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Man dies by suicide, family blames wife

A 40-year-old man, the owner of a cafe in northwest Delhi, allegedly died by suicide at his home in Model Town on Tuesday evening, prompting allegations from his family that his wife and in-laws harassed him during their divorce proceedings.

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January 02, 2025
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10 Dead as Car Ploughs into Festive Crowd in New Orleans

A driver crashed his pickup truck into a New Orleans crowd celebrating New Year's Day and opened fire, killing at least 10 people and injuring more than 35, in an attack the FBI said it was investigating as an act of terrorism.

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January 02, 2025
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Man murders 4 sisters, mom in Lucknow hotel

Arshad said he killed the five with the help of his father over land-related harassment by their neighbours

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January 02, 2025
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AAP Now Writes to RSS in Delhi Poll Row; BJP Hits Back

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday stepped up its attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in an ongoing row over alleged manipulation of voters' list in a letter to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, alleging \"open distribution of money\" by BJP leaders and questioning whether the RSS supported the BJP's efforts to cut votes of Dalits, poor, Purvanchali and slum dwellers on a large scale.

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January 02, 2025
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‘I want to leave Mumbai; the joy of filmmaking is sucked out’

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap announced on Tuesday that he is \"moving out of Mumbai by next year\", asserting that the joy of filmmaking has been \"sucked out\" for him owing to talent management agencies.

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January 01, 2025
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The magic of film theatres will never fade

In a recent interview with us, actor-producer Priyanka Chopra Jonas had revealed that she would soon return to Indian films.

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January 01, 2025
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IGU poll confusion as IOA recognises Shetty's faction

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has given recognition to the Indian Golf Union (IGU) faction led by Harish Kumar Shetty after having \"reviewed the facts\" and \"examined the procedural adherence\" of the contentious December 15 polls.

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January 01, 2025
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Focus on placement more than power does the trick for Sreeja

After her 2023 low, the 26-year-old table tennis player from Hyderabad won events and rose to a high of world No 21

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January 01, 2025
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Vaishali lone Indian to make world blitz knockout rounds

Magnus Carlsen returned to the tournament in jeans and played Hans Niemann, Vassily Ivanchuk audibly sobbed after a loss, 46th seed Aravindh Chithambaram defeated world No.3 Hikaru Nakamura and Daniil Dubov forfeited his game because he reportedly overslept – the penultimate day of the World Rapid and Blitz tournament (blitz section) wasn't short of drama.

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January 01, 2025
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Mhatre Makes World Record in Vijay Hazare

Mumbai's Ayush Mhatre created a world record by becoming the youngest to score more than 150 runs in a List A game, Punjab's Abhishek Sharma hammered a 96-ball 170 against Saurashtra, while Jharkhand's Utkarsh Singh's 91 fired his team to a big win against Odisha, in their respective Vijay Hazare Trophy matches on Tuesday.

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January 01, 2025
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Lost in transition, the Man United saga

It's a little bit embarrassing to be United coach and to lose a lot of games. But we have to cope with that RUBEN AMORIM, coach

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January 01, 2025
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Australia optimistic on Starc fitness for fifth Test in Sydney

Australia coach Andrew McDonald said he was optimistic on Tuesday that pace spearhead Mitchell Starc will be fit for the decisive fifth Test against India while also backing misfiring Mitch Marsh.

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January 01, 2025
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Sachin, SCG 2004, and 241 lessons in restraint

As Rohit, Virat and Rishabh face scrutiny for the MCG loss, the Tendulkar classic from 2003-04 can inspire them

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January 01, 2025
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From T20 push to WTC final, the Proteas story

South Africa's World Test Championship final qualification is questionable.

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January 01, 2025
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Pvt Universities Swoop Down at IITs for Faculty Roles

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have become fertile grounds for other universities to hire for professor roles to improve their global standings and meet faculty needs as they expand campuses.

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January 01, 2025
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Cash heap spurs call for buybacks and dividends

HCL, BHARAT ELECTRONICS, LTIMINDTREE, SIEMENS, AND SUN TV LEAD WITH ₹46,870 CRORE IN COMBINED CASH RESERVES

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January 01, 2025
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Delhi May Ban Fuel for Old Vehicles to Curb Air Pollution

Do you still drive an end-of-life vehicle (ELV) in Delhi-NCR? You may be refused fuel if caught, officials aware of the plan to curb pollution in the city said.

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January 01, 2025
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Rajya Sabha's Panel to Review CCI's Commitment Scheme

The Rajya Sabha's committee on subordinate legislation led by Milind Deora will review a scheme offered by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) in March allowing businesses to avoid anti-trust probes by making commitments to change their conduct, two persons privy to the development said.

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January 01, 2025
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Cos Expected to Up Gen AI Investments by Half This Year

Companies worldwide are expected to spend 50% more on adopting generative AI (GenAI) technologies in 2025 compared to last year, according to a report from an American technology research and IT advisory firm.

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January 01, 2025
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Core sector growth hits 4-mth high of 4.3% in Nov

India's infrastructure output, which accounts for about two-fifths of industrial production, jumped to a four-month high in November, driven by a rise in six of the eight core constituent sectors during the month.

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January 01, 2025
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Govt confident of meeting 4.9% fiscal deficit target

Focus on capex, welfare, and fiscal discipline to help sustain growth

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January 01, 2025
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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Reach Divorce Settlement After 8 Years

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a divorce settlement, ending one of the longest and most contentious divorces in Hollywood history but not every legal issue between the two.

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January 01, 2025
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China Denies Claims of US Treasury Cyberattack

Beijing on Tuesday hit back at accusations that a China state-sponsored actor was behind a cyber breach at the US Treasury Department, calling the claims \"groundless\".

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January 01, 2025
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Court rejects Pentagon's bid to overturn 9/11 plea deals

A military appeals court has ruled against Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin's effort to throw out the plea deals reached for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants in the 9/11 attacks, a US official said.

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January 01, 2025
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S Korea Issues Arrest Warrant for Impeached President Yoon

South Korean officials have said they will look into whether the Muan airport's localiser should have been made with lighter materials

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January 01, 2025
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German Leaders Slam Musk for Backing Far-Right Party AfD

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his deputy, Robert Habeck, used their New Year addresses to castigate Elon Musk over his backing for a far-right party in February's snap election.

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January 01, 2025
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Pak Govt, PTI to Meet Over Political Dispute

The Pakistan government and opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) negotiators are scheduled to meet for a crucial in-camera meeting to resolve sticky political differences, a report said on Tuesday.

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January 01, 2025
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No One Can Stop China Reuniting With Taiwan

No one can stop China's \"reunification\" with Taiwan, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in his New Year's speech, on Tuesday, laying down a clear warning to what Beijing regards as pro-independence forces within and outside of the island of 23 million people.

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January 01, 2025
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Russia gas flow to Europe via Ukraine to halt as deal ends

Russian natural gas flows to Europe across Ukraine appear poised to halt on Wednesday, after a transit deal expires, raising the stakes for the continent's energy security as it draws heavily on reserves.

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January 01, 2025
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Signalling a maturing space ecosystem

India on Monday launched the SpaDeX mission, sending two satellites to the edge of space to attempt a docking procedure.

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January 01, 2025