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NCB Arrests 5 From AP in Hashish Oil Trafficking Case

Hashish oil is a cannabis product and is commonly used for smoking by mixing it with tobacco.

25 Dec 2025 12:09 pm
In Veiled Swipe, Vijay Says DMK Rattled by TVK's Rally

Claims party allowed lotus to bloom in Tamil Nadu

25 Dec 2025 12:05 pm
Fire Damages Plantation Site Of Actor Sayaji Shinde's 'Sahyadri Devrai' Project In Beed

Actor Shinde had apposed removing trees in Nashik's Tapovan area to build a 'Sadhu Gram' ahead of the Kumbh Mela

25 Dec 2025 11:50 am
CBI to Move SC Against Bail to Kuldeep Sengar in Unnao Rape Case

Sengar, however, will remain in jail as he is also serving a 10-year term for the custodial death of the rape survivor's father

25 Dec 2025 11:15 am
Four Women from Kumuram Bheem Asifabad Killed in Maharashtra Road Accident

Car returning from Nagpur plunges off bridge near DevadaSondo; two others critically injured.

25 Dec 2025 11:12 am
CM Siddaramaiah Orders Probe Into Chitradurga Bus Fire Tragedy

The chief minister expressed grief over the loss of lives in the accident

25 Dec 2025 10:58 am
Israir Plans Direct Tel Aviv-Delhi and Mumbai Routes

Israeli carrier moves to enter India with proposed direct Tel AvivDelhi and Tel Avic-Mumbai services

25 Dec 2025 10:47 am
Deeply Pained by Loss of Lives in Karnataka Bus Accident: Murmu

Deeply pained by the tragic bus fire incident in Chitradurga, Karnataka, which has led to the loss of lives, President said

25 Dec 2025 10:28 am
Trump Warns of Bad Santa Infiltrating US, Jokes With Kids in Xmas Eve Interaction

When an 8-year-old from North Carolina, asked if Santa would be mad if no one leaves cookies out for him, Trump said he didn't think so

25 Dec 2025 10:06 am
PM Modi Attends Christmas Service in Delhi

Prime Minister highlights message of love, peace, and compassion on Christmas morning.

25 Dec 2025 10:05 am
Albanese Announces Bravery Awards for Bondi Attack Heroes

Albanese said he plans to establish a special honors system for those who placed themselves in harms way to help during the attack on a beachside Hanukkah celebration, like Ahmed al Ahmed, a Syrian-Australian Muslim who disarmed one of the assailants before being wounded himself.

25 Dec 2025 10:00 am
Navi Mumbai International Airport Starts Commercial Flight Operations

From February next year, operations are planned to progressively scale up to round-the-clock services.

25 Dec 2025 9:49 am
Karnataka Accident: PM Announces Ex Gratia of Rs 2 lakh for Kin of Deceased

At least nine people were killed when a bus burst into flames after it was hit by a speeding truck in Chitradurga district

25 Dec 2025 9:47 am
BNP Chief Tarique Rahman to Return to Dhaka After 17 Years in Exile

In Bangladesh, BNP leaders and supporters have made elaborate arrangements to welcome their acting chief

25 Dec 2025 9:33 am
9 Killed as Bus Collides with 2 Cars in Tamil Nadu

Chief Minister MK Stalin expressed shock, announced 3 lakh ex-gratia for each deceaseds family and 1 lakh for the injured, and ordered best medical care.

25 Dec 2025 9:31 am
UP: Aligarh Muslim University Teacher Shot Dead in Campus

The Proctor of AMU, Professor Mohd. Wasim Ali, said the victim was identified as Rao Danish Ali, a teacher at the universitys ABK School

25 Dec 2025 9:14 am
Karnataka: At Least 10 Killed as Private Bus Catches Fire

The accident occurred around 2 am near Hiriyur on National Highway-48, when the bus was travelling overnight from Bengaluru to Shivamogga

25 Dec 2025 8:18 am
India Voices Alarm Over Hindu Deity Statue Demolition in Thailand-Cambodia Clash

Hindu and Buddhist deities are deeply revered and worshipped by people across the region, as part of our shared civilizational heritage, Jaiswal said

