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Sanchar Saathi order sparks row; Jyotiraditya Scindia clarifies app is optional, can delete anytime

Woraiyur cotton sari, Kavindapadi nattu sakkarai, Namakkal soapstone cookware among five T.N. products to get GI tags

With this, Tamil Nadu now has 74 products with GI tags

St. Francis College signs MoU with TG Heritage department

Rajya Sabha returns Manipur GST bill to Lok Sabha

The Rajya Sabha has returned the Manipur GST bill to the Lok Sabha, formalising the GST 2.0 reforms in the state. This amendment, necessitated by

Military presence in Lakshadweep to go up with new naval detachment on Bitra and Air Force expansion: Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena

Navy eyeing greater infrastructure development in Lakshadweep Islands, while keeping in mind need to protect the fragile ecosystem, according to

Theenmura returns to KCK Chennai, loaded with duck mappas, Kerala plum cake and nostalgia

Chef Regi Mathew revives the traditional Christian wedding spread with a six-course feast that features 18 classic dishes. We get into the Christ

Opposition shedding crocodile tears on Manipur, indulging in drama: FM Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accused the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha of shedding crocodile tears over Manipur while skipping a discussio

How to check if your mobile is genuine or fake? Here's how you can check through Sanchar Saathi app

The DoT has taken a big step ?to safeguard the citizens from buying the non-genuine handsets, enabling easy reporting of suspected misuse of tele

Transport wing employees union demands restoration of pre-merger medical facilities for retired employees

Before the merger, lifetime medical benefits worth 4 lakh were provided to both employees and their spouses in referral hospitals, in addition to

Samanthas husband Raj is still married to Shhyamali, confirms friend

Hyderabad: Samantha Ruth Prabhus wedding with Raj Nidimoru has sparked a fresh wave of buzz online not just for the surprise announcement, but al

Ashish Chanchlani Lights Up Bigg Boss 19 with Hilarious Guest Appearance

YouTube star brings laughter, fun games, and playful banter to the Bigg Boss house, breaking tension before the finale

Raj Bhavan in Telangana renamed as Lok Bhavan

OECD raises US, eurozone growth targets as world economy 'resilient'

The gradual implementation of new trade policy barriers, political uncertainty and declining investment had put the brakes on growth, but demand

Masala Bond Row: Congress Says It Has No Faith in ED Notice Issued to Kerala CM

The masala bond issued through the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB) involved gross corruption and must be investigated sooner

Raj Nidimoru's ex-wife Shhyamali De's first post after his marriage with Samantha Ruth Prabhu goes viral: 'We live...'

A day after Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru's wedding, his ex-wife Shhyamali De has shared a post on Instagram, that has now gone viral.

JSW Defence, US-based Shield AI launch $90-million military drone project in Hyderabad

JSW Defence has launched a $90 million project in Hyderabad, partnering with US firm Shield AI to manufacture advanced military drones. This stra

Kristi Noem proposes full travel ban on unnamed countries flooding US with migrants; all you need to know about her estranged husband, divorce rumors and current boyfriend Corey Lewandowski

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem proposed a full travel ban on countries deemed to be flooding the US with migrants, following President T

Salman Khan Sparks Controversy Over Shehnaaz-Sidharth Reference on BB 19

Hosts comparison of Shehnaaz Gills past bond with Sidharth Shukla to current contestants divides fans and ignites debate.

Coimbatore gang-rape: Police file charge-sheet against three accused men

The police team submitted the charge-sheet within a period of one month, as instructed by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.

IAS Officer's Daughter Ends Life in Guntur After Making Dowry Harassment Charges

Her parents broke open the doors after she didn't come out of the bathroom for a long time and found her hanging

States/UTs delete 2.49 cr ration cards since 2020: Centre in RS

New Delhi: States and Union Territories have deleted 2.49 crore ration cards since 2020 due to various reasons, including ineligible beneficiarie

Hope against HIV

Beware travelers! Waiting for more than 8 mins at Bengaluru Airport to now fetch heavy fines, check charges, new rules

To ease passenger movement and reduce congestion, the Bangalore International Airport Limited will introduce a lane segregation system to prevent

Kartik Aaryan Charms Fans at Sisters Haldi with Joyful Kajra Re Dance

Viral videos show the actor celebrating with family, sharing emotional and fun-filled moments ahead of Kritika Tiwaris wedding.

