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November 15, 2023

42 soldiers who fled to Mizoram sent back

Forty-two Myanmar army personnel were among nearly 5,000 citizens of the neighbouring country who entered India since Sunday night, following gunfight between rebel outfits and the military and subsequent bombing at two villages across the border close to the Indian side, police said on Tuesday.

1 min

PM Attacks Cong, Hails BJP's Welfare Schemes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a veiled swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as he accused the Opposition of abusing him for uprooting corruption and hailed the Bharatiya Janata Party’s outreach and welfare programme in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh.

PM Attacks Cong, Hails BJP's Welfare Schemes

4 mins

For flawless Team India, no margin for error now

The day leading up to a big game is filled with inanity. The players say all the right things - we're treating it like any other game, staying focused on the task, sticking to what works. There is a gentle nets session, some laughs, some posing for pictures, multiple requests for passes. But the mundane is just a cover for the frenetic blend of energy and anxiety bubbling up inside. The players are on edge. They can't wait for the match to begin.

For flawless Team India, no margin for error now

3 mins

Myanmar rebels make gains near border with India

A rapidly expanding offensive by Myanmar’s anti-junta groups has seen resistance fighters capture key towns and regions near the border with India in recent days, fuelling concerns on Tuesday about a spillover of tensions and influx of refugees to the northeastern states.

Myanmar rebels make gains near border with India

4 mins

New video intensifies row over Tomar's son

The Congress intensified its attack against Union minister and BJP candidate from Dimni, Narendra Singh Tomar, after the emergence of a video where a man identifying himself as Jagmandeep Singh, and as a resident of Abbotsford, Canada, claimed he was the voice in two earlier videos that came out this week and last, in which Tomar’s son Devendra Tomar is discussing some financial transactions.

New video intensifies row over Tomar's son

3 mins

Marsh the enforcer holds the Eden key

There must be something karmic about Mitchell Marsh turning up for a World Cup semi-final at the ground his father Geoff was an intrinsic part of Australia’s first World Cup win 36 years ago. What a way to check in too. Scoring 177 off 132 balls against Bangladesh in Australia’s highest successful World Cup chase — also only the second instance of a team chasing more than 300 in this World Cup — this was a hundred unlike his previous ones, coming in circumstances deeply emotional after bidding adieu to his beloved ‘Pop’, grandfather Ross.

Marsh the enforcer holds the Eden key

3 mins

Jadeja and the art of choking runs

Ravindra Jadeja has been a feature of the Indian team across all three formats of the game since his international debut in 2009. While he has often provided crucial runs in the lowermiddle order, it is his craft of left-arm orthodox spin that has been an invaluable asset to his team for the last 14 years.

3 mins

After temporary dip due to SC snub, Punjab fires surge again

Stubble fires have flared up across Punjab once again, as the state’s temporary crackdown on the practice appeared to unwind, just a week after the Supreme Court ordered five states in north India to stop farmers from setting their paddy fields afire.

After temporary dip due to SC snub, Punjab fires surge again

1 min

High exposure to bad air can worsen mental health, warn doctors

The impact of air pollution on humans, especially to levels as high in the national capital, runs deeper into the body-health experts and studies opine that toxic air potentially impact brain functioning, affecting mental health, which is made worse by restricted outdoor movement and altered daily routine.

2 mins

Days after Diwali, 24 DPCC monitors go dark for eight hours

As Delhi grappled with its latest pollution crisis on Tuesday morning and failed to shed the after-effects of the unchecked use of firecrackers on Diwali day, a fresh problem impaired the Capital’s pollution response — 24 of the city’s 35 air quality monitors run by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) went dark and stopped throwing up data. As a result, Delhi’s 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) trended much lower than it actually was throughout the day, catching residents and experts off-guard.

