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Thailand launched air strikes on Cambodia after accusing its forces of violating a ceasefire, resulting in at least one Thai soldier's death. This escalation follows a previous peace deal brokered by Donald Trump, which had already broken down after deadly July clashes that displaced hundreds of thousands.
Quote of the day by Jawaharlal Nehru: 'The policy of being too cautious...'
Jawaharlal Nehru's enduring words offer practical wisdom for navigating modern challenges. His quotes, like The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all, encourage thoughtful action and balanced risk-taking. These timeless insights provide daily prompts for reflection, clearer decision-making, and mindful living.
Thailand launches air strikes at Cambodia as border tensions reignite
Thailand has launched air strikes along its disputed border with Cambodia after accusing Phnom Penh of breaching a ceasefire. Fresh clashes erupted in Ubon Ratchathani province, resulting in at least one Thai soldier's death and four wounded. Cambodia claims Thai forces initiated dawn attacks, while Thailand states Cambodian rockets targeted civilian areas.
Goa nightclub tragedy: CM Sawant reveals likely causes behind deadly fire that claimed 25 lives
A devastating fire at a North Goa nightclub, reportedly sparked by electric firecrackers, claimed 25 lives and injured six. Investigations reveal the club operated without a fire NOC and faced access issues for emergency services. Several officials have been suspended and arrests made as the government vows to audit nightlife establishments.
As 2025 ends, focus on small, consistent habits for better health. Dr Saurabh Sethi suggests starting days with gratitude and morning sunlight. Gentle walks after meals aid digestion. Include fermented foods and herbs for gut health. A 12-hour eating window and berries boost well-being. Prioritise seven to eight hours of sleep. These simple practices lead to a healthier 2026.
Powerball jackpot soars to $875 million for December 8 drawing - Heres what winner could take home
The Powerball jackpot has ballooned to an estimated $875 million, igniting nationwide excitement for the December 8 (Monday) drawing. Players face a choice between a 30-year annuity or a lump-sum payout. With odds of 1 in 292.2 million, lottery officials urge caution amidst the growing frenzy for this popular game.
US Congress considers 'must-pass' defense policy bill that would top Trump's spending request
America's lawmakers have approved a massive defense bill. It authorizes a record $901 billion for national security. The legislation includes $400 million in military aid for Ukraine. It also aims to remove 'woke ideology' from the Pentagon. The bill is a compromise between House and Senate versions. It will fund military programs for the upcoming fiscal year.
Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes today December 8: Grab free bundles, skins & more
Garena Free Fire MAX is offering players exclusive in-game rewards through redeem codes released on December 8. These codes, valid for a limited time, grant access to weapon skins, character bundles, and other cosmetics. Players can redeem these codes on the official Garena website to enhance their gameplay experience without spending real money.
Green River Mayor Ren Hatt died in a tragic accident on US Route 6. His vehicle collided with a semi-truck on December 5, 2025. The city confirmed the devastating news on December 6, 2025. Officials are investigating the crash. Hatt was remembered for his deep love and commitment to the community. His fiance shared her grief.
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has gained widespread attention among researchers and scientists due to its unusual behaviour. Now, it has been revealed that the cosmic visitor, which will make its closest approach to Earth later this month, have found to be detected with unusually high levels of methanol which acts as a crucial building block for more complex molecules tied to the origins of life.
UK jobs market slowed again in November before budget, survey shows
Britain's jobs market showed continued weakness in November as employers hesitated to hire amid budget uncertainty. While permanent job placements saw their slowest decline since July, temporary hiring slipped. Despite relief from major tax hikes in the subsequent budget, a significant shift in hiring plans is not yet anticipated.
A devastating fire swept through a restaurant in Arpora, North Goa, resulting in 25 fatalities. Authorities have confirmed the arrest of four individuals in connection with the incident. The injured are recovering, and compensation has been announced for the victims' families. Investigations into the cause of the blaze are ongoing.
Twenty-five victims of a deadly Goa nightclub fire are now identified. The blaze claimed 20 staff and five tourists. Management has been arrested. Officials face suspension. The fire reportedly started from electrical firecrackers. A probe is underway to prevent future tragedies. Families are taking loved ones home.
