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Karnan Unveils Report on Energy Efficiency in Hyderabads Climate Action Strategy

The Commissioner observed that energy efficiency alone contributes over 40 per cent towards addressing climate change, making it a global necessi

UNs Grim Week: 6 Peacekeepers And An Interpreter Killed, 10 More Staffers Detained In Yemen

U.N. personnel are there for peace and they are there for the people. They need to be respected : U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric

Snow, Rain Likely As Kashmir Braces For Chillai-Kalan

Srinagar, Dec 20: Kashmir is likely to face a spell of wet weather, including moderate to heavy snowfall in the higher reaches, even as the night

Balakrishna Prays at Varanasi, Calls for Upholding Sanatana Dharma

Despite the mixed box-office outcome, Balakrishna expressed happiness over his visit to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and remains confident that Ak

Sanjay Dutts Multiple Shades and Scary Ghost in The Raja Saab

This marks the first time the seasoned actor is taking on such a quirky and unconventional role.

SEBI to set up working group to review non-agri commodity derivatives

NEW DELHI, Dec 20: Markets regulator Sebi is planning to constitute a working group to review the non-agricultural commodity derivatives segment,

Did Balakrishna Decline a Role in Skanda?

Interestingly, the source points out that Balakrishna did not question the narrative while trusting Boyapati completely for Akhanda 2.

Low Visibility Prevents PMs Helicopter From Landing In Taherpur, Modi Returns To Kolkata Airport

KOLKATA, Dec 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modis helicopter failed to land at the Taherpur helipad in West Bengal owing to low visibility on accoun

'Fair use is not piracy': Raghav Chadha demands copyright law changes for digital creators

Khasi, Garo made mandatory in early classes as Meghalaya clears new curriculum

Meghalaya has mandated Khasi and Garo language inclusion in the curriculum up to Class-1 to foster cultural identity and simplify learning. The s

Ashes 3rd Test, Day 4: Australia Four Wickets From Glory As England Cling On

England must win to keep the five-match series alive after being crushed by eight wickets at Perth and Brisbane. Australia, as holders, only need

Seven arrested over Hindu man's lynching in Bangladesh

Seven individuals have been apprehended in Bangladesh following the brutal lynching of Dipu Chandra Das, a 25-year-old Hindu man, accused of blas

'Waiting for Abbu': Story of Tasleem Ahmed, The Forgotten Delhi Riots Prisoner

Tasleem Ahmed has also been jailed under UAPA along with Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others in Delhi riots case.

Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Exp Mows Down 7 Elephants In Assam, 5 Coaches Derailed

Nagaon/Guwahati, Dec 20: At least seven elephants were killed and one injured after the SairangNew Delhi Rajdhani Express hit a herd of jumbos in

PM Modi returns to Kolkata airport after low visibility prevents helicopter landing in Taherpur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's helicopter could not land at Taherpur in West Bengal on Saturday. Dense fog caused low visibility. The helicopter

No country, however powerful, can impose its will on all issues: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the global economic and political order has shifted, with multiple centres of power emerging and no s

The importance of cooperative learning in education

Introducing Cooperative Learning at all levels of education helps students develop cognitive, interpersonal, self-leadership, and digital skills

Exclusive: Passenger Thrashed By Pilot Recounts What Led To The Assault

The SpiceJet passenger who was allegedly assaulted and left bloodied by an Air India Express pilot is struggling to come to terms with the assaul

Google warns staff with US visas against international travel due to embassy delays

Some US embassies and consulates face visa appointment delays of up to 12 months, says memo

More Trouble for Jailed Imran Khan: Pakistan's ex-PM, wife Bushra Bibi sentenced to 17 years of imprisonment in relation to...

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan and wife Bushra Bibi has been sentenced to 17 years of imprisonment by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).

BRS to Hold Legislature Party and State Executive Meeting in Hyderabad on Sunday

KCR to outline action plan on river waters and irrigation projects at Telangana Bhavan

Fire breaks out at BSNL office on Anna Salai in Chennai

Due to the fire, thick black smoke engulfed parts of the Anna Salai area, causing inconvenience to motorists

Noted Malayalam actor-screenwriter Sreenivasan dies at 69

Kochi: Sreenivasan, one of the most influential figures in Malayalam cinema as an actor, screenwriter and director, died at a government hospital

Gaza No Longer In Famine After Aid Access Improves, Hunger Monitor Says

The International Rescue Committee warned that hunger in Gaza remains at catastrophic levels; Also the access to Gaza remains challenging, say UN

India's T20 World Cup Squad LIVE: Last Chance For SKY As India Captain?

