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Four die as fire breaks out in Sangam Vihar
A fire that broke out at a house in south Delhi’s Sangam Vihar area killed four and injured one.
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November 30, 2025
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An Ayurvedic Apothecary
Pause here for a moment and watch the clouds drift lazily across the sky.
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November 30, 2025
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CONG ALLOWED 'RED CORRIDOR' TO EXPAND: BJP
THE BJP on Saturday alleged that Naxal insurgency in India persisted for an extended period and reached alarming proportions “largely due to policy paralysis” during the second term of the erstwhile Congress-led UPA government.
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November 30, 2025
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AWESOME TWOSOME IN FEARLESS FILMMAKING
PARNA Sen’s 36 Chowringhee Lane (1981) was a landmark in my formative years as a film buff. I am not sure where I watched it.
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November 30, 2025
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38-yr-old gangster held after deportation from Bangkok
A 38-year-old gangster, who allegedly fled India on a fake passport to reach the United States, was arrested by the Delhi Police’s Special Cell following his deportation from Bangkok, officials said on Saturday.
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November 30, 2025
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Fort Kochi to see bishop consecration after 25 yrs
FORT Kochi is preparing for the consecration of a new bishop after 25 years.
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November 30, 2025
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Only 4% have access to palliative care in India
NEARLY 7-10 million people require palliative care (PC) in India, but less than four per cent have access to it, said the latest study, which found that only Kerala and Chandigarh provide better accessibility to these centres as compared to states like Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Bihar.
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November 30, 2025
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No rift, will follow Delhi decision: Sidda, DKS
CM and Dy CM meet over breakfast in Bengaluru signalling a temporary truce amid ongoing leadership tussle
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November 30, 2025
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Transport staff, farmers step up stir against govt
WITH 14 months left for the Assembly polls, the AAP government in Punjab appears to be grappling with public discontent across the state.
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November 30, 2025
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Booked for Life
At Livraria Lello, you queue like a clubgoer, gasp like a tourist, and leave like a reader
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November 30, 2025
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B'desh lose to Oz, but show promise
CYCLONE Ditwah seemed to have weakened after hitting Sri Lanka but the rainband moving towards North Tamil Nadu left the city drenched in heavy rain.
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November 30, 2025
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Indus Valley Civilisation collapsed after years of drought, says study
A series of prolonged and severe droughts lasting more than 85 years each likely drove the gradual collapse of the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), according to a new study published in Nature.
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November 30, 2025
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MFI loan book plunges 17% to ₹3.39 lakh crore
INCREMENTAL loan disbursals by microfinance companies have witnessed a decline for the sixth consecutive quarter as banks and other lenders have curtailed funds to the troubled sector.
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November 30, 2025
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Digital banking not must for accessing other services: RBI
THE Reserve Bank of India has said a bank or financial services provider cannot force a customer to use digital banking channels as a precondition for accessing other services and that the lender has to take explicit prior consent from the customer for offering digital banking services.
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November 30, 2025
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Sooner ISL starts, the better: Jamil
INDIA men’s senior national football team Khalid Jamil had stressed that the already delayed Indian Super League (ISL) needs to start at the earliest in a press conference in Kolkata on Saturday.
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November 30, 2025
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Dumping plastic to adopt bamboo
A Sikkim youth promotes handcrafted bamboo items to earn a living and provide employment to many. His mission is to raise awareness against plastic use, writes Prasanta Mazumdar
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November 30, 2025
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India look to improve against Saudi Arabia
AFTER a dismal show away from home against Saudi Arabia on Friday, where they lost 51-75, Palpreet Singh Brar and Co will look to make amends, in their reverse fixture in Group D of the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers Round 1 here on Sunday.
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November 30, 2025
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Cyclone Ditwah: Red alert for north TN, Puducherry and south Andhra coasts
CYCLONIC Storm Ditwah over the southwest Bay of Bengal continued its slow north-northwesterly drift on Saturday, delivering heavy rainfall across coastal Tamil Nadu.
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November 30, 2025
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The Half-built Ladder of India’s Labour Codes
India loves grand reforms the way it loves grand weddings—loud, glittering, photo-ready, and utterly confusing.
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November 30, 2025
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MODI, CARNEY RESET TIES FROM LOSE-LOSE TOWARDS WIN-WIN
Nold maxim has it that there are years when nothing happens and then there are weeks when decades happen.
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November 30, 2025
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User-friendly app: EC seeks public response
THE Election Commission (EC) has invited all citizens to download the ECINet App and give suggestions to make the application more user-friendly till the 27th of next month.
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November 30, 2025
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In a first in country, Bengal governor renames Raj Bhavan to Lok Bhavan
WEST Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Saturday renamed the Raj Bhavan in Kolkata to ‘Lok Bhavan’ following a Centre’s directive issued on November 25. The Governor's office issued a notification along with a video in this regard. It said that Bengal is the first state in the country to change the name of the Raj Bhavan.
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November 30, 2025
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Mention ‘absent, shifted and dead’ in forms, EC tells DMs
EC learnt of irregularities
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November 30, 2025
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Cleric detained from mosque in Haldwani, taken to Delhi
THE Delhi Police has detained a religious leader from Uttarakhand, who is suspected of having links to the operative allegedly responsible for the November 10 Red Fort blast, sources said on Saturday.
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November 30, 2025
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2 Palestinian children killed by Israel: Gaza hosp
Trump says US to shut Venezuelan airspace
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November 30, 2025
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Animal lovers spam Supreme Court
Rights activists term Nov 7 order on stray dogs ‘Inhumane’, call for stay and nationwide stir
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November 30, 2025
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Cookware with Clout
Luxury cookware in India today is not just about functionality but also about enhancing the culinary experience by blending aesthetics and performance
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November 30, 2025
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Journalists, social workers recognised at National Excellence Awards 2025
THE Dr Mangalam Swaminathan Foundation on Saturday presented the National Excellence Awards 2025 at New Delhi’s NDMC Convention Centre.
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November 30, 2025
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INFO AT FINGERTIPS FOR THE EXAM HALL
A Bihar-cadre IAS officer set up an elibrary with a reading room for students preparing for govt services. The project has become a major success, with a long list of aspirants using it successfully, says Ramashankar
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November 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Software update of A320s delays flights across India
Four Al Express flights cancelled; all updates expected by midnight
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