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Cambodia claims Thai bombing is hitting deeper into its territory near shelters for displaced people

Thai F-16 fighter jets dropped two bombs near camps for displaced people in the Chong Kal district in the Oddar Meanchey province and the Srei Sn

What Indians asked Alexa most in 2025, from K-pop to Bollywood

Alexa has quietly become a part of everyday life in many Indian homes, helping users play music, discover podcasts, and find quick answers withou

Stock markets end marginally lower on foreign fund outflows

Hindustan Unilever, Trent, HCL Tech, Asian Paints, and Tata Steel were among the gainers

Trade deficit falls 61% in Nov. 2025 to $6.6 billion on surging merchandise exports

Indias exports to the U.S. grew 22.6% to $6.98 billion in November 2024 as compared to November 2024. This was also 10.7% higher than in October

Thin attendance in Assembly continues in Belagavi session

Thin attendance of members in Belagavi goes against the spirit of holding the legislature session in this border city to focus on north Karnataka

Not just Rohit-Kohli, compulsory for all current India players to play 2 Hazare games: BCCI

Other senior stars like Shubman Gill, Jasprit Bumrah, K.L. Rahul, Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav have also been asked to play

New study suggests best way to stop taking antidepressants

The study found that the most effective way for a patient to stop taking antidepressants was to gradually lower the dosage alongside seeing a psy

Exploring Kuttanad, Kerala: The Netherlands of India

India has many unique regions, and Kuttanad, located in the Alappuzha district of Kerala, is one of the most special. It is widely known as the N

SC Adjourned Hearing on Sonam Wangchuk Detention Plea to Jan 7

New Delhi, Dec 15: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned till January 7, 2026, the hearing on a plea filed by Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of climate

Legislature pays rich tributes to veteran legislator and former Karnataka Minister Shamanuru Shivashankarappa

Legislators cutting across party affiliations hailed the 94-year-old entrepreneur-turned-politician as ajaathashatru (one without enemies)

Sonam Wangchuk detention: Supreme Court adjourns to Jan. 7 hearing on wifes plea

A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and N.V. Anjaria deferred the matter due to paucity of time

Dhurandhar: Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna film overtakes Pushpa 2, Chhaava to become highest-grossing Hindi film ever in...

In its second weekend, Dhurandhar earned Rs 146.60 crore in India, setting a new benchmark at the box office as it became the highest-grossing Hi

Not Just Ro-Ko, Compulsory For All Current India Players To Play 2 Hazare Games: BCCI

This is in line with the recommendations of a review that was undertaken after the Test debacle in Australia earlier this year

Students, staffers of Tezpur University stage nine-hour hunger strike demanding VC's removal

TEZPUR: Students and other stakeholders of Tezpur University on Monday staged a nine-hour hunger strike, demanding a response from the Ministry o

BJP MLA Ajay Chandrakar flags lack of reliable data in Chhattisgarh Anjor 2047 vision

RAIPUR: Senior BJP legislator Ajay Chandrakar questioned his own governments vision document Chhattisgarh Anjor 2047, scrutinising its basis, dur

SC Adjourns To Jan 7 Hearing On Wifes Plea Challenging Sonam Wangchuks Detention

New Delhi, Dec 15: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned to January 7, 2026, the hearing on a plea filed by Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of jailed cli

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Vote Chori Issue Raised By Congress, INDIA Bloc Has Nothing To Do With It: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, Dec 15: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday distanced himself from the vote chori issue raised by the Congress and

In Focus podcast | Why did India get a C grade from IMF?

B. Bhagwan Das speaks to us about why the IMF graded Indias GDP data poorly, what the C rating really means, and how it complicates claims of hig

Telangana Prisons DG Launches Citizen-Centric Initiatives at Jail Bhavan

The initiatives included the biometric attendance system, the Swagatham visitors portal, and the visitors lounge. These initiatives are intended

Nitin Nabin assumes charge as BJP national working president

Nitin Nabin has taken charge as the Bharatiya Janata Party's national working president. He expressed gratitude for the support from his state an

Man arrested within hours for trespassing into hostel and attacking young woman

What is G RAM G bill? Centre proposes new law to replace MGNREGA; 5 key things to know

The government has said the new legislation will establish a ural development framework aligned with the national vision of Viksit Bharat @2047,

Singer Cliff Richard Undergoing Prostate Cancer Treatment

The 85-year-old singer joined calls for Britain to introduce a national screening program for the disease.

