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Securities Markets Code Bill 2025 introduced in Lok Sabha
The Bill seeks to overhaul and unify India’s securities market regulations
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December 19, 2025
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India's high dope numbers point to a deeper rot
It’s hard to look past cold numbers.
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December 19, 2025
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26 Indians killed while serving in Russian military: Centre in RS
Twenty-six Indian nationals were killed while serving in the Russian armed forces and seven have been reported missing, while efforts are on to ensure the early discharge of 50 more, the government informed Parliament on Thursday.
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December 19, 2025
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Judge recuses from hearing of advocate accused of rape
A Delhi High Court judge on Thursday said he would recuse himself and transfer to another bench the anticipatory bail and FIR-quashing petitions filed by a 51-year-old advocate accused of repeatedly raping and assaulting a 27-year-old woman lawyer, saying that hearing the pleas would amount to reviewing his own order.
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December 19, 2025
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ED clears ₹311cr to settle dues of Kingfisher staff
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it had cleared the release of ₹311 crore of impounded assets that are to be used by the official liquidator of Kingfisher Airlines to pay long-pending dues of employees of the now defunct airline promoted by liquor baron Vijay Mallya.
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December 19, 2025
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Uproar over J&K football team selection, probe panel formed
The Jammu and Kashmir government has constituted an inquiry committee to probe the selection process of the J&K football team for the 79th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2025-26, officials aware of the matter said on Thursday.
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December 19, 2025
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Deferral of Sahitya Akademi awards sparks controversy
A decision by the Sahitya Akademi to defer the announcement of its annual prestigious awards on Thursday sparked a controversy with the Opposition alleging interference by the government and the Union culture ministry saying as per a prior memorandum of understanding, prior approval was required.
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December 19, 2025
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'Winning WPL, World Cup made me more positive'
{ RENUKA SINGH THAKUR } INDIA BOWLER
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December 19, 2025
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Has a quest to evolve triggered split?
The last time Carlos Alcaraz met Jannik Sinner in a tennis match, the Spaniard ended his post-match speech with a warning, “Hope you're going to be ready for next year,” the world No.1 said after losing to Sinner in the title clash of ATP Tour Finals last month.
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December 19, 2025
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'CONSIDER PLEAS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR SIR SYMPATHETICALLY'
The Supreme Court on Thursday told the Election Commission of India (ECI) to “sympathetically” consider the requests for extension of the enumeration period in states where the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is underway and take a decision by December 31.
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December 19, 2025
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India inks Oman FTA, gains duty-free boost
For India's exports, the deal presents untapped potential across key sectors
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December 19, 2025
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Adani Group’s internal project manager to raise $1 billion
A private company owned by billionaire Gautam Adani and his family has been entrusted to oversee the infrastructure projects of all listed firms of the Adani Group as part of the tycoon’s plans to capture margins that would otherwise have gone to external parties
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December 19, 2025
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LAWYER TOLD TRUMP LEGALITY OF THIRD TERM IS UNCLEAR: REPORT
Retired Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz told President Donald Trump the U.S. Constitution was not clear about whether he could serve a third term, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
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December 19, 2025
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CCI to investigate IndiGo over flight disruptions
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) announced on Thursday that it will investigate complaints received regarding IndiGo’s flight disruptions early this month.
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December 19, 2025
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India inks Oman FTA, gains duty-free boost
For India's exports, the deal presents untapped potential across key sectors
1 min |
December 19, 2025
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Kishan's ton powers Jharkhand to crown
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 win over Haryana on Thursday.
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December 19, 2025
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In Bondi attack, echoes of age-old anti-Semitism
Rising hatred for the global Jewish community is rooted in the failure to draw a distinction between Israel’s actions in Gaza and the depoliticised lives of ordinary Jews
4 min |
December 19, 2025
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Why India’s tourism sector needs a regulatory rethink
India’s monuments, mountains, beaches, and cuisine make it one of the world’s richest travel destinations.
4 min |
December 19, 2025
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Need urgent roll-out of UPI market-share caps
here isa warning for all trusted systems in India in Indigo's recent operational meltdown.
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December 19, 2025
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India’s top-performing AI stock faces scrutiny after 55,000% surge
The world’s best-performing stock is turning into a cautionary tale for investors chasing outsized returns from the artificial intelligence boom.
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December 19, 2025
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OSCARS TO MOVE OFF BROADCAST TV TO YOUTUBE STARTING 2029
The annual Academy Awards telecast will move from the ABC broadcast network to stream live on YouTube around the world starting in 2029, organisers said on Wednesday.
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December 19, 2025
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India’s top-performing AI stock faces scrutiny after 55,000% surge
The world’s best-performing stock is turning into a cautionary tale for investors chasing outsized returns from the artificial intelligence boom.
2 min |
December 19, 2025
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Think long term on Delhi pollution
The Supreme Court is right; CAQM must go beyond reactive measures to deal with NCR's toxic air
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December 19, 2025
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Months-long waiting period to avail visa interview at US embassy: Govt
The “predicted waiting period” for availing a visa interview appointment as of November 20 at the US Embassy for business or tourist visas stood at 10 months, according to data shared by the government in Parliament on Thursday.
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December 19, 2025
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K’taka House passes anti-hate speech bill
The Karnataka assembly on Thursday cleared a contentious bill aimed at preventing hate speech and hate crimes, with the legislation passing amid loud protests by the Opposition.
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December 19, 2025
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Presence at natl camps must for selection: WFI
The Wrestling Federation of India’s new selection policy has made attendance at national camps mandatory for selection to the India team prohibiting wrestlers from training independently.
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December 19, 2025
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Belgium, EU face off over Russian assets as Putin calls leaders ‘pigs’
Belgium insisted on Thursday that its European Union partners must provide ironclad guarantees that it will be protected from Russian retaliation before it would back a massive loan for Ukraine, AP reported.
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December 19, 2025
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Employment in food delivery rises 27% amid rapid expansion
India’s food delivery sector directly employed 1.37 million workers in 2023-24, up from 1.08 million in 2021-22, expanding at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.3%, according to a recent study by the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), and investment group Prosus.
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December 19, 2025
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29.6 million marked for deletion from UP poll rolls, most from urban areas
Roughly 29.6 million names in Uttar Pradesh might get excised from the rolls after the special intensive revision, with the highest percentage of deletions likely to be seen in urban hubs such as Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Kanpur, Meerutand Agra, election commission said on Thursday.
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December 19, 2025
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Modi conferred with Oman's top honour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Thursday conferred with the Order of Oman, a top civilian honour of the country, by Sultan Haitham bin Tarik for “his contributions to bilateral ties and visionary leadership”.
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