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Three drug offenders convicted by Khammam court

British American Tobacco plans to offload stake in Indias ITC Hotels

Dec 4 (Reuters) British American Tobacco is looking to offload its stake in Indias ITC Hotels, it said on Thursday, through an accelerated bookb

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 139.15 feet on December 4, 2025

Residents seek action to utilise space meant for shops under the Palakkarai overbridge

several roadside vendors continue to encroach pavements and carriageways near Heber Road and surrounding stretches, obstructing traffic and posin

Students digitise waste processing, map manholes and help Wenlock Hospital to display patient information

Three arrested from Rajasthan in 37.70 lakh digital arrest case

OTP-based Tatkal booking introduced for 13 trains operated by SCR

Dream11 pivots to creator-led sports entertainment after govt ban on real-money gaming

The sports entertainment app will feature creator-led match watch-alongs, bite-sized sports moments, real-time communication between fans and cre

Hyderabads closest Cruise destination, just three hours away

In a welcome move for nature-lovers, travellers and pilgrims from Hyderabad and beyond, Telangana Tourism has revived its scenic cruise service b

Students, parents protest against closure of govt. school

Taking exception to the proposed move to close the government higher primary school at Benakanakatti village in Dharwad taluk and merge it with K

Persons with disabilities represent less than 1 pc of corporate workforce: Report

Mumbai, Dec 4 (PTI) There is less than 1 per cent representation of persons with disabilities (PwDs) at organisations across the country even as

In Focus Podcast | Do we need to change how cities are governed in India?

In this episode, Thoniparambil Raghunandan and Anant Maringanti discuss the question.

Zepto, Rapido investor Nexus closes $700M fund

Nexus's new fund aims to back early-stage companies building in artificial intelligence, enterprise software, consumer tech, and fintech.

Kolkatas bus, not as celebrated as the tram or taxi, to be given its due by heritage fest

The fifth edition of the annual The City as a Museum event on art and heritage from December 6 to 15 will celebrate this humble mode of transport

Erode native held for job fraud in Coimbatore

Arti, sand art, more: How India preparing for Russian President Putin's visit, celebrates India-Russia ties

As Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India on December 4, Thursday, all preparations for his welcome have been made. Across cities, peo

Exports to Russia to Double in Two Years

Indias merchandise trade with Russia remains sharply imbalanced

Congress Govt. to Fill 40,000 Job Vacancies Soon: Revanth Reddy

The Congress government will build the Pranahita-Chevella project at Tummidihetti and provide water to Adilabad: CM

Make Telugu Mandatory For Securing Jobs: Venkaiah Naidu

The former V-P reminded that the Britishers used English as the official language for governance but we should replace it with Telugu as we are T

From combat sports to ice hockey dominance: A deep dive into Vladimir Putin's little-known sporting side

From judo mats to the ice rink, Vladimir Putin's sporting pursuits reveal a carefully crafted athletic persona. Explore how combat sports and ice

Couldn't Live Up To Promise To Customers: IndiGo CEO Amid Disruptions

As the airline faces massive disruptions, including 300 cancellations on Thursday alone, IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers has acknowledged that the carri

Dessert Holdings Partners with Synoptek to Drive Digital Transformation and Growth

Putin's 'Flying Kremlin', Headed To India, World's Most-Tracked Plane

The aircraft carrying Russian President Vladimir Putin is the most tracked flight in the world right now, according to Flight Radar 24.

Rupee recovers from record low level, rises 19 paise to close at 89.96/USD

Mumbai, Dec 4 (PTI) The rupee rebounded from its all-time low levels and appreciated by 19 paise to close at 89.96 against the US dollar on Thurs

Karnataka to prepare a vision document to attract $150 bn from mobile, electronics components manufacturing: M.B. Patil

The vision document is currently in draft stage; and the government has sought suggestions from The India Cellular and Electronics Association (I

Nirmala Sitharaman Hits Back After Trinamool MP Objects To Hindi Speech

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday lashed out at TMC MP Saugata Roy for objecting to her speaking in Hindi on a bill, pointing

Union Budget 2026: Fiscal glide path meaning, importance & impact

Union Budget 2026 fiscal glide path: India's fiscal deficit reached 52.6% of annual estimates in the first seven months. The government targets a

Parliament approves Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 to levy excise duty on tobacco

Parliament has approved a new bill. This legislation will allow for higher excise duty on tobacco products. This change will take effect once the

62 Indian Students Denied Entry to US in Last 5 Years: Govt Data

Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh in a written response to a query in Rajya Sabha also shared country-wise data on India

From cricket, recipes to AI: Google reveals what India searched in 2025

While sports remained the undisputed area of interest among Indians, AI, Bollywood and religion werent far behind and made it to Google's list of

Maxx Morandos net worth: Heres how rich the musician is after his engagement to Miley Cyrus

Maxx Morandos net worth: Maxx Morandos engagement to Miley Cyrus has ignited curiosity in regard to his financial status, particularly when she s

SMAT | Shahrukh dropped from TN squad, sent home along with Pradosh and Andre

Jio IPO: Mukesh Ambani's Reliance begins work on draft prospectus for India's biggest USD 170 billion IPO; details inside

Reliance Jio is India's largest telecom operator with a subscriber base of over 500 million.

