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‘House keys’ protests by Meerut women changed Oyo’s policy on unwed couples

Times of India - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 15:14
Oyo will now require proof of marriage from couples for lodging at its properties in Meerut, in response to protests about 'illegal activities' involving unwed couples. The move follows complaints and crackdowns on unauthorized hotels misusing the Oyo brand in residential areas, aiming to restore brand trust and community harmony.
Categories: National News

Pakistani Grooming Gangs: How Elon Musk put Keir Starmer on the backfoot

Times of India - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 14:07
Facing criticism, Starmer defended his record during his tenure as Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) from 2008 to 2013. Responding to Musk’s accusations that he failed to act decisively on grooming gangs, Starmer emphasized his efforts to reform the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), including reopening closed cases and prosecuting grooming gangs, such as the notable Rochdale case.
Categories: National News

What is the full form of HMPV and what does it mean?

Times of India - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 13:15
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a common virus causing respiratory infections and is particularly severe in young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. By staying informed and taking simple precautions, you can help protect yourself and your loved ones from HMPV.
Categories: National News

Private sector’s reluctance to invest in India is a ‘no-confidence motion’ against Modi government: Congress

Hindu - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 12:03
Investment environment in India has been sluggish in the ‘Modi decade’, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said
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Students of noted violinist Swapna Datar to present concert at Ninaada in Mysuru

Hindu - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:51
Four disciples of Vid. Swapna Datar of Pune, a popular violinist of Hindustani music, to perform at Ninaada on January 12
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Meta glasses, trip abroad: How Jabbar planned New Orleans attack

Times of India - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:48
Jabbar’s preparation included the installation of a transmitter in the truck, which investigators believe could have been used to trigger the explosives. His movements during prior visits to New Orleans remain under scrutiny as officials work to determine whether he received local assistance or scouted additional targets.
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Karnataka’s 15% bus fare hike: What it means for commuters, how the government justifies it and why Opposition is protesting

Hindu - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:46
The decision to raise fares follows sustained demands from the RTCs, which have been grappling with rising operational costs
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US to remove regulations preventing civil nuclear cooperation with India: Sullivan

Times of India - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:40
The US is set to remove longstanding regulations to enable civil nuclear cooperation between Indian nuclear entities and US companies. National security advisor Jake Sullivan announced this during his visit to India, describing it as a significant step in advancing the bilateral partnership. This move allows restricted Indian entities to collaborate with the American private sector, scientists, and technologists.
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Dream Team: India-Australia combined XI from BGT

Times of India - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:39
The five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy witnessed intense competition, with Australia defeating India 3-1. Key performers included Yashasvi Jaiswal, Steven Smith, and Travis Head. Jasprit Bumrah led India’s bowling attack, while Pat Cummins excelled for Australia. Rishabh Pant and Nitish Kumar Reddy contributed significantly. The combined XI features players showcasing technical excellence and match-winning abilities, reflecting the high stakes of the series.
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Evidence of Sangam period habitation sites found near Villupuram

Hindu - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:37
A cultural mound at Thennamadevi-Anaimedu stretches to a length of 500 to 600 metres covering an expanse of 10 acres while the mound at Ayyankoyilpattu covers a land mass of more than 15 acres
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Daily Quiz | Kapil Dev and A.R. Rahman

Hindu - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:35
Kapil Dev and A.R. Rahman celebrate their birthday on January 6, here is a quiz on these iconic Indians.
Categories: National News

MTC introduces smart travel card for cashless ticketing in buses, metro rail

Hindu - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:32
The card envisioned under the national common ticketing system could be used for travelling in buses and metro trains throughout the country. 
Categories: National News

SC says no to plea against selection of Delhi Waqf Board administrator

Hindu - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:29
A bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Rajesh Bindal asked the petitioner to move the Delhi High Court
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Governor should respect T.N. Assembly’s customary practice, says TVK president Vijay

Hindu - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:20
During the commencement of every Assembly session, a rift between the Governor and the government over the delivery of the customary address has been a common occurrence. This is not good for democracy, he said
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U.S. taking steps to clear hurdles for civil nuclear partnership with Indian firms: Jake Sullivan

Hindu - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:13
Jake Sullivan said, the United States is finalising steps to remove roadblocks to the civil nuclear partnership with Indian companies
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Pushkar Singh Dhami invites PM Modi to attend National Games in Uttarakhand

Hindu - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:10
Uttarakhand is hosting the event for the first time
Categories: National News

'We’ll be back stronger': Yashasvi Jaiswal sets sights on comeback

Times of India - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:10
Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal vows a strong comeback after a 1-3 series defeat against Australia in the Border-Gasvaskar Trophy. Despite his personal success with 391 runs, the team couldn't secure a win. Jasprit Bumrah excelled with 32 wickets. Jaiswal remains determined and gains praise from cricket legends for his performances.
Categories: National News

Rename India Gate to Bharat Mata Dwar: BJP leader appeals to PM Modi

Times of India - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:01
The Bharatiya Janata Party minority wing's national chief, Jamal Siddiqui, requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to rename India Gate in New Delhi to Bharat Mata Dwar. In his letter, Siddiqui highlighted the patriotic sentiment fostered under Modi's leadership and acknowledged the renaming of significant landmarks. He believes renaming India Gate would honor the martyrs memorialized there.
Categories: National News

Why Sensex, Nifty tanked in trade - from FII selloff to HMPV concerns

Times of India - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 11:00
Stock market crash today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50 plummeted on Friday due to widespread selling pressure brought by worries over Q3 earnings, continuous foreign investment outflows, and emerging HMPV infection concerns.
Categories: National News

BJP leader Patra takes swipe at Arvind Kejriwal over 'Sheesh Mahal'

Times of India - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 10:56
BJP leader Sambit Patra accuses AAP's Arvind Kejriwal of corruption over the renovation of his official residence during the Covid-19 pandemic. Patra claims the construction estimate was Rs 7.61 crore, but the tender was released for Rs 8.62 crore, indicating a scam.
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