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SC Adjourns Plea Challenging Sonam Wangchuk's Detention

The plea claims that the detention is illegal and an arbitrary exercise violating his fundamental rights

SC Mulls Pan-India Guidelines To Prevent Road Accidents On Expressways, NHs

New Delhi, Dec 15: The Supreme Court on Monday mulled formulating pan-India guidelines to prevent road accidents, such as a recent one in Rajasth

Did 163 Pilots Resign After the 2025 India-Pakistan Conflict? No!

This is a doctored RTI response with fabricated figures. The original response carries data till 2019, not 2025.

Cambodia claims Thai bombing is hitting deeper into its territory near shelters for displaced people

Thai F-16 fighter jets dropped two bombs near camps for displaced people in the Chong Kal district in the Oddar Meanchey province and the Srei Sn

BJP appoints Nitin Nabin, 45, as new working president, receives a warm welcome at BJP office

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte: 'Glory is fleeting but obsurity is forever'

Napoleon Bonaparte, a historical figure, warned against obscurity. He believed that taking action and making an impact, even temporarily, is more

After UNESCO Meet, Delhis Red Fort To Reopen For Visitors From Tuesday

New Delhi, Dec 15: The historic Red Fort complex in Delhi will reopen for general visitors from Tuesday, according to a senior official of the Ar

Someone Has to be Held Accountable: HC Converts Goa Fire Civil Suit Into PIL

Bench observed that the local panchayat had failed to take suo motu cognisance of the club and had taken no action despite complaints

What Indians asked Alexa most in 2025, from K-pop to Bollywood

Alexa has quietly become a part of everyday life in many Indian homes, helping users play music, discover podcasts, and find quick answers withou

Stock markets end marginally lower on foreign fund outflows

Hindustan Unilever, Trent, HCL Tech, Asian Paints, and Tata Steel were among the gainers

PM Modi in Jordan: To hold talks with King Abdullah II; what's at stake

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced a three-nation tour in Jordan, marking 75 years of diplomatic ties. He will then visit Ethiopia, a key Afr

BMC polls on January 15, results on January 16; voting for 29 civic bodies across Maharashtra

Trade deficit falls 61% in Nov. 2025 to $6.6 billion on surging merchandise exports

Indias exports to the U.S. grew 22.6% to $6.98 billion in November 2024 as compared to November 2024. This was also 10.7% higher than in October

BCCI not recognised as NSF: Sports Minister Mandaviya in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Dec 15: The BCCI is not a recognised National Sports Federation (NSF), Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stated in the Lok Sabha on Mo

Thin attendance in Assembly continues in Belagavi session

Thin attendance of members in Belagavi goes against the spirit of holding the legislature session in this border city to focus on north Karnataka

Not just Rohit-Kohli, compulsory for all current India players to play 2 Hazare games: BCCI

Other senior stars like Shubman Gill, Jasprit Bumrah, K.L. Rahul, Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav have also been asked to play

Mumbai BMC Election date 2026 announced: Civic body polls to be held on January 15, counting of votes on...

Elections will be held for 29 municipal corporations, 32 district councils, and 336 panchayat samitis.

New study suggests best way to stop taking antidepressants

The study found that the most effective way for a patient to stop taking antidepressants was to gradually lower the dosage alongside seeing a psy

NYT Connections Answer December 15: Hints, categories and solutions decoded for puzzle #918

NYT Connections is a daily word puzzle from the New York Times Games team that appears straightforward at first glance but quickly reveals its co

Australias Bondi Beach Shooting | Shocking eyewitness footage reveals chaos & panic after gunfire

SC Asks Centre, J&K Administration To Provide Space For Functioning Of CAT At Jammu

New Delhi, Dec 15: Taking a strong note of the delay, the Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration to

Delhis toxic air: 82% know someone ill due to pollution - Study

A new survey reveals 82% of Delhi-NCR residents know someone suffering serious health issues attributed to long-term air pollution exposure. This

Dhurandhar: Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna film overtakes Pushpa 2, Chhaava to become highest-grossing Hindi film ever in...

