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January 22 Ram Mandir consecration an “epochal moment”, came after wait of centuries: President Murmu https://ift.tt/a4UVW9s

Murmu also asserted that in the last decade, her government has notched up several important achievements like the abrogation of Article 370, passage of the Citizenship Amendment Act, banning triple talaq, establishing India as a “Vishwa-mitra” and leader of the Global South, a fast growing economy that stands fifth in the world, and carving a niche in space technology through the moon and sun missions.

Outer Banks Season 4 Release: Expected release date on Netflix's hit series https://ift.tt/pfYs8Su

As the enthralling treasure-hunting adventures of Outer Banks persist, the highly anticipated Season 4 teases new mysteries and exhilarating escapades. Despite production setbacks in 2023, fans eagerly await news about the Netflix debut date for the latest installment.

Tower 22: What happened there and who carried out the attack? https://ift.tt/DaORMyk

The drone has hit the military outpost in Tower 22 where as many as 34 personnel were wounded in the attack and is further expected to rise according to a US Central Command statement. Here's everything to know more

Maharashtra Speaker Narwekar to chair panel to review anti-defection law: Om Birla https://ift.tt/PDRLKo9

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla announced the formation of a committee chaired by Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar to review the anti-defection law during the All India Presiding Officers' Conference. The law aims to curb party-switching by legislators through disqualification. However, if two-thirds of elected members agree to 'merge' with another party, they are exempt.

Aryna Sabalenka overpowers Zheng Qinwen to retain Australian Open crown https://ift.tt/WLzwN3C

The Belarusian second seed has barely put a foot wrong at what has turned into her happiest hunting ground as she became the first woman to retain the Melbourne Park crown since compatriot Victoria Azarenka in 2013. "It's been an amazing couple of weeks and I couldn't imagine myself lifting this trophy one more time," Sabalenka said.

On 75th Republic Day, women take centre stage https://ift.tt/jn1yMEe

The Indian Army showcased several indigenous systems that it has acquired over the years, including Pinaka Multi Barrel Rocket Launchers, Swathi Weapon Locating Radar System and the NAG Missile system. The army's T-90 tanks, Infantry Combat Vehicles, and newly acquired. All Terrain Vehicles were also part of the parade, besides its medium-range surface-to-air missile system. Its marching contingents included the Madras Regiment, The Grenadiers, Rajputana Rifles, Sikh Regiment and the Kumaon Regiment. The Indian Navy had a marching contingent consisting of 144 men and women Agniveers and its tableau showcased the indigenous Vikrant aircraft carrier and its escort ships.

US manufactured goods orders almost unchanged in December https://ift.tt/5OgXbSw

US manufactured goods orders remained unchanged in December, with primary metals orders up and transportation equipment orders down. Durable goods orders for November were revised slightly higher. The figure for December was below expectations. Primary metals orders rose 1.4 percent, while transportation and defense aircraft orders declined.

Govt committed to transform country's healthcare landscape: Health minister https://ift.tt/2GcI8Th

He was speaking after virtually inaugurating a Super Specialty Block at Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He also laid the foundation stone of an All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) Satellite Centre in Kanpur.

Unveiling the climax: Decoding the twist-filled ending of Netflix's 'The Kitchen’ https://ift.tt/pUXFHaW

Netflix's recent science-fiction sensation, 'The Kitchen,' has ignited discussions among audiences, with much of the conversation centering around its gripping conclusion. Directed by Daniel Kaluuya in his directorial debut, the dystopian blockbuster explores a futuristic London, weaving a narrative of survival, class conflict, and the resilient spirit of a community known as the Kitchen.

Maratha quota: Mega survey with more than 1.25 lakh enumerators to begin on Tuesday https://ift.tt/1Ul68Yj

A mandatory survey involving more than 1.25 lakh enumerators and officials will begin on Tuesday across Maharashtra to support the state government's curative petition in the Supreme Court for Maratha quota. The survey, conducted by the revenue department for the Maharashtra State Commission for Backward Classes, will gather data in digital format for real-time monitoring. The committee led by retired judge Sandeep Shinde has already found 57 lakh records of OBCs in the state, including 1.50 lakh Kunbi caste certificates.

