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Mamata Banerjee hits back at Amit Shahs remarks on infiltration, says they are lying blatantly

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized Union Home Minister Amit Shah. She questioned his claims about infiltrators in

700Credit breach puts 5.8 million Social Security numbers at risk in alarming third-party failure

The 700Credit data breach exposed 5.8 million Social Security numbers through a third-party partner, not its own systems. The stolen data affects

Amit Shah targets Mamata Banerjee government over infiltration

Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that a change of government in West Bengal is vital to curb infiltration, which he described as a national s

VPNs banned in several J&K districts

In an effort to maintain public safety, several districts in Jammu and Kashmir have implemented a ban on the use of Virtual Private Networks. Loc

OpenAI announces its most 'stressful job' for Rs 4,98,29,010, CEO Sam Altman searches for candidate to deal with...: 'We are entering a world...'

ChatGPT creator OpenAI has announced a vacancy with a salary package of USD 555,000 per annum. However, there is more to what the job offers, apa

Framing of charges in IRCTC case: ED concludes arguments

The Enforcement Directorate has wrapped up its case against Lalu Prasad, the former railways minister, along with his wife Rabri Devi and their s

PM 'concerned' over Ukraine's 'attack' on Putin residence'

In light of escalating tensions, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed serious apprehension regarding allegations that Ukraine has targe

'Reforms Express' powered India's journey through 2025': PM Modi

India is now a global focus, praised for its rapid progress driven by reforms. Prime Minister Modi highlighted continuous reforms in 2025, modern

ECI issues 4-point action agenda to states holding SIR

In a bid to enhance voter experience, the Election Commission of India is overhauling the document verification process for those heading to the

Former B'desh PM leaves behind a mixed legacy

The news of Begum Khaleda Zia's passing, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, marks the end of an era that reshaped the nations ties with India.

MCA extends deadline up to January 31 for 2024-25 returns filings without extra fees

Companies get more time to file financial statements and annual returns. The deadline is now January 31, with no extra fees. This is the second e

SCCL Slammed For Improper Compliance of Orders

The panel comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G.M. Mohiuddin observed that the exercise undertaken by the company disclosed

DC Edit | Return To Democracy To Bangla Will Be Tribute To Khaleda

Prime Minister for two full terms, Khaleda was the wife of the first of Bangladeshs many military rulers in the nations numerous turbulent swings

'Who was the real Prez?': Autopen scandal explodes at 'Biden cover-up' hearing; Senators erupt

Election Commission to announce names of all eligible voters in Assam Gram Sabhas, municipal wards

Assam's Election Commission will publicly announce electoral rolls in Gram Sabhas and Municipal wards for maximum transparency, a first for the s

Telangana: Six Injured in Clash Between Two Families Over Land Dispute

The clash reportedly broke out when Ravi, along with his family members, went to the house of Chinna Maisaiah, leading to a violent confrontation

No Step Back On Welfare Programmes: Ponguleti

It has also increased the diet charges by 40 per cent and cosmetic charges by 200 percent for the students of government hostels and residential

Rajendar, Residents Push For Secunderabad Cantonment Polls

On Tuesday, the Malkajgiri MP met and spoke with Rakesh Mittal, joint secretary in the Department of Defence, who was in town, seeking urgent act

AP Issues GO Creating Polavaram District With Rampachodavaram as Headquarters

The Polavaram district will comprise 12 mandals

DC Edit | SCs Twin Course Corrections

The apex court had last month approved a definition suggested by the governments expert panel that mining should be banned in the Aravalli hills,

US stock market slips again today: Why Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq are down for a second straight day as gold and silver prices surge

US stock market slips again today. Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq are down for a second straight day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 83.80 poi

As Warren Buffett retires on New Year's Eve, the Buffett indicator hit a record here's what it means for stock market 2026

Stock market 2026 outlook as Buffett Indicator record high: Warren Buffett is stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO, handing the reins to Greg

