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SC questions legal status of Rohingyas, asks can intruders be given red carpet welcome

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sharply questioned the legal status of Rohingyas living in India and asked whether intruders should be gi

SC questions Rohingyas legal status, asks if intruders deserve a red carpet welcome

The court said the central issue is whether Rohingyas are refugees or illegal entrants, as this determines their rights and deportation procedure

Female suicide bomber targets Pak paramilitary headquarters in Balochistan; 6 militants killed

KARACHI, Dec 2: A female suicide bomber of the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) blew herself up at the entrance of the headquarters of a

Konark Dance Festival Opens With Dazzling Classical Performances; CM Mohan Majhi Inaugurates Five-Day Extravaganza

Countrys biggest platform for classical dance traditions gets it soulful colours

Rage bait beats aura farming to be Oxfords Word of the Year 2025

New Delhi: Rage bait, defined as online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative or offensive,

Opposition stages walkout from Rajya Sabha demanding timeline for discussion on electoral reforms

As the government refused to give preference to the debate on SIR, Opposition MPs raised slogans in the Upper House and later staged a walkout

Hyderabad Metro Rail employs 20 transgender persons for security services

Video shows Shiv Sena MLA entering poll booth while woman votes in Hingoli; probe ordered

Election officials have launched a probe after a video purportedly showed Shiv Sena MLA Santosh Bangar entering a polling booth while a woman was

Omaxe clears 80 crore SWAMIH loan, giving big push to housing projects

In a statement on Tuesday, Omaxe said it had made full repayment of the loans availed from SWAMIH fund in two projects at New Chandigarh and Pray

Ranveer Singh Faces Outrage After Mimicking Sacred Kantara Ritual at IFFI

The actors imitation of the Chaundi Daiva scene from Kantara: Chapter 1 sparked cultural sensitivity debate, legal complaint, and online backlash

2025s biggest cinema trends: How Indian films rewrote the pan-India playbook

From massive cross-regional hits to small gems, heres how Indian cinema reinvented scale and storytelling in 2025

Opposition cannot dictate the timeline for SIR debate: Kiren Rijiju

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said government is willing to discuss the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls

Apple to resist India order to preload state-run Sanchar Saathi app as political outcry builds

The Indian government has confidentially ordered companies including Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi to preload their phones with an app called Sanchar

Israeli missile strike on tent in Gaza caught on video

A missile strike in Gaza on Monday, December 1 was caught on camera while a girl was recording a video in her tent. In the video, the girl identi

EPIC First Semester Brings Anand and Vaishnavi Back on Screen

The Telugu romantic drama marks Aditya Haasans directorial debut and explores young love, identity and emotional conflict in London.

4 skin changes that can signal kidney damage

An explainer on four common skin signs that may point to kidney trouble, what they look like, why they happen, and when to see a doctor.

No, CDS Chauhan Didnt Say India Surrendered Arunachal, Ladakh to China

The video is a deepfake. There is no evidence of CDS Chauhan having made such a statement.

Man accused of cruelty, giving triple talaq to wife within 3 days of marriage

Thane: A case has been registered in Bhiwandi tehsil of the district against an Uttar Pradesh resident for allegedly harassing his newly-wed wife

Smriti Mandhana, Palash Muchhal rumoured new wedding date

Mumbai: The whirlwind around Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palash Muchhals wedding continues to grow. What began as a grand

Sanchar Saathi app controversy explained: Why the govt is pushing this 2-year-old tool, how it works, and why users are worried

Sanchar Saathi app: India's Department of Telecommunications now requires all new smartphones sold in the country to come with the Sanchar Saathi

FACT CHECK: Do employees really need to work 12 hours a day under New Labour Code? Here's the truth

The labour law reforms, which came into force on 21 November 2025, merged 29 existing labour laws into four comprehensive codes to simplify labou

Census to be done in two phases between April 2026 and Feb 2027: Government

NEW DELHI: Census 2027 will be conducted in two phases, the first between April and September 2026 and the second in February 2027, the Lok Sabha

Government official among four killed in ambush in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The attack in the Bannu district targeted a vehicle of Shah Waliullah, the assistant commissioner of North Waziristan; Waliullah was killed after

Arjun Tendulkar Stars Against IPL Winner-Led Side With Stunning All-Round Show

Arjun Tendulkar impressed with an all-round performance for Goa in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, scoring 16 runs and taking three wickets against

Bigg Boss 19: Taniya Mittal Grilled by Media Left, Right & Center

Bigg Boss 19 has finally entered into its most explosive phase, and nothing will be the same after this grilling.

