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With Peanuts in its kitty, Sony takes another step towards entertainment domination

Explained December 27, 2025
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Sony has acquired a majority stake in Peanuts Holding for $457.5 million, aligning with its goal of becoming a global entertainment company. With a history in electronics, Sony has expanded into film, music, and gaming, with recent successes including the PlayStation 5 and Spiderman: No Way Home. Peanuts, known for Snoopy and Charlie Brown, holds a special place in Japan.
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Prada Chai perfume
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Prada bottles chai: Luxury brand’s Rs 17,000 chai-inspired perfume sparks debate

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Prada, the Italian fashion house best known for its pared-back luxury and high-fashion staples, has taken an unexpected turn with its latest fragrance, one inspired by chai. Yes, the everyday cup of spiced, milky tea that holds near-sacred status in many Indian households. The perfume, called Infusion de Santal Chai, joins Prada’s Les Infusions collection.
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water fasting
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This is what happens to your body after 3 days of water fasting

Lifestyle 33 min ago
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Water fasting is a trendy method for rapid weight loss and detox, but it can cause stress and harm to the body. After 72 hours without food, the body goes into survival mode, posing risks like dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. While some praise its benefits, there is limited scientific proof and potential harm for certain individuals.
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Archana Puran Singh
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Ayushmaan Sethi reveals Archana Puran Singh’s CRPS diagnosis

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Archana Puran Singh, her family, and their dogs are vacationing in London. After a treasure hunt for her son's birthday, they explored local delicacies. Son Ayushmaan made a video tribute to the family, highlighting Archana's resilience and achievements. They visited Borough Market and were recognized by fans. The family was even treated to free food.
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Pooja Bedi says daughter Alaya F and her are at loggerheads when it comes to sunscreen

Lifestyle 2 hr ago
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Pooja Bedi recently shared on her podcast that she and daughter Alaya F have conflicting views on sunscreen use. While sunscreen is important for protecting against skin damage, it can also limit natural vitamin D production. It's important to find a balance and consider factors like skin type, lifestyle, and sun exposure when choosing sunscreen.
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A 1896 political cartoon depicting Uncle Sam standing between the Europeans and Latin Americans (Wikipedia)
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Bushfires in Australia destroy homes, vast swathes of land; Victoria on high alert

World 2 hr ago
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Wild bushfires are raging across the Australian state of Victoria, destroying homes and burning through thousands of hectares of land, three people have gone missing, authorities told news agency Reuters on Friday. The blaze erupted on Wednesday under the influence of an intense heatwave in the country's south, producing the worst fire conditions since 2019.
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Cybercriminals are impersonating delivery agents and tricking users into dialling USSD codes that silently forward calls to fraudsters.
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How a simple delivery call can hijack your phone using USSD codes

Technology 2 hr ago
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The National Cybercrime Threat Analytics Unit has warned citizens about a new scam where cybercriminals impersonate delivery agents and use USSD codes to activate call forwarding to steal sensitive information. This allows them to intercept important calls, such as bank verifications and OTP confirmations. The scam relies on social engineering and has been observed as a growing trend.
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Rajinikanth recently took a trip down memory lane and shared an incident from the 1990s when Bhagyaraj saved him from an angry mob.
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Rajinikanth recalls unruly crowd pelting stones at his jeep, says Bhagyaraj saved him

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Rajinikanth recently praised long-standing friendship with K Bhagyaraj during an event commemorating the latter's 50 years in cinema. Bhagyaraj stood up for Rajinikanth during a chilling incident in the 1990s, showcasing true friendship. The two have worked together in films, and Rajinikanth also lauded Bhagyaraj for his talent in writing, directing, acting, and composing music simultaneously.
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YouTube users have been asking for the option for quite some time now.
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Tired of AI slop? YouTube gets new filters to hide Shorts from search results

Technology 2 hr ago
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YouTube is dealing with a rise in AI-generated content, with 20% of videos and 50% of recommended Shorts being created by AI. To combat this, the platform is introducing new search filters to give users more control over the content they see. These include a Shorts filter and Popularity filter, with some previous options being removed.
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Vande Bharat Sleeper train is expected to offer a faster, safer and more comfortable travel experience to passengers. (Image: Bobins Abraham)
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Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper train to run at speeds up to 130 kmph

