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Mirwaiz Drops Hurriyat Chairman Tag from Social Media, Triggers Political Speculation

Removal of the long-held designation sparks debate across mainstream and separatist circles as Mirwaiz cites pressure from authorities and the ba

Reservation Row Deepens Rift Between Omar Abdullah, NC MP Ruhullah Mehdi

Dissident Lok Sabha member Aga Ruhullah warns of joining student protests as Chief Minister rejects pressure tactics on reservation policy.

Gujarat Bowler Vishal Jayswal Gets Signed Match Ball From Virat Kohli

Virat's gift to Vishal Jayswal who emerged as the standout performer in Delhi's second Vijay Hazare Trophy fixture

Home fire to beat cold kills 4 of family in Bihar

SARAN (Bihar): At least four members of a family, including three children, died of suffocation on Saturday as they slept with a fire lit in a cl

Delhi Police's South-East District conducts Operation Aaghat 3.0, arrests 285 accused

285 accused have been arrested under the Excise Act, NDPS Act, and Gambling Act. A total of 504 persons were apprehended under preventive action,

Over-Cautionary: Manufacturer on Australias advisory against its rabies vaccine

NEW DELHI, Dec 27: Days after Australia issued an advisory against counterfeit rabies vaccine in India, a public sector manufacturer of the vacci

13 terrorists killed in Balochistan province of Pakistan

KARACHI, Dec 27: Pakistani security forces have killed at least 13 terrorists belonging to outlawed insurgent groups in different intelligence-ba

Allu Arjun Named As Accused In 'Pushpa 2' Screening Stampede Chargesheet

On December 4, 2024, at Sandhya Theatre in RTC X Roads, Hyderabad, a massive crowd had gathered during the premier screening to catch a glimpse o

Congress to launch MGNREGA Bachao Abhiyan across the country from January 5: Mallikarjun Kharge after CWC meeting

The Indian National Congress will launch the 'MGNREGA Bachao Abhiyan' on January 5, 2026. This nationwide campaign protests the Centre's move to

Knee osteoarthritis patient symptom-free for six years after advanced cartilage transplant at Chennai hospital

Doctors from the hospital pointed to the long-term outcomes of the fifth-generation arthroscopic procedure aimed at preserving the natural knee j

2026 Tata Punch prototypes spotted testing, facelift and EV updates expected

Tata Motors will introduce three new electric vehicles in India in 2026. The Sierra EV, a new Punch EV, and an Avinya series model are planned. T

India Opens Helpline Centre In Toronto Days After Indian Woman's Murder

The Indian Consulate in Toronto has opened a dedicated centre to provide support to women facing domestic violence, abuse and legal challenges.

Jackky Bhagnani drops cute pics with Rakul, calls it a special birthday

Mumbai: Actor-producer Jackky Bhagnani shared a heartfelt note reflecting on his recent birthday, saying the warmth and love he received has stay

Fake Rabies Vaccine Advisory Explained: What Australia Warned, What India Clarified

A recent Australian advisory suggested that counterfeit rabies vaccines were circulating in India. The Indian makers of Abhayrab have now rejecte

Heated Rivalry Series Mixes Hockey And Queer Romance And Is Scoring Big Audiences

Audience has generated new interest in sports romance fiction, especially stories with queer storylines.

Stuart Broad Gets Emotional In Commentary Box As England End 5468-Day Wait

England registered a historic win over Australia in the fourth Ashes Test on Saturday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Taxpayers Alert! Link your PAN with Aadhar before deadline, check last date, steps, key details here

Taxpayers need to link their PAN with Aadhaar by December 31 deadline. Failure of which will render their PAN cards inactive. This is applicable

This is the power of the organisation: Digvijaya Singh praises BJP-RSS, ignites controversy

Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh has sparked a fresh political controversy after publicly praising the organisational st

Tej Pratap Yadav Alleges Death Threats From Expelled Party Leader, Seeks Security

Tej Pratap Yadav wrote to Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Samrat Choudhary, seeking enhanced security.

