Important stories for the day (03-01-2025)

These events happened on this day, as reported by major news sources.

The judge overseeing the Madigan corruption trial believes the Supreme Court's opinion does not fully define what it means to act "corruptly" for the jury.

Illinois Supreme Court dismisses appeal, convictions in Hadiya Pendleton murder to remain overturned.

Atei reserve forest now offers a new jungle safari experience.

NHRC issues notices to DMs of Keonjhar and Sambalpur regarding dam safety.

Woman killed by husband's arrow in jealousy-fueled dispute.

G Udayagiri is the coldest town in the state, with a temperature of 4.8o C.

A former Norwegian minister praises the transformation of Cuttack station.

Odisha's tableau will not be featured at the Republic Day Parade this year.

A body was discovered by train tracks and the family suspects foul play.

Arindam Dakua has been ousted as CM of PS.

NASA is excited to share a compilation of their favorite moments from 2024 with the public.

Older generation no longer dominant in terms of home ownership and value.

Apple has agreed to pay a settlement of $153 million after being accused of allowing their virtual assistant, Siri, to listen in on private conversations.

Suspects in woman's murder believed to be hiding in New South Wales forest.

A woman has died and two others were hurt in a collision at a beach on the coast of Western Australia.

Venezuela is offering a large sum of money as a reward for information leading to the capture of a prominent opposition leader who is currently in exile.

Weapons found on rural SA property in hidden storage.

A young boy has passed away after drowning in a river near a campsite in the eastern region of Victoria.

A person died from falling 20 meters while abseiling in Sydney.

Businesses can be prosecuted for not paying employees enough. Here's how it's done.

Huge piece of 'space debris' smashes into isolated town in Kenya.

plane crash kills 2 and injures 18 in Southern California

Six departmental secretaries in Mumbai's Mantralaya have been transferred and BEST will have a new general manager.

Police are investigating the suicide of a Delhi cafe owner and plan to interview family and in-laws as part of their investigation.

Hari Babu Kambhampati becomes Odisha's new governor after being sworn in.

Maddock Films announces new additions to their horror-comedy universe with 'Stree 3' and 'Munjya 2', along with four other movies.

Israeli airstrikes kill 50 in Gaza as PM Netanyahu approves delegation to attend talks in Qatar.

Delhi-NCR is experiencing disrupted flight and train services due to heavy fog.

India's score falls to 107/4 by the end of day 1's tea break.

Gavaskar and Shastri believe Rohit Sharma's last appearance in Test cricket was likely.

Danger of nitrates in 15 districts.

Bougie town chosen as top place to live in UK by 2025.

"My top tips to get better sleep - as I have difficulty getting a full 8 hours."

"Big changes for EastEnders in 2025: old faces return, others leave, and new characters join the cast."

I was stunned by my date's response when I tried to shake her hand.

Famous Coronation Street duo rejoice after receiving a significant amount of money.

Father of Sara Sharif killed in prison with tuna can.

Travel disruptions on M25 and Underground causing delays for London commuters.

Police warn against counterfeit money as shoppers find fake $50 bills in circulation.

Important news for Punekars! Get the latest information on the metro lines connecting PCMC to Nigdi, Swargate to Katraj, Ramwadi to Wagholi, Chandni Chowk to Vanaz, and Khadakwasla to Kharadi.

Stay warm in the cold with these six must-have items for your home.

Man United considering trade involving Chelsea striker target and Marcus Rashford.

Luke Littler predicts Michael van Gerwen will exchange fist bumps with opponent in World Darts Championship final.

Stay indoors and gather necessary items as UK temperatures drop to -5°C.

Jay-Z's attorney can seek to dismiss rape lawsuit, judge says.

A former EastEnders star shocks fans with a dramatic intervention for Cindy and a big secret is unveiled through 28 images.

Ant and Dec are excited about the idea of reviving drag queens, as they thoroughly enjoyed it before.

20 violins changed everything on a Scottish island.

