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Deeply Pained by Loss of Lives in Karnataka Bus Accident: Murmu

Deeply pained by the tragic bus fire incident in Chitradurga, Karnataka, which has led to the loss of lives, President said

KDEM-FKCCI combine to drive cluster-based development beyond Bengaluru

The collaboration will leverage FKCCIs network of over 30 district chambers, alongside KDEMs cluster-led ecosystem initiatives, to drive MSME dig

Catholic Bishops chief appeals to PM Modi, Amit Shah to ensure protection of Christians

The Archbishop expressed deep pain over the disturbing rise in attacks on Christians and said such incidents deeply wound the spirit of Indias Co

Quote of the day by Elon Musk: Stop being patient and start asking yourself

Elon Musk challenges conventional patience. He urges people to compress ten-year goals into six months. This approach, though prone to failure, p

Redmi Note 15: Check expected launch details and price of Note 15 series and Pad 2 Pro tablet in India

Redmi is set to launch the Note 15 smartphone and Pad 2 Pro tablet in India on January 6. The Note 15 will feature a 108MP camera and a 5520mAh b

Karnataka bus fire: Bus driver says he tried to control on seeing the truck approaching, but failed

A devastating accident near Hiriyur claimed at least nine lives on Thursday. A speeding container truck collided head-on with a private luxury sl

India remains very constantly engaged with US to find mutually beneficial, balanced trade arrangement: Vinay Mohan Kwatra

India and the US are actively pursuing a balanced trade agreement, as highlighted by Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra. Significant progress in bilat

Trump Warns of Bad Santa Infiltrating US, Jokes With Kids in Xmas Eve Interaction

When an 8-year-old from North Carolina, asked if Santa would be mad if no one leaves cookies out for him, Trump said he didn't think so

Christmas celebrations in Queensland overshadowed by severe storms, torrential rainfall, and widespread flood threats

Queensland is facing severe weather this Christmas, with thunderstorms and heavy rainfall predicted to cause flash flooding across multiple regio

PM Modi Attends Christmas Service in Delhi

Prime Minister highlights message of love, peace, and compassion on Christmas morning.

Australian PM announces bravery award for heroes of Bondi beach attack

Newcastle: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced plans Thursday for a national bravery award to recognize civilians and first resp

Unnao survivor protests Sengars bail; CBI to challenge HC order, Rahul Gandhi expresses outrage

Albanese Announces Bravery Awards for Bondi Attack Heroes

Albanese said he plans to establish a special honors system for those who placed themselves in harms way to help during the attack on a beachside

LIVE: President Murmu, PM Modi, BJP leaders pay tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Elba Trading Company launches Presto Panini for weekday lunches

Navi Mumbai International Airport Starts Commercial Flight Operations

From February next year, operations are planned to progressively scale up to round-the-clock services.

Bangalore Christmas celebration: From MG Road to Phoenix Mall, top places in IT hub for your perfect December 25 plans

Christmas in Bengaluru: In Bengaluru, there are several hotspots to celebrate this festive joy with your friends, colleagues, family and loved on

Albanese announces bravery award for heroes of Bondi antisemitic attack

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a national bravery award for civilians and first responders who acted heroically during an antisemitic

Hyderabad Police Commissioner conducts drunk driving check

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar on Wednesday, December 24 conducted drunk driving check in the city. The checking was con

Karnataka Accident: PM Announces Ex Gratia of Rs 2 lakh for Kin of Deceased

At least nine people were killed when a bus burst into flames after it was hit by a speeding truck in Chitradurga district

Massive explosion in Mosque in Nigera's Maiduguri during evening prayers, dozens killed

An explosion tore through a mosque in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, during evening prayers, killing se

Bangladesh Violence: ISKCON Vice President Radharaman Das makes SHOCKING claims after Hindu homes set on fire, says, 'doors were locked..., trapped inside...'

In another horrific attack on Hindu minorities, two homes of Hindu families were set on fire in Bangladesh's Chittagong. Talking about the violen

'Fastest ramp-up': Rahul Gandhi hails 'transformative job creation' in Karnataka; minister fires a cheeky retort

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw lauded Rahul Gandhi for acknowledging Foxconn's significant job creation in Karnataka, attributing it to Prime Mi

Andhra Pradesh Ministers express grief over Karnataka road tragedy

At least 11 burnt to death after truck collides with sleeper bus near the KarnatakaAndhra Pradesh border

Teacher Out For A Walk Shot Dead, Twice In Head, At Aligarh University

A school teacher was shot dead Wednesday at the Aligarh Muslim University campus in Uttar Pradesh.

