3-year-old Indian prodigy's record as youngest rated chess player questioned, complaint filed
A week after three-year-old Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha from Madhya Pradesh's Sagar became the youngest-ever rated chess player, a complaint has been filed with FIDE questioning his record. The complaint alleges that there were "clear violations of FIDE's fair play principles by coaches". It further claims all three opponents who lost to boy were coaches from the academy where he trains.
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A week after three-year-old Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha from Madhya Pradesh's Sagar became the youngest-ever rated chess player, a complaint has been filed with FIDE questioning his record. The complaint alleges that there were "clear violations of FIDE's fair play principles by coaches". It further claims all three opponents who lost to boy were coaches from the academy where he trains.
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Govt body forms committee against vehicular pollution in Delhi-NCR
CAQM, the central government's body to control air pollution, set up an expert committee on Friday to tackle vehicular pollution in the Delhi-NCR region. The expert panel will be led by Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Professor, IIT Madras and will submit its recommendations within a period of two months. The first meeting of the committee will take place on December 15.
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08:53 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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CAQM, the central government's body to control air pollution, set up an expert committee on Friday to tackle vehicular pollution in the Delhi-NCR region. The expert panel will be led by Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Professor, IIT Madras and will submit its recommendations within a period of two months. The first meeting of the committee will take place on December 15.
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Sunil Chhetri declines invitation to meet Lionel Messi
Ex-Indian men's national football team captain Sunil Chhetri has turned down an offer to meet Lionel Messi during the latter's upcoming tour of India. Chhetri reportedly stated a meeting with Messi wouldn't do anything meaningful for Indian football. Notably, ISL has been put on hold indefinitely due to administrative and legal standoff between Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) and AIFF.
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08:52 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Ex-Indian men's national football team captain Sunil Chhetri has turned down an offer to meet Lionel Messi during the latter's upcoming tour of India. Chhetri reportedly stated a meeting with Messi wouldn't do anything meaningful for Indian football. Notably, ISL has been put on hold indefinitely due to administrative and legal standoff between Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) and AIFF.
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Indian man worth $5.9 billion seen boarding bus, shaking hands with driver in Dubai
A video has surfaced showing Indian billionaire MA Yusuff Ali boarding a bus and shaking hands with the driver in Dubai. The Lulu Group Chairman, who's worth $5.9 billion (₹53,421 crore) as per Forbes, was seen exchanging pleasantries with the driver before moving on to greet other passengers in the bus. "Ali is the most down-to-earth person," a user said.
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09:09 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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A video has surfaced showing Indian billionaire MA Yusuff Ali boarding a bus and shaking hands with the driver in Dubai. The Lulu Group Chairman, who's worth $5.9 billion (₹53,421 crore) as per Forbes, was seen exchanging pleasantries with the driver before moving on to greet other passengers in the bus. "Ali is the most down-to-earth person," a user said.
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Jharkhand pull off highest successful run chase in SMAT history
Jharkhand defeated Punjab by six wickets in Super League Group A match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Friday. Jharkhand registered the highest successful run chase in the tournament history, chasing down the 236-run target in 18.1 overs. Jharkhand's Kumar Kushagra, who smashed an unbeaten 86 off 42 balls, was adjudged Player of the Match.
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09:04 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Jharkhand defeated Punjab by six wickets in Super League Group A match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Friday. Jharkhand registered the highest successful run chase in the tournament history, chasing down the 236-run target in 18.1 overs. Jharkhand's Kumar Kushagra, who smashed an unbeaten 86 off 42 balls, was adjudged Player of the Match.
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Woman locks herself in train toilet as 30-40 men break into her coach illegally in Bihar
A woman travelling alone locked herself in the train toilet after 30-40 men broke into her coach illegally at Katihar Junction in Bihar. She recorded a video from inside the toilet. In the video, she can be heard saying, "I am feeling very scared." The woman was rescued back to her seat safely by Railway Protection Force (RPF) later.
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09:18 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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A woman travelling alone locked herself in the train toilet after 30-40 men broke into her coach illegally at Katihar Junction in Bihar. She recorded a video from inside the toilet. In the video, she can be heard saying, "I am feeling very scared." The woman was rescued back to her seat safely by Railway Protection Force (RPF) later.
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Pakistani university launches Sanskrit course, plans course on Mahabharata
Pakistan's Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has launched a full four-credit course on the Sanskrit language and plans to offer courses on Mahabharata and Bhagavad Gita. Professor Shahid Rasheed, who is behind the introduction of the course, said that Pakistanis must own Sanskrit, as it also belongs to them and is not tied to any one religion.
