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Pipavav Port eyes recovery in containers; liquids & RoRo to boost market share

US tariff-induced headwinds hit cargo volumes and West-bound cargo services

400 Indian passengers stranded due to Ditwah evacuated from Sri Lanka

COLOMBO: At least 400 Indian nationals stranded at the Colombo airport following the extreme weather conditions in cyclone-hit Sri Lanka, were se

CM Omar Abdullah, LG Sinha deny issuing orders; who is driving demolition campaign in J&K?

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lt Governor Manoj Sinha have denied issuing demolition orders on several properties

Maharashtra Local Body Polls On Dec 2; Litmus Test For Mahayuti's One-Year-Old Government

Significant indicator of political sentiment in Maharashtra following the BJP-led Mahayuti's landslide victory in the November 2024 assembly elec

Three guests died in separate incidents at two wedding functions in Punjab and Haryana

CHANDIGARH: A series of violent incidents marred wedding celebrations in Punjab and Haryana. In Ludhiana, Punjab, two wedding guests -- including

Revenue-Rich Panchayats See Fierce Contests in Local Polls

High-income gram panchayats in Nalgonda and Khammam draw multiple contenders for sarpanch seats due to business potential and political prestige.

Jamiat-Ulama-Hind chief Maulana Madanis remarks on judiciary and SC trigger political storm

BHOPAL: A major political storm has erupted after Jamiat Ulama-Hind president Maulana Mahmood Asad Madani, accused the Supreme Court of functioni

NYT Strands Hints November 30: Check answers, spangram, and clues revealed for the Sunday puzzle

NYT Strands is a daily word puzzle in The New York Times games lineup, where players connect adjacent letters on a six-by-eight grid to uncover s

Congress unveils 10-point action plan to tackle Mumbai's air quality crisis

Mumbai Congress has launched a 10-point plan to fight rising air pollution. The mission includes emergency measures, health protections, and larg

DK Shivakumar denies rift with Siddaramaiah, says Congress united for 2028 poll

Shivakumar also clarified that his recent trip to Delhi was part of consultations on maize and sugarcane issues.

Evening news wrap: Pak furious as UN questions 27th amendment; IAF launches big rescue op in Sri Lanka & more

10 Killed, 20 Injured After 2 Passenger Buses Collide In Tamil Nadu

At least 10 people were killed and 20 others injured after two Tamil Nadu government buses collided head-on near Kummangudi in Sivaganga district

Tamil Nadu: Seven dead after two buses collide head-on near Tirupattur

A tragic head-on collision between two buses near Tirupattur in Tamil Nadus Sivaganga district has claimed seven lives. The incident occurred on

First batch of women being recruited as jawans in Territorial Army, their turnout impressive: Deputy Army Chief

Indian Army has been encouraging women to join the force by adopting policies that support their inclusion. Permanent Commission is now granted t

Tamil Nadu: Two buses collide head-on; at least 7 dead

Hong Kong residents mourn as apartment fire death toll rises to 146

BLO dies while uploading SIR data in Rajasthan's Dholpur

A 42-year-old booth-level officer, Anuj Garg, collapsed and died at his home in Jaipur. He was uploading voter data late Saturday night. His fami

Tamil Nadu: 8 killed, 20 injured after two buses collide in Sivaganga

At least eight people have been killed and 20 others injured after two government buses collided in Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, p

US has set radically new terms of engagement by dealing with countries on one-on-one basis: EAM Jaishankar

KOLKATA: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, addressing after being conferred an Honorary Doctorate by the Indian Institute of Management (II

'I'm an eternal optimist': Navy chief on Bangladesh; refrains from calling it 'anything other than a friend'

Navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi expressed confidence that India's relationship with Bangladesh will improve, referring to the nation as a fr

J&K | Chief Justice Reconstitutes Committees Of High Court Judges

JAMMU, Nov 30: In supersession of all previous orders on the subject, the Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir & Ladakh High Court Arun Palli h

Kohli's 52nd ODI Hundred Leads India to 349/8 Against SA in 1st ODI

Kohli also went past the legendary Sachin Tendulkar as the batter with most hundreds in one format of the game

Manisha Koirala defies beauty norms at 55, embraces grey hair boldly; See pics

Manisha Koirala, 55, embraced her grey hair and natural look, inspiring confidence, self-acceptance, and redefining beauty beyond age.

