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SC Asks EC to Consider Extending Time for Electoral Roll Revision

The Bench deferred the final hearing on a batch of pleas challenging the SIR of electoral rolls in various States to January 6

18 Dec 2025 8:30 pm
KGF Co-Director Kirtans Son Dies in Lift Accident

The four-year-old entered an elevator alone and became trapped, suffering fatal injuries despite rescue efforts

18 Dec 2025 8:27 pm
Parliament passes SHANTI Bill to Open Nuclear Sector to Private Players

Replying to the debate, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh sought to allay opposition concerns, stating that safety provisions had not been diluted

18 Dec 2025 8:20 pm
India Secures Duty-Free Access for Key Medicines, Vaccines in Oman

Core active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) such as penicillins, streptomyces, tetracyclines, and erythromycins also get duty-free access in Oman's market, according to the pact.

18 Dec 2025 8:20 pm
Vivek Turns Archvillian in Vangas Spirit

Set for an epic showdown with Prabhas, the actor transforms in a radical makeover

18 Dec 2025 8:19 pm
Odisha BJP MLAs Seek Review of Controversial Salary Hike

The demand by BJP legislators for a reconsideration of the salary hike came in the wake of widespread public outrage and a strong backlash on social media platforms

18 Dec 2025 8:13 pm
Tata Power Seeks to Assuage Consumer Concerns Over Additional Security Deposit, Says Process is Statutory

DISCOM officials further stated that consumers continue to earn interest on their security deposits, with the accrued amount credited annually to electricity bills in accordance with regulatory provisions

18 Dec 2025 8:13 pm
Third Check Dam Collapses in Manair, High Alert Sounded

Sand mafia hand suspected as dam withstood floods in 2023, fell on low flow of water now

18 Dec 2025 8:09 pm
Tiger Movement Sparks Panic in Nizamabad-Kamareddy Area

To track the animal, forest officials from Hyderabad and the erstwhile Adilabad district have camped in Kamareddy district

18 Dec 2025 8:02 pm
James Cameron to Rajamouli: Give Me a Camera

While promoting Avatar: Fire and Ash, Hollywood and Tollywoods top filmmakers connected virtually, with the conversation quickly turning to Rajamoulis Varanasi

18 Dec 2025 7:56 pm
BRS Crying Foul Unable to Accept Poll Defeat: Ponguleti

The minister asked party workers not to be disappointed that an ally, the CPI, holds the Kothagudem Assembly seat, and assured them of his support in addressing any issues

18 Dec 2025 7:47 pm
Karan Johar Calls Working with Kartik Aaryan Beginning of New Dostana

Aaryan and Johar were supposed to work together on Dostana 2 but then stories of differences between them started to emerge. Johar later said his production banner would recast for the movie.

18 Dec 2025 7:40 pm
18 Dec 2025 7:30 pm
Nidhhi Agerwal Mobbed, Security Struggles

Actress experience in Hyderabad has once again exposed how thin the line is between admiration and intimidation

18 Dec 2025 7:17 pm
TTD to Take Legal Action Over AIADMK Banners Near Tirupati Temple

Displaying political banners in the temple surroundings is a clear violation of TTD norms. Legal action will be initiated against the concerned individuals, TTD said

18 Dec 2025 7:15 pm
Arunachal Congress Slams MGNREGA Renaming, Calls Move Politically Motivated

Amid protests of opposition MPs, the Lok Sabha passed the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, which sought to rechristen the MGNREGA.

