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China's warning to US, Taiwan? Beijing launches 'Justice Mission 2025' military drills begin after sanctions

China has launched a large-scale military exercise, 'Justice Mission 2025,' around Taiwan, involving air, sea, and missile forces. The drills fol

Alaknanda: Indian astronomers spot implausibly old spiral galaxy

Alaknandas existence poses a significant puzzle for astronomers: it took shape when the universe was only about 1.5 billion years old, defying cu

Viral video: After AP Dhillion kissed Tara Sutaria, beau Veer Pahariya looks visibly 'pissed' after concert, netizens react on their 'rushed' exit

Veer Pahariya's reaction to AP Dhillon-Tara Sutaria's kiss moment already made the headlines, and now their exit from the concert has also gone v

Silver futures jump 6% to record 2.54 lakh/kg; cross $80/ounce in global markets

Meanwhile, gold futures hovered near all-time highs in the domestic futures market. On the MCX, the yellow metal for February delivery gained by

Kareena Kapoor always has food on her mind & her latest post is proof

Mumbai: Actress Kareena Kapoor always has food on her mind, and her latest social media post confirms the same. Bebo took to the Stories section

Digha Jagannath temple draws one crore devotees within eight months of inauguration

KOLKATA: The Jagannath Mandir at Digha in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district has received 1 crore visitors within just eight months of inaugu

Delhi's air quality 'severe', dense smog affects vehicular movement

Air quality was 'severe' at 22 stations, 'very poor' at 14, and poor at one station. While Vivek Vihar in East Delhi recorded an AQI of 456, the

Viral clip shows reckless driving, stunts in Delhi; five arrested

The video, which surfaced on social media platform X, showed several cars moving at high speed, swerving and zigzagging through traffic on Ring R

Bangladesh media claims on cross-border entry of Hadi's killers 'false and fabricated': BSF

The Border Security Force (BSF) has strongly refuted reports in sections of the Bangladeshi media claiming that two accused in the murder of stud

Myanmar pro-military party 'winning' junta-run poll first phase: Source

Myanmar's dominant pro-military party is winning a majority in the first phase of junta-Monday, after democracy watchdogs warned the poll would e

Silver turns volatile after topping $80/oz

Domestic prices top 2.5 lakh a kg on MCX as the white precious metal market valuation soars above Nvidias

Kerala: Case Filed Over Instagram Reel on Country Bomb Explosion

Kannur Cyber Police registered the case on Sunday following a report submitted by the Special Branch, Intelligence Wing of the Kerala Police to t

Silver Futures Jump 6% To Record Rs 2.54 lakh/kg; Cross USD 80/Ounce In Global Markets

New Delhi, Dec 29: Silver prices extended their record-breaking rally for a sixth straight session on Monday, surging 6 per cent to touch a lifet

Telangana Assembly Winter Session Live:

The Telangana Legislative Assembly and Council convened at 10.30 am

US pledges $2B for UN humanitarian aid as Trump slashes funding and warns agencies to 'adapt or die'

The United States has pledged two billion dollars for UN humanitarian aid. This move comes as the administration seeks reforms within the world b

No fuel without PUC certificate from Feb 1: Odisha Transport Minister defends move amid pollution concerns

Odisha will soon deny petrol and diesel to vehicles lacking a valid Pollution Under Control certificate. Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena stated this

Real estate development opened up by Rajasthan's double-engine govt to hurt Aravallis more: Congress

The Congress party has accused the double-engine government of opening up real estate development in Rajasthan's Aravallis, claiming it will furt

Who is Ubaidullah Rajput? Know why Pakistan kabaddi player is facing indefinite ban

The controversy began when Rajput wore an Indian jersey and waved the Indian flag during a private tournament in Bahrain on December 16. The tour

Can Zohran Mamdani turn bold promises into reality as NYC Mayor?

New York: Zohran Mamdani has promised to transform New York City government when he becomes mayor. Can he do it? Mamdani, a 34-year-old democrati

From trust to tech: protecting Indias health data

While trust is still an inherent part of the professional lives of doctors, the right to privacy, in an age where all information is online, need

Zelensky, Trump signal near deal on ending Ukraine war

New York: Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelensky said a peace plan to end the war was 90 per cent ready, while US President Donald Trump asserted

Virat, Rohit Not Playing In Vijay Hazare Trophy 3rd Round - This Is The Reason

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma did not feature for Delhi and Mumbai respectively in the third round of the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Monday.

