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The Bombay High Court has raised serious concerns about the police's account of the fatal shooting of Akshay Shinde, a sex assault accused, while in custody

India's foodgrain production reached a record 332.22 million tonne in the 2023-24 crop year ended June, driven by bumper wheat and rice output, the agriculture ministry said on Wednesday. The final estimate for 2023-24 shows an increase of 2.61 million tonne from the previous year's 329.6 million tonne, the ministry said in a statement. Rice production touched a record 137.82 million tonne, up from 135.75 million tonne in 2022-23. Wheat output also hit a high of 113.29 million tonne as compared to... Читать дальше...

The Chinese military test-fired on Wednesday the first intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific that it's launched since 1980, officials said.

The strike on Wednesday hit a house in the urban Bureij refugee camp, according to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital in the nearby town of Deir al-Balah.

George Bennett spoke to Nathan Judah following Walsall's excellent performance in the Carabao Cup.

Bulgaria and the Euro-Atlantic Emergency Response Coordination Center have signed a declaration of intent to hold crisis response exercises in the country next year. The exercises, expected to include teams from many NATO member countries, were announced by Alexander Zhartov, the general director of the Fire Safety and Civil Protection Directorate. Scheduled from September 8 to 12, the exercises will take place at a center in Montana....

Prosecutors have said Oran Routh had "hundreds" of files depicting minors being sexually exploited

One cleaning fanatic has shared an easy tip for removing stains from shoes and clothes, and it's using something you may already have in your bathroom.

RENO, Nevada: U.S. land managers have completed the final environmental review of a proposed lithium mine in Nevada, which could supply critical minerals for electric vehicles while still protecting the endangered wildflower Tiehm's buckwheat.

ChatGPT's Advanced Voice Mode utilises the GPT-4o AI model's multimodal capability to offer more natural-sounding real-time conversations with the AI chatbot

Stephanie Vaquer Makes On-Screen WWE NXT Debut, Teases Going After Womens Title 411mania.com

Exeter boss Rob Baxter says there have been some 'honest conversations' between his players and staff after the loss at home to Leicester.

Congress is moving swiftly to fund federal agencies and avoid a government shutdown. The House and Senate are expected Wednesday to give approval to a bill that would fund the government into December and avoid a federal shutdown just weeks before the Nov. 5 election. The stopgap measure generally funds agencies at current levels through Dec. 20, but an extra $231 million was included to bolster the Secret Service after the two assassination attempts against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Читать дальше...

Helsinki — Environmental activists sprayed red paint on Finland's parliament building on Wednesday to protest against the peat industry, sparking strong criticism from politicians.   Activists from Extinction Rebellion Finland and Swedish organization Aterstall Vatmarker (Restore Wetlands) smeared several granite columns at the building's main entrance in red paint resembling blood.    They told AFP they were protesting against the Finnish state-owned company Neova mining peat in Swedish wetlands. Читать дальше...

Hundreds of thousands of homes across England and Scotland may be in the 'wrong council band', according to MSE. This is primarily due to so-called 'second-gear valuations'

A routine software update by a security company crashed millions of computers around the world. The chaos was telling.

1. Congress moving swiftly to fund government and avert shutdown before heading home to campaign  The Associated Press
2. Hemmed In by the Hard Right, Johnson Again Turns to Democrats for Votes  The New York Times
3. House GOP feels déjà vu as new funding fight ends with no wins  The Hill

Researchers believe the technology could help pave the way for lifelike biohybrid humanoid robots in the future.

The climate community, meeting this week once again on the margins of the UN General Assembly, is continuing to explore ways to triple the world’s installed renewable generation capacity by 2030, a target agreed at last year’s COP 28 international climate negotiations. Much of this discussion has been about mobilizing finance and otherwise getting the […]

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Nearly 138,000 platform beds sold in the U.S. and Canada are being recalled due to risks of breaking or collapsing during use, leading to potential injuries.

Rakesh Rao speaks to us about what the double triumph means for Indian chess, and what the country can do to build on this success.

A nine-story apartment block was hit by a Russian guided aerial bomb in a series of deadly strikes on Kharkiv on September 24. At least three people were killed and dozens wounded. RFE/RL filmed as rescue workers helped victims, telling one man "the hissing in your ears will stop soon."

Says India customer base grew by 31 per cent in CY23

A FORMER Coronation Street star has vowed to chain herself to the All England Club if the controversial Wimbledon expansion plans go ahead.