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Vajpayees Patriotism, Ideology Continue To Guide India: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Venkatapalem (Andhra Pradesh), Dec 25: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister A

Invisible Labour of Tradition: How Women Make (& Pay for) the Festive Home

Rituals, festivities do more than confer meaning; they create obligations that institutionalise womens roles.

Modi Realising Indias Vision Envisaged By Mookerjee, Upadhyaya, Vajpayee: Rajnath Singh

Lucknow, Dec 25: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the vision of India envisaged by BJPs ideologues Syama Prasad Mookerjee, Deenday

D K Shivakumar Meets Kharge, Leads To Speculations Linking It To CM Change Issue

Siddaramaiah and I will work abiding by the high command's decision, and we are committed to it : D K Shivakumar

Watch: How Gen Z protests shaped the world in 2025

2025 was the year the worlds youngest citizens refused to stay silent. From Asia to Africa, Europe to Latin America Gen Z stepped out of their sc

NCB arrests five individuals at Duvvada, seizes 4 kg hashish oil

Any information related to narcotics can be shared through MANAS National Narcotics Helpline Toll-Free Number: 1933; the identity of informers i

Telangana aims to boost farmers annual income to 12.53 lakh by 2047: Agriculture Secretary

Study Reveals How Clouds Contribute To Earth's Growing Heat Imbalance More Than Air Pollution

The findings highlight the need to improve climate models and focus on understanding cloud changes.

ED Searches 11 Locations Across 5 States In Industrialist S P Oswals Digital Arrest Case

NEW DELHI, Dec 25: The Enforcement Directorate has searched 11 locations across five states in connection with an anti-money laundering case in a

Tribal students scholarships released, says Minister Sandhya Rani

For the 202526 academic year, the release of funds to eligible students is currently underway. So far, 100.93 crore has been disbursed, benefitin

Delhi court discharges two accused in SIMI-IM conspiracy case

NEW DELHI, Dec 25: A Delhi court has discharged two persons who were accused of conspiring to revive the banned Students Islamic Movement of Indi

Israel military warns Palestinians not to share their ordeal on social media

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) distributed leaflets to Palestinians living in Tubas, in the northern occupied West Bank, on Wednesday, December

AP Government modifies survey numbers in Amaravati land allotments

The government approved modifications to specific survey numbers while making it clear that all other aspects of the original allotments, includi

Dr Jitendra Launches 5 New Digital Reforms To Mark Good Governance Day

NEW DELHI, Dec 25: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and Minister of State in the PMO, Perso

BJP proud our govt had opportunity to tear down wall of Art 370: PM Modi in Lucknow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed pride in his government's decision to abrogate Article 370. He spoke at the inauguration of the Rashtra Pr

Quote of the day by Dalai Lama: 'Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible'

The Dalai Lama's timeless quote, 'Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible,' offers profound wisdom for navigating a stressful world. His

Two Thieves Robbing Railway Passengers Arrested, Valuables Worth Rs 25L Recovered

The accused Kokila Maniraju, 39, a native of Bangalore and S. Dina, 27 belonging to Tamil Nadu, both habitual offenders, booked train tickets to

In Focus podcast | Can propaganda be great art?

Asim Siddiqui and Sudhanva Deshpande speak to us about the uneasy line between propaganda and artistic excellence, and whether propaganda can tra

IndiGo cancels 67 flights, cites bad weather and operational reasons

Mumbai: Domestic carrier IndiGo on Thursday cancelled 67 flights from multiple airports due to forecasted bad weather and operational reasons, ac

1 Teacher, 5 Simultaneous Classes: SIR Impact On Education In Madhya Pradesh

In Kheda Madhopur village of Agar Malwa district, a small two-room primary school has become a stark reflection of the crisis unfolding in Madhya

'Normalised under BJP raj': Mehbooba Mufti slams suspension of Sengar's life sentence; alleges leniency in rape cases

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti criticised the Delhi High Courts decision to suspend the life sentence of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the

CCPA slaps Rs 1100000 penalty on this UPSC coaching for misleading ads, not Vikas Divyakirti's Drishti IAS, Tanu Jain's Tathastu ICS

The institute deliberately concealed information about which courses successful candidates had actually enrolled in, creating a false impression

All you need to know about: hyperandrogenism

Apart from the medical concerns it poses, hyperandrogenism is often viewed with stigma because of rigid gender roles in society, especially since

Kuwait Sets Monthly Entry And Visit Visa Fees At KD 10 Under New Regulations

Kuwait has implemented new executive regulations for foreigners' residency, fixing entry and visit visa fees at KD10 per month.

