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Indian Armys Romeo Force Intensifies Search Operations In Pir Panjal Ranges Of Poonch Amid Heavy Snowfall

JAMMU, Jan 1: The Romeo Force of the Indian Army has intensified search and surveillance operations in the Pir Panjal ranges of Poonch district i

BSF action near IB in J-K: 19-year-old Bangladeshi held; probe under way

According to Jammu and Kashmir Police, the individual has been identified as Shariful Islam Bhuiyan, son of Mozibul Haque Bhuiyan. He is a reside

Rashmika hugs Vijay in Rome, romantic pic confirms wedding news

Hyderabad: Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda continue to be one of the most talked-about couples in the film industry. From keeping their r

Stranger Things' ending: Why was the Mind Flayer so weak in the finale?

Stranger Things concluded with a nearly two-hour finale, delivering a largely happy ending for its characters. Despite the show's massive success

Ukraine's military says it hit Russias Ilsky refinery

The military also said it hit the Almetevskaya oil preparation facility in Russias Tatarstan region

Telangana student dies in fire accident in Germany

Hyderabad:A student from Telangana died in a fire incident in Germanys Magdeburg on Wednesday, December 31. The deceased was identified as Thokal

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Sarfaraz Khan makes blunt 'dreams don't come true' admission, reflects on regret after jaw-dropping 157 vs Goa

After smashing a jaw-dropping 157 against Goa, Sarfaraz Khan opened up on his biggest regret, making a blunt dreams don't come true admission. De

French Govt Defends Granting Citizenship To George And Amal Clooney

French govt argued that Frances cinema industry will benefit from the actors clout as a global movie star

IIT Bombay MBA 2026 applications open: Check eligibility, selection process and steps to apply

IIT Bombay has opened applications for its MBA 2026 programme. Interested candidates can apply online. Admission will be based on CAT 2025 scores

Tied To Pole, Dragged By Hair: Newlywed Man Assaulted By In-Laws In Andhra

A brutal case of vigilante violence came to light in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru district after a young man was publicly humiliated and assaulted for

PM Modi to soon flag off first Vande Bharat sleeper train

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon flag off Indias first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train between Kolkata and Guwahati, Railway Minister

Pranali Chiktes solo cycle expedition for social change commences from Thiruvananthapuram

Pranali, who is from Maharashtra, begins a 70-day journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Nagpur in Maharashtra, with a mission

AP: Pattadar Passbooks To Be Distributed From Friday

The minister informed that Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu had signed orders removing five types of lands from 22A list in the New Year

Over 3 crore registrations received for ninth edition of PM Modis Pariksha Pe Charcha

New Delhi, Jan 1: Over three crore registrations have been received so far for participation in the ninth edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Buyers urged to be vigilant while buying gold

Global reinsurance firms from Spain, UK & Singapore queue up to enter Gift City

Mapfre Re, C&C Insurance Group and Partner Re apply to set up IFSC insurance offices at GIFT City

Quote of the Day by William Wordsworth: 'Wisdom is oftentimes nearer' Top quotes by one of the founders of English Romanticism

Quote of the Day: A quote by William Wordsworth reminds us that wisdom is found in humility, not ambition. Wordsworth, born in England's Lake Dis

ILT20: Dubai Capitals Face Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in Eliminator

ILT20: Its do-or-die cricket as Dubai Capitals lock horns with Abu Dhabi Knight Riders.

Bulgaria to Join Euro: What it Means for Consumers, Businesses?

Here are things to know as Bulgaria and its 6.4 million people become the 21st member of the European Union's shared currency:

Attempt To Defame: Temple After Couple Claims They Found Snail In Prasad

The Gopalpatnam police in Andhra Pradesh have launched an investigation into the viral snail in prasadam controversy at the Sri Varaha Lakshmi Na

AI a Big Opportunity, Essential to Ensure Its Benefits Reach All: Murmu

The President exhorted the citizens to commit to working towards the goal of Viksit Bharat and transform India into a knowledge superpower and a

Snowbound counter-terror push in J-K: Romeo Force intensifies Pir Panjal search; Poonch on alert

Unfazed by freezing temperatures and treacherous terrain, Army units have expanded their reach into higher and snowbound areas, targeting Pakista

