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Opium, smuggled cigarettes worth over Rs 1 cr seized in Assam

Guwahati: Contraband goods, including opium, worth over Rs 1 crore have been seized in Assams Karbi Anglong district, Chief Minister Himanta Bisw

Telangana Assembly session beginning on Monday to be stormy

Hyderabad: The winter session of the Telangana Legislative Assembly beginning on Monday is expected to be stormy as it comes amid a heated war of

Kosovo votes in bid to end year-long political impasse

Opinion polls are not published in Kosovo, leaving the outcome uncertain. Many voters say they are disillusioned

Hyderabad: Man ends life after losing money in online gaming

Hyderabad: A 24-year-old man allegedly died by suicide in Suraram here after allegedly losing money playing online games, police said on Saturday

Seven killed in three road accidents in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

Hyderabad: Seven people were killed in three separate road accidents in the Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, police said.

Kogilu Layout eviction: Congress leaders react strongly to Pinarayis remarks

Authorities had demolished houses after serving notices on residents who had illegally built them, but the officials had been directed to provide

Fittr moving towards preventive healthcare ecosystem, to set up diagnostic labs: CEO Chouksey

NEW DELHI, Dec 28: Fitness firm Fittr is moving towards providing a holistic preventive healthcare service, combining diagnostics with doctor con

Ukkadam-Athupalam flyover in Coimbatore to be named after former Union Minister C. Subramaniam: Stalin

Mr. Stalin said the announcement was being made following a request from educationist B.K. Krishnaraj Vanavarayar to propagate the legacy of Subr

Natasa Stankovic turns head in Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla couture cape, exuding elegance at Golden Hour, SEE pics

Natasa Stankovi? glowed in a golden couture cape by Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla during the golden hour. Her soft makeup and minimal jewellery hig

Russia Strikes Ukraine's Capital, Kills At Least 1 Day Before Zelenskyy-Trump Meeting

Explosions boomed across Kyiv while Ukrainian President Zelenskyy prepared to meet with US President Donald Trump in Florida

6, 4, 2, 6, 6, 6: Kieron Pollard shatters MS Dhoni's major T20 record during ILT20 match with Dubai Capitals

With 30 runs in an over, Kieron Pollard etched his name in history books as he shattered a major T20 record.

Delhi-NCR pollution: Air Quality Commission inspects 125 road stretches in Gurugram, gives advisory to civic body, data reveals...

As Delhi-NCR is reeling under the thick blanket of smog and severe category of air, the regional drive to control air pollution is seeing major o

Pakistan's FM confirms India's strikes on Nur Khan Air Base in May, says damaged installations, injured personnel

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has admitted India's precision strikes hit Nur Khan Air Base. This follows Operation Sindoor, a response to

Zelenskyy to meet with Trump as efforts to end Russia-Ukraine war remain elusive

President Donald Trump will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to try to close out a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia that wo

Bangladeshi-origin Miya Muslims may form 40% of Assams population by 2027: CM Himanta Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that Bangladeshi-origin Miya Muslims will constitute 40 percent of the population in the 2027 cen

Putin says Russia will achieve its Ukraine aims by force if Kyiv doesn't want peace

Putin's remarks, carried by state news agency TASS, followed a vast Russian drone and missile attack that prompted Ukrainian President Volodymyr

Two arrested, arms and ammunition seized in Manipur

One person, identified as Rebanta Kshetrimayum (49), was arrested from his house in the Pangei Lairam Mapan are, says a police statement

US Northeast sees MAJOR snowfall in 4 years, over 1500 flights cancelled, authorities advise to avoid...

The storm caused widespread disruption to air travel, with nearly 700 domestic flights cancelled on Saturday, mostly in the New York area, while

Strong 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes South Pacific Ocean

A powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake jolted the South Pacific Ocean on Saturday morning, with its epicenter located 36 kilometers west of Puerto S

Adani inaugurates Sharad Pawar-named AI centre in Baramati, Pawar family in attendance

Industrialist Gautam Adani opened the Sharadchandra Pawar Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence in Baramati. The Adani Group chairman f

Putrada Ekadashi 2025: Know the date, auspicious timings, rituals and spiritual significance

