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Nirav Modis prison move creates complications for Bank of India trial in UK

LONDON, Dec 5 : Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, wanted in India to face fraud and money laundering charges, is forced to share a small pris

We can move, speak freely our biggest achievement: Abdullah

Some party leaders speaking against NC, Govt Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Dec 5: The National Conference (NC) president and former Chief Min

India, Russia explore cooperation on small modular reactors, floating nuclear power plants

NEW DELHI, Dec 5: Selection of a site for building a second nuclear power plant with Russian reactors in India and cooperation on small modular r

Reimagining Learning Through Art at IIM Jammu

Brushstrokes of Change Prof. Shyam Narayan Lal pro@iimj.ac.in In contemporary higher education, a renewed emphasis on creativity, interdisciplina

CM pledges support to SKIMS for capital investment

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Dec 5: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today presided over the 43rd Foundation Day celebrations of the Sher-i-Kash

Sangarsh Samiti stages massive protest over admissions in SMVD Medical College

Tawi Bridge blocked, effigies of Shrine Board & CM torched Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 5: Ever busy main Tawi Bridge remained blocked for

LG inaugurates community halls, launches Nayi Chetna 4.0 campaign

Excelsior Correspondent ZANSKAR, Dec 5: The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta today reaffirmed the UT Administrations unwavering comm

Doctrine of Atma Nirbhar-Bharat gets a boost

Ashwani Kumar Chrungoo ashwanikc2012@gmail.com The vision of Atma Nirbhar-Bharat (self-reliant India) was adopted by the government of India head

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India nears target but still bears 73% of South Asias malaria burden: WHO

India shoulders a significant malaria burden in Southeast Asia, despite regional progress. While cases have dropped dramatically, millions remain

CBI makes its first arrest in Odisha SI hiring scam

6ix9ine sentenced to 3 months in prison; his second return behind bars in just over a year

6ix9ine: Rapper Daniel Hernandez, known as 6ix9ine, will return to prison for three months. A federal judge handed down the sentence for violatin

Spartacus: House of Ashur Episodes 1 and 2 release time, schedule, how to watch: When will new season air? Here's global streaming timings, plot, cast and characters

Spartacus: House of Ashur Episodes 1 and 2 release time, schedule, how to watch details the global release plan for the series premiere. The stor

Main goal of BJP is to erase Nehru and his legacy: Sonia

Mobile phone import drops to 0.02 pc of local demand in 2024-25 from 75 pc in 2014-15

NEW DELHI, Dec 5 : Mobile phone imports in the country have become almost negligible at around 0.02 per cent of domestic demand in 2024-25 from 7

Bank of Baroda cut repo-linked interest rate, others to follow suit

NEW DELHI, Dec 5: Hours after the RBI slashed key policy rate, state-owned Bank of Baroda announced an interest rate cut on loans linked to repo

Seema Punia gets 16-month ban for failing dope test

Seema Punia's suspension came into force on November 10 the date of the decision by the Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel (ADDP) as per the update

India, Russia fertiliser firms ink pact to set up USD 1.2 bn greenfield urea unit

NEW DELHI, Dec 5 : Indias three fertiliser companies RCF, IPL and NFL on Friday signed an MoU with Russias Uralchem to set up a greenfield urea

Bankers say door open for more easing from RBI

MUMBAI, Dec 5 : Bankers said the RBIs 0.25 per cent rate cut on Friday leaves the door open for further easing to help strengthen the GDP growth

IMF exploring Cyclone Ditwah recovery support for Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Dec 5: The IMF is exploring ways to support Sri Lanka in its recovery process following Cyclone Ditwah, which has caused widespread dest

Putin promises non-stop energy, PM says Russia ties like pole star

India and Russia reaffirmed their strong ties, signing over a dozen agreements to boost economic partnership to $100 billion by 2030. Both nation

Saudi Arabia rolls over USD 3 bn deposits with Pakistan for another year

ISLAMABAD, Dec 5: Saudi Arabia has extended the maturity of its USD 3 billion deposit placed with Pakistans central bank for another year, contin

