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Maoist propaganda case: Gade Innaiah produced before Nampally NIA court

Hyderabad: Former Peoples War (PW) leader and Bharat Bachao national general secretary Gade Innaiah, aged 65, was produced before a special Natio

Trump-class: U.S. President announces new warship fleet named after himself

The U.S. President said the Trump-class ships will be some of the most lethal surface warfare ships and the largest battleship in the history of

Bangladesh suspends visa services in New Delhi, Tripura amid protest

New Delhi: Bangladesh has suspended visa services in its high commission in New Delhi and its mission in Tripura amid mounting strain in ties bet

Mercedes-Benz agrees to pay $149.6 million to settle multistate emissions allegations

The States alleged that Mercedes installed the devices because it couldn't reach design and performance goals, such as fuel efficiency, while com

Ukraines Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks is quite solid

KYIV, Ukraine, December 23, 2025 (AP) Initial drafts of U.S. proposals for a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia meet many of Kyivs demands, U

Delhi-NCR AQI: Thick smog engulfs National Capital as air quality deteriorates to 'severe' category; Flight operations affected

The lowest AQI levels, still in the very poor range, were recorded at Shadipur (309), IHBAS-Dilshad Garden (336), Aya Nagar (367), Lodhi Road-IIT

Streetlights are a basic expectation for citizens

When we visited the spot, people were negotiating a darkened stretch made narrower with bike parking

'Yeh kya bawaseer hai': Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday's Saat Samundar Paar 2.0 leaves netizens angry, fans of OG song slam TMMTMTTM makers

Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday's Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri is already facing tough times at the box office, and now the makers have ki

Ball curry, rice, and all things nice

As Christmas approaches, its time to whet the appetite by stepping into a typical Anglo-Indian family kitchen that serves up delightful wordplay

Trumps appointment of envoy to Greenland sparks new tension with Denmark

West Palm Beach: The leaders of Denmark and Greenland insisted Monday that the United States wont take over Greenland and demanded respect for th

FIIDS urges Trump administration to ease H-1B visa delays

Washington: A leading Indian American policy organization has urged the Trump administration to adopt a more calibrated approach to expanded soci

Nitish along with Lalan and Samrat meet Modi in Delhi

PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on the second day of his two-day visit to N

BIG UPDATE! Kalaburagi-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express timings revised, to start from THIS date; Check new schedule, route, stoppages, fare

Indian Railways has revised the Kalaburagi-SMVT Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express schedule from January 2026. The train gets a new stoppage at Sri S

118 cr power dues: Telangana HC denies GITAM varsity relief

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, December 22, refused to grant interim relief to GITAM University, which sought directions for the

Grassroots sports at zero in Gujarat, says data

AHMEDABAD: Although Ahmedabad was elevated as the official host of 2030 Commonwealth Games at the Commonwealth Sport General Assembly in Glasgow,

Delhi Dialogues | Highways function as economic corridor

East Delhi BJP MP Harsh Malhotra speaks to editors of TNIE about the pace of road infrastructure expansion in the country. The Union MoS of Road

Pop Culture 2025: Taylors Ring, a Kiss Cam Moment, and 6-7

But no. Were all still trying to figure out exactly what it means, they told us of this years linguistic time capsule.

21 Democratic-led states sue White House over consumer protection bureau funding

The lawsuit has to do with the Trump administration's argument that the CFPB can only be funded by the Federal Reserve's profits. The Federal Res

Largest Battleship In History Of US: All About 'Trump-Class Ships'

President Donald Trump on Monday announced a new class of heavily armed warships that will be named after himself -- an honor usually reserved fo

Vizag: India Womens Cricket Team Visits Simhachalam Temple

Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, Renuka Singh, Shafali Verma, Amarpreet Kaur, Vaishnavi Sharma, Kranti Gowd and Sri Charani took part in the te

Watch: Rare Red Fox Spotted Near Pangong Tso In Ladakh, Tourists Left 'Speechless'

Travellers near Pangong Tso in Ladakh spotted a rare red fox approaching their vehicle, captured in a viral video.

Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon out of fourth Ashes Test

Pat Cummins will miss the match as part of his ongoing management plan, Cricket Australia said, with Adelaide his first Test since July after low

Not Aamir Khan, but Salman Khan was OG choice for Ghajini, Boney Kapoor recalls losing remake rights: 'Madhu Mantena kept me dangling'

Did you know that Suriya's blockbuster Ghajini was supposed to be remade in Hindi with Salman Khan, and not Aamir Khan? Producer Boney Kapoor mad

Mercedes to pay $150 million over claims it cheated on emissions tests

Mercedes-Benz was accused of violating state environmental laws and statutes against unfair or deceptive trade practices. Every state attorney ge

Sonia, Rahul told to reply on ED plea in National Herald case

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court sought response from Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi on Monday in the National Herald case. The or

School Holiday December 23: Schools to remain closed in THESE states today due to...; Check state-wise list here

Due to severe cold, fog, and poor air quality, many schools across India are adjusting schedules on December 23, 2025. Delhi NCR, UP and Bihar fa

Deflection by Democrats: Trump says he doesn't like Clinton photos in Epstein files release

US: Small Plane Crashes Near Galveston Causeway, Officials Say

It was not immediately clear how many people were aboard or whether there had been any injuries

Stopped Potential Nuclear War Between India-Pak: Trump Reiterates Claim

Trump said that eight aircraft were shot down during the four-day conflict between India and Pakistan following Operation Sindoor

Zeenat Amans enchanting shoot highlights her vulnerability

Veteran actress Zeenat Aman has opened up about her latest photoshoot, describing it as a transformative experience that encouraged her to embrac

Good News for Uttar Pradesh and Haryana residents: Construction of THIS bridge to cut short travel time between Aligarh-Palwal by..., here's all you need to know

Residents of Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh and Palwal in Haryana are in for a treat as a new bridge is set to reduce the distance between the two citi

Lady Gaga creates music while touring

Singer-actress Lady Gaga is busy creating new music while on her Mayhem Ball Tour. Following the release of Harlequin (Sept 2024) and Mayhem (Mar

The Wire actor James Ransone passes away at 46

James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series The Wire and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died. He was 46.

Elton John celebrates 20 years with husband David Furnish

British singer-songwriter Elton John and his partner David Furnish celebrating a landmark moment in their marital bliss. The couple marked their

Trump Says It would be Smart for Venezuela's Maduro to Step Down

Venezuela's key ally Moscow, however, expressed its full support for Maduro's government, as Washington has dialed up military operations and thr

Zelenskyy says progress in U.S.-led peace talks is 'quite solid'

Overall, it looks quite solid at this stage...There are some things we are probably not ready for, and I'm sure there are things the Russians are

Clashes flare as top Turkish officials visit Syria ahead of a deadline for Kurdish integration

Atleast two civilians were killed and 15 were wounded by shelling, and that dozens of families fled two neighbourhoods of the northern Syrian cit

Morning Brief Podcast: India Rewrites its Nuclear Energy Rulebook

In axolotls and flatworms, regeneration is a body-wide choreograph

When an axolotl loses a limb, the cells at the stump gather and multiply into a mound of tissue that becomes an engine of new growth. For decades

Provide Industrial package to existing, small units: FOIJ

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22: A meeting of Federation of Industries Jammu (FOIJ) was held under the chairmanship of Virendra Jain and at

After 9 years, 5 get life term for gang rape of mom-daughter in UP

Gold Events to host musical concert on Dec 27

Excelsior Correspondent Jammu, Dec 22: Gold Events is going to host mega musical-cum-awareness concert on Dec 27 at Jammu, in which famous Punjab

Padhoji felicitates students excelled in various competitive examinations

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22: In a proud and memorable milestone, Padhoji today organised a felicitation ceremony, celebrating the remar

Gaurav inaugurates premium Samsung Mobile Smart Cafe at Jewel

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22: Galaxy Heaven, a premium Samsung Mobile Smart Cafe, was inaugurated today at Jewel, by J&K BJP spokesperso