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 phone history revealed searches for CRPF deployments and Article 370. Agencies are questioning him. He arrived in Delhi on November 19 and traveled to Leh and Srinagar. Authorities are considering his deportation.
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 delegates at the Red Fort, emphasizing the democratic nature of cultural expressions. The 20th session of the Intergovernmental Committee will review nominations and existing elements. India showcases its rich cultural heritage for this important global event.
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 has experienced a number of coups in recent years, including in Benin's northern neighbours Niger and Burkina Faso, as well as Mali, Guinea and, most recently, Guinea-Bissau.
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 minister may attend the gathering. High-level visits to the Arab world are also planned before the January meeting. Prime Minister Narendra Modi could visit Oman and Jordan this month.
Humayun Kabir eyes tie-up with AIMIM for West Bengal polls
In a bold political maneuver, suspended Trinamool MLA Humayun Kabir is teaming up with AIMIM as West Bengal gears up for its assembly elections. Kabir has initiated talks with AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi, with hopes of jointly contesting 135 seats. This collaboration could significantly sway the Muslim vote in the region.
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 partnership. This move comes as the relationship has faced challenges. Even before Gor's arrival, the current US Cd'A, Jorgan K Andrews, has reportedly been asked to step down.
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 India's recent directive for booth rationalisation. This initiative specifically targets urban areas where large housing complexes exist, ensuring easier access for voters. Additionally, the digitisation of enumeration forms is rapidly approaching completion.
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 year. This development follows the official establishment of diplomatic ties between the two nations on August 31. India is closely observing these events.
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 victims were staff trapped in the smoke-filled basement. Authorities have arrested club management and issued warrants for owners. Government officials face suspension. Investigations are underway to determine the cause and prevent future tragedies.
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 firm is collaborating with advisors to identify interested private equity firms willing to step in.
BSF foils narco- terror attempts; seizes 6.6 kg heroin, arms along IB in Punjab
In a bold display of courage, BSF troops executed two effective midnight operations. In Amritsar, they intercepted a stash of 12 packets containing 6.638 kilograms of heroin. Meanwhile, in Ferozepur, they confiscated a pistol complete with a magazine and four live rounds. These initiatives underline BSF's unwavering commitment to safeguarding India against the influx of drugs and weaponry.
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 disarming of Hamas and the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza, could begin as soon as the end of the month. Hamas has yet to hand over the remains of Ran Gvili, a 24-year-old police officer who was killed in the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attack that sparked the war. His body was taken to Gaza.
US Deputy trade rep to visit India as both nations eye December deal
Senior American officials are visiting India to strengthen political and trade partnerships. Discussions will cover regional security and economic cooperation. A key focus will be innovation in US-India research. Trade talks for a bilateral agreement will also commence. Both sides aim to finalize the first part of the trade pact by year-end.
Rupee may slip beyond 90 if US trade deal not sealed: Experts
The Indian rupee is under pressure and could soon slip below the 90 threshold against the dollar. This forecast stems from a burgeoning trade deficit and lukewarm investment climate. The urgency for a trade pact with the US is more pronounced than ever.
New Year 2026 Horoscope: As 2026 approaches, interest in what the upcoming year might signify is growing rapidly within astrology and numerology communities. Following what practitioners describe as a challenging Year 9 in 2025, defined by endings, emotional shifts and deep self-reflection, many are now turning toward the next cycle with a sense of optimism and anticipation.
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 officially opened the Shyok tunnel in Ladakh, a crucial all-weather route that will enhance connectivity in a strategically significant area.
Every CEO I speak to believes AI is transformative. The debate is not whether it will reshape industries but how dramaticallyDavid Bach President, IMD
Trump sided with Arabs over Israel; no other: Tucker drops 'Bibi sorry' bombshell at Doha Forum
Germany says NO to Palestine, Netanyahu promises next step to Crush Hamas in Presser with Merz
Bangladesh delegation to visit India for Vijay Diwas celebrations on Dec 1516
India prepares for Vijay Diwas celebrations honoring the 1971 War victory. A 20-member delegation from Bangladesh, including army officers and Mukti Yoddhas, will attend events in West Bengal. The Eastern Command's Vijay Rally concluded, marking the start of these commemorations. Celebrations include a Military Tattoo and wreath-laying ceremonies.