2 mins

1 killed, 25 rescued as E Delhi building engulfed in flames

A 55-year-old woman was killed, 13 people were injured, and 17 people along with two pet dogs were rescued after a massive fire broke out in a five-storey residential building in east Delhi's Shakarpur early Tuesday morning. A family of four - including two children aged 4 and 12 years-jumped off the balcony of their second floor home in a bid to save their lives, and suffered serious burn injuries as well as fractures.

1 killed, 25 rescued as E Delhi building engulfed in flames

3 mins

Heritage library goes dark over political tussle

As night falls on the city, the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk light up and dot the Old Delhi landscape. In the midst of this glittering lane, shrouded in darkness, is the Lala Hardayal Municipal Heritage Library. A 161-year-old landmark, one of the oldest places for public reading in the national capital, has had no electricity for over 45 days due to the non-payment of bills.

Heritage library goes dark over political tussle

5 mins

Atishi files report on plaint against Delhi's chief secy

Vigilance minister Atishi on Tuesday submitted a preliminary probe report to chief minister Arvind Kejriwal over alleged irregularities in land acquisition for the Dwarka expressway, and said that the probe found Delhi chief secretary Naresh Kumar benefited a company linked to his son with over ₹850 crore of \"illicit profits\".

3 mins

Facility for indigenisation of tulips set up at Lodhi Garden

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Tuesday unveiled its first tulip growth-cum-storage-chamber Tulip House at facility Lodhi Garden, where the civic body has cultivated tulips with bulbs harvested from last year's cycle.

Facility for indigenisation of tulips set up at Lodhi Garden

2 mins

Man who raped, killed while on bail given death sentence

A court in Kerala on Tuesday sentenced to death a 29-year-old man for the brutal rape and murder of a five-year-old girl in Aluva, bringing the curtain down on a grisly murder that shook the southern state and sparked sweeping outrage.

3 mins

Capital unable to shed its post-firecracker shroud

The national capital on Tuesday remained locked in the shackles of an oppressive smog two days after Diwali, with a combination of low temperatures, overcast skies and calm winds keeping the remnants from Sunday’s unfettered firecracker-burning trapped in the city’s air, pushing the air quality index (AQI) to the cusp of the deep red “severe” zone.

Capital unable to shed its post-firecracker shroud

3 mins

19-Year-Old Quizzed By Delhi Police In Deepfake Video Case

A 19-year-old suspect was questioned by Delhi Police's Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit on Tuesday in connection with a widely circulated morphed video of film actor Rashmika Mandanna, four days after it filed a first information report (FIR) invoking charges of forgery and digital offences.

19-Year-Old Quizzed By Delhi Police In Deepfake Video Case

1 min

3 days on, ops to rescue workers from U'khand tunnel intensify

Rescue workers on Tuesday started the process of inserting wide steel pipes through 40 metres of rubble of the collapsed under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district to evacuate 40 labourers trapped inside since Sunday morning, officials said.

3 days on, ops to rescue workers from U'khand tunnel intensify

2 mins

How Gulf migrants may sway Tgana outcome

A year ago, 40-year-old Kurakula Chandraiah returned to his native village Muthyampet in Telangana’s Kamareddy district from Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, where he had worked as a driver for ₹30,000 a month.

How Gulf migrants may sway Tgana outcome

3 mins

Efforts insufficient to attain goals: UN

Even if nations meet all of their current climate commitments, submitted as nationally determined contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement, the 1.5 degrees Celsius global warming threshold will be breached, a new UN report said on Tuesday.

Efforts insufficient to attain goals: UN

3 mins

'Yearly deaths due to heat may rise fivefold'

If temperatures rise by 2°C (over pre-industrial levels) by the end of the century, then yearly heat-related deaths are projected to increase 370% by midcentury, according to an analysis published in The Lancet on Tuesday. The new global projections are part of the 8th annual report of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change.