Putrada Ekadashi, the final Ekadashi of 2025, falls on December 30, offering blessings for children, family happiness, and prosperity. Devotees o

Watch: What are the urgent health issues India should pay attention to in 2026? | Health Wrap

Indiashealthin 2025 has been shaped by rising diseases, fragile systems, and mounting environmental risks. From funding shortfalls and weakhealth

Said whatever he had to, but strong opposition is needed: Sachin Pilot over Digvijaya's RSS praise

Congress leader Sachin Pilot asserted party unity amidst rumors sparked by Digvijaya Singh's remarks on the RSS's organizational prowess. Pilot c

U.S. lawmaker condemns killing of Hindu garment factory worker in Bangladesh

My thoughts and prayers are with his friends and family. We must unequivocally condemn and speak out against these vile acts of hatred and bigotr

Unnao rape case: SC to hear CBI's plea against HC order suspending Sengar's life sentence on December 29

According to the apex court's cause list for December 29, a Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices J.K. Maheshwari and Augustine

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MYAS Launches Internship Scheme Worth Crores To Train 452 Young Professional

Interns will work at premier bodies like SAI, NADA, and NDTL, receiving Rs 20,000 monthly stipends while gaining experience in sports management,

Congress In Crisis Again Amid Row Over Digvijaya Singh's RSS-BJP Remark

The Congress appeared divided over senior leader Digvijaya Singh's remarks that appeared to be in favour of the RSS and the BJP, even as he clari

Watch: Supreme Court Special Bench to hear suo motu case on definition of Aravalli

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of concerns surrounding the recent redefinition of the Aravalli Hills and will hear the matter on

View: Elevate India-Africa partnership on defence and security

The alliance between India and Africa is gaining momentum in defence cooperation. Prime Minister Modi's visit serves as a pivotal moment for deep

Why Delhi's First Hot Air Balloon Rides Are Seeing Low Turn

Low turnout for Delhi hot air balloon rides has forced organisers to slash prices from the initial Rs 3,000 per person to Rs 2,300.

Hyderabad schools may get extended Sankranti vacation holidays

Hyderabad: The schools in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana are likely to get extended Sankranti vacation holidays in 2026. As per the a

Priyanka Chopra shares cozy snowtime glimpses of Malti Marie

Mumbai: Global sensation Priyanka Chopraseems to be making the most of the Holiday season with her loved ones in the U.S. Taking a short break fr

Jairam Ramesh questions Environment Minister over Aravalli Hills redefinition, cites FSI

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh has raised concerns regarding the re-definition of the Aravalli Hills. He questions the new definition which restricts

Dense smog engulfs Delhi as air quality remains in severe category

Thick smog combined with fog trapped pollutants near the surface, reducing visibility and disrupting daily life as residents woke up to chilly co

Bangladesh daily accuses section in interim govt of allowing violence

Violence grips Bangladesh following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi. The Editors Council blames a section of the interim government for permitting

Jayshree Ullal: Meet the Indian-origin billionaire ahead of Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella in the Huruns rich list

Jayshree Ullal, President and CEO of Arista Networks, has emerged as one of the wealthiest Indian-origin tech executives, surpassing prominent fi

French Man Falls While Climbing Hill In Karnataka, Rescued After 2 Days

A French national, who was visiting Karnataka as a tourist, slipped and fell while attempting to climb a hill in Hampi. The incident was reported

Fake Jobs, Real Fraud: Crime Branch Kashmir Files Chargesheet In Multi-Lakh Employment Scam

Srinagar, Dec 28: In a major crackdown on employment-related fraud, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a detailed

Punjab, Haryana reel under intense cold; Hisar coldest 2.5 degrees Celsius

Punjab and Haryana are experiencing severe cold, with Hisar recording the lowest minimum temperature at 2.5 degrees Celsius. Many areas were cove

Trump peace push stops deadly Thailand-Cambodia strikes; citizens express relief

Watch: Gurugram Society Uses Rooftop Sprinklers To Create Artificial Rain Amid Pollution Crisis

The residential complex, identified as Central Park Resorts in Sector 48, uses rooftop-mounted sprinklers to spray a fine mist of water into the

New Year in Goa: 5 lakh tourists expected as beaches and nightlife gear up

Goa anticipates half a million tourists for New Year's Eve, with beaches and party spots buzzing. Despite a past tragedy, the state assures safet

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for December 28, 2025: Get free rewards today

Garena Free Fire Max players can claim exclusive in-game items using 12-character alphanumeric redeem codes released regularly. These codes are t

Two Killed as Mini Van Crashes into Tree in Vizianagaram

Tragic road accident near the local railway station on the national highway claims two lives.

