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Air pollution: Delhi schools asked to shift to hybrid classes for students up to Class IX and XI amid GRAP-IV

Delhi schools are now required to adopt a hybrid learning model for students up to Class IX and XI, effective immediately. This directive, issued

Gold price jumps over 60 per cent, Silver rate soars over 110 per cent in 2025. Platinum, Lithium, copper are giving staggering returns

Gold price, silver rate in 2025 have jumped big and hit record highs. These two precious metals are followed by Platinum, Lithium, copper.

Hyderabad roars for Messi, as Revanth Reddy scores in a friendly match

A carnival air prevailed as thousands of fans of Messi waited for nearly four hours entertained by a laser show, fireworks and flamethrowers

Bike destroyed in petrol bomb attack

UDF notches up gains in block and grama panchayats

Brinda Karat writes to President seeking intervention in Dadri lynching case

The CPI(M) leader said that the Uttar Pradesh government, with the Governors consent, is attempting to withdraw the prosecution in a manner that

Texas Roadhouse to close all 736 locations nationwide on Christmas Day Heres the reason

Texas Roadhouse will shut down all 736 of its U.S. locations for 24 hours on December 25, continuing a long-standing Christmas custom. The nation

GRAP stage IV in Delhi-NCR: Whats allowed, whats banned as AQI crosses 450

UDF puts up an impressive show across three-tier panchayats in Ernakulam

ED summons codeine smuggling kingpin Shubham Jaiswal; warns of NBW, Interpol notice

LUCKNOW: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Lucknow Zone unit has issued a final summons to Shubham Jaiswal, identified as the kingpin of a codeine

AIIMS Delhi conducts India's first dedicated clinical trial of advanced brain stent

The GRASSROOT trial, which evaluated the Supernova stent (Gravity Medical Technology), has found excellent safety and efficacy outcomes in the tr

Are schools in Delhi closed? Govt's BIG order as GRAP-4 imposed amid rising pollution

This comes after authorities imposed the fourth and final stage of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to tackle the air pollution crisis. The

Ethical life must be the ultimate goal, says Sudha Murty at AU alumni meet-2025

ACB surprise crack down on hostels reveal unhygeinic conditions

Hyderabad: The Rangareddy unit of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday, December 12, conducted surprise checks at the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule

J&K LG hands over govt job letters to 39 terror victim families

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has provided government jobs to 39 next of kin of terror victims, offering long-awaited rehabilitation and d

CBI opposes Rabri Devi's plea to transfer cases from judge

Rabri Devi has sought the transfer of the cases, alleging bias on the part of Special Judge Vishal Gogne. The four cases against Rabri Devi, the

Inter-state criminal nabbed in Indore after returning to fill SIR voter form

BHOPAL: Coming back to his home city Indore reportedly to fill up his Special Intensive Revision (SIR) voter enumeration form recently, a hardene

The 4% Rule explained: The simple retirement formula that could make or break your nest egg

The 4% Rule explained: Retirees can start with 4% of savings for year-one withdrawals. Adjust for inflation yearly. $1M portfolio? Thats $40,000

Jammu & Kashmir: CM Omar Abdullah throws open Asia's longest ski drag lift at Gulmarg

Omar Abdullah also inaugurated the world's highest revolving multi-purpose hall at the Affarwat area in the resort, which also houses a restauran

Govt Orders Transfers, Adjustment Of 134 Patwaris

JAMMU, Dec 13: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfers and adjustments of 134 Patwaris in the interest of the administration.

Drill to assess preparedness for winter operations in Puducherry Airport

Guntur: Junior Assistant Jailed in Bribery Case

The ACB has urged citizens to report instances of corruption by contacting the toll-free numbers

Top stars set to light up third edition of GCL

90 pc of IndiGos flight operations have returned to normal: Union minister

Pune: About 90 percent of IndiGos flight operations have returned to normal, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol said on S

Classes Till Class V In Hybrid Mode, 50% WFH In Offices As Delhi Chokes

The Delhi government has directed 50% of its employees as well as staff in private offices to work from home as stricter pollution norms under th

National wrestling | Aman reigns supreme in 61kg despite injury

Mumbai police tightens security ahead of Messi visit on Dec 14 after fan outrage at Kolkata event

Messi is expected to visit Cricket Club of India for a Padel GOAT Cup event followed by a celebrity football match before proceeding to Wankhede

Delhi Smothered by Toxic Smog as AQI Hits Seasons Worst at 431

Among the Delhi-NCR cities, Delhi's AQI was the third worst after Noida at 455 and Greater Noida at 442, reflecting severe air pollution across t

Visakha Utsav To Boost Vizags Global Profile: Palla

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan have shown special focus on strengthening the tourism sector and have

Election Commission appoints new observers to monitor SIR in eight States including Bengal, T.N.

Five lakh booth-level officers will share the list of omitted voters with more than 12 lakh agents of political parties; special roll observers t

Woman Serves Morning Tea To Sanitation Workers, Wins Hearts

Social media users praised the woman for the efforts she made.

