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Exclusive: Ram Charan to Shoot at Rashtrapati Bhavan for Peddi?

Music maestro A.R. Rahman, who took a break from Tollywood, is determined to rock music charts with few more tunes in the days to come.

PSCs Should Give Highest Priority to Aspect of Candidates Honesty, Integrity: Murmu

The President said that young people seeking employment as civil servants should have the inclination to work for the marginalised and the vulner

Nidhi Agarwal Incident Should Serve as an Eye-Opener for Organizers

She is quite shocked. Being caught amid unruly crowds without proper security was disturbing. The organizers are clearly to be blamed, the produc

Allu Arjun Hails Allu Sirish for Working With Rohit Sharma

The advertisement quickly went viral on social media, drawing praise from fans across film and cricket circles.

TGSPDCL Takes Up Advanced Pole-Mounted Distribution Transformer System in Hyderabad

The CMD stated that this new method significantly reduces space requirements and ensures that the surroundings of the transformer are safer, more

Chennais Firo is now open for lunch with jackfruit sliders, morels, and fun cocktails

Firo, which opened earlier this year in Chennai, with a menu that reimagined Indian food alongside a fun cocktails menu, now welcomes diners for

Taxidermist Edwin Joubert Van Ingens nephew suggests community use for disputed properties in Mysuru and Wayanad

The properties of noted taxidermist Edwin Joubert Van Ingen include a bungalow at Nazarbad in Mysuru and more than 200 acres of plantation land i

Goa Liberation Day: How Indias tri-service operation liberated the state from 450-year Portuguese rule

Operation Vijay, India's first joint military operation involving all three services, liberated Goa, Daman, Diu, and Anjidiv Islands from 450 yea

The Reason Why Pawan Kalyan Gifted Sujeeth a Swanky New Car

According to latest reports, the OG team was scheduled to film an important sequence in Japan.

Best Pakistani Dramas right now: Top 5 shows of December 2025

Hyderabad: As 2025 draws to a close, the Pakistani entertainment industry once again proves its strength by delivering some truly engaging dramas

Delhi airport sees 79 flight cancellations due to dense fog

More than 230 flights were delayed at the airport and the average delay for departures was 49 minutes on Friday (December 19) morning, as per dat

Canada, U.S. to launch formal talks to review their FTA in mid-January 2026

Mark Carney confirmed to Provincial leaders that Dominic LeBlanc will be the countrys point person for U.S.-Canada trade relations

Why Anti-India Mob Attacked Bangladesh Media Houses, Mujibur Rahman's House

Bangladesh is once again on fire following the death of a radical Islamist leader who gained prominence during the 2024 student uprising that led

J&K: Security Forces Launch Search Ops in Rajouri Villages

RAJOURI/JAMMU, Dec 19: Security forces have launched extensive search operations in several villages of Rajouri district following reports of sus

Ashes 3rd Test: Head Slams Unbeaten 142 as Australia Lead England by 356 Runs on Day 3

The hosts were 271-4 at stumps on day three of the third Test with Head on 142 and first-innings century-maker Alex Carey not out 52, taking the

FPIs Turning Net Buyers After Biggest Selling In Last 20 years

Against the overall trend, foreign investors have stayed positive in the primary market with net buying.

Budget 2020-21: New tax regime, growth & welfare boost, fiscal prudence

Budget 2020-21 introduced a new optional tax regime, a series of welfare measures. Themed Ease of Living, it outlined a comprehensive plan for In

Microsoft's Bill Gates features in new Jeffrey Epstein photos released by US House Democrats: Here's what the images reveal

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire Bill Gates has featured in new batch of Jeffrey Epstein photographs released by US House Democrats. One of t

Australia Announces Gun Buyback as Swimmers Mourn Bondi Shooting Victims

It would be the largest gun buyback since 1996, when Australia cracked down on firearms in the wake of a shooting that killed 35 people at Port A

Baseless Attempt To Link My Name: Shilpa Shetty On Rs 60 Crore Fraud Case

Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty has called it a mischievous attempt to link her name to the Rs 60 crore fraud case after the Mumbai Police added ch

