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MEA Urges Protection for Preah Vihear Hindu Temple Amid Cambodia-Thailand Conflict

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Preah Vihear temple is a shared cultural heritage of humanity

Scientists inspect material for building Polavarams ECRF dam

Detailed quality assurance studies are to be carried out on these materials to determine their suitability for building the ECRF dam.

Traffic Advisory Issued Ahead of Messi GOAT Tour in Hyderabad

Moderate congestion is expected between 2 pm and 11.50 pm on routes from Falaknuma to Uppal via Santoshnagar and from Secunderabad to Uppal via H

Uproar in Lok Sabha After Anurag Thakur Accuses DMK of Anti-Sanatan Dharma Actions

BJP MP claims TN govt stopped Karthigai Deepam ritual, sparking protests in House

Rishab Shetty Faces Backlash for Supporting Darshan Amid Ongoing Allegations

The post immediately drew criticism and fans and netizens felt it was insensitive as there are serious ongoing allegations against Darshan.

Farmers complain of prolonged delay in giving compensation for paddy crops lost in 2024-25

Officials pacify them promising to take up the issue with the State Government

BJP summons Manipur MLAs to Delhi for December 14 meeting

Move adds to speculation over political deadlock and possible government formation in Manipur

YSRCP leader slams Lokesh over substandard school supplies to students

AI giant Broadcom stock falls 5% Why are Broadcom shares dropping; is Oracle to blame?

Broadcom shares fell nearly 5% after earnings despite strong AI-driven revenue. Investors reacted to lower expected margins from AI systems and s

State aiding land scams and illegal leases, alleges CPI(M)

Nearly 248 acres of public land in Vijayawada, valued at over 5,825 crore, has been leased out or encroached upon with the support of the NDA lea

Huma Qureshi reveals how Bollywood really uses paparazzi

Hyderabad: Huma Qureshi has steadily carved her place in Bollywood with powerful performances and fearless choices. From hard-hitting films to ac

Pakistan PM walks into PutinErdogan meet after 40-minute wait

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharifwas left red-faced after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin was delayed by nearly 40 minutes

Former MCF employees plea to retain MCFs name

Minister thanks A.P. CM Naidu for prioritising Arya Vysya community

SFI stages protest against merger of schools and commercialisation of education

A.P. CM lays stones for Cognizant campus, eight other companies in Vizag

The nine companies entail a total investment of 3740.31 crore; land allocation at 0.99 paise per acre to companies is a game-changer strategy for

Jennifer Lopez rakes in $1 million a night in Las Vegas - reports say her shows struggling to fill seats

Jennifer Lopez is reportedly earning a massive $1 million per performance for her limited Colosseum dates in Las Vegas, even though ticket sales

Lionel Messi's magic beyond Football: Kolkata fan reveals how Argentina great helped him overcome darkness

Kolkata football lover Shamindra Ghosh opens up on how Lionel Messi's magic beyond football helped him overcome a difficult phase in life. The Ar

'Overstepped his authority': Court blocks release of immigrants arrested in Chicago | ICE raids

Maharashtra teams up with Microsoft to catch cyber criminals using AI

The AI tool will increase the efficiency of policing and reduce the turnaround time of investigation by 80%, says Microsoft team

Iran arrests Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say

A foundation in her name said she was detained at a memorial for a human rights lawyer recently found dead under disputed circumstances.

LG Kavinder Gupta Launches Expanded Helicopter Services To Boost Connectivity, Tourism In Ladakh

Leh, Dec 12: The Union Territory of Ladakh marked a significant milestone today as Honble Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta inaugurated the newly revise

Opposition protests absence of Ministers in Rajya Sabha, leads to adjournment

Minutes after the House convened for the day, the Opposition pointed out that there was no Cabinet Minister present, which they called insult to

The Hindu in School Science Fest to be held in Madikeri on December 13

Votes to be counted in 16 centres in Kollam

Counting centre for Kollam Corporation will be Thevalli Boys Higher Secondary School

Ordnance Factory Medak conducts annual flotation trials of Infantry Combat Vehicles in Sangareddy

Indian Silk Gallery Expo opens in Vijayawada

High security in place to ensure peaceful counting in Kozhikode

The support of more than 7,000 police officers will be ensured across the district to maintain law and order

Coimbatore Corporation reinforces Sengulam Lake bund with clay soil to prevent seepage

11 arrested as Cyberabad police crackdown on cybercrime networks

Anganwadi workers in Andhra Pradesh stage protest seeking redress of their grievances

