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Start a Novel Journey with a Reading Diet

Be in a committed relationship with books, and you will never feel lonely, writes Neil Pate

The Pain and Power of First Love

A slow-burn, friends-to-lovers story that is tender and tantalizing in equal parts

Nation Bows In Pride To Armed Forces Who Delivered Decisive Victory In 1971 War: Rajnath

New Delhi, Dec 16: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday saluted the bravehearts on the occasion of Vijay Diwas, and said the nation bows in

Australian PM: Islamic State Ideology Drove Bondi Beach Gunmen

Sajid Akram and his son Naveed opened fire on people thronging the famous beach for the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, killing 15 people

J&K: 2 Houses Worth Rs 1 Crore Linked To Drug Peddler Attached In Srinagar

Srinagar, Dec 16: Two houses worth Rs 1 crore linked to an alleged drug peddler in Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir were on Tuesday attache

For Me, the Film Is More Important than My Role

Jaya Bachchan goes down memory lane as Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham turns 24

'They put terrible words in my mouth!': Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over Jan 6 speech edit

Sagar Chairs Meeting Of Committee On Public Undertakings

JAMMU, Dec 16: A meeting of Committee on Public Undertakings (PUC) of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today held under the Chairmanship of

Marjorie Taylor Greene engaged: Who is Brian Glenn, and what does he do?

US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is engaged to journalist Brian Glenn, marking a new personal and professional chapter. Glenn will leave

58 lakh names off West Bengal rolls under SIR, reshaping electoral map across districts, high-profile seats

The draft electoral rolls published on Tuesday show the state's electorate shrinking from around 7.66 crore voters to over 7.08 crore, after name

Bitcoin price to touch $140,000? Expert predicts massive rally within the next 180 days

Bitcoin price prediction turns sharply bullish as new ETF data suggests BTC could surge to $140,000 within the next 180 days. Analysts say Bitcoi

Explained: Why Arab Spring shook Jordan, failed to topple King Abdullah II?

Why did Jordan survive the Arab Spring? An account of protests, repression and reforms that helped King Abdullah II contain unrest.

Electronics, Pharma, Medical Devices Manufacturing Picks up Under PLI

The electronics sector has emerged as one of the most prominent success stories under the PLI framework

Explainer: What are the changes to India's proposed civil nuclear law?

The new bill must be approved by the lower and upper houses of parliament to become law.

Philippines Probes Sydney Beach Shooters' Visit To Country Before Attack

The Philippines is looking into reports that the father and son behind the recent deadly mass shooting in Australia had travelled to the country

'No bomb does what this': Trump shocks world, classifies fentanyl as 'weapon of mass destruction'

Traffic Diversions in Hyderabad in View of Presidents Visit

The traffic will be either be stopped for a while or diverted at various junctions due to VVIP/VIP movements

Does he know something? Michael Saylors massive $1 billion Bitcoin purchase raises eyebrows

Michael Saylors company Strategy has made another very large Bitcoin buy, even as prices fall and investors stay careful. The move has caught mar

Bombay HC seeks Centre's response on plea of slain Agniveer's mother against denial of 'full' benefits to family

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday sought the Centre's response on a plea filed by the mother of an Agniveer who was killed in cross-border

IPL Auction 2026: Defending champions RCB shop smart with 16.4 crore purse

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured Venkatesh Iyer for seven crore rupees and Jacob Duffy for two crore rupees at the IPL Auction 2026. These acq

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Group gets BIG investment of Rs 60065 crore from this govt company, its business is...

The government company is the largest insurer in the country with a market cap of Rs 5.41 lakh crore.

How eVerse.AI Is Merging AI, Climate Tech and Farmer Welfare

eVerse.AI helps Indian dairy farmers increase income and reduce methane emissions using affordable AI-powered livestock technology.