National Testing Agency To Open JEE Main 2026 Form Correction Window Tomorrow

Candidates can update personal and educational information such as name, DOB, category, and exam city during the JEE Main 2026 correction period

Watch: Turkey's Unmanned Jet Makes History With Radar-Guided Air-To-Air Kill

Kizilelma destroyed a jet-powered aerial target identified by Aselsan's Murad Aesa radar with a Beyond Visual Range air-to-air Gokdogan missile.

Mann ki Baat: PM Modi hails Uttarakhand for winter tourism, adventure sports, wedding destinations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast on Sunday, expressed his special affection for Uttarakhand and highlighted the imme

Behind The Scenes Of Cortinas Trailer-Park Winter Olympic Village : 400 Mobile Homes In An Alpine Valley

Cortinas trailer park is one of the two main Olympic villages; will be home to more than1,400 Olympians

Buzz over former Punjab CM Amarinder's advocacy for BJP-SAD alliance sparks possibilities of revival of ties

CHANDIGARH: With fourteen months left for the assembly elections in Punjab, the buzz over the possible revival of ties between Bharatiya Janata P

Haryana Powerlifter, 28, Dies After Being Hit With Hockey Sticks, Iron Rods

A national-level para-athlete from Haryana's Rohtak district died of his injuries two days after a group of men brutally beat him up with iron ro

Prakasam, Nellore Placed on High Alert as Cyclone Ditwah Approaches

Officials were directed to alert residents in low-lying and coastal areas and remain ready to shift them to safer locations if needed

Is the Overwhelmed Goan Turning into a Chauvinist?

The usually sanguine, susegaad Goans today have been earning themselves a different kind of moniker: chauvinistic.

Parliament Winter Session | Kiren Rijiju says govt ready to hear Oppn as SIR demand dominates all-party meet

What is a Populist budget? Its Pros, cons and impact defined

Governments often present populist budgets to gain public favour. These budgets offer immediate benefits like tax cuts and subsidies. However, ec

Kashmir district maps out new water security plan as springs dry up

The NABARD-funded Springshed Climate Adaptability Project in Shopians Zainapora block aims to restore water systems

Sunny Leone stuns in condom-pack silver outfit; Malaika Arora fat-shamed in red racy outfit

At Ashley Rebello's show in Mumbai for World AIDS Day, two divas of B-town, Malaika Arora and Sunny Leone, amped up the glamour with fearless min

PM Modi Highlights GI-Tagged Sulai Honey Of Ramban In Mann Ki Baat

JAMMU, Nov 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his radio programme Mann Ki Baat, highlighted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag granted to

National Herald Case: Delhi Police EOW Files Fresh FIR Against Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi & Sam Pitroda

In a major update in the National Herald case, the Delhi Police's EOW has filed a fresh FIR against Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Sam Pitroda, and

US Officials Meeting Ukraine Negotiators As Trump Pushes To End Russia War

Top Trump administration officials are meeting Ukrainian negotiators in Florida this weekend, pushing to broker an end to Russia's war in Ukraine

Over 500 Dead Across Southeast Asia Amid Floods, Landslides

The death count mounted to over 500 from floods and landslides caused by torrential rains across three countries in Southeast Asia, officials sai

37 Maoists, including 12 women, surrender in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada

Authorities said the Centre and the state government, including the Dantewada Police, local administration and the Central Reserve Police Force,

Virat Kohli Shatters Tendulkar's All-Time 'Centuries Record', Scripts History

Virat Kohli now holds the record for scoring the most hundreds in a single format.

Rajasthan Was Going To Celebrate Babri Demolition, Then Pulled Back

After deciding to celebrate the demolition of the Babri Masjid as Shaurya Diwas on December 6, the Rajasthan government reversed course and withd

Consultancy firm Capitaire launch succession planning arm True Legacy

Sreejith Kuniyil, founder, Capitaire said succession planning was an important aspect of wealth protection that was widely neglected and it shoul

Benjamin Netanyahu Submits 'Pardon Request' To Israeli President Over Corruption Cases

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, facing long-running corruption cases, has submitted a formal pardon request to President Isaac Herzog,

Netanyahu Submits Request for Pardon Amid His Ongoing Corruption Trial

Netanyahu is the only sitting prime minister in Israeli history to stand trial, after being charged with fraud, breach of trust and accepting bri

Teen Shot Dead After Gatecrashing Wedding in Delhi; Constable Held

17-year-old reportedly entered venue for food; accused fired in rage during altercation, say police

Operation Sindoor Showed Navys Constant Combat Readiness: Admiral Tripathi

PUNE, Nov 30: Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Sunday said that Operation Sindoor demonstrated the Indian Navys constant readiness, with s

Delhi: Police busts Pak-backed gangster-turned-terror module; nabs three terrorists

Netanyahu officially asks Israeli president Herzog for pardon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally asked President Isaac Herzog for a pardon. This comes as Netanyahu faces a lengthy corrupt

Celebrity Trainer Yasmin Karachiwala Shows How To Ace The Hilarious Squat Challenge

Fitness expert Yasmin Karachiwala shares her flawless execution of the humorous squat challenge in a recent Instagram post.

