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Situation in Bangladesh absolutely alarming for India; Pakistan can take advantage: Robinder Sachdev

Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev voices alarm over rising anti-India sentiment in Bangladesh. He warns that foreign agencies, particularly

International fleet review in Vizag in Feb 2026

Visakhapatnam will host the International Fleet Review in February 2026. Over 100 nations will participate, showcasing naval strength and coopera

'There is radicalisation': BJP minority morcha chief slams lynching of Hindu youth in Bangladesh; attacks Mamata Banerjee

BJP Minority Morcha National President Jamal Siddiqui condemned the lynching of a Hindu youth in Bangladesh, blaming rising radicalisation and al

TGCSB warns public against Chrome attacks and WhatsApp Ghost Pairing scams

Railways to prepare reservation charts 10 hours in advance

This is to inform passengers from remote locations about their reservation status and relieve them of anxiety, says South Central Railway officia

Delhi Airport flight cancellations today: 110 flights cancelled, over 200 delayed

Dense fog disrupted flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday. Over 110 flights were cancelled and more than 370

Nirmala stresses on AI, regulatory predictability for Viksit Bharat

She was chairing a high-level Chintan Shivir of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs at Hampi in Vijayanagara

90-day campaign to settle pending cases through mediation to begin from January 2

Climate change is global, action is individual, says Supreme Court Judge K.V. Viswanathan

Minister urges parents to strive for polio-free India

Telangana: Police Stop Funeral After Wife Suspected in Gulf Returnees Death

The deceased was identified as Erpula Narsaiah, a Gulf migrant who had returned to his native village about a month ago to attend his sons weddin

Chairman of Supreme Courts Road Safety Advisory Committee inspects Bengaluru-Mysuru highway

Foodgrain freight train reaches Kashmir in logistics milestone

The rake comprised 21 wagons carrying around 1,384 tonnes of rice meant for storage, buffer stocks and public distribution across the Valley

Victory of team BJP; fought local body polls on development plank: Fadnavis

Devendra Fadnavis said that the BJP has once again emerged as the single-largest party in an election

Two farmers electrocuted in Madanapalle

Telangana ACB raids Khammam RTO office, cash worth Rs 78K seized

Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday, December 20, conducted a surprise check at the Road Transport Office (RTO) in

CEC Announces Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls in Telangana

On average, each BLO in Telangana is expected to handle around 930 voters during the revision process.

Managing pain, not just eliminating it, is also important: US-based interventional pain management specialist

The goal today, is not simply to eliminate pain but to improve life quality

Congress indulging in anti-national activities, wants illegal immigrants to settle in Assam: PM Modi

Addressing a public rally after unveiling a Rs 10,601-crore fertiliser plant at Namrup in Assam's Dibrugarh, Modi also alleged that the Congress

After long wait, TDB starts serving Kerala sadya at Sabarimala

Around 5,000 devotees participate in the free meal programme every afternoon, with a rotating menu of sadya and pulao on alternate days.

Trump set to expand immigration crackdown in 2026 despite brewing backlash

The Trump administration has taken aim at legal immigrants as well; Agents have arrested spouses of U.S. citizens at their green card interviews,

Advisory issued ahead of New Year celebrations in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Ahead of Christmas, New Year, and Sankranti, the Hyderabad police issued an advisory on Sunday, December 21, urging the public to stay

Anakapalli gets state-of-art CCTV control room

Shikshana Nava Chetana award launched to recognise school-level innovations

Baby trafficking networks thrive despite repeated crackdowns in Andhra Pradesh

Recent arrests and rescues highlight how interstate gangs continue to exploit loopholes in the States child protection system

Congress settled illegal Bangladeshi migrants to strengthen the vote bank: PM Modi in Assam

Australian Prime Minister booed as Bondi Beach attack victims honoured

Tens of thousands, including PM Anthony Albanese and other leaders, attended the memorial that was guarded by a heavy police presence, including

Not ready for responsibility: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on live-in relationships and how many children to have watch

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, speaking in Kolkata, voiced concerns about live-in relationships, deeming them an unwillingness to accept responsibility

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'Might change name': Congress taunts BJP over railways fare hike; slams increasing travel prices

Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan criticized the Union government's recent railway fare hike, stating it will burden the middle and lower middle class b

TGCSB alerts public on rising cases of Chrome attack, WhatsApp ghost pairing

Hyderabad: With an alarming number of rising cybercrime and online fraud cases, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB), on Sunday, issued an

India vs Pakistan U19 Asia Cup Final: Minhas century powers PAK to 191-run victory over IND

Pakistan clinched the Under-19 Asia Cup title in commanding fashion against India, with Sameer Minhas leading the charge by scoring a staggering

Silver car of Swami Nellaiyappar Temple will be ready for worship in January first week, says Chief Minister

Social security of $3,720 per month on offer? When to get it?

Social Security latest: The amount of money you get from Social Security each month depends on when you start receiving benefits.

