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Russia's FSB Arrests German National Accused of Fighting for Ukraine

Russia's FSB has arrested a German citizen accused of being a mercenary for Ukraine. The man, born in 1976 and described as a sniper, served in Afghanistan and Syria before joining Ukraine's armed forces in November under a three-year contract. He deserted after not receiving wages. He had also fought in Ukraine between 2016 and 2018. Russia frequently arrests alleged collaborators amid its conflict with Ukraine.

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Delhi Court Grants Bail to Man Accused of Deceiving Woman

A Delhi court granted bail to a married man accused of deceiving a woman into a sexual relationship on a false promise of marriage. The court noted the man cooperated with the investigation before arrest and the investigating officer saw no need for custodial interrogation. The man was ordered to furnish a ₹25,000 personal bond with a surety of the same amount.

Hindustan Times··New Delhi

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Dilip Gavit Wins Gold at Para Asian Games Despite Childhood Accident

Dilip Gavit lost his right hand below the elbow at the age of five due to a severe injury and gangrene after falling from a tree in his village. Despite limited medical facilities and early hardships, he trained on rough village roads and was supported by coach Vaijnath Kale. Dilip chose to compete with able-bodied athletes before participating in para events, showcasing his determination and talent.

Amar Sports·

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Ishan Kishan Nears 2,000 T20I Runs as New Zealand Series Starts

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan is 46 runs away from joining the elite 2,000 T20I runs club. He is also close to surpassing Suryakumar Yadav's record for the most T20I runs by an Indian in a calendar year. This milestone chase coincides with the start of India's T20I series against New Zealand.

NDTV Cricket·

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JM Financial Favors Oil India, ONGC Over IOC, BPCL, HPCL

JM Financial remains optimistic about upstream companies Oil India and ONGC, citing potential growth despite volatile crude prices. However, it advises caution for oil marketing companies IOC, BPCL, and HPCL due to challenges from high crude prices and refining margins. The report underscores risks for OMCs amid fluctuating crude market conditions while highlighting opportunities for upstream players.

ET Energy·

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Delhi Imposes GRAP-1 Pollution Controls Including Vehicle and Fuel Bans

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has activated Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for Delhi and the National Capital Region due to poor air quality with an AQI of 244. Under GRAP-1, diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years are banned. Use of coal and wood fuel is prohibited in roadside eateries and commercial kitchens. Mechanised street sweeping will also be conducted regularly.

NDTV··Delhi

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