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GOLD SNAPS 4-DAY RALLY
Snapping the four-day record rally, gold prices declined by Rs 1,700 to Rs 1,35,900 per 10 grams in the national capital Tuesday as investors booked profits amid weak global cues, according to the All India Sarafa Association.
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December 17, 2025
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J&K: Security forces hunt for 3 terrorists holed up in Udhampur
Security forces intensified search for three terrorists in a village in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday, a day after a policeman was killed in a gunfight there, officials said.
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December 17, 2025
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Falling rupee, FII outflows drag Sensex 533.50 pts down
Benchmark Sensex tumbled 533.50 points and the broader Nifty declined to the 25,860 level Tuesday as persistent foreign fund outflows, a weak rupee and sluggish global market trends dented investor sentiment.
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December 17, 2025
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Low visibility hit ops at Delhi airport, 131 flights cancelled
Low visibility conditions disrupted flight operations at Delhi airport Tuesday, leading to airlines cancelling 131 flights, a Delhi International Airport Ltd official said.
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December 17, 2025
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TRADE GAP SHRINKS
Outbound shipments in Nov offset Oct losses as lower gold, oil, coal imports drive deficit fall
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December 16, 2025
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Two Punjab men shot dead in Canada over mistaken identity
Two Punjab men were allegedly shot dead while they were sitting inside a car in Canada’s Edmonton.
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December 16, 2025
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Delhi backs lasting ties with Dhaka
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma Sunday said New Delhi’s relations with Dhaka are “not transient” but \"everlasting\", hours after Bangladesh’s foreign office summoned him to express its \"serious concern\" over \"incendiary statements\" made by deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who is currently in India.
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December 16, 2025
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OUTR launches training on geosynthetics in road projects
The department of Civil Engineering, Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR), in collaboration with CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New Delhi, and the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, inaugurated a five-day training course on “Applications of Geosynthetics in Road Infrastructure Projects.”
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December 16, 2025
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Minor gangraped near Dhauli; 2 held
A 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by five youths near Lingipur under Dhauli police limits here, officials said Monday.
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December 16, 2025
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WPI stays in negative despite food price rise
Wholesale price inflation stayed in the negative for the second consecutive month in November at (-) 0.32 per cent, even though there was an uptick in prices of food articles like pulses and vegetables on a month-on-month basis, government data showed Monday.
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December 16, 2025
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Internet fully restored as Malkangiri sees normalcy
Normalcy returned to Malkangiri district Monday, nearly a week after around 200 houses were damaged in violent clashes and arson in a village, with the district administration fully restoring internet services, a senior official said.
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December 16, 2025
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Delhi’s alarming air pollution
The national capital on Sunday woke up to a thick layer of smog, with air quality lingering in the 'severe' category.’
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December 16, 2025
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Nitin Nabin takes charge as BJP's national chief
The newly-appointed national working president of the BJP, Nitin Nabin, took charge of his new responsibility Monday, with top leaders saying his organisational skills will provide a new direction to the party’s journey of public service and nation-building.
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December 16, 2025
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Anti-dowry laws suffer from ineffectiveness, misuse: SC
Stressing that “concentrated effort” of all was needed to deal with the issue, a bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and N Kotiswar Singh passed several directions, including asking the high courts to ascertain the number of pending cases dealing with sections 304-B and 498-A of IPC -- from the earliest to the latest - ~ for expeditious disposal
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December 16, 2025
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Nitish Kumar pulls down woman’s hijab at event
A newly recruited AYUSH doctor in Bihar was taken aback Monday when Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pulled the hijab (veil) off her face, while she was receiving her letter of appointment.
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December 16, 2025
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HK court finds tycoon Jimmy Lai guilty in landmark security trial
Hong Kong's High Court found tycoon and pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai guilty Monday of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces in the city’s highest-profile trial under a China-imposed national security law that could see him jailed for life.
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December 16, 2025
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SC miffed over ‘spl pujas’ for affluent
The Supreme Court Monday expressed unhappiness over the practice of allowing people to do 'special pujas' in temples after paying money, disrupting the “resting time” of deity, as it sought a response from authorities on a plea challenging changes in 'darshan' timings and temple practices at the famous Bankey Bihari Ji Temple at Vrindavan.
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December 16, 2025
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Workshop on women’s digital financial literacy at BJB College
A two-day Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)-sponsored workshop on “Empowering Women through Digital Financial Literacy & Digital Payment Transformation” began at BJB Autonomous College Monday.
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December 16, 2025
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22 migrant workers rescued
Police rescued 22 migrant workers from the Lathor bus stand in Bolangir district Monday and arrested a labour agent in connection with their illegal trafficking.
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December 16, 2025
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Moquim expelled from Congress
Senior Odisha Congress leader and former MLA Mohammed Moquim was expelled from the party after he challenged its state leadership, an OPCC leader said Monday.
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December 16, 2025
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Delhi govt directs schools to shift from hybrid to online
POLLUTION WOES
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December 16, 2025
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Jail Diary
It is not a bad idea, it appears, if top notch politicians get incarcerated, at least for some days, so as to understand what prisons, or those that are now euphemistically called correctional homes, actually mean for an inmate.
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December 16, 2025
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Man arrested for extortion
Bharatpur Police Monday arrested a 31-year-old man for demanding extortion money, abusing and assaulting a couple running a snacks outlet at Tarini Market near Studio Chhak.
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December 16, 2025
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Bomb hoax hits 11 schools in Jalandhar
A bomb threat sent into panic several schools here Monday, with authorities evacuating the students and launching anti-sabotage actions.
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December 16, 2025
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INDOCRYPT 2025 Experts deliberate on cryptography, information security
The four-day international conference INDOCRYPT was inaugurated Monday at International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) here, marking the beginning of an important global dialogue on cryptography and information security research and innovation.
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December 16, 2025
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Gold zooms ₹4K to fresh lifetime high
The yellow metal reflected the global strength with a sharp gain as it continues to rise in 2025
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December 16, 2025
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Oz strengthens gun laws
A mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney killed at least 15 people and wounded 40
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December 16, 2025
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NIA charges 6, two terror groups in Pahalgaam attack
The NIA Monday filed a comprehensive chargesheet against six people and two terrorist organisations, Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba and its shadow outfit TRF, in connection with the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the lives of 25 tourists and a local pony operator.
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December 16, 2025
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SC issues slew of directions to streamline criminal trials
In a bid to streamline criminal trials, the Supreme Court issued a slew of directions to trial courts Monday to enhance the legibility of verdicts in criminal matters.
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December 16, 2025
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Cong slams govt over MGNREGA Bill
The Opposition party alleged that the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, “attacks the soul” of rights-based guarantee by replacing it with a scheme “stacked against” the states and workers and defies the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi
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