Ram Mandir illuminated ahead of grand Pran Prathishta in Ayodhya, watch! https://ift.tt/EZMReXw

ED attaches Mumbai flats, Lucknow land parcels in money laundering case against ex-UP minister Gayatri Prajapati https://ift.tt/kLFBEc8

The Mumbai flats are located in Malad (West) while seven land parcels, agricultural and residential, are situated in Mohanlal Ganj and Hariharpur in Uttar Pradesh's capital Lucknow.

Railways asks its wrestlers not to participate in events organised by suspended WFI https://ift.tt/7RqUCVH

In a press statement, Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) Secretary Prem Chand Lochab said, "The Indian Railways wrestlers will participate only in the championship organised by RSPB and not in any other events under the banner of suspended WFI."

NATO to start biggest wargames in decades next week, involving around 90,000 personnel https://ift.tt/f8vEuWM

NATO as an organization is not directly involved in the conflict, except to supply Kyiv with non-lethal support, although many member countries send weapons and ammunition individually or in groups, and provide military training.

Pakistan has become hub of terrorism, Iran has sent strong message: Foreign affairs experts on strikes by Tehran https://ift.tt/sEZrbpD

After Iran conducted airstrikes on a militant group in Balochistan, experts in security and foreign affairs are emphasizing the need to inquire why Pakistan's neighbors are accusing it of sheltering terrorists. They highlight that the attack serves as a significant message from Tehran.

What's the connection between Hamas and the Iranian regime? IDF explains https://img.etimg.com/photo/msid-106906134,imgsize-26812.cms

CCI extends deadline for comments on turnover of enterprises norms till Jan 25 https://img.etimg.com/photo/msid-106906130,imgsize-22152.cms

Under Section 27 of the Competition Act, 2002, the CCI can impose penalties on enterprises or individuals for participating in anti-competitive agreements or abusing a dominant position. In case an enterprise is required to prepare a consolidated financial statement under the rules, turnover or income shall be derived based on such audited consolidated financial statements, and if the audited financial statements are not available, the turnover should be determined based on the amount certified by the statutory auditor of the firm.

Israel awaits word on three hostages, strikes across Gaza https://ift.tt/yBlIh1Y

Israeli forces conducted airstrikes in the south, north, and center of Gaza on Monday. This action preceded an anticipated announcement by Hamas regarding the fate of three Israelis held hostage by the Palestinian militant group, as shown in a recent video clip. In an overnight airstrike on a house in Gaza City, 12 Palestinians were killed, and others were injured.

CM Adityanath flags off 75 EVs in Ayodhya ahead of Ram temple consecration https://ift.tt/T5N0eaH

Extending Makar Sankranti wishes to the people of the state, Adityanath said, "The country and the world are eager to know when they will get an opportunity to see Lord Shri Ram in Ayodhya. We are fortunate that we are getting the blessings of the Lord here. It is our responsibility to first make Ayodhya look clean and beautiful. Along with facilities like infrastructure, widening of roads, railway line and airport, electric buses will work to brighten Ayodhya.

How India Inc is boosting productivity by using intelligent technologies https://ift.tt/BY4UVa3

Assembly lines are becoming less dependent on humans-the shop floor foreman's holler is headed toward extinction. Instead, data and intelligent technologies have taken charge of factory machines, instructing them on tasks that need to be completed.

BCCI announces India's squad for first two tests against England; check the full list here https://ift.tt/JxEWAuL

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the squad for the first two matches of the upcoming five-match Test series against England. Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel have been included to strengthen the spin department. Vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah will lead the pace attack alongside Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, and Avesh Khan.