Budget 2026: A close look at Indias GDP growth rate before Sitharaman's key announcements in Lok Sabha

Indias GDP growth remains a key focus ahead of Budget 2026, the third budget by Finance Minister Sitharaman in her current term. India recorded a

'Bankrupt' Pakistan sends expired aid to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka, faces massive backlash after netizens point at photos

Pakistan's High Commission in Sri Lanka is facing massive flak for sending expired and unusable relief materials to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka, where

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: When will it be available in the US? Price and specifications revealed

Samsung has officially introduced its most ambitious foldable device to date, the Galaxy Z TriFold, signaling a major advance in the companys fol

DoTs order to pre-install Sanchar Saathi app receives pushback

In response to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)s order requiring phones to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app, Indian digital advocacy

Indian armed forces evaluating our UAVs: Parth Jindal

Stone laid for $90 million UAV manufacturing facility

When will Indians get Visa-free entry to Russia? After Vladimir Putin allows Chinese, Delhi in talks with Moscow

India and Russia are close to finalizing a visa-free group travel deal after Moscow extended similar access to China, with talks now focusing on

High-Stakes Exit: Who Will Quit the Bigg Boss 19 Finale Race - Tanya or Malti?

If the latest reports are to be believed, Tanya and Malti are in the danger zone with the least votes.

LS Speaker Birla calls meet to break House deadlock over SIR

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has called a meeting of party leaders to resolve the impasse over electoral roll revisions. Opposition parties are dem

Census to be done in two phases between April 2026 and February 2027, says government

Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said the two phases will be Phase I-House Listing and Housing Census followed by Phase IIPopula

U.S. stock futures slip today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq edge lower Is tech weakness and Bitcoin volatility dragging Wall Street down?

U.S. stock futures slipped early Tuesday as tech weakness and Bitcoin volatility hit sentiment. Dow futures hovered near 47,345, S&P 500 near 6,8

NHAI introduces telecom-based safety alert system to offer seamless travel experience to commuters

NEW DELHI: To enhance safety and offer a seamless travel experience on National Highways, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is set

DeepSeek releases two new AI reasoning models to compete with OpenAI and Google

While DeepSeek-V3.2 is designed as an AI assistant for reasoning on par with GPT-5, DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale is for more complex tasks and is compa

Russia's Putin seeks to boost energy, defence exports with India visit

On his first visit in four years to the Indian capital for a summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Putin will be accompanied by his defence m

Why is Olympian Chloe Covell deactivating her Instagram? Australia first in world to ban social media to Under-16s - Check which platforms are banned and who will enforce the ban; Will Trump defend US tech companies against the ban?

Australia enacts a world-first ban on social media for individuals under 16. This significant move aims to protect young people from online dange

LIC Holds Over 48,000 Crore Investments in Adani Group

Of this, Rs 38,658 crore is equity investment and Rs 9625 crore in debt, the government informed the Lok Sabha

EAM Jaishankar warns, Bioterrorism is a serious concern, urges BWC framework modernization

Jaya Bachchan Slams Paparazzi Culture As Intrusive

At a public event, the actor-politician drew a sharp line between responsible journalism and celebrity surveillance.

Angammal movie review: The change machine is seldom as brutal and tender at once on celluloid

Vipin Radhakrishnans film tells a warm and poignant story about an elderly widow fighting for the freedom to be herself as she grapples with the

7-year-old attacked by stray dogs in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 7-year-old boy was attacked by stray dogs in Telanganas Ranga Reddy district on Monday, December 1. The incident occurred in Hayathn

'Red carpet for intruders?' Supreme Court's sharp stance on Rohingya plea; questions legal basis

The Supreme Court questioned the obligation to illegal entrants during a hearing on Rohingya disappearances. The court asked if 'intruders' shoul

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid continued uproar over SIR

While the Chair attempted to take up matters under Rule 377, the continuous demands and protests by Opposition MPs did not allow proceedings to c

Telangana to Rename Raj Bhavan as Lok Bhavan

Raj Bhavan to become Lok Bhavan; Move Follows Centres Recommendation and Similar Changes in 8 States

Siddaramaiah: Shivakumar Will Be CM When High Command Decides, No Rift

CM reiterates both leaders will follow Congress high commands decision on leadership change.

