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Sahaja Reddy Udumala, a Masters student in New York, succumbed to severe burn injuries affecting nearly 90% of her body
Russia says it downed 77 Ukrainian drones overnight
The war has increasingly featured long-range drone and missile strikes far from the front lines, as each side seeks to hit military, logistics and energy assets deep in the others territory
Sri Lanka issues landslip warnings as cyclone toll hits 618
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said monsoon storms were adding more rain and making hillsides unstable, including the central mountainous region and the north-western midlands
Counteracting constipation: heres what you should and shouldnt do
Constipation is not a It is not a disease; it is but a symptom which is linked to lifestyle factors including like low fibre intake, dehydration, and inactivity, making awareness crucial for a common man to manage it early
Chennai, here we come a-carolling
In play in the first phase of polling on Tuesday (December 9) are three Municipal Corporations, 39 municipalities, seven district panchayats and 75 block panchayats
Dr. Rimjhim Agrawal, Co-founder and CTO, BrainsightAI, on her domain
What the resurgence of Mechanical Engineering means for students and HEIs
Apart from technical proficiency, Mechanical Engineering students must also develop emerging skills aligned with digitisation and sustainability
Family Demands Justice After Fatal Dominos Hit-and-Run in Gangtok
Gangtok, Dec 6 : A tragic hit-and-run accident involving a Dominos delivery rider and Jigmee The post Family Demands Justice After Fatal Dominos Hit-and-Run in Gangtok appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
Lionel Messi's double assist inspires Inter Miami to maiden MLS Cup title
David Beckham, the club's co-owner and longtime architect of Miami's project, joined the on-field celebrations after the final whistle
Although IndiGo has maintained that cancellations will reduce gradually, passengers with imminent travel plans remain unsure whether their flights will operate
Goa nightclub fire: PM Modi speaks to CM Sawant, announces 2 lakh ex-gratia to kin of 23 dead
Injured persons will receive 50,000 each from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF)
Rupee hits record low of 90: Calculated move by RBI or a sign of losing control?
As foreign capital flees and imports surge, the RBI abandons its aggressive defense of the currency, betting on a weaker rupee to absorb the shock of U.S. tariffs
Theres something in the Mumbai air
Even as doctors speak out about rising air pollution levels in Maharashtras capital city and environmental activists cry hoarse about political and bureaucratic lethargy, Mumbais 2.2 crore residents report increasing ill-health and higher medical bills
Goa night club fire LIVE: 23 killed in major blaze due to cylinder blast; CM orders inquiry
Most of the dead were the clubs kitchen workers, and included three women, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said
Ashes Test series; Australia skipper Pat Cummins good to go for Adelaide Test
The 32-year-old pace spearhead has not played since picking up the issue against the West Indies mid-year.
Shakespeare Millennium Club conducts free health camp at Annai Velankanni Church
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Chinas jets directed fire-control radar at Japanese aircraft over international waters, Tokyo says
Democratically governed Taiwan is claimed by Beijing and lies just 110 kilometres (68.4 miles) from Japans westernmost Yonaguni Island
Shrinking space for the Humanities
A better understanding of the complementarity of science and Humanities will be essential for a functional and progressive society
Metrowater hikes tanker tariffs; removes daily cap on complexes
Officials say price has been revised after six years to offset growing production costand higher rates quoted by tankers that operate on contract; large-capacity lorries will cater to the suburbs; residents seek expansion of piped network
Southern Railway to operate special trains, add AC coaches due to flight cancellations
Special trains include the Nagercoil to Tambaram superfast (December 7) and the Tambaram-Nagercoil superfast (December 8).
When people see neighbours lighting crackers or farmers burning stubble without consequences, compliance collapses
Epic Greaves double ton earns West Indies draw in first NZ Test
Set a colossal target of 531, 113 more than the current record for a successful fourth-innings chase, the West Indies were 457-6 at the end, the second-highest Test fourth innings.
Steaming silences at academic corridors
Let tea dissolve hierarchy. In that circle, there must be no Head of Department, no Junior Research Fellow, no Professor Emeritus. Only co-drinkers.
Verstappen takes pole position for F1 title-deciding Abu Dhabi GP ahead of Norris and Piastri
The thrilling three-way battle will be decided on Sunday (December 7, 2025) at the Yas Marina Circuit. The McLaren driver Norris is 12 points ahead of Red Bull's Verstappen and 16 ahead of McLaren teammate Piastri.