High Court denies bail to promoter of Cox and Kings in money laundering case https://ift.tt/w4iTHRN

In his plea, Kerkar had said that he had been incarcerated for two years and 340 days which is almost three years, the minimum sentence he can be awarded under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

Priscilla: When will the film arrive on Blu-ray? https://ift.tt/QsivOG3

Priscilla is arriving on Blu-ray on Valentine's Day this year. It is drawn from the memoir of Priscilla Presley, recalling the years that Priscilla and Elvis have spent together. Here's everything to know more.

2036 Olympics bid: Gujarat forms firm to build sports infrastructure with Rs 6,000cr allocation https://ift.tt/M2qo3jP

A separate company and Rs 6,000 crore have been earmarked to build six sports complexes to host the 2036 Summer Olympic Games in case India wins the bid for the quadrennial multi-discipline sporting extravaganza by the Gujarat government. The dedicated entity, 'Gujarat Olympic Planning and Infrastructure Corporation Ltd', was formed nearly three months and one board meeting has already taken place.

Peaky Blinders' 2 new spinoffs: A more exciting chapter after Season 6's ending | All about it https://ift.tt/hA1YuEv

As fans anxiously anticipated the continuation of Tommy Shelby's saga in the announced Peaky Blinders movie, Netflix surprised them with two new spinoffs that pledge even more excitement.

Vision 2047: Mega plan for building highways soon https://ift.tt/s3StKTk

According to official data, the country has been annually constructing over 10,000 kilometres of national highways (NH) since the launch of Bharatmala in October 2017. The goal of the scheme was to build 74,942 kilometres (km) of NH, of which 34,800 km was approved as the first phase for development (till September 2022) against ₹5.35 lakh crore investment.

Jujutsu Kaisen: Will there be an episode 48? Here's what we know https://ift.tt/x2Vfjzn

One of the most popular anime series, Jujutsu Kaisen, has garnered much fandom within a short period. Many fans are wondering about the possible release date of episode 48. Here's everything to know more.

US to co-host 2024 cricket World Cup: Check out the match schedule, host cities, groups & more https://ift.tt/zGt1aUK

US to co-host 2024 Cricket World Cup with West Indies. Explore the match schedule, host cities, and groups. Historic clashes await in this inaugural ICC Men's T20 tournament. Cricket fever hits the United States from June 1-29.

Israel focuses assault on southern Gaza amid concern over wider war https://ift.tt/h8JfwAy

There was no comment from the Israeli military on the attack although it had reported fighting and air strikes against Hamas militants in the Khan Younis area on Thursday. Gaza residents also said Israeli planes and tanks bombarded three refugee camps in the centre of the shattered enclave, prompting many civilians to head south. Five Palestinians were killed in an Israeli air strike on a car in Al-Nusseirat refugee camp, health officials told Reuters.

Extreme cold grips Nordic countries as floods hit western Europe https://ift.tt/RgpMWXQ

For the second consecutive day, temperatures plummeted below minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit) in the Nordic region. In Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka, Swedish Lapland, the mercury hit a bone-chilling minus 43.6 C (minus 46.5 F), marking the lowest January temperature recorded in Sweden in a quarter-century, according to Sweden's TT news agency.

Delhi BJP youth wing president Shashi Yadav expelled from party https://ift.tt/gSiXlqA

A letter issued by Sachdeva said Yadav had announced appointment of functionaries of the party's state unit, Lok Sabha incharges, and district presidents that was not permitted by the party constitution. Yadav was being counselled and warned for the past few days for his "anti-party and anti-social activities" by the state leadership but he defied it, the letter said.

New ruling on Benami law may unearth old deals https://ift.tt/J2M5o7V

Even if a benami transaction had happened long before November 2016, when the new, amended statute came into force, the parties would face the wrath of the law today if the property or asset in question is still being 'held', according to a recent ruling.

Sadhvi Ritambhara on Ram Temple, Mathura, Kashi disputes, says 'Satya ka virodh karoge to bikhar jaoge…' https://ift.tt/RydfnPq