In its second weekend, Dhurandhar earned Rs 146.60 crore in India, setting a new benchmark at the box office as it became the highest-grossing Hi

India says no dumping in premium basmati rice exports to US

India has rejected US claims of rice dumping. Trade Secretary Rajesh Agrawal stated that Indian rice exports are primarily premium basmati, which

Jaishankar to visit Israel on Tuesday to discuss bilateral and regional issues

JERUSALEM, Dec 15: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will arrive in Israel on Tuesday to meet the countrys top leadership and discuss bilate

Not Just Ro-Ko, Compulsory For All Current India Players To Play 2 Hazare Games: BCCI

This is in line with the recommendations of a review that was undertaken after the Test debacle in Australia earlier this year

Nitin Nabin Takes Charge As BJP National Working President At Party HQ In New Delhi

Nitin Nabin formally assumed charge as the BJPs newly appointed National Working President at the party headquarters in Delhi on Monday

Students, staffers of Tezpur University stage nine-hour hunger strike demanding VC's removal

TEZPUR: Students and other stakeholders of Tezpur University on Monday staged a nine-hour hunger strike, demanding a response from the Ministry o

Will 4-day work week be the new norm in India? This is what Labour Ministry says; know wage rate, compensation, more

The Labour Ministry has clarified rules under the new Labour Codes. Clarifying the new norms under the Codes, the Ministry said that they have th

Messi event chaos: West Bengal Governor flags management lapses, to submit report to Centre

West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose called the recent chaos during Lionel Messi's event a management failure. He stated the incident hurt footba

BJP MLA Ajay Chandrakar flags lack of reliable data in Chhattisgarh Anjor 2047 vision

RAIPUR: Senior BJP legislator Ajay Chandrakar questioned his own governments vision document Chhattisgarh Anjor 2047, scrutinising its basis, dur

SC Adjourns To Jan 7 Hearing On Wifes Plea Challenging Sonam Wangchuks Detention

New Delhi, Dec 15: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned to January 7, 2026, the hearing on a plea filed by Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of jailed cli

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Vote Chori Issue Raised By Congress, INDIA Bloc Has Nothing To Do With It: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, Dec 15: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday distanced himself from the vote chori issue raised by the Congress and

In Focus podcast | Why did India get a C grade from IMF?

B. Bhagwan Das speaks to us about why the IMF graded Indias GDP data poorly, what the C rating really means, and how it complicates claims of hig

Dr Manpreet Kalra Explains How Food Supports Collagen

In her recent post, Dr Manpreet shares foods that naturally support collagen production. Certain nutrients like vitamin C, amino acids, zinc, and

Telangana Prisons DG Launches Citizen-Centric Initiatives at Jail Bhavan

The initiatives included the biometric attendance system, the Swagatham visitors portal, and the visitors lounge. These initiatives are intended

Ram Vilas Vedanti dies: Ram Janmabhoomi movement leader passes away at 67; last rites in Ayodhya

Ram Janmabhoomi movement leader and former BJP MP Ram Vilas Vedanti passed away at the age of 67 in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, due to a heart attack.

Man arrested within hours for trespassing into hostel and attacking young woman

Publicis Groupe India appoints Atique Kazi as CEO of Performics India

Publicis Groupe India has appointed Atique Kazi as the new Chief Executive Officer of Performics India. This move strengthens their media operati

What is G RAM G bill? Centre proposes new law to replace MGNREGA; 5 key things to know

The government has said the new legislation will establish a ural development framework aligned with the national vision of Viksit Bharat @2047,

Singer Cliff Richard Undergoing Prostate Cancer Treatment

The 85-year-old singer joined calls for Britain to introduce a national screening program for the disease.

Mukesh Ambani, Isha Ambani plan BIG move, in talks to acquire stake in Rs 668 crore company to take on Tata, it is...

The development comes weeks after Reliance Retail transferred its FMCG business into New RCPL, a newly created direct subsidiary of Reliance Indu

Ex Yes Bank CEO Rana Kapoor Questioned in Anil Ambani Case Over Quid Pro Quo Deals

Former Yes Bank CEO Rana Kapoor appeared before investigators at the Enforcement Directorate's headquarters on Monday in connection with the ongo

Israeli military expansion in Syria raises tensions as they carve out buffer zone

BEIRUT, Dec 15: Qassim Hamadeh woke to the sounds of gunfire and explosions in his village of Beit Jin in southwestern Syria last month. Within h

'Arun Khetarpal, My Hero': Brother of 1971 War Martyr on His Courage, Duty

Mukesh Khetarpal recalls brother Arun's bravery and sacrifice.