Audiences were not in mood for films after Pahalgam attacks: Ground Zero director Tejas Deoskar

Mumbai, Nov 30: The box-office performance of the Emraan Hashmistarrer Ground Zero suffered largely because the Pahalgam attacks left audiences i

UAE strongly condemns Israeli strikes on Damascus suburbs

DUBAI, Nov 30: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) sharply condemned Israels strikes on the suburbs of Damascus and called on the international commun

Nimrat Kaur stuns in futuristic falguni Shane Peacock gown at star-studded event, SEE pics

Nimrat Kaur stunned on the red carpet in a sparkling Falguni Shane Peacock gown with bold shoulder pads and waist cutouts, pairing it with sleek

Polish magicians of glass who create Christmas baubles for clients worldwide

CZESTOCHOWA (Poland), Nov 30: If you could design a bauble for your own Christmas tree, what would it be a teddy bear dressed as a ballerina, a

Manipur's Chandel steps up online biometric checks as illegal immigrants detected in border areas

Chandel district in Manipur is detecting illegal immigrants, prompting the District Administration to organize training for police on operating b

Pak rejects misplaced apprehensions of UN rights chief about 27th constitutional amendment

ISLAMABAD, Nov 30:Pakistan on Sunday rejected UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turks concern about the 27th constitutional amendment

Winter Session: Oppn united in demanding discussion on SIR; govt seeks cooperation

Opposition parties are demanding discussions on electoral roll revisions and national security. The government has convened an all-party meeting

7 explosions occur in Paks restive Balochistan in 24 hours; no loss of life

KARACHI, Nov 30: At least seven explosions have occurred in Pakistans restive Balochistan province in the last 24 hours without any casualties be

India helps Sri Lanka in rescue efforts as death toll due to Cyclone Ditwah crosses 190

COLOMBO, Nov 30: Sri Lanka continued relief and rescue efforts on Sunday with Indias assistance in the aftermath of catastrophic floods, landsli

14-Year-Old Turns Bedroom Into Personal Museum Of Ancient Chinese History

Every corner of Xie's bedroom is filled with antiques, except for his bed.

Hong Kong inferno toll rises to 146, status of 150 people still unclear: report

BEIJING/HONG KONG, Nov 30: The death toll in the fire at seven high-rise residential buildings in Hong Kong has risen to 146 on Sunday, while the

IIM Indore Announces Admission Guidelines For 2026-28 postgraduate Programme Batch

The minimum overall percentage for General and EWS category candidates is 90 and each section must have a minimum of 80 percent.

Gold could retest record highs as traders eye Powells speech, RBI policy: Analysts

NEW DELHI, Nov 30: Gold prices are poised to remain firm and could edge closer to record highs next week as investors await key US data, Federal

Three Killed as Cyclone Ditwah Triggers Heavy Rain in Tamil Nadu

The cyclone is expected to move parallel to the coastline of northern parts of the state and neighbouring Puducherry in the next 24 hours, the we

'You don't even get Rs 100 from your husbands': BJP minister cites 'Ladki Bahin,' asks women to be 'loyal' to Fadnavis

Maharashtra Minister and BJP leader Jaykumar Gore on Saturday urged women voters to remain loyal to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in the upcom

Private equity, venture capital investments hit USD 5.3 bn in Oct: EY-IVCA

NEW DELHI, Nov 30: Private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) investments in India touched USD 5.3 billion across 102 deals in October 2025, mark

Robbers tie up homeowner, flee with Rs 40 lakh in Hyderabads old city

Hyderabad: Two armed robbers allegedly broke into a house at Talab Katta in old city and took away Rs 40 lakh in cash after overpowering the hous

Kumbakonams Nageswaran Temple and Mohamul: an exchange of ideas between Carnatic and Hindustani music

For lovers of books and music, the Nageswaran Temple at Kumbakonam is inseparable from T. Janakiramans Mohamul and the soul-stirring music of the

