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VPN Use Banned in Several J&K Districts

SRINAGAR, Dec 30: Several districts in Jammu and Kashmir have imposed a ban on the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), citing security concer

Hyderabad: Eng student killed in road accident near Abdullapurmet

Hyderabad: A tragic road accident occurred near Batasingaram, Abdullapurmet, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, on Monday, December 29. According to

Japan Footballer 'King Kazu' Signs For New Team at 58

Miura, known as King Kazu, will join Japan's Fukushima United on loan until June for what will be his 41st season as a professional footballer

BMC polls: RPI(A)s exclusion from BJP, Shiv Sena seat-sharing a betrayal of trust, says Athawale

The deadline to file nomination papers for the January 15 polls for 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra closes on December 30

UAE issues first-ever federal law on national school curriculum

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced a Federal Decree Law establishing, for the first time, a comprehensive legal framework t

'A profound loss': Hasina pays tribute to Zia

Ms. Hasina said that Zias death marked a profound loss for Bangladeshs political life and for the leadership of the BNP

Pune cold weather forecast: Will temperature remain low on December 31, New year? Check IMD's prediction

Pune is experiencing a gradual end to its December chill, with minimum temperatures forecast to rise into double digits. This follows one of the

32 people fall ill due to suspected water contamination in Indore

Drinking water samples have been collected for testing from the locality, officials said

US Approves Samsung, Sk Hynix Chipmaking Tool Shipments To China For 2026

The approval is a temporary relief for the South Korean firms and follows a U.S. decision earlier this year to revoke licence waivers given to so

J&K Govt Orders Probe Into Alleged Illegal Promotion in PWD

JAMMU, Dec 30: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted a fact-finding committee to investigate allegations of illegal promotion of Waqar

Khaleda Zia, Bangladeshs first woman Prime Minister and rival of Sheikh Hasina, dies at 80

Chinese military drills around Taiwan resume for a second day, aimed at warning external forces

HONG KONG, Dec 30: For a second day, Chinas military on Tuesday dispatched air, navy and missile units to conduct joint live-fire drills around t

UN chiefs New Year message issued in Hindi, Urdu

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 30: In a first, UN chief has issued his New Years message for the year 2026 in Hindi, among other languages, calling on world

Global Telangana Association urged to preserve culture and literature

Bangladesh lost a great guardian, says Yunus as he mourns Zias death

DHAKA, Dec 30: Bangladeshs interim government Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday described former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia as a great guar

Technical glitch disrupts Chennai Metro Rail services on Green Line

While inter-corridor services on the Green Line bound for the Airport have been stopped, services from Chennai Central to St. Thomas Mount and Bl

Ola Electric receives Govt certification for 4680 Bharat Cell powered Roadster X+ bike

NEW DELHI, Dec 30: Ola Electric on Tuesday said its flagship electric motorcycle, the Roadster X+, powered by its indigenously developed 4680 Bha

Watch: U.S. Military carries out 30th strike on alleged drug boat

Meta To Buy Chinese Startup Manus To Boost Advanced AI

Meta will operate and sell the Manus service and integrate it into its consumer and business products, including in Meta AI

IAS Srushti Deshmukh's husband IAS Nagarjun B Gowda BREAKS silence on 'corruption' allegations of using AI-generated photos to win national presidential award, Rs 20000000, says, 'No connection...'

Big allegations has been imposed on two district officials of Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa, Zila Panchayat CEO Nagarjun B. Gowda and Collector Rishab

Investors wealth surges by Rs 30.20 lakh cr in 2025 as stock markets post decent gains

NEW DELHI, Dec 30: Dalal Street investors became richer by Rs 30.20 lakh crore this year, helped by over 8 per cent surge in the BSE benchmark Se

HALs Next-Gen Civil Helicopter DHRUV-NG Takes Maiden Flight

According to HAL, the DHRUV-NG is a 5.5-tonne light, twin-engine, multi-role helicopter designed to meet the diverse and demanding conditions of

Netflix buys Ranveer Singhs Dhurandhar, check reported price

Mumbai: Bollywood ended 2025 on a blockbuster note as Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna starrer Dhurandhar scripted history at the box office. Dir

