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  • newEthiopia volcano ash plumes: DGCA issues advisory; asks airlines to avoid affected region
    India's aviation regulator has advised airlines to avoid flight paths and altitudes affected by volcanic ash from Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi eruption. Airports are inspecting runways for contamination, with flight disruptions anticipated as ash plumes move eastward towards Delhi and Jaipur.
    - 1 hour ago 24 Nov 25, 10:26pm -
  • new‘Victory will inspire’: PM Modi congratulates women’s kabaddi team; India wins World Cup
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian women's kabaddi team for winning the Kabaddi World Cup 2025. India defeated Chinese Taipei 35-28 in the final, marking their second consecutive World Cup title and remaining undefeated throughout the tournament. The victory is expected to inspire young athletes.
    - 2 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 9:57pm -
  • new'Not easy task': Bengal CEO lauds BLOs amid SIR; seeks reports on 'work-pressure deaths'
    Booth Level Officers in Kolkata protested against work-related stress during the special intensive revision of electoral rolls. The Chief Election Officer stated that District Magistrates have been asked to assist BLOs and investigate the deaths of four BLOs during the exercise. The protest highlights concerns over immense work pressure and its impact on BLOs' health.
    - 2 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 9:57pm -
  • new'Soul of India': PM Modi to visit Ram Temple, hoist saffron flag; all you need to know
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ayodhya on Tuesday to ceremonially hoist a saffron flag atop the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Temple, marking the formal completion of its construction. The ceremony, coinciding with auspicious dates, will see the PM visit various temple precincts before addressing a public gathering.
    - 2 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 9:35pm -
  • newCrash course! Crypto markets $1tn rout hits Trump family; what's extent of loss
    The Trump family is facing financial setbacks from the recent plummet in the cryptocurrency market, particularly hit hard by a drop in their memecoin investments, Bitcoin mining operations, and crypto assets tied to their social media ventures. Nevertheless, Eric Trump maintains a positive outlook on the future of cryptocurrencies, perceiving these market dips as prime opportunities for investment.
    - 2 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 9:10pm -
  • newXi, Trump hold phone call; discuss US-China bilateral cooperation, Taiwan
    Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump held a phone call to discuss bilateral cooperation and Taiwan. Xi emphasized maintaining momentum in ties after their recent meeting and reiterated that Taiwan's return to China is a key aspect of the post-war international order.
    - 3 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 8:42pm -
  • newPakistan overturns life ban on Arshad Nadeem's coach; terms action 'unconstitutional'
    An adjudicator has overturned the life ban on Salman Butt, coach to Pakistan's javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem. Senator Pervez Rashid deemed the Pakistan Amateur Athletics Federation's action unconstitutional, citing a lack of due process. Butt is now free to continue coaching Nadeem and represent Pakistan internationally.
    - 3 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 8:30pm -
  • newRestoring old photos with Google Nano banana prompts, guide and tips
    Google Nano Banana Pro revolutionizes old photo restoration, making it easier to revive faded images and repair damage. Using advanced AI, it reconstructs details and textures naturally, preserving the original charm. With precise prompts, users can achieve professional results, bringing cherished memories back to life without losing authenticity. This tool offers a gentle yet powerful way to honor the past.
    - 3 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 8:30pm -
  • newFrom Gaza to USA: How Twitter trolls were manufacturing consent and dissent
    The chaos began with a small icon Musk probably assumed would be a cute transparency feature. Instead, it detonated the timeline. For years, people fought with strangers online under the illusion that these strangers lived nearby. That illusion collapsed the moment the map pin dropped. Suddenly, timelines were littered with patriots tweeting from Ankara, Gaza reporters posting from Krakow, and Ivanka Trump megafans tapping away from a quiet suburb in Lagos.
    - 3 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 8:23pm -
  • newToxic Delhi air: WFH order issued; govt, private offices to function at 50% strength
    Delhi government issued advisory on Monday for 50 per cent on-site staff for offices to combat rising air pollution, following directions from the Commission for Air Quality Management. This measure aims to reduce exposure and vehicular emissions, with staggered timings already in effect for government offices until 2026.
    - 3 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 8:18pm -
  • new'Sensitive time': Groom's sister Palak Muchhal breaks silence
    Smriti Mandhana's wedding to Palash Muchhal has been indefinitely postponed due to her father's sudden hospitalisation. Palak Muchhal confirmed the sensitive situation, requesting privacy. Both Smriti's father and fiancé were hospitalised, though Palash has since been discharged. The family is focused on Mr Mandhana's recovery, with his condition stable but requiring observation.
