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Jaipur Diary | Education depts circular triggers fresh buzz

The state education department and minister Madan Dilawar cant seem to stay away from controversy. The latest storm erupted over a circular dire

Law panel not in favour of statutory backing of model code of conduct

NEW DELHI: The Law Commission is of the opinion that bringing in law to implement the model code of conduct (MCC) will hamper its enforcement dur

Kamya Panjabi Calls Out Tanya Mittal's Behaviour in Bigg Boss 19

Former Bigg Boss contestant Kamya Panjabi has never minced words regarding her opinions on the contestants inside the Bigg Boss house

TTD to Release Vaikuntha Dwaram Online Lucky Dip Results Today at 2 PM

Nearly 24 lakh devotees registered; Tokens for the first three days to be allotted via SMS link

School holidays: Multiple states announce day-off for students. Is yours on the list?

Schools across several Indian states will be closed on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Heavy rainfall from cyclone Ditwah has led to closures in Chenn

India Values Thailand as Long-Time Friend, Important Maritime Neighbour: Jaishankar

Moreover, Thailand's Foreign Minister requested India's support for Thailand's interest in joining BRICS during India's Chairmanship of BRICS in

New megacities lie in the path of devastating floods

Global population growth is concentrating in vulnerable Asian and African megacities. These urban centers face increasing flood threats due to cl

MHA tells Haryana not to seek separate Assembly building in Chandigarh

CHANDIGARH: With 14 months left for the Punjab Assembly election and to avoid another controversy, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decline

US Envoy to Meet Russia's Putin for Talks on Ending Ukraine War

I think the administration feels very optimistic, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Monday.

Canada joins EU defence fund as country pivots away from US

Toronto: Canada has joined a major European Union defence fund, Prime Minister Mark Carneys office has said, as the country looks to diversify it

Weather today: Chennai, Andhra Pradesh on high rainfall alert; IMD warns of more cold waves in Delhi, Punjab. Check latest update

Weather update: Chennai, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry are on high rainfall alert due to the impact of cyclone Ditwah. Schools in Chennai

India vs South Africa: Long May Virat Kohli Continue to Enjoy His Cricket

India vs South Africa: The king of comebacks, that is Virat Kohli, is not done with cricket just yet. Thankfully.

Trial court sends Al Falah University founder to 14-day judicial custody

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Monday remanded Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, the founder and chairman of Haryanas Al-Falah University, to 14 days of judicia

Starbucks to pay $35M to NYC workers in settlement as ongoing strike draws pols to picket line

Starbucks will pay over 15,000 New York City workers approximately 35 million dollars. This settlement addresses claims of denied stable schedule

SIR in Bengal: No single deceased or duplicate voter in 2,208 booths, says ECI

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI), till Monday evening, has identified 2,208 polling booths in West Bengal which do not have a sing

Hong Kong Arrests More Suspects in Fire Probe as Death Toll Hits 151

Police continued to sweep the seven burnt-out towers engulfed in Wednesdays disaster at the Wang Fuk Court estate, finding bodies of residents in

LIC investments in Adani Group as per SOPs, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified that the Finance Ministry does not direct LIC's investment choices. She stated that LIC's investmen

Son of 'El Chapo' pleads guilty in U.S. drug prosecution

Guzman Lopez faced multiple charges in the U.S. of funneling huge quantities of fentanyl and other drugs to U.S. streets

NCRTC invites bids for licensing of commercial spaces across Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor

NCRTC has invited bids for commercial space licensing across stations on the Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor. This initiative offers local busi

Chennai metro faces morning disruption as train stops inside tunnel; Passengers safely evacuated

Chennai Metro services experienced a brief disruption Tuesday morning when a train halted inside a tunnel between Central and High Court stations

INTERVIEW | 1 extra week not enough, BLOs scramble to meet deadline

They want to remove people who they believe will not vote for them, DMK MP Kanimozhi tells TNIE , interpreting the statement of Home Minister Ami

Heated Rivalry Episode 3 release date, time, schedule, cast and how to watch: When will new episode drop? Here's global release timings, episode count, cast and characters

Heated Rivalry Episode 3 release date, time, schedule, cast and how to watch information is now confirmed. The romantic hockey drama continues it