18 Dec 2025 7:12 pm
Competition Commission to Look into IndiGo Flight Cancellations

IndiGo, which has a domestic market share of over 65 per cent, cancelled hundreds of flights starting from December 2, causing hardships to thousands of passengers

18 Dec 2025 7:00 pm
We Have Achieved What We Wanted For The Team : Gujarat Titans Chairman Jinal Mehta

Shubman will continues to lead us going forward for many years to come : Shaan Mehta, Director Gujarat Titans

18 Dec 2025 6:55 pm
Hyderabad to Host Asian Thalassemia Conclave in Jan 2026

The conclave has been conceived against this backdrop, with organisers seeking to take successful local and national models to a wider platform

18 Dec 2025 6:43 pm
Whenever Cameron Green Is In The Auction, Our Paddle Will Go Up For Him : Akash Ambani

We were very happy with the Mumbai Indian squad : Akash Ambani

18 Dec 2025 6:35 pm
AI-Generated Tiger Image Triggers Panic in Mancherial

The forest department officials lodged a formal complaint with the police seeking necessary action against the person for making AI image

18 Dec 2025 6:28 pm
Jeddah-Kozhikode AI Express Flight Makes Precautionary Landing at Kochi

An Air India Express spokesperson said that the Jeddah-Kozhikode flight was diverted to Cochin International Airport and made a precautionary landing due to suspected damage to the aircraft's tyre

18 Dec 2025 6:20 pm
Trailer of Border 2 Released, Sunny Deol Leads 1971 War Sequel Ahead of Republic Day

Border 2 centers on the India-Pakistan battle of 1971, offering a heartfelt homage to the soldiers who defended the nation.

18 Dec 2025 6:15 pm
ISPL Announces Whopping 6 Crore Prize Pool For Season 3 As League Continues Rapid Growth

ISPL season 3 will be held from January 9 to February 6, 2026, at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium in Surat

18 Dec 2025 6:15 pm
Gram Panchayat Poll Results Will Repeat in 2029 Assembly Elections: Revanth

The Chief Minister posed a challenge to the former Chief Minister and BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) for a debate in the Assembly on the issue related to Krishna water dispute

18 Dec 2025 6:12 pm
British Council GREAT Scholarships 202627 For Indian Students, Check Universities

12 postgraduate scholarships are available for Indian students across fields, including business management, finance, arts, dance, law, STEM, & humanities, etc.

18 Dec 2025 6:09 pm
No Matches in North During Fog Season Please: Tharoor to BCCI

Tharoor's remarks come a day after the fourth T20 between India and South Africa in Lucknow was called off because of poor visibility

18 Dec 2025 6:07 pm
Trafficked, Exploited, Married Off : Rohingya Childrens Lives Crushed By Foreign Aid Cuts

1.2 million members of Myanmars persecuted Rohingya minority awaiting for secured life with their shattered dreams in Bangladesh

18 Dec 2025 5:59 pm
Delhi Sees Nearly 76 Pc Spike in PUC Issuance Ahead of No PUC, No Fuel Rule Enforcement

Earlier this week, Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced that vehicles without a valid pollution under control (PUC) certificate will not be provided fuel at petrol pumps in the city from Thursday

18 Dec 2025 5:55 pm
NIA Arrests Ninth Suspect in Red Fort Blast Case

Investigations revealed Yasir Ahmad Dar's active participation in the conspiracy behind the blast, which killed at least 15 people

18 Dec 2025 5:53 pm
GP Polls Results Show Congress Retains its Dominance in Telangana: Political Observers

While observers opined that the impressive performance of candidates with Congress support shows the Congress party's continued grip on state politics, they did not write off the opposition BRS

18 Dec 2025 5:30 pm
AP CM to Visit New Delhi to Seek Centre's Help for Projects

The Chief Minister is scheduled to meet six union ministers on Friday, including Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and others

18 Dec 2025 5:20 pm
Cancer Patients in India Could Rise to 2 Million by 2040: MoS Jitendra Singh

Responding to supplementaries during the Question Hour, the minister informed the house that the Department of Biotechnology has developed the first-ever HPV vaccine for the treatment of cervical cancer in women

18 Dec 2025 5:13 pm
DDS Women And The Question of Who Preserves Community Media

In an era where we have started referring to cassettes as vintage, their years of labour and priceless knowledge now stand to become obsolete

18 Dec 2025 5:09 pm
Pakistan Announces Mera Lyari in Response to Bollywood Film Dhurandhar

The Sindh government explains the Dhurandhar narrative as 'Negative portrayal' of Lyari; 'Mera Lyari' aims to rectify it.

