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Heel-ing Secret Against 'Arch Nemesis' Cracked

Dry skin and cracked heels can lead to fungal infection and smelly feet during winter; experts share some tips to help you put your best foot for

Kiran Rao Clarifies Tokyo Confusion

Amid IndiGo delays, the filmmaker used a destination metaphor for her long wait, later confirming she was headed to Delhi

Only Samantha Thats How She Will Be Known In The Public Domain

The actor drops her surname completely

Review compliance with safety norms, police urge clubs after blaze in Goa

Acid attack survivors join hands to rebuild lives, turn pain into purpose at new cafe

Five held for stealing 1 kg of gold in guise of Delhi police

Omars INDIA on life support remark: Constituents call for introspection, BJP says bloc dead

New Delhi: A day after Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said the INDIA bloc is currently on life support, several other constituent

Govt. will empower every student, school, community with AI: Delhi CM

Need 27 months to tackle pollution; it is a shared responsibility, says CM

Residents will see improvement in governance in six months: Gupta;asks why people who protested at India Gate remained silent when Cong., AAP wer

Delhi cricketer awarded 1.5 cr. for helping India win World Cup

Yamuna pollution: consultant for Sewerage Master Plan likely to be finalised in a month, says official

Air ambulance for Bangladeshs ex-PM Khaleda Zia to land in Dhaka

Dhaka: An air ambulance arranged to fly Bangladeshs critically ill former prime minister Khaleda Zia to London for medical treatment will land in

25 killed in Goa nightclub inferno; police team in Delhi to arrest owners

Fireworks likely cause of blaze; 4 staffers held

Indias mobile hospital treats Over 2200 in Sri Lanka relief

Colombo: A mobile hospital set up by India in Sri Lanka has provided medical care to over 2,200 people affected by Cyclone Ditwah, as New Delhi r

'Good banter': Smith and Archer clash in Gabba Ashes Test

It was good, good banter. He's a good competitor, and he comes hard at you, so it was good fun, says Australia captain Steve Smith

BJP Condemns Babri Memorial Remarks

Subhash criticised the Revanth Reddy-led Congress government for failing to act decisively, contrasting it with the West Bengal government's resp

Singareni Reserves Names for Subsidiaries in Green Energy, Global Mining Sectors

The Registrar of Companies has approved the names Singareni Green Energy Limited for solar and renewable energy projects, and Singareni Global Li

Doctors Report Widespread Measles Spike, Seek Urgent Public Health Intervention

Doctors warn of wider spread, urge urgent vaccination awareness and DPH action

J-K: Major fire breaks out in Srinagar's Munwarabad area, firefighting ops underway

Fire tenders were present at the site of the fire, and efforts to douse the flames were underway. Read on for more details on this.

Voters who participated in Campco society election in a spot

With the ink mark still visible, voters fear polling officials may mistake it for the ink used in the local body elections, potentially causing c

Congress-backed candidates secure majority in BDCC Bank polls

Local Body Elections Gets Pricier, Tougher

Bhagyavathi was the first MPP and ZPTC of Kathalapur mandal of Jagtial district.

With Bolsonaro in jail, Brazils right in disarray as Trump warms up to Lula

The former Presidents absence has done little to rally his supporters even as his family is embroiled in a bitter succession battle; the markets

6K Police Deployed for TG Rising: DGP

The police have deployed a comprehensive and multi-layered security arrangement, the DGP said and explained that the security operation was divid

BJP Welcomes Telanganas Global Summit, Pledges Support for States Development

Kishan Reddy to attend summit as BJP affirms support for Telanganas development

'Vande Mataram' discussion in Parliament today, sparks set to fly

PM Modi to initiate debate in Lok Sabha, Amit Shah to be the main BJP speaker in Rajya Sabha

Youth share tales of harassment at PDP meet on why Kashmiri professionals are turning to violence

Organised by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the conference was attended by the relatives of active militants, youth facing militancy charges

EAM Jaishankar Speaks About Cultural Rebalancing at UNESCO Intangible Heritage Meet

The 20th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) will take place at the Red Fort, a

U.S Stock Market prediction for Monday, December 8: Will S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq jump ahead of Fed rate cut meet?

U.S. Stock Market Outlook: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq investors are eyeing on the U.S Fed Interest Rate Cut meeting.

Death toll rises to 5 after explosion outside a police station in Mexicos Michoacn state

The number of victims killed in an explosion outside a police station in the western Mexican state of Michoacn over the weekend has risen to five

Thermal maps for daily choices: SatLeo tests street-level heat intelligence in Karnataka

SatLeo Labs is developing thermal mapping technology using satellite and drone data to provide hyper-local temperature insights. This innovation

BJP Gears Up for Next Uttar Pradesh Assembly Polls

The BJP leadership, it is learnt, wants the coming panchayat polls to be used as a testing ground before the next Assembly and general elections

HYDRAA Clears Sri Chaitanya Techno School Encroachments

Authorities on Sunday dug up the landfilled part of the drain line, and restored the full flow of the Gangaram drain line to its previous width o