Union Budget 2026: What is healthcare budget?

Budget 2026: The 2025-26 Union Budget significantly boosted India's public health. It expanded Ayushman Bharat to gig workers and offered duty ex

62 Indian Students Denied Entry To US In Last 5 Years: Centre

Sixty-two Indian students have been denied entry to the US by foreign immigration authorities during the last five years, according to data share

IRS fresh alert ahead of Christmas: Waiting for stimulus checks? Dont fall into scammers trap heres what protections the IRS recommends

IRS is warning millions of Americans about rising identity theft and tax scams this Christmas. Holiday shopping plus tax season makes a perfect t

Improving soil quality key to saving agriculture

Meet 25-year-old Hyderabadi model who is turning heads at Chanel

When a young woman from Hyderabad opens a fashion show for Chanel in New York City, it is not just her success story it becomes a proud moment fo

NYT Connections Answers for December 4: Full guide to todays puzzle #907 Hints, categories and the final solution

NYT Connections, created under the guidance of associate puzzle editor Wyna Liu, has quickly become one of The New York Times most recognisable d

Stock markets snap four-day losing streak, Sensex climbs 158 points as IT shares rally

Mumbai, Dec 4 (PTI) Snapping the four-day losing run, benchmark Sensex climbed 158 points and Nifty settled above 26,000 on Thursday following bu

Cameraman dies of heart attack while covering KTR protest rally

Hyderabad: A cameraperson, working for India Today, suffered a heart attack and died while covering BRS working president KT Rama Raos (KTR) visi

Bengaluru techie ends life, neighbours arrested for harassment and extortion over property dispute

Based on a 10-page death note recovered from the scene and a formal complaint filed by the deceaseds mother, police have arrested a couple on cha

Indian Navy showcases maritime power at Navy Day 2025 in Thiruvananthapuram

Senior dignitaries, including Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, senior officials from the Centre and

Top news of the day: Supreme Court tells States to deploy more staff for SIR work; India cuts Russian oil imports by 38% in October 2025, and more

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95% of Srirangam bus stand construciton completed, says Mayor

Rajasthan : Bomb Threat To Ajmer Sharif, Atomic Plant; Search Operation Underway

A probe into the source of the email is underway

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (December 4, 2025)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Thursday, December 4, 2025.

NBEMS Reopens Application Window For Only Practical DNB Final Examination December 2025

NBEMS has reopened applications for the DNB Final Examination December 2025 session practical exams only, with the deadline set for December 17,

Nutritionist Suggests 4 Powerful Root Vegetables For Women's Hormonal Health

Nutritionist Lovneet Batra shares four key root vegetables that can help women support their hormonal health naturally.

An ugly collapse is coming: Chip Roy's chilling warning to Congress as US debt explodes past $38T

RPF digital assistance management system to be installed at two more stations in Tiruchi Division

The user-friendly system is to be put in place at Chidambaram and Tirupadirippuliyur stations before this month-end

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Probe Agency Attaches Rs 264-Crore Assets Of Realty Firm In Laundering Case

The Enforcement Directorate has declared realty firm Shine City Group's founder, Rashid Naseem, a Fugitive Economic Offender and secured confisca

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Uncontrollable fan frenzy for Hardik Pandya brings SMAT venue to standstill, organisers forced to relocate Baroda-Gujarat match

A massive, uncontrollable fan frenzy for Hardik Pandya brought the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy venue to a standstill, forcing organisers to relocate

Govt refutes report of new $2 bn submarine deal with Russia, calls it 'misleading'

The government dismissed Bloombergs claim of a new $2 billion submarine deal with Russia, clarifying that the deal is part of a 2019 contract wit

Farmers, seed savers and organic brands gather at Visakha Organic Mela in Visakhapatnam

The four-day Visakha Organic Mela kickstarted at AU Engineering Grounds on December 4 featuring over 200 farmers and producer groups

Evening news wrap: Putin set to arrive in India shortly; Panipat woman arrested for child murders & more

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HOCKEY | Germany breaks the mould with shared leadership

Cricket Fans React to Team Indias New Jersey for T20 World Cup

The new jersey, co-designed by Adidas and BCCI, revives the striped aesthetic of the 1990s Indian kits.

