Flight operations at airports in Delhi and other parts of north India have been hit due to poor visibility because of dense fog (Photo: ANI).

Delhi airport, IndiGo, Air India warn of more flight disruptions due to fog

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Delhi flight disruptions: The Delhi airport has issued a fresh advisory on flight disruptions, warning that while flight operations had been normalising after hundreds of cancellations due to fog, disruptions are likely to continue.

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Easwaran has developed into one of the linchpins in Bengal’s batting line-up. (PTI Photo)

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IPL Auction 2026: Who are the 19 players added to 350-man shortlist

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The IPL 2026 auction player list has been updated with 19 new names, including Abhimanyu Easwaran and six overseas players. This is the third change approved by the BCCI, with notable inclusions of Eathan Bosch and Virandeep Singh. The auction in Abu Dhabi will also feature players like Chris Green and Kyle Ver.

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Punjab notifies three towns as holy cities; bans sale of meat, liquor, tobacco there

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The Punjab government has granted 'holy city' status to Amritsar, Talwandi Sabo, and Sri Anandpur Sahib. The notification prohibits the sale of liquor, tobacco, and meat within the city limits. The resolution was passed during a special session in Anandpur Sahib and the government will allocate necessary budget and seek funds for the development and promotion of religious tourism in these cities.

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Special intensive revision in West Bengal

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Draft electoral roll published in Bengal: Five crucial things you should know

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The Election Commission of India has released the draft electoral roll for West Bengal, with 58 lakh forms missing from the BLO application. Voters can check their names on the Commission's website or through BLOs. Those excluded can attend hearings at BDO and SDO offices, and submit Form No. 6 with documents to be included in the final list published on February 14.

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As Kanika Kapoor is groped by a fan at her concert, many share their untoward experiences

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Groping, a deliberate act stemming from entitlement and lack of empathy, is a form of sexual assault that violates bodily autonomy and leaves victims feeling unsafe. Society must stop normalizing these boundary violations and instead teach consent and personal boundaries. Victims should not be blamed and must speak up to confront perpetrators.

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Teachers' unions in Punjab announced a statewide protest against alleged harassment and mismanagement during elections (Representational). (File)

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15 teachers’ unions to protest today ‘harassment’ during ‘mismanaged’ poll duty

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Teachers' unions in Punjab are protesting against the harassment of teachers during the recent zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections. They demand compensation for a couple who died in an accident while on poll duty, treatment for an injured teacher, and exemption from election duty for Booth Level Officers. They also want the withdrawal of show-cause notices and FIR orders against teachers.

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Global Investment Risk and Resilience Index 2025: India ranks 104th globally.

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Global Investment Risk & Resilience in 2025: Top & Bottom 10—India vs US, China, Pakistan

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According to the Global Investment Risk and Resilience Index 2025, Switzerland ranks as the most resilient country for investors due to low risk and high innovation and governance. The Nordic countries follow, with Singapore as the only Asian country in the top 10. Meanwhile, Lebanon, Haiti, and Pakistan sit at the bottom. India shows moderate resilience but elevated risks. Read more..

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Messi’s Delhi event draws backlash as fans find filthy seats at Arun Jaitley Stadium

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The Lionel Messi GOAT India Tour concluded in Delhi after a whirlwind four-city run that drew massive crowds eager to catch a glimpse of the World Cup winner. Alongside Messi, teammates Luis Suarez and Rodrigo De Paul wrapped up the tour after stops in Kolkata, Hyderabad and Mumbai, with fan turnout remaining strong throughout.

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Discover the animals with the deadliest bite forces on Earth

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9 animals with the deadliest bite (one of them is a vegetarian!)

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From the saltwater crocodile's jaw-dropping 3,700 psi bite force to the Tasmanian devil's ability to punch above its weight, nature's most powerful jaws are a force to be reckoned with. The great white shark, hippopotamus, jaguar, gorilla, polar and grizzly bears, spotted hyena, and Tasmanian devil all have unique adaptations that make their bites deadly.

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Rishab Shetty avoids naming Ranveer Singh, says mimicry of Daivas makes him uncomfortable

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Actor and director Rishab Shetty addresses the controversy surrounding Ranveer Singh's mimicking of the Daivas while on stage at IFFI in Goa. Rishab says he consulted elders and got their blessings before making his film Kantara, which tackles religious aspects. He urges people not to mock the Daivas, saying it is emotionally connected to them. Ranveer has apologized for the incident.

