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President Nicolas Maduro captured and flown out of Venezuela, says Donald Trump

The U.S. President said he would give a news conference at 11:00 a.m. (1600 GMT) at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida

Consumption-led recovery lifts industrial outlook: CRISIL report

NEW DELHI, Jan 3: Indias industrial momentum is entering a stronger phase, underpinned by a revival in consumption demand and broad-based improve

Red Fort Blast: Delhi Court Remands Dr Bilal Malla To Judicial Custody Till Jan 16

New Delhi, Jan 3: A Delhi court on Saturday remanded Dr Bilal Naseer Malla, one of the accused in the November 10 Red Fort blast case, to judicia

Transport Ministry proposes Aadhaar-like number to EV batteries for efficient traceability

NEW DELHI, Jan 3: The Transport Ministry has proposed assigning Aadhaar-like unique identification number to EV batteries to ensure their end-to-

Kranthi Madhav on The Naked Truth Behind Dil Diyas Bold First Look

The tag line naked truth, carried by the poster, is not meant to shock for effect. Instead, it signals emotional exposure.

Rahul Mamkootathil rape case: Husband of accuser lodges complaint against Palakkad MLA

Complaint filed with Kerala CM and Director General of Police. Complainant says the MLA has not only tarnished the reputation of the formers fami

Watch: Indore water tragedy sparks protests, officials suspended

Residents of Bhagirathpura in Indore have intensified protests after several deaths were reported following a diarrhoea outbreak linked to contam

From free power to womens bus rides, Delhi govt spends 35% of budget on welfare schemes

Delhi government's budgetary expenditure shows a significant allocation of approximately 35% towards free electricity, water, and unlimited bus r

Lowest temperatures begin to rise in Telangana; Minimum of 12.6C recorded

US Teen Told New Year's Attack Plot To Undercover Agent Posing As ISIS Member

Sturdivant was visiting ISIS websites, posting related content on TikTok, and communicating online with individuals he believed were ISIS members

Cricket should not be mixed with attacks on minorities in Bangladesh: Tharoor

The Congress MPs comments follow the criticism over the selection of Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman by Kolkata Knight Riders

Trump Claims US Conducted Large-Scale Strike in Venezuela, Maduro Captured

US President Says Operation Involved Law Enforcement; Promises Details at Press Conference

Venezuela President Maduro 'captured' after explosions, Trump says

President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the United States has captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. He stated

Tamil Nadu elections: Stalin launches DMK manifesto portal 2026; alliance with Congress under spotlight

Tamil Nadu CM and DMK president MK Stalin launched the DMK Election Manifesto Portal 2026 in Chennai, inviting people from all sections of societ

Not SRK, this Hollywood star was first choice for Raj in DDLJ

Hyderabad: When Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) was released in 1995, it became a landmark film in Indian cinema, solidifying Shah Rukh Khan a

Blaming Shah Rukh Khan unfair, removing one player won't change anything: Atul Wassan on Mustazur Rahman controversy

Former cricketer Atul Wassan states blaming Shah Rukh Khan for Mustafizur Rahman's release from Kolkata Knight Riders is unfair. He believes remo

Kriti Sanon's sister Nupur Sanon gets engaged to singer Stebin Ben, flaunts huge diamond ring: 'Easiest yes I've ever...'

As per recent reports, Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben are set to tie the knot with each other next week at the luxurious Fairmont Udaipur Palace in t

Over 130 Arrested In Visa, Passport Fraud Crackdown In India Last Year

The Delhi Police arrested over 130 individuals in 2025, including travel agents and facilitators, as part of its crackdown on visa and passport f

Congress Announces' MNREGA Bachao Abhiyan' From January 8 To Oppose G RAM G

The Congress on Saturday announced a nationwide agitation against the G-RAMG Act from January 8, alleging that it silently kills the MNREGA and u

Cyber Crooks Extort Rs 7.31 cr, Keep Elderly Man In Digital Arrest For Two Months

The ordeal began on October 27, 2025, when the 83-year-old victim received a WhatsApp call from a cyber crook claiming that a courier sent in his

KKR releases Bdesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman after BCCI ruling

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have confirmed that Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman has been released from their Indian Premier League (IPL) s

Allies To Rivals: Why Saudi Arabia And UAE Are Now Clashing In Yemen

A decade after fighting side by side in Yemen, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, once the closest of Gulf allies, are now locked in an u

