Fire breaks out in Jacqueline Fernandez's 17-storey building in Mumbai: Report
A fire incident occurred at Nawroj Hill society in the Pali Hill area of Bandra West. No injuries reported. Fire started in Jacqueline Fernandez's lux Key Points
Times Of IndiaUFC fight: NFL Super Bowl champion Tyreek Hill to take on Jake Paul?
NFL Super Bowl champion Tyreek Hill has expressed desire to fight Jake Paul as he aspires for UFC career. Hill is a Super Bowl champion in 2020. He is also the five-time first-team All-Pro wideout. Key Points
Economic TimesSilent Hill 2 Remake: This is what we know about release date, platforms, trailer, gameplay and more
Silent Hill 2, a horror gaming classic, is set for a remake by Bloober Team. Although lacking a release date, the revival is expected to stay true to the original's chilling atmosphere. Key Points
Economic TimesHopeful but not optimistic about future of ties with Beijing, says US envoy to China
Washington, DC [US], December 16 (ANI): The US envoy to China, Nicholas Burns, on Friday said relations between the two countries are not necessarily improving, but he was ‘hopeful’ of better ties, The Hill reported. “I don’t feel optimistic about the future of U.S.-China relations because I feel that we need to see how things […] Key Points
ThePrintSilent Hill 2 Remake: This is what we know so far about release date, platforms, gameplay, storyline and m
Silent Hill 2, a horror gaming classic, is undergoing a remake by Bloober Team, known for The Medium. The game, announced during the Silent Hill Transmission event, lacks a release date, but it's anticipated before other Silent Hill projects. Platforms include a 12-month exclusive on PS5 and a subsequent PC release. Key Points
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Backstage with the Fugees: Pras on his hip-hop legacy as he awaits sentencing in conspiracy case
Hill is joined by Jean and Michel, and it is as if no time had passed. Then Cypress Hill’s B-Real comes out, as does Lil Wayne for “Ready or Not” and “A Milli.” Key Points
FirstpostLauryn Hill delays Fort Worth show: Here’s what happened
Lauryn Hill has postponed a show of her 25th-anniversary tour due to vocal issues. Doctors advised rest after she struggled with vocal strain and injury, leading to the cancellation of her Fort Worth show. No rescheduled date has been announced. The tour began in September. Key Points
Economic TimesBJP MP meets Hill parties’ leaders, stokes talks of anti-TMC coalition ahead of panchayat elections
Speaking to reporters after the meeting on Saturday, GJM Chief Bimal Gurung said, “We held a discussion today. Nothing has been finalised yet.” Hamro Party Chief Ajoy Edwards refused to talk to the media following the meeting. Key Points
The Indian Express‘The crowd were saying, “Kill him, kick him to death”’: what happened to the people who protested against King Charles?
When the queen died last year, republicans balked at the fawning response to the succession. Some even found themselves under arrest for minor acts of protest, such as heckling. Ahead of next week’s coronation, three tell their tales Key Points
the GuardianKing of the Hill Reboot: Here’s all we know about release date, streaming platform, cast and more
King of the Hill, the beloved animated sitcom created by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels, is returning for a reboot on Hulu. Set in Arlen, Texas, the series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill and his quirky family and friends. The revival is slated to premiere in early 2025, picking up years after the original series. Key Points
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Surfer Sarah Brady accuses actor Jonah Hill of emotional abuse and manipulation in relationship
Jonah Hill has been accused by her ex-girlfriend Sarah Brady of emotional and mental abuse. She took to Instagram and shared incidents about their relationship. Key Points
Economic TimesOdisha declares Gandhamardan Hill as biodiversity heritage site
The Odisha government has declared the Gandhamardan Hill Range in Bargarh and Balangir district as a Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS), three decades after a highly successful people’s resistance against bauxite mining there. The decision was made after it received several representations from individuals and organisations for declaring Gandhamardan as BHS. Key Points
The HinduWho is Jay Johnston, arrested in Capitol Hill riots case?