Akhanda 2's Kumbh Mela Scene Was Shot For 12 Days, Reveals Boyapati Srinu

The Kumbh Mela 10-Minute Scene In Akhanda 2 Was Shot For 12 Days By Four Units, Revealed Boyapati Srinu

Man bludgeoned to death in Shamshabad; 14-yr-old among arrestees

Hyderabad: The RGI airport police arrested two persons, including a 14-year-old boy, for allegedly killing a 70-year-old man at Siddanthi colony

Wordle Answer Today: Hints and solution to crack the December 4 Puzzle #1629 with ease

Wordle is a browser-based word puzzle that challenges players to uncover a five-letter target word within six tries. What began as a modest hobby

Valiant Stream, Skagen and Circle Of Dreams impress

Gold Can Further Move Up 15 pc in 2026: WGC

After setting more than 50 all-time highs and edging over 60 per cent by the end of November, gold has emerged as one of the strongest performing

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Forest destruction for illegal poppy farming causing Manipurs recurrent floods: Biren Singh

Imphal, Dec 4:Former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has said that Manipurs recurrent floods are a direct consequence of large-scale destruction of

Avatar Fire and Ash: Charlie Chaplin's granddaughter Oona Chaplin on playing villain in James Cameron film: 'It was a great revelation for...'

Oona Chaplin plays Varang, the leader of the Fire clan, in James Cameron's much-awaited fantasy adventure. Here, she discussed the character and

Sivaganga court sentences former tehsildar, others to 3 years RI for mishandling Sri Lankan Tamils housing loan fund

Record $12.5 billion debt buyback: Treasury pulls off the largest rescue move in US history

US Treasury debt buyback: The US Treasury executed a record $12.5 billion debt buyback, injecting fresh cash into the banking system. This move,

Budget 2026: How to read & understand the Union Budget

Union Budget 2026- how to read budget: The Union Budget is the governments annual financial blueprint outlining projected income, expenditure and

IndiGo's frontline staff bear the fallout of leadership's FDTL miscalculation

As IndiGo scrambles to contain nationwide flight disruptions, employees say the real failure lies in leadership's poor preparedness for new duty-

BRS leaders visit industrial areas to protest against Congress HILTP

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Thursday alleged that the Congress government in Telangana is committ

Yami Gautam LASHES out on paid negativity, slams 'extortion-like trend' ahead of Dhurandhar release: 'Until you pay them money...'

Yami Gautam called out the 'paid trends' and dropped a long note slamming the unfair marketing practices that affects the film industry.

New Delhi: India-Russia defence ministers key meeting ahead of Modi-Putin meet

Rise of corruption in Karnataka: BJP targets Siddaramaiah over Upa Lokayuktas comments

Upa Lokayukta Justice B. Veerappa's remarks on escalating corruption in Karnataka have empowered the BJP. The opposition party is now targeting C

Rise of corruption in Karnataka: BJP targets Siddaramaiah over Upa Lokayuktas comments

Upa Lokayukta Justice B. Veerappa's remarks on escalating corruption in Karnataka have empowered the BJP. The opposition party is now targeting C

4 gods and goddesses who should not be kept together in pooja ghar

Gold Falls Rs 600 To Rs 1,31,600/10g On Muted Global Trends, Rate-Cut Jitters

New Delhi, Dec 4: Gold prices fell by Rs 600 to Rs 1,31,600 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday, following weak global trends and in

December Supermoon: Last full moon of the year - best time, place and how to watch

The last supermoon of 2025 is on Dec. 4, with the Cold Moon glowing brighter and larger as it nears the perigee, just 221,965 miles from Earth. T

December Supermoon: Last full moon of the year - best time, place and how to watch

The last supermoon of 2025 is on Dec. 4, with the Cold Moon glowing brighter and larger as it nears the perigee, just 221,965 miles from Earth. T

Bigg Boss 19: Total net worth of finalist Tanya Mittal in 2025

Mumbai: It is no exaggeration to say that Tanya Mittal has done exactly what she does best, stay in the spotlight. One of the most talked-about c

Pak-Linked Drug Racket Busted In J&K; 6 Held With 5 Kg Heroin Worth Rs 30 Crore

Jammu, Dec 4: Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a cross-border narcotics racket by arresting six people and recovering nearly five kilogr

Putin's India Visit: A Look At The Russian President's Diet, And How He Eats During His Travels

Vladimir Putin is visiting India on December 4-5, 2025. In general, what he actually eats while travelling is usually prepared separately by his

Centre says 2.90 lakh beneficiaries deleted under National Food Security Act in Punjab

CHANDIGARH: The Union Government has stated that under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 23.79 lakh cases were flagged in Punjab. Over 2.90

In Concrete Action To Curb Air Pollution, MPCB Shuts Down 19 RMC Units In Mumbai Region

Air quality monitoring stations and mobile air quality monitoring vans to assess emissions in areas with a high density of ready mix concrete (RM

Divyendu Sharma on Crafting Ratan: A Role of Depth and Emotion

The actor opens up about the challenges and rewards of portraying a layered character in Saali Mohabbat

Traffic woes aside, Bengaluru remains Indias innovation and talent engine

Bengaluru maintains its dominant position in the country's tech landscape and is poised to lead from the front in the world of AI, according to t

Odisha Man Sets Mother On Fire For Denying Money To Buy Liquor: Cops

An elderly woman suffered severe burn injuries after she was allegedly assaulted and set on fire by her son in Odisha's Bhadrak district, police