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Judges' work stressful, should participate in recreational activities: CJI Surya Kant
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasized the necessity of recreational activities for judges to combat long working hours and immense stress. Speaking at the All India Judges Badminton Championship, he highlighted that such pursuits are vital for rejuvenation.
A wedding guest's video highlighting a Rs 37.40 lakh bill for a four-hour event in Jaipur has ignited discussions about grand Indian weddings. India is currently experiencing its peak wedding season, with millions of marriages planned. This period is expected to significantly boost the economy.
Tariffs batter India's exports to US; GTRI suggests rolling out Export Promotion Mission
IndiGo has announced new direct routes and added frequencies from the newly opened Navi Mumbai International Airport. Daily flights to Coimbatore and Chennai will start on December 29. Five weekly services to Vadodara will begin on December 30, and flights to North Goa will increase to five times a week from December 26.
ChatGPT is 3 and Google just crashed the party
Three years after losing ground to ChatGPT, Google has roared back with Gemini 3, soaring chip demand and a trillion-dollar valuation surge challenging the notion that OpenAI still dominates the AI future.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wed his partner Jodie Haydon in a private ceremony. The event took place at The Lodge in Canberra. This marks the first time an Australian PM has married while in office. The couple met in March 2020. Haydon has a career in the superannuation sector. Their wedding was a closely guarded secret.
Time Magazine publishes made up Beaverton quote as real US ambassador statement
Time Magazine made a significant error, publishing a fake quote attributed to US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra. The fabricated statement originated from Canadian satire site The Beaverton. This incident highlights the challenges of discerning satire from reality in today's charged political climate. The magazine later issued a correction after facing online criticism.
A 17-year-old student has developed an AI-powered robot teacher named Sophie, capable of answering questions across subjects using an LLM chipset. This innovation, demonstrated answering queries on general knowledge and arithmetic, highlights the potential for technology to supplement education and address teacher shortages in Indian schools.
Kyiv rocked by explosions as Russia intensifies airstrikes; one dead, eleven injured
From mobile phones to cooked frogs, inside London's biggest lost property office
Slightly smaller than a football pitch, the warehouse, packed full of rows of sliding shelves, is the biggest lost property office in Europe and has a staff of 45, Transport for London says.
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Rajnath Singh addresses valedictory of 100th foundation course at LBSNAA
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has signed a deal with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. This agreement eases climate rules for Alberta. The move aims to boost energy investments and diversify oil exports. This comes as US tariffs threaten significant economic losses for Canada. Alberta will strengthen its carbon pricing and advance a major carbon capture project.
Conspiracy theorists plot heist for sealed Princess Diana crash files on her 30th death anniversary
A daring plot to steal a sealed French police dossier on Princess Diana's 1997 death is reportedly underway. Fringe groups are said to be planning the heist of the 6,000-page file, which is sealed until 2082. Authorities dismiss the chances of success, calling the plan delusional. The pressure mounts ahead of the 30th anniversary of Diana's death in 2027.
Indian Air Force delivers 21 tonnes of relief material to Sri Lanka reeling from floods, landslides
India has launched 'Operation Sagar Bandhu' to aid Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah's devastation. The Indian Air Force delivered 21 tonnes of relief, 80 NDRF personnel, and equipment to assist those affected by severe floods and landslides. This swift response underscores India's commitment to its neighbours during crises.
Luke Truesdell has been convicted of murdering four people in Iowa in June 2024, using a metal pipe. He was found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder and one count of second-degree murder. Truesdell claimed he was high on methamphetamine and believed the victims were involved in sex trafficking, though no evidence supported this.
WPL 2026: Check full list of playing squads as teams gear up for battle starting Jan 9
The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 kicks off on January 9 with a Mumbai Indians vs. Royal Challengers Bengaluru clash. Franchisees have finalized their squads after a mega auction, promising a thrilling season. All five teams, including Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants, and UP Warriorz, have their playing rosters set.