    - 4 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 7:56pm -
  • newDelhi pollution protest: 22 sent to judicial custody; 'stir held without permit'
    Seventeen protesters were sent to judicial custody in Delhi for demonstrating at India Gate against air pollution, bringing the total arrests to 22. Police reported protesters obstructed and assaulted officers, using pepper spray. Two FIRs were registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
    - 4 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 7:38pm -
  • newGabrielle Union stunned in Rome as Dwyane Wade, Kaavia surprise her
    NBA star Dwyane Wade surprised wife Gabrielle Union on her birthday in Rome, where she's filming a new project. The couple, along with their daughter Kaavia James, celebrated the occasion, with Union sharing heartwarming glimpses of the family reunion. This visit comes as Union gears up for her upcoming rom-com, 'Blame It On Rome'.
    - 4 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 7:35pm -
  • newExplained: Why your nose is bleeding when you sneeze, causes and prevention
    Experiencing blood streaks after a sneeze can be alarming, but it's often due to common issues like dry air, allergies, or forceful sneezes irritating delicate nasal vessels. Understanding these triggers, from environmental factors to underlying health conditions, is key to effective treatment and prevention. Simple remedies and lifestyle adjustments can significantly reduce future occurrences.
    - 4 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 7:30pm -
  • new'10 kilo khoon kam ho gaya': Sachin pays tribute to Dharmendra; expresses grief
    "I, like many others, took an instant liking to Dharmendra ji, the actor, who entertained us with his versatility. That on-screen bond became stronger off-screen when I met him. His energy was incredibly infectious, and he would always tell me, ‘Tumko dekhkar ek kilo khoon badh jaata hai mera.’ He had an effortless warmth, making everyone around him feel valued and special," Tendulkar wrote on X.
    - 4 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 7:18pm -
  • new'You're Chinese': Indian harassed at Shanghai airport; demarche issued, say govt sources
    An Indian national from Arunachal Pradesh faced an 18-hour ordeal at Shanghai Pudong Airport, with Chinese immigration officials deeming her passport invalid due to her birthplace. Prema Wangjom Thongdok, a UK resident, was allegedly told Arunachal is not part of India. The Indian embassy intervened, resolving the issue.
    - 4 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 7:16pm -
  • newWarren Buffett’s wisdom: Essential tips to shape a strong long-term career
    Warren Buffett's career lessons extend beyond investing, emphasizing treating your career like 'Me Ltd.' and understanding your 'circle of competence.' He advises planning in decades, creating a 'margin of safety,' and ignoring career 'Mr. Markets.' Building a personal 'moat' and continuous learning are crucial for long-term, compounding career growth.
    - 5 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 7:00pm -
  • newIND vs SA: Ashwin’s 'Mankad' reply for Marco Jansen goes viral
    Ravichandran Ashwin humorously suggested it would be easy to 'Mankad' South Africa's Marco Jansen, while praising his talent. Jansen's impressive performance with both bat and ball in the ongoing Test match has put South Africa in a strong position to win the series. South Africa are closing on a first series win in India since Hansie Cronje's team triumphed in 2000.
    - 5 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 6:38pm -
  • newGemini 3.0 launch: Salesforce CEO says won't use ChatGPT again; praises Google’s AI model
    Salesforce CEO Mark Benioff has declared his switch from ChatGPT to Google's Gemini 3.0. He experienced a significant shift after using Google's latest AI model. Benioff highlighted Gemini 3's improvements in reasoning, speed, image, and video processing. This move signals intense competition in the AI landscape, with other tech leaders acknowledging Gemini 3's success.
    - 5 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 6:33pm -
  • newBLO deaths: EC moves fast after audio surfaces of official; TMC sharpens attack
    The Election Commission is addressing work-related stress among Booth Level Officers (BLOs) during Kerala's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls after an audio message went viral. This follows reports of BLO suicides and deaths due to excessive pressure in several states, prompting protests and criticism from political parties regarding the rushed and opaque nature of the revision process.
    - 5 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 6:24pm -
  • newDharmendra passes away at 89: Singer Kamal Khan condoles
    Legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra passed away at 89 in Mumbai. Singer Kamal Khan paid tribute, calling him an inspiration whose journey from Punjab to cinema and connection to his roots touched souls. Dharmendra's demise marks the end of an era for fans and the industry.
    - 5 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 6:09pm -
  • newVirat Kohli mourns Dharmendra: 'Today, we have lost a legend'
    Indian cricket stars, including Virat Kohli, Deepti Sharma, Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh, Kedar Jadhav, and Shikhar Dhawan, have paid heartfelt tributes to legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra, who passed away at 89. IPL teams also joined in mourning the iconic actor, remembering his charm, talent, and enduring legacy in Indian cinema.