Besides a rise in wages, they are seeking implementation of gratuity and increase in menu charges for mothers and children

President Murmu highlights Manipur's diversity, pledges inclusive development

President Droupadi Murmu emphasized Manipur's strength in diversity, urging communities to support peace and reconciliation efforts. She highligh

TN Governor inaugurates Bharathi Parai Cultural Centre near Sattur

KTR hails good show by BRS-backed candidates in GP polls

Party leader Jagadish Reddys father elected Sarpanch of Nagaram village in Suryapet district at the age of 95

Class 1 enrolments in government schools 1.68 lakh fewer than in private schools in 2025-26 in Karnataka

Amid IndiGo-led price spike, Naidu rules out annual fare cap, says deregulation drives aviation growth

Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday told the Lok Sabha that capping airfares year-round is neither practical nor in the long-term interes

Six bodies recovered so far from site of Arunachal accident, many still missing

All those travelling in the vehicle were labourers from Assam's Tezpur district. The accident happened on the evening of December 8, around 40 km

Cabinet approves India-Oman trade pact; may be signed during PM's Oman visit on Dec 17-18

India and Oman are set to sign a free trade agreement. The pact will be signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Oman from December

ASI plans to beautify Main Guard Gate surroundings; awaits clearance of platform shops

The gateway to the Rockfort, Main Guard Gate, is believed to be the only remaining part of the fortifications, around the Rock Fort, established

Political parties, progressive movements opposing BJP should join hands with the Left

Surveillance cameras fail to stop open dumping of waste in Coimbatore

Thought of the Day by Lady Gaga: I dont want to make money... Top quotes by the music legend continue to inspire millions

Thought of the day: Lady Gaga, the Grammy and Oscar-winning artist, has long cultivated an identity defined by reinvention and resilience. Her re

Inmate found dead in Poojappura Central Prison

No claim needed: Googles $700 million settlement will send checks straight to Americans

Americans will get money from a big Google settlement linked to Google Play purchases. The payout will be automatic for most people, and no claim

Report on Malkangiri Violence Submitted to Odisha Chief Minister

Deputy Chief Minister Kank Vardhan Singh Deo and minister Gokulananda Mallik submitted the report to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi after thei

IFFK 2025: A tale of sisterhood in the rap world

Spanish-Mexican film Ruido chronicles the struggles of an African teen in Barcelona, keen to make a mark in rap. Rock-solid support from women pr

Kids Carnival for differently abled children held in Mysuru

Pallium India celebrates foundation day

'Let's stop blame game...' | In rare unity, Rahul Gandhi's air pollution discussion call gets govt nod

Film Festival on ecological problems to be hosted in Chennai on December 13

The event would be held at Agaram Foundation, T. Nagar

Watch: Rajinikanth at 75: The Hindu celebrates the legacy of a cinema icon

As Rajinikanth marks his 75th birthday, The Hindu presents a special compilation of rare interviews, archival moments and reflections on his rema

Counting to be held at 20 centres in Kozhikode

There are 12 block-level centres to count the votes of grama panchayats and one centre each for seven municipalities; Government Vocational Highe

Hyderabad all set to host Messi

Govt. has strengthened framework to combat fake news across media platforms, says I&B Minister

A broad statutory and institutional framework already exists to address fake news across various media platforms, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

KPRS accuses Siddhasiri Sugar Factory of cheating farmers by manipulating cane weight measurements

Wall posters of Teppotsavam, Uttara Dwara Darshanam released

Watch: New video shows apparent seizure of Venezuelan crude oil tanker by the U.S.

The U.S. has seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on December 11.This move has sent oil prices

India, France seal treaty revamp giving Paris dividend relief, New Delhi tax rights

Currently, India can impose taxes on any French entitys share sale, but only when it holds more than 10% of an Indian company. The new proposed t

Avinashi native fined for manufacturing cages to trap mongoose and weasels

Akshaye Khanna Was The School Crush And Mystery Man Of Lovedale, Recalls West Bengal Politician

A nostalgic post by politician Saira Shah Halim recalling Akshaye Khanna's school days at Lawrence School Lovedale has gone viral.