EU regulators hit Elon Musks X with 120 million euro fine for breaching blocs social media law

LONDON, Dec 5: European Union regulators on Friday fined Elon Musks social media platform X 120 million euros (USD 140 million) for failing to co

Shopian Idol Season-2 concludes

Excelsior Correspondent SHOPIAN, Dec 5: Grand finale of Shopian Idol Season-2 was held today at Government Degree College,Shopian marking the cul

Minister lays foundation stone for Nagbal Playfield at Ladoora

Excelsior Sports Correspondent BARAMULLA, Dec 5: In a significant step towards strengthening the sports infrastructure in north Kashmir, Minister

Senthilkumar, Anahat emerge champions in HCL Squash Indian Tour 4 in Chennai

World No. 46 Velavan beat rising Egyptian talent Adam Hawal 11-7, 11-9, 9-11, 11-4. Meanwhile, Delhi teenager Anahat, the world No. 29, edged out

UT Netball Championship 2025 commences

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 5: The UT Netball Championship 2025 began today at Dogra Ground, Shastri Nagar, Jammu, with great energ

Heritage School Jammu holds programme

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 5: Heritage School Jammu celebrated its outstanding academic achievers for the session 202425 with an elegant

Srinagar to host District Ball Badminton Cship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Dec 5: The District Srinagar Ball Badminton Association, in collaboration with the J&K Ball Badminton As

Modi, Putin discuss ways to combat terror; condemn Pahalgam, Moscow attacks

Unveil measures to broaden trade, economic ties *Gita, Kashmiri Saffron PMs gifts to Russian Prez NEW DELHI, Dec 5:India and Russia on Friday cal

Survey of Uri rail line, doubling of Banihal to Baramulla line completed; DPR ready

Project sanctioning requires consultations: Vaishnaw *Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch rail track remains distant dream Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Dec 5: Railways

SIA raids two locations

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Dec 5: Jammu and Kashmir Polices State Investigation Agency (SIA) today conducted raids at two locations in Kas

JKUT Junior Judo Cship on Dec 21

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 5: The Judo Association is set to organise the JKUT Junior Judo Championship-cum-Selection Trials on De

CEO suspends 2 teachers, stops staffs salary

Excelsior Correspondent RAJOURI, Dec 5: In a firm and uncompromising move to strengthen accountability in the districts education system, Chief E

Langers Central deputation extended

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 5: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the Health and Family Welfare Ministrys propos

Why Frank Gehry showed a middle finger to a reporter and declared 98% of architecture is crap

Frank Gehry finger: Renowned architect Frank Gehry, celebrated for his sculptural designs, has died at 96. A resurfaced moment from his career sh

EJH-o niam gri koela bikotaniko champengchina Katakey Committee uiata

SHILLONG: East Jaintia Hills ajao niam gri koela bikotaniko champengna gita geetaniko onchina Justice (Retd) BP Katakey Committee, adokni Chief S

PM-DevINE-ni ningo kror 5700-ni ming 44 project-rangko chamata: Scindia

SHILLONG: Meghalaya adokni Sohra Circuit aro Tripura adokni Matabari Circuit-o tourism-ni kamrangko namdapatna gita mamong sorkari, mongsonggipa

Book on dangers of decreasing insect population launched

Cyberabad Police Visit RGIA Amid IndiGo Flight Cancellations

Police advised the station staff to ensure passenger convenience during peak hours until normal operations resume.

