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Eknath Shinde: A figurehead or Maharashtra’s new powerhouse?

Two years ago, when the Shiv Sena fractured into two factions and Eknath Shinde aligned with the BJP, backed by 40 MLAs, many political observers viewed it as the conch-call heralding the end of his political career. The sentiment was that Shinde, as Maharashtra chief minister, would be a pawn…

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‘Maoist link’: Journalist’s home among 12 locations searched by NIA in Bengal

A journalist’s house was among 12 locations, including seven homes, searched by the NIA across four districts in West Bengal on Tuesday.

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Fishy diplomacy: What a hilsa ban reveals about India-Bangladesh tensions

A brief ban on fish exports used as a diplomatic tool by ex-PM has caused diplomatic tension – and a culinary crisis.

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In Jammu and Kashmir, a high-stakes election for a low-power assembly

In one sense, not much is at stake in the ongoing election to the legislative assembly of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Getting pregnant in your 40s, 8 things fertility experts want you to know

Welcoming a baby during this decade may take you on a slightly different journey…

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'Lalbaug Ka Raja will be taken to Gujarat': Sanjay Raut swipes at BJP

Raut then expressed his concerns that the BJP might even move the Ganesh festival celebrations to Gujarat. Read further on Dynamite News:

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J&K: BJP trying to intimidate Hindu voters, alleges Farooq Abdullah

Farooq said that "BJP is trying to defame NC, but we will emerge victorious in the upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir and change the lives of the people". Read further on Dynamite News:

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Telangana: 6 Naxals killed in encounter in Bhadradri Kothagudem

At least 6 Naxals were killed and two security personnel were injured, in an encounter with police in Bhadradri Kothagudem district, according to police sources. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Less than half of women have heard of vulval cancer – here’s how to check for signs

Only 4% of women regularly check themselves for vulval changes

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Nation celebrates Sports Day on B'day of Hockey Legend Dhyan Chand

The day commemorates the birth anniversary of greatest field hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. National Sports Day is celebrated annually on 29th August. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Jay Shah elected ICC chief unopposed, emphasises on gobalisation of cricket

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Indian cricket board’s incumbent secretary Jay Shah on Tuesday became the youngest independent chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Shah, 35, was elected unopposed after current chairman Greg Barclay refused to seek a third term.

The Times of India

Jay Shah becomes youngest ever chair of ICC after winning election unopposed

Jay Shah, honorary secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, will succeed Greg Barclay as chair of the International Cricket Council

The Guardian - UK

Jharkhand former CM Champai Soren set to join BJP on August 30

Earlier on Monday, Champai Soren had met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. He then confirmed his intention to join the BJP. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Best conception supplements to boost fertility and support a healthy pregnancy

Planning to get pregnancy? Help your chances with our pick of the best prenatal supplements

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'A thorough gentleman': PM Modi, Gambhir, Harbhajan remember Anshuman Gaekwad

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad, who played in 40 Tests and 15 ODIs, passed away after a prolonged battle with blood cancer. Gaekwad's contributions to Indian cricket were vast, including roles as a coach and selector.

The Guardian - UK

Death toll from landslides in India’s Kerala state rises to 166

Almost 200 people still missing after heavy rains and access problems hamper second day of rescue operation

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Rahul Gandhi seeks assistance for people of landslide-hit Wayanad, says area has ecological issue

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday urged the Centre to extend all possible help to the people of Wayanad in the aftermath of massive landslides that killed 158 people and injured many others. Read further on Dynamite New:

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‘Tool for harassment’: Editors’ Guild urges Shah to review new laws, bring ‘journalistic exceptions’

Pointing to the “dramatically expanding reach” of the new criminal laws, the Editors’ Guild of India has written to home minister Amit Shah, urging a review of the newly-passed Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita and the Bharatiya Nagarik Sanhita Suraksha.

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The New India by Rahul Bhatia review – how nationalism changed a country

The voices of ordinary Indians take centre stage in this absorbing account of political transformation

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Sharad Pawar slams Amit Shah over 'corruption ringleader' jibe

Sharad Pawar was hitting back at Shah days after Shah called him the "ringleader of corruption in politics." Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

How to support a friend or loved one going through IVF

The IVF process is never straightforward and has many ups and down, so remember to be a good listener and offer practical support.

Radio France Internationale

India scraps colonial-era penal laws to ‘end the endless wait for justice’

India has replaced its British-era criminal laws with new codes which promise justice rather than punishment in the boldest legislative step by the government since it resumed office in June.

Al Jazeera

Concerns as India replaces colonial-era laws with new criminal codes

Government says overhaul will make country more just, but opposition fears it would throw justice system into disarray.

The Guardian - UK

India’s supreme court to rule on new penal code permitting marital rape

Rights groups protesting at Modi government’s view that criminalising sexual assault violates ‘sanctity’ of marriage

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Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi, Amit Shah over attack on Constitution

Opposition leaders, including Sonia Gandhi staged a protest in Parliament premises holding copies of the Constitution in their hands. Read further on Dynamite News:

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