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LIGHTS OUT FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING
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LIGHTS OUT FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING

President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to end daylight saving time if he returns to office.

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December 15, 2024
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Iran-US scribe gets 10-year jail

A court in Iran has sentenced Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh to 10 years in prison after finding him guilty of collaborating with \"collaborating with the hostile US government\", his lawyer said Saturday.

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December 15, 2024
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Israel targets tunnels used to store missiles

Israel reportedly carried out more strikes on missile warehouses and airports in Syria near the capital Damascus overnight, according to Arab media reports.

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December 15, 2024
UK bars suspected Chinese spy with links to Prince Andrew
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UK bars suspected Chinese spy with links to Prince Andrew

A suspected Chinese spy with business ties to Prince Andrew has been barred from the UK over national security concerns.

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December 15, 2024
RUSSIA PACKS UP IN SYRIAN MILITARY BASES
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RUSSIA PACKS UP IN SYRIAN MILITARY BASES

A Russian cargo plane departed from the Hmeimim air base in Syria's Latakia province for Libya on Saturday, according to a Syrian security official.

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December 15, 2024
Parliament votes to impeach Prez Yoon
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Parliament votes to impeach Prez Yoon

2ND TIME UNLUCKY | Floor test motion passed by 204-85 votes with 12 ruling party lawmakers backing it

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December 15, 2024
Hamas refuses to give names of hostages
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Hamas refuses to give names of hostages

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan criticized Hamas for failing to cooperate in hostage negotiations, stating the group \"has not been prepared to even do the basic things of coming to the table with the names of hostages.\"

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December 15, 2024
Real life thriller: From the horse's mouth
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Real life thriller: From the horse's mouth

Crime, Grime & Gumption is a wonderfully penned-down memoir by O.P. Singh, former DGP, Uttar Pradesh.This book offers us a firsthand account of Singh's cases, adventures, and encounters. From braving challenges to managing disasters, the author has very eloquently chronicled his journey in Khakhi and his courageous exploits.

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December 15, 2024
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From FOMO to JOMO

The everyday grind, there's a longing for that simpler time—a desire to slow down, reconnect, and just breathe.

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December 15, 2024
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THE ROAD AHEAD FOR SYRIA

The hypothetical departure of Bashar al-Assad following a rebel offensive led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) would thrust Syria into instability.

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December 15, 2024
CEREBRAL CELEBRITY
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CEREBRAL CELEBRITY

Gukesh literally means one who has black hair, no wonder he was not afraid of facing the reigning champion with black pieces in the decider with the challenger and the champion locked with 6.5 points each after 13 grueling rounds of chess.

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December 15, 2024
The Setting of a Spiritual Sun: The Passing of Saint Siyaram
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The Setting of a Spiritual Sun: The Passing of Saint Siyaram

The sacred land of Madhya Pradesh, especially the Nimar region, has long been a cradle of saints and spiritual heritage. This hallowed ground gave birth to an extraordinary spiritual figure, Saint Siyaram Baba, whose departure marks not only the end of an era but also an irreplaceable loss for the spiritual realm. Today, the world mourns the loss of a spiritual sun, a beacon of light and wisdom.

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December 15, 2024
Govt using constitutional institutions as tool: Meenakshi Natrajan
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Govt using constitutional institutions as tool: Meenakshi Natrajan

Former Congress MP Meenakshi Natrajan launched a critical attack on state government over the suicide committed by Ashtha resident Manoj Parmar and his wife post ED raid at their house.

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December 15, 2024
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ED shares Parmar's criminal antecedents

After the suicide of a businessman and his wife after a raid on their business establishment, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) clarified its stand on the action taken against them on Saturday.

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December 15, 2024
CM inaugurates resort costing Rs 29 cr in Shahdol dist
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CM inaugurates resort costing Rs 29 cr in Shahdol dist

Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve and Sanjay National Park will be connected to Sarsi Island, said chief minister Mohan Yadav while inaugurating Sarsi Island Resort in Shahdol district on Saturday.