14 PDD Incharge XENs Placed As Incharge SEs, 15 Incharge SEs Transferred

JAMMU, Dec 30: The Power Development Department (PDD) of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the placement of 14 Incharge Executive Engi

This One Habit Keeps Neetu Kapoor Fit, Calm & Radiant

Watch: Four killed, nine injured as bus hits pedestrians in Mumbai

IFS Officer Ghulam Haider Gets Ladakh Segment As Centre Allocates Cadres To 141 Officers

JAMMU, Dec 30: The Central Government has allocated cadres to one 141 Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers of the AGMUT cadre, with one of them G

Atleast six killed as bus falls into gorge in Uttarakhands Almora

The accident occurred in the Bhikiyasain area when the bus was en route to Ramnagar in Nainital, officials from the State Disaster Response Force

Trump Warns Iran Of Possible Strike, Suggests Iran May Be Restoring Weapons Programs At New Sites

Trump urges Hamas to disarm after meeting Netanyahu, also warns Hamas of severe consequences if not disarmed

PM Modi remembers Netaji for hoisting Tricolour in Port Blair in 1943

New Delhi, Dec 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed admiration for Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, who unfurled the Tricolour in Por

India Successfully Tests Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket

All deployed range instruments tracked the rocket throughout its trajectory, confirming the accuracy of the test parameter

Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia Passes Away at 80

Dhaka, Dec 30: Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, whose decades-long rivalry with Sheikh Hasina shaped the nations political landscap

Major fire guts several shops in Kochis Broadway

No casualty was reported though the blaze is estimated to have caused losses to the tune of lakhs of rupees

A look back at the turbulant 2025 in Telanganas politics

Hyderabad: It was an interesting time for Telangana politics in 2025. The turbulence between the ruling Congress and the main opposition party, t

What India did to protect its forests and hills in 2025: from Kancha Gachibowli to Aravalli

Citizens protest to protect environment, their ancestral land, judicial orders impacting natural resources: what Indians are doing to protect the

Siddhu Jonnalagadda Reunites With Naga Vamsi for a Hat-Trick Collaboration

Siddhu will be seen in a new avatar in this yet-to-be-launched film.

Indias growth outlook steady amid global headwinds: report

India stands out as a resilient growth story among major economies. Domestic demand, easing inflation, and leadership in key sectors support this

PCB Parts Ways With Pakistan Test Head Coach Azhar Mahmood

The contract of Mahmood, a former Test all-rounder, runs until March 2026 but he has been given an early release

Fewer fact-checks, ascent of AI, social media scans for visas: Events that marked digital platforms in 2025

How did your experience as a social media user change this year? Have a look at this refresher

China Fires Rockets on Second Day of Military Drills Around Taiwan

China claims Taiwan as part of its sovereign territory and has refused to rule out military action to seize the island democracy

HYDRAA receives road encroachment complaints during Prajavani

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets protection Agency (HYDRAA) received 44 complaints during Prajavani on Monday, December 29. Most

Women power drives Indian sport in 2025; doping, admin issues persist

Whether it was the brutal boxing ring, the rough and tumble of a cricket field, the mind games on a chess board or finding the precise target in

Six hospitalised after heavy rush at rapper Vedans concert in Keralas Kasaragod

Police said the crowd swelled unexpectedly late in the night during the concert, overwhelming security arrangements.

Bengal SIR: 82-year-old man jumps before train hours before hearing, two more died after receiving notices; families link anxiety

An 82 year old man died hours before his scheduled hearing in Purulia, while two others passed away after receiving notices, as queues and anxiet

Year '25: Red Fort blast, station stampede test Delhi Police; street crimes stretch its resources

Delhi Police had a demanding year. They responded to a deadly Red Fort blast and a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station. The force also arrested

Guntur Posts 13% Drop in Crime; Convictions, Recoveries Rise

Guntur district also emerged as the state leader in Lok Adalat case disposal, with 7,634 cases settled in 2025, compared to 2,948 cases in 2024