India 1 hr ago
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Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper has been designed to operate at a speed of up to 180 kmph. However, the speed of a train varies depending on various factors including geometry of the track, stoppages enroute etc. Thus, this new train i.e. Howrah-Guwahati-Howrah Vande Bharat Sleeper will run at a speed of up to 130 kmph.
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Parasakthi
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Sivakarthikeyan’s Parasakthi get censor clearance, to release as scheduled on January 10

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Sivakarthikeyan's Parasakthi receives UA16+ certificate just a day before its scheduled release on January 10. The film, directed by Sudha Kongara, is a historical political action drama set in the 1960s and stars Sreeleela, Ravi Mohan, and Atharvaa. The delay in obtaining CBFC certification had caused concern over the film's release, but the director expressed faith in the board.
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From talking computers to self-driving cars, there are a variety of trends to watch in 2026. (Image: New York TImes)
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The Tech That Will Invade Our Lives in 2026

Technology 57 min ago
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AI chatbots are rapidly changing how people use their devices and browse the web, and companies are experimenting with selling new gadgets that may succeed the smartphone. The search for a successor to the smartphone continues, with tech companies betting on smart glasses. AI is transforming the web, and self-driving taxis are becoming more widespread.
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US CEO spends $3,000 a week buying lunch for his employee
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Shark Tank India Season 5
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How tandoor became the soul of Delhi’s food culture through the hands of Punjabi refugees

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Delhi's love for tandoori food is evident in the numerous small tandoori restaurants scattered across its markets. This cylindrical clay oven, has a rich history dating back to the Harappan civilization and has been influenced by Central Asian and Mughal cooking styles. It imparts a unique flavor to dishes and is a healthy way of cooking. It has even made its way to China's Xinjiang province.
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Varun Dhawan
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Varun Dhawan credits trolls for making Border 2 song go viral: ‘God is great’

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Varun Dhawan faces criticism for his performance in the song 'Ghar Kab Aaoge' from the upcoming remake of the beloved war film, Border 2. Directed by Anurag Singh, the remake features stars such as Sunny Deol and Diljit. Despite the pressure of remakes being often criticized, Varun responds with wit and patience, showing his preparation for the film's release.
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Priyanka Chopra
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Priyanka Chopra among Golden Globes 2026 presenters, to join Ana De Armas

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Priyanka Chopra to present at 83rd Golden Globes ceremony, joining star-studded lineup including George Clooney, Miley Cyrus, and Julia Roberts. Sarah Jessica Parker wins Carol Burnett Award, Dame Helen Mirren honored with Cecil B. DeMille Award. Indian audience can watch through Lionsgate Plus. Exciting films and shows nominated, including Frankenstein, Sinners, and Sentimental Value.
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Jana Nayagan release in limbo: High Court clears Vijay’s film, but CBFC rushes to appeal

India 4 hr ago
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Madras High Court directs CBFC to grant U/A 16+ certificate to Vijay-starring film, setting aside decision to refer it to revising committee. Court holds CBFC chairperson's decision to reopen certification process based on complaint as "without jurisdiction" and warns of dangerous trend. HC sets aside CBFC's letter and directs immediate issuance of U/A certificate.
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Another significant development is the launch of AI Inbox, a tool intended to assist users in concentrating on what really matters. (Image: Google)
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Limited availability of choice MTech specialisation and narrow scope of internships and placements a key reason for dwindling numbers
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IITs to revamp curriculum for MTech, PhD courses

Education 2 hr ago
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IIT Council sets 12-month timeline for comprehensive reforms to address declining interest in MTech programmes. Structural gaps and lack of industry alignment, internships, and value addition have been identified as key concerns. Proposed changes include a dual-track MTech model, multidisciplinary programmes, and revamped curricula.
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pune flyover
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Polls and issues: Gridlocked Pune and why flyovers are not the answer

