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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, among the first to critcise his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar over the hijab row, has hit his political rival Mehbooba Mufti with a throwback.

Jaggery, or gur, can be made from palm or sugarcane. But its wide-ranging health benefits are present in both forms. Here are most of them and how you can include jaggery in your diet.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Result: The result has been released for CGL Tier 1 examination. Candidates can download the result through their login credentials on the official website ssc.gov.in.

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have tightened scrutiny on Pakistani nationals amid growing concerns over organised begging and criminal activity abroad, a trend Pakistani authorities say is harming the country's international standing.

NLU AILET 2026 Result: The NLU has released the AILET 2026 result today, December 18. Candidates can login on the official website to download their results.

A case was registered against the second accused in the 2017 actress assault case in Kerala for allegedly defaming the survivor on social media, police said on Thursday.

A major ICMR-led meta-analysis shows e-cigarette users face significantly higher heart attack and stroke risks compared to non-users, especially among former smokers who switched from cigarettes.

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's meeting with Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to press for projects in Kerala saw work, laughter, and some food tasting.

An Indian-origin cab driver has been accused of raping an unconscious passenger in California, United States. Simranjit Singh Sekhon, 35, was arrested following an investigation into the sexual assault of a 21-year-old adult female.

Saurav and Gaurav Luthra, the brothers in Goa Police custody over a fire at a nightclub in Goa that killed 25 people, are evading questions posed by the cops, sources told NDTV.

A two-hour gap between dinner and sleep gives the stomach enough time to process food before the body shifts into rest-and-repair mode.

Maharashtra politics is in turmoil, again, after Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar faction) leader Manikrao Kokate who earlier this year was caught playing rummy on his phone in the Assembly was sacked as the state's Sports Minister.

The Vantor sourced image produced in this report is dated December 16 and shows a large red tarpaulin covering the building located adjacent to a large complex where Pakistan operates Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).

After the incident, Nagaland Police has issued a public advisory warning that driving on railway tracks is strictly illegal and poses a grave danger to life and property.

Responding to a petitioner in the stray dogs case who objected to some rules framed by the MCD saying inhuman treatment was being meted out to them, the Supreme Court said a video will be played in the next hearing, asking you what is humanity.

A Bengaluru High Court advocate was killed after a speeding car rammed into him while he was crossing a road in the city.

Yokohama National University invites applications for the 2026 MEXT Scholarship providing tuition waiver, stipend, airfare, insurance, and accommodation for Masters and PhD students.

In a rare acknowledgment of instances of judicial corruption, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Thursday said that there is a growing trend of judges passing a series of orders for extraneous considerations on the eve of their retirement.

A day after an India-South Africa T20 match in Lucknow had to be cancelled due to dense fog, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has said the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) should organise cricket matches during the winter in Kerala

The solstices mark the times when the Earth's tilt toward or away from the sun is at its maximum. This means the hemispheres are getting very different amounts of sunlight - and days and nights are at their most unequal.

Donald Trump ordered a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers into and out of Venezuela, US forces seized an oil tanker off the country's coast and the military attacked three more alleged drug-smuggling boats in the region

Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Thursday urged the Centre to reconsider its definition of the Aravallis, warning that any damage to the mountain range posed a serious threat to the ecological future of north India.

G Ram G Clears Lok Sabha Amid Uproar, Opposition Tears Copy Of Bill

The father-and-son duo alleged to have gunned down 15 people on Australia's Bondi Beach holed themselves up in a Philippines hotel for weeks and left a tip on their way out, staff told AFP Thursday.

The SC rejected a PIL seeking the adoption of WHO standards for permissible levels of certain cancer-causing chemicals in packaged food and drinking water, with the court making strong remarks on what it described as an urbanised phobia of the rich

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Thursday sought key amendments to the Copyright Act of 1957 to safeguard the interests of digital content creators, saying their livelihoods should be determined by law and not by arbitrary algorithms.

On the morning of September 10, Tyler Robinson was messaging a friend on Discord, sharing results of the online word game Wordle

Highlighting Tamil Nadu's central role in India's manufacturing ecosystem, Chief Minister MK Stalin noted that the state accounts for 28 per cent of the country's textile and apparel exports and nearly 40 per cent of leather and footwear exports.

Despite a ban by Islamabad, the Indian espionage thriller Dhurandhar seems to be riding the wave of popularity in Pakistan.

Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) has significantly scaled up the segregation of low-value plastic (LVP) as part of its efforts to improve waste management and reduce landfill dependency in the city.

Candidates must be graduates with relevant experience in banking credit roles. Age limits vary by grade, with relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms.

ICAI CA January Exam Admit Card: The admit card link will become active today and remain available till January 31, 2025 (11:55 pm).

Actor-politician Vijay headlined a campaign rally in Tamil Nadu's Erode district Thursday afternoon his first in the state since 41 people died in the September 27 Karur stampede.

When airlines strain against duty hour limits, when safety oversight suffers from understaffing, when passenger protection exists only on paper, the aviation system functions dangerously, accumulating risks that eventually manifest as crises.

In the rainforests of New Guinea lives a bird unlike any other - the Hooded Pitohui, known as the world's only toxic bird. While most birds are harmless to humans, this orange-and-black species carries harmful toxins found in poison dart frogs.

The BJP has seized on the revelation to mount an attack against the ruling Congress, accusing it of bankrupting the Road Transport Corporations (RTCs) and endangering public transport infrastructure.

A 19 year old Rohingya man was stabbed to death allegedly by another Rohingya following a drunken brawl here, police said on Thursday.

He claimed poverty would eventually be eliminated and that a universal high income would ensure financial stability for all.

Sakshi Khanna was born to Vinod Khanna and Kavita Khanna in 1991

While cheese is high in saturated fat and sodium and it is known to raise the risk of high cholesterol or blood pressure, a new study has linked it to a lower risk of developing dementia.

A couple have been arrested in Ghaziabad near Delhi for allegedly murdering their landlady when she asked them to pay rent dues.

A personal security officer (PSO) of a wine shop owner has been arrested for allegedly absconding with Rs 50 lakh that he was entrusted to deliver in Delhi, police said on Wednesday.

US President Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping prescription drug price cuts under a Most Favoured Nation policy has put India's pharmaceutical industry in focus.

A US girl, who was abducted as a toddler at the age of three, has been found after 42 years. Michelle Marie Newton went missing in 1983 and was living under a new identity of Sharon Nealy, completely unaware that she was once abducted.

An Air India Express flight from Jeddah to Kozhikode with 160 passengers carried out an emergency landing at the Cochin International Airport here on Thursday due to issues involving its landing gear and tyre failure, an official said.

MPPSC has postponed the Madhya Pradesh State Eligibility Test 2025, initially set for January 11, 2026, citing unavoidable reasons. The new exam date will be announced later.

The second single from Vijay's last film Jana Nayagan (People's Leader), a political drama which is set for release on January 9, is dropping this evening much to the delight of his fans.

In a recent crackdown, the Delhi Police have apprehended a fraudster involved in cheating people on the pretext of providing job opportunities.

India's collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) reflects a shared commitment to bring traditional medicine into the mainstream, said Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav on Wednesday.

Her husband, 40-year-old businessman Alex Leandro Bispo dos Santos, was arrested on December 9, on suspicion of femicide.