2026 Luckiest Months: Check numerology lucky periods for success in life, love and career as per your birth date

2026 Luckiest Months Numerology: The year 2026 marks a significant reset in numerology. It is a Universal Year 1, ushering in new beginnings and

Dense Fog Disrupts Delhi Airport Ops; 118 Flights Cancelled, 16 Diverted

New Delhi, Dec 30: Dense fog disrupted flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Tuesday, leading to the cancellatio

BMC Elections 2026: Mahayuti's Seat-Sharing Deal Finalised, BJP To Contest 137 Seats, Shiv Sena 90

Maharashtra Congress and Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) will contest 62 of the 227 seats under the alliance in the BMC elections.

Swarna Rathotsavam Held at Tirumala on Vaikuntha Ekadashi

Malayappa Swamy blesses devotees as pilgrim rush swells for Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan

Raistar & Gyan Gaming Enter MOBA 5v5, Ushering a Strategic Era in Indian Esports

Why Indias top gaming creators embracing MOBA 5v5 signals a more mature esports ecosystem

Raihan Vadra-Aviva Baig Engagement: Meet Rahul Gandhi's nephew, Priyanka Gandhi's son, know about his educational qualification, profession

Priyanka Gandhi and Robert Vadra's son, Raihan Vadra has got engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Aviva Baig. While Raihan Vadra is from a politic

Fact check: Owaisis Bangladesh remark video from 2024, not recent

A video of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi is being widely shared on social media with cla

Shiv Sena's Ravindra Dhangekar meets Ajit Pawar, denies switching parties; says 'Shinde to decide on alliance in Pune'

Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Dhangekar has denied switching parties ahead of Pune civic polls. Meanwhile, the NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar faction will c

From Ramayana, King to Drishyam 3: The Most Anticipated Films of 2026

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love and War, featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal, is also expected to be a major highlight

Rashmika and Vijay to marry at a palace in 2026: Confirmed date

Hyderabad: Fans of Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have been eagerly waiting for updates about the couples wedding. The two popular Telug

Bengaluru Police Commissioner Suspends 3 Inspectors Over Drug Lab Lapse

The disciplinary action against the 3 police inspectors has been initiated following the drug bust of 4.2 kilograms of Mephedrone at a house in Y

Binance-owned Trust Wallet hit by $7 million hack

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said that Trust Wallet would cover the losses and that user funds were safe

Why OTT Shows Feel More Real Than Big-Screen Movies

Trump: They know the consequences if Iran rebuilds missile, nuclear sites

'Nari Shakti' defines Indian sports in 2025 but familiar doping and administrative woes persist

Indian sportswomen dominated 2025 with historic wins in chess, cricket, shooting, and archery. Sheetal Devi became the first armless para world c

Saudi Arabia strikes port in Yemen over weapons shipment from UAE

Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) said that its coalition forces had conducted a limited airstrike at the Port of Mukalla in eastern Yeme

HALs Dhruv NGmulti-role helicopter takes maiden flight in Bengaluru

Designed and manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), the Dhruv NG is 5.5-tonne, light twin-engine, multi-role helicopter.

Nikki Haley's Son Calls For Complete H-1B Visa Ban Amid Stamping Delays

Hundreds of H-1B visa holders recently travelled to India to complete visa stamping. When they reached India for their appointments in January, m

India set to end 2025 on strong economic footing with high growth, low inflation: Govt

India's economy is experiencing a 'Goldilocks moment' with robust growth and low inflation, concluding 2025 on a high note. Real GDP surged by 8.

Karnataka Human Rights Commission Inspects Kogilu Layout Demolition

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated he directed officials of GBA and Deputy Commissioner, Bengaluru Urban, to prepare of eligible beneficiaries to

Man Held From Bihar For Online Abuse Of Bengali Actress After Messi Mayhem In Kolkata

Accused had also made derogatory comments against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and TMC MP Partha Bhowmik.