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Pune's upcoming municipal corporation elections are overshadowed by the city's severe traffic problems. Encroachments and pollution have made it difficult for residents, especially senior citizens, to navigate the congested roads and footpaths. Despite the construction of flyovers, the situation has only worsened, highlighting a misunderstanding of urban mobility.
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punjab cold wave
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As cold wave grips Punjab’s SBS Nagar, Health Dept issues advisory

Cities 5 hr ago
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Punjab's Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar issued a health advisory for the severe cold wave and drop in temperatures. Vulnerable groups, especially children, are at risk of serious complications from neglecting their health during winter. Parents are advised to ensure warm clothing, warm liquids, and vitamin C-rich foods to maintain body temperature.
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Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday attending a promo event in Bengaluru
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Kartik Aaryan admits to calling his exes even while dating, Ananya Panday calls it…

Lifestyle 4 hr ago
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During a recent promo on The Great Kapil Show, Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday discussed boundaries, honesty, and emotional carryover from past relationships. While joking about dating, they touched on the topic of staying in touch with ex-partners, highlighting the need for open communication and mutual boundaries to maintain trust in a relationship."
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Kashyapi attributed the cold to the presence of an anticyclone wind pattern in Central India that is bringing cold northerlies to Maharashtra via Northeast Vidarbha. The presence of a clear sky leads to a drop in night temperature. (Express Photo)
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Pune shivers at 8.4 degree Celsius, coldest morning of 2026

Cities 5 hr ago
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The mercury dropped to 8.4 degree Celsius in Pune, marking the lowest temperature of 2026. This is a big drop from the previous temperature of 13.5 degree Celsius. In the last 10 years, the minimum temperature has touched 8 degree Celsius three times on January 9. This year, the minimum temperature is expected to rise gradually, but it will remain below 10 degree Celsius for the next 24 hours.
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Three women steal gold at Kalyan Jewellers in Prayagraj
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World's Top 10 Most Valuable Companies of 2026, Ranked By Market Capitalization
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The Raja Saab Movie review
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An oil pump jack in Cabimas, Venezuela
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‘Companies do not have much appetite for any major new investment in Venezuela’

Explained 5 hr ago
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Venezuela's oil reserves have not attracted major investments from American companies due to uncertainties and risks. Trump's actions may be influenced by past oil-related conflicts with the US. The country's volatile politics and economic mismanagement have caused a decline in production, leading to a need for foreign expertise and financing.
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Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Day 35 Worldwide​ Update
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Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Day 35 Worldwide​ Update

Entertainment 7 hr ago
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Ranveer Singh's blockbuster film Dhurandhar has broken multiple box office records and earned over Rs 790 crore in India. As it enters its sixth weekend, the makers are eyeing the Rs 800 crore mark. The film has also earned Rs 1233 crore worldwide, with a chance of surpassing the highest-grossing Hindi film of all time, Pushpa 2.
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Shalini Pandey
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Shalini Pandey on her 2026 career outlook, nepotism, diet, and why ageing is a privilege

Lifestyle 7 hr ago
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Shalini Pandey, a 32-year-old actor from Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh, is eagerly anticipating 2026 for new film opportunities and meaningful work. Despite the challenges of nepotism in the industry, she believes in the importance of hard work. She prioritises self-care through a balanced diet and fitness routine, and values staying grounded in her daily routine.
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Sindhu
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PV Sindhu in Malaysia Open semis after Yamaguchi injury retirement

Sports 8 hr ago
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PV Sindhu continued her impressive form at the Super 1000 Malaysia Open, defeating world champion Akane Yamaguchi in the quarterfinals. Despite Yamaguchi's injury, Sindhu dominated the match with her powerful shots and secured a spot in the semifinals. She will face either Wang Zhiyi or Putri Kusuma Wardani in the next round.
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Ikkis Box Office Collection Day 8:
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John Ternus, Apple’s senior vice president of hardware engineering, has emerged as a key internal figure amid growing speculation around the company’s future leadership. (Image: Apple)
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Who is John Ternus? Apple’s hardware chief tipped as a future CEO contender