Protest at SV Government Polytechnic Over Alleged Religious Teaching

BJP leader Bhanu Prakash said educational institutions must remain strictly academic spaces and should not permit religious preaching

RTC unions and Transport Minister meet on long-pending demands

The meeting comes in the backdrop of an earlier discussion held between the union, Chief Minister and Transport Minister on November 26, during w

Newly Established Meditation Hall Opened For Pilgrims At Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine

Jammu, Dec 13: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has dedicated a Sadhana Kaksh (Meditation Hall) to the pilgrims visiting the revered

Traditions followed in lighting lamp at Thiruparankundram temple, says Congress MP

Puducherry Congress leaders head to New Delhi for election strategy meeting

No July 13, No Dec 5: UT Administration Defies Political Push, Keeps 2026 Holiday List Unchanged

Despite pressure from the ruling National Conference and other parties, the UT administration retains the post-2019 holiday list; Omar Abdullah s

Celebrations turn deadly as firecracker blast kills youth

Children Picking Up Drugs, Smoking In 10 Indian Cities Around 13 Years: Study

Overall, 15.1 per cent of participants reported lifetime use, 10.3 per cent reported past year use, and 7.2 per cent reported use in the past mon

3 Killed, 5 Injured As Truck Collides With Auto In UP: Cops

Three persons died while five others were injured after a truck collided head-on with an auto-rickshaw here on Saturday morning, police said.

BJP leaders says NDA now a key force in bipolar Kerala politics

NDA substantially augmented its ward tally, securing outright majorities in two municipalities and 19 grama panchayats. The BJP is set to send 24

Scientists teach chickens to make human proteins inside their eggs

If successful at scale, this method can significantly reduce the cost of producing LIF and similar therapeutic proteins.Scientists say the same p

India's future combat power would be driven by JAI: Gen Chauhan

India's future military strength will be built on Jointness, Atmanirbharta, and Innovation, termed JAI. Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauh

UDF sweeps Malappuram, delivers blow to LDF

UDF emerges stronger in its Ernakulam fort

The CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front has been restricted to only a handful of local bodies, while the results have left the BJP-led National Demo

Cgarh: Few Takers For Hindi Medium MBBS Course in Chhattisgarh

No student has opted for the MBBS course in Hindi medium in the current academic session

Bangladesh interim government orders security clampdown as fresh unrest grips country

The fresh unrests are in response to the shooting of a right-wing cultural groups youth leader, Sharif Osmann Hadi; the government has announced

Man Nearly Dies After Sleeping On Late Mother's Bed In Traditional Ritual In China

He then went to the hospital, where doctors diagnosed him with a tick-borne virus.

Tether eyes Cristiano Ronaldo's former club Juventus. What is stopping Cryptocurrency giant from Italy's football side?

Tether's USDT stablecoin had a market capitalization of around $186 billion as of Friday. The company's token is backed by U.S. dollars and U.S.

IndiGo delays go viral as Bengaluru passenger brings mattress to airport

Amid the ongoing IndiGo crisis, widespread delays and cancellations, one passenger came all prepared, arriving at the Bengaluru Airport with a ma

DMK leaders pitch for Dravidian model of government in Puducherry after 2026 polls

The DMK leaders while addressing a training programme for Booth Level Agents in Puducherry urged the party workers to ensure the victory of DMK c

Pandalam slips from BJPs grip as Sabarimala strategy falters

Textile industry calls for removal of import duty on cotton

'Commercialisation of Messi's visit': West Bengal Governor slams organisers for 'ignoring' sentiments of fans after chaos at Kolkata stadium

Chaos erupted at Lionel Messi's GOAT India tour event in Kolkata. Fans expressed anger over mismanagement and high ticket prices. Governor CV Ana

HC grants bail to man, directs him to make non-refundable deposit to be utilised for purchasing furniture for newly constructed classrooms under Namakku Naame Thittam

What is deinfluencing? Heres how it can save you money and make you happier

Deinfluencing is trending on social media. Instead of pushing products, creators show what not to buy. Nearly half of users buy on impulse, spend

Clown world on steroids!: Sen John Kennedy blasts Minnesota over $1 BILLION Somali fraud scheme

Anakapalli man kills father-in-law for insurance payout of 1 crore

Caught in a debt trap of 30 lakh, Annavaram, on the advice of an insurance agent, purchased seven policies in the name of the victim first and pl

Russia targets Ukraine's energy sector; launches over 450 drones, 30 missiles

In a post on X, Zelenskyy said the attack primarily hit southern Ukraine, including the Odesa region, where two people were wounded.

