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DGCA seeks explanation from AI for operating Dreamliner despite snags

Non-compliance with the Minimum Equipment List (MEL) for the flight operated on June 28 this year has also been mentioned in the notice

Thane municipal corporation elections: Opposition alleges bias by officials over rejection of nomination papers

The Opposition leaders alleged that the returning officer showed bias in rejecting the nomination papers of Sena (UBT), MNS, VBA and independent

Bombay High Court bars BMC from deploying court staff for civic poll duty

Urgent hearing held at Chief Justices residence after BMC letters to court staff; Bench cites constitutional bar on poll duty orders.

Nushrratt Bharuccha visits Mahakal temple, cleric calls it un-islamic

Mumbai: Actors and public figures often find themselves under scrutiny for embracing secular values or participating in festivals and rituals acr

Border 2: After demanding credit for Ghar Kab Aaoge, Anu Malik takes a U-turn, issues new statement: 'I'm genuinely proud of...'

Anu Malik issued a new statement hours after expressing his concern about getting credited for Ghar Kab Aaoge, recreated for Border 2.

Pakistan gives BIZARRE twist to Ayaz Sadiq-EAM Jaishankar's handshake in Bangladesh's Dhaka, says, 'India's foreign minister approached...'

India called the brief handshake exchange in Dhaka as customary, saying that there was no bilateral engagement between India and Pakistan. Pakist

Record highs and volatile swings: Gold in 2025

The precious metal soared more than 50% over the year, surpassing the $4,000 per ounce milestone for the first time in October amid geopolitical

Dubai Court cancels Rs 367 crore fine for Indian businessman Abu Sabah

Dubai: The Dubai Court of Cassation has brought to an end the high-profile money laundering case involving Indian businessman Balvinder Singh Sah

Zohran Mamdani Sworn In: Here's a look at 5 MAJOR promises by NYC's first Muslim mayor, from rent-free housing to free buses

Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City's first Muslim mayor, pledging bold reforms to tackle affordability. His agenda includes rent freeze

After Waiting 36 Years, French Football Fans Finally Have a Capital City Derby Again

A very local derby, too, with PSG's Parc des Princes stadium literally across the street from PFC's new home ground 44 meters away according to

Zohran Mamdani swearing-in: Meet Rama Duwaji, Syrian-American illustrator, wife of NYC's first Muslim mayor; popularly known as GenZ 'first lady' due to...

Zohran Mamdani has sworn in as New York City's mayor after midnight on Thursday, taking the oath of office at a historic, decommissioned subway s

Mahesh Babu To Inaugurate AMB Theatre In Bengaluru?

AMB Cinemas has plans to expand into Karnataka with plans to set up nine new theatres.

Nagarjuna Seeks Blessings of Shirdi Sai Baba on New Years Day

Nagarjuna, who famously portrayed Shirdi Sai Baba in the 2012 devotional film Shirdi Sai, said he felt truly blessed after the visit

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Delhi rings in New Year with chilly weather, 'very poor' air; light rain likely

Station-wise data at 8.30 a.m. showed the minimum temperature at 10.6 Celsius at Safdarjung, 9 Celsius at Palam, 10 Celsius at Lodhi Road, 9.9 Ce

BMC polls: 32 seats set for straight BJP-Shinde Sena vs Thackeray Sena-MNS fight in Mumbai

Congress and VBA on Wednesday (December 31, 2025) rejected reports of a possible rift within the alliance after 16 seats from the VBAs quota alle

Arms, large cache of explosives seized in Manipur's Kakching

Police said security forces are continuing search and area domination operations in fringe and vulnerable areas across districts

Numaish 2026: Visitors can finally sip Cafe Niloufers chai

We are officially into 2026, and a new year means a new edition of Numaish for Hyderabadis. Every year, the historic All India Industrial Exhibit

India poised to emerge as 'Office of the World', EY Report highlights strong long-term outlook

India is set to become a global growth powerhouse. Its IT sector, digital transformation, and young population will drive this expansion. Improve

Too many digits: Elon Musk says he paid so much in taxes one year that it broke the IRS computer

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, pays taxes that vary significantly. His wealth is primarily in company stock, not salary. Large tax bills

Leftist Zohran Mamdani takes over as New York mayor under Trump shadow

Democrat socialist Zohran Mamdani was sworn in Thursday to take over as New York mayor for a term sure to see him cross swords with President Don

Seven die in Indore after consuming contaminated water

Seven people have died in Indore after allegedly consuming contaminated drinking water, triggering a diarrhoea and vomiting outbreak in Bhagirath

Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor at historic subway station

Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in again, in grander style, in a public ceremony at City Hall at 1 p.m. by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, one of the mayo

12 grapes under the table ritual: The New Years eve trend taking over 2026 promises love and luck? What you need to know

Eating 12 grapes under the table: The Spanish tradition where it is believed that if you under the dinner table shoveling grapes into your mouth

Uttarakhand: 88 injured in train collision inside Vishnugad-Pipalkoti tunnel

At least 88 people were injured after two loco trains collided inside the Pipalkoti tunnel of the under-construction Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydropow

Desperate Pakistan attempts to amplify EAM's Dhaka handshake, pitches for talks to prevent any 'escalation'

Pakistan sought to highlight a handshake between its National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq and India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in

Video: Zohran Mamdani takes New York Mayor oath on Quran

New York: Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City just after midnight Thursday, taking the oath of office at a historic, decommissioned subw

Zohran Mamdani Sworn in as New York's First Muslim Mayor

This is truly the honour and the privilege of a lifetime, Mamdani said

Rajnath Singh lauds DRDO scientists on 67th foundation day

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh extended greetings on DRDOs 67th Foundation Day, praising scientists for their commitment and scientific excellenc

Health and wellness horoscope 2026: Zodiac-wise dos and donts you shouldnt ignore this year

In 2026, planetary movements will influence the health and emotional well-being of each zodiac sign. The article details specific health predicti

Spirit 1st poster: Triptii Dimri nurses a wounded Prabhas with a cigarette

Mumbai: Keeping his tradition of New Year unveils intact, filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga released the first poster of his much-awaited next Spirit

How did the Opposition fare in 2025?

INDIA bloc saw a gradual breakup electorally through the year as parties remain united only on its opposition to BJP

Zohran Mamdani Takes Oath As New York's First Muslim Mayor

Zohran Mamdani has taken the oath as the new mayor of New York City at a historic ceremony at a decommissioned subway station in Manhattan.

Suspected Drone Drop Recovered Near LoC In J&Ks Poonch, BDS Called

Poonch, Jan 1: Security forces on Thursday recovered a consignment suspected to have been dropped by a drone from near the Line of Control (LoC)

Tarun Garg takes charge as MD & CEO ofHyundai Motor India; first Indian in 29 years

Mr. Garg, with over three decades of automotive experience, brings in the right expertise to lead HMILs second phase of growth inIndia, the compa

Taiwan's President pledges to defend island's sovereignty after China's military drills

In the face of China's rising expansionist ambitions, the international community is watching to see whether the Taiwanese people have the resolv

2026 festivals calendar: When are Holi, Diwali, Raksha Bandhan, Navratri and Chhath? Check full holiday list

India's 2026 calendar is a vibrant tapestry of celebrations. Major festivals like Pongal, Holi, Diwali, and Eid-ul-Fitr mark the year. National h

China's BIG statement on India overtaking Japan as world's 4th largest economy, says, 'true strength comes from...'

India has surpassed Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy with a GDP of USD 4.18 trillion. Strong domestic growth and reforms positi

Normalcy in ties can't be at cost of sovereignty: Owaisi asks Centre to rebut China's mediation claim

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has asked the Centre to rebut the Chinese Foreign Minister's claim of Beijing's role in mediating the India-Pakistan

Indore water contamination case: Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya highlights extensive medical arrangements for patients

Indore water contamination case: The Minister further stressed that mostly people living in Bharirathpura locality belong to economically weaker

Air India Pilot Detained In Vancouver Over Alcohol Smell, Flight Delayed

Air India, however, in its statement, said that the pilot was detained after the Canadian authorities raised concerns regarding his fitness for d

Bird Flu Alert: Tamil Nadu To Step Up Surveillance Along Kerala Border

With a rise in avian influenza cases reported in parts of Kerala, including Alappuzha and Kottayam, authorities in Tamil Nadu have intensified su

US sanctions 4 Venezuelan oil firms, adds 4 tankers in Maduro crackdown

Washington: The U.S. on Wednesday imposed sanctions on four firms operating in Venezuelas oil sector and designated four additional oil tankers,

Ensure Proper Treatment: Mohan Yadav To Doctors After Indore Water Tragedy

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited Indore on Wednesday evening and met people hospitalised after falling ill due to consumption of

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Over 860 Drink-Driving Challans Issued On New Year's Eve In Delhi

The Delhi Traffic Police issued 868 challans for drink driving on New Year's Eve, an officer said on Thursday.