The Chief Minister of Odisha has declared the recent unexpected rain as a natural disaster, making it eligible for relief from SDRF.

Former cricket players have conflicting opinions about the dismissal of player Sundar.

Impeached president of South Korea refuses to comply with warrant after prolonged standoff.

Trump criticizes Biden for having the "worst" presidency and blames him for an "Open Border Policy."

France's naval group, headed by the nuclear-powered ship Charles de Gaulle, will reach India on January 4.

India has consistently supported Maldives, according to Foreign Minister Jaishankar.

Get ready for the highly anticipated second season of ‘Paatal Lok’ as Jaideep Ahlawat’s Hathi Ram faces new and perilous challenges.

Supreme Court declares property rights as a constitutional right.

"Explore the Goa trip of Ishaan Khatter, Vedang Raina & Siddhant Chaturvedi and decide between ZNMD or Dil Chahta Hai."

When and where can I watch Luke Littler perform tonight? Tips for tuning in to the World Darts Championship final on TV.

Spotify announces top song of 2024 with over 1.7 billion streams.

The ex of a Cybertruck bomber received ominous texts moments before he exploded outside a Trump hotel.

Fans can now watch the highly praised medical drama on Netflix after a long wait.

The only airport where you land in three countries.

"Missing out on sex with my boyfriend causes me stress."

A flu-like virus without a vaccine is spreading in China, five years after the Covid outbreak.

Catch the peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower tonight with these tips for watching.

In the Big Freeze of 1963, oceans froze and temperatures reached -22°C.

Faithful dog mourns family lost in South Korea plane crash, remains hopeful for their return.

Manchester United supporters criticize Luke Shaw for attending a party with Molly-Mae Hague while injured.

Darts commentator Russ Bray predicts a thrilling final between Luke Littler and Michael van Gerwen at the World Darts Championship.

Avoiding alcohol for a month is a beneficial concept, but not when it comes to your sexual activities.

M&S customers are upset about a product that is considered inappropriate and reminiscent of something from Ann Summers.

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the TV show Thomas the Tank Engine, has passed away at the age of 81.

A mother shares her pain after her son was killed in a car accident on Christmas Day.

A police officer in Karnataka is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in the Deputy Superintendent's office restroom, causing public outrage after a video of the incident went viral.

Arteta urges two Arsenal players at risk of leaving for free to stay with the team.

Infant killed in car accident when vehicle swerves off road and hits tree.

Two women sexually assaulted at Leicester Square tube station, prompting an urgent manhunt.

London has a hidden McDonalds that only certain people can access.

Comedian Peter Kay is the highest earner in the 2024 UK rich list, thanks to his successful tour that brought in millions.

Neil Young has reversed his decision to not play at Glastonbury, citing an error that caused him to drop out initially.

Eurostar announces discounted train tickets to destinations like Paris and Lille in limited-time sale.

It's too cold to take your dog for a walk at this particular temperature.

Chelsea player may not be able to play for the rest of the season, according to Enzo Maresca's update on their injury.

Coronation Street's Lisa Swain reveals shocking truth to Carla Connor during health crisis.

The rivalry between Luke Littler and Michael van Gerwen will reach its peak at the World Darts Championship final, with a close head-to-head record between the two.

Famous British actor makes surprising appearance in popular Netflix thriller.

Agent of Man Utd player says other Premier League teams want to sign him, despite rumors of a transfer.

When will the Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Squid Game event begin and end?

Scientists may have found a new way to detect aliens by discovering a new oxygen reaction.

WWE fans are concerned as a 75-year-old legend expresses desire to pass away while performing in the ring during his comeback.

Punjab Police dismantles drug and weapon smuggling network across borders; 12 arrested including leader.

Man charged with causing partner's suicide by abuse enjoyed prosecco afterwards.

Kieran Culkin admits to switching out a prop joint for a real one belonging to his well-known co-star.