Vivek Chaturvedi appointed new CBIC Chairman after Sanjay Agarwals superannuation
Vivek Chaturvedi, a 1990 batch IRS (C&IT) officer, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC). He succeeds Sanjay Kumar Agarwal and previously served as a member of the CBIC board, focusing on tax policy and legal matters. Chaturvedi is recognized for his initiatives in data analytics to combat tax evasion.
'Treated very harshly': Trump pardons ex-Honduras prez Hernandez, threatens aid cut before election
Delhi AQI News: Delhi's air quality is in the very poor category. The Air Quality Index stands at 332. The Chief Minister stated the government is monitoring pollution and taking steps. The Leader of Opposition demanded a parliamentary debate on air pollution. He highlighted the health emergency faced by children breathing toxic air. An action plan is needed.
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NC working committee passes resolution on restoration of special status and statehood of J&K
The National Conference working committee has reaffirmed its commitment to restoring Jammu and Kashmir's special status. The party also demanded the immediate restoration of statehood. Resolutions condemned the Red Fort attack and called for a high-level probe into the Nowgam blast. Concerns were raised over the harassment of J&K students and residents nationwide.
A scheduled Oxford Union debate on India's policy towards Pakistan was canceled after the Pakistan delegation failed to appear. Indian speakers, including senior advocate J Sai Deepak, were present, but the Pakistan team, including Zubair Mahmood Hayat and Hina Rabbani Khar, did not attend. Still Pakistan High Commission claimed it as a victory of Pakistan.
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Trump officials and judge face off over flights to El Salvador in rare, high-stakes contempt probe
Amidst a whirlwind of political drama, a judge has commenced an inquiry into some of the actions of the Trump administration. In a strange turn of events, two flights carrying Venezuelan refugees were rerouted to El Salvador instead of returning to the US. The judge suspects his directives were disregarded and is now requesting formal statements from involved officials.
Airbus A320 recall: In one of the biggest recall in aviation history, Airbus issued an advisory for its Airbus A320 aircraft. The directive was issued after a critical software flaw was found during a flight in October 30 which experienced sudden plunge. As per the investigation, an intense solar radiation corrupted the data, causing the aircraft to plunge. This led to a global recall of thousands of A320-family jets.
Navy will play a decisive role in securing India's destiny, says CDS General Anil Chauhan
On numerous occasions in the past, I have said that India is both a continental and a maritime power. But India's ultimate destiny is likely to unfold in the oceans. And in this, the Indian Navy will play a decisive role in securing this destiny. This, I believe, is preordained. Another thing which I think is preordained, that the Indian Navy will play a decisive role in any future application of military power for securing our national interests, CDS General Anil Chauhan said during his address.
Sri Lanka flood, landslides toll rises to 123: official
Torrential rains, triggered by Cyclone Ditwah, have killed 123 people across Sri Lanka so far, with another 130 still missing, the Disaster Management Centre said Saturday. Director General Sampath Kotuwegoda said relief operations were underway with 43,995 people moved to state-run welfare centres after their homes were destroyed in the week-long heavy rains. aj/abh/mtp
Airbus A320 planes grounded worldwide; trouble for Indian air travelers as 350 jets affected
Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for November 29, 2025: Unlock 20+ free rewards now
Garena Free Fire Max players can snag exciting in-game freebies using special 12-character alphanumeric redeem codes, released regularly. These codes offer limited-time rewards and are first-come, first-served. To claim your prizes, visit the official redemption site, log in, and enter the code. Don't miss out on these daily opportunities to enhance your gameplay!
Hong Kong mourns victims of blaze that killed 128 and counting
The fire started on Wednesday afternoon and rapidly engulfed seven of the eight 32-storey blocks at the complex, which were wrapped in bamboo scaffolding and green mesh and layered with foam insulation for the renovations.
The Sabarimala gold controversy involves allegations of irregularities regarding the gold plating work at the Sabarimala temple. This situation arose from a donation of 30.3 kilograms of gold and 1,900 kilograms of copper by industrialist Vijay Mallya in 1998, intended for the cladding of the sanctum sanctorum and the wooden carvings of the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple in Kerala.
