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From Soft Boy Charmer to Sinister Swagger: Reaction to Akshaye Khannas Two Phases

Akshaye Khanna may be trending because he represents two generations, but he is trending because he is among very few actors who can pull off eit

Winter vacation 2025: Check the full list of states that have announced holidays

Winter vacation dates for the 2025-26 academic year have been announced across various Indian states. Delhi and Haryana will observe a break from

4 Flight Ops Inspectors Who Oversee IndiGo Suspended By Regulator: Sources

India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has suspended four IndiGo flight operations inspectors who oversaw

Australian skydiver hangs 15,000 feet in the air after his parachute gets stuck on plane's tail in viral video; heres how he survived the mid-air horror

A terrifying incident unfolded in Far North Queensland, Australia. A skydiver's parachute became entangled with a Cessna Caravan aircraft's tail

Blatant lie: Cong cites Rajmohan Gandhis comments to rebut Shahs vote chori claim against Nehru

New Delhi, Dec 12: The Congress on Friday termed as a blatant lie Home Minister Amit Shahs vote chori charge against Jawaharlal Nehru as he cited

Kashmir In Grip Of Cold Wave, Pulwama Shivers At Minus 5.5 Degrees Celsius

Srinagar, Dec 12: The minimum temperature in Kashmir remained below the freezing point as cold conditions persisted across the valley, officials

Amazon plans new one-hour pickup service in stores: Report

The feature would allow shoppers to place a unified order combining items from Amazon's online store and its physical outlets, according to the r

Hyderabad records lowest temperature in 7 years

Hyderabad: Hyderabad woke up to a cold morning on Friday, December 12, as it recorded the lowest temperature in seven years. According to Telanga

BIG boost to Delhi-NCR: Two new railway stations to soon serve commuters, work to be completed by THIS month; Here's what we know so far

Safdarjung and Bijwasan railway stations in Delhi are nearing completion and may soon handle long-distance trains currently routed through the cr

New Vaccine For Aggressive Breast Cancer: Cleveland Clinic Phase 1 Trial Results Bring Hope

A novel vaccine targeting triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), one of the most aggressive and hard-to-treat forms, has shown early promise in a

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His performances have captivated generations: PM Modi wishes Rajinikanth on his 75th birthday

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended heartfelt birthday wishes to superstar and iconic actor Rajinikanth on the occasion of

6.7 quake triggers tsunami advisory in northeast Japan; no immediate damage

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off Aomori, prompting Japan to issue a tsunami advisory for multiple northeastern prefectures. The Pacific coas

Shivraj Patil death: Former Home Minister Shivraj Patil is no more, tributes pour in

Shivraj Patil served as the 10th Speaker of the Lok Sabha between 1991 and 1996. Before coming to the Lok Sabha, he has served as a legislator of

Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years for fraud

A U.S. court sentenced cryptocurrency tycoon Do Kwon to 15 years in prison Thursday over fraud linked to his company's failure

Massive Fire At Bar In Bhubaneswar. Thick Black Smoke Seen Atop Building

A massive fire erupted at a bar in Bhubaneswar this morning. Thick plumes of smoke were seen on the top floor of the building that houses the bar

Chargesheet Filed Against R&B Employee For Forging DoB To Secure Illegal Regularisation: CBK

SRINAGAR, Dec 12: In a decisive action against fraud and manipulation of official records, the Special Crime Wing (Crime Branch) Kashmir has file

Delhi chokes under thick smog as AQI hits 332, air quality remains 'very poor'

The air quality was 'very poor' at 30 stations while it was 'severe' at one station, Jahangirpuri, which recorded an AQI of 405

Why Schools Are Closed In Meghalaya, Check New Schedule Of Exam

Meghalaya observes a government holiday to honor Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma, a Garo leader who led the first protest against British colonial forc

Should the early education business be regulated?