ZP general body approves budget for 2025-26

'24 hours or else': Saudi airstrikes on Mukalla spark ultimatum, troop withdrawal threat

Overall Decline, But Crimes Against Women Up

With overall crime dipping, Maoists nearly vanquished and conviction rates rising, Telanganas police leadership is projecting 2025 as a year of c

Not just Times Square - here are the most bizarre New Years Eve drops across the United States

Across the U.S., towns celebrate New Years Eve with quirky and unusual drops to signal the arrival of 2026. Events are fruit drops such as orange

Mega City Move Triggers Overhaul of Police Zones

City becomes Mega City as tri-commissionerate system gives way to four units.

Extend Kogilu-style Rehabilitation to Entire State, Demands Sriramulu

Speaking to the media in Ballari, Sriramulu claimed that the Chief Minister had hurriedly announced rehabilitation for Kogilu victims to appease

Hundreds in Somalia march against Israel recognition of Somaliland

Stefon Diggs charged with strangulation, assault- here's what the Patriots said about the allegations

New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs faces felony strangulation and misdemeanor assault charges stemming from an alleged incident on Decemb

Three-year-old Mauled by Stray Dogs in Attapur

The child sustained deep facial wounds and was rushed to a nearby private hospital, where doctors administered 18 stitches.

Cybercops To Lock Fraud-Linked Bank Accounts

Fraudsters may take control of your bank account under the guise of offering business loans. If such accounts are found to be linked to scams, th

M.P. Nathanael | Can Corruption In India Be Weeded Out, Or At Least Curtailed, In The Near Future?

There are instances of overlap in the duties of the anti-corruption bureau and the vigilance department and at times even the CBI, as has happene

CM Naidu Orders Probe Into Podili PoliceTrader Clash; SI Sent to VR

The incident involved a local trader, Avinash, and the town sub-inspector, Vemana.

Visakhapatnam generates 1,940 crore in liquor sales in 2025

Escalation in Yemen Raises Alarm Over Civil War and Wider Regional Fallout

Yemen has been mired for more than a decade in a civil war that involves a complex interplay of sectarian grievances and the involvement of regio

Tamil Nadu govt. is weighing its options on Chennai University Amendment Bill, says Higher Education Minister

Govi.Chezhiaansays there are options available and the final decision will soon be taken by the Chief Minister. The Governor reserved the Bill fo

Bengaluru police haven't arrested a single producer of narcotics in two years

Telangana Temples Overflow With Devotees on Vaikunta Ekadasi

Yadagirigutta temple draws nearly 1 lakh devotees

Watch: Election Commission revises UP SIR timeline amid staff workload concerns

Goa to Gulmarg, Shimla to Jaipur: Tourist hotspots overflow as India gears up for New Year 2026

TGSPDCL To Install 6,500 Pole-Mounted Transformers In 2026

The initiative prioritises public safety and environmental cleanliness, as locals often dump waste near ground-level transformers: Reports

Shaheen Shah Afridi's stint with BBL comes to an end, set to return to Pakistan due to..

Shaheen Shah Afridi has cut short his Big Bash League stint with Brisbane Heat and is set to return home. Know the real reason behind this decisi

Nizamabad District Collector Transferred

Ila Tripathi, a 2017-batch IAS officer currently serving as the collector of Nalgonda district, has been appointed as the new Nizamabad district

Deepti Sharma shatters major T20I world record in IND vs SL match, becomes first-ever cricketer to..

Team India's star all-rounder Deepti Sharma etched her name in the history books during the IND-W vs SL-W match in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday.

Utah bans soda purchases with SNAP starting January 1 what shoppers need to know

Starting January 1, 2026, Utah will ban soda purchases with SNAP benefits. The law affects flavored carbonated drinks, but milk, milk substitutes

Gig workers of Zepto, Blinkit, Swiggy, Amazon, Flipkart on strike on New Year's Eve, what are their demands?

