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BGT: Team India not happy with practice pitches at MCG ahead of Boxing Day Test
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BGT: Team India not happy with practice pitches at MCG ahead of Boxing Day Test

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: The Indian team has expressed dissatisfaction with the practice pitches ahead of the fourth Test against Australia here, blaming their variable bounce for the hit that Rohit Sharma took on his knee but MCG curator Matt Page has defended the tracks by saying that "standard protocol" has been followed. The Indian team had sent its training schedule two months …

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IIT Delhi placements start strong with 1200 offers, 50 of them international
1 hour, 46 minutes ago

IIT Delhi placements start strong with 1200 offers, 50 of them international

India Today  

The placement season at IIT Delhi for the academic year 2024–25 has commenced on a highly positive note, with students receiving over 1,200 job offers, including pre-placement offers. These include industry giants such as American Express, Barclays, BCG, BlueStone Jewellery & Lifestyle Private Limited, Deutsche India Pvt Ltd, Goldman Sachs, Google, Graviton Research Capital, Intel India, Meesho, Micron Technology, Microsoft, …

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India to kick off critical minerals mission to bolster energy transition
4 hours, 3 minutes ago

India to kick off critical minerals mission to bolster energy transition

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India is set to kick off a national mission for the critical and strategic minerals sector as the country looks to propel its journey towards green energy transition and boost electric vehicle manufacturing capacity. As the world races to secure vital minerals for renewable energy and emerging technologies, India gears up to take centre stage with the launch …

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UAE chosen as neutral venue for India's matches in Champions Trophy
4 hours, 19 minutes ago

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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Rupee at 85 to a Dollar: Sinking Towards 100?
4 hours, 23 minutes ago

Rupee at 85 to a Dollar: Sinking Towards 100?

The Quint  

India has indeed developed a strong export franchise in not only IT services but also in setting up global capability centers that employ over 1.5 million talented Indians for highly productive use. India, in contrast to its merchandise counterpart, import much less of services, and generate good surplus despite Indians’ itch to travel abroad and seek overseas education. India exported …

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Modi distributes 71,000 appointment letters, highlights youth-centric policies
4 hours, 30 minutes ago

Modi distributes 71,000 appointment letters, highlights youth-centric policies

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday distributed over 71,000 appointment letters to newly recruited candidates through video conferencing as part of the Rozgar Mela initiative. Highlighting the government's commitment to empowering India’s youth, PM Modi stated, “Our top priority is to make full use of the potential and talent of India's youth. Over the past 1.5 years, our …

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Tens of thousands displaced by ethnic violence in northeast India suffer squalid conditions in camps
4 hours, 43 minutes ago

Tens of thousands displaced by ethnic violence in northeast India suffer squalid conditions in camps

Associated Press  

KANGPOKPI, India — Phalneivah Khonsai ran for her life when violence struck her neighborhood in India’s restive northeast, carrying just the bare essentials in the hope that she and her family could return soon. The relief camp is in Kangpokpi, about 50 kilometers from Imphal, the capital of India’s northeastern Manipur state, which has been wracked by ethnic violence since …

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CMs Revanth, Naidu to attend WEF in Davos next month
5 hours, 39 minutes ago

CMs Revanth, Naidu to attend WEF in Davos next month

Deccan Chronicle  

At least three chief ministers -- Devendra Fadnavis, Chandrababu Naidu and Revant Reddy -- will join over 100 CEOs and other leaders from India in Davos next month for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025. Naidu will also be joined by his son and senior Andhra Pradesh minister Nara Lokesh, while Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, Tamil …

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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 16 - December 22, 2024
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6 hours, 48 minutes ago

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 16 - December 22, 2024

Live Law  

2024 LiveLaw 636 to 2024 LiveLaw 649 Nominal Index: Shriraj Nageshwar Aepurwar vs. State of Maharashtra, 2024 LiveLaw 636 ABC vs Maharashtra, 2024 LiveLaw 637 Gujarati Kelavani Mandal & Anr. The State of Maharashtra & Ors., 2024 LiveLaw 648 Lalit Modi vs BCCI and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 649 Judgments/Final Orders: Bombay HC Slaps ₹50K Cost On Litigant For Making 'Unsubstantiated' …

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AP PHOTOS: The scars of a 9.1 earthquake and tsunami continue to haunt Indians for decades
7 hours, 31 minutes ago

AP PHOTOS: The scars of a 9.1 earthquake and tsunami continue to haunt Indians for decades

Associated Press  

NAGAPATTINAM, India — He was a young boy playing cricket with friends on a beach around 9:30 in the morning when a 9.1 magnitude earthquake violently shook the earth, and a tsunami struck from Indonesia to India two decades ago. The southern Tamil Nadu state government undertook repair, restoration, and rehabilitation activities with help from the Asian Development Bank and …

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SC's Justice Narasimha emphasises constitutional institutions' role in democracy at NLSIU event
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

SC's Justice Narasimha emphasises constitutional institutions' role in democracy at NLSIU event

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: From the intricate workings of constitutional institutions to the legacy of Justice ES Venkataramiah, Justice PS Narasimha of the Supreme Court shed light on crucial aspects of India’s legal framework in an event organised by the National Law School of India University on Sunday. Speaking at the event, Justice Narasimha emphasised the vital role constitutional institutions play in preserving …

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We expect 2025 to be a strong year for us in India: Toyota
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

We expect 2025 to be a strong year for us in India: Toyota

New Indian Express  

What do you think will be the mix between different powertrains in the next five years or so? Toyota’s market share in India has grown significantly in the last few years. Even with current challenges, we expect 2025 to be a strong year for Toyota in India. What updates can you share about Toyota’s investments in India, including the Maharashtra …

