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Mehbooba Mufti Questions Nitish Kumars Continuation As Bihar CM Over Hijab Incident

SRINAGAR, Dec 16: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said she was shocked to see Bihar Chief Minister pulling down the veil off a Muslim wom

Christmas Specials at ITC Kakatiya

Hyderabad presents thoughtfully curated festive dining experiences this Christmas, bringing together seasonal flavours, warm celebrations, and si

India Welcomes Gaza Peace Plan, Hopes First Phase Leads to Lasting Peace: MEA

Both countries have discussed the possibility of cooperation in civil nuclear energy, with both sides viewing nuclear power as a clean and viable

PM Modi Invites Jordanian Companies To Invest In India, Earn Good Returns

AMMAN, Dec 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invited Jordanian companies to invest in India, saying they can look forward to good retur

Paush Amavasya 2025 Date: Complete tithi, muhurat details, religious importance and more

Paush Amavasya 2025 falls on December 19. This day holds great spiritual significance for ancestor worship and seeking blessings. Devotees will p

J&K: Arms, Ammunition Recovered from Graveyard in Srinagar

Srinagar, Dec 16: Security forces on Tuesday recovered arms and ammunition from a graveyard in the Natipora area of Srinagar during a search oper

Video: Lavish wedding of BJP MLAs son features Rs 70 lakh fireworks display

Indore: A high-profile wedding of BJP MLA Golu Shuklas son, Anjanesh Shukla, has drawn widespread attention, with the fireworks alone reportedly

Fear, Devotion in 45 Felt Like Debut Film: Shiva Rajkumar

Featuring Shiva Rajkumar, Upendra and Raj B. Shetty in pivotal roles, 45 promises a thought-provoking cinematic experience that goes beyond conve

Actress Allegedly Kidnapped By Husband Over Daughter's Custody In Bengaluru

Harshavardhan allegedly called Chaitra's mother, Siddamma, admitting to the kidnapping and issuing a chilling ultimatum.

Border 2 teaser out on Vijay Diwas: Sunny Deol returns to battlefield; Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh join the epic war drama. Check release date

The highly anticipated teaser for 'Border 2' has officially dropped, igniting fan excitement. Directed by Anurag Singh, the war drama features Su

Insurance Amendment Bill Introduced In Lok Sabha, Proposes 100% FDI

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, titled Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha, aiming to strengthen po

Realme launches Narzo 90 and Narzo 90x in India

Both the Narzo 90 series smartphones come with a 7,000 mAh battery along with a 60W in-box charger

UP NEET PG Counselling 2025 BIG UPDATE: Round 2 seat allotment result to be announced today at mcc.nic.in; Check details inside

MCC will release the NEET PG 2025 Round 2 seat allotment result on December 16 at mcc.nic.in. Selected candidates must report to the allotted col

India Would Emerge as Trustworthy Host in 2030 CWG: Kishan Reddy

Reddy spoke at length about the various government initiatives of the past decade and how they have had a ransformative impact on India's sporti

Who is Bettina Anderson? Donald Trump's soon-to-be daughter-in-law; Here's look at her education qualifications, family background, net worth and more

Donald Trump Jr. is engaged to Bettina Anderson, with the announcement made by his father, US President Donald Trump, at the White House. Bettina

MEA shares key takeaways from PM Modis Jordan visit: Trade, ties & fight against terrorism

Supreme Court suggests cases involving 'hardcore, professional criminals could be taken over by NIA

The SC said such cases scattered across States in various trial courts could be brought under one roof

BMC Elections announced after 4 years: Mumbai votes on Jan 15, counting Jan 16

Immoral To Remove Gandhi: Shashi Tharoor Bats For Congress In G Ram G Row

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor came out swinging Tuesday against the BJP's move to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee sch

Sugar production increases

Sugar production touched 78.25 lakh tonnes in the first 75 days of the current sugar marketing season as against 61.28 lakh tonnes last year

K. Gayatri brought alive her guru Suguna Purushothamans diverse oeuvre in her tribute concert

Gayatris performance showcased the lyrical depth and rhythmic innovations in the legendary musicians Carnatic compositions.

Rob Reiner Was Bad For US: Trump's Shocker After Hollywood Director's Death

The United States President Donald Trump has caused outrage by linking the killings of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Rein

How China Became Squeaky Clean: Some Money and a Dose of Discipline

Money talks, but several other factors are at play on the path to progress

Pawan Kalyan Gifts OG Director A Land Rover Defender

OG was released in theatres on September 25.