T.N. government sets new fee for property transfer returns and leases

A fee of 500 and 1,000 has been fixed for residential and non-residential buildings, respectively

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6 exercises that help improve oxygen delivery in the body

Your body's ability to use oxygen efficiently determines how energetic and healthy you feel. Simple, everyday exercises that build cardiovascular

13 died, hundreds injured after train derails in Southern Mexico, WATCH video

A horrific train accident left 13 people dead in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. The incident occured after an Interoceanic train derailed

Delhis air quality severe, dense smog affects vehicular movement

New Delhi: Delhi choked under a thick blanket of smog on Monday morning, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) settling in the severe category

Baramulla Police Restricts Trekking In Tangmarg Forests, Issues Safety Advisory

Baramulla, Dec 29: Baramulla Police on Monday issued a safety advisory imposing restrictions on trekking activities in the upper forest areas of

Japanese tourists mistreated over swimsuits, Santa caps in Varanasi

Some Japanese tourists reportedly faced mistreatment for wearing swimsuits and Santa Claus caps during a visit to a ghat in Varanasi, Uttar Prade

Tara Sutaria shares pictures of her hearts Veer Pahariya, Orry

Mumbai: Actress Tara Sutaria gave fans a glimpse into a cosy night out as she shared pictures featuring her beau Veer Pahariya and B-Towns bestie

'Raita' Made From Milk Of Dog-Bitten Buffalo Sparks Alert In UP Village

Nearly 200 residents of Piprauli village in UP got rabies vaccination as a precautionary measure after they discovered that the raita they consum

Light Snow Likely Over Higher Reaches As Fresh WD To Affect J&K

SRINAGAR, Dec 29: Jammu and Kashmir is expected to witness generally dry and cloudy weather over the next week, with brief spells of light to mod

China launches Justice Mission 2025 drills around Taiwan with live-fire exercises

Taiwan condemned the exercises, placed its forces on high alert and rehearsed rapid-response drills to repel a potential attack

CBK Cracks Down On Economic Crimes, Disposes 100 FIRs, Resolves 1,270 Complaints In 2025

Srinagar, Dec 29: Reinforcing public trust and accountability, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K registered a landmark

It is not our ambition to become a 'Vishwaguru; it is the need of the says RSS Chief Bhagwat

Delhi chokes under `severe` air quality, thick layer of smog engulfs city

The national capital was blanketed in thick smog on Monday morning, with the overall AQI recorded at 402 at 7 a.m., placing it firmly in the seve

Law Ministry takes big step to shed govt biggest litigant tag

At the same time, efforts towards promoting mediation, which can eventually help in reducing court pendency, have fallen short

Fire damages five shops in Kundapura

The fire resulted from an electrical short circuit at the puja item shop, and it spread to other shops. The fire completely burnt the puja shop a

Fact check: Is ticket price for Numaish 2026 hiked?

Hyderabad: Many media reports have claimed that the ticket price for Numaish 2026, which is set to begin on January 1, 2026, has been hiked. It i

Found This Randomly: Forest Officer Shares Video Of Venomous Snake During Patrolling

Many people expressed amazement and admiration at the snake's appearance, while others offered humorous comments.

Recently married Bengaluru man dies by suicide two days after wifes death amid dowry harassment case

A Bengaluru businessman, Suraj Shivanna, died by suicide in Nagpur, two days after his wife's alleged suicide in Bengaluru. Facing dowry harassme

Emraan Hashmi Starrer Haq Confirms Official OTT Premiere Date

While the film opened to a positive critical response, it unfortunately failed to create magic at the box office.

Heavy Fog In North India, Delhi: How It Affects Your Health And What to Do

Dense fog in Delhi-NCR and North India during winter, often coupled with severe air pollution, reduces visibility dramatically and poses health r

Video: Naval officer booked for assaulting traffic cop in Vizag

A Navy officer in the rank of Lieutenant Commander was arrested by the Malkapuram police in Vizag on Sunday, December 28, for allegedly assaultin

Gurugram: 25-year-old airline crew member dies during party; Investigation underway

A 25-year-old airline cabin crew member was found dead after falling ill during a party at a rented apartment in Gurugram's DLF Phase-1. She was

BSF Denies Reports of Hadi Murder Accused Entering India

Bangladesh has been witnessing political unrest, protests and violence following the killing of Inqilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman Hadi

