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On Thursday, the Mossos d’Esquadra confirmed that the robbery took place on Wednesday evening close to the city of Girona as the family of Russian tourists were waiting in the check-in area at Terminal 1 at Barcelona’s El Prat airport, reports Xinhua news agency.According to the police, the suspected thieves made off with a Louis Vuitton designer handbag containing a haul of jewelry and high-value watches belonging to the family, which in terms of value is thought to be the biggest robbery of its kind in Spain.Among the items in the handbag were a golden ring weighing 47 carats, which…

The incident took place at the Rani tea estate, located about 20 km from Guwahati.Rohini Ballave Saikia, the Divisional Forest Officer in Kamrup East Division, told IANS: “One mother elephant and two calves were trying to bring down a betel nut tree when it got attached to a high voltage electric line. The three elephants were electrocuted and unfortunately passed away.”According to Saikia, the incident occurred between 3.30 to 4 a.m. on Friday morning.”We will conduct post-mortem of the three elephants and later they will be cremated as per the procedure,” the officer said.Wild tuckers often come out of the…

Speaker Om Birla allowed Question Hour proceedings to run for around 20 minutes, during which questions pertaining to health and fertiliser ministries were taken up.Parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi said that the opposition cannot selectively protest in the House on the basis of their “whims and fancies”.He said that they should allow all the bills to be introduced and passed just like they allowed discussion on the Delhi services bill on Thursday.Joshi said that all bills are important and Friday also some important bills are listed for introduction and passing.However the Speaker adjourned the proceedings till 12 p.m. amid continued…

“20 Indian crew rescued from ship Fremantle Highway have safely returned to India over the past week. Thank Dutch authorities for their support & assistance as well as our sailors for their fortitude & courage through this difficult time,” the Indian Embassy in the Netherlands tweeted on Thursday. An Indian died and several others jumped off to save themselves from the fire that erupted late on July 25 on the 199-metre Panama-registered Fremantle Highway as it was en route from Germany to Egypt. The Embassy said that the “mortal remains of one crew member who unfortunately passed away are being…

The incident happened on Thursday evening. The accused, Vivek Vaish got into a verbal argument with the victim, Surya Prakash Khairbar, a resident of Morba, and all of sudden pulled out his revolver and opened fire on him.Police said the accused has been booked under Section 307 (attempt to murder) of IPC and 25/27 (Arms Act).He was yet to get arrested, said Shiv Kumar Verma, additional Superintendent of Police (ADSP). It is not the first time that Vivek Vaish has been involved in hooliganism. In July last year, he was booked for thrashing and misbehaving with forest guards.A local BJP…

“Re-list the case for hearing on interim relief and the regular bail application on September 4,” a bench Justices Sanjiv Khanna and S.V.N. Bhatti ordered while adjourning the matter.Appearing for Sisodia, senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi urged the apex court to grant Sisodia interim bail to meet his ailing wife Seema, saying that it was a “humanitarian” and “genuine” issue.He referred to medical reports related to Seema Sisodia’s health condition.“The other side is saying that the wife is suffering from the last 23 years. It is a stable condition. We will take it up (plea for interim bail on wife’s…

“As a mother of two wonderful kids, Guriq and Mehr, I have personally experienced the challenges and joys of breastfeeding. It’s an incredibly empowering journey, but it’s also essential to recognise that every mother’s journey is unique and should be celebrated without judgement or shame,” Neha said.She added: “Through my initiative, ‘Freedom To Feed,’ I aim to shed light on this crucial aspect of motherhood and break the barriers that prevent mothers from openly embracing this natural process. This cause is incredibly close to my heart, and I am determined to educate, dispelling the myths, and fostering a more supportive…

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 4 (IANS) Brazil international striker Pedro Santos could join Benfica ahead of the upcoming European season, according to media reports in the South American country.The Portuguese giants view the 26-year-old as an ideal replacement for Goncalo Ramos, who is expected to accept an offer from Paris Saint-Germain, newspaper O Globo said on Thursday.It added that Benfica are also considering a move for River Plate striker Lucas Beltran, reports Xinhua.Pedro has more than four years to run on his Flamengo contract but has reportedly told close friends and family that he wants to leave the top…

Jerusalem (Israel), Aug 4 (IANS) Greek side PAOK Thessaloniki advanced to the third qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League after an impressive 4-1 away win over Israel’s state cup holders Beitar Jerusalem on Thursday evening.After a 0-0 draw in the first-leg match in Thessaloniki last week, about 27,000 fans at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem saw PAOK take an early lead in the 12th minute from an own goal by Beitar defender Edi Gotliv. Gotliv unsuccessfully tried to return the ball to his goalkeeper Miguel Silva, reports Xinhua.Beitar was close to an equaliser in the 42nd minute, but PAOK’s goalkeeper…

The meeting of the INDIA leaders was held in the chamber of Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.During the meeting it was decided to demand for the statement of the Prime Minister in Parliament and “honour his responsibilities”.The INDIA parties have been demanding a statement by PM Modi in both Houses of Parliament on Manipur violence.They have also demanded a detailed discussion on the issue in Parliament.Ethnic clashes broke out in Manipur on May 3 and since then hundreds of people have died and thousands have been forced to take refuge in relief camps.–IANSaks/dpb