Pantula Ramas performance was marked by both scholarship and vibrancy

Muthuswami Dikshitars Meenakshi me mudham dehi was the highlight of the vocalists concert

PM Modi Inaugurates Grand Exhibition Of Buddha Relics In New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Grand International Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics, titled The Light & the Lotus: Relics of th

Study Reveals Dark Energy Could Slow The Universe And Trigger A Future Big Crunch

This study could transform our understanding of the future of the universe and raise the possibility that the universe may one day contract inste

Buddhas Sacred Relics Part of Indias Civilisational Legacy, Says PM Modi

New Delhi, Jan 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the wisdom and path shown by Bhagwan Buddha belong to all humanity and that his s

Mob attacks police for arresting TMC worker in Bengal's Sandeshkhali, six cops injured

Six injured cops, including an officer, were provided treatment at local hospital and discharged. They were hurt in stone pelting by a section of

The psychology behind fraud: Why people fall prey despite knowing better

Telangana Assembly Passes Bill To Do Away With Two-child Norm

Observing that citizens are now having less number of children, Seethakka said a steep decline in population growth would lead to undesirable con

After contamination tragedy, trust on municipal tap supply dries up; residents pay for water

The water contamination tragedy in Indore, also the country's cleanest city for almost a decade, has left people shunning municipal tap supply an

MBA Admissions 2026: IIM Kozhikode Personal Interview Shortlist 2026 Out, Next Steps Explained

IIM Kozhikode MBA Admissions 2026: Candidates must meet the prescribed eligibility norms to complete Stage 1 registration for the PI shortlist. T

Death toll rises to at least 10 in violence around Iran protests

DUBAI(UAE), Jan 3: Violence surrounding protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republics ailing economy killed two other people, authorities sai

DMK says its govt. fulfilled 80% of poll promises

In a press release, the party said it had made 505 promises in the manifesto, of which 364 had been implemented, while 40 were currently under co

Mexico logs 936 aftershocks following 6.5 earthquake Seismologists

MEXICO, Jan 3: Mexicos National Seismological Service (SSN) reported 936 aftershocks following a 6.5 magnitude earthquake on Friday. The National

6,6,6,6,6,4: Hardik Goes Slams 5 Sixes In One Over, Registers 133. Watch

Hardik Pandya slammed 5 sixes in a single over as he went on to register his first List A century.

BCCI asks KKR to remove Bangladeshs Mustafizur Rahman ahead of IPL 2026

BCCI says KKR will be allowed to name a replacement player if required

CIEL HR Services mops up Rs 30 cr from Zoho, Pegasus, others in pre-IPO round

NEW DELHI, Jan 3: Human resources solutions provider CIEL HR Services has raised Rs 30 crore from 88 investors, including Zoho Corporation, Pegas

13 leaders of student-led NCP resign over alliance with Jamaat in Bangladesh

DHAKA, Jan 3: Thirteen central leaders of the student-led National Citizen Party (NCP) have resigned in the last eight days over its alliance wit

Handle cases of crimes against women and children with utmost care: Stalin to police

At a function organised by the Police Department at the Anna Centenary Library Auditorium in Kotturpuram, he presented appointment orders to 20 s

Republic Day parade 2026: Ticket prices, online booking steps, offline counter timings and venues

Get ready for Republic Day 2026. Ticket sales for the main parade, full dress rehearsal, and Beating Retreat start January 5. Purchase tickets on

Capacity Building In Judicial Infrastructure Crucial To Meet Emerging Demands: CJI Surya Kant

Patna, Jan 3: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday laid the foundation stone for seven infrastructure projects on the Patna High Court p

Bank of Baroda manager booked for 71.4 lakh fraud

Subrahmanyam, joint manager of the Bank of Baroda Perne branch, did not deposit exact amounts in the ATM between February 6, 2024 and December 16

Telangana Assembly passes bill removing two-child norm for local polls

Hyderabad: The Telangana Legislative Assembly on Saturday passed a bill to do away with the two-child norm that disqualifies individuals with mor

Astrologer Says Jananayagan Won't Be Vijay's Last Film

Says Jana Nayagan Wont Be Vijays Last Film; Actor Likely to Return to Cinema in 202829

Military-backed party leads in early election results in Myanmar

Myanmar's military-appointed election body announced the military-backed USDP party won the majority of seats in the first phase of its general e

Ajit Pawar's NCP should merge with Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP), says Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut urged Ajit Pawar's NCP faction to merge with Sharad Pawar's NCP (SP) after they allied for Pune and Pimpri Chi

Venezuelas Government Accuses US Of Attacking Civilian, Military Installations In Multiple States

Caracas (Venezuela), Jan 3: At least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft were heard around 2 am local time Saturday in the capital, Caracas.