Gaganyaan uncrewed mission, private rocket launches highlight of India's space sector in 2026

Indias space programme is set for a busy phase, led by progress on the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission and a surge in private sector activity

Truck Following Google Maps Strays Into Village, Rams House In Odishas Bhadrak

Truck driver allegedly lost his way in dense fog while relying on Google Maps for navigation

Dear Umar: New York Mayor Mamdani Pens Letter to Umar Khalid

Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, became mayor of New York City just after midnight on Thursday, marking his name as the first Muslim, Indian-orig

Rupee falls 10 paise to close at 89.98 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the USD/INR pair traded in a tight range, as support from easing crude oil prices was offset by a positive tone in the U.S. do

Brij Bhushan Singh alleges conspiracy on ouster from Lok Sabha

Gonda (UP): Former Kaiserganj MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Wednesday alleged that he was removed from the Lok Sabha not by the people but thro

Thought of the day by Albert Bandura: 'In order to succeed, people need a...' - today's self-efficacy quotes by the pioneer of social cognitive theory

Thought of the day: Albert Bandura's concept of self-efficacy, the belief in one's ability to succeed, is crucial for navigating life's challenge

Kerala will definitely get an AIIMS: Union Minister Suresh Gopi

Union Minister Suresh Gopi confirmed that Kerala will receive an AIIMS, hinting at another major central government project for the state. He ind

Tarun Garg Becomes First Indian to Lead Hyundai Motor India Ltd

With over three decades of experience in the automotive industry, Mr. Garg is set to lead HMIL into its next phase of growth.

Poonam Kaur Targets Trivikram Again, Sparks Fresh Debate

Poonam's cryptic post sparked controversy

Netflix crashes as 'Stranger Things' finale premieres

The streamer faced a similar technical issue during the season 5 premiere of the show on November 26, 2025

PBKS star misses out as Australia announce 15-member squad for T20 World Cup 2026; Pat Cummins returns

Australia have announced their 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup 2026, with a PBKS star missing out on selection. The squad sees the return o

Rajnath visits Bangladesh High Commission, signs condolence for Khaleda Zia

NEW DELHI, Jan 1: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday visited the Bangladesh High Commission here and expressed his condolence on the demi

Israel to Enforce Ban on 37 NGOs in Gaza

The groups will now be required to cease their operations by March 1, which the United Nations has warned will exacerbate the humanitarian crisis

Rahul Sankrityayans masterpiece translated into Tamil for seventh time

The latest translation of From Volga to Ganga has been undertaken by Mangai, a theatre practitioner and English teacher; published by Seer Vasaga

Five Drug Consumers, Including Four DJs, Detained in New Year Raids Across Hyderabad

During the operation, five drug consumers including four disc jockeys (DJs) tested positive in on-spot narcotics screening and were detained by

Artwork Depicting Last Supper Sparks Protests By Church Groups In Kerala

An art exhibition at Kerala's Kochi-Muziris Biennale has been temporarily closed after protests erupted over a painting that Christian groups all

Only womans consent, not husbands, needed for abortion: HC

Chandigarh: It is the willingness and consent of a married woman that is all that matters, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has observed, while

Hindu Man Injured After Being Attacked By Mob, Set On Fire In Bangladesh

Khokon Das, another Hindu man, was attacked by a violent group in Bangladesh. The 50-year-old was injured after the attack and set on fire. The i

Netflix crashes again as Stranger Things finale premieres

Los Angeles: Some users found it difficult to log in on Netflix on Wednesday night to watch the finale of Stranger Things, the series that debute

Two Terror Associates Held With Arms, Grenades, 8.4 Lakh Cash In J&Ks Ganderbal

Ganderbal, Jan 1: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday arrested two terror associates and recovered arms, ammunition and cash amounting to 8.40 l

India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train to be flagged between..., has advanced safety system, world class coaches, check date, fares

India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train will soon be launched as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the train which will run between Kol

HoABL allots 1,419 homes in Naigaon through Indias first fully online housing model

The homes comprised 51 per cent one-bedroom and 49 per cent two-bedroom units

Watch: Mumbai Celebrates New Year With Iconic Train Horns At Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Central Railway used synchronised train horns at CSMT station to ring in 2026, with passengers and staff capturing the moment and sharing warm wi