The Hindu hosted a webinar, Should the early education business be regulated?, on December 6, at 5:00 p.m. The panellists were Abhisek Chowdhury,

Leopard tranquilised, rescued from tunnel on Pune airport premises

PUNE : A male adult leopard that had been intermittently moving within the Pune Airport premises since late April has been darted and captured sa

Railways deactivates over 3 crore suspicious user IDs as Aadhaar-based checks boost tatkal availability

NEW DELHI: Indian Railways (IR) has deactivated more than 3 crore suspicious user IDs since January 2025 and introduced new Aadhaar-based verific

Kashmir Freezes Again As Night Temps Plunge; Pulwama Coldest At -5.5C, Valley Remains In Deep Chill

Srinagar, Dec 12: Cold wave conditions tightened their grip over Jammu & Kashmir as minimum temperatures dipped sharply across the Valley, with s

Microsoft fights $2.8 billion UK lawsuit over cloud computing licences

Regulators in Britain, Europe and the United States have separately begun examining Microsoft and others' practices in relation to cloud computin

Maharashtra Senior Congress leader Shivraj Patil Chakurkar passes away at 91

As Lok Sabha Speaker, he spearheaded the modernisation and computerisation of Parliament, introduced live telecasting of proceedings, and oversaw

India frees up visas for Chinese professionals in key step to boost ties

India is now issuing Chinese business visas within a month. This move aims to boost ties with China and end significant output losses. Bureaucrat

Private Doctors Lost On Covid Duty Should Be Included In Centre's Insurance Scheme: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that families of private doctors and health professionals who lost their lives while performing Covid-19 duti

'Loneliness Is Getting To Me': Woman Shares Emotional Reason For Returning To India After 10 Years Abroad

An Indian woman living in Germany plans to return to a Tier 2 city in India after over ten years abroad due to loneliness.

Recovery of fines raised through e-challans reduced in 2024 to Rs 3,834 crore from Rs 4,150 crore in 2023: Govt

Stock markets rally in early trade amid U.S. Fed rate cuts

Amid positive global trends and rate cut by U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock markets surge in early trade

What if Indian cricket icons joined the Avengers? Check which Marvel superhero matches with your favourite player

What if our favourite Indian cricketers are reimagined as Avengers? This story imagines the current Indian cricket team as the Marvel superheroes

PM Modi wishes Sharad Pawar on his birthday, prays for his long and healthy life

Sharad Pawar, a towering figure in Maharashtra politics, is the founder of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). The 84-year-old leader has had a

Goa Nightclub Fire: Arpora-Nagoa Sarpanch Appears Before Police

The state government has suspended Bagkar along with two other officers, identified as Shamila Monteiro (then Member Secretary, Goa State Polluti

Delhi weather update: City wakes up to toxic smog; AQI hits 329

Despite slight improvements in recent weeks, large parts of the city remained shrouded in thick, hazardous haze. Areas such as Ghazipur and Anand

Railways revamps ticketing system with anti-bot tech, Aadhaar OTP, ID purge

NEW DELHI: In a move to strengthen the ticket reservation system, Indian Railways (IR) has deactivated more than 3 crore user IDs since January 2

Global Air Quality Rankings Only For Guidance, India Sets Own Standards: Government

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Global air quality rankings cited by various organisations are not conducted by any official authority, the government i

Quote of the day by Mike Tyson: Everyone has a plan until they .

Mike Tyson, a legendary boxer, offers timeless wisdom. His famous quote highlights that plans falter when faced with adversity. True strength lie

170 government schools do not have a toilet, no drinking water facility in 61 schools in Karnataka

He said that, in 2025-26, a grant of 90 crore has been allocated for the construction of toilets, and the action plan approval process is in prog

SBI Clerk 2025 mains result date: Check likely release time, steps to download scorecard and more

The State Bank of India is expected to announce the SBI Clerk Mains result 2025 for Junior Associate posts on its official website, sbi.co.in. Th

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'Pained by loss': PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh for Andhra bus accident victims; 9 killed, 20 injured

A tragic bus accident in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitharama Raju district claimed nine lives and injured twenty. Prime Minister Narendra Modi offe

ChatGPT-5.2 released: Cost, how to use, benchmark scores, and is it better than Gemini 3? Heres all you should know

ChatGPT-5.2 released, Check GPT-5.2 vs Gemini 3 Comparison: OpenAI has launched GPT-5.2, a significant upgrade designed for professional tasks li

ED raids in multiple states in UP illegal cough syrup case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday raided multiple locations across several states as part of a money-laundering investigation into an al

'If someone is taking a bribe': Piyush Goyal warns contractors over delays & corruption

Lure of better life turns tribal youth into drug mules

Hundreds of tribal youth from the Agency areas of Alluri Sitharama Raju district languish in jail after getting caught with ganjaand charged unde

1 H-1B Worker Equals 10 Illegal Aliens: US Pollster's De-Indianise Call

Mark Mitchell, a leading US commentator and pollster, stirred a row after suggesting that major US firms should de-Indianise themselves.

