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Dermatologist Busts 5 Skincare Myths About Active Ingredients

Dermatologist (Major) Gurveen Waraich busts five popular skincare myths about active ingredients.

29 Dec 2025 5:31 pm
Delhi Government Denies Reports On 'Count Stray Dogs' Order For Teachers

The Delhi government has rejected reports about an order regarding the deployment of school teachers to count stray dogs across the national capital.

29 Dec 2025 5:31 pm
Workers Wanted It: Pawars On Fighting Pimpri Chinchwad Civic Polls Together

After weeks of speculation, the Pawars have officially reunited in their bastions of Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad. The decision comes nearly a fortnight before the Mumbai civic polls.

29 Dec 2025 5:22 pm
Hate Normalised: Rahul Gandhi Targets BJP Over Tripura Student's Murder

Congress's Rahul Gandhi targeted the BJP in strong terms today after a 24-year-old student from Tripura died in Uttarakhand following a racial attack.

29 Dec 2025 5:13 pm
IIT Delhi Records 1,275 Placement Offers As Of December 25, Over 35 International Jobs

IIT Delhi Placements 2025: These opportunities have come from reputed companies based in countries such as Japan, the Netherlands, Singapore, the UAE, and the United Kingdom.

29 Dec 2025 5:10 pm
Can We Just Do America: Ex-Trump Ally On Meetings With Zelensky, Netanyahu

Donald Trump met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday and is scheduled to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday.

29 Dec 2025 4:24 pm
Burning Homes, Locked Doors: Hindu Family Wakes Up To Horror In Bangladesh

Amid increasing violence against minorities in Bangladesh, at least five houses of a Hindu family were set on fire in Dumritala village in the Muslim-dominated nation's Pirojpur district.

29 Dec 2025 4:21 pm
Having Sleep Apnoea Increases Risk Of Mood Disorders, Anxiety By 40%: Study

A study of older adults in Canada has linked sleep apnoea with a 40 per cent higher chance of mental health conditions, including anxiety and mood disorders.

29 Dec 2025 4:16 pm
South Korea's Ex-First Lady Took Bags, Jewellery Worth Rs 1.8 Crore As Bribes

Kim Keon Hee, the former first lady of South Korea, has been accused of accepting more than $2,00,000 (approx. Rs 1.80 crore) worth of bribes and illegally intervening in state affairs.

29 Dec 2025 4:14 pm
Bleeding In Brain, Damage To Spine: Tripura Student's Medical Report

The medical report of a student from Tripura, who was murdered for raising his voice against racist comments, showed he suffered bleeding in the brain.

29 Dec 2025 4:06 pm
Class 11 Student Dies After Falling From Restaurant Rooftop In Delhi

A 16-year-old boy lost his life after falling from a plastic shed at a restaurant in Delhi's Gujranwala Town, police said on Monday. The incident took place on Sunday evening when the teenager had gone out with his friends.

29 Dec 2025 4:04 pm
Kindly Relieve Me ASAP: Pharma Firm Finance Boss Quits Over Delhi Pollution

This resignation is seen as an unusual event in Indian corporate history, where an executive has cited environmental conditions as the reason for leaving.

29 Dec 2025 3:48 pm
Bangladesh Unrest: Osman Hadi's Party's 24-Day Ultimatum To Yunus Regime

Sharif Osman Bin Hadi's party, Inqilab Moncho, has given a 24-day ultimatum to the Muhammed Yunus-led interim government to complete the trial in the murder of 32-year-old youth leaders and bring all those involved in his killing to justice.

29 Dec 2025 3:31 pm
Jet Lag Without Travel: How Holiday Routines Confuse Your Body Clock

Late nights, festive stress, and irregular sleep during holidays can trigger internal jet lag. Doctors warn that disrupted circadian rhythms may affect sleep, mood, digestion, and even heart health, even without long-distance travel.

29 Dec 2025 3:31 pm
Goodbye To 24-Hour Days? Scientists Predict Earth Will Have 25-Hour-Long Days In The Distant Future

The rotation is slowing down due to tidal friction from the Moon, lengthening the day by approximately 1.7 milliseconds per century.

29 Dec 2025 3:27 pm
Swearing May Boost Confidence, Reduce Inhibitions: New Study

A new study finds that swearing could help promotes psychological states conducive to maximizing effort and overcoming internal constraints. These effects have potential implications for athletic performance and rehabilitation.

