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Delhi fog cancels 150 flights, delays dampen New Year travel

Delhi fog cancels 150 flights, delays dampen New Year travel

Delhi fog cancels 150 flights, delays dampen New Year travel As dense fog disrupts Delhi flights, airlines urge passengers to check updates and plan travel with patience. Dense fog shrouded Delhi on the final day of 2025, throwing New Year travel plans into disarray as flight operations at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport were severely […]

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Gig workers warn small mistakes risk lives, strike tonight

Gig workers warn small mistakes risk lives, strike tonight

Gig workers warn small mistakes risk lives, strike tonight As the new year begins, spare a thought for gig workers risking lives, racing against time to deliver last-minute orders. As Indians prepare to ring in the New Year on December 31, stocking up on snacks, drinks, and party essentials at the last minute, a quiet

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Supreme Court urged to classify Tripura death as hate crime

Supreme Court urged to classify Tripura death as hate crime

Supreme Court urged to classify Tripura death as hate crime Following the tragic death of a 24-year-old student in Dehradun, a public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking urgent measures to address racial discrimination and The student, who had been targeted due to his north-eastern appearance, lost his life after

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Twenty states warn Trump’s H-1B fee hurts schools, hospitals

Twenty states warn Trump’s H-1B fee hurts schools, hospitals

Twenty states warn Trump’s H-1B fee hurts schools, hospitals H-1B visas help US employers hire highly skilled foreign professionals for specialised roles that support innovation, growth, and essential services More than 20 US states have moved to block the Trump administration’s newly imposed $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, warning that the policy threatens to cripple

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Bangladesh High Commission halts visas amid rising security concerns

Bangladesh High Commission halts visas amid rising security concerns

Bangladesh High Commission halts visas amid rising security concerns Tensions flared as protesters shouted slogans outside Bangladesh mission in Delhi, prompting sharp diplomatic exchanges between India and Bangladesh The Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi has suspended visa services, citing a “prevailing security situation,” marking a new low point in already strained ties between India

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Oil prices rise as Venezuela, Russia supply fears grow

Oil prices rise as Venezuela, Russia supply fears grow

Oil prices rise as Venezuela, Russia supply fears grow Oil prices finished higher on Monday as fresh geopolitical flashpoints revived fears of supply disruptions from two politically sensitive producers: Venezuela and Russia. What had been a relatively calm market was jolted by maritime incidents and military strikes that reminded traders how quickly energy flows can

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Delhi air quality worsens, Narela hits 418 AQI.

Delhi air quality worsens, Narela hits 418 AQI.

Delhi air quality worsens, Narela hits 418 AQI. Delhi’s air quality turns ‘very poor’, with Narela recording the highest AQI at 418, alarming residents. The India Meteorological Department warns low winds under 10 kmph are preventing pollution from dispersing, worsening Delhi’s air quality. New Delhi woke up on Monday morning under a thick, grey haze

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Oil prices rise as U.S. intercepts tanker, stoking supply fears.

Oil prices rise as U.S. intercepts tanker, stoking supply fears.

Oil prices rise as U.S. intercepts tanker, stoking supply fears. Oil prices moved higher after reports that the United States intercepted an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, injecting fresh geopolitical tension into already sensitive global energy markets. The incident, reported by U.S. officials and cited by international media, involved a tanker suspected of

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Actress overwhelmed by crowd during Hyderabad mall music launch

Actress overwhelmed by crowd during Hyderabad mall music launch

Actress overwhelmed by crowd during Hyderabad mall music launch During the ‘Sahana Sahana’ launch, the actress was surrounded by an unruly crowd, causing chaos at the mall. Hyderabad: Telugu film actress Nidhhi Agerwal faced a frightening ordeal on Wednesday, December 17, when she was mobbed by an unruly crowd during a music launch event at

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Telangana forms SIT to probe alleged phone tapping scandal

Telangana forms SIT to probe alleged phone tapping scandal

Telangana forms SIT to probe alleged phone tapping scandal Telangana police order SIT to swiftly investigate phone tapping case and submit a charge sheet without unnecessary delay. Hyderabad: In a major development surrounding the alleged phone tapping scandal during the previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) regime, Telangana Police on Thursday constituted a new Special Investigation

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