Every conversation veers around to a quick sketch of where a person sits in the countrys endlessly negotiated social hierarchy
What did Putins visit to India achieve? | Explained
Where do India-Russia relations stand? What did the two sides agree on during the recent summit? What statements did both leaders make on the Ukraine war? Why is Putins visit significant at this juncture when India is negotiating a free trade agreement with the U.S.?
The paradox of right and wrong
The essence of morality lies not in action, but in awareness
The attraction for the surreal and unknown transcends generations and classes
Many of them run on outlandish formulas and offer naive solutions
Boeing says Trump's equity stake plan doesn't apply to big U.S. defence firms
It really only applies on the supply chain, particularly for the smaller companies coming through, where that might be a way forward for them to get some equity, says CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Cartel de los Soles | Mission Maduro
The U.S decision to designate the alleged cartel a foreign terrorist organisation is aimed at strengthening its case for military action in Venezuela
S. Muralidhar | Humane justice
The former Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court will head a UN Commission to investigate human rights violations in the occupied Palestinian territories
J&K L-G and CM spar over age relaxation for job aspirants amid protests
Hundreds of job aspirants who have crossed the age bar of 32 are unable to sit for the examination. The Open Merit aspirants are protesting to increase the current upper age limit from 32 to 37 to bring it at par with the rest of the country.
Car hits bike in Shahbad Dairy; two die
Sam Altman | Merchant of the future
The OpenAI CEO has declared a code red at his company as the ChatGPT-maker rushes to turbocharge its chatbots performance; his urgency comes shortly after Google unveiled its powerful Gemini 3 model
Official figures of the capacity in Delhis night shelter homes belie ground reality
Bakelite, the first synthetic plastic
On December 7, 1909, Belgian-American chemist Leo Baekelands process patent for making Bakelite was granted, two years after he had figured it out. Bakelite is the first fully synthetic plastic and its invention marked the beginning of the Age of Plastics. A.S.Ganesh tells you more about Baekeland and his Bakelite
On his 70th death anniversary, CM says Ambedkars ideals as relevant as ever
The Banyan launches Keshav Desiraju Lived Experience Repository
Two foreign nationals arrested by Chennai police in drugs case
Two press bodies receive bomb threat e-mails; declared hoax
CM blames past regimes for pollution, vows stronger and faster control efforts
Govt. extremely serious about curbing pollution, dust being tackledthrough wall-to-wall road constructionand city aiming to shift all public transport to EVs by 2026, says Gupta; over 7 crore in penalties imposed on polluting construction sites: Environment Minister
Couplesuffocateto death afterfire breakout at grocery store
FIFA World Cup 2026 | MetLife Stadium to host the final as FIFA announces complete schedule
Seventy-eight games will be in the U.S., including all from the quarterfinals on, and 13 apiece in Canada and Mexico.
CMC organises torch rally to mark 125 years of service
Former IAS officer gets five-year jail term in money laundering case
The court noted that the accused officer caused a loss to the government exchequer to the tune of 1.20 crore.