25 Dec 2025 7:42 am
Bethlehem Welcomes Faithful; Pope Leo XIV Leads Xmas Eve Mass at St. Peters

Bethlehem had canceled Christmas celebrations during the war. But on Wednesday, the giant Christmas tree returned to Manger Square

25 Dec 2025 7:26 am
Catholic Bishops Urge Modi, Shah to Ensure Safety of Christians

The Archbishop, in his appeal, said the message of Christmas, of Christmas carols and prayers is that of peace, joy, hope and harmony

25 Dec 2025 7:02 am
US Justice Dept Misses Deadline, Seeks More Time on Epstein Files

The Christmas Eve announcement came hours after a dozen U.S. senators called on the Justice Departments watchdog to examine its failure to meet the deadline

25 Dec 2025 6:42 am
Trump-Backed Nasry Asfura Wins Honduras Presidential Election

Asfura defeated fellow conservative TV personality Salvador Nasralla, who had demanded a full recount due to alleged irregularities

25 Dec 2025 6:31 am
Sabarimala Issue Did Not Hurt Left In Local Body Polls, Says Vijayan

Speaking at a press conference here, Vijayan said the election results were not fully in line with the LDF's expectations and that corrective steps would be taken. However, he rejected the claim that the Sabarimala controversy had gone against the Left.

25 Dec 2025 3:24 am
Four Indians Arrested In Nepal For Casino Fraud

The arrests were made in connection with cheating of genuine players by using magnet-attached playing cards and eye lenses to secretly identify cards, in an attempt to manipulate the game, according to a spokesperson at the Kathmandu District Police.

25 Dec 2025 3:11 am
Tamil Nadu Protests Against VB-G RAM G Is For All Indian Farmers: Stalin

In a social media post, Stalin said the protests were held to restore the Mahatma Gandhi National Rugal Employment Guarantee (MGNREG) scheme and to protect the livelihood of poor agricultural labourers.

25 Dec 2025 2:56 am
Inter-State Gangs Target Farmers With Fake Notes In North Telangana

Police said the gang primarily targeted farmers in villages, luring them with offers to clear crop loans. Victims were promised 3 lakh in fake currency in exchange for 1 lakh in genuine notes.

25 Dec 2025 2:40 am
Kesineni Sivanath Launches Skill Training Programme For SHG Women

A three-day training programme on termite, cockroach and mosquito control concluded on Wednesday at the MPs office, where 50 SHG women were awarded certificates.

25 Dec 2025 2:15 am
Divorce Notice Drives Man to Suicide in Ghatkesar

The couple later shifted to a rented house at Keesara and elders from both families attempted mediation. Police said the woman eventually sought a divorce.

25 Dec 2025 2:09 am
Rs 1,425-Cr Smart Vending Project to Reshape Vizag Streets

Additional Commissioner P.M. Satyaveni, along with South Constituency MLA Vamsi Krishna Srinivas Yadav, held meetings with beneficiaries at the GVMC Zone-IV office and other zonal offices, in coordination with Zonal Commissioners.

25 Dec 2025 2:02 am
Chhattisgarh: Rightwing Bodies Protest Against Religious Conversions Evokes Mixed Response

The stir comes in the wake of the recent violent clash between the tribals and Christian community members in a village in Kanker district in Bastar in the state over burial of a villager.

25 Dec 2025 1:42 am
Mumbai Will Get Marathi Mayor: Raj Thackeray

The formal announcement of the alliance was made by Raj Thackeray. Maharashtra was waiting for this moment. I officially declare that Shiv Sena and MNS are alliance partners.

25 Dec 2025 1:37 am
Telangana: Student Working as App Rider for Fees Run Over

Panjagutta police sub-inspector B. Venugopal said the victim, Ayaan Ahmed, was working as a driver to fund his studies.

25 Dec 2025 1:24 am
Man to be Hanged for Repeatedly Raping his Minor Daughter in Tirunelveli

Delivering the verdict, the court observed that a father repeatedly abusing his own daughter amounted to a heinous and unforgivable crime and a grave offence against society.