How successful has OPEC+'s oil output policy been in 2025?
After years of slashing output to prop up prices, key members of the OPEC+ group, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, surprised markets earlier this year by hiking production to levels very few had anticipated.
A shooting at Westfield Valley Fair Mall on Black Friday, November 28, 2025, left two individuals with gunshot wounds. San Jose Police responded, confirming it was an isolated incident after initially investigating reports of an active shooter. The mall was evacuated as a precaution, and the investigation into suspects and motives is ongoing.
Defence startups need orders, not government VC funds, says Defence Secretary
Speaking about the government's target of achieving Rs 3 lakh crore in defence manufacturing and Rs 50,000 crore in exports, Rajesh Kumar Singh said India already has a fairly robust venture capital ecosystem, with many funds showing growing interest in defence startups.
Landman Season 2 Episode 3 release date, time, schedule, how to watch and Episode 2 ending explained details the streaming time on Paramount+, global release schedule, the weekly rollout plan, and a full breakdown of Episode 2 events. The story explains Coopers discovery, Tommys rising pressure, Arianas conflict, and Gallinos growing influence.
Stake in the Economist draws interest as deadline approaches, sources say
A significant 27% stake in The Economist publication is up for sale. Bidders are submitting their interest by Friday. This move comes as Lynn Forester de Rothschild is selling the Rothschild banking dynasty's share. The Economist is a profitable and influential British media company. The sale could attract wealthy individuals seeking access to elite circles.
'Not good Americans...': Trump fires back at journalists over Gulf of America renaming lawsuit
American Airlines cuts number of jets needing Airbus software fix to 209
American Airlines anticipates operational delays following a significant software update on its Airbus A320 family aircraft. Initially, over 340 jets were identified as affected, but this number was later revised to 209. The airline expects the majority of the updates to be completed overnight, with only a small number remaining for Saturday.
Speciality chemical makers are betting on pharma momentum. And it's paying off
CDMO-linked chemical makers are pulling ahead as tariff shocks, Chinese oversupply, and weak global demand hit the broader speciality chemicals sector.
From APIs to innovation: Indias bulk drug makers ramp up CDMO bets
Indias API makers are moving up the value chain, investing in R&D and contract development to capture global pharma opportunities as companies look beyond China.
A recent brain scan on The Kardashians revealed Kim Kardashian has low brain activity in her frontal lobes, according to Dr. Daniel Amen. The scan indicated challenges managing stress, potentially linked to her bar exam studies. This comes a week after the entrepreneur told her sister, Kourtney Kardashian, on the November 20 episode of The Kardashians that doctors had found an aneurysm in her brain.
Indias rise by 2047 will be by choice, not circumstance: Vice Army Chief at Chanakya Def Dialogue
Russian drones, missiles attack Kyiv, injure 6, cause damage
Russian drones and missiles struck Kyiv districts early Saturday, injuring six people, including a child. Explosions were heard and drone debris fell across the capital, hitting apartment buildings and other dwellings. Fires broke out in multiple locations, with one person in serious condition.
Krispy Kreme Peanuts doughnuts holiday collection release date details the launch of the new festive range created with Peanuts. The collection will be available from November 29 to December 24. This explainer covers the new items, returning items, quotes from both brands and nationwide availability.
Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on Saturday, November 29? Check here
Bank holiday today: Banks across the country will remain open on Saturday, November 29 as it is fifth Saturday of the month.
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 release date and time details show the next season will start after the Zero Hour event on 29 November 2025. The update will introduce a Hollywood theme, new characters, a new map and a new gameplay entry system. Here are all global timings and expected features.
Wealthy elderly woman seeks new daughter, offers shocking inheritance? The woman from Henan plans to give a flat, savings and monthly income to a new daughter who will care for her. The case highlights ageing-care gaps, legal duties and public debate in China. Online reactions show interest and concerns.
