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Kolkata To Expand Birth, Death Certificate Services As SIR Nears End

Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will expand its facilities for issuing birth and death certificates from next week, as West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll enters its final stage.

29 Nov 2025 8:57 pm
Airlines Near Completion Of Airbus A320 Software Upgrade After Global Alert

Indian airlines are racing to complete a major software and hardware upgrade across hundreds of Airbus A320 aircraft, following a worldwide safety directive issued by the European plane-maker.

29 Nov 2025 8:06 pm
NBEMS Announces Limited Departmental Competitive Examinations For Senior Assistant Post

Eligibility for LDCE includes Junior Assistants recruited between 2014 and 2019 with a graduate degree and Multi Skill Assistants with five years service and a bachelor's degree.

29 Nov 2025 7:59 pm
Man Spends Years Smashing Rock For Gold, Turns Out It's A 4.6-Billion-Year-Old Meteorite

An Australian man spent years trying to crack open what he thought was a gold-rich rock-only to learn it was a rare meteorite, likely worth more than gold.

29 Nov 2025 7:58 pm
Trump Warns Venezuela Airspace Should Be Considered Entirely Closed

US President Donald Trump warned on Saturday that the airspace above and near Venezuela should be considered closed, the latest escalation in a standoff with leftist leader Nicolas Maduro.

29 Nov 2025 7:45 pm
Chinese Consumers Use AI To Fake Damaged Goods And Claim Refunds

Additionally, China implemented new regulations on the identification of AI-generated content from September 1.

29 Nov 2025 7:39 pm
Mumbai Youth Congress Urges Top Court To Stay Order On Stray Dogs

The Mumbai Youth Congress has written to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, urging the Supreme Court to stay its November 7 order directing the removal of stray dogs from public institution premises.

29 Nov 2025 7:33 pm
Bodo Students Protest Assam's Proposal For Special Status To 6 Communities

The march began at Bodoland University and headed towards the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) Secretariat in Kokrajhar, where tensions flared.

29 Nov 2025 7:26 pm
Sri Lanka Declares Emergency As Cyclone Ditwah Death Count Hits 132

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday and appealed for international assistance as the death toll from heavy rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah rose to 132, with another 176 reported missing.

29 Nov 2025 7:08 pm
Opinion: Opinion | Dharmendra: The 'Pehelwan' Who Was A Poet

Dharmendra described himself as a 'mitti ka beta' (son of the soil). But some of his most memorable roles were those of a man of words, a teacher or a poet.

29 Nov 2025 7:06 pm
CAT 2025 Exam To Be Held Tomorrow, Check Important Guidelines

CAT 2025 will be held on November 30 across three sessions in about 170 cities for admission to IIMs and other management programs.

29 Nov 2025 7:04 pm
Tejashwi Yadav Elected As Leader Of Grand Alliance Legislative Party

A meeting of the Grand Alliance was held in Patna on Saturday, where Tejashwi Yadav was unanimously elected as the leader of the Grand Alliance Legislative Party.

29 Nov 2025 6:54 pm
How Solar Radiation Glitch Sent An Airbus Jet Plunging And Sparked Worldwide Recall

Airbus has ordered urgent repairs for approximately 6,000 A320 jets worldwide after identifying a critical issue with the flight-control software.

29 Nov 2025 6:51 pm
Probe Agency NIA Court Convicts 2 Lucknow Accused In Terror Conspiracy Case

A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has convicted two more accused in the Lucknow Al-Qaeda terror conspiracy case, the agency said on Saturday.

29 Nov 2025 6:35 pm
AIBE 20: All India Bar Examination 2025 Guidelines For Candidates

The Bar Council of India will conduct AIBE 20 on November 30, 2025. Candidates must report by 11:30 am with admit card and photo ID, and carry only Bare Acts inside the exam centre.

29 Nov 2025 6:13 pm
Ukraine Team Headed To US For Talks To End War With Russia: Zelensky

A team of Ukrainian negotiators was on Saturday headed to the United States for talks on Washington's plan to end the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

29 Nov 2025 6:02 pm
This Is Virat, Need Help: Russian Shadow Fleet Crew Before Drone Attack

An unmanned sea vehicle struck a Russian oil tanker, Virat in the Black Sea on Saturday. The same tanker had been previously hit by blasts late Friday.

29 Nov 2025 5:55 pm
Japan Unveils Human Washing Machine, Now You Can Get Washed Like Laundry

Japan's Science Inc. has launched a futuristic human washing machine after its successful debut at Expo 2025 in Osaka, with plans to sell just 50 units priced at 60 million yen.