Roofman movie review: Channing Tatum charms in a stranger-than-fiction tale

A surprisingly tender love story, this Derek Cianfrances crime dramedy, despite a slightly sagging middle section, is a sweet, touching adaptatio

Amid PM Modi's Assam Visit, Congress To Launch Manifesto Consultations

Even as all eyes remain on PM Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Assam on December 20 and 21, the main opposition Congress has announced a parallel

TN calls meeting to address demands of government employees and teachers

The meeting will be attended by MK Stalin, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, State finance minister Thangam Thennarasu, and Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi,

Australian Stock Market closes on high: ASX 200 crossed its 20-day moving average, DroneShield Limited tops the gainers list, heres how other key indices performed

The Australian stock market finished Friday, December 19, 2025, on a strong note. The S&P/ASX 200 index saw a gain, boosted by top performers lik

Assam cabinet approves land for Ammonia-Urea project

Assam cabinet approved land for an Ammonia-Urea Project, with PM Modi laying the foundation stone on December 21. The state also declared two bee

Air purifiers to be installed in 10,000 classrooms: Delhi Edu min

New Delhi: Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Friday announced that air purifiers will be installed in 10,000 classrooms to ensure clean air

Sony Pictures Networks set to bring game show Wheel of Fortune to India

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar to host the show

Chennai Corporation to strictly enforce construction waste guidelines from Dec. 22

According to a press release, the guidelines, which were first implemented across all GCC zones on May 21, mandate that all construction material

Sabarimala Gold Issue: Kerala HC Denies Bail to Ex-TDB President N Vasu, Others

Besides Vasu, Justice A Badharudeen denied relief to former Thiruvabharanam Commissioner K S Baiju and former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) adm

One or two benches of Supreme Court may sit on December 22 to hear urgent cases: CJI Surya Kant

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will hear urgent cases on December 22. This is the first day of the Supreme Court's Christmas and New Year holi

Disruptions unbecoming of MPs, says Rajya Sabha Chairman as Winter session ends

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan on Friday strongly disapproved of disruptions by Opposition members during the passage of the r

Phone-tapping case: SC extends ex-Telangana SIB chiefs custody

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday extended till December 25 the police custody of former Telangana Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB) chief T

One Or Two Benches Of SC May Sit On Dec 22 To Hear Urgent Cases: CJI Surya Kant

New Delhi, Dec 19: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Friday said that he is willing to sit on December 22, the first day of Christmas and New

Power shutdown in Bengaluru on December 20 for maintenance work

Consumers in some areas in east Bengaluru will experience a power outage between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.

PSCs Need To Anticipate Emerging Challenges In Tech, Focus On Transparency: President Murmu

Hyderabad, Dec 19: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said Public Service Commissions need to anticipate emerging challenges in technology and al

Trump administration could strip some naturalised Americans of their citizenship: Report

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Dec 19: The Trump administration is looking at plans to strip some naturalised Americans of their citizenship, the latest in

Argentina and Spain To Meet In Qatar For 'Finalissima'

The match, which will take place less than three months before the kick-off of the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada

PM suffering from 'acute acronym-itis': Congress' dig after passage of G RAM G Bill

NEW DELHI: A day after Parliament passed the VB-G RAM G Bill that seeks to replace the 20-year-old MGNREGA, the Congress on Friday took a swipe a

WebQoof Recap: Around Bondi Beach Terror Attack, RSS, Rahul Gandhi & More

Read Team WebQoof's recap to find out our top five fact-check stories from this week.

Opinion: Opinion | The 'SHANTI' Bill Is A Radioactive Gamble With India's Future

The Bill shields foreign suppliers from being sued. It blocks citizens from the courts. It looks like a law written by the nuclear lobby, for the

J&K: Air Traffic Hit as Several Srinagar Flights Stand Cancelled

Srinagar, Dec 19: Several incoming and outgoing flights at Srinagar International Airport were cancelled on Friday due to adverse weather conditi

2019 Interim Budget: Farm income boost, tax sops, big focus on macro stability

The 2019 Interim Budget focused on bolstering farm incomes, offering tax relief to individual taxpayers. It presented a broad agenda for farmers,

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Joins Jarkiholi For Dinner, Spotlight Turns On Congress Power Equations

Meeting at Jarkiholi's house has triggered speculations in political circles over a possible change of guard in the State leadership.

