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- 'Commendable': Ajmer Dargah's head praises RSS chief for his remark on temples
Syed Zainul Abedin Ali Khan, Ajmer Dargah's spiritual head, lauded RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's call to avoid new temple disputes. Bhagwat's advice against creating further religious conflicts, particularly after the Sambhal Jama Masjid survey and the Ajmer Sharif Dargah petition, was praised as promoting national unity and progress. He emphasized the importance of harmony and acknowledged the Ram Temple's significance while discouraging further discord.
- Six-storey building collapses in Punjab's Mohali, several feared trapped
- 'Virat Kohli would score three centuries in Australia'
Former chief selector Chetan Sharma backs Virat Kohli amid a lean patch, predicting three centuries in the Australia series. Despite recent struggles, Sharma remains confident in Kohli's abilities, highlighting his past contributions and expecting a strong finish in the remaining matches. Kohli's current form has been below par, but Sharma's belief in his resurgence remains unwavering.
- 'His new surname is Travis Head'ache'': Ravi Shastri
Travis Head's dominant batting performances against India, including crucial knocks in the World Test Championship and World Cup finals, have earned him the nickname "Travis Head'ache" from former India coach Ravi Shastri. Shastri praised Head's improved short-ball technique and aggressive mindset as key factors in his success against India's bowlers, particularly Jasprit Bumrah.
- German Christmas market attack: Death toll reaches 5, more than 200 injured
A Saudi doctor living in Germany drove into a Magdeburg Christmas market, killing five and injuring over 200. The 50-year-old suspect, an ex-Muslim with anti-Islamic views, was apprehended at the scene. Officials are investigating the motive, while the nation mourns and increases security measures.
- 'Pushpa 2' stampede: Allu Arjun was denied police permission, says Revanth Reddy
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy criticized actor Allu Arjun for attending a Pushpa-2 screening despite police denial, alleging his presence led to a fatal stampede. Reddy highlighted Allu Arjun's roadshow amidst the chaos and contrasted the support he received from film personalities with the lack of empathy for the stampede victim's injured son.
- After UK, US & France, Russia back India's permanent UNSC seat bid
India and Russia strengthened counter-terrorism cooperation during a joint working group meeting in Moscow. Both nations discussed combating radicalization, terror financing, and the misuse of technology for terrorism. Russia reiterated its support for India's permanent UN Security Council seat, echoing endorsements from other world leaders. India's bid highlights its growing global influence and peacekeeping contributions.
- ' ... if something happens to me': BJP MLC CT Ravi claims threat to life
BJP MLC C T Ravi, recently arrested and released for allegedly using derogatory language against a minister, claims a threat to his life and accuses the government of conspiracy. He alleges being taken to isolated locations during his arrest and demands protection, holding the government responsible for his safety. Ravi maintains respectful behavior and calls for a judicial investigation into police conduct.
- Former Haryana CM OP Chautala cremated with state honours in Sirsa
Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala, 89, passed away on Friday. The five-time chief minister was cremated with state honors in Sirsa on Saturday. Tributes poured in from across the political spectrum, acknowledging Chautala's contributions to Haryana's development and his championing of farmers' interests. His son, Abhay Singh Chautala, vowed to continue his father's legacy.
- California father arrested for allegedly beheading his 1-year-old son
A man in California was arrested. He allegedly killed his one-year-old son. Police responded to a domestic disturbance call. The man's wife and mother-in-law escaped. The mother-in-law was injured. The child was found beheaded inside the home. The man is in jail without bail.
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