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Out on bail, Dharmasthala whistleblower cites life threats, seeks police protection

Mangaluru: C N Chinnaiah, who was recently released on bail from prison after being arrested on charges of perjury in the Dharmasthala case, has

CEC Gyanesh Kumar visits heritage sites in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar visited several prominent historical and cultural landmarks here on Saturday, accompanied by

Ex-Agniveer quota for BSF constable post now 50 pc

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has increased the quota for ex-Agniveers for constable recruitment in the BSF to 50 per cent from 10 per cent,

Where Centre helps, will thank them: Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullahs recent remarks that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been liberal with funding for economically disadvantaged J&K, drew sharp reac

Telangana CM offers sacred chadar to Ajmer Sharif Dargah

Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy, on behalf of the state government, offered the traditional Ghilaf-e-Mubarak (sacred chadar)

PM Modi slams maha jungle raj in West Bengal, seeks BJP vote

Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lashed out at the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, calling the states prevailing situation ma

KCR will soon lead peoples movement, says KTR

Honeymoon period of the Congress government is over, says BRS working president

Watch: Sonia Gandhi accuses Modi government of weakening MGNREGA, calls law black

SEBI group to review non-agricultural derivatives

The SEBI chairperson said the enhanced institutional participation will bring in higher liquidity, making the market more attractive for hedging

PMO pushes for overhaul of PhD programmes, commercialisation of defence technology

NEW DELHI: Aimed at transforming the countrys doctoral research ecosystem and leveraging defence technology for civilian applications, the Prime

Shubman Gill snubbed from T20 World Cup 2026 squad without warning, Report reveals shocking details

A report makes a shocking claim that Shubman Gill was dropped from India's T20 World Cup 2026 squad without any prior communication. The developm

U.T. government taking efforts to establish IT park in Puducherry: L-G

Nora Fatehi meets with car accident, rushed to hospital [Video]

Mumbai: Bollywood actress and dancer Nora Fatehi was involved in a car accident on Saturday evening in Mumbai while on her way to attend American

Court grants anticipatory bail to director Kunju Muhammad in molestation case

Case against director following complaint that he had allegedly molested a woman at a hotel where they were staying to select Malayalam films for

Sugar mills call for revision of MSP

Over 150 families left homeless after demolition drive in Yelahanka

Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited says the demolition drive is conducted to clear encroachments on government land

Cultural resistance required to protect Constitution and democracy: Kerala CM

The Citizenship Amendment Act and the idea of One Nation, One Election are attempts to destroy federalism, the Chief Minister alleges in his inau

Eggs safe for consumption, cancer risk claims are misleading: FSSAI

NEW DELHI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Saturday said that eggs available in the country are safe for human consum

Law commission chief calls for Indianisation of legal system

At talk at Lok Bhavan, he says it is high time that the Indian justice delivery system is overhauled, making it Bharatiya

Cotton farmers call for urgent focus on yield-related issues

DMK alliance will not continue as expected by the Chief Minister, says BJP State president

Andhra Pradesh notifies sweeping amendments to building rules

Changes aimed at enhancing urban safety, promoting green construction, and improving ease of doing business through technology-driven approvals a

Emraan Hashmi suffers MAJOR injury on Awarapan 2 sets, resumes shoot after...; here's what happened

The team has also revised the shoot plan to support his recovery while allowing filming to continue smoothly.

Supreme Court ruling on Aravalli definition triggers huge protests in Rajasthan

JAIPUR: The Supreme Courts recent acceptance of the Union Environment Ministrys definition of the Aravalli hills -- restricting the range to land

BJP working president Nitin Nabin visits Puducherry

Fans stunned as Taylor Swift addresses two painful breakups on the Eras Tour

Taylor Swift revealed in her docuseries, 'The End of an Era,' that she experienced two significant breakups during the Eras Tour, impacting her a

'What the hell happened to her?': Trump roasts MTG, calls her 'Marjorie Traitor Brown' at NC rally

Health Department directs district officials to step up preparedness to tackle anticipated rise in seasonal influenza cases

Tharoor raises alarm for India amid Bangladesh riots, says 'Mob rule, situation not good'

Benjamin Netanyahu says he will visit New York City soon despite arrest threats from Zohran Mamdani

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans a New York City visit soon, despite arrest threats from mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. The issue has

Corporate Wellness Moves Beyond Checklists As Firms Link Employee Health to Productivity

Corporate companies planning to enter Hyderabad are increasingly seeking office spaces that can accommodate gyms, yoga and Zumba centres to promo