TMC claims PM not vocal against attacks on Bangladeshi Hindus, asserts party stands by sufferers

The Trinamool Congress has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of silence on Hindu persecution in Bangladesh, while West Bengal's ruling party p

7 Surprising Signs Your Body Is Healthier Than You Think

Nutritionist Suman Agarwal shares 7 hidden signs that indicate you might be healthier than you realise.

Budget 2026: Institutional reforms, fiscal consolidation crucial to sustain Indias growth momentum, says CII

Ahead of the Union Budget, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) urged the government to prioritize fiscal discipline and institutional refo

Indigo Cancels 67 Flights From Multiple Airports Due To Bad Weather, Operational Issues

Mumbai, Dec 25: Domestic carrier IndiGo on Thursday cancelled 67 flights from multiple airports due to forecasted bad weather and operational rea

Indias petrol pumps crosses 1 lakh mark, double in a decade

New Delhi: Indias petrol pump network has crossed the 1,00,000-mark, doubling since 2015 as state-owned fuel retailers aggressively expanded outl

Migrant worker from Bengal dies after being attacked by locals in Odisha

The contractor said local miscreants asked for Aadhaar proof from the workers to prove their nationality and launched sudden attack

Dhandoraa movie review: Sivajis anti-caste drama is salvaged by a sharp post-intermission shift

Braving a tepid start, the Telugu film is helped by the strong human drama, varied characters, and impressive performances

AP government to supply medicines to hospitals in tribal regions using drones

The initiative will be operated with Paderu in Alluri Sitarama Raju district as the central hub, with services scheduled to begin by the end of n

BJP National Working President Nitin Nabin addresses party workers | Atal Bihari Vajpayee

2017 actress assault case: Convicted man moves Kerala HC against verdict

Weeks after a Kerala court acquitted Malayalam cinema actor Dileep in the sensational case and convicted six others, the convict, identified as M

Family Of 4 Found Dead In Liechtenstein, 1 Body Recovered In Switzerland

Police on Wednesday discovered the bodies of two men and two women believed to belong to a single family from Liechtenstein, authorities in the t

Water supply disruption in several parts of Hyderabad this weekend

Woman stabbed to death by father, brother over opposition to her relationship in Madurai

She was stabbed in Avaniyapuram on December 20 and was subsequently admitted to the Government Rajaji Hospital with multiple stab injuries to the

Green washing: On the Supreme Court, mining in the Aravallis The Hindu Editorial

The debate on what is Aravalli reveals distrust of govt. on ecological issues

We are going through a phase of storming, norming and forming, says CEO of FCB India

PSL follows IPL blueprint: PCB confirms expansion to 8 teams with 12 global bidders in race, auction date revealed

The Pakistan Super League is set to expand to eight teams as the PCB confirms 12 bidders from five countries for two new franchises. Drawing comp

Louvre Tightens Security After $102M Jewel Heist, Installs Bars On Infamous Window

High-profile window-securing operation done to increase the Louvre security

LG Sinha Pays Tribute to Malaviya, Vajpayee on Birth Anniversaries

Jammu, Dec 25: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday paid tributes to Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya and former Prime Minister Atal B

When Aishwarya blushed and called Salman Khan most gorgeous man

Mumbai: Aishwarya Rais two-decade-long journey in Bollywood has often been in the spotlight, not just for her acclaimed performances but also for

Political scorecard in 2025: Top 10 winners and losers of this year

2025 saw political shifts with Nitish Kumar retaining power in Bihar and Siddaramaiah navigating a leadership tussle. While Nitin Nabin and Chira

Watch: BNP leader Tarique Rahman arrives in Bangladesh

PM Modi inaugurates Rashtriya Prerna Sthal on Vajpayee's birth anniversary

LUCKNOW: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the Rashtriya Prerna Sthal, a landmark national memorial and complex dedicated to c

J&K: Two Criminals Booked Under PSA, Shifted to Poonch Jail

Jammu, Dec 25: Two wanted criminals were booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA) on the outskirts of Jammu and shifted to a jail in Poonch distr

13 Delhi railway stations to be upgraded soon: Govt provides an update

Thirteen railway stations in Delhi are undergoing redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme to enhance passenger safety, accessibility,

Meet man who owns AlHind Air, India's new airline, he is from...