UN chief proposes slashing 2026 budget by $577 million, cutting 18% of jobs

The UN faces a significant cash crisis, prompting Secretary-General Guterres to propose a $577 million budget cut and over 18% job reductions. Th

Breaking News Live Updates: Drunk bus driver mounts footpath in Pimpri, kills 2, injures 4

Darwin Theory Row: Government Says Evolution Still Part Of School Science Curriculum

The Minister's remarks come amid sustained criticism from scientists, educators and civil society groups, who fear that dropping evolution from t

Former Bdesh PM Zia reported to be in a critical condition; PM Modi offers assistance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concern over the critical health of former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia, offering India's full support for he

Warner Bros Discovery gets mostly cash offer from Netflix: Report

Warner Bros Discovery is close to wrapping up its auction for valuable assets, with Netflix stepping up with a tempting cash bid. Competing in th

AT&T settlement: What's the deadline to file a claim - Know the eligibility and process to file compensation

AT&T faces a $177 million settlement over two data breaches, with claims now due by December 18. Millions are allocated for affected individuals

Chennai school holiday on December 2: Schools in Tamil Nadu to remain shut today after Cyclone Ditwah brings heavy rainfall. Check details

School holiday Chennai: Schools in Chennai and other districts of Tamil Nadu are closed on December 2 in view of the heavy rainfall caused by cyc

Morning Brief Podcast: Will Meesho Redefine Indias Digital Retail Game?

Yamuna still dirty despite crores spent: Centre tells House

NEW DELHI: The Jal Shakti ministry on Monday said untreated sewage, missing effluent treatment facilities, project delays and a major shortfall i

Ellie Goulding-Beau Minniear enters a new chapter in their relationship as the singer reveals her pregnancy, expecting baby no. 2, her first with boyfriend Minniear; all you need to know

Singer Ellie Goulding is expecting her second child with boyfriend Beau Minniear, announcing her pregnancy at the 2025 Fashion Awards. Goulding,

US holiday shoppers shake off economic blues for online spending spree

U.S. consumers spent $23.6 billion online during the three-day Thanksgiving weekend, exceeding expectations and kicking off the holiday season. D

Delhi govt to offer free coaching to over 2000 govt school students for JEE, NEET, among others

The Delhi administration has embarked on a transformative educational journey by offering complimentary professional coaching to 2,200 exceptiona

Warner Bros Discovery Gets Mostly Cash Offer From Netflix, Source Says

The bids are binding, giving the board scope to approve a deal quickly if terms are met, though they have not been described as final, the person

BIG move by Indian govt as it opens airspace for Pakistan after Operation Sindoor for..., denies claims of...

Officials confirmed that Pakistan submitted the request for overflight at approximately 1300 hrs (IST) on Monday, seeking same-day permission to

Who is Amar Subramanya? Indian-origin researcher who worked with Google, Microsoft, now named Apple's..., to replace...

Amar Subramanya is an AI researcher with a career spanning some of the world's most influential technology companies.

Madhuri Dixit makes BIG statement in Deepika Padukone's 8-hour shift demand, recalls working '12-hour shifts every day': 'If a woman...'

Bollywood superstar Madhuri Dixit has weighed in on the ongoing industry-wide debate over introducing 8-hour work shifts, saying that every actor

Im watching football: Father refuses to comfort 10-year-old daughter during migraine, says my parents never did that for me

A mother's Reddit post highlights a marital conflict over empathy when their 10-year-old daughter suffered a severe migraine. The father dismisse

Cyclone Ditwah: Tamil Nadu and other districts on rain alert; Schools, colleges shut in Chennai

Cyclone Ditwah, which had weakened into a deep depression, brought heavy rain to Chennai on Monday, causing flooding and traffic disruptions. The

Boss Deducts Salary, Shouts At Employee For Taking Care Of Grandma Admitted In ICU

The employee missed a late-night client meeting and was reprimanded by a company director who ordered HR to process the salary deduction.

After Ranveer Singh 'mocked' Rishab Shetty's Kantara Chapter One, Rajkummar Rao says THIS: 'He just told his story with...'