There is a slight desperation to win ODI series, says India assistant coach

Visakhapatnam, Dec 5: Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate on Friday said a below-par performance in the preceding Test series has put a certain am

Indias going to come hard at us: Breetzke

Visakhapatnam, Dec 5: South Africa batter Matthew Breetzke understands that India will come hard at them in the series-deciding third ODI here, b

Oz take 44-run lead in second Ashes Test after England drop 5 catches

Brisbane, Dec 5: Australia took a 44-run first-innings lead after two days of the second Ashes cricket test, with the top order all getting start

Hazlewood suffers another injury setback

Brisbane, Dec 5: Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood suffered yet another injury setback as he sustained a low-grade Achilles injury during his rehabi

India edge Belgium 4-3 in penalties to reach semis

CHENNAI, Dec 5:The hosts India continued their unbeaten streak in the Junior Hockey WC after beating Belgium 4-3 in the penalty shoot-out in the

US Court Clears Justice Department To Release Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts

A Florida federal judge on Friday cleared the Justice Department to release grand jury transcripts from its sex trafficking case against Jeffrey

Taiwan says China deploys warships in military operations

Beijing, which claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory, neither confirmed nor denied the manoeuvres

CWC Takes Up Study On Godavari Riverbed Profile

Armed with certain instruments, the CWC would study the riverbed levels, its depth and sediment formation at select places along its course twice

Were overcautious while using AI in judiciary, says CJI

Hyderabad Records Strong Rise In Digital Payments

The report highlights that large and mid-sized cities in southern India reflect strong UPI usage, with 35% of offline transactions and 52% of onl

Decide or well appoint VCs: Supreme Court to Kerala

Pak, Afghanistan Exchange Heavy Fire Along Border Amid Heightened Tensions

Pakistan and Afghanistan exchanged heavy fire along their border late on Friday, officials from both countries said, amid heightened tensions fol

Telangana BJP To Conduct 'Peoples Betrayal Day Protest

In a statement, Ramchander Rao also pointed to alleged policy failures like the controversial HILT policy and mishandling of GHMC expansion, call

Frank Gehry, the most celebrated architect of his time, dies at 96

Gehry died on December 5 in his home in Santa Monica after a brief respiratory illness, said Meaghan Lloyd, chief of staff at Gehry Partners LLP

Maha civic polls result after Dec 20 voting: SC upholds HC order

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the immediate declaration of Maharashtra civic election results, dismissing any further delays due to p

BJP, DMK MPs clash in Parliament over Tamil Nadu ritual

Covid Reaffirmed Indias Belief In Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, Says Governor

The book highlights how Cyberabad transformed into a hub of innovation and responsibility, demonstrating how strategic planning, collaboration an

West Bengal Mother-Son Duo, Pushed Over Border, Back In India After 5 Months

The Supreme Court recently ordered the Centre to bring back the mother-son duo on humanitarian grounds after their Indian citizenship was found v

Frank Gehrys net worth was $100 million at the time of his death; who are the richest architects in the world?

Frank Gehry net worth: Renowned architect Frank Gehry, celebrated for his sculptural landmarks like the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, has died at 96.

Who is Frank Gehry? See architect's key works, awards, career

Who is Frank Gehry? This explainer covers his death at 96, his early life, career, Guggenheim Bilbao impact, global projects, awards, net worth,

Exclusive rights over temple rituals, TN defends defying HC order in SC

Tamil Nadu's DMK government sought an urgent Supreme Court hearing on its appeal against the Madras High Court's order allowing the 'Karthigai De

Spiritual Guru Chakravarti Daneshwara Sri passes away

Born on Sept 19, 1950 in Savadi village of Athani taluk in Belagavi district, Daneshwara Sri established the Basavagopala Matha in Bandigani.

Two Lakh Devotees Throng Bhaktarahalli Jyothula Utsavam

As part of a long-held tradition, devotees suffering from health issues or unable to have children offered prayers by allowing Bhuthappas (oracle

JNTU Gurajada Ties Up With Torch Fintech For Industry-Ready Skills

The partnership will provide self-paced courses, industry-focused training modules and specialised skill-enhancement programmes. Students will al

Hyderabad's Civic Depts Ready to Curb Pollution

Their list covered what can be done quickly through GHMC funds and what requires longer NCAP support.

Dr K Ramesh Reddy Appointed In-Charge Vice-Chancellor of KNRUHS

He replaces Dr Nanda Kumar Reddy who had resigned recently.

