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'Ready for CT': Pakistan dismisses stadium-delay reports
Concerns over incomplete work at stadiums in host cities in Pakistan ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy were dismissed by the Pakistan Cricket Board, assuring on-time venue completion, while footage of ongoing construction at the stadiums in Lahore, Karachi and Rawalpindi caused initial speculation. The ICC delegation visite Karachi to check the progress.
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'I am human': PM Modi opens up on life & politics in podcast debut
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his podcast debut with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath on the 'People by WTF' channel. The two-hour conversation explored Modi's early life, education, and political career. Modi shared anecdotes from his childhood and emphasized the importance of mission-driven individuals in politics. Kamath expressed his nervousness, while Modi acknowledged it as his first podcast experience.
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AMU receives bomb threat mail, security arrangements intensified
The police and university authorities are maintaining a strict vigil in all crowded areas, including the Maulana Azad library, police said
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Karnataka transport association, drivers, commuters welcome cashless treatment scheme for road accident victims
Bengaluru recorded 4,784 road accidents in 2024, with 893 fatalities and 4,052 injuries, reflecting a 3.9% decline from the previous year, while Karnataka reported 1,42,770 accidents since the 2021 launch of the Integrated Road Accident Database (IRAD)
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Wayanad DCC treasurer death: Court instructs police not to arrest Kerala MLA I.C. Balakrishnan till Jan 15
Court gives oral instruction on MLA's plea for anticipatory bail in the case
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Kolkata, Bihar Police unearth illegal firearms manufacturing units
Twenty-four pieces each of 7mm pistol body and barrel, three pieces of 7mm pistol sliders, one lathe machine, milling, grinding and welding machine each and two drilling machines were seized
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SC stays GST notices worth over ₹1 lakh crore against online gaming firms for tax fraud
Many online gaming firms like Games 24x7, Head Digital Works, Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports had moved the top court challenging the GST imposition.
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Hammer attack at Tokyo's Hosei University leaves eight injured; woman arrested
Eight people were injured in a hammer attack at Tokyo's Hosei University's Tama Campus. A female suspect, in her 20s and reportedly a student, was apprehended. The victims are conscious. Violent crime is rare in Japan, known for strict gun control. Police are investigating this unusual incident. The campus saw significant emergency response.
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Kerala ward delimitation: district-level hearings on phase 1 scheduled from Jan 16 to Feb 22
Phase I of delimitation covered wards in grama panchayats, municipalities and corporations. In all, 16,042 complaints will be dealt with in hearings in 14 districts
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Hyderabad | Buses from Cherlapally Railway Terminal to Borabanda via Uppal every 40 mins
Additional buses will be operated accordingly as per the timings of the Sankranti special trains departures and arrivals, said Chengicherla Depot manager
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No steps be taken with respect to well on Sambhal's Jama Masjid premises: SC
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Congress slams Centre over reports that it prioritised Pariksha Pe Charcha over national scholarships
‘In three years, 40 crore would have been spent on scholarship, while 62 crore have been spent on publicity’, Priyanaka Gandhi Vadra posted on X
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NDA did injustice by not implementing assurances given in Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act: Manickam Tagore
Manickam Tagore said Andhra Pradesh could have been one of the prosperous States if Special Category Status was implemented in the last one decade
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SC dismisses pleas challenging provisions of women’s reservation law
A Bench dismissed the petitions as infructuous, noting that the bill has already become a law and a constitutional amendment
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Supreme Court says JAB’s ‘folly’ caused dispute over JEE attempts; refrains from considering its merit
Students who dropped out of engineering colleges between November 5 and November 18 of 2024 to prepare for JEE-Advanced are permitted to register for the 2025 test
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Anna University sexual assault accused Gnanasekaran lodged in Puzhal prison
The Chennai City police had detained the accused in Anna University sexual assault case under the Goondas Act
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Warangal airport should attract investments from countries that give priority to airports: Telangana CM
People visiting Medaram Jatara, Laknavaram, Ramappa and other tourist destinations in that part of the State would utilise the facility, said the CM
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Champions Trophy: Will Rohit Sharma have a shot at redemption?
Rohit Sharma, after facing highs and lows in recent months, aims for redemption in the ICC Champions Trophy. With an impressive ODI track record and upcoming matches for practice, his leadership and consistent performances will be crucial in steering India to success.
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Arvind Kejriwal promises financial assistance for RWAs to hire security guards
Slamming the BJP on the occasion, he charged that the party did not care for the wellbeing of the residents of Delhi because of which they were not in power for 27 years.
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Principal, attender of Telangana Minority Residential Boys School in ACB net
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