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5 hours, 11 minutes ago

Govt scraps no-detention policy for classes 5 and 8

The central government has abolished the no-detention policy for students in classes 5 and 8, allowing schools to hold back students who fail annual examinations. While the policy was originally introduced to reduce dropout rates in elementary education, it faced criticism from educators who argued it compromised academic standards. School heads must maintain detailed records of struggling students and personally …

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6 hours, 38 minutes ago

BJP leaders like Ravana and Kans, will face downfall: Akhilesh Yadav

Hindustan Times

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav launched an attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, likening its leaders to mythological characters Ravana and Kans, and predicting its eventual downfall. “Baba Saheb is revered by all Speaking at a function at Chaudhary Charan Singh PG College in Etawah on Monday, Yadav said, “BJP leaders are dictators, people in the central and state governments …

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23 hours, 48 minutes ago

The Reddit community revives the holiday spirit after popular Secret Santa events end

NPR

The Reddit community revives the holiday spirit after popular Secret Santa events end toggle caption Beth Patton For Beth Patton, the best part of the holiday season is not the lights, or the snow, or opening presents from family members — it's swapping gifts with random strangers on the Internet. So, when a popular "Secret Santa" gift exchange run by …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

In Assad’s hometown, few shared in his family’s fortune. They hope they won’t share in his downfall

Associated Press

QARDAHA, Syria — On the walls of the palatial mausoleum built to house the remains of former Syrian President Hafez Assad, vandals have sprayed variations of the phrase, “Damn your soul, Hafez.” Nearly two weeks after the ouster of his son, Bashar Assad, people streamed in to take photos next to the burned-out hollow where the elder Assad’s grave used …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

Pakistan jails 25 Imran Khan supporters over attacks on military sites

Al Jazeera

Pakistan has jailed 25 civilians over attacks on military facilities that followed the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in 2023. The military’s public relations wing confirmed the ruling on Saturday, stating that a military court had handed down sentences of between two and 10 years of “rigorous imprisonment”, with 14 facing a decade behind bars. The statement did …

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3 days, 18 hours ago

Turkey and Russia engage in delicate maneuvers over Syria after Assad’s downfall

Associated Press

The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print The Assad regime’s demise opens another chapter in the complex relationship between Putin and Erdogan, with wide-ranging implications not just …

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3 days, 19 hours ago

Stock market today: Sensex down by 518 points, Nifty at 23,813 in early trade

Hindustan Times

Stock market today: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty continued their negative run in early trade for the fifth consecutive day on Friday. Stock market today: As many as 2,315 stocks declined while 1,680 advanced and 100 remained unchanged on the BSE on Thursday, December 19. Share market yesterday Falling for the fourth day running on Thursday, the 30-share BSE …

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3 days, 23 hours ago

Sanatana Dharma 'national religion' of India: Yogi Adityanath

India Today

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday asserted that "Sanatan Dharma is the national religion of India", and said that it is the collective responsibility of every citizen to protect it. Adityanath participated in the Ashtottarshat 108 Shrimad Bhagwat Paath and Panch Narayan Mahayagya held at Asharfi Bhawan Ashram in Ayodhya. As part of the Mahayagya, the UP CM …

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3 days, 23 hours ago

Lilly Jay, Ethan Slater’s ex, has ‘nothing to hide’ after divorce and actor’s Ariana Grande romance

LA Times

Lilly Jay breaks her silence on her divorce from “Wicked” star Ethan Slater, months after they finalized their split. Psychologist Lilly Jay is taking ownership of “the sudden public downfall” of her marriage to actor Ethan Slater, a year after their divorce and his romance with “Wicked” co-star Ariana Grande became tabloid fodder. Grande and Slater, a Tony-nominated Broadway star …

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4 days, 11 hours ago

Putin challenges the West to a 'high-tech missile DUEL': President suggests giving advance notice of a hypersonic Oreshnik attack to see 'if they can stop it in time' during annual news conference

