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Video: Powerful flash flood ravages Grand Canyon; 20 missing, 60 evacuated

A fierce flash flood surged through Arizona’s Grand Canyon on August 29, transforming Bright Angel Canyon and the Colorado River into raging torrents of debris-laden water. Reports confirm that at least twenty people are missing following this alarming occurrence. Over sixty individuals were evacuated from Phantom Ranch and Bright Angel Campground, leading to the closure

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Broad accuses Imam of ‘putting on an act’ after Pak batter ruled out at Lord’s

Stuart Broad raised eyebrows over Imam-ul-Haq’s calf injury during the match, implying the Pakistani batter could be theatrical about his situation. Following a calf strain, Imam was unable to participate in the Lord’s Test, while Pakistan faced another batting debacle, leading to a decisive loss. England triumphed, establishing a two-nil advantage in the series.

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Oil prices jump over 2% after US-Iran direct conflict re-ignites after a month of pause

Following a U.S. military strike on Iranian launchers in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, oil prices have surged. In retaliation, Iran launched attacks on two U.S. air bases in Jordan. Jordan’s military successfully intercepted eight missiles aimed at its territory early Monday, escalating the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, now entering its sixth month.

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Ankit Baliyan murder: 2 Gogi gang sharpshooters gunned down in UP encounter

Two suspected killers of singer Ankit Baliyan died in a police encounter early Sunday morning. The accused allegedly fired at police officers during a checking operation following Baliyan’s murder. Police pursued the suspects, leading to an exchange of gunfire in the industrial area. Baliyan was shot dead outside a gym on August 26, with four

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‘Pragg is No. 1 in the world’: Anand after India’s first GCT title | Exclusive

Praggnanandhaa has completed a remarkable comeback after his disappointing 2026 Candidates campaign, winning the Grand Chess Tour Finals in St Louis by beating Fabiano Caruana 15-13. He became the first Indian to win the title. Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand praised his resilience and said, “I think at the moment, I would say he’s the

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‘Losing $60 billion a year’: Trump slams Canada as ‘worst’ trade ‘abuser’, urges firms to move to US

Donald Trump is escalating trade conflicts with Canada by levying substantial tariffs, which he claims are necessary due to the billions the U.S. allegedly loses from Canadian trade policies. He is urging Canadian firms to move their operations to the U.S. immediately. This action follows stalled trade negotiations, leading both Canada and the U.S. to

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Microsoft admits AI is making it tough to meet ‘environmental commitments’

Microsoft is taking significant steps to alleviate employee worries regarding the ecological footprint of its data centers. As the demand for artificial intelligence intensifies, the firm grapples with its promises to cut greenhouse gas emissions. In response to public criticism and local resistance, Microsoft is prioritizing innovative engineering and efficiency improvements, while also refining its

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3-year-old tied to chair, kicked and sexually assaulted at Delhi playschool

A young boy allegedly faced physical and sexual assault at a Delhi playschool. CCTV footage purportedly shows him being tied and kicked by school staff. Police have registered a case under Pocso Act and BNS against school officials. The Directorate of Education has also ordered a thorough inquiry into the incident. The child’s father reported

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Starting September 1, Indian airports are discontinuing immigration clearance

From September 1, international travellers at Indian airports will experience a streamlined process for immigration clearance. The need for stamped boarding passes will be eliminated, allowing passengers to present either digital or printed passes. This change is designed to enhance efficiency and reduce wait times, as immigration officers will no longer stamp boarding passes during

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