Mukesh Ambani, Isha Ambani plan BIG move, in talks to acquire stake in Rs 668 crore company to take on Tata, it is...

The development comes weeks after Reliance Retail transferred its FMCG business into New RCPL, a newly created direct subsidiary of Reliance Indu

Ex Yes Bank CEO Rana Kapoor Questioned in Anil Ambani Case Over Quid Pro Quo Deals

Former Yes Bank CEO Rana Kapoor appeared before investigators at the Enforcement Directorate's headquarters on Monday in connection with the ongo

Israeli military expansion in Syria raises tensions as they carve out buffer zone

BEIRUT, Dec 15: Qassim Hamadeh woke to the sounds of gunfire and explosions in his village of Beit Jin in southwestern Syria last month. Within h

'Arun Khetarpal, My Hero': Brother of 1971 War Martyr on His Courage, Duty

Mukesh Khetarpal recalls brother Arun's bravery and sacrifice.

300+ law provisions set for decriminalisation under Modi govt proposal

The Modi government is accelerating efforts to decriminalise hundreds of minor offenses across various laws, aiming to replace jail terms with hi

Bengaluru Police arrest man for targeting, harassing women on roads

According to police, Vinod would approach women walking alone and hug them forcibly. In the case of women riding bikes, he would wait for them to

WBPSC Clerkship Mains Admit Card 2025 Released Today, Exam On December 28

WBPSC Clerkship Mains Admit Card 2025: The admit card contains crucial details such as exam centre, reporting time and candidate details.

Rupee slumps 25 paise to close at all-time low of 90.74 against US dollar

MUMBAI, Dec 15: The rupee on Monday crashed to its lowest-ever level of 90.80 before settling at a fresh all-time low of 90.74 (provisional) agai

Rupee slumps 25 paise to close at all-time low of 90.74 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said prevailing risk-averse market sentiment, compounded by strong US dollar demand from importers, further dented investor sentime

Govt to incentivise states to collaborate with industry to address skill gaps: Official

NEW DELHI, Dec 15: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship plans to incentivise districts and states to collaborate with the indus

Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower as weak global cues weigh on markets

Selling pressure was seen in several heavyweights on the Sensex. Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Finserv, Titan, HDFC Bank, B

Lokesh Urges Jayant To Establish National Skills Training Institute in Vizag

He informed the Union minister that the Andhra Pradesh government has already allocated 5 acres land for establishing the NSTI at Pedagantyada in

Fortis launches facility for mental healthcare; plans 10 centres over 3 yrs

GURUGRAM, Dec 15: Fortis Healthcare on Monday launched a 36-bed hospital for mental healthcare with plans to establish 10 such facilities over th

Actor and Special branch SI booked for drunk driving after accident in Kannur

J&K Sports Minister Assures Fair Probe Into Team Selection For Santosh Trophy

Jammu, Dec 15: Jammu and Kashmir sports minister Satish Sharma on Monday assured a time-bound and impartial inquiry into Santosh Trophy team sele

Hong Kong Media Mogul Jimmy Lai Convicted in Landmark National Security Trial

Three government-vetted judges found Lai, 78, guilty of conspiring with others to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security and c

Doctor Reveals Common Coffee Mistake You Should Be Avoiding For Maximum Benefits

Coffee is linked to improved brain function, enhanced mood, and increased physical performance. Research suggests that regular coffee consumption

YSRCP Holds Rallies in Districts Opposing Privatization of Medical Colleges

The rallies saw participation from party cadres, students, and citizens from various sections of society

NC MP Ramzan Urges Vande Bharat Halt at Anantnag

Srinagar, Dec 15: National Conference MP and Rajya Sabha member Chowdhary Mohammad Ramzan has urged Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to in

KrishiVitta - Agri Startup Investor Meet held in Bengaluru

Vice-Chancellor Dr. S.V. Sureshastressed UAS-Bs commitment to driving innovation and noted that KrishiVitta 2025 aims to boost the flow of equity

Congress should vacate power in Telangana if it doubts EC: Bandi Sanjay

Hyderabad: Slamming Congress over its vote chori allegations, Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Monday said the party should set the precedent

