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Stock Market Live Updates 30 Dec 2025: Stock to sell today: Angel One

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The stock of Angel One has been on a decline for more than a month now. While it found support at 2,450 and was

Trump Warns Hamas, Iran After Netanyahu Talks

Trump also downplayed reports of tensions with Netanyahu over the second stage of the fragile Gaza ceasefire

Citigroup selling its Russia business at $1.1 bn loss

Citgroup on Monday said it is selling the last of its business operations in Russia, and expecting to log a $1.1 billion loss in the process. AO

Bangladesh Envoy To India Reaches Dhaka On Urgent Summons: report

Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Reaz Hamidullah reached Dhaka overnight following an urgent call from the foreign ministry amid strained bi

Trump gets another international award after Nobel snub, Netanyahu announces Israel Peace Prize for US prez after Florida talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced President Donald Trump will receive the Israel Prize for Peace. This marks the first time in

Pentagon announces $8.6 billion Boeing contract for F-15 jets for Israel

The Pentagon said the contract involved foreign military sales to Israel

NCP factions join hands for Pune civic polls

Trump says not concerned by Chinese drills around Taiwan

China, which claims Taiwan, a self-governing democracy, on Monday launched drills that it said would simulate a blockade of the island's key port

Hamas Has Short Period Of Time To Disarm, Warns Trump

US President Donald Trump warned Monday that Hamas would have hell to pay if it does not disarm quickly as part of the Gaza deal, which he said I

Road ministry to do away with arbitration for disputes in NH sector which are for over Rs 10cr

Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs U.S. support and he does not trust Putin

I dont trust Putin and he doesnt want success for Ukraine, Mr. Zelenskyy said

Defence Ministry okays weapons purchase worth Rs 79,000 crore

India's defence ministry has approved acquisitions worth seventy-nine thousand crore rupees. The focus is on indigenous long-range weapons and co

More Olive Ridley carcasses seen at ECR

The Olive Ridley sea turtle is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

A twist in the tale: are scientists wrong about dark energy?

For proving that the expansion of the universe had indeed speeded up, three scientists were awarded the 2011 physics Nobel Prize. A new study fro

Two held for rape of woman with disability in Kelambakkam

Police sources said the girl, who has a 50% intellectual disability, resides with her family in a village near Chengalpet

SC highlights Sengar's dominant position, Pocso offence; upholds stringent provisions

No hearing for 1.3 lakh Bengal voters unmapped due to tech errors: EC

Social Security and medicare are changing in 2026 heres what retirees and savers need to know

Social Security COLA and New Medicare Costs 2026: Retirees and savers face major financial shifts in 2026. A 2.8% Social Security increase offers

Indias export to Australia recording healthy growth; trade pact completes 3 yrs

NEW DELHI, Dec 29: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday that from January 1 next year, 100 per cent Australian product cate

Netanyahu Announces Israel Peace Prize For Trump After Florida Talks: Report

US President Donald Trump will be awarded Israel's highest civilian honour, the Israel Prize for Peace, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Rupee closes at 89.98 against USD

Mumbai, Dec 29: The rupee depreciated eight paise to close at 89.98 against the US dollar on Monday, weighed down by foreign fund outflows and a

Video: US Says 2 Killed In Strike On Suspected Drug Vessel In Pacific

The US military said it killed two men in a strike on a boat suspected of carrying drugs in international waters in the eastern Pacific Ocean on

The Burial of the Hurriyat

Harsha Kakar kakarharsha@gmail.com It took the Government over four decades but finally the APHC (All Party Hurriyat Conference) has been buried.

New Age Banking Paradigm shifts expected?

Prof K S Chandrasekar vc@clujammu.ac.in India is poised to be the third-largest economy soon. Bharat is aiming for a $5 trillion economy and expe

US Announces $8.6 Billion Boeing Contract For F-15 Jets For Israel

Boeing was given an $8.6 billion contract for the F-15 Israel Program, the Pentagon said on Monday, after US President Donald Trump met Israeli P

Engineering domains evolving rapidly, choose courses with relevance, speakers tell students at webinar

Students must think four years ahead when choosing courses, the experts said

4 Chennai teens detained for migrant labour attack

Trump says Netanyahu pardon on its way; Herzogs office disputes it

Silver retreats from record high on profit-booking, gold snaps 4-day rally

NEW DELHI, Dec 29 : Silver prices retreated from record highs to trade lower by nearly 3 per cent at Rs 2.32 lakh per kg in the futures trade on

6 flights cancelled, 10 delayed as dense fog envelopes Jammu

MeT forecasts snow in J&K on New Year eve *Train, vehicular traffic also badly hit Gopal Sharma/Fayaz Bukhari JAMMU/SRINAGAR, Dec 29: At least si

Nepal crackdown against cross-border bride matchmaking by Chinese brokers

BEIJING, Dec 29 : Nepalese authorities have intensified a crackdown against illegal cross-border matchmaking following revelations that brokers a