Dengue cases, deaths drop by 49 and 64 per cent respectively across India: Union Minister Nadda

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday said dengue cases and deaths in the country have registered a sharp decline till November 2025 compared to the c

UK launches BBC funding review, as broadcaster reels from Trump lawsuit

Britain has begun a review of the BBC's funding. This comes as the broadcaster faces a lawsuit from US President Donald Trump. The BBC is also de

Uncertainty over tourist sites clouds Kashmirs normalcynarrative

Industry insiders say uncertainty over access to destinations has led to cancellations and hit livelihoods dependent on hotels, transport and han

When Humanity Failed Bengaluru. A Heart Attack, A Crash And A Pleading Wife

A dying man and his wife, forced to go from hospital to hospital on a bike, were faced with complete indifference, first from the medical system

NCLT approves Vedantas split into 5 new entities

The NCLT on Tuesday approved the demerger and the company has proposed to split the business by March

Who is Prashant Veer? All about Noida Super Kings' all-rounder who will now play alongside MS Dhoni, others in IPL

Chennai Super Kings secured Uttar Pradesh all-rounder Prashant Veer for a staggering 14.2 crore in the IPL 2026 auction. The 20-year-old left-arm

India, Israel share 'policy of zero tolerance' against terrorism: Jaishankar

Jaishankar met his Israeli counterpart Gideon Moshe Sa'ar in Jerusalem. Both nations share a zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism. Discussions

Priyanka Gandhi Urges PM to Raise Honorarium for Anganwadi, ASHA Workers

Priyanka also sought a hike in the honorarium of Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) in the country, a party statement said.

The liquid outfit era

Easy-flowing silk and satin dresses are redefining this years festive and party season fashion wear

Venezuela oil tanker seizure: DOJ drops bombshell on secret Iran connection; Maduro cries PIRACY

NIA to have dedicated court in each state, UT; Delhi to have 16 special courts: Centre tells SC

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that to ensure speedy trial, it has decided to set up a dedicated NIA court in each state

Manushi Chhillar's secret morning routine revealed: From 'honey masks to hydration' for glowing, healthy skin

Manushi Chhillar emphasizes hydration, natural remedies like honey masks, gentle cleansing, sun protection and minimal makeup. Her simple, consis

Australian police say Bondi Beach mass shooting was inspired by Islamic State group

Australian police have confirmed a mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach was a terrorist attack. The incident, which occurred during a Hanukkah c

Cash discovery row: SC agrees to hear Justice Varma's plea against constitution of LS probe panel; lawyer flags 'procedural lapse'

An Allahabad High Court judge, Justice Yashwant Varma, has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker's inquiry committee for

Tiger pugmarks found in Jharkhand's PTR on day-one of tiger census

RANCHI: Tiger pugmarks found on the very first day of the tiger census have lent significant weight to forest officials claims about the presence

Altered Clip of Australian Premier Calling Bondi Beach Attackers Indians Viral

This video of NSW Premier Chris Minns has been altered using artificial intelligence.

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.15 billion ahead of Dec. 15 drawing

The Powerball jackpot increased to $1.15 billion for the Monday, Dec. 15 drawing after no ticket matched all six winning numbers. Although the gr

MGNREGA vs VB-G Ram G: Bill tabled amid oppositions heated objections over Gandhi name removal

Cases Against Nawab Malik Cast Shadow On BJP-NCP Unity For Mumbai Civic Polls

A day after the announcement of the Municipal Corporation elections in Maharashtra, a series of meetings began in Mumbai to decide on possible al

Can Eating Bajra Roti Daily Help With Weight Loss? Millets Expert Shares Essential Tips

This traditional Indian superfood has high fibre making it effective for weight loss. Here is how and why it should be a part of the daily diet.

PM Surya Ghar: Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra have highest consumers with zero monthly bills

19.45 lakh rooftop solar systems as on December 9 were installed across the country

Question Mark over Fate of Dileeps Bha Bha Bha

The actor who was named in a sexual assault case may find it hard to overcome the strong current of public sentiment against him despite the Cour

Who Is Princess Salma Of Jordan, Her Country's First Woman Pilot

PM Modi began his two-day visit to Jordan. He was received at the airport by Jordanian Prime Minister Jafar Hassan and accorded a ceremonial welc

In Delhi Minister's Apology For Pollution, A Barb For AAP

Delhi Environment Manjinder Singh Sirsa blamed the Aam Aadmi Party for the pollution in the city and declared it is impossible for any elected go

Lie Detectors Dont Catch Lies They Catch Nerves

Dakota Johnsons casual admission that she once lied during a lie-detector test and still passed has reopened a long-standing scientific debate.