Pressure mounts on Raj Bhavan to grant age relaxation to job aspirants in Jammu and Kashmir

Protests are being held by aspirants under the open merit category, demanding an increase in the current upper age limit from 32 to 37

Dying declaration cant be rejected due to time lag: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that a dying declaration remains valid even if there's a time gap before the victim's death, and it doesn't need to b

Haj 2026 Third List Announced

The committee said that seats will depend on the availability at the designated embarkation points and pilgrims could check the status in due cou

Tamil Nadu Coconuts Hit Konaseema Market

Traders say glut in TN led to price crash; farmers blame traders for market manipulations

Holiday shopping 2025 revolution: AI tools and crypto gifts surge among Gen Z what to gift this Christmas

Crypto gifts for Christmas: This holiday season, young Americans are reshaping shopping habits. Nearly half of US shoppers use AI for holiday tas

Justice Sam Koshy Named to NALSA Board

The Union law ministry issued a gazette notification to this effect on December 1.

Frank Gehry cause of death, net worth, family: Who will inherit Canadian-American architect's empire? Here's early life, education, earnings

Frank Gehry cause of death, net worth and family details are now confirmed after his death at his Santa Monica home. The architect changed global

Telangana High Court Accepts HYDRAA Chiefs Apology on Bathukammakunta Case

On November 27, the High Court had cautioned him that it would order a non-bailable warrant if he skipped personal appearance in the case.

Frank Gehry, legendary architect behind the Guggenheim Bilbao and Disney Concert Hall, dies at 96

Renowned architect Frank Gehry, celebrated for reshaping city skylines with his visionary, sculptural designs, has died at 96. His innovative use

Agri ministers meet, commit to strengthen cooperation

Maharashtrawants toadopt AI-driven model and adult open schools to prevent school dropouts

Maharashtra Education departmentsaid it wants to collaborate with Educate Girls to adopt its AI-driven model and introduce open schools for adult

Govt to Give Final Shape to TG Rising 2047 Document

Soft copies will also be made available on government websites.

Landman Season 3 renewal and what to expect: Why did Paramount Plus renew series for new season already?

Landman Season 3 renewal and what to expect are now clear after Paramount Plus confirmed a new season of the hit series. The streamer shared upda

3,155 Indian Nationals Deported From US This Year As Of Nov 21: Govt Tells Parl

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) was asked whether it is a fact that several Indians who entered through donkey route, were recently deport

SFI claims victory in Cusat students union election

Fadnavis hails quota for orphans as historic; Congress seeks White Paper on Mahayutis first year in office

Chief Minister calls the 1% reservation a landmark step for social justice; Congress hits out at government over farm distress, crime, stalled pr

Sonia Heaps Praise on CM for Summit

In a letter addressed to the Chief Minister on Friday, Mrs Gandhi expressed confidence that the summit would serve as a major step toward realisi

Is Trumps FIFA Peace Prize decision influenced by Myanmars 'crony tycoon Zaw Zaw, accused of 'extrajudicial killings'?

Donald Trump received the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize on December 5, an award created just a month prior. The decision, lacking transparency and a

Delhi University law student stabbed to death in south Delhi's Sangam Vihar; 2 held

Irshad, a first-year LLB student at Delhi University's Campus Law Centre, had multiple stab injuries, the police said.

Geriatric Wards With 20 Beds Each To Come Up In Govt Hospitals, Says DME

The DME announced that Dr Prem Sagar, head of the department at Osmania Medical College, has been appointed state nodal officer for geriatric ser

Telangana Government Employee Loses Rs 12.9 Lakh in Job Scam

The fraudsters returned him a small amount

After Kudankulam project, Modi & Putin discuss building second Russian N-plant in India

India and Russia are set to significantly boost nuclear energy collaboration following President Putin's visit. Discussions focused on constructi

Russia makes first delivery of Nuclear-fuel for TN nuclear plant's 3rd unit

Undeterred by global pressures, Russia has commenced nuclear fuel deliveries for Kudankulam's third unit, reinforcing its commitment to uninterru