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December 15, 2024
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Holding firm to be set up to run buses for Rs 100 crore

PUBLIC TRANSPORT | Gets a boost in state capital

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December 15, 2024
BHOPAL HITS SEASON'S LOWEST AT 3.8°C
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BHOPAL HITS SEASON'S LOWEST AT 3.8°C

Bhopal continued to reel under intense cold wave as the minimum temperature plummeted to 3.8 degrees Celsius in the state capital.

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December 15, 2024
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'Fertiliser, drug, promises made in manifesto will be raised in Assembly'

The state winter Assembly session is likely to be stormy as Congress party is gearing up to raise issues like unavailability of fertilisers and promises made by BJP in their manifesto in the Assembly, said Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar here on Saturday.

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December 15, 2024
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11-year-old videographs uncle molesting her, gets him arrested

A friend in need is a friend indeed was proven by an 11-year-old child in a rape case in which the child helped the victim, an 11-year-old girl, to expose her maternal uncle who was molesting and raping her.

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December 15, 2024
'Dead' farmer battles system for justice
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'Dead' farmer battles system for justice

In a bizarre and equally alarming incident, Sukhlal Barde, 40, a farmer from Kalaamba village in Pansemal block of Barwani district, discovered that he had been wrongly declared dead in the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana records, halting his financial aid since 2022.

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December 15, 2024
All shops selling meat in open to be shut in 15 days
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All shops selling meat in open to be shut in 15 days

Following the orders of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) on Thursday swung into action and undertook a drive against shops selling meat in the open.

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December 15, 2024
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Reti Mandi rly crossing closed for overbridge work

The Public Works Department (PWD) has closed Reti Mandi railway crossing for the construction of a rail overbridge.

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December 15, 2024
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M'luru CCB police seize 6.7 kg of ganja

In a significant step toward creating a \"Drugs-Free Mangaluru,\" the City Crime Branch (CCB) Police seized 6.7 kg of ganja and arrested a man allegedly involved in smuggling and selling the banned substance, police said on Friday.

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December 15, 2024
Vijayendra tried to bribe Minority Commission head with ₹150cr: CM
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Vijayendra tried to bribe Minority Commission head with ₹150cr: CM

The Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday alleged that the BJP state president B Y Vijayendra \"tried to bribe\" the former Minority Commission Chairperson during the previous BJP government, Anwar Manippady with Rs 150 crore to suppress investigations into the Waqf property encroachment.

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December 15, 2024
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Case registered in connection with Covid mismanagement

A case was registered at the Vidhana Soudha Police Station on Friday in connection with alleged irregularities in COVID-19 management.

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December 15, 2024
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Techie suicide case: Wife, relatives file bail pleas

Engineer Atul Subhash's estranged wife and her family members, who he had accused of harassment in his suicide note, have filed anticipatory bail pleas in Allahabad High Court.

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December 15, 2024
Constitution attackers posing as its very champions now: MP
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Constitution attackers posing as its very champions now: MP

Surya alleged that the insertion of the words \"socialist\" and \"secular\" in the Constitution was an attempt at making it rigid.

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December 15, 2024
K'taka govt formulates plan to curb damage due to rain in B'luru
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K'taka govt formulates plan to curb damage due to rain in B'luru

Rs 5000 crore will be what it costs for the state government to \"permanently fix\" issues during heavy rain in the city.

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December 15, 2024
BJP communalising Waqf debate, alleges Rizwan
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BJP communalising Waqf debate, alleges Rizwan

Congress MLA from Shivajinagar Rizwan Arshad on Friday claimed that Opposition BJP was communalizing the waqf issue, adding that most cases of encroachment were commercial and not agricultural.

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December 15, 2024
B'luru faces surge in respiratory issues this winter: Expert tips for prevention
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B'luru faces surge in respiratory issues this winter: Expert tips for prevention

Winter in Bengaluru brings with it a range of respiratory illnesses, including seasonal flu, viral bronchitis, asthma exacerbations and respiratory allergies.

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December 15, 2024