RBI flags global uncertainties, says Indian Economy well-placed to withstand shocks

NEW DELHI, Jan 1: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said Indias economy and financial system remain resilient despite heightened global uncertainti

BNPs Tarique Rahman thanks Yunus govt. functionaries, dignitaries for support during Khaleda Zia's funeral

He extended heartfelt gratitude to the senior dignitaries of countries from the South Asian region, who attended the funeral personally

Year ender 2025: Amazon, Meta and other major tech giants announced massive job cuts. Why 2025 became year of layoffs

Year Ender 2025: 2025 saw massive job cuts across major companies, especially in tech. Microsoft, Amazon, and Google led the way. This wave of la

Hakimi, Salah and Osimhen Head Star-Packed AFCON Last-16 Cast

After 36 matches spread across six groups, the 16 survivors from 24 hopefuls clash in eight second-round matches over four days

Ashok Leyland sales up 27 pc at 21,533 units in Dec

NEW DELHI, Jan 1: Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland on Thursday reported 27 per cent increase in total sales at 21,533 units last month as c

Ikkis movie review: Sriram Raghavan makes an evocative plea for peace in polarised times

Led by a breakout performance from Agastya Nanda and a moving duet on grief and guilt by Dharmendra and Jaideep Ahlawat, Ikkis succeeds as a thou

All Local Body Polls in Karnataka to Be Held in 2026, Says Shivakumar

He also asserted that the government would work towards ensuring peace and happiness for the people and strive to bring about positive change in

Commerical LPG cylinder rates hiked by Rs 111 from Jan 1

New Delhi: Starting from January 1, the price of commercial LPG has risen by Rs 111 per cylinder across all major cities, making it the highest h

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls for social harmony, use of mother tongue: 'Country belongs to everyone'

Wahaj Ali and Maya Alis new Pakistani dramas to watch in 2026

Islamabad: 2026 has officially begun, and the Pakistani entertainment industry is already gearing up to deliver some exciting content. From Wahaj

FMGE Document Submission Deadline Extended To January 7

The deadline for FMGE 2025 candidates to submit required eligibility documents has been extended from January 2 to January 7, 2026 by NBEMS throu

14 killed, 16 injured in road accident in Pakistans Punjab

ISLAMABAD, Jan 1: At least 14 passengers were killed and 16 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a van in Pakistans eastern Pu

AIADMK gets 10,175 applications from ticket aspirants for Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry

Of these applications, 2,187 have been received from those who have expressed their desire for party general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami to

10 killed, 10 wounded after bar explosion in Swiss ski resort Crans-Montana

GENEVA, Jan 1: At least 10 people were killed and 10 others injured after an explosion at a bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort in Valais Canton

Dispute Over 113 Smart City Electric Buses Turns Political In Kerala

A dispute over the operation of Smart City electric buses in Kerala has turned into a political face-off between the BJP-led Thiruvananthapuram C

Neymar To Renew Contract With Santos Until End of 2026: Reports

Neymar's first season back at Santos was interrupted by injuries, but he scored four times as Santos won their last three games to move out of th

HIGH alert in Jammu and Kashmir: Security tightened in valley after inputs on terror threat

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir were placed on high alert on New Year's Day following intelligence inputs on possible terror activity. Multi

Tripura student killing: People in other parts of country should be educated about Northeast, says Assam CM Himanta

Asked whether the State government has data regarding the number of students studying outside, CM Sarma said that at present, there is no such da

Premallatha Vijayakant urges T.N. government to consider demands of protesting teachers, sanitation workers

Speaking to reporters in Chennai, she reiterated that the decision on an alliance would be taken by her party after its State conference on Janua

BTS New Album to Drop in March Ahead of World Tour

All seven members were discharged last year, and the group announced a comeback for the spring of 2026.

All you need to know about: cellulitis

Cellulitis is a common skin infection caused mostly by streptococcus and staphylococcus bacteria. Anyone can contract cellulitis, but persons wit

GST Collections Rise 6 Pc To Over Rs 1.74 Lakh Cr In December 2025

New Delhi, Jan 1: Gross GST collections rose 6.1 per cent to over Rs 1.74 lakh crore in December 2025, on slow growth in revenues from domestic s

What Delhis wilderness says about the citys politics

Few other Indian cities seem able to reveal how power makes landscapes and how landscapes in turn discipline power

Youth Goes Missing Along with Jeep at Antarvedi Beach During New Year Celebrations

Jeep plunges into Godavari after driver misses turn; one youth escapes, search operations underway.

