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President Droupadi Murmu said that the award-winning children have brought pride to their families, their communities, and the entire country.

With a landmark innings at the BCCI Centre of Excellence, Virat Kohli rewrote history by surpassing a decades-old benchmark held by former Australia star Michael Bevan. Kohli's latest feat cements his status as one of the most consistent batters in List A cricket.

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya drew praise online after calmly handling an aggressive fan who reacted badly to being denied a selfie. The incident occurred during a public outing with girlfriend Mahieka Sharma, with the video quickly going viral on social media.

Uttarakhand rookie fast bowler Devendra Singh Bora shot into the spotlight after dismissing Rohit Sharma for a golden duck in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Here's all you need to know about the young pacer and his breakout moment in Indian domestic cricket.

Esther Lalduhawmi Hnamte, a 9-year-old singing prodigy from Mizoram, gained national fame with her viral performance of 'Vande Mataram.' She was recently awarded the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar for her contribution to music and culture, marking her as a rising star and a symbol of pride.

Ranveer Singh once commented on Pankaj Tripathi's photo, saying, Hum sudhar gaye, aap bigad gaye. It seems like Akshay Kumar is the next one in this list. His latest OOTD has left netizens amused.

A 10-year-old boy Shavn Singh from Punjab's Ferozepur has been awarded with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, which is India's highest civilian honour for children. President Draupadi Murmu has presented him the award for his true humanity and patriotism.

On the occasion of Veer Bal Diwas, Vaibhav Suryavanshi gets honoured by President Droupadi Murmu in the sports category.

Graham Walker, former CEO of Fibrebond, made headlines by distributing USD 240 million to 540 employees after selling his family business. The gesture, driven by gratitude for their loyalty, saw each worker receiving an average bonus of USD 443,000.

Dhurandhar became the Dhurandhar of the box office, crossing the Rs 1000 crore mark worldwide in just 21 days, beating the likes of Pathaan and Dangal.

In a shocking case, a 13-year-old girl was forced to drink alcohol, later gang-raped by two men near Delhi's Samaypur Badli on Saturday, 20 December. Police have arrested the two accused on the basis of girl's detailed statement and her medical examination report. Who are the accused?

In a horrific incident from Hyderabad, a woman was set on fire by his husband in front of their children on December 24 in the Nallakunta area. As per reports, the accused Venkatesh was suspicious of his wife, Triveni of having an affair.

Musheer Khan, a rising cricket star from Mumbai, made headlines at the 2024 U19 World Cup as India's best all-rounder. Known for his impressive batting and bowling, Musheer has also shone in domestic cricket. With a strong family legacy, he's poised for a bright future in Indian cricket.

A 29-year-old Hindu man, Amrit Mondal, was lynched in Bangladesh's Rajbari district over alleged extortion attempts. Mondal, a known criminal with a violent past, was killed by a mob after trying to extort money. The incident adds to rising mob violence in the region, prompting government action.

Ex-PM Khaleda Zia's son and acting chairperson of BNP Tarique Rahman has ended his 17 year long self imposed exile, after arriving in Bangladesh on December 25. Along with him, his wife Dr. Zubaida Rahman, and daughter, Zaima Zarnaz Rahman, also arrived in the country. Who is Zubaida Rahman?

Akash-NG's successful trials mean India now has a ready, indigenous medium-range air defence system that can counter drones, missiles, and aircraft, strengthen self-reliance, and reduce dependence on imports.

India's civil aviation ministry has cleared the operations of three new airlines, Shankh Air, Al Hind Air, and FlyExpress.Al Hind Air has secured a no-objection certificate. However, a No Objection Certificate (NOC) is not the clearance to start flying operations in air.

Munjya actress Sharvari's elder sister, Kasturi Wagh, married her best friend and business partner, Vineet Hingorani, in a private wedding ceremony. Read on to know more about Kasturi Wagh.

Chain of incidents, from mob lynching of Hindu to homes of Hindus set on fire, the atrocities against Hindu minorities has been on a rise ahead of Bangladesh's general elections. Bangladesh's former PM Sheikh Hasina has made strong allegations on Muhammad Yunus led government.

The NTA has announced the CMAT 2026 exam schedule, set for January 25, 2026, in two shifts. Shift 1 is from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and Shift 2 is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The admit card is expected by January 20, 2026. The CMAT is crucial for admission to top management programs across India.

The Zojila Tunnel, Asia's longest highway tunnel at high altitude, is set for completion by May 2026. Spanning 13.150 km, it will provide all-weather connectivity between Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, boosting strategic mobility and reducing travel time by 3.5 hours.

Katrina Kaif returned to social media after a month, ever since she welcomed a baby boy with Vicky Kaushal. In the latest post, she's seen posing with Vicky, her brother Sebastian, and her brother-in-law Sunny Kaushal.

