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Young Indian shuttler Devika Sihag stormed into her maiden BWF Super 300 final with a straight-game win over world No. 35 Huang Yu-Hsun at the $250,000 Thailand Masters here on Saturday.The 20-year-old unseeded Indian, who claimed her maiden BWF International Challenge title at the Malaysia International last year, registered a 22-20, 21-13 win over the fifth-seeded Huang in the women’s singles semifinal.”It is my first super 300 final, so I am excited and happy. But at the same time, I want to remain focussed so that I can give my best in tomorrow’s match as it is the final. So…

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With spousal support taking the spotlight today, it’s the perfect time to connect deeply with your partner. Celebrate your romantic side and draw closer together, while remaining respectful and polite in all your exchanges, particularly with women, as Saturn insists on decorum. Emphasize soft communication in your relationships. Support arrives from your spouse today, and it feels reassuring. The Moon strengthens partnership energy, and you’ll notice they step in without you even asking. Accept it with a simple thank you. It matters.Your mood turns romantic too. Even if you’re busy, you’ll want closeness, a shared meal, a little time without…

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The Northernmost part of our sub-continent notably, J&K has always proved a Gordian’s knot to unravel its chequered past   for all and sundry including the best of brains, administrators, Defence experts, foreign policy mandarins and the ilk transcending myriad timelines and dynasties. At the heart of this knot lies J&K’s unique geographic positioning, which  in turn is pivot to its holding aloft the key to most of sub-continent’s woes. Those woes which despite this region’s extraordinary beauty both in terms of its demographic & geographic profile  outweighs its sheen in more ways than one.Though books by eminent writers abound worldwide…

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Bangladesh (Photo by PTI) NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced new restrictions for journalists entering the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka amid the ongoing controversy over Bangladesh’s participation in the T20 World Cup in India. The decision comes as part of tighter security measures around the stadium and its surrounding areas.T20 World Cup | Finn Allen eager to make the most out of India’s smaller boundaries and flat wicketsThe BCB released an official statement on Saturday and informed media representatives about the updated rules. The board clarified that the new guidelines are effective immediately and will…

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Prabhas’s ‘Raja Saab’ is nearing the end of its theatrical run, with collections dwindling significantly. The film has garnered approximately Rs 207.73 crore worldwide. While some viewers praised its innovative approach and production, others criticized the direction and editing, leading to mixed audience reception. ‘The Raja Saab’ is moving into its last days now and the numbers are showing the same. On day 23 the movie could make only Rs 27 lakhs. This is a very small number for a big film and it shows that the movie has lost almost all of its early strength.Total collections look clearThe full…

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Last Updated:February 01, 2026, 05:47 ISTThe man allegedly followed a regimen suggested by the chatbot, which included an incorrect and aggressive dosage of antiretroviral drugsWhile PrEP is a highly effective tool in HIV prevention when administered under clinical supervision, it requires rigorous preliminary testing, including renal function assessments and confirmed HIV-negative status. Representational imageThe hazards of self-diagnosis via artificial intelligence have come into sharp focus following a medical emergency in the national capital, where a 45-year-old man remains in critical condition. The patient, a resident of South Delhi, reportedly suffered severe organ distress after consuming high-dosage HIV preventive medication—specifically Pre-Exposure…

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Iran’s top security official said Saturday (January 31, 2026) that progress had been made towards negotiations with the United States, even as the Islamic republic’s army chief warned Washington against launching military strikes.U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed the two sides were talking, while keeping the threat of an attack in the foreground.Washington has deployed warships led by the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier off Iran’s shores, after Mr. Trump threatened to intervene in the wake of Tehran’s deadly crackdown on anti-government protests.”Contrary to the hype of the contrived media war, structural arrangements for negotiations are progressing,” said Ali Larijani, head…

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The Mumbai Police launched an investigation after gunshots were heard near the Juhu residence of filmmaker Rohit Shetty.Preliminary reports indicate that gunshot-like sounds were reported in the area, prompting an immediate police response. As per ANI, the Mumbai Police and forensic teams arrived at Director Rohit Shetty’s residence and secured the premises for a detailed search.Police condut probeAs per a report on India Forum, director Shetty allegedly alerted authorities after the four gunshot sounds were heard. Although no injuries or casualties have been reported, police reportedly cordoned off the area as a precautionary measure. A police told the portal, “No…

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Pawar Couple Also Investigated Under Benami Properties Law Mumbai: Maharashtra’s first woman deputy CM Sunetra Pawar continues to face legal scrutiny in the Rs 25,000 crore Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank (MSCB) scam, where ED had, in its charge sheet, mentioned her along with Ajit Pawar. The Economic Offences Wing of Mumbai Police granted the couple a clean chit, but ED objected to the closure in its money laundering case and the matter is pending in court.Sunetra and Ajit were also investigated under Benami Properties law by income tax department, where the agency attached properties worth Rs 1,000 crore. But the…

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New Delhi: Pointing to glaring holes in the prosecution case, a court has discharged a Kerala-based nurse from a decade-old cheating and passport forgery case linked to her deportation from Brus-sels in 2015. The court held that the prosecution failed to prove that she had cheated the Indian immigration authorities, as alleged by Foreig-ners Regional Registration Office (FRRO).Noting that there was “no sufficient ground” to proceed against the accused, additional sessions judge Pranav Joshi discharged Leena Ma-ria Soosai from offences under various IPC provisions, including cheating and forgery, as well as for allegedly “holding forged passport” under Passport Act.The multiple…

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