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Why Is Yamuna Covered With Foam After Chhath Cleanup? What Rekha Gupta Said
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta had promised a froth-free Yamuna during the Chhath festival in October. She fulfilled that promise.
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'No Group Or Individual Can Issue Decrees': Manipur Government's Warning
The government in Manipur - a state that will complete one year of the President's rule in two months - has clarified that no individual or group can issue decrees, impose punishments or restrict lawful cultural, economic and artistic activities.
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Samsung Leads Market, Xiaomi Climbs to Third Position as India Tablet Shipments Decline 19.7 Percent in Q3 2025: IDC
India’s tablet market shipped 1.33 million units in Q3 2025, down 19.7 percent year-over-year, according to IDC. The consumer segment rose 13.5 percent due to festive demand, but commercial shipments dropped 53.5 percent amid reduced education and SMB spending. Samsung led with a 37.5 percent share, followed by Lenovo and Xiaomi. IDC says tablet...
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Watch: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan And Dakota Johnson Bonding At Red Sea Film Festival Wins Over The Internet
Dakota was heard discussing her journey to India in January with Aishwarya
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OTT Releases of the Week (Dec 1 – Dec 7): Thamma, The Great Pre-Wedding Show, Stephen, The Girlfriend, Dies Irae, The Abandons, and More
A power-packed line-up is landing on your favourite OTT platforms this week --- from horror-thriller to crime drama and comedy of errors. From festive comfort watches and intense whodunits to big-ticket featuresstarring A-listers, the content drop from December 1 through December 7, 2025, has something in store for every mood. So, if you are wonder...
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7 Stunning Places in India to Celebrate New Year 2026 Like Never Before
Pack your bags, gather your friends (or go solo), and prepare to welcome 2026 in a destination that feels truly special.
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Foreign Woman Shares 'Crazy' Experience Of Attending Hornbill Festival In Nagaland: 'India You Don't See'
Emma documented her experience at the popular Hornbill Festival, suggesting it showed a side of the country that is often missed by typical tourists.
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Karthigai Deepam To Be Lit At Ancient Pillar In Madurai's Thirupparankundram: High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ordered that, apart from the customary lighting of the festival lamp near the Uchi Pillaiyar Temple, the Deepam must also be lit at the Deepathoon, an ancient stone lamp pillar.
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India Sees Six Month High In Diesel Consumption Driven By Festival Season And GST Cut
Indias diesel consumption hits six-month high at 8.55 million tonnes in November, rising 4.7% on festive demand and GST cut.
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Maruti Suzuki Leads Nov Car Sales Followed By Tata Motors, Mahindra, And Hyundai
The Indian automotive industry witnessed strong festive push last month with Maruti Suzuki leading the chart for car sales, Hero MotoCorp secured the top spot in two-wheeler sales.
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6 Snowy Christmas Getaways Under Rs 50,000 Near India For Budget Travel
If you are looking for a quick yet budget-friendly getaways near India this Christmas, check out which places can make it worth your while!
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Kia India Records 24 PC YoY Growth; Festive Season Demand Helps
Kia India posts best-ever November sales with 24% year-on-year growth to 25,489 units, driven by festive demand.
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Toyota Post 28 Per Cent YoY Growth In Nov'26; GST Reforms Pushed Sales
Toyota sold a total of 30,085 units in the country in November 2025. The company cites that the GST benefits and festive season pushed sales for a positive uptick.
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Manipur's Displaced People Intensify Protest To Demand Safe Passage Home
A sit-in protest in Manipur's capital Imphal by hundreds of people living in relief camps escalated into a massive rally today as the internally displaced persons (IDPs) demanded a safe passage home.
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NDTV Exclusive: "Ireland Backs Early India-EU Free Trade Deal," Says Ambassador Kevin Kelly
Ireland is "really optimistic" that the long-pending India-EU Free Trade Agreement can be concluded soon, with Dublin viewing the proposed pact as a "win-win" with transformative economic potential for both sides, Irish Ambassador to India said
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Why Is Yamuna Covered With Foam After Chhath Cleanup? What Rekha Gupta Said
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta had promised a froth-free Yamuna during the Chhath festival in October. She fulfilled that promise.
