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People who haven't achieved much are deciding Ro-Ko's future: Harbhajan
Sports

People who haven't achieved much are deciding Ro-Ko's future: Harbhajan

Former spinner Harbhajan Singh passionately defended Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, questioning the authority of less accomplished individuals to dictate their future. He highlighted their current strong performances, emphasising they are setting benchmarks for younger players and deserve to be considered for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Harbhajan also advocated for better Test pitches in India.

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Matthew Perry death case: Doctor who sold Ketamine to ‘Friends’ star sentenced, called him ‘moron’ he could exploit
World

Matthew Perry death case: Doctor who sold Ketamine to ‘Friends’ star sentenced, called him ‘moron’ he could exploit

A Los Angeles doctor, Carlos Plasencia, received a sentence for supplying ketamine to actor Matthew Perry. Perry's family delivered emotional impact statements, highlighting the profound grief caused by his death. Prosecutors argued Plasencia acted as a drug dealer, not a medical professional, leading to a sentence exceeding recommendations.

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Gerry McGovern Leaves JLR: Why His Exit Marks The End Of A Design Era For Jaguar Land Rover
Technology

Gerry McGovern Leaves JLR: Why His Exit Marks The End Of A Design Era For Jaguar Land Rover

The reboot of the Jaguar brand caught everyone's attention with the radical campaign as well as the concept car ruffling feathers within the loyal Jaguar fan base. Now after the new Jaguar Land Rover CEO PB Balaji taking over, the design chief responsible for this concept has abruptly exited the company. Gerry McGovern has been with Jaguar Land Rover for 21 years and has been responsible for some of the greatest hits including the new Range Rover, Defender and some of the other popular models. However, his radical take on what Jaguar should be met with mixed reactions with a furore being caused. Reports now indicate that he may have been fired with the controversial Jaguar being probably the main reason. Jaguar has been a big talking point and the controversial campaign plus the concept alienated the fanbase for the brand while taking a bold view. Mixed Reactions and Brand Backlash The design is forward thinking and with falling sales it was needed but the reaction has been very strong which probably has been one of the reasons for the exit. That said, Gerry McGovern has been instrumental in one of the biggest success stories including the new Defender which has been a global hit while the equally popular new Range Rover laid a new foundation of what design should be with a minimalist approach. He has also penned the Velar and the popular Evoque which laid the foundation for the success of the Land Rover brand. Future Direction Uncertain It remains to be seen who will now spearhead the design direction for Jaguar Land Rover along with the future of the near ready nee Jaguar electric car.

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Bassi expresses his disappointment with flight delays
Entertainment

Bassi expresses his disappointment with flight delays

Comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi is facing flight disruptions across India. He shared his disappointment on social media due to multiple-hour delays. These issues have impacted his show timings. Bassi reassured fans that his shows will proceed. He is currently on his 'Kisi Ko Batana Mat' tour, with upcoming performances scheduled in various Indian cities until February 2026.

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Travel Mayhem: 130 IndiGo Flights Axed, Furious Passengers Cry ‘Looting’; Airline Responds
Business

Travel Mayhem: 130 IndiGo Flights Axed, Furious Passengers Cry ‘Looting’; Airline Responds

