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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has presented a copy of Bhagvad Gita in Russian to President Vladimir Putin, who is on a two-day visit to India.

Israeli raids hit south Lebanon on Thursday as its military said it was striking Hezbollah weapons storage facilities, a day after Lebanese and Israeli civilian representatives held their first direct talks in decades.

An Irish navy ship spotted up to five drones operating near the flight path of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's aircraft as he arrived for a state visit to Ireland on Monday, local media reported on Thursday.

The Parliament on Thursday approved the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 with the Rajya Sabha returning it to the Lok Sabha.

The prices of premium apartments in Mumbai are now on a par with some parts of New York, according to a new report, underscoring the rapid rise of wealth and property prices in the country's financial capital.

The ruling DMK has said the development is ot a setback for the party. The judiciary must also espect the powers of the state, the party insisted.

The Delhi government on Thursday rolled out its oughest-ever anti-pollution drive in the capital -- deploying mist spray technology, tightening enforcement, and warning officials of strict action.

Candidates must choose their exam slot by the deadline to receive admission certificates; no changes are allowed after slot selection for Delhi Police exams.

Meta Platforms Inc.'s Mark Zuckerberg is expected to meaningfully cut resources for building the so-called metaverse, an effort that he once framed as the future of the company and the reason for changing its name from Facebook Inc.

In a record for the 20-year-old airline, IndiGo cancelled over 550 flights on Thursday as operational disruptions continued for a third day.

A guest faculty of Odisha government-run Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya in Bhubaneswar was arrested on Thursday for allegedly sexually harassing a girl student, police said.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha that 73-year-old Indian citizen Harjit Kaur was maltreated while in US detention before being deported, and the Indian government has taken up the issue strongly.

Nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary reveals major symptoms of the condition in her latest Instagram post.

The Joint Tribes Council Manipur, representing four Naga tribes, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take urgent action to curb what it termed unchecked illegal migration into the state.

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Thursday evening for a 27-hour visit.

A moving BMW car burst into flames in the middle of the road in Uttar Pradesh's Noida on Thursday.

A new study shows that sick young ant pupae release a chemical scent asking worker ants to kill them to stop diseases from spreading in the colony.

A landmark bill to control hate speech and hate crimes got the green light from the Karnataka cabinet today, paving the way for its introduction in the State Legislature.

The stolen item is a Faberge x 007 Octopussy egg pendant, which is a limited edition with only 50 made globally.

The CAT 2025 exam was held in three shifts across 339 centers in 170 cities, with 2.58 lakh candidates appearing out of 2.95 lakh registered, marking an 86 per cent attendance.

A 31-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a high-rise in Mumbai's Jogeshwari area, a police official said on Thursday.

The Law Commission has informed the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on One Nation, One Election that the proposed legislation does not violate the basic structure of the Constitution, sources have told NDTV.

Suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir on Thursday escalated his attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, declaring that she will no longer remain in power after the 2026 Assembly elections.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that Russia remains India's strategic partner in technology and defence despite the recent geopolitical developments.

Andrei Belousov said that both nations are friends based on mutual respect.

Australias Victoria University from Melbourne is expanding to Gurugram, Delhi NCR, launching its first international campus in India in 2026 with undergraduate, postgraduate, and research courses.

ICSI will close registrations for the CSEET January 2026 session by December 15, 2025. The exam is scheduled for January 10, 2026, with a fee of Rs 2,000 for admission to the Company Secretaries course.

The interim government in Bangladesh has announced special prayers across the country for former prime minister and BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. Temples, churches, pagodas and other places of worship have been requested to hold prayers for her.

Residents of Kithulbadde village in central Sri Lanka say they have been left in the lurch after last week's deadly cyclone, and many are stuck in relief centres, as damaged infrastructure has made them wary of returning home.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Russian President Vladimir Putin at the airport when he arrived at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport this evening. He will be in India for two days on a visit that has discussion on key issues including

Mamkootathil's political break came in November last year when the Congress leadership made the bold decision to field him, the state Youth Congress President, in the Palakkad Assembly by-election.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Russian President Vladimir Putin at Delhi airport this evening. Before both headed out in the same car, the two leaders shook hands, hugged each other and exchanged greetings.

Other international celebrities, including Justin Bieber and Cristiano Ronaldo, also experienced similar massive follower losses.

A 58-year-old businessman died after a speeding car struck him from behind during his morning cycling routine in DLF phase 2 area here, police said on Thursday.

CMAT 2026 includes 100 questions totaling 400 marks covering Quantitative Techniques, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness and Innovation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin travelled in the same official car as they came out of the airport in Delhi.

Scientists in the US have discovered a new tick-borne bacterium, Rickettsia finnyi, after several infected dogs fell severely ill and some died.

KVS and NVS online applications close today, December 4, 2025. Candidates can apply for teaching and non-teaching roles via official websites kvsangathan.nic.in and navodaya.gov.in.

The report highlights the top trends, events, and cultural moments that captured the nation's attention, from Dharmendra's legacy to the Maha Kumbh festival.

India and Russia are amping up cooperation on multiple fronts including defence amid US disapproval and soaring tariff.

The Prime Minister and President Vladimir Putin will meet on Thursday evening, as they have several times since Narendra Modi assumed office.

Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in New Delhi on Thursday evening for a 27-hour visit that India views as a reaffirmation of one of its oldest and most resilient strategic partnerships in the world.

As the airline faces massive disruptions, including 300 cancellations on Thursday alone, IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers has acknowledged that the carrier failed to live up to its promise of providing a good experience to its customers.

The aircraft carrying Russian President Vladimir Putin is the most tracked flight in the world right now, according to Flight Radar 24.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday lashed out at TMC MP Saugata Roy for objecting to her speaking in Hindi on a bill, pointing out that the translation technology allows members to listen to speeches in any language.

India faces a severe public health emergency as air pollution worsens across major cities. Padma awardee doctors' issue urgent advisory and here is what you need to know to stay safe.

Sixty-two Indian students have been denied entry to the US by foreign immigration authorities during the last five years, according to data shared by the Centre in Parliament on Thursday.

NBEMS has reopened applications for the DNB Final Examination December 2025 session practical exams only, with the deadline set for December 17, 2025.

Nutritionist Lovneet Batra shares four key root vegetables that can help women support their hormonal health naturally.

The Enforcement Directorate has declared realty firm Shine City Group's founder, Rashid Naseem, a Fugitive Economic Offender and secured confiscation of properties worthRs 127.98 crore in a real estate and investment scam.