Hyderabad Rings in New Year Safely, Zero Drunk-Driving Incidents Recorded

Strong enforcement, public awareness and citizen cooperation ensure incident-free celebrations, says V.C. Sajjanar.

868 drunken driving challans issued on New Year's Eve in Delhi

Special enforcement teams were deployed across arterial roads, nightlife hubs and residential clusters to curb drunk driving, speeding, motorcycl

Will Mystery Of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Be Solved? Search Resumes

Despite years of multinational searches, investigators still do not know exactly what happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 or its 239 passeng

Crime Branch Kashmir Chargesheets Two In Fake Agriculture Dept Appointment Scam

Srinagar, Jan 1: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet before the Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Chado

The 10 most read articles ofThe Hinduonline in 2025

Taken together, the years most-read stories reveal what resonated most strongly with our readers

Fog blankets Hyderabad on New Years Day; IMD says conditions will persist

Hyderabad: Residents of Hyderabad greeted New Years Day beneath a thick veil of fog on Thursday morning, with the India Meteorological Department

Australia enters 2026 with major household changes: Cash mandates, higher payments, and more, heres everything you need to know about the changes coming into effect

Australia ushers in 2026 with significant economic and social reforms impacting household budgets and essential services. Key changes include inc

Stock market starts 2026 on positive note; Sensex climbs over 200 points

Mumbai, Jan 1 (PTI) Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty began the first trading session of 2026 on an optimistic note supported by steady b

GHMC issues warning against abandoned vehicles on Hyderabad roads

Hyderabad: GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan has directed owners of abandoned or damaged vehicles left on city roads, colonies, and slum areas to remov

Beaches Teem With Revellers As Goa Rings In New Year With Fireworks, Late-Night Parties

PANAJI, Dec 31: Joyous crowds thronged Goas beaches on Wednesday night to ring in the New Year amid fireworks, music and parties, with major coas

Spirit: Sandeep Reddy Vanga presents raw, rugged, ripped, but injured Prabhas, Triptii Dimri lights his cigarette in first poster, fans call it 'best gift'

Team Spirit dropped the first poster of the movie at midnight 12, giving out the best Happy New Year gift for Prabhas' fans.

Rupee starts 2026 on negative note; falls 11 paise to 89.99/ USD in early trade

Mumbai, Jan 1 (PTI) The rupee started the new year on a negative note and depreciated 11 paise to 89.99 against the US dollar in early trade on T

BJPs ascent to power in Telangana inevitable: Bandi Sanjay

2026 Horoscope: What stars have in store for you in New Year; Check zodiac sign-wise predictions, lucky numbers and remedies

2026 Predictions Astrology: Get ready for 2026. Cosmic shifts will push you to act boldly and heal old habits. Strong planetary energy will drive

MP: BJP minister says ghanta during verbal clash with journo, apologises

Madhya Pradesh minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kailash Vijayvargiya had to eat humble pie and apologise after verbally clashing wit

Rupee starts 2026 on negative note; falls 11 paise to 89.99/USD in early trade

On the last trading session of 2025, the rupee settled at 89.88 against the U.S. dollar

Defence review 2025: Operation Sindoor showcases India's military resolve, precision and self-reliance

Operation Sindoor: In a well-coordinated and precise operation, the Indian Armed Forces carried out strikes on nine terrorist camps in Pakistan a

Stranger Things Season 5 volume 3 X review: Netflix sci-fi series awful or surprisingly unforgettable? Here's what netizens are saying

Stranger Things S5 Volume 3 Review: Stranger Things Season 5 volume 3 is streaming on Netflix now. Reviews of the feature-length finale episode o

Drunk driving: Hyderabad man creates ruckus after being checked

Hyderabad: A man created ruckus after being checked for drunk driving in Hyderabads Vanasthalipuram on New Years Eve on Wednesday. In a video sha

Army Chief Gen Dwivedi Says Operation Sindoor Ongoing

Last year, the enemys nefarious designs were given a befitting reply through firm and decisive action under Operation Sindoor, and this operation

Bitcoin set for first yearly loss since 2022 as macro trends weigh on crypto

After soaring earlier this year with the election of crypto-friendly U.S. President Donald Trump, cryptocurrencies, along with stocks, plummeted

Virat Kohli starts New Year 2026 with 'light of his life'; Fans feel a big year ahead for the 'King'

Virat Kohli welcomed 2026 with a loving post for Anushka Sharma. He is currently performing exceptionally well in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Kohli

N. Vinay Hegde, Chancellor of Nitte (Deemed-to-be-University), passes away in Mangaluru

Mr. Hegde was the son of former Supreme Court judge late K.S. Hegde, and brother of former Karnataka Lokayukta N. Santosh Hegde.