    - 6 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 6:05pm -
  • newSiraj’s spidercam prank! Camera operator's response steals the show — Watch
    Mohammed Siraj's lighthearted moment with the Spidercam offered a brief respite for Indian fans amidst a tough day 3 in Guwahati. South Africa dominated, with Marco Jansen's exceptional all-round performance, including 6/48, crippling India's first innings and bundling them out for 201. The Proteas did not enforce the follow-on and opted to bat again.
    - 6 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 5:45pm -
  • newCan India’s new labour codes finally bridge the gender divide at work?
    India’s new Labour Codes, enforced from 21 November 2025, attempt to bridge the long-standing gap between rhetoric and reality on women’s workforce participation. By mandating wage equality, enabling night-shift work with safeguards, formalising employment, expanding social security, and recognising gig workers, the Codes mark a structural shift toward safer, fairer and more equitable workplaces for women.
    - 6 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 5:44pm -
  • newVanes Martirosyan: American boxer dies at 39 after two-year cancer battle
    Former U.S. Olympic boxer Vanes Martirosyan has passed away at 39 after a two-year fight with cancer. The world title contender, who represented the U.S. at the 2004 Olympics, was diagnosed with skin cancer in 2023. His family confirmed the heartbreaking news, remembering him as a loving husband, father, and kind soul.
    - 7 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 5:06pm -
  • newIndia hit the Jansen wall again; South Africa closes in on historic series victory
    India's batting collapsed spectacularly on day three in Guwahati, succumbing to poor decisions and shot selection against South Africa. Despite a pitch described as a 'road', India was bowled out for 201, with Marco Jansen claiming six wickets. South Africa, leading by 314 runs, is poised for a series victory, leaving India hoping for a miracle.
    - 7 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 5:05pm -
  • newFeel Low in Winter? Discover the Causes and Symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder
    As winter's shorter days and longer nights arrive, many experience a dip in mood and energy, potentially indicating winter depression, a form of SAD. This condition, linked to light exposure and disrupted circadian rhythms, can be managed with strategies like maximizing sunlight, maintaining routines, and a balanced diet.
    - 7 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 5:00pm -
  • new'Masks off, real faces out': BJP flays Cong; Hidma posters at pollution stir sparks row
    BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi criticized protesters at India Gate for raising slogans supporting a slain Naxal commander, accusing them of being influenced by "pollution of Marx and Mao." The protest, initially against air pollution, saw demonstrators holding posters of Madvi Hidma, leading to arrests by Delhi Police for obstructing personnel and assaulting them.
    - 7 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 4:59pm -
  • newWedding postponed: Smriti removes marriage posts; father, fiancé hospitalised
    Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has removed all wedding-related posts from her Instagram. This comes as her father, Shrinivas Mandhana, was hospitalised. The wedding ceremony, scheduled for November 23, has been indefinitely postponed. Her manager confirmed the postponement due to Mr Mandhana's health. The couple and families request privacy during this time.
    - 7 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 4:52pm -
  • newNot just play: Why Physical Education may be the smartest learning hour in school
    A new meta-analysis finds that turning school Physical Education from lonely laps into structured, team-based activities can sharply improve children’s thinking skills, social confidence, physical competence and emotional resilience. With shared goals, clear roles and quick reflection built into games, the PE period becomes a powerful lab for better classroom learning, focus and engagement for children in today’s schools everywhere.
    - 7 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 4:50pm -
  • newHow artificial sweeteners secretly age your brain and memory
    New research suggests artificial sweeteners, commonly found in diet drinks and sugar-free products, may impact brain health. Studies indicate a link between higher intake and reduced cognitive performance, resembling accelerated brain aging. Scientists are exploring how these sweeteners interact with gut bacteria, inflammation, and neural pathways, urging caution despite regulatory approval for other health aspects.
    - 7 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 4:30pm -
  • newSchool teachers to be mentored by professors: Here’s all about India's NMM initiative
    The UGC has issued a new advisory asking universities to nominate senior faculty for the National Mission for Mentoring, a programme designed to link experienced academics with schoolteachers. The move aligns with NEP 2020’s plan to build a national mentoring system. Selected professors will guide teachers in pedagogy, digital literacy, foundational learning and other key areas through the NMM portal.
    - 7 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 4:28pm -
  • new'Why? Why? Why?': Angry Mamata shoots off letter to EC; flags 'disturbing' decisions
    West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed alarm to the Election Commission over two "disturbing" developments concerning the state's election machinery. She questioned the outsourcing of data entry work by the Chief Electoral Officer and the proposal to set up polling booths in private housing complexes, citing concerns about fairness and potential political influence.