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Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga. (Photo courtesy Arjuna Ranatunga X)

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Arjuna Ranatunga, Sri Lanka’s legendary captain, likely to be arrested for corruption

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Arjuna Ranatunga, Sri Lanka's cricket hero and 1996 world cup winning captain, faces possible arrest for his alleged involvement in an 800 million rupee oil scam during his time as a minister. His brother was named as the first suspect and granted bail, while Arjuna is currently overseas and unable to be arrested. This is a major downfall for the beloved player.

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Masaba Gupta admits she can’t begin her day without this morning routine

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Fashion designer Masaba Gupta shared her morning routine on a podcast with Sania Mirza, which includes a 12-minute breathwork session that helps her stay calm and focused. She also discussed her experience with postpartum depression, while consultant dietitian Garima Goyal highlighted the benefits of breathwork, such as improved mental clarity and resilience to stress.

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Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 full winners list includes Zahan Kapoor's Black Warrant and Ananya Panday's Call Me Bae.

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Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 full winners list: Jaideep Ahlawat, Zahan Kapoor, Ananya Panday

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The best titles of Indian streaming of 2025 were honoured at the Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 ceremony in Mumbai. The evening saw a diverse group of winners as shows like Black Warrant and Raat Jawan Hai both won big. Vikramaditya Motwane’s Black Warrant emerged as one of the biggest winners of the night.

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Lionel Messi GOAT tour Thank you Mumbai Police

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Messi fans applaud Mumbai Police at Wankhede stadium after smooth GOAT India tour event

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Still riding high on the excitement of seeing Lionel Messi live at Wankhede stadium, hundreds of fans in Mumbai came together to do something unusual – thank the city police. Videos now circulating widely on social media show fans applauding in sync and chanting “Thank you” as police officers stood amid the crowd, visibly taken aback by the gesture.

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Donald Trump faces backlash after saying Rob Reiner died due to Trump derangement syndrome

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The world is grieving the loss of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer, who were tragically murdered in their home. Reiner's son has been arrested for the crime. Amidst tributes, US President Donald Trump's insensitive comments sparked outrage. Talk-show host Seth Meyers criticized Trump for making it about himself.

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The new Edge is Motorola's thinnest smartphone to date, weighing only 159 g and measuring only 5.99 mm. It is made of aircraft-grade aluminium and feels incredibly light in the hand. (Image: Motorola)

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Motorola unveils ‘ultra-thin’ Edge 70 in India: Price, specs, and more

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Motorola has launched its thinnest smartphone, the Edge 70, in India. It is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chip and has Moto AI 2.0 and Copilot, Google Gemini, and Perplexity for a smoother experience. The phone also features a 6.7-inch Super HD 1.5K Extreme AMOLED screen, triple-camera system, vapour cooling chamber, 5G compatibility, Dolby Atmos speakers, and strong performance

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Goa nightclub fire: Owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra detained in Thailand

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Goa nightclub fire: Luthra Brothers deported to India, to reach Delhi this afternoon

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The Luthra brothers, owners of Goa nightclub where a fatal fire occurred, have been deported from Thailand and will be taken to court upon landing in Delhi. They will be transported to Goa for further investigation. The brothers had booked tickets to Thailand soon after the fire, according to Goa police. Central agencies are also involved in the case.

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Industry experts say the costs of the AI build out have gotten so large that it is no longer possible to mitigate most of the risk. So the tech giants are spreading it around. (Image: New York Times)

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How tech’s biggest companies are offloading the risks of the AI boom

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Microsoft, Google, and other tech giants are making deals to lease computing power for their AI projects, reducing their financial risk and shifting it onto smaller companies. These smaller companies are taking on debt to build massive data centers, but if demand for AI slows down, they could be left with the consequences.

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Fitness coach explains why endless cardio isn’t helping with your fat loss

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‘Run 50 km, go straight to hospital’: Fitness coach reveals his ‘real fat loss formula’

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Fitness coach Anish Palesha challenges the traditional approach to fat loss, emphasizing the importance of hormone regulation, muscle retention, and energy balance. He advocates for a combination of strength training, smart cardio, and a calorie deficit for sustainable results. Senior fitness consultant Sadhna Singh explains the role of muscle building in increasing metabolic rate.

