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Digi Yatra: A step-by-step guide on how to use the new app for seamless boarding at airports

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Digi Yatra is currently functional at three airports in the country: Delhi, Bengaluru and Varanasi. Four more airports are to be added in the first phase.
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Social Media

Lionel Messi was born in Assam: Congress MP Abdul Khaleque invents a local connection to the Argentinian great

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As expected, the outlandish claims of the Congress MP drew widespread ridicule on social media.
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News Reports

‘Mulnivasi Muslim Manch’ and ‘Bhim Army Bahujan Ekta Mission’ oppose launch of book on Lt Col Purohit, who was falsely accused in Malegaon blast...

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The protest was carried out against the launch of a book on Lt Col Shrikant Prasad Purohit, who was falsely implicated in the Malegaon Blast Case by the then UPA Govt
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News Reports

‘Will participate in Bharat Jodo Yatra’: Anti-Sikh riots accused Jagdish Tytler after attending Delhi Congress Unit’s meeting on container rally

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Congress leader Jagdish Tytler was accused of a direct role in instigating anti-Sikh riots in India in 1984.
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News Reports

Netizens accuse New York Times of putting the Nazi symbol in their crossword on the eve of the Jewish festival Hanukkah

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Twitter users slammed New York Times of insulting Jews by inclusion of Nazi insignia in crossword ahead of Jewish festival
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Scuffle breaks out between locals and railways officials after an old Shivling is uprooted while laying down the tracks

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The villagers protested after the Railway Protection Force (RPF) jawans uprooted a 200-years-old Shivling while laying down a railway track in Jharkhand.
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WTF News

AAP MLA complains about poor connectivity after his phone doesn’t ring for 9-10 hours, phone later found in flight mode

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Taking to Facebook, Maiser Khana shared, "I don't understand why no sound is either coming or going from my phone for the last 9-10 hours. I am upset."
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News Reports

Veer Savarkar’s portrait unveiled in Karnataka Assembly hall, Congress-led opposition stages a protest outside

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Congress leaders protested against the Karnataka govt's decision to unveil V D Savarkar's portrait in assembly.
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News Reports

Did you know: Christian Missionaries attempted to convert Nathuram Godse while he was in prison, sent communication just two months before his execution

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Christian Missions attempted to convert Nathuram Godse when he was in jail.
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News Reports

TMC spokesperson links victory of Argentina in FIFA World Cup to his party, deletes tweet after controversy

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TMC spokesperson Riju Dutta has recently courted controversy for his misogynistic tweet on Smriti Irani.
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News Reports

Newly constructed bridge collapses in Bihar’s Begusarai

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As per information, the 206-metre-long bridge had developed cracks. The front part of the bridge between pillar no 2 and 3 collapsed on Sunday. 
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Sports

FIFA World Cup: Angry fans create a riot-like situation in France as they lose to Argentina 4-2

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In one of the most exciting matches of all times, Argentina defeated France to win the World Cup after 36 years.
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Sports

FIFA World Cup: Lionel Messi announces he won’t retire, to continue to play for Argentina national team

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Lionel Messi was awarded the Golden Ball, the honour given to the best player of a FIFA World Cup, after a thrilling final at Lusail which saw the legendary striker's World Cup dreams turn into reality following a 4-2 win over France in penalties. 
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Sports

DESTINY FULFILLED! Lionel Messi finally gets his World Cup as he inspires Argentina to win an astonishing World Cup final against France

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The final was billed as Lionel Messi vs Kylian Mbappe, teammates at Paris St Germain, and the talismans for their respective national teams, and it did turn into Messi vs Mbappe.
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News Reports

Another Aaftab in Indore threatens to chop Hindu girl into 36 pieces after his identity is revealed, had posed as Rahul to trap her

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Bajrang Dal members hand over one Aaftab in Indore to police after he threatened to chop Hindu girl into 36 pieces
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News Reports

Maharashtra Govt approves Anna Hazare Committee report to establish Lokayukta, CM and ministers to be under its ambit

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The Lokayukta of Maharashtra will have a team of five people including retired judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts.
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News Reports

Bihar hooch tragedy: 5 persons, including local SHO and 2 Chowkidars, suspended in Chhapra after spurious liquor claimed over 70 lives

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Saran Superintendent of Police (SP) Santosh Kumar has suspended Isuapur Station House Officer Sanjay Ram, Chowkidar Hari Rai, Dafadar Krisha Singh and Chowkidar Ramnath Manjhi of Mashrakh police station
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News Reports

