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Allu Arvind Family Urges Calm Amid Attack on Residence

Producer Allu Arvind has urged restraint after his residence in Jubilee Hills was attacked by unidentified miscreants on Monday. Earlier in the day, a group of unidentified individuals, claiming to be OU JAC leaders, allegedly pelted stones at the residence of actor Allu Arjun. Videos circulating online show the group demanding justice for Sri Tej’s family, accusing Allu Arjun of …

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9 hours, 11 minutes ago

BJP MLA Vishnu Kumar Raju backs Revanth Reddy's remarks on Allu Arjun in Assembly

Deccan Chronicle

Visakhapatnam: Icon star Allu Arjun was arrested in connection with a tragic stampede at Sandhya Theatre that resulted in the death of a woman. BJP MLA Vishnu Kumar Raju has now weighed in on the controversy surrounding Allu Arjun's arrest. Raju expressed his alignment with statements made by Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy in the Assembly concerning the Allu Arjun …

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10 hours, 52 minutes ago

Genpact employee shares harrowing Ola cab experience, urges action

Deccan Chronicle

A distressing incident involving Ola Cabs has highlighted serious safety concerns for passengers, particularly women. Shazia later filed a complaint with Ola but expressed disappointment over the company’s lack of response even 24 hours after the incident. “Passenger safety is not just a feature—it’s a fundamental responsibility,” Shazia emphasized, urging the ride-hailing giant to ensure such incidents do not recur. …

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UAE chosen as neutral venue for India's matches in Champions Trophy

Deccan Chronicle

Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year's Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals …

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17 hours, 49 minutes ago

Residents demand access to Western Ring Road in Coimbatore, officials say plans afoot

New Indian Express

COIMBATORE: With the Western Ring Road Project being carried out in full swing, residents have raised concerns over the lack of access, to service roads. The Western Ring Road also called the Western Bypass Road, spanning 32.43 km, is being developed to connect Mylkal on the Salem-Cochin Road with Narasimhanaickenpalayam on the Nagapattinam-Gudalur-Mysore Road via 15 revenue villages. Citing a …

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17 hours, 49 minutes ago

Obstinate Governor delays V-C appointment in TN universities: Teachers association

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: The Association of University Teachers on Sunday expressed serious concerns over the inordinate delay and the “unwarranted intervention” of Governor R N Ravi, who is also the chancellor of state universities, in the appointment of vice-chancellors. The association alleged that the constitution of the V-C search committee is hindered by the “adamancy of the Chancellor”, who has been compelling …

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17 hours, 49 minutes ago

International students in Germany to exceed 4 lakh, housing remains a key issue

India Today

Studying abroad, which remains a dream for many Indian students, has seen a steep rise during the pre-Covid and post-Covid periods. Meanwhile, the total number of international students in Germany is expected to reach 400,000, reflecting a 7% increase, according to the German Academic Exchange Service. DAAD President Professor Dr Joybrato Mukherjee emphasised the growing appeal of German universities to …

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17 hours, 49 minutes ago

Why Modi govt doesn't want you to see CCTV footage from a poll booth

India Today

Sparking controversy and divided opinions, the Union Government, on the Election Commission’s recommendation, has amended Rule 93 of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961. The change restricts public access to specific electronic records, including CCTV camera footage, webcasting material and video recordings of candidates during elections. Electronic records like CCTV footage, webcasting data and video recordings—essential tools in modern electoral …

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17 hours, 49 minutes ago

Stop blame game for Pushpa stampede: Palla Srinivasa Rao

New Indian Express

VISAKHAPATNAM: Commenting on the stampede that occurred at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad on December 4 during the premiere of Pushpa-2, TDP State president Palla Srinivasa Rao on Sunday opined that both the Telangana Intelligence Department and film actor Allu Arjun share responsibility for the unfortunate incident. Such situations could be avoided with proper planning and foresight.” Palla emphasised the need …

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17 hours, 49 minutes ago

Defence Ministry forms committee to address shortages in Air Force

India Today

The Defence Ministry has set up a committee to address the capability development of the Indian Air Force amid critical shortage of fighter jets, weapons, and equipment, government officials told India Today. Chaired by the Defence Secretary, the committee includes senior ministry officials, Defence Research and Development Organisation chairman Dr Samir V Kamat, and IAF representatives. The IAF’s long-pending proposal …

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17 hours, 49 minutes ago

MK Stalin slams BJP over election rule change, calls it a threat to democracy

India Today

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, on Monday, voiced strong criticism against the BJP-led Union government, accusing it of undermining democracy with an amendment to Section 93 of the Conduct of Election Rules. Stalin expressed his concerns in a post on X, alleging that the amendment aims to eliminate transparency in elections by restricting public access to election documents, including …

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17 hours, 49 minutes ago

PM Narendra Modi's Kuwait Visit: Highlights From Day 1

India Today

In an interview with the Kuwait News Agency on Saturday, PM Modi highlighted the need for diversification into non-oil trade, including the fields of pharmaceuticals, health, technology, digital innovation, and textiles. Grand Welcome, Warm Gestures On his first day, after being warmly welcomed by Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah and a host of ministers and dignitaries, the Indian Prime Minister …

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AUS vs IND: Pujara highlights India's bowling weakness after R Ashwin's retirement

India Today

Former India cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has expressed concerns about India’s bowling setup in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, a challenge further intensified by the unexpected retirement of veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin. Pujara highlighted that the team now faces a dilemma in fielding a balanced bowling attack, especially in the spin department, which has been significantly impacted by Ashwin’s absence. Pujara, in …

