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December 09, 2024

Gukesh takes vital 6-5 lead as Ding blunders in Game 11

BENGALURU: The twists were endless, the momentum swung wildly and a collapse seemed imminent.

Gukesh takes vital 6-5 lead as Ding blunders in Game 11

3 mins

Damascus falls to rebels, Assad's rule ends in Syria

Rebels took over the Syrian capital Damascus in a lightning offensive on Sunday, sending President Bashar al-Assad fleeing and ending five decades of Baath rule in Syria.

Damascus falls to rebels, Assad's rule ends in Syria

3 mins

FARMERS ON FOOT MARCH TO DELHI STOPPED BY COPS IN HARYANA

The Haryana Police on Sunday stopped a group of farmers shortly after they resumed their foot march to Delhi from the Shambhu border in the afternoon, citing prohibitory orders and a lack of permission for the protest, even as farmers alleged that at least six of them were injured in tear gas shelling from the security forces.

1 min

BJP's Narwekar set to bag Maha speaker's post

MUMBAI: The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Colaba MLA Rahul Narwekar is set to be elected speaker of the Maharashtra assembly for the second time, a record hitherto held only by Congress MLA Balasaheb Bharde in the sixties.

BJP's Narwekar set to bag Maha speaker's post

2 mins

COUPLE, THREE KIDS INJURED IN ROOF COLLAPSE IN DELHI'S NARELA

Six members of a family, including three children, were injured after a part of the roof of a two-storey house collapsed in the Narela Industrial Area on Sunday, damaging a gas pipeline and leading to a blaze.

1 min

Under the lights, darkness: India fall to ignominious 10-wicket loss vs Australia

ADELAIDE: A wounded Australia roared back into the five-test series against India with a 10-wicket victory at their happy hunting ground in Adelaide on Sunday that saw them reclaim the lead in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings.

Under the lights, darkness: India fall to ignominious 10-wicket loss vs Australia

1 min

POLICEMAN SHOOTS COLLEAGUE DEAD, KILLS HIMSELF IN J&K'S UDHAMPUR

JAMMU: A head constable with the Jammu & Kashmir Police allegedly shot dead his colleague in Udhampur early on Sunday morning before dying by suicide, officers said.

1 min

Sledging gets milder and milder but is it still too much for gentleman's game?

ADELAIDE: As they watched Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head have a go at each other during the Adelaide Test, there must have been more than a few chuckles in the commentary boxes at the stadium.

Sledging gets milder and milder but is it still too much for gentleman's game?

4 mins

MAN ACCUSES IPS TRAINEE OF ASSAULT, OFFICER FILES COUNTER

NEW DELHI: A 30-year-old man has accused a trainee Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of assaulting him at a wedding in Kapashera in southwest Delhi, police officers said on Sunday.

1 min

Bizman wrong target, say cops; no arrests yet

NEW DELHI: A day after a 52-year-old businessman was shot dead at a traffic signal at Vishwas Nagar, the Delhi Police officers on Sunday said that prima facie, the murder seems to be a case of mistaken identity — the assailants are suspected to be gangsters who thought that they were eliminating a rival.

Bizman wrong target, say cops; no arrests yet

1 min

NDMC TO REPAIR, UPGRADE VALMIKI SADAN, PRESERVE MAHATMA'S ITEMS

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) will upgrade and repair Valmiki Sadan and Bapu Dham and conserve the historic photographs and memorabilia associated with MK Gandhi, NDMC vice chairman Kuljeet Chahal said.

1 min

NOIDA AIRPORT TO CONDUCT FIRST FLIGHT VALIDATION TRIAL TODAY

NOIDA: Noida International Airport Limited (NIAL) announced that the first flight validation test for Noida International Airport will take place on December 9, marking a major step toward its commercial launch in April 2025, officials said.

1 min

AQI back to 'v poor'; Capital gets rain

NEW DELHI: Slow wind speeds and low temperatures meant Delhi on Sunday logged its first \"very poor\" air day of this month, as the Capital's pollution levels sharply deteriorated after a week of better-than-normal air quality.

