Prime Minister Narendra Modi is welcomed by Jordan Prime Minister Jafar Hassan after landing in Amman on Monday. ANI

Terrorism, food security on the agenda as PM Modi arrives in Jordan: Why the visit matters

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PM Modi is visiting Jordan to strengthen bilateral ties. The talks will focus on Gaza, terrorism, food security, defence and trade. India imports fertilizer and invests in potash and phosphate sectors, with potential for more investments. This is the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties this year.

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

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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

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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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The social media ban for children under 16 slogan "Let Them Be Kids" is projected onto the pylons of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025.

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After Australia’s ban on children using social media, how the US, Britain may follow suit

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Australia has banned children under 16 from using social media apps, causing controversy and opposition from tech companies. Other countries, including Denmark, Malaysia, and the EU, are also considering restrictions. Britain uses privacy laws to limit harmful content, while China has time limits for children on social media and video games.

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Shaheen Afridi has nightmare BBL debut, not allowed to bowl after 2 waist-high deliveries

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Shaheen Shah Afridi's Big Bash League debut for the Brisbane Heat got off to a rocky start as he was removed from the attack for bowling two waist-high deliveries, violating section 41.7 of the MCC laws of cricket. He received a warning and was suspended for the rest of the innings.

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How 100 metre Olympic champion Noah Lyles prepares for a big race

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Noah Lyles, the Paris Olympics 100m champion, reveals his pre-race rituals and mindset for success. He uses music to boost his confidence and feeds off the energy of the crowd during races. Lyles also trains for potential panic and relies on his faith for injury-free runs. His advice for sprinters is to trust their race plans and have self-belief.

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Ben Stokes speaks about how he wants England to play ahead of third Ashes Test at Adelaide

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England captain Ben Stokes emphasizes the importance of fighting and reacting to every situation in the third Ashes Test in Adelaide. The team made one change, bringing in Josh Tongue for Gus Atkinson, to strengthen their batting depth. Stokes draws motivation from their win against India at Lord's.

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‘Raj Kapoor revealed colourful details of dad Prithviraj Kapoor’s romance with Leela’

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Prithviraj Kapoor, a renowned actor in Hindi cinema and theatre, was a recipient of the Padma Bhushan and Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Fashion designer Bina Ramani revealed a personal story from Raj Kapoor about his father's love affair with a mysterious woman named "Leela," giving insight into Prithviraj's personal life.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Central Economic Work Conference this week.

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China This Week | 3 events put Chinese economy in focus, detailing challenges & solutions

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Last week, China saw three major events: reaching a $1 trillion trade surplus by 2025, a third consecutive month of declining investment, and an official meeting discussing the upcoming year's outlook. These events demonstrate China's economic conditions and impact on the global economy, including its high production capacity, low domestic demand, and private sector's loss of trust in investments.

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‘I can never find anything’: Inside Anushka Sharma’s handbag

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Actress Anushka Sharma revealed the contents of her handbag during the promotions of When Harry Met Sejal. Along with medicines and a blister bandage, she carries lip balm, pens, organisers, and tissues. Her go-to expression is a scrunched face, reflecting the chaos of her bag. She also carries a small jewellery box for her earrings and house keys, which she says people often steal.

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A central agency team has already reached the location where the two brothers — Gaurav and Saurabh — were detained by Thailand authorities last week.

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Luthra brothers to be brought back to Delhi from Thailand tomorrow

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The Luthra brothers, owners of club Birch by Romeo Lane in Goa where a fire killed 25 people, will be brought to Delhi from Thailand by officials of central agencies on Tuesday, The Indian Express has learnt.

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IPL Auction 2026: Only one uncapped player has been bought for Rs 10 crore in history. (BCCI)

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IPL Auction 2026: Who are the most expensive uncapped players in IPL history?

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The IPL 2026 auction will see 350 players go under the hammer, including 238 uncapped players. The auction will take place in Abu Dhabi, with only 77 spots available for the 10 franchises. Some of the most expensive uncapped players in history include Avesh Khan and Krishnappa Gowtham. In the 2025 auction, Rasikh Dar was the most expensive uncapped signing at Rs 6 crore.

