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Thousands Return After Israel Lifts Gaza Block

Tens of thousands of Palestinians streamed into Gaza's most heavily destroyed area on Monday under a fragile ceasefire after Israel opened the north for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas.

Colombia Caves After Trump Threat, Accepts Citizens Deported From US

Don warned of steep tariffs, Secy of State Rubio suspended issuance of visas in Bogota

MICRO DRAMA, MEGA MESSAGES

Equity, religious dogmatism, tribal oral traditions...what India's first micro-drama festival in Delhi will be talking about

Sex Scandal Rocks Fuji TV in Japan

The Japanese network Fuji Television and its parent company said on Monday that its president and chairperson were resigning immediately to take responsibility for a widening sex assault scandal linked to one of Japan's top TV celebrities.

'I'VE ALWAYS LOOKED BEYOND MY CLASS & MILIEU'

THE parallel cinema movement, which offered a different cinema experience to the Indian audience, does not currently have many flagbearers.

Chhaava director says dance scenes to be cut

AFTER Hindi film 'Chhaava', based on Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, landed in a controversy with people objecting to a Lezim dance sequence involving the warrior-king and Maharani Yesubai, director Laxman Utekar on Monday decided to delete the scenes.

MICRO DRAMA, MEGA MESSAGES

Equity, religious dogmatism, tribal oral traditions...what India's first micro-drama festival in Delhi will be talking about

Engaging with people more rewarding than attending Parl: Tharoor

CONGRESS MP and former union minister Shashi Tharoor acknowledged the growing rift between the government and opposition and expressed dissatisfaction with the declining quality of parliamentary debate and proceedings.

ITC Hotels shares to be listed on bourses on Jan 29

KOLKATA-based FMCG to cigarette conglomerate - ITC Ltd - on Monday announced that ITC Hotels will be listed on the stock exchanges on January 29.

Kejriwal moves EC over 'poison in water' against Haryana, Saini hits back

HOURS after Arvind Kejriwal accused the BJP-led Haryana government of \"mixing poison\" into the Yamuna river, Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini sharply responded on Monday, saying that the Delhi government's mismanagement has led to residents lacking access to clean water.

Life Sentence for IG in Custody Death Case in HP

A Special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Chandigarh on Monday sentenced Himachal Pradesh Inspector General of Police Zahur Haider Zaidi and seven police personnel to life imprisonment in a case of custodial death of an accused in a gang rape and murder of a 16-year-old schoolgirl in Kotkhai of the hill state.

Barcelona Hit Seven Past Valencia

BARCELONA blew away Valencia 7-1 on Sunday to get back on track in La Liga.

AAP tops in candidates with crime records

Followed by Cong with 41% of criminal cases, BJP lowest with 29%, says Association for Democratic Reforms

NEED TO SHIFT GEARS AFTER A DECADE OF BETI BACHAO

Here's a saying in Haryana, \"Beti nahi bachaaoge, toh bahu kahaan se laaoge (If you don't save daughters, from where will you bring daughters-in-law) ?\"

SINNER TAKES CHARGE, KEYS KEEPS OLD PROMISE

Grand Slam final is not usually this one-sided.

Feting New Ideas, Old Wisdom

Impactful conversations and thought-provoking debates marked the 13th edition of the ThinkEdu Conclave, presented by SASTRA University, held at ITC Grand Chola in Chennai on Monday.

Parents not keen on death to Roy

RG KAR RAPE-MURDER: Calcutta HC reserves verdict on pleas moved by Bengal govt & CBI

HC reserves order on plea for MUDA probe by CBI

The Karnataka High Court on Monday reserved its judgment on a petition seeking transfer of the MUDA case, currently being probed by the Lokayukta police, to the CBI.

Uzbek GM declines handshake with Vaishali, apologises later

GRANDMASTER Nodirbek Yakubboev's refusal to shake hands with Indian GM R Vaishali stirred up a controversy at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament before the Uzbek apologised, saying that he meant no disrespect and didn't respond to the gesture because of \"religious reasons\".

RBI plans slew of measures to inject ₹1.5 lakh cr liquidity into the system

FACED with rising liquidity crunch, which has crossed ₹3 lakh crore mark many times in recent weeks, the Reserve Bank on Monday announced a slew of liquidity measures, including a ₹60,000 crore of open market operation (purchasing government securities) in three tranches and holding a 56-day variable rate repo auction for ₹50,000 crore, among others.

U'khand 1st state to implement UCC, portal launched

UTTARAKHAND has become the first state in India to adopt a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a groundbreaking decision designed to guarantee equal rights for all citizens, irrespective of their religious backgrounds.

Layer it on

The 'Winter Edit' by this designer label is all about combining comfort with sophistication

Federal Bank Profit Falls 5% to ₹955 Crore

PRIVATE sector lender Federal Bank on Monday reported a 5% decline in net profit at ₹955 crore for the third quarter of the current financial year.

ONOE key for our democracy, says Modi

PM cites logistical challenges of frequent polls, highlights importance of electoral system for future of the youth

Indian Oil Profit Falls 76.57% on Sluggish Sales

STATE-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) on Monday reported a 76.57% decline in consolidated net profit to ₹2,115 crore for the third quarter (Q3) of the financial year 2024-25 (FY25), due to weaker refining margins and rising expenses.

Modi, Don Discuss West Asia, Ukraine

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump discussed a range of issues, including the wars in West Asia and Ukraine, in their first telephonic conversation after the latter was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States.

Bagan sink Bengaluru FC

MOHUN Bagan Super Giant edged out Bengaluru FC 1-0 to extend their lead at the top of the Indian Super League points table here on Monday.

SA20: Paarl beat Durban

RUBIN Hermann (59) and Lhuan-dre Pretorius (43) helped Paarl Royals beat Durban Super Giants by six wickets in a SA20 league match at the Boland Park on Monday.

Coach Kotak happy to give and take wisdom

Part of coaching staff, veteran keen on lifting young guns & seniors

BJP bets big on 'Chaiwala', gives ticket for Raigarh mayoral seat

THE Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded 46-year-old Jeevardhan Chauhan, a tea-seller by occupation, as its candidate for the reserved Scheduled Caste (SC) mayoral seat in the upcoming elections for Raigarh Municipal Corporation in Chhattisgarh.