AQI back to 'v poor'; Capital gets rain

2 mins

MCD begins adorning Capital's heritage sites with blue plaques

NEW DELHI: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has begun installing blue oval plaques on heritage buildings across the Capital, under a project to mark the historical nature of these buildings and sites—a historical marker similar to London's iconic blue plaques.

MCD begins adorning Capital's heritage sites with blue plaques

2 mins

Kejriwal says law and order getting worse, BJP hits back

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal during a padyatra in Karol Bagh on Sunday claimed that \"law and order is worsening in Delhi\" and blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government for its \"failure to ensure the safety of Delhi's residents.\"

Kejriwal says law and order getting worse, BJP hits back

1 min

FARIDABAD BOY TOPS CLAT 2025, SCORES 103.5 OUT OF 116 MARKS

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) announced the CLAT 2025 results on Sunday, with Saksham Gautam, a Class 12 student from DPS Faridabad, securing All India Rank 1.

FARIDABAD BOY TOPS CLAT 2025, SCORES 103.5 OUT OF 116 MARKS

1 min

Narela: 3 minors among 6 hurt in roof collapse, fire

NEW DELHI: A part of the roof of a two-storey house suddenly collapsed in Narela Industrial Area on Sunday, damaging a gas pipeline and leading to a blaze in which six members of a family, including three children, were injured, officials said.

Narela: 3 minors among 6 hurt in roof collapse, fire

1 min

BJP organises protests in Outreach to slum clusters

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday organised protests at 1,000 small and large slum clusters against alleged civic and infrastructure issues faced by residents there.

BJP organises protests in Outreach to slum clusters

1 min

GROUNDWATER EXTRACTION: GOVT ISSUED VDS IN 2013 FOR DISCLOSURE

The Delhi government has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that a voluntary disclosure scheme (VDS) framed in 2013 gave the option to private and government bodies to apprise the concerned authorities about their use of tubewells and borewells.

1 min

DDA blames DJB for sewage in pond

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has blamed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) for failing to take over sewerage and piped water supply services in two Vasant Kunj blocks, stating that a lack of action by the water utility agency has led to sewage entering a pond in the area.

DDA blames DJB for sewage in pond

1 min

AAP legal cell chief removed as Delhi bar body V-C

The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Sunday directed for the immediate removal of Delhi Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legal cell head Sanjeev Nasiar as the vice chairman of Bar Council of Delhi over questions about the authenticity of his law degree obtained from Devi Ahilya Bai Vishwavidyalaya, Indore.

1 min

The changing life of a chef

On the life and struggles of a fellow citizen

The changing life of a chef

2 mins

40-YEAR-OLD WANTED BY NIA ARRESTED IN HYDERABAD

The special cell of Delhi Police on Sunday announced the arrest of a 40-year-old who was wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for allegedly running a syndicate involved in trafficking job aspirants from India to Thailand and Laos, where they were forced by a Chinese company to commit cyber scams targeting Indian, European and US citizens.

1 min

GHAZIABAD: SIX-MONTH-OLD FOETUS FOUND IN TOILET PIPE

A six-month-old foetus, stuck in a toilet pipe of a house, was recovered on Sunday in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh police said.

1 min

Cop shoots colleague dead, dies by suicide

BULLET-RIDDLED BODIES OF THE TWO COPS WERE SEEN LYING INSIDE A POLICE VAN NEAR THE KALI MATA TEMPLE IN JAMMU

Cop shoots colleague dead, dies by suicide

1 min

Chandigarh shares data on 3 new laws

The Chandigarh police have registered at least 1,179 first information reports, filed charge sheets in 245 cases and got four convictions since July 1 when the three new criminal laws came into force, senior officials said on Sunday, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation the successful implementation of the new justice delivery system in the Union Territory.

Chandigarh shares data on 3 new laws

2 mins

'DECISION TO PICK INDIA BLOC HEAD MUST BE TAKEN AFTER CONSENSUS'

PATNA: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday said he has no objection to any senior leader of the INDIA bloc, including Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee, leading the coalition, but stressed that the decision must be reached through consensus.