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Juhi Chawla net worth 2025: At Rs 7,790 crore, she is India’s richest actress

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Juhi Chawla is now India’s richest actress, boasting a net worth of Rs 7,790 crore. Not only the actress, but she’s also way ahead of male actors like Akshay Kumar (Rs 2,500 crore), Hrithik Roshan (Rs 2,160 crore), and Amitabh Bachchan (Rs 1,630 crore). She’s next to only her longtime co-star and business partner Shah Rukh Khan, who’s India’s richest actor with a net worth of Rs 12,490 crore).

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Abhishek on Gill and SKY’s form: ‘These two guys are going to win matches in World Cup’

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Abhishek Sharma believes that Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav will find their form soon and win matches for India in the ongoing South Africa series and the upcoming T20 World Cup. Despite Gill's recent struggles, Abhishek has faith in his ability to perform in any conditions. Gill's place in the team has been questioned, but Abhishek is confident that he will prove his worth.

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On Monday, the Southern Railway zone made OTP verification mandatory for Tatkal bookings on 30 of its originating trains.

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Southern Railway mandates OTP verification for tatkal tickets on 30 trains

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Indian Railways has made tatkal ticket booking mandatory for selected trains to prevent misuse and improve transparency. The Southern Railway zone has also introduced OTP verification for tatkal bookings on 30 originating trains, including major destinations like Mysuru, Chennai, and Bengaluru.

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IPL Auction 2026: No overseas players will receive more than Rs 18 crore in the Abu Dhabi mini-auction. (BCCI)

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IPL Auction 2026: Why overseas players will not win more than Rs 18 crore in mini-auction?

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The 2026 IPL Auction is predicted to have intense competition for foreign players, as teams like KKR and CSK have high budgets. But a new rule states that players cannot be paid more than Rs 18 crore, regardless of their final bid. This differs from past auctions, where 41 players, mostly from overseas, had a base price of Rs 2 crore.

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Owners, emotions and unpredictability: How the world of IPL mock auction works

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru conducted mock auctions to plan their team for the 2024 mega auction, with Team No. 5 being their top pick. However, the unpredictability of IPL auctions makes it difficult to accurately predict player prices. While some franchises take mock auctions seriously, others believe it is not a reliable indicator due to the emotional element and participation of team owners.

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Singapore High Commission issues advisory for nationals living in Delhi-NCR after GRAP IV restrictions placed

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Amid high Delhi air pollution, Singapore High Commission issues advisory

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As Delhi air pollution rose to an alarming level along with foggy conditions in the city, the Singapore High Commission issued an advisory for its nationals living in Delhi-NCR on Monday. Referring to the CAQM's decision to invoke Stage 4 of its Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in the National Capital, it asked Singaporean nationals to follow the advisory issued by Delhi authorities.

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From ‘job hugging’ to ‘conscious unbossing’: Top 5 trends that defined workplaces in 2025

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In 2025, workplace trends have shifted the approach of professionals, especially Gen Z, towards their careers. These trends include job hugging, career catfishing, and micro-retirement, all influenced by economic uncertainty, mental health concerns, and a reevaluation of the meaning of work.

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Intelligence, skill, and heart: How Arshdeep took out Hendricks to make stunning comeback

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Arshdeep Singh, India's specialist white-ball bowler, showed his mastery of craft and mental resilience in the recent T20 series against South Africa. Despite a tough outing on his home ground, he bounced back with a scorching opening over and formidable new ball spell in the final match. With his deep arsenal and self-belief, he is expected to play a big role in India's World Cup title defence.

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Arjun Rampal’s fiancee Gabriella Demetriades’ brand was worn by Gigi Hadid

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“It's a good investment,” Arjun Rampal quipped during a recent interaction with Rhea Chakraborty as he sat down with his fiancee Gabriella Demetriades and spoke about her fashion brand, Deme. Gabriella founded the brand 12 years ago, in 2012. But who is Gabriella, and how did she go on to create one of the fashion brands to look out for? Let’s take a closer look.

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In an X post, Abhinav Bindra highlighted his respect for the World Cup-winning Argentina captain.

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Abhinav Bindra reacts to mismanagement during Messi’s GOAT Tour in Kolkata

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Argentine football icon Lionel Messi is currently in India for his four-day GOAT Tour, which sparked a frenzy among his fans. However, the first leg of his tour in Kolkata's Salt Lake stadium witnessed chaos when angry fans vandalised the venue after failing to catch a glimpse of the legendary footballer, igniting strong criticism against the organisers.

