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A BEACON ON THE SHORE OF A STORMY SEA
The New Yorker's obsession with fact-checking sets a global standard. As the magazine celebrates its centenary, its transformation is also instructive. The lives of 3 Indians bring the experience closer ashore
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December 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
Vietnam war reporter, Pulitzer winner Peter Arnett dies at 91
PETER Arnett, the Pulitzer Prizewinning reporter who spent decades dodging bullets and bombs to bring the world eyewitness accounts of war from the rice paddies of Vietnam to the deserts of Iraq, has died.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
Nissan to launch 3 SUVs, expand footprint in India
JAPANESE carmaker Nissan on Thursday unveiled a seven seater multipurpose vehicle (MPV) GRAVITE, which will be launched in early 2026.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Cherki wonder goal in Man City win
RAYAN Cherki recreated teammate Erling Haaland's goal celebrations after curling an exquisite shot into the top corner in Manchester City's 2-0 win over Brentford in the English League Cup quarterfinals on Wednesday.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
Nagal & Badosa shine as Eagles take down Kites
INDIA'S Sumit Nagal used his experience to beat Dhakshineswar Suresh of Kites, to keep his team, the Eagles in contention for the finals of the World Tennis League.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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India says will help Afghanistan with vax, med
INDIA has again reaffirmed its strong commitment to humanitarian assistance and healthcare cooperation with Afghanistan, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said.
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December 19, 2025
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House clears nuclear energy bill
Centre's push to privatise nuclear energy without 'adequate safeguards' sparks huge uproar
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Abhishek asked for logo on Messi day jersey
TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee's Diamond Harbour Football Club (DHFC) had on November 10 approved use of DHFC logo by sports organiser Satadru Dutta on jerseys with photos of football legend Lionel Messi in a charity match between Mohun Bagan All Star and Diamond Harbour All Star during Messi's event at Salt Lake Stadium on December 13.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
Man held for strangling landlady to death, making off with her jewellery
THE Delhi Police has arrested a 25-year-old man for strangling his 65-year-old landlady to death and decamping with her jewellery in Delhi's Budh Vihar two months ago after he was reportedly humiliated and slapped by the victim for failing to pay the rent, officials said on Thursday.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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BENGALURU MUST SUSTAIN ITS CLEANLINESS DRIVE
THE country's IT capital seems to be finally sloughing off its embarrassing title of 'Garbage City' with a multipronged strategy.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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WHEN THE HILLS SING WITH THE WORLD
Experience a musical journey celebrating the rich folk traditions of Northeast India, brought to life through English, Naga dialects, and Italian.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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US announces $10 billion arms sales to Taiwan, including missiles, drones
THE Trump administration has announced a massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than USD 10 billion that includes mediumrange missiles, howitzers and drones, drawing an angry response from China.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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US ‘dunki’ route case: ED conducts fresh raids in city, Punjab & Haryana
THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday raided 13 locations in Punjab, Haryana and Delhi as part of a money-laundering probe in connection with an illegal immigration racket.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Live-in relationship not illegal, state’s duty to protect every citizen, says HC
THE Allahabad High Court came to the rescue of 12 women, who were in live-in relationships and had petitioned the court seeking protection, fearing a threat to their lives.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Mamata to rename her govt-funded job scheme after Mahatma Gandhi
WEST Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that her government would rename a state-funded job guarantee scheme after Mahatma Gandhi, a statement made amid the ongoing row over the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill (G RAM G Bill 2025).
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Aus PM vows hate speech crackdown after Bondi attack
Man of Indian orgin too helped disarm an assailant during the Sydney beach massacre
2 min |
December 19, 2025
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Opposition flags 'oligarchisation' of nuclear sector
OPPOSITION members warned that the proposed law would lead to the \"oligarchisation\" of India's nuclear energy sector by opening it to private players without adequate safeguards on safety and liability.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Kejriwal slams Delhi govt, Centre on pollution crisis
AS Delhi continues to choke under a blanket of toxic air, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the national capital has been reduced to a gas chamber while those in positions of power remain unmoved, with the Prime Minister abroad in Oman and the Leader of the Opposition in Germany.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Shashwat Sharma appointed Airtel India MD, CEO
BHARTI AIRTEL, country's second-largest telecom service provider, is undergoing an organisational change with the appointment of Shashwat Sharma as managing director and CEO of Bharti Airtel India, effective January 2026.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Jeddah-Calicut AI Exp flight makes emergency landing at Kochi airport
IT was a miraculous escape for 160 passengers and crew of the Air India Express flight from Jeddah to Calicut, after the pilots realized midair that the landing gear developed a technical glitch, caused by multiple tyre bursts.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Before Jaipur Turns the Page
Setting the stage for the 19th Jaipur Literature Festival, the Delhi preview laid out its vision, values and the stories it hopes to amplify
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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US tariffs have crippled TN's textile sectors: Stalin to Modi
WARNING of a looming humanitarian and economic crisis due to the impact of the 50% tariff on Indian exports imposed by the United States, CM MK Stalin has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his urgent intervention to resolve the issue.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Over 37,000 voters untraced in Wayanad
DISTRICT Collector D R Meghasree said that 37,368 people in the district could not be traced during the voter list revision exercise.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Australia rip through England on another bad day for Snicko
A PUMPED-UP Australia ripped through England's fragile batting on Thursday to leave the tourists staring down the barrel of a third Test defeat with their Ashes campaign on the brink, barring a miracle.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Kishan's statement ton helps Jharkhand lift title
OUT-OF-FAVOUR India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan made a compelling case for a T20I recall with a belligerent hundred to power Jharkhand to their maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title with a 69-run victory over Haryana on Thursday.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Govt eases visa rules for Chinese professionals
DPIIT's digital platform enables firms to generate sponsorship letters
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Ace sculptor Ram V Sutar passes away at 100
RENOWNED sculptor Ram Vanji Sutar, best known for designing the Statue of Unity -- world's tallest statue -- in Gujarat, passed away at his Noida residence late on Wednesday night.
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December 19, 2025
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No action against men who got ₹10K under women yojna
THE Bihar government on Thursday clarified that it would not take 'coercive action' against the 470 differently abled men who received ₹10,000 each under Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojna ahead of the Bihar assembly elections.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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2 convicted for not revealing terror link
A person who comes in contact with a terrorist must share the information with security agencies, which will reflect their true and bona fide character, a Delhi court said on Thursday while convicting two persons in a terror case.
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Assembly clears hate speech bill
K'taka legislation could bring substantial changes & help in preventing hate crimes: Minister
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