CM Revanth prepares for face-off with Lionel Messi in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Ahead of football legend Lionel Messis visit to Hyderabad, Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy held a practice session on Monday,

Watch: Modi vows all possible support for ailing Khaleda Zia

MPs raise Anganwadi modernisation, Bhojpuri academy, air pollution in Rajya Sabha

Parliamentarians highlighted key national concerns during Rajya Sabha's Zero Hour. Discussions focused on upgrading Anganwadi kitchens for better

Close friends indirect villain comment on Samantha goes viral

Hyderabad: Star actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu and director Raj Nidimoru got married on December 1 at the Linga Bhairavi Temple in the Isha Foundat

Making anything compulsory in democracy is troubling: Shashi Tharoor on Sanchar Saathi app row

The government is mandating the Sanchar Saathi fraud reporting app on all new mobile phones. Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor questions maki

Lift CBI Probe Order in Karur Stampede, Permit SIT Investigation: Tamil Nadu

The local police and the SIT are fully competent to conduct a fair, thorough, and impartial probe and no exceptional circumstances exist to direc

No permission for TVKs roadshow in Puducherry: Speaker

But, the government could consider any other demand of the party for TVK president Vijay to meet the public in the Union Territory, told Mr. Selv

Feet-touching, hugs to Maithili Thakurs Paag: Highlights from Bihar Assembly Oath Day

India in a 'sweet spot', GDP growth to top 7% this fiscal year: FICCI President

India is poised for sustained growth exceeding 7% this fiscal year, driven by strong macro fundamentals and ongoing reforms, according to new FIC

Royal Group Celebrates the Success of Rise for Khmer Concert, Reaffirming Its Commitment to Culture, Unity, and National Progress

New-Age Careers in Events & Experiential Marketing: Bhavans College MSEED Unveils BMAT Scholarship Worth 1 Lakh

BMAT to offer merit-based scholarships and unlock high-growth careers in the events & experiential sector

Lift CBI probe order in Karur stampede, permit SIT investigation: Tamil Nadu govt to SC

Tamil Nadu government has urged the Supreme Court to revoke its CBI probe order into the Karur stampede, advocating for an investigation by the S

Peak Energy Celebrates Two-Year Milestonewith Over 1.5 GW in Projects Across APAC

Preparing Leaders for the C-Suite, XLRI and Simplilearn come together to launch an Executive Diploma in Advanced Business Strategies for CXOs

A year after landslip, Tiruvannamalais Arunachala Hills gears up for annual Maha Deepam

On December 2, Maha Deepam team carried cauldron (kopparai) on the northeast of the hills. They avoided their traditional southeast route to carr

Delhi HC Dismisses Petitions Filed By Bajrang, Vinesh Challenging WFI Elections

The Delhi High Court has dismissed petitions as the petitioners failed to appear before the court on multiple dates

Man gets life term for raping nine-year-old girl in UP's Bareilly

Bareilly (UP), Dec 2 (PTI) A special POCSO court here has sentenced a 22-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a nine-year-old girl in the

Budget 2026 FAQs: How Sitharamans Budgets changed Income Tax slabs from 2019 to 2025, and what to expect this year

Union Budget 2025 introduced revised income tax slabs under the new regime, exempting income up to Rs 12 lakh. For salaried individuals, this lim

Why Samantha Ruth Prabhu married Raj Nidimoru on December 1? This date has special connection with her ex-husband Naga Chaitanya's....

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru got married on December 1, 2025. This date is special, and it's related to her ex-husband, Naga Chaitanya.

Siddaramaiah & D.K. Shivakumar hold another breakfast meet: Unity or power tussle?

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D.K. Shivakumar held a breakfast meeting on December 2.