'DECISION TO PICK INDIA BLOC HEAD MUST BE TAKEN AFTER CONSENSUS'

1 min

PLEA IN SC SEEKS DIRECTIONS TO CLEAR BLOCKADE OF HIGHWAYS

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Centre and others to immediately clear the blockade of national and state highways in Punjab where farmers are staging protests.

1 min

SAMBHAL MOSQUE SURVEY REPORT DEADLINE ENDS

The report on the survey of the 16th-century Shahi Masjid in Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh is \"still in the final stages\", advocate commissioner Ramesh Raghav, who was appointed to carry out the survey, said on Sunday, a day before the trial court's 10-day deadline to submit the file is set to end.

1 min

Modi to unveil three-day global investment summit in Raj today

JAIPUR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit on Monday, a statement from the Prime Minister's Office said on Sunday.

Modi to unveil three-day global investment summit in Raj today

1 min

Ex-cop Bhatt acquitted in custodial torture case

A court in Porbandar district of Gujarat acquitted sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt in connection with a 1997 custodial torture case, saying that the prosecution could not \"prove the case beyond reasonable doubt\" and the prosecution did not obtain appropriate sanction to prosecute a public servant.

Ex-cop Bhatt acquitted in custodial torture case

2 mins

Farmers again stopped in Hry, set to hold meet

The Haryana police on Sunday stopped a group of farmers shortly after they resumed their foot march to Delhi from the Shambhu border in the afternoon, citing prohibitory orders and a lack of requisite permission for the protest, even as farmers alleged that at least six of them were injured in tear gas shelling from the security forces.

Farmers again stopped in Hry, set to hold meet

1 min

India working on anti-drone unit to protect borders: Shah

JODHPUR: With the \"menace\" of unmanned aerial vehicles rising every day, India is preparing to create a comprehensive anti-drone unit to secure its borders, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday.

India working on anti-drone unit to protect borders: Shah

3 mins

DMK ALLY VCK PLANS ACTION ON DY GEN SECY FOR DYNASTIC POLITICS REMARKS

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) said on Sunday that the party will soon take a decision regarding action against its deputy general secretary Aadhav Arjuna for his remarks against ally, the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu, while sharing a dais with actor-politician Vijay.

1 min

Defence min to commission Navy frigate in Russia today

NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh will on Monday kick off a three-day official visit to Russia during which he will attend the 21st meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC), and commission the Indian Navy's latest multi-role stealth guided missile frigate Tushil, putting the spotlight on the bilateral military ties between the two countries, officials aware of the matter said on Sunday.

Defence min to commission Navy frigate in Russia today

1 min

Progress in immunisation coverage a result of health care investment

t 350 million, India is projected to have the largest share of the 2.3 billion population of children globally in the next 25 years, according to a recent Unicef report.

Progress in immunisation coverage a result of health care investment

3 mins

The contrary narratives on Muslims in new India

HILAL AHMED'S BOOK APPLIES CONCEPTS FROM POLITICAL SCIENCE, HISTORY, AND POLITICAL THEORY TO GIVE A MORE NUANCED VIEW OF MUSLIMS

2 mins

Over 550 LRs of Indian agencies pending with foreign countries: Data

DATA REVEALED THAT 562 LRS ARE PENDING WITH OTHER COUNTRIES, OUT OF WHICH 315 PERTAIN TO CBI CASES

2 mins

Raj man sent messages threatening PM Modi after losing job: Police

THE ACCUSED SENT WHATSAPP TEXTS TO POLICE ABOUT BOMB BLASTS AND AN ATTACK ON PM NARENDRA MODI

1 min

Guj occultist dies in custody, cops say he murdered 12 people

POLICE SAID THE ACCUSED KILLED 12 PEOPLE BY LACING DRINKS WITH SODIUM NITRITE DURING HIS OCCULT RITUALS

1 min

COUNTRY WOULD FUNCTION AS PER THE MAJORITY'S WISHES: HC JUDGE

This is Hindustan, and this country would function as per the wishes of the \"bahusankhyak\" (majority), justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of Allahabad high court was quoted as saying by news portal LiveLaw on Sunday.

1 min

Strained Iran-Israel Relations A Matter Of Concern: Jaishankar

The tensions between Israel and Iran are a "source of concern" and India's diplomatic efforts are focused on addressing this issue, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday.

