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Himachal Police in touch with Punjab, Rajasthan counterparts over spotting of 'Pak' balloons

SHIMLA: Following spotting of multiple aeroplane-shaped balloons having PIA (Pakistan International Airlines) or Pakistani flag printed on them i

Chhattisgarh liquor scam: ED arrests ex-CMO deputy secretary Soumya Chaurasia

RAIPUR: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Soumya Chaurasia, a suspended state administrative service officer who was deputy secretary

Prohibitory orders imposed along India-Bangladesh border in Assam's Cachar

SILCHAR: Prohibitory orders have been imposed along the India-Bangladesh border in Assam's Cachar district by the administration to prevent illeg

Suspicious Movement Triggers Security Alert Near Mansar

Samba, Dec 17: A sense of alarm prevailed in a village near Mansar in Samba district on Wednesday after locals reported spotting suspicious indiv

Investigators Release Video Timeline Of The Brown Campus Shooting Suspects Movements

Law enforcement says there is no clear video of the shooter from inside the engineering building.

Former Union Ministry Secretary Loses Rs 57 Lakhs in Digital Arrest

During the period of isolation and digital arrest, Ramasami had to seek the permission of his digital captors to travel to Tiruchy to receive a '

Suspected gunman in Sydneys Bondi Beach massacre charged with 15 counts of murder

SYDNEY, Dec 17: A suspected gunman in Sydneys Bondi Beach massacre was charged with 59 offences, including 15 charges of murder, police said Tues

Thales awards SFO Technologies RBE2 Radar wired structures contract for Rafale under Make in India

3 in 4 Asia Pacific Entrepreneurs Anticipate Economic Gains Next Year Herbalife Survey

Delhi govt to pay 10,000 to workers hit by anti-pollution restrictions

The minister also said all government and private institutions must mandatorily switch to work from home for 50 per cent of the staff from Thursd

Karnataka Congress to protest against MGNREGA name change

Belagavi: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has announced that the ruling Congress in the state will launch protests on Wednesday ag

Silver futures jump to hit record Rs 2.05 lakh/kg; tops USD 66/ounce in global markets

NEW DELHI, Dec 17: Silver prices surged to a new lifetime high of Rs 2,05,934 per kilogram in the futures trade on Wednesday, supported by a rall

Lok Sabha LIVE: Govt introduces SHANTI Bill to transform Indias Nuclear Sector

Hyderabad Man's Involvement in Australia Shooting Insult to India: Ramchader Rao

The BJP leader urged the Telangana police to inquire into the circumstances under which Akram left India and also with whom he maintained contact

The First World Skills Youth Camp Successfully Held in Ningbo

Apple clocks record exports growth in India in November

Considering the latest numbers, the US-based tech giant has exported iPhones worth $14 billion in the first eight months of the current financial

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant twin in black, meet with Lionel Messi in Jamnagar, SEE pic

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant met football star Lionel Messi in Jamnagar, turning heads in matching black outfits. Fans celebrated online as

IOB OFS opens for subscription, Govt to offload up to 3 pc stake

NEW DELHI, Dec 17: The Indian Overseas Banks Offer-for-Sale (OFS) opened on Wednesday for non-retail investors at a floor price of Rs 34 per shar

Elderly woman killed after quarrel in Nolambur; neighbour arrested

SCR Announces 16 Sankranti Special Trains Between Secunderabad, Vikarabad and Srikakulam Road

The special services will operate on the SecunderabadSrikakulam Road and Srikakulam RoadSecunderabad routes

Nephrocare Health Services shares climb nearly 7 pc in market debut trade

NEW DELHI, Dec 17: Shares of dialysis services provider Nephrocare Health Services Ltd listed on Wednesday with a premium of nearly 7 per cent ov

Park Medi World shares make muted market debut; decline nearly 4 pc

NEW DELHI, Dec 17: Shares of Park Medi World Ltd, which operates a hospital chain under the Park brand, on Wednesday made a muted market debut, l

OnePlus 15R vs OnePlus 15: Which 2026 flagship killer should you buy?