NYT female reporter Katie Rogers and President Donald Trump's ugly remark explained in a detailed report on the presidents response to a story about his health and work patterns. The explainer covers Trumps comments, the NYT report, reactions from the White House, and past disputes with female reporters.
President Donald Trump is challenging documents signed by President Joe Biden using an autopen. Trump claims these actions are invalid and that Biden was disengaged. He warns of perjury charges if Biden claims full involvement. Autopen signatures are legally binding if authorized. A House probe found no direct evidence of misuse, but noted Biden's limited contact with staff.
Gold Price Prediction: Gold rate makes fourth consecutive monthly gain. Will it rise in December?
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US airlines with Airbus A320 jets to face operational delays this week? The Airbus software issue has triggered an urgent update order for A320 aircraft. American Airlines says about 340 planes need updates. Regulators issued alerts due to a solar radiation event that affected flight-control data. Some delays and disruptions may occur.
Ethereum price prediction 2026: Fundstrat's Tom Lee predicts Ethereum could surge to $7,000-$9,000 early next year, despite a potential near-term dip to $2,500. He cites Ethereum's robust developer community, technical resilience, and potential for institutional tokenization as key drivers. Analysts agree, highlighting growing institutional interest and Ethereum's role as a crucial settlement layer.
My Hero Academia finale release date is now confirmed with full details on the last three episodes of Season 8, a new Deku design, and the final arc plan. Fans learn how the anime will end, how many chapters remain, and why the runtime may limit the full story. All updates are explained here.
If Nuclear war broke out tomorrow, which U.S. cities would be destroyed first?
Experts and defense analysts identify U.S. cities most vulnerable in a nuclear conflict. Washington D.C., New York City, and Los Angeles are highlighted due to their political, economic, and cultural significance. Other cities like San Francisco, Houston, Chicago, Seattle, Atlanta, Miami, and Philadelphia are also considered prime targets because of their critical infrastructure and global influence.
Miss Universe pageant plunges into legal crisis as co-owners face fraud and trafficking allegations
The Miss Universe pageant faces a new scandal as its Mexican co-owner, Raul Rocha Cantu, is investigated for arms, drug, and fuel trafficking. Simultaneously, Thai co-owner Anne Jakapong Jakrajutatip is accused of fraud totaling $930,000, with an arrest warrant issued. These allegations surface just days after the contest concluded in Thailand.
Fiscal deficit at 52.6% of annual target till Oct
India's fiscal deficit from April to October reached 8.25 lakh crore. This is 52.6% of the annual target. Lower net tax receipts and higher capital expenditure contributed to this widening. Experts anticipate that future savings and better non-tax revenue will help meet the 4.4% fiscal deficit target for FY26.
GDP to cross $4 trillion, growth set to top 7% in FY26: CEA
India's economic forecast shines bright, with expectations to eclipse seven percent growth this fiscal year. The economy is poised to cross the four trillion dollar mark, thanks to an extraordinary eight-point-two percent growth in the second quarter. Financial prudence and ongoing reforms are pivotal to this momentum.
India in talks with 50 nations for trade pacts: Piyush Goyal
India is actively pursuing trade agreements with 50 nations across 14 groups. Discussions are underway with Canada for a comprehensive economic partnership. Negotiations are also progressing with Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, and the entire Gulf Cooperation Council.
Can green tea really help reduce blood pressure? Heres what nutritionists reveal
Green tea contains powerful antioxidants like catechins, that includes EGCG, which may bring blood vessel relaxation and aid healthy circulation. Studies indicate that moderate consumption, almost three to four cups everyday, might lower blood pressure over time, though results differ. Its long-term advantages may stem from minimizing inflammation and oxidative stress in arteries, resulting in improved heart health.
Greasy hair can be frustrating and make your scalp itchy or uncomfortable. Excess oil, wrong hair products, diet, hormones, hair type, pollution, and bad habits can make hair oily fast. Using the right shampoos, limiting styling products, applying tea tree oil, and following simple hair care tips can help keep hair clean, fresh, and healthy all day.
