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Minister Nara Lokesh meets business delegations in Canada

Minister Nara Lokesh called upon investors to explore opportunities as Andhra Pradesh was surging forward with its speed of doing business policy

Supreme Court accords ceremonial welcome to Sri Lankan Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena

Justice Surasena, who assumed office as the 49th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka on July 27, shared the Bench with the CJI and Justice Joymalya Bagchi

Alia Bhatt honoured by Golden Globes at Red Sea Film Festival

Los Angeles: Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt and Tunisian actress Hend Sabry were honoured by Golden Globes at a glitzy gala dinner during the fifth

Goa Nightclub Fire: Government bans fireworks at THESE places in North Goa days after tragedy claims 25 lives; Here's all you need to know

Following the deadly fire at a nightclub in Arpora, North Goa, which claimed 25 lives, the district administration has imposed a ban on fireworks

Trump administration separates thousands of migrant families in U.S.

The federal government was holding an average of more than 66,000 people in November, the highest on record

Goa nightclub fire: Court remands co-owner Ajay Gupta in 7-day police custody

Brothers and co-owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, who had left for Phuket in Thailand shortly after the fire incident, have been detained there,

The Diamond Store by Chandubhai creates Seven-Part Heritage Bridal Masterpieceusing over 22,000 natural diamonds and Navrathna

Environment Ministry allows preparation of ToR for seven water aerodromes in Andhra Pradesh

An expert appraisal committee of the Ministry agrees to the preparation of the ToR, but subject to certain conditions; a total of ten locations h

Mexicos auto tariff hike to hit $1 billion India car exports

The import duty on cars will rise to 50% from 20%, dealing a significant blow to Indias largest vehicle exporters to Mexico including Volkswagen,

Congress didnt give due respect to Vande Mataram, says J.P. Nadda

Nadda asserted that the government does not want to tarnish the image of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and that its only intention was t

Adani Enterprises 24,930 Crore Rights Issue Fully Subscribed

Rights shares were priced at Rs 1,800 a share, with eligible shareholders entitled to 3 rights shares for every 25 held

BIG move by IndiGo: After mass cancellation, airline announces travel vouchers worth Rs..., for passengers who...

The airline, facing scrutiny for canceling hundreds of flights over several days, stated that it has already processed the necessary refunds for

Hrithik Roshan in damage control mode? Hours after comments on 'politics' of Dhurandhar, actor heaps praises on Ranveer Singh's film: 'Bloody mad...'

Hrithik Roshan took a U-turn after getting brutally trolled for questioning the politics of Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar. His latest tweet is

Mizorams one-voter village gets special postal ballot to protect secrecy

An unusual election took place in Mizoram's Hmawngbuchhuah village. Only one voter was eligible to cast a ballot. To ensure vote secrecy, a posta

US approves sale of $686 million F-16 fighter jet support package to Pakistan

Washington says the upgrades will boost counterterrorism cooperation and keep Pakistans fleet operational through 2040

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Worlds biggest brands are testing their tricks in India first

India's dynamic e-commerce and retail sectors are driving global innovation. Companies like Amazon and Walmart are replicating successful India-b

Madras Jazz Festival returns to Chennai with an IndiaGermany musical showcase at the Goethe-Institut

Harlem and ZOOM come together for a night of jazz and global collaborations

Hassan Lone Shifted As SE Kargil, To Hold Addl Charge

Leh, Dec 11: The Administration of Ladakh has ordered the transfer of Mohammad Hassan Lone, who was serving as officiating Superintending Enginee

E-cigarettes banned in India, yet a TMC MP smoked in Lok Sabha, alleges BJPs Anurag Thakur

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R&B Dept Sets Up Project Monitoring Unit For Faster Infrastructure Work

JAMMU, Dec 11: The Public Works (R&B) Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has established a Project Monitoring Unit (PMU) to ensure be

Unless he changes course, Trump will be the American President that lost India, chased India away: US lawmaker

New York/Washington, Dec 11 (PTI) US President Donald Trumps policies towards India are doing real and lasting damage to the strategic trust and

Pakistan military court sentences ex-spy chief Faiz Hameed to 14 years in prison

A former Pakistani spy chief, retired Lt. Gen. Faiz Hameed, received a 14-year prison sentence from a military court. The court found him guilty

Hrithik Roshan Lauds Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar but Disagrees With Its Politics

Roshan shared a detailed note on Wednesday, calling Dhurandhar an example of immersive storytelling.