    - 7 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 4:25pm -
  • newKuldeep Yadav sets new mark for most balls faced by an Indian in the series
    India collapsed to 201 all out on day three of the second Test, conceding a 288-run first-innings lead to South Africa. Despite a good start, the hosts lost wickets rapidly, with only Yashasvi Jaiswal and Washington Sundar offering significant resistance. A late eighth-wicket partnership between Sundar and Kuldeep Yadav provided brief respite.
    - 7 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 4:23pm -
  • newFarewell to Bollywood's 'He-Man': Esha Deol breaks down; Big B, Salman attend last rites
    Bollywood icon Dharmendra passed away at his Mumbai residence on November 24. The legendary actor's cremation was conducted swiftly, with many industry colleagues and family members, including Hema Malini and the Deol family, in attendance to pay their final respects. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu mourned his passing, acknowledging his significant contributions to Indian cinema.
    - 7 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 4:15pm -
  • newEthiopia volcano ash plumes: IndiGo flight to Abu Dhabi diverts to Ahmedabad
    Ash plumes from Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano eruption are moving east. These plumes are expected to reach Delhi and Jaipur. Indian aviation authorities are monitoring the situation closely. Airlines are also watching for potential impacts on flight movements. The ash is currently drifting beyond Oman. Officials hope the intensity will reduce as it travels.
    - 8 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 3:44pm -
  • newApple's warning to stores: Foreign SIM = penalty; outlets face closure risk
    Apple distributors are warning Indian retailers against activating new iPhones, especially the iPhone 17 series, with foreign SIMs within 90 days, citing hefty penalties and store code blocking. This crackdown follows a surge in iPhone 17 models being diverted to high-margin markets like Russia, Africa, and the Middle East, causing domestic shortages. Retailers are pushing back against this mandate, arguing it unfairly targets them.
    - 9 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 2:08pm -
  • newDharmendra no more: Hindi cinema loses a legend; nation remembers his golden era
    Veteran actor Dharmendra, Bollywood's 'He-Man', passed away in Mumbai at 89 after a brief illness. Renowned for a prolific career spanning six decades and over 300 films, including the iconic 'Sholay', the legendary actor leaves an indelible mark on Indian cinema. His final film, 'Ikkis', is slated for release next year. Dharmendra's legacy is celebrated for his versatility and charm.
    - 10 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 1:52pm -
  • newPepper spray, Hidma posters and broken barricades: Protest over Delhi pollution stuns cops
    A clean-air protest at Delhi's India Gate took a surprising turn as demonstrators displayed posters of slain Maoist commander Madvi Hidma. Police arrested 22 individuals for refusing to disperse, using chilli spray on officers, and blocking traffic. The incident occurred amidst severe air pollution levels plaguing the national capital.
    - 11 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 12:12pm -
  • new'Does a lot of dishes': Usha Vance reacts to missing ring
    Second Lady Usha Vance clarified speculation surrounding her marriage after being photographed without her wedding ring. A spokesperson attributed the oversight to her busy role as a mother of three, emphasizing no deeper meaning. This follows recent online scrutiny of Vice President JD Vance's interactions at a conservative event and his comments regarding his wife's religious beliefs.
    - 14 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 9:59am -
  • newTom Brady’s on-air slip? Viral Cowboys-Eagles clip triggers debate online
    Tom Brady stumbled over a player's name during a live broadcast of the Dallas Cowboys versus Philadelphia Eagles game. The incident occurred in the final minutes of the match. Social media users reacted to the verbal mix-up. Brady is in his second season as a commentator for FOX. The game itself saw Dallas achieve a historic comeback victory.
    - 16 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 8:02am -
  • new‘Engraved with initials’: Titanic passenger's gold pocket watch sold for 1.78m pounds
    A gold pocket watch belonging to Titanic victim Isidor Straus, Macy's co-owner, fetched a record 1.78 million pounds at auction. The 18-karat timepiece, which stopped at the moment the ship sank, was gifted to him in 1888.
    - 17 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 6:13am -
  • newAreas close to waste-to-energy plants have Delhi’s worst air; Okhla, Ghazipur worst hit
    Residents near Delhi's waste-to-energy plants endure severe pollution, with foul air and acrid odors plaguing their neighborhoods year-round. Despite burning thousands of tons of waste daily and emitting toxic pollutants, these plants are excluded from emergency pollution control measures like GRAP, leaving communities vulnerable to chronic and seasonal health impacts.
    - 21 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 2:46am -
  • Stefon Diggs’ partner Cardi B makes gold pendant from baby’s umbilical cord
    Cardi B commemorated her fourth child's birth by transforming her umbilical cord into a gold pendant and her placenta into vitamins. This unique practice, offered by Mommy Made Encapsulation, also includes creating a "Tree of Life" placenta print. The service aims to preserve the initial bond between parent and child, a trend embraced by other celebrities.
    - 2 days ago 22 Nov 25, 4:30pm -

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