SC agrees to hear Justice Yashwant Varmas plea challenging constitution of inquiry panel

New Delhi, Dec 16: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varmas plea challenging the constituti

Telangana local body polls: KTR warns of retaliation over police inaction

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday, December 16 warned of action if the police remains specta

U.S. firm Maximus to set up tech delivery centre in Telanganas Hyderabad

The facility, Maximus has proposed, will play a strategic role in supporting global government programmes in health, social services and digital

Govt prefers existing laws over new regulations to govern AI; focus on innovation: MeitY Secy

India's government prefers to leverage existing laws like the DPDP Act for AI regulation, avoiding new legislation unless absolutely necessary to

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Moves To Introduce VB-G RAM G Bill on Rural Employment in LS

Opposition members strongly opposed the proposed legislation at the introduction stage and pressed for sending the bill to a parliamentary panel

'Avengers: Doomsday' teaser trailer leaks: Chris Evans' Captain America and Chris Hemsworth's Thor return, Robert Downey Jr. debuts as villain Doctor Doom

Spoilers ahead: Avengers: Doomsday teaser trailer clips leaked online, confirming Chris Evans' return as a fatherly Captain America whose timelin

Who Holds Shiv Sena's Corporators Now? Mumbai's Civic Body Story In Numbers

The last time Mumbai went to the polls, there was one united Shiv Sena, Uddhav Thackeray was an ally of the governments in power, both at the sta

Bengal SIR: EC publishes draft electoral rolls; over 58 lakh names deleted

Kolkata: The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday published West Bengals draft electoral rolls following SIR, with officials indicating that the n

Weight loss in 2026: Fitness coach with over 17 years experience shares four surprising mindset changes you need to know

Are you also planning to lose weight in 2026? Fitness trainer Raj Ganpath with many years of experience has shared four simple mindset rules that

J&K | Arms, Ammunition Recovered From Graveyard In Srinagar

SRINAGAR, Dec 16: Security forces on Tuesday recovered arms and ammunition from a graveyard in the Natipora area here during a search operation l

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar launches 7 Nischay-3 program, outlines seven key resolutions

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday announced the 7 Nischay-3 program, set to be implemented in Bihar. This is the third instalment in t

Sohail Khan Apologises for Riding Without Helmet After Viral Video

Actor Sohail Khan issued an apology after his video which he was seen riding his bike without a helmet, went viral.

Low visibility disrupts flight operations at Delhi airport, 126 flights cancelled on Dec. 16

IndiGo also said it cancelled 110 flights on December 16 due to disruptions caused by bad weather at the Delhi airport

FM Sitharaman Introduces Insurance Law Amendment Bill, Proposes 100% FDI

New Delhi, Dec 16: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday introduced the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, aimed at modernising

Propagate India elevates Parikshit Bhattacharya to Chief Creative Officer

Propagate India has appointed Parikshit Bhattacharya as its Chief Creative Officer. This move expands his existing responsibilities as CCO of BBH

AI-Generated Clip of a Yogi Lifting Heavy Weights Without Using Hands Viral

This video is created by an Instagram user aikalaakari, who identifies as an 'AI filmmaker.

Opinion: Opinion | Why Big Tech Has Committed Almost $80 Billion To India In Two Months

India has attracted more than $80 billion in fresh tech pledges within weeks. And this is on top of India's already strong post-pandemic annual F

Reuven Morrison threw bricks, confronted Bondi Beach shooter Sajid Akram face to face: How one of the heroes during the terror attack tried to stop the carnage and lost his life, reveals his daughter

A horrific shooting at Bondi Beach on December 14, 2025, claimed 15 lives. Reuven Morrison, a victim, is hailed a hero for confronting attackers.

Quirky Comedy 'Funky' Preponed to Valentine's Weekend for Youth Audience

Funky is described as a quirky, self-aware comedy that cleverly satirises the film industry itself

IFFK: Screening of Battleship Potemkin, Beef, Santosh Banned

Usually, films screened at festivals do not require censor certification, but they must obtain an exemption from the Union Ministry

Lalgudi G.J.R. Krishnan and Vijayalakshmis concert was a journey from structured kritis to experimental horizons

The duo performed at Kartik Fine Arts annual festival 2025 held at Narada Gana Sabha. Lalgudi siblings G.J.R. Krishnan and Vijayalakshmis concert

Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Day 11: Ranveer Singh beats Allu Arjun, Vicky Kaushal, Shah Rukh Khan on second Monday but fails to outperform....