Technology 5 hr ago
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Apple is ramping up its CEO succession plans and John Ternus, the hardware chief, is reportedly the top contender for the job. Cook's successful tenure has focused on sustainability and privacy, while Ternus has been instrumental in developing popular products like the iPad, iPhone, and AirPods. The new CEO will face various challenges as discussions around succession heat up.
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Enforcement Directorate, ED, I-PAC, Prashant Kishor, Pratik Jain, Mamata Banerjee,
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Scientist, ‘people’s ecologist’, voice of Western Ghats, forests, rivers, communities

India 8 hr ago
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Madhav Gadgil, a renowned ecologist, died at 83. He dedicated his life to preserving the Western Ghats and advocating for tribal communities. His accomplishments include establishing the Centre for Ecological Sciences and leading the Western Ghats Expert Ecology Panel. Despite opposition, he stood by his recommendation to declare 1,27,000 sq km of the Ghats as ecologically sensitive.
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Trump pulls US out of 66 global bodies, opening door for China

Business 10 hr ago
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President Trump has withdrawn the US from 66 international organizations, citing redundancy and conflicting interests. This will significantly affect funding and leadership, with China likely to fill the void. Important groups like the World Health Organization, UNESCO, and UNHRC are included, as well as climate and environment organizations, hindering global efforts.
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ed raids on I-PAC
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‘Akin to raid on a party office’: ED action adds to Opposition unease

India 8 hr ago
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Opposition parties are questioning the timing and focus of the Enforcement Directorate's investigation into I-PAC, a political consultancy founded by Prashant Kishor. The company has worked with multiple parties, including the ruling TMC and DMK, and is now being accused of involvement in a coal smuggling scandal.
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After Gadgil led extensive consultations on the ground with communities and public representatives, the panel designated the entire 1,29,037 sq km extent of Western Ghats as an Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA).
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diabetes
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What really happens when someone with diabetes ignores dietary advice?

Lifestyle 4 hr ago
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Ignoring dietary advice while managing diabetes can have serious consequences. Repeated spikes in blood sugar can strain the pancreas and make medications less effective, leading to long-term complications like nerve damage, kidney strain, and weight gain. Following a balanced diet, even while exercising, can improve sugar control and prevent these complications.
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Congress demands SC-level probe into Indore water deaths

India 12 hr ago
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Congress demands Supreme Court-level investigation into contaminated water deaths in Indore's Bhagirathpura, questions BJP-led state government's responsibility. Over 40,000 affected, families of 18 victims compensated. Indore, known for cleanliness, fails in providing safe water.
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Mumbai's Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav and Sarfaraz Khan exchange greetings with Punjab players after the former team won the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 cricket match against Punjab, at Jaipuria Vidyalaya Ground, in Jaipur, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026. (PTI Photo)
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Stunning Mumbai collapse sets up quarters clash against Karnataka in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Sports 16 hr ago
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Mumbai missed out on a chance to top Group C in the Vijay Hazare Trophy and will now face rivals Karnataka in the quarterfinals. Punjab took the top spot and will face Madhya Pradesh. Sarfaraz Khan scored the fastest List A fifty by an Indian, but Mumbai's collapse led to their defeat. In other groups, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Vidarbha also secured quarterfinal spots.
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NDA civilian employee found dead, police suspect suicide

Cities 16 hr ago
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A 31-year-old civilian employee at the National Defence Academy was found dead in a suspected case of suicide due to financial issues. The deceased, Mayur Pawar, was a Multi-Tasking Staff with 11 years of service. The police recovered a note stating his financial stress and no one should be blamed for his death. The NDA is providing support to the family and authorities.
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Congress promises free travel for women in buses

Cities 16 hr ago
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Congress promises free travel for women in PMC-run buses, efficient feeder bus service for Pune Metro, improved road infrastructure, garbage processing at ward level, tackling air pollution and increasing green cover. Upgraded civic-run schools with digital education, strict measures against crime and drug menace, training for senior citizens to prevent cyber crime.
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Europe has most room to grow today among India’s major ties: Jaishankar in Paris

India 16 hr ago
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended the first India-Weimer format meeting in Paris, discussing India-European Union relations, the Indo-Pacific, and the Ukraine conflict. He highlighted the potential for growth in India's relationship with Europe and the need for regular exchanges to strengthen ties.
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