ALLEN felicitates RMO Champions

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22: Allen Career Institute today felicitated the students selected for the RMO. A large number of students and

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath: Dilution of Vande 1st dangerous result of Cong's appeasement politics

UP CM Yogi Adityanath blamed Congress and Muhammad Ali Jinnah for India's cultural division and Partition. He stated that the compromise over Van

IIFL inaugurates its 10th branch in Bari Brahmana

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22 : Strengthening its commitment to financial inclusion and economic growth in the region, India Infoline Fin

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Actor Chacko gets clean chit in drugs case

Kochi police have dropped drug charges against actor Shine Tom Chacko and a co-accused after forensic reports confirmed no narcotic substances we

India closer to $450m BrahMos pacts with Vietnam, Indonesia

India is nearing deals to export BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Vietnam and Indonesia. Russia has given its nod for these sales. These agr

Wolf kills 3-year-old boy in Bahraich, panic grips locals

A chilling wolf attack claimed the life of a three-year-old boy in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday, amplifying widespread fear in rural areas.

Chinese embassy in India to accept e-visa applications

The Chinese embassy in Delhi has launched an online visa application system for Indian passport holders, simplifying the process by allowing appl

Chennai records lower PM2.5 levels, but dust pollution remains a challenge, finds report

Several locations in Chennai recorded annual average PM2.5 level well below the national standard 40 micrograms per cubic metre; the new assessme

Sons called insurance company within 15 minutes of fathers death, police reveal in Tiruttani insurance murder case

Tiruvallur Superintendent of Police Vivekanand Shukla said that technical and field-level investigations uncovered the true nature of the crime,

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Nitish Kumar meets PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah in a courtesy call

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on his first Delhi visit post-oath, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Accomp

New Zealand foreign minister opposes trade pact with India, calls it 'neither free nor fair'

New Zealand's coalition government faces internal opposition to the India FTA, with Foreign Minister Winston Peters vowing to vote against it. He

Overall economic activity has held up with demand conditions remaining robust: RBI Bulletin

They said while the low GST revenue collections were largely influenced by GST rate rationalisation, other available high-frequency indicators of

After Hadi, another student leader shot at in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec 22: Amid widespread unrest and violence in Bangladesh over the killing of student leader Osman Hadi, another student leader was shot i

Nobel Peace Prize is symbol of justice, not silence: Calls grow for action against Yunus

Ottawa, Dec 22: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, currently serving as the Chief Advisor of the Bangladesh interim government, remains silent instea

Ukraine hits oil terminal, ships, planes in strikes inside Russia

Kyiv, Dec 22: Ukrainian forces hit an oil terminal, a pipeline, two parked jet fighters and two ships in a series of strikes on Russian soil, off

Protests against sentencing of Imran Khan, wife intensify

Islamabad, Dec 22: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers are holding rallies in various parts of the country, in protest against the courts verd

Ambuja Cement board approved am amalgamation of ACC, Orient Cement with itself

The board has also approved the swap ratio

Nearly 4,000 Afghan refugees deported from Iran, Pak in a day

Kabul, Dec 22: Nearly 4,000 Afghan refugees were repatriated from Iran and Pakistan in a single day, Taliban official stated on Monday. Sharing t

60 Minutes holds off on airing critical piece on Trump deportation policy

Washington, Dec 22: CBS News 60 Minutes on Sunday didnt air a planned story on Trump administration deportations of immigrants to El Salvador, pu

Woman strangles daughter to death in Pakistan after argument over smoking

Lahore, Dec 22: A woman strangled her teenage daughter to death after an argument over the smoking issue in Pakistans Punjab province, police sai

Potential Gain For Exporters: New Zealand PM Hails FTA With India

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Tuesday hailed the Free Trade Agreement with India, calling it an excellent deal amid potential g

Historic milestone: PM Modi on conclusion of negotiations with NZ on free trade deal

NEW DELHI, Dec 22: The conclusion of talks in just nine months between India and New Zealand for a free trade agreement (FTA) is a historic miles

