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Starstruck Decoration

From chaotic, over-the-top to cool and chic, here are some celeb-inspired Christmas dcors for your home

33 AGMUT IAS Officers Promoted To Selection Grade, J&K Officers Among Promotees

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Your Passport To Beat Travel Blues

If travelling terrifies you, then here are some expert tips to soothe your travel anxiety this holiday season

Christmas Horoscope 2025: Zodiac-inspired aesthetic and decor trends to make the celebration more memorable

Across social media, traditional Christmas styles are making a strong comeback. Old-world elegance, layered textures, rich fabrics and classic co

These 9 states tax Social Security benefits in 2025: heres how retirees can reduce or avoid Social Security taxes

Nine states still tax Social Security benefits in 2025. Rules vary by age and income. Colorado, Connecticut, and Minnesota offer full or partial

India U-19 enter Asia Cup final as George and Malhotra set up title date with Pakistan

India's eighth appearance in the final was built on the unbroken 114-run stand for the third wicket between Malhotra and George.

Watch: Giriraj Singh wants to establish a Kaurava raaj in India: Mehbooba Mufti

Bengaluru: East city commissioner inspects PGs; holds meeting to improve traffic congestion

BJP Mahila Morcha stages protest condemning Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar

At least 9 injured in Taipei smoke grenade, knife attack

Suspect was very likely to have jumped from a building fearing arrest, the mayor said

Modi dominates X: Eight of Indias top 10 most-liked and reposted posts belong to the Prime Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's digital prowess is evident as eight of his X posts rank among India's top 10 most liked and reposted tweets in the

'G Ram G' Bill | This is the SECOND ASSASSINATION of the Mahatma, says TMC's Derek O'Brien

Charan Shoots at Rashtrapati Bhavan

The actors sports drama will feature rare visuals shot at Jama Masjid and the Red Fort

P. Pushpangadan, plant scientist and ethnobiologist, passes away aged 81

Christmas Carol 2025: Ticket price, how to watch, where to watch

Holiday classics like A Christmas Carol, It's a Wonderful Life and Amahl and the Night Visitors -- all getting outings on Manhattan stages this s

Jr NTR Puts Bwood On Hold After War 2

Despite fresh rumours linking him to Pathaan 2, the actor is in no rush to return to Hindi cinema, sources say

Anurag Kashyap breaks silence on Nishaanchi box office failure: 'I expected it a little bit more but...'

Anurag Kashyap will be seen next in the action drama Dacoit, that also features Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur, and releases on March 19. It will c

Land-for-job 'scam': CBI files status verification report of all accused in court

The report was submitted before Special CBI Judge Vishal Gogne, who was hearing a case filed by the CBI against Lalu Prasad Yadav and others over

Six Destinations That Make Your December Vacation Feel Like Good Decision

These six destinations do exactly that, celebrations that feel effortless, atmospheric and delightfully unhurried.

Messi will be playing a record 6th World Cup, but can he win again?

Lionel Messi will be playing his sixth FIFA World Cup tournament next year. Nobodyelse has achieved this landmark. In the sport of football, goal

TPCC announces statewide protests against BJPs move on MGNREGA

Why no mention of God?: Hegseth pushes Christian faith in Pentagon, orders Chaplain Corps reforms

Traffic curbs around LB Stadium for Christmas Feast on December 20

Gap of over 13% in vote share with LDF powered UDFs landslide win in Kochi Corpn.

While the UDF amassed 41.45% of the total polled votes, the LDF could only muster 28.25% of the votes, while the BJP-led National Democratic Fron

Bhatti meets Odishas CM over thermal power generation

RBI Board approves risk-based deposit insurance framework for banks

While the existing system is simple to understand and administer, it does not differentiate between banks based on their soundness. It is, theref

Sullurpeta Man Gets 20-Year RI for Killing Wife

Sullurpeta police registered a case, carried out an investigation, collected material evidence, and examined witnesses, enabling the prosecutor t

Anantapur police bags ABCD Award for dismantling Cambodia-based cyber fraud

Gujarat SIR: Over 73 lakh voters deleted from draft electoral roll

ECI says 4.34 crore voters found valid in Gujarat as per draft electoral rolls published after SIR against 5.08 crore voters registered earlier

Kolkatas heritage bakeries preserve Anglo Indian, Jewish and Goan traditions through ovens that have outlived trends and time

The plum, walnut, almond and rum caramelised and infused into Christmas cakes become secret coordinates of a map back to Kolkatas past

Omnibus terminus at Panjapur is almost complete

The terminus, with a built-up area of 30,849 sq. ft., will feature two platforms with 58 bus bays, comprising 34 bays for mobile buses, and 24 ba

