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Goa nightclub fire: 'Illegal' beach shack owned by Luthra brothers demolished

PANAJI: The Goa Tourism Department on Tuesday demolished 'Romeo Lane', an illegally constructed beach shack at Vagator owned by brothers Saurabh

Dreams turned to ash: Five Uttarakhand men killed in Goa nightclub fire

DEHRADUN: Among the 25 people killed in the devastating fire at a popular Goa nightclub were five young men hailing from Uttarakhand, whose despe

Porunai Archaeological Museum ready for inauguration on December 20; Chief Minister Stalin also lays foundation stone for 100 crore library

Porunai Archaeological Museum created with 54,000 square feet on 13 acres of land will showcase the artefacts excavated at ancient Tamil civiliza

Andhra Pradesh leads country with highest number of industrial parks, says Union Minister

State has 638 of Indias 4,597 industrial parks as Centre outlines national distribution; Eluru MP urges stronger support for A.P.s industrial gro

Want to spot Flamingos in Hyderabad? Head to this hidden Lake

Hyderabad has many weekend plans, but only a few manage to feel genuinely refreshing. Kistareddypet Lake is one such place that is the citys quie

Online Abuse Driving Surge in Violence Against Women Journalists, Activists: UN Agency

The report entitled Tipping Point focuses on an escalation in violence targeting such women alongside the rise of social media and artificial int

Adoor Prakashs remark rewrites poll-day narrative in central Travancore

His remark about actor Dileep getting justice in actor rape case draw flak from LDF, with leaders terming it a reflection of anti-women stance ha

Labour code: Karnataka keen to convene meeting of ministers from all southern states

In Karnataka minimum wage issue has been hanging fire ever some codes were notified

Israel minister wears noose pin during execution bill debate

Israels national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, wore a lapel pin resembling that of a noose to discuss a bill proposing the execution of Pal

Ranveer Singhs Dhurandhar scores biggest OTT deal: Report

Hyderabad: Ranveer Singhs latest spy action thriller, Dhurandhar, is performing remarkably well in theatres. The film opened on December 5, 2025,

Top Indian arms makers held rare meetings in Russia on potential joint ventures, sources say

Top Indian arms makers, including Bharat Forge, held rare meetings in Russia to discuss joint ventures and manufacturing of Russian-origin system

Disruption in power supply

Polavaram Gap-2 works gather pace as stone-laying begins

Officials say upstream stone-filling, soil-laying near the diaphragm wall and Gap-1 activities are progressing as per schedule

TVK reschedules Vijays Erode public meeting to December 18 over police conditions

K.A. Sengottaiyan, chief coordinator of the partys high-level administrative committee, claimed the police had raised queries regarding preparedn

India in reform express phase: PM Modi at NDA meeting urges MPs to remove everyday hurdles of people

Prime Minister Modi declared the nation is on a 'Reform Express,' driving rapid, citizen-centric changes to eliminate everyday hurdles and unlock

Watch: Prudent action: On RBI interest rate cuts: The Hindu Editorial

The RBI needs to be ready for a quick policy pivot as it cuts rates

Sivaganga NTK candidate allege her name removed from voter list; found in deceased persons

Carvanas miracle rally: The used-car underdog just pulled off a stock market resurrection - here's what actually happened

Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) stock is surging again and retail investors are sounding alarms. Shares of Carvana jumped 10% after confirmation it will jo

BJP shares PM Modi edit on Ranveer Singh's viral Dhurandhar 'FA9LA' track; netizens say, 'Best edit'

The video showcases a montage of PM Narendra Modi's pictures, from childhood images to his youth and into his present-day role.