58% of Indians reduced their purchase of Chinese products due to the current geopolitical situation: Survey

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As per the findings of a survey, 58% of Indians have curbed their ‘Made in China’ purchases while 28% of Indians found the Indian alternatives better in terms of quality, price, and customer service.
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News Reports

Police arrest one Wasim for flashing his private part inside a Shiva temple in Indore, booked under NSA

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Wasim was seen doing obscene acts inside the Vishweshwar Mahadev temple in Prakash Nagar in Indore city of Madhya Pradesh
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News Reports

“I will expose you all”: Conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar issues another warning letter to Arvind Kejriwal, says he is getting threats in jail

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Sukesh Chandrashekhar also said, “You have not sacked Satyendar Jain, because he will then testify against you as he is the most important person in your loot gang.”
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News Reports

Fact-check: Did over 16 lakh voters cast their votes after 5 PM in second phase of the Gujarat elections

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Gujarat Assembly Elections: Misleading reports in MSM and social media claimed 16 lakh voters cast votes after 5 PM in second phase
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News Reports

Islamist outfit Tamil Nadu Thouheed Jamath wants the release of terrorists convicted for 1998 Coimbatore blasts, says they are being ‘denied justice’

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TNTJ claimed that while assassins of Rajiv Gandhi were prematurely released, the 1998 Coimbatore blast terrorists were being 'denied justice'.
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News Reports

Jamaat-e-Islami assets worth hundred crores seized in several districts of Kashmir

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The SIA has identified as many as 188 JeI properties across Jammu and Kashmir which have either been notified or are under the process of being notified for further legal action. 
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Crime

Suffered from psychological disorder, committed crime in fit of rage, says Jaipur police on nephew who killed his aunt and chopped her body in...

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The accused Anuj Sharma has been arrested for allegedly killing his aunt and chopping her into ten pieces, in 'Shraddha murder' like manner, and then disposing them of in forest areas near Delhi-Jaipur highway, as per police. 
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News Reports

CJI DY Chandrachud repeats the story about Nangali and the ‘breast tax’, the veracity of which is disputed: Here is what he missed

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CJI Chandrachud mentioned fictional story of Nangeli and breast tax to address discrimination of the lower caste in India
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News Reports

We love football, we will be divided and that’s the fun: KL Rahul on FIFA WC final

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"I don't know who is really an Argentina or a France supporter so we will just enjoy the game today. We will all watch the game together and we will have a good meal and watch the game", KL Rahul said
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Crime

Gujarat: Asif pretends to be Ashok to trap a Hindu girl and then rapes her, complaint filed

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Asif had intimidated the victim into silence and threatened to kill her family members. He also forced her to sign on a blank piece of paper.
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News Reports

No vandalism, only poles removed, clarifies Mahant at temple in Palitana, Gujarat, here is what we know

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Some videos had gone viral on social media where it was claimed that a Jain temple was vandalised in Palitana, Gujarat.
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News Reports

PM Modi’s comments on the Russia-Ukraine conflict could well have averted a global nuclear disaster: CIA Chief

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's views on the use of nuclear weapons had an impact on the Russians and could well have averted a global disaster in the context of the Ukraine war, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Bill Burns said
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News Reports

We showed red card to all hurdles of development, from ‘Look East’ and ‘Act East’ now policy is ‘Act Fast and First for Northeast’:...

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"In the Northeast in last 8 years, we have shown red card to all hurdles like underdevelopment, corruption, political favouritism, and unrest," PM Modi said in Shillong
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News Reports

Tesla or 50k dollars: The ‘hero’ American Left is defending had offered a ransom bargain to stop stalking, harassing, and doxing Musk

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Prior to divulging his 'extortion plans', Jack Sweeney had denied trying to coerce Elon Musk into giving him the money.
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News Reports

Sachin Pilot vs Ashok Gehlot heats up again as Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ moves forward in Rajasthan

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Pro-Sachin Pilot slogans were raised at Bharat Jodo Yatra of Rahul Gandhi in Dausa in Rajasthan
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News Reports

Bihar hooch tragedy: People burnt the bodies of the deceased without postmortem, claims reports

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Ajit Singh further alleged that a vendor by the name of Shailendra Rai had hoarded large quantities of bootleg alcohol for a wedding ceremony in his neighbourhood.
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Entertainment