Veteran actor Jay Johnston has been arrested for his role in the Capitol Hill riots on January 6, 2021, after Donald Trumps defeat in the US Presidential election. Know more about his Hollywood career. Key Points
Economic TimesLauryn Hill postpones anniversary tour due to vocal injury
The tour, celebrating Lauryn Hill's iconic debut solo album Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, has featured performances at renowned venues such as Brooklyns Barclays, Chicagos United Center, and the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. Initially slated to run through mid-December, the tour includes the long-awaited reunion of the Fugees, co-headlining on all U.S. and Canadian dates. Despite the trio announcing a world tour in 2021 and staging a concert in New York that September, all subsequent dates were regrettably canceled. Key Points
Economic TimesVoice of Dale Gribble on 'King of the Hill,' Johnny Hardwick, passes away
Voice actor Johnny Hardwick, famous for Dale Gribble on King of the Hill, has died. He also produced and wrote for the show, winning an Emmy. Dale was a notable character. Key Points
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81 dead in rain fury in Himachal, Uttarakhand, flash floods in Punjab, rescue efforts on
At least 81 people were killed in rain-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Several houses collapsed in many places due to incessant downpours. Key Points
India TodayJonah Hill's alleged text messages show that 'therapy-speak' is officially out of control
Jonah Hill's texts to his ex Sarah Brady listed demands under the guise of setting boundaries. It falls under a trend of misusing therapy terms. Key Points
InsiderThe story of 'majestic' Shankaracharya Hill PM Modi bowed to in Kashmir
PM Modi, after landing in Srinagar, bowed down to the Shankaracharya Hill from a distance. The Shankaracharya Hill that houses the famous Shankaraya Temple, is actually Kashmir's oldest Hindu temple in the Kashmir valley. Key Points
India TodayBeyond Manipur violence: drugs and demographics in Hill districts
On May 8, when Imphal was reeling under curfew in the aftermath of the May 3 violence, the Narcotics and Affairs of Border (NAB) — a specialised unit of the State police — raided a property in the Mantripukhri area of the city. It seized 77 gunny bags, suspected to contain poppy seeds, and 120 kyat, Myanmar’s currency. Key Points
The HinduBeat the Heat: 10 top off-beat travel destinations in North India this summer
Discover the hidden gems of North India and beat the summer heat with these off-beat travel destinations. From serene Hill stations to cultural wonders, embark on an unforgettable journey. Check out these perfect summer getaways that offer scenic beauty and adventure activities. Key Points
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Early trends predict Donald Trump's victory in New Hampshire primary against Nikki Haley
With 26 percent of votes counted, Trump is leading with 53.8 percent votes while Haley trails with 45.5 percent, says The Hill report. Key Points
ThePrintFull Monty fame Tom Wilkinson dies at 75
Tom Wilkinson, the two-time Oscar-nominated British actor, passed away on Saturday. He was 75. | Hollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesCanada Post issues new stamp to mark arrival of Diwali
This is the fifth year that Canada Post has marked Diwali by issuing a special stamp for the festival. The first time was in 2017. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesManipur: Kapil Sibal says only way forward is to sack CM, impose President's rule
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday said the only way forward in Manipur is to sack Chief Minister N Biren Singh and impose President's rule in the state. More than 160 people have lost their lives, and several have been injured since ethnic violence broke out in the state on May 3 when a 'Tribal Solidarity March' was organised in the Hill districts to protest against the Meitei community's demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status. Key Points
Economic TimesAlia Bhatt goes home shopping in Bandra, buys Rs 37 cr house in Pali Hill & gifts 2 apartments to sister S
Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt bought the Rs 37 crore house in Bandra's Pali Hill through her production banner Eternal Sunshine Production and paid a stamp duty of Rs 2.26 crore. Gold Street Mercantile Company sold the property. Key Points
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Manipur News: 48-hour Bandh called over killing of village guard by militants
The statewide bandh came into force at 5am on January 20 and will continue till 5am on January 22. Singh, a village guard was allegedly killed by suspected armed militants at Kangchup Chingkhong in Imphal East on Thursday (January 17). Key Points
mintWeather LIVE: Flood fear grips Delhiites, heavy rain alert in Uttarakhand, Himachal, UP today
Rescue operations are underway in both the Hill states, and parts of Punjab and Haryana. As many as 2,000 tourists stranded in Himachal Pradesh's Kasol were evacuated. Key Points
India TodayMalabar Hill resident loses ₹1.84L while changing her name on flight ticket
A 63-year-old therapist lost ?1.84 lakh while attempting to change her name on a flight ticket. She was scammed by fraudsters who asked her to download a remote accessing application and copied her bank details. | Mumbai news Key Points
Hindustan TimesBefore they peaked: Poonam Saxena on Hill stations in classic literature
The hills promised romance, excitement, experiences outside one’s mundane life. Revisit two Hindi stories of fleeting encounters, love lost amid the mountains. Key Points
Hindustan Times51 killed in Himachal rains, 14 of them in Shimla landslides
More people are feared trapped under the debris of the Shiv temple in Shimla's Summer Hill area. The shrine was crowded with devotees, offering prayers on an important day of the holy month of Sawan. This was one of the two landslides reported from the state capital which is still witnessing intense rain. The toll in the incident may rise, the officials said. Key Points
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3 dead as boulders hit Kedarnath hiking route amid heavy rain in Uttarakhand
Boulders rolled onto the Kedarnath hiking route near Gauri Kund in Uttarakhand, killing three people. Rescue operations were underway. Key Points
India TodayIMD releases snow, rain, and fog alerts for the next 6 days. Check latest weather update here
After a dry winter, northern Hill states and the plains of north India are set to receive rainfall and snowfall. The India Meteorological Department has issued alerts for snow and rain in several states. The weather conditions are expected to persist for the next six days, with Wednesday and Thursday experiencing the highest precipitation. This will be the first significant rainfall in the region this year. Key Points
Economic TimesUS bank regulators to be grilled by Congress on capital hike plan
The Federal Reserve's top Wall Street cop Michael Barr and other bank regulators will defend plans to hike U.S. bank capital requirements when they appear before Congress this week as they come under increasing pressure from many lawmakers to rein in their efforts. Key Points
ReutersOur first date was feeding ducks to crocodiles in Cambodia
The author shares how it was basically a perfect date and that they've been together ever since. Now they are married. Key Points
InsiderIn Manipur fresh violence, 15 houses burnt; more paramilitary forces deployed
Fresh incident of violence erupted in Manipur’s Langol area on Saturday. Several houses in the area were also set on fire. The Army on Saturday launched multiple operations in the Imphal valley and seized arms. Key Points
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