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December 27, 2024

Manmohan Singh Now Lives In Memory

Nation mourns as widely acclaimed architect of economic reforms dies at 92 in AIIMS, New Delhi

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AAP Threatens to Work for Cong Ouster from I.N.D.I.A

The AAP launched a scathing attack on the Congress on Thursday, accusing it of colluding with the BJP for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls to harm the prospects of the Arvind Kejriwal-led party.

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PM for equipping youngsters with new tech like AI, ML

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the \"critical\" role of youngsters in the nation's progress and called for adopting a futuristic approach to equip them with skills in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Much-delayed Congress restructuring on the anvil

■'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan' movement from Dec 27 to Jan 26 ■ Samvidhan Bachao Rashtriya Padayatra

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Manmohan Was Sure History Will Judge Him Kinder

Serving as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014, Dr. Manmohan Singh's tenure was marked by a remarkable transformation in India's economic landscape.

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LK Advani discharged from hospital

Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader LK Advani, who was admitted to Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in the national capital, was discharged earlier in the day, said sources on Thursday.

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India's Defence Exports Touched Record Rs 21,083 Crore in 2023-24, Marks 32.5 pc Growth

India's defence exports continue to rise, touching a record Rs 21,083 crore (about USD 2.63 billion) in FY2023-24, a growth of 32.5 per cent over the previous fiscal year when the figure was Rs 15,920 crore.

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PM Modi Reviews Eight Key Projects Worth Over Rs 1 Lakh Crore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired the 45th edition of PRAGATI, the ICT-based multimodal platform for pro-active governance and timely implementation involving the Centre and State governments.

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Temple demolition matter: MP HC Bar Association seeks probe against Chief Justice Kait

The Madhya Pradesh High Court Bar Association has written to the President of India Draupadi Murmu, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, and Justice B.R. Gavai, seeking a probe over the alleged demolition of an ancient Hanuman temple located within the official bungalow of MP HC Chief Justice Suresh Kumar Kait.

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Canadian Colleges Signed Pact With Human Trafficking Entities: ED

In a major breakthrough, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has discovered that 262 Canadian colleges had allegedly entered into agreements with two Indian entities allegedly involved in a large-scale human trafficking network.

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BJP workers detained in protests over Anna varsity assault case

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Tamilisai Soundararajan and other cadres of the party were detained by the Tamil Nadu Police on Thursday during protests by BJP and AIADMK against the alleged sexual assault of a female student at the Anna University campus in Chennai.

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Former PM had requested JNU VC to be lenient with protesting students

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh was shown black flags at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) by Left-backed students who were staging a protest during his visit to the campus in 2005.

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Suvendu faces threat from terror outfits in B'desh: Intel

The Central intelligence agencies have alerted the West Bengal government of a possible terror attack on the BJP's leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari.

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When Manmohan Turned Nostalgic After Visiting Panjab University

Few people in politics inspire the kind of respect that Sardar Manmohan Singh ji did. His honesty will always be an inspiration for us and he will forever stand tall among those who truly love this country as someone who remained steadfast in his commitment to serve the nation despite being subjected to unfair and deeply personal attacks by his opponents. -Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

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AAP FILES ED COMPLAINT AGAINST BJP LEADERS

Sanjay Singh lodged a complaint with ED against Parvesh Verma, Manjinder Singh Sirsa for allegedly distributing cash to voters.

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AAP Keeps Giving Strange Statements to Be in News: BJP

BJP MP stated this shows the amount of \"hatred\" both the parties have against each other, who just fought Lok Sabha elections together, around six months ago.

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Cong Accuses Kejriwal of Shifting Blame as AAP's Credibility Collapses

The Delhi unit of Congress claims that the fear of losing the upcoming assembly elections is now haunting Arvind Kejriwal.

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NDMC Passes Resolution Condemning Delhi Govt's Schemes

The New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) on Thursday passed a resolution condemning the AAP-led Delhi government's 'Mukhya Mantri Mahila Samman Yojna' and 'Sanjeevani Yojna'.

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Sandeep Dikshit complains to LG against AAP's 'Mahila Samman' scheme

Congress's complaint comes a day after a couple of departments under the Delhi government clarified there is no such scheme and distanced themselves from AAP's promises.