Congress Stumbles Over Data Chief's Tamil Nadu Debt Levels Alarming Post

A Congress functionary's remark unfavourably comparing Tamil Nadu's debt levels with BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh has dropped his party in hot water b

Dr Doom, who predicted 2008 financial crisis, wants you to buy gold, skip silver for now

Economist Peter Schiff advises investors to prioritize gold, calling it a steal at current prices and less risky than silver. He suggests waiting

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for December 29: Grab free codes to unlock free skins, weapon crates, other premium items

Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes for December 29 are now available. Players can claim free in-game rewards. These include exclusive skins and ch

China starts major military drills in middle of Taiwan Strait amid Japan row

Beijing: The Chinese military on Monday started new major drills in the middle areas of the Taiwan Strait amid rising diplomatic tensions with Ja

I Stand on the Shoulders of My Family and Supporters: Bigg Boss Telugu 9 Sanjana

Getting emotional, she spoke about overcoming a life-altering setback from five years ago and said the show helped her regain confidence and stre

Chinese Military Stages Drills Around Taiwan To Warn 'External Forces'

The drills came after Beijing expressed anger at US arms sales to the territory and a statement by Japan's PM, Sanae Takaichi, saying its militar

'Service, commitment, ethics': Revanth Reddy praises Sonia Gandhi amid Digvijaya Singh's RSS post; lauds Congress

BSF refutes Bangladeshi media reports claiming two accused in Hadi's murder entered India

Meghalaya Border Security Force (BSF) chief Inspector General OP Opadhyay on Monday refuted Bangladesh's media reports claiming two accused in st

VB G RAM G Act likely to make States net gainers of 1,7000 cr despite 60:40 funding shift: SBI Report

The report argued that fears of the revised ratio worsening State finances or forcing higher borrowing are unfounded and largely stem from a lack

Dense fog in Delhi delays flights, causing schedule disruptions at IGI Airport

The airport is operating under Category-III conditions, which allow flights to land in low visibility

Nepal's former rapper to run for PM in key vote after Gen Z protests

A new political alliance has formed in Nepal ahead of the March elections. Rapper-turned-mayor Balen Shah has joined forces with former TV host R

Two Killed, Three Injured in Khammam Road Accident

The accident occurred around 5.30 am when the car in which the victims were travelling was hit by an over-speeding lorry coming from the opposite

2025 Year Ender: Law Ministry takes big step to shed 'govt biggest litigant ' tag

The Union Law Ministry has repealed over 70 obsolete laws, continuing a trend to declutter statute books. Efforts to reduce the central governmen

Indonesia nursing home fire kills 16: Official

A devastating fire at a nursing home in Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, has claimed the lives of at least 16 elderly residents, with three oth

Toxic smog pushes Delhi AQI to severe levels, low visibility hits flights and railways

Buffalo City In US Sets Guinness World Record For The Largest Chicken Wing Eating Competition

Buffalo wings are deep-fried, unbreaded chicken wings, named after the city of Buffalo in the US.

ICAI Reschedules Chartered Accountant Intermediate Auditing And Ethics Exam

All other CA Intermediate January 2026 exams remain as scheduled, while candidates should check www.icai.org for updates following the rescheduli

Train Derailment in Southern Mexico Kills 13

Officials said that 241 passengers and nine crew members were on the train when the accident occurred

Quote of the Day by Don Bradman: 'I was never coached; I was never told how to hold a bat. Every ball went exactly where I wanted it to go until the ball...' - Here's few timeless quotes by the legendary Australian cricketer

Sir Don Bradman, cricket's greatest, redefined the sport with his record-breaking 99.94 Test average. Born in 1908, his discipline and focus made

Five-year-old spends freezing night in forest after parents consume pesticide following domestic dispute in Odisha

A five-year-old boy heroically survived a chilling night alone in an Odisha forest, guarding his deceased father and unconscious mother after the

INSV Kaundinya: All About The Engine-Less Ship Set To Sail From India To Oman

Unlike modern naval ships, INSV Kaundinya has no engine, no metal nails, and no modern propulsion.