Neelambur bypass widening project to take off in a few months

Automated Testing Station at Gambheeram faces backlash over high failure rate

US, Syrian Soldiers Injured In Attack On Joint Delegation: Report

Several Syrian and American soldiers were wounded when shots were fired at a joint military delegation in Palmyra in central Syria on Saturday, s

Police Bust Murder-For-Insurance Plot Worth Rs 1.08 Crore

The case was cracked after investigators grew suspicious during the inquest and post-mortem, as the injuries did not match those typical of a roa

Imran Khans solitary confinement & inhumane detention conditions must end: UN expert

UN Special Rapporteur Alice Jill Edwards has urged Pakistan to address inhumane detention conditions for former PM Imran Khan, warning they could

Elderly Woman Duped Of Rs 1.16 Crore In 'Digital Arrest' Scam In Delhi: Cops

The Delhi Police has arrested three alleged members of a cyber fraud syndicate for duping an 82-year-old woman of Rs 1.16 crore by placing her un

Srinagar Court Issues Proclamation Against Key Suspect in Delhi Red Fort Blast Case

Sinha sharply criticised past injustices, where eal victims suffered in silence while sympathisers of terrorism enjoyed privileges. He described

BJP summons Manipur MLAs to Delhi amid talks on government formation

Manipur BJP MLAs are heading to New Delhi for crucial talks on forming a popular government. The meeting is set to discuss the state's political

India's Appropriate Measures Vow After Mexico's Steep 50% Import Tariffs

After Mexico approved a 50 per cent tariff hike on India for select products, New Delhi has warned of taking appropriate measures to safeguard it

Blood Sugar treatment: Type 2 diabetes can be countered by natural compound, claim international group of scientists in study

Type 2 diabetes treatment: The findings suggest that TMA may help recalibrate harmful metabolic responses triggered by poor dietary habits.

Cant claim normalcy without opening places closed post Pahalgam attack: CM

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said the Centre cannot claim normalcy in the Union territory until the desti

Systemic Failure: West Bengal Governor Slams Messi Event Chaos In Kolkata

CV Ananda Bose's statement came after angry football fans stormed the field and vandalised Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday morning

BJP Sarpanch Candidate Attacked in Karimnagar

The assailants allegedly threw chilli powder into his eyes before assaulting him, causing injuries

Inside the Eras Tour windfall: One team members reaction to Taylor Swifts $197 million bonus goes viral

Taylor Swifts Eras Tour concluded in December 2024 with an extraordinary gesture of appreciation. The pop icon distributed $197 million in bonuse

Dead Man Elected Sarpanch in Sircilla; Sister Dies After Brother Loses Poll in Jagtial

With the elected sarpanch no longer alive, authorities have put further proceedings on hold. Officials said a decision is awaited on whether a by

Hindu organisations protest against religious preaching at government polytechnic in Tirupati

In a video that has gone viral on social media platforms, a contract lecturer was seen writing Telugu text on green board, equating Jesus Christ

Kerala local body polls: LDF holds the ground outside Thrissur city, retains grip on panchayats and municipalities

UDF surge confined to Corporation limits as Left front maintains dominance across rural and semi-urban Thrissur. LDF retains district panchayat,

Union Minister Amit Shah vows to make Bastar Indias most developed tribal region

RAIPUR: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday affirming that the country will eliminate outlawed Maoism by March 2026, pledged to make the Ba

Karnataka caste survey report expected in January

The Commission has asked government departments for secondary data to understand adequate representation in government services

Study Reveals How Expanded Genetic Screening Could Save Millions From Heart Risk

A recent study from Mayo Clinic reveals that standard protocols for genetic screening overlook most people with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH

Tunisian Opposition Warns of Democracys Death Knell

Rights groups have condemned the trial as politically motivated.

Law student arrested for injuring businessman with airgun during practice

Gujarat couple, child trying to immigrate to Portugal kidnapped in Libya: Officials

Mehsana Superintendent of Police says that the kidnappers have contacted the relatives of the family, demanding 2 crore as ransom.

National Lok Adalat disposes of over 5,800 cases in Tiruchi district

TTD to grow trees for Dwajasthambham in 100 acres

The initiative is to ensure availability of ritually sanctified, home-grown timber for temples managed and established by the Hindu institutions,

From red dawn to blue wave: UDF turns despair to dominance in a matter of hours in Kochi Corporation

From a sense of being doomed to turning the tables on the LDF in what promised to be a cliffhanger of a contest, and finally, the sheer ecstasy o

Centre Cant Claim Normalcy In J-K Without Opening Places Closed Post Pahalgam Attack: CM Abdullah

Srinagar, Dec 13 : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said the Centre cannot claim normalcy in the Union territory until

Kerala local body polls: UDF makes inroads into Kottayam

The UDF wins 16 and LDF seven out of the 23 district panchayat seats in Kottayam. The UDF regains power in two of six municipalities. The Pala mu

GRAP-3, Then 4: Pollution Curbs Made Stricter Twice In A Day In Delhi

Hours after pollution norms under GRAP-3 were imposed, Delhi and nearby areas saw the curbs being made stricter on Saturday evening and GRAP-4 be

Kurnool Civic Body Warns Owners of Dirty Vacant Plots

Municipal commissioner said building permissions and property tax-related documents will be processed only after owners pay fines for failing to

Kerala local body polls: UDF, NDA make dents in LDFs strongholds in Alappuzha district

UDF wins five out of six municipalities. NDA comes second in Chengannur and Mavelikara municipalities, pushing the LDF to third spot. Though the