Chinese national quizzed for visiting Kashmir without permission

A 29-year-old Chinese tourist faced questioning in Budgam, Kashmir, for unauthorized travel to J&K and Ladakh, violating his visa. He claimed to

AP: Two Brothers Drown in Water Sump

Brahmasamudram police have registered a case based on a complaint from family members. The bodies were shifted to Kalyanadurgam hospital for post

Letters to The Editor December 8, 2025

RBI may need to inject further '2 lakh crore to let rates transmit

To ensure the recent interest rate reduction truly benefits the economy, the Reserve Bank of India may have to infuse a staggering 1.5 lakh crore

DGCA grants IndiGo CEO, Accountable Manager 24-hour extension to repond to show cause notices

NEW DELHI: Aviation watchdog DGCA on Sunday gave more time to IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers and the Accountable Manager Isidro Porqueras to submit the

BJP to raise issues related to scholarships, paddy procurement in Jharkhand Assembly's winter session

The needy students are not getting their scholarships. The government is yet to begin the procurement of paddy from farmers. The farmers are bein

India should trade Sanchar Saathi mandates for digital literacy

The states focus should shift away from whats there to hide? to a combination of whats there to see? and a mission to improve digital literacy

Balancing, not swinging: on India-Russia ties, Indian diplomacy

India needs to assert strategic autonomy by engaging both Russia and West

IUML leader clarifies daughters remarks on women entering mosques

Israel defence firm confirms first batch of 4,000 LMGs to India early next year

NEW DELHI: The Indian Armys infantry will receive a significant firepower boost beginning early next year, with Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) co

Completion of Polavaram by July, 2027

Officials racing against time to complete project before Godavari Pushkaralu, as per call from CM

Surveillance apps in welfare, snake oil for accountability

Tech-fixes and apps cannot foster a responsible work environment that motivates workers to act in public interest

Telangana needs more buses

It must expand its bus fleet to ensure services are frequent and reliable

New rules to make drunk-driving checks more reliable from April

Starting April, breath analysers will adhere to new consumer affairs department norms, mandating enhanced accuracy and a built-in printer. These

The aim is to win more than a single medal in Los Angeles: Nieva

The Indian womens boxing team head coach is upbeat about the challenges ahead, exudes confidence that his previous tenure will stand him in good

2 Police Officers Killed In Colombia Explosion, Authorities Blame Guerrilla

Two police officers were killed Sunday in northeast Colombia in an attack that authorities blamed on the National Liberation Army, a Marxist guer

Gravity of offence justifies separate sentences in PCA & PMLA: Court

Ahmedabad courts have ruled against granting concurrent sentences for individuals convicted of corruption and money laundering. The case of retir

Chandigarh Bill to FDTL pause: NDA 3.0 opts for consultative approach

In its third term, the NDA government is embracing a fresh strategy characterized by increased flexibility and collaboration in lawmaking. With a

Chaos foretold: on the Indigo crisis, air safety

Indigo seems to have wilfully misread the plan for changes to crew duty hours

Residents complain about frequent damage to manholes in stormwater drains this monsoon

Pedestrian safety is at risk as the manholes have been damaged along many roads in the city

A black Friday for aviation safety in India

The actions by Indias aviation authorities, on December 5, 2025, favouring a private airline, prove that flight safety is still not a serious iss

KPHB Logs 5 More Drunk-Driving Cases Than Kukatpally

The traffic police booked 426 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol during the weekend, but the data shows an unusual contrast: KP

NCSC to launch all-India exercise to probe SC quota 'misuse' by converts

The National Commission for Scheduled Castes is set to embark on a comprehensive national scrutiny. This initiative will delve into allegations t

Chinese national detained; was visiting J&K, Ladakh without permission: Officials

A Chinese tourist, Hu Congtai, has been detained in Kashmir. He entered Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir without permission, violating his visa. His

Punjab Govt Sets Up Control Room at Chandigarh Airport Amid IndiGo Flight Disruptions

Punjab Civil Aviation Secretary Sonali Giri said IndiGo Airlines has around 30 bags of passengers, which will be sent to them at their residences

Karnataka SHOCKER: Woman mauled to death by two Rottweiler dogs in Davangere; dog owner arrested

In a horrific incident, a woman died after being mauled by two Rottweiler dogs on the outskirts of Davanagere in the early hours of December 5. T

Intangible heritage most democratic expression of culture in many ways: Jaishankar

India is hosting a significant UNESCO meeting on safeguarding intangible cultural heritage. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed dele

Benin government says has 'foiled' coup attempt

Military and security sources said that around a dozen soldiers had been arrested, including those behind the coup bid. The west Africa region ha

Syrian foreign minister likely to visit India soon

India is set to host an Arab foreign ministerial meeting in January. This initiative aims to deepen engagement with West Asia. Syria's foreign mi

CM Naidu Orders Suspension After Temple EO Caught Stealing 5kg Silver

The executive officer, Muralikrishna, was intercepted by devotees on Sunday while shifting over 5 kg of silver ornaments, silk saris and other va

Smriti Mandhana, Palash Mucchal wedding called off: What exactly went wrong on November 23, the 'wedding day'?

Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal's love story was soon turning to 'forever' as the couple was set to tie knot on 23rd November 2025. However th

Bigg Boss 19: Gaurav Khanna wins Salman Khan show, takes home Rs 50 lakh prize money; Farrhana Bhatt is first runner-up

Bigg Boss 19, which began on August 24, saw a total of 18 contestants throughout its journey. Apart from the five finalists, the rest of them wer

US embassy sees personnel changes before Segio Gor's arrival

Sergio Gor is set to become the new US ambassador to India. He plans to bring his own team to assist in managing the important Indo-US partnershi

Bengal to add 9,000 booths; digitisation nears finish

West Bengal is embarking on an ambitious plan to add around 9,000 new polling booths, a significant move prompted by the Election Commission of I

4,500 Police Personnel, 3-Tier Security In Place For Telangana Global Summit

A multi-layered security with over 4,500 personnel and advanced technology is being deployed to ensure the safety of officials and international

Weeks After Louvre Jewel Heist, Water Leak Damages 400 Egyptian Artifacts

A water leak in late November damaged several hundred works in the Louvre's Egyptian department, the Paris museum told AFP on Sunday, weeks after

Pakistan, Armenia hold talks for embassy in Yerevan

Pakistan and Armenia are moving forward to establish diplomatic relations. Discussions are underway to open a Pakistan embassy in Yerevan next ye

Harish Rao Writes to Speaker; Flags Erosion of Assembly Sanctity and Violation of Rules

Flagging erosion of Assembly sanctity and violation of rules, during the past two years, Harish Rao noted that House Committees remained unconsti

45% Gig Workers Get Blocked Out of Work Without Proper Reason, Finds Survey

Class 9 survey shows 66% see no redressal mechanism; many face suspensions and instability

Case Against Goa Nightclub Owners, Event Organisers After 25 Killed In Fire

Police registered an FIR against two owners of Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa, its manager, and event organisers after a devastating fire c

English Brought Me Closer to Kannada: Pawan Kalyan at Udupi Gitotsava

Referring to the Gita, Pawan Kalyan pointed out that Indias original handwritten Constitution features an illustration of Krishna imparting the G

BJP Vows to Fight Against Congress Govt Over Broken Promises And Corruption

BJP president N. Ramchander Rao said farmers were denied Rs 15,000 Rythu Bharosa, youth are still without jobs or stipends, women awaiting Rs 2,5

25 killed in fire at Goa nightclub; 4 arrested

A devastating fire ripped through Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in North Goa. Twenty-five people, including four tourists, lost their lives. Most

EQT Partners lines up $1 billion CitiusTech exit

EQT Partners is gearing up to divest its substantial 40% interest in CitiusTech, aiming to secure close to $1 billion. The Swedish investment fir

Six killed after car plunges into 800-foot ravine in Nasik

MUMBAI: Six people were killed after the Innova they were travelling in plunged into an 800-foot ravine near the famous shrine of Saptashrungi Ga

Watch: All officials found guilty will be suspended: Goa CM Pramod Sawant

Goa CM announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for victims families, Rs 50,000 for injured in nightclub fire

Netanyahu says Israel and Hamas will enter ceasefire's second phase soon

Netanyahu spoke during a news conference with visiting German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and stressed that the second phase, which addresses the d

New Year 2026 Horoscope: Which zodiac signs will thriveand what the stars predict for every sign based on your birth date

New Year 2026 Horoscope: As 2026 approaches, interest in what the upcoming year might signify is growing rapidly within astrology and numerology

We could have done much more in Op Sindoor but showed restraint: Rajnath

In a commendable show of restraint during Operation Sindoor, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expressed his admiration for the Indian forces. He of

Body of a woman washes ashore in Marina

India Inaugurates New State-of-the-Art Consulate Building in Shanghai

New Dawning Centre chancery enhances services as India, China mark 75 years of ties

Laxmidevipally Sarpanch Candidate Pays Deposit with 1,000 One-rupee Coins

Mahender said that his motivation for this unconventional method stemmed from a painful experience in a previous election

Gaurav Khanna WINS Bigg Boss 19 trophy, season 2025 ends

Mumbai: The wait is finally over! After three months of drama, emotion, and high-voltage entertainment, Gaurav Khanna has emerged as the winner o

Former college professor launches logical reasoning books for children

Logical reasoning and analytical skills questions are asked in every competitive exam, from entrance tests to those for government jobs, says V.

Lorry Owners to Halt Goods Transport From December 9 in Protest Against Fitness-Fee Hike

The association appealed to both the Centre and the state to ensure that no extra financial burden is imposed on them.

US envoy Keith Kellogg says Ukraine peace deal is really close

Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 after eight years of fighting between Russian-backed separatists and Ukrainian troops in the Donbas, whic

Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam Highlights APs Rich Heritage: Governor

He said Kuchipudi stands as a globally recognised traditional classical dance form gifted by Andhra Pradesh to the world