'Yearly deaths due to heat may rise fivefold'

3 mins

Decoding Myanmar conflict and its impact

A rapid spike in fighting between Myanmar's military and anti-junta forces over the past week could have ramifications for security in India's strategic northeast region, especially Manipur and Mizoram states. Here is a closer look at \"Operation 1027\" launched by resistance groups, developments in different parts of Myanmar and the implications for India.

Decoding Myanmar conflict and its impact

3 mins

The future of sport is Asian

Sport is driving national transformation in some countries while enabling others to rehabilitate their reputations

The future of sport is Asian

4 mins

US-China Ties: Xi To Hold Highly Anticipated Talks With Biden

The last time Xi Jinping travelled to the United States was six years ago to meet an effusive Donald Trump, who had promised "a very, very great relationship".

US-China Ties: Xi To Hold Highly Anticipated Talks With Biden

2 mins

US president says hospitals in Gaza 'must be protected'

Hamas has said that more than 11,500 people have been killed in Gaza Strip since the start of the conflict on October 7

US president says hospitals in Gaza 'must be protected'

2 mins

Dodgy deals facing greater RP scrutiny

Bankruptcy tribunals reverse transactions totalling ₹23,700 cr in Sept quarter alone

Dodgy deals facing greater RP scrutiny

2 mins

Burmans call FIRs 'false', 'bid to block Religare deal'

The Dabur group on Tuesday refuted the allegations of being involved in the Mahadev online betting app scam after members of the promoter family were named in two first information reports (FIR) filed within a week in Mumbai. A group spokesperson said the FIRs were \"false and baseless\", and part of an attempt to block the acquisition of Religare Enterprises Ltd.

2 mins

Wholesale prices contract for 7th consecutive month

A fall in the price of non-food commodities and a moderation in food inflation has led to the wholesale price index (WPI) contracting for the seventh consecutive month in October, according to data released by the ministry of commerce and Industry on November 14. While the contraction was expected, its magnitude has exceeded expectations marginally. The contraction of 0.52% in October is slightly higher than 0.38% contraction predicted by a Bloomberg forecast of economists.

2 mins

Rampaging India have a point to prove against thorny old foes

Rohit Sharma and Co will aim to make amends for the 2019 World Cup semis exit when flawless India face New Zealand in the first semi-final

Rampaging India have a point to prove against thorny old foes

4 mins

A battle of IPL subs versus its cash-rich All Stars

The India-New Zealand semi-final will be so many things. India have to get the monkey off their back and start winning eliminators at ICC events. But if you are in the New Zealand corner, what better opportunity than to beat India in the country's shiniest city for a place in the World Cup final.

A battle of IPL subs versus its cash-rich All Stars

2 mins

Eden: Not quite a walk in the garden

Two-paced pitch and lower average scores in first innings make Kolkata a tougher venue for batters

Eden: Not quite a walk in the garden

3 mins

Malaika ticks skydiving off bucket list: I had zero fear

It was an adventurous birthday for Malaika Arora, who turned 48 recently. The actor jumped into the new year -quite literally with a skydiving expedition in Dubai. \"I wanted to celebrate my birthday in a thrilling way and skydiving had long been on my bucket list. I thought, why not tick this off? So, I marked this milestone by taking a leap into the sky,\" she tells us.

Malaika ticks skydiving off bucket list: I had zero fear

1 min

Billie is 'physically attracted' to women, has never felt 'desirable'

Singer Billie Eilish, who has always been vocal about body image issues and not liking herself, once again opened up about the \"weird and upsetting\" scrutiny she faced in her formative years, to Variety.

Billie is 'physically attracted' to women, has never felt 'desirable'

1 min

Up and away! Go for a hot air balloon safari in Haryana now

Getting a bird's eye view of the wildlife in Haryana just got easier. Looking at the growing potential for tourism in the PinjoreKalka region, Haryana's chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated a hot air balloon safari project in Pinjore in Panchkula district on Wednesday.

Up and away! Go for a hot air balloon safari in Haryana now

1 min

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