He never kept a deal: Rubio hints at aggressive US moves in Venezuela; Maduros days numbered?

Watch: Home Ministry increases reservation for ex-Agniveers in CAPFs to 50% | Explained

The Union Home Ministry has announced a major policy shift for ex-Agniveers, raising their reservation in Group C posts of the Central Armed Poli

School assembly news headlines for December 22: Top national, international business & sports updates

News headlines December 22: The Indian Visa Application Centre in Chattogram suspends services due to security concerns. In Maharashtra, the BJP

Top news of the day: VB-G RAM G Act formally replaces MNREGA; Railways announces hike in train fares effective December 26, and more

The major news headlines of the day and more.

Three Years On, Kunaram ROB Still Incomplete, Chokes Traffic

The project, a joint venture of the Central and State governments with an estimated cost of 119.5 crore, began in October 2022 with a targeted co

Chinese Firm Gifts Renovated Flats After 5 Years Of Service To Retain Employees

The company went viral on local social media after it unveiled the plan to distribute 18 flats as an incentive.

T20 World Cup | Tilak will bat at No. 3, says captain Suryakumar

Suryakumar also underlined that India would prioritise fielding its best XI in the five-match T20I series against New Zealand rather than experim

Soil tests in Kuttanad paddy fields show aluminium levels 39 to 165 times above safe limits

Call for urgent government intervention. Analysis shows concentrations between 77.51 and 334.10 ppm, primarily linked to increasing soil acidity

After $17.5 Billion Bet, Microsoft Says India Moving From AI Experiments to Real-World Impact

Unmetered intelligence, human-supervised digital colleagues, and continuous skilling as the key safeguard amid big shifts will shape an artificia

Drunk Man Kills 4-Year-Old Son After Fight With Wife In UP's Bhadohi: Cops

An inebriated man allegedly killed his four-year-old son by repeatedly slamming him on the ground following a quarrel with his wife, police said

NYT Strands December 21: Hints, spangram and answers revealed for Sunday puzzle #658

Strands appeals to players who enjoy thematic puzzles rather than single-word challenges. Its blend of storytelling, spatial awareness and vocabu

'Confusion at state level': Mallikarjun Kharge on Karnataka CM row; defends Cong high command

Erratic power supply exasperates residents in Tiruvarur rural pockets

Consumers say power goes off four or five times a day and they are kept in the dark about the same; besides disrupting life this has damaged dome

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on two day Delhi tour, likely to meet PM Modi and NDA leaders

An issue that may come up for discussion is the much-speculated entry into politics of Nishant, the only son of the states longest-serving Chief

BJP-Led Mahayuti Alliance Dominates Maharashtra Local Body Polls

With Leads In 129 Seats, BJP Emerges Single-Largest Party In Maharashtra Local Body Polls

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Watch: Indian Railways announces passenger fare revision from December 26

The Ministry of Railways has announced a rationalisation of passenger fares, effective from December 26, aiming to balance rising operational cos

Captaincy a chance to improve leadership qualities but focus remains on playing well: Jarmanpreet

NDTV Health Leader 2025: From Gandhi's Vision To Policy Wins, How The Satavs Conquered Malnutrition, Infant Deaths

Dr Ashish and Dr Kavita Satav share how their work has been able to bring policy changes, not just in Maharashtra but also in several other state

Online friend booked for harassing married woman after offering financial help

G RAM G Bill, Which Will Replace MNREGA, Gets President Murmu's Assent

President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, an off

MGNREGA row: VB-G RAM G Bill gets nod from President Droupadi Murmu, set to become law

The Act replaces the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005, with a modern statutory framework that enhances live

Union Minister Kishan Reddy should bring funds to Telangana than writing letters: Congress MP Chamala Kiran

Stating that the BJP has not seriously thought about Telanganas future, Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy said it was Kishan Reddys responsibility as a U

NYT Connections Answers December 21: Hints and solution for the Sunday puzzle #924 decoded

Unlike traditional word puzzles, Connections relies heavily on interpretation rather than spelling or definition alone. This makes each puzzle fe

Woman Cop Shoots, Injures Rape Accused Trying To Flee During Crime Reconstruction In Gujarat

Accused abducted daughter of construction labourer

Subsidy to be given for modernisation of powerlooms in Virudhunagar district

Study Abroad: What Is SAT? Key Exam For Admission To Top Global Universities

SAT For Study Abroad: The SAT is a standardised, computer-based exam designed for high school students applying to undergraduate programs in the

Maharashtra civic poll results: Recounting ordered in Kamptee after Congress opposes BJP's 116-vote win

Trends showed the Mahayuti, comprising the BJP, Ajit Pawar's NCP and Shinde's Shiv Sena, ahead comfortably

UP govt to launch AYUSH App; healthcare services just click away

Uttar Pradesh is launching a new AYUSH app developed with IIT Kanpur. This app will offer online OPD services, making healthcare more accessible.