Strained Iran-Israel Relations A Matter Of Concern: Jaishankar

1 min

TUNGSTEN MINING ROW SPOTLIGHTS COMPLEX PATHWAY FOR CLEAN ENERGY

The dispute over mining Tungsten in Melur, in Madurai district, indicates how complex the clean energy pathway is going to be.

1 min

CONGRESS CALLS FOR DEBATE OVER 'FULL GAMUT' OF INDIA-CHINA TIES

The Congress on Sunday called for a debate in Parliament on the \"full gamut\" of the India-China relationship, criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for agreeing to a \"new status quo\" after China altered the \"old normal\" following April 2020.

1 min

BJP accuses Sonia of having links to body financed by Soros

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday accused Congress leader Sonia Gandhi of having links to an organisation financed by the George Soros Foundation.

BJP accuses Sonia of having links to body financed by Soros

1 min

Saarc in limbo, rethink concept of South Asia

unday, December 8 was South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) Charter Day. On this day in 1985, seven South Asian countries—India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, and Sri Lanka—convened in Dhaka and signed a charter to establish Saarc to promote peace and development in one of the world's poorest and least integrated regions, which has historically been marred by conflicts.

Saarc in limbo, rethink concept of South Asia

3 mins

Slow and steady on China front

De-escalation, restoration of status quo and normalisation of bilateral ties need to be addressed with clarity and coherence

2 mins

The spectre of its past now haunts Punjab

Rising Khalistan sentiment is rooted in a failure of the state's political class in maintaining the delicate balance between politics, religion, society and national integrity

The spectre of its past now haunts Punjab

4 mins

The new AAP with old non-AAP faces

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s reported intent to drop or retire a third of its Delhi MLAs is a move that reflects the immense pressure on political parties to respond to anti-incumbency ahead of elections.

1 min

How minilateralism is reshaping global order

Notwithstanding United States (US) President-elect Donald Trump's warning to the BRICS nations of 100% tariffs if the grouping created a new currency to challenge the US dollar, the future of the international order remains decisively minilateral.

4 mins

Al-Golani: The HTS leader who plotted Assad's ouster

Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the militant leader whose stunning insurgency toppled Syria's President Bashar Assad, has spent years working to remake his public image, renouncing long-time ties to Al-Qaeda and depicting himself as a champion of pluralism and tolerance. In his first public appearance on Sunday, the 42-year-old al-Golani - labelled a terrorist by the US - called the fall of Bashar Assad \"a victory to the Islamic nation\".

Al-Golani: The HTS leader who plotted Assad's ouster

1 min

AUSTRALIAN PM SAYS SYNAGOGUE FIRE AN ACT OF 'TERRORISM'

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday called a deliberately lit fire in a Melbourne synagogue an act of \"terrorism\" and warned about the \"worrying rise in anti-Semitism\" in Australia.

1 min

Jubilation, gunfire as Syrians celebrate end of Assad regime

Syrians poured into streets echoing with celebratory gunfire on Sunday after a stunning rebel advance reached the capital, ending the Assad family's 50 years of iron rule but raising questions about the future of the country and the wider region.

Jubilation, gunfire as Syrians celebrate end of Assad regime

2 mins

Moscow grants asylum to Assad: Russian media

Syria's Bashar Assad and his family have arrived in Russia and have been granted asylum by the Russian authorities, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday, citing a Kremlin source.

Moscow grants asylum to Assad: Russian media

1 min

Oppn plans new push to impeach president

South Korea's main opposition party said on Sunday it will try again to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol after his declaration of martial law.

1 min

Ukraine's prez ready for 'deal' with Russia: Trump

US president-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is keen on a \"deal\" to end the war with Russia, after the pair met in Paris to discuss the future of the conflict.

Ukraine's prez ready for 'deal' with Russia: Trump

1 min

GO FIRST'S AIRPORT SLOTS MAY GO TO OTHERS SOON

Bankrupt Go First's valuable slots could soon be reallocated among airlines such as IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air to ease congestion at the country's top airports as demand for air travel continues to rise.

