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Hyderabad: Rowdy sheeter murdered in Pahadi Sharif

Hyderabad: A murder occurred in the Pahadi Sharif police station area on Saturday night. A 32-year-old rowdy sheeter named Shaik Amer was killed

Chile to pick new President with far right candidate the front-runner

Polls show Jose Antonio Kast as the strong front-runner, with his tough-on-crime and anti-migrant message seemingly registering with Chileans

Brown University shooting LIVE: Police search after shooter kills two and injures eight on campus

Authorities believe the shooter used a handgun, according to a law enforcement official who was not authorised to discuss an ongoing investigatio

Massive Fire Breaks Out at Commercial Complex in Gudivada

Blaze that started in mobile phone shop spreads to adjacent stores; cause yet to be ascertained

19 US States Sue Trump Admin Over $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

The lawsuit alleges the policy, implemented by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, violates federal law by imposing a fee not authorized by

Two Youths Die in Road Accident While Riding to Native Village to Cast Vote

Mishap near Raghavapur on NH close to Station Ghanpur

Trump warns of 'serious retaliation' after 2 US soldiers, civilians killed in ISIS ambush in Syria: 'There will be....'

US Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed that the attack occurred on 13 December during counter-terrorism operations near Palmyra. The lone gunman

Trump attends Army-Navy football game at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore

Akhilesh says SP continues to be part of INDIA bloc

HYDERABAD: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday affirmed that his party continues to be part of the INDIA bloc. His statemen

Harrowing time for paying fans post Messi sudden exit

KOLKATA: All for a glimpse of Messi. For a Messi fan, its all that matters. As soon as I reached the gates of the Salt Lake Stadium at 8.30 am, f

Telangana Gram Panchayat 2nd Phase: Polling Underway

Over 57 lakh voters to decide fate of 3,911 sarpanches and 29,917 ward members; counting to begin this afternoon

Why communication is more than just fluency in English

The essence of communication is connection, not flawless language

Going To Run, Love You: US Student's Chilling Text To Mother Amid Gunfire

A student at Brown University in the United States, where a shooting happened on Saturday, texted his mother that he was barricading himself insi

States challenge Donald Trump move to impose steep new H-1B visa fee

The H-1B programme, a cornerstone of the US skilled-immigration system and heavily used by Indian professionals, allows employers to hire highly

Google's New Feature Turns Any Headphone Into Real-Time Translation Device

Google's new feature ensures that any pair of headphones can be turned into a real-time, one-way translation device.

EC demands extra security as unrest grips Bangladesh afresh

The Election commission demanded an additional escort vehicle for the CEC, while one such police escort with a vehicle was currently in place for

Lionel Messi: Greatest artist on and off the field

The has never played any competitive match in this part of the world except for one friendly against Venezuela at Kolkata in 2011. Argentina is i

Blueprint for building enterprise AI; Eternzs fix for jewellery shopping

The Co-founder and CEO of Uniphore breaks down the playbook for building enterprise AI. Eternz wants to become the Nykaa of jewellery. Nuflower F

The Holy Grail of Business AI: Uniphores $2.5B playbook with Umesh Sachdev

In this episode, Umesh Sachdev, Co-founder and CEO of Uniphore, breaks down the real-world playbook for building enterprise AI.

Two die by suicide in Bengal amid alleged fear over SIR process

Kolkata: Two persons died by suicide within a span of 24 hours in West Bengals Malda district, allegedly triggered by fear and anxiety linked to

A list of deadly shootings on college campuses in the U.S.

The latest shooting on a college campus in the U.S. unfolded Saturday at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island

DDA Releases Admit Cards For 1732 Junior Engineer And Other Vacancies With Exam Dates

Candidates can download DDA admit cards at dda.gov.in by entering their application number and birth date. Admit cards contain exam details and m

Brown university shooting kills two; Trump calls it a terrible thing, urges prayers

Brown Shooting Renews Focus on Deadly U.S. Campus Attacks

The shooting occurred on a Saturday afternoon in a campus building with final exams underway

Brown University Shooting: At least 2 killed and eight injured; active shooter alert issued

A gunfire at Brown University's Barus & Holley Engineering Building claimed lives of at least two people and left eight others injured on Saturda

Even February 10 DGCA deadline impossible to meet, say experts

NEW DELHI: With the Civil Aviation Ministry giving IndiGo an exemption till February 10, 2026, to implement the revised crew rostering rules, wil

Breaking News Live Updates: BJP to name UP unit chief on Sunday; Pankaj Chaudhary frontrunner

Scientists Baffled As Killer Whales And Dolphins Work Together To Hunt Prey

Scientists observed orcas and white-sided dolphins collaboratively hunting salmon off British Columbia, marking a rare example of interspecies co

Temple collapse in South Africa: Death toll climbs to four; rescue ops suspended due to weather

A statement by the eThekwini municipality said that the temple construction was being done without approved plans, suggesting that it had been an

Delhi-NCR pollution levels turns 'severe+', AQI nears 500 in Anand Vihar, Rohini, Bawana, Ashok Vihar; GRAP 4 in place