Ikkis Movie Review: Agastya Nanda's Grit, Jaideep's Power And Dharmendra's Grace - A Thoughtful War Drama

Dharmendra, Agastya Nanda, and Jaideep Ahlawat's Ikkis is more than a war film - it speaks of love, duty, grief, and belonging, emotions that tra

Washington grants TSMC annual approval for US chipmaking tool shipments to China

TSMC joins South Koreas Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix in gaining approval for shipments of U.S. chipmaking tools to China

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbapp sidelined with knee injury

Madrid said in a brief statement the France superstar had been diagnosed with a sprain but did not provide a timeline for his recovery

On Camera, US Strikes Drug Boats In International Waters, 8 Killed

The US military said Wednesday that eight people were killed in multiple new strikes on alleged drug boats, bringing the death toll in Washington

Major retirements in sports during 2025

From Rohit Sharma to Virat Kohli in Test cricket to Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in athletics to Petra Kvitova and Rohan Bopanna in tennis, 2025 saw s

CBSE Releases Revised Schedule For Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2026, Check Complete Date Sheet Here

The Central Board of Secondary Education has announced a revised timetable for Class 10 board exams 2026, rescheduling several major papers.

Telangana: Karimnagar police recovers over 2000 phones in 2025

Hyderabad: The Karimnagar Commissioner of Police Ghouse Alam on Wednesday, December 31 said that the district police traced 2,056 lost or stolen

Wanted Naxalite Killed in Encounter With Security Forces in Bihar

The deceased has been identified as Dayanand Malakar, secretary of the north-Bihar Central Zonal Committee of the outlawed CPI-Maoist

Mumbai Weather today: Unseasonal rain welcomes city on first day of 2026. Check IMD's forecast for next few days

Mumbai weather: Mumbai received unseasonal showers on the first day of 2026 amid chilly weather which brought down the pollution levels in the ci

New Year 2026 celebrations across India: fireworks, lights and crowds

10 Post-Party Detox Tips To Get A Fresh Start In 2026

A detox does not mean extreme fasting or juice cleanses, but rather simple recovery strategies that help the body return to balance.

New Year, New Goals: Google's 2026 Doodle Highlights Fresh Starts

Google Doodles have long been known for celebrating major holidays, historic milestones, and cultural icons, and New Year's Day continues to be o

2026 Predictions: Check what Nostradamus, Baba Vanga, Athos Salome Fernandes have forecasted about the New Year

Predictions for 2026: As 2026 begins, predictions from mystics like Baba Vanga and Nostradamus are resurfacing. These forecasts, ranging from Wor

Trump Media unveils plan to distribute new cryptocurrency to shareholders

Shares of the company linked to U.S. President Donald Trump, which operates his social media platform Truth Social, were last up 5% in early trad

Property Worth Rs 150 Crore Near Buckingham Palace Attached In Loan Fraud Case

The Enforcement Directorate has attached an immovable property worth Rs 150 crore near the Buckingham Palace in London in a case of alleged bank

Delhi Records 'Very Poor' Air Quality, Mumbai Sees Unusual Rain On New Year

Indias two biggest cities witnessed contrasting weather as 2026 began, with Delhi shrouded in smog and Mumbai recording early morning rainfall.

US Military Strikes 5 More Alleged Drug Boats, Killing 8

The latest attacks bring the total number of known boat strikes to 35 and the number of people killed to at least 115 since early September

Harish Rao slams Telangana govt over pending Mana Ooru Mana Badi bills

Hyderabad: Senior BRS leader and former minister T Harish Rao has sharply criticized the Telangana government for failing to clear pending bills

Domestic natural gas consumption to rise by 3-4% in FY27 by expansion of City Gas Distribution: ICRA

ICRA expects higher gas usage from key consuming sectors such as refining, fertilisers and CGD to support growth

Neuralink plans 'high-volume' brain implant production by 2026, Elon Musk says

Neuralink said in September that 12 people worldwide with severe paralysis have received its brain implants

Tripura student death: Tipra Motha Party urges Centre to immediately enact comprehensive anti-racial law

The demand has come following the death of student Angel Chakma, who was brutally assaulted in Dehradun on December 9. He succumbed to his injuri