Daily Mail

Vladimir Putin has challenged the West to a 'high-tech missile duel' as the Russian president suggests he might give advance notice of a hypersonic missile attack to see if the West can stop it. During his annual news conference and call-in show, Putin mockingly challenged Ukraine's western allies to a 'high-tech duel', suggesting that Moscow could give advance notice of …

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4 days, 23 hours ago

Yearender 2024: From Tupperware to Bodyshop, notable companies that went bankrupt this year

India TV News

Yearender 2024: In the year 2024, several high-profile companies faced financial turmoil and finally filed for bankruptcy. The company's failure to restructure its massive debt following its 2021 default sent shockwaves through China's real estate sector, which is central to the country's economy. The company's inability to restructure its massive $300 billion debt after its 2021 default sent shockwaves through …

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5 days, 6 hours ago

Inside the painful downfall of Kyle Walker: A £15million divorce, desperately missing his two children with Lauryn Goodman plus a moment of shame ON the pitch. And as KATIE HIND reveals, there could y

Daily Mail

When Kyle Walker came face to face last July with his former mistress Lauryn Goodman, he left her in no doubt that he was absolutely furious with her. Lauryn, centre, arrives at the side entrance to the Central Family Court for the child maintenance case with Kyle in July Kyle Walker does the coffee run during a break from courtroom …

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5 days, 18 hours ago

Israel’s borders have shifted throughout its history. Action in Syria may reshape them again

Associated Press

JERUSALEM — Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, entered Syrian territory Tuesday and said Israeli troops would remain in the area indefinitely, blurring the border with its northern neighbor. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Israel quickly annexed east Jerusalem – home to the city’s most sensitive Jewish, Muslim and Christian holy sites as …

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5 days, 23 hours ago

Watch: Virat Kohli helps Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Siraj plot Steve Smith's downfall

India Today

Virat Kohli played a major role in Steve Smith's wicket on Day 5 of the Gabba Test as he helped Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Siraj to execute the plan properly. | Scorecard | AUS vs IND, 3rd Test Day 5 Updates Smith looked a bit tentative early on and went for an expansive shot against Siraj for a boundary. However, …

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5 days, 23 hours ago

Defeats galore and runs dry up: Is it the beginning of the end of Rohit Sharma's Test captaincy?

India TV News

After India’s unexpected 0-3 Test series loss at home against New Zealand, Rohit Sharma said, "We are allowed one such performance in 12 years,” and some of us seemed to have accepted his reasoning given India’s success in red-ball cricket in the last few years. Image Source : INDIA TVRohit Sharma's downfall as Test captain in 2024 In the 2024-25 …

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5 days, 23 hours ago

First Syria flight takes off from Damascus airport since Assad’s downfall

Al Jazeera

As efforts get under way to restart economy, UN envoy calls for ‘free and fair elections’ after transition. ‘Free and fair elections’ On Wednesday, a day after meeting HTS leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, United Nations Special Envoy Geir Pedersen called for “free and fair elections” in Syria after the transition and urgent humanitarian assistance for the country. He also …

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6 days, 3 hours ago

The fintech company that collapsed and took $90m of people’s life savings with it

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. They used apps like Yotta or Juno — …

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6 days, 18 hours ago

US Embassy urges Americans to flee Syria amid ‘volatile and unpredictable’ situation

Hindustan Times

The US Embassy in Syria has urged Americans in the country to flee or prepare to "shelter in place for extended periods." US Embassy urges Americans to flee Syria amid ‘volatile and unpredictable’ situation "U.S. citizens should depart Syria if possible. Americans advised not to travel to Syria The embassy’s website says it suspended operations in 2012, "and is not …

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1 week ago

Spain’s Football Federation elects Louzan as new chief after Luis Rubiales scandal

The Hindu

The general assembly of Spain’s Football Federation elected Rafael Louzan as president on Monday after more than a year of turmoil at the scandal-ridden body following the downfall of former chief Luis Rubiales and his right-hand man Pedro Rocha. A football leader can also be a good person.” Backed by the professional clubs’ votes, Louzan’s election may end years of …