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Fitness Influencers Rohit Dalal, Akshay Dilawari Join AAP

Fitness influencers, Rohit Dalal and Akshay Dilawari, known for their work in the sports and fitness industry, joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday.

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CCPA Fines IAS Coaching Institutes for Misleading Ads

The CCPA found that these claims created a misleading impression of the institute's services among aspirants.

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Plea filed in SC seeking admission for Rohingya children in local schools

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to grant admission to all Myanmar Rohingya refugee children in schools near their residences.

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17 Kids Get Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar

The award for innovation went to Sindhoora Raja, 15, for her technological contributions, such as self-stabilizing devices for Parkinson's patients, which have had a positive impact on many lives.

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Instagram influencer RJ Simran Singh dies by suicide

The Instagram profile of Simran, known by her fans as \"Jammu Ki Dhadkan\", shows she last posted a reel on December 13, police said.

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Car crashes into SUV in Chanakyapuri, one dead

A 54-year-old car driver was killed after his vehicle rammed into an SUV in central Delhi's Chanakyapuri area, police said on Thursday.

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Noida liquor shops to open till 11 pm on Dec 31

Liquor shops across Noida and Greater Noida in Gautam Buddh Nagar will operate for an additional hour on New Year's Eve, remaining open from 10 am to 11 pm on December 31, officials said on Thursday.

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Extend single-window spl camps for PM-UDAY till March 2025: LG to DDA

Lt. Governor VK Saxena on Thursday directed the Delhi Development Authority to extend the single-window camps for the Pradhan Mantri-Unauthorised Colonies in Delhi Awas Adhikar Yojana until March 2025.

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Delhi customers spend Rs 20 lakh on quick commerce platforms in 2024

India's love for convenience and quick deliveries not only continued to grow in 2024 but also shows customers fascinating spending patterns.

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Travel boom to drive double-digit growth for branded hotels

These factors, according to Makhija, will drive up the average room rates of branded hotels by 6-7 per cent this fiscal on an already high base. That said, growth in room rates is expected to moderate to 3-4 per cent next fiscal as significant room capacities come up.

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Exporters seek Rs 750cr to tap $25B US market amid China tariff threats

Exporters on Thursday sought a fund of Rs 750 crore for three years to tap USD 25 billion export potential in the US, aiming to seize potential opportunities that may arise as the US President-elect, Donald Trump, has threatened to impose high tariffs on Chinese goods.

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Banks' profitability rises for sixth straight year: RBI

The profitability of banks has maintained an upward momentum for the sixth consecutive year in 2023-24, stated the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India 2023-24.

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Rupee falls 12 paise to record low of 85.27 against US dollar

The rupee stayed weak for the third straight session and fell 12 paise to settle at a fresh all-time low of 85.27 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, amid a strong greenback and rising crude oil prices.

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Despite strong volatility 35 lakh new investors joined stock market in Nov: NSE

Amid ongoing volatility in the stock markets, over 35 lakh new investors have joined the stock markets in November, according to a report by the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

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Adani Group Ready To Work With Any Govt, Not Getting Any Special Treatment

Building infrastructure is the most toughest job. If it was easy, everybody would have basically done it. Infrastructure development is not possible if you are thoroughly not involved,\" he said.

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Finmin sees capital growth rebound

The Ministry of Finance on Thursday asserted that there are signs of capital formation growth rebounding early in the second half of 2024-25.

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India's Share in Global Trade Doubled Since 2005

India's contribution to global trade has seen significant growth over the last two decades, with its share in both exports and imports doubling during this period, according to a report by the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

1 min

Having it all: Exploring the 'Hedonic Treadmill' Theory

During my six-year research journey, earning my doctorate was the ultimate goal. I believed it would bring me lasting happiness. Achieving this milestone brought undeniable joy and a sense of accomplishment.

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Shyam Benegal: Filmmaker Who Made Socially Relevant Films With Utmost Sensitivity

In 2004, Shyam Benegal graciously agreed to be an examiner for a few days at Kenya's School of films which had umbilical cord with the family of the world-famous Kenyan TV journalist Mohd Amin who put the Ethiopian famine on the world stage with his reporting in spite of having lost his arm in a bomb explosion.

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Protests over ropeway project paralyses life in Katra as hunger strike intensifies

The ongoing shutdown in Katra, the base camp for the revered Vaishno Devi pilgrimage, has entered its second day, with protests against a proposed 250-crore ropeway project escalating.

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Farmers Call for 'Punjab Bandh' on December 30

Farmer leader of Kisan Mazdoor Sanghrash Committee-Punjab, Sharvan Singh Pandher, said on Thursday that 'Punjab Bandh' call for December 30 has gaining support from various groups.

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Centre Undermining Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi: Sonia Gandhi

Urges party workers at CWC to renew resolve to face these challenges with determination

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Monumental mockery of Mahatma Gandhi: BJP's Kesavan

BJP leader CR Kesavan on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Congress party for its centenary celebrations of the 1924 Belagavi Congress Session, saying that this session is a \"monumental mockery of the principles of Mahatma Gandhi.\"

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Akhilesh lashes out at BJP over Mahakumbh 2025 preparations

Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleging misgovernance in the upcoming Prayagraj Mahakumbh Mela 2025.

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Telangana CM Reddy Announces Plans to Boost Film Industry

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy recently addressed members of the Telugu film industry, outlining significant measures to support its growth and prosperity.

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NCW Takes Suo Moto Cognisance Over Sexual Assault of Student in Chennai

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged sexual assault of a 19-year-old student at Anna University in Chennai.

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Bihar Police Says 'Mild Force' Used, Denies Any 'Injury' to BPSC Aspirants in Patna

After Bihar Police resorted to \"lathi-charge\" on Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants who gathered to \"gherao\" the commission's office in Patna, demanding the cancellation of the examination on Wednesday, police department authorities issued a clarification, claiming that they used \"mild force\" and denied any injuries to the protesting aspirants.

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Two Ayyappa devotees succumb to injuries in Hubbali fire

Two of the nine 'Ayappa Maladharis' (devotees of Lord Ayyappa), injured in a fire incident in Hubbali on December 23, succumbed to their injuries on Thursday morning at the Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute (KIMS) here, officials said.

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Kharge Hints at Massive Reshuffle in Congress at Belagavi CWC

Slamming the BJP, Kharge said, \"It is very unfortunate that even after 100 years today's ruling party and their leaders openly give hateful speeches and their big leaders are deteriorating the fabric of the society and are spreading hatred among the communities and making people to fight with each other.\"

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Kerala High Court: Quashing of serious offence to efface evidence already recorded cannot be done even at instance of survivor under POCSO Act

The Kerala High Court in the case xxx v State and Another observed and has dismissed the petition filed by a victim of POCSO offence to quash the proceedings saying that serious offences are involved and the trial had reached at the end stage.

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Madras High Court grants interim bail to temple activist, asks him to refrain from making objectionable comments against women

The Madras High Court in the case Rangarajan Narasimhan v State of Tamil Nadu observed and has granted bail to temple activist Rangarajan Narasimham for allegedly making derogatory comments against a woman on social media.

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Orissa High Court: Dispute related to infringement of copyright is arbitrable, arbitrator can be appointed under Section 11 of Arbitration Act

The Other party opposed the application which being on the ground that the dispute as evident from the petitioner's notice seeking the appointment of an Arbitrator regards to infringement of copyright which is non-arbitrable.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court: POCSO Act being enacted subsequently will prevail over SC/ST Act

Adding to it, the court stated that when there being a conflict between the provisions of two special enactments, it is trite that the provisions of the latter of the two enactments will prevail and since the POCSO Act is a subsequent enactment, therefore, its provisions will prevail over the SC/ST Act.

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Karnataka High Court: Reference Application Under Section 8 Of Arbitration Act Should Be Filed Within 120 Days From Date Of Service Of Summons

The court relied on the case of Booz Allen, wherein the court held that a reference application under Section 8 of the Act, should have been filed within a period of 120 days from the date of service of summons to the defendant, which was long passed before March 20, 2019.

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Afghanistan summons Pak envoy over airstrikes in Paktika

Following Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan's Barmal district of Paktika province, which left 46 dead and six injured, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan on Wednesday summoned the Charge d'Affaires of the Pakistani Embassy in Kabul.

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Pakistan: 60 more civilians, including Imran's nephew, convicted

The convictions relate to alleged attacks on significant military and government facilities, such as the Corps Commander House in Lahore, the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi

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Syria: 14 Security Force Personnel Killed in Clashes With Gunmen

Violent clashes erupted in the Syrian village of Khirbet al-Ma'za in the southern countryside of Tartous, resulting in the deaths of 14 Public Security Forces personnel and three militants, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Syrian war monitor.