IPL's costliest overseas star Cameron Green faces long-term kidney condition - Know about the disease

IPL's costliest overseas player Cameron Green, bought by KKR for Rs 25.20 crore, is managing a long-term kidney condition first discussed during

You brought shame!: Kristi Noem clashes with Democrat Congressman over ICE raids

Bitcoin price crashes to $85,000: Expert lists 5 reasons behind the drop, and why worse may be ahead

Bitcoin price crash: Bitcoin prices slipped sharply this week, briefly touching the $85,000 level as selling pressure intensified across crypto m

NSE Sustainability Recognises Adani Power For Outstanding ESG Performance, Awards 'Aspiring' Category

Adani Power has been ranked higher than all other major thermal, mixed fuel, and integrated energy companies in a similar appraisal, reflecting i

Cameron Green's most expensive bid of Rs 25.20 cr sparks memes, netizens take dig at RR, say, 'Cameron cancelling his...'

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green became the most expensive overseas player at the IPL 2026 mini auction. However, his expensive bid sparked me

Kashyap Mahesh weaves a rich musical tapestry

With a pliable voice, Kashyap traverses all three octaves with effortless ease.

Gujarat police nabs murder convict absconding for nine years from Haryana

AHMEDABAD: After evading arrest for nine years after jumping parole in a wife-murder case, a life-term convict has been arrested by Surats Sachin

34 Naxalites Surrender in Bijapur

The cadres were active in Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee (DKSZC), Telangana State Committee and Andhra Odisha Border division of Maoists

Thought of the Day by Kim Kardashian: Maybe my fairy tale has a different ending...thought-provoking words from the fashion icon

Kim Kardashian's words offer a powerful message of acceptance. Life rarely follows our exact plans, even with success. Her journey shows that dre

Bengaluru police arrest woman in Chittoor for theft on Tiruvannamalai-bound bus, jewellery worth 7.5 lakh seized

National Herald case: Siddaramaiah, DKS cheer Delhi court ruling, throw weight behind Gandhis

Karnataka leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar have come out in strong defence of the Gandhis, Sonia and Rahul, following a Delhi court's refus

Future is India: Israeli FM hails Indias economy, seeks deepening of India-Israel ties

Manju Warrier breaks silence after ex-husband Dileep's acquittal in sexual assault case: 'Justice will be complete only when...'

Renowned Malayalam actress Manju Warrier, who was married to Dileep for 17 years from 1998 to 2015, penned a lengthy note on her Instagram a week

Prakash Veer interview: On working with Darshan and making The Devil

Kannada filmmaker Prakash Veer talks to The Hindu about making The Devil, starring Darshan, fondly called D Boss by his fans.

Tiruchi - Thiruvananthapuram express to run with LHB coaches

Shalini Passi stuns at Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 with Judith Leiber polar bear clutch; its worth Rs...

Shalini Passi dazzles at Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 in a custom gown, carrying a Judith Leiber Polar Bear clutch worth nearly Rs 4,99,000.

Assistance worth 54.54 lakh given to physically challenged

Sunny Deol returns with power in Border 2 teaser

The teaser of the much-awaited film Border 2 has been released, and it has already filled audiences with pride and excitement. Released on the oc

Raga, rhythm and repertoire were in thoughtful alignment at Sriranjani Tapasya Santhanagopalans concert

Thyaga Brahma Gana Sabha annual music festival opened with Sriranjani Tapasya Santhanagopalans performance. Her repertoire featured well-known co

Lok Sabha Approves Bill to Repeal or Amend 71 Laws

Replying to a brief discussion on the Repealing and Amending Bill-2025, Meghwal said the proposed legislation was aimed at removing outdated laws

West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns over chaos at Lionel Messis event at Salt Lake stadium

West Bengal government issues show cause to Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar and Commissionerate of Bidhannagar City Police Mukesh Kumar