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Sunita Ahuja, a diabetic, shares morning routine; says she goes to bed on a light stomach

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Sunita Ahuja, 57, follows a disciplined daily routine to maintain her health and appearance. She wakes up at 4 am, exercises, and follows a balanced diet with reduced carbohydrates due to her diabetes. She agrees with Akshay Kumar's advice to not eat after 6 pm and prioritizes sleep discipline.

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Vaughan was is in a restaurant a short distance away from where the Bondi attacks took place on Sunday. (Reuters)

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Michael Vaughan recalls how he was ‘locked away’ in a pub during Bondi attacks

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Former England captain Michael Vaughan expressed deep sadness over the terrorist attack at Sydney's Bondi beach, which killed 15 civilians and a child. He was grateful to be safe after being locked in a restaurant near the incident.

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When will Delhi-Dehradun Expressway open? Nitin Gadkari shares update

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The soon-to-be-opened Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, executed by NHAI, will alleviate traffic in Delhi and on connecting highways. With a speed limit of 100 kmph, it will start from Akshardham Temple and end in Dehradun, connecting to Char Dhaam Highway. The project is expected to be completed by January 2026, reducing travel time from Delhi to Dehradun.

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NRI couple express disappointment with life in Bengaluru after returning from Europe

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An NRI couple based in a European capital has ignited a debate after sharing their disappointment with Bengaluru during an exploratory visit ahead of a planned return to India

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Angad Bedi talks about his love story with Neha Dhupia

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‘Ek rupya nahi hai’: Neha Dhupia’s parents refused ‘penniless’ Angad’s wedding proposal

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Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi's secret wedding in 2018 was followed by the birth of their daughter, Mehr. In a podcast, Angad revealed how their friendship blossomed into love and marriage, with the help of mutual friend Yuvraj Singh and Karan Johar's advice.

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On Vallabhbhai Patel’s death anniversary: how he became ‘Sardar’ and more

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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, also known as the 'Sardar', was a pivotal figure in India's history. He devoted his life to unifying the nation and played a vital role in persuading princely states to join India after Independence. Patel's leadership and organizational abilities were demonstrated through his involvement in the Bardoli satyagraha and supporting his brother's education in England.

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Discover what happens when you skip washing your hair for too long

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This is what happens if you don’t wash your hair for too many days

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Maintaining scalp hygiene is crucial for overall hair health, as neglecting it can lead to various issues such as irritation, folliculitis, and even hair loss. Accumulation of sebum and dirt can clog hair follicles and encourage microbial growth, while overwashing can strip natural oils and disrupt the scalp's balance.

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Want to take your Perplexity AI prompts to the next level? Try these 5 tips and tricks

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AI-powered search tools like Perplexity or AI Mode in Google Search have been on the rise since the technology has led to a significant shift in user behaviour in terms of how they are looking up information online. Using AI chatbots, AI-powered search tools, and agentic AI web browsers, users can now get all sorts of responses back on almost any topic imaginable.

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Arjun Rampal reveals his daughters with ex-wife have a 'respectful' relationship with Gabriella Demetriades

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Arjun Rampal on co-parenting daughters from first marriage, bond with fiancee Gabriella

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Arjun Rampal and ex-wife Mehr Jesia have successfully co-parented their daughters after their divorce in 2018. The actor welcomed a child with girlfriend Gabriella Demetriades in 2019 and announced their engagement. In a recent interview, Arjun shared that co-parenting has been a learning process and his daughters have bonded well with Gabriella, making it a learning path for him.

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NREGS. PM Modi with Union Ministers Kiren Rijiju, Jitendra Singh and Arjun Ram Meghwal at Parliament House in New Delhi on December 1, 2025. Anil Sharma

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As govt looks to replace MGNREGS, recalling what Modi said about it in 2015

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The MGNREGS, a rural jobs scheme introduced in 2006, has faced criticism and controversy. The BJP supported its passage in Parliament, but accusing the UPA government of mismanagement. After taking office, Modi assured that the scheme would continue but called it a "monument to UPA's failures". The scheme's allocation was slashed in 2014-15, but the government promised to continue supporting it.