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Acts Of Bigotry: Concern Over Bangladeshi Hindu's Lynching Echoes In US

The US State Department condemned the horrific lynching of a Hindu man in Bangladesh, while Congressman Ro Khanna urged unequivocal condemnation

'Gandhi vs Godse': Congress' Khera on Digvijaya's BJP-RSS remark

Congress leader Pawan Khera has criticized Digvijaya Singh for praising the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's organizational strength. Singh had shar

Delhi breaths 'very poor' air; minimum temperature 6.3 Celsius

Anand Vihar recorded the highest reading of 444, while the remaining recorded very poor levels

2025: Tripura becomes third fully literate state; BJP-TMP tussle, Bangla security threats major issues

In 2025, Tripura became India's third fully literate state. The ruling BJP and Tipra Motha Party clashed over council elections. Security was hei

Nothing to learn: How Congress reacted to Digvijaya Singhs RSS praise; senior leader clarifies stance

What the Month of Poh Teaches Sikhs About Faith and Resistance

The winter month of Poh in the Sikh calendar enters Sikh consciousness bearing memory, loss, and Chardi Kala.

CUET UG 2026 Exam: NTA issues key guidelines to candidates, check official link, exam date, other details here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a key advisory for candidates appearing in the Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduate 2

Andhra CM Naidu Leaves for Ayodhya to Visit Ram Temple

The chief minister is scheduled to have darshan at the Sri Ram Janmabhoomi complex during his visit

Demand surges for Ram Mandir flag in Ayodhya, shopkeepers give special orders

The saffron flag hoisted atop the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple has become a popular souvenir for tourists, with daily sales of 100-200 units. The 'Dhar

US Explores Locomotive Sales, Mineral Deals with Pakistan: Report

Discussions took place during Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzebs visit to Washington in October

What B-Schools need to do to handle the entry of AI in the classroom

Incorporating AI in business and finance education is more than just a technology upgrade; it involves mindset and behaviour change.

Congress Leader's India Too Remark Over Minorities' Fears In Bangladesh

Congress leader Rashid Alvi has condemned the violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh and said that the Bangladesh government is responsi

CUET UG 2026 exam in May; NTA releases advisory on application process and Aadhaar details; check key details

The National Testing Agency has issued an important advisory for CUET UG 2026 candidates. The exam is scheduled for May 2026. Aspirants must ensu

Myanmar kicks off 2025 general election five years after Civil War

Yangon: Myanmar kicked off its 2025 multi-party democratic general election with the first phase held on Sunday. This comes after five years of t

US condemns killing of Hindu worker, urges Bangladesh to protect minorities

State Departments response came amid growing concern in Washington and among advocacy groups over the killing of Dipu Chandra Das, a Hindu garmen

Kuldeep Sengar bail row: Supreme Court to take up CBI plea on December 29

Sengar was convicted in December 2019 in the Unnao rape case and sentenced to life imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 25 lakh. Though granted b

Paraglider Crashes After Take-Off In Himachal, Pilot Killed, Tourist Injured

An experienced pilot was killed when a tandem paraglider reportedly developed a technical malfunction shortly after take-off, lost balance mid-ai

Polls open for military-ruled Myanmars first election in five years

Critics charge that the election is designed to add a facade of legitimacy to military rule, which began after the army ousted the elected govern

Dense fog, cold wave and hazardous smog grip north India

North India woke up to a chilly Sunday, with dense fog and cold wave conditions affecting daily life across the region. In the national capital,

J&K Traffic Cop Suspended For Using Police Vehicle To Shoot Reels

A traffic police sub-inspector has been placed under suspension pending an inquiry for allegedly misusing his official vehicle to shoot a reel on

Aravalli definition row: Supreme Court to hear suo motu case on December 29

Environmentalists have warned that the revised definition could open up vast stretches of the ancient mountain range across Haryana, Rajasthan an