Goswami Infratech plans to prepay part of its debt
In a strategic financial maneuver, Goswami Infratech is set to clear 562 crore of its debentures, reflecting the Shapoorji Pallonji Group's commitment to alleviate burdensome high-interest debt. Additionally, the conglomerate is gearing up for a substantial refinancing initiative aimed at revamping a $1.7 billion funding structure, with an ambitious $2.6 billion capital raise slated for early next year.
Holiday party fallout: How a christmas bash cost an EY senior partner his $850K job
Leonard Nicita, a senior partner at EY Australia, was fired from his $850K position after a 2022 Christmas party incident and a reported assault at a Sydney bar. At the party, Nicita allegedly made inappropriate sexual comments to a female colleague, resulting in a formal complaint. Later, he reportedly pushed a bar manager while searching for a missing jacket. EY terminated him for Just Cause under the partnership agreement.
Millions face travel disruptions as a major winter storm hits the central US. Heavy snow is expected from the Rockies to the Midwest, causing dangerous roads and flight delays. Severe thunderstorms are also forecast for the South. Residents are urged to prepare for potential power outages and ensure home safety.
Centre working on FDI reforms in nuclear, defence, insurance & agri sectors
ET has reliably gathered that these measures are drawn from proposals by a high-powered Niti Aayog panel, which has favoured FDI through the government route in the proposed new regulatory framework for atomic energy. The broad view in the government is that while the nuclear energy sector needs public private participation for growth, current rulebooks hinder modernisation, transfer of advanced technology and fund flow for capital-intensive large-scale projects.
BJP-controlled Home Ministry in Bihar plans crackdown on crime
Bihar's government has shifted gears with the BJP now steering the Home Ministry. Their mission? To purge the state of criminal elements and confront the ongoing Maoist insurgency. An ambitious initiative is in play to seize properties belonging to around 1600 offenders, tightening security along the borders as a top priority.
Nvidia stock drops $200B, experts say AI business still strong
Nvidia stock fell sharply last week, causing worry for investors, but experts say the company is still strong. Its AI and data center business are growing fast. Google and Meta are creating new AI chips, adding competition. Some investors, like Michael Burry, are cautious about Nvidias price. Despite this, Nvidias earnings and cash flow remain strong.
ECI shifts West Bengal CEO office; AITC team meets CEC
The commission directed the Kolkata police commissioner to ensure security to the existing and the new offices, ECI sources said.
ED probe links two Al Falah officials to SIMI, JeI
Days after three doctors associated with the university were allegedly found to be part of a terror module that carried out a blast in the national capital, ED earlier this month had carried out searches at nearly two dozen premises linked to the Al Falah University, its trustees, and related persons/entities. Following the search operations, the federal agency arrested Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, chairman and founder of Al Falah University. People quoted above told ET that Jawad has confessed to ED during questioning that he was arrested by Delhi Police in January 2000 in relation to offences of cheating, forgery and criminal conspiracy under the guise of a Portfolio Management Scheme , and that he remained in prison for four years.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India on December 4-5 for a state visit. He will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their annual summit. The leaders will discuss strengthening their strategic partnership. They will also exchange views on regional and global issues. This visit marks Putin's first trip to India since the Russia-Ukraine war began.
SC questions Kerala governor over inaction on Dhulia's report
The Supreme Court has put the spotlight on the Kerala governor over the prolonged delay in addressing the report related to vice-chancellor appointments. Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, who led the committee that prepared the report, has seen the court step in with a clear demand for expediency.
Ukraine's $100M 'golden toilet' scandal explodes, Zelenskyys chief of staff quits after NABU raids
India has embarked on a robust defense collaboration with the US, securing an 8,000-crore deal for the state-of-the-art MH 60R helicopters. This landmark agreement promises five years of maintenance, support, and essential upgrades, complemented by the establishment of repair facilities within India.