I Am Not Sure About Future of ODIs After 2027 World Cup: Ravichandran Ashwin

While Kohli and Rohit's participation in the Vijay Hazare Trophy has created a lot of buzz, Ashwin believes with the expansion of T20 leagues and

Residents of Thiruvananthapuram on the good things they want to carry forward to 2026

Well-known names from different fields talk about the positive things of 2025 in the city that they want to take forward to 2026

Senior IAS Officer Ashish Kundra Takes Charge As Chief Secretary Of Ladakh

Leh/Jammu, Jan 1: Senior IAS officer Ashish Kundra on Thursday took charge as the chief secretary of Ladakh and reaffirmed his commitment to effe

Rajnath Singh Signs Condolence Book For Zia At Bangladesh High Commission

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday signed the Condolence Book in the High Commission of Bangladesh in Delhi.

Vaikunta Ekadasi: AI-integrated Command Control Centre Slashes Darshan Time By Half At Tirumala

The AI-integrated Command Control Centre (ACCC) helped in monitoring the devotee rush constantly and guided the staff in streamlining the queues,

Switzerland bar fire LIVE: 'Several dozen' presumed killed in Swiss ski resort fire

A police spokesman said the explosion took place at around 1:30 a.m. (0030 GMT) in a bar called Le Constellation

Employee value to be redefined in 2026

ADPs HR trends report notes that in 2026, employee benefits package will incorporate stage-of-life solutions tailored to individual needs

PM Modi Congratulates BJP's New Thiruvananthapuram Mayor After Historic Win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the newly elected Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Mayor VV Rajesh and his deputy GS Asha Na

Watch: The story of Hyderabads Sreedevi Swagruha and the making of sakinalu snack

We meet 83 year old Vangapalli Savithramma, the founder of Hyderabads Sreedevi Swagruha which has been churning out some of Hyderabads favourite

Ashes: Australia name unchanged squad for Sydney Test

Australia have named an unchanged squad from the Boxing Day Test for the upcoming final Test of the Ashes series, though conditions at the SCG co

Quake measuring 5.9 hits SE Alaska: GFZ

BEIJING, Jan 1: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted Southeastern Alaska at 0646 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geos

He Vomited, Died: Family Loses 6-Month-Old To Indore's Contaminated Water

A family has lost its six-month-old son, who was born after 10 years, after falling sick due to alleged consumption of contaminated water in Indo

6 Health Benefits Of Starting Your Day With Soaked Methi Seeds

Soaked methi seeds, also known as fenugreek, have various health benefits. Here is why you should consume them and how to consume them safely.

Excise duty on tobacco: Manufacturers to install CCTV, preserve footage for 24 months from Feb 1

The Rules will apply to manufacturers who pack such goods in pouches

Several tens dead, about 100 injured in fire at Swiss Alps bar during New Years celebration

CRANS-MONTANA (Switzerland), Jan 1: Swiss police said several tens of people are presumed dead and about 100 injured, most of them seriously, fol

Several Dozen Killed In Fire During New Year Party At Swiss Bar

Crans Montana Blast: Swiss police said several tens of people are presumed dead and about 100 injured, most of them seriously, following a fire a

Will Usman Khawaja retire after Sydney Test? Veteran batter's latest move fuels speculation

Australia veteran Usman Khawaja has sparked fresh retirement speculation ahead of the Sydney Test as the opener takes a significant step off the

Crackdown on Cross-Border Terror: Poonch Police Attach Property of Pakistan-Based Terror Handler Under UAPA

POONCH, Jan 1: In a major offensive against cross-border terrorism and its support networks, Jammu and Kashmir Police have attached an immovable

'Conspiracy won't work': Akhilesh backs Mamata Banerjee for 2026 West Bengal polls; claims BJP will lose in UP as well

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav expressed confidence in West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's victory in the 2026 Assembly elections,

Worry about Bengal, says Amit Shah to scribe on his retirement

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, December 31, thwarted a question on retirement and asked the media to focus on the West Bengal Assemb