Avoid Visiting Urakkuzhi Waterfalls Near Sabarimala: Forest Dept to Pilgrims

Pilgrims travelling through the traditional forest route often stop at Urakkuzhi to bathe before reaching sannidhanam (the temple complex)

A well-earned spot in Candidates for Praggnanandhaa

AI Developers to Get Mandatory Licence for Copyrighted Data Use

Govt Seeks Public Opinion

'Don't you dare to hurt our ICE officers': Kristi Noem's fierce warning amid immigration crackdown

Four including couple held for selling fake gold coins in Virudhunagar district; special team goes to Chennai and secures the suspects

Red Fort Blast: Delhi Court Extends NIA Custody Of Amir Rashid Ali By 7 Days

New Delhi, Dec 9: A Delhi court on Tuesday extended the NIA custody of Amir Rashid Ali, an accused in the Red Fort blast case, by seven days. On

Silver jubilee edition of MYBUILD expo to begin on December 11

SIR debate: Rahul Gandhi accuses EC of colluding with BJP; asks 3 big questions in Lok Sabha

Eat these 2 fruits for 30 days and forget about stomach bloating

Salah Turns Up For Training With Liverpool Future in Balance

Salah was left out of Liverpool's squad for their Champions League tie at Inter Milan on Tuesday following his extraordinary public criticism of

Parliamentary panel warns: Education loan schemes leave students stranded

India's education loan schemes are failing deserving students, a parliamentary panel revealed. Despite promises of easy access, red tape, high in

Panel flags UGC leadership vacuum, seeks faster equity rules and NAAC overhaul

70 pc Punjab Congress with me, 90 pc AICC with me; won't support 'thieves': Navjot Kaur

Navjot Kaur Sidhu also attacked Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa for serving a legal notice on her for her alleged defamatory remarks agains

Redmi Note 15 India Launch: Check Expected Release Date, Specifications, Features, Price & More

Xiaomi's Redmi Note 15 series is reportedly launching in India on January 6, 2026, with the Note 15, Pro, and Pro Plus models. Expect significant

Blue Drum Murder To Iran's Black Widow: Crimes That Shook The World In 2025

A honeymoon murder in Meghalaya, a body sealed in a blue drum in Meerut, and a $102-million heist at the Louvre, 2025 saw some of the most shocki

Panel flags low fellowships, weak staffing at history, philosophy and social science bodies

All about the Luthra brothers, owners of the Goa nightclub where 25 people lost their lives

Brothers Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, owners of Goa's Birch by Romeo Lane, reportedly fled to Thailand after a fire claimed 25 lives. Their rapidly

Priyanka Chopra turns heads in chic skirt?blouse look at Abu Dhabi summit; SEE pics

Priyanka Chopra impressed at the Bridge Summit in Abu Dhabi in a plum skirt-and-blouse set, with natural makeup, soft waves and minimal jewellery

Porsches across Russia mysteriously shut down is this a James Bondstyle cyber hit?

Many Porsche cars in Russia faced a sudden shutdown linked to their security system. The issue raised worries about a possible cyber problem or s

2023 train shooting: Victim Asghar Shaikhs wife opposes ex-RPF constables bail

The wife of Asghar Shaikh, who was shot in an alleged targeted shooting spree in 2023, opposed the bail plea of the accused, dismissed Railway Pr

Train Dreams movie review: Stunning frontier vision dodges the rot beneath its roots

For all its breathtaking craft and a mesmeric turn from Joel Edgerton, Clint Bentleys transcendent woodland dream keeps brushing the dirt off the

Demolition Begins At 2nd Club Owned By Luthras, Missing Since Goa Fire

Demolition Begins At 2nd Club Owned By Luthra Brothers, Missing Since Goa Fire

Sattur-Virudhunagar railway gate to be closed for 12 hours for upkeep

4 fibre rich vegetables that do wonders for people with diabetes

four everyday vegetables that are high in fibre and low on the blood sugar spike. Learn how bhindi, methi, lauki and broccoli actually help, plus

Canada panics as desperation for doctors grows, launches lightning-fast 14-day work permit for foreign medics

Canada permanent residence for doctors: Canada is launching new programs to quickly grant permanent residency to international doctors. This init

Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 128.25 feet

Farm Fires Didn't End, They Just Moved To Afternoon: Satellite Data Analysis

Claims of a nearly 90% drop in stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana - a key contributor to pollution in Delhi-NCR - have been challenged by a ne

`No airline will cause hardship to passengers`, says Aviation Minister Naidu

He further said that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has already issued notices to IndiGo and that the airline is being held ful