Delhi's suffocating winter: National catastrophe masquerading as seasonal inevitability

This is no academic exercise; it is a moral imperative. As infants wheeze in unfiltered nurseries and elders ration breaths, the republic's capit

Ilaiyaraaja to Perform Special Concert in Bengaluru to Mark 50 Years in Music

The event, titled 'Ilaiyaraaja 50: A Legendary Musical Journey', will be held on January 10, 2026, at NICE Grounds in Madavara

IPL 2026 auction: Green, Venkatesh, Livingstone in focus as KKR, CSK ready to loosen purse strings

The mini-auction is always more intriguing than the mega auction as franchises come with specific choices and are always ready to go the distance

'Asked My Religion, Cut Ears With Pliers': Bihar's Mob Lynching Victim

A mob stripped down pants of a Muslim cloth vendor, beat him and branded him with a heated iron in Bihar's Nawada.

Spain Fines Airbnb 64 Mn Euros For Posting Banned Properties

Airbnb breached consumer rules even after govt warning

Decades of Salman Khan: The Evolution of a Superstar

From romantic hero to mass superstar, Salman Khans journey spans decades of reinvention. Over the years he transformed from a charming newcomer i

OTT releases this week (Dec 15-21): Top 10 picks for binge watch

Hyderabad: After a slow few days for streaming audiences, OTT platforms are finally back with a packed lineup of new movies and web series. From

Normalising Blood Glucose In Prediabetes May Cut Cardiovascular Risk By Half: Study

The team, including researchers from the US and China, analysed long-term data from more than 2,400 people with prediabetes.

Meet Subhashree Ganguly: Bengali star actress, gettting mercilessly trolled for posing with Lionel Messi, she married to politician...

Bengali star actress Subhashree Ganguly met football legend Lionel Messi highly-anticipated event in Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata. However, her pho

PILs in Calcutta HC seek CBI, ED probe into Salt Lake Stadium vandalism after Messi event chaos

KOLKATA: Three separate public interest litigations (PILs) were filed in the Calcutta High Court on Monday challenging the West Bengal government

Wordle Answer today: Hints, clues and solution for puzzle #1640 on December 15

The Wordle puzzle for Monday, December 15, 2025, prompted many players to stop and reconsider, featuring a word that carries hints of nuance and

Over 25 lakh voters untraced during SIR of electoral rolls in Kerala: CEO Rathan Kelkar

Kerala's electoral rolls reveal over 25 lakh voters untraced by Booth Level Officers. This includes deceased, relocated, and duplicate entries. C

India a preferred destination for data centres, no shortage of power: Piyush Goyal

Europe does not have a national grid. Even the US does not have a national grid. But India has a national grid. So we are a preferred destination

Govt under fire over new rural employment bill, opposition asks why Mahatma Gandhi's name dropped

A new rural employment law is proposed, replacing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. The government aims to provide 125

Mystery deepens as interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is getting greener and brighter as it nears Earth. Scientists reveal reason behind stunning colour change

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has once again baffled scientists and astronomers with its increasing brightness and striking green hue as it nears E

Phuket's Next Check-in: Intercontinental Introduces a New Era of Residential Living on Kamala Beach

Along Kamala’s emerald hills and calm Andaman shoreline The Residences at InterContinental Phuket Resort  reveal a fresh design langua

'Vote chori' issue raised by Congress, INDIA bloc has nothing to do with it: Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah emphasises the independence of political agendas within the Opposition coalition, clarifying that his party will not endorse Congre

Why remove Mahatma Gandhis name, asks Priyanka on move to replace MGNREGA

NEW DELHI, Dec 15: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday slammed the government over its move to change the name of MGNREGA, asking wha

Sisir Radar raises $7M to develop private L-band SAR satellite

The company plans to use the funding to develop and launch Indias first privately built L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite, targeted

Shafali Verma named Player of the Month for her Women's World Cup final exploits

The 21-year-old beat Thailand's Thipatcha Putthawong and UAE's Esha Oza for her first-ever 'Player of the Month' award

Watch: To keep air fares reasonable, we capped prices: Minister K. Rammohan Naidu

Around 82 pc Delhiites Report Severe Pollution-linked Illnesses in Close Circles: Study

Delhi choked under a thick blanket of smog on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) settling at 498, which falls in the higher spectrum of the

CM Omar Abdullah Says Power Projects Are Of National Importance, Seeks Action Against Anyone Hindering Those

Srinagar, Dec 15: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said the power projects under execution in the Union territory are con

Ousted South Korea President Yoon Planned Martial Law to Eliminate Rivals: Probe

Yoons martial law decree in December 2024 lasted only several hours and resulted in his rapid downfall .

