Digging Deep In South Africa As Diamond Hunt Gets Tougher

World

Updated: May 8, 2016

Proof that diamonds are getting harder to find can be seen in the South African bush, where one of the world's largest mining companies is spending $2 billion tunnelling beneath a vast open-pit mine.

Delhi's Dark 'Baby Bazaar': Baby Boys Sold For Rs 8 Lakh, Girls Half The Price

All India

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

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Delhi police busted a gang trafficking newborns from Rajasthan and Gujarat to Delhi and Haryana
Newborn girls sold for 3-4 lakh rupees, boys for 6-8 lakh rupees through forged hospital documents
Hira's Multispeciality Hospital in Delhi was the racket's hub, with the owner aiding in document forgery

'Thinking Of Doing Something Different': NEET Aspirant Dies By Suicide

All India

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

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A 22-year-old NEET aspirant died by suicide in Ghaziabad before the re-NEET exam
Police recovered a video recorded by the student shortly before his death
The victim stated in the video that he was not stressed or pressured about the upcoming exam

20 Years, 128 Witnesses Later, Congress Leader's Murder Accused Acquitted

All India

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

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A court in Mumbai acquitted all accused in 2006 murder of Maharashtra Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar
Nimbalkar was killed by hitmen in Navi Mumbai. His cousin and ex-NCP MP Padamsinh Patil faced trial
CBI probe alleged political rivalry as motive; Patil denied charges and was granted bail in 2009

Shashi Tharoor Backs PM Modi Over Trump Meet, BJP Says 'Rahul Gandhi Exposed'

All India

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

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Shashi Tharoor supported PM Modi's message on Indian sailors' safety amid Middle East conflict
Tharoor said Modi raised concerns with Trump about protecting civilian commercial seafarers
Congress had earlier criticised Modi for not publicly addressing Indian seafarers' deaths in Gulf

'Foreign Degree Is Rs 1 Crore Debt': Is Studying Abroad Still Worth The Price?

All India

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

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Indian families face soaring costs for foreign education due to rupee depreciation and rising fees
A two-year US masters now often costs over Rs 1 crore including tuition and living expenses
Many students take large loans hoping foreign salaries will offset costs, but job struggles persist

Marijuana Plants Discovered Inside Kerala Temple Premises, Probe Launched

All India

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

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Two marijuana plants were found inside Manikandapuram Sree Krishna Swamy Temple premises in Kerala
Plants were discovered during Kerala Excise Department's ongoing Operation Thunder narcotics crackdown
Temple staff alerted excise officials after noticing suspicious plants near the covered walkway

Barun Sobti's Appearance On Farah Khan's Vlog Sparks Health Concerns

Television

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

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Barun Sobti appeared on Farah Khan's vlog after four months of continuous shooting
Some fans felt Barun Sobti seemed different and speculated about his energy levels
Fans defended Sobti, citing his tiredness and naturally shy personality

Ex-India Star Urges KL Rahul To Leave DC Amid Reports Of Pant's Return

Cricket

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

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Rishabh Pant is set to be traded from Lucknow Super Giants to Delhi Capitals ahead of IPL 2027
Kuldeep Yadav will move from Delhi Capitals to Lucknow Super Giants as part of the swap deal
Dodda Ganesh urged KL Rahul to consider entering the auction pool if Pant makes a comeback to the franchise.

IndiGo Flight To Agartala Hit By Lightning, 141 Passengers Safely Deboarded

Travel

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

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An IndiGo aircraft was struck by lightning at Kolkata airport during a thunderstorm.
The lightning caused a sudden power outage in the aircraft's power system.
No passengers were injured; 141 passengers and six crew were onboard.

Want A Healthier Gut? Nutritionist Shares 3 Foods That Are Worth Every Penny

Healthy Diet

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

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Nutritionist Deepsikha Jain recommends investing in nutrient-dense foods for better health
Greek yoghurt is preferred over regular curd for higher protein and added probiotics
Good-quality dark chocolate with 70% plus cocoa supports gut health and brain function