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17 hours, 49 minutes ago

From Trump to Bitcoin, inflation and China: the big economic trends of 2024

Al Jazeera

Economic issues, particularly living costs, were front and centre in 2024 as some 2 billion people went to the polls. Meanwhile, governments grappled with how to regulate potentially transformational technology such as artificial intelligence, and Donald Trump’s victory in the United States’ presidential election heralded a sharp turn towards protectionism. Social media silos Donald Trump’s victory in November’s presidential election …

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Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

The Hindu

The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year's Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals and …

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22 hours, 41 minutes ago

Prof. Mallesham Pledges Reforms for Telangana Universities

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Prof. Gaddam Mallesham, newly elected vice-president of the Telangana Gazetted Officers Association central executive body, on Sunday, pledged to address key issues plaguing universities. In his new role, Prof. Mallesham emphasised the importance of collective efforts, stating that university unions across the state would work closely with TGOs to persuade the government to implement long-overdue reforms. Prof. Mallesham has …

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Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

Associated Press

ISLAMABAD — The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year’s Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the …

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Jaipur Tanker Blast | 'Govt Steps Not Sufficient, Serious Probe Needed': Rajasthan HC Takes Suo Moto Cognizance

Live Law

The Rajasthan High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the December 20th massive fire incident caused by a collision between a gas tanker and multiple vehicles on the Jaipur-Ajmer National Highway, which claimed the lives of at least 14 people. pic.twitter.com/cbg7hZuc91 ".the matter requires immediate serious enquiry and investigation and the appropriate amount of compensation ": #RajasthanHC — Live …

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Oppn slams ECI for tweaking rule on poll videos

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The Union government’s recent amendment restricting public access to electronic election materials, such as CCTV footage and webcasting at polling booths, strong rooms, and counting tables, has drawn sharp criticism from Opposition parties. Based on the Election Commission of India’s recommendation, the law ministry on Friday altered Rule 93 of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, limiting the …

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1 day, 14 hours ago

Row over whitewashing of century-old murals at Kolkata’s government art college

The Hindu

The 170-year-old Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata, has found itself at the centre of controversy over the whitewashing of century-old Rajasthani murals on the college building. The Rajasthani motifs — painted in a repetitive, matrix formation on the arches of three floors — are believed to have been commissioned in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when …

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1 day, 17 hours ago

Delhi Behind the scenes: Bomb threat – a major concern among teachers

New Indian Express

Bomb threat – a major concern among teachers In the series of Samvaad held at Raj Niwas on Saturday, L-G VK Saxena interacted with over 500 principals and teachers from private schools, discussing challenges in implementing the National Education Policy 2020, mental health, teacher training, and infrastructure issues. During the interaction, one of the major concerns raised by the teachers …

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1 day, 17 hours ago

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to launch 'Pragati Yatra'; Tejashwi calls it his 'Alvida Yatra'

New Indian Express

PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar is set to launch his 'Pragati Yatra' from West Champaran district on Monday, days after leader of Opposition in the state assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav took a potshot at the CM's yatra, accusing him of wasting public money. Tejashwi, mocking Nitish’s tour, referred to it as the CM’s 'Alvida Yatra', alleging that the people …

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1 day, 17 hours ago

Errors in Wayanad landslide rehab list trigger outrage

New Indian Express

KALPETTA: Significant errors have been found in the beneficiary list for the Wayanad landslide rehabilitation project, including the exclusion of many affected families and duplication of names, triggering protests by survivors. According to the Disaster Victims’ Strike Committee, which is leading the protest, many genuine victims said they were left out of the list. Prepared by the sub-collector and published …

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Akhilesh Yadav responds to archaeological surveys in Sambhal: Digging won't help

India Today

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP of using divisive issues, like conducting archaeological surveys in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, to divert attention from pressing concerns such as unemployment and the farmers' crisis. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister referred to the Places of Worship Act, which seeks to maintain and protect the religious character …

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Allu Arvind Family Urges Calm Amid Attack on Residence

BJP MLA Vishnu Kumar Raju backs Revanth Reddy's remarks on Allu Arjun in Assembly

Genpact employee shares harrowing Ola cab experience, urges action

UAE chosen as neutral venue for India's matches in Champions Trophy

Residents demand access to Western Ring Road in Coimbatore, officials say plans afoot

Obstinate Governor delays V-C appointment in TN universities: Teachers association

International students in Germany to exceed 4 lakh, housing remains a key issue

Why Modi govt doesn't want you to see CCTV footage from a poll booth

Stop blame game for Pushpa stampede: Palla Srinivasa Rao

Defence Ministry forms committee to address shortages in Air Force

MK Stalin slams BJP over election rule change, calls it a threat to democracy

PM Narendra Modi's Kuwait Visit: Highlights From Day 1

AUS vs IND: Pujara highlights India's bowling weakness after R Ashwin's retirement

From Trump to Bitcoin, inflation and China: the big economic trends of 2024

Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

Prof. Mallesham Pledges Reforms for Telangana Universities

Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

Jaipur Tanker Blast | 'Govt Steps Not Sufficient, Serious Probe Needed': Rajasthan HC Takes Suo Moto Cognizance

Oppn slams ECI for tweaking rule on poll videos

Row over whitewashing of century-old murals at Kolkata’s government art college

Delhi Behind the scenes: Bomb threat – a major concern among teachers

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to launch 'Pragati Yatra'; Tejashwi calls it his 'Alvida Yatra'

Errors in Wayanad landslide rehab list trigger outrage

Akhilesh Yadav responds to archaeological surveys in Sambhal: Digging won't help