PLA launches Justice Mission 2025 drills in Taiwan Strait

BEIJING, Dec 29 : The PLA Eastern Theater Command has dispatched its Army, Navy, Air Force, and Rocket Force troops in the Taiwan Strait to condu

Govt exempts certain imported copper products from quality control order

NEW DELHI, Dec 28 : The government has exempted certain imported copper products from the mandatory quality control order for one year, according

India fast tracks clearances for power projects construction in J&K

Pak says it will face humanitarian crisis *DPRs of many projects being expedited Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Dec 29: India has been fast tracking clear

Dr Jitendra inaugurates new BRIC Secretariat, highlights Indias bioeconomy journey

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Dec 29: Ahead of New Year, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Scienc

Racial abuse of NE people: PIL filed in Supreme Court; TOI report cited

LG for promotional activities for Jambu Zoo, Hokersar, Gharana Wetland

Provide public transport to these destinations Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the 6th meeting of

Suppression, undemocratic approach in J&K to have serious consequences: Karra

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Dec 29: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president Tariq Hameed Karra today alleged that th

Fifty years ago| Correctional methods: Value of probation

With every extinction, we lose not just a species but a treasure trove of knowledge

The millions of species humans share the world with are valuable in their own right. When one species is lost, it has a ripple effect throughout

Can ChatGPT help reduce mental health stigma?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) may not replace professional care, chatbots like ChatGPT may help reduce mental health stigma, particularly for peop

XRP, SOL and Dogecoin beat Bitcoin and Ether Is gold and silver plunge shaking BTC today?

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading sideways near $87,000 as a massive plunge in gold and silver prices shakes traditional markets. While the Big Two remain

Killing of Anjel in Dehradun horrific 'hate crime': Rahul

Uttarakhand-o Tripura-ni chatro saksako doke siatanina CoMSO jegala

SHILLONG: Adita salrangna skang, Uttarakhand adoko Tripura adokni bilsi 24 onggipa MBA chatro Anjel Chakma-ko kragija dake chadrapenba siatahani

Garo Hills-o bijolini kajinako bate raenga inako MePDCL jegala

TURA: Garo Hills-o, mongsongbate West Garo Hills ajani akawe jolrango, bijolini kajinarangko bariata ine matnanganiko Meghalaya Power Distributio

Skanggipa changna koelarangko Mendipathar Railway Station-oni watata

MENDIPATHAR: Robibar salo, skanggipa changna North Garo Hills ajao donggipa Mendipathar Railway Station-oni koelarangko rel gario watataha aro ia

UP records highest domestic tourism among states in 2025; fourth in terms of foreigner visits

LUCKNOW, Dec 29: Extensive renovation of religious, cultural and historical sites, along with the development of modern tourism infrastructure, h

HNLC bobil dolni kamikkenatani jaman chelchakaniko onna sorkari kuchaka

SHILLONG: Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) bobil dolni kamikkenataniko onahani gimin adokni Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar

Bengal CM lays foundation stone of Dura Angan at New Town, billed to be biggest such shrine

KOLKATA, Dec 29 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today laid the foundation stone of Durga Angan, billed to be the biggest such shrine

SGPC using Akal Takht as shield to protect its masters: Mann on row over FIR on missing saroops

CHANDIGARH, Dec 29 : Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday accused the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee of failing to find the 328

Arunachal: Indian Army constructs homestay at border village of Taksing under VVP

ITANAGAR, Dec 29: As part of its continued efforts towards border area development, the Indian Army, under Operation Sadbhavna, has constructed a

ILP, Khasi/Garo kusikko 8th Schedule-o napatchina dabianiko bilakbatatchina MP didia

SHILLONG: Meghalaya adoko Inner Line Permit (ILP) ragatchina dabianiko aro Khasi-Garo kusikrangko Indian Constitution-ni Eighth Schedule-o napatc

Maiden flight test of Pinaka long-range guided rocket conducted successfully

NEW DELHI, Dec 29 : The maiden flight test of Pinaka long-range guided rocket was conducted successfully on Monday, and it impacted the target wi

Panun Kashmir organizes national webinar

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 29: In order to commemorate the Shahidi-Saptah of Singh-Shishu, 34th Margdarshan-Day and the Martyrdom-Day of

2 yrs imprisonment awarded to Myanmar national

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 29: The Court of Principal Sessions Judge Udhampur, Virinder Singh Bhou, today convicted a foreign national of

Sanjay Baru calls on Ashish Sood, raises concerns of J&K students

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Dec 29 : Senior BJP leader and Seh-Prabhari Kathua District, Sanjay Kumar Baru today called upon Ashish Sood,

Critically Ill Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's Condition Worsens: Report

Critically ill former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia's condition has worsened and she is being tre

Son's wedding invite lands man in cops net 13 yrs after fleeing custody

Inter edge past Atalanta to claim top spot in Serie A

Inter lead a tightly contested league table on 36 points, one clear of city rivals AC Milan and two ahead of Napoli

Little festive cheer for nameless students

Editor, Almost a week has passed and we have had no response so far to the anguished plea of a NEHU student. A letter titled, A Students Plea for

