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Disappointed to Witness Naqab Row, Says Bihar Governor

Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan was referring to a video clip which sparked a major political row, which took place on Monday at the chief mini

Russian Journalist Proposes To Girlfriend During Putin's TV Marathon

Russian journalist displayed a poster to his girlfriend during Putin was speaking in his hours-long TV marathon addressing to nation

SSC CGL 2025 Tier 2 Exam On Jan 18, 19; Check Paper-Wise Complete Schedule

SSC CGL Tier-2 Examination 2025: The CGL Tier-1 exams were conducted from September 12 to 26, with a re-examination on October 14, in computer-ba

J&K Completes Audit Of Govt Websites, Decommissions 35 Redundant Portals

Jammu, Dec 20: Jammu and Kashmir has completed a comprehensive security audit of all departmental websites and decommissioned 35 redundant portal

Osman Hadi's Funeral Concludes In Dhaka

From early morning, mourners arrived in groups at Manik Mia Avenue and soon the thoroughfare in front of Parliament was filled with people. Some

Global Group Proposes Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for PM Narendra Modi, Puts Spotlight on Consciousness-Based Governance

FSSAI Confirms Eggs Are Safe to Eat, Debunks Cancer Risk Myths

In a statement issued on Saturday, the food safety regulator clarified that eggs available in the country are safe for human consumption and that

NYT Connections Answer December 20: Hints, clues and solutions revealed for Saturday puzzle #923

When the game begins, players see a four-by-four grid containing 16 words. The objective is to determine which sets of four share a common meanin

17year prison terms: Pakistan court convicts Imran Khan & Bushra Bibi in Toshakhana 2 case

PM Modi Inaugurates New Guwahati Airport Terminal LIVE | Boost to Northeast Connectivity

Quote of the Day by Google CEO Sundar Pichai: 'It is important to follow your dreams and heart. Do something that excites you'

Sundar Pichai, a renowned name in the tech industry, is known for his lessons on success, leadership, innovation and business. The Indian-origin

PM Modi inaugurates new terminal of Guwahati airport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Integrated Terminal 2 Building at Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport in Guwahati.

Bangladesh arrests 7 after horrific lynching of Hindu man ignites outrage

BANGLADESH, Dec 20: Authorities in Bangladesh have arrested seven individuals in connection with the brutal lynching of 25-year-old Hindu man Dip

February 1 On Sunday, Confusion On Union Budget Presentation Date Continues

Suspense over the presentation date of the Union Budget, tabled on February 1 every year since 2017, continues as the said date falls on a Sunday

Egypt, Russia highlight strengthening strategic partnership during Cairo talks

Cairo, Dec 19: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said Friday that relations between Egypt and Russia have witnessed a tangible upward traj

Telugu actress Aamani joins BJP in Telangana

Hyderabad: Popular Telugu actress Aamani on Saturday joined the BJP here in the presence of Union Minister G Kishan Reddy and Telangana BJP presi

Trump administration restricts 2 Honduran election officials visas over special vote count

TEGUCIGALPA (Honduras), Dec 20: The Trump administration restricted visas for two leftist Honduran election officials, citing interference in the

Iconic tune that made Komolika a legend, but who sang it?

Hyderabad: Indian television has introduced countless characters over the years, but only a handful have crossed the boundary between fiction and

Under-19 Asia Cup final: India looks to extend dominance against Pakistan

Indias march to the final has been built on an all-round effort, with batters and bowlers gelling together seamlessly to form a formidable unit

Study Abroad In 2026: What Parents Want To Know Before Finalising A University

Study Abroad In 2026: The focus is now firmly on return on investment, employability, affordability, safety, and long-term career outcomes.

Augusta Westland deal: Christian Michel released in money laundering case; remains in CBI custody

A Delhi court on Saturday ordered the release of Christian Michel James from custody in the Augusta Westland money laundering case, as he has ser

Eggs safe for consumption, cancer risk claims unfounded: FSSAI

NEW DELHI, Dec 20: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has categorically dismissed recent claims linking eggs to cancer risk

IIFL Finance appoints ex-RBI Deputy Governor B P Kanungo as chairman

NEW DELHI, Dec 20: NBFC firm IIFL Finance has appointed former RBI Deputy Governor B P Kanungo as non-executive chairman of the board. The board

Union Budget 2026-27: Government invites public suggestions

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman has completed multiple rounds of Pre-Budget Consultations in New Delhi as par

Parliamentary panel calls for rigorous implementation of Land Acquisition Act

A parliamentary panel has urged strict adherence to the land acquisition law. Concerns are raised over violations, particularly in tribal areas.

