A 37-year-old Hyderabad man, Mohammed Ahmed, was allegedly defrauded by a job agent and sent to Russia, where he was reportedly drafted into fighting the war against Ukraine. After jumping from an army vehicle to evade combat and injuring his leg, he is now being threatened to fight or face death.
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Isro scientist Dr Eknath Chitnis has passed away at the age of 100. He was a foundational figure at the Indian Space Research Organisation. Dr Chitnis worked with Dr Homi Bhabha in the early days. He was instrumental in developing India's first telecommunication satellite, INSAT. This satellite advanced the nation's space communication capabilities.
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NFL star Justin Herbert and pop sensation Madison Beer are the talk of 2025. Their romance, sparked by sightings and confirmed with a sideline kiss at a Chargers game, blends sports and entertainment. Beer's evolving style, from glamorous stage wear to chic off-duty looks, further fuels fan fascination with this high-profile couple.
Sabarimala gold theft prime accused Unnikrishnan Potti has been taken into custody for detailed interrogation by a special investigation team. Investigators are probing the alleged handover of stolen gold to a Bengaluru-based man. The probe, which has a six-week deadline, is expected to reveal the exact quantity of misappropriated gold.
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's return to the ODI arena in Perth saw a disappointing batting performance, with the duo, along with Shubman Gill, scoring a combined 18 runs. Amidst a rain delay, Rohit and Gill shared a lighthearted moment enjoying popcorn, highlighting camaraderie despite the challenging match.
India's Kabaddi team dominated Pakistan 81-26 at the Asian Youth Games, continuing a trend of silent protest. Indian captain Ishant Rathee notably declined a pre-game handshake, mirroring similar gestures by Indian cricketers. This victory, following earlier wins, solidifies India's top standing in the debut Kabaddi event, with finals on October 23rd.
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China has stopped buying US soybeans for the first time in seven years. This leaves American farmers without their biggest buyer. China is now buying more soybeans from South America, especially Brazil and Argentina. This move is part of ongoing trade disputes between China and the US. The situation impacts American farmers as their harvest begins.