29 Nov 2025 5:49 pm
What Is Chiblu Idli And 5 Best Places To Try It In Bengaluru

This soft, fluffy idli is steamed in a chiblu, a small traditional cup made of jackfruit leaves that adds a touch of earthy aroma.

29 Nov 2025 5:46 pm
Australian PM Anthony Albanese Marries At 62, Dog Toto Is Ring Bearer

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese married his girlfriend Jodie Haydon on Saturday, becoming the country's first leader to tie the knot while in office.

29 Nov 2025 5:42 pm
Why Did Indus Valley Civilisation Disappear? IIT Scientists Explain

One of the greatest mysteries of India is how and why the flourishing Indus Valley Civilisation disappeared. Now, researchers from IIT Gandhinagar propose that it was a series of extended droughts that forced people out of the region.

29 Nov 2025 5:33 pm
Operation Sindoor Brilliant Example Of Civil-Military Fusion: Rajnath Singh

Operation Sindoor is a rilliant example of civil-military fusion, where the administrative machinery worked seamlessly with the armed forces to communicate vital information and build public confidence, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said.

29 Nov 2025 5:16 pm
Not Competing With Delhi: Opposition On Worsening Air Quality In Mumbai

Mumbai's air quality crisis triggered a sharp political attack on the ruling establishment on Friday, with the Congress and the Shiv Sena (UBT) accusing the BMC and the state government of failing to act decisively.

29 Nov 2025 5:16 pm
24 Lakh Voters In Rajasthan Yet To Clear SIR Scrutiny, May Be Deleted

The names of over 24 lakh people may be removed from Rajasthan's voter list under the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise which began on November 4 and will end on December 4, sources said.

29 Nov 2025 4:54 pm
Nipa Asharam Reveals Easy Indian Alternatives To Trendy Wellness Foods

Nipa Asharam explains how common Indian ingredients can replace trendy foods without compromising nutrition

29 Nov 2025 4:31 pm
'Virat', Part Of Russia's Shadow Fleet, Hit By Unmanned Vessel In Black Sea

The Turkish transport ministry said in a statement that the Virat suffered minor damage after the attack but is in a stable condition and the crew is in good health.

29 Nov 2025 4:30 pm
Daily Exercise In Midlife May Cut Dementia Risk By Nearly Half, Study Finds

Data from over 4,300 individuals showed significant brain health benefits from staying active, especially between the ages of 45 and 88.

29 Nov 2025 4:30 pm
Eklavya Model Residential Schools Tier-I Exam 2025 City Details Out, Here's How To Check

EMRS Tier-I Exam City 2025: The Tier-I exam is part of the selection process to fill 7,267 posts of TGTs, PGTs, hostel wardens, female staff nurses, principals, accountants, junior secretariat assistants, and lab attendants.

29 Nov 2025 4:27 pm
Supreme Court Panel To Begin 3-Day Inspection Of Karur Stampede From December 1

A Supreme Court-appointed panel overseeing the Central Bureau of Investigation's probe into the Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu will begin on-ground inspections on December 1, sources told NDTV.

29 Nov 2025 4:21 pm
We Demand Proof Of His Life: Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan's Son Amid Death Rumours

Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's son has demanded the government to present proof that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder is alive.

29 Nov 2025 3:46 pm
Bihar Board Exams 2026 Schedule Out: Inter From February 2, Matric From February 17

BSEB Bihar Board 2026 Exam Dates: According to the schedule, the Intermediate (Class 12) examinations will be conducted from February 2 to February 13, 2026. The Matriculation (Class 10) exams will take place from February 17 to February 25, 2026.

29 Nov 2025 3:44 pm
Fact Check: Pak Caught Lying About Indian Delegation At Oxford Union

Indian leaders and scholars have demolished Oxford Union's attempt to push a Pakistani narrative under the guise of free speech at an event at the debating society in Britain.

29 Nov 2025 3:41 pm
Desi Yet Safe Hacks To Treat Mild Cold At Home

Soothe a mild cold at home with safe, science-backed Indian remedies like turmeric milk, ginger-honey, tulsi kadha, and more. Learn about easy, effective desi hacks to relieve symptoms naturally and know when to seek medical help.

29 Nov 2025 3:18 pm
Bank Holidays In December 2025: Banks To Remain Shut For 13 Days Across States, Full List

December 2025 Bank Holidays: Key holidays include Christmas, Goa Liberation Day, Losoong/Namsoong, and several state-specific commemorations.

