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Watch: Trump 'closes the curtain' with YMCA dance at inauguration eve rally
US President-elect Donald Trump held an energetic rally in Washington, welcomed enthusiastically. Alongside tech tycoon Elon Musk, Trump vowed to end American decline with swift actions. Key points included immigration reforms and various executive orders aimed at transgender policies and critical race theory. He also promised to release crucial historical documents related to significant assassinations.
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'Overstepped mark': TV presenter apologises on-air to Djokovic over insulting remarks
Leading TV presenter Tony Jones has apologised on-air after making offensive comments about Novak Djokovic and his Serbian supporters during the Australian Open. Djokovic boycotted a post-match interview in protest, prompting Jones to reiterate his regret for the misunderstanding and acknowledge the impact on Serbian fans.
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Top stock recommendations for the week starting today
Stock market recommendations: Motilal Oswal Financial Services recommends Shriram Finance and Bharat Electronics as top stock picks for the week. Shriram Finance is bolstered by a diverse product suite. Bharat Electronics benefits from defense indigenization and a strong order book.
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Saif attack: Police to take accused Shariful to actor's house to recreate scene
Mumbai police will recreate the crime scene where Saif Ali Khan was stabbed. The accused, a Bangladeshi man, was arrested in Thane and is in custody. Shehzad allegedly broke into Khan's home for theft and attacked him when spotted. Khan is recovering after a long surgery at Lilavati Hospital.
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75,000 Coldplay fans leave 9,000kg waste after Navi Mumbai gig
At the Coldplay concert in Navi Mumbai, 75,000 attendees generated 9 tonnes of waste. The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation worked through the night with 150 personnel to manage and clear the waste, maintaining the city's cleanliness standards. Preparations are ongoing for two more concerts.
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Mukesh Ambani, wife Nita meet U.S. President-elect Trump ahead of inauguration
The Ambanis expressed their hope for deeper India-U.S. relations to the president-elect and wished him a transformative second term of leadership at the White House
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Over 500 works at Karnataka Lalitha Kala Academy’s four-day art exhibition in Bengaluru
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'Must have had a West Indies passport': Tendulkar recalls hilarious incident
Sachin Tendulkar recounted requesting his final match to be in Mumbai so his mother could watch him play live for the first time. He shared emotional moments from that game and reflected on India's 2011 World Cup win at Wankhede, highlighting his profound experiences at the stadium. Sachin also reflected on another iconic moment at Wankhede—India's victory in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.
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Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with counterparts from Japan, Australia in Washington
All three QUAD Foreign Ministers are here to attend the inauguration of Trump as the 47th president of the U.S.
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'Curtain closes on American decline': Trump promises to prevent World War III
President-elect Trump addressed supporters, highlighting his electoral victory and expressing optimism about America's future despite political divisions. He emphasized new government policies, including strict immigration reforms, while acknowledging a peaceful transition. Celebrations included performances by Kid Rock and Lee Greenwood, with Trump's supporters gathered in formal attire.
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Israel releases 90 Palestinian detainees in landmark ceasefire deal
Israel has released 90 Palestinian prisoners, including women and minors, following the return of three Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity in Gaza. The releases occurred as part of a Gaza ceasefire agreement, with the first phase of the arrangement involving the exchange of hostages and detainees. Palestinians gathered to celebrate, despite Israeli military warnings against public festivities.
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Indian cryptography research gears up to face the quantum challenge
Areas where Indian researchers are working extensively include communication complexity, proof complexity, and algebraic coding theory
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Saif attacker tried another flat before entering actor's house
An intruder targeted actor Saif Ali Khan's residence after a failed attempt at another flat in the same building. The suspect scaled walls, used ladders, and evaded CCTV cameras. He clashed with Khan's family and staff before fleeing. Police obtained his image from CCTV during the break-in attempt.
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Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Cops tracked suspect cam to cam by shoe colour
A police team tracked the accused in the Saif Ali Khan case by reviewing footage from nearly 500 CCTV cameras. The suspect was identified primarily by the color and pattern of his shoes. He loitered in Bandra and Khar for hours, changed his appearance, and was finally caught in Thane.
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Amid opposition attacks on Election Commission, PM Modi praises poll panel
PM Modi praised the Election Commission for ensuring fair elections and leveraging technology to empower voters. He urged citizens to vote in large numbers to strengthen democracy, mentioning National Voters’ Day and recalling the assembly's founding guardians' emphasis on unity. Modi’s remarks come amid ongoing criticism from the opposition regarding the poll body’s conduct.
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Army pushes for desi Pinaka rockets, to ink Rs 10,200 crore deals within this fiscal
The Army is set to finalize orders worth Rs 10,200 crore for the Pinaka rocket systems' ammunition before the fiscal year ends. The contracts cover high-explosive and area denial munitions to enhance the capability of the already inducted and upcoming Pinaka regiments. Additionally, India is exporting Pinaka systems to countries like Armenia.
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Four arrested for offering namaz while prohibitory orders in place in Bareilly
A case was registered against seven persons and others for the incident that happened while prohibitory orders were in force in the district in view of festivities and upcoming Republic Day celebrations
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70 lakh present at Kumbh mela at any given time, shows AI-enabled tracker
The Maha Kumbh Mela, beginning January 13, attracts 10-15 lakh daily visitors and 50-60 lakh residents in the area. On peak days like Paush Purnima and Mauni Amavasya, attendance reaches up to 6 crore. Authorities use AI at Integrated Command and Control Centers for real-time crowd monitoring, preventing overcrowding and enhancing safety measures.
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Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi becomes a mascot for environment protection
Imprisoned gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has become a symbol for the Bishnoi community in their environmental protests against the felling of Khejri trees for solar power projects. The community has organized demonstrations demanding strict penalties for tree felling, with Bishnoi's name and image frequently appearing in these events.
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Tents & huts gutted after LPG blasts at Kumbh, PM dials Yogi
A fire caused by LPG cylinder explosions gutted 40 huts and 6 tents at the Maha Kumbh site in Prayagraj during CM Yogi Adityanath's visit. The blaze, originating from a gas leak at the Gita Press camp, was controlled within an hour. No casualties were reported, and all 25 people in nearby camps were safely evacuated.
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