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Kedi Movie Director Kiran Kumar Passes Away

Kiran Kumars last directorial venture was KJQ: King Jackie Queen, for which the shooting had already been completed.

J&K Government Warns Notaries Against Illegal Property Registrations

JAMMU, Dec 17: The Jammu and Kashmir Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has issued a stern warning to notaries across the Union

Security Struggles to Escort Nidhhi Agerwal After Fan Frenzy at Event

Security personnel struggled to maintain control but eventually managed to escort her safely to her car.

Kanakadurga Temple planning Tirupati TTD-like online booking service after record footfalls on Bhavani Deeksha Viramana

Kanakadurga Temple experienced a record crowd during the Bhavani Deeksha Viramana, prompting authorities to plan online services mirroring Tiruma

Indias Arctic Access Through Russia Is a Strategic Game Changer

India's expanded access to Russian naval facilities elevates its maritime reach from the Indian Ocean.

SynbioTech Wins 5 Gold Medals at US Innovation Awards

Ecuadorian police say soccer player Mario Pineida has been shot dead in an apparent attack

Ecuador is expected to have its most violent year on record with more than 9,000 homicides, according to the Ecuadorian Observatory of Organized

Haier Malaysia Welcomes the 7th Global Fans Festival with Immersive Pop-Up Experience at Pavilion Bukit Jalil

Thought of the Day by Amelia Earhart: 'Being alone is scary, but not as scary as...' Here's some inspirational quotes from legendary aviator

Thought of the Day by Amelia Earhart, 'Being alone is scary, but not as scary as...', reflects on courage, independence, and action. The quote ab

HSC school rankings 2025: North Sydney Boys tops the list with over 71% success rate, followed by James Ruse; check top 10 schools in NSW

North Sydney Boys High School has secured the top spot in the 2025 NSW HSC rankings for the third consecutive year, achieving a historic trifecta

Startek Malaysia wins three HR Asia 2025 awards, reaffirming its people-first culture

Tracing Light Through Movement: Yamini Reddy on Surya and the Soul of Kuchipudi

Kuchipudi dancer Yamini Reddy reflects on creation, choreography and the responsibility of carrying a centuries-old art form forward as she bring

WD To Bring Snow In Higher Reaches From Dec 20-21: MeT

Srinagar, Dec 18: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has forecast a spell of cloudy weather with chances of light to moderate snow and rain acros

India streamlines visa processes for foreign professionals, engineers needed by domestic firms

The move is expected to help companies that import machinery from countries such as China

Malnutrition not identified as cause of infant, child mortality in India: Minister in Rajya Sabha

NEW DELHI: Stressing that malnutrition is not identified as a cause of infant and child mortality in India, the centre on Wednesday said the main

Truecaller brings voicemail for Android users in India

It will be available in 12 Indian languages including Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Nepali, Punjabi, Sans

Abducted By Mother At 3, US Woman Reunites With Father After 42 Years

A US girl, who was abducted as a toddler at the age of three, has been found after 42 years. Michelle Marie Newton went missing in 1983 and was l

Air India Express' Emergency Landing In Cochin Over Landing Gear Issues

An Air India Express flight from Jeddah to Kozhikode with 160 passengers carried out an emergency landing at the Cochin International Airport her

Study in mice shows brain mechanisms behind behaviour adaption

New Delhi, Dec 18: A study in mice has revealed brain mechanisms behind the way one changes behaviour depending on a situation, findings which co

Varun Dhawan Gets Emotional Recalling Working with Sunny Deol in Border 2

Border 2 is a grand war drama inspired by the bravery of the Indian Armed Forces, and for Varun, it is a project close to his heart for reasons b

Padma Shri awardee Darshanam Mogilaiah cleans his mural in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Telangana Kinnera player and Padma Shri awardee Darshanam Mogilaiah was on Wednesday, December 17 seen cleaning his own deface mural i

Dubai returnee stabbed by rowdy sheeter over old rivalry in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A Dubai returnee was stabbed indiscriminately, resulting in serious injuries, by a rowdy sheeter due to old enmity between them at Vat

After Bigg Boss 19, a new reality show announced: 50 contestants

Mumbai: As Bigg Boss 19 wrapped up earlier than usual in December this year, fans are eagerly wondering which reality show will now take over the