BNP Chief Tarique Rahman to Return to Dhaka After 17 Years in Exile

In Bangladesh, BNP leaders and supporters have made elaborate arrangements to welcome their acting chief

9 Killed as Bus Collides with 2 Cars in Tamil Nadu

Chief Minister MK Stalin expressed shock, announced 3 lakh ex-gratia for each deceaseds family and 1 lakh for the injured, and ordered best medic

Over 1,500 drones light up the sky ahead of Navi Mumbai Airport launch; watch video

Navi Mumbai International Airport dazzled with a 1,515-drone show, showcasing lotus designs and India's rise, ahead of its operational launch. Th

Madan Mohan Malaviya's contribution to country's education sector unforgettable: PM Modi

Malaviya, an educationist with a vision and a social reformer, is also remembered for his role in the Indian independence movement.

Saying love you outrages modesty of women: Chhattisgarh HC

RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh High Court, hearing the appeal against the conviction judgment order of the trial court, ruled that saying I love you, h

Good News for Delhi-NCR residents: Greater Noida to Faridabad in just 30 minutes, THIS bridge to cut short travel time, check here to know details

The Manjhawali bridge road project linking Greater Noida and Faridabad will move ahead with foundation laying on December 26.

Deleted, unmapped voters more than losing margin in Madhya Pradesh: Congress flays SIR

BHOPAL: A day after the first phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter roll was completed with the publication of the draft voter list,

Karnataka in 2025: A year of achievement, fatalities and leadership row

Karnataka witnessed a tumultuous late 2025. A leadership clash within the Congress party persisted despite breakfast diplomacy. A stampede outsid

BIG relief for Delhi-NCR residents: Air quality shows slight improvement but stays in 'poor' category, AQI reaches...; Check area-wise pollution level

Delhi's air quality improved on Thursday with the AQI dropping to 221, though it remained in the 'poor' category, CPCB data showed. Several areas

UP: Aligarh Muslim University Teacher Shot Dead in Campus

The Proctor of AMU, Professor Mohd. Wasim Ali, said the victim was identified as Rao Danish Ali, a teacher at the universitys ABK School

62% of mouth cancer cases in India due to alcohol and tobacco: Study

NEW DELHI: Six out of 10 people in India are suffering from mouth cancer due to frequent consumption of alcohol, along with chewing of smokeless

Truck Jumped Divider, Rammed Bus: Witnesses Recount Karnataka Bus Tragedy

At least nine people were charred to death, and several others sustained injuries after a private sleeper bus collided with a truck early Thursda

Projects commissioned, India set to overtake US in metro network length

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Railways has claimed that India is on course to overtake the United States in total metro network length as ongoing pr

Navi Mumbai International Airport hosts mega drone show ahead of operational launch

The second airport in the Mumbai Metropolitan region after the Mumbai International Airport, the latest facility is set to become one of the busi

Unnao rape case: Survivor to move SC seeking justice after HC suspends convict Sengar's jail term

NEW DELHI: A day after the Delhi High Court suspended the life sentence awarded by a trial court to former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 20

Karnataka bus accident LIVE: 11 dead after truck collides with sleeper bus in Chitradurga

The bus with 32 passengers which was on its way to Gokarna was engulfted in flames under the impact of the collision

UP SHOCKER: Teacher at Aligarh Muslim University shot dead after two unidentified men fired multiple bullets in his head, investigation underway

In a shocking incident from Uttar Pradesh, a teacher at Aligarh Muslim University was shot in the head by unknown miscreants. As per some reports

Ratnagiri plant has machinery of 'tainted' Italian firm, emitting hazardous chemicals: Rohit Pawar

State industries minister Uday Samant, however, said the chemicals in question are not being produced at the plant set up by Lakshmi Organic Chem

Navi Mumbai International Airport Begins Commercial Flight Ops

IndiGo flight 6E460, travelling from Bengaluru, landed at the Navi Mumbai International Airport at 8 am and was welcomed with the traditional wat

Merry Christmas 2025: 50+ quotes, messages, WhatsApp status, Instagram photos, Facebook greetings to share with your loved ones