Team India T20 World Cup 2026 Squad Announcement LIVE Updates: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar has arrived at the Board of Control for Cricket in Ind

PM Modi's helicopter fails to land in West Bengal's Taherpur; returns safely to Kolkata

Delhi AQI near severe at 384 as dense fog grips capital

AQI likely to worsen over next two days

Epstein Files include 1996 child porn complaint that FBI ignored

A former employee of Jeffrey Epstein reported his interest in child pornography to the FBI in 1996. This report was recently revealed in newly re

Goa Nightclub Fire: Blue Corner Notice Sought Against Accused Who Fled to UK

Panaji, Dec 20: Goa Police have initiated the process to secure a Blue Corner Notice against British national Surinder Kumar Khosla, an accused i

IMF approves $206 million emergency funding for cyclone-hit Sri Lanka's recovery

The IMF added that the cyclone devastation hit when the Fifth Review of Sri Lankas $2.9 billion bailout was nearing completion

Indian Bank cashier gets life term for Rs 1.85 crore fraud; five others sentenced 10 years in Firozabad

FIROZABAD: A local court has sentenced a cashier of an Indian Bank branch to life imprisonment and five others to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment

Meme Wars: Kalyan Fans Take Playful Swipes at Thanuja Supporters

Despite his common man status, a massive wave of fans has been rooting for him across social media.

Aryan Khan Bags First Award, Credits Mom Over Dad-like Trophy Love

While accepting the trophy, he acknowledged that, just like my dad, I love awards, in a light-hearted reference to Shah Rukh Khans well-known aff

Bangladesh's ex-PM Khaleda Zia's doctor shares update on her health, says 'no deterioration in her condition'

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's health has stabilized, with her personal doctor reporting no deterioration. The 80-year-old BNP ch

Osman Hadi Funeral: Thousands of activists gathered as funeral prayer scheduled for..., heavy security deployed in Bangladesh's Dhaka

Activists of Inqilab Moncho gathered on Saturday for the funeral procession of their slain leader, Sharif Osman bin Hadi, as heavy security was d

Three-Car Pile-Up on PV Expressway Chokes Traffic at Rajendranagar

The accident resulted in a huge gridlock. Several people sustained injuries in the impact

'Brainwashed': Javed Akhtar questions burqa logic, asks 'why should you be ashamed of your face?'. Watch viral video

Javed Akhtar, known for his fearless opinions and speaking his mind, gave a direct and blunt reply to a woman who asked why a woman becomes less

CEC Gyanesh Kumar Offers Prayers at Srisailam

Accompanied by family members, the CEC partook in rituals such as harati at 4.30 am, followed by abhishekam, kumkuma archana and vedasirvachanam

36 Ex-judges Slam Opposition Move to Impeach Justice Swaminathan

On December 1, Justice Swaminathan held that the Arulmighu Subramania Swamy Temple was duty-bound to light the lamp at the Deepathoon, in additio

J&K: Terror hideout busted in Rajouri; 4 grenades recovered

Rajouri: Security forces recovered four hand grenades after busting a suspected terror hideout in the Gambhir Mughlan area of Rajouri district in

Fortis to acquire Bengaluru-based People Tree Hospital for Rs 430 cr

NEW DELHI, Dec 20: Fortis Healthcare on Saturday said it has inked a pact to acquire Bengaluru-based People Tree Hospital for Rs 430 crore. The

Oil makes a comeback amid transition hype, with India at the centre

NEW DELHI, Dec 20: After years of forecasts predicting an imminent peak in oil demand amid a swift shift to renewables, oil and gas made a quiet

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Bdesh to hold funeral of slain youth leader amid tight security

DHAKA, Dec 20:Bangladesh is set to hold the funeral of prominent youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi on Saturday amid tight security following unrest

Tourists Left Staring At Nothing As Taj Mahal Disappears Amid Heavy Fog

Tourists and locals were disappointed as they were unable to catch even a glimpse of the marble monument, Taj Mahal.