Delhi enforces 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule from today; bars BS-VI vehicles from outside

Additionally, only BS-VI compliant vehicles registered outside Delhi will be allowed to enter the city from Thursday, while trucks carrying const

Vijay's Cinema To Politics Shift Marked By Rally, Film Launch Ahead Of 2026 Polls

The second single from Vijay's last film Jana Nayagan (People's Leader), a political drama which is set for release on January 9, is dropping thi

Gold, silver prices fall on MCX ahead of US inflation data

During early trade, MCX gold February contracts were trading 0.20 per cent lower at Rs 1,34,619 per 10 grams. In INR gold has support at Rs 1,33,

Pakistan greets Bhutan on National Day with India-funded Dzong, netizens say 'go and beg at the entrance'

Pakistan faced another diplomatic embarrassment when it greeted Bhutan on its National Day but ended up advertising India-funded project Rinpung

Delhi Cops Bust Fake Air Vistara Job Racket, Mastermind Arrested

In a recent crackdown, the Delhi Police have apprehended a fraudster involved in cheating people on the pretext of providing job opportunities.

Opposition MPs Hold Protest March In Parliament Complex, Demand Withdrawal Of G RAM G bill

NEW DELHI, Dec 18: With photographs of Mahatma Gandhi in hand, several opposition MPs on Thursday took out a protest march inside the Parliament

Sensex, Nifty open lower amid weak global cues

At around 9:23 a.m., the 30-share Sensex was trading at 84,434.8, down 124.77 points or 0.15 per cent. The Nifty slipped 22.15 points, or 0.08 pe

Delhi fog: Check latest flight and train delay or cancellation status updates here

Dense fog in Delhi-NCR caused significant flights and trains disruptions today. Travellers are expected to experience delays on road, train and a

Jeddah-Kozhikode AI Express Flight Makes Precautionary Landing

KOCHI, Dec 18: A Kozhikode-bound Air India Express flight with 160 passengers made a precautionary landing at the airport here on Thursday due to

Uttarakhand CM Dhami reviews preparations for 'Jan-Jan Ki Sarkar, Jan-Jan Ke Dwar' programme

If India Win The Series, I Would Say Well Played As They Deserve It : Dale Steyn

South Africa have probably exceeded expectations, I hope they will turn it around : Dale Steyn

Leave hatred at the door: Australia to introduce tougher hate speech laws in wake of Bondi attack

67-Million-Year-Old T. Rex Becomes First AI-ncient Influencer

From Fossil To Fan Favourite: Stan The T. Rex Takes Over Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi Social Media

Nathan Lyon overtakes Glenn McGrath to become Australia's second-highest Test wicket-taker after legendary Shane Warne; Check off-spinner's country-by-country breakdown; McGrath's priceless reaction goes viral

Nathan Lyon has achieved a significant milestone in Test cricket. He has surpassed Glenn McGrath to become Australia's second-highest wicket-take

India Backs WHO Plan To Push Traditional Medicine Into The Spotlight

India's collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) reflects a shared commitment to bring traditional medicine into the mainstream, sa

Hormones Out Of Control? This Food Guide Changes Everything

Ram Sutar: A sculptor who shaped modern India's monumental art

Renowned sculptor Ram V Sutar, creator of the Statue of Unity, has passed away at 100. His monumental works brought Indian memorial sculpture glo

Indian Scientists Develop New Breakthrough Peptide Therapy To Treat Eye Infections

A team of researchers from Bose Institute in Kolkata has developed a peptide therapy that offers a promising, multidisciplinary approach to treat

Ola Stock Slide 3% CEO Bhavish Aggarwal Sells Another Chunk Of Shares

Shares of Ola Electric Mobility Limited slipped further on Thursday after founder and promoter Bhavish Aggarwal sold another chunk of his persona

Lalit Modi's Lavish Party For Vijay Mallya's 70th Birthday At London Home

Among the guests was photographer Jim Rydell, who posted a photograph of Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya posing together.

Muslims Should Do 'Surya Namaskar', Worship Rivers: RSS Leader's Remark

The Hindu religion is supreme and Muslims in India should worship rivers and the Sun for environmental reasons, senior RSS leader Dattatreya Hosa

Genomics, AI And More: Oncologist Shares Global Breakthroughs In Cancer Treatment 2025

A senior oncologist explains why in India, where the cancer burden continues to rise, these advancements carry heightened importance.

