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Watch: Shashi Tharoor: Manmohan Singh kept India’s economy intact when world was in crisis
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Virat loses 'game of patience', falls to outside off-stump line yet again
Virat Kohli's cautious 36 off 86 balls ended abruptly as he was caught behind off Scott Boland, falling prey to the fourth and fifth stump line. His crucial partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal steadied India but a mix-up led to Jaiswal's run-out, followed by Kohli's dismissal, leaving India at a precarious 164/5.
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Wayanad landslides: Kerala High Court upholds govt decision to take over estate land for townships for survivors
Court passes verdict while disposing of writ petitions from estate companies challenging Kerala government decision to acquire 65.41 acres from land in possession of Harrisons Malayalam Limited’s Nedumbala Estate in Vythiri and 78.73 acres from Elston Estate in Pulpara
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Karnataka CM pays rich tributes to former PM Manmohan Singh
His life was a miracle, says CM Siddaramaiah
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Watch: Yashasvi Jaiswal misses ton after mix-up with Virat Kohli
During the second day of the Boxing Day Test between India and Australia, Yashasvi Jaiswal appeared in excellent form, reaching fifty off 81 balls. However, a mix-up with Virat Kohli led to Jaiswal's run-out, causing a mini-collapse for India after their 102-run partnership.
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Captaincy, clarity, and confidence: Rohit Sharma in turmoil
India had a tough time at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, struggling with inconsistent bowling and poor captaincy from Rohit Sharma. The tactics failed, allowing Australia to score heavily. Rohit's form and decision-making have been questioned, leading to poor performances and confidence issues. This has impacted the team's overall performance, resulting in more challenges for India.
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Anna University sexual assault: ABVP members booked for protesting at RGGGH
The protesters carried a cloth dummy marked “DMK” and insisted that it be “treated for weakness” at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital
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Manmohan Singh (1932-2024)
Dr. Singh had held every top economic job: Chief Economic Advisor; Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission; Reserve Bank of India Governor and the Union Finance Secretary.
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Supreme Court notice to Punjab govt on contempt plea over non-compliance with order on medical aid to Dallewal
The top court expresses concern over farmer leader’s safety, directs Punjab government to provide medical aid promptly
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Airtel outage in several cities, but company sources say issue confined to Ahmedabad
Airtel, India's second largest telecom operator, on Thursday saw connectivity outages in several cities, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com
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SC issues notice to Punjab govt on medical aid for farmer leader Dallewal
The Supreme Court expressed concerns regarding the health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on an indefinite hunger strike. It directed the Punjab government to provide him with medical aid and submit a compliance report. Dallewal is demanding the Centre address farmers' issues, including legal guarantees for minimum support price (MSP).
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'You've got to be switched on': Ponting slams Rohit's shot selection
Rohit Sharma's form with the bat has been under scrutiny after a poorly executed pull shot led to his early dismissal for 3 in the Boxing Day Test against Australia. Critics, including Ricky Ponting, Darren Lehmann, and Michael Vaughan, have emphasized the need for better decision-making and commitment against a strong Australian bowling attack.
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'Manmohan Singh preferred Maruti 800 over BMW': Minister shares anecdote
Manmohan Singh preferred simplicity over grandeur, often choosing a Maruti Suzuki 800 instead of the BMW provided for the prime minister. His policies as finance minister and prime minister brought transformative changes to India, and his humility and intellect earned him widespread respect.
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Business leaders mourn demise of late former PM Manmohan Singh
“India has lost one of its tallest leaders and finest economists,” Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman, Aditya Birla Group, said
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Manmohan Singh's life will serve as lesson to coming generations: PM Modi
Hailing Manmohan Singh as a distinguished parliamentarian, Mr. Modi said Dr. Singh’s life was a reflection of his honesty and simplicity.
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Day after 'shoulder-bump', Kohli inspires team and fans - Watch
Virat Kohli, after being penalized for an incident with an Australian debutant, delivered an inspiring speech to his team ahead of the Boxing Day Test's second day. Irfan Pathan praised Kohli's motivational efforts aimed at boosting team morale amidst a challenging match against Australia. Kohli's interaction with fans and teammates highlighted his leadership skills and commitment to the team's success.
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Jaishankar meets NSA Sullivan at White House; discusses regional, global developments
External Affairs Minister discusses India-U.S. strategic partnership with U.S. officials during official visit from December 24 to December 29
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A flashback to Belgaum Congress session when Gandhiji refused to stay in ‘expensive’ hut
Congress workers had back then created Vijaya Nagara, a new township on around 100 acres of land between the Military Camp and the Vaccine Depot Ground at Tilakwadi, for the plenary session
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Hiked GST on used cars explained: No worries for individual sellers
The GST Council has raised the GST rate on used cars from 12% to 18%, including EVs, sold by businesses. This rate applies to the profit margin from resale. Private car sellers remain unaffected, as the change targets only business and dealer transactions.
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Manmohan spoke of military action against Pakistan after 2011 Mumbai terror attack: former British PM Cameron in memoir
Manmohan Singh had told the former British PM Cameron David that India would take action if there was another attack
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