25 Dec 2025 1:09 am
High Court Notices to State on GHMC Merger Ordinances

The petition was filed by Barigala Raju, a resident of Tukkuguda municipality, who contended that there was no urgency for the issuance of ordinances relating to the mergers.

25 Dec 2025 1:07 am
Government To Launch Bharat Taxi With Profit-Sharing Model for Drivers: Amit Shah

New cooperative taxi model aims to boost driver income and customer convenience

25 Dec 2025 12:59 am
BJP, Shindes Shiv Sena Seal Most BMC Seats

On Wednesday, Mumbai BJP chief Ameet Satam held a core committee meeting with Shiv Sena leader Rahul Shewale at the BJP office to take forward seat-sharing talks.

25 Dec 2025 12:59 am
ED Secures Return of Rs 63 Crore Scam Cash to Two Banks

Based on the orders of the Special PMLA Court, Nampally, Hyderabad, issued on March 2, 2025, and December 17, 2025, the ED restored recovered money to State Bank of India and UCO Bank.

25 Dec 2025 12:55 am
BJP Bid to Bring OPS, TTV into Alliance Hits Roadblock

Amidst rumours that Panneerselvams supporters were given three seats, the supporters felt that they would be marginalised.

25 Dec 2025 12:50 am
BRS Hits Back at CM Revanth Reddy

KTR, Harish Rao say CM resorts to abuse to deflect from governance and water disputes

25 Dec 2025 12:42 am
ACB Finds Two Suitcases Of Property Papers With Mahbubnagar Transport Officer

The ACB has formed a special team to arrest the driver and is probing the properties and valuables that are in Sivashankar's possession. The ACB will also conduct raids at houses of Kishan Naik's close relatives, friends, colleagues in various districts.

25 Dec 2025 12:33 am
SHGs To Get Exclusive Buildings

Rs 10 lakh structures to boost self-employment, leadership and grassroots decision-making

25 Dec 2025 12:30 am
Tamil Nadu: Cop Suspended for Sexually Harassing Student on Train

Based on the findings and seriousness of the charge, senior police officials ordered the immediate suspension of Sheikh Abdullah from his posting at the R.S. Puram police station.

25 Dec 2025 12:24 am
Nurses Call Off Stir on Government Assurance to Regularise 1,000 Contract Nurses in Phase I

Highlighting the governments track record, Subramanian noted that under the previous regime, only 1,871 of the 6,395 contract nurses appointed in 2015 were regularised between 2015 and 2020.

25 Dec 2025 12:20 am
AP Government To Soon Take Final Call on Controversial Rushikonda Resorts

NDA government weighs hospitality model amid CRZ limits and proposals from top hotel brands

25 Dec 2025 12:14 am
Alert Status in Namakkal Poultry Farms

Vaccination was being administered to the chickens.

25 Dec 2025 12:14 am
PPP Policy To Continue, Asserts CM Naidu

Chairing a review of the health department at the secretariat, Naidu asked officials to firmly counter misinformation surrounding the PPP model and ensure the speedy implementation of the projects.

25 Dec 2025 12:09 am
Srikakulam Proposes Seven-Day State Festival for Ratha Saptami

The collector Swapnil has urged participation from a wide spectrum of stakeholders, including public representatives, elders well-versed in temple traditions, spiritual and cultural organisations, voluntary service groups, and members of the business, trade, and transport sectors.

25 Dec 2025 12:03 am
Egyptian Heba El-Sewedy Wins Mother Teresa Award for Reaching Out to Burn Victims

The other seven were presented the award for their contributions spanning maternal health, womens rights, environmental conservation, and medical services.

24 Dec 2025 11:56 pm
Sangh Parivar Creating Hatred Against Christians Will Be Dealt with Sternly: Pinarayi

A prayer group was attacked in Madhya Pradesh, and even in Kerala, a carol group in Palakkad was targeted.

24 Dec 2025 11:54 pm
Municipal Election Buzz Draws Ticket Aspirants to Party Offices

Congress, BRS and BJP leaders see rush for tickets ahead of likely local body elections

24 Dec 2025 11:50 pm