Delivery workers from ecommerce and quick delivery platforms like Zepto, Blinkit, Swiggy, Amazon, Flipkart will be on strike on December 31, New

GHMC Transfers Medical Staff After Civic Reorganisation

According to the proceedings, the state government had earlier reorganised GHMC into 12 zones and 60 circles

Syed Ata Hasnain | 2025: Conflicts Unresolved Amidst Global Security Drift

One of the clearest lessons of 2025 was that having military power is not enough. What matters is when it is used, where it is used, and when it

CWC Okayed Banakacharla, Revanth Must Explain Silence: Harish Rao

Harish Rao says Telangana stayed silent after CWC cleared APs proposal.

300 KM And Still Going Wandering Tiger Adds Karimnagar District To Its Travel Diary

For the last two days, fewer and fewer fresh traces were seen in Siddipet in and around the Thoguta village and on Tuesday, we received reports o

Hyundai Motor India enters commercial mobility segment with 'Prime Taxi' range

Fleet operators and taxi drivers look for vehicles that deliver maximum uptime, predictable maintenance, and low operating costs, and Hyundai Pri

No power supply in Mangaluru on December 31

Tara Sutaria exposes paid PR to 'ruin her relationship' with Veer Pahariya, netizens say 'Aadar Jain, Alekha Advani stooped so low'

Tara Sutaria and Aadar Jain's breakup grabbed more headlines when Aadar married Tara's best friend Alekha Advani in 2025. Tara also started datin

Full Moon January 2026: All About The 'Wolf Supermoon'

This 'supermoon' also coincides with Earth's closest approach to the sun (perihelion), which is a rare occurrence.

HC stops new construction near dargah, graveyard in Yamuna floodplain

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has said people cannot be allowed to make houses or sheds under the pretext of a graveyard or for any other purpo

Lab Technician Killed in Mishap in RC Puram

According to RC Puram police, the deceased, identified as Nikita, was riding her two-wheeler to her workplace at a laboratory when the accident o

Free Laddu At Scanning Point In Indrakeeladri For 500 Ticket Holders

Devotees who purchase the 500 Antaralaya Darshan ticket will now receive their free laddu prasadam at the ticket scanning point itself: Reports

IMA-AMC Premier League Cricket tournament on January 3

Curb Festive Nuisance

New Year celebrations are a time of joy, optimism and togetherness. They symbolise fresh beginnings and offer a pause from routine life, allowing

Nine-Member Interstate Bag-Lifting Gang Held: 75 Lakh Booty Seized

A total of 23 cases have been detected against the gang in the district

10 arrested for distributing swords in Ghaziabad after video goes viral

Opposition parties in the State alleged that the incident is part of a pattern aimed at disturbing communal harmony in western of Uttar Pradesh.

Earthquake alert: Indonesia faces tremors with 4.3 magnitude

Indonesia experienced several earthquakes recently. A magnitude 4.3 quake hit on December 30, 2025, at a shallow depth. Earlier, a magnitude 4.6

PPP Mode May Play Crucial Role in Healthcare: HRDA

HRDA said the PPP model promises expansion, innovation and improved infrastructure, however, concerns persist that unchecked growth could gradual

Hotel Heist: Man Nabbed With Rs 31 Lakh

The accused, Md Adnan alias Ethasham, 39, a resident of Charminar, had on December 22 asked his friend Fahad to lure victim Mohammed Shareef, 21,

Knee injury for Shaheen Shah Afridi forces early exit from Big Bash League

Islamabad: A knee injury has forced fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi to return home after playing four games for Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash Lea

Escalation in Yemen threatens to reignite civil war and create wider tensions in Gulf region

Saudi Arabia bombed Mukalla, Yemen, targeting weapons for separatists. This move by the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council threatens trade

Devotees Throng Yadagirigutta Temple For Vaikunta Dwara Darshan

The darshan of Sri Lakshminarsimha Swamy mounted atop Garudavahana was provided at Uttaradwaram of Outer Prakaram of the temple from 5.50 am

