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'Kejriwal in love with bogus voters': BJP slams AAP over 'discrepancy'
The BJP accused AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal of fostering fake voter registrations and alleged AAP MP Sanjay Singh has dual voter registrations in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva called for legal action and also claimed discrepancies with other AAP members' voter registrations. Singh defended by stating compliant procedures were followed.
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Did Lita have affairs with top WWE superstars during her career?
Lita, a pioneering WWE female superstar, was romantically involved with several wrestlers including Matt Hardy, Edge, Kane, and CM Punk during her career. Her in-ring talent and charisma both captivated fans and created complex relationships with fellow wrestlers, influencing WWE storylines and dynamics.
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Vegas explosion: Cop credits Musk's Cybertruck for 'limited damage'
Police acknowledged the robust construction of the Tesla Cybertruck that limited damages in an explosion outside Trump International Hotel, Las Vegas. Sheriff Kevin McMahill praised Elon Musk for aiding in tracking the suspect. The incident, which saw significant support from vehicle telemetry, involved large fireworks or a bomb, raising concerns about possible connections to other recent attacks.
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PM Modi condemns 'cowardly terrorist attack' in New Orleans
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned a terrorist attack in New Orleans where an army veteran drove into New Year's celebrants, killing 15. The attacker, linked to Isis, also published videos suggesting his inspiration from the organization, sparking further investigation on connected incidents.
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Former NBA star Carmelo Anthony's Ex-Wife shares heartfelt moment with her 'Fav person'
LaLa Anthony shares a heartfelt Instagram story with son Kiyan, calling him her 'Favorite person.' Kiyan, a top-ranked 2025 basketball prospect, follows in father Carmelo Anthony's footsteps by committing to Syracuse University, making the family immensely proud as they celebrate this milestone.
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Dreams about Isis: New Orleans 'attacker' made chilling videos
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old American and former army veteran, carried out a deadly truck attack in New Orleans on New Year's Eve, killing 15 people. He made videos detailing his plans and inspiration from dreams to join ISIS. He died after police confrontation on January 1. Authorities found explosive devices and an ISIS flag in his vehicle.
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'Modi govt has no solution for economic turmoil': Kharge lists 7 indicators
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the BJP-led government for causing economic turmoil, citing key indicators like increased gold loans, stagnating car sales, slow wage growth, high food inflation, and eroded household savings. He also accused the Modi government of failing to provide economic solutions, leading to financial hardships for ordinary citizens.
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Shocking similarities emerge in New Orleans, Las Vegas attacks
Las Vegas cybertruck bomber Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old ex-Army veteran, and Shamsud Din Jabbar, the New Orleans attacker, both served in the same military base. This is not the only connection to the two major attacks that took place on New Year's Day. Both attackers rented their trucks from Turo app for the purpose of carrying out the attacks.
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'Nursery for infiltrators': Giriraj's big accusation against Mamata govt
Union minister Giriraj Singh accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of turning the state into a hub for Bangladeshi infiltrators, while Banerjee blamed the Border Security Force for facilitating the entry of militants. BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari alleged that the state government obstructed BSF operations.
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'Gautam Gambhir ko coaching tactics nahi aati'
Head coach Gautam Gambhir faces criticism after India's performances in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. Former Pakistan batter Basit Ali believes Gambhir lacks coaching tactics needed for Test matches. Speculations have been raised about team's captain for the the Sydney Test after a video of Gambhir talking with Jasprit Bumrah went viral.
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Tesla Cybertruck linked to attack in US, Musk says wrong vehicle ...
A Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, killing one and injuring seven. The FBI is investigating terrorism links, considering that the vehicle contained a large explosive device.
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India captain Rohit Sharma dropped for SCG Test vs Australia
Indian captain Rohit Sharma has been dropped from the playing XI for the Sydney Test against Australia due to poor form. Jasprit Bumrah will lead, aiming to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The team is expected to sees changes with KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal opening, and potential debut for pacer Prasidh Krishna.
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'If Rohit feels he's not pulling his weight, he can always step aside'
Former cricketer Madan Lal addresses Rohit Sharma's form, suggesting a collaborative discussion between team management and coach. Lal emphasizes the captain's ultimate decision. Rohit’s recent performances have been poor, causing speculation about his place. Lal advises that if Rohit feels ineffective, he should consider stepping aside. Frequent changes in Rohit’s batting position are also highlighted as a concern.
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'Rohit Sharma should fight out this phase'
Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has backed Rohit Sharma to use his experience to overcome his current rough patch ahead of the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Sydney. Despite Rohit's dipping form and bleak statistics in 2024, Pathan remains confident in his ability to turn things around and highlights his crucial role in the team.
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Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds over 'It Ends With Us' premiere snub
Court documents have now come to reveal that Lively had tried to stop him from attending the film's premiere. But after he brought enough pressure to bear on her, she eventually released him and his crew this time but this time on what he describes as very humiliating conditions
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Madras HC slams Anna University rape case politicisation
Justice P Velmurugan of the Madras High Court voiced his shame over the Anna University rape case being politicised, urging improved women's safety instead. He criticized political protests and media trials for seeking attention rather than genuine concern. The judge highlighted the need for equal rights and pledged full judicial oversight if investigations falter.
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Bhaker, Gukesh among 4 to get Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh, Harmanpreet Singh, and Praveen Kumar have been named recipients of the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, India's highest sporting honor. The award celebrates their outstanding contributions to Indian sports. Awardees will be honored by the President of India at a ceremony on January 17, 2025, at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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'No discrimination on basis of caste': Centre amends prison manual rules
The Ministry of Home Affairs in India has amended the Model Prison Manual and Model Prisons and Correctional Services Act to address caste-based discrimination in prisons. This move, following a Supreme Court directive, aims to ensure no discrimination in prisoners' duties based on caste and prohibits manual scavenging within jails.
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