Bengaluru Police arrest man for targeting, harassing women on roads

According to police, Vinod would approach women walking alone and hug them forcibly. In the case of women riding bikes, he would wait for them to

South Koreas ousted President Yoon plotted martial law to eliminate rivals, probe finds

SEOUL, Dec 15: South Koreas ousted conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol plotted for over a year to impose martial law to eliminate his political

WBPSC Clerkship Mains Admit Card 2025 Released Today, Exam On December 28

WBPSC Clerkship Mains Admit Card 2025: The admit card contains crucial details such as exam centre, reporting time and candidate details.

Rupee slumps 25 paise to close at all-time low of 90.74 against US dollar

MUMBAI, Dec 15: The rupee on Monday crashed to its lowest-ever level of 90.80 before settling at a fresh all-time low of 90.74 (provisional) agai

Rupee slumps 25 paise to close at all-time low of 90.74 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said prevailing risk-averse market sentiment, compounded by strong US dollar demand from importers, further dented investor sentime

Govt to incentivise states to collaborate with industry to address skill gaps: Official

NEW DELHI, Dec 15: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship plans to incentivise districts and states to collaborate with the indus

'Vote chori is Congress issue': Abdullah's distances INDIA bloc from Rahul's choir against EC

In a recent statement, Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister Omar Abdullah clarified that his party does not align with the Congress-led 'vote chori

Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower as weak global cues weigh on markets

Selling pressure was seen in several heavyweights on the Sensex. Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Finserv, Titan, HDFC Bank, B

Fortis launches facility for mental healthcare; plans 10 centres over 3 yrs

GURUGRAM, Dec 15: Fortis Healthcare on Monday launched a 36-bed hospital for mental healthcare with plans to establish 10 such facilities over th

Actor and Special branch SI booked for drunk driving after accident in Kannur

The Malladi Brothers concert was shaped by thoughtful raga exposition and classic kritis

Sreeram Prasad and Ravikumars recital for Kartik Fine Arts stood out for their traditional approach and wide repertoire.

J&K Sports Minister Assures Fair Probe Into Team Selection For Santosh Trophy

Jammu, Dec 15: Jammu and Kashmir sports minister Satish Sharma on Monday assured a time-bound and impartial inquiry into Santosh Trophy team sele

Hong Kong Media Mogul Jimmy Lai Convicted in Landmark National Security Trial

Three government-vetted judges found Lai, 78, guilty of conspiring with others to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security and c

Doctor Reveals Common Coffee Mistake You Should Be Avoiding For Maximum Benefits

Coffee is linked to improved brain function, enhanced mood, and increased physical performance. Research suggests that regular coffee consumption

YSRCP Holds Rallies in Districts Opposing Privatization of Medical Colleges

The rallies saw participation from party cadres, students, and citizens from various sections of society

NC MP Ramzan Urges Vande Bharat Halt at Anantnag

Srinagar, Dec 15: National Conference MP and Rajya Sabha member Chowdhary Mohammad Ramzan has urged Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to in

Congress should vacate power in Telangana if it doubts EC: Bandi Sanjay

Hyderabad: Slamming Congress over its vote chori allegations, Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Monday said the party should set the precedent

Delhi's suffocating winter: National catastrophe masquerading as seasonal inevitability

This is no academic exercise; it is a moral imperative. As infants wheeze in unfiltered nurseries and elders ration breaths, the republic's capit

WBPSC Clerkship Mains admit card 2025 releasing at psc.wb.gov.in: Check how to download and other important details

The West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) has released the admit card for the Clerkship Examination (Part II), 2023. Candidates can downl

Ilaiyaraaja to Perform Special Concert in Bengaluru to Mark 50 Years in Music

The event, titled 'Ilaiyaraaja 50: A Legendary Musical Journey', will be held on January 10, 2026, at NICE Grounds in Madavara

IPL 2026 auction: Green, Venkatesh, Livingstone in focus as KKR, CSK ready to loosen purse strings

The mini-auction is always more intriguing than the mega auction as franchises come with specific choices and are always ready to go the distance

'Asked My Religion, Cut Ears With Pliers': Bihar's Mob Lynching Victim

A mob stripped down pants of a Muslim cloth vendor, beat him and branded him with a heated iron in Bihar's Nawada.