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Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Day 11: Ranveer Singh-starrer to cross Rs 400 crore mark

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Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Day 11: Aditya Dhar's action film has surpassed all expectations, breaking records and entering the top 10 list of highest-grossing Indian films. With a net collection of Rs 379.75 crore in India and Rs 579 crore worldwide, it has become Ranveer Singh's most successful film and Akshaye Khanna's second most successful.

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A school teacher died after a speeding truck hit her two-wheeler on Pune’s Katraj–Kondhwa road; the truck driver has been arrested.

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Teacher killed in road mishap on Katraj Kondhwa road, truck driver held

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A speeding truck caused the death of a 52-year-old school teacher, Rama Kapadi, on Katraj Kondhwa road. Her daughter lodged an FIR and the truck driver was arrested. In another incident, a dumper killed a 21-year-old motorcycle rider in Wagholi. Police are investigating both cases and searching for the dumper driver.

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Lionel Messi fans at Arun Jaitley Stadium chanted ‘AQI, AQI’ when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta got on the stage. (Express photo by Abhinav Saha)

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‘AQI, AQI’ chorus as Delhi CM arrives for Messi event amid spike in air pollution

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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta joined Lionel Messi at the GOAT Tour, but hazardous air with an AQI of 325 caused delays. Messi arrived at 2:30pm, interacted with young footballers, and met with political and sports figures. Chants of "AQI, AQI" continued until Gupta left and was even booed on her way out.

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Four killed in Delhi-Agra Yamuna Expressway pile-up near Mathura due to fog: Video

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At least four people were killed in an accident as multiple cars and buses caught fire on the Delhi-Agra Yamuna Expressway near Mathura after a vehicle pile-up. As many as 11 fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the fire and conduct a rescue operation.

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Law says only local official can issue notice to electors; in Bihar, EC sent pre-filled notices

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Law says only local official can issue notice to electors; in Bihar, central EC did it

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The pre-filled notices sent to electors in Bihar during the Special Intensive Revision have caused concern among the election machinery. Despite already submitting forms and documents, many electors received these notices, raising questions about jurisdiction and the authority to initiate scrutiny. The Election Commission has not addressed these concerns yet.

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Amicus suggestions on disabled cadets similar to DMA’s 2022 plan

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The Supreme Court-appointed Amicus Curiae's report on officer cadets who suffered disabilities during training has been comprehensively addressed in a government proposal from May 2022. The proposal includes statutory disability pension, family pension, Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), and concurrence from all stakeholders.

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Rakesh Bedi talks about working with Ranveer Singh in Dhurandhar.

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Dhurandhar’s ‘Jameel Jamali’ Rakesh Bedi modelled character on real-life Pak politician

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Rakesh Bedi, known for his comic roles, played a violent politician in Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar, based on a real-life Pakistani politician. He discussed his approach to the role, working with Ranveer Singh, and his memories of Sai Paranjpye's seminal 1981 comedy Chashme Buddoor. He also talked about his experience working in television.

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How Madhya Pradesh got ‘the last of its Maoists’: Tracking the one-year push

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Madhya Pradesh has successfully eradicated Maoist presence through a combination of intense anti-Maoist operations, intelligence gathering, and targeting their finances and support structure. The state also focused on development in areas previously under Maoist control, leading to a decrease in public support for the insurgents.

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Bharti Singh details her intermittent fasting routine, breakfast, dinner timings

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Bharti Singh discusses her intermittent fasting routine and the potential benefits, including weight loss and improved blood sugar control. Experts advise consulting a doctor before starting, and suggest consuming water, black coffee, or unsweetened tea during the fasting period.

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PM Modi, Jordan King meet: ‘Share common stance against terror’

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PM Modi visited Jordan and discussed increasing bilateral trade to US$ 5 billion in 5 years. He proposed collaboration between Jordan's digital payment system and India's UPI. MoUs were signed in culture, renewable energy, and water management. Modi will also visit Petra and meet with the India-Jordan business forum.

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Govt changes NREG terms: States to pay, pause for farm work

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The government proposes a bill to overhaul the rural job guarantee scheme, increasing the number of days to 125 and shifting 40% of the financial burden to states. The annual spending is estimated to be Rs 1,51,282 crore, with states having to fund Rs 55,590 crore.