Perth's Bullsbrook-Upper Swan bushfire: Second emergency warning threatens lives near RAAF Pearce as evacuations intensify

Perth faced a bushfire crisis on December 11, 2025. Fires threatened Kenwick, Wattle Grove, Maddington, and Beckenham, prompting urgent evacuatio

Family members worry about safety of fishermen jailed in Bangladesh

The fishermen from Konda Rajupalem village of Vizianagaram district, went fishing on boats from Visakhapatnam on October 13 and were caught by th

Ammonium nitrate, other hazardous chemicals under scanner as Delhi Police tighten rules after Red Fort blast

Following the Red Fort blast, Delhi Police are reviewing how hazardous chemicals like ammonium nitrate are stored and used. They are also tighten

Former Pakistan spy chief Faiz Hameed sentenced to 14 years in prison: army

Faiz Hameed, who served during the tenure of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, was also convicted of engaging in political activities and

Quiz: Easy like Sunday morning | What has December 14 ever given us?

Equity, Gold, Silver Outlook Bright In 2026, Crude Oil To See Further Fall : Kotak Securities

Sectors favourable from investment point of view in 2026 are BFSI, Technology, Healthcare, and Hospitality

UP govt identifies key suspects in codeine syrup racket; over 120 FIRs registered

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Police and the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) have identified more than 10 key suspects allegedly involved in

UPSC NDA 1 2026 Exam BIG UPDATE: Registration for 394 posts begins at upsc.gov.in, exam to be held on THIS date; Check details here

UPSC has released the notification for NDA & NA I 2026, inviting applications from candidates seeking entry into the Indian Army, Navy, or Air Fo

Mamata announces Rs 8,487-crore project to build 20,000 km of roads

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will on Thursday inaugurate one of the states largest road projects, launching work for the c

NIA files charge sheet against 11 Maoists for looting explosives in Odishas Sundergarh

Bhubaneswar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a charge sheet against 11 accused persons in a case relating to the loot of around

Rare migratory bird spotted in Jharkhands Sahibganj Sanctuary

Sahibganj: A rare migratory bird, Pallass Gull, also called the Great Black-headed Gull, has been sighted in Udhwa Bird Sanctuary in Jharkhands S

Eggs can cause cancer? Orthopedic surgeon reveals truth amid claims that Eggoz used banned chemicals

Premium brand Eggoz landed in a controversy after a YouTube channel released a report claiming that samples of Eggoz eggs tested positive for AOZ

J&K Govt Orders Urban Local Bodies To Secure Schools, Hospitals, Stadiums From Stray Dogs

Jammu, Dec 11: The Jammu and Kashmir housing and urban development department on Thursday directed all urban local bodies to map schools, hospita

'India will lead the AI era': Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announces 20 million AI skilling drive across country

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is set to empower 20 million Indians with artificial intelligence skills. The company is investing $17.5 billion to b

Hyderabad International Short Film Festival receives 704 entries

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad International Short Film Festival (HISFF), taking place between December 19 and 21 has received a total of 704 entries,

At least 22 killed in collapse of two buildings in Moroccos Fes

Two adjacent four-storey buildings collapsed overnight in the Moroccan city of Fez, killing 22 people on December 10. At least sixteen people wer

NDTV Accesses Blue Corner Notice Against Luthra Brothers: What It Says

According to Interpol, a blue notice is issued to collect additional information about a person's identity, location or activities in relation to

Telangana-born Uday Nagaraju appointed to UKs House of Lords

CBSE Board Exam 2026: Science Sample Paper With Revised Pattern

CBSE Board Exam 2026 Science Sample Paper: Science paper divided into Biology, Chemistry, and Physics sections with detailed questions on plants,

Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan Rock Musical Charts, Face-Off Unlikely

Composed by Bheems Ceciroleo, the song became an instant chartbuster, Chiranjeevi and Nayantara onscreen chemisty clikced.