Passengers across several major airports were left stranded on Wednesday as IndiGo cancelled more than 100 flights and delayed many others, triggering anger and confusion nationwide. Terminals in Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Pune witnessed long queues and chaotic scenes, with frustrated travellers turning to social media to document hours-long waits and the lack of clear communication from the airline. Photos and videos showed crowded halls resembling railway stations, passengers arguing with ground staff, and exhausted flyers struggling to make alternative arrangements. The fun of Flying ended in the 90s 🥹. Reached in time at HYD Indigo terminal at 8:15 AM. All Indigo flights delayed . Packed food by then to eat in the flight. Shopping & rush back to see a full scale battle between the ground crew and passenger. Filth🤬. To make matters worse,… pic.twitter.com/rj7bCArbgD — Naresh Vijaya Krishna (@ItsActorNaresh) December 3, 2025 In a statement, IndiGo acknowledged that its network had been “significantly disrupted” over the past two days. The airline apologised and said it would introduce “calibrated adjustments” to its schedules for the next 48 hours in an effort to stabilise operations. Scale Of Cancellations IndiGo has not issued official numbers, but reports suggest that more than 130 flights were cancelled across Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. According to PTI, 42 flights were cancelled in Bengaluru and 19 in Hyderabad, while ANI reported 38 cancellations in Delhi. According to the Times of India said that 33 flights were cancelled in Mumbai by Wednesday evening. Stranded Travellers Share Their Experiences Social media platforms were inundated with accounts from passengers who described long delays, minimal assistance, and the absence of basic amenities, despite DGCA rules requiring airlines to provide refreshments after a delay of more than two hours. Absolute chaos & mockery at #Delhiairport. #Indigo staff are leeches who are lying & passengers are stranded since past 12+ hours with no confirmatiom. My flight is delayed for 7+ hours now. Never flying Indigo again. This needs to be investigated @IndiGo6E @MoCA_GoI @RamMNK pic.twitter.com/Z7DAvK2Cei — Amol Shah (@AmolShah95) December 2, 2025 One frustrated flyer wrote, “IndiGo6E continues to disappoint with delayed/cancelled flights. Scenes from Mumbai airport. Not a single top-level representative at the scene to handle the situation. Shame on you, Indigo. People have decided not to let any Indigo flight take off till other passengers get some clarity.” A parent travelling with an infant posted: “I am travelling with an 8-month-old child. The flight has been delayed from 7:10 PM to 4:40 AM. With no guidance or facilities, this is completely inhumane. Please arrange accommodation.” Another user wrote, “Complete chaos at Delhi airport. No response back from IndiGo for 21 hours. Hope DGCA ensures airlines run smoothly without passengers suffering.” Some passengers said they had been waiting for 16 hours without any update. Others reported delays of more than three hours on domestic routes, missed connections, including international flights, and sudden overnight cancellations. One user posted: “Don’t fly indigo… they loot under the garb of cancellation charges… this is karma… one day it will shut down because of its malpractices!!” IndiGo Issues Detailed Clarification In its statement, the airline said, “A multitude of unforeseen operational challenges including minor technology glitches, schedule changes linked to the winter season, adverse weather conditions, increased congestion in the aviation system and the implementation of updated crew rostering rules (Flight Duty Time Limitations) had a negative compounding impact on our operations in a way that was not feasible to be anticipated.” Official statement by Indigo on cancellation of flights. pic.twitter.com/mgfSL7gT4I — Ramnath Jayaraman (@RamnathJayraman) December 3, 2025 It added, “To contain the disruption and restore stability, we have initiated calibrated adjustments to our schedules. These measures will remain in place for the next 48 hours and will allow us to normalise our operations and progressively recover our punctuality across the network. Our teams are working around the clock to ease customer discomfort and ensure operations stabilise as quickly as possible. Furthermore, the affected customers are being offered alternate travel arrangements to reach their destinations or refunds, as applicable.” Impact Of Updated FDTL Rules The updated Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) norms, introduced to address pilot fatigue, have also contributed to the disruption. Under the revised rules, pilots must receive 48 hours of weekly rest, and the number of permitted night landings has been reduced from six to two. DGCA data shows that IndiGo cancelled 1,232 flights in November, of which 755 were linked to crew shortages and compliance with FDTL regulations. The airline’s punctuality declined sharply, from 84.1 per cent in October to 67.7 per cent in November.

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Oman: Muscat parks to temporarily close ahead of Muscat Nights 2025 preparations
World

Oman: Muscat parks to temporarily close ahead of Muscat Nights 2025 preparations

Muscat Municipality has announced temporary closures of Qurum Natural Park, Al Naseem Public Park, and Al Amerat Public Park to complete final preparations for Muscat Nights 2025. Qurum Park closes on December 4, while the other two close on December 7. The Municipality thanks the public for understanding and promises vibrant, fully prepared venues for the upcoming festival.

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Dubai joins Global Resilient Cities Network, Marking a new step in urban readiness
World

Dubai joins Global Resilient Cities Network, Marking a new step in urban readiness

Dubai has joined the Global Resilient Cities Network, becoming the first city in the GCC to do so. The membership strengthens its position as a global leader in urban resilience, crisis management, and sustainable development. It enables knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaboration with international cities, helping Dubai build future-ready systems, enhance residents’ well-being, and turn challenges into opportunities.