1 min

Subsidy via digital rupee may start with edu loans

The government is considering paying subsidy amounts through a pre-programmed digital rupee (e₹), and the country's youth could be among the first beneficiaries to get education loan subsidies through the central bank's digital currency by mid-February, two officials said.

Subsidy via digital rupee may start with edu loans

2 mins

NGEL IN GREEN METHANOL TALKS WITH MAERSK

NTPC Green Energy Ltd, (NGEL) a subsidiary of India's largest power generation utility NTPC is in talks with global shipping major A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S to sell green methanol for its ships, said two people in the know of the developments.

1 min

₹100 lakh cr infra plan to roll out over 5 years

Capital expenditure expected from both government and private sector

₹100 lakh cr infra plan to roll out over 5 years

2 mins

NGEL IN GREEN METHANOL TALKS WITH MAERSK

NTPC Green Energy Ltd, (NGEL) a subsidiary of India's largest power generation utility NTPC is in talks with global shipping major A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S to sell green methanol for its ships, said two people in the know of the developments.

1 min

GenAl shadow over IT Inc.’s app, client support biz

Generative AI that stormed the technology world with the launch of ChatGPT two years ago may be about to make its mark on India's $254 billion IT services industry.

GenAl shadow over IT Inc.’s app, client support biz

2 mins

Arsenal's hopes dented by draw against Fulham

LONDON: Arsenal missed the chance to close to within four points of Premier League leaders Liverpool after being held to a 1-1 draw at Fulham on Sunday.

Arsenal's hopes dented by draw against Fulham

1 min

Suddenly won the game: Gukesh

He was fighting back after wasting the advantage of his opening only to see Ding blunder and resign on move 29

Suddenly won the game: Gukesh

3 mins

U19 Asia Cup: India lose final to B'desh

The batters could not capitalize on the good job done by the bowlers as India suffered a massive 59-run defeat to Bangladesh in the low-scoring U19 Asia Cup title clash, here Sunday.

1 min

Voll, Perry tons seal 122-run win and ODI series for Aus women

Hundreds from Georgia Voll and Ellyse Perry, followed by a disciplined bowling performance, helped Australia outclass India by 122 runs in the second ODI and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series at Brisbane on Sunday.

1 min

After Perth high, inconsistency in batting comes back to bite India

The heavy defeat on Sunday has again exposed a batting line-up that dominates but can also slump without a fight

After Perth high, inconsistency in batting comes back to bite India

4 mins

There are a lot of things we need to address: Rohit

This week we were back to our best. That's the kind of team I remember and how we want to play our cricket PAT CUMMINS, Aus captain

3 mins

It's not expected from an actor in our industry to also be an author

Uma Qureshi might have started her professional journey as an actor, but she does not want to limit herself to just being one.

1 min

All is well and see you soon: Subhash Ghai gives health update

Contrary to reports that his health condition is serious, filmmaker Subhash Ghai has assured his well-wishers that he is absolutely fine.

All is well and see you soon: Subhash Ghai gives health update

1 min

None of the rooms at our wedding cost ₹10 lakh: Parineeti-Raghav clarify

More than a year after their wedding in Udaipur (Rajasthan), actor Parineeti Chopra and politician Raghav Chadha have finally addressed the speculations surrounding the grand ceremony.

None of the rooms at our wedding cost ₹10 lakh: Parineeti-Raghav clarify

1 min

GETTING BACK ON STAGE IN INDIA FELT AMAZING: AP DHILLON

The rapper-singer began his India tour with a concert in Mumbai on Saturday

1 min

Sai Tamhankar wants to be seen for her talent, not just her Marathi identity

Actor Sai Tamhankar, known for her acclaimed work in Marathi cinema, expresses her desire for filmmakers to see her beyond her regional identity and offer roles that showcase her versatile talent.

Sai Tamhankar wants to be seen for her talent, not just her Marathi identity

1 min

Even if I have only a few scenes, I want people to notice my work

Tusshar Kapoor isn't concerned about being overshadowed in multi-starrer films. \"I just focus on my character and work hard. I've been lucky that my roles in Golmaal, Kya Kool Hai Hum and the Shootout series have made an impact,\" he shares.

1 min

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