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Five Journalists Killed in Israeli Strike in Gaza

The vehicle, belonging to Al-Quds Today Television, was parked outside Al-Awda Hospital when it was hit.

1 min

Israel Seized Huge Cache Of Hezbollah Weapons

In southern Lebanon, IDF operated in over 30 villages where weapons caches, rocket launchers and tunnel shafts were repeatedly found.

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Cyberattack row: Japan Airlines resumes ticket sales

Following a cyberattack, Japan Airlines (JAL) announced that it has resolved a system malfunction caused by a large-scale data attack, confirming that there were no customer data leaks or virus infections.

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Impeachment motion against S Korea's acting Prez submitted

The Democratic Party (DP) has submitted an impeachment motion against South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo and reported it to a parliamentary plenary session on Thursday, Yonhap News Agency reported.

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Russia: Trump Team to Make First Move to Improve Ties

Trump, who will return as U.S. president on Jan. 20, styles himself as a master dealmaker.

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King Charles Commemorates Commonwealth Soldiers

Britain's King Charles III commemorated the sacrifices of service men and women from across the Commonwealth during World War II in his annual Christmas Day broadcast.

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Zelenskyy Urges Japan to Protect Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with Japan's newly appointed Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, following the Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine on Christmas.

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France Rescues 107 People Trying to Reach UK on Christmas Day

French maritime authorities carried out 12 rescue operations along the coast of northern France on Christmas Day, rescuing 107 people in distress from small boats trying to cross to the UK.

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Trump Repeats Call to Acquire Panama Canal, Canada, and Greenland

US President-elect Donald Trump has repeated his call to acquire the Panama Canal, Canada, and Greenland, citing national security and economic benefits, in his Christmas greetings.

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NATO Calls For Full Probe Of Azerbaijan Plane Crash

NATO on Thursday called for a full investigation into the cause of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that killed 38 people.

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33 People Killed, 1,500 Prisoners Escape From Mozambique Jail

At least 33 people were killed and 15 others injured while over 1,500 prisoners escaped after a suspected riot inside a jail in Mozambique's capital Maputo, Al Jazeera reported, citing authorities.

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Pope Opens Special 'Holy Door' for Catholic Jubilee

Pope Francis made a visit on Thursday to one of the largest prison complexes in Italy, opening a special \"Holy Door\" for the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, in what the Vatican said was the first such action by a Catholic pontiff.

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'Doctor Who' Teaser Sparks Excitement for Action-Packed Season 2

In the special, a secret doorway is discovered leading to a mysterious \"Time Hotel,\" where a deadly scheme threatening Earth is slowly uncovered. The special captivated audiences with its blend of festive cheer and gripping drama, setting the tone for the thrilling episodes to come in the next season.

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Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh Share Glimpse of Dua's First Christmas

In a heartwarming moment, Bollywood's beloved couple, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, celebrated a truly special Christmas this year, marking their first festive season with their daughter, Dua Padukone Singh.

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Beyoncé Bowl' to Be Released as Standalone Special on Netflix

In a thrilling announcement for music and sports fans alike, Netflix has confirmed that singer Beyoncé's highly anticipated halftime performance, dubbed the \"Beyoncé Bowl,\" will be released as a standalone special later this week.

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Varun Dhawan's 'Baby John' Earns Rs 11.25 Crore on Opening Day

Varun Dhawan-starrer \"Baby John\" has raised Rs 11.25 crore in net box office collections on the first day of its release, the makers said on Thursday.

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Varun Dhawan, Natasha Dalal Share Family Photo With Daughter Lara on Christmas

In a heartwarming Christmas gesture, Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan and his wife Natasha Dalal shared the first-ever family photo featuring their daughter, Lara, on Christmas 2024.

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Adam Sandler Brings Back Hilarious Golfing Icon in 'Happy Gilmore 2' Teaser

Fans of the iconic 1996 comedy 'Happy Gilmore' can finally rejoice as Adam Sandler and Netflix have unveiled the first teaser for the much-anticipated sequel, 'Happy Gilmore 2'.

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Jennifer Lopez Reflects on Divorce, Motherhood, and Overcoming Challenges

Jennifer Lopez shared a thoughtful message about relationships and overcoming challenges, saying that she always strives to learn from the moment.

