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Messi's Kolkata tour chaos: Bengal cops detain organiser; tickets to be refunded
Chaos erupted at Kolkata's Salt Lake stadium as thousands of fans protested after a brief, tightly controlled appearance by Lionel Messi. The West Bengal Police detained the main event organizer, with authorities promising ticket refunds and strict action against those responsible for the mismanagement.
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Shivraj Patil’s last rites performed with State honours; Om Birla, Kharge present
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, and Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre were among those present
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Families of Pakistani fishermen arrested by India urge government to seek their release
Indian media reported that their Coast Guard had apprehended the 11 Pakistani fishermen December 10 after their boat was found inside Indian waters near Jakhau
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Shah Rukh Khan meets Lionel Messi in Kolkata
In the videos circulating on the internet, the superstar is seen greeting Messi on his Kolkata visit
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Retired IAF personnel arrested for alleged Pakistan links in Assam
Police said preliminary investigation revealed that the accused had shared sensitive documents and information with Pakistani operatives over social media
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G.K. Vasan accuses DMK of using welfare schemes for electoral gains
He urged people to remain vigilant and said governance should not be reduced to “vote-based business.”
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Kerala local body polls: BJP wins third straight term in Palakkad municipality
Secures 25 of 53 seats in Palakkad municipal council
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'We want our money back': Rs 12,000 ticket for glimpse of Lionel Messi - Angry fans vandalise Salt Lake Stadium
Fans erupted in chaos and vandalized the Salt Lake Stadium after Lionel Messi's early departure from the GOAT Tour event in Kolkata. Spectators, having paid hefty sums, expressed fury over the mismanagement and inability to see the football legend, demanding refunds and calling the event a scam.
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Kerala local body polls: UDF surges ahead in Kozhikode district; NDA makes gains; LDF hegemony weakens
The Kozhikode Corporation, ruled by the LDF for around five decades, is seeing a neck-and-neck fight
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'Opens up new prospects': Ancient underwater wall discovered off French coast; hints at coastal societies
A colossal 7,000-year-old granite wall, France's largest underwater construction, has been unearthed off Brittany's coast. This 120-meter structure, found with smaller man-made elements, offers profound insights into early coastal societies and their ingenious adaptations to rising sea levels. Experts suggest it may have served as a fish trap or a protective dyke, showcasing remarkable Mesolithic or early Neolithic engineering skills.
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Kerala local body polls: UDF storms Kochi Corporation; LDF routed
LDF wins only 22 seats, including two independents it supported, which was worse than its tally of 24 in 2010
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Future of work: Microsoft India head predicts end of long careers; 'refusal to learn’ is the risk
Microsoft India President Puneet Chandok predicts the current generation will be the last to experience stable, long-term careers due to AI. He emphasized that continuous learning, not automation, is key to avoiding job displacement, as AI will dissect and unbundle roles. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella highlighted data's strategic value in the AI era, citing successful AI implementations in India.
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One arrested in 'road accident' in which prime witness against TMC strongman Shajahan was injured
"Evidence showed his involvement in the road accident. We have arrested him and will question him. He will be produced in the court this afternoon," says the police officer
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Deadline set for clearing legacy waste in Anantapur
In Anantapur, the bio-mining activity is being done in two phases to clear 3.30 lakh tonnes of garbage in the first phase and another 1.70 lakh tonnes in the second phase
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Road works of ₹1.50 lakh crore have been approved for Maharashtra: Nitin Gadkari
The works will begin in the next three months, he told reporters on the premises of the Vidhan Bhavan, where the State legislature session is underway
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'I sincerely apologise to Messi': Mamata reacts to chaos at Kolkata stadium
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed deep shock and distress over the chaotic mismanagement at Salt Lake Stadium during Lionel Messi's visit. She extended sincere apologies to the football icon, fans, and sports lovers for the unfortunate incident.
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Kerala local body polls: UDF sweeps Malappuram
UDF won 11 of the 12 municipalities, 84 of the 94 grama panchayats, 14 of the 15 block panchayats, and 31 of the 33 district panchayat council in Malappuram
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National Technical Textiles Mission sets up demo farms for agro textiles
If agricultural universities in south India come forward, a demonstration farm can be set up in the south too, Mission Director Ashok Kumar Malhotra said in Coimbatore
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Bombay High Court directs elections for Buldhana Waqf Trust in two months
Controversy erupted when Waqf Tribunal invalidated the 2019 election of trustees and annulled Maharashtra State Waqf Board’s approval of their change report, leading elected trustees to seek relief from High Court
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Chaos, screams and collapse: 8 stampedes, 127 dead — The anatomy of India’s crowd tragedies in 2025
India witnessed a grim year in 2025 with eight stampedes claiming 127 lives across various public gatherings. From religious sites to railway stations and political rallies, overcrowding and poor planning turned joyous occasions into tragedies. These preventable incidents highlight critical gaps in crowd safety management nationwide.
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