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Private hospitals benefit most from insurance schemes: CMA president
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Private hospitals benefit most from insurance schemes: CMA president

New Indian Express  

COIMBATORE: “The Indian healthcare system ranks good in aspects like accessibility and the number of doctors available but struggles with treatment quality,” said Dr J A Jayalal, president of the Commonwealth Medical Association. Without increasing budget allocation, improving the quality of health care will remain a challenge.” Dr Jayalal also said that the penetration of government health insurance schemes is …

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Congress questions Centre over US court verdict in Pegasus surveillance case
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Congress questions Centre over US court verdict in Pegasus surveillance case

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Responding to the US court verdict in the Pegasus spyware case involving an illegal surveillance racket, Congress leaders have expressed concern over the privacy of the citizens who were targeted. Congress leader and Karnataka general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala said, “The verdict in the Pegasus case has blown the lid off a nefarious operation where 300 WhatsApp numbers of …

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Tired pitches for India, fresher ones for Australia: MCG practice row explained
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Tired pitches for India, fresher ones for Australia: MCG practice row explained

India Today  

The Indian cricket team was not overly impressed with the quality of practice pitches provided at the Melbourne Cricket Ground over the weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, the Indian team was offered used pitches that provided little assistance to their fast bowlers, including Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, and Akash Deep. Adding to the row, fresh practice pitches with more pace …

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Chess star Tania Sachdev calls out Delhi government for lack of support to sport
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Chess star Tania Sachdev calls out Delhi government for lack of support to sport

India Today  

Decorated chess player Tania Sachdev expressed her disappointment with the Delhi government on Monday, alleging a lack of support for chess players in the state. Tania highlighted how support from other state governments has propelled their players to achieve great success in chess and revealed that she has received no recognition for her Olympiad victories in 2022 and 2024. Screengrab …

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Defence Ministry forms committee to address shortages in Air Force
10 hours, 48 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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Flyers say booze ran out on debut Air India Surat-Bangkok flight, officials deny
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Flyers say booze ran out on debut Air India Surat-Bangkok flight, officials deny

India Today  

Air India Express' inaugural four-hour flight from Surat in Gujarat to Thailand capital Bangkok saw good sales of liquor onboard, with some passengers claiming the stock ran out. The flight, operated with a Boeing 737-8 aircraft on Friday, had 175 passengers and six crew members onboard. Officials of the budget airline on Sunday said there were brisk sales of alcohol …

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Isro is launching a robotic arm with Spadex in space. Here's what it will do
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Isro is launching a robotic arm with Spadex in space. Here's what it will do

India Today  

Isro is preparing for its pioneering Space Docking Experiment, set to launch on December 30, 2024. This mission will feature a sophisticated robotic arm designed to capture tethered space debris, marking a significant advancement in India's space technology. Upon successful completion of this experiment, the robotic manipulator will be equipped to capture free-floating debris and refuel both tethered and free-floating …

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Hemant Soren to disburse Rs 2,500 to 55 lakh women beneficiaries on December 28
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Hemant Soren to disburse Rs 2,500 to 55 lakh women beneficiaries on December 28

India Today  

Hemant Soren's government in Jharkhand to set to disburse an enhanced amount of Rs 2,500 to beneficiaries of Maiya Samman Yojana from December 28. A grand event is planned at Army Ground, Namkum, in the neighbourhood of Ranchi, where Chief Minister Hemant Soren will officially release the funds into the accounts of 55 lakh women. Nearly five lakh women, including …

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Car ratings are crucial, but always follow these 6 rules to be safe on road
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Car ratings are crucial, but always follow these 6 rules to be safe on road

India Today  

In the past few months, several fatal road accidents have occurred across India that have, in a way, shaken everyone due to their gruesome nature and extent of damage. Every car sold in India complies with the official vehicle safety norms put in place by the government. Now, we also have our own car assessment program, called Bharat New Car …

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Pushpa 2 box office Day 18: Allu Arjun film mints Rs 57 crore in third weekend
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Pushpa 2 box office Day 18: Allu Arjun film mints Rs 57 crore in third weekend

India Today  

Allu Arjun and director Sukumar's Pushpa 2: The Rule had a promising third weekend in theatres by minting over Rs 57 crore nett in India. On its third Sunday, December 22, Pushpa 2 earned Rs 33.25 crore nett in India, with major contribution from the Hindi dubbed version. In 18 days, Pushpa 2 collected Rs 1062.9 crore nett in India, …

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Indian American entrepreneur is Trump's pick for senior policy advisor for AI
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Indian American entrepreneur is Trump's pick for senior policy advisor for AI

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated an Indian American entrepreneur, Sriram Krishnan, as the Senior White House Policy Advisor for Artificial Intelligence. Krishnan, who has an impressive background in technology, will work closely with David Sacks, the White House AI and Crypto Czar, to shape and coordinate AI policy for the Donald Trump administration. “Sriram Krishnan will focus on ensuring …

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National Farmers Day 2024: History, significance and all you need to know
10 hours, 48 minutes ago

National Farmers Day 2024: History, significance and all you need to know

India Today  

National farmer's day, observed annually on December 23rd, holds a special place in the heart of every Indian. Dedicated to farmers, the day marks the birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh, the fifth Prime Minister of India, whose life and work were devoted to the welfare of the farming community. THE LEGACY OF CHAUDHARY CHARAN SINGH Chaudhary Charan Singh, often …

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