The wait is finally over. Today, December 17, 2025, OnePlus marks its 12th anniversary in India with the massive launch of the OnePlus 15R in Ben

Watch: India steps up diplomacy in West Asia with focus on reconstruction and peace

India is signalling a more proactive diplomatic role in West Asia, positioning itself as a stakeholder in peace-building, reconstruction and regi

Supreme Court transfers R.G. Kar rape and murder case to Calcutta HC

The Bench also directed its Registry to give a copy of the CBI status report to the parents.

Western Disturbance to End Kashmirs Dry Spell from Dec 21

Srinagar, Dec 17: The prolonged dry spell in Kashmir is likely to end around December 21 with a wet weather system expected to affect the valley,

Significant steps in 'people-centric' India-Ethiopia partnership: PM Modi highlights outcomes of visit

ADDIS ABABA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday underscored the outcomes of his Ethiopia visit, calling the signing of multiple agreements

Study in Malaysia fair aims to attract Indian students

Hyderabad man's involvement in Australia shooting 'insult' to India: Telangana BJP chief

Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao called the alleged involvement of Hyderabad-born Sajid Akram in the Bondi beach mass shooting in Australia a

PM Modi addresses Ethiopian parliament, strengthens India-Africa ties | LIVE

PM Modi invites Ethiopian counterpart Abiy Ahmed Ali to AI Impact Summit, BRICS meet in India

Briefing the media on the Prime Minister's visit to Ethiopia, MEA Secretary (Economic Relations) Sudhakar Dalela said that India will assume the

OnePlus 15R vs OnePlus 13R 5G vs iPhone 17 vs Pixel 9a: Detailed comparison of price, specs, features, camera and battery

The OnePlus 15R enters the premium market, boasting a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, a massive 7,400mAh battery, and a 165Hz display. It aims to compete wit

Anant Ambani gives Messi a million-dollar gift literally

Lionel Messi visited Anant Ambani's Vantara, where he took part in Hindu rituals, experienced wildlife up close, and interacted with caregivers a

Elon Musk's X Corp Sues Social Media Startup Over Bid To Claim 'Twitter' Brand

X said in the lawsuit in Delaware federal court that its Twitter brand is still alive and well and ot ripe for the picking, and that Operation B

Private equity firm True North Private Credit invests 75 cr in Samtel Avionics

Investment also includes a green shoe option of 140 crore, enabling additional capital infusion as the company scales

Supreme Court transfers RG Kar Medical College trainee doctor rape-murder case to Calcutta HC

NEW DELHI : The Supreme Court on Wednesday transferred the RG Kar Medical College trainee doctor rape and murder case to the Calcutta High Court.

Congress MPs protest in Parliament complex against 'misuse of ED'

Congress MPs protested in Parliament against the Centre, accusing it of misusing the Enforcement Directorate after a Delhi court refused to take

India eyes bigger share of global supply chains, says Gita Gopinath

India is actively seeking a larger role in global supply chains as companies shift manufacturing. IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath highlights th

57.91 Voting Percentage Registered in Final Phase of Gram Panchayat Polls in Telangana

Long serpentine queues of voters were seen at several polling booths to cast their vote

Who is Payal Gaming and why is she going viral? As her video sparks concern, entire controversy explained

After 19-minute viral video and 40 minute viral clip, Payal Dhare, a popular YouTuber and influencer, is going viral online after a video emerged

IPL auction 2026: Full list of sold players and their teams

Unsurprisingly, KKR emerged as the biggest spender, having entered the auction with a purse more than 20 crore higher than its nearest rivals.

Australian police charge alleged Bondi killer with terrorism, 15 murder counts

Early indications point to a terrorist attack inspired by ISIS, a listed terrorist organisation in Australia

Delhi issues work-from-home order for all govt and private employees; warns violators will face fines. Check full order here

Delhi mandates work-from-home for all government and private employees as hazardous air pollution grips the city. Offices must operate with 50% s

Delhi Govt To Pay Rs 10,000 To Workers Hit By Anti-Pollution Restrictions

NEW DELHI, Dec 17: Delhi Labour Minister Kapil Mishra on Wednesday announced Rs 10,000 in compensation for construction workers rendered unemploy

SC transfers RG Kar Medical College trainee doctor rape-murder case to Calcutta HC

The Supreme Court has transferred the RG Kar Medical College trainee doctor rape and murder case to the Calcutta High Court. The top court had ta

At Spotifys I-Pop Icons Live, A New Pop Order Comes Into Focus

In Mumbai, popular I-Pop voices came together for a night that captured Indias new pop identity.