JNUSU alleges intimidation as Delhi Police issues notice over library row

For years, students have demanded more books, increased seating capacity and extended library hours; instead, the union said, the administration

Swiss Resort Fire Likely Started By Sparkler Candles

Many of the injured survivors are still fighting for their lives, some are severely burnt

Public universities on the brink, urgent reforms needed: Mahamaitri

In a press release, Janandolana Mahamaitri also called for the establishment of a new Higher Education Commission to safeguard the future of univ

The 50 premiere date announced: 50 contestants, one throne

Mumbai: Just when audiences believed that Bigg Boss or Khatron Ke Khiladi were Indias biggest reality shows, Colors TV has dropped a major surpri

After Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi; Tara Sutaria's fierce and enigmatic first look from Yash's Toxic unveiled

Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups has been filmed simultaneously in Kannada and English, with dubbed versions planned in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and

Quote of the Day by Mark Twain: 'Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.'

Mark Twain, a celebrated author and satirist, used humor to question societal norms and conformity. His enduring wisdom, particularly the quote u

Scrap VB-G RAM G act, bring back MGNREGEA for rural job rights: Siddaramaiah to Centre

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has called for the central government to abolish the new VB-G RAM G Act. He demands the return of the UPA-e

Mob attacks police for arresting TMC worker in Bengal's Sandeshkhali, 6 cops injured

Six police officers sustained injuries during an attack by a mob in Sandeshkhali. The incident occurred after the arrest of a Trinamool Congress

OIL signs deed of agreement for composite licence of Phop Graphite in Arunachal's Yazali

The signing of the agreement is aimed at enhancing resource security, boosting strategic self-reliance, supporting the energy transition, and con

Want To Work With United Nations? Check This Job Opportunity

UNDP is hiring an officer to support research, administrative and procurement tasks for the Global Disability Fund.

T.N. CM Stalin releases new app to seek views on partys manifesto

The party has already constituted a manifesto committee, headed by DMK Parliamentary Party leader Kanimozhi

Bank Holiday On 3 January: Banks Closed In Uttar Pradesh, Open In Other States

The state of Uttar Pradesh is observing a bank holiday today on the occasion of Hazrat Ali's birth anniversary.

Report of AP emerging as No.1 in attracting investments is welcome news: CM

Lone Iranian Protester's Image Evokes Tiananmen Square's 'Tank Man' Moment

A photo of a lone Iranian protester confronting security forces draws global comparisons to Tiananmen Square's iconic 'Tank Man' amid growing ant

Blasts, Ambushes, Massacres: Top Maoist Barse Deva's Trail Over 20 Years

A 48-year-old senior CPI (Maoist) commander Barse Deva laid down his arms in Hyderabad, marking the end of one of the bloodiest chapters of Left

Full Body Functionality Is Possible: Elon Musk On Neuralink Breakthrough

Billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday said that his brain-computer interface company Neuralink can possibly restore full body functionality.

Constable shoots self dead at police lines in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer: A 30-year-old police constable allegedly shot himself dead with his service revolver at the police lines in Rajasthans Jaisalmer distr

How students can future-proof their careers by building human skills

In an AI-saturated world, emotional intelligence, communication, and leadership are no longer soft skills. They are survival skills.