29 Nov 2025 3:13 pm
Hezbollah Leaves Open Possibility Of New Conflict With Israel

The head of Lebanese group Hezbollah said on Friday it retained the right to respond to Israel's killing days ago of its top military commander and left open the possibility of a new conflict with Israel.

29 Nov 2025 3:10 pm
Rs 18 Lakh Cash Found In Room 22 At Al-Falah Amid Delhi Blast Probe

As the investigation into the Delhi blast deepens, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has recovered Rs 18 lakh cash from Shaheed Saeed's room number 22 at the Al-Falah University.

29 Nov 2025 3:05 pm
Trump Backs Conservative Nasry Asfura In Honduras Presidential Election

US President Donald Trump weighed in on Honduras' tightly contested presidential race on Wednesday, backing Nasry Asfura of the conservative National Party, saying he can work with Asfura to counter drug trafficking.

29 Nov 2025 3:01 pm
Gold Surges Rs 1,324 In A Week To 1.26 Lakh. What Led To The Rally

The price of 24-carat gold (10 grams) surged by Rs 1,324 over the week, supported by safe haven buying and surging expectations of US Federal Reserve rate cut.

29 Nov 2025 2:59 pm
IIT Bombay Launches Online Leadership With AI Course For Mid To Senior Professionals

The Leadership with AI course has been designed by IIT Bombay faculty and is scheduled to start in January 2026.

29 Nov 2025 2:58 pm
Amazon Employees Sign Open Letter To CEO, Flag Key Issue Over AI Rollout

The employees said that Amazon says it wants to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, but its emissions have actually grown by 35 per cent since 2019.

29 Nov 2025 2:56 pm
Manager Demands Flight Booking Details To Grant Leave, Employee Blocks Him Instantly

The employee explained they had verbally secured leave approval a month prior but faced delays in getting formal email confirmation.

29 Nov 2025 2:50 pm
Bedbugs Found During Hollywood Star's Masterclass, Iconic Paris Cinema Closes

The prestigious Cinematheque Francaise said Friday it would temporarily close over a bedbug infestation after sightings of the blood-sucking creatures, including during a master class with Hollywood star Sigourney Weaver.

29 Nov 2025 2:43 pm
How Can You Get Into IIM Bangalore Right After Class 12? Explained

IIM Bengaluru Admission: If you're aiming for a top management career straight after school, these pathways open new opportunities to begin early at India's premier institutes.

29 Nov 2025 2:40 pm
Anti-Terror Agency NIA Extends Custody Of Anmol Bishnoi By 7 Days

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody of international gangster Anmol Bishnoi, brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, was extended by seven days on Saturday.

29 Nov 2025 2:30 pm
Nutritionist Reveals Common Warning Signs Of A Fatty Liver Condition

Fatty liver is a condition characterised by excess fat buildup in the liver. Its two main types are alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

29 Nov 2025 2:16 pm
Opinion: Opinion | In Karnataka Congress Tussle, All Roads Actually Lead To Rahul Gandhi

The power tussle between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar (DKS), a watchful Kharge, and restless regional satraps has pushed the Congress high command to its toughest test, again - to settle the power equations in Karnataka.

29 Nov 2025 1:34 pm
Opinion: Opinion | Idli, Dosa Done, Ragi Balls And High Command Next In Karnataka

Was, and is, the Congress Karnataka power tussle settled? Is there clarity on whether Siddaramaiah will complete a five year term or will he give in and allow DK Shivakumar to take charge in the next few months?

29 Nov 2025 1:33 pm
Live Updates: Cyclone Ditwah Nears Tamil Nadu, Flights Disrupted, Schools Shut

Cyclone Ditwah is likely to continue to move north-northwestwards and reach over southwest Bay of Bengal near North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and adjoining south Andhra Coasts by November 30, the India Meterological Department (IMD) said.

29 Nov 2025 1:22 pm
Opinion: Opinion | Congress's Greatest Enemy Isn't BJP, But Itself

As the Congress grapples with its existential crisis, one is left to ponder: can a party so steeped in its own legacy navigate the turbulent waters of contemporary politics? Or is it destined to retrace its steps into irrelevance?

29 Nov 2025 1:20 pm
Explained: Siddaramaiah And DK Shivakumar's 'Compromise Formula'

The leadership friction between Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy, DK Shivakumar, has been wiped clean with a new formula whose details are coming out in bits and pieces.

29 Nov 2025 1:18 pm