Swaralaya Samanwayam: Palakkad gears up for 11-day cultural spectacle

Classical Carnatic and Hindustani concerts, dance and music shows of different genres, youth-oriented music bands, fusion music and dance will be

Scientists pledge to develop alternatives to laboratory animals, reduce their use in research

Six dead as water tank collapses at solar panel manufacturing factory in Nagpur

The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. at Avaada Electro Private Limited, a solar panel manufacturing factory located in the MIDC Butibori area,

Why Canberras quiet charm makes it one of Australias most underrated escapes

People often write off Canberra as a place of politics, not holidays. But over three days we captain the Love Boat across Lake Burley Griffin, do

Nine J&K Segment IPS Officers Promoted To Selection Grade

JAMMU, Dec 19: On the recommendations of the Screening Committee, the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, has ordered the promotion of

School timings changed in view of cold wave conditions in Adilabad district

IND vs SA 5th T20I: South Africa win toss, elect to bowl; Samson comes in place of injured Gill

India included pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who had missed the third T20I in Dharmsala due to personal reasons, in place of Harshit Rana, while Washingt

BRS flays Congress claims on GP poll results

Survivor in actor rape case appeals to online attackers to let her live

He lashes out at Martin Antony, now a convict in the case, for posting a video on social media revealing her name.

CM seeks Central aid for Dugarajapatnam shipbuilding and repair cluster

Chandrababu Naidu tells Union Minister that agreement has been reached for providing 3,488 acres for the project and the techno-economic feasibil

About 3.31 lakh names removed from draft electoral rolls in Tiruchi district

Names of voters whose enumeration forms were not returned removed as part of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls

Nitish hijab row escalates: PDP Leader Iltija Mufti lodges FIR against CM Nitish Kumar, warns BJP

Give up junk food and consume millet-based foods, says Chamarajanagar Zilla Panchayat CEO

Pawnbroker surrenders after beating woman to death in Coimbatore

Forex reserves jump $1.68 bn to $688.94 billion

For the week ended December 12, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, increased by $906 million to $557.787 billion, accord

Dont wrap it yet: TSA says these gifts wont make it through airport security

TSA warns holiday travelers not to wrap gifts before flying to avoid security delays. With record air travel expected, knowing TSA gift and packi

Thought of the Day by Chris Evans: The past is the past Top quotes by 'Captain America' as he returns in Marvels Avengers: Doomsday

Thought of the day: Here are some inspirational quotes by Chris Evans. The first teaser for Avengers: Doomsday has confirmed that Steve Rogers, t

NTR Collector Opens RBVP Childrens Science Exhibition in Gunadala

Speaking on the occasion, the collector said childrens science exhibitions are vital for nurturing a scientific temper among students from a youn

After Assam SIT charges four accused with murder in Zubeen Garg's death case, Singapore Police denies any foul play: 'We urge...'

While Singapore Police Force has stated that it does not suspect foul play in the death of Zubeen Garg, Assam SIT (Special Investigation Team) ha

About 2.06 lakh names deleted from draft voters list in Thanjavur district

At the heart of Malaika Aroras Christmas is her mother, Joyce

From Punes Kirkee cantonment to her Kerala-rooted kitchen, Joyces festive traditions shaped the way Malaika Arora celebrates family, food and bel

Unidentified animal kills cattle in Chittoor villages

Watch: Trump halts green card lottery after Brown and MIT shootings

U.S. President Donald Trump has suspended the green card diversity visa lottery after it emerged that the Brown University and MIT shooting suspe

Tirunelveli district loses 2.14 lakh voters during SIR; 6.82 lakh voters deleted in four southern districts

IND vs SL U19 Asia Cup Semifinal: Aaron George, Vihaan Malhotra power India to 8-wicket win over Sri Lanka; set up final vs Pakistan

India stormed into the U19 Asia Cup final with a dominant 8-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the semifinal. Aaron George and Vihaan Malhotra struck f

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 134.15 feet on December 19, 2025

Watch: Elephants cross 25-feet-deep Ramganga river

Why wellness-centric workspace design is the next big differentiator

Indian companies are moving beyond efficiency-led layouts to create workplaces that nurture energy, engagement, and belonging

Parents are essential for effective care of neurodiverse kids: Expert

How Anglo-Indian Christmas food traditions are surviving migration, memory and modern life

From salted beef tongue and bone-marrow soup to mince rice and khow suey, the how Anglo-Indian a small communitysChristmas table tells a much lar

SC refuses to stay CBI probe in FIRs against suspended Punjab DIG Bhullar in bribery case

The officer has challenged the December 4 order of the high court which had denied interim relief of stay on the CBI proceedings and adjourned hi

Live Updates: Zoho Founder Sridhar Vembu Wins NDTV 'Disruptor Of The Year' Award

NDTV will recognise and celebrate outstanding Indians across 14 diverse categories spanning business leadership, innovation, philanthropy, govern

Slain Bondi Beach Shooting Suspect Made Six Trips to Hyderabad: Telangana DGP

During the inquiry, police found that Akram was born in Hyderabad and visited the city for the first time in October 2000 after migrating abroad

BS Bhavesh Wins Social Impact Of The Year At NDTV Indian Of The Year

Senior journalist and social worker Dr Bhim Singh Bhavesh received the NDTV Indian Of The Year 2025 in the Social Impact category on Friday.