ONGC Green ties up with IIM Nagpur for research in renewable energy areas

NAGPUR, Dec 20:The Indian Institute of Management Nagpur (IIM) and ONGC Green Limited on Saturday signed an agreement to collaborate on research,

Affordability, post-study work opportunities top priority for students studying abroad: Report

MUMBAI, Dec 20: With the evolving dynamics for those studying abroad, particularly in light of global economic factors and changing visa policies

Dawood Ibrahim's Aide Black Scorpion Tells All About Mumbai Underworld

Shyam Kishore Garikapati, an ex-associate of Dawood Ibrahim, shares his insider experiences in the book Black Scorpion: To Hell and Back.

SBI to revisit policy on construction finance for housing projects, says chairman

NEW DELHI, Dec 19:State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman C S Setty on Saturday said that the bank will reassess its policy on construction finance fo

Wordle Answer Today December 20: Hints and solutions revealed for Saturday Puzzle #1,645

Wordle is a streamlined word game created in 2021 by software engineer Josh Wardle, challenging players to identify a five-letter word within six

Hair Greying Myths And Facts, Explained By A Dermatologist

Dermatologist Ankur Sarin recently shared a detailed Instagram post answering some of the most common questions around hair greying.

7 early signs of kidney problems you shouldnt ignore

Deeply saddened: Assam CM Himanta expresses condolences over death of 7 elephants in Rajdhani mishap; orders probe

NIA, SIA Raid Cleric's Room in J&K in Connection with Delhi Red Fort Blast

Sleuths of NIASIA raided the rented room of cleric Irfan Ahmed Wagay in Jammu and Kashmir as part of the investigation into the Delhi Red Fort bl

T20 WC Squad: Gill Dropped; selectors call back Ishan Kishan and Rinku Singh

Taking a bold call with an eye to maximise impact over reputation, the Indian selectors on Saturday dropped Shubman Gill from the T20 World Cup s

J&K's Ratle Hydel Project Security Alert: Police Flag 29 Workers Over Terror Links

A confidential letter from the Kishtwar SSP has flagged 29 workers at the strategically crucial Ratle Hydroelectric Project for alleged terror li

Why Was Gill Excluded From India's T20 World Cup Squad? BCCI's Clear Answer

Indian cricket team star batter Shubman Gill was not included in the 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup 2026.

G RAM G Bill: CM Omar Abdullah Says Burdening States Harmful, Questions Removal Of Gandhis Name

Srinagar, Dec 20: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said the amended MGNREGA bill is detrimental as the Centre has put t

Bit short of runs at the moment, but he is quality player: Agarkar on Shubman Gill's omission from T20 squad

India announced its squad for the T20 World Cup 2026 and T20I series against New Zealand. Shubman Gill was surprisingly left out despite his vice

Ashes: England 'Flat' as Crawley Admits Australia a Better Side

England are still 228 runs adrift from the mammoth 435 the hosts set them to win in Adelaide with just four wickets left and a daunting task ahea

LG Manoj Sinha Reviews Performance of Home Department Subordinate Units

Jammu, Dec 20: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level review meeting of Subordinate Departments of Home Department, at Lok Bhavan,

Anti-Terror Ops Intensified Along IB Over Inputs On Possible Infiltration In Jammu

Jammu, Dec 20: Security forces have intensified anti-terror operations across the Jammu region following intelligence inputs about a possible inf

T.N. police warn public about new cyber scam involving USSD codes

Criminals impersonate courier or delivery service agents to fraudulently access citizens bank accounts and social media profiles

Courts will lean toward animals who are silent victims of commercial ventures: Supreme Court

The Bench deferred the hearing on a batch of petitions filed by the owners of hotels and resorts in the Nilgiris to January, saying the issue req

Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh to students: Dont do anything you cant tell your mother

At a recent event in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh's IT Minister Nara Lokesh inspired students to reflect on their life choices, suggesting they co

Bit Short of Runs At The Moment: Agarkar On Gill's Omission From T20 WC Squad

Gill, who was recently appointed as the national T20 vice-captain, could not fire in the recent home series against Sri Lanka, making 4, 0 and 28