The Ebb And Flow of Muslim Politics In West Bengal: The Humayun Kabir Gambit

Berhampore, in West Bengal, serves as the administrative headquarters of the Murshidabad district. Nestled on the east bank of the Bhagirathi Riv

Delhi HC asks online platforms to act on Salman Khans plea against misuse of persona

The matter comes amid a series of similar petitions filed by public personalities seeking protection of their publicity rights

What Trump Said About Indians While Pitching His New Gold Card

US President Donald Trump announced a new Trump Gold Card programme that he claimed would end the idiculous system that forces skilled talent to

As many as 766 farmers died by suicide in Maharashtra in three months: NCP-SCP MP Fauzia Khan

NEW DELHI: NCP-SCP MP Fauzia Khan on Thursday said in Rajya Sabha that as many as 766 farmers have died by suicide in Maharashtra in the last thr

White Rice Vs Brown Rice Vs Red Rice: Which Is Healthier For Your Family?

Celebrity nutritionist Suman Agarwal offered a clear, science-backed comparison of white, brown and red rice in a recent Instagram video

Future Makers Conclave at BTS 2025: A new movement in Indias deeptech revolution

The inaugural Future Makers Conclave at BTS 2025 brought astronauts, unicorn founders, and 143 new Elevate startups together, signaling Karnataka

SC rejects former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt's plea seeking suspension of sentence in 1996 drug seizure case

The Supreme Court has denied former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt's request to halt his 20-year prison sentence. This sentence stems from a 1996 drug

Inito raises $29M to expand AI-powered at-home diagnostics

The Series B round was led by Bertelsmann India Investments, with participation from existing investor Fireside Ventures, bringing Initos total e

Schools To Remain Closed On These Days, Check Full List Of Holidays Here

Kerala and Tamil Nadu schools in rain-affected districts will be closed from December 11 to 14, 2025, due to adverse weather conditions.

Lok Sabha extends tenure of committee examining one nation, one election bills

The Lok Sabha adopted the motion by a voice vote

Lakhimpur Kheri case: Supreme Court allows Ashish Mishra to visit native place

The Bench allowed Ashish Mishra to travel to his hometown to be with his daughter ahead of her Class XII Board examinations

Karnataka Attracts 1.91 Lakh Crore FDI in 2.5 Years: MB Patil

Between 202223 and October 2025, Karnataka received 1,886 project proposals expected to create 6,92,545 jobs

The Invisible Disorder: An Indian Mother Shares How An Ultra-Rare Genetic Disease Reshaped Her Family's Life

Norrie Disease is an ultra-rare genetic disorder causing congenital blindness, progressive hearing loss and neurological challenges. One Indian m

Wardrobe in focus: What college students fashion choices reveal

College students from urban campuses share how they use fashion to express their identity

How Much Does An Aston Martin Watch Cost?

An exquisite fusion of heritage design and modern performance unveiled for the first time in India.

Bigg Boss 19 reunion photos, videos; Farrhana, Baseer not invited

Mumbai: Bigg Boss 19 is over but the fever is still on. The contestants and the stories that unfolded inside the house over three months continue

Cognizant, Infosys, TCS and Wipro to collectively deploy over 200,000 Microsoft Copilot licences: Satya Nadella

This sets a new benchmark for enterprise-scale AI adoption in India, claims Microsoft

TDP Expelled Leader Jayachandra Reddy Arrested in Mulakalacheruvu Fake Liquor Case

Jayachandra Reddy held in Bengaluru; total arrests in fake liquor case rise to 32.

These 5-minute habits to transform your life in 2026

Build a better 2026 with simple 5-minute habits that boost productivity, focus, and well-being. Quick routines anyone can follow to transform dai

IPRS Sets the Stage for Artistic Excellence and Creator Empowerment in Goa this December

IPRS Stage at SAF2025 and launch of IP Hub in Goa underscore IPRS mission to empower creators nationwide

Shift Parliament sessions out of polluted Delhi, BJD MP urges government

NEW DELHI: BJD Rajya Sabha member Manas Ranjan Mangaraj on Thursday appealed to the government to relocate Parliament's Winter and Budget session

J&K: Man Absconding for 10 Years in Rash Driving Case Arrested in Kathua

JAMMU, Dec 11: Police on Thursday arrested a man who had been absconding for nearly 10 years in a rash driving case in Jammu and Kashmirs Kathua

Tens Of Thousands In Washington State Could Face Evacuations As Rain Continues Pound The Region

Govt warns catastrophic flooding as rivers near historic levels.

