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Saravanan, from Tamil Bigg Boss, who had earlier confessed to show host Kamal Haasan about molesting women on public transport systems in Tamil Nadu, has now been evicted. He had received applause and whistles for his confession
 

Rupee fell sharply against US dollar, tumbling past 70.50 levels against the USD on Monday. The rupee fell to 70.74 against the US dollar, as compared to its previous close of 69.60 a dollar

 

External affairs minister S Jaishankar in a tweet has made it very clear that the Kashmir issue remains a bilateral issue and that India doesn’t require US President Donald Trump’s intervention. 

The Unnao rape survivor met with an accident that killed two people. On Thursday, Congressmen from Uttar Pradesh performed rituals for the souls of the departed. 

Rakesh Asthana, IPS has taken charge as the chief of the Narcotics Control Bureau.  He is already serving as the DG of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS).The post of NCB chief was lying vacant since July 4 after incumbent Abhay was appointed as Director of Hyderabad-based Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy.
 

Deep Dive with Abhinav Khare explores the bravery with which Rani Laxmi Bai fought the British relentlessly, all the while with her son tied to her back. She fought till her last breath and even after she was whisked away by her troops so as to not be captured by the colonials. 

 

Cauvery Regularity Board Meeting under chairman Navin Kumar concluded with the order that Karnataka must release water to Tamil Nadu proportionately for the next five days. 

The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has apprehended Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Ghafoor, former vice president of Maldives, for allegedly entering India illegally. Ghafoor was caught in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi.

The Unnao rape survivor who has also survived an accident that claimed the lives of her aunt, is now stable. Doctors are monitoring the survivor round the clock but are clueless if she will be airlifted to New Delhi. 
 

Vadodara rains have brought crocodiles to the streets of the city. The city received very heavy rain on Wednesday - over 400 millimetres in just 12 hours, the weather office said. 

 
 

A tweet by a user refusing to accept food delivered by a “non-Hindu rider” has sparked off an online debate on whether or not food has religion. Twitter stands divided, while one section slammed the user, another slammed Zomato for its response.

Former Union minister P Chidambaram’s son Karti Chidambaram has been asked to vacate his New Delhi home that had earlier been seized in the INX corruption case. Karti has been given ten days’ time to hand over the possession of property.

The Code on Wages Bill, 2019, which seeks to amend and consolidate the laws relating to wages and bonuses has been passed in the Lok Sabha. The Bill is expected to benefit 50 crore workers
 

The Unnao rape survivor, lawyer and two aunts were on their way to visit the survivor’s uncle when a truck collided into the car they were travelling in. The rape survivor, is now on ventilator support and she is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli

An old age home in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai has not only been accused of ill-treating its inmates but also starving them. The authorities in Madurai have taken stock of the situation and an investigation is currently underway