IndiaNew Zealand free trade pact to spur jobs, exports and investments

We said we'd secure a Free Trade Agreement with India in our first term, and we've delivered, Luxon said in a post on social media platform X. Th

Mouse astronauts? Female gives birth post-spaceflight, advancing space biology research

The four mice -- two male and two female -- were sent into space aboard the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship on October 31, and were housed in a spec

28 excise officers granted bail by SC also named in ED liquor scam case in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR: The 28 state excise officers who the Supreme Court granted bail in the liquor scam chargesheet filed by the Chhattisgarh Bureau for Inves

AP Dhillon kisses, hugs Tara Sutaria at Mumbai concert; BF Veer Pahariya's reaction breaks internet, fans say he looked uncomfortable and jealous

Tara Sutaria, dressed in a stunning black outfit, joined AP Dhillon on stage and sang his song Excuse. During the performance, AP Dhillon hugged

Indian Immunologicals' Quality Head dismisses concerns over fake anti-rabies vaccine

IIL aims to reassure stakeholders that the company's pharmacovigilance and quality systems are robust, and that the public can continue to place

Crime in Hyderabad reduced overall in 2025: Police Annual Report

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police Commissionerate witnessed a 15 per cent reduction in overall crimes in 2025, including crimes against Schedule Ca

Everyone Is Busy: Indian Man In Singapore Sparks Debate On The Hidden Cost Of Success Abroad

Comparing his current life to his time in India, Aman spoke about the reduced sense of freedom in his daily life.

Myanmar goes to polls amid civil war and humanitarian crisis

Myanmar has been hammered by a conflict triggered by a 2021 coup in which the military ousted an elected civilian government led by Nobel Peace P

Delhi Tribunal Awards Rs 1.26 Crore Compensation to Deceased Biker's Family

The Delhi tribunal held that the accident occurred due to the rash and negligent driving of the DTC bus by its driver.

On Camera, Woman Rider Harassed By Men On Scooty In Bengaluru

A disturbing incident has emerged from Bengaluru, where three men riding on a scooty harassed a woman who was also riding a scooty. The incident

Pushpa 2 stampede case: Allu Arjun named among 23 in charge sheet

The actor and the other accused were subjected to several rounds of questioning during the course of the probe

Special CWC briefing: Cong President Kharge, LoP Rahul Gandhi address media at AICC HQ

Record flights, major disasters: 2025 exposed cracks in aviation's epic rebound

Natya Darshan Day two: Thoughtfully-structured sessions demonstrated how movement and mime convey the subtleties of language and literature

Murugiyal - Tri Yatri, the theme of this years Natya Darshan, celebrated Tamil heritage through dance and verse.

Sukesh Chandrasekhar offers 217 cr settlement to Aditi Singh in 200-cr extortion case

Jailed Sukesh Chandrasekhar has offered to pay Rs 217 crore to Aditi Singh in a Rs 200 crore extortion case. The offer is made without admitting

Protests Outside Lok Bhavan, LGs Effigy Burnt Over Medical College Admission Row

Jammu, Dec 27: Hundreds of protesters on Saturday staged a demonstration outside Lok Bhavan here, setting ablaze an effigy of Lieutenant Governor

Elon Musk slams NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani over new FDNY commissioner appointment, warns, 'People will die...'

Elon Musk has criticised NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's appointment of Lillian Bonsignore as FDNY commissioner, arguing that her lack of firefi

This day, that year: December 27, 1911 When Jana Gana Mana was first sung in Calcutta

Rabindranath Tagore's patriotic song, 'Jana Gana Mana' was sung publicly for the first time at a 1911 Congress session. It ultimately evolved int

How India secured RCEPs advantages without exposing itself to the China risk

Once the FTA with New Zealand comes into force, India would have trade deals with all RCEP countries except China. India had refused to join RCEP

Elon Musk retweets X user post over Chinas silver export controls and industrial impact

China will implement government licensing for all silver exports from January 1, 2026, a move that could significantly disrupt global supply chai

Of trends, lifestyle, living spaces: How 2025 redefined these and more

Here we bring to you articles from The Hindu, on how the year 2025 set the tone for food, fashion trends, art, homes, fitness, books and much mor

Success went to his head: Producer on Akshaye leaving Drishyam 3

Hyderabad: The makers of Drishyam 3 recently announced that the film will release on October 2, 2026, a date linked to the first films significan

Who is Manojh Lella? 22-year-old Indian-origin student arrested in US due to..., here's all you need to know

A 22-year-old Indian-origin student at the University of Texas has been arrested in the US on charges of arson and terroristic threat.

Four relatives of TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar summoned for electoral roll hearings in Bengal

KOLKATA: Four members of veteran Trinamool Congress MP Dr Kakoli Ghosh Dastidars family have been asked to appear for hearings under the Special

Who dominated Indias art and design ecosystem in 2025?

