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The fire involved domestic articles and an LPG cylinder. No injuries were reported, Says the fire official

Members of the film fraternity who visited included Parvathy Thiruvothu, Renji Panicker, Sathyan Anthikkad, Jagadish, Prithviraj Sukumaran, among others

Indian High Commission in Colombo, Assistant High Commission in Kandy, and Consulate General of India in Jaffna conducted humanitarian assistance distribution drives for families affected by Cyclone Ditwah in different parts of the Island, says the release

The SMC Bill mandates SEBI to complete investigations within 180 days and strengthen investor protection through the introduction of an ombudsperson-led grievance redressal mechanism

Ten-year-old Matilda died in hospital after being wounded in the shooting. Matilda is our little ray of sunshine, says the rabbi leading her funeral service this week in Sydney, reading a message from her school

Of the 10, seven were arrested by the Rapid Action Battalion while three were arrested by the police as suspects in the case, says Muhammad Yunus

The historic mission will deploy the next-generation communication satellite designed to provide high-speed cellular broadband directly to smartphones worldwide

Launched in December 2024, Sunday on cycle has seen the participation of over a lakh people pedal every Sunday, covering more than 700 districts

Stokes said the key difference between the sides was constant execution with England lacking Australias relentless quality

The enhanced security measures were put in place to ensure that o third party can exploit the situation, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Media) of the Sylhet Metropolitan Police Saiful Islam was quoted as saying

Channapatna and Kinnal in Karnataka are known for the unique toys. These GI-tagged toys are made by local artisans who have been doing across generations. But what does the future hold for them?

Voting for the posts of president and members in 23 municipal councils and nagar panchayats across Maharashtra, as well as for 143 vacant member posts in these local bodies ended at 5:30 PM on December 20.

The device, which helps those with speech disorders be understood, was a National Winner at the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2025 competition

A probe revealed that several youths from Mira Bhayandar and Vasai-Virar were trapped in this cycle of cyber slavery

Security has been heightened along the entire area with the River Police, NDRF and SDRF personnel patrolling the river Brahmaputra

The renewed fighting between the Southeast Asian neighbours this month, including with tanks, drones and artillery, has killed at least 22 people in Thailand and 19 in Cambodia, according to officials

In the Akshardham area, the AQI stood at 438, categorised as 'severe'. Similar conditions were reported from the Ghazipur area, where AQI levels were also recorded at 438, as per CPCB data

Dudran is a quiet hilly village near the Line of Control, shaped by nature, tradition and resilience; despite long winters and isolation, life remains closely tied to the land, agriculture and livestock

If there is mutual political will, then it can only be viewed positively, says Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov

The content creator and Nature educator on combining wildlife, music, performing arts, and storytelling

Minister of Fisheries Sanjay Nishad said the BJP government was following a zero-tolerance policy against illegal narcotics, organised drug mafias and unlawful medicine trade, but the opposition's conduct in the matter was deeply troubling

The government will examine whether they have the right powers and structures o keep Australians safe in the wake of the horrific antisemitic Bondi Beach terrorist attack, says Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

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Kishans recall, much like Karun Nairs return to the Test side for the England tour, sends a strong message to domestic cricketers grinding it out across the country. Consistent excellence remains difficult to ignore.

America must clearly say: if not diplomacy, then there will be full pressure...Putin does not yet feel the kind of pressure that should exist, says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Mbappe missed several earlier chances before getting his opportunity from the spot four minutes from time and he made no mistake to net his 59th goal in as many games across all competitions in 2025 to level Ronaldo's 2013 haul.

Will Jacks was 21 not out, with wicketkeeper Jamie Smith on 25

The pre-dawn operation comes days after Mr. Trump announced a blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers coming in and out of the South American country

As of June 1, 2026, Academy member Ingrid Carlberg, an author and journalist, will take over as permanent secretary

According to Mumbai Police, a drunk driver rammed his car into her vehicle, but she sustained no injuries. She was taken to a nearby hospital for first aid, and her condition is stable

City stamped their authority early on, and Haaland struck in the fifth minute when his first shot from Phil Foden's cross was parried by Alphonse Areola

People say the delayed sewerage project has hindered road repairs; they also flag increase in commercial encroachments such as eateries and unregulated parking of vehicles in the area

The prosecution further stated that the accused and the protesters pushed the female and male police officials, jumped the barricades

George Bush was sentenced to life imprisonment and a fine of 5,000

M.K. Mohan, Anna Nagar MLA, flagged off the rally

An exhibition of rare photographs of Quaide Milleth was also inaugurated

The court also ordered that all the details regarding the ivory stocks should be tabulated and submitted before it on January 23, 2026

The dinner table debate is less about college dreams and more about whether the family can afford the tuition fees

Police claimed that conspiracy has been found through call detail records, locations, and money transactions

Are parents safe, clear, intelligent and responsible enough in deciding what is good or bad for their child?

Despite the remuneration being lower than prevailing daily wages in the market, the fixed monthly payment of a little over 18,000 offers stability and a sense of financial assurance for families, say candidates

Reviving Indias smallest farms could be the quiet solution to its deepest agrarian crisis

An efficient teamwork between the government departments and legal fraternity would also help in the fast disposal of cases

Motherhood comes in many forms; some nurture lives, others nurture ideas, compassion

The prolonged vacancy in the Uttar Pradesh Commission for Minorities naturally raises concerns about institutional functionality and access to justice for all minority communities, says SP leader

Entire communities in most continents are trapped in cycles of violence that destroy crops, disrupt supply chains, wipe out livelihoods, and force families into starvation

Reaching prediabetes remission is linked to a decades-long benefit, halving the risk of cardiovascular death or hospitalisation for heart failure in diverse populations

Politics plays foul with the crowd, in the name of religion, caste and cosmetic pull