India's trade deficit with China may reach $106 billion in 2025: GTRI

In November, India's exports to China rose by 90% to $2.2 billion. During April-November, the exports were up 33% to $ 12.2 billion

Over 150 flights cancelled in Delhi due to dense fog

New Delhi, Dec 19: Due to dense fog, more than 150 flights have been cancelled so far on Friday at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Del

Navi Mumbai Airport Is Here For All Passengers: Jeet Adani To NDTV

The Navi Mumbai International Airport set for a grand opening on December 25.

Alimento Agro Foods raises Rs 52 Cr in Series A funding round led by IvyCap Ventures

The company plans to use the capital to expand manufacturing capacity, strengthen distribution across India, and invest in product development fo

Over 500 Nurses Detained in Chennai Following Hunger Strike for Permanent Jobs

According to police, the nurses were detained on Thursday night when they refused to disperse

India marks first-ever milestone by clearing more child sexual abuse cases than filed

A report by C-LAB for Children says courts across the country disposed of 87,754 POCSO cases in 2025 against 80,320 new registrations, pushing th

SPNI to bring Wheel of Fortune to India, Akshay Kumar to host the game show

Show to be hosted by Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar

Sony Pictures Networks India to introduce Game Show Wheel of Fortune in India

Show to be hosted by Bullywood actor Akshay Kumar

Step inside Hyderabads village-themed library in Gachibowli

There was a time when Hyderabad was known for its slow, unhurried rhythm. Now, that the city has disappeared amidst the glass-fronted office park

How Groq helps enterprises curb AI costs and speed up performance

As generative AI becomes central to how businesses operate, many are waking up to shockingly high AI bills and slower response times from large L

Bangladesh on boil again: Why it matters for India - explained

Bangladesh slid back into turmoil after the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth leader of last years July Uprising, triggered violent

Two men from T.N. booked for submitting forged documents to Medical Council

3I/ATLAS interstellar comet or alien spacecraft? See it yourself today as it makes closest approach to planet

3I/ATLAS interstellar comet or alien spacecraft? NASA released new images of comet 3I/ATLAS after a rare flyby near Earth. Scientists explain wha

17-Year-Old Stabs Man to Death Over Alcohol Money in Vijayawada

Tataji died immediately from his injuries.

India's net direct tax collections rise 8% to Rs 17.05 lakh cr as of Dec 17

India's net direct tax collections have surged by 8% to Rs 17.05 lakh crore year-to-date, driven by robust corporate tax growth and reduced refun

Fact-Check: Scripted Video of a Muslim Man Identifying as Hindu Viral as Real

We were able to trace this video to a YouTube channel named 'Miss Neha Yadav.'

Budget 2019-20: Fiscal discipline, structural reforms, a mega projects road map

The Union Budget 2019-20 focused on achieving fiscal discipline, strengthening Indias structural reforms: Budget 2019-20 charted a course for Ind

Two foreign nationals arrested for attempting to travel abroad using fake Indian passports

This Holiday Season Get Closer To Your Family, Not To Mobile

The Christmas holiday season is a time to step back from online world to spend quality time with your loved ones

Inference is like electricity: Paytm and Groq on the new utility shaping fintech

Indias fintech revolution is entering its next phase; one where intelligence must move as fast as money. At TechSparks 2025, Paytm and Groq laid

Ladakh Reconstitutes Advisory Boards, Two Members Appointed

LEH, Dec 19: The Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh has reconstituted the Advisory Boards under various preventive detention and securit

Lok Sabha Adjourned Sine Die After Passing Key Bills; Winter Session Ends

New Delhi, Dec 19: The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, formally bringing the 19-day-long Winter Session of Parliament to a close, Spe

Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery Program After Brown University, MIT Shootings

The diversity visa program makes up to 50,000 green cards available each year by lottery to people from countries that are little represented in

Motivational speaker Munawar Zama inspires youth with call to purpose, discipline at Meghalaya event

GUWAHATI: Well-known motivational speaker Munawar Zama inspired audience at a four-day Islamic conference underway at Phulbari in the Garo Hills

North Carolina plane crash: Ex-NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and family among seven dead

