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A private jet crashed in San Mateo Atenco, Mexico, during an emergency landing attempt, claiming seven lives. The aircraft, en route from Acapulco to Toluca, struck a business rooftop, igniting a massive fire that necessitated the evacuation of around 130 people. Authorities are still working to recover all bodies from the wreckage. Seven people died...

File photo NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday firmly rejected Pakistan’s reference to Jammu and Kashmir during an open debate at the United Nations Security Council, saying the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh are an integral part of India and will always remain so. Speaking at the UNSC Open Debate on “Leadership for...

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta shakes hands with footballer Lionel Messi (ANI Photo/Naveen Sharma) Delhi’s worsening air quality cast a shadow over Lionel Messi’s farewell appearance in India, as a section of the crowd at the Arun Jaitley Stadium voiced its anger at the political leadership even while welcoming the global football icon. As Chief...

Cameron Green (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) As the IPL 2026 mini auction gets underway on Tuesday, 16 December, attention is not just on the bidding battles but on a key rule that has quietly reshaped how overseas players are paid. While franchises may still drive prices higher inside the auction room, foreign cricketers will...

Mallika Sagar (X) Mallika Sagar will be a familiar and significant presence when the IPL 2026 auction unfolds on Tuesday, December 16. For many fans, her presence in the room has become part of the modern IPL auction experience. Yet behind that composed exterior lies a journey that is both unusual and groundbreaking. Born in...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125992762,imgsize-58418,width-400,resizemode-4/1280720-2025-12-16t044634.jpg" alt="Joblessness dips to 4.7% in November, lowest since April: Labour data" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> New Delhi: The unemployment rate for those in the 15 years and above age group dipped to an eight-month low of 4.7% in Nov from 5.2% in the previous month while the overall Labour Force Participation Rate...

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta faced chants of ‘AQI, AQI’ from the crowd while welcoming football star Lionel Messi at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday, as the city’s Air Quality Index reached severe levels at 498 in the morning before settling at 427 by evening.The incident was captured in a viral video, prompting criticism from...

NEW DELHI/PANAJI: Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, wanted in connection with the fire that claimed 25 lives at their nightclub in Goa on Dec 6, are expected to be deported from Thailand to India on Tuesday.Sources said the brothers are set to arrive at Delhi’s IGI Airport on an Indigo flight from Bangkok at around 1.45...

MUMBAI: The insurance sector is expected to see significant investments with the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, to be introduced by the government in the winter session of Parliament.The Bill seeks to enable 100% FDI in insurance and allows Irdai, the regulator, to issue sector-specific licences, permitting new insurers to...

NEW DELHI: Nearly half of the sanctioned positions on pollution control boards and committees across the country remain vacant even as most major cities are reeling under the impact of air pollution, reveals the answer to a recent question in Parliament.The answers to other questions this year show that this has been the case over...