Unlike Ranveer Singh, Rajkummar Rao lauded Rishab Shetty's vision for Kantara Chapter One and praised him for narrating the story he truly believ

Nestl explores sale of Blue Bottle Coffee, sources say

Nestle is reportedly working with Morgan Stanley to explore options, including a potential sale, for its Blue Bottle Coffee chain. This move alig

What is Kardashev Scale and why it is important for understanding advanced civilisations? Elon Musk explains on Nikhil Kamath's podcast

In the episode, which has now crossed more than 3 million views, Musk explained the Kardashev Scale and why it is important for understanding adv

'Historic failure': Karoline Leavitt tears into Biden admin after NG shooter flown in his tenure

Morning Digest: Election Commission dismisses allegations of mass disenfranchisement; Indian Army successfully conducts combat launch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile

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Canada joins EU defense fund as the country pivots away from the US

Canada has joined a major European Union defense fund. This move allows Canadian defense companies access to a significant EU loan program. The i

Zelenskyy meets Macron as US-led peace talks advance

Paris, Dec 1: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday at the Elyse presidential palace in Par

White House releases Donald Trump's MRI scan results amid pressure from Democrats; says 'US President remains in...'

Amid speculation about the US President's health. White House has released the results of Donald Trump's MRI scan, which the Republican leader un

PM Modi pledges aid to Sri Lanka post-Cyclone Ditwah

Prime Minister Modi offered India's unwavering support to Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah's devastation. Under Operation Sagar Bandhu, India h

Good News for Delhi To Dehradun commuters: Trial run begins on long-awaited expressway, to launch on...; Check details here

This expressway is 210 km long and will connect the three states of Uttarakhand-Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. The project, which cost Rs 11,868.6 cror

US Commerce chief confirms South Korea's 15% tariff rate retroactive to November 1

Lutnick said that the move unlocks the full benefit of South Koreas trade deal with President Donald Trump

Study objections of Majors kin before clearing film: HC to CBFC

The Delhi High Court has directed the CBFC to review objections from the parents of Major Mohit Sharma concerning the film 'Dhurandhar'. The pare

US confirms South Korea's 15% tariff rate retroactive to November 1

Tariffs on South Korean imports, including cars, will now be 15 per cent, effective from November 1. The U.S. is also removing tariffs on airplan

Kantara actor calls out cribbing over nepotism

Kantara fame actor Gulshan Devaiah has never shied away from calling a spade a spade. In a recent exclusive conversation with IANS, the actor, wi

SC to decide if CAA applicants can make it to rolls under SIR

The Supreme Court will consider a plea to add persecuted minorities from neighboring countries to voter lists while their citizenship application

Jenna Ortega hopes people get sick of AI

Actress Jenna Ortega has expressed her concern about the use of artificial intelligence in film and TV and hopes people will get sick of such wor

Parl forum for delivery, not drama, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the opposition to cease using Parliament for political frustration stemming from election defeats, particularl

Stock Market Live Updates today December 2, 2025: Stock to buy today: Granules India (568.70) BUY

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish for Granules India. The rise on Monday has taken the share price well above t

Jeetendra pays tribute to late BFF Dharmendra on Indian Idol 16

Bollywood veteran superstar Jeetendra recently appeared on the singing reality show Indian Idol season 16 as a part of their Yaadon Ki Baraat ser

Abhishek says he would never want to recreate any of Big Bs films

Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan says he has grown up as a fan of his father, Amitabh Bachchan, whose films he would watch as often as he could

Shall we agree not to disagree?

For 25 years, a global organisation staffed entirely by volunteers has been showing us how to search for the most likely truth while dealing with

Colleges cant be lax about safety on their premises

The large area of the educational campus is difficult to monitor, especially when it comes to littering or trespassing

Hyderabad Metro Gets 20 Transgender Security Personnel

Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) has announced the induction of 20 transgender personnel into its frontline security services, in what is seen

A busy November ends with gains for Groww, Pine Labs, and Lenskart; losses for PhysicsWallah

Four new-age companies listed in Novembertraditionally one of the busiest IPO monthsand while Groww, Lenskart and Pine Labs closed with gains, Ph

Skate Season 2 release date, time and what to expect: When will new season drop? Here's global release timings, mode, new areas, tricks, Skate Pass rewards, seasonal events

Skate Season 2 release date, time and what to expect are now confirmed with full global launch details. The new season brings new areas, new mode

Are short Tests skewing WTC?