Vote Chori Biggest Anti-National Act, BJP Indulging In It In Collusion With EC: Rahul

New Delhi, Dec 9: In a no-holds-barred attack in the Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the BJP of indulging in the bigge

Leonardo DiCaprio finally opens up on the two actresses who ever left him completely starstruck

Leonardo DiCaprio reflected on the uncommon moments early in his career when he felt genuinely starstruck, disclosing that only Meryl Streep and

Karti Chidambaram moves Madras High Court against attachment of 90.08 lakh by ED

The ED had attached the money from two of his bank accounts after commencing a money laundering probe on the basis of the CBIs Aircel-Maxis case

Odisha: More C-sections In Private Hospitals

Odisha urges expectant mothers to choose government facilities for safer normal deliveries

Germany and France could use own fighter jets to save defence project, lawmaker says

Time is ticking for Berlin and Paris to agree a way forward on the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), an ambitious next-generation fighter jet prog

Goa club fire: Portion of beach shack owned by Luthra brothers razed - watch

Days after a devastating fire at Birch by Romeo Lane claimed 25 lives, authorities demolished a section of the Romeo Lane restaurant in Goa's Vag

Talking while eating disrupts digestion? Science confirms the relationship between chatting while chewing

Saudi Arabia, Qatar agree on high-speed rail between Riyadh, Doha

Saudi Arabia and Qatar, on Monday, December 8, signed an agreement regarding a high-speed rail connecting Riyadh and Doha. According to a stateme

Google Facing New Antitrust Probe In Europe Over Content It Uses For AI

Regulators are concerned that Google has given itself an unfair advantage by using content for two search services, AI Overviews and AI Mode, wit

Debate on Vande Mataram for gains in Bengal elections, govt deviates from real issues: Kharge

New Delhi, Dec 9: Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said the true homage to Bharat Mata will only be when Parliament discusses a

Telangana facing an investment gap of USD 30 billion dy CM

Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Tuesday, December 9, said that public private partnerships (PPP) will becom

Watch | Why railways still define India | Rahul Bhattacharya at Lit for Life Unplugged

In a warm, book-lined corner of Crossword, Express Avenue, Rahul Bhattacharya engaged a curious audience on Sunday as he read from and discussed

Prashant Kishor To Travel To J&K For Youth Meet In February

New Delhi, Dec 9: Jan Suraj founder and political strategist Prashant Kishor is expected to visit Jammu and Kashmir in February next year to inte

LOC Issued Against Two More Owners of Goa Nightclub: Police

Police have so far arrested five persons, including the nightclub's chief general manager, Rajiv Modak, general manager Vivek Singh, bar manager

Military transport aircraft with 7 people on board crashes in Russia

MOSCOW, Dec 9: An Antonov An-22 military transport aircraft with seven people on board crashed in Russias central Ivanovo Region on Tuesday durin

Odisha Assembly wraps up Winter Session Early

House conducts business on just 11 of 29 scheduled days

Parliament Winter Session: No scarcity of key anti-TB drugs in central

The Centre told the Rajya Sabha that there is no scarcity of essential anti-tuberculosis drugs in central and state warehouses and adequate buffe

SIR showdown: Monk turns to police as family denies identity, withholds documents in Kanpur

A monk in Kanpur, Sarvesh Sachan (aka Kallu), had to seek police help after his family refused to recognize him and withheld his documents when h

Inippu in Thiruvananthapuram serves sweets and seasonality

Kartik Aaryan reveals he initially said no to the Bhool Bhulaiyaa franchise

Mumbai: Did you know, Kartik Aaryan initially said no to the Bhool Bhulaiyaa franchise? Addressing one of the sessions of the Red Sea Internation

Chief Secy Pushes For Expansion Of MBBS And PG Seats Across The GMCs In J&K

JAMMU, Dec 9: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to comprehensively review the augmentation of undergraduate and postgraduate

'I NEVER said that: Trump explodes after ABC journo grills him on Venezuela boat video promise

I&C Dept Congratulates 2 Master Craftsmen Conferred Prestigious National Awards

Two more honoured with Certificate of Excellence SRINAGAR/NEW DELHI, Dec 9: The Industries & Commerce Department extended heartiest congratulatio

CM Omar Abdullah Reviews Urban Projects Taken Up Under SASCI

Major heritage, lakefront and urban mobility projects planned across Jammu, Srinagar, Anantnag JAMMU, Dec 9: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today r

Blockbuster success of Dhurandhar forces Ajay Devgn to postpone Dhamaal 4, Ranveer Singh film's sequel to now clash with...

