Ethiopia volcano eruption: Air India, Akasa Air cancel flights

India 4 hr ago

Air India and Akasa Air cancelled flights due to ash from a volcano in Ethiopia entering Indian airspace. The DGCA directed airlines to make precautionary checks, resulting in 11 cancelled flights. The IMD predicts the ash clouds will move away from India by 7.30 pm on Tuesday, but some regions may still be affected.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attending flag hoisting ceremoney of Ram Janambhoomi Temple in Ayodya on tuesday. Express Photo Vishal Srivastava

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‘Centuries-old wounds are being healed’: PM Modi after flag-hoisting at Ram Mandir

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PM Narendra Modi, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat, and UP CM Yogi Adityanath celebrated the completion of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, bringing fulfillment to all Ram Bhaktas and healing old wounds. Modi urged the nation to awaken the spirit of Ram and create an India inspired by Ram Rajya. He also highlighted the significant improvement in India's economy in the past 11 years.

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‘I got my correct medal at Aus Open!’ – a happy Lakshya Sen jokes on return

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Lakshya Sen, the Super 500 Australian Open champion, returned home and checked the engraving on his medal after a mix-up with Malaysian world champion Chen Tang Jie. He credits his success to his mental trainer, Mon Brockman, and coach Yoo Yong Song for making technical and tactical changes to his game.

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South Asians are facing a health crisis. Dr Mubin Syed traces it back to British rule

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Dr Mubin Syed found that colonial-era famines had a lasting impact on their biology, resulting in higher rates of heart disease, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. His book argues that British exploitation during colonial rule caused widespread deprivation and famine, leading to biological adaptations.

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The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia was dormant for almost 12,000 years.

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Ethiopia volcano eruption LIVE: How to track Hayli Gubbi’s path and impact zone

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The eruption of Hayli Gubbi, a long-dormant volcano in Ethiopia, has caused a 14 km high ash cloud, affecting air travel globally, including India. Flight disruptions have occurred and advisories have been issued, but the ash is not expected to affect weather. The cloud is expected to clear from India tonight and continue to impact other countries in Asia.

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Celina Jaitly accuses Austrian husband of domestic violence

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Actor Celina Jaitly has filed a domestic violence complaint in a local court here alleging that she has suffered severe emotional, physical, sexual and verbal abuse at the hands of her Austrian husband Peter Haag. The plea came up for hearing on Tuesday before judicial magistrate S C Tadye, who issued a notice to Haag and posted the matter for hearing on December 12.

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Will Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcanic ash worsen Delhi AQI? Here’s what IMD says

India 12 min ago

The Hayli Gubbi volcano that exploded on Sunday, spewed sulphur dioxide-rich ashes 14 km high into the atmosphere. The plume rose further and moved to India, raising an alarm in the North over the already alarming AQI level. However, the IMD has said the volcanic ash plume will not have any impact on the weather and air quality at the surface level.

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China's success in reducing air pollution in Beijing, once a highly polluted city, can be a global model. Policies promoting electric vehicles and stricter emission standards have led to a significant decrease in pollution. However, as heavy industries move to the south and west, China faces a new challenge of rising pollution levels in those regions.

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PM hoists ‘Dharma Dhwaja’ at Ram Mandir: Here are top 5 quotes by Modi at Ayodhya event

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PM Narendra Modi hoisted the 'Dharma Dhwaja' at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, symbolizing a new awakening and victory of truth. He praised those who made the temple a reality and highlighted the timeline of Ayodhya's transformation. The top five quotes from the PM and recent developments were also mentioned.

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Police are investigating the murder of a chartered accountant in a Kolkata hotel. Two suspects, who met the victim through a dating app, have been arrested. The suspects claim they had a fight and took the victim's ATM card and cash before leaving. Police are also looking into their history of providing sexual services through the app.

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Waheeda Rehman says rarely spoke to Dharmendra, he did her film when all heroes said no

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Bollywood legend Dharmendra, who made his debut at 25 and appeared in over 300 movies, passed away at the age of 89. He was known for his shy and soft-spoken nature, as recalled by his co-star Waheeda Rehman. Despite their reserved personalities, they worked together on multiple films. His successful career and controversial marriage to Hema Malini are also remembered by the industry.

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Since Sriram Raghavan is renowned for peppering his films with hat tips and tributes to cinema greats, would there be one for Dharmendra as well? While the filmmaker has chosen to speak about Ikkis closer to the release, his longtime associate, editor, and co-writer of the film, Pooja Ladha Surti opens up on the same.

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Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2025: India fall short by a goal in fighting defeat to Belgium

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The Indian Men's Hockey Team put up a valiant effort but ultimately fell short against Belgium in a 2-3 defeat at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. Despite goals from Abhishek and Shilanand Lakra, Belgium's Roman Duvekot and Nicolas De Kerpel proved to be too much for India. India will look to bounce back against Malaysia in their next match.

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A video of a US-based couple has taken Instagram by storm after the woman opened up about why they chose to move back to India after 17 years in America. She says everything changed once she became a mother. After having twins, she was given just six weeks of maternity leave, barely enough time to heal, understand life with two newborns, and find her footing.

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said singer Zubeen Garg's death in Singapore was not 'accidental'; it was a murder. He said: "It was a murder case from the very first day. The accused Shyamkanu Mahanta, Siddharth Sharma, Amritprava Mahanta, and Shekhar Jyoti Goswami are locked up in a murder case."

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Veda Krishnamurthy on why demand for Deepti Sharma will be high in WPL mega-auction

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ayodhya to hoist the “Dharma Dhwaja” at the Ram Temple shikhar, marking the completion of its construction. He held a 1.5-km roadshow before entering the temple, where he will participate in the flag hoisting along with RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, and trustees. The flag, weighing 20kg, will also be hoisted on six smaller temples

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ChatGPT's new Shopping research feature is available for Free, Go, Plus and Pro subscribers.

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ChatGPT can now help you compare products and get personalised buying guides

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