-
'No Group Or Individual Can Issue Decrees': Manipur Government's Warning
The government in Manipur - a state that will complete one year of the President's rule in two months - has clarified that no individual or group can issue decrees, impose punishments or restrict lawful cultural, economic and artistic activities.
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Samsung Leads Market, Xiaomi Climbs to Third Position as India Tablet Shipments Decline 19.7 Percent in Q3 2025: IDC
India’s tablet market shipped 1.33 million units in Q3 2025, down 19.7 percent year-over-year, according to IDC. The consumer segment rose 13.5 percent due to festive demand, but commercial shipments dropped 53.5 percent amid reduced education and SMB spending. Samsung led with a 37.5 percent share, followed by Lenovo and Xiaomi. IDC says tablet...
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Watch: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan And Dakota Johnson Bonding At Red Sea Film Festival Wins Over The Internet
Dakota was heard discussing her journey to India in January with Aishwarya
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OTT Releases of the Week (Dec 1 – Dec 7): Thamma, The Great Pre-Wedding Show, Stephen, The Girlfriend, Dies Irae, The Abandons, and More
A power-packed line-up is landing on your favourite OTT platforms this week --- from horror-thriller to crime drama and comedy of errors. From festive comfort watches and intense whodunits to big-ticket featuresstarring A-listers, the content drop from December 1 through December 7, 2025, has something in store for every mood. So, if you are wonder...
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7 Stunning Places in India to Celebrate New Year 2026 Like Never Before
Pack your bags, gather your friends (or go solo), and prepare to welcome 2026 in a destination that feels truly special.
-
Foreign Woman Shares 'Crazy' Experience Of Attending Hornbill Festival In Nagaland: 'India You Don't See'
Emma documented her experience at the popular Hornbill Festival, suggesting it showed a side of the country that is often missed by typical tourists.
-
Karthigai Deepam To Be Lit At Ancient Pillar In Madurai's Thirupparankundram: High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ordered that, apart from the customary lighting of the festival lamp near the Uchi Pillaiyar Temple, the Deepam must also be lit at the Deepathoon, an ancient stone lamp pillar.
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India Sees Six Month High In Diesel Consumption Driven By Festival Season And GST Cut
Indias diesel consumption hits six-month high at 8.55 million tonnes in November, rising 4.7% on festive demand and GST cut.
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Maruti Suzuki Leads Nov Car Sales Followed By Tata Motors, Mahindra, And Hyundai
The Indian automotive industry witnessed strong festive push last month with Maruti Suzuki leading the chart for car sales, Hero MotoCorp secured the top spot in two-wheeler sales.
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6 Snowy Christmas Getaways Under Rs 50,000 Near India For Budget Travel
If you are looking for a quick yet budget-friendly getaways near India this Christmas, check out which places can make it worth your while!
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Kia India Records 24 PC YoY Growth; Festive Season Demand Helps
Kia India posts best-ever November sales with 24% year-on-year growth to 25,489 units, driven by festive demand.
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Toyota Post 28 Per Cent YoY Growth In Nov'26; GST Reforms Pushed Sales
Toyota sold a total of 30,085 units in the country in November 2025. The company cites that the GST benefits and festive season pushed sales for a positive uptick.
-
Manipur's Displaced People Intensify Protest To Demand Safe Passage Home
A sit-in protest in Manipur's capital Imphal by hundreds of people living in relief camps escalated into a massive rally today as the internally displaced persons (IDPs) demanded a safe passage home.
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NDTV Exclusive: "Ireland Backs Early India-EU Free Trade Deal," Says Ambassador Kevin Kelly
Ireland is "really optimistic" that the long-pending India-EU Free Trade Agreement can be concluded soon, with Dublin viewing the proposed pact as a "win-win" with transformative economic potential for both sides, Irish Ambassador to India said