Delhi's air quality slipped back into the 'very poor' category with the AQI touching 292 as vehicular emissions and pollution from NCR districts increased. Weak winds limited dispersion, and several areas recorded AQI levels above 300, raising health concerns.

After delivering the blockbuster success with Dhurandhar, there were reports that Ranveer Singh quit Don 3. However, the real reason was shared by an insider, stating a mutual move made by Singh and Farhan over disagreements on terms.

Days after getting heavy backlash due to her mimicry of Bigg Boss 19's Tanya Mittal, Jamie Lever announced a break from social media, hinting at losing a part of herself due to hate.

A 20-year old Indian student Shivank Avasthi was shot dead near the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus. The Consulate General of India in Canada has expressed 'anguish' over the killing.

Banks in Aizawl, Kohima, and Shillong will remain closed on December 26 due to Christmas celebrations. While branch services will be unavailable, UPI, mobile banking, internet banking and ATM services will continue to operate normally across all regions.

President Donald Trump said the United States carried out a military strike against ISIS targets in northwest Nigeria, describing the action as a direct response to escalating attacks on civilians.

Earlier on December 6, two international flights had received bomb threat emails at the Hyderabad airport. The threats were sent to the customer support ID, and safety protocols began after the landing. Here are more details.

The spy thriller crossed the rare Rs 600 crore mark in India in a span of just 20 days, and saw another surge on Christmas (Day 21) without facing much heat from new releases. It has now collected over Rs 630 crore at ticket counters across India.

Thousands of people gathered to welcome BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman back to his homeland, Bangladesh.

Indian cricketers spread festive cheer on Christmas 2025 as Virat Kohli wished fans, Shikhar Dhawan shared a selfie with his girlfriend, while Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues turned Santa during celebrations, delighting fans online.

After scoring a hat-trick with L2: Empuraan, Thudarum, and Hridayapoorvam, Mohanlal ended 2025 with a reincarnation actioner, Vrusshabha. However, this film is watchable mostly because of Mohanlal's dual roles and interesting storyline, which required a better narrative.

Rahman is seen as a top contender for the post of prime minister ahead of the upcoming elections in Bangladesh, expected to be held in February 2026. His return coincides with a sensitive time in Bangladesh as violence is on the rise in the aftermath of the killing of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi.

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to return to competitive action, raising a big question for fans - will the BCCI telecast or livestream the matches? Here's the latest update on broadcast and streaming plans for their much-awaited comeback.

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Karnataka: One dead, several injured in blast near Mysuru Amba Vilas Palace

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India finished 2025 on top of the ICC rankings as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ended the year as the world's top two ODI batters. Tilak Varma surged in the T20I rankings, while Jasprit Bumrah made a significant jump among bowlers.

For the first time in years, no cricketer will receive the Arjuna Award, with a Yogasana athlete set to be honoured instead. The awards list also features a major hockey highlight as Hardik Singh has been nominated for the prestigious Khel Ratna, marking a shift in sporting recognition.

The incident comes just days after the brutal mob lynching of Dipu Chandra Das, a 27-year-old Hindu man, in Bangladesh's Mymensingh city over allegations of insulting Islam -- which has escalated tensions between India and its neighbour.

On its first day of operations, the Navi Mumbai Airport handled 48 flights connecting nine domestic cities and served more than 4,000 passengers.

Since the Hindenburg report, the Adani Group has completed 33 acquisitions worth over ?80,000 crore, focusing on core sectors like ports, cement and power with strong financial discipline.

Elvish Yadav launched his clothing line 'Systumm', and in 11 minutes, it made a sale of Rs 25 lakh. The popular influencer took the social media to express his happiness and was equally surprised by the love of his fans.

An ex-Australia cricketer has added a fresh twist to England's Noosa 'drinking' row, claiming first-hand knowledge of the incident. The revelation, summed up by I was there, has offered a new perspective and reignited debate around the controversial episode.

The BCCI continues to be the richest cricket board in the world even after the end of its Rs 358-crore Dream11 sponsorship and a dip in revenue from ICC events. Strong financial management, new sponsorships and robust income sources have kept its finances healthy.

The scheme has been named after the late BJP leader and former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and launched on his 101st birth anniversary. Atal Canteen will become the soul of Delhi, a place where no one should have to sleep hungry, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said.

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The 18 missing years of Jesus sparked theories linking him to India, Kashmir, and Buddhism. This report tracks the Notovitch manuscript claim and why top Indologists and historians dismissed it as a hoax.

Hardik Tamore grabbed headlines during the Vijay Hazare Trophy after fans spotted his uncanny resemblance to Rohit Sharma. The Mumbai player's doppelganger moment went viral on social media, leaving fans stunned and sparking widespread comparisons with the Indian captain.