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UAE weather alert: Temperatures to fall 6°C as rain and dense fog expected
World

UAE weather alert: Temperatures to fall 6°C as rain and dense fog expected

The United Arab Emirates is experiencing a shift to winter weather. Temperatures are dropping significantly, bringing cooler nights. Expect light rain and increased cloud cover. Fog is also a concern, especially in the early mornings, reducing visibility for motorists. Drivers should exercise caution on inland highways. This change is driven by a northerly system and the Siberian high-pressure system.

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Why Diabetics Dehydrate Faster In Winter Weddings And How It Affects Sugar Levels? Know Here
Health

Why Diabetics Dehydrate Faster In Winter Weddings And How It Affects Sugar Levels? Know Here

(By Dr. Tejaswi V) Indian winter weddings are all about long festivities, indulgent feasting into the wee hours of morning and non-stop partying, aren’t they? What many people don’t know is that this time of year can be surprisingly dangerous for people with diabetes. Even when it feels refreshing, people with diabetes can dehydrate faster in the winter, and this has a direct effect on blood sugar levels. ALSO READ: Winter And Heart Health: Simple Morning Habit That Quietly Raises Your Heart Attack Risk Why Cold Weather Triggers Faster Dehydration Cold weather naturally suppresses thirst. We preserve heat by constricting our blood vessels, making dehydration less apparent. Most people are unaware of this fact. But for someone with diabetes, this blunted thirst response can be a problem because high blood sugar itself causes increased pee. But when the fluid loss isn’t replaced with enough drinking, dehydration occurs a lot sooner than it should. Wedding Feasts, Alcohol, And Long Hours: A Perfect Storm Weddings add another layer. Heavy foods, sugary desserts, alcohol and all the hours on the go they entail add to your body’s thirst while draining its water supply. Alcohol is especially dehydrating, it inhibits a hormone that helps the kidneys hold onto water, potentially causing more of your fluids to make their way out. People tend to drink more tea, coffee or carbonated drinks during cold weather, and this can lead to dehydration again. Blood that has been concentrated due to insufficient water will increase the glucose levels. That can lead to periodic high sugar levels after meals even when the person hasn’t eaten that much. How Disrupted Routines Spike Blood Sugar The disruption of routine can also be a consideration during typical wedding times. There are people whose eating is delayed, who miss a meal because they’re out socializing; some forget to take their medication. Dehydration actually magnifies the body’s response to stress, sending sugar levels up even further. The winter cold, which raises the body’s adrenaline production somewhat, can also result in unpredictable glucose. Simple Habits To Stay Safe And Enjoy The Celebrations The silver lining is that you can prevent these effects. Diabetics need to make a deliberate effort to stay hydrated throughout the day, even if they don’t feel thirsty. Drinking a glass of water before and after alcohol, offsetting sweet treats with savoury ones and monitoring meal times can all be really helpful. And people taking SGLT2 inhibitors, a widely used class of diabetes drugs, should be especially careful, as these drugs can worsen the dehydration. Joyful Weddings, Safer Choices Winter weddings are joyful, but for people with diabetes, should be aware of their condition. Little effort should go on staying hydrated, eating on time and mindful eating, these simple steps keep sugar levels stable and the celebrations truly enjoyable. Dr Tejaswi V is Consultant - Diabetes and Endocrinology at Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road [Disclaimer: The information provided in the article is shared by experts and is intended for general informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.]

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‘Strategic mistake’? Hundreds of IndiGo flights canceled as new pilot duty norms kick in - top things to know about new DGCA roster rules
Business

‘Strategic mistake’? Hundreds of IndiGo flights canceled as new pilot duty norms kick in - top things to know about new DGCA roster rules

India's largest airline, IndiGo, is facing significant flight disruptions, with hundreds of cancellations and delays due to new pilot rest and duty-hour regulations. Despite a month since implementation, the airline struggles to adapt, leading to a sharp drop in on-time performance. IndiGo cites operational challenges and expects disruptions to continue.

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Geminids meteor shower 2025: When and where to watch the spectacular December nights with up to 120 shooting stars per hour
World

Geminids meteor shower 2025: When and where to watch the spectacular December nights with up to 120 shooting stars per hour

The Geminids meteor shower, a consistent and bright celestial event, is set for a spectacular display in 2025. With minimal moonlight during its peak on December 13-14, stargazers can anticipate 60-120 meteors per hour. This unique shower, originating from asteroid 3200 Phaethon, offers a prime opportunity for unforgettable cosmic viewing.

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