Prabhas Spirit movie seals massive OTT deal before shoot begins

Hyderabad: Pan India star Prabhas is currently working on multiple big projects, including The Raja Saab, Fauji, and Spirit. Among these, Spirit

Pakistan rejects UN warning over lifetime immunity for military chief

Pakistan dismissed on Sunday a warning by the UN rights chief of potential far-reaching consequences for the rule of law in granting the head of

SIR row: ECI raps Bengal's TMC govt for not paying BLOs increased honorarium; calls it very strange

The Election Commission of India has criticized the West Bengal government for delaying increased honorariums for booth level officers (BLOs) and

Love Lives: Woman 'Marries' Lover's Body After Family Kills Him Over Caste

When Aanchal's brothers and father learned that she was going to marry Tate, they beat him up on Thursday, shot him in the head and crushed his h

37 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada; 27 of them carried Rs 65 lakh bounty

Thirty-seven Naxalites surrendered in Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. Twenty-seven carried a reward of Rs 65 lakh. Twelve women were among the surrender

Dakshina Kananda ZP asks gram panchayats to launch special campaign to achieve open waste-free village status

Despite majority of the villages in Dakshina Kannada being declared ODF-Plus, throwing waste in open places and drains was still visible, regrets

Who was Vijay Kumar Sheoran? Haryana student stabbed to death in UK's Worcester

West Mercia Police said in a statement that five men were arrested but have since been released on bail. According to the police, the student was

37 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarhs Dantewada; 27 of them carried 65 lakh bounty

The cadres, including 12 women, turned themselves in before senior police and CRPF officials in Dantewada as part of the Poona Margem (from rehab

SDAL signs deal with CSIR-NAL to develop indigenous 150 kg loitering munition UAV

Bengaluru-based Solar Defence & Aerospace Ltd (SDAL) has partnered with CSIR-NAL to develop a next-generation 150 kg class Loitering Munition - U

Green tea: The cardiologist-recommended daily beverage for heart and brain health

Cardiologists endorse green tea for daily consumption. Its antioxidants combat inflammation and improve blood flow, benefiting heart health. This

Why Pumpkin should be part of your diet? Know 5 powerful health benefits

Pumpkin is a nutritious vegetable rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber. Eating it regularly boosts immunity, improves digestion, protects eyesig

J&K Finance Deptt Transfers 90 Officers In Major Reshuffle

JAMMU, Nov 30: In a major reshuffle, the Finance Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfers and postings of 90 offi

Rajasthan: Unidentified miscreants set ablaze car workshop in Jhunjhunu, 18 vehicles gutted

JAIPUR: Eighteen cars were gutted after unidentified miscreants allegedly set ablaze a car workshop in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district, police sai

Wakefit to float IPO on December 8; aims to raise 377 crore via fresh issue

The IPO of the Bengaluru-based company will conclude on December 10, and anchor investors will be allocated shares on December 5, according to th

Man held for sexually harassing flight attendant on Dubai-Hyderabad flight

Hyderabad: A software employee was arrested for allegedly misbehaving with an air hostess on board a flight from Dubai to Hyderabad, police said

India Records A Significant Decline In HIV: 49% Fewer Infections With 81% Drop In Mortality Rates

Between 2010 and 2024, India achieved 48.7 per cent decline in annual new HIV infections, 81.4 per cent reduction in AIDS-related deaths and 74.6

EC Extends Special Voter List Revision Schedule By One Week

Distribution of enumeration forms to continue till December 11; final rolls to be published on February 14, 2026

Venezuela condemns Donald Trump's threat to close airspace amid rising US tensions

Venezuela condemned the declaration as hostile and unjustified and colonialist. The region currently hosts US Navy ships led by the USS Gerald Fo

World AIDS Day 2025: HIV infections drop 49%, deaths fall over 81% in India

Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda will lead the national-level observance of 'World AIDS Day' at Vigyan Bhawan here on Monday, in the presence

'New thinking, innovation, youth power': PM Modi praises Gen-Z for innovation, determination in Mars-like drone challenge

PM Modi said that in this competition, a team of youth from Pune achieved some success when, even after their drone fell many times and crashed,

Optimistic stock market, impressive GDP numbers warrant change in FII strategy

The Q2 GDP growth at 8.2 per cent has surpassed all estimates by a wide margin. This smart pick up in growth despite US President Donald Trump ta

RBI policy, auto sales and US data likely to drive stock market next week

On Friday, November 28, benchmark indices ended almost flat as traders booked profits and waited for the release of India's Q2 GDP numbers. The S