‘Going to watch Pathaan twice’, says Hrithik Roshan’s girlfriend Saba Azad sharing a tweet by a person insulting Veer Savarkar

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Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone starrer Pathaan is set to release in January 2023. Azad is niece of communist leader Safdar Hashmi who was killed by Congress leader in 1989.
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Crime

Jharkhand: Tribal woman killed, chopped into dozen pieces, body parts scattered at various places, husband Dildar Ansari detained

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As per a report by Bhaskar, the body of the victim was chopped into 50 pieces and stored inside a sack in the house.
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World

‘UN is Satanic, women are ropes of evil, corruption and voluntarism for suicide attacks’: Ex-Afghan VP exposes new Talib school curriculum

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When the Taliban ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001, they imposed a blanket ban on girls' education. It appears the same system will slowly creep into the country led by Islamists.
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Crime

Rajasthan horror: Nephew kills his aunt, chops her body into 10 pieces and disposes of body parts at various places

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According to the police, the incident took place in Lalpuria apartment Sector-2 in the Vidyadharnagar area of Jaipur on December 11 and the accused was arrested on December 13.
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Sports

The ‘Messiah’: What makes Lionel Messi G.O.A.T

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From being nicknamed 'La Pulga' (The Flea) back home in Argentina for his diminutive stature, 'Messiah' to simply, the G.O.A.T, Messi has drawn every praise and compliment that there is in the footballing metaverse over the course of a golden career.
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News Reports

Mysterious killings of Afghan security personnel of previous regime continue despite Taliban announcing truce, report says

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The Taliban, through their intelligence operations and access to employment records that the former government left behind, have identified new targets for arrest and execution. 
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News Reports

NHRC to appoint a team for on-the-spot enquiry into the Bihar hooch tragedy

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The NHRC said it is concerned to know where and what kind of medical treatment is being provided to hooch victims.
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News Reports

5 arrested in Indore for dancing to a Shah Rukh Khan song while holding knives

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The accused were seen celebrating someone's birthday and dancing to the song 'Bol Bole Bol Tujko Kya Chahiye' from Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan's film 'Trimurti.' 
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News Reports

LJP chief Chirag Paswan attacks Nitish govt over hooch tragedy, says over 200 have died and govt concealed it by burning the bodies

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Chirag Paswan claimed that over 200 people died in Bihar hooch tragedy and govt is hiding actual number by "burning the bodies" without any post-mortem.
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News Reports

‘Purpose of my life on this earth has been fulfilled’: Woman beggar donates Rs 1 lakh collected over years to Jagannath temple in Odisha’s...

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Tula Behera, a Phulbani native, donated Rs 1 lakh to the Jagannath temple in Phulbani in Odisha on the occasion of Dhanu Sankranti on Friday
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News Reports

China trying to divert attention from problems back home by provoking India: Exiled Tibetan President Penpa Tsering

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The Tibetan President-in-exile said, "China is feeling insecure, because in order to divert attention from the problems back home, China is now trying to provoke India."
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News Reports

Over 4 crore health records digitised and linked with Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts under PM Modi’s flagship Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

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Over 4 crore digital health records of individuals have been linked to the Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) accounts under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)
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News Reports

‘Enough food grain stock to fulfil welfare schemes’ requirements’: Centre informs Rajya Sabha

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The Centre informed Rajya Sabha that there is enough stockpile of grain to cover welfare schemes announced by them.
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News Reports

8 more people die in Bihar due to the consumption of spurious liquor

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While 6 people died in Siwan district, two other men died in the Teghra division of the Begusarai district of Bihar on Friday (December 16).
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News Reports

Karnataka: PFI cadres Shahbaaz and Wahid arrested for strewing nails on a road leading to the Hindu pilgrimage site Datta Peetha

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The accused, belonging to PFI, strew nails on roads leading to Datta Peetha to cause problems for Hindu devotees.
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News Reports

‘Nitish Kumar should make Tejashwi Yadav CM, JDU can’t win elections on Kumar’s face’: Prashant Kishor recommends a change of guard in Bihar

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Citing Nitish's decision to contest elections under Tejashwi Yadav, Prashant Kishor said JDU can't win election with Nitish's face.
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News Reports

Bombay High Court dismisses petition against CM Eknath Shinde over Dussehra rally, says plea filed in wrong category

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Bombay HC dismisses writ petition against CM Eknath Shinde over Dussehra rally, says it should be filed as PIL
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