We ask industry experts to share the names of some of the best artists, curators and designers who showcased the countrys soft power this year

Cricket-Melbourne test hero Tongue says he considered retirement due to injuries

Josh Tongue's remarkable comeback fuels England's Ashes victory. He overcame career-threatening injuries to deliver a match-winning five-wicket h

Jammu: Protest over Medical College admissions near Vaishno Devi Shrine turns tense

Madhya Pradesh BJP Leader Rams Car Into People Sitting Near Bonfire, 2 Dead

The car was allegedly being driven by Deependra Bhadauria, the BJP Youth Wing Vice President of its rural unit in Porsa.

Jacob Bethells composure on a pace-friendly MCG guides England to a historic Boxing Day Test victory after 15 years

England achieved a historic Test win in Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Young batter Jacob Bethell played a crucial role with a signif

Sivaji Appears Before Telangana Women's Commission Over Derogatory Remarks

The Women's Commission initiated proceedings under Section 16(1)(b) of the Telangana Women's Commission Act, 1998.

Quote of the day by Thomas Alva Edison: 'Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have'. Here's hard-hitting quotes by American inventor

Quote of the day by Thomas Alva Edison highlights the idea that value comes from character and actions. The quote reflects Edisons life, work, in

Video of Dhirendra Shastri arriving in Raipur in govt aircraft, cop touching his feet sparks row

A controversy has erupted in Chhattisgarh after a video showed a police officer touching the feet of spiritual preacher Dhirendra Shastri, who ar

3 OGWs Detained Under PSA in Shopian for Terror-Linked Activities

Shopian, Dec 27: In a major preventive action to safeguard peace and security, Shopian Police have detained three Over Ground Workers (OGWs) unde

PCB sets Rs 1.3 billion reserve price for two new PSL franchises

The Pakistan Cricket Board is looking to sell two new teams for the Pakistan Super League. Each team will cost 1.3 billion Pakistani rupees annua

National Consumer Helpline ends 2025 with Rs 45 crore recovered for citizens

The National Consumer Helpline has achieved significant success in 2025. It resolved over 67,000 consumer grievances, recovering Rs 45 crore. E-c

Jaideep Ahlawat replaces Akshaye Khanna in Drishyam 3, producer sends legal notice to Dhurandhar actor: 'Success sar pe chadh gayi, chamchon ne dimaag...'

Drishyam 3 producer Kumar Mangat has revealed why Akshaye Khanna left Drishyam 3 and informed that Jaideep Ahlawat has replaced the Dhurandhar ac

Cybercrime cases decrease in Hyderabad in 2025

Hyderabad: Cybercrimes in Hyderabad have decreased by 8 per cent this year, with fewer cases registered than in 2024, according to the Hyderabad

Ecuador Metro Suspended After Puppy Enters Tracks, Rescued After 24 Hours

A puppy was rescued early Thursday after it spent nearly 24 hours in the metro tunnels of Quito, Ecuador. The chase began Wednesday morning when

Mouse Births Pups After Return From Space Mission In China

Of the four mice involved in a recent mission aboard China's space station, one female has now successfully birthed healthy offspring on Earth, t

Protests Outside Lok Bhavan In Jammu, LGs Effigy Burnt Over Medical College Admission Row

JAMMU, Dec 27: Dozens of protesters on Saturday gathered outside Lok Bhavan here and set ablaze an effigy of Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, demanding r

Trump Launched Global Tariff Wars In 2025. Heres A Recap Of His Trade Actions This Year

President Trump also turned to tariffs amid personal grudges, or in response to political critics.

Heatwaves, Wildfires, Droughts, Storms Cost World Over $120 Billion In 2025: Report

Heatwaves, wildfires, droughts, and storms cost the world more than $120 billion in 2025, according to a new report analysing the escalating cost

Craft-focused jackets to invest in next year

These pieces lean into native design and sustainability, and will hold good through 2026

PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar winners: check full list

Young prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, and two posthumous recipients from Tamil Nadu and Bihar are in this years Bal Puraskar list.

