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Hamas announced a hostage-ceasefire deal with Israel. The agreement includes exchanging hostages for Palestinian prisoners. This breakthrough follows indirect talks in Egypt. The deal aims to end the war in Gaza and withdraw Israeli forces. Humanitarian aid will enter the region. Donald Trump confirmed the agreement, calling it a historic event. Further discussions are expected.

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced 100% scholarships for APST students in IITs and top global universities, alongside 75% scholarships for aspiring commercial pilots and merchant navy training. These initiatives, aligned with the State Youth Policy 2025, aim to empower youth through education, skills, and employment opportunities.

Save Government Hospitals Action Committee will stage a 12-hour dharna on December 1, demanding a 40-bed community hospital for Surathkal and upgrading Mangaluru’s Wenlock Hospital to a regional facility. They also seek oncology and cardiology institute units, citing the rise of private medical colleges making healthcare unaffordable.

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour choreographer, Mandy Moore, reveals how the singer overcame years of self-consciousness about dancing. Moore focused on Taylor’s natural movement, transforming her stage presence from hesitant to confident. This approach allowed Swift to embrace her individuality, proving her evolution extends beyond music to a powerful physical performance.

Actress Tessa Thompson made a joke about her dating life and that of her former costar, Michael B. Jordan, during a recent event. The actress spoke about the pair’s special connection while honouring Jordan at the American Cinematheque Awards, reported People.

A Delhi blast, believed to be a desperate act by a Jaish module member, occurred after security agencies busted hideouts and recovered nearly 3,000kg of explosives. The loosely assembled bomb and the vehicle’s movement in traffic suggest a hasty, possibly accidental, explosion, preventing a larger strike.

Sam Reinhart, son of former NHL player Paul Reinhart, began his NHL journey with the Buffalo Sabres after being drafted in 2014. Traded to the Florida Panthers in 2021, he ascended to become a key player, leading them to consecutive Stanley Cup victories in 2024 and 2025. Reinhart’s impactful performance led to a lucrative eight-year…

The BJP has unveiled its initial list of 71 candidates for the Bihar assembly elections, fielding deputy CMs Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha. The party has replaced several sitting MLAs with fresh faces in key constituencies, including Patna Sahib and Kumhrar, while announcing its intention to contest 101 seats.

Dr. Anusha Srinivasan Iyer, a multifaceted figure honored for Brand Custodianship, quietly impacts lives through filmmaking, brand strategy, and initiatives like MEGA Foundation, Pawsitive Farm Sanctuary, and Zindagi Helpline. As a key member of the Media and Entertainment Skills Council, she champions skill development aligned with India’s vision.