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Indian stock markets will observe a holiday on Thursday, December 25, for Christmas, with trading resuming on Friday, December 26. This marks the only major scheduled market closure in December, making it a relatively quiet month for trading. The last trading session in November concluded flat for both the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty.

An Indian-origin student, identified as Vijay Kumar Sheoran from Haryana, was fatally stabbed in a street attack in Worcester, central England. Police have arrested five men on suspicion of murder, who have since been released on bail pending further investigation. Authorities are appealing for witnesses to the incident.

Party leaders say they have not given up the demand for a separate tribal State but primarily sought the setting up of Tipra Territorial Council in line with the Bodo Territorial Council

The directive proposed essay competitions on themes such as Indian cultural pride and the Ram Mandir movement

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has dismissed rumours of approaching Virat Kohli to reverse his Test retirement, stating no such conversation has occurred. These speculations arose amid India's recent Test struggles. Meanwhile, Kohli's century powered India to a 17-run ODI victory over South Africa, with Kuldeep Yadav and Harshit Rana also impressing with the ball.

Opposition parties may stall Parliament proceedings till the government agrees to their demand for a debate on the SIR, sources said

Letter cites colonial associations in existing names; West Bengal and Ladakh change names after receiving the letter

EAGLE, IMA organise cycle rally against drugs and vices in Krishna district

Meanwhile, police refuse to give permission for rally as the organisers have ‘not followed the due process’

For Monday (December 1), light to moderate rain is likely at isolated places over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry–Karaikal, with thunderstorms and lightning at a few places. Heavy rain is likely at isolated places in Tiruvallur district, according to the RMC bulletin.

“Prima facie, it appears that the truck driver dozed off behind the wheel, leading to the accident,” say police

The comment by the lone woman judge in the Supreme Court follows recent overruling of judgments by subsequent Benches

Janeshwar Mishra Park, located in Lucknow, is one of the largest urban parks in Asia, covering approximately 376 acres

The general public will benefit with the creation of Gokak and Chikkodi districts, according to the BJP MLA