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City of horrors: 3 murders in 24 hrs

Police probe on

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December 02, 2024
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Capital snaps 32-day streak as AQI improves to 'poor' zone

Consistent winds over a 24-hour period, coupled with three straight days of bright sunshine, helped improve Delhi's pollution levels on Sunday, as the Capital's air quality dropped into the \"poor\" zone - snapping a streak of 32 days during which the air quality index (AQI) reading was 301 or higher.

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December 02, 2024
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Delhi govt is yet to table 8 audits in House: CAG to HC

Eight reports pertaining to Delhi are pending with the city government for laying before the legislative assembly in accordance with the GNCTD Act, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has informed the Delhi high court.

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December 02, 2024
LG inspects spl camp to facilitate PM-UDAY cases
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LG inspects spl camp to facilitate PM-UDAY cases

Lieutenant governor VK Saxena on Sunday inspected a special camp at Najafgarh, organised by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to dispose of applications under the PM-UDAY (Unauthorised Colonies in Delhi Awas Yojana) scheme.

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December 02, 2024
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CM seeks speedy approval to restore 10k bus marshals

ATISHI SAID BUS MARSHALS PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN MAKING DELHI'S PUBLIC TRANSPORT SAFER FOR WOMEN

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December 02, 2024
An overnight dash to salvage a bombed runway that changed the face of '71 war
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An overnight dash to salvage a bombed runway that changed the face of '71 war

The 53rd anniversary of India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war has put the spotlight on the heroism of the army's combat engineers who put their lives on the line to make the bombed-out Srinagar airfield available for fighter operations, with a young fighter pilot who flew from the same base later being posthumously decorated with the Param Vir Chakra (PVC) - the Indian Air Force's only winner of the top military honour.

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December 02, 2024
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PLASTIC POLLUTION TREATY TALKS END WITH NO PACT; MEET TO CONVENE IN 2025

The 5th Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) to Develop an International Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution in Busan failed to agree on developing a treaty, pushing talks to another INC session in 2025.

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December 02, 2024
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'Remove' 50-year-old mosque, says U'khand mahapanchayat

Uttarkashi remained tense on Sunday after several Hindu right-wing outfits organised a \"mahapanchayat\", demanding the removal of a nearly 50-year-old mosque, which they claim to be illegal, stirring an issue that has kept the temple town on its edge for the last two months.

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December 02, 2024
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Key Maoist leader among 7 killed in T'gana encounter

Second major op since Sept

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December 02, 2024
Criminals using AI for frauds, says PM
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Criminals using AI for frauds, says PM

Expressing concern over the potential threats of digital frauds, cybercrimes and criminals using artificial intelligence (AI) technology, particularly the potential of deep fakes to disrupt social and familial relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon the police leadership to convert the challenge into an opportunity.

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December 02, 2024
Trump names Kash Patel as FBI head, to steer agency revamp
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Trump names Kash Patel as FBI head, to steer agency revamp

WASHINGTON: Republican President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday said he wanted former National Security official and firebrand loyalist Kash Patel to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), signalling an intent to drive out the bureau's current director, Christopher Wray.

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December 02, 2024
'I WAS TOLD MY BROTHER...NIKHIL WAS COMMERCIAL SUICIDE'
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'I WAS TOLD MY BROTHER...NIKHIL WAS COMMERCIAL SUICIDE'

Actor Sanjay Suri on playing an HIV-positive character and the impact it still has, despite receiving no support from the film industry

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December 01, 2024
Divyenndu 'keen' on doing horror, wants to play a vampire
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Divyenndu 'keen' on doing horror, wants to play a vampire

Actor Divyenndu, who was last seen on the big screen with the comedy film Madgaon Express, has said he would \"love to play a vampire\" in a horror film.

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December 01, 2024
World AIDS Day: A guide to understanding HIV and AIDS
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World AIDS Day: A guide to understanding HIV and AIDS

While general awareness around HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) has significantly improved over the years, the two conditions are still often confused for each other.

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December 01, 2024
Kashmera doing fine after mishap, says husband Krushna
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Kashmera doing fine after mishap, says husband Krushna

Fans of actor Kashmera Shah (51), who recently met with a freak accident at a mall in the US while away from her family, can finally heave a sigh of relief. Her husband, actor-comedian Krushna Abhishek (41), says that Shah is doing fine.