Enforcement Directorate investigators found a bike-taxi driver's bank account used in an online betting and money-laundering network. Over Rs 331 crore landed in his account between August 2024 and April 2025. The ED suspects this account was a 'mule account' to channel dirty money. Funds from this account were used to finance a lavish wedding in Udaipur.
Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict can flare up if there is no international intervention
Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir is centralizing power and confronting Afghanistan's Taliban government. Tensions are escalating with cross-border attacks and accusations. Regional nations are concerned about the growing instability.
'Have gone n*ts': Trumps angry exchange with female reporter after tough question on D.C shooter
'We've lied too much...': RFK Jr.'s most explosive hearing on mRNA COVID vaccine 'scam'
These scam centres were bombed. was it all for show?
In a dramatic show of force, Myanmar's junta undertook the demolition of structures at KK Park, notorious for its cyberscam operations. However, insiders suggest this move is largely symbolic, as only a small part of the site has been dismantled, allowing criminal activities to swiftly relocate.
Budget 2026: Defence ministry set to seek 20% hike to meet challenges
India plans a significant boost in military spending for the upcoming fiscal year. The defence ministry will request a 20% budget increase to address growing security challenges and modernize armed forces. This move aims to equip troops with advanced weaponry and drone capabilities.
Trump's decision makes future of Afghan nationals in UAE, Qatar uncertain
Thousands of Afghans in Qatar and UAE face an uncertain future. They were relocated at US request after the 2021 Kabul takeover. Now, a US review of arrivals impacts their resettlement. Afghan refugees in Qatar have begun a hunger strike.
Reforms no longer a choice, but a strategic necessity: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that past structures are insufficient for future challenges. He emphasized that reforms are a strategic necessity due to a rapidly changing world and complex threats. Terrorism, cross-border support for extremists, and maritime pressures demand constant vigilance.
GameStop Trade Anything Day: Here's what you can trade in & how it works
GameStop is launching its first 'Trade Anything Day' on Saturday, December 6. Customers can trade in almost any item that fits within a 20x20x20 box for store credit. This includes crafts and taxidermied animals. Certain items like hazardous materials, weapons, and electronics are excluded. More details will be released soon.
Cyclone 'Ditwah' closes in towards Tamil Nadu coast, CM Stalin reviews preparedness
The weather office forecast heavy rains in the southern and Cauvery delta districts of the state, between November 29 and 30.
India will be completely free from menace of Naxalism before next DGsP/IGsP conference: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has pledged to eradicate Naxalism before the upcoming Director Generals of Police and Inspector Generals of Police conference. He expressed confidence in achieving this goal. The government has taken significant steps, including strengthening the security grid and reducing Naxal-affected districts.
Netflix and Nickelodeon voice artist Tony Germano dies after fatal fall at home
Tony Germano, a well-known Brazilian voice actor, is being remembered for his work on Netflix, Nickelodeon, and many stage shows. He was respected for his strong talent and kind nature. Friends and colleagues shared loving tributes. His career, voice roles, and impact on entertainment are now receiving warm attention from fans and the industry.
India re-elected to IMO Council for 2026-27 with highest vote tally
The statement further said that India secured the highest number of votes in this category, receiving 154 out of 169 valid votes cast during the election.
Husband, mother-in-law booked in pan masala baron's daughter-in-law 'suicide' case
Delhi Police have registered an FIR against the husband and mother-in-law of Deepti Chaurasia, daughter-in-law of a pan masala owner, following her death by hanging. Deepti was found deceased at her southwest Delhi residence, prompting her mother to file a complaint alleging abetment of suicide.
Former Union minister Sriprakash Jaiswal dies at 81
Veteran Congress leader and former Union minister Sriprakash Jaiswal passed away in Kanpur. He was 81 years old. Jaiswal served as Minister of State for Home Affairs and Coal Minister in the UPA government. He was also a three-term Member of Parliament from Kanpur. His political career spanned over three decades, significantly shaping the region's landscape.

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