Congress High-Level Meet Underway, Siddaramaiah, Shashi Tharoor In Attendance

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday chaired a meeting of the Congress Working Committee at the All India Congress Committe

Delhi records very poor air quality; foggy conditions likely to persist

NEW DELHI, Dec 27: A dense fog enveloped the national capital on Saturday morning, even as the air quality stayed in the very poor category. The

Row Over Digvijaya Singh's Throwback Pic Of PM Modi, Praise For BJP-RSS

Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh has courted a fresh controversy with his praises for the BJP and its ideological parent, Rashtriya Swayamse

666 Operation Dream Theatre: Priyanka Mohans first look from the retro thriller unveiled

Directed by Hemanth M Rao, the film also stars Dhananjaya and Shivarajkumar

Russia attacks Kyiv with missiles and drones, injuring 8 ahead of Ukraine-US meeting

KYIV, Dec 27: Russia attacked Ukraines capital with missiles and drones early Saturday morning, wounding at least eight people, a day before talk

Salman Khan turns 60, a look at his net worth and big earnings

Hyderabad: Salman Khan has turned 60 on December 27, and celebrations around the Bollywood superstar drew major attention in Mumbai. Reports said

Turkiye holds military funeral for Libyan officers killed in plane crash

The ceremony was held at 8:00 a.m. local time at the Murted Airfield base, near Ankara, and attended by the Turkish military chief and the Defenc

Popular Painkiller Tramadol Provides Minimal Pain Relief, Increases Risk Of Serious Health Complications

The findings of the study highlight the higher chances of serious side effects, which includes heart disease.

Family attacked with knives at MKB Nagar in Chennai; three arrested

Six persons barged into house in an attempt to murder a man, who was allegedly involved in a rivalry with one of the accused

Champion Witnesses Dip In Collections On Day 2

The uneven blend of sports drama and patriotism didnt work everywhere, says distributor

China issues drafts rules to regulate AI with human-like interaction

China's cyber regulator is proposing new rules for AI services that mimic human personalities. These draft regulations aim to enhance safety and

Protestors Burn LG Manoj Sinhas Effigy To Oppose Admissions In Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College

Katra, Dec 27: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangarsh Samiti members held a protest on Saturday outside Lok Bhawan in Jammu against admission in Shri Ma

UAE: Indian expat student dies of cardiac arrest

Sharjah: A 17-year-old Indian expat student in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) died after suffering a cardiac arrest on Thursday, December 24, jus

Modern Diagnostic SME IPO From Dec 31

The price band has been fixed at 85 to 90 per equity share, each with a face value of 10

CLAT 2026 Counselling: Last Day for registration today; check seat allotmemt, steps to apply, other details

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will close the registration for first round of counselling for the Common Law Admission Test (

Salman Khan turns 60, cuts cake with parents Salim and Salma; ex-girlfriend Sangeeta Bijlani, other celebs celebrate at farmhouse

Salman kicked off his 60th birthday by having a blast with his family and close friends at his Panvel farmhouse. Along with his parents and sibli

Shopian Police Crack Down On Terror Network, Three OGWs Detained Under PSA

Shopian, Dec 27: In a major preventive action aimed at safeguarding peace and security, Shopian Police have detained three Over Ground Workers (O

Tamil Nadu jaggery producers seek govt boost ahead of Pongal

Every year, the Tamil Nadu government distributes essential commodities such as raw rice, sugar and sugarcane to ration card holders as part of i

Chinese Train Breaks World Record, Hits 700 Kmph In Just Two Seconds

The train floats above the track using superconducting magnets that lift it and push it forward without actually touching the rails.

Medical Services Hit Across Himachal Pradesh Amid Doctors' Indefinite Strike

Medical services, barring emergency services, were severely affected across several hospitals in Himachal Pradesh as resident doctors went on an

SC delivered key verdicts on presidential reference, Waqf law in 2025

NEW DELHI, Dec 27: Landmark verdicts on the powers of governors and the president on bills, staying few provisions of the Waqf law and a series o

Kharge Calls For Nationwide Campaign Against MGNREGA Repeal

New Delhi, Dec 27: A nationwide campaign was needed against the repeal of the rural employment scheme MGNREGA, Congress president Mallikarjun Kha

Open-end spinning mills in Tamil Nadu slash production by 50%

They have been affected by rising cotton waste prices and fall in yarn prices

Keralas Opposition Leader V. D Satheesan calls CM Pinarayi Vijayan an autocrat

He further alleged that CPI(M)s cyber cell has been engaged in constant personal attacks against senior Congress leaders, including Priyanka Gand

US: Five injured after shooting Northwest DC, investigations underway

A shooting incident occurred in Northwest DC on Friday night. Five adult males sustained injuries. All victims were conscious and breathing when

Rising living costs persist despite official claims of economic stability in Pakistan

Despite government claims of economic stabilization and a drop in headline inflation, millions of Pakistanis face a harsh reality of rising every

Thailand, Cambodia sign new ceasefire agreement to end border fighting

BANGKOK, Dec 27: Thailand and Cambodia on Saturday announced they have signed an agreement to implement a ceasefire to end weeks of armed combat