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How to maintain your hair's shine and volume in the winter

The summer season saw us dealing with harsh sun, and monsoon brought with it frizzy hair that were absolutely untameable.

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ETHNIC FASHION TRENDS TO WATCH IN 2025

The year 2025 is set to redefine ethnic fashion by merging tradition with modernity. As sustainability, inclusivity, and cultural heritage take center stage, ethnic wear will showcase innovative designs that celebrate individuality and craftsmanship.

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Bollywood Divas Who Slayed the Latex Trend

Latex fashion is making a bold comeback this season, captivating fashion enthusiasts with its sleek and sophisticated appeal. Known for its body-contouring fit and edgy vibe, latex outfits are perfect for those looking to make a statement. Here's how some of Bollywood's leading ladies embraced the latex trend and inspired us to do the same:

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5 Ways To Style Your Winter Accessories Effortlessly

One of the most fashionable and functional winter accessories you should own is a stylish scarf. High-end cashmere and wool scarves are a great option for cold weather since they blend style and comfort.

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An Afternoon of Enlightenment: Senior IAS Officer Shri Anirudh Tewari Launches 'Reflections of Ram Sewak'

Published by TreeShade Books, the highly anticipated book launch of Reflections of Ram Sewak - A Sangam of The Gita and Shri Ramcharitmanas by senior IAS officer Shri Anirudh Tewari, captivated the audience at the Delhi Gymkhana Club.

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Fabindia and Penguin Random House Celebrate 'The Joy of Reading'

Samina Mishra captivated the young audience with her engaging storytelling, bringing the book's characters and narrative to life. Following the reading, she interacted with the budding readers, sparking discussions and encouraging their curiosity. The interactive activities were thoughtfully curated to instill a love for books and inspire children to explore the world of literature.

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REMINISCING PERSIAN & URDU LITERARY TRENDS IN INDIA

Persian and Urdu remains as a living tradition in India, in which hundreds of millions of people continue to think, write and dream. Traditionally, History writing in India and about India of the 18th and 19th centuries was a product of a complex crosscurrent of languages and ideas.

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JUXTAPOSITIONING OF WESTERN AND EASTERN TRAGIC SENSIBILITY

'The Sinned Against', Anand takes up a challenging proposition of juxta-positioning the western and the eastern tragic sensibility. He compares Oedipus and Puran, a folk hero from erstwhile Punjab, and shows how they are similar in their fate, and how they depart in their individual destiny as well as in their emotional and cultural constitution.

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He Is A Legend Of The Game.: Sam Konstas On Bumrah

Australian debutant Sam Konstas reflected on his encounter with Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah during the first day of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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AUSTRALIA AT 311/6 INDIA FIGHT BACK

India mounted a comeback on Day 1 of the fourth Border-Gavaskar Test, ending the day with Australia at 311/6.

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Ponting reflects on Kohli's heated exchange with Sam Konstas

Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting on Thursday reflected on Virat Kohli's heated exchange with Aussie debutant Sam Konstas at the Boxing Day Test and said that the India batter \"instigated that confrontation\".

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Babar Azam Makes History, Becomes Third Player to Secure Elusive Feat

Pakistan batter Babar Azam made history in Centurion by becoming only the third player to score over 4,000 runs in all three formats of the game.

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Mohamed Salah signs contract extension with Liverpool, set to stay until 2028

The news of Salah's contract extension comes on the heels of Liverpool's impressive 6-3 victory over Tottenham Hotspur, where Salah scored twice. The match showcased a thrilling performance from Liverpool, with goals from Luis Diaz and Alexis Mac Allister contributing to their dominant win.

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Vijayveer Sidhu wins first 25m rapid fire pistol National title

Punjab's Vijayveer Sidhu beat fellow Olympian Gurpreet Singh of Army Marksmanship Unit to clinch his maiden men's 25m rapid-fire pistol (RFP) title at the ongoing 67th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) for pistol events here on Thursday.

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Sam Konstas reminds Shastri of Sehwag with majestic debut outing

Former head coach Ravi Shastri saw shades of iconic opener Virender Sehwag when he watched Australia Test debutant Sam Konstas take on the Indian pace attack on the opening day of the Boxing Day match at the MCG.

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