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Kerala students emerge winners in Wild Wisdom Global Challenge 2025

Watch | Unnao rape case: Police detain Congress Mumtaz Patel, activists

Watch: Army intensifies winter operations in J&K to flush out Pakistani terrorists

SC takes suo motu cognisance of row over definition of Aravalli range, hearing on Monday

NEW DELHI: Amidst the severe apprehension over the redefinition of Aravalli hills, the Supreme Court has on Saturday took suo motu cognisance of

Watch: Congress plans MGNREGA Bachao Abhiyan from January 5

The Congress will launch a campaign against the repeal of theUPA-era rural employment legislation MGNREGAon January 5, with party president Malli

Girl gang-raped in Bihar's Rohtas, two migrant workers from Uttarakhand held

SASARAM: A girl was allegedly gang-raped in Bihar's Rohtas district, police said on Saturday. The incident happened in the Sheosagar police stati

IGP Kashmir stresses for quality of probes to enhance conviction rates

Srinagar, Dec 27: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, VK Birdi on Saturday lauded district heads for their efforts in crime prevention, wh

HC hears plea of MLA Mehraj Malik for Jan 29

Jammu Tawi, Dec 27: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Saturday heard a habeas corpus petition of detained Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) M

Adm reshuffle in PDD; 40 AEs elevated, 77 engineers transferred

Jammu Tawi, Dec 27:In a significant administrative overhaul, the Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department (PDD) on Saturday ordered the pla

Driving licenses of three disqualified in Ramban

Ramban, December 27: The Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO) Ramban has disqualified the driving licenses of three persons involved in se

Tharoor criticises Thiruvananthapurams omission from Railways Vision 2030, writes to Centre

The MP highlights the citys strategic and operational prominence within the Southern Railway network in letter to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishn

Never imagined that I would represent the country at a World Cup: Deepesh Devendran

HC To Examine Family Courts Power Under Muslim Law

The petitioner was challenging the maintainability of the divorce proceedings initiated by her husband before the Family Court: Report

Dental surgeons in PHCs demand pay hike, permanent jobs

'Insightful discussions on governance and reforms': PM Modi on second day of chief secretaries' meet

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held wide-ranging discussions on good governance and the ongoing process of electoral reforms

Presidents, vice-presidents elected to panchayats across Kerala

The Congress-led United Democratic Front and the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front win control of seven district panchayats each. In some of the h

Anitha Calls For Tech-Driven Probes, Speedy Convictions

She chaired a state-level crime review meeting that focused on crime prevention, detection, convictions and expediting investigations: Reports

Uttarakhand police files fresh FIRs in Ankita Bhandari murder case amid row over actress's allegations

The Uttarakhand Police on Saturday said it has filed two fresh FIRs to probe the allegations raised by actress Urmila Sanawar in connection with

Chhattisgarh: Govt To Set Deadline For Maoist Surrender

Security forces in hot pursuit of 5 surviving top ultras: Reports

Odisha To Mandate Green Stickers, PUCC Compliance From February

The move, he said, is aimed at improving regulatory compliance and curbing vehicular pollution across the state. Transport department officials h

How much money did Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli take home from Vijay Hazare Trophy? It's not what you think

India stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli returned to domestic cricket in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, but how much did they actually earn? Here's a c

Gap alerts shoppers to major checkout change as new payment rules take effect

Gap Factory checkout change: Gap Factory is changing how it handles cash payments. Shoppers paying with cash will now see their change rounded to

Shankh Air to debut in Indian skies by first quarter of 2026

NEW DELHI: Shankh Air, the next airline to kickstart operations in the country, plans to make its debut in the first quarter of 2026. It will foc

Red-line cant be crossed: Angry China sanctions 20 US defense giants over arms sale to Taiwan

Protesters burn LGs effigy over SMVD Medical College admission row

Jammu Tawi, Dec 27: Hundreds of protesters on Saturday staged a demonstration outside Lok Bhavan here, setting ablaze an effigy of Lieutenant Gov

Astroguide for Sunday, December 28, 2025

Star: Uttarabhadra till 8.40 am

Year-Ender: 1.41 lakh pilgrims visit Mata Kheer Bhawani in 2025

Ganderbal, Dec 27:A total of 1,41,044 pilgrims paid obeisance at the revered Mata Kheer Bhawani Temple at Tulmulla during JanuaryDecember 2025, r

Chennais long awaited Chukker with Polo

The revival of the royal sport in the city has been reined in, as the comeback fixture in January has been cancelled

Three Tamil Nadu women accused in two chain theft cases held

T.N.s growth under DMK government has drawn nations attention: Stalin

Even Union Ministers are spreading hatred against the State as they could not tolerate its growth;they believe they can secure votes in northern

There Is No Big or Small Film, Says Ravi Shankar Yellamanchili

He revealed that he and producer Dil Raju have together distributed over 70 small films in the last year

VSU Signs MOU With APUNA To Boost Global Exposure For Students

With the support of ICSTI, international seminars and training programmes would be organised to prepare Indian students to compete at the global

RSASTF Achieves 87.5% Conviction Rate In Red Sanders Cases In 2025

Courts disposed of 32 cases in 2025, resulting in 25 convictions, four acquittals and three cases being abated. The 87.5 per cent conviction rate

India speeds-up projects in J&K as Pakistan raises IWT at UN

Pakistan has written to the UN Security Council accusing India of weaponizing water. This follows India's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty.