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Kohli celebrates his century in the 2nd ODI match between India and South Africa at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur. (Photo: CREIMAS for BCCI)

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Top 10 players with most centuries in 2025: Joe Root, Shubman Gill on top of overall list

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Virat Kohli is ranked seventh in the list of top century makers in 2025 across all three formats of cricket. India's Shubman Gill and England's Joe Root lead the list with seven centuries each. In ODIs, Kohli leads with three tons, followed by Keacy Carty and Root. In T20Is, Karanbir Singh and Mohammad Ihsan have two centuries each.

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Rekha married Mukesh Aggarwal after facing heartbreak from Amitabh Bachchan

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Rekha had doubts over marrying Mukesh Aggarwal, she had Big B in her vision, says Bina

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Bollywood veteran actor Rekha’s friend and fashion designer Bina Ramani spoke about the actor’s romance with Amitabh Bachchan and why she chose to marry Delhi industrialist Mukesh Aggarwal. In a recent interaction with ANI, Bina claimed that though Rekha was deeply in love with her co-star Amitabh Bachchan.

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Bondi Beach Shooting | What to know about Ahmed al Ahmed, bystander who disarmed shooter

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43-year-old fruit shop owner and father of two, Ahmed al Ahmed, tackled a gunman during the Bondi Beach shooting, saving many lives. He was identified by his cousin and praised by New South Wales Premier and US President Donald Trump. His parents say he would protect anyone regardless of their background. Ahmed was shot twice during the struggle and is currently recovering.

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Women are tired of taking on emotional labour for men - mankeeping

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Mankeeping shows why women have had enough: ‘Less of a partnership, more of a…’

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"Mankeeping" is a harmful trend where women are burdened with emotional labor and social connections in relationships, while men are not held accountable. This perpetuates traditional gender roles and limits men's emotional skills. Women are leaving these imbalanced relationships for their own well-being. Society must acknowledge and address this issue.

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Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9 Voting: How to Vote, Voting Results, Trends, Elimination

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Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9 is approaching its finale on December 21 with the top five finalists - Kalyan, Emmanuel, Pavan, Sanjana, and Thanuja. The semi-final week saw a double eviction twist, making the competition even more intense. The winner will be chosen solely through audience votes, making viewer participation crucial.

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Ahmed is currently at St George Hospital in Kogarah, recovering well after surgery for wounds he sustained during the confrontation

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A bystander singlehandedly confronted Bondi Beach shooter: Who is Ahmed al Ahmed?

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Syrian immigrant and father of two, Ahmed al Ahmed, bravely disarmed a shooter at the Bondi Beach attack in Sydney. His courage has been recognized by world leaders, with Ahmed currently recovering from injuries sustained during the confrontation. The attack, carried out by Naveed and Sajid Akram, resulted in 15 deaths and over 40 injuries.

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Indian Railways sets record speed of 150 kmph in Dhanbad Division

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Indian Railways hits new milestone; train reaches 150 kmph speed in Dhanbad Division

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Indian Railways has achieved a new feat by reaching a speed of 150 kmph in the Dhanbad Division of East Central Railway. This has been made possible due to the continuous efforts of upgrading track infrastructure, converting lines to broad gauge, and improving signal systems.

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Ranveer Singh reacts to Dhurandhar's success. (Photo: IMDb)

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Ranveer Singh celebrates Dhurandhar’s Rs 500 cr success by channeling his inner Hamza

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Dhurandhar, featuring Ranveer Singh, surpasses Padmaavat's lifetime collection and earns a whopping Rs 530 crores globally. This marks a major comeback for Singh after six years, with his only hit being Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani.

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IND vs SA: Shubman Gill fell for 28 off 28 in an 118 chase in Dharamsala. (AP Photo)

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‘I don’t want to see Shubman making runs at lesser strike rate’: R Ashwin

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Ashwin expressed concern over Shubman Gill's form and vice-captaincy tag after his lean patch in the South Africa T20Is. He believes it will be tough to drop Gill mid-series and suggested a decision should be made after the remaining games. Ashwin also stressed the importance of finalizing the T20 World Cup squad and urged Gill to prioritize runs over strike rate to retain his spot.

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The Great Shamsuddin Family movie review

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Racing towards a 24-hour deadline to submit a presentation which will hopefully get her into a top US university, Bani Ahmad (Kritika Kamra) settles down to it, but she hasn’t taken into account her family, and friends: the door-bell rings with an unexpected visitor, and within a few minutes, the trickle into a flood, and it’s full-blown mayhem.

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