Cyberabad police nab 377 persons for drunk driving

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad traffic police conducted a weekend special drive against drunk driving on December 26 and 27 at various locations in the

The status of the 20-point peace plan for Ukraine

President Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy met to discuss a new peace plan. Zelenskyy called it a great meeting, suggesting a deal is near

Himanta seeks action against those behind Tripura students killing in Dehradun

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urged his Uttarakhand counterpart Pushkar Singh Dhami to bring those behind the alleged racist

Delhi AQI crosses 400: Dense fog disrupts flight ops across India; govt, airlines issue advisories

Thick smog and fog across northern India have led to significant flight delays, prompting the Ministry of Civil Aviation to issue a travel adviso

In A First, South Korea To Allow Public Access To North Korea's Main Newspaper

South Korea said Friday it will reclassify North Korea's long-banned state newspaper as general information, easing public access, in the latest

Stray dog found carrying newborns body in its jaws near cremation ground in MP's Vidisha district

VIDISHA: A stray dog was found carrying a newborn child's body in its jaws near Parashari cremation ground in Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh

Israel killed 706 family members of Palestinian journos since 2023: Report

Israeli forces have killed at least 706 family members of Palestinian journalists since October 2023, according to a report released by the Pales

Does Consuming Sabja Or Basil Seeds Before Meals Help With Digestion?

Basil seeds, or sabja seeds, can be helpful in aiding digestion. Here is how they function and how much you need to consume for effect.

'Akshaye Khanna is most lazy, difficult person to work with': Section 375 director Manish Gupta on Dhurandhar actor: 'Sabki beizzati karta hai'

After Kumar Mangat slammed Akshaye Khanna for quitting Drishyam 3, an old interview of director Manish Gupta highlighted the Dhurandhar actor's '

Ind vs NZ ODI 2026 squad announcement, schedule, venue, live streaming details

Ind vs NZ ODI 2026: India will host New Zealand for eight limited-overs matches from January 11 to January 31. The series includes three ODIs and

Delhi-NCR chokes under dense fog, AQI hits 'severe' mark; Over 200 flights delayed, 6 cancelled, airlines issue advisories

With visibility dropping to zero, nearly 200 flights were delayed, while six were cancelled, leaving thousands of passengers stranded. According

Ex-Google Employees Bet Big On AI After ChatGPT Launch, Now Their Startup's Worth $100 Million

The duo's decision was sparked by ChatGPT's launch in November 2022, which made them question the future of human software developers.

China issues draft rules to regulate AI with human-like interaction

The move underscores Beijings effort to shape the rapid rollout of consumer-facing AI by strengthening safety and ethical requirements

'Made in India' must become symbol of excellence, global competitiveness: PM

Modi emphasised the need for quality in governance, service delivery and manufacturing, and said the label 'Made in India' must become a symbol o

Coupang announces $1.18 billion compensation to South Korean users for data leak

The plan comes a day after Coupang founder Kim Bom issued his first public apology for the data breach

Knife Attack Near Surinames Capital Paramaribo Kills At Least 9 People

Police said a sixth child and another adult were seriously injured in the attack and were being treated at a hospital in Paramaribo

Shiv Sena (UBT) to contest on 38 seats, NCP-SP on 37 in alliance for Jalgaon Municipal elections: Santosh Choudhary

Shiv Sena (UBT) and Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) will contest the Jalgaon Municipal Corporation elections together. The allia

South Korean President Lee returns to presidential palace avoided by predecessor

Mr. Lees office said he will commute from the current presidential residence in another part of Seoul until it is moved back to Cheong Wa Dae at

Vijay Hazare Trophy Live: Suryavanshi Takes Stunner, Shardul On Fire For Mumbai

Vijay Hazare Trophy Live: Round three of the Vijay Hazare Trophy gets underway on December 29 with several high-profile names in focus.

Nearly 200 UP villagers get rabies shots after consuming curd from buffalo that died after dog bite

BUDAUN: Nearly 200 residents of Piprauli village in Uttar Pradesh's Budaun got rabies vaccination as a precautionary measure after they discovere

Dense fog chokes Delhi as AQI hits 402, air quality turns 'severe'

Many motorists were seen driving with their headlights on, while the conditions were causing discomfort for residents

5 Children Among 9 Stabbed To Death In Suriname, Suspect Shot, Arrested

A man stabbed to death nine people, including five children, overnight in Suriname's capital Paramaribo, police said Sunday, adding the suspect w

South Central Railway records steady infra growth in 2025

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) has said it recorded steady infrastructure growth in 2025 and achieved milestones in terms of passenge