18 Dec 2025 5:05 pm
Millions Facing Acute Food Insecurity In Afghanistan As Winter Looms, UN Warns

Food crisis in Afghanistan enters its first winter in years without U.S. foreign assistance and almost no international food distribution : United Nations

18 Dec 2025 4:56 pm
ED Raids 13 Places In Punjab, Haryana and Delhi in Dunki Route Case

ED's Jalandhar zonal office teams are carrying out searches at these 13 locations based on certain inputs in the case in which the ED initiated an investigation on the basis of various First Information Reports (FIRs) registered related to 330 Indians deported by the USA through a military cargo plane in February 2025

18 Dec 2025 4:55 pm
Tea, Fritters In Hand, SSC Aspirants Hit Kolkata Streets Over Jobs Crisis

The first, by visually impaired and differently-abled job seekers, was staged outside the Bikash Bhavan in Salt Lake, where protesters alleged prolonged deprivation and demanded restoration of jobs to the posts they had earlier held

18 Dec 2025 4:47 pm
At Orlo Dinner Is Less a Meal and More a Mood

As night falls, Orlo shifts gearsopening up a thoughtfully layered a la carte menu thats as much about shared memories and regional stories as it is about food.

18 Dec 2025 4:44 pm
TGHRC Takes Suo-Motu Cognizance of Abandoning Elderly Person in Shamshabad

The Commission directed the Collector, Ranga Reddy District, to submit a detailed factual report and ensure immediate shelter, food, medical care, protection, and humanitarian assistance to the senior citizen

18 Dec 2025 4:41 pm
Artist Kulpreet Singh Questions Politics of Blaming Stubble Burning for Pollution

Singh participated in the 2020-21 farmers protests on the borders of Delhi against the three farm laws and used ashes from the stoves of protesting farmers at the site in his works.

18 Dec 2025 4:31 pm
Most Road Accidents Linked to Disregard of Safety Norms: Gadkari

Lamenting that every year 5 lakh road accidents take place and 1.80 lakh lives, mostly of young people, are lost, Gadkari urged Speaker Om Birla to hold a separate discussion on road safety measures to get suggestions from MPs to deal with the problem

18 Dec 2025 4:28 pm
Govt Steps into Check Opportunistic Pricing by Airlines: Naidu

The Minister said that in the past also, the Centre stepped in to check high airfares during major events such as the Covid pandemic, the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, or the recent Indigo crisis

18 Dec 2025 4:15 pm
From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, People We Lost In 2025

The world said good bye to these noteworthy and influential people who left wide impact

18 Dec 2025 4:13 pm
India, Oman Ink Free Trade Agreement

Oman is an important strategic partner in the region and is a key gateway for Indian goods and services to the wider Middle East and Africa

18 Dec 2025 4:13 pm
I Am Not Dying to Work With Anyone: Shraddha Das

But I am humbled and happy with the opportunities that come my way, says the actor

18 Dec 2025 4:09 pm
CEC Gyanesh Kumar to Meet Telangana BLOs on Dec 21

Kumar will arrive in the city on December 19 as part of his scheduled programme covering Hyderabad and Srisailam in Andhra Pradesh

18 Dec 2025 4:05 pm
Rivers Polluted By Untreated Sewage; 11 Urban Local Bodies Booked

Untreated household wastewater is destroying rivers, including the Cauvery, Kabini, Arkavathi, Tungabhadra, and Bhadra.

18 Dec 2025 4:03 pm
Sahakutumbaanam Release Postponed

The film was originally scheduled for release on December 19. However, due to certain unavoidable reasons, the makers have decided to postpone the release. The production house has announced that the new release date will be revealed very soon.

18 Dec 2025 4:02 pm
No Relief for YSRCP Leader Jogi Rameshs Brothers in Spurious Liquor Case

Vijayawada excise court rejects bail pleas, extends judicial remand till December 31.

18 Dec 2025 3:54 pm