CPI(M) to hold convention today after Statewide outreach campaign

Congress to contest BMC election solo, no alliance with Thackeray and Pawar

MUMBAI: In a big blow to Maha Vikas Aghadi, the Congress party on Saturday announced to contest the Asias largest civic body the Brihanmumbai Mu

The Woman Grandmaster who made the bold move beyond the chessboard

Why didnt God save Gazas children? asks lyricist Javed Akhtar

During a debate on Does God Exist?, renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar questioned the existence of God by asking, If he is really omnipotent, then wh

Congress pushing Karnataka towards undeclared Emergency: Shobha Karandlaje

BJP Renews Allegations Against Rahul Gandhi Over Soros Link, Germany Visit

Last year too, the BJP had alleged that top Congress leaders had links with Soros-funded organisations that were involved in anti-India activitie

Bareilly Violence accused Nadeem Khan taken on remand

Bareilly: Police on Saturday brought Nadeem Khan, a key accused in the Bareilly violence case and a leader associated with the Ittehad-e-Millat C

Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears: Josh Jacobs injury update, will star running back play on Saturday night game?

Green Bay Packers (9-4-1), who beat Chicago in Week 14, are a half-game behind the first-place Chicago Bears (10-4) in the NFC North.

HC Chief Justice Opens New Courts in Bhupalpally

The Chief Justice highlighted that these courts were being set up to tackle the growing number of pending cases and to ensure faster delivery of

It is a Very Emotional Experience For Me

In his final conversation, Dharmendra spoke about his journey with Ikkis

Film city proposed for Kalaburagi and Hubballi to promote regional cinema

Recoveries in cybercrime cases dip as scamsters shift tactics

A senior officer cautioned that with the New Year approaching, cyber crimes might mushroom in the name of attractive offers

Sanjay Dutt Plays a Ghost In The Raja Saab

Challenge of portraying different phases of age was what attracted him to the film

Bihar hijab row: Woman doctor yet to join work

Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari offers the doctor a government job with a monthly salary of 3 lakh and a posting of her choice

Trump nominates new head of U.S. forces in Latin America

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth announced in the statement that Mr. Trump had appointed General Francis L Donovan to head the U.S. Southern Command,

Yule Sleigh It With A Starry Dress Code

Forget the usual Christmas jumpers, Santa hats and heels, instead make heads turn with these celeb-inspired Xmas outfits

13th Sargaalaya Arts and Crafts Festival from Dec. 23

Artisans from 15 countries to take part. Flower show, Tourism Expo to be held for the first time as part of the festival

A series triumph which underlines Team Indias dominance in T20Is

MP: Nearly 42 Lakh Voters In MP Set For Deletion From Voters List

Preliminary draft electoral roll to appear on Dec 23; Notices will be issued to them seeking clarification on the required information from them

US offers new talks format including Russia and Ukraine, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy revealed that the United States has proposed a new peace talk format involving Ukraine, Russia, and poten

Bangladesh on edge as protesters demand home advisers resignation after Osman Hadis death

Tens of thousands of people attend slain leaders funeral under tight security; Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus said Hadi would never be forgotten an

Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival was a melange of cultures and artistes

Hyderabad: Picture actors from Norway and Malaysia mingling with performers from Assam, Maharashtra and Kerala. Add playwrights from France and T

Ballot Confusion Leads to Spike in Nota

He observed that many of his relatives, especially elderly persons, had picked Nota in confusion.

Kardashian Christmas Party: Khloe reveals who foots the bill for familys lavish Christmas eve celebrations

Khloe Kardashian has shared a rare behind-the-scenes look at one of the most closely followed celebrity traditions, the Kardashian-Jenner familys

Rameswaram fishermen abstain from work; demand search for two missing fishermen

Quiet Comeback Of The Baithak

Away from loud auditoriums and splashy launches, the city is embracing the baithak an intimate format where listening takes centre stage

Watch: Hardik Pandya enjoys late-night Ahmedabad drive with girlfriend Mahieka Sharma after 5th T20I heroics

Hardik Pandya was spotted enjoying a late-night drive in Ahmedabad with girlfriend Mahieka Sharma after his match-winning performance in the 5th

11-foot King Cobra Rescued From Shiva Temple In Odishas Ganjam

The incident occurred at the Gupteswar Temple in the Choudhury Tikarapada area under Digapahandi block

Gold Can Move Towards Rs 1.5 Lakh in 2026 Amidst Volatility

In the international market prices have jumped from $2623 per ounce to $4340 gaining 65 per cent.

Sethu pips Kickstart FC; honours even between Gokulam and Nita

Is Dhurandhars Runaway Success A Signal For Bwood To Change Tack?