Delhi Traffic Advisory: Commuters to face heavy disruptions around New Delhi Railway Station due to... until December 31; Check affected areas, alternative routes

Delhi's central traffic is set to face disruptions due to redevelopment work at New Delhi Railway Station, especially around Chelmsford Road, Pah

Unity on the menu as PM Modi hosts NDA MPs for a rare dinner at 7 LKM

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hosted a dinner for all NDA MPs from both Houses at his 7, Lok Kalyan Marg residence. The din

'Was Hit With Rod': Mumbai Woman Says She Was Assaulted At Goa's Romeo Lane

The woman, identified as Vaibhav Chandel - a resident of Mumbai who visited the club on November 1 - alleged that the club's staff spoke rudely,

Illegal cough syrup case: ED raids in multiple locations in various states

The Enforcement Directorate is conducting raids across several states in a money laundering investigation. The probe targets an alleged illegal c

Telangana to disburse Rs 588cr for maize procurement

Hyderabad: Telangana agriculture minister Thummala Nageshwar Rao has announced the disbursement of Rs 588 crore for the procurement of maize. The

The Eiffel Tower: Accidental superstar

What started as an attraction for a fair went on to become one of the worlds most visited monuments.

Meghalaya boosts pollution tracking, unveils real-time air quality monitoring system in Byrnihat

Located along the Assam-Meghalaya border, Byrnihat has featured among Indias worst pollution hotspots in studies by IQAir and the Centre for Rese

Who was Debbie Zakaib, Alexandre Taillefers wife and a leading voice in Quebec fashion and gastronomy and how did she die?

Debbie Zakaib, Alexandre Taillefers wife and a celebrated Quebec personality in fashion and food, has died. She died after a brief but challengin

Fans Make Chilling Comparisons Between Pennywise In Welcome to Derry And Vecna From Stranger Things

Welcome to Derry trailers and teasers that have come out so far show a dark, fog-heavy, vintage environment, quite similar in eeriness to Strange

Air cargo volumes are at an all-time high, but most freight airlines are not profitable

Even as India flies record amounts of freight, most cargo airlines cant turn a profit. The latest government data shows Blue Dart as the lone gai

Rupee Hits Record Low of 90.52 Against Dollar

Forex traders said rupee is under pressure largely due to aggressive dollar purchases from importers amid surging global prices for precious meta

Can A Drop Of Honey In Warm Water Before Bed Improve Sleep Quality?

Sleep better tonight with this 2-ingredient bedtime drink. Learn how consuming honey water before bed can help regulates sleep hormones naturally

Netflix Is Buying Warner Brothers. Is This the End of the Cinema?

Jane Fonda described the Netflix deal as catastrophic, saying it threatens the entire entertainment industry.

422 Bodo Liberation Tigers cadres get Rs 2 lakhs as part of rehabilitation package

Over 400 former Bodo Liberation Tigers cadres, previously excluded from rehabilitation, received Rs 2 lakhs each. This initiative is part of a br

Election Reforms: Opposition slams ECI, fat coffers; BJP picks on Congress past

In a debate on election reforms at the Rajya Sabha, Opposition members accused the Election Commission of India of favouring the ruling party, wh

MP government recommends dismissal of controversial IAS officer Santosh Verma

BHOPAL: The Madhya Pradesh government has sent a proposal to the Centre recommending the dismissal of IAS officer Santosh Verma, state president

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for December 12, 2025: Unlock 10+ free rewards now

Garena Free Fire Max players can snag in-game freebies using regularly released 12-character alphanumeric redeem codes. These codes have limited

Risk Of STDs, Unplanned Pregnancies As China Imposes Tax On Condoms

China will soon start collecting a value-added tax on contraceptive drugs and products for the first time in over three decades, a move aligned w

Six Months On, Grieving Families Of Air India Crash Victims Await Answers

The crash site has been cleared of all the aircraft debris. Only the charred ruins of the building that supported its tail remain, along with a f

The next era of self-growth: whats changing in 2026

Discover the five biggest self-improvement trends set to dominate in 2026: from mindful tech habits to realistic fitness routines.

