Biren concludes 2024 with an apology: 'I want to say sorry'
Financial Express Ahmedabad|January 01, 2025
Says we have to start a new life, a peaceful Manipur
JIMMY LEIVON & SUKRITA BARUAH Imphal, Guwahati, December 31

ON THE LAST day of the year, Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh expressed "regret" and "apologised" for the ethnic strife that has gripped his state since May 3, 2023, leaving at least 258 dead and thousands homeless. "This entire year has been very unfortunate. I feel regret and I want to say sorry to the people of the state for what's happening till today since last May 3," he said while addressing a press conference.

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Rohit No More Part Of Selectors' Red-Ball Plan Beyond Australia Tour

AT THE TOSS, with Jasprit Bumrah in the middle, and as the Indian XI lined up for the national anthem at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Rohit Sharma's absence was conspicuous.

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January 04, 2025
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Over 400 flights delayed at IGI due to bad weather

More than 400 flights were delayed at the airport in the national capital on Friday morning as low visibility conditions due to dense fog disrupted operations, according to an official.

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January 04, 2025
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Unclaimed insurance amount over ₹20k cr: Irdai

THE LIFE INSURANCE sector has reported unclaimed amounts totalling ₹20,062 crore as of March 2024, according to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai).

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January 04, 2025
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More flights to Thailand and Malaysia as visa-free entry spurs Indian traffic

In the autumn of 2023, Thailand and Malaysia extended visa-free entry to Indian nationals in the hope of attracting tourists from the country at a time when they were travelling overseas like never before.

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January 04, 2025
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India raises dam plan with China

● Urges China to ensure interests of downstream states

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January 04, 2025
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Farm protests: Punjab seeks Chouhan's help

The AAP-LED Punjab government has knocked on the Centre's doors, seeking Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's help to end the impasse over the ongoing farmers' protest at the Punjab-Haryana border.

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January 04, 2025
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Poverty Below 5%: Report

A new report reveals that poverty in India has fallen below 5%, driven by improvements in rural infrastructure and income. The urban-rural income gap has also significantly narrowed.

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PM targets Kejriwal: I built homes, not Sheesh Mahal

OPENING THE BJP's campaign in Delhi for the Assembly elections likely next month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday targeted Arvind Kejriwal, chief of the ruling AAP, saying he could have built a \"Sheesh Mahal\" for himself but chose to give people, especially the poor, a home of their own.

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January 04, 2025
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HUL nears deal to buy Minimalist

UNLIKE MOST OF its new-age competitors in the beauty and personal care category, Minimalist is profitable.

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Reality check for indices

Domestic equity markets ended the week on a pessimistic note, influenced by a strong US dollar, high valuations, and investors shifting to multi-asset strategies. Slower economic growth, sluggish manufacturing, liquidity deficits, and a depreciating rupee also weighed on markets.

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January 04, 2025