U.P. Cabinet gives nod to set up divyang rehabilitation centres in all divisional headquarters

This decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Hyderabad: RERA rules flat sale agreement cancellation by builder invalid

Hyderabad: The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG-RERA) has ruled that the unilateral cancellation of a flat sale agreement is invali

UP cabinet clears expansion of Ayodhya temple museum; Tata Sons to build, operate it

Tata Sons had expressed willingness to build a state-of-the-art museum and run it through a not-for-profit special purpose vehicle (SPV) under it

India took leading role in emergency response in aftermath of cyclone: Sri Lankan Presidents office

COLOMBO, Dec 2: India has taken a leading role in immediate emergency response efforts in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah that has killed more th

Two Giants, One Cool Mission: Sprite x Lucknow Super Giants Kick Off Three-Year IPL Partnership

SIR: SC asks EC to consider pausing Kerala poll-roll revision; seeks petitioners grievances by Wednesday

Jerome Powell sidesteps economy, monetary policy in Stanford speech as Trump nears Fed nomination

Biocon Biologics settles with Amgen Inc to commercialise biosimilars in Europe

NEW DELHI, Dec 2: Biocon Biologics on Tuesday said it has inked a settlement agreement with Amgen Inc., paving the path for the commercialisation

Persistent and systemic challenges undermine IBCs full potential: Parliamentary committee

The Committee particularly took note of the fact that the slow admission of insolvency applications continues to impede rapid value realisation a

Users free to keep or delete Sanchar Saathi: Jyotiraditya Scindia

NEW DELHI, Dec 2: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said the Sanchar Saathi app, a fraud reporting app the Government wants pre-inst

Has zero interest in protecting: Jeffries goes nuclear on Johnson over Americans health care

BIF slams SIM-binding directions for msg apps; calls for talks, pause on implementation timelines

NEW DELHI, Dec 2: Broadband India Forum (BIF) on Tuesday flagged serious concerns over the Government directive mandating a continuous, active SI

BLOs will now have to go to BDOs, SDOs to access SIR correction window: EC directive

The Election Commission has barred booth-level officers (BLOs) from directly correcting errors in voter enumeration forms through the BLO app. Th

Media houses, search engines given key ight to be forgotten order in Moser Baer money laundering-linked case

The order adds to a growing body of decisions acknowledging that digital archives, while central to transparency, can also act as permanent marke

SC questions legal status of Rohingyas, asks can intruders be given red carpet welcome

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sharply questioned the legal status of Rohingyas living in India and asked whether intruders should be gi

Schools Closed in Massachusetts, New Hampshire: List of areas that have announced the suspension of classes amid huge snowstorm

A strengthening winter storm sweeping through the northeastern United States has prompted extensive school closures across Massachusetts and New

Census to Be Done in 2 Phases Between April 2026 and Feb 2027: Govt

The first phase from April to September 2026 will be conducted in a period of 30 days in accordance with the convenience of state/UT governments.

All about Nishant Agarwal, the ex-BrahMos engineer acquitted in espionage case and how he was targetted by Pakistan

Former BrahMos engineer Nishant Agarwal has been acquitted of major espionage charges, a reversal of a 14-year sentence. He was accused of leakin

Harvard's Free CS Courses Can Boost Your Career: No Fees, Eligibility Needed

Harvard's Free CS Courses: The programmes, offered through HarvardX and edX, come with no eligibility criteria, no fees and no restrictions, maki

Iran President Warns Of Potential 'Evacuation' As Tehran's Taps Run Dry

For a city of around 15 million people, the idea of taps running dry has created deep anxiety.

