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Israel bombards Gaza City; Hamas leader visits Cairo in bid to salvage ceasefire talks

Aug 13, 2025

Gaza [Palestine], August 13: Israeli planes and tanks kept bombarding eastern areas of Gaza City overnight, killing at least 11 people, witnesses and medics said on Tuesday, with Hamas leader Khalil Al-Hayya arriving in Cairo for talks to revive a U.S.-backed ceasefire plan.
The latest round of indirect talks in Qatar ended in deadlock in late July with Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas trading blame over the lack of progress on a U.S. proposal for a 60-day truce and hostage release deal.
Source: Fijian Broadcasting Corporation

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"The Maharashtra Files" Revives the Painful Memory of the 2018 Dharma Patil Case

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 13: The Marathi film "The Maharashtra Files", starring Usha Nadkarni, Mangesh Desai, Nagesh Bhosle, Sayaji Shinde, Veena Jamkar and others, Produced & Directed by Sanjivkumar Rathod released on 12th June 2026, is not merely a film, but a living story of the pain, struggle, and helplessness of the common citizen before the government system. The film has once again reminded Maharashtra of the painful memory of the famous Dharma Patil case of 2018. After allegedly not receiving adequate compensation following land acquisition, Dharma Patil attempted suicide at Mantralaya, Mumbai, and the incident shook the conscience of the entire state.

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