Narasapuram Gets Vande Bharat Link to Chennai

With the extension, the train will now travel beyond Vijayawada, passing through Gudivada and Bhimavaram before reaching Narasapuram.

Japan's Only Two Pandas To Be Sent Back To China

Loaned out as part of China's panda diplomacy programme, the distinctive black-and-white animals have symbolised friendship between Beijing and T

Hyderabad man loses Rs 75 lakh in online betting

Hyderabad: A 32-year-old man from Secunderabad lost Rs 75 lakh on various online betting apps. The Hyderabad police on Monday, December 15 issued

Artist Priyanka Aelay brings a magical world to Bengaluru with her solo show

Hyderabad-based Priyanka Aelay, has a solo show Stardust, Moonshine and I, currently underway in Bengaluru

Signify to Illuminate 100 Indo-Nepal Border Villages, Enhancing Safety and Livelihoods

Signify , the world leader in lighting, announces the street LEDification of 100 villages along the Indo–Nepal border, in collaboration wit

Dark elbows? Dermatologist suggests these 5 steps to remove it easily

Dark elbows stem from dead skin buildup, sun exposure, and friction. Dermatologists recommend a five-step routine combining exfoliation, hydrati

NC MP Chowdhary Ramzan Seeks Vande Bharat Halt At Anantnag Railway Station

Writes to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnow Srinagar, Dec 15: Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Leader of Jammu and Kashmir National C

Leading Realty developer Royal Green Realty Marks 5 Years of Excellence, Reshaping the Indian Real Estate Landscape

Leading Realty developer Royal Green Realty , a dynamic and rapidly growing name in the Indian real estate sector, proudly announces the celebrat

Google Translate boosted with Gemini as real-time translations come to headphones

Google has launched a range of Gemini AI-powered features to enhance its Translate app and make it easier for users to learn new languages

Bondi Beach Terror Attack Kills Rabbi Who Commemorated 26/11 Mumbai Victims

A rabbi, who recently helped organise a memorial for the Chabad emissaries killed in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, was among the 15 victims of an anti

Kerala Startup Mission, German consortium partner to boost deep-tech start-ups

Agreement finalised at Huddle Global 2025, Keralas flagship start-up festival

Watch: Neither Amit Shah nor Sangh army can succeed in Tamil Nadu, says CM Stalin

Clip of NCC Director General Saying Pak Drones Reached Delhi, Gujarat Is Altered

The video has been altered to make the false claim about Lt Vats saying that Pakistani drones had reached India.

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Tata Sierra full price list revealed: Check design, engine options, interior, booking and delivery details

2025 Tata Sierra variant wise full price list: After Sierra SUV's launch in November, Tata Motors has revealed the prices of the top-end Accompli

ED questions Yes Banks Rana Kapoor in Reliance Anil Ambani group case

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday questioned Yes Bank co-founder Rana Kapoor as part of a money laundering investigation against R

Entering 2026 with Confidence: How Click 2 Protect Supreme Strengthens Your Familys Financial Security

SC grants interim bail to Gujarat-based journalist in money laundering case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim bail to journalist Mahesh Langa in a money laundering case linked to an alleged financial

US stock futures today: Wall Street steady as key economic data week begins Are Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq set to gain?

US stock futures today were steady as Wall Street headed into a pivotal week of U.S. economic data. Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures showed mild

Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar storms past Rs 550 crore mark at worldwide box office

New Delhi, Dec 15: Filmmaker Aditya Dhars espionage drama Dhurandhar has emerged as a global box office juggernaut, raking in Rs 552.70 crore wor

Nothing To Do...: Omar Abdullah Draws INDIA-Congress Line On 'Vote Chori'

The INDIA opposition bloc has nothing to do with the Congress's 'vote chori' campaign, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference l