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Moderate to dense fog is expected to persist over the capital in the coming days, the weather office forecast, issuing a yellow alert for dense fog on Sunday.Meanwhile, Delhi recorded 'poor' air quality on Saturday, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) at 267, with conditions expected...
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The top 10 companies by market capitalisation on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) as of January 2, 2026.
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party head Ajit Pawar on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party's local leadership for 'lack of development' in Pune and asked people in the state's second largest city to give his party a chance in the January 15 civic...
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A court in Mumbai on Saturday sent the driver of a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus involved in an accident that killed four people to 14-day judicial custody after rejecting the police's plea for further remand.The police sought 5-day extension of police custody of driver...
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The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on the bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others accused in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case on January 5. A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and N V Anjaria will pronounce the verdict on multiple pleas of the accused in the...
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Investigative journalist Laura Loomer said on Saturday citing sources that Delcy Rodriguez, who is currently serving as the Vice-President of Venezuela, is going to be announced as the interim President of Venezuela.This comes after the President of the United States Donald Trump on Saturday...
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Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Saturday reviewed the situation at Gandhinagar Civil Hospital after 104 patients, including children, were admitted for suspected typhoid.Typhoid cases have been increasing in the Civil Hospital in the last three days, with 104 patients admitted to...
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All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen leader Imtiaz Jaleel has said he would cut off the hand of any individual who dares to touch Muslim women with ill intent amid a row over a comment made by a Uttar Pradesh minister after Bihar CM Nitish Kumar pulled down hijab from a woman's...
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Utah Senator Mike Lee said on Saturday he was informed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was arrested by US personnel to stand trial on criminal charges in the United States.In a post on X on his personal account, Lee said that the action by the US,...
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A 25-year-old barber has been arrested by the Mira Bhayandar Vasai Virar (MBVV) Police in Palghar district for allegedly playing 'anti-national' songs related to Kashmir at his salon, officials said on Saturday. The accused, identified as Abdul Rehman Shah, originally from Azamgarh in Uttar...
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Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party should merge with the Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar headed by his uncle Sharad Pawar, as both factions have joined hands for elections to the Pune and Pimpri...
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Pakistan Air Force has successfully conducted a flight test of the indigenously developed Taimoor Weapon System, capable of hitting targets at 600 kilometres, it was announced on Saturday.This launch marks another significant milestone in the advancement of national aerospace and defence...
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Six policemen were injured when a mob attacked them after they arrested a Trinamool Congress activist in the Sandeshkhali area of North 24 Parganas district, an officer said on Saturday.The team from Nazat police station went to Boyermari village under Sandeshkhali block on Friday night to arrest...
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Venezuela was plunged into political uncertainty after Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said on state television that the government has no information on the whereabouts of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, First Lady Cilia Flores, following a US military operation.We do not know where...
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President of the United States Donald Trump on Saturday confirmed that the US had carried out a large strike against Venezuela during which the incumbent President Nicolas Maduro and his wife were captured and taken out of the country.'The United States of America has successfully carried out a...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday hit back strongly at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party chief Ajit Pawar over his recent remarks against the party, stating that the latter should first introspect before levelling allegations.Responding to Ajit Pawar's...
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As violent protests continue to spread across Iran, the All India Medical Students Association (AIMSA) foreign student wing on Saturday appealed to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to intervene, saying nearly 3,000 Indian medical students are currently staying in the Middle Eastern country...
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At least seven explosions were heard and military aircraft were seen flying at low altitude over Venezuela's capital, Caracas, around 2 am on Saturday, triggering panic among residents, according to the Associated Press.People in several neighbourhoods rushed out of their homes and gathered on...
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India on Saturday flagged as fake social media posts claiming that the President of the Republic of Somaliland held official talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and that India was set to recognise Somaliland.Responding to the claims, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) FactCheck unit said...
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UPDATE: At least 14 Naxalites were killed in separate encounters with the security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region on Saturday, police said. Twelve ultras were gunned down in Sukma, while two were eliminated in the adjoining Bijapur district in the early hours of the day, they...
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ecurity personnel during an anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh./ANI Photo
Two Maoists were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district in the early hours of Saturday, the police said.The gun battle broke out around 5 am in a forest in the southern region of the district when a team from the District Reserve Guard, a unit of the...
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Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs in Telangana slammed Communist Party of India legislator Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao for his remarks in the assembly on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a debate on the VB-G RAM G Act that replaced the UPA-era MGNREGA.Rao attacked the BJP and the NDA government at the...
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The BCCI has asked Kolkata Knight Riders to release Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman from its squad ahead of the Indian Premier League's 2026 edition amid the growing strain in bilateral ties between the two countries. KKR had acquired the services of the 30-year-old left-armer for Rs 9.20...
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Senior Congress leader BK Hariprasad on Friday launched a sharp attack on the credibility of a recent survey on voter trust in Electronic Voting Machines in Karnataka, alleging that it was conducted by government-linked agencies and lacked transparency, independence and statistical...
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The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Saturday ordered a probe into the death of a student at a government college in Himachal Pradesh's Dharamshala following allegations of ragging, according to officials. The UGC has set up a fact-finding committee to investigate the incident. UGC...
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Chinese automaker BYD surpassed Tesla in full-year electric vehicle sales for the first time in 2025, securing its position as the world's largest electric vehicle seller, according to a Global Times report. The shift in market leadership follows a year where the American manufacturer...
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Iran's permanent representative to the United Nations, Amir Saeed Iravani, has written to the UN secretary-general and the president of the UN Security Council, urging international condemnation of what he described as unlawful threats directed at Tehran by United States President Donald Trump,...
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Buddha Air flight after skidding off runway at Nepal's Bhadrapur Airport on Friday night./Courtesy Nepal police on X
A Buddha Air flight number 901 from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur skidded off the runway while landing at Bhadrapur Airport in Nepal's Jhapa district late Friday night. According to the officials, the aircraft was carrying 51 passengers and four crew members. No injuries were...
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A man was allegedly beaten up in Bihar's Madhubani district after being wrongly suspected of being a Bangladeshi, the police said. The police swung into action after a video of the incident went viral on social media, showing a person being beaten up by two youths who presumed him to be an...
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Raihan Vadra and Aviva Baig./Image courtesy Raihan Vadra on Instagram
Raihan Vadra, son of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and businessman Robert Vadra, on Friday shared the first pictures from his engagement to Aviva Baig, which took place last month. In an Instagram post, Raihan Vadra captioned the pictures with a pithy, meaningful...
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The number of civilians killed in a drone attack on a cafe and a hotel in the Kherson Region of Ukraine's Khorly has climbed to 28, Governor Vladimir Saldo said, as quoted by TASS. Three people died in the hospital, so the number of those killed now stands at 28. More than 100 people were in...
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A clash broke out between Samajwadi Party workers and Hindu activists during a candle march taken out by the party outside its office Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, the police said. According to the police, the march, led by district president Zia Choudhary, was held outside the...
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The station house officer of the Kaushambi police station here was reprimanded by his seniors after videos of him purportedly tying a device to a man and claiming that it had identified him as a Bangladeshi national surfaced on social media. Assistant commissioner of police of Indirapuram,...
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The police on Friday attached immovable properties of seven people from Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district who are allegedly involved in anti-national activities while operating from Pakistan, officials said. They said the action was taken following orders of a special court in connection...
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A man was arrested in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district on Friday for allegedly creating and circulating AI-generated fake videos and audio clips of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu, the police said. The accused has been identified as Pramod Kumar Raj, a resident of...
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