As per the latest reports, Ajay Devgn has decided to postpone Dhamaal 4 after Dhurandhar's blockbuster response among the viewers. Dhurandhar 2 i

Rupee rises 17 paise to close at 89.88 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the weakness of the U.S. dollar in the overseas market, amid expectations of a U.S. Fed rate cut in December, supported the ru

Putin does not want to restore the USSR or attack NATO, the Kremlin says

Putin, who was born in the Soviet Union, in 2005 cast the collapse of the Soviet Union as the biggest geopolitical catastrophe of the 20th centur

Decision to use first two stanzas of Vande Mataram was not of Nehru alone: Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has accused BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, of insulting Jawaharlal Nehru. Kharge stat

Shambala, Doctor Dolly and Buckingham catch the eye

Eyeing IAF's transport aircraft deal, Lockheed Martin plans to set up co-production facility for C-130J planes in India

With the Indian Air Force (IAF) beginning its hunt to procure up to 80 tactical lift transport aircraft, Lockheed Martin pitched the C-130J plane

SC Issues Notice To ECI On Plea Against Limited Electoral Roll Revision In Assam

Pointing out that Assam had been singled out despite the states long-acknowledged concerns over illegal migration, senior advocate Hansaria submi

West Bengal LoP accuses TMC of 'issuing SC/ST certificates to infiltrators'

KOLKATA: Suvendu Adhikari, BJP legislator and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Tuesday alleged that the ruli

Punjab: Randhawa serves legal notice to Navjot Kaur Sidhu; turmoil in Congress escalates

The crisis in the Punjab Congress deepened a day after former MLA Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, was

Excitement For Paarl Royals Reaches Fever Pitch Among Youth Ahead Of Season 4

Royals to showcase some of the finest young talent in the country in their Season 4

Citizens rescue 13-foot whale shark entangled in fishing net in Kerala`s Kollam

This rescue marks Kollam districts first recorded whale shark rescue and the 50th along the Kerala coast since the launch of the Wildlife Trust o

Karnataka HC declines to stay higher price for sugarcane growers in setback to mills

The Karnataka High Court has declined to halt a new notification that sets a higher sugarcane price. This price is above the central government's

Eating fruits can be bad for you? Unexpected side effects of bad timings

Timing matters more than you think. Eating fruit alone on an empty stomach causes sharper blood glucose rises than pairing it with protein or fat

'Resilient' airlines head for record passenger numbers: IATA

International airlines anticipate a record 5.2 billion passengers in 2026, with profits for 2025 projected at $39.5 billion, an increase from ear

Harley-Davidson X440T launched: Refined midsize motorcycle with modern rider features

The X440T evolves Harley-Davidsons India-focused platform with revised tech, reworked ergonomics, and refreshed styling. Designed for modern ride

Nvidia stock jumps as Trump approves H200 AI chip sales to China with 25% US revenue share - Is NVDA now a long-term buy as major uncertainty ends?

Nvidia stock today: Nvidia shares jumped about 2% after President Trump approved H200 AI chip sales to China with a 25% revenue share to the US.

Wordle Answer Today December 9: Hints and solution revealed for the Tuesday puzzle #1634

The globally loved word puzzle Wordle delivered another challenge on Tuesday, presenting a five-letter grid that left many players stumped across

Union Minister Flags Off Tirupati-Sainagar Shirdi Express to Boost Pilgrimage Tourism

According to the railway ministry, the new train is the first direct train service to Shirdi from the south coastal belt of Andhra Pradesh

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