CAT Result 2025: Check the expected date, percentile criteria and steps to download scorecard at iimcat.ac.in

CAT 2025 Result: IIM Kozhikode has released the CAT 2025 final answer key, with results expected between December 19 and December 29, 2025 on iim

Bigg Boss Telugu 9 winner: Is she out of finale race? New top 2

Hyderabad: With just two days to go, Bigg Boss Telugu 9 is all set to crown its winner. The much-awaited grand finale of the Nagarjuna-hosted rea

Roblox down: Why is the popular online gaming platform facing massive outage and has the company said anything? Check details

Roblox is facing outage and many users have complained that they are unable to access the platform or play games smoothly. Data from Downdetector

First Edition of Hyderabad International Short Film Festival Begins Dec 19

Around 700 entries were received from India and abroad, and 60 short films were selected for competition

Encounter breaks out between security personnel and Maoists in Chhattisgarhs Bijapur

The exchange of fire started in the morning in the forested hills of Bhairamgarh-Indravati area when a District Reserve Guard team was out on an

Andhra minister Nara Lokesh slams PILs against Vizag IT parks

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh on Friday expressed concern over a series of Public Interest Litigations filed against major IT

Trumps Blockade Of Sanctioned Venezuelan Oil Raises New Questions About Legality

Experts observes that coast border conflict with Venezuela may lead U.S closer to war

Bangladesh violence: Who owns Daily Star, Prothom Alo? Why were top newspapers' offices set on fire by protesters?

The fire attack incidents occurred at Karwan Bazar, where the offices of English-language daily The Daily Star and Bangla daily Prothom Alo were

Airtel board okays 'call' of 401.25 a share on remaining 15,700 crore portion of rights issue

The Board has fixed February 6, 2026 as the record date for the purpose of determining the holders of the partly paid-up equity shares who shall

Dhurandhar box office collection day 14: Ranveer Singh film zooms past Rs 700 crore; beats Chhaava, Animal, Jawan, Stree 2 in...

The Ranveer Singh-starrer and Aditya Dhar-directed spy thriller Dhurandhar has earned Rs 479.50 crore net in India and grossed over Rs 700 crore

Woman injured while chasing man who snatched her gold chain in Chennai

Global food systems may push warming beyond 2 deg C even sans emissions: Study

Reviewing recent evidence from epidemiology and endocrinology, among others, the study highlights how tackling unsustainable, profit-led food sys

Parliament adjourns sine die as winter session concludes

Both the houses of parliament were adjourned sine die minutes after it assembled on the last day of the winter session

The Un-How-To: Why You Must Stop Buying Things Just Because Theyre On Sale

Indias e-commerce sales promise savings but often deliver clutter and regret. This 'un-how-to' piece explores why discounts trigger impulse buyin

G RAM G Bill 'anti village', Modi govt demolished 20 years of MGNREGA in one day: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government of dismantling 20 years of MGNREGA with the new VB-G RAM G legislation, calling it anti-village. He argu

VB-G RAM G Bill 'anti village', Modi Govt demolished 20 years of MGNREGA in one day: Rahul

Rahul Gandhi said by capping work and creating more ways to deny it, the VB-G RAM G Bill weakens the one instrument the rural poor had

Tripura police arrest three from Assam in delivery boy assault case; hunt on for two more

Three individuals, including two women, were arrested in Assam in connection with the assault and subsequent suicide of a delivery boy in Tripura

CIE-IIIT Hyderabad Hosts Winter 2025 Demo Day

These research-led startups are translating applied work from IIIT-H labs such as CVIT, RRC, CVEST, and SPCRC into deployable technologies.

IIM Udaipur Opens Admission for Its Unique Summer Program in Management

Santas spectacular mix-up

Santa broke his glasses just as he was leaving to distribute the gifts. Would the children get what they wanted if he could not read?

Zubeen Gargs death: Probe ongoing; no foul play suspected yet, say Singapore police

Upon completion of the investigations, the findings will be submitted to the State Coroner in Singapore, who will hold a Coroners Inquiry, which

Startek Australia recognized as Employer of Choice and ABA100 winner for business excellence

Two awards recognize excellence in workplace culture and business management