1/21: CBS Evening News
Trump pardons nearly 1,600 Jan. 6 defendants; Trevor Noah returning to host Grammys
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Stock market today: Sensex over 300 points up; Nifty50 above 23,100
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Wednesday. While BSE Sensex was above 76,100, Nifty50 was near 23,100.
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Saif’s house lit up like Diwali as actor gets discharged from hospital
Saif Ali Khan was discharged from Lilavati Hospital after sustaining multiple injuries during a robbery at his home. The family celebrated his return with festive decorations, while he is advised to rest. Mumbai police have arrested the prime suspect, an illegal Bangladeshi immigrant, who confessed to the crime.
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How Flipkart co-founder’s startup Navi lost Rs 14cr to payment gateway fraud
Navi Technologies, co-founded by Sachin Bansal, was hit by a payment gateway fraud costing ₹14.26 crore in December 2024. Fraudsters manipulated transaction amounts through a third-party gateway, paying minimal amounts while the company incurred full charges. The breach was identified by Navi’s vigilance team, prompting an ongoing investigation by Bengaluru’s Whitefield Cyber Crime Police.
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National Medical Commission relaxes norms of teachers’ eligibility for medical colleges, check details here
The National Medical Commission (NMC) draft regulations propose relaxed norms for medical faculty. Non-teaching consultants with a postgraduate degree and four years’ experience in 220-bedded hospitals can become assistant/associate professors. Diploma holders serving as senior residents since 2017 are eligible for assistant professor roles. MSc/PhD holders can temporarily teach anatomy, biochemistry, and physiology.
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‘I might still play cricket’: AB de Villiers
Legendary South African cricketer AB de Villiers hinted at a potential comeback, inspired by his kids. He retired in 2021 but is considering playing casual cricket for fun, not wanting the pressure of professional leagues. Known for innovative play, de Villiers was a key player for RCB in IPL and still admired figures like Imran…
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Can Donald Trump really rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America?
US President Donald Trump announced plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, though other countries, including Mexico, are not obligated to adopt this change. The International Hydrographic Organization standardizes maritime names, highlighting historical naming disputes, such as the Rio Grande versus Rio Bravo, and the Persian Gulf versus Arabian Gulf.
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1st T20I: Time to reboot for Team India
Ahead of the Champions Trophy, India’s cricket team seeks a morale boost by winning the T20I series against England. The series starts at Eden Gardens. Key players like Sanju Samson and Nitish Kumar Reddy are under watch, while England relies on Jos Buttler and Jacob Bethell. Coach Brendon McCullum remains optimistic about England’s chances.
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NEET PG Counselling 2024 round 3 registration window to close today, seat allotment result to be out on January 25: Check details here
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will close the registration window for Round 3 of NEET PG 2024 counselling today as per the revised schedule due to the reduced cut-off percentile. Seat allotment processing will occur from January 23 to January 24, 2025, with the NEET PG Counselling 2024 Round 3 seat allotment result being declared…
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Spin rules week 2 in SA20: Key insights and standout performances
Spinners have emerged as key players in the second week of the 2025 SA20 season, excelling across various venues and showcasing their effectiveness. Notable performers include left-arm wrist spinner Noor Ahmad. Strong Powerplay performances by MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals’ openers have also been crucial in their successful campaigns.