CAT 2025 Result Live Updates: Scorecards To Be Out Soon, Direct Link To Download

CAT Result 2025 Live Updates: The final answer keys were released on December 17, following the objection management process conducted between De

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan, Wife Bushra Bibi Sentenced To 17 Years In Toshakhana Corruption Case

Islamabad, Dec 20: A Pakistani accountability court on Saturday sentenced jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17

Traditional Medicine Must Gain Trust Through Science To Expand Reach, Says PM Modi

Addressing the WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine here, Modi said strengthening research, use of digital technologies and developing a tru

From Poland to Pavanayi: How Sreenivasans dialogues became Keralas meme currency

There are countless dialogues from films written by Sreenivasan that have become a rage on social media decades after their release

Sreenivasan, a scriptwriter like no other

Sreenivasan was a fabulous actor. But he was even more fabulous as a scriptwriter.

SoftBank races to fulfill $22.5 billion funding commitment to OpenAI by year-end, sources say

The all-in bet on OpenAI is among the biggest yet by SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, as the Japanese billionaire seeks to improve his firms position

Taiwan attacker planned assault that killed 3 and injured 11, authorities say

The assaults shocked Taiwan, where violent crime is rare, prompting authorities to step up security at crowded spots and big events, including it

Falsely Accused By Coworker: Taslima Nasreen On Hindu Man's Lynching In Bangladesh

Exiled Bangladeshi author and human rights activist Taslima Nasreen on Saturday claimed that Hindu youth Dipu Chandra Das, who was brutally kille

Meet the Bigg Boss Telugu 9 Winner, Know his Cash Prize

The total winner's prize is Rs 50 lakh.

Phone tapping case: Hyderabad CP hold meeting with SIT

Hyderabad: Hyderabad police commissioner VC Sajjanar on Friday, December 19 held held the first strategic meeting with the newly constituted spec

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi Sentenced To 17 Years In Toshakhana 2 Case

A Pakistan accountability court on Saturday sentenced jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years impri

Former Pak PM Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi sentenced to 17 years in Toshakhana corruption case

Toshakhana corruption case is about alleged fraud in State gifts, which the former first couple received from the Saudi Government in 2021

US Tech Influencer Lamarr Wilson Dies At 48, Cause Of Death Revealed

According to public records from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office, his death was officially ruled a suicide.

CUET PG 2026 Exam Allows Up To Four City Choices For Students

CUET UG 2026 candidates may select up to four exam cities within their permanent or present state residence. Correction window opens January 18-2

Aditya Dhars Dhurandhar crosses Rs 500 crore mark at box office

New Delhi, Dec 20: Aditya Dhars directorial Dhurandhar, featuring Ranveer Singh in the lead role, has crossed the mark of Rs 500 crore at the dom

Iran executes man accused of espionage for Israel

Tehran: Iran executed on Saturday a man convicted of spying for the Israeli intelligence and army, state media reported. State TV identified the

Hindu Mob Lynching in Bangladesh: Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus issues BIG statement, says, '7 arrested in...'

In a horrific incident of mob-lynching, a Hindu man, identified as Dipu Chandra Das, a 27-year-old, was killed barbarically due to Blasphemy alle

What To Know About The Bank Of Japan's Interest Rate Hike

Risks to the economy have diminished, but we must remain vigilant : BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda

Goa nightclub fire: Police initiate process for Blue Corner Notice against Khosla who fled to U.K.

Police have so far arrested eight people, including the nightclub owners Saurabh Luthra, Gaurav Luthra, and Ajay Gupta, and five others

Fortis to acquire Bengaluru-based People Tree Hospital for 430 crore

The company has signed definitive agreements for the acquisition of the 125-bedded hospital in Yeshwanthpur, Bengaluru, by way of a 100% acquisit

Video: Man Performs Chin-Ups While Hanging From Bridge Over Busy Highway

In the video, the man, dressed in dark-coloured trousers and a black vest, is seen hanging from a railway bridge that passes over the busy highwa

Telangana HC modifies order on ward delimitation by GHMC

Hyderabad: Telangana High Court on Friday, December 19 modified a previous order regarding the notice on delimitation of wards issued by the Grea

Bigg Boss Telugu 9 Finale to Feature Unprecedented Cash Offers and Shocking Eliminations

As one of the most talked-about shows on television, the finale episode is set to be a major highlight.