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09:51 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Pakistan's Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has launched a full four-credit course on the Sanskrit language and plans to offer courses on Mahabharata and Bhagavad Gita. Professor Shahid Rasheed, who is behind the introduction of the course, said that Pakistanis must own Sanskrit, as it also belongs to them and is not tied to any one religion.
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Navjot Singh & Navjot Kaur 'unstable couple': Amarinder Singh over '₹500 cr CM chair' remark
Ex-Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh criticised suspended Congress' Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu, over her "₹500 crore for CM's chair", calling claim "total lie". He said, "That couple (Navjot Singh & Navjot Kaur) is unstable...I've observed them for long time." He added, "He (Navjot Singh) was my minister...& despite giving him two portfolios, he constantly complained."
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10:05 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Ex-Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh criticised suspended Congress' Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu, over her "₹500 crore for CM's chair", calling claim "total lie". He said, "That couple (Navjot Singh & Navjot Kaur) is unstable...I've observed them for long time." He added, "He (Navjot Singh) was my minister...& despite giving him two portfolios, he constantly complained."
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Delhi to set up 13 mini secretariats as revenue districts are reorganised
Delhi will set up 13 mini secretariats- one in each revenue district- to bring key government offices under one roof and improve public convenience, officials said on Friday. This comes after the reorganisation of the existing 11 revenue districts into 13 new districts. "There will be 39 subdivisions, up from 33, and 39 Sub-Registrar offices, up from 22," officials added.
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10:03 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Delhi will set up 13 mini secretariats- one in each revenue district- to bring key government offices under one roof and improve public convenience, officials said on Friday. This comes after the reorganisation of the existing 11 revenue districts into 13 new districts. "There will be 39 subdivisions, up from 33, and 39 Sub-Registrar offices, up from 22," officials added.
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Jaish terrorist arrested in J&K while trying to infiltrate border
A Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist, Abdul Khalik, was arrested by the BSF with an AK rifle in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor sector on Friday while trying to infiltrate the border. Khalik had reportedly crossed over to Pakistan for arms training and was caught near the International Border. He used to work for a terror organisation operating in Poonch and Rajouri.
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10:28 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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A Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist, Abdul Khalik, was arrested by the BSF with an AK rifle in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor sector on Friday while trying to infiltrate the border. Khalik had reportedly crossed over to Pakistan for arms training and was caught near the International Border. He used to work for a terror organisation operating in Poonch and Rajouri.
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RBI to conduct ₹50,000-crore OMO purchase on December 18
RBI will conduct an Open Market Operation(OMO) purchase for an aggregate amount of ₹50,000 crore through a multi-security auction on December 18, it announced on Friday. The operation will cover government securities maturing between 2029 and 2054. Eligible participants are required to submit their bids electronically on the RBI's E-Kuber system between 9.30 am and 10.30 am on December 18.
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10:21 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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RBI will conduct an Open Market Operation(OMO) purchase for an aggregate amount of ₹50,000 crore through a multi-security auction on December 18, it announced on Friday. The operation will cover government securities maturing between 2029 and 2054. Eligible participants are required to submit their bids electronically on the RBI's E-Kuber system between 9.30 am and 10.30 am on December 18.
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Lionel Messi's 70-foot-tall iron statue built in Kolkata, fans say 'Doesn't look like Messi'
A 70-foot-tall iron statue of Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi has been built in Kolkata ahead of the footballer's India visit. Messi would be formally inaugurating the statue on Saturday. Reacting to the pictures of statue that surfaced online, several fans said that it doesn't look like Messi. One fan commented, "Arrest the sculptor." Another commented, "This looks more like Ronaldo."
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10:20 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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A 70-foot-tall iron statue of Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi has been built in Kolkata ahead of the footballer's India visit. Messi would be formally inaugurating the statue on Saturday. Reacting to the pictures of statue that surfaced online, several fans said that it doesn't look like Messi. One fan commented, "Arrest the sculptor." Another commented, "This looks more like Ronaldo."
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We all know Archer has got a bit of money, he should take his gold chain off: Ryan Harris
Former Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris has said that England pacer Jofra Archer should take his gold chain off. He added that if he does that he might be able to bowl quicker. "We all know you’ve got a bit of money, mate, take it off, will ya?" he added. Archer took three wickets in the first two Ashes Tests.
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10:44 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Former Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris has said that England pacer Jofra Archer should take his gold chain off. He added that if he does that he might be able to bowl quicker. "We all know you’ve got a bit of money, mate, take it off, will ya?" he added. Archer took three wickets in the first two Ashes Tests.