Worlds highest revolving restaurant, Asias longest Ski Lift in Gulmarg, now open

CM Rekha Gupta's govt takes BIG step amid pollution crisis, mandates 50%...; Here are the details

The Delhi government on Wednesday mandated all government and private companies to function at a 50% work from home mode amid the pollution crisi

Delhi government to pay 10,000 to workers hit by anti-pollution restrictions

The measure excludes workers from hospitals, departments involved in the fight against air pollution, the fire department and other essential ser

India must build leverage to lead in an age of polycrisis: Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor said Indias path to becoming a Viksit Bharat will depend on its ability to navigate global uncertainty, build resilience, and use

'Perfect choice for this critical post': Trump nominates Troy Edgar as US ambassador to El Salvador

Rahul Gandhi arrives in Berlin, to meet overseas Congress leaders

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha received a warm welcome by the IOC (Indian Overseas Congress) upon arrival at Berlin Airport d

Hyderabad activist to lodge complaint against Nitish for pulling doctors niqab

Hyderabad: Renowned social activist Khalida Parveen is going to lodge a complaint against the Bihar chief minister for pulling the niqab of a wom

Efforts on to tranquillize roaming tiger in Wayanad village

Rapid action team camping at the spot to coordinate operation to capture tiger. Cage traps to be set up

CLAT 2026 Exam BIG UPDATE: Result out at consortiumofnlus.ac.in, Check how to download scorecard

CLAT 2026 exam result is declared at consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Dry Spell In Kashmir Likely To End By Dec 21

Srinagar, Dec 17: The prolonged dry weather in Kashmir is likely to end as there is a possibility of a wet spell in the valley, coinciding with t

Sensex, Nifty trade flat in early deals amid weak global cues

The Sensex opened 176 points higher at 84,856 but soon gave up its early gains and slipped into the red, touching a low of 84,649. At around 9:25

India-Russia defence ties: IAF hosts joint Exercise AviaIndra-2025; bilateral cooperation, aerospace synergy in focus

India's Air Force is currently hosting Exercise AviaIndra-2025 with Russia's Aerospace Force, a joint air drill running until December 22. This e

UK Moves to End Dry Tax on DeFi: What HMRC's New Framework Changes

In a significant step for digital-asset regulation, His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the UK's tax authority responsible for collecting t

PM Modi Becomes 1st World Leader to Receive Ethiopias Highest Civilian Honour

ADDIS ABABA, Dec 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Tuesday conferred with Ethiopias highest civilian award, The Great Honour Nishan of Ethi

Australian Stock Market continues to see downward trend: ASX 200 drops further as Droneshield loses momentum day after big rise; Check top gainers and losers

The Australian stock market (S&P/ASX 200) extended its decline on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, with the broader index dropping 0.16% to 8,585.20

Two women among five trampled to death by wild elephants in Jharkhand

RAMGARH/RANCHI: Five people, including two women, were trampled to death by wild elephants in separate incidents in Jharkhand over the past 24 ho

Over 100 detained during protest opposing dumping site near Tiruppur

Dhurandhar box office collection day 12: Ranveer Singh DETHRONES Allu Arjun, beats Pushpa 2 in..., crosses Rs 600 crore mark

Ranveer Singh and team Dhurandhar have grossed over Rs 600 crore worldwide in just 12 days, and the movie is expected to end its lifetime collect

Philippines says no evidence of 'terrorist training' after Bondi gunmen's visit

Philippines officials have stated there is no proof the nation was used for terrorist training. This comes after reports that the individuals res

Delhi to pay 10,000 to construction workers affected by GRAP III curbs as air quality worsens

Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra announced a 10,000 one-time compensation for construction workers impacted by GRAP Stage III restrictions. This finan

DSP Dedicates Latest Chartbuster to His Father

Director Harish Shankar, who is helming Ustaad Bhagat Singh, responded warmly, recalling Satya Murthys contribution to Telugu cinema

LIVE | Winter Session Day 13: Lok Sabha to debate VB-G Ram G, SHANTI Bills today

On Tuesday, the Lok Sabha passed the Insurance Amendment Bill, formally titled the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill. Th

Nightclub fire: Luthra brothers brought to Goa for questioning

Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, were brought to Goa from Delhi on Wednesday after being deported from

IPL Auction 2026 Players list: Check full team-wise sold and unsold players list with price

The IPL 2026 auction has concluded. Cameron Green became the most expensive player. Uncapped Indian talents Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma also

Top Three Confirmed Finalists of Bigg Boss Telugu 9

This would leave Kalyan, Emmanuel, and Thanuja as the confirmed top three finalists of the season.

