Sports
Virat Kohli's Controversial Catch Decision in Sydney Test Explained by Simon Taufel
8 minutes ago
3 mins
During the Sydney Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Virat Kohli's first-ball survival sparked controversy. Former umpire Simon Taufel explained that the third umpire, Joel Wilson, ruled in favor of Kohli after reviewing footage, believing the ball touched the ground. Taufel noted the absence of a soft signal from on-field umpires, leaving decisions to the TV umpire. Kohli scored 12 runs before being dismissed, with India at 57/3 at lunch. Rohit Sharma rested for the match, confirmed by Jasprit Bumrah.
Sports
Virat Kohli's Controversial Catch Decision in Sydney Test Explained by Simon Taufel
8 minutes ago
National
Heart attacks, heart failure incidences rise in winter: General Physician Dr. Tarun Sahni
8 minutes ago
2 mins
Dr Tarun Sahni from Apollo Hospital in Delhi warns of increased heart attacks and heart failure during winter due to cold-induced blood vessel contraction, raising blood pressure and heart strain. He advises lung disease patients to go out during sunny, less polluted times and take precautions against cold and pollution. As Delhi's temperatures drop, heart-related risks rise, necessitating awareness and preventive measures.
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Heart attacks, heart failure incidences rise in winter: General Physician Dr. Tarun Sahni
8 minutes ago
World News
Pakistan's Supreme Court to hear military courts case on January 7
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Pakistan's Supreme Court will hear cases related to military courts from January 7 to January 10, led by Justice Aminuddin. The court will address petitions challenging military court rulings and cases on missing persons and student unions. Previously, the court declared civilian trials in military courts unconstitutional. Following Imran Khan's arrest, riots led to military court trials, with 19 convicts pardoned. The US expressed concerns over military court convictions of civilians involved in the riots.
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Pakistan's Supreme Court to hear military courts case on January 7
13 minutes ago
National
BJP Protests Against Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge Over Contractor's Alleged Suicide
18 minutes ago
2 mins
The BJP in Karnataka is set to protest on January 4, demanding the resignation of Minister Priyank Kharge over the alleged suicide of contractor Sachin Panchal. The protest will take place in Kharge's home district, Kalaburagi. Kharge has dismissed the allegations and stated that he welcomes the protest, promising to provide for the protesters if they behave. Other ministers have criticized the BJP's actions, suggesting the protest is politically motivated. The BJP claims contractors face difficulties under the Congress government.
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BJP Protests Against Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge Over Contractor's Alleged Suicide
18 minutes ago
National
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Unveils Major Development Projects in Delhi
23 minutes ago
3 mins
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for several development projects in Delhi, enhancing the 'Ease of Living' for residents. Key projects include new academic blocks in Surajmal Vihar and Dwarka, and Veer Savarkar College in Najafgarh. PM Modi also inaugurated flats for JJ cluster residents and urban redevelopment projects like the World Trade Centre at Nauroji Nagar. The CBSE's Integrated Office Complex in Dwarka was also inaugurated, along with new projects at Delhi University.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Unveils Major Development Projects in Delhi
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Business
Consumption inequality declining mostly due to direct benefit scheme: SBI Report
33 minutes ago
3 mins
India is seeing a significant reduction in consumption inequality between rural and urban areas, as per a State Bank of India report. The gap in monthly per capita consumption expenditure has decreased from 88.2% in 2009-10 to 69.7%. Government initiatives like direct benefit transfers and improved rural infrastructure are credited for this progress. Inequality within rural and urban areas has also declined, with states like Bihar and Rajasthan showing notable improvements. These trends indicate reduced economic disparities and inclusive growth.
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Consumption inequality declining mostly due to direct benefit scheme: SBI Report
33 minutes ago
National
Loharu suicide case: Bhiwani Police arrests accused's father
33 minutes ago
2 mins
The Bhiwani Police have arrested Hanuman, father of the accused Rahul, in the Loharu student suicide case. A committee is investigating allegations against the college, where a Dalit girl allegedly died by suicide due to pressure to pay fees and coercion to engage in a relationship. Haryana Minister Gaurav Gautam called for an inquiry. Minister Krishan Bedi accused Congress leaders of misrepresenting the issue, demanding they apologize and remove their posts.
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Loharu suicide case: Bhiwani Police arrests accused's father
33 minutes ago
World News
Israeli delegation to visit Qatar today for hostage negotiations
43 minutes ago
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Israel is sending a delegation to Doha, Qatar, to resume negotiations on a hostage agreement in the Gaza Strip. The team includes officials from Mossad, Shin Bet, and the IDF. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the visit, and the Hostages and Missing Families Forum supports the decision. Previously, Qatar halted its mediator role due to disagreements between Israel and Hamas. There is cautious optimism for a deal after a deadly Hamas attack in October 2023, which resulted in over 1,200 deaths and more than 250 hostages taken.
World News
Israeli delegation to visit Qatar today for hostage negotiations
43 minutes ago
National
Maha Kumbh 2025: Safety and Technology Enhancements in Prayagraj
43 minutes ago
2 mins
The Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, is set to welcome a large number of devotees from January 13 to February 26. To ensure safety, new fire stations have been opened, and 365 vehicles, including advanced firefighting equipment, have been deployed. Awareness campaigns and mock drills are being conducted. The North Central Railway has introduced a QR code-based ticketing system to ease the ticket booking process. Key rituals will take place on January 14, January 29, and February 3.
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Safety and Technology Enhancements in Prayagraj
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Sports
Steve Smith Reacts to Virat Kohli's Catch Controversy in Sydney Test
about 1 hour ago
3 mins
During the Sydney Test, a catch involving Steve Smith and Virat Kohli sparked controversy. Kohli edged a ball from Scott Boland, which Smith caught, but it touched the ground first. The third umpire ruled in favor of India. Smith, confident about the catch, accepted the decision. Kohli scored 12 runs before being dismissed after lunch. The match began with Jasprit Bumrah leading India, as Rohit Sharma rested. India chose to bat, ending the first session at 57/3, with Kohli unbeaten on 12 runs.
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Steve Smith Reacts to Virat Kohli's Catch Controversy in Sydney Test
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