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BJP Leaders Hit Back at Cong Claims on Funeral Protocol for Manmohan

Three days after former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's death, the political tussle over the protocol followed at his funeral continued on Sunday, with Union ministers hitting out at the Congress for engaging in \"shameful politics\".

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December 30, 2024
Kumbh Showcases Our Unity in Diversity: Modi
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Kumbh Showcases Our Unity in Diversity: Modi

Prime minister Narendra Modi on Sunday gave a clarion call for unity and brotherhood in the country in his final Mann ki Baat episode of the year, and urged people to \"annihilate the feeling of division and hatred in the society\" while he hailed the upcoming Kumbh Mela as a unique scene of unity in diversity.

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December 30, 2024
179 Killed in S. Korea Jet Crash, Deadliest Air Tragedy in 9 Years
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179 Killed in S. Korea Jet Crash, Deadliest Air Tragedy in 9 Years

A passenger plane skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport on Sunday, slammed into a concrete fence and burst into flames after its front landing gear apparently failed to deploy.

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December 30, 2024
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Azerbaijan accuses Russia of cover-up

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev said on Sunday that the Azerbaijani airliner that crashed last week was shot down by Russia, albeit unintentionally, and criticised Moscow for trying to \"hush up\" the issue for days.

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December 30, 2024
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GGM Schools to Remain Closed Till January 15 Due to Cold Wave: Admin

All private and government schools in Gurugram will stay shut from January 1 to 15 owing to the weather, the district administration has said, citing a notification by the state government.

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December 30, 2024
'All things fusion, plant-based and Ayurvedic'
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'All things fusion, plant-based and Ayurvedic'

Chef Kunal Kapur says this year trends transcended flavours to become movements

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December 29, 2024
Green flags to look out for in dating, according to a relationship coach
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Green flags to look out for in dating, according to a relationship coach

Dating is a journey of many ups and downs. But while spotting red and beige flags is important, it is also essential to look out for green flags.

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December 29, 2024
Anuv Jain on collab with AP Dhillon: Super excited, cannot wait for people to hear it
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Anuv Jain on collab with AP Dhillon: Super excited, cannot wait for people to hear it

Singer-songwriter Anuv Jain is thrilled about his upcoming collaboration with rapper-singer AP Dhillon, which is set to release next year.

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December 29, 2024
International Acts Have Set High Standards
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International Acts Have Set High Standards

Singer Sunidhi Chauhan feels that with more international concerts, Indian acts are being challenged to be at par

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December 29, 2024
Chen: Will make music in Hindi if I get a chance
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Chen: Will make music in Hindi if I get a chance

South Korean singer-songwriter Chen's maiden trip to India was made memorable by the love he received from his fans. \"I am filled with joy, and I hope that it is the same for my Indian fans,\" he tells us.

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December 29, 2024
Gurmeet Choudhary: This year presented me as action hero to audiences
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Gurmeet Choudhary: This year presented me as action hero to audiences

Actor Gurmeet Choudhary, who made his OTT debut this year, had a double bonanza with Commander Karan Saxena and Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein Season 2. Both shows were successful, and he gushes, \"This year, the era of Gurmeet Choudhary has started; I will kill it in 2025!\"

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December 29, 2024
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A statement with straight bat and clear mind

The MCG and all its Boxing Day-inspired 83,000 temporary inhabitants were buzzing. Rishabh Pant has just been dismissed. India had been reduced to 191/6, trailing by 283 runs. The Australian attack featuring Mitch Starc, Pat Cummins, Scott Boland and Nathan Lyon had its tail up. There was a match on the line. Perhaps pride too.

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December 29, 2024
Reddy breathes life into battle at the G
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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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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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Arsenal climb to second with 1-0 win over Ipswich

Arsenal moved up to second in the Premier League and within six points of Liverpool after a largely trouble-free, if slightly pedestrian, 1-0 win at home to struggling Ipswich Town on Friday.

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December 29, 2024
World Rapid & Blitz chess: India's Arjun joins leaders
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World Rapid & Blitz chess: India's Arjun joins leaders

India's 21-year-old, who is aiming to top the Fide circuit and qualify for Candidates was in joint lead on Day 2 in New York

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December 29, 2024
In US, a lottery ticket now holds $1.2bn cash prize, wait begins for owner
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In US, a lottery ticket now holds $1.2bn cash prize, wait begins for owner

{MEGA MILLIONS} LAUNCHED IN 1996, IT BEGINS WITH $5 MILLION JACKPOTS

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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
'Romeo and Juliet' star Hussey dies at 73
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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. She was 73. Hussey died on Friday, \"peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones,\" a statement posted to her Instagram account said.

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December 29, 2024
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German paper editor resigns after Musk piece backs AfD

US billionaire Elon Musk backed Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) in a guest opinion piece for Germany's Welt am Sonntag newspaper published online on Saturday that prompted the commentary editor to resign in protest.

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December 29, 2024
Warren Upton, Oldest Survivor of Pearl Harbour Passes Away at 105
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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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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
Cracks emerge in Trump's MAGA camp over H1-B
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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
Yoon authorised 'shooting' during martial law bid: S Korea prosecutors
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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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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
Cracks emerge in Trump's MAGA camp over H1-B
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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
Singer of all the world, the world of Rafi 'Saheb'
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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
Building the consensus for a net-zero economy
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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
Law on marital cruelty needs robust backing
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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