Hyderabad cops nab habitual offender, recover gold, silver worth Rs 10L

Hyderabad: The Bandlaguda Police of Chandrayangutta Division, South East Zone, Hyderabad, arrested a habitual house burglar and recovered 10 tula

Watch viral video: Vietnamese mans perfect Gujarati reply leaves Indian tourists completely stunned

A Vietnamese man has captivated social media with his fluent Hindi and Gujarati. He surprised Indian tourists by conversing in their languages. T

Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif's fitness trainer Yasmin Karachiwala shares easy snack options for your ultimate hectic days

Celebrity fitness guru Yasmin Karachiwala reveals her go-to snacks for sustained energy on busy days. She emphasizes simple, nutritious options l

What Makes Russia's S-500 Different From Its Predecessor S-400

Easily one of the biggest weaponry success stories of Operation Sindoor is the Russian-built S-400 air defence missile system, five regiments of

BJP defends Sanchar Sathi as an app that secures mobile devices and users; rejects snooping charge

BJP MP and spokesperson Sambit Patra said the app had so far helped detect about 1.75 crore fraudulent mobile connections, trace close to 26 lakh

Navy to get INS Aridhaman, 3rd Indian-made nuclear submarine

New Delhi: India will soon induct its third nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), INS Aridhaman, Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi

How Deforestation Turbocharged Indonesia's Deadly Floods

Environmentalists, experts and even Indonesia's government have pointed to the role forest loss played in flash flooding and landslides.

Why Humans Enjoy Alcohol: Scientists Trace Habit To Ancient Primate Evolution

Scientists say humans' fondness for alcohol traces back to primate ancestors who sought fermented fruits, shaping both metabolism and social beha

Late-night Police Raid Busts Major Gambling Racket In Balangir; 11 Arrested

Cash, motorcycles, and mobile phones seized as Kantabanji police widen probe into suspected organised gambling network

SC questions Rohingyas legal status, asks if intruders deserve a red carpet welcome

The court said the central issue is whether Rohingyas are refugees or illegal entrants, as this determines their rights and deportation procedure

Afghan Taliban Authorities Publicly Execute Man For Murder

The execution brought to 12 the number of men publicly put to death since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, according to an AFP tally.

IGNOU TEE December 2025 Exam: Admit Card Released, Download Here

IGNOU TEE Exam 2025: Each exam day includes two sessions: a morning shift (10:00 am-1:00 pm) and an afternoon shift (2:00 pm to 5 pm).

Konark Dance Festival Opens With Dazzling Classical Performances; CM Mohan Majhi Inaugurates Five-Day Extravaganza

Countrys biggest platform for classical dance traditions gets it soulful colours

Rage bait beats aura farming to be Oxfords Word of the Year 2025

New Delhi: Rage bait, defined as online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative or offensive,

Top Court Stays POCSO Trial Against Ex-Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa

A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi passed the interim order while hearing Yediyurappa's plea challenging the

Opposition stages walkout from Rajya Sabha demanding timeline for discussion on electoral reforms

As the government refused to give preference to the debate on SIR, Opposition MPs raised slogans in the Upper House and later staged a walkout

Swiggy delivery boy killed after crashing into reversing lorry in Kompally

'No differences, we are brothers,' CM Siddaramaiah says about DK Shivakumar after second round of breakfast

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar presented a united front, meeting for breakfast and asserting no differences be

Hyderabad Metro Rail employs 20 transgender persons for security services

Video shows Shiv Sena MLA entering poll booth while woman votes in Hingoli; probe ordered

Election officials have launched a probe after a video purportedly showed Shiv Sena MLA Santosh Bangar entering a polling booth while a woman was

Omaxe clears 80 crore SWAMIH loan, giving big push to housing projects

In a statement on Tuesday, Omaxe said it had made full repayment of the loans availed from SWAMIH fund in two projects at New Chandigarh and Pray

Ranveer Singh Faces Outrage After Mimicking Sacred Kantara Ritual at IFFI

The actors imitation of the Chaundi Daiva scene from Kantara: Chapter 1 sparked cultural sensitivity debate, legal complaint, and online backlash

2025s biggest cinema trends: How Indian films rewrote the pan-India playbook

From massive cross-regional hits to small gems, heres how Indian cinema reinvented scale and storytelling in 2025

She travelled 200 km daily for job so she could be with her ailing mother; 22-year-old UP techies grit has shocked the internet

A 22-year-old tech professional commuted 200 km daily from Kanpur to Lucknow for five months to be near her ailing mother. Despite the grueling j

5 Ways Curd Or Dahi Can Restore Gut Balance And Build Immunity

Dahi or curd has probiotics that can balance the gut environment. Here are some simple ways that curd can strengthen immunity.

