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[l] at 9/15/24 2:15pm
Gunshots were reported the Trump International Golf Course West Palm Beach on Sunday when Donald Trump was present at the course.

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[l] at 9/15/24 1:43pm
The USA is vulnerable under the leadership of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris and could witness 9/11-like terrorist attack again, claimed Republican Senator from South Carolina Lindsey Graham.

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[l] at 9/15/24 1:41pm
Gaurishankar Kalyani has filed an affidavit in Pune Civil Court challenging the execution of his late mother Sulochana Kalyani's 2012 will. He presented a new will dated December 9, 2022, accusing his brother Baba Kalyani of taking control of the family's wealth. The case is set to be heard on October 9, 2024.

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[l] at 9/15/24 1:27pm
The real money online gaming industry has topped the list of tax evaders, as reported by the Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI). The agency detected tax evasion totaling around Rs 1.10 lakh crore, issuing show-cause notices to 34 taxpayers. Actions have also been taken against 118 domestic entities and 658 offshore entities.

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[l] at 9/15/24 1:25pm
India's men's chess team, led by D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaise, secured a victory against Azerbaijan in the fifth round of the 45th Chess Olympiad. The team maintained a perfect score with ten points. In the women's section, D Harika's loss to Kazakhstan was offset by Vantika Agarwal's win, keeping India competitive.

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[l] at 9/15/24 1:14pm
The Centre has sanctioned ₹46,000 crore in capex loans to states out of the ₹1.5 lakh crore allocated for FY25. Of this, ₹25,000 crore has been released. States must meet specific performance criteria to receive further funds, including achieving a 10% growth in capex.

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[l] at 9/15/24 12:43pm
Hefty discounts and promotional offers have spurred car and consumer electronic sales during Ganesh Chaturthi and Onam festivals, marking the start of the festive season. Maruti Suzuki and other brands reported increased bookings and sales, particularly in premium segments. Industry executives expect overall growth despite a high base from last year.

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[l] at 9/15/24 12:38pm
Taylor Sheridan's acclaimed gangster drama Tulsa King has been loved by the audience for its gripping storyline and strong performances.

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[l] at 9/15/24 12:33pm
Jharkhand and Delhi are experiencing similar political scenarios with their chief ministers facing jail time. Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren resigned before his arrest, while Champai Soren stayed in office until bail. Kejriwal resigned only after being granted bail. Additionally, PM Modi's roadshow in Jamshedpur was canceled due to heavy rain.

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[l] at 9/15/24 12:27pm
Media businesses across TV, print, and digital platforms are gearing up for the festive season by offering premium ad spots and customised solutions. Sony Pictures Networks India expects a 20% rise in ad spends, while Viacom18 and Zee Entertainment also anticipate strong growth. Print media is set to see significant growth driven by festive advertising.

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[l] at 9/15/24 12:22pm
Arvind Kejriwal's resignation highlights AAP's strategy to address anti-incumbency and administrative challenges ahead of the February 2025 Delhi elections. The move is framed as a transparency initiative, aiming to revive the party's anti-corruption stance and mitigate the impact of policy paralysis caused by its leadership issues.

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[l] at 9/15/24 12:22pm
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's intent to resign is unlikely to advance the poll schedule significantly as the revision of Delhi's electoral rolls is yet to begin. The Election Commission has planned the special summary revision, with the final roll expected by January 6, 2025, leaving little room for major changes.

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[l] at 9/15/24 12:12pm
US fed rate cuts decision will be taken at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting this week.

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[l] at 9/15/24 12:09pm
JDU's working president discusses the party's coordination with BJP, Bihar's development plans, and investments. He highlights the state's progress under Nitish Kumar and rejects any future alliance with RJD. The article also touches on caste census, liquor prohibition, and sub-categorisation of SCs and OBCs.

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[l] at 9/15/24 12:01pm
The Indian government will implement three new criminal laws across the country within two years, replacing older statutes. These laws aim to modernize the justice system with technology and focus on victims' rights. Other initiatives include employment packages, skill development, and financial support for women and youth.

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[l] at 9/15/24 11:58am
Arvind Kejriwal, Aam Aadmi Party national convener, announced his resignation as Delhi chief minister following his bail in the excise policy case. He stated he would seek public support and return to office only after elections. AAP will choose a new CM within two days.

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[l] at 9/15/24 11:57am
Jammu and Kashmir experienced encounters between terrorists and security forces in Poonch and Kathua districts. The gunfight in Poonch began late Saturday night, while the clash in Kathua started Sunday afternoon. Security forces are conducting search operations to trace militants. Earlier, two army men were killed in Kishtwar, and three militants were killed in Baramulla.

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[l] at 9/15/24 11:55am
Prime Video has hit the jackpot with its adaptation of Reacher, delivering a more faithful depiction of the towering, sharp-witted character from Lee Child's novels.

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[l] at 9/15/24 11:50am
Oscar Piastri clinched victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, propelling McLaren to the top of the constructors’ standings. The race concluded with a virtual safety car following a collision between Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez. Charles Leclerc finished second, while George Russell secured third place for Mercedes. Max Verstappen ended fifth, just behind Lando Norris in fourth.

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[l] at 9/15/24 11:49am
Temasek Holdings is close to acquiring a significant minority stake in VFS Global, valuing the firm at around $7 billion including debt. The Singapore state-owned investor is set to buy about 20% of VFS, which is controlled by Blackstone Inc. An announcement could be made soon.

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[l] at 9/15/24 12:51am
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced he will resign from his position in two days and only return if he regains the trust of the people. This follows his recent bail from the Supreme Court in the Delhi excise policy case.

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