Merry Christmas 2025: Finally, Christmas, the birthday of Lord Jesus Christ is here. It is a time for families to come together, share meals, and

30 Indians arrested for driving trucks without valid licences in California

CHANDIGARH: Some 30 Indian nationals living illegally in the United States have been arrested in California after being found driving semi-trucks

Vajpayee's work, leadership will continue to be a guiding light for nation's development: PM Modi

Vajpayee was born on this day in Gwalior in 1924 and passed away in New Delhi on August 16, 2018. The government observes his birth anniversary a

JEE Main 2026 Candidates Must Upload Photo Verification Certificate By January

NTA mandates JEE Main 2026 candidates to upload a photo verification certificate signed by school authorities by January 7 for physical identity

Tulsi Pujan Diwas 2025: Significance, puja vidhi, rituals and what devotees should do on December 25

Tulsi Pujan Diwas, observed on December 25th, falls on an auspicious Thursday this year, honoring the sacred Tulsi plant. Worshipped for purity a

ISRO LVM-3 success a significant milestone in strengthening India-US space ties, says Kwatra

Nine killed after truck collides with bus in Karnataka: Police

Chitradurga: At least nine persons were killed when a speeding truck crashed against a luxury sleeper bus, which caught fire under the impact, in

PM Modi extends Christmas greetings, says 'May the teachings of Jesus Christ strengthen harmony in our society'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Christmas greetings today and said May teachings of Jesus Christ strengthen harmony in our society. In a so

Post Hiroshima: Disquieting accounts of nuclear modernity

What does nuclear politics do to ordinary people? Three books put Indias nuclear policy under the lens and call for an awareness about the risks

Christmas 2025 Wishes: How to create greetings & images using ChatGPT and Google Gemini

Christmas 2025 is here. This article provides a step-by-step guide for users to create personalized Christmas wishes and festive images using AI

As Khaleda Zia's Son Tarique Rahman Returns To Bangladesh, A Look At His Time In Exile

Tarique Rahman, the eldest son of Bangladesh's former President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, is returning to the country a

Telangana people will bury Congress in 2028: KTR

Hyderabad: Reacting strongly to the offensive language used by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, against former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Ra

Delhi weather alert for Christmas: Planning to step out today in Delhi-NCR? Check IMD forecast for December 25, AQI in Noida, Gurugram

Delhi NCR weather Update: Are you planning to step out for Christmas in Delhi-NCR? If yes, then it is advisable to check the weather forecast by

India Calls its Grasslands Wastelands; its a 1.3 lakh Crore Mistake!

China keeps India border in focus despite talks: US report

Washington: China continues to prepare for possible military confrontation with India along the Line of Actual Control, even as both sides pursue

CBI to challenge HC bail order in Unnao rape case before SC

New Delhi: The CBI will immediately challenge the suspension of life sentence and bail to former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao rape c

No such joy for England

Although there is only one instance of England winning a Test on Christmas Day (vs India in 1972), Stokes & Co may have enjoyed a better festive

Officials cant just occupy school/college premises

We want to see that studies and students are given preference with regular communication channels open for the principal/college administrators a

Gambhir Targeted After BCCI Selector Spotted Watching Rohit In VHT 2025-26

India batter Rohit Sharma was at his best during Mumbai's Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 match against Sikkim at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.

Chinas central bank signals steady, cautious support for growth

The Peoples Bank of China vowed to guide borrowing costs to continue hovering at a low level, according to a Wednesday statement following its fo

Karnataka bus fire: Over 10 feared dead as Bengaluru-Shivamogga bus catches fire in Chitradurga

Karnataka Bus Fire Accident Today: Over ten individuals are feared dead after a private bus caught fire following a collision with a lorry on Nat

India Voices Alarm Over Hindu Deity Statue Demolition in Thailand-Cambodia Clash

Hindu and Buddhist deities are deeply revered and worshipped by people across the region, as part of our shared civilizational heritage, Jaiswal

Quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr.: Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

Martin Luther King Jr., a pivotal civil rights leader, championed nonviolent protest against segregation in the US. His powerful advocacy, includ

New Bajaj Pulsar 150 Classics 2026 launched in India: Check price, features, dimensions and more

Next Gen Bajaj Pulsar Classic 150: Bajaj Auto has updated the popular Pulsar 150. The motorcycle now features LED headlamps and turn indicators f