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Iran arrests Nobel Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say
Iran has arrested Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, the Narges Foundation said. She had been on medical furlough from her nearly 14-year sentence. She was allegedly detained in Mashhad city while attending a memorial for a human rights lawyer recently found dead under unclear circumstances. Other activists were also allegedly arrested, and the foundation has demanded their release.
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10:40 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Iran has arrested Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, the Narges Foundation said. She had been on medical furlough from her nearly 14-year sentence. She was allegedly detained in Mashhad city while attending a memorial for a human rights lawyer recently found dead under unclear circumstances. Other activists were also allegedly arrested, and the foundation has demanded their release.
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Andhra Pradesh's Ponduru Khadi receives GI tag
Ponduru Khadi, a handspun and handwoven cotton fabric from Ponduru village of Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district, has received Geographical Indication (GI) tag, Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu, who hails from Srikakulam, announced. "Ponduru Khadi...played a key role in the independence movement and was cherished by Mahatma Gandhi ji," he said. The application was filed in 2023.
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10:59 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Ponduru Khadi, a handspun and handwoven cotton fabric from Ponduru village of Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district, has received Geographical Indication (GI) tag, Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu, who hails from Srikakulam, announced. "Ponduru Khadi...played a key role in the independence movement and was cherished by Mahatma Gandhi ji," he said. The application was filed in 2023.
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Newly-released pics show Epstein with Trump, Bill Gates, Clinton
New pictures released by Democrats show well-known political and business figures with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. These include appearances by US President Donald Trump, ex-President Bill Clinton, Bill Gates, and Richard Branson, among others. The post read, "These disturbing images raise...questions about Epstein and his relationships with some of the most powerful men in the world."
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11:03 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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New pictures released by Democrats show well-known political and business figures with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. These include appearances by US President Donald Trump, ex-President Bill Clinton, Bill Gates, and Richard Branson, among others. The post read, "These disturbing images raise...questions about Epstein and his relationships with some of the most powerful men in the world."
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IRCTC testing branded meal service trials on select Vande, Amrit Bharat trains
IRCTC has started branded food trials on select Vande Bharat and Amrit Bharat trains to improve meals for passengers. The aim is "perceptible improvements in on-board catering services in trains". Branded food companies are supplying fresh meals during trials, which have received positive passenger feedback, officials said. They added that insights will guide further improvement.
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11:02 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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IRCTC has started branded food trials on select Vande Bharat and Amrit Bharat trains to improve meals for passengers. The aim is "perceptible improvements in on-board catering services in trains". Branded food companies are supplying fresh meals during trials, which have received positive passenger feedback, officials said. They added that insights will guide further improvement.
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J&K man arrested in Arunachal on suspicion of spying for Pakistan
A 26-year-old man from Jammu and Kashmir, Hilal Ahmed, was arrested in Arunachal Pradesh's West Siang district for allegedly spying for Pakistani handlers. He is linked to the two earlier suspects, Nazir Ahmad Malik and Sabir Ahmed Mir from J&K, SP Kardak Riba said. Malik and Mir were apprehended by the Itanagar police on espionage charges last month.
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11:01 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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A 26-year-old man from Jammu and Kashmir, Hilal Ahmed, was arrested in Arunachal Pradesh's West Siang district for allegedly spying for Pakistani handlers. He is linked to the two earlier suspects, Nazir Ahmad Malik and Sabir Ahmed Mir from J&K, SP Kardak Riba said. Malik and Mir were apprehended by the Itanagar police on espionage charges last month.
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Imran Khan's ex-wife pleads Musk, says 'You didn't promise 'speech but no one hears it''
Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith wrote a "personal plea" to billionaire X owner Elon Musk, claiming her X posts' reach globally and inside Pakistan "is throttled to almost zero". "You promised free speech, not 'speech but no one hears it'," Goldsmith said. She added that her two sons haven't seen or spoken to their father for 22 months.
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Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith wrote a "personal plea" to billionaire X owner Elon Musk, claiming her X posts' reach globally and inside Pakistan "is throttled to almost zero". "You promised free speech, not 'speech but no one hears it'," Goldsmith said. She added that her two sons haven't seen or spoken to their father for 22 months.
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Woman uses fake experience letter after Pune firm denies to give it, gets sued for forgery
IT employees' union FITE has sued an ex-employee for forgery after she used a fake experience letter at her next job. The woman resorted to using the fake letter as the company, based in Pune, refused to release her relieving documents. Criticising forging, FITE added that if the firm had followed proper HR processes, the situation would've never happened.
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IT employees' union FITE has sued an ex-employee for forgery after she used a fake experience letter at her next job. The woman resorted to using the fake letter as the company, based in Pune, refused to release her relieving documents. Criticising forging, FITE added that if the firm had followed proper HR processes, the situation would've never happened.
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