Spain Fines Airbnb 64 Mn Euros For Posting Banned Properties

Airbnb breached consumer rules even after govt warning

Decades of Salman Khan: The Evolution of a Superstar

From romantic hero to mass superstar, Salman Khans journey spans decades of reinvention. Over the years he transformed from a charming newcomer i

Normalising Blood Glucose In Prediabetes May Cut Cardiovascular Risk By Half: Study

The team, including researchers from the US and China, analysed long-term data from more than 2,400 people with prediabetes.

Meet Subhashree Ganguly: Bengali star actress, gettting mercilessly trolled for posing with Lionel Messi, she married to politician...

Bengali star actress Subhashree Ganguly met football legend Lionel Messi highly-anticipated event in Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata. However, her pho

Kerala Startup Mission ties up with German ecosystem to support start-ups

The MoU was signed the start-up festival Huddle Global 2025 between by KSUM CEO Anoop Ambika and Thomas Neumann, Head, Karlsruhe Institute of Tec

PILs in Calcutta HC seek CBI, ED probe into Salt Lake Stadium vandalism after Messi event chaos

KOLKATA: Three separate public interest litigations (PILs) were filed in the Calcutta High Court on Monday challenging the West Bengal government

Wordle Answer today: Hints, clues and solution for puzzle #1640 on December 15

The Wordle puzzle for Monday, December 15, 2025, prompted many players to stop and reconsider, featuring a word that carries hints of nuance and

Over 25 lakh voters untraced during SIR of electoral rolls in Kerala: CEO Rathan Kelkar

Kerala's electoral rolls reveal over 25 lakh voters untraced by Booth Level Officers. This includes deceased, relocated, and duplicate entries. C

India a preferred destination for data centres, no shortage of power: Piyush Goyal

Europe does not have a national grid. Even the US does not have a national grid. But India has a national grid. So we are a preferred destination

Govt under fire over new rural employment bill, opposition asks why Mahatma Gandhi's name dropped

A new rural employment law is proposed, replacing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. The government aims to provide 125

Phuket's Next Check-in: Intercontinental Introduces a New Era of Residential Living on Kamala Beach

Along Kamala’s emerald hills and calm Andaman shoreline The Residences at InterContinental Phuket Resort  reveal a fresh design langua

'Vote chori' issue raised by Congress, INDIA bloc has nothing to do with it: Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah emphasises the independence of political agendas within the Opposition coalition, clarifying that his party will not endorse Congre

Magnesium levels low? 10 fruits that will help turnaround magnesium deficiency

If you're constantly tired, cramping up, or just feeling off, low magnesium might be the culprit. Rather than reaching for supplements, these ei

Why remove Mahatma Gandhis name, asks Priyanka on move to replace MGNREGA

NEW DELHI, Dec 15: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday slammed the government over its move to change the name of MGNREGA, asking wha

Sisir Radar raises $7M to develop private L-band SAR satellite

The company plans to use the funding to develop and launch Indias first privately built L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite, targeted

Shafali Verma named Player of the Month for her Women's World Cup final exploits

The 21-year-old beat Thailand's Thipatcha Putthawong and UAE's Esha Oza for her first-ever 'Player of the Month' award

Watch: To keep air fares reasonable, we capped prices: Minister K. Rammohan Naidu

Around 82 pc Delhiites Report Severe Pollution-linked Illnesses in Close Circles: Study

Delhi choked under a thick blanket of smog on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) settling at 498, which falls in the higher spectrum of the

CM Omar Abdullah Says Power Projects Are Of National Importance, Seeks Action Against Anyone Hindering Those

Srinagar, Dec 15: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said the power projects under execution in the Union territory are con

Ousted South Korea President Yoon Planned Martial Law to Eliminate Rivals: Probe

Yoons martial law decree in December 2024 lasted only several hours and resulted in his rapid downfall .

Narasapuram Gets Vande Bharat Link to Chennai

With the extension, the train will now travel beyond Vijayawada, passing through Gudivada and Bhimavaram before reaching Narasapuram.

Priyanka Gandhi-Prashant Kishor Met After Bihar Rout, For Hours: Sources

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met Jan Suraaj boss Prashant Kishor in Delhi - at Sonia Gandhi's 10, Janpath residence - last week, sources tol