29 Dec 2025 3:22 pm
Watch: Frustrated Farmers Protest In 'Sholay'-Style Over Crop Damage Aid In Nashik

A group of frustrated farmers held a protest against the local officials over alleged irregularities and favouritism in crop damage compensation.

29 Dec 2025 3:22 pm
For Key Question On Unnao Rape Convict's Bail, CBI Cites LK Advani Case

The Supreme Court on Monday stepped in to halt the release of former Uttar Pradesh MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, staying a Delhi High Court order that had suspended his life sentence and granted him bail in the 2017 Unnao rape case.

29 Dec 2025 3:22 pm
Talking To AI Bots May Reduce Mental Health Stigma In Hesitant Therapy Seekers, Says Study

Artificial Intelligence (AI) may not replace professional care, chatbots like ChatGPT may help reduce mental health stigma, particularly for people hesitant to seek traditional face-to-face support, according to a study.

29 Dec 2025 3:16 pm
Top Court Stays Own Order On Aravalli Range Definition, Seeks Experts' Report

Supreme Court stays its own order on new Aravalli range definition, asks for experts' panel report

29 Dec 2025 12:55 pm
We're Accountable To Survivor: What CBI, Supreme Court Said In Unnao Rape Case Hearing

The Supreme Court stayed a Delhi High Court order suspending ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar's life sentence in the rape case of a woman - then a minor - in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in 2017.

29 Dec 2025 12:53 pm
24-Hour Wait For Urgent Appointment: Why Canada's Healthcare In Under Stress

The death of a 44-year-old Indian origin man in Canada -- who allegedly passed away without receiving emergency care despite an eight-hour wait at an Edmonton hospital -- has put focus on the Canadian healthcare system

29 Dec 2025 12:52 pm
Ex MLA Kuldeep Sengar To Stay In Jail, Supreme Court Stays Bail In Unnao Case

The Supreme Court has stayed a Delhi High Court order suspending ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar's life term for the rape of a woman then a minor in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in 2017.

29 Dec 2025 12:49 pm
Flu Shots For Winter: Who Needs Them, When To Take Them And Why

Flu shots protect against seasonal influenza, reducing illness, hospitalisation, and serious complications. Everyone aged 6 months and older should get vaccinated annually, especially high-risk groups like children, seniors, pregnant women, and those

29 Dec 2025 12:35 pm
New Year Brings New Mayor For New York City, Zohran Mamdani

Just after the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve, New York Attorney General Letitia James -- friend to Mamdani, foe to President Donald Trump -- will swear in the new mayor.

29 Dec 2025 12:31 pm
Vandalistic: China After 'Friendship' Monument In Panama Canal Torn Down

Near the entrance to the Panama Canal, a monument to China's contributions to the interoceanic waterway was torn down Saturday night by order of local authorities.

29 Dec 2025 12:31 pm
Saravana Bhavan Bill From 2009 Goes Viral: Three Items Cost Just Rs 50

An old restaurant bill for a meal eaten at Hotel Saravana Bhavan in Chennai in 2009 has grabbed many eyeballs online. The viral post has sparked a debate of sorts.

29 Dec 2025 12:29 pm
Live: Top Court Stays Bail Granted To Kuldeep Singh Sengar In Unnao Rape Case

Security remains heightened outside the Supreme Court as a three-judge Bench hears the CBI's plea against the Delhi High Court order that suspended the life sentence and granted bail to expelled to Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case.

29 Dec 2025 12:23 pm
DDA Recruitment 2025: Answer Key Released For MTS And Other Posts, Download Here

DDA Recruitment 2025: Candidates can access the answer key through the login facility available on the official website dda.gov.in.

29 Dec 2025 12:21 pm
Health Experts Applaud PM Modi's Timely Call To Tackle Antibiotic Resistance

Prime Minister Narendra Modis message against the misuse of antibiotics is timely and draws attention to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) -- a very important health concern, said health experts on Monday.

29 Dec 2025 12:20 pm
Delivery Man Arrested For Sexually Harassing Woman At Bengaluru Mall

A 27-year-old delivery boy was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman during the Christmas celebration at a mall here, police said on Monday.

29 Dec 2025 12:11 pm
Assam Minor Raped, Threatened With Acid Attack For Refusing Sexual Advances

The boy allegedly threatened the girl with an acid attack if she did not comply with his demands and also threatened an attack on her family members. The girl reportedly gave in to his constant pressure and threats, police sources added.

29 Dec 2025 12:10 pm
5 Health Benefits Of Badi Elachi Or Black Cardamom

Black cardamom, also known as badi elachi, offers numerous health benefits. Here is how this functional spice can help and how to consume it safely.