Dhurandhar is breaking each record with every passing day, and it has made Ranveer Singh the biggest star of 2025. By Tuesday the film will break

Love for Cars A Passion Since Childhood: Naga Chaitanya

Naga Chaitanya shared that his fascination with cars began in childhood and has remained a deep personal passion.

Ramagya School Students Participate in Global Education Exchange Programme in Berlin

Students from Ramagya School, Noida , recently visited Berlin as part of an international education exchange programme, participating in the pres

Alexa in 2025: What all did Indians ask the virtual voice assistant this year

Indians turned to Alexa to know Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, and Jeff Bezos net worth-related queries

Kohli, Anushka Visit Premanand Maharaj Upon Return To India. Couple Told This

Star India batter Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma visited Premanand Ji Maharaj in his Ashram Shri Hit Radha Keli Kunj, Varah Ghat in Vrin

India, Jordan strongly condemn terrorism as PM Modi's visit revives ties after 37 years

India and Jordan have strongly reaffirmed their shared stand against terrorism. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Amman saw both nations co

Girlfriend is leaving tomorrow: Manager approves employees love leave, the mail is going viral

A straightforward leave request from an employee to spend time with his girlfriend before she travels has gone viral on LinkedIn. The manager's a

Karnataka Drivers' Union stage protest against BIAL over pick-up zones, parking fees

Karnataka Drivers' Union protested changes to pick-up locations at Kempegowda International Airport, citing inconvenience and financial burdens.

Work on coastal berth at Hangarkatta in Udupi awaiting final nod from Union Government

Ports and Inland Transport Department intends to commence work by January and complete major portions of the work before onset of monsoon

Caught in a Limbo: Bengaluru and its unfinished business

This series tracks the citys overdue infrastructure projects and examines the many pending flyovers, ramps, underpasses, and road works that are

Tamannaah Bhatia shares her desi-style of enjoying tea in private

Mumbai: Actress Tamannaah Bhatia, on Tuesday, gave a glimpse into her personal moments by sharing how she enjoys her tea in true desi style. Taki

Over 58 lakh names dropped from West Bengal draft electoral rolls after SIR

The draft rolls now carry around 7.08 crore voters, down from 7.66 crore earlier.

Parliament Winter Session: Govt tables bill for new rural employment policy set to replace MGNREGA

A new rural employment bill, VB-G RAM-G, was introduced in Lok Sabha by Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan. This bill is set to replace the exi

Jitendra Singh to move Sustainable Nuclear Energy Bill in Lok Sabha, urges house to consider amendments

A new bill aims to boost India's nuclear energy capacity to 100 gigawatts by 2047. The legislation will streamline licensing and safety for nucle

Jordans Crown Prince drives PM Modi to countrys largest museum in special gesture

Jordan is the first leg of the Prime Minister's four-day, three-nation tour, which will also take him to Ethiopia and Oman

UK's MI6 Chief Accuses Putin Of Dragging Out Ukraine Peace Talks

The new chief of Britain's foreign intelligence service MI6 accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of deliberately prolonging negotiations to p

29 Flights Cancelled from Hyderabad Airport

Prior information was shared with the passengers about the cancellations to avoid unnecessary confusion: Officials

Supreme Court hearing on SIR LIVE: Bench to continue hearing petitions challenging exercise

In its previous sitting, the court said that migration stated in the SIR order could include crossings into India, underscoring the ECIs reason t

IPL 2026 to be held between March 26 and May 31 window

The mini-auction for IPL 2026 will be held in Abu Dhabi today with three-time winners Kolkata Knight Riders coming in with the biggest purse

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma seek blessings from Premanand Maharaj ahead of Vijay Hazare Trophy, here's what spritual guru advises them, watch

The couple visit the ashram regularly, and their recent trip marked their third time this year, having previously visited Vrindavan in January wi

Lead, Dioxins: Inside Vietnam's Unregulated Craft Recycling Centers

The villages present a paradox: they enable reuse of some of the 1.8 million tonnes of plastic waste Vietnam produces each year, and allow employ

In Special Gesture, Jordan Crown Prince Drives PM Modi To Museum

Jordanian Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II on Tuesday personally drove Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Jordan Museum here, in a specia

Google commits $8 million to Indias AI centres, rolls out health, language and developer initiatives

Google is investing $8 million to enhance India's artificial intelligence capabilities. The company is supporting AI research centers across the