Deeptech funding gathers speed; UAVs for modern warfare

The coming year could see VCs writing larger cheques to deeptech companies. Apollyon Dynamics is building high-speed kamikaze drones. In the fore

Bethlehem Welcomes Faithful; Pope Leo XIV Leads Xmas Eve Mass at St. Peters

Bethlehem had canceled Christmas celebrations during the war. But on Wednesday, the giant Christmas tree returned to Manger Square

J&K Bank wins Best MSME Bank award at MSME Banking Excellence Awards 2025

The spokesman said the bank also secured the runner-up position in the CSR Initiative & Business Responsibility category

Two Women Arrested For Extorting Rs 1.5 Crore From Mumbai Businessman

Police have arrested two women, including an artist, for extorting Rs 1.5 crore from a real estate developer in Mumbai by threatening to implicat

Video | 10 Killed As Bus Catches Fire After Collision With Truck In Karnataka - NDTV

Video | 10 Killed As Bus Catches Fire After Collision With Truck In Karnataka NDTV

Breaking News Live Updates: Nine killed in road accident on Trichy-Chennai National Highway

10 Killed As Bus Catches Fire After Collision With Truck In Karnataka

At least 10 people were burned alive after a private sleeper bus caught fire following being hit by a truck in Karnataka's Chitradurga district.

Bank holiday on Christmas: Are banks open or closed in your state on 25 December? Check state-wise list here

Banks across India will be closed on December 25, 2025, for Christmas as per the RBI holiday calendar. Some cities will see extended closures due

Grand Christmas Ball today in Chennai

The soiree is organised by Anglo-Indians but by no means restricted to them. In these times of dwindling Anglo-Indian presence even in enclaves w

Japan expects growth to accelerate next year with fiscal stimulus

Under the latest projections approved by the cabinet on Wednesday, the government expects Japan's economy to expand 1.1% in the current fiscal ye

Catholic Bishops Urge Modi, Shah to Ensure Safety of Christians

The Archbishop, in his appeal, said the message of Christmas, of Christmas carols and prayers is that of peace, joy, hope and harmony

The rising cases of extreme phobias and why early help matters

Extreme phobias, as forms of anxiety disorders, can cause mental impairments that lead to significant disabilities by interfering with a persons

Merry Christmas 2025 Wishes Images: Best Xmas messages, quotes and greeting to share with your family and friends

Merry Christmas 2025: Christmas 2025 is arriving with a renewed sense of hope, joy, and togetherness, fostering closer connections among families

North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees test-firing of long-range missiles, state media reports

The test, aimed at assessing the nuclear-armed country's strategic technology for developing a new type of high-altitude missile, destroyed targe

US Justice Dept Misses Deadline, Seeks More Time on Epstein Files

The Christmas Eve announcement came hours after a dozen U.S. senators called on the Justice Departments watchdog to examine its failure to meet t

Bangladesh ex-minister Mohammad Ali Arafat alleges radical Islamist groups behind attacks on media, cultural institutions after Osman Hadi's death, says, 'Chanting Allahu Akbar...'

Former Bangladesh Minister and Awami League leader Mohammad Ali Arafat on Wednesday alleged that radical Islamist groups were primarily responsib

CBI to move Supreme Court challenging suspension of Kuldeep Sengars life sentence in Unnao rape case

It was decided to file an SLP before the Supreme Court at the earliest against the orders of the High Court, which granted bail to Sengar after s

Morning Digest: Environment Ministry tells States to enforce SCs Aravalli orders; Dhaka braces for return of BNP leader ahead of polls, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura declared winner of Honduras' presidential vote

Mr. Asfura, of the conservative National Party, received 40.27% of the vote in the Nov 30 election, edging out four-time candidate Salvador Nasra

Trial court erred: Allahabad high court; man freed after 24 years in jail

In a significant ruling, the Allahabad high court has freed a man after nearly 24 years of imprisonment. The court found the trial court erred by

Gujarat: High court lets off dad on death row for pregnant teens rape and murder

Gujarat High Court acquitted a father sentenced to death for the rape and murder of his pregnant teenage daughter. The court cited procedural lap

Trump-Backed Nasry Asfura Wins Honduras Presidential Election

Asfura defeated fellow conservative TV personality Salvador Nasralla, who had demanded a full recount due to alleged irregularities