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Elon Musk played a pivotal role in Trump’s 2024 election success and is now influencing Germany's elections by endorsing the far-right AfD, impacting Germany's political stability and the European Union's cohesion. This endorsement has sparked significant political turmoil and criticism in Germany.

Airlines should not seat passengers inside planes for over 90 minutes during fog delays, and must cancel flights delayed beyond three hours. The aviation ministry has directed airlines to enhance communication with passengers, deploy adequate staff, and implement advanced weather systems to minimize inconvenience. Real-time visibility updates and improved coordination at fog-affected airports are also emphasized.

An intoxicated man climbed an electric pole and lay on the wires in M Singapuram village after his mother refused to give him her social security pension money. Villagers quickly turned off the power supply, preventing a disaster. Authorities later charged him for his dangerous actions.

Top brands, including Google, Xiaomi, Zomato, and Flipkart, ushered in the New Year with creative and engaging social media posts. These greetings blended humour, emotion, and product highlights, reinforcing their connection with customers.

India experienced its highest temperatures since 1901 in 2024, with the average minimum temperature rising by 0.90 degrees Celsius above the long-period average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The annual mean temperature reached 25.75 degrees Celsius. Global temperatures consistently exceeded the 1.5-degree threshold, attributed to increased greenhouse gases.

Early Wednesday morning, a vehicle drove into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans' French Quarter, resulting in multiple fatalities. Witnesses reported the driver exited and began firing a weapon, prompting police to return fire. Authorities previously issued a warning to avoid the area due to a potential incident.

The development comes in light of multiple abandoned or locked temples in various parts of Uttar Pradesh being reopened for prayers.

Air India will introduce Wi-Fi connectivity on domestic flights from January 1, 2025. The service will be available on A350, B787-9, and selected A321neo aircraft. Passengers will enjoy complimentary access during the initial phase. The service supports various devices like laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Connectivity depends on factors like satellite connectivity and government restrictions.

One of the organisers of “Reclaim the Night” protest mentioned this movement worked as an awakening call for women and stressed on the need to strengthen their fight in demand of justice for the RG Kar rape case and to smash the patriarchy

Mizoram faces ₹336.49 crore loss due to African Swine Fever outbreak in 2024, with total losses reaching ₹896.69 crore

The Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman said that unless he received a fresh complaint from Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar, supported by audio-video evidence, he would not be able to take any further step as he had already ruled on the issue.

Gautam Gambhir's role as India's head coach is under scrutiny amid declining performances from Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Communication issues and selection disagreements are reported, with Gambhir's approach questioned. If improvements aren't seen in the upcoming Test and Champions Trophy, his position might be in jeopardy.

The site chosen for this purpose is the Pithampur industrial area in Dhar district, 30 km from Indore.

Police sources revealed that the Kozhikode native, who had taken leave from Pune Army Sports Institute, had been staying in Bengaluru due to financial difficulties and chose not to disclose his struggles to his family

Prof. Balagurusamy said the government and the Governor have been “at loggerheads for a long time over the constitution of search panels” for selecting Vice Chancellors, as a result of which many universities have been headless for more than two years

Australian wicketkeeper Alex Carey defended the third umpire's decision to dismiss Indian batter Yashasvi Jaiswal on Day 5 of the Melbourne Test, stating the visual evidence was clear despite inconsistencies with the Snickometer. Jaiswal's wicket was crucial as Australia's 184-run win over India ended India's chances for the WTC Final, leading to heated debates.

India has declared 2025 as the 'year of reforms' in the defence sector, focusing on modernizing the armed forces and establishing integrated theatre commands. Defence minister Rajnath Singh aims to boost defence exports to Rs 50,000 crore by 2029, promoting R&D and international partnerships.

Fiery pacer Jasprit Bumrah on Wednesday achieved the highest rating points ever by an Indian bowler, leading the ICC Men's Test Bowling Rankings with 907 points. Pat Cummins reached career-best third position as an all-rounder. Steve Smith and several other cricketers progressed in the batting and bowling rankings after recent performances.

A 21-year-old Noida youth, Dheeraj, was attacked by a woman named Priya after declining her marriage proposal. Dheeraj, currently treated at Yatharth Hospital, was drugged and assaulted in a car by Priya and her accomplices. Rabupura police have registered a case against Priya and her unidentified friends for attempted murder, with an ongoing investigation.