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AP CM Naidu Congratulates Humpy on Bronze at World Rapid Chess Championship

Humpy's bronze is particularly noteworthy, as it makes her the first woman to hold a record five World Rapid medals.

Future Skills Hub in West Godavari to Empower Youth, Women, Farmers, SHGs

Through national skills qualifications framework-aligned and industry-relevant curricula, the hub offers three future-ready skill pathways like A

Breaking Barriers: Indian women who defined the sporting year

NEW DELHI, Dec 28: Indian women athletes capped 2025 with a series of landmark achievements across Olympic, non-Olympic, and para sports, making

Defence, AAI to Survey Land for Adilabad Airport Project

According to sources, the state government is keen to develop the Adilabad airport as a multi-operational facility, accommodating cargo services,

Gambhir Told To 'Become Ranji Coach' Amid Reports Of BCCI-Laxman Talks

Former England cricket team spinner Monty Panesar suggested that Gautam Gambhir should coach a Ranji Trophy team in order to better understand re

Police Impose Trekking Restrictions In Tangmarg Forests In North Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Dec 29: J&K Police on Monday issued an advisory imposing strict restrictions on trekking in the upper forest areas of Tangmarg in north

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

Bengaluru Police, Maharashtra Task Force Seize Mephedrone Worth 1.2 Cr

The seizure was made with the support of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)

Delhi Airport Sees 128 Flight Cancellations, 8 Diversions Due To Fog

New Delhi, Dec 29 : At least 128 flights were cancelled, eight got diverted, and nearly 200 services were delayed at the Delhi airport due to den

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

Ties with India witness a downturn as Bangladesh navigates turbulent 2025

Bangladesh faced a turbulent 2025 marked by political upheaval and economic hardship. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ouster led to strained relat

Revanth Reddy praises Sonia Gandhi's leadership amid Digvijaya Singh's 'RSS like organisation' remark

Andhra Pradesh CM Revanth Reddy highlighted Sonia Gandhi's role in elevating leaders like P.V. Narasimha Rao and Manmohan Singh to Prime Minister

Manipur ring road project halted as National Green Tribunal flags environmental, legal lapses

The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity stated that the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Eastern Zone Bench at Kolkata, by an interim order

Pink Saheli card mandatory for free bus travel in Delhi: Eligibility, application steps and rollout timeline; Here's everything you need to know

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

Armed Gang Loots Jewellery in Mysuru

Employees said that while the robbers were threatening them, one of them conversed in Hindi, while others communicated with each other through ge

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

Ajit Pawar Announces NCPNCP(SP) Alliance for Pimpri-Chinchwad Polls

Pawar urged party workers to work hard and refrain from making any controversial comments during rallies

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

Bajaj Finance FD rates and benefits Why it is a smart investment choice

For Indians seeking predictable returns with low risk, the combination of FD interest rates and the stability of a fixed deposit is hard to ignor

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

Tiger Death In Madhya Pradesh Pushes Year's Toll To Highest Since 1973

Another tiger death has been reported from Madhya Pradesh, pushing the total number of tiger fatalities to the highest ever recorded in a single

Spent 8 Years In Jail: Ex-Top Court Judge On Unnao Rape Convict's Bail

According to the former top court judge, the rape convict has already spent over eight years in jail, and he cannot be given a life sentence as h

UP Police hashtag tops global trending list on X for over two hours

Lucknow: A social media hashtag related to a two-day conference of senior Uttar Pradesh police officers generated more than 1.7 billion impressio

3 Months, 3 Oceans: How Chinese Ship Travels 37,000 km To Deliver Cranes

After more than three months at sea and crossing three oceans, the vessel docked at the Port of Kingston in Jamaica in October.

Uttarakhand: Protest turns violent in Rishikesh as locals block railway tracks, pelt stones; opposing Forest Dept's survey

Despite repeated requests by the police and Forest Department officials, the protesters refused to clear the highway and railway tracks. Given th

Opinion: Opinion | 2025: A Reform Year That Put Middle Class, Common Citizens First

The year 2025 stands out as a landmark in India's reforms journey-one that decisively placed the middle class and the common man at the heart of

Maharashtra Woman Demands Wedding Gifts Back, Husband, His Sister Kill Her

The victim, Kalpana Soni, married Mahesh Soni in 2015 and lived with him and her in-laws in Virar.

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

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

Need Of World Is That India Becomes 'Vishwa Guru': RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday called upon Hindus to work towards making the Hindu society and India a 'Vishwa Guru' for the welfare of the wo

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

SC to hear suo motu case concerning 'definition' of the Aravalli range

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court's three-judge special vacation bench is expected to hear the suo motu cognisance case it has taken on the crucial is

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

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.

Case registered over Instagram reel showing country bomb explosion in Keralas Kannur

As per the FIR, a reel was posted on the Instagram account named Red Army Kannur showing visuals of a country bomb explosion

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

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

6 foods that help muscles relax

'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

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

6 foods your body uses for repair, not energy

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

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

Dense Smog Returns To Delhi, Air Quality Turns 'Severe', Flight, Train Ops Hit

The national capital, Delhi, once again woke up to a thick layer of smog blanketing the city with the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 402, falling und

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

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

Watch: Video goes viral of gutka-stained dustbin on sale in Kanpur store; netizens point at lack of civic sense

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

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.

Waymo's San Francisco outage raises doubts over robotaxi readiness during crises

With a fleet of more than 2,500 vehicles, Waymo operates in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Metro Phoenix, Austin and Atlanta

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.