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‘Aramco is selling our sweat and blood’: workers in World Cup sponsor’s supply chain faced safety risks, report finds

FairSquare report claims migrant workers injured in Saudi Arabia received no compensation, including one who says his legs were crushed

The Guardian - UK

Peter Bradshaw’s Baftas 2026 predictions – who’ll get the gongs, who’ll be the goners?

Will Paul Thomas Anderson’s ICE age conspiracy thriller sweep the board, or will Sinners and Hamnet share some glory? Our critic places his bets

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South Central 42: Kavitha’s exit from BRS, states push back on GST

In this week’s South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna discuss K Kavitha’s suspension and resignation from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) after she claimed that her cousins Harish Rao and Santosh were responsible for corruption in the Kaleshwaram project. They are joined by political and policy consultant Tara…

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India bans internationally acclaimed film over its depiction of police brutality

The Central Board of Film Certification has reportedly blocked the release of the critically acclaimed film Santosh – which the UK selected as its official entry for the 2025 Academy Awards – in India due to concerns about its depiction of misogyny, Islamophobia, and violence within the Indian police force.

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India's 'Laapataa Ladies' OUT of Oscars 2025; UK's Hindi-language film 'Santosh' shortlisted for 'Best International Feature Film'

India's road to the Oscars has been a bumpy one. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) on Wednesday unveiled its shortlist of films (10 categories) still in the running for the Oscars 2025. Sadly for India, The Kiran Rao directorial 'Laapataa Ladies', which was the country's official…

The Times of India

Three gangs and three motives? The murder of BSP leader Armstrong in Tamil Nadu

This is the first story in a two-part series, 'Beneath the Surface', on former BSP Tamil Nadu chief K Armstrong who was murdered on July 5, leaving behind several questions regarding his life and death.

Newslaundry

Lok Sabha elections Phase 2 in Karnataka | Voters start early to beat the heat in Bengaluru

Polling official says the heat and rising mercury seems to have added to the morning queues. Officials expect crowds to thin out after 11 a.m.

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Tension flares in Anantapur after clash between YSRCP, TDP cadres

Minor clash between TDP and YSRCP cadres in Anantapur district leads to police intervention and complaints from both sides.

The Hindu

Jana Sangram Parishat demands action against MLA’s son for assaulting police constable on duty

Jana Sangram Parishat demands legal action against MLA's son for assaulting police constable; criticizes police incompetence in handling sand mining mafia.

The Hindu

Karnataka: Family of four going for shopping killed in road accident in Kollegal

Makar Sankranti festivities turned fatal for a family of four when a vehicle hit their motorcycle on their way to purchase clothes for the occasion. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Manager of e-commerce company killed in accident

A 35-year-old manager of an e-commerce company was killed when the car he was driving crashed into a parked truck on NICE road on Magadi Road in the early hours of Wednesday.

The Hindu

Himachal Pradesh woman who lost her son to drugs catches peddler

SHIMLA/BADDI: In a courageous move, a mother, who had lost one son to drug addiction, took action against a drug peddler repeatedly targeting her second son in the Baddi area of Madhya Pradesh.

The Times of India

Four arrested for abducting businessman for ransom

Police arrested 4 for abducting 32-yr-old businessman for ransom. Accused & victim were friends & had financial dealings. Prime accused Santosh demanded money when victim refused to pay. Accused abducted victim & demanded ransom, warning to kill if revealed. Victim unable to arrange money, filed complaint & accused arrested.

The Hindu

Dance teacher among three arrested on charge of sexually assaulting college student

Accused arrested for blackmailing/sexually assaulting college student: Andy George, Santosh, Shashi. Victim befriended accused on social media, recorded private videos, blackmailed for sexual favours. Victim resisted, accused threatened to upload private videos/photos. Accused taken into custody, investigations ongoing.

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The Times of India

‘Why was ED in a rush to question me?’ asks BRS MLC K Kavitha

HYDERABAD: Stating that she would appear before Enforcement Directorate (ED) and cooperate with the agency on March 11, MLC and founder of Bharat Jagruthi, Kalvakuntla Kavitha asked why BJP’s BL Santosh evaded the Special Investigating Team (SIT) earlier in MLA’s poach gate case in Telangana.

Daily Mirror

Man with 'affinity' for poisonous snakes dies after cobra bites him on thumb

Santosh was catching serpents with a friend and had posed with one of the snakes around his neck shortly before the lethal bite in Jamua Village, Giridih District, India

The Hindu

Riding the high wave: Why Chennai surfers are making their own surfboards

The demand for surfboards is picking up as the sport gains popularity along the coast. Chennai’s surfers explain how they became, self-taught, accidental shapers

The Hindu

Two arrests in Varkala police station limits

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Interior decorator turns chain snatcher to fund gambling

His luck runs out after five years; police recover 51 gold chains, two bikes and a car

The Hindu

Woman lures civil engineer promising government project, tortures him in bid to extort ₹4 crore

After allegedly torturing him for several hours, the accused forced the victim to call his friend to arrange the money before releasing him

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Labourer bludgeoned to death in Bengaluru

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NHRC director general visits secretariats in NTR district

He arrives along with a team to study functioning of secretariat system

The Times of India

Owner away, electronics stolen from Punchkula house

PANCHKULA: Sector 11 resident Ajay Gautam has reported theft of electronic items from his house, about which his neighbour Santosh alerted him upon finding the lobby room lock broken. Gautam was out of town for some work. The case was registered under sections 380 (theft at house) and 457 (house…

The Hindu

Techie held for killing wife, dumping body in a tank

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How Delhi police botched the investigation into a disabled child’s rape

On May 18, 2016, the police control room in Delhi received a phone call. A young girl – clothes torn, barely alive – had been found in a pool of blood along the railway tracks near a drain in Southeast Delhi’s Pul Prahladpur.

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