IRDAI To Issue Norms To Bring Down Distributors Commissions

Speaking to a news channel, M Nagaraju, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, said that the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority

Fresh Case of Stray Dogs Captured with Barbed Wire in Tadigadapa, Norms Violated

Activists alleged that, under the guise of relocation, stray dogs were being illegally killed

Congress To Field Joint Candidates in Municipal Elections

Congress leaders believe that fielding a single joint candidate reflects unity within the party, sends a positive message to voters and prevents

Predator: Badlands, starring Elle Fanning, arrives on streaming January 6, 2026

Predator: Badlands centers on a young Predator named Dek, an outcast from his clan, who discovers an unexpected ally in Thia, featured by Elle Fa

Iran President Signals Severe Retaliation After Trump Warning

Pezeshkian did not elaborate, but his statement came a day after Trump suggested the U.S. could carry out military strikes if Iran attempts to re

Watch: China launches live-dire drills around Taiwan under Justice Mission 2025

Chinas PLA Eastern Theater Command has conducted large-scale live-fire drills around Taiwan under the codename Justice Mission 2025. The exercise

Shreyas Iyer Suffers Rapid Weight Loss, Won't Return For ODIs vs New Zealand

Shreyas Iyer, who suffered a serious spleen laceration while attempting to take a diving catch during an India vs Australia ODI in October, will

HYDRAA Reclaims Five Acres of Durgam Cheruvu

HYDRAA estimates rents of up to 50 lakh a month were being collected without valid records

Fallout Season 2 Episode 3 release date, time, schedule and how to watch on Prime Video: Global streaming timings worldwide, what to expect

Fallout Season 2 Episode 3 release date, time, schedule and how to watch details are now confirmed. The episode streams on Prime Video on Decembe

Vaikunta Ekadasi Eve Draws to Tirumala VVIPs and Celebrities

Ministers, judges, and celebrities join thousands of devotees for Vaikunta Dwara darshan.

Contest to name Kerala-made premium brandy

Gig and platform workers to strike work on December 31

In a letter to Union Labour MinisterMansukhMandaviya, they urged the Centres immediate intervention to stop exploitation of workers by platforms

Sabarimala Opens For Makaravilakku Festival

Lakhs of devotees to visit the shrine during festival period

16,720 applications for inclusion of names in voter list received in Virudhunagar district

Special camps to be held on January 3, 4; Form 6 can be submitted by those who turn 18 on January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1 and the forms

Maharashtra Civic Polls: Which Party Dominated Last Elections

After years of waiting, 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra are going to elect their mayors in elections scheduled for January 15, 2026. The

Madhav Seeks Probe Into Destruction of Sivalingam at Draksharamam

He urged the Endowments and Police departments to take immediate steps to strengthen security at religious sites, particularly the Pancharama tem

Police Dept Comes Up With 25 Parameters To Check Cops Deaths By Suicide: Telangana DGP

Necessary instructions have been given to SPs to consult the policemen who are facing stress

Delhi Jan Vishwas Bill Explained: Minor Offences To Be Decriminalised, Fines To Replace Jail

On Tuesday, the Delhi Cabinet approved the Delhi Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, a move aimed at decriminalising minor offences

Shah: Infiltration Main Poll Plank In WB for 2026

Throwing a volley of questions to Ms Banerjee, the BJP stalwart wondered, People of Bengal are terrorised by infiltrators everywhere. Can there b

Watch: Indian Army breaks winter lull, steps up Anti-Terror Operations

Rs 75 Lakh In Cash Recovered From A Locked House Linked To Odisha Official

Vigilance teams carried out simultaneous raids at several locations linked to Additional Revenue Officer (Tehsildar) Jitendra Kumar Panda of Bara

10 countries warn of 'catastrophic' Gaza situation

The foreign ministers of 10 nations on Tuesday expressed serious concerns about a enewed deterioration of the humanitarian situation in Gaza, sa