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Bikers stop kabaddi player for selfie, shoot him dead in Mohali

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30-year-old kabaddi player Rana Balachauria was shot and killed by unidentified assailants in Mohali, Punjab. The attack was allegedly in retaliation for the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, with the Gopi Ghanshampur gang claiming responsibility. The incident took place during a kabaddi tournament, with the final match being cancelled and the prizes being returned.

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Shubman Gill must play the Virat Kohli role in T20Is, feels Deep Dasgupta

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Deep Dasgupta suggests that Shubman Gill should play a crucial role like Virat Kohli in T20Is, with both him and captain Suryakumar Yadav focusing on spending time at the crease before the T20 World Cup. He also believes that split coaching for the Indian Test team is not sustainable, and Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's abilities are crucial for the team's success.

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India U-19 vs MLY U-19 Asia Cup ODI match Live Streaming

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India vs Malaysia U19 Asia Cup 2025 Live Streaming

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"India U19 team to face Malaysia in their final group stage match of the Asia Cup on Tuesday after securing a spot in the semifinals. With IPL stars resting, lesser-known players like Aaron George and Deepesh Devendran shine in the previous match against Pakistan. India's spin bowler Kanishk Chouhan also played a crucial role in the victory.

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What fans braved for a glimpse of Lionel Messi

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Die-hard fans of Lionel Messi traveled long distances and sacrificed sleep and money to see their idol in India. They shared their love for the football legend and their favorite memories of his career. Despite challenges, they were all grateful for the opportunity to see the greatest footballer in the world in person.

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Arjun Erigaisi interview: ‘Not making it to the Candidates is not the end of the world’

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Arjun Erigaisi is recovering from his defeat to Wei Yi in the FIDE World Cup quarter-finals, causing him to miss out on the Candidates tournament. Despite this setback, he is determined to bounce back and is taking a break before resuming training. He recognizes areas for improvement in his game and is focused on playing well rather than fixating on results.

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Sunil Chhetri says injury nearly prevented him from meeting Lionel Messi

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Sunil Chhetri, former India captain, met Lionel Messi on the GOAL Tour and shared that he almost didn't make it due to an injury. But the fan in him won and he got to express his gratitude to Messi for being his "antidote" on the football field. The tour ended with Messi promising to return to India and thanking everyone for the love and affection.

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India’s shipments to the US in November surged 22.61 per cent to nearly $7 billion despite the full effect of the 50 per cent US tariffs that came into effect on August 27.

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Goods exports in Nov jump 19%, trade deficit narrows to $24bn

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India's goods exports in November increased by 19% due to a weaker rupee and strong demand from markets like China, Europe, and the US. The trade deficit narrowed to a five-month low of $24 billion, with engineering and electronics goods leading the way. Exports to the US surged despite tariffs, and a framework deal is close to being signed.

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The incident, a purported video clip of which has gone viral on social media, happened at ‘Samvad', the CM's secretariat, where appointment letters were being given to more than 1,000 AYUSH doctors.

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Nitish removes recruit’s hijab at Bihar govt event, oppn says he is ‘not in control’

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar triggered a controversy on Monday when he pulled down the hijab (veil) of a newly recruited AYUSH doctor, prompting the Opposition to question his “mental stability”. The incident, a purported video clip of which has gone viral on social media, happened at ‘Samvad’, the CM’s secretariat, where appointment letters were being given to more than 1,000 AYUSH doctors.

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Why Dibang Valley, Narkanda, and Lahaul are often called the ‘Norway of India’

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Indian travellers can experience Scandinavian landscapes in popular tourist destinations like Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, Narkanda and Lahaul Valley in Himachal Pradesh. These places are often called the "Norway of India" due to their snowy hills, frozen lakes, pine valleys, and fresh mountain air.

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According to the tender document, the BMC will spend Rs 69 crore for carrying out the work in WEH, while Rs 60 crore will be spent for the work in EEH. (Image modified using AI for better resolution)

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BMC floats tenders worth Rs 129 crore for micro-surfacing of express highways

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BMC has announced tenders worth Rs 129 crore to improve Western and Eastern Express Highways using microsurfacing technique, covering 15.4km at a cost of Rs 8.41 crore per kilometre. This decision came after BJP MP Piyush Goyal directed BMC to carry out surfacing work in patches every year for cost-effectiveness and minimal traffic inconvenience, taking over from MMRDA.