Emotionally charged stories of patriotism and sacrifice are stealing a march over conventional crowd-pullers

Roopa Viroopa, Indianised version of Beauty and the Beast, to be staged in Bengaluru

The dance theatrical is a fusion of Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, folk dance and martial arts

Five accused convicted in 2016 Bulandshahr gang rape case

Nearly a decade after a horrific crime that shook the nation, the city court at Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh convicted all five accused in the Bu

HC Says Adult Woman Can Take Her Choice to Live Her Life

The High Court accordingly ordered the immediate release of the woman from Shakti Sadan

SIR meant to keep infiltrators out, Congress protected them for decades: Modi in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a strong attack on the Indian National Congress, accusing the party of neglecting Assam and the

Heartwarming Video Of Child Dancing In School Assembly Prayer Goes Viral

With his eyes closed and hands folded, he is seen dancing gently in his place.

Restaurant employing persons with disabilities and intellectual disabilities opens at Anna Maligai

Congress leader accuses BJP, ED of harassing Sonia and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case

Centre systematically dismantling MGNREGA by changing its name and altering its structure, he says

Newly wed couple dies after falling from Machilipatnam Express

Hyderabad: A couple who had gotten married just two months ago died after allegedly falling from the Machilipatnam Express late on Thursday, Dece

Paraplegic engineer Michaela Benthaus becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into space

In a groundbreaking achievement, Michaela Benthaus, a German engineer who lives with paraplegia, fulfilled her dream of space travel aboard Blue

Quote of the day by Aristotle: 'Anybody can become angry that is easy, but...'

Aristotle's timeless quote highlights that while anger is easy to feel, directing it appropriatelywith the right person, degree, time, and purpos

Dense fog and severe cold wave hit normal life in Bihar, red alert issued for 12 districts

PATNA: Normal life in Bihar has been largely hit by dense fog and severe cold wave conditions, prompting authorities concerned to change the timi

Rice millers in Kangayam demand government warehouse

UN urges Rwanda to leave eastern Congo, extends peacekeeping mission for year

The UN's most powerful body condemned an offensive by the Rwanda-backed M23, demanded that Rwanda stop supporting the rebels and withdraw its tro

Atal Bihari Vajpayee: Statesmanship rooted in Indias civilisational confidence

The birth centenary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Bharat Ratna and former Prime Minister of India, is not merely an occasion of remembrance but a mome

Sardar Harbans Singh Appointed Political Advisor To NC President

Srinagar, Dec 20: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Saturday appointed senior party leader and former minister Sardar Harbans Singh as the

HC Dismisses Appeal on Alienation of Temple Land

The panel found no error in the reasoning or conclusions of the single judge

From Cameras to Crowdsourcing: How Reddit, Surveillance Tech Cracked Case

One was that increasingly pervasive surveillance technology could help catch the culprits. Another was that amateur online sleuths on Reddit coul

Chennai Corporation to repair speed breakers, install caution boards

Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic-South) P. Vijayakumar said that some speed breakers installed earlier as a piecemeal measure to address loc

Drogue Parachute Deployment Tests For Gaganyaan Successful

A crucial component of this system is the deployment of drogue parachutes. The objective of the test last week was to rigorously evaluate the per

CM Revanth Reddy Appeared Before the Nampally Court

In a case dating back to 2016, police had booked Revanth Reddy for allegedly holding a public meeting of Nirudyogula Jana Jagarana at Osmania Uni

Epstein files opened: Famous faces, many blacked-out pages

US authorities have started releasing documents from the Jeffrey Epstein probe. Many files are blacked out, raising questions about transparency.

Fire guts plastic recycling unit at industrial area in Thalassery

The fire occurred at City Plastic, a facility employing several workers

Chandrababu Naidu sets Swachh targets, says Andhra Pradesh will be plastic-free by June next and roads garbage-free by January 26

Stressing the need for adopting a circular economy through which waste is recycled, the Chief Minister has appealed to the people to be a part of

Over 8,000 Candidates Take Odisha Home Guard Exam For 187 Posts On Airstrip

Odisha Home Guard Recruitment Exam 2025: The exam was conducted on December 16 for just 187 Home Guard posts. Despite the limited number of vacan

Nirmala Sitharaman launches VijAIpatha labs in Hosapete govt. schools

A.P. Chief Secretary calls for time-bound completion of ongoing power projects

Dignified workplace is essential for women

US Tech Enabled Chinas Surveillance Empire; Now Tibetan Refugees In Nepal Are Paying The Price

For Tibetan refugees living in Nepal, the country has become slave to China, almost second China