Ideology and politics

A sudden showering of praise on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh by Congress veteran Digvijay Singh has sparked a major debate within the politica

Who Is a Khasi? Tradition, Genetics, and the Politics of Identity

By Bhogtoram Mawroh Recently, something extraordinary happened that marked a clear break from tradition. After the demise of Freeman Syiem, the S

Mob attacks Assam cops, frees man held for pro-Pahalgam post

Bolsonaro Could Return To Jail Cell This Week After Surgery

Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro could be back behind bars as soon as New Year's day after undergoing surgery for a groin herni

New Zealand's Doug Bracewell announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Bracewells most recent international match was a Test against Sri Lanka in Wellington in 2023, and a recent rib injury led him to conclude his ca

The Cow in the Costco Cup: Hidden Ingredient Sparks Outrage With Hindus And Vegetarians-Vegans

Unseen Ingredients, Unseen Harm: Why Costco Must Address Ethical Gaps in Its Sampling Program In December 2025, an incident at the Costco @Costco

Bardot controversy: Why did Chappell Roan walk back her Brigitte Bardot tribute?

Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and global style icon, died Sunday at age 91. While celebrated for her 1950s cinema roles, her deat

Day after Dr. Abdullah opposed students protest, NC legislator says should have been allowed

Sadiqs statement came as a U-turn on the stand taken by Dr. Abdullah, who questioned the intention of the leaders who wanted to join protests in

Quote of the day by Heraclitus: 'Dogs bark at what they don't understand.' Here's some intriguing quotes by Greek philosopher remembered for cosmology

Quote of the day by Heraclitus explains the meaning of his saying, Dogs bark at what they don't understand. Let us understand what quote of the d

Amit Shah to visit West Bengal for three days ahead of 2026 polls

Between December 29 and December 31, Mr Shah is also expected to chair several meetings with the State unit of the BJP and review the partys road

Thought of the day by Abraham Maslow: 'If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will...' - today's self-growth quotes by the father of humanistic psychology

Thought of the day: Renowned psychologist Abraham Maslow's insights on self-actualization offer a powerful message for today's uncertain times. H

Bombay High Court orders speedy trial in NDPS cases against Yemeni national

Court says prolonged retention without trial is causingunnecessaryburden on Government exchequer;directs magistrate to conclude cases within thre

Bangladesh unrest a threat to Northeast, says State BJP

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Dec 29: The BJPs Meghalaya unit on Monday cautioned that the increasing influence of radicalised Islamist groups in Ban

HITO seeks Assam CMs assistance in implementing ILP across NE states

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Dec 29: The Hynniewtrep Integrated Territorial Organisation (HITO) on Monday urged Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa S

Trump indicates U.S. 'hit' facility that he tied to alleged drug boats

Pynursla arson case: 3 accused summoned for questioning

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Dec 29: Police have identified three individuals involved in the arson attack that destroyed three vehicles in Dong Umk

Will knock hell out of them: Trump vows action if Iran rebuilds nukes; Watch Netanyahus reaction

A vendor sells seasonal fruit called Sohphlang at Motphran

A vendor sells seasonal fruit called Sohphlang at Motphran on Monday. (ST)

About 170 sheep mysteriously die in Lucknow, police sends samples for testing

Prima facie, it is not clear whether these sheep died after consuming waste material or some unknown person had allegedly given poison to them

Villas remarkable revival puts Emerys men in title contention

EPL PREVIEW London, Dec 29: When Aston Villa was on a five-match winless run to start the Premier League season, the team looked more like a pote

ICC rates MCG Boxing Day Test pitch unsatisfactory

Dubai, Dec 29: The ICC on Monday rated the pitch used in Melbourne for the fourth Ashes Test between England and Australia as unsatisfactory and

First-ever rake load leaves state from Mendipathar rly station

From Our Correspondent MENDIPATHAR, Dec 29: In a historic first for Meghalaya, Sunday witnessed the first time that a train carrying a consignmen

Bhutans Sonam sets new T20I record with 8-wicket haul

New Delhi, Dec 29: Bhutan spinner Sonam Yeshey has scripted history by becoming the first bowler to take eight wickets in a mens T20 Internationa

Saleng condemns Tripura students killing, attacks on Christmas revellers

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Dec 29: Tura MP Saleng Sangma has condemned the racial killing of a Tripura student in Uttarakhand and instances of hoo

Australia like to be consistent with selection, says coach McDonald

Melbourne, Dec 29: Head coach Andrew McDonald was wary of making too many changes for the series finale, with valuable ICC World Test Championshi

Arrests when abuse is found: DHS launches door-to-door probe after Minnesota fraud clip goes viral

Trump faces Ukraine ultimatum: Zelenskyy wants 50-yr US protection; Putin shuts door on Donbas talks

Congress conducts lok sansad to seek public opinion on how to combat pollution

TV Serial Actress Found Dead In Bengaluru

A native of Kottur in Vijaynagar district, Nandini shifted to Bengaluru in 2019. She discontinued her engineering course to take-up her career in

Red line crossed? China fires back, unleashes live-fire drills after US-Japan boost Taiwans defence