Labourer abducted and killed over love affair; three arrested in Kunigal

Meat, alcohol ban at Amritsar & 2 other 'holy cities' now in effect: Punjab CM Mann

The Punjab government has officially declared Amritsar Walled City, Talwandi Sabo, and Sri Anandpur Sahib as holy cities. This designation brings

Dharmendra wished both India and Pakistan should love his last film Ikkis, Sunny Deol urges fans: 'Love for my papa is deeply...'

Sunny Deol shared a BTS from Dharmendra's last film Ikkis, which includes the action superstar's sharing experience of working with Sriram Raghav

Dense Fog Triggers Traffic Advisory In Rural Jammu, Motorists Urged To Drive With Caution

Jammu, Dec 21: In view of dense fog prevailing across several areas over the past two days, Traffic Police Rural Jammu on Saturday issued a detai

Blasphemy allegation, brutal lynching and no evidence: What happened in Mymensingh? Is Dhaka going Pakistan's way?

Bangladesh police say no evidence supports blasphemy claims against Dipu Das, lynched and burnt by a mob in Mymensingh.

FIR against social media accounts for promoting obscene videos

U.S. Stock market prediction: Can AI stocks Nvidia, Oracle bring Christmas holiday cheer for S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones on Monday? Key points to know

S&P 500 is up more than 15 per cent so far 2025, on track for its third consecutive year of gains of at least 10 per cent.

G RAM G Bill Gets Presidents Assent

New Delhi, Dec 21: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday gave her assent to the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB

Watch: Congress aims to protect illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators: PM Modi in Assam

Mukesh Ambani's BIG statement on India's need for AI amid mass layoffs: 'Of course we need it but...'

As India and other nations confront the transformative impact of artificial intelligence, the job landscape is undergoing a paradigm shift, compe

HAL organises Fit India walkathon as part of its 86th Foundation Day celebrations

BJP exploring options to block hate speech law in Karnataka, while Telangana plans its own

Karnataka's BJP is strategizing to prevent the new hate speech bill from becoming law, fearing it could be used against opposition leaders. Senio

Convincing wins for Ugandas Cheptegei and Ethiopias Degitu

Gulveer Singh and Seema, the best home runners, rewrite Indian event records in the 10thTata Steel World 25K Kolkata

'Misleading propaganda': MEA rejects security breach claims at Bangladesh mission protest in Delhi

NEW DELHI: India on Sunday trashed as misleading propaganda media reports in Bangladesh that a demonstration outside Bangladesh's mission in New

'Attempt to normalise...': Congress slams Nitish Kumar over hijab row; calls incident disturbing

Congress criticizes Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for allegedly violating a young woman's bodily autonomy during an appointment letter distribution event

Tamil Nadu will never allow Hindi imposition, says Dy CM Udhayanidhi

Nagapattinam: Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday alleged Hindi imposition was being attempted by the Centre yet again and asser

VB-G RAM G Bill gets President's assent

It seeks to replace the existing rural employment law, MGNREGA, and guarantees 125 days of wage employment per rural household per financial year

Pakistan Clinch U19 Asia Cup

India overpowered by Minhas' big hundred and pacers

Health check-up or politics? Bihar CM Nitish Kumars Delhi visit may include ModiShah meet

PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday left for a two-day tour of the national capital, where he is expected to meet top NDA leaders,

Kerala pvt school cancels Christmas event, govt warns against communalisation

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala government on Sunday strongly condemned reports that some private school managements imposed restrictions on Christmas

BJP slams Gehlots Save Aravalli campaign, assures mining will not expand under new definition

Calling Mr. Gehlots claim completely false and misleading, Rajendra Rathore says approximately 25% of the Aravalli area falls under wildlife sanc

Amid Bangladesh violence, India takes BIG step, suspends visa operations in...

Bangladesh remains on edge after the death of Osman Hadi, who was a spokesperson of the Inqilab Moncho platform. Hadi, one of the prominent figur

Once Home To Popular Binaca Geetmala, Sri Lanka's Radio Service Turns 100

SLBC holds to date over 70,000 records of music in what is the best collection in Asia

Singer Lagnajita Chakraborty alleges harassment at event in Bengal, organiser held

Lagnajita Chakraborty claimed that the incident took place on Saturday (December 20) evening during a cultural programme at the school, located i

Deaf and mute woman breaks 16-year silence, exposes serial sexual abuse, blackmail in Mumbai

A probe has revealed that the accused had similarly drugged and assaulted speech and hearing impaired women and threatened them into silence by b

BJP begins final round of intra-party consultations to finalise NDAs mayoral candidate in Thiruvananthapuram

BJP State leadership reportedly faces the difficulty of choosing between veteran grassroots-level party councillors with a Rashtriya Swayamsevak

He Puts Everything On Opposition: PM Modi vs M Kharge On Infiltration

The Congress-BJP divide over the issue of illegal immigrants has escalated, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress chief Mallikarjun Khar