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13 NCP student leaders resign over alliance with Jamaat in Bangladesh
Despite the objections, Jamaat chief Shafiqur Rahman officially announced the alliance with the NCP last week at a press conference at the National Press Club in Dhaka
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Two more killed in Iran protests over economic crisis, toll rises to 10
The weeklong protests, have become the biggest in Iran since 2022, when the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody triggered nationwide demonstrations
 "Two more killed in Iran protests over economic crisis, toll rises to 10")
What to know about Budanov, Zelenskyy's pick for new chief of staff
Budanov has led the military intelligence agency, known by its acronym GUR, since 2020
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Amit Shah chairs Parl panel meet in Andaman, stresses cybercrime strategy
Shah stressed on "pronged strategy" involving convergence, coordination, communication, and capacity to combat cybercrime
 "Amit Shah chairs Parl panel meet in Andaman, stresses cybercrime strategy")
Shreyas Iyer set to return with Jan 6 Vijay Hazare Trophy match vs Himachal
Iyer sustained the injury during India's third and final ODI against Australia in Sydney in October 2025
Indore water crisis: Six dead, more than 200 hospitalised, says collector
Of the patients admitted to hospitals, 34 are in the intensive care units (ICUs), and their treatment is being monitored specially
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BJP tells Ajit Pawar to introspect before levelling corruption allegations
Chavan was responding to Pawar's allegations that the civic body has been infested with corruption for the last nine years and has been pushed into debt over the same period
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Transport Canada warns Air India of losing flight rights over alcohol rules
Transport Canada said in a statement Friday that the incident took place on December 23, and it would engage with Air India and Indian aviation authorities to ensure appropriate actions were taken
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UGC sets up committee to probe death of Dharamshala college student
According to police, three students of the college have been booked for ragging and voluntarily causing hurt while a professor has been booked for sexually harassing the 19-year-old woman
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Amazon allows H-1B employees stranded in India to work remotely till March
Amid prolonged US H-1B visa delays, Amazon has allowed affected staff in India to work from home until March 2026, but strict restrictions on coding, decision-making and client work remain in place
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Maha civic polls: 68 Mahayuti candidates elected unopposed, 44 from BJP
Across the state, as many as 68 candidates from the BJP and the Mahayuti have been elected unopposed, reflecting the party's growing strength in urban local bodies, BJP leader Keshav Upadhye said
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CPSEs' research expenditure increases 25.6% to ₹9,691 crore in FY25
Defence production led R&D expenditure by central public sector enterprises in FY25, followed by petroleum and heavy engineering, as overall spending rose sharply year-on-year
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Banks entering NPS fund management space: What it means for subscribers
More bank-led pension funds mean wider access, sharper competition, and better NPS experiences for long-term savers, say experts
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Karnataka sets record with 198 organ donations in 2025; ranks 3rd in India
This has surpassed the previous record registered in 2023, when the state reported 178 organ donations
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PM Modi to inaugurate Buddha-linked Piprahwa relics exposition in Delhi
Titled "The Light and the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One," it is being hosted for a couple of months at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex
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Yemen separatists declare southern constitution as UAE pulls troops out
The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council depicted the announcement as a declaration of independence for the south
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Aman to Antim: 300 wrestlers to go under hammer in PWL 2026 auction today
The journey of PWL 2026 will start today in New Delhi with a players' auction, which will see around 300 players going under the hammer for 72 open spots across six franchises
India to England: Squads of all 20 teams for ICC T20 World Cup 2026
The 2026 T20 World Cup will feature twenty teams competing in four groups of five teams each
New BCCI Diktat on Bangladesh Players? Will India tour BAN in September?
Earlier, the series was postponed with the reports citing a busy schedule for the Indian team as one of the reasons for the postponement.
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Explosions, gunfire reported as aircraft fly over Venezuelan capital
People also reported hearing gunshots in several areas in Caracas
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