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Why the KKR-CSK wrangle over Green in the mock auction had spinoff fan chatters on socials

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The IPL auction is creating a buzz among fans as KKR and CSK compete for Cameron Green, while other teams are eyeing players like Auqib Nabi, Kartik Sharma, and Prashant Veer. Franchises are teasing fans with cryptic tweets, adding to the excitement for the biggest winter shopping day.

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What to know about Kenduadih gas leak, and efforts to relocate afflicted residents

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Two women died in Kenduadih, Jharkhand due to a gas leak, believed to be carbon monoxide. Residents are blaming Bharat Coking Coal Limited for not addressing safety concerns and forcing them to relocate. The gas has reached dangerous levels, causing residents to seek refuge in relief camps. Authorities are investigating while residents are hesitant to move to a township 15-20 km away.

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Delhi govt directs schools to shift to online mode up to Class 5

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Delhi govt directs schools to shift online up to Class 5 amid pollution woes

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In light of the deteriorating air quality in Delhi, the state government has suspended offline classes for students from nursery to class 5 in all schools until further notice. The directive comes two days after the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked Stage 4 of its Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in the National Capital.

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At 4.7 per cent, the November unemployment rate for Indians aged 15 years and above is the lowest since MoSPI started releasing monthly jobs data starting from April as part of a revamped survey design.

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November unemployment rate drops to new low of 4.7%; MoSPI says job market strengthening

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India's unemployment rate reached a record low of 4.7% in November due to a decrease in rural and urban joblessness and an increase in female participation in the labor force. However, the statistics ministry warns that these changes may not be indicative of long-term trends.

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Dakota Johnson says she ‘lied and passed’ the detector test; cardiologists react

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Polygraphs, or lie detectors, are not always reliable in detecting lies. Dakota Johnson confessed to lying on a test and still passing. Low blood pressure does not guarantee a pass on a polygraph. The machine measures heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing and can be influenced by stress and other factors.

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The keenly awaited list being compiled by the Election Commission (EC) will determine who gets to cast their vote in the 2026 state Assembly elections.

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SIR Draft Roll West Bengal 2025: Here’s how to check your name

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Ahead of next year's elections in West Bengal, the draft electoral roll will be published on December 16. The keenly awaited list being compiled by the Election Commission (EC) will determine who gets to cast their vote in the 2026 state Assembly elections.

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Axar patel ruled out of South Africa Series

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IND vs SA: Axar Patel ruled out for remainder of T20I series, Shahbaz Ahmed replaces him

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Axar Patel has been ruled out of the remaining two T20Is against South Africa due to illness, and Shahbaz Ahmed has been named as his replacement. Skipper Suryakumar Yadav had also announced that ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah would be unavailable due to personal reasons. The updated squad for the last two T20Is includes Suryakumar Yadav as captain and Shubman Gill as vice-captain.

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The enumeration forms were printed for all voters and delivered door-to-door by BLOs.

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SIR draft roll West Bengal: What to do if you can’t find your name

Cities 17 hr ago

The Election Commission of India will release the draft electoral rolls for West Bengal on December 16. Voters have until January 15 to submit claims or objections if their names are not on the list. The final electoral roll will be published on February 14, 2026.

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Tere Ishk Mein stars Dhanush and Kriti Sanon.

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Kriti Sanon defends her character Mukti in Tere Ishk Mein: ‘Humans make mistake’

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Tere Ishk Mein, initially thought to be a typical alpha male centred movie, turned out to be a portrayal of two equally toxic individuals. Kriti Sanon defends her character's behaviour and justifies her actions driven by guilt. The film sparked debates on morality and earned Rs 157.25 crore worldwide. Anand L Rai and Dhanush's third collaboration, it explores the destructive nature of toxic love.

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All about ‘quiet intimacy’ that many Japanese couples swear by

Lifestyle 18 hr ago

Tsunagari, a Japanese term, symbolizes a profound bond between two individuals through presence, energy, and awareness. Amidst the chaos of modern life, experts stress the importance of stillness for a strong relationship. Reestablishing tsunagari requires bravery and practical techniques such as silence, emotional understanding, and shared experiences.

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