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Magic mushrooms not narcotic substances: Kerala high court

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 03:50
Kerala High Court granted bail to a Bengaluru man, ruling that mushrooms and magic mushrooms are not narcotic substances under the NDPS Act. The man, arrested with small quantities of charas and ganja, was found with magic mushrooms that didn't meet the commercial quantity of psilocybin, leading to his bail eligibility.
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Prohibitory orders issued till Feb. 28 to maintain law and order

Hindu - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 03:48
This is to ensure that anti-social elements do not create any kind of disturbance amid various festivities and competitive examinations, officials said.
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Man moves HC to save mom's grave from demolition for road expansion

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 03:45
Mohammed Irshad Ansari petitions the Gujarat High Court to prevent the demolition of his mother's grave by the civic body during a road expansion project. Ansari and 40 others claim AMC lacks jurisdiction, with 241 affected structures managed by the Ahmedabad Sunni Muslim Wakf Committee.
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Evacuation order after homes already burning in Palisades fire: Report

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 03:43
The Pacific Palisades wildfire, one of California's most destructive fires, led to delayed evacuation orders with alerts coming 40 minutes after homes began burning. Most residents evacuated safely due to prior awareness and first responders' efforts, despite intense traffic congestion.
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If I listened to my body each time, I would never have won: Mo Farah

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 03:31
Trafficked from East Africa to the UK when he was just nine, Mo Farah found refuge in running. It would see him blossom into a four-time Olympic champion and a six-time world champion. Still in top shape, the 41-year-old now wants to show people what they can overcome through sports...
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Israel approves ceasefire deal with Hamas: Who were key figures behind the deal?

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 03:30
The Israeli cabinet officially approved a ceasefire with Hamas after 15 months of conflict in Gaza. This agreement, backed by US, Egypt, and Qatar mediation, includes a prisoner and hostage exchange, military withdrawal, and a monitoring mechanism. Future talks are planned for a permanent resolution.
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Hyderabad Metro Rail creates ‘Green Channel’ corridor for donor heart; 13 kilometres covered in 13 minutes

Hindu - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 03:26
L&TMRH has stated that it remains committed to supporting emergency services and contributing to the welfare of society by leveraging its world-class infrastructure,
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Over 90% of women skip consultation on menstruation-related issues over lack of women doctors, says report

Hindu - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 02:59
Girls are scared to use school restrooms during menstruation due unhygienic condition of the bathroom, including no water, soap, and missing doors, says report.
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Impeached South Korean President Yoon to appear in court: Lawyers

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 02:59
Impeached South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol will appear at a Seoul court hearing to contest his formal arrest over imposing martial law last month. Yoon, detained after a large police operation, faces rebellion charges with the potential for up to 20 days of custody if the arrest warrant is granted.
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TikTok says it will 'go dark' in US from Jan 19: Key details on looming ban

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 02:49
TikTok may face a shutdown in the US on January 19 without assurances from the government on service provider liability. The US Supreme Court upheld a federal ban, with Apple and Google likely to remove the app from their stores. The Biden administration leaves enforcement to the incoming administration.
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Mumbai marathon route unsafe for athletes due to air pollution: Awaaz Foundation

Hindu - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 02:41
In light of the consistently poor air quality displayed by Government monitors in nearby areas for the past few months, our aim is to ascertain the health impact of air pollution on marathon participants, particularly those with pre-existing health concerns, says Sumaira Abdulali, founder of Awaaz Foundation
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Canada warns of 'biggest trade war with US' as Trump's tariff threat looms

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 02:40
Canada is bracing for a potential trade war with the US if President-elect Trump's 25% tariffs on Canadian imports are imposed. Foreign minister Melanie Joly and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promise strong retaliatory measures, with options including tariffs on US goods and halting energy exports. Canada's economy and workforce could face severe consequences.
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Govt. to conduct special test for appointment of VLOs  

Hindu - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 02:37
Revenue Minister wants officials to prepare guidelines for conducting the test  
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SA20 Season 3 opener shatters South African viewership records

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 02:37
The SA20 League's third season kicked off with a record 382,778 unique live viewers on SuperSport for the opening match, marking a 129% increase from last season. With sold-out crowds and high attendance rates, the league has also attracted substantial commercial interest, bolstering its status in South Africa.
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Photos of IITian Baba Abhey Singh making 'waves' at Maha Kumbh go viral

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 02:35
A video of Abhey Singh, an IIT-Bombay graduate turned spiritual seeker at Maha Kumbh 2025, has gone viral, sparking debates on life choices and happiness. Singh, who studied aerospace engineering, left his career for spirituality.
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ICMR and AIIMS collect samples to investigate the extreme hair loss condition in Maharashtra’s Buldhana

Hindu - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 02:31
Over 190 people starting from the age of 4, from 12 villages of Shegaon taluka in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district are affected by a hair loss condition called anagen effluvium since the first week of January 2025. 
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29-year-old Dalit woman in UP stripped while trying to save kin

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 02:11
A 29-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly stripped and attacked with a sharp-edged weapon while trying to save her husband's brother from being beaten. The incident occurred in a sugarcane field in a village under Kheri police station. An FIR was lodged against six accused who are now absconding. Relevant sections of the IPC and SC/ST Act have been applied.
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As Eagles prepare for their playoff clash against Rams, Jason Kelce shares emotional note

Times of India - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 02:03
The Eagles will face the Rams at Lincoln Financial Field in a NFC Divisional Round matchup. Jason Kelce, former Eagles star, expressed his pride and emotions seeing his former team succeed without him, despite retiring last season. The Eagles defeated the Rams in Week 12. The Rams hold momentum after six wins in their last seven games.
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