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This video is from the Jagannath Rath Yatra. It's terrifying to watch, imagine what the devotees went through amid such a massive crowd.

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🚨 Puri Rath Yatra:

Overwhelming crowds on Grand Road led to a severe crowd crush.

Over 50 devotees suffered suffocation and 100+ have been hospitalized with breathing issues.

Sadly, at least 1 death is reported.

Emergency teams are on-site providing medical aid.

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Karnataka:

A 20-year-old woman named Lavanya was brutally hacked to death in public at the BC Road bus stand in Dakshina Kannada.

The attacker pulled her out of a government bus at 6 PM.

Police have identified the suspect as Chetan and suspect a motive of one-sided love.

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Bengaluru Traffic Police launched a mandatory 4-hour traffic counselling session for gig workers who violate traffic rules.

Instead of quick fines, offenders must sit through lectures.

Over 4,000 cases were booked in 3 days.

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Budaun (Uttar Pradesh):

A masked thief snuck into the general ward of New Jivandan Hospital in stealing multiple mobile phones from sleeping patients.

The entire incident was captured on CCTV.

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Varanasi (UP):

An Italian tourist heavily intoxicated on Bhang created chaos in Saptasagar market.

He forcefully entered a local's house, threw belongings from the terrace, and bit a resident.

Police detained the tourist and hospitalized him for a medical evaluation.

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Noida: A ceiling plaster collapsed onto a bed in Flat 1814, Tower C-2 of Gardenia Gateway Society, Sector 75.

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The Supreme Court cleared India's first night safari project in Lucknow's Kukrail Forest.

The ₹1,500-crore urban project was approved with strict environmental rules: 71% green cover must be kept, commercial parks are banned, and the existing city zoo cannot be relocated.

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TAMIL NADU: Just 24 hours after CM Vijay launched the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) WhatsApp helpline (94981 80936), six Chennai civic officials have been caught and suspended over corruption, bribery, and fake billing charges.

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"Sanskrit & English came from outside, while Hindi & Urdu are the only languages born in India."

— Congress MP Dr. Mohammad Javed

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"Hamare bhai agar bura na maane, to Krishna ji bhi paanchon waqt ki namaz padha karte the."

— Maulana Jarjis Ansari

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Uttar Pradesh: A video from Farrukhabad has gone viral, showing three youths riding a motorcycle, with one allegedly pulling out a gun and brandishing it while the bike was in motion.

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"Give justice, or kill us!"

Tribal families in MP's Chhatarpur & Panna launch the fierce Chita Andolan protest against the Ken-Betwa Link Project.

The Daudhan Dam threatens to submerge 22 villages, uprooting 7,000+ families & wiping out their indigenous culture.

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Vadodara (Gujarat):

A passenger was dragged 150m at Vadodara Station after slipping while trying to board a moving Jaipur Express train.

He had stepped off to buy drinks for his daughters.

RPF and staff rescued him with severe leg injuries.

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Aligarh (UP):

The Municipal Corporation dumped heaps of garbage outside BSNL & Ingraham Institute gates over unpaid property tax & user charges.

While BSNL shared CCTV footage of the act, netizens slam the move for violating the Swachh Bharat mission!

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Bihar: A 10ft king cobra entered a home in Vishaha village due to monsoon flooding.

Local "Snake Lady" Janaki Devi safely rescued the venomous reptile and released it back into the Valmiki Nagar forest.

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AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal has urged PM Modi to sack Dharmendra Pradhan over recent paper leaks and appoint climate activist Sonam Wangchuk as India’s new Union Education Minister.

Kejriwal made the demand today while visiting Wangchuk's protest at Jantar Mantar.

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Noida (UP):

A horrific accident in Chhijarsi, Sector-63, Noida, as an 11,000 KV wire snapped and fell on a crowded street.

5 people suffered severe burns.

A youth named Ravi is critical.

A scooty was also burnt to ashes.

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Ghaziabad (UP):

A man allegedly fatally shot his father in Modinagar following a property dispute.

The Ghaziabad Police have initiated an investigation and formed four specialized teams to apprehend the suspect who fled the scene.

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Varanasi (UP): Foreign national detained in Varanasi's Kotwali area after entering homes, tossing items from roofs & allegedly biting a resident.

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Kapodra, Surat (Gujarat):

A viral CCTV video shows a 20-year-old woman and her father brutally attacked with a stick and brick.

The victim was hospitalized with severe injuries.

Local residents protested outside the Kapodra Police Station demanding justice.