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Published on: Aug 7, 2023, 08:59:24 IST
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More forces rushed to tense Manipur; tribal body likely to meet Amit Shah today

Ten additional companies of central troops have reached Manipur amid a fresh spell of violence in the strife-torn state, while members of an umbrella tribal body said that they were scheduled to meet Union home minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Monday. The development came at the end…read more.

Paramilitary personnel stand guard during a protest by women of the Kwairamband Ima Keithel demanding an immediate call for an Assembly session in Manipur within a week regarding the Manipur issue, outside Raj Bhavan, in Imphal West on Friday. (ANI) (HT_PRINT)
Paramilitary personnel stand guard during a protest by women of the Kwairamband Ima Keithel demanding an immediate call for an Assembly session in Manipur within a week regarding the Manipur issue, outside Raj Bhavan, in Imphal West on Friday. (ANI) (HT_PRINT)

One terrorist killed as Army thwarts infiltration attempt in J&K's Poonch

A terrorist was gunned down in a gunfight as Army troops guarding the Line of Control (LoC) on Monday scuttled an infiltration attempt from across the border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said. The alert troops in Degwar sector noticed the movement of some terrorists…read more.

Iran to women defying hijab laws: Clean morgues, take psychiatric treatment

Iran's government is sending women who defy the strict hijab law for counselling as healthcare organisations warned that the country's judiciary is using mental medicine for this purpose, France 24 reported. As more and more women flout the stringent restrictions including Iranian…read more.

Sarfaraz Khan gets married in Kashmir, Suryakumar Yadav, Axar Patel lead cricketers' wishes for Mumbai star - See pics

Mumbai star Sarfaraz Khan has got married in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district. Several videos and photos surfaced on social media on Sunday of the batter in his wedding attire at his in-laws' place and Sarfraz himself posted a photo of the newly wed couple on his Instagram handle…read more.

Alia Bhatt proves orange is new red in regal bridal lehenga for Rocky Aur Rani... photoshoot with Ranveer Singh. Watch

The wedding season preparations in India carry on all year long as brides look out for the perfect ensemble for their wedding day. While some opt for simple and modern looks, others their trousseau to be regal and traditional. Others take inspiration from Bollywood movies. And if you are…read more.

Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani box office day 10 collection: Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh's film enters 100 crore club

Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, helmed by Karan Johar, has entered the 100 crore club at the domestic box office 10 days after the release of the film. As per Sacnilk.com, the film has minted over 105 crore nett. Starring Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh, the Karan Johar directorial released…read more.

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