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Kashi witnesses huge pilgrim rush ahead of New Year at Vishwanath, Kal Bhairav temples

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Before the New Year, Kashi saw a significant influx of pilgrims at Kashi Vishwanath and Kal Bhairav Temples. The queue at Kal Bhairav extended nearly one kilometre, indicating the enduring spiritual significance of these shrines. Despite narrow pathways and sporadic rain, devotees remained dedicated to their spiritual journey.

Elephant found dead in Chhattisgarh's Korba; electrocution suspected

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

An elephant, approximately 15 years old, was found dead in Korba district, Chhattisgarh, on Saturday. The carcass was discovered near Gitakunwari village. Preliminary findings suggest electrocution as the cause of death, though the exact cause will be confirmed after the post-mortem. Over 50 elephants have died in the state in the past four years.

Gaza hospital shut after Israeli raid, director held

BangkokPost.com 

GAZA STRIP - An Israeli military raid targeting Hamas militants has forced a major hospital in northern Gaza out of service and led to the detention of its director, the World Health Organization and health officials said on Saturday.

Denial of permission for fireworks display in Thrissur temples sparks row

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The district administration in Thrissur denied permission for the traditional fireworks display during the Vela Ezunnallippu ritual at Paramekkavu and Thiruvambady temples, citing safety reasons and new amendments to the Explosive Rules. Temple authorities view this as an attempt to undermine the iconic Thrissur Pooram festival.

Prince William once gifted this to wife Kate Middleton; She was not amused

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Prince William reminisced about an amusing gift he gave to Kate Middleton early in their relationship: binoculars. The prince revealed that this unusual present has since been a humorous reminder between them. The royal family has a tradition of exchanging quirky gifts, continuing this festive practice at the Sandringham Estate.

Nitish Reddy's story: How Rs 15K/month helped shape India's new superstar

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Nitish Kumar Reddy, at 21, made history by scoring a maiden century at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday. Overcoming financial hurdles with the support of Andhra Cricket and guidance from MSK Prasad, Nitish played a pivotal role in rescuing India from a precarious position, demonstrating remarkable grit and determination.

RIL, Zomato among 11 largecap stocks witness block deals this week

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Indian stock markets witnessed significant institutional activity this week, with large block deals executed in Reliance Industries, Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp, Divi's Laboratories, Samvardhana Motherson, and Dr. Reddy's Labs, among others.

Manmohan Singh could be brutally candid if he trusted you

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

MMS is remembered for his success in Indian politics and administration. He was known for his integrity and simplicity. Despite being accused in the coal scam, he maintained his honor. He kept his family away from public life and remained connected with friends. He valued education and worked hard to achieve his goals.