Israel Secures US-Brokered Ceasefire with Hezbollah, Hope for Regional Stability

Israel and Hezbollah have reached a ceasefire deal brokered by the US, ending nearly 14 months of conflict linked to the Gaza war. The deal includes a two-month pause in fighting and a pullback of forces from southern Lebanon. Despite the ceasefire, tensions remain, with Israel keeping the option to restart operations if Hezbollah breaks the truce. US President Biden has backed the deal and called for a broader ceasefire in Gaza.

By Vishal Kumar

3 Dead After Google Maps Guides Car to Incomplete Flyover in Bareilly

Three people died in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, when their car, following directions from Google Maps, drove onto an unfinished flyover. The car fell into the Ramganga river from a height of 50 feet. The victims, two of whom were named Vivek and Amit, were on their way to a wedding when the accident happened. Locals found the car the next day and informed the authorities. The families of the victims are blaming officials for negligence.

By Vishal Kumar

Supreme Court to Hear US Bribery Case Alleging $265M Scheme by Adani Group

A new petition filed in the Supreme Court asks for a review of bribery and fraud charges against Gautam Adani and his associates, as accused by US authorities. The petition also questions the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi) handling of these allegations. The Adani Group, which is facing bribery charges related to solar contracts, has denied all accusations, leading to increased scrutiny and calls for an investigation into Sebi’s actions.

By Vishal Kumar

Delhi’s Air Quality Hits ‘Very Poor’ Levels, Residents Face Breathing Struggles

Residents in Delhi are struggling with serious health issues as the city's air quality remains 'very poor,' with AQI levels over 360. Many are reporting breathing problems, fever, and trouble going about their daily routines. The situation has gotten worse since Diwali, and people are urging authorities to act quickly to reduce pollution. While efforts are underway, challenges still remain.

By Vishal Kumar

Violent Clashes Erupt in Sambhal Over Mosque Survey, Tear Gas Fired

A violent clash broke out in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, over a mosque survey ordered by the court, which claimed that the Shahi Jama Masjid was originally a temple. Protesters opposed the survey, throwing stones at the survey team, prompting the police to fire tear gas. This incident is part of ongoing tensions around the mosque's history, with extra police deployed to keep the peace.

By Vishal Kumar

Delhi, Patna, Chandigarh Rank Among Most Polluted Cities in India Today

On Sunday, Delhi's air quality index (AQI) hit 366, which is considered "very poor." Other cities like Patna, Chandigarh, and Kolkata reported "poor" air quality. Aizawl had the cleanest air with an AQI of 50, which falls under the "good" category. Major cities across India showed different pollution levels, with some places experiencing "moderate" and "satisfactory" air quality.

By Vishal Kumar

Bengaluru Police Seize 318 Kgs of Ganja Worth ₹3.2 Crore in Massive Drug Bust

Bengaluru police seized 318 kilograms of ganja worth ₹3.2 crore in a drug bust on Friday. The drugs were smuggled into the city, likely to meet increased demand for narcotics during New Year celebrations. Three suspects were arrested, and investigations suggest a larger trafficking network may be involved. This is part of a series of ongoing operations to combat drug-related crimes in Bengaluru.

By Vishal Kumar

Farmers Clash with Police Over Compensation in Punjab’s Bathinda

Hundreds of farmers clashed with police in Bathinda, Punjab, over compensation for land taken for the Bharatmala highway project. Led by the Bharatiya Kisan Union Ekta Upagraha, the farmers protested the unequal compensation amounts. The clashes left both farmers and police injured. Local officials said compensation payments were based on land location, but farmers demanded more equal payouts.

By Vishal Kumar

Star India Faces Massive ₹12,718 Crore Loss in FY24

Star India reported a consolidated net loss of ₹12,718 crore in FY24, down from a profit of ₹1,272 crore in FY23. Total income dropped by 8.9%, and expenses surged to ₹31,563 crore. Losses from subsidiaries grew, while sports arm Mashal Sports saw a big jump in profits. A new joint venture between Reliance, Disney, and Viacom 18 plans to combine TV and digital platforms.

By Vishal Kumar

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