US-Venezuela tensions: Emergency in South American nation after several explosions; what we know so far

Explosions rocked Caracas on Saturday, with Venezuela blaming the United States. President Nicolas Maduro ordered defense plans implemented and d

Venezuela Declares Emergency After Blasts In Capital, Slams US' 'Aggression': 10 Points

Multiple explosions, accompanied by sounds resembling aircraft flyovers, were heard around the Venezuelan capital Caracas on Saturday, with the P

UAE says it pulled troops out of Yemen

ADEN(Yemen), Jan 3: Yemens separatist movement on Friday announced a constitution for an independent nation in the south and demanded other facti

Fake degree case: Shimla court declares private varsity promoters fugitive economic offenders

A declaration has been made under the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act of 2018 against Mandeep Rana and his mother Ashoni Kanwar, officials said

Antisemitic Gasoline On Open Fire: Israel vs Mamdani Over Revoked Orders

The Israeli Foreign Ministry has slammed New York City (NYC) Mayor Zohran Mamdani after he revoked Israel-related executive orders signed by his

Father booked under Pocso Act for raping minor daughter

Following the incident, the girl was rushed to the area hospital for treatment

Bhatti blames previous BRS rule for surge in dues of retd employees

Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has held the previous BRS government responsible for the sharp rise in pending

Introspect before levelling allegations: BJP hits out at Ajit Pawar over 'corruption' allegations

If the Bharatiya Janata Party starts making allegations, it would create serious difficulties for Ajit Pawar, says Maharashtra BJP president Ravi

At least 7 explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard in Venezuelas Caracas

CARACAS(Venezuela), Jan 3: At least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft were heard around 2 am local time Saturday in Venezuelas capital, Ca

Dhurandhar box office collection day 29: Ranveer Singh film registers single-digit collections for the first time, total earnings are Rs...

Since its release on December 5, Dhurandhar has been on a record-breaking box office run, rewriting benchmarks almost daily. All eyes are now on

Explosions Jolt Caracas, Trigger Power Outages Amid USVenezuela Tensions

Caracas [Venezuela], Jan 3: A series of loud explosions rocked Venezuelas capital Caracas early Saturday, triggering power outages in several nei

Study suggests ancient Indian scholars knew mineral acids centuries before Europeans

Examining classical Indian texts written before the 8th century CE, the scientists have also questioned the belief that Arab alchemists first dev

Venezuela explosions LIVE updates: Venezuela President Maduro declares state of emergency

FAA banned U.S. commercial flights in Venezuela airspace over ongoing military activity ahead of explosions in Caracas

Auto drivers protest: KTR slams Congress govt for illegal arrests

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday, January 2, strongly condemned the alleged large-scale arre

CM Stalin announces Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme for govt. employees

Under the new arrangement, State government employees will be provided with an assured pension equal to 50% of their last-drawn basic pay

Venezuela Explosions LIVE Updates: US Conducting Military Strikes Against Venezuela, Says Report

Multiple explosions heard in Venezuela's LIVE Updates: At least seven explosions and sounds resembling aircraft flyovers were heard in Venezuela'

Watch: Priyanka Chopra, Rajamouli dance like nobodys watching at party

Hyderabad: SS Rajamouli, the director behind massive hits like Baahubali and RRR, is back with his highly anticipated film Varanasi. With a huge

Sacred relics of Buddha not merely artefacts, but part of India's revered heritage: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Piprahwa Relics exposition. He stated Bhagwan Buddha's wisdom belongs to all humanity. The sacred re

Amit Shah chairs Parl consultative panel meeting in Andamans, national security issues discussed

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a Parliamentary Consultative Committee meeting in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, focusing on national securit

Hindu Man Khokon Das Dies After Being Beaten, Set On Fire In Bangladesh

Khokon Chandra Das, the Hindu man in Bangladesh who was attacked with sharp weapons and set afire, died today after battling for life in a Dhaka

First Oral Pill For Adults With Thalassemia Anaemia Gets Approval, Experts Hail It As Game Changer

The US Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) approval of the first-ever oral pill for anaemia in adults with thalassemia marks a historic milestone

Earth To Make Its Closest Approach To The Sun This Week: Will It Affect The Seasons?

Perihelion is when a planet or celestial body reaches its closest point to the Sun in its orbit.

NCC plans to train 1 lakh cadets as first responders for natural disasters

The National Cadet Corps plans to train one lakh cadets as disaster first responders. These cadets will be known as Yuva Apda Mitras. The NCC is

What Pakistan did not do, Indias Bollywood did: What friend of Rehman Dakait said about Dhurandhar

A close associate of Pakistani gangster Rehman Dakait has praised the Bollywood film Dhurandhar. He called its portrayal of the underworld figure

Venezuela accuses US of attacking military sites after explosions in Caracas

Explosions rocked Venezuela's capital and surrounding areas early Saturday. The government blamed the United States for attacks on civilian and m