Lando Norris secured his maiden Formula One World Championship in Abu Dhabi, sealing the title with a calm and commanding drive that earned him a third-place finish in the season-ending Grand Prix.
Assam Cabinet makes Assams History, Geography compulsory for Classes 68
The Assam Cabinet has approved significant decisions. History and Geography will be compulsory subjects for Classes VI to VIII. Land has been approved for a new airport in Silchar. A logistics policy aims to make Assam a hub. A joint project with Dassault Systems will offer specialized courses. Compensation for land acquisition and a new Sainik School are also approved.
Tokyo says Chinese jets locked radar onto Japan fighters
China's navy said Tokyo's claim was completely inconsistent with the facts and told Japan to immediately stop slandering and smearing.
BVFCL Namrup unit catches fire, triggers panic in upper Assam
A fire broke out at a Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation (BVFCL) unit in Namrup, Assam, causing panic just days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to lay the foundation for a new fertilizer project. No human casualties were reported, but damage assessment is ongoing. The incident raises safety concerns as the fire occurred near the Prime Minister's event site.
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt, wife arrested for allegedly cheating Rajasthan doctor of Rs 30 crore
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his wife Shwetambari were arrested by Udaipur police in Mumbai over a Rs 30 crore cheating case. The couple, along with six others, are accused of defrauding Dr. Ajay Murdia, founder of Indira Group of Companies. Murdia alleged he was promised Rs 200 crore for a biopic that never materialized.
On this day in history: Important events that took place on December 8
December 8 holds historical significance. It is National Brownie Day. Falkland Islands observe Battle Day. India lost its first Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat, in 2022. The US entered World War II on this day in 1941. It is also the birthday of legendary actor Dharmendra and acclaimed actress Sharmila Tagore.
'It's all over': How Iran abandoned Assad to his fate days before fall
Iranian forces and diplomats left Syria in December, abandoning President Bashar al-Assad. This happened as rebel forces advanced rapidly towards the capital. Syrian officers and consulate employees described a hasty Iranian exit. Iranian personnel were paid and sent home. Assad fled to Russia after Damascus fell without a fight. Iranian bases were found abandoned with documents left behind.
Netanyahu says he will not quit politics if he receives a pardon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared he will not step down from politics even if he receives a pardon from President Isaac Herzog in his ongoing corruption trial. Netanyahu requested the pardon last month, citing hindrances to governance. Pardons in Israel are typically granted post-conviction, with no precedent for mid-trial pardons.
Pete Hegseth defends Trumps controversial boat strikes, says drug runners deserve whats coming
IndiGo flight chaos | MoCA MoS Murlidhar Mohol breaks silence, cites pilot duty reform & court order
Delhi air stays very poor, AQI at 308 as pollution persists
Delhi's air quality stayed 'very poor' on Sunday. The Air Quality Index reached 308. Transport emissions are the biggest local cause. Industries and neighbouring districts also contribute significantly. Air quality has been unhealthy for weeks. Temperatures are low, limiting pollutant dispersal. This situation continues to affect the national capital.
Google Play Store users may soon receive cash pay due to $700 million lawsuit. Who will get?
Google and Epic revealed the settlement agreement in a joint legal document they filed in a San Francisco federal court.
EU team to meet Piyush Goyal tomorrow on FTA
The meeting is important as both sides are eager to conclude the negotiations as early as possible. The team, led by EU's Directorate-General for Trade Sabine Weyand, is here to iron out differences on issues pertaining to both goods and services. They have fixed the year-end deadline to conclude talks.
UIDAI set to ban photocopying of Aadhaar cards; new digital verification rule soon
A new UIDAI rule will soon prohibit hotels and event organisers from collecting photocopies of Aadhaar cards, promoting digital QR-based verification to strengthen privacy, eliminate paper storage risks, and align authentication systems with upcoming data protection law in India nationwide.