Dense fog in North India disrupts air traffic; 29 flights cancelled at Hyderabad airport on December 16

The affected flights were operating on routes connecting Hyderabad with major cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Patna, Ahmedabad, Pune, Goa, Bhuban

Delhi Woman, 23, Found Dead At Home, Cops Suspect Suicide

A 23-year-old woman was found dead in her house in Delhi's Prem Nagar area, with police suspecting it to be a case of suicide, an official said o

Sonia Seeks Doubling Of Centres Contribution To Pay Of ASHA, Anganwadi Workers

New Delhi, Dec 16: Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday raised the issue of distress faced by women frontline workers in the Rajya Sabh

Adani Foundation Observes Energy Conservation Day With Students In Mumbai

Since 2021, Project Utthan has been successfully run under a public-private partnership between BMC, Adani Foundation, and Adani Electricity.

IFFK 2025: Four out of 19 films awaiting Centres clearance granted permission for screening

Remaining 15 films awaiting clearance include Sergei Eisenstein's 100-year-old classic Battleship Potemkin and several films related to Palestine

'RAM G Bill will weaken MGNREGA,' says Priyanka, calls Modi govt obsessive over renaming

NEW DELHI : Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday attacked the government over its bill to replace MGNREGA, saying that it stands to w

President Murmu Pays Tribute to 1971 War Heroes on Vijay Diwas

New Delhi, Dec 16: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday paid homage to Indian soldiers whose bravery secured the countrys victory over Pakistan in

MetaComp and Stable Join Forces to Redefine Cross-Border Payments with Stablecoins

Partnership integrates StableChain into MetaComps StableX Network to deliver faster, more transparent, and compliant global fund flows.

No Bill Should Be Passed On Someone's Whim: Priyanka Gandhi On G Ram G

Mounting a strong protest against the Centre's new Bill to replace the rural job guarantee scheme MGNREGS, senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi

Meet the Auto Queens: This Tamil documentary highlights Chennais women auto drivers

Auto Queens, which premiered recently in Chennai, is a powerful social documentary on the struggles and self-confidence of women and transgender

SGS Awards Group Multisite Certification of IMS,EnMS(ISO 50001) and Standalone Certification of SA 8000 to UltraTech Cement Limited

IndoChina barter trade via Shipki La to resume from June after six-year gap following MEA clearance

CHANDIGARH: As the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has given political clearance to the Himachal Pradesh government, IndoChina border trade th

Luthra Brothers Deportation Live Updates: Luthras, Deported From Bangkok, To Land In Delhi Soon

Luthra brothers are being brought back on an IndiGo flight (6E1064) - which is scheduled to arrive at the Delhi airport at 1:45 pm (IST).

National Herald Case: Court refuses to take cognisance of ED complaint against Ghandhis | Cong LIVE

SSC Releases Exam City Slip For Delhi Police Constable Recruitment 2025

SSC has released the exam city intimation slip for Delhi Police Constable 2025 exam. Candidates can check details on the official SSC website.

Wreath-Laying Held For Martyred SOG Jawan Amjad Ali Khan In J&Ks Udhampur

Udhampur, Dec 16: A wreath-laying ceremony for martyred SOG Jawan Amjad Ali Khan was held at District Police Lines Udhampur on Tuesday. Khan lost

'RAM G Bill will weaken MGNREGA,' says Priyanka Gandhi, calls Modi govt obsessive over renaming

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the governments bill to replace MGNREGA, saying it would weaken the Acts guarantee of 100 days o

Bengaluru Techie Sells Her Flat, 2 Plots To Pay Fake Cops Rs 2 Crore

She received a call from a person posing as a courier official, who claimed that a suspicious piece of baggage linked to her Aadhaar card had bee

IPL Auction 2026: Who is Mallika Sagar? Meet the auctioneer set to lead the big day

Mallika Sagar, a trailblazing auctioneer, will lead the IPL 2026 auction. Her journey began with a book's inspiration, leading her to break barri

FMGE To Be Held On January 17, Check Blueprint Of The Exam

Candidates need at least 150 out of 300 marks to pass FMGE, which covers preclinical and clinical subjects based on the NMC undergraduate curricu

Goa nightclub fire: Thai authorities deport Luthra brothers to India

Marine exports see 20% growth in past few months: Piyush Goyal

In the last 12 months, 102 marine fish export establishments have been registered in the European Union, a bloc of 27 nations, says Piyush Goyal