29 Dec 2025 12:05 pm
'Full-Scale War With West': Iran President Ahead Of Trump-Netanyahu Meet

Iran is in a full-scale war with the United States, Israel and European countries, President Masoud Pezeshkian said ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's meeting with US President Donald Trump on Monday.

29 Dec 2025 12:00 pm
128 Flights Cancelled, 8 Diverted Due To Fog At Delhi Airport

At least 128 flights were cancelled, eight got diverted, and nearly 200 services were delayed at the Delhi airport due to dense fog on Monday.

29 Dec 2025 11:55 am
Man Says Parents Cancelled Christmas Event Over His Lack Of Success Compared To Cousins

He also shared that he had an older brother or sister who was very successful and well-known in Singapore in their field.

29 Dec 2025 11:31 am
'Raita' Made From Milk Of Dog-Bitten Buffalo Sparks Alert In UP Village

Nearly 200 residents of Piprauli village in UP got rabies vaccination as a precautionary measure after they discovered that the raita they consumed at the funeral was made from the milk of a buffalo that died after being bitten by a dog.

29 Dec 2025 10:41 am
Found This Randomly: Forest Officer Shares Video Of Venomous Snake During Patrolling

Many people expressed amazement and admiration at the snake's appearance, while others offered humorous comments.

29 Dec 2025 10:30 am
Heavy Fog In North India, Delhi: How It Affects Your Health And What to Do

Dense fog in Delhi-NCR and North India during winter, often coupled with severe air pollution, reduces visibility dramatically and poses health risks.

29 Dec 2025 10:28 am
Dense Smog Returns To Delhi, Air Quality Turns 'Severe', Flight, Train Ops Hit

The national capital, Delhi, once again woke up to a thick layer of smog blanketing the city with the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 402, falling under the 'severe' category at 7 am.

29 Dec 2025 10:26 am
Congress Stumbles Over Data Chief's Tamil Nadu Debt Levels Alarming Post

A Congress functionary's remark unfavourably comparing Tamil Nadu's debt levels with BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh has dropped his party in hot water before next year's Assembly election.

29 Dec 2025 10:24 am
Chinese Military Stages Drills Around Taiwan To Warn 'External Forces'

The drills came after Beijing expressed anger at US arms sales to the territory and a statement by Japan's PM, Sanae Takaichi, saying its military could get involved if China were to take action against Taiwan.

29 Dec 2025 10:18 am
Buffalo City In US Sets Guinness World Record For The Largest Chicken Wing Eating Competition

Buffalo wings are deep-fried, unbreaded chicken wings, named after the city of Buffalo in the US.

29 Dec 2025 10:02 am
ICAI Reschedules Chartered Accountant Intermediate Auditing And Ethics Exam

All other CA Intermediate January 2026 exams remain as scheduled, while candidates should check www.icai.org for updates following the rescheduling of one paper due to local elections.

29 Dec 2025 10:00 am
Does Consuming Sabja Or Basil Seeds Before Meals Help With Digestion?

Basil seeds, or sabja seeds, can be helpful in aiding digestion. Here is how they function and how much you need to consume for effect.

29 Dec 2025 9:44 am
Ex-Google Employees Bet Big On AI After ChatGPT Launch, Now Their Startup's Worth $100 Million

The duo's decision was sparked by ChatGPT's launch in November 2022, which made them question the future of human software developers.

29 Dec 2025 9:32 am
5 Children Among 9 Stabbed To Death In Suriname, Suspect Shot, Arrested

A man stabbed to death nine people, including five children, overnight in Suriname's capital Paramaribo, police said Sunday, adding the suspect was wounded and arrested.

29 Dec 2025 9:20 am
Revanth Reddy's Sonia Gandhi Counter In Digvijaya Singh Post Row

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Sunday night joined the row over Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's post about the BJP and its ideological mentor, the RSS, and about PM Modi's 'impressive rise from a grassroots worker'.

29 Dec 2025 9:19 am
Life's Tough: Bengaluru Girl Selling Christmas Items While Doing Homework Goes Viral

Many praised the girl's dedication to her studies, despite her many responsibilities, while others expressed concern about her.

29 Dec 2025 9:18 am
Pilot Dead, Another Critically Injured As 2 Helicopters Crash Midair In US

The Federal Aviation Administration described the crash as a midair collision between an Enstrom F-28A helicopter and Enstrom 280C helicopter over Hammonton Municipal Airport.

29 Dec 2025 9:09 am