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Epstein files: Who is Ghislaine Maxwell? British socialite and top accomplice of the convicted child sex offender

Ghislaine Maxwell, the British-born socialite, met Jeffrey Epstein in the early 1990s, and two were romantically involved for some time during that decade.

23 Dec 2025 1:57 am
Dhurandhar choreographer Vijay Ganguly clarifies Tamannaah Bhatia was never considered for Shararat: 'Her star power is so...'

The makers opted for two performers to keep the focus on the story's progression. This choice was about protecting the film's atmosphere and ensuring the narrative remains the hero of the sequence, said Vijay Ganguly on why Ayesha Khan and Krystle D'Souza were taken for Shararat in Dhurandhar.

23 Dec 2025 1:11 am
Bharti Singh makes shocking statement, says she doesn't know if she will love her newborn baby: 'Mujhe usse pyaar nahi...'

The comedian couple Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa tied the knot with each other in December 2017 and welcomed their first son Lakshya in April 2022. On December 19, they have become parents again to a son.

23 Dec 2025 12:50 am
Avatar Fire and Ash box office collection day 4: James Cameron film continues to struggle amid Dhurandhar wave, earns just Rs...

During its opening weekend from December 19 to 21, Avatar 3 collected Rs 67.25 crore net in India, while Dhurandhar surged ahead with Rs 99.70 crore at the domestic box office in the same period - its third weekend in theatres.

23 Dec 2025 12:05 am
Good news for passengers, Central Railways to run 76 special trains for Christmas and New Year, issues advisory; check routes, fare details

Central Railway on Monday announced the operation of 76 special trains to cater to passenger demand during the upcoming Christmas and New Year festivities. The Ministry of Railways announced a rationalisation of passenger fares, with a revised fare structure set to take effect from December.

22 Dec 2025 11:54 pm
Dhurandhar box office collection day 18: Ranveer Singh film finally sees massive drop, still collects double than Avatar 3, earns Rs...

On its third Monday, Dhurandhar registered its first major dip of around 60 per cent, collecting Rs 16.50 crore - down from Rs 40.30 crore on its third Sunday. On the other hand, Avatar: Fire and Ash fell by more than 65% and managed just Rs 8.50 crore on its first Monday itself.

22 Dec 2025 11:30 pm
DNA TV Show: Asim Munir's two-front war conspiracy against India

Is India prepared to fight simultaneously on both the eastern and western fronts against a potential military alliance between Pakistan and Bangladesh?

22 Dec 2025 11:16 pm
Meet Aahana Kumra, rumoured girlfriend of Dhurandhar actor Danish Pandor, had no work for three years, played Amitabh Bachchan's daughter in...

Dhurandhar star Danish Pandor is reportedly dating Aahana Kumra, who is an acclaimed actress herself. Even after starring in famous series and films, she had no work for three years. Aahana made her comeback this year with the reality show Rise And Fall.

22 Dec 2025 11:00 pm
'Unavoidable circumstances': Bangladesh suspends visa services for Indians amid rising tensions

Just a day before, on Sunday, India had suspended visa services at the Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) in Bangladesh's Chittagong city over security concerns amid violent unrest in the country. Here are more details on this.

22 Dec 2025 10:02 pm
SBI SO Recruitment 2025: Registration closes tomorrow, check important details, steps, direct link to apply here

After the SBI SO Recruitment 2025 notification was released earlier this month, and the State Bank of India (SBI) will close the registration process for Specialist Officer (SO) recruitment 2025 on December 23, Tuesday. Eligible candidates have the last chance to apply.

22 Dec 2025 9:33 pm
UGC adds 3 institutes to list of FAKE universities; check all names here

Earlier, UGC released a list of 22 fake universities operating across India.

22 Dec 2025 9:31 pm
Who is Amar Singh Chahal? Former IPS officer attempts suicide after being duped of Rs 8 crore in cyber fraud

He was shifted to the hospital in critical condition, Patiala Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Varun Sharma said. Chahal was one of the accused in the 2015 police firing case related to anti-sacrilege protests in Faridkot district of Punjab.