What if teams got more points for taking Tests longer without drawing? London, Dec 1: Imagine, for a moment, a World Test Championship that place

IITs bar from placement drive 20+ companies that rescinded offers

Over 20 companies have been banned from participating in the IIT placement season for revoking job offers made to students, some as late as June

Winter Session of M.P. Assembly begins with protests over cough syrup tragedy, short duration of session

The four-day-long session began with members paying their condolences to various people, including film actor and former Lok Sabha MP Dharmendra,

The science, technology, and pitfalls of using nuclear power in space

As the human presence in the solar system expands, energy will become critical and energy sources will become strategic

Bonmati will miss second leg of Spains Nations League final against Germany after leg fracture

Aitana Bonmati will return to her club to begin the recovery period, the Spanish federation said

Dropped by Slot, Salah must prove himself again at Liverpool

London, Dec 1: The warning signs were there for Mohamed Salah. His form wasnt great. Pundits were starting to get on his back. Fixtures were comi

Nongkseh rumble past Mawlynrei; Umlyngka pip Mylliem Lum

SSA Champions Cup By Our Reporter Shillong, Dec 1: Chesterpaul Lyngdoh scored a hat-trick on the way to Nongksehs whopping 7-0 victory against Ma

Napoli win 1-0 at Roma to move level with AC Milan in Serie A

Rome, Dec 1: Defending champion Napoli won 1-0 at rival Roma to move level with AC Milan atop the tight Serie A standings on Sunday. David Neres

GIG hosts Assistive Tech Conference to advance accessible work in India

Excelsior Correspondent Jammu, Dec 1: Aimed to bring together innovators, corporates, researchers, disability-rights leaders and athletes to reim

CSIR-IIIM Jammu celebrates 85th Foundation Day, inks new industry pacts

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 1: The CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM), Jammu, on Monday celebrated its 85th Foundation D

Mbapp scores but Girona hold Real Madrid 1-1

Madrid, Dec 1: Real Madrid failed to return to the top of the Spanish league on Sunday after being held 1-1 at relegation-threatened Girona. Kyli

J&K Tourism receives Green Globe Guardian Award at IITM Pune

Excelsior Correspondent Jammu, Dec 1: Jammu & Kashmir Tourism made a prominent impact at the India International Travel Mart (IITM) Pune 2025, sh

Sports minister to meet all stakeholders of Indian football on December 3

New Delhi, Dec 1: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will meet representatives of all stakeholders in Indian football, including the sports nation

India begins Junior Women's World Cup with 13-0 win over Namibia

With a healthy lead, India continued to dominate as Sakshi scored her second with a superb run that was finished off with a thunderous strike

Cooch Behar Trophy: Mlaya seize Day 1 advantage vs Arunachal

By Our Reporter Shillong, Dec 1: Meghalaya are in a strong position despite being bowled out on the first day of their U-19 mens Cooch Behar Trop

Sienna Miller expecting baby no. 3 at 43; actress had frozen eggs due to the cruel biology women face after 40

Sienna Miller is expecting her third child. She revealed her pregnancy at the 2025 Fashion Awards in London. The actress arrived in a stunning Gi

Apple Names Amar Subramanya As New Vice President Of AI

Apple on Monday named veteran researcher Amar Subramanya as its vice president of AI, replacing John Giannandrea.

Who is Sienna Miller boyfriend Oli Green and how many children does she have? Actor reveals baby bump at 2025 Fashion Awards. Here's Green career, early life, couple's relationship

Who is Sienna Miller boyfriend Oli Green and how many children does she have? This explainer covers the life of Oli Green, his work, his relation

Markets ease from record highs as profit-taking hits financials, FMCG; Sensex down 65 points

Mumbai, Dec 1: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed marginally lower after hitting their fresh all-time highs on Monday due to profit-

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Ananyaa to represent J&K in 51st National Women Chess Cship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent BHADERWAH, Dec 1: In a proud moment for Jammu & Kashmir, Ananyaa Kotwal, daughter of Prof. Arjun Kotwal from Bhalr

3 PSUs among top 100 global arms makers but account for 1.1% of sales

Delhi India Gate Protest: 3 Protestors Sent To Police Custody

A Delhi court on Monday remanded three protesters to three days of police custody in a case relating to the alleged use of pepper spray on police

79 Complaints Filed at Weekly Police Meet in NTR District

To expedite resolution, the DCP contacted the concerned station house officers by phone from the venue and directed them to initiate immediate st