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Mom-child HIV transmission negligible: AIDS society

Vinay Rajkumar’s ‘Andondittu Kaala,’ a story of love, friendship, and family, has released in theaters. Vinay highlights the demanding yet fulfilling journey of portraying a character with three shades over three years. Aditi Prabhudeva emphasizes the film’s authenticity and relatable portrayal of everyday relationships, while producer Bhuvan Suresh confirms a wide release across Karnataka in…

Over two and a half years, Mumbai train passengers reported the theft of over 26,000 cellphones, valued at Rs 62 crore. The GRP has solved around 45% of these cases, recovering phones worth Rs 20 crore.

Thousands of Christians protested in Mumbai against BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar’s alleged threats inciting violence against those involved in religious conversions. The community demands Padalkar’s resignation and an FIR, while also expressing concern over a proposed anti-conversion law. Demonstrations occurred statewide, with leaders calling for protection and action against hate speech.

Rahul Gandhi launched his Bihar election campaign, accusing PM Modi of seeking votes and undermining democracy. He criticized Modi’s economic policies and alleged the BJP controls Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, asserting the party opposes social justice and caste census. The state is set for a contest between NDA and Mahagathbandhan.

“The way China has built roads, bridges, tunnels and habitats along the entire LAC, from eastern Ladakh to Arunachal, over the last five years, PLA troops can easily afford to pull back 100-150km and then come back again in 2-3 hours,” a senior Army officer told TOI. ​Our forces cannot. This huge time differential in…

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Pakistan’s public debt surged to $286.832 billion by June 2025, a nearly 13% increase from the previous year, pushing the debt-to-GDP ratio to 70%. This rise is attributed to lower-than-expected GDP growth and subdued inflation. Despite these challenges, the economy shows signs of recovery with IMF support and improved external reserves.

Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is launching a month-long fire safety awareness campaign across the city targeting public areas like shopping malls and residential colonies. Collaborating with local artist groups, BMC will use street plays and songs in Odia to educate citizens.

Prasar Bharati chairperson quits abruptly