26 trends for 2026: From AI to zero waste, the AZ of whats coming next

Get ready for 2026. AI will become more autonomous and run on your devices. Beauty will blend with skincare. Cars will offer premium tech as stan

Tiger returns to Gujarat: Ratanmahal forests now home to three big sats

Gujarat now hosts lions, tigers, and leopards. Tigers have been spotted in Ratanmahal forests. The National Tiger Conservation Authority has conf

Mangaluru records acquisitions, investments in GCC, technology sectors to the tune of $240 million in four years, states report

An analytics firm, AIM, has pegged Mangaluru as one of the eight rising GCC spots in emerging cities in India, states Mangaluru Data Centre Feasi

Aravalli mining row | Environmentalist Neelam Ahluwalia slams 100m Aravalli rule, urges to stop mining

Unnao rape case: SC to hear on Monday CBI plea challenging suspension of ex-BJP MLA Sengar's life sentence

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday (December 29) the appeal filed by the CBI challenging the Delhi High Courts order suspending the

In three years, 9,639 cases of missing children reported in State; 1,094 remain untraced

Government will procure 900 new buses, says Ramalinga Reddy

PM Narendra Modi graces Neeraj Chopra and Himani Mor's grand reception in Delhi; gifts Lord Ram idol

Narendra Modi attended Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra and wife Himani's marriage reception, where the Prime Minister presented a Lord Ram idol to

Free Hyderabad Exposure Tour for Adivasis: Jupally

He enquired about the challenges faced by Adivasi youth in remote villages.

Pakistan claims Trump administration approached Islamabad to sell American locomotives

Pakistan has claimed that the Donald Trump administration has approached Islamabad to sell US-made locomotives and work together on studies to as

Ponguleti: Congress Welfare Schemes Reflect In Lives Of Poor

The welfare of the poor was the core agenda of the Congress government, which was committed to fulfilling all its poll promises: Revenue minister

Flight status: Thousand flights cancelled, delayed as snow dampens Christmas-New Year's holiday period

New York City received around four inches of snow Friday night into early Saturday slightly under what some forecasts had predicted.

Mangaluru city police arrested 25 drug peddlers in a week, says Police Commissioner

Assam violence leaves 173 security personnel injured

Violence in Assams Kheroni area on December 2223 injured 173 personnel from the Assam Police and CRPF, with several houses torched during clashes

Harish Says BRS Govt Will Probe SCCL Sponsorship of Messi Football Event

Harish Rao said SCCL was also facing a severe financial crunch with the power utilities including TG Genco and the Discoms not paying their dues.

Millions could get free money as state uncovers $622 million in unclaimed cash check now

Texas is currently holding over $622 million in immediate unclaimed cash. This massive sum belongs to 5.7 million individuals across the state. T

SIR hearings start across 294 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal

Hearings under the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls have begun across all 294 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal, with over 31 l

NCP alliance talks collapse: Ajit Pawar faction demands symbol control for Pune civic polls

Alliance talks between Ajit Pawar's NCP and Sharad Pawar's NCP for the Pune Municipal Corporation elections have failed. The Sharad Pawar faction

Duan Jansen Drives Jsk to Historic Win Over Capitals at Centurion

It was the Super Kings first victory at their Highveld rivals' home ground Centurion in four seasons.

Supreme Court Intervenes In Aravalli Row, To Hear Case On Monday

The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a case on the controversial definition of Aravalli hills and other issues linked to it. It took up the matt

Navi Mumbai Woman Strangles Six-Year-Old Girl Because She Wanted Son: Cops

Giving a whole new dimension to the language row in Maharashtra, a woman has strangled her six-year-old daughter, allegedly because the child cou

Costco quietly plans 5 big changes for 2026 food court rules may surprise shoppers

Costco changes 2026: Costco is set for significant changes in 2026. The retail giant plans to open 28 new warehouses and introduce employee-assis

RSS Workers Can Sell Comb To Bald Man: Digvijaya Singh Amid Row

Hours after he gifted the BJP ammunition through a post which was seen as praising the party and its ideological mentor, the RSS, Congress leader

