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Reddy breathes life into battle at the G

The 21-year-old's first triple figure knock and stand with Washington rallies team vs Australia

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December 29, 2024
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Domestic helps sedate Mohali family, flee with cash, jewellery

Hired a week ago, two Nepalese domestic helps sedated a family in Mohali's Phase-10 and decamped with cash, jewellery and other valuables worth ₹40 lakh on Thursday.

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December 29, 2024
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Nitish's biggest strengths are maturity and mindset: Coach

●I remember an instance when his dad told me he can't afford a bat for Nitish, so I gave him mine. He went on to score 441 runs in an innings with that HEMAL WATEKAR, Nitish's childhood coach

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December 29, 2024
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Rishabh Pant the entertainer gets his timing wrong, faces flak for rash shot

What you love about Rishabh Pant is also what you hate about him.

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December 29, 2024
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In U.S., a Lottery Ticket Now Holds $1.2bn Cash Prize, Wait Begins for Owner

A US lottery jackpot has soared past $1 billion again, with a $1.22 billion winning ticket sold in California after three months without a top prize winner.

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December 29, 2024
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Romeo and Juliet' star Hussey dies at 73

Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film \"Romeo and Juliet,\" has died, her family said on social media on Saturday.

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December 29, 2024
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Afghan Forces Target Pakistan in Retaliation

Afghanistan's Defence Ministry said on Saturday that its forces hit several points inside Pakistan in retaliation for deadly airstrikes last week.

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December 29, 2024
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Finnish Police Move Ship Probed Over Baltic Cable Cuts

Finnish police, on Saturday, moved a ship held over suspicions it sabotaged an undersea power cable between Finland and Estonia to help with their investigations.

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December 29, 2024
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Cracks emerge in Trump's MAGA camp over H1-B

Social media platforms ablaze as tech executives who backed Trump voice desire to increase cap on high-skilled visas; conservative camp erupts in outrage

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December 29, 2024
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Warren Upton, Oldest Survivor of Pearl Harbour Passes Away at 105

Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the last remaining survivor of the USS Utah, has died.

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December 29, 2024
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Yoon authorised 'shooting' during martial law bid: S Korea prosecutors

South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol authorised the military to fire their weapons if needed to enter parliament during his failed bid to impose martial law, according to a prosecutors' report seen by AFP, on Saturday.

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December 29, 2024
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It mends with us: Swipe right on yourself

It struck me, as I sat down to write this, that I talk quite a lot about how we should love each other.

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December 29, 2024
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Marathi actor Urmila Kothare's car hits 2 labourers, one dead

One labourer was killed, and another one was injured after being hit by a speeding car owned by Marathi actor Urmila Kanitkar Kothare in Kandivali early Saturday morning, officials said.

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December 29, 2024
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Singer of all the world, the world of Rafi 'Saheb'

Polite, unmistakably cultured, and endowed with creativity, my London-based friend Achala Sharma becomes uncharacteristically stern when someone refers to the great Indian singer, the late Mohammed Rafi (1924-1980), merely as Rafi.

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December 29, 2024
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Building the consensus for a net-zero economy

India's political economy needs to be prepared to manage the disruptions that are inevitable in this coming transition

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December 29, 2024
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The delightful, rude world of put-downs

Of the many things I admire, near the top would be the art of the witty insult or the elegant put-down.

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December 29, 2024
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Law on marital cruelty needs robust backing

The tragic death by suicide of techie Atul Subhash has sparked outrage and renewed calls to scrap or dilute Section 498A of the IPC, a provision designed to protect women from marital cruelty.

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December 29, 2024
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'Cong politicising former PM's death': BJP hits back

NADDA ACCUSED CONGRESS OF INSULTING SINGH BY FAILING TO SHOW RESPECT TO THE FORMER TWO-TIME PRIME MINISTER WHILE HE WAS ALIVE

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December 29, 2024
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Scindia Meets FM To Discuss India Post's Path To Profitability

Union minister of communications Jyotiraditya Scindia met Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to discuss India Post's path to profitability, an official release said on Saturday.

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December 29, 2024
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Police: U.P. Rape Survivor's Kin To Face DNA Test

Days after a 14-year-old girl accused her grandfather, father and uncle of repeatedly raping her for months in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya district, police on Saturday initiated the process for DNA testing of the three accused after it came to light that the minor was two-month pregnant, a senior officer said.

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December 29, 2024
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Police: Photo Journalist Killed Over Land Dispute in Bihar

A 35-year-old photo journalist was killed allegedly by his neighbours over a land dispute in Purnea district of Bihar, police said on Saturday, adding that a case was registered against four accused and one of them has been arrested.

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December 29, 2024
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Journo hurt in firing in Imphal East, CM condemns incident

A video journalist was injured in firing by armed men from the hills in Imphal East district of Manipur on Saturday, police said, with chief minister N Biren Singh strongly condemning the latest militant attacks in Thamnapokpi and Sanasabi areas.

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December 29, 2024
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Tributes pour in for ex-PM from overseas

US President Joe Biden joined world leaders in paying tributes to late former prime minister Manmohan Singh, saying his achievements such as the India-US civil nuclear deal and helping launch the Quad will strengthen the world for generations.

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December 29, 2024
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Jaishankar Meets Trump's NSA Pick Waltz

External affairs minister S Jaishankar met Congressman Michael Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for National Security Advisor, during which they had a wide-ranging conversation on the bilateral partnership between India and the US as well as current global issues.

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December 29, 2024
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'FIR example of victim blaming': HC orders SIT probe in TN varsity case

THE HC DIRECTED THE TN GOVT TO PAY ₹25 LAKH AS COMPENSATION TO THE SURVIVOR FOR POLICE'S LAPSES

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December 29, 2024
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Cong slams govt on 'lapses' in Singh's funeral arrangements

The Congress on Saturday intensified its attack on the Union government over both the handling of former prime minister Manmohan Singh's funeral at Nigambodh Ghat and the continuing uncertainty over his memorial site, alleging a series of protocol breaches and \"deliberate disrespect\" to India's first Sikh prime minister.

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December 29, 2024
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Will Implement Anti-Conversion Law Soon, Says Arunachal CM

The Arunachal Pradesh government will soon implement the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 1978 — which prohibits religious conversion by coercion, inducement or other fraudulent means — by framing its corresponding rules, chief minister Pema Khandu has announced.

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December 29, 2024
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200kg Drugs Found in Less Than One Week in Nainital, Almora: Police

Nearly 200 kg of narcotic substances have been recovered in less than a week at Ramnagar in Nainital and Bhatrojkhan in Almora districts, police officers aware of the matter said on Saturday.

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December 29, 2024
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Toll in Jaipur Highway Crash Fire Climbs to 20

The toll from last week's LPG tanker accident on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway climbed to 20 as another person succumbed to their injuries at the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur on Saturday, police said.

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December 29, 2024
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2 Held in GGM for Forging Aadhaar Card Details for Convict's Bail

Two men were arrested on Thursday for submitting forged Aadhaar cards as sureties in the bail bond of a rape convict serving a 20-year sentence, Gurugram police said.

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December 29, 2024