Flood-Hit Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia Struggle For Water, Food

Torrential monsoon season deluges paired with two separate tropical cyclones last week dumped heavy rain across all of Sri Lanka and parts of Ind

Apple to resist India order to preload state-run Sanchar Saathi app as political outcry builds

The Indian government has confidentially ordered companies including Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi to preload their phones with an app called Sanchar

Israeli Firm Ready To Meet India's 30% 'Made in India' requirement

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), which is the only firm left in the Rs 8,000-crore contract for supplying six mid-air refuellers, said it is fu

Israeli missile strike on tent in Gaza caught on video

A missile strike in Gaza on Monday, December 1 was caught on camera while a girl was recording a video in her tent. In the video, the girl identi

Facing India With Kohli And Rohit Nothing New, But It Does Bolster Them: Bavuma

Kohli's 52nd ODI ton and Rohit's 57 set up a 17-run victory for India in the opening ODI, giving them a 1-0 lead in the three-match series

EPIC First Semester Brings Anand and Vaishnavi Back on Screen

The Telugu romantic drama marks Aditya Haasans directorial debut and explores young love, identity and emotional conflict in London.

Fitness guide of Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Samantha Ruth Prabhu is one of the fittest actresses today. Her fitness game is unmatched. She trains like an athlete. Lifting, yoga, Pilates, an

4 skin changes that can signal kidney damage

An explainer on four common skin signs that may point to kidney trouble, what they look like, why they happen, and when to see a doctor.

Madhya Pradesh Welfare Boards Spent 2 Years Without Work But Got Perks

A major political controversy has erupted in Madhya Pradesh after documents tabled in the Assembly revealed that nine social welfare boards forme

Air India Operated A320 With Expired Airworthiness Licence 8 Times, Probe On

The Airbus A320 in question was operated with an expired airworthiness licence at least eight times last month before the lapse was discovered an

Man accused of cruelty, giving triple talaq to wife within 3 days of marriage

Thane: A case has been registered in Bhiwandi tehsil of the district against an Uttar Pradesh resident for allegedly harassing his newly-wed wife

Smriti Mandhana, Palash Muchhal rumoured new wedding date

Mumbai: The whirlwind around Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palash Muchhals wedding continues to grow. What began as a grand

Sanchar Saathi app controversy explained: Why the govt is pushing this 2-year-old tool, how it works, and why users are worried

Sanchar Saathi app: India's Department of Telecommunications now requires all new smartphones sold in the country to come with the Sanchar Saathi

Rahul flags 'menace of drugs, illegal liquor, farmers plight' in Gujarat, slams BJP

Women are taking to the streets in large numbers because criminals are receiving protection from those in power, while they themselves are met on

FACT CHECK: Do employees really need to work 12 hours a day under New Labour Code? Here's the truth

The labour law reforms, which came into force on 21 November 2025, merged 29 existing labour laws into four comprehensive codes to simplify labou

Census to be done in two phases between April 2026 and Feb 2027: Government

NEW DELHI: Census 2027 will be conducted in two phases, the first between April and September 2026 and the second in February 2027, the Lok Sabha

Shilpa Rao Brings Bengali Magic With Mayar Khelare

Celebrated singer explores love, longing, and emotional depth in a traditional yet modern sonic mood.

Arjun Tendulkar Stars Against IPL Winner-Led Side With Stunning All-Round Show

Arjun Tendulkar impressed with an all-round performance for Goa in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, scoring 16 runs and taking three wickets against

Bigg Boss 19: Taniya Mittal Grilled by Media Left, Right & Center

Bigg Boss 19 has finally entered into its most explosive phase, and nothing will be the same after this grilling.

Budget 2026: A close look at Indias GDP growth rate before Sitharaman's key announcements in Lok Sabha

Indias GDP growth remains a key focus ahead of Budget 2026, the third budget by Finance Minister Sitharaman in her current term. India recorded a

'Bankrupt' Pakistan sends expired aid to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka, faces massive backlash after netizens point at photos

Pakistan's High Commission in Sri Lanka is facing massive flak for sending expired and unusable relief materials to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka, where