Two Arrested In J&Ks Shopian Under UAPA; Posters Recovered

Shopian, Dec 20: Police have arrested two persons during a night operation in Heerpora area of south Kashmirs Shopian district after recovering i

Fact check: Did Vijay, Rashmika marry secretly this week?

Hyderabad: Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have long been adored as one of the most loved couples in the industry. Ever since their engag

Strict security cover in Dhaka ahead of Osman Hadis funeral

Dhaka has gone undera strict security cover with multiple arterial roads being blocked to ensure the general public is kept away from mixing with

Goa Nightclub Fire: Cops Initiate Process For Blue Corner Notice Against Khosla Who Fled To UK

Panaji, Dec 20: Goa Police have started the process to secure a Blue Corner Notice against British national Surinder Kumar Khosla, an accused in

NZ vs WI third Test: Kavem Hodges century sees West Indies save follow-on against New Zealand

Hodge shared in an 81-run partnership with Justin Greaves which edged the visitors closer to the follow-on target of 375, and fifty stands with T

Elon Musk wins U.S. court appeal of $56 billion Tesla pay package

Tesla shareholders on November 6 easily approved the latest package, which is tied to a number of performance and valuation targets

Delete Investing Apps Now, Says Parag Parikh's Rajeev Thakkar. Here's Why

Thakkar pointed out that the financial sector remains undervalued despite strong fundamentals.

Have Not Received Complaint Yet: Delhi Police on Assault by Off-Duty Air India Express Pilot

The alleged assault is linked to a dispute over some staff members allegedly cutting the queue at the security checkpoint in Delhi airport

J&K: Two Arrested Under UAPA in Shopian After Incriminating Posters Seized

Shopian, Dec 20: Police arrested two persons during a night operation in the Heerpora area of south Kashmirs Shopian district after recovering in

AI pilot assault: Police aware of matter but yet to receive a complaint; vows action

An Air India Express pilot allegedly assaulted a passenger, Ankit Dewan, at Delhi Airport over a security lane dispute. The Delhi Police stated n

Madhuri Dixit says her younger son Ryan not interested in 'film circus', reveals elder one working at one of largest tech companies

Madhuri Dixit recently opened up about her children's career choices and revealed that her sons Arin and Ryan are not interested in the film indu

Indias Push For Battery Recycling Promises Jobs, Clean Energy And Mineral Security

Recycling and repurposing batteries is a key to reduce dependency on imports for hard-to-obtain metals

Kalyan Paddala or Thanuja: Who Will Lift the Bigg Boss Telugu 9 Trophy?

On social media, most show buffs are predicting a victory for Kalyan Paddala, while Thanuja is widely expected to be the runner-up of the season.

Suryakumar Yadav Needs Just 1 Innings, We Know How Dangerous He Can Be: Tilak Varma

Tilak also described Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy as the team's go-to bowlers

Quote of the day by Drake: No matter how dirty your past is

Aubrey Drake Graham, a Canadian rapper, began his career in acting before venturing into music. He gained recognition for his role on Degrassi: T

Mohammed Shami to spearhead Bengal pace attack in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Kolkata: Out-of-favour India pacer Mohammed Shami, who has been in impressive form on the domestic circuit with 36 wickets across formats, has be

HYDRAA Safeguards 13 Acres of Government Land in Nizampet

The officials reported that parts of the land had already been encroached upon and sought immediate fencing to prevent further illegal occupation

Madhavan Dismisses Rumors of Being Overshadowed by Akshaye Khanna in 'Dhurandhar'

Dhurandhar was released in theaters on December 5, 2025

We shared a strong bond: Filmmaker Sathyan Anthikad remembers his longtime friend and collaborator Sreenivasan

Sathyan Anthikad expresses profound sorrow following the passing of Sreenivasan and reflects on their partnership that shaped Malayalam cinema. A

SIR document verification hearings spark anxiety among Matuas in Bengal

The Matua community in West Bengal is anxious over verification hearings under the SIR, fearing loss of voting rights and uncertainty over their

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Sreenivasan, a Thalassery legend, becomes part of history

Politically aware and inclined towards the arts, Sreenivasan rooted his stories in villages and marinated them in earthy humour