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Throughout December in the US' Washington, visitors can catch a glimpse of a jolly guest in red and white swimming alongside marine life in the 120,000-gallon window in Washington Waters Habitat. Take a look.

The rally began at Sealdah station and culminated at Rani Rashmoni Road in Kolkata. The protesters were seen traveling a distance of 2 km as they raised slogans demanding the release of Hindu monks. 

Israel to expand settlements in Golan heights. Watch in to know more.

An Evening with Dua Lipa: The show was a star-studded event recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall in London in October. The concert will now air on TV and partner OTT channels. 

In a significant diplomatic move, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media during a joint press conference. The leaders discussed strengthening bilateral ties, focusing on key areas like trade, regional security, and cultural cooperation. This high-level interaction highlights the growing partnership between India and Sri Lanka, with both countries committed to deepening their collaboration for mutual growth and stability.

The FT uncovered documents revealing that Assad’s regime, while suffering a severe shortage of foreign currency, flew nearly two tonnes of cash, consisting of $100 bills and €500 notes, to Moscow’s Vnukovo airport for deposit in sanctioned Russian banks between 2018 and 2019.

The Moldova foreign minister Mihail Popsoi has emphasized that India has a 'stong say' in a 'lasting and sustainable peace' in Ukraine. Speaking to Wion's Sidhant Sibal, he said, 'certainly in our friends in Kyiv have been very proactive in making sure that they have India on board as a strong international player, as a promoter of peace'. This year Indian Prime Minister Modi travelled to Ukraine & Russia, even as Delhi has called for dialogue & diplomacy to resolve the ongoing war in the country. The foreign minister, along with External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar inaugurated Moldova embassy on Sunday. This has been described as an important milestone by both side in ties. The Eastern European country is keen to get more Indian students. The Moldova foreign minister also spoke about the war in Ukraine & impact on his country. He said, 'the impact of the war on the Republic of Moldova was extremely severe. In fact, the Republic of Moldova was the most affected country other than Ukraine itself.' He also spoke on Emergency in his country, Trump Presidency, & Georgia.

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Cyclone Chido makes landfall in Mozambique after leaving trail of destruction in French-administered Mayotte.

Taiwan received the first batch of 38 M1A2T Abrams tanks from the United States. The tanks were requested in 2019 with Taiwan allocating more than $1.2 billion for them. The long-awaited M1A2T tanks is a version tailored for Taiwan’s operational requirements: Reports M1A2T tanks are considered among the heaviest in the world. The tanks are equipped with a 120mm main gun, composite armor and enhanced mobility The rest of the order is expected to be delivered in 2025 and 2026. The acquisition of Abram tanks is part of Taiwan’s strategy to boost its defense capabilities. Watch in for more details!

During the Parliament winter session, Priyanka Gandhi, in her Zero Hour reference, said that the picture was removed on Monday, which also happens to be Vijay Diwas. 

Netflix show La Palma is already in top 10 most-streamed shows since its premiere on the OTT in many geographies including the UK.

"An extensive agenda encompassing trade, investment, development and security cooperation will be discussed," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on 'X' ahead of the Modi-Dissanayake talks.

A top government functionary said the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, popularly being referred to as the Bill on "One Nation, One Election", was expected to be introduced by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal.

The leader of the ruling People Power Party has announced his resignation following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol by the parliament on Saturday. This decision comes as the Constitutional Court reviews the parliament's vote and determines the fate of the President. Watch in for more details!

18-year-old Gukesh becomes the youngest-ever World Chess Champion. Gukesh defeated defending champion Ding Liren in a dramatic 14-game match. Watch here to learn more about his legacy!

Syria's Qatari Embassy is set to resume operations on Tuesday. The Gulf Emirate made the announcement as its diplomats visited the country and met with the transitional government. Qatar also named a new head of mission to Syria, Khalifa Abdullah Al Mahmoud Al Sharif. Watch in for more details!

Jashn-e-Rekhta, known for celebrating Urdu language and culture, found a perfect match in Papon's performance. His soulful interpretations of ghazals added depth and beauty to an already enchanting evening, making it one of the most memorable highlights of the festival.

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