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1 week ago

CHINADAILY EPAPER

China Daily

Two men ride a motorcycle on Saturday through what remains of the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk, outside Damascus, Syria. TOP NEWS Leaders back removal of tariffs on China's EVs Several former heads of European states have said that China-Europe trade benefits both sides, and expressed hope that the European Union's tariffs on China-made electric vehicles is "temporary" and that …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Mother of missing journalist Austin Tice says American found in Syria like ‘rehearsal’ of reconnecting with son

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The scores of prisoners …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Mohammed Siraj riles up Marnus Labuschagne with bail switch banter at Gabba

India Today

Mohammed Siraj continued his feud with Marnus Labuschagne as he riled up the Australia batter with a hilarious bail switch on Day 2 of the Gabba Test on December 15, Sunday. Siraj has been public enemy No.1 after his animated send-off to Travis Head during the Adelaide Test after dismissing the Australia batter in his hometown. While bowling the 33rd …

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1 week, 2 days ago

United Nations envoy warns against Syria collapse at crisis talks

The Hindu

A United Nations envoy on Saturday urged foreign powers to work to avoid a collapse of vital Syrian institutions following the downfall of leader Bashar al-Assad, as diplomats gathered in Jordan for a conference on the crisis. Geir Pedersen, the U.N.’s special envoy for Syria, also backed a “credible and inclusive” political process to form the next government as he …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Assad’s downfall does not belong to the fighters alone, but to the activists who never gave up

The Independent

There’s more than one way to topple a dictator. “I escaped death many times.” Dr Sahloul’s missions to Syria served a desperate need: Assad’s jets were bombing hospitals and medical facilities across rebel-held areas, leaving millions without any access to care. Dr Sahoul says the Syrian diaspora played a “major role” in influencing events in Syria for the better over …

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Govt scraps no-detention policy for classes 5 and 8

BJP leaders like Ravana and Kans, will face downfall: Akhilesh Yadav

The Reddit community revives the holiday spirit after popular Secret Santa events end

In Assad’s hometown, few shared in his family’s fortune. They hope they won’t share in his downfall

Pakistan jails 25 Imran Khan supporters over attacks on military sites

Turkey and Russia engage in delicate maneuvers over Syria after Assad’s downfall

Stock market today: Sensex down by 518 points, Nifty at 23,813 in early trade

Sanatana Dharma 'national religion' of India: Yogi Adityanath

Lilly Jay, Ethan Slater’s ex, has ‘nothing to hide’ after divorce and actor’s Ariana Grande romance

Putin challenges the West to a 'high-tech missile DUEL': President suggests giving advance notice of a hypersonic Oreshnik attack to see 'if they can stop it in time' during annual news conference

Yearender 2024: From Tupperware to Bodyshop, notable companies that went bankrupt this year

Inside the painful downfall of Kyle Walker: A £15million divorce, desperately missing his two children with Lauryn Goodman plus a moment of shame ON the pitch. And as KATIE HIND reveals, there could y

Israel’s borders have shifted throughout its history. Action in Syria may reshape them again

Watch: Virat Kohli helps Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Siraj plot Steve Smith's downfall

Defeats galore and runs dry up: Is it the beginning of the end of Rohit Sharma's Test captaincy?

First Syria flight takes off from Damascus airport since Assad’s downfall

The fintech company that collapsed and took $90m of people’s life savings with it

US Embassy urges Americans to flee Syria amid ‘volatile and unpredictable’ situation

Spain’s Football Federation elects Louzan as new chief after Luis Rubiales scandal

CHINADAILY EPAPER

Mother of missing journalist Austin Tice says American found in Syria like ‘rehearsal’ of reconnecting with son

Mohammed Siraj riles up Marnus Labuschagne with bail switch banter at Gabba

United Nations envoy warns against Syria collapse at crisis talks

Assad’s downfall does not belong to the fighters alone, but to the activists who never gave up