The AQI in Delhi has reached 462, with areas like Wazirpur, Anand Vihar, Ashok Vihar, and Jahangirpuri recording hazardous levels close to 500, a

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Thick Smog Blankets Delhi, Low Visibility At Airport, Air Quality Severe

All 40 monitoring stations in Delhi show 'red', meaning AQI in the 'severe' category. Rohini in North West Delhi recorded AQI of 499, followed by

2 Killed, 8 Injured In Shooting During Final Exams At Brown University

At least two people were killed and eight others were injured after a shooter dressed in black opened fire at Brown University on Saturday. The s

Delhi Dehradun Expressway: Toll charges set to increase, car travellers are likely to pay Rs 670; check here toll charges for bus and truck

The six-lane expressway has been completed at a cost of Rs 12,000 crore and is being built in four sections. The expressway has five toll plazas

Trump Vows Retaliation After ISIS Attack Kills Three Americans in Syria

The attack on U.S. troops in Syria was the first with fatalities since the fall of President Bashar Assad a year ago

Trump pledges retaliation after 3 Americans are killed in Syria attack that the US blames on IS

Two American soldiers and one civilian died in a Syrian attack. President Donald Trump vowed severe retaliation against the Islamic State group.

Morning Digest: Toughest anti-pollution measures imposed as air quality worsens in Delhi; Israel says it has killed top Hamas commander in Gaza, and more

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Two Killed, 8 Wounded in Shooting at Brown University

The suspect was a male in dark clothing who was last seen leaving an engineering building where the attack happened

E-challan fine recovery down in 2024, says govt

CDC abandons science in its new advice about vaccines and autism

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised its long-standing guidance about vaccines and autism. The guidance

Why tensions between China, Japan unlikely to be resolved soon

Though China and Japan are experienced in dealing with diplomatic crises, relations between the two neighbours appear to have reached a new low.

RJD alleges men getting the benefit of scheme meant for women in Bihar

So far, Bihar government has transferred 10,000 to 1.56 crore women with an aim toto empower women through financial assistance to start their ow

Government schools will be opened in seized properties of Lalu Prasad, says Samrat Choudhary

In the recently held Assembly elections for which results were announced on November 14, the NDA had won 202 seats out of total 243-state assembl

With Nvidias second-best AI chips headed for China, US shifts priorities from security to trade

This week, US President Donald Trump approved previously banned exports of Nvidias powerful H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China. In

Attention firmly on Gill, Surya as T20I action shifts to Dharamsala

India take on confident Proteas in 3rd T20I today with series tied at 1-1 DharamsHala, Dec 13: The countdown to save his place in the playing XI

Meghalaya-o JJM scheme chusokna mankujaenga

SHILLONG: Meghalaya-o Jal Jeevan Mission-ni contractor-rang uamangni mana nangnigipa kror 700 tangkako sorkarini watako nichake dongengon adoko s

Right to Disconnect Bill rekindles worklife boundary debate

A private member's bill in India proposes a Right to Disconnect, empowering employees to ignore work communications outside office hours. While u

Isai Natya Nataka Vizha inaugurated in Chennai

Mohan Sreenivas, president of Narada Gana Sabha said, the sabha has been instrumental in introducing several artists to the audience in Chennai.

Mukti brings a musical evening to support persons with disabilities

Shiv Kumar Goenka, event chair, said that the funds raised this year would help provide livelihood support to over 2000 persons and prosthetic li

3I/ATLAS interstellar comet heads towards Earth now. Will December 19 be judgement day and should we pray?

3I/ATLAS interstellar comet heads towards Earth now and will reach its closest point on December 19. Scientists say it will pass at a safe distan

CMRL yet to finish work to set up additional escalators

Commuters demand that CMRL erect more escalators at some stations of the phase I network; officials say delays occur because work is being done o

A memorable first day

The first day at school or college, or the first time one leaves home stays fresh in memory

Bowlers emulate batters brilliance as J&K hands Meghalaya crushing innings defeat

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 13: Emulating their batters, the bowling duo of Jammu and Kashmir led by Rajveer Singh and Sanil Singh

CS visits mini-township Jagti; distributes sanction, allotment orders

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 13: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today visited the mini-township Jagti Nagrota to inspect development works bes

Introduction of LHB coaches in Sabarmati-Jammu Express

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 13: For more safety and comfort of its passengers, Jammu division of Northern Railway has decided to replace t

Amit gives CLT formula for fast track economic growth

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Dec 13: Director Census Operations (DCO) & Director Citizen Registration (DCR) for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh,

Massive transformation in J&Ks health sector post 2019: LG

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Dec 13: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said that the health infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir has unde

To counter Cong on SIR, BJP to launch nationwide campaign

Registration of infiltrators not be allowed: Bhandari Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 13: To counter the opposition parties especially Congres

Convocation of DIT University held

Excelsior Correspondent DEHRADUN, Dec 13: The 9th Convocation ceremony of DIT University, Dehradun, was held here today for awarding the degrees.