22 Dec 2025 8:51 pm
New Axis in South Asia? Pakistan-Bangladesh defence pact that may pose security threat to India

Pakistan and Bangladesh are working on a defence agreement, raising concerns in India amid Dhaka's sharp foreign policy shift.

22 Dec 2025 8:37 pm
Fake IMEI numbers, spare parts...: Delhi Police bust major fake Samsung phone racket, arrest 4 accused

In a big breakthrough against organised cyber-enabled and telecom-related fraud, the Special Staff, Central District, Delhi Police, busted a well-entrenched racket involved in illegal assembly and sale of fake premium Samsung mobile phones in the Karol Bagh area.

22 Dec 2025 8:21 pm
Salman Khan breaks the internet as he flaunts ripped physique ahead of 60th birthday: 'Wish I could look like this when...'

Salman Khan flexed his muscles in his latest gym pics that he shared on his Instagram on Monday. The teaser of his next film Battle of Galwan will reportedly release on December 27, coinciding with his 60th birthday.

22 Dec 2025 8:10 pm
UPSC EPFO Result 2025 declared for APFC and EO/AO; get direct LINK of PDF here

The result PDF lists the roll numbers of candidates shortlisted for the Interview test, which is the next stage of the selection.

22 Dec 2025 7:47 pm
Delhi environment minister issues warning to private firms defying 50% work-from-home rule, 'In case of complaint we will...'

Delhi's air quality has deteriorated to 'severe' category which has prompted Delhi government to take emergency health and safety measures across the National Capital Region (NCR). From implementing GRAP IV, mandating 50% work from home, hybrid and online school to temporarily closing toll plazas on border areas, the authorities have gone all out on the growing pollution in Delhi.

22 Dec 2025 7:46 pm
UPSC Combined Medical Services Exam 2025 Result Out at upsc.gov.in; get direct LINK, steps to check here

A total of 363 candidates has been recommended for appointment in Category I.

22 Dec 2025 7:33 pm
Priyanka Chopra talks about daughter Malti Marie's love for Indian culture: 'She wears ghaghra choli, calls herself...'

Priyanka Chopra also shared how her American singer-husband Nick Jonas and his family loves to celebrate Indian festivals. She recalled how Nick once took her in his plane over the clouds to see the moon and break their fast on Karva Chauth.

22 Dec 2025 7:27 pm
Who is Motaleb Sikder? Another student leader shot at in Bangladesh after Osman Hadi's killing; he played key role in...

Motaleb Sikder was shot in the head in the southwestern city of Khulna on December 22, according to a report by Bangladesh-based The Daily Star. He was reportedly rushed to the Khulna Medical College Hospital in critical condition.

22 Dec 2025 7:04 pm
Devoleena Bhattacharjee attacks YouTuber Dhruv Rathee for calling Dhurandhar 'propaganda': 'Bangladesh ke Hindu ke liye...'

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee has been brutally trolled for calling Dhurandhar 'propaganda' with the film's fans claiming how his video will only make more people see the film and get it past Rs 1000 crore worldwide. Devoleena Bhattacharjee has asked him to talk about Hindus getting lynched in Bangladesh.

22 Dec 2025 6:38 pm
Why is Japan restarting Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant after two decades? What is PM Sanae Takaichi's strategy?

Japan has approved the restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant after 20 years to boost energy security and cut fuel imports.

22 Dec 2025 6:32 pm
MS Dhoni's former CSK teammate, who was once bought for Rs 9.25 crore in IPL, announces retirement from cricket, his name is...

Former MS Dhoni's CSK teammate, who was once bought for Rs 9.25 in the IPL Auction, has announced his retirement from cricket. Know more about him below.

22 Dec 2025 6:31 pm
Shocking! Instamart's top 2025 spender bought 22 iPhones, gold, more at Rs..., report also shows...

Instamart shared its report on the spending trends of 2025 with shocking revelations. The report shows that the top spender of 2025 bought many iPhone 17 phones, metals including gold, eggs, milk and more for a total of Rs 22 lakh. The report highlights a big picture of consumer behaviour.

