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Published on: Aug 20, 2023, 17:06:04 IST

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Owaisi reacts to claim that his great grandfather was Hindu Brahmin: 'Amusing'

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday reacted to a social media post that claimed Hindu Brahmin Tulsiramdas as Owaisi's great-grandfather. "It’s always amusing to me that even when they have to concoct a lineage, Sanghis have to find a Brahmin ancestor for me," the AIMIM chief said. Read More

Indian couple from Karnataka, son found dead in US home: What we know so far

An Indian couple and their six-year-old child have been found dead in the US' Maryland in a suspected case of double suicide-murder, police said. The family was from Karnataka and were found dead from gunshot wounds in their home on Friday when police responded to a welfare check around noon. Read More

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Mira Rajput and Rakul Preet Singh's Sunday casuals get a perfect score in effortless styling. All pics, video

Mira Rajput and Rakul Preet Singh stepped out in Mumbai today. The two chose minimal and effortless styling for their day-out looks and scored a perfect A for their sartorial picks. Read More

Sourav Ganguly settles KL Rahul vs Ishan Kishan debate with blunt verdict on India's wicketkeeper for ODI World Cup

The Ajit Agarkar-led BCCI selection committee will have questions a many when they sit on Monday morning to pick their Asia Cup team in addition to also selecting a provisional squad for the ODI World Cup. Read More

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