Scindia rebuts surveillance fears, says pre-installed Sanchar Saathi app is entirely voluntary

There is no snooping, no call monitoring. If you want, you can activate it. If you want to keep it on your phone, then keep it. If you want to de

IPL 2026: Unlikely to get bidders, Glenn Maxwell pulls out of auctions

The 37-year-old, popularly known as Big Show for being a phenomenal talent in his younger days, has played every IPL season since 2012, barring o

Delhi HC dismisses petitions filed by Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat challenging Wrestling Federation of India elections

The wrestlers had moved the High Court, alleging that the WFI elections were not conducted in a fair and transparent manner. Their plea sought in

Judiciary will see through political vendetta: Congress on FIR in Herald case

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday attacked the Modi government over the filing of a fresh FIR in the National Herald case and said it is confide

Bengal government did not implement Central fisheries scheme for two years: Centre

Union Fisheries Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh said the Bengal government accepted the PMMSY scheme two years after it was launched in 2020-21

Govt ready to discuss electoral roll revision in RS, but Opposition can't set timeline: Rijiju

Parliament proceedings are stalled for a second day due to opposition protests. The government has invited leaders from various parties for talks

Student dies by suicide on Osmania University campus

Hyderabad: A student pursuing B Tech has died allegedly by suicide on the Osmania University (OU) campus here, police said on Tuesday. The second

Warangal Nursing student injured in chemical attack

Two intermediate students die by suicide in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Two intermediate students died by suicide in separate incidents in Hyderabads Bachupally on Monday, December 1. In the first case, a f

Delhi Court Remands 3 India Gate Protesters to Police Custody

Delhi police said that some of the arrested students had attended a conference of the banned Radical Students' Union (RSU) in Hyderabad in Februa

Vivo X300 series launched in India: Prices, specs, cameras and accessories that could beat Samsung and OnePlus

Vivo has launched its X300 flagship series in India, featuring the X300 and X300 Pro, targeting the ultra-premium market with a strong emphasis o

Centre Ready for SIR Debate After Lok Sabha Uproar: Sources

New Delhi: The government has agreed to the oppositions demand for a parliamentary debate on electoral reforms, including the contentious Special

2 Hyderabad Postal Staffers Get 2 Years RI in Misappropriation Case during Demonetisation

The CBI registered the instant case on August 31, 2017 on the basis of a written complaint of the Senior Superintendent of Post Offices, City Div

6,6,6,6,6,6,6: 14-year-old circket sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi scripts history, becomes FIRST teenager to...

India's yound batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored 108 runs off 61 balls, his third century in 16 professional T20 games. The left-hander

Vivo focused upon evolving consumers needs with a premium push, says companys spokesperson

On being the leader currently in Indian smartphone ecosystem, Vivo said that output is not in their control. There are market forces which contri

Counting Of Votes For Maharashtra Local Body Polls On Dec 21, Not Dec 3: HC To SEC

The HC's order came after the rescheduled elections in some local bodies to December 20.

Slow pace of Edapally-Mannuthy NH 544 works: Kerala HC directs NHAI to submit report on project deadline

Thrissur Collector submits that works on the congested corridor, which began in September 2024, was not progressing as expected and that safety i

Karur stampede: Shift of probe to CBI undermines State autonomy; sets dangerous precedent, Tamil Nadutells Supreme Court

Tamil Nadu said the Supreme Court cited the political undertones of the case as a reason to transfer the probe from a SIT of senior Tamil Nadu po

Karur stampede: Shift of probe to CBI undermines State autonomy; sets dangerous precedent Tamil Nadutells Supreme Court

Tamil Nadu said the Supreme Court cited the political undertones of the case as a reason to transfer the probe from a SIT of senior Tamil Nadu po

Over 1,200 dead from floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand as rescue efforts intensify

The flooding and landslips killed at least 1,230 people, with 659 people confirmed dead in Indonesia, 390 in Sri Lanka and 181 in Thailand, autho

Progeny concept in SIR enumeration form may create two strange scenarios

The concept of progeny in the enumeration form of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is likely to create two strange scenarios. In one, a mothe

China issues first batch of streamlined rare earth export licenses, source says

China has issued its first batch of new rare earth export licenses, a move expected to accelerate shipments to select customers. This streamlined