Besides running alHindAir, he also holds the position of founder General Secretary of the Indian Haj Umrah Association.

LG Pays Tribute To Mahamana Pt Madan Mohan Malaviya And Atal Bihari Vajpayee On Their Birth Anniversary

Jammu, Dec 25: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday paid tributes to Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya and former Prime Minister Atal B

Journalist found dead in her house in Mizoram

Ezrela Dalidia Fanai, 41, was a freelance journalist who had worked with several national media houses over the years. She lived alone in the hou

PM Modi's personal diary gives peek into his veneration for Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee

As the nation celebrates the birth anniversary of one of the tallest leaders of the country, Modi Archives -- a popular social media handle on X,

IMF asks Pakistan to cut remittance incentives, experts warn of shift to hawala channels

The IMF's recommendation was mentioned in a staff-level report released earlier this month after the second review of Pakistan's $7 billion bailo

Singapores Hindu board appoints service veteran lady to manage temples and Indian culture

SINGAPORE, Dec 25: The Hindu Endowments Board, a statutory body that manages key Hindu temples in Singapore, has appointed a seasoned public serv

Helicopter on rescue mission crashes on Tanzanias Mount Kilimanjaro, killing all 5 on board

DAR ES SALAAM(Tanzania), Dec 25: Five people have died after a helicopter crashed on Africas highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania. T

Watch: PM Modi attends Christmas service at Delhi church

Majoritys strength lies in ensuring minorities live without fear: T.N. CM Stalin

In a post on X, Mr. Stalin said when a few right-wing violent groups, acting in the name of the majority, indulge in attacks and riots, even as t

IT manager alleges gang-rape by CEO and executives husband in Udaipur after birthday party

A female IT manager alleged she was gang-raped by her company's CEO and a female executive's husband in a moving car after a birthday party. The

King Charles III picks Westminster Abbey as site of his Christmas Day broadcast

LONDON, Dec 25: King Charles III has chosen Westminster Abbey as the site of his Christmas Day speech on Thursday, reflecting the idea of pilgrim

'Fully ready for 2027': Virat Kohli's childhood coach makes big World Cup claim after star batter's 131 in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Virat Kohli's dominant 131 in the Vijay Hazare Trophy has sparked fresh World Cup 2027 buzz, with the India star's childhood coach claiming he is

India-born physician appointed to State Nutrition Advisory Panel

HOUSTON, Dec 25: Indian-origin physician Padmaja Patel has been appointed to the Texas Nutrition Advisory Committee by Governor Greg Abbott, acco

Industrial and logistics leasing hits record high in India at 76.5 million sq ft

Manufacturing firms accounted for the largest share of leasing, followed by third-party logistics and e-commerce players.

Couldnt have ended 2025 in space domain in better way: Amb Kwatra on Indias successful launch of US satellite

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Dec 25: Indias successful launch of an American communication satellite is a very important and big day for the partnership

Indian exporters can help NZ cut China dependence, boost shipments: GTRI

NEW DELHI, Dec 25: Indian exporters in various sectors like agriculture, petroleum, pharma, apparel, electronics and auto have potential not only

Two Criminals Arrested Under PSA In Jammu, Shifted To Poonch Jail

Jammu, Dec 25: Two wanted criminals were arrested under the Public Safety Act (PSA) on the outskirts of Jammu and shifted to a jail in Poonch dis

T.N. CM Stalin to distribute welfare assistance to 2.16 lakh beneficiaries in Kallakurichi on Dec. 26

Indias petrol pump count crosses 1 lakh, doubles in a decade

NEW DELHI, Dec 25: Indias petrol pump network has crossed the 1,00,000-mark, doubling since 2015 as state-owned fuel retailers aggressively expan

Quote of the Day by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: 'Focus on problems that cannot be solved today at all'

Jensen Huang, Nvidia CEO, exemplifies grit and vision, overcoming early hardships to lead a tech giant. His philosophy, 'focus on problems that c

'Govinda is having an affair': Sunita Ahuja FINALLY drops big bomb, reveals REAL reason of their divorce rumours: 'She doesn't love him, only wants his...'

