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UK Police Hunt Suspects After 600 British Empire Artefacts Stolen From Museum

More than 600 artefacts relating to the history of the British Empire and Commonwealth have been stolen from the collection of Bristol Museum, police said Thursday as they released images of four suspects.

12 Dec 2025 7:08 am
Felt Humiliated: Bangladesh President Wants To Quit After February Polls

Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin said on Thursday he plans to step down midway through his term after February's parliamentary election, telling Reuters he has felt humiliated by the interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus.

12 Dec 2025 6:45 am
Fact Check: Ministry Debunks Fake Letter Attributed To S Jaishankar

The Ministry of External Affairs' fact-check unit has dismissed as fake a viral letter purportedly written by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to the French Embassy regarding the Rafale deal.

12 Dec 2025 6:13 am
'Need To Align Policy With Health-Based Science': Experts On Air Quality Standards

In a move critics are calling a calculated deflection, the Union government has doubled down on its stance that World Health Organization (WHO) air quality guidelines are merely guidance documents and not enforceable rules.

12 Dec 2025 5:13 am
Charlie Kirk Murder Accused Tyler Robinson Makes First In-Court Appearance

Lawyers for Tyler Robinson, the accused killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sought on Thursday to limit media access to ensure a fair trial as the 22-year-old man made his first in-person court appearance.

12 Dec 2025 4:44 am
ChatGPT Blamed For US Murder-Suicide In Fresh Lawsuit

The estate of an 83-year-old Connecticut woman filed a wrongful death lawsuit Thursday against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging the ChatGPT chatbot fueled her son's paranoid delusions and contributed to her murder.

12 Dec 2025 4:35 am
OpenAI, Microsoft Sued For 'Encouraging' Mentally Challenged Man To Kill Mother

OpenAI and its largest financial backer, Microsoft, were sued in California state court on Thursday over claimsthat OpenAI's popular chatbot ChatGPT encouraged a mentally ill man to kill his mother and himself.

12 Dec 2025 12:30 am
US Trade Gap Shrinks To Narrowest Since 2020 After Tariff Hikes

The US trade deficit narrowed unexpectedly in September to the smallest since 2020, delayed government data showed Thursday, with imports rising just slightly as President Donald Trump's new tariffs set in.

12 Dec 2025 12:26 am
US Officials Threaten Jail, Family Separation To Force Migrants To Deport

The email from a US immigration officer presented Kelly and Yerson Vargas with a stark choice: accept deportation to their native Colombia or risk being charged with a crime and separated from their 6-year-old daughter, Maria Paola.

12 Dec 2025 12:25 am
'Downward Spiral': Woman Blames Social Media For 15-Year-Old Son's Suicide

A French mother whose teenage son took his own life is fighting to hold social media platforms accountable, saying their algorithms pushed suicide-related content that sent the 15-year-old into a downward spiral.

12 Dec 2025 12:19 am
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal Says US Trade Negotiations 'Progressing Well'

Negotiations are progressing well for the trade deal between India and the United States, and substantial discussions have taken place, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.

12 Dec 2025 12:17 am
Husband In Indore, Pak Woman Begs Court To Deport Him To Prevent 2nd Marriage

A family dispute between a Pakistani Hindu husband-wife duo, each living in two different countries for a long time after their marriage in Pakistan in 2020, has reached the Madhya Pradesh High Court after attempts at reconciliation failed.

12 Dec 2025 12:15 am
Thai PM's 'Return Power to People' Post Signals Parliament Dissolution

Thai leader Anutin Charnvirakul said late Thursday he would like to return power to the people, a known signal in the kingdom that a prime minister intends to dissolve parliament, paving the way for fresh elections.

12 Dec 2025 12:15 am
Gongura Paneer To Palakura Pappu: PM Modi's Dinner Menu For NDA MPs

Following the viral interest in the vegetarian meal served to Russian President Vladimir Putin, another all-vegetarian menu has caught the public's eye. This time, the spread was prepared for a special dinner hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

11 Dec 2025 11:18 pm
This Country Wants US Spy Planes. Not For Espionage, But To Hunt Al Qaeda

Ivory Coast wants the Trump administration to station US spy planes in the country's north to carry outcross-border operations targeting Al Qaeda-allied jihadists wreaking havoc across the Sahel

11 Dec 2025 11:05 pm
'Will End Tyranny': Nobel Winner Maria Machado's Fight For Democracy Vow

Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado will do her best to return to Venezuela to end the yranny in the country, she said Thursday as she seized the spotlight in Oslo after nearly a year in hiding.