Telangana Records Coldest Morning Of This Season On Saturday

Hyderabad city recorded a lowest of 6.3 degree Centigrade and Sangareddy recorded 4.5 degree Centigrade, the lowest of this season so far. The lo

Osman Hadi Funeral: Historic turnout of supporters at student leader's funeral prayer service amid heavy security deployment, WATCH

The funeral prayer service for Sharif Osman Hadi recently concluded in Bangladesh. The prayer service drew a large crowd to pray for the Inqilab

They Tied Burned Head, Torso Outside: Father Of Hindu Man Lynched In Bangladesh

A Hindu man's lynching by an Islamist mob has renewed concerns for minorities as fresh violence grips Bangladesh after the death of a prominent a

Telangana Woman Beaten To Death By Husband Allegedly Over Dowry

A 22-year-old woman has died after allegedly being beaten by her husband following a dispute. The assault, which took place in the Telangana's Vi

Jharkhand tribal family carries infant's body in plastic bag as hospital fails to provide transport

RANCHI: Family members were forced to carry their dead four-month-old child in a plastic bag as the hospital failed to provide transportation fac

Young Doctors Free to Leave India, But Facilities Cannot Be Criticized: Nadda

Addressing the 21st convocation ceremony of King George's Medical University (KGMU) here, Nadda said those who wish to go overseas are free to do

Mega Millions Winning Numbers: Did anyone win the jackpot last night? December 19 drawing details revealed

To play, participants must pick five distinct numbers from 1 to 70, known as the white balls, along with one number from 1 to 24, the gold Mega B

Watch: Singer Performs With Dancing Robots In Futuristic China Concert, Wows Internet

The concert aimed to showcase how artificial intelligence and robotics can amplify artistic expression rather than replace human performers.

Shubman Gill omission from T20 squad: Bit short of runs at the moment, but he is quality player, says Agarkar

Suryakumar also did not read too much into his extended lean phase, and expressed confidence of rediscovering his explosive self well in time for

Six kids test HIV positive in MP hospitals

Satna: A routine necessity turned into a nightmare for six families in Madhya Pradeshs Satna after their children, already battling severe blood

Ram Pothinenis 'Andhra King Taluka' Sets Christmas OTT Premiere on Netflix

The film features a strong supporting cast, including Rao Ramesh, Rahul Ramakrishna, Murali Sharma, Satya, and Tulasi in key roles.

Uninhabited Caribbean Islet Blossoms Into Love Nest For Critically Endangered Iguana

Prickly Pear East Cay is one of five sites worldwide where the iguana is trying to make a comeback, success to scientists

Janma Shatabdi Nada Namana to celebrate Dilruba maestro D.P. Burdes birth centenary in Bengaluru

The event will be held at Shri Akhila Havyaka Mahasabha, #101, 11th Cross, 8th Main, Malleswaram

Pakistani Politician Nabil Gabol, who inspired Jameel Jamali's character in Dhurandhar FIRST reaction on film: 'role dabangg tha..., Indian agent Lyari aa jaata toh...', WATCH

Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna starrer Dhurandhar is a blockbuster hit in India. However, it has not failed to make headlines in Pakistan. One of

Shah Rukh Khans son Aryan Khan wins big, makes his parents proud

Mumbai: Aryan Khan marked a major milestone in his career by winning his first award for his debut web series The Ba***ds of Bollywood. The young

Science Quiz: On travel health

Madhuri Dixit Brings Bollywood Magic to Laughter Chefs Entertainment Unlimited

Chefs' kitchen was suddenly turned into a stage of memories, songs, and fan admiration, where one of the biggest stars in Bollywood was being cel

Elon Musk's XAI company hiring Android engineers in US, UK: Check eligibility, how to apply, benefits and more. A complete guide

Do you aspire to work in world's richest man Elon Musk's xAI company as an Android engineer? Tesla and SpaceX CEO recently announced that his fir

Bharti Singh Welcomes Baby Boy While Shooting for Laughter Chefs Season 3

Bharti and Haarsh are already parents to a son and often speak about embracing parenthood with joy and humour.