Amorim reveals reason for extending Man Utd player's contract, citing the team's need for more depth.

Londoners angry at thief caught in Tube station

Dogs in the Netherlands are experiencing a condition similar to werewolf syndrome due to chew toys purchased online.

Eddie Howe responds to Paul Merson's suggestion of Arsenal signing Alexander Isak from Newcastle.

Some people criticized YouTubers for bringing vapes to an indigenous tribe during a visit, calling it trashy.

Wenger's best Arsenal signing cost just £3.5 million, according to him.

Government's draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules released, but lacks any punishment measures.

SBI research shows significant decrease in rural poverty to 4.86% in FY24.

India's government reassures citizens that they are closely monitoring the recent influenza cases in the country and there is no cause for alarm regarding the outbreak of HMPV in China.

Actor Allu Arjun has been granted regular bail in the theatre stampede case, but must seek court permission before leaving India.

Odisha's CM slams Mamata and past BJD government for potato shortage.

The President will present Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards at PBD Convention in Bhubaneswar.

Biden says no to Nippon Steel's plan to buy US Steel.

China cannot gain legitimacy for forcibly occupying regions by creating new counties, according to India.

Central Railway RPF in Maharashtra rescue injured employee at Kasara, displaying remarkable heroism.

Salah gives update on contract before Man Utd game, raises concerns for Liverpool.

A basic security measure that all iPhone and Android users need to perform straight away.

Ariana Grande's accent may permanently change after working on Wicked.

Helldivers 2 boss reveals cancelled Star Fox-style game, already planning next project.

87-year-old Hollywood icon appears content and in good health in a rare photograph following their retirement from acting.

Ex-headteacher avoids punishment for insulting student's weight.

A Gogglebox star hints at a cryptic message about their "favorite people" three months after announcing their split.

Discover some great shows to stream for free on Apple TV Plus this weekend with these 7 hidden gems.

British talent show contestant reveals he has lost 60% of his cornea due to burns.

13-year-old boy missing since NYE, urgent search underway.

Evra wants Amorim to surprise everyone by making a certain player the captain of Man Utd.

Boy alone in lion reserve for five days digs wells to survive

The final episode of Gavin and Stacey sets a record with over 19 million viewers.

For the first time ever, Walkers has made a strange alteration to their crisp packaging.

Angelina Jolie speaks out about her divorce from Brad Pitt, expressing her disdain for dishonesty.

Zara McDermott and Sam Thompson were going through a period of living apart for several months before their breakup.

Mumbai's Deputy Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, extends redevelopment plan for Dharavi to include over 100,000 slum residents who were previously ineligible.

13-year-old boy dies in accident involving a quad bike.

"I was watching The Traitors and I think Claudia Winkleman has a secret."

A shopping enthusiast shares their weekend purchases from Amazon, Sephora, Adanola, and other stores.

Littler told not to expect to match Phil Taylor's success.

Famous rapper surprised by fan who crashed stage and caused him to end show.

Man detained for stabbing audience member at concert.

In 2024, these were the beauty products that stood out to me – including skincare, makeup, haircare, and fragrance.

Ruben Amorim was criticized for making a major error at Manchester United and was warned to never repeat it.

A 4-year-old boy was fatally struck by a school bus on his first day back from holiday break.

Rhona faces more heartbreak in Emmerdale when the truth about Marlon and Laurel is revealed.

Man killed a person in a pub with one punch because he was upset with their partner's karaoke performance.

Fans are shocked and puzzled by model's large pregnancy belly.

Supermarkets are removing a 50-year-old feature from their checkouts, marking a significant change in shopping experience.

Police are searching for a person dressed as Spider-Man who has been leaving packages at someone's front door.

National crackdown to outlaw hidden fees, which are considered to be a long overdue action.

Zelenskyy thinks Trump's power and unpredictability can lead to peace with Russia.

A 38-year-old woman was arrested in Mumbai for attacking a 5-year-old girl with a hot iron rod as retribution for hiding her cat.

