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IPS Officer Ankita Sharma Sparks Controversy with AK-47 Firing on Vijayadashami

Senior IPS officer Ankita Sharma, Superintendent of Police in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, went viral after firing an AK-47 during the traditional shastra puja on Vijayadashami. Wearing a saree, she fired about nine rounds into the air at the police lines. The video drew mixed reactions, with some praising her confidence and others questioning firearm safety. Sharma is a 2018 batch IPS officer from Durg district, known as 'Lady Singham'.

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Hilda Payin's 200+ Autographs Including Babe Ruth Sold for $28,759

A scrapbook compiled by Hilda Jeanne Payin in the 1930s, containing over 200 autographs from notable figures such as Babe Ruth, Amelia Earhart, and presidents Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover, sold at auction for $28,759. The collection includes personal notes linking the signatures to Payin, offering a unique historical insight into influential 20th-century personalities.

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Thousands Protest Media Crackdown in Turkey

Thousands protested in Istanbul and Ankara against the Turkish government's increasing restrictions on independent media and journalists. Demonstrators demanded press freedom, chanting slogans for basic rights. Recent arrests of media professionals have raised concerns about freedom of speech. Journalists and activists joined the rallies to emphasize the public's right to information.

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New Zealand Captain Mitchell Santner Reviews Loss to India

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner praised Indian batsman Tilak Varma for his impressive finishing in the second T20 match. After their four-wicket loss to India, Santner said the team will thoroughly review the defeat. He acknowledged that dropped catches and fielding errors at crucial moments cost New Zealand the close game.

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Home Loan Can Be Transferred Multiple Times to Save EMI

The RBI has increased the repo rate again, leading to higher EMIs for home loan borrowers. Many customers are considering transferring their loans to save on EMI payments. It is important to know that home loans can be transferred multiple times, not just once, allowing borrowers to find better interest rates and reduce their EMI burden.

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NY Court Dismisses Foreclosure Case After 3-Year Delay by Lender

A New York appeals court dismissed a mortgage foreclosure lawsuit because the lender waited three years to seek a default judgment. State regulations require lenders to act within one year of a borrower's non-response to avoid dismissal. This ruling strengthens homeowner protections and highlights the need for timely legal action in foreclosure cases.

TOI World·

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