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'I THOUGHT OF ENDING MY LIFE MANY TIMES IN THE LAST 6 YEARS'

He was shooting for Housefull 4 in 2018 when sexual harassment allegations by multiple women upturned his life. The storm of accusations—including claims of unwanted advances and harassment—upended his career, with work vanishing overnight.

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January 02, 2025
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Keerthy Suresh Addresses Her Team's Tussle With Paps

Keerthy Suresh recently found herself in an unexpected situation while attending a film premiere in Mumbai.

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January 02, 2025
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Amia Kunwar's latest book brings back the story of Imroz's love for Amrita Pritam

All the world loves a lover, a quote wrongly attributed to Shakespeare as it was actually said by essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson in the context of the Bard of Avon's plays. Moving forward from Shakespearean times to the 50s, Doris Day's song, Everybody loves a lover, I am a lover, everybody loves me, still gives goose pimples.

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January 02, 2025
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In EPL, Santo gets Forest out of the woods

Nottingham Forest have begun 2025 in contention for a Champions League spot.

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January 02, 2025
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Seniors, head coach under BCCI scanner after debacle at MCG

IF ROHIT SHARMA DOES INDEED MOVE ON FROM TEST CRICKET, VICE-CAPTAIN JASPRIT BUMRAH APPEARS SET TO BE APPOINTED NEXT INDIA CAPTAIN

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January 02, 2025
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Without Bumrah, series would've been one-sided

Aussie pace great McGrath lauds India spearhead who has been a one-man force with 30 wickets in the four Test matches yet

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January 02, 2025
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Russia Halts Its Gas Exports to Europe

Russian gas exports via Soviet-era pipelines running through Ukraine came to a halt on New Year's Day, marking the end of decades of Moscow's dominance over Europe's energy markets.

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January 02, 2025
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Trump Urges GOP To Counter Senate Dems' Delay Tactics

US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Senate Democrats of attempting to delay the confirmation process of Republican nominees, urging his party to be \"smart\" and \"tough\" in countering their efforts.

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January 02, 2025
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S Korea to Send Jeju Air Crash Black Box to US

South Korean investigators probing a Jeju Air crash which killed 179 people in the worst aviation disaster on its soil said on Wednesday they will send one of the retrieved black boxes to the United States for analysis.

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January 02, 2025
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Rupee fall exacts quiet toll on FPI investments

The steady slide of the rupee against the dollar has significantly hit the dollar returns of foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) in India, despite the local currency being among global currencies least affected by a stronger greenback.

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January 02, 2025
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GST collections rise 7.3% to ₹1.77 lakh crore in Dec

GROWTH SLOWS TO A SINGLE DIGIT AS Q2 GDP EXPANDS AT A SEVEN-QUARTER LOW

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January 02, 2025
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Truck attack in New Orleans kills 10; FBI probing terrorism angle

The driver, who swerved around barricades, fired at cops and struck them from the vehicle after it finally crashed, eyewitnesses said

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January 02, 2025
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In Manipur, the search for peace

Chief minister Biren Singh's apology offers an opening for dialogue, ending the ethnic conflict

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January 02, 2025
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The unsettled debate about Covid origins

On December 31, 2019, a notice about an unusual pneumonia cluster in Wuhan, China made its way to the WHO's disease surveillance system.

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January 02, 2025
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The Many Wars Suggest Collapse of Moral Values

Last year was a violent year, and the new year threatens to be worse.

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January 02, 2025
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Niti Aayog's decade as an ideas platform

New challenges await the country's premier policy think tank

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January 02, 2025
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On climate, India can tap Trump's transactionalisms

The West thinks it has been doing too much for the climate. The poor nations aren't moved. The new leader of the West, Trump, rejects pious posturing; he operates like a sharp trader. How does India intend to negotiate with him?

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January 02, 2025
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Zeenat back in Odisha reserve

Tigress Zeenat, who escaped the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) on December 8 and eluded forest officials in a search that spanned three states, was brought back to Odisha and released in her enclosure early on Wednesday morning.

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January 02, 2025
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3-Yr-Old Pulled Out of Kotputli Borewell After Ten Days, Dies

The three-year-old girl, who fell into a 170-foot-deep borewell at Kotputli in Rajasthan on December 23, was pulled out after 10 days on Wednesday, police officers aware of the matter said, adding that doctors declared her dead on arrival at the hospital.

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January 02, 2025
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Autopsy Reveals Severe Internal Injuries

AUTOPSY REVEALS SEVERE INTERNAL INJURIES

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January 02, 2025
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Union Carbide waste leaves site for disposal 40 yrs after tragedy

The movement of nearly 337 tonnes of toxic waste from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal began on Wednesday night, officials familiar with the matter said.

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January 02, 2025
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Eminent Botanist KS Manilal Dies At The Age Of 86

Renowned botanist and Padma Shri awardee K S Manilal, celebrated for translating the ancient Latin text Hortus Malabaricus into English and Malayalam, died following age-related ailments, people familiar said on Wednesday. He was 86.

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January 02, 2025
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On track to meet commitments: India assures in biennial update

India, home to nearly one-sixth of humanity, is on track to meet its climate commitments despite being one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, the country has told the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in its fourth biennial update.

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January 02, 2025
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‘ONOS’ unveiled for access to research articles

THE ONE NATION ONE SUBSCRIPTION SCHEME AIMS AT IMPROVING THE R&D ECOSYSTEM IN THE COUNTRY

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January 02, 2025
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School students' enrolment dips by 3.7mn in 1 year: Edu ministry

Sharpest decline in student enrolment was observed at the secondary stage (Classes 9 to 12)

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January 02, 2025
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EAM Jaishankar Meets Qatar's PM, Discusses Bilateral Ties

External affairs minister S Jaishankar met Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani on Wednesday to review bilateral ties and discuss regional issues.

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January 02, 2025
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New UGC Portal Unveiled for Top Doctoral Theses Work

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday launched a portal, PhD Excellence Citation, where each university can nominate up to five doctoral theses, one each from five disciplines — sciences, engineering and technology, social sciences, Indian languages, and commerce and management — for recognition by the higher education body.

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January 02, 2025
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285 Drones Shot Down Along India-Pakistan Border Last Year

At least 285 drones carrying drugs and arms into India were shot down and recovered by the Border Security Force (BSF) at the India-Pakistan border last year, officials said on Wednesday.

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January 02, 2025
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Will not go against India: B'desh army

Bangladesh is dependent in many ways on India, an \"important neighbour\", and will not do anything that goes against New Delhi's strategic interests, Bangladesh Army chief Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman has said against the backdrop of strained ties between the two countries.

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January 02, 2025
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MHA Amends Rules in Model Prison Manual

The Centre Made the Changes in Compliance With an SC Judgment Striking Down Rules that Perpetuate Caste Discrimination

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January 02, 2025