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December 01, 2024
Samantha Prabhu's father Joseph passes away
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Samantha Prabhu's father Joseph passes away

Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently took to social media to share the news of her father Joseph Prabhu's death on her Instagram Story, captioned, \"Until we meet again.\"

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December 01, 2024
'I WANT TO CHALLENGE MYTHS AROUND SOCIAL CONDITIONING'
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'I WANT TO CHALLENGE MYTHS AROUND SOCIAL CONDITIONING'

Actor Shweta Tripathi's iconic character in the Mirzapur web series, Gajgamini aka Golu, was a hit with the audience. And as the series is set to be adapted into a film, fans are thrilled about getting to experience it on the big screen.

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December 01, 2024
'I do not think about the industry's acceptance'
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'I do not think about the industry's acceptance'

It's been quite an eventful year for actor Sunny Kaushal, whose portrayal of a grey-shade character in Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba has earned him plaudits.

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December 01, 2024
'I FELT LIKE MY 2 LOWER BODY WAS DETACHED'
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'I FELT LIKE MY 2 LOWER BODY WAS DETACHED'

Actor Rakul Preet Singh, who suffered a back injury in October, reveals how it was a particularly challenging incident in her life

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December 01, 2024
'I still don't know if I was a mean mum'
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'I still don't know if I was a mean mum'

Dr Madhu Akhouri Chopra, mum of actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas, recently revealed that she regretted sending her daughter to a boarding school at the age of seven.

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December 01, 2024
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Kluivert's penalty hat-trick makes history, Brentford thrash Leicester

Justin Kluivert scored the first ever Premier League hat-trick of penalties as Bournemouth won 4-2 at Wolves on Saturday and Kevin Schade also scored three in Brentford's 4-1 victory over Leicester.

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December 01, 2024
Top seeds Sindhu, Lakshya ease into final of Syed Modi
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Top seeds Sindhu, Lakshya ease into final of Syed Modi

Top Indian shuttlers Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu marched into the finals of the men's and women's singles respectively at the Syed Modi India International badminton tournament, notching semi-final wins in straight games here on Saturday.

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December 01, 2024
Gukesh not sharp with White, escapes with draw in Game 5
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Gukesh not sharp with White, escapes with draw in Game 5

World champion Ding Liren lets the Indian challenger off the hook; match tied at 2.5-2.5 points each

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December 01, 2024
Injured Hazlewood out of 2nd Test
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Injured Hazlewood out of 2nd Test

There was no cricket played at the Manuka Oval on Saturday due to rain but the action took place in the Australian camp where Josh Hazlewood was ruled out of the second Test at Adelaide.

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December 01, 2024
Champions Trophy: PCB relents, closer to 'hybrid model' in back channel talks
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Champions Trophy: PCB relents, closer to 'hybrid model' in back channel talks

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) softened its stand, agreeing to discuss a hybrid model to host next year's ICC Champions Trophy, during back-channel talks in Dubai on Saturday.

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December 01, 2024
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SOUTH AFRICA THRASH SRI LAN KA TO FUEL WTC BID

South Africa's chances of reaching the World Test Championship final received a boost when they completed a 233-run over Sri Lanka on the fourth day of the first Test at Kingsmead on Saturday.

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December 01, 2024
Coping with the impact of T20 batting in Test cricket
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Coping with the impact of T20 batting in Test cricket

After the T20 World Cup in June, it is Test cricket that has been played the most prominently, heating up the race to win the two berths for next year's World Test Championship final at Lord's.

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December 01, 2024
Born tough: The Nathan Lyon story
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Born tough: The Nathan Lyon story

A peep into what moulded Australia's greatest off-spinner, how he has stayed true to his roots

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December 01, 2024
Canada's news outlets sue OpenAI over copyright breach
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Canada's news outlets sue OpenAI over copyright breach

{LAWSUIT} LIKELY TO COST THE AMERICAN COMPANY BILLIONS

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December 01, 2024
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Israeli strike kills World Central Kitchen staff

An Israeli airstrike on a car in the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed five people including employees of World Central Kitchen (WCK), and the charity said it was \"urgently seeking more details\" after Israel's military said it targeted a WCK worker who had been part of the Hamas attack that sparked the war.

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December 01, 2024