Disclosure Day trailer: Josh O Connor, Emily Blunt star in Steven Spielbergs awaited alien film

The project has been closely guarded, with early marketing limited to billboards declaring, All will be disclosed. Universal is positioning the t

NC MPs urge Centre to shift J&K prisoners lodged in other states to UT, restore statehood

NEW DELHI: National Conference MPs in Rajya Sabha have submitted a memorandum to Union home minister Amit Shah seeking the transfer of J&K prison

ED conducts searches against self-styled CM, Defence Minister of Manipur State Council

The case relates to a press conference held in London in 2019 wherein, Yambem Biren and Narengbam Samarjit declared the independence of the State

Birch by Romeo Lane fire tragedy: Luthra brothers arrive in Goa after Court grants 48-hour transit remand

The owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa's Arpora, brothers Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra, arrived in Goa on Wednesday from Indi

National Herald case: Congress targets BJP after court relief for Rahul, Sonia Gandhi; calls for PM's resignation

Football, Faith And A Lion Named Lionel: Inside Messi's Vantara Visit

The photos of Messi's Vantara visit went viral on social media, promoting a flurry of reactions from users.

SIR in Bengal: TMC miffed after 58 lakh names removed; set to carry out door-to-door scrutiny

VIA Rail CEO Mario Ploquin announces exit days after Canada unveils high-speed rail construction timeline serving nearly half the population

VIA Rail President and CEO Mario Ploquin is retiring in mid-January after over four decades in the transport industry. His departure follows the

Who is Sarthak Ranjan? Meet Bihar MP Pappu Yadav's son who will play from Shah Rukh Khan's KKR in IPL 2026, here's all you need to know about him

After the auction, Pappu Yadav took to social media platform X to congratulate his son. Sharing an emotional message in Hindi, the Bihar politici

Hacking group ShinyHunters claims theft of data from users of Pornhub

At least two former Pornhub customers a man in Canada and a man in the United States confirmed to Reuters that the data pertaining to them was

Uttarakhand anti-conversion bill stalls at Raj Bhavan over technical flaws

DEHRADUN: A major legislative initiative of the Uttarakhand government aimed at substantially toughening penalties for forced religious conversio

Modi, Shah Must Resign: Congress After Relief In National Herald Case

New Delhi, Dec 17: The Congress on Wednesday demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shahs resignation after a Delhi c

J&K police detains 12 suspects for exploiting environment causes, women empowerment for anti-national activities

Counter Intelligence Kashmir detained 12 individuals across multiple districts. They are suspected of using social media, human rights advocacy,

Exclusive: S S Rajamouli Likely to Replace Rajat Kapoor in Varanasi?

Known for extracting powerful performances from his actors, Rajamouli reportedly feels that pushing further may not yield the desired result

Might Never See Him Again: Imran Khan's Sons On His Torture In Pak Jail

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan is being subjected to psychological torture in a death cell, according to his sons Kasim Khan and Sul

Delhi's air quality shows marginal improvement with strong winds; AQI 'very poor'

Shallow fog was also observed across several parts of the city during the morning hours. According to official data, the national capital's avera

Silver hits record high on MCX, jumps over 4 pc as rate-cut hopes fuel rally

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), silver prices surged more than 4 per cent in early trade, extending their recent breakout rally. During ea

Big B pauses KBC shoot over contestants family emergency

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan shared that he had to halt the shoot of his quiz-based reality show Kaun Banega Crorepati mid-way after a conte

Modi, Amit Shah must resign: Congress after relief in National Herald case

A Delhi court refused to take cognisance of the ED's money laundering charge against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case. T