11 Dec 2025 10:54 pm
How Did Maria Corina Machado Get From Venezuela To Norway?

Maria Corina Machado reportedly took three days to make it out of Venezuela and reach Norway, wearing a wig and a disguise, dodging checkpoints and the risk of arrest.

11 Dec 2025 10:53 pm
'Architects Of AI' Named Time Magazine's Person Of The Year

Time magazine named the Architects of AI as its Person of the Year on Thursday, highlighting the US tech titans whose work on cutting-edge artificial intelligence is transforming humanity.

11 Dec 2025 10:45 pm
Leopard Kills 7-Year-Old Boy Near Temple In Rajasthan: Cops

A 7-year-old boy was killed in a leopard attack near the Atila Balaji temple in Ranthambore, Sawai Madhopur, on Thursday.

11 Dec 2025 10:42 pm
Luthra Brothers Were At Delhi Wedding When Fire Ravaged Goa Club

Shortly after getting information about the fire at Birch By Romeo Lane, Saurav and Gaurav Luthra made hurried plans to travel to Thailand.

11 Dec 2025 10:06 pm
Top Scientific Discoveries Of 2025: A Year of Quantum Leaps And Cosmic Revelations

Here's a look at scientific discoveries and breakthroughs that made headlines in 2025, spanning space, biology, ecology, and fundamental physics.

11 Dec 2025 10:04 pm
PM Modi Hosts NDA MPs For Dinner At His Residence In Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hosted a dinner for MPs belonging to the National Democratic Alliance constituents (NDA) at his residence here.

11 Dec 2025 9:57 pm
Chandrayaan-3 Finds Active Electrical Environment Near Moon's South Pole

Chandrayaan-3 has uncovered a far more active and dynamic electrical environment near the Moon's south pole than previously understood, new analysis of data from the lander has revealed.

11 Dec 2025 9:50 pm
'Ozempic' For Cats: Vets Test Weight-Loss Drug On Overweight Felines

Modeled after Ozempic, the treatment offers hope for pet owners struggling to manage feline obesity and its related health risks.

11 Dec 2025 9:47 pm
Over 6,700 Indians, Lured By Scam Centres, Rescued From Cambodia, Myanmar

The Centre on Thursday informed the Parliament that it has taken notice of instances of dubious firms involved in fake recruitment job offers.

11 Dec 2025 9:36 pm
YouTuber's AI Robot Safety Test Turns Shocking, Robot Shoots Him After Prompt Twist

A YouTuber's shocking experiment revealed how easily AI safety protocols can be bypassed.

11 Dec 2025 9:26 pm
After 23 Years, Widow Gets Rs 8.92 Lakh Compensation Thanks To Court's Nudge

Railways finally managed to trace and pay Rs 8.92 lakh as compensation to a tragedy-struck widow, who lost her husband in a train accident in 2002, after the Supreme Court's nudge.

11 Dec 2025 9:21 pm
India Calls for 'Pragmatic' Engagement With Taliban At UN Security Council

India has urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to adopt a practical and balanced approach while dealing with the Taliban, saying engagement must focus on encouraging positive steps rather than relying only on punitive measures.

11 Dec 2025 9:20 pm
At 18, Doctors Said He Had 3 Hours To Live. He Now Runs A $10 Million Gaming Empire

The studio has published around 70 titles, including the highly successful Doki Doki Literature Club, and brings in between $10 million and $15 million annually.

11 Dec 2025 9:17 pm
DST Initiatives To Attract Young Talent And Boost India's Science Research Ecosystem

INSPIRE-SHE offers twelve thousand scholarships annually to top students in natural sciences, supporting higher education and research internships for youth aged seventeen to twenty-two.

11 Dec 2025 7:38 pm
Jobs In 2025: Most Sought-After Skills By Indian Employers

In 2025, Indian employers prioritized a mix of technical, digital, and soft skills such as AI proficiency, data analytics, adaptability, and communication to meet evolving industry demands and bridge talent gaps.

11 Dec 2025 7:31 pm
Crisis-Hit IndiGo India's Only Major Profitable Airline: Centre In Lok Sabha

As passengers continue to grapple with flight cancellations and delays triggered by IndiGo's operational meltdown, government data tabled in the Lok Sabha on Thursday has underscored a harsh reality: India's aviation sector is largely loss-making.

11 Dec 2025 7:30 pm
AAP's Google Meet Jibe Follows BJP Jab At Rahul Gandhi Over Germany Trip

AAP leader Priyanka Kakkar has joined the BJP in attacking Rahul Gandhi over the Congress MP's foreign visits.

11 Dec 2025 7:20 pm
US To Reject Tourist Visa If Applicant Plans To Give Birth During Stay

People who file tourist applications to visit the US with an intention to game the American system won't have it easy, according to the US embassy in India.