Mrs. YGP Centenary Annual Festival of Music and Dance inaugurated at PSBB
Author and DMK MP Salma, Ervadi S. Radhakrishnan receive Kaviko award in Vellore
IND vs SA ODI | Sky is the limit for Jaiswal: Gambhir
An IPL owner (referring to Delhi Capitals Parth Jindal) also wrote about split coaching. It is very important for people to stay in their domain, says India head coach Gautam Gambhir
Mangaluru police arrest four, seize half a kg of MDMA worth 50 lakh
Appoint Leaders of Opposition for Maharashtra Assembly: Uddhav
More than a year after the Assembly election, the LoP must be appointed and we have been demanding this the Shiv Sena (UBT) leader said
Cyberabad marks 63rd Home Guards Raising Day with parade and welfare push
Cricket lovers have visual treat in Vizag as Ro-Ko and Jaiswal fire on all cylinders
Almost all the seats were occupied by 11 a.m., well ahead before the toss; road stretch from Yendada to PM Palem bustled with stalls selling caps, T-shirts, Indian flags, and other merchandise
Case registered against Police Officers in encounter case, HC told
English definitely has a place on Indian soil: Tharoor
Tharoor argues that the English lexicon has become richer by borrowing Indian words
Congress top brass discusses Karnataka leadership issue, to meet again
Party president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party chief and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and the general secretary in-charge of organisation K.C. Venugopal attended the closed door meeting at Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhis official residence
Congress cites Maniben Patels diary entries, asks Rajnath to apologise for Babri claim
Congress general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh claimed the Defence Minister was spreading falsehoods to improve his relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Social Justice Minister pays tribute to Ambedkar on his death anniversary
The President, Vice-President and Prime Minister showered floral tributes at the statue of the social reformer inside the Parliament complex
Stalin virtually inaugurates village knowledge centres in Vellore, nearby districts
The centres consist of an administrative office, a skill training hall, a computer lab, a library, training rooms, an instructors office, and toilets. They also have public halls that can accommodate around 200 people
Five-year-old boy mauled to death by leopard in Valparai tea estate
DGCA serves showcause notice to IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers
The CEO has to respond to the showcause notice within 24 hours on why appropriate enforcement action should not be initiated against you, placing him under direct regulatory scrutiny
Over 5.02 lakh electors marked for deletion in Coimbatore district
J.P. Nadda alleges Hemant Soren of betraying people of Jharkhand
Mr. Nadda also accuses the Soren government of siphoning off funds from the mining of natural resources
NPCIL is to blame for storage of radioactive waste on site of Kudankulam nuclear power plant: Appavu
He says the NPCIL is yet to develop or acquire the technology of safely storing the nuclear waste in specially designed and built subterranean repositories
Modi govt. sparing IndiGo as it bought poll bonds: Congress
It says BJP encashed most of the 56-cr. bonds purchased by IndiGos parent firm and founder; alleges govt. favoured corporate allies and killed competition in the once-vibrant airline industry
Experts push for early diagnosis of paediatric sarcoma at IndoItalian medical conference
Canada lifts sanctions on Syria, following U.S.
The moves come after HTS ousted former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad last December and took control of the government
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy | Dominant Mumbai and Andhra storm into the Super League phase
Indian Armys Trishakti Corps deploys on-site 3D concrete printing technology in forward areas
The capability has been developed in collaboration with IIT-Hyderabad under Project PRABAL (Portable Robotic Printer for Printing Bunkers and Accessories) and marks a powerful advancement in sustainable and mission-ready construction along the northern borders
Myanmar citizens head to early polls in Bangkok
There are around half a million documented Myanmar nationals in the capital, according to Thailand's labour ministry.
Bolsonaro's Senator son touts father's backing for 2026 Brazil presidential run
Nothing like ones own country, says Sunali after returning from Bangladesh
Four others, including Sunalis husband who were allegedly pushed into Bangladesh in June earlier this year, are still awaiting their release from Bangladesh.
Ditzer - the custodian of Germanys hopes
HC asks State government to make necessary proposal for conducting ocean research on Kumari Kandam
Women experience amplified health risks due to rising heat: MSSRF study in seven States
Most women in extremely hot districts reported fatigue, dizziness, UTIs, mentrual cycle disruption in the summer months; higher wage losses, heightened stress, insomnia, and violence were also common
Prime accused in TTD Parakamani theft case confesses and explains asset donation
Special trains to aid stranded passengers amid Indigo flight cancellations
Honey Rose: I want to prove myself as an actor with Rachel
Honey Rose hopes that with Rachel she will be perceived differently as an actor
2,838 beneficiaries received 13.65 crore welfare assistance in Coimbatore
Police presence stepped up in Coimbatore city, suburbs for Babri Masjid demolition anniversary
Gang rape accused detained under Goondas Act
Youth charged with robbing, raping octogenarian woman sentenced to 10 years imprisonment
Assam reinforces two-child policy for govt. jobs, electoral participation
The ceiling has been revised to three children for Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes, Tea Garden Tribes, and the Matak and Moran communities
WRD to carry out 154 repair works in PAP canal system with 10 crore funding
Passport-style service centres to obtain e-Khatacertificates quickly to be launched in Bengaluru
ED, GST officers conduct check at a cardamom merchants godown in Bodi with CISF guards on duty
Muslims remember Babri Masjid demolition day
