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Five youngsters drown in Kondapochamma reservoir in Telangana
According to the police, the group had reached the reservoir through a neighbouring village after finding the main entrance blocked and barricaded.
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Building under construction collapses at Kannauj station, trapping workers and rail staff
According to police sources, six workers have been rescued and rushed to the hospital.
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Reliance Jio launches free YouTube Premium for these customers
Reliance Jio announces a complimentary 24-month YouTube Premium subscription for JioAirFiber and JioFiber postpaid users on plans ranging from ₹888 to ₹3499. Users can enjoy ad-free videos, offline downloads, and background play. Activation is accessible via the MyJio app. This move aims to enhance digital services for millions of subscribers.
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Indo-Canadians upbeat about two members of community joining PM race
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's upcoming resignation has sparked a race within the Liberal Party to succeed him. Notable frontrunners include Transport Minister Anita Anand and MP Chandra Arya, both of Indian origin. While Anand is a high-ranking minister, Arya has raised his voice against Trudeau's policies. Indian Canadians are proud and optimistic about their representation.
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RSS affiliate condemns 90-hour work week remark
In a communique, the DTF says that the idea of extending working hours to 90 hours per week raises serious concerns about workers’ welfare and work-life balance.
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Electrician-turned-cricketer chases Akhtar's pace after leaving Pakistan
Muhammad Jawad Ullah, a Pakistani cricketer now playing for UAE, recounts the pressure of defending 8 runs in the ILT20 GCC final, ultimately leading UAE to their first title. Despite a challenging job as an electrician, Jawad transitioned to professional cricket and now aspires to become the best bowler in ILT20, inspired by legends like Shoaib Akhtar.
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Dark web, crypto, drones emerge as challenges in fight against drug trafficking: Amit Shah
The Home Minister said there was a seven-fold increase in drugs seized between 2014 to 2024, as compared to the previous decade.
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T.N. government to buy 3,000 new buses; allocates ₹3,750 crore for road development
“New corporations will be created. The government is taking steps to fulfil the basic needs of the people in those areas,” CM Stalin said
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AIG Hospitals to establish ₹800 crore oncology centre in Hyderabad with Proton Beam Therapy
“This will make it the third Proton Therapy Centre in the country and the first in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh,” as per a release
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Several workers feared trapped, 23 hurt as lintel collapses in UP's Kannauj
An under-construction lintel collapsed at a Kannauj railway station, trapping workers engaged in beautification work. Eleven people have been rescued so far, with two in critical condition. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to expedite relief efforts and ensure proper medical treatment for the injured.
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Bihar’s first sports university gets UGC recognition
Bihar’s first sports university in Rajgir receives UGC recognition, offering undergraduate and diploma courses in sports sciences
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Over 3,000 flights cancelled as winter storm hits southern US
A severe winter storm across the southern US caused major travel disruptions with over 3,000 flight cancellations and thousands more delays. Delta Airlines faced extensive issues, including a temporary shutdown of Atlanta International Airport's runways. Significant disruptions were also reported at Dallas Fort Worth and Charlotte Douglas Airports. The storm followed an earlier system causing fatalities and power outages.
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Communalism behind attacks on minorities? What B'desh police report says
A police report states that the majority of attacks on minorities in Bangladesh since August 2024 were politically motivated. With 1,769 incidents reported, police confirmed 1,234 as political, 20 as communal, and 161 as false. Over 100 individuals have been arrested and the government pledges zero tolerance towards communal violence.
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Thespians hail renaming Kolkata’s Star Theatre after Binodini Dasi as historic, yet futile
While many consider the recent renaming of century-old Star Theatre to Binodini Theatre as a overdue reparation to 19th-century theatre performer Binodini Dasi, theatre practitioners in Kolkata believe starting a new theatre space in her name would have helped Bengali theatre flourish better
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Congress' Gaurav Gogoi seeks SIT probe in Assam mining tragedy in letter to PM Modi
Illegal mining continues unchecked in Assam, fuelled by weak law enforcement and local complicity,” said the Congress’ deputy leader in the Lok Sabha
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Nine Maoists carrying cumulative bounty of ₹43 lakh surrender in Chhattisgarh
The official said Ransai alias Oyam Buska (34), the commander of platoon no 24 of Maoists, and Pradip alias Ravva Rakesh (20), a member under a company wing of PLGA battalion no. 1, were carrying a reward of ₹8 lakh each
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Sankranti Brahmotsavams begin at Srisailam
The main event of the festivities, Brahmotsava Kalyanam, will be held on January 14
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CAG report on excise policy projects loss of ₹2,026 crore, exposes Arvind Kejriwal, says BJP
Asked about the BJP allegations, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said, "Where is the report? The BJP itself keeps saying no CAG report has been tabled."
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Uttarakhand BJP expels six rebel leaders contesting urban local body polls as independents
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Farmers with gun licence cannot cull wild boars, says T.N. Forest Minister
K. Ponmudy said the State government had already issued an order regarding the regulated culling of wild boars, and it would only be carried out by Forest department officials
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