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After news of a ceasefire agreement sparked mass rejoicing in Gaza, residents woke up Thursday to columns of smoke, rubble and more deaths following new Israeli air strikes. “We were waiting for the truce and were happy. It was the happiest night since October 7,” said Gaza resident Saeed Alloush, referring to the Hamas attack…
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly taking a tough stand on issues of indiscipline among Indian cricketers, with new regulations being discussed to streamline player conduct and commitment. A BCCI source revealed, “Indian cricketers are indisciplined. Gautam [Gambhir] and one senior player are on the same page on…
Black holes are among the most mysterious cosmic objects, much studied but not fully understood. In pursuit of understanding these celestial bodies, astronomers have stumbled upon a supermassive black hole, located a whopping 12.9 billion light-years from Earth, and it’s doing something pretty spectacular. The “blazar” is firing a super-powerful beam of energy straight towards…
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A 24-year-old woman techie died after setting herself ablaze in a Bengaluru hotel room because she was allegedly repeatedly blackmailed by her uncle and aunt with her private photos and videos, police said on Thursday. The woman’s uncle, who is the prime accused, has been arrested and a detailed probe is underway, the police added….
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New Delhi: Adani group stocks rallied on Thursday after Hindenburg Research, which made international waves with campaigns targeting billionaire Gautam Adani that wiped billions from market value of his group companies, founder Nate Anderson announced its shutdown. Shares of NDTV surged 9.15 per cent, Ambuja Cements jumped 3.88 per cent, Adani Green Energy rallied 3.35…
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Mumbai: The man who stabbed Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan – at his home in Mumbai’s posh Bandra West neighbourhood early Thursday morning – demanded a ransom of Rs 1 crore, police sources told NDTV this evening, citing a statement by a member of Mr Khan’s domestic staff. The staffer – a nurse caring for…
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File photo of Sitanshu Kotak.© X (formerly Twitter) Former Saurashtra batter Sitanshu Kotak is set to join the Indian team as their batting coach ahead of the upcoming white-ball series against England, starting in Kolkata on January 22. A report in ESPNcricinfo said the batters’ plummeting returns resulting in a 0-3 Test defeat…
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In the aftermath of India’s 3-1 loss to Australia Down Under, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly taking a tough stand on issues of indiscipline among Indian cricketers. The apex cricket body of the country is contemplating to bring new regulations to streamline player conduct and commitment, claimed…
P.R. Sundaram. File | Photo Credit: E. Lakshmi Narayanan Former AIADMK MP and legislator P.R. Sundaram (73) died in Namakkal on Thursday (January 16, 2025). He was among the four AIADMK candidates to be elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1996 when the party faced a rout with its leader Jayalalithaa herself facing defeat. A…
Kolkata: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s comment Thursday about RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statement – that the consecration of the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya last year marks “the true independence of Bharat” – drew an immediate response from the union government. Junior Education Minister Sukunta Majumdar called the Trinamool Congress leader an “anti-national…
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