Pilot killed in paragliding accident in Himachals Bir Billing

According to officials of the Bir Billing Paragliding Association, the paraglider developed a technical malfunction shortly after take off, lost

Zelenskyy calls Putin a man of war after Russia`s deadly attack on Kyiv

The remarks came hours after Russia launched one of its largest aerial assaults on Ukraine`s capital, Kyiv, and surrounding regions, killing at l

Dense Smog In Delhi As Air Quality Nears 'Severe' Category

The air quality in the national capital remains hazardous, affecting people's health. The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi on Sunday reac

Jaipur Diary: Hard launch of junior Pilot Aarav at Save Aravallis rally?

Dhankhar makes quiet appearance in Jaipur Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhars quiet return to Jaipur on Thursday set political circles abuzz.

Scientists Rule Out Existence Of Particle After 10 Years Of Research

This discovery is important because it ruled out a major possibility for new physics beyond the Standard Model.

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'I oppose RSS ideology, but...': Digvijaya Singh praises RSS-BJP organization, urges Congress reform

Save Aravalli, Save Life drive gains currency in Rajasthan

JAIPUR: The Congress on Saturday intensified its agitation across all districts in Rajasthan over the exclusion of hills below 100 metres from th

Sajjanar to Drunk Drivers: Drink Kiya? Google cab, not lawyer

Drink and drive? Take a cab, not a lawyer, says IPS officer as Hyderabad Police intensify enforcement.

Pant To Be Dropped For NZ ODI Series? Report Says This Star Will Replace Him

Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant is likely to be left out of the squad for the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand, acco

Dense Smog Engulfs Delhi as Air Quality Remains Hazardous

Thick smog and fog have trapped pollutants, reducing visibility and disrupting daily life as residents grappled with the morning chill

Highest officer liable for contempt for non-compliance with court order: Allahabad HC

Maintaining that the Uttar Pradesh chief secretary will be liable for contempt in cases relating to the Land Acquisition Act, 1984, as well as th

Kuldeep Sengar: Power lord from the hinterland reemerges

Indian judiciary has an image to protect. When a victim becomes helpless and sees other pillars of democracy crumbling, she looks up to the exalt

Ashes series: Melbourne Cricket Ground curator in 'state of shock' after fourth Test carnage

The Melbourne Cricket Ground curator is in shock after a two-day Ashes Test. Excessive grass on the pitch led to a rapid collapse of wickets. Thi

Digvijay's RSS praise: Remark open dissent to Rahul Gandhi, says BJP

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday responded to a social media post of Congress leader Digvijay Singh that featured a photog

Grand vision, meagre finances: Road likely bumpy for Telangana in 2026 amid 'six guarantees'

Telangana's Congress government faces financial hurdles in delivering poll promises. Despite electoral wins and ambitious economic goals, mountin

'Those responsible will be brought to justice': BJP's Bipin Debbarma on Tripura student's death in Dehradun

A student from Tripura, Angel Chakma, tragically died in Dehradun after a brutal assault on December 9. Five individuals have been arrested in co

Thin layer of smog covers Mumbai's Bandra as AQI hits 123

Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex experienced a moderate smog layer with an AQI of 123. Meanwhile, Delhi grappled with hazardous air quality, reachin

Interview | Actor Gibin Gopinath : I crave for good roles

Gibin Gopinath is pleased how 2025 gave him meaty roles in Dis Ira and Kalamkaval

Gautam Adani to inaugurate Sharad Pawar AI Centre in Baramati, to share stage with members of Pawar family, check details

Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani is set to inaugurate the Sharad Pawar Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence in Baramati in Pune distr

Man Murdered in Jagtial After Blackmail Over Obscene Videos, Sisters Arrested

Victim allegedly sabotaged marriage proposal and threatened woman using private videos; police register case.

Black knight leaps, white king flees: Inside Indias chess boom, where silent halls battle roaring screens

The Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2025 concluded in Mumbai, showcasing India's growing ambition in exporting sports formats. While online vie

Indian Railways Offers Current Booking Facility for Last-Minute Train Travel

Passengers can book available seats up to 30 minutes before departure through IRCTC or station counters.