Union Cabinet allows for exporting coal up to 50% of received allocation

The now erstwhile policy restricted coal acquired using coal linkages for specific end-uses in industries as cement, steel, sponge, iron, and alu

No mercy: Venezuela crisis deepens, after tanker raid, Trump slaps sanctions on Maduros 3 nephews

Makkala Habba to be held on December 13 and 14

Indias November retail inflation rises to 0.71%

Dec 12 (Reuters) Indias annual retail inflation quickened to 0.71% year-on-year in November, picking up from a record low in October, as the pac

After 40-Minute Wait, Pakistan PM Gatecrashes Putin's Closed-Door Meeting

According to a video shared by RT India, Sharif ended up walking into a closed-door meeting between Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo

India-UK trade pact not to restrict India's use of compulsory licensing in any form: MoS Jitin Prasada

India's ability to use compulsory licensing remains unrestricted by the India-UK free trade agreement. This vital tool for accessing life-saving

Thieves steal more than 600 artefacts, including British Raj items, from Bristol Museum

Over 600 priceless colonial artefacts, including treasures from the British Raj, were pilfered from a Bristol Museum warehouse. The audacious Sep

One-day session of Madhya Pradesh Assembly to be held on December 17

Astroguide for Saturday, December 13, 2025

Star: Hasta, all day

The Hindus latest health e-book Care and Cure now live

Prada partners with India to take Kolhapuri Chappals global; signs landmark MoU with LIDCOM & LIDKAR

138 teams compete at South Zone Inter-University Volleyball Tournament (men) in Kakinada

Headline Retail Inflation Marginally Rises To 0.71 pc in Nov.

The rise in the inflation in November is mainly due to higher prices of vegetables, eggs, meat and fish, spices, and fuel and light among others,

Why was Elon Musks X platform fined $140 million? | Explained

X, which was taken over by Elon Musk in 2022, fell foul of the European Unions Digital Services Act (DSA) that regulates large online platforms a

Cyberabad constable shines with five medals in national sepak takraw events

India-Oman trade pact gets cabinet nod, signing likely on Dec 17-18

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a free trade agreement between India and Oman, which is expected to be signed during Prime Minist

Government approves CoalSETU for auction of coal linkages without end-use restrictions

The policy will allow allocation of coal linkages on an auction basis on long-term for any industrial use and export by adding a separate window

Three day mega trade fair in Vizianagaram from December 14-16

Dasnac Westminster: Redefining the skyline of Sec 146 Noida

Dasnac Westminster is an ultra-luxury landmark in Sector 146 Noida, offering light-optimized 4 BHK residences with world-class wellness amenities

Disrupt Terrorist Financing Pipeline And Effectively Counter The Radicalisation Attempts By Certain Separatist Elements: LG Sinha

Srinagar, Dec 12: The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met the families of Nowgams accidental blast martyrs in Srinagar today and handed over appo

India fast-tracks visa process for Chinese firms, will issue visa in..., how has it impacted trade?

India is taking steps to speed up process time for business visas of Chinese executives. As per news agency Reuters, hastening the process will a

Kerala HC dismisses appeals against Malayalam film Haal

Petitions were against a single judges decision that had set aside the A-certification issued by the CBFC to Haal

Cabinet Hikes Copra MSP by Up to 445 per Quintal for 2026 Season

The MSP has been fixed for the fair and average quality of both milling and ball copra on the recommendation of the Commission for Agricultural C

Pro Kabaddi League and JioStar honour Indian Womens kabaddi World Cup Winners

India remained unbeaten and defeated Chinese Taipei 3528 in the final to secure their second consecutive World Cup title

Shivamogga JNNCE students secure placement in Grant Thornton

IMD explains why cold waves have yet to hit Delhi and northwestern plains

Northwest India is experiencing unseasonably mild weather. Minimum temperatures are not dropping as expected for December. The India Meteorologic

IFFK 2025: The ebb and flow of a luminous life

Chopin, a Sonata in Paris by Polish filmmaker Michal Kwiecinski, chronicles the last few years in the life of legendary musician Frederic Chopin,

Social Security payment December 17, 2025: Who all get Social Security checks of up to $4,018?

Social Security payment of up to $4,018 arrives on December 17, 2025: The Social Security Administration is preparing one of its final payments o

Chennai-Vijayawada Vande Bharat to run up to Narsapur from December 15

The train will depart Narsapur at 2.50 p.m. and reach Chennai Central at 11.45 p.m.; in the return direction, it will depart Chennai Central at 5

IPL 2026 auction: Ashish Nehra discloses Gujarat Titans' roadmap for squad building

Ashish Nehra has outlined Gujarat Titans' strategy for the IPL 2026 auction, offering insights into the franchise's priorities, squad-building pl