Hi-life Exhibition Opens at HICC, Hyderabad

With over 350 designers participating in the exclusive December Special Exhibition of Hilife Exhibition in Hyderabad, who are here with Hilife to

AHTU rescues 5 from trafficking in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Anti Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of Cyberabad police rescued five people and arrested 10 under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention)

Hands Tied, Face Covered, Jailed Gangster Files Nomination For Pune Civic Polls

With face covered using a black cloth and hands tied, local gang leader Bandu Andekar, in jail for the alleged murder of his grandson, was taken

Salt Lines: A forgotten 4,000-km 'living border' reappears in a Mumbai museum

AICCs five-member committee in talks with DMK for seat sharing: Chidambaram

Congress shedding crocodile tears on rural jobs scheme: Chouhan

It used Mahatma Gandhis name for electoral gains, reduced the budget for MGNREGA and froze wages, alleges Agriculture Minister

'Hindu lives matter': Protest erupts in London over killing of Hindus in Bangladesh | Yunus Govt

Amid bone-chilling 'Chillai Kalan', Army intensifies operations to flush out Pakistani terrorists in Jammu region

NEW DELHI: The Army has deployed specialised troops to flush out terrorists in the Jammu region following the onset of 'Chillai Kalan' -- the har

Naidu to visit Ram temple in Ayodhya on December 28

Stop using it for votes!: Senator Moreno exposes Obamacare lies in explosive hearing

IndiGo cancels 57 flights; Hyderabad among affected airports

Mumbai: Domestic carrier IndiGo on Saturday cancelled 57 flights across its network, citing bad weather at various airports, according to the air

Congress Pooling Wealth For People, Not Rulers: Bhatti

Along with revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, he inaugurated a 33/11 KV sub-station at Ananth Nagar in the Paleru Assembly constituency o

Social Security January 2026 payment schedule: When retirees, SSDI, and survivors get their first check of the year

Social Security January 2026 payments: The Social Security Administration (SSA) has released its payment schedule for January 2026, including spe

Taiwan rattled by 7.0 magnitude quake, no major damage reported

More than 3,000 homes in Yilan briefly lost power, Taiwan Power Company said

UP panchayat enforces no phones, shorts rule for minors

Baghpat: A khap panchayat in Uttar Pradeshs Baghpat district issued strict guidelines in banning smartphones for minors and shorts for both girls

Property recovery rate up by 24% in Karimnagar in 2025

Ukraine anti-corruption agency raids Parliament offices

Ukraine has been embroiled in corruption scandals that led to the resignation of the chief of staff to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, including a

NDA alliance will emerge more stronger post-Pongal: Nainar Nagenthran

KachegudaYeshwantpur Vande Bharat to stop at Hindupur

Rammohan Reviews Development, Aims To Make Srikakulam Accident-Free

The minister conducted reviews of civil supplies, DWMA, Jal Jeevan Mission, health, mines, and education departments. He sought explanations for

SIR: govt. to open help desks for voters

Rajasthan Dy CM accuses Congress of politicising Aravalli redefinition row as protests continue across state

JAIPUR: Under the banner of 'Save AravalliSave Life', large-scale protests were organised by Congress across Rajasthan on Saturday, highlighting

Syria mosque bombing: Hundreds mourn as fears of sectarian violence rise

Homs: Hundreds of mourners gathered on Saturday in the rain and cold outside of a mosque in the Syrian city of Homs for the funeral of eight peop

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 132.70 feet

Behaved Like Demons: Witness To Dipu Das' Murder Describes Muslim Mob

A witness to the gruesome murder of Dipu Chandra Das, a Hindu man in Bangladesh, has given chilling details to NDTV.

Patna: JD(U) alleges hidden basement, demands monitoring as Rabri Devi begins vacating bungalow

Big boost for India! Shreyas Iyer resumes training at CoE ahead of IND vs NZ ODI series

India received a timely boost ahead of the IND vs NZ ODI series as Shreyas Iyer resumed training at the Centre of Excellence (CoE). The India vic

Suraram police arrest eight, seize MDMA and marijuana

17-year-old boy suffers cardiac arrest while writing exam

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a 17-year-old boy died after suffering a cardiac arrest while writing his exams at the Bagh Lingampally exam cen

Zepto files confidential IPO papers, aims fo Rs 11,000 Cr issue

The company is targeting a stock market listing sometime next year, a move that could make it one of the youngest startups to debut on Indian exc

Voters in Coimbatore urged to participate in special camps to verify and update electoral roll

Infighting In Madhya Pradesh Congress Erupts Over Media Talent Hunt List

As the Congress struggles to regain political ground in Madhya Pradesh, an internal dispute within the party's media department has come to light

Digvijays Praise Of BJP, RSS Stirs Storm

In a post on X, Singh praised the organisational strength of the BJP and RSS, stating that grassroots workers could rise to become Chief Minister