Sunita Ahuja admitted that 2025 was the 'worst year' for her, as Govinda is involved with another woman, who's just using him for money.

2025: Art tests new waters in Hyderabad city

Hyderabad witnessed curated art exhibitions at non-traditional venues such as IT campuses and Spirit Media production house, in a bid to attract

Shambala movie review: A restrained Aadi Saikumar steers an earnest yet unoriginal mystical thriller

The Telugu film has a capable director at the helm, notable performances and solid technical contribution, but is marred by a stale plot

Champion movie review: An interesting idea that does not translate into an engaging film

Director Pradeep Advaithams period drama starring Roshan Meka and Anaswara Rajan shines occasionally but never reaches its potential

India revamps tax regime in 2025, new IT Act to take effect from April 1

NEW DELHI, Dec 25: India overhauled its tax regime in 2025 with sharp cuts in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates and a higher income tax exemptio

Former MI star scripts history, surpasses Jonty Rhodes to become first player to achieve huge List A fielding milestone

Vignesh Puthur created history in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025 by surpassing Jonty Rhodes to achieve a never-seen-before List A fielding mileston

Watch: Vocalist K. Gayatri on the greatness of Kannada composer Kanaka Dasa

In this Margazhi season, vocalist Dr. K. Gayatri begins a special series celebrating four iconic South Indian composers across four languages. In

Mahesh Babu To Explore Japan With Varanasi

Varanasi may have a simultaneous release in Japan along with the films global launch

Top 5 Tollywood stars: Who dominated Google searches in 2025?

Hyderabad: As 2025 comes to an end, Google search trends have revealed which Tollywood star truly ruled public interest this year. With blockbust

China accuses US of trying to thwart improved China-India ties

Lin Jian was responding to a question at a press briefing on whether China might exploit a recent easing of tensions with India

Two Indians, Thai woman held in Nepal with 4.3 kg cocaine

Two Indians and a Thai woman were arrested in Kathmandu over cocaine possession, with one suspect allegedly swallowing 29 pills to evade police,

China accuses US of trying to block thaw in ties with India

China has accused the US of distorting its defense policy to hinder China-India relations. Beijing stated its approach to India is strategic and

India entered semiconductor industry a bit late, but it will soon start exporting: Amit Shah

We have made a strong entry into the semiconductor industry, although a bit late. In no time, we will not only become self-reliant in the semicon

Police organise mega medical camp for tribals in Velairupadu Agency Area

In addition to conducting medical examinations, free medicines were distributed to all needy patients

'Youll know me now': Gunman told Aligarh Muslim University teacher before shooting him in head

A school teacher at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) was shot dead by unidentified assailants inside the university campus on Wednesday night, tri

School teacher shot dead on AMU campus

Aligarh: A school teacher was shot dead by unidentified assailants on the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) campus, police said on Thursday. AMU Pr

School bus en route to field trip at Jalavihar in Hyderabad overturns

Hyderabad: A school bus en route to a field trip to Jalavihar Water Park in Hyderabad overturned on Thursday, December 25, leaving several studen

Entrepreneur Aahil Ayaz on his pickleball project

A glimpse into how Aahil Ayaz channelled his experiences in tennis and pickleball to start a business

Telugu cinema 2025: A dull year, with a few clutter breakers

As the fatigue of multi-part pan-India films deepened, comedies offered cheer and newer voices came as a silver lining

Planning a Christmas party? Easy games and activities for adults and kids

Christmas 2025 Party Games: Christmas parties come alive with engaging games and activities for all ages. From 'Pin the Nose on Santa' for kids t

Aditya Dhars Subtle Dig At Dhruv Rathee's Review Of Dhurandhar

While Dhruv Rathee called the film dangerous propaganda, Aditya Dhar opted for silence, letting Dhurandhar's box office collections speak.

BMC polls: Deadlock persists over couple of seats between Sena (UBT), MNS

Bhandup and Vikhroli in the eastern suburbs are the areas where both Uddhav Thackerays Sena (UBT) and Raj Thackerays MNS have a strong presence