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Chinese-origin assault rifles recovered from Arunachal's Changlang

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:59
The recovery was made in a joint operation carried out by the Army and Assam Rifles, in coordination with district police, using specialist drones, tracker dogs and metal detectors
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War-torn Ukraine to cheering brother at MCG: Tejaswi Reddy's story

Times of India - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:51
When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Indian cricketer Nitish Kumar Reddy's sister, Tejaswi, was stranded but safely returned to India. She transferred to a university in Uzbekistan. Tejaswi supported her brother as he scored his maiden international hundred at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, with their family present to celebrate. The family continues to cherish these memorable moments.
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Siang project not just for generating power but mitigating flood risks posed by China: Arunachal CM

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:48
The survey for preparing the pre-feasibility report of the projects is yet to be done amid stiff opposition from locals who are concerned about displacement, loss of livelihoods, and environmental impact of the mega dam
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Maha Kumbh’s message is unity, banishment of hate from society: PM Modi

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:43
PM Modi calls upcoming ‘Maha Kumbh’ a “mahakumbh of unity” and emphasises Constitution’s importance, launches website for its provisions
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Air Canada plane catches fire on landing hours after South Korea crash

Times of India - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:40
Air Canada Flight 2259 experienced a landing gear malfunction at Halifax Stanfield International Airport, causing it to skid and partially catch fire. Passengers and crew were safely evacuated without casualties. This incident occurred shortly after a deadly Jeju Air crash in South Korea that claimed over 120 lives. Investigations are underway for both accidents.
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Former IPS officer deputed as OSD on Ayodhya dispute Acharya Kishore Kunal dies of heart attack in Patna

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:35
Mr. Kunal has penned several books and the most famous one is Ayodhya Revisited. He had appointed more than two dozen Dalit priests in the important temples including the famous Mahavir Mandir of Patna.
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Drama at MCG! Cummins denied review on Siraj call

Times of India - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:33
Australian captain Pat Cummins was puzzled after the third umpire overturned what appeared to be a legitimate dismissal at the MCG. On-field umpire Michael Gough referred a catch to third umpire Sharfuddoula Saikat, who ruled Indian batsman Mohammed Siraj not out. Despite Cummins' request for another review being denied, the match continued, and India finished their innings at 369 runs.
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'Poor kid needs reassurance, not blank stares': Ex-players support Jaiswal

Times of India - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:27
Yashasvi Jaiswal faced a challenging Day 4 in the Boxing Day Test after dropping three important catches, including Marnus Labuschagne's edge. Experts like Mike Hussey and Alyssa Healy emphasized the need for support and encouragement from teammates. Rishabh Pant's consoling gesture was praised for helping maintain team morale.
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Boy who fell into borewell in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna dies

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:18
A tragic incident in Madhya Pradesh as 10-year-old boy falls into borewell, despite rescue efforts, he couldn’t be saved
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3.2 magnitude tremor hits Kutch in Gujarat; no casualty

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:17
The tremor was recorded at 10.06 a.m. with its epicentre located 18 kilometres north-north east of Bhachau, the Gandhinagar-based ISR said
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Playing by the year: 2024 in pictures

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:17
The year 2024 winds down after bearing witness to victories, defeats, elation, and heartbreak of different kinds across the world
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Annual Bangalore Cake Show — a celebration of creativity, craftsmanship 

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:06
The event is organised by the Institute of Baking and Cake Art and MyBakersMart
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NGT issues notice to authorities over suspected gas leak in Jaipur

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:05
It raises substantial issues relating to compliance with the provisions of the Public Liability Insurance Act and Environment (Protection) Act., a Bench of NGT chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and expert member A Senthil Vel observed
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Government cancels auction of 11 critical mineral blocks

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 06:00
India is all set to launch a Critical Mineral Mission in the upcoming year to secure vital resources for green energy and technology
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Poor electoral participation of overseas Indian voters in Lok Sabha polls, 2024: EC data

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 05:51
As many as 1,19,374 registered as overseas electors in 2024, with Kerala witnessing the highest registrations at 89,839. In 2019, as many as 99,844 had registered as overseas electors
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'Constitution is our guiding light': Top quotes from PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' address

Times of India - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 05:37
PM Modi emphasizes the importance of the Constitution and announces a nationwide campaign to read the Preamble. He highlights preparations for the upcoming Maha Kumbh event, the WAVES summit, and the promotion of Tamil language in Fiji. An AI chatbot will assist Maha Kumbh attendees. Digital navigation, AI-powered cameras, and a digital lost and found center will be implemented.
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Former PM Manmohan Singh’s ashes immersed at Astha Ghat in Delhi

Hindu - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 05:28
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s funeral pyre was lit by his eldest daughter Upinder Singh at the Nigambodh Ghat amid the chanting of religious hymns
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'Kone se, kone se': How Kohli helped Siraj dismiss Smith at MCG

Times of India - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 05:14
Virat Kohli's strategic on-field guidance helped Mohammed Siraj dismiss Steve Smith on Day 4 of the fourth Test, a crucial moment for India. Kohli advised Siraj to bowl from the wide edge of the crease, leading to Smith's edge to Rishabh Pant. Siraj's double strike, including dismissing Usman Khawaja, kept India in contention.
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'Control tower sent warning of bird strike': What caused South Korea plane crash

Times of India - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 04:51
A Jeju Air passenger plane with 181 people crashed at Muan International Airport in South Korea, killing all but two. The Boeing 737-8AS veered off the runway and exploded, likely due to a bird strike and adverse weather. This is Jeju Air's first fatal crash since its founding.
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10-year-old boy dies hours after being rescued from borewell in MP

Times of India - Sun, 12/29/2024 - 04:44
A 10-year-old boy, Sumit Meena, fell into a 140-feet deep borewell in Pipliya village, Raghogarh, Madhya Pradesh. After being trapped at 39 feet, he was successfully rescued by the National Disaster Response Force and local authorities after overnight efforts. He has been sent to the hospital for treatment.
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