National
CTI Launches 'Bangladeshi Goods, Quit India' Campaign in Response to Attacks on Hindus
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The Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has launched a campaign titled "Bangladeshi Goods, Quit India" in response to attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh. The campaign will begin at Kashmiri Gate Market in Delhi and expand to over 100 markets. CTI has suspended trade with Bangladesh for a month and urged the Indian government to apply economic pressure on Bangladesh. In 2023-24, India-Bangladesh trade was over Rs 1.18 lakh crore. CTI compares this move to India's economic boycott of China.
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CTI Launches 'Bangladeshi Goods, Quit India' Campaign in Response to Attacks on Hindus
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Sports
BCCI to Elect New Leaders as Jay Shah Takes Over ICC Chairmanship
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The BCCI will hold a special meeting on January 12 to elect a new secretary and treasurer. Jay Shah, the former BCCI secretary, is now the ICC chairman, having started his tenure on December 1. Shah has a strong background in cricket administration, including overseeing the development of the Narendra Modi Stadium. Under his leadership, the ICC resolved the Champions Trophy 2025 hosting issue, deciding it will be held in Pakistan and a neutral venue. Ashish Shelar, former BCCI treasurer, was elected as an MLA in Maharashtra.
Sports
BCCI to Elect New Leaders as Jay Shah Takes Over ICC Chairmanship
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National
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Invites Everyone to Experience the Rann Utsav in Kutch
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi invites everyone to the Rann Utsav in Kutch, describing it as an unforgettable experience. The festival runs from December 1, 2024, to February 28, 2025, with the Tent City open until March. Modi highlights the region's arts, crafts, and hospitality, urging visitors to enjoy its cultural richness. Dhordo village, hosting the festival, was named the 2023 Best Tourism Village by the UNWTO for cultural preservation and sustainable tourism.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Invites Everyone to Experience the Rann Utsav in Kutch
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National
BJP's Bansuri Swaraj slams AAP, calls for change ahead of 2025 Delhi polls
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BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj criticized the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, claiming Delhi needs a change in leadership. She highlighted issues with infrastructure and services under AAP's rule. The BJP is engaging with citizens to draft an election manifesto reflecting their aspirations. Meanwhile, the Delhi BJP announced its State Election Committee, while AAP released its fifth candidate list. In a recent political shift, BJP leader Ramesh Pehalwan and his wife joined AAP. The Delhi Assembly elections are expected in early 2025.
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BJP's Bansuri Swaraj slams AAP, calls for change ahead of 2025 Delhi polls
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World News
PM Modi's Historic Visit to Kuwait After 43 Years
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kuwait for a two-day visit, the first by an Indian PM in 43 years. He was warmly welcomed by Kuwait's leaders, including Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah. PM Modi aims to strengthen India-Kuwait relations and will attend the Arabian Gulf Cup opening and meet the Indian diaspora. The visit is seen as a new chapter in bilateral ties, with meetings planned with Kuwait's Amir, Crown Prince, and Prime Minister to discuss future partnerships.
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PM Modi's Historic Visit to Kuwait After 43 Years
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National
Should have a govt which listens to Sikhs: Sardar Balbir Singh after joining BJP
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Sardar Balbir Singh, formerly of the Aam Aadmi Party, has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, criticizing AAP for not addressing Sikh demands. He also criticized the Punjab government for failing to meet people's needs. Singh expressed frustration over the lack of Punjabi language teachers in Delhi schools, affecting Sikh students. The Delhi Assembly elections are set for February 2025, with AAP announcing its candidates, including Arvind Kejriwal. The BJP is expected to announce its candidates soon.
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Should have a govt which listens to Sikhs: Sardar Balbir Singh after joining BJP
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Himachal CM Sukhu launches environmental calendar, HPPCB's golden jubilee logo
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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched an environmental calendar in Dharamshala to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Himachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board (HPPCB). The calendar features 50 activities to promote environmental conservation from December 2024 to December 2025. A new Golden Jubilee Logo was also unveiled. Celebrations include cleanliness drives and a special event honoring retired employees. Key officials and dignitaries attended the launch.
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Himachal CM Sukhu launches environmental calendar, HPPCB's golden jubilee logo
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National
Iltija Mufti Protests Against Railway Line in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir
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PDP leader Iltija Mufti criticized the Jammu and Kashmir government, led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, for a proposed railway line that threatens local livelihoods in Anantnag. Speaking at Liver village, she highlighted the impact on horticulture, the main income source, and the region's environmental fragility. Mufti emphasized the high unemployment and lack of private sector jobs, arguing that development should not come at the cost of people's livelihoods and the environment.
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Iltija Mufti Protests Against Railway Line in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir
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Business
Nitin Gadkari Inaugurates India's First Bio-Bitumen Highway in Nagpur
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated India's first bio-bitumen highway on NH-44 in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Developed using lignin-based technology by Praj Industries and partners, this project reduces bitumen import dependency and supports sustainability by cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 70%. Gadkari highlighted the alignment with PM Modi's Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision and mentioned 400 projects producing CNG from biomass, benefiting farmers and reducing pollution. This initiative promotes green technology and industrial sustainability.
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Nitin Gadkari Inaugurates India's First Bio-Bitumen Highway in Nagpur
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Sports
Australia inch closer to third ICC Women's Championship title with win over New Zealand
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Australia's women's cricket team is close to winning their third consecutive ICC Women's Championship title after defeating New Zealand by 65 runs in the second ODI. With 37 points, Australia leads the standings, while India, with 25 points, must win all remaining matches and hope for a New Zealand victory over Australia to have a chance. Annabel Sutherland's unbeaten 105 was key to Australia's win. The final ODI is set for December 23, with Australia leading the series 1-0.
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Australia inch closer to third ICC Women's Championship title with win over New Zealand
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