Cabinet nod to allotment of 5 marlas Govt land to flood-hit people

Proposal of VLWs pay, DPOs designation as BDOs cleared *Funds to be infused in two Coop banks Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Dec 22: The Cabinet today cle

Dar inaugurates workshop of KVKs at SKUAST Jammu

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22: The annual zonal workshop of Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) of ICARATARI, Zone-I for the year 202425 began t

2nd WT20I: Fielding in focus as India look to consolidate lead against Sri Lanka

VISAKHAPATNAM, Dec 22:The Indian womens cricket team will look to raise its fielding standards by a few notches and build on a comprehensive open

Committed to constitution and democratic system: Nepal Army

KATHMANDU, Dec 22: The Nepal Army (NA) on Monday expressed its firm commitment to the countrys Constitution and the democratic system, asserting

JKP aims to eliminate anti-national, anti-social elements from J&K: DGP

Terrorism, drug mafia in sight of our guns Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22: Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat today said that aim of

Jammus Rujula shines at State Lawn Tennis Cship in UP

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22: Lawn tennis sensation Rujula Dubey, daughter of Vishal Dubey and Sunita Goswami of Jammu, brought l

Canada, US, UK top destinations for higher education for Indian students: NITI Aayog report

NEW DELHI, Dec 22 : Canada, the USA, the United Kingdom, Australia and Germany have emerged as the top five international higher education destin

India-New Zealand FTA to open new gateways to prosperity: Shah

NEW DELHI, Dec 22 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement that brings in USD 20 billion invest

India halts visa services in Chittagong amid Bangladesh crisis

DHAKA, Dec 22: India has temporarily suspended visa services at its Chittagong application center, the countrys second-largest city, following pr

Dogris pride sustains without vengeance against any other language: Dr Jitendra

PCCC Trust presents Dogri Legacy awards Avtar Bhat JAMMU, Dec 22: Maintaining that Dogris linguistic pride sustains without vengeance against any

Russia Says Weekend Ukraine Peace Talks In Miami Not Breakthrough

Talks between Russia and the United States in Miami on ways to resolve the conflict in Ukraine should not be seen as a breakthrough, the Izvestia

Passport deposit as bail clause needs proof of flight risk: High court

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that criminal courts must not automatically demand passport deposits as a bail condition. Such orders

Activists produce docus in land case, say no action taken

Activists Anjali Damania and Vijay Kumbhar have demanded an FIR against Parth Pawar and the resignation of Dy CM Ajit Pawar over an alleged Pune

Yahoo Mail down: Thousands of users unable to send or receive emails

Yahoo Mail faced a major widespread outage on Monday, leaving thousands of users unable to send, receive, or access emails. Reports started aroun

Steering intelligence: Building governance foundations for the agentic AI age

The discussion brought together senior technology and risk leaders from across banking, insurance and enterprise technology

419 licences revoked, 469 suspended: MVD

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22: The Motor Vehicles Department (Enforcement Wing) has launched a special traffic enforcement drive across t

DC Budgam visits Pandit Colony Sheikhpora, addresses community concerns

Excelsior Correspondent BUDGAM, Dec 22: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, today visited Pandit Colony, Sheikhpora. Var

Lack of road connectivity puts lives at risk in Khawas

Excelsior Correspondent RAJOURI, Dec 22: Even in todays modern era, residents of the remote villages of Khawas tehsil in Rajouri district continu

BJP launches Swadeshi Sankalp Abhiyan at Lal Chowk, Srinagar

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Dec 22: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir organized an awareness camp and oath ceremony under the ba

O P Sharmas Doyens of Dogri Literature presented to Dr Jitendra

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22: O.P. Sharma, author and publisher of the book Doyens of Dogri Literature in English was presented to Dr. J

For Jammus future, we must choose a destination

Maj Gen Sanjeev Dogra (Retd) sanjeev662006@gmail.com There is a scene many of us remember from Alice in Wonderland. Alice reaches a crossroads an

IIT Jammu hosts school students on educational outreach visit

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 22: The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu hosted 50 students along with their escorts from Jawahar Navodaya