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A gas tanker explosion on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway early Friday left 32-year-old Radheyshyam Choudhary among the victims. Radheyshyam, a motor mechanic, was unaware of the disaster that awaited him.

The victim's complaint revealed the incident took place on December 13 when her neighbor allegedly entered her home and followed her into a room. The victim's sister-in-law intervened, prompting the accused to leave.

BJP leader V. Muraleedharan praised the police and Devaswom Board officials for their effective work at Sabarimala during his visit. He also stated that Congress will not return to power in Kerala.

Just days after the revival of a Shiv temple in Sarai Rehman, another abandoned temple has been found in the densely populated Muslim locality of Sarai Miyan in Aligarh.

India and Kuwait share a massive trade relations, with bilateral trade reaching USD 10.47 billion in the 2023-24 fiscal year. Kuwait is India's sixth-largest crude oil supplier, accounting for 3% of the country's energy needs.

The Sakthan Thampuran Palace in Thrissur has been renovated and reopened, with Union Minister Suresh Gopi inaugurating the upgraded museum. The new museum features over a thousand exhibits that showcase the region's rich history.

The Tamil Nadu government is hosting a state-level Thirukkural quiz competition for government employees and teachers on December 21st. The first prize is ₹2 lakhs. Prizes will also be awarded to the top three teams selected at the district level.

An arrest warrant has been issued against former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa following allegations of Provident Fund (PF) fraud. Uthappa, who ran Centuries Lifestyle Brand Private Limited, is accused of withholding Rs 23 lakh in employee PF contributions after deducting them from their salaries.

On December 19, Faridkot in Punjab recorded a low of 2 degrees Celsius, while Pathankot and Bathinda experienced minimum temperatures of 4 degrees and 4.6 degrees Celsius, respectively.

Kerala Lottery Karunya KR-685: Lottery winners are required to return their tickets to the organization within 30 days of the draw period to claim their winnings. The results were declared at 3 pm on Saturday (Dec 21).