Luthra Brothers Being Taken To Phuket From Bangkok As Deportation Process Begins

The deportation process of the Luthra brothers, owners of the Goa nightclub where a fire killed 25 people last Sunday, has started. Thai authorit

Modi-Trump phone call: What were key areas of discussion amid India-US tariff tensions?

With the US and India still negotiating a trade deal since the US doubled tariffs on Indian imports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President D

Make your own AI Mickey Mouse as Disney strikes deal with OpenAI

Disney and other creative industry giants had been suing AI firms like OpenAI, Perplexity and Anthropic, accusing them of illegally using their c

'Fight to protect religion': Suvendu felicitates men held for assaulting chicken-patty vendors at Gita event

KOLKATA: West Bengal's Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari has felicitated the three men arrested for allegedly assaulting two chicken patt

Daily Aspirin Dosage Causing Bruise: White House On Trump's Bandaged Hand

The White House said Thursday the high volume of handshakes by President Donald Trump explains the adhesive bandages he has worn on the back of h

I stand with every Hindu: Suvendu Adhikari honours men arrested for assaulting non-veg food vendors; trio secures bail

West Bengal's Leader of the Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari, felicitated three men arrested for assaulting chicken patty vendors at a religious even

Pakistan may ban 'uncooperative' social media platforms: Minister

Pakistan's government is considering a ban on social media platforms. Minister Barrister Aqeel Malik stated that platforms must cooperate with au

ChatGPT blamed for U.S. murder-suicide in lawsuit

The case joins a growing number of wrongful death lawsuits filed against OpenAI in recent months, with several alleging ChatGPT contributed to us

Wonder in the skies

Why was he being woken just to watch a sunrise? But the Jampui Hills of Tripura held a surprise for Taran.

Japan issues tsunami advisory after 6.7 magnitude quake in countrys northeast

TOKYO, December 12, 2025 (AP) Japan on Friday issued a tsunami advisory after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook the countrys northeast, according

China is heading for another lackluster economic health check

China's domestic demand shows weakness in November, impacting retail sales and fixed asset investment. This subdued activity contrasts with stron

Former Union minister Shivraj Patil passes away in Latur at 90

Crypto Mogul Do Kwon Sentenced To 15 Years In $40 Billion Fraud

The 34-year-old's Terraform Labs created a cryptocurrency called TerraUSD that was marketed as a stablecoin, a token that is pegged to stable ass

Everyone will receive benefits of welfare schemes: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath

Former Union minister Shivraj Patil passes away at 90

Senior Congress leader and former Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil passed away at his home town Latur in Maharashtra on Friday morning. Patil, 9

Japan issues tsunami warning after 6.7-magnitude earthquake

United States Geological Survey (USGS) also said that the quake measured 6.7 and was 130 kilometres off the city of Kuji in Iwate prefecture on t

Bias To Judicial Indiscipline: Why Opposition MPs Want Justice GR Swaminathan Impeached

The MPs say the allegations raise serious questions on impartiality, transparency and secular functioning of the judiciary.

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are a disaster waiting to unfold: Fittr CEO Jitendra Chouksey

India may be embracing GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, but healthtech startup Fittr is standing against the trend. With the launch of Fittr Labs, the co

US steps up crackdown on Venezuelas oil shipments; more tanker seizures likely

The US has compiled a list of sanctioned vessels linked to Venezuela, Iran and Russia, and is monitoring the shadow fleet that ferries crude to C

Bangladesh's ex-PM Khaleda Zia placed on ventilator support: Doctors

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's health has worsened. Doctors placed her on ventilator support due to breathing issues. Her kidney

Game Awards 2025: Full list of winners, livestream timings, platforms, major announcements and everything you need to know

The Game Awards 2025 celebrated gaming's biggest night with world premieres and competitive categories. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the event recog

Manager Forces Unpaid Overtime, Tells Employee To Not Have A 'Life'

Despite raising the issue with HR, which agreed with the employee's assessment of the situation, no solution had been found between the parties s

The secret of Jambavans palace

Hanuman finds out the reason behind the design of his mentors palace complex

US, Japan Hold Joint Flight Drills Amid Rising Tensions With China

US strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to demonstrate their military cooperation around