CLAT 2026 Answer Key: Expected release date, how to download & key details
The Consortium of NLUs successfully conducted CLAT 2026 on December 7, 2025, across 141 cities for BA LLB and LLM admissions. The exam featured 120 MCQs with negative marking, and a provisional answer key is expected by December 14. Candidates will need to re-register for counselling to select university preferences.
Delhi Blast Conspirators | 'We will talk to': PDPs Mehbooba Mufti calls for dialogue with J&K youth
China's online censorship faces growing public pushback
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council reports China's digital surveillance is faltering. The suspicious death of actor Alan Yu, met with swift censorship, fueled public doubt and conspiracy theories, proving suppression backfires. This incident highlights how censorship itself becomes the story, eroding trust and revealing vulnerabilities in Beijing's propaganda efforts.
Goa Fire: Chief General Manager, three staffers of nightclub arrested, says CM
Authorities have arrested the chief general manager and three staff members of a North Goa nightclub. The arrests follow a devastating fire that killed 25 people late Saturday night. The blaze reportedly started from a cylinder blast. Most victims were kitchen staff, with some tourists also among the deceased. Investigations are ongoing.
Bhagavad Gita: Minister HD Kumaraswamy hits out at Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy criticized Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for labeling him a manuvadi after Kumaraswamy advocated for the inclusion of Bhagavad Gita teachings in educational institutions. Kumaraswamy argued that the Gita's essence would foster moral strength and clarity among students, aligning with the National Education Policy's emphasis on value-based education.
India's first deep sea marine microbial research facility coming up in Andhra's Nellore
The state-of-the-art facility will allow scientists to study, isolate and culture microbes for industrial, biomedical, and environmental applications.
Senior Trump administration official begins 5-day visit to India
Under Secretary of State Allison Hooker visits India Dec 711 to strengthen US-India strategic and economic ties amid recent tariff tensions, focusing on security, trade, AI, and space cooperation.
Israel's Netanyahu says annexation of West Bank still under discussion
Benjamin Netanyahu made the remarks during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
IAEA calls for repair work on Chernobyl sarcophagus
The UN nuclear watchdog has said that the protective structure surrounding the exploded reactor at Chernobyl can no longer perform its main function of blocking radiation, after a Russian drone strike earlier this year. The roof of the NSC was severely damaged in a drone strike in February, which also caused a major fire in the outer cladding of the steel structure.
Gold Ratev Prediction: Silver continues to outshine gold, scaling fresh record highs on industrial demand.
NYT Strands Answers December 7: Theme, Spangram and full solution revealed for Sunday puzzle
NYT Strands December 7: With the games growing community of dedicated solvers, players are increasingly on the lookout for dependable NYT Strands hints, particularly on days when the grid presents a complex theme or an especially lengthy spangram.
Goa nightclub fire: Forensic team arrives on site for investigation, 25 dead
Domestic defence production hits Rs 1.51 lakh crore, exports near Rs 24,000 crore: Rajnath Singh
India's defence manufacturing is transforming. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted a significant shift from imports to exports. Defence production has surged to Rs 1.51 lakh crore from Rs 46,000 crore. Exports have reached Rs 24,000 crore. This progress is evident in infrastructure projects built by the Border Roads Organisation.
NYT Connections Answers December 7: Hints, categories and full solution revealed for puzzle #910
Todays NYT Connections Answers have sparked notable interest, with players seeking a mix of gentle clues and fully revealed solutions. Despite its seemingly straightforward format, Connections frequently catches even experienced solvers off guard with its clever associations and unexpected groupings.
5 easy ways to relieve joint and muscle pains during winter
Winter often brings chilly days, and for many, this means stiff joints and aching muscles. Cold weather can worsen inflammation and make movement uncomfortable. But there are simple and effective ways to keep your body comfortable and active.