No separate law to protect medical professionals from workplace violence: Minister in RS

NEW DELHI: The centre on Tuesday said there is no plan to introduce a separate law for the protection and safety of medical professionals from wo

PM Modi touches down in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for high-level talks

Bondi Beach shooting chilling details: Police reveal Akram traveled to these countries before attack

Ladakh Achieves Significant Progress In Strengthening Cooperative Movement: Shah

New Delhi, Dec 16: Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said Ladakh has made significant progress in strengthening the cooperative mov

Together, We Should March To Achieve The Lofty Vision Of Making India A Developed Nation: LG

Jammu, Dec 16 : On Vijay Diwas, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today unveiled the 108-feet high mast National Flag at Kachrial in Akhnoor. The L

Why corporate boards must have a geopolitical risk committee

Geopolitics now dictates business strategy. Indian companies face disruptions from global events. A semiconductor chip shortage halted a major pr

Modi ji has deep hatred for Mahatma Gandhi's ideas, rights of poor: Rahul Gandhi lambasts Centre over VB-G RAM-G Bill

Rahul Gandhi criticises the new rural employment bill, calling it an insult to Mahatma Gandhi. He alleges the government is weakening and replaci

Thoothukudi District Police get modern control room getting signals from state-of-the-art cameras; vehicles registration numbers, travellers can easily be identified

With the advanced ANPR cameras, the police can get clear photos of registration number plates of the vehicles zooming along the highways

Osmania University Building Division DEE Held in Bribe Case

The ACB officials caught him in the office of the Executive Engineer, buildings division in the campus. He demanded the bribe of Rs.11,000 and ac

IPL 2026 Auction : Who are the most expensive buys this season so far

Bitcoin price today: Bitcoin slips below $86,000 as low liquidity fuels crypto winter fears is BTC heading toward $80,000 or lower?

Bitcoin price today: Bitcoin trades near $86,000, down nearly 30% from its $126,000 peak. Weak demand, ETF outflows of about $3.4 billion, and fa

Watch | Zeeshan Ayub talks about real Kashmir, football culture and speaking truth to power

Actor Zeeshan Ayub joins The Hindu to discuss his upcoming series, Real Kashmir, the process of inhabiting layered characters, and why stories ro

Messi Event Fiasco: WB Sports Minister Aroop Biswas Resigns

Biswas, who had written to the chief minister seeking to be relieved of his responsibilities as sports minister, will continue as a cabinet minis

Watch: VB-G RAM G Bill will weaken MGNREGA: Priyanka Gandhi

Congress leader and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra mounted a strong protest in Parliament against the Centres proposed Bill to replace MGNREGA,

Crypto meltdown survival guide: Why experts say Hold On instead of panic selling

Crypto investors are facing sharp losses, but experts say panic selling is not the right move. Big banks are slowly allowing small crypto exposur

Merlis Hotel opens doors in the city with a menu that celebrates global cuisines

Christmas Sparkles at Sheraton Hyderabad with Eco-Tree & 12-Foot Yuletide Log

A sustainable upcycled tree and a massive 12-foot log cake highlight a festive evening of carols and culinary delights.

Mother throws 8-year-old from building in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 37-year-old woman allegedly threw her eight-year-old daughter to death from the fourth floor of a residential building here followin

Bombay High Court reserves order on PIL seeking CBI probe into Lavasa project

Petition alleges illegal land deals, stamp duty exemptions and misuse of public resources; names Pawar family members

'Impossible to fix AQI in 910 months', says Delhi minister as air remains very poor

Delhi's Environment Minister has apologised for the city's severe smog. He stated it is impossible to reduce pollution levels in just nine to ten

Inside Sejal Kumar's simple wedding: Here's why influencer chose graceful saree over heavy bridal wear, SEE pics

Sejal Kumar chose a simple, elegant saree for her wedding, paired with minimal makeup and light jewellery, proving that modern brides can look st

PM lands in Ethiopia: Modi begins 2-day State visit; what's on agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commenced a significant two-day State visit to Ethiopia, marking his inaugural trip to the nation. Following a p