11 Dec 2025 7:15 pm
Bengaluru's Big Move For Those Waiting For Passengers At Arrival Terminal

Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport is set to roll out new arrival pick-up regulations aimed at easing congestion, improving safety, and ensuring smoother passenger movement outside its terminals.

11 Dec 2025 6:18 pm
Election Commission Extends SIR Date For 6 States, No Change For Bengal

The voter roll clean-up exercise special intensive revision (SIR) in six states has been extended by the Election Commission.

11 Dec 2025 4:54 pm
Opinion: Blog | The Real Ikkis Story: The 21-Year-Old Who Stopped Pakistan In 1971

Khetarpal's bravery denied the Pakistan Army a vital breakthrough on December 17, 1971, on India's western border, and kept them from gaining control of the road to Jammu. Pakistan lost 48 tanks in the Battle of Basantar.

11 Dec 2025 4:53 pm
IAS Officer, Behind Project To Tackle Extreme Heat, Wins UN Environment Award

Supriya Sahu has been honoured for her pioneering, long-standing environmental leadership in India, particularly her work on plastic reduction, wildlife conservation, and more recently, sustainable cooling.

11 Dec 2025 4:48 pm
Children With Rare Disorders At Risk Due To Interruptions In Treatment: Medical Group

The Indian Medical Parliamentarians Forum has urged urgent government action to prevent life-threatening treatment interruptions for children with Lysosomal Storage Disorders, calling for removal of the Rs 50 lakh cap.

11 Dec 2025 4:42 pm
Is It Gas Or Something Else? Here's What Your Stomach Pain Really Means

Stomach pain isn't always just gas. The location, type and frequency of pain can reveal digestion issues, food intolerances, infections or even emergencies.

11 Dec 2025 4:41 pm
Watch: Dhurandhar-Style PM Modi Montage Featuring Trump, Netanyahu, Putin

The video, set to the viral FA9LA track from Dhurandhar, stitched together moments of PM Modi meeting world leaders across continents.

11 Dec 2025 4:33 pm
42 Companies, 1 Delhi Address: Inside Luthra Brothers' Business Network

An examination of corporate records has uncovered a network of 42 companies linked to Delhi-based restaurateurs Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, the brothers at the centre of the Goa nightclub fire that killed 25 people on December 6.

11 Dec 2025 4:29 pm
21 Labourers From Assam Feared Dead After Truck Falls Into Arunachal Gorge

At least 21 people are feared dead after a vehicle carrying daily-wage labourers from Assam's Tinsukia district plunged into a gorge in Arunachal Pradesh.

11 Dec 2025 4:16 pm
Karnataka Congress MLA's Rape Shocker In Leadership Remarks

Karnataka Congress lawmaker Iqbal Hussain kicked up a row Thursday after using the Hindi word for 'rape' 'balatkaar' in a poorly-phrased comment about the leadership struggle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy, DK Shivakumar.

11 Dec 2025 4:15 pm
Bihar Board Releases Diploma in Elementary Education Admission Notification For 2026-2028

Eligibility requires 50% in Higher Secondary, with relaxations for reserved categories. Urdu Maulvi exam pass candidates are also eligible. Minimum age is 17 years.

11 Dec 2025 4:13 pm
You Have Kitchen Tools: Mamata Banerjee Asks Women To Fight Back Over SIR

In fiery remarks targeting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in poll-bound West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked women of the state to be prepared with kitchen tools if their names are deleted

11 Dec 2025 3:17 pm
Distract, Steal, Sell: Gang Behind Mega Phone Theft At AP Dhillon Concert

Among the recovered devices were the latest iPhone 17 Pro Max, iPhone 16 series, Samsung S24 Ultra, Galaxy Fold 6, and a range of premium models from OnePlus, Vivo, Oppo, Redmi and Motorola.

11 Dec 2025 3:04 pm
Fake Castrol Oil Seized In Delhi, Cops Bust Counterfeit Engine Oil Unit

The Delhi Police have busted a large counterfeit engine oil manufacturing unit operating in Alipur, seizing a massive cache of infringed Castrol-branded products ready for distribution in the market.

11 Dec 2025 2:54 pm
Not Coffee Or Smoking, These 10 Surprising Daily Habits Are Staining Your Teeth

From tea and turmeric to mouth breathing and gym supplements, many everyday habits can stain your teeth without you realising it.

11 Dec 2025 2:50 pm
Indian Army Central Command Invites Applications For Stenographer Grade I

Eligible candidates must be officers from central or state government, PSUs, research institutes, or autonomous bodies with proper recommendations and certificates to apply.

11 Dec 2025 2:49 pm