News headlines for December 8, 2025, highlight key national and global events. Airlines face scrutiny over flight disruptions. Delhi grapples with smog. India strengthens ties in semiconductors and medtech. International news includes cyclone devastation in Sri Lanka and an earthquake in Nepal. Sports updates feature IPL matches and the Ashes series.
Operation Sindoor is not over yet: Navy Chief warns of efitting reply to any threat against India
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi confirmed Operation Sindoor is ongoing. He stated the Indian military will retaliate strongly against any attacks on the country. This was proven during Operation Sindoor. The Navy Chief also attended the Armed Forces Flag Day Function in New Delhi. He expressed pride in the armed forces and thanked Delhi officials for their hospitality.
Flaxseed benefits for hair: 5 ways this superfood boosts strength, shine & growth
Flaxseed, also known as linseed, has long been celebrated for its numerous health benefits, but did you know it can also work wonders for your hair? Packed with essential nutrients, flaxseed offers natural solutions to strengthen hair, combat hair fall, and promote overall scalp health.
Cong's Manish Tewari introduces bill in LS to free MPs from 'whip tyranny', promote good law-making
Congress MP Manish Tewari has proposed a bill to amend the Anti-Defection Law. This legislation aims to grant parliamentarians independent voting power on most bills and motions. The goal is to foster better lawmaking and free legislators from strict party whip directives. The bill seeks to empower elected representatives to act as true representatives of their constituents.
Delhi Police tighten patrols, clubs told to recheck, boost fire safety after Goa tragedy
Delhi Police will increase patrols in party areas. Clubs, bars, and restaurants must check fire safety. This follows a deadly fire in Goa. Establishments need functional extinguishers and clear exits. Crowd density will be monitored. Venue owners and patrons emphasize safety. Authorities are strengthening checks for the festive period.
5 Akshaye Khanna films you must watch to see his acting brilliance
Akshaye Khanna, known for his subtle charm and versatile acting, has carved a niche in Bollywood with a series of memorable performances. From intense thrillers to emotional dramas, his films showcase his ability to bring complex characters to life.
At a time when IndiGo is grappling with a massive crisis, a viral clip of Jaspal Bhatto, known for his satirical takes, is doing the rounds online. Several users who watched the viral clip commented that Bhattis satire felt like it was written for this year. The clip shows an uncanny similarities between his clip and ongoing Indigo flight disruptions.
Wordle Answer Today: Hints and solution revealed to crack the Sunday puzzle #1632
Wordle originated as a modest personal project created by engineer Josh Wardle, who designed the puzzle as a heartfelt gift for his partner. What began as an intimate game shared between two people quickly blossomed into a global phenomenon, drawing millions of players each day eager to challenge their vocabulary and puzzle-solving instincts.
UMEED central portal for management of Waqf properties officially closes uploads
The UMEED Central Portal for Waqf Property management has successfully concluded its six-month upload window. This initiative aimed to digitize Waqf property data nationwide. The Ministry of Minority Affairs reported substantial progress, with many properties initiated and approved on the portal. The process saw accelerated uploads as the deadline neared, supported by extensive training and review meetings.
Cranberries can be your simple ally in preventing recurrent UTIs, backed by science
Cranberries offer a natural defense against urinary tract infections. These North American berries contain compounds that stop harmful bacteria from sticking to the urinary tract. Scientific studies show a significant reduction in infection rates, especially for women with recurring issues. Beyond UTIs, cranberries also boost heart and digestive health. Opt for low-sugar juices or supplements for maximum benefit.
EAM talks of deeper cooperation in opening session of India-Japan Forum
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar participated in the India-Japan Forum in New Delhi, discussing the evolving world order and the need for deeper cooperation. He highlighted potential in semiconductor collaboration, defense, and strengthening economic ties, aiming to boost resilient supply chains and people-to-people connections.
Morgue workers in London faced dangerously high toxic substance exposure from Air India crash victims' repatriated bodies. Senior coroner Fiona Wilcox warned of deadly gases, including formalin, carbon monoxide, and cyanide, after opening coffins. She urged immediate action to prevent future fatalities, highlighting inadequate mortuary preparedness for such hazardous remains.