Tamil Nadu: Strong turnout in first phase of SIR, says CEO; over 5.43 crore electors take part

Tamil Nadu's electoral roll revision is seeing a strong public response. Over 5.43 crore electors have submitted forms. The Election Commission i

Union Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman likely to present budget on a Sunday in February

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the Union Budget for 202627 on Sunday, February 1, in line with parliamentary conventi

Nara Lokesh inaugurates 6.3 crore academic buildings at Rajahmundry Arts College

Minister for Education and IT unveils the college logo, which was erected on the renovated entrance gate of the college; interacts with internati

Sri Lanka Deputy Minister meets Stalin, thanks him for Cyclone Ditwah relief

Drug peddler arrested in Ameerpet, 5 grams of MDMA seized

Prove 66 pc support from people, KTR dares Telangana CM

Hyderabad:Bharat Rashtriya Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday, December 19, dared Telangana Chief Minister Revant Reddy

SPDCL installs over 100 pole-mounted transformers in Hyderabad, makes them safer

Work underway on installation of over 300 more PMDTs to ease space constraints, says CMD of the Discom Musharraf Faruqui

National Herald case: Police foils Congress workers attempt to lay siege to BJP office in Mysuru

Foreigners Teach Bikers In Pune To Follow Traffic Rules On Footpaths

In the video, two foreigners can be seen stopping a bike on the sidewalk and turning it back onto the road.

Leaving Delhi After 13 Years: Man Blames City's Pollution For Developing Asthma

His post quickly became popular among people who have experienced similar health and safety concerns while living in Delhi.

Watch: Man Enjoys Rs 40,000 Indian Meal At Michelin-Starred Restaurant In Chicago, His Review Is Viral

An Indian man's desi review of an Indian restaurant in Chicago with one Michelin star has received a lot of interest online. Foodies have appreci

CM Yogi alleges SP leaders have links to cough syrup racket culprits

LUCKNOW: The winter session of the Uttar Pradesh Legislature began on Friday amid sharp political exchanges over the ongoing codeine cough syrup

Over 97 lakh voters deleted from Tamil Nadu draft electoral roll after SIR

Ther total number of voters removed after the SIR exercise is 97,37,831; as many as 14,25,018 names have been deleted in Chennai

5th T20I Live: Samson Replaces Gill In India's Playing XI. Here's The Reason

India vs South Africa LIVE Cricket Updates, 5th T20I: India lead 2-1 in the five-match series.

TVS Orbiter Enters Telanganas EV Market

TVS Orbiter's ex-showroom price is inclusive of the PM e-Drive scheme

District task force clears procurement of toor dal under MSP in Kalaburagi

Public cautioned against cyber fraud disguised as festive gifts

Nutritionist Explains Key Difference Between Physical And Emotional Hunger

Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee explains why mindful eating is important and how physical hunger and emotional hunger are different.

3I/ATLAS heads out but will be back with reinforcements? NASA tracks rare interstellar comet after close Earth flyby

3I/ATLAS heads out but will be back with reinforcements? NASA confirms the interstellar comet has passed Earth and is exiting the solar system. S

The new rules of cuffing season: From situationships to NRI flings and everything in between

Why we sabotage cuffing season with emotional overthinking, social pressure, and ragebait energy

Kerala HC asks Chief Secretary to form panel to check if sand removal from Thottappally can be done without eco damage

Petitioners challenge legality of flood containment measures, including removal of sand from the Thottappally Spillway and soil accumulated in th

'Dark Day For Journalism': Bangladesh Media Sound Alarm After Arson Attacks

Bangladesh was rocked by widespread unrest after Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth figure associated with the country's 2024 pro-democracy mov

Assets Of Yuvraj Singh, Sonu Sood And Others Attached In Betting App Case

The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth Rs 7.93 crore belonging to former cricketers and actors, including Yuvraj Singh, Robin Utha

What the Hong Kong fire signals for Indias fast-densifying cities

A fatal fire in Hong Kong highlights why Indian real estate must rethink density, fire safety, ventilation, and climate-responsive design

Court sides with Brad Pitt in winery fight forcing Angelina Jolie to hand over private messages

Brad Pitt achieved a new procedural legal win in his continuing dispute with ex-wife Angelina Jolie concerning their shared French winery, Chteau