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EAM S Jaishankar has pointed towards a significant shift in the global economic and political hierarchy, reflecting upon India's advantage in human resources as developed nations face demographic challenges. He emphasized that India is becoming a driver of the global workforce, creating new responsibilities for governments in managing cross-border mobility and citizen welfare.

A 14-day-old infant's body was exhumed in Pilibhit following allegations of deliberate harm by hospital staff over an unpaid bribe. Parents claim the child was dropped, while hospital officials deny this, stating a vacuum extraction led to swelling mistaken for injury. The father alleges threats after reporting the incident, prompting a magistrate-ordered autopsy for clarity.

An Army jawan on duty was arrested in Ranchi for allegedly raping a 22-year-old woman at Tatisilwai Railway Station. The 42-year-old soldier, reportedly inebriated, took the woman to an empty train coach and committed the assault. He was apprehended after bystanders raised an alarm.

The Vice President was addressing the Apparel Exports Promotion Council (AEPC) awards event

Sreenivasan, a celebrated figure in the Malayalam film industry, has profoundly influenced cinema and society through his sharp political satire and unforgettable characters. Renowned for his comic genius, the actor-scenarist-director has crafted iconic films. Here’s a collection of stories on the master satirist

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. She claims the new VB-G RAM G Bill replaces MGNREGA and harms the poor. The government states the new law improves upon MGNREGA, which it says was plagued by corruption. The opposition protested the bill's passage in Parliament.

A Dalit migrant worker from Chhattisgarh, Ramnarayan Baghel, was tragically beaten to death in Kerala's Palakkad district. Initial reports suggest he was mistaken for a Bangladeshi national and possibly a thief after a local incident. Five arrests have been made as police investigate the brutal mob violence that has left his family devastated and sparked fear among migrant communities.

A Delhi court on Saturday ordered the release of Christian Michel James from custody in the Augusta Westland money laundering case, as he has served the maximum statutory sentence. While released from the PMLA case, Michel will remain in custody for the related CBI case.

FSSAI has urged consumers to rely on verified scientific evidence and official advisories, reiterating that eggs remain a safe, nutritious and valuable component of a balanced diet when produced and consumed in compliance with food safety regulations

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh had urged the government not to promote the private sector at the cost of the public sector in building nuclear power infrastructure

Criminals impersonate courier or delivery service agents to fraudulently access citizens’ bank accounts and social media profiles

The Bench deferred the hearing on a batch of petitions filed by the owners of hotels and resorts in the Nilgiris to January, saying the issue required detailed consideration

The World Bank has approved $700 million in fresh financing for Pakistan to bolster macroeconomic stability and enhance public service delivery. This funding, part of a larger $1.35 billion program, will support federal initiatives and a provincial project in Sindh, signaling continued multilateral support despite governance concerns.

Shubman Gill's T20 World Cup squad exclusion sparks debate, with captain Suryakumar Yadav citing team combination and the need for a top-order keeper. The decision prioritizes balance over individual form, impacting other batting selections as India aims to retain their title.

A Hindu garment worker named Dipu Chandra Das was brutally killed by a mob in Bangladesh. He was accused of blasphemy. The incident occurred in Bhaluka, Mymensingh. Authorities have arrested seven individuals in connection with the lynching. This event has raised serious concerns about the safety of religious minorities in the country.

On December 1, Justice Swaminathan held that the Arulmighu Subramania Swamy Temple was duty-bound to light the lamp at the Deepathoon, in addition to the customary lighting near the Uchi Pillaiyar Mandapam

US-listed Infosys shares surged nearly 40% in minutes, briefly adding billions to its market value and triggering a NYSE trading halt due to extreme volatility. The rapid, unexplained rally, occurring during low liquidity, is being attributed to a potential short squeeze or a data error mislabeling the ticker.