22 Dec 2025 6:19 pm
Australia passes law to keep kids off social media - India can follow

Recognizing harms from predatory algorithms, Australia recently enforced a social media ban for Children under 16. The ban, which is supported by 77% of Australians, applies to the 10 largest platforms, including TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

22 Dec 2025 6:11 pm
Beyond the Throne: The King Who Built HAL

India celebrates HAL's Foundation Day on December 23, marking the birth of a company that transformed the nation's aerospace capabilities. Founded in 1940, HAL's journey began with the vision, courage, and patriotism of a young Maharaja, whose bold dream laid the foundation for one of India's most i

22 Dec 2025 5:58 pm
Suryakumar Yadav to play two Vijay Hazare Trophy matches for Mumbai ahead of T20I World Cup, these teams are...

Ahead of the T20I series against New Zealand and the ICC T20I World Cup 2026, Suryakumar Yadav is all set to be seen in action in domestic circuit. Know more about it here.

22 Dec 2025 5:43 pm
Will Joe Root break Shubman Gill's record of most runs in 2025? Know in detail

England star batter Joe Root is on the verge of surpassing Shubman Gill's record of most international runs in 2025. Check how far he is from breaking the record.

22 Dec 2025 5:25 pm
Advocate Shubham Awasthi Honoured with Prestigious '40 Under 40 Lawyer Award'

Advocate Shubham Awasthi received the 40 Under 40 Lawyer Award for 2025, honoring his legal excellence and humanitarian contributions in India.

22 Dec 2025 5:19 pm
Dhurandhar's Uzair Baloch aka Danish Pandor is dating this famous actress? Her special Instagram wish on his birthday sparks rumours

Danish Pandor is reportedly dating Aahana Kumra, who also wrote a special note for him on the day Dhurandhar released earlier this month. On Danish's birthday on Monday, Aahana has shared special photos from their vacation and has penned a heartwarming wish for him.

22 Dec 2025 5:11 pm
Dipu Chandra Das lynched over workplace dispute, not blasphemy? Bangladesh police REVEAL shocking details

Das was killed on the night of December 18 along the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway, with initial reports suggesting the incident occurred over blasphemy allegations against the victim. But police probe and accounts from family members as well as local representatives bring forth a shocking twist.

22 Dec 2025 5:11 pm
What Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, its people expect from India?

As Bangladesh enters an interim phase, its government and people seek a reset with India focused on non-interference, respect and fairness.

22 Dec 2025 4:50 pm
Dhurandhar scripts HISTORY as Ranveer Singh film beats Pushpa 2, Chhaava, Baahubali 2 Animal, Jawan; becomes highest grossing movie in...

The Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar has now become the highest-grossing film ever in its third weekend. It has surpassed the third weekend earnings of Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2, Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava, Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan, Ranbir Kapoor's Animal, Prabhas' Baahubali 2, and Sunny Deol's Gadar 2.

22 Dec 2025 4:25 pm
Ahead of ICC T20I World Cup 2026, Ishan Kishan set to captain THIS team in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Ishan Kishan, who was selected for Team India's squad for the upcoming ICC T20I World Cup 2026, is set to captain a team in Vijay Hazare Trophy. Know more about it.

22 Dec 2025 4:17 pm
Soha Ali Khan shares effective parenting trick to reduce daughter's screen time, build empathy: 'Exploring the World Helps Inaaya Understand Others'

Soha Ali Khan encourages her daughter Inaaya to explore the world around her instead of spending too much time on screens. This approach helps reduce screen dependence while building empathy and emotional intelligence in her child.

22 Dec 2025 4:10 pm
Why Indian Students are Choosing the Germany Over the US and UK - How One Mumbai Consultancy is Leading the Shift

Mumbai's EduOptions empowers Indian students to choose Germany's tuition-free degrees over US and UK debt, providing specialized guidance for success.