Allen scholarship admission test for new session on Dec 21

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 13: The admission process for the academic session 2026-27 at ALLEN Career Institute has commenced for aspiran

LG releases Hindi poetry book

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Dec 13: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today released the Hindi poetry book Hindora by noted writer Dr. Satish

Beeps, weeps, and hope

When life edges back toward normalcy, joy ripples through the ICU

Menace of trolling

Outrage sells, and algorithms reward it. Yet, lawmakers remain blind, and platform moderators stay indifferent

Ive become used to baseless hate: Prajakta Koli

Prajakta Koli says she has learned to handle negativity and baseless hate over her 11-year journey as a content creator and now an actor, while s

District Jammu Kickboxing Cship concludes

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 13: The 8th District Jammu Kickboxing Championship, organized by the Jammu District Kickboxing Associat

Piyush, Prithvi shine on Day 2 of Lawn Tennis Cship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 13: The second day of the U-12 Boys and Girls Lawn Tennis Championship, organized by the Jammu and Kash

Srinagar emerges Champion in U-17 Boys UT Level Softball Tourney

Excelsior Sports Correspondent KATRA, Dec 13: Department of Youth Services & Sports (DYSS), Reasi successfully concluded the U-17 Inter-District

Police respond to reported shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

Police say there are multiple victims who have been shot after active shooter reported at Brown University

JPS Pre-Primary wing celebrates Annual Sports Day

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 13: The Pre-Primary wing of Jodhamal Public School celebrated its Annual Sports Day with great zeal and

Udhampur hosts action-packed Day 2 of Inter-District Cricket Tourney

Excelsior Sports Correspondent UDHAMPUR, Dec 13: Department of Youth Services & Sports, Udhampur, today successfully conducted the second day of

Nirmohi Documents Saraz

Ashok Sharma ashoksharma23may@gmail.com Name of the Book:Saraz- Lok Aur Parampara Author: Prof Shiv Nirmohi Publisher: Sahitya Sangam Publication

The Mask actor Peter Green passes away at 60

Peter Greene, best known for his roles in Pulp Fiction and The Mask, has passed away. He was 60. The actor was found dead in his Lower East Side

Kareena Kapoor Khan at an event, in Vikhroli in Mumbai

Kareena Kapoor Khan at an event, in Vikhroli in Mumbai, on Friday. (PTI)

Ladakh archery team creates history at Sr Nal Cships, qualifies for National Games

Excelsior Sports Correspondent KARGIL, Dec 13: In a momentous achievement for the Union Territory of Ladakh, the Ladakh Archery Team has delivere

Outsourcing Committees Without Outcomes

For nearly four years, a series of committee reshuffles, expanded memberships, altered chairmanships and repeated government orders have failed t

SHRD Public School holds Annual Day function

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 13: Sant Hare Ram Dass (SHRD) Public School celebrated its 9th Annual Day function with great enthusiasm and c

Sonakshi, her husband advocate for social media ban for kids

Bollywood couple Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal spoke in favour of social media ban for kids in India, following the footsteps of Australia. Dur

First Rohingya film Lost Land wins Best Film Award at Red Sea Intl Film Fest

Japanese filmmaker Akio Fujimotos Lost Land the first feature film shot entirely in the Rohingya language has bagged the Best Film Award at the

Actor Ibrahim Ali Khan during the Mini X Esquire India event in Mumbai

Actor Ibrahim Ali Khan during the Mini X Esquire India event in Mumbai, on Friday. (PTI)

Nifty 50, Nifty Midcap 150 emerge as top indices in Nov, says report

New Delhi, Dec 13: Nifty 50 and Nifty Midcap 150 emerged as best-performing indices in November, with a growth of 1.87 per cent and 1.59 per cent

Rediscovering joy beyond the screen

Laughter with friends lingers longer than laughter at a meme; a handwritten note feels warmer than a birthday text

Gratitude Toward the Divine

Arun Kumar Gupta arun.k.gupta5151@gmail.com Human existence is a profound phenomenon in the vast expanse of creation. When one pauses to reflect

Admn committed to dismantle remnants of terror ecosystem: LG

Construction work of houses destroyed in shelling to start from April Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR, Dec 13: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said

Justice after over 25 years: Pakeeza, Rozy; kin of two SPOs get job letters

Tale of terror victims; father killed, mother remarried Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Dec 13: With handing over of appointment letters by Lieutenant Gove

Claims of normalcy in J&K cant be made while key resorts remain shut: Omar

Half of Gulmarg, Pahalgam remain closed Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, Dec 13: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today termed the continued closure of touris

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Only a fraction of Ladakh UTs vast solar potential harnessed so far

J&Ks installed solar power capacity stands at 74.49 MW *Parliament Panel expresses concern over imbalance Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Dec 13: A Parliam

Surrendered terrorists replace those who gave land for project

Row over Ratle project retrenchments Sanjeev K Sharma JAMMU, Dec 13: Retrenchment of 230 workers, engaging controversial contractors and a HR off

Omar-led Govt fails to get NC founders birth anniversary, July 13 holidays restored

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Dec 13: The J&K Government released the list of official holidays for the calendar year 2026, once again exclud

Goyal appointed as CIC

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Dec 13: Former Law Secretary Raj Kumar Goyal has been appointed as the head of the Central Information Commissi