GRAP-IV in Delhi: what is allowed and what is banned in the Capital as toughest anti-pollution measures kick in?

Starting Thursday (December 18), vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate will not be allowed to refuel at petrol pumps

Here comes The Indie Calendar 2026

The Indie Calendar 2026 showcases 12 heartwarming stories through photographs of individuals who have minimal resources and yet care for stray do

3 Naxalites Killed in Encounter with Security Personnel in Chhattisgarh

The bodies of three Naxalites, including a woman, have been recovered from the encounter site so far, he said, adding that the operation is under

US says India remains 'key partner' despite not joining Pax Silica

Speculation linking India's absence to political tensions with Washington was misplaced and incorrect, Under Secretary of State for Economic Affa

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli trade spiritual silence for seaside serenity as they head to their Alibaug farmhouse

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were seen heading to Alibaug after a spiritual visit to Vrindavan. The couple kept it casual and comfortable, winn

India to get its first forest university in THIS city, not in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru or Hyderabad, it is in...

Uttar Pradesh is set to establish India's first forest university in Gorakhpur, focused on forestry, wildlife and environmental sciences. The uni

LIVE | Winter Session Day 14: Parliament to take up discussions on Delhi pollution, VB-G RAM G Bill

The Lok Sabha is expected to discuss air pollution in Delhi-NCR under Rule 193, on the 14th day of the Winter Session. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, K K

Chinese GPS Tracker Found on Seagull Near Karnataka Coast

Officials, however, said that preliminary findings point to scientific research rather than espionage

RTC Bus Skids off Road in Komaram Bheem Asifabad, 30 Injured

Adilabad depot bus plunges into cotton field near Parandoli ghat; injured shifted to RIMS, Adilabad

Panchayat Polls Leave Aspirants in Debt and Despair

Candidates who contested the elections say they borrowed heavily, sold land, gold and other assets, and spent lavishly on liquor, meat, sarees an

Northern Hemisphere set for shortest day of the year: Heres what to know

The winter solstice marks the shortest day and longest night in the Northern Hemisphere, signalling the start of astronomical winterand the gradu

Prioritise resolution of US tariff, Rs 15,000 crore export orders from Tiruppur wiped out: Tamil Nadu CM tells PM Modi

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resolve the punitive 50% US tariff on Indian exports through a bilater

5 new cafes Hyderabad will be talking about in 2026

Hyderabads cafe scene was already happening and in 2025, it evolved big time. This year saw a wave of new cafes that combined viral menus, craft

Kolhapurs Saee Jadhav Becomes First Woman Territorial Army Officer To Pass Out Of IMA

Pune, Dec 18: Saee Jadhav from Maharashtras Kolhapur has become the first woman Territorial Army officer to complete pre-commissioning training a

Video: Actress mobbed during music launch event at Hyderabad mall

Hyderabad: Telugu film actor Nidhhi Agerwal was mobbed during a music launch event at a mall in Hyderabad on Wednesday, December 17. The incident

Why $1,776 chosen as Warrior Dividend payment amount and how many times will it come? Here's if veterans will get it

Why $1,776 chosen as Warrior Dividend payment amount and how many times will it come is linked to US history. President Donald Trump announced a

Telangana: MPDO dies of cardiac arrest after poll duty stress in Mulugu

Hyderabad: A Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO) died after reportedly collapsing due to a suspected cardiac arrest due to stress followin

Air India express jet makes safe landing in Kochi amidst gear trouble

Kochi: An Air India Express flight from Jeddah to Kozhikode with 160 passengers carried out an emergency landing at the Cochin International Airp

BYDFI Review: Is BYDFI a Good Crypto Exchange?