Syria monitor says U.S. strikes killed at least five Islamic State members

The United States struck more than 70 targets at multiple locations across central Syria with fighter jets, attack helicopters and artillery, U.S

VB-G RAM G Bill: Why does Rams name irritate Congress, asks Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has questioned the Congress party's stance on Lord Ram's name. He criticized their opposition to the Vi

9 high-fibre vegetables for weight loss and better overall health

Residents flag garbage dumping, sewage threat near Red Hills reservoir

Residents of Surapet have raised concerns about unchecked solid waste dumping along the lake, particularly near the Surapet water treatment plant

Wegovy edges closer to PBS listing in Australia for high-risk obesity patients

A key Australian health committee has recommended Wegovy for subsidized access. This drug targets adults with existing heart conditions and obesi

India Announces T20 World Cup 2026 Squad: Gill Excluded, Axar Patel as Vice-Captain

New Delhi, Dec 20: Shubman Gill has been left out of Indias T20 World Cup 2026 squad, with his recent T20I form influencing the decision, officia

India T20 World Cup Squad: Shubman Gill Snubbed; New Vice-Captain Appointed

Indian cricket team all-rounder Axar Patel was appointed vice-captain for the T20 World Cup 2026 while star batter Shubman Gill missed out.

What Father Of Hindu Man Lynched By Islamist Mob In Bangladesh Told NDTV

A Hindu man's lynching by an Islamist mob has renewed concerns for minorities as fresh violence grips Bangladesh after the death of a prominent a

Balochistan explosions target Jaffar Express, disrupt rail traffic in Pakistan

Explosions targeted two trains in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Friday. The Jaffar Express and Bolan Mail passenger trains were the intended

Cost Of Living And Inflation Concerns Remain Pressing For Americans : A New AP-NORC Poll

Health care expenses have become a major priority for Americans while going into 2026

7 arrested over mans lynching in Bangladesh

Dhaka/ New Delhi: Seven people have been arrested in connection with the lynching of a Hindu man in Bangladesh, the interim government announced

Four dancers explored the lesser-known facets of Tamil literature at Natya Darshan festival

Curated by Narthaki Nataraj, it featured Karuna Sagari, Archana Narayanamurthy, Sucheta Chapekar and Aniruddha Knight.

Chandrababu Naidu Launches Mustabu Programme

AP Chief Minister interacts with students, inspects sanitation works, reiterates commitment to childrens future.

BCCI Names 2026 T20WC Squad: Gill Dropped, Axar Appointed Vice-Captain

Surya Kumar Yadav will be leading the team for the upcoming World Cup, with all-rounder Axar Patel named as his deputy

YES Bank board member Rekha Murthy joins Rediff board as IPO plans take shape

Rediff.com India Limited has appointed Rekha Murthy as an independent director to its board as it prepares for a significant fundraise, potential

Like Many Holiday Traditions, You Must Go Easy On Indoor Celebrations

All indoor flames release chemicals that may cause respiratory problems

PM Modi unveils key connectivity initiatives, takes a hit at opposition in poll-bound West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated two national highway projects worth Rs. 3,200 crore in West Bengal's Nadia district, enhancing connectiv

T20 World Cup 2026: Shubman Gill misses out as BCCI announces India squad

Axar Patel has been named as the vice-captain of the team. Ishan Kishan and Rinku Singh included into the squad

Hyderabad: HYDRAA reclaims 13 acres of govt land in Nizampet

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Friday , December 19 reclaimed 13 acres of government land wor

Fortis Healthcare buys People Tree Hospital in Rs 430-Cr deal

Fortis Healthcare has signed a pact to acquire the 125-bed People Tree Hospital in Bengaluru for Rs 430 crore through its subsidiary IHL. The dea

Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul in 6th round to win heavyweight fight

Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight fight on Friday night

Modi targets TMC over infiltration, says Bihar results 'opened doors' for BJP victory in Bengal

Results from the recently-concluded Bihar assembly elections have opened up doors for the BJPs victory in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Mo

Google Warns Employees Against International Travel Amid US Visa Delays

US tech giant Google has warned some employees not to travel abroad after learning that US visa re-entry processing at American embassies and con

Army jawan arrested for raping woman in Ranchi

The accused jawan is a resident of the Sarha police station area in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, and was posted with the 42 Medium Regiment

German Nationals Among Six Arrested in Rajasthan Religious Conversion Case

Sri Ganganagar, Dec 20: A German couple and four others were detained today in Rajasthans Sri Ganganagar district near the India-Pakistan border