BTSC Bihar Staff Nurse Result 2025 Released Today For Over 11,000 Positions

Candidates who appeared for the BTSC staff nurse exam can check their pass or fail status online using their registered mobile number and passwor

US-Pakistan arms deal: Donald Trump clears sale of F-16 fighter jets to Islamabad amid stringent measures against India

After slapping heavy tariffs on India, the Trump administration has approved a $686 million F-16 support package for Pakistan, dealing a blow to

Terror Funding Case: SC to Hear Separatist Leader Shabir Shahs Bail Plea on Jan 7

New Delhi, Dec 11: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will hear the bail plea of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in a terror fund

Instant Personal Loan Online: How to Get Approved in Minutes

In India, there has never been a more convenient moment to secure an instant personal loan online. As lenders digitise the end-to-end journey, yo

Earn Rewards on Every UPI Payment With Your Credit Card: Heres How

Paying by scanning a QR code is now part of daily life. What many users overlook is that certain credit cards can be linked to UPI for eligible m

Video: Skydiver Left Dangling Mid-Air As Parachute Caught On Aircraft Tail

Heart-stopping footage released Thursday by Australian authorities showed the moment a skydiver was left dangling thousands of metres in the air

Is Adani Set to Gain 20,000 Crore from the UDF Hike? What We Know

The 1,261 and 3,856 UDF figures are only projections; SC ruling pending no order approves them

J&K: Teacher Suspended in Ramban for Alleged Misconduct

JAMMU, Dec 11: The Chief Education Office (CEO) Ramban has suspended a government school teacher under Rule 31 of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Ser

The Rise of AI Content Creation, And the Power of Human+AI Teams

Its no secret that in recent years, the global digital landscape has changed dramatically. What just a few years ago seemed like pure science fic

Lok Sabha extends tenure of committee examining 'one nation, one election' bills

NEW DELHI : The Lok Sabha on Thursday extended the tenure of the parliamentary committee examining bills that seek to introduce simultaneous poll

Warner Music India and Rthyms.Life forms partnership to take India's music to next level

Warner Music India partnered with Rthyms.Life, a creator-first music platform, to build a 360 music ecosystem, empowering Indian artists with con

'Every relationship has its challenges, but some run deeper' : SameerLalwani on India-US ties

Curated Christmas Dining Experiences Across India

Christmas 2025 is shaping up as the most curated, experience-led season yet.

Honour social innovators too, not just tech pioneers: Sudha Murty in Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha member Sudha Murty has called for a new award category to recognize social innovators. She highlighted that while technical achieveme

Telangana MPs congratulate CM Revanth for successful Global Summit-2025

Terror Funding Case: SC To Hear Separatist Leader Shabir Ahmed Shahs Bail Plea On Jan 7

New Delhi, Dec 11: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would hear the bail plea of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in a terror fun

Watch: Delhi Police Uses Akshaye Khanna's Dhurandhar Clip To Warn On Drug Use

Delhi Police used Akshaye Khannas clips to show the illusion versus reality of being high.

'I was in big trouble': Udit Narayan recalls how two lines of 'Bole Chudiyaan' song almost cost him a flight

Playback singer Udit Narayan shared a dramatic incident from the recording of 'Bole Chudiyaan'. He nearly missed his flight for a show due to the

Indian national gets 90-month US sentence for $2.2 million elder fraud

Ligneshkumar H. Patel, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and financial institution fraud and two counts of wire

Ambayathode clash: Many keep away from voting afraid of police action

Those kept away from voting also included Babu Kudukkil, the chairman of the local action committee who is contesting from ward number 11 of the

Man On Run For 10 Years In Rash Driving Case Arrested In J&Ks Kathua

JAMMU, Dec 11: A man, who had been on the run for 10 years in a rash driving case, was arrested in Jammu and Kashmirs Kathua district on Thursday

Delhi Police Busts Fake Sticker Racket, Extortion Targeting Traffic Cops

A First Information Report (FIR), initially filed on April 29, 2025, revealed the presence of a parallel system where commercial vehicle drivers