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Chelsea boosted by return of Delap and Estevao ahead of Villa test

Chelsea is fourth in the league, trailing third-placed Villa by seven points

26 Dec 2025 3:35 am
IIT-Kanpur survey to assess extent of sand mining was illegal, says T.N. govt.

ED had tasked the institute to assess the quantum of sand mined at 28 permitted sites during October-November 2023

26 Dec 2025 3:17 am
This winter, Christmas festivities liftspirit of moribund Kashmir tourism

According to local hoteliers, occupancy of most hotels jumped from around 20% to around 70% on eve of Christmas

26 Dec 2025 2:56 am
Circulatory system diseases remain leading cause of deaths in 2023: Report

Annual report on medical certification of cause of deaths showed circulatory system disease was the leading cause of death in medically certified deaths across all age groups starting from 15 years of age

26 Dec 2025 2:35 am
Delhi govt. opens Atal Canteens on Vajpayees birth anniversary

45 canteens start operations, 55 more to open within 20 days,labourers and slum dwellers to get a full meal for 5, says CM; Education Minister distributes educational tablets to 240 school students; L-G names an 11-acre DDA park after former PM

26 Dec 2025 1:24 am
Mob kills minority Hindu man, interim government blames terror activities by victim

The deceased, identified as Amrit Mondal, had allegedly formed a criminal gang and was involved in extortion and other criminal activities

26 Dec 2025 12:55 am
Purasawalkam residents lament crumbling civic infrastructure on Bricklin Road

GCC has not taken sustained action against encroachments and several civic violations, says resident; Corporation cites lack of support from police in taking action against illegal structures

26 Dec 2025 12:23 am
Toy industry in the State is now worth around 1,000 crore

December witnessed two significant developments one involving Funskool, the Chennai-headquartered toy manufacturer, and the other emerging from the temple town of Madurai. Funskool announced its foray into the electronic toys segment with the launch of a new product range, while Madurai-based Rigwheels, which began operations in 2024, unveiled its debut product the Vande Bharat toy train

26 Dec 2025 12:23 am
AIADMK forms panel to draft manifesto for 2026 Assembly poll

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami says the committee will tour Tamil Nadu to elicit opinions and views from the general public while drafting the manifesto

26 Dec 2025 12:20 am
Fragile attractiveness: on the latest FDI data and India

Indias best efforts to bring in investment can be upended by U.S.

26 Dec 2025 12:20 am
A year of dissipating promises for Indian foreign policy

New Delhi confronts challenges that concern economic and energy security, global strategic stability, and regional security

26 Dec 2025 12:16 am
FSSAI warns food businesses against labeling herbal infusions as tea

Under FSSAI regulations, the term tea can be used on packaging and labels only for beverages derived from Camellia sinensis

26 Dec 2025 12:13 am
President Murmu releases Constitution of India in Santhali language

The President said it is a matter of pride and joy for all the Santhali people, and it will enable them to read and understand the Constitution in their own language

26 Dec 2025 12:12 am
Centrestageto wilderness and back again theKishansaga

Freed up in the mind and more driven than he has ever been, the flamboyant batter will be chomping at the bit, hoping for a chance to light up the international scene once more

26 Dec 2025 12:10 am
Doping menace: on Indian sport and dope positive cases

India must make National Anti-Doping Agency well-funded and independent

26 Dec 2025 12:10 am
The urban future with cities as dynamic ecosystems

Merely designing better infrastructure will not deliver the desired outcome if the human element of belonging is ignored

26 Dec 2025 12:08 am
Southern districts of Tamil Nadu come alive with Christmas fete

Special midnight masses were organised in churches. Coastal villages came alive with festive decorations featuring themed cribs, lights, decorations, musical events, and community celebrations

26 Dec 2025 12:04 am
A seven-course Christmas meal at a Coonoor cafe

Coonoors Cafe Diem rings in the festivities with a seven-course meal, complete with blueberry ravioli, artichoke pizzas, and moringa falafel

25 Dec 2025 11:35 pm
U.P. CM Yogi signals shift toward fearless business and trust of doing business in Assembly speech

The State has shed its former Bimaru tag to emerge as a revenue-surplus powerhouse, he said

25 Dec 2025 11:32 pm
Work on construction of High Court building begins in Amaravati

Designed by internationally renowned firm Norman Foster and Partners, the complex coming up in an area of 21 lakh square feet will house 52 court halls, and is targeted to be completed by the end of 2027, says MA&UD Minister Narayana

25 Dec 2025 11:28 pm
You have been integrated with BJP: Samik tells Suvendu not to dwell on the past

During an event organised by the BJP, Suvendu Adhikari took to the stage and saidthat other from the old and new leaders a section joined the party after being expelled from other parties or getting disillusioned with them

25 Dec 2025 11:21 pm
TTD darshan ticket counter at Alipiri sees heavy rush

15,000 Slotted Sarva Darshan tickets booked in no time

25 Dec 2025 11:12 pm
Migrant worker killed in Odisha, Trinamool says targeted for speaking in Bengali

This is not the first time that attacks and death of migrant workers from West Bengal in BJP-ruled states have evoked strong reactions from the Trinamool Congress leadership

25 Dec 2025 10:55 pm
U.S. naval moves against Venezuela | Explained

Which tankers did the U.S. target near Venezuela? How does the U.S. use financial systems to enforce sanctions? What role do insurance and classification societies play? What role does the Office of Foreign Assets Control have?

25 Dec 2025 10:34 pm
25 Dec 2025 10:32 pm
Thirupparankundram deepam row: what Sthaneeka Bhattars testified 30 years ago

When a row broke out over lighting ofKarthigaiDeepamat the hill inMadurai, fourSthaneekaBhattarsof theSubramaniaswami Temple testified that the lamp had been lit at theUchipillaiyar Temple since time immemorial

25 Dec 2025 10:31 pm