22 Dec 2025 4:10 pm
What Are the Advanatges of SMM?

SMM drives growth through precise targeting, cost-efficiency, and real-time engagement, allowing brands to build loyal communities and achieve measurable ROI.

22 Dec 2025 4:01 pm
Private Enterprise is Leading Sustainable Agricultural Development in India

Amit Gupta and organizations like his company Agrifields and the Agrifields Foundation are powering sustainable agricultural development in India

22 Dec 2025 3:59 pm
Torvi Launch Generates Buzz in the Market: The Global Consumer Landscape A New Power Shift Starts

Torvi disrupts finance through a decentralized infrastructure, leveraging strategic silence and structural innovation to establish long-term market dominance and cultural impact.

22 Dec 2025 3:53 pm
Why This California Therapist Translated the First Hindi Tool for Millions of Young Rheumatic Patients?

Board-Certified Specialist Ankita Rana on her work at Occupational Health Center, Urgent Care, reducing opioid dependence through rehabilitation, and filling the critical measurement gap for 18% of the world's population

22 Dec 2025 3:51 pm
Last Mile Delivery Software: Transforming Urban Logistics and Customer Experience

Last mile software like Cigo Tracker uses AI to optimize routes, automate dispatching, and provide real-time tracking for efficient logistics.

22 Dec 2025 3:49 pm
Top 8 Best Coin Identifier Apps Free to Check Value

Top 2025 coin apps like CoinKnow, PCGS CoinFacts and CoinValueChecker use AI to identify rare errors, provide grading, and track market values.

22 Dec 2025 3:48 pm
Dhurandhar's costume designer decodes Akshaye Khanna's viral Sher-E-Baloch look, admits 'making him centre of attraction by adding...'

Ever wondered about recreating Akshaye Khanna's look from Dhurandhar before grooving to the tunes of FA9LA? Read on to know how to ace the Sher-E-Baloch look.

22 Dec 2025 3:43 pm
Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Arshdeep Singh to feature in Vijay Hazare Trophy, set to play for THIS team

Shubman Gill, Arshdeep Singh, and Abhishek Sharma are set to reunite in the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy. All three star players are set to play in VHT for...

22 Dec 2025 3:40 pm
Assam on high alert amid fresh unrest in Bangladesh, CM Himanta Sarma says, 'We have to be...'

Prohibitory orders are in force along the India-Bangladesh border in Assam's Cachar district to prevent illegal movement and potential law and order threats, officials said.

22 Dec 2025 3:39 pm
Priyanka Chopra reveals Nick Jonas' secret drink for fighting sickness, it is Indian...

Priyanka Chopra revealed that whenever Nick Jonas feels unwell, he drinks kadha with hot water. The traditional Indian home remedy helps him feel better naturally and reflects the couple's love for simple wellness practices.

22 Dec 2025 3:13 pm
IBPS RRB PO Mains 2025 BIG UPDATE: Admit card released at ibps.in; Know how to download hall ticket here

IBPS has released the RRB PO Mains Admit Card 2025 on its official website, ibps.in. Candidates who cleared the prelims can download their hall ticket using login credentials. The Mains and Single Online Exam for Officer Scale I, II and III will be held on December 28, 2025.

22 Dec 2025 2:26 pm
Migrant worker from Chhattisgarh beaten to death in Kerala, mistaken to be...

The incident occurred on December 17 in the Attapallam area under Valayar police station limits, where local residents detained him on suspicion of theft and questioned his identity.

22 Dec 2025 2:16 pm
Tamannaah Bhatia turns heads in floral mini dress and no-makeup look for 36th birthday, Watch viral video

Tamannaah Bhatia celebrated her 36th birthday in a beige floral mini dress with a no-makeup look, impressing fans with her natural, youthful and effortless style.

22 Dec 2025 2:06 pm
Aravalli at crossroads: What does Supreme Court ruling mean for mining, water security and wildlife?

The Supreme Court's new definition of the Aravalli range has sparked political and environmental debate over mining, conservation and water security.

22 Dec 2025 1:58 pm