Coking coal imports rise in Oct on winter restocking, general coal shipments decline
October coal imports saw a mixed trend. Overall shipments fell as domestic supply increased. However, coking coal imports rose significantly. Steel mills restocked for winter. Future imports are expected to be subdued due to higher domestic production.
Winter nutrition tips: How to get enough calcium and keep your bones healthy despite less sunlight
Calcium is one of the most important minerals for the human body. It plays a key role in building and maintaining strong bones and teeth, supporting muscle function, and aiding nerve signalling.
Oppo Reno 15 Pro coming soon: Features, expected price & India launch details
The OPPO Reno15 Pro is set for launch in India, featuring a powerful Dimensity 8450 chipset and ColorOS 16 to ensure long-lasting performance. Its impressive 200MP camera system, equipped with dual-sided stabilisation and AI live-streaming capabilities, is designed with content creators in mind. The device also boasts a premium design, advanced cooling for prolonged streaming sessions, and rapid charging support.
PM Modi mourns Goa fire tragedy that killed 25, expressing deep sorrow
Filmmaker Palash Muchhal and cricketer Smriti Mandhana have confirmed their wedding is called off. Muchhal stated he is stepping back from the relationship and his team will take legal action against fake news. Mandhana also issued a statement requesting privacy for both families. Both have been discharged from hospital after falling ill. Their focus remains on their careers.
5 things as per Vastu you should never gift somebody
Gifting is considered a beautiful gesture, but according to Vastu Shastra, not every present brings good energy. Some gifts may unintentionally invite misunderstandings, emotional strain, or even financial blockages into someones life.
Smriti Mandhana confirms wedding with Palash Mucchal called off, requests privacy for both families
Cricketer Smriti Mandhana has officially confirmed that her wedding to singer/filmmaker Palash Mucchal has been called off, addressing weeks of speculation. She requested privacy for both families to process the situation and reiterated her unwavering commitment to her cricketing career and representing India.
Japan-China tensions escalate in Indo-Pacific over radar confrontation
Chinese fighter jets targeted Japanese aircraft with radar over international waters. Japan's Defence Ministry reported the incidents, calling them dangerous. China claims the flights were routine training. This event escalates existing tensions between China and Japan. Japan is closely monitoring Chinese military activities in the region.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar contributes to the ex-Servicemen Welfare Fund
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar donated to the Ex-Servicemen Benevolent Fund on Armed Forces Flag Day, urging citizens to contribute generously. He honored the sacrifices of soldiers, emphasizing that donations support their welfare and rehabilitation. The CM highlighted the armed forces' bravery in confronting threats.
A daring jailbreak occurred at St. Landry Parish Jail. Three inmates carved a hole through a wall and escaped using bedsheets. One inmate was recaptured, another died by suicide, and one remains at large. Authorities are conducting an extensive manhunt for the fugitive. An internal investigation is underway regarding the jail's structural integrity and security protocols.
Anyone can build a mosque; no one is prohibited from doing so because temples and mosques are centres of faith for any religion. But no one has the right to spoil the atmosphere of this country... Those attempting to create such an environment cannot progress by damaging this strong democracy and the Ganga-Jamuni relationship in this country, the Bihar BJP chief told ANI.
Akshaye Khanna is dominating 2025 with powerful performances in 'Chhaava' and 'Dhurandhar'. His portrayal of Rehman Dakait in 'Dhurandhar' has particularly captivated audiences, with fans praising his screen presence and effortless charm. Khanna's deliberate avoidance of the spotlight and focus on talent has solidified his status as a respected actor.
'Its a shame': Shashi Tharoor condemns not inviting opposition to dinner with Russias Putin
Smog pushes Delhis AQI to 303 very poor as IMD warns of cold wave
Delhi's air quality plunged to 'very poor' with an AQI of 303, despite a slight improvement. Dense smog choked the city, reducing visibility significantly. Meanwhile, a cold wave brought the minimum temperature down to 8 degrees Celsius. The government is addressing pollution concerns, highlighting actions by the Commission for Air Quality Management.