Man taken into custody for trying to kill former partner at subway stop.

Singer Teedra Moses threatens woman accusing her of supporting R. Kelly.

People are criticizing Meghan Markle for her new Netflix series, saying it shows she is disconnected from reality.

10 people injured in Queens due to mass shooting

Matthew Livelsberger has been named as the suspected driver of the Cybertruck that exploded at Trump Hotel.

NBA player Jimmy Butler asks to be traded from the Miami Heat.

Trailer out for new Diddy documentary featuring interviews with former associates.

Simone Biles has been chosen as the Sportsperson of the Year by Sports Illustrated for the year 2024.

Subhadra Yojana offers two instalments for applications submitted before March 31.

Pannun, a separatist leader, warns of disrupting Pravasi Bharatiya Divas.

India promises to assist Maldives with economic challenges.

Photos from Odisha taken today.

Draft rules released by Govt require parental consent before collecting data of child; part of Digital Personal Data Protection guidelines.

India promises to safeguard its interests in response to China's plan for a dam on the Brahmaputra river.

Global currency reserves decrease by $4.11 billion to $640.27 billion.

Goyal announces EV companies will stop receiving subsidies when current regime ends.

India, led by Jasprit Bumrah, are ready to make an impact in Sydney against Australia on Day 2 of the 5th Test.

How much has Luke Littler earned from the 2025 World Darts Championship prize money?

Hospitals are struggling with a significant increase in flu-related admissions, causing a major strain on resources.

Luke Littler makes history with World Darts Championship win, beating Michael van Gerwen.

Video shows Ukrainian and Russian soldiers engaged in deadly knife fight.

Trump will face sentencing for hush money case right before his inauguration.

Fans of X Factor are excited after a famous star reveals a major news.

Police apprehends man for committing violent crime on holiday in public.

Craig is a big fan of a famous Hollywood star and he got flustered and shared a risque joke with them.

Ruby uncovers a shocking truth about Steph while on a DNA mission in new Emmerdale spoiler video.

The Traitors film reignites fascination with famed serial killer through "crazy" scenes.

The Coronation Street trailer shows a violent stabbing and Mason Radcliffe's departure from the show.

Rubén Rocha opens first phase of Guamúchil boardwalk.

13-year-old boy rescues 2 teenage girls from rip current, surprised he was able to do it.

Berlin Zoo's elephants enjoy a meal of leftover Christmas trees.

Search continues for lost hiker after 8 days.

Bluey and Bingo get new toys: Full episode on YouTube and in Spanish while waiting for the Three Kings.

Crista Montes regrets that her daughter, Gala Montes, has ruined her career.

"Capi Pérez sends a strong message to those who owe him money and never paid."

¿Qué es el virus HMVP que está afectando en China y qué síntomas causa?

Peppa Pig creates fantasy stories: Complete YouTube episode in Spanish to watch for J.R.R. Tolkien's birthday.

Delfina Gómez and Claudia Sheinbaum begin distribution of Women with Wellbeing and Elderly pensions.

State senator calls for changes after undocumented immigrant found with AR-15 and fentanyl at migrant motel.

Apple TV+ is giving viewers a chance to binge-watch for free this weekend.

US travel habits are adapting due to climate change-related weather hazards.

Trump's sentencing for hush money case is scheduled for Jan. 10, but jail time is unlikely according to judge.

Free weekly credit report access available, instead of yearly limit.

The Bruins sign Mark Kastelic, a forward, to a three-year contract.

A luxurious penthouse retreat in Wakefield is the star of this home showcase.

A previously unknown volcano that caused a cooling effect on Earth in 1831 has been identified.

Ohio will no longer make police bodycam footage freely available, instead requiring a fee for access.

The media has been criticized for many failures in recent years, especially in regards to accurate reporting and impartiality.

Scalise attributes Bourbon Street attack to DEI initiatives.

Guide on obtaining a business loan using only an EIN.