Small-Budget Gems 'Court' and 'Little Hearts' Conquer the 2025 Box Office

This year, small or medium films like The Girlfriend, Raju Weds Rambai, The Pre-Wedding Show, and Dhan

Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat divided over khap panchayats ban on smartphones, dress code for minors

BAGHPAT: People in Baghpat district are divided over the khap panchayats ban on the use of smartphones and wearing half-pants in public places by

Three fishermen from Rameswaram arrested by Sri Lankan Navy; trawler impounded

V.P. Jesu Raja, leader of a fishermen association, condemned the arrest, stating that the persistent appeals from Tamil Nadus fishermen had been

Ensure Weight Loss Drugs Are Safe, Legal Before Use In 2026: UK Health Agency

New Year is the time for many people to pledge reforms in habits and lifestyle, something resorting to drastic measures, but UK's Medicines and H

Soaked almonds and more: 6 foods to eat on empty stomach to reduce morning stiffness and joint pain

Who is Aviva Baig? Priyanka Gandhi, Robert Vadra's son Raihan Vadra's long-time girlfriend, know her educational qualification, profession; Here's how they met

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Robert Vadra is soon going to engage with his long-time girlfriend, Aviva Beg. Read here to know more a

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2026 movie lineup: Ramayana, King, Drishyam 3 and more

Bollywood is set for a blockbuster 2026 with big-budget films like Ramayana, King and Love and War, alongside major sequels and star-led projects

HAL's Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruv-NG takes to skies for first time in Bengaluru

Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu flagged off the inaugural flight of the Dhruv-NG, a civil variant of HAL's indigenous hel

Trump reiterates claim of Mediating IndiaPakistan conflict in Netanyahu meeting

New York: US President Donald Trump has repeated his claim of resolving the India-Pakistan conflict during his bilateral meeting with visiting Is

Project Rachana: ITI students in Raipur tackle pollution by upcycling non-biodegradable flex material

RAIPUR: Flex materials are used for making banners, signage or advertising boards and often are not suitably recycled; they get accumulated in la

Navi Mumbai Airport Opens With Smiles, Not Spectacle and the Internet Noticed

How NMIAs people-first opening turned a mega infrastructure launch into a moment of quiet national pride

Meals, refunds, baggage help: Over 100 flights hit as dense fog blankets Delhi; govt issues advisory

Amidst severe fog and low visibility impacting North India's flight operations, the Civil Aviation Ministry has directed airlines to strictly adh

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Video: Moment When Mumbai's BEST Bus Reversed, Crashed Into Pedestrians

The driver was reversing the bus at the endpoint of its route when he lost control, the police said.

Capgemini Techie Killed As Gas Cylinder Explodes At Rented Bengaluru Home

The incident occurred at the Seven Hills Sai Co-Living Paying Guest facility at around 6:15 pm on Monday.

Rashmika Mandannas Rome diary is pure wanderlust goals

Mumbai: Rashmika Mandanna knows how to strike a balance between work and play. Taking some much-needed time off from her busy schedule, she flew

Salman Khan Turns Chef For Riteish Deshmukh With His Special Bhel Puri Recipe

While hosting an intimate get-together, Salman Khan went behind the counter to prepare a lip-smacking bowl of bhel puri for his guests.

Sensex, Nifty decline in early deals amid persistent foreign fund outflows

Bharti Airtel, Mahindra & Mahindra, Adani Ports and Reliance Industries were among the gainers

BJP turned Vande Mataram into language of hate: Surjewala

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Tuesday alleged that the BJP had turned the slogan Vande Mataram, which signifies respect for the moth

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi, Robert Vadra's son Raihan Vadra gets engaged to girlfriend Aviva Beg

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi and businessman Robert Vadra's son Raihan Vadra gets engaged to his longtime girlfriend Aviva Beg.

IND-W vs SL-W 5th T20: Dominant Team India targets a clean sweep

Shafali Vermas opening stand of 162 with Smriti Mandhana Indias highest for any wicket effectively ensured a 4-0 lead for her team. Remarkably,

2026 Will See Brighter And More Frequent Northern Lights Displays, Here's Why

The alignment of the Sun and Earth during the spring and autumn equinoxes can slightly increase activity, known as the Russell-McPherron effect.