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The iconic painting captures the moment of Pakistan’s surrender after the 1971 war Responding to the row over the removal of the iconic picture depicting Pakistan’s surrender after the 1971 war, the Indian Army has said the painting has been installed at its “most befitting place” — the Manekshaw Centre named after 1971 war hero…
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Image for representative purposes only | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Tuesday (December 17, 2024) amid cautious investors approach ahead of the U.S. Fed interest rate decision and selling in blue-chip stocks like Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex declined 350.98 points…
FIIs offloaded ₹278.70 crore in the capital markets on a net basis on Monday (December 16, 2024). File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The rupee dropped 1 paisa to hit a new lifetime low of 84.92 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Tuesday (December 17, 2024), weighed down by foreign fund outflows and…
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The war of words between Jairam Ramesh and Jyotiraditya Scindia broke out on X New Delhi: Congress MP Jairam Ramesh attacked the Centre over its decision to assign spectrum for satellite-based communications administratively, drawing a sharp retort from Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. In a post on X, Mr Ramesh on Monday shared a question asked…
Virat Kohli‘s struggles against balls outside the off-stump in the ongoing Test series against Australia has the great Allan Border wondering if the Indian superstar has “just lost that edge”. Kohli has fallen to balls outside the off-stump four out of five times in the series thus far, prompting comparisons with a similar…
Vanuatu government websites were offline in the aftermath of the quake | Photo Credit: earthquake.usgs.gov A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Tuesday (December 17, 2024) just off the coast of Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean, the USGS said. An earlier tsunami warning for the island nation was called off less than two hours after the…
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Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood’s further participation in the ongoing third Test is in doubt after going off the field with calf soreness in the first session on Day 4. Hazlewood arrived late on the field at the start of play and appeared to struggle when he began his spell, rarely exceeding 131 kmph….
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra went to Parliament with a bag with ‘Palestine’ written on it New Delhi: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has described as “typical patriarchy” the BJP’s protest against her over a bag with “Palestine” written on it. “Who is going to decide what clothes I wear now? Who is going to decide that?…
File image of Rohan Jaitely© X (Twitter) Rohan Jaitley has been appointed as the Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) president for another term, beating former India player Kirti Azad in the polls. The 35-year-old Jaitley, son of former Union Minister late Arun Jaitley, secured 1,577 votes compared to Azad’s 777 in the race…
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Residents gather at the spot where a man was trampled to death by a wild tusker at Knachary in Kuttampuzha on December 16, 2024 night. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The assurances given by the district administration based on which the tension at Urulanthanni in Kuttampuzha panchayat in Ernakulam, Kerala, was eventually defused were at least…