Its no simple task to picka crypto exchange these days. There are hundreds of websites that will tell you theyre secure, quick and easy touse. Fo

Parliament Winter session Day 14 LIVE: Shivraj Singh Chouhan to reply on bill to replace MGNREGA

The Lok Sabha will discuss air pollution in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) under Rule 193

How Janhvi Turns Simple Outfits Into Style Statements

Janhvi Kapoor proves that fashion doesnt always mean dramatic outfits. Her wardrobe consists of simple basics, but the way she styles them makes

Messi fiasco in Kolkata: Abhishek Banerjee defendsWest Bengal CM Mamata, government

LoPSuvenduAdhikari barred from entering Salt Lake Stadium; four-person Special Investigation Team visits stadium and probes intolast weeks vandal

Tigress TARA enters Sahyadri Tiger Reserve core forest after soft release

Forest officials said the gates of the soft-release enclosure were opened on December 13 at 7 am, but the tigress initially chose to stay in and

RTOs, ARTOs Across J&K Authorised To Act As Executive Magistrates

JAMMU, Dec 18: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has conferred Executive Magistrate powers upon all Regional Transport Officers (RTOs) and Assista

'Sleepy Joe', 'Divisive Obama': Inside Trump's 'Presidential Walk of Fame'

The White House has installed new plaques along President Donald Trump's Presidential Walk of Fame, offering descriptions beneath portraits of fo

Chhattisgarh: 3 Maoists killed in encounter with security personnel

Sukma: Three Maoist, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarhs Sukma district on Thursday, police s

KTR Accuses Rahul Gandhi Of Double Standards, Disrespecting Anti-Defection Law

BRS Working President KTR slammed Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of double standards and disrespecting the v

Shimla, Manali or Kullu trip on cards? IMD issues dense fog warning for Himachal Pradesh starting today. Check latest weather forecast

Shimla Himachal Pradesh weather: Himachal Pradesh is likely to experience dense fog conditions from December 18, the India Meteorological Departm

Final Apache AH-64E helicopters arrive in India, US calls it a 'milestone' in defence partnership

Photos: IND vs SA 4th T20I match called off due to dense smog

The fourth T20I between India and South Africa was called off on Wednesday owing to poor visibility after a dense layer of smog engulfed the Ekan

Delhi car ban, WFH and fuel curbs start today: Check these anti-pollution restrictions before entering the capital

Delhi Pollution News: Delhi has enforced stringent anti-pollution rules. Non-BS-VI vehicles are now banned from entering the city. Many offices a

Bengal BJP makes public a report blaming Trinamool regime for States industrial decline

The BJP released the document a day before West Bengal government is likely to hold a high-level business conclave in Kolkata on December 18 to h

How Small Roles Created Big Careers - From Rajkummar Rao To Shahid Kapoor

SHOCKING! Jasprit Bumrah takes away fan's phone at airport, warns him, 'Phone gir gaya aapka toh, mereko bolna nahi'; Watch video

Jasprit Bumrah was involved in a viral incident with a fan at an airport after the fan ignored his request to stop recording. Bumrah snatched and

Air India Express flight from Jeddah makes emergency landing in Kochi airport due to landing gear, tyre failure

Aircraft, carrying 160 passengers, lands safely under emergency conditions

Three Maoists killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarhs Sukma

The exchange of fire broke out on a forested hill under the Golapalli police station area when a team of District Reserve Guard was out on a sear

Telangana govt orders formation of third power distribution company

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday, December 17, ordered the formation of a third power distribution company in the state which wil

U.S., Russia to hold talks on Ukraine in Miami: White House

The talks come after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed progress during two days of meetings in Berlin between Kyiv and Trumps envoys

'Water bomb': China building world's most powerful mega dam in the Himalayas how it impacts India

Will Budget 2026 Fix LTCG Rules? Investors Say Tax Is Too High, Indexation Needed

Investors say the current regime penalizes long-term equity investing. Gurmeet Chadha, in a post on X, flagged a telling data point: only 30% of

Kerala organ trafficking case: NIA finds donors sent to Tajikistan besides Iran

Investigators said proceeds from the illegal trade were routed through bank accounts and converted into cryptocurrencies.

Dense Fog Over Delhi Hits Train Movement, Flight Ops Back To Normal

At least 40 flights were delayed, and more than 22 trains are running late, as Delhi has been hit by a dense fog since the early hours of Thursda

Apple opens iPhone to alternative app stores in Japan

Under Apples new rules, Japanese developers can launch their own app marketplaces on iPhones

Three line agenciesinspect rainwater vent under Chennai Bypass Road in Thiruneermalai

US military releases aerial video, claims strike on alleged drug boat kills 4 in eastern Pacific