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Indian mans Bollywood style proposal in Times Square goes viral

New York: An Indian man fulfilled his fiances Bollywood dreams by proposing to her with a dance to a medley of famous Hindi songs in New Yorks iconic Times Square, creating an unforgettable moment. The video instantly went viral, garnering millions of views and likes. The man posing as the Bollywood hero, Parth Maniar, gathered Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Dec 2025 8:57 pm

Report says world's biggest arms producers increased revenue by 5.9% last year to record level

Twenty-three of the 26 companies in Europe, excluding Russia, saw their arms revenue increase as the continent boosted spending.

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 5:10 pm

Smriti's fianc Palash Muchhal makes first public appearance amid wedding drama; trolled

Singer-composer Palash Muchhal and Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana were set to tie the knot on November 23. The wedding was called off after Smriti's father fell ill and had to be rushed to the hospital on the morning of the ceremony. Palash also suffered a viral infection and was hospitalised. Days after their discharge, Palash was spotted at the airport on December 1.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 4:51 pm

Gold prices surge amid weaker dollar; hit six-week high

Gold prices hit six-week high as silver also surges amid weaker dollar. Federal Reserve's policy and safe-haven appeal analyzed.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 4:46 pm

List of Elon Musk's book picks, podcast favourites from Nikhil Kamath's WTF ep; where to find them

Let's take a look at the books and podcasts Elon Musk reads and listens to, and where you can find them. Elon believes that reading books and listening to podcasts enhances grammar and vocabulary, which is why he urged the youth to make them a habit.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 4:12 pm

Deepest salutations, heartfelt gratitude to brave women, men of BSF: Mallikarjun Kharge

The BSF, a central armed police force under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), celebrates its Raising Day annually on December 1. This date marks the establishment of the first sector of the Punjab Frontier of the BSF, which took place on December 1, 1965, with its headquarters situated in Jalandhar.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 3:54 pm

Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia extremely unwell, put on ventilation: party leaders

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia was admitted to a private hospital on November 23 when she developed a chest infection that affected both her heart and lungs

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 3:05 pm

Donations for Hong Kong fire victims reach $115 million, while crackdown on dissent hardens

A steady stream of people placed flowers, cards and other tributes at a makeshift memorial near the burned-out block of buildings, after long lines of mourners during the weekend

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 2:33 pm

Watch: Israels Netanyahu seeks pardon in years-long corruption trial

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally submitted a pardon request amid ongoing corruption trials, calling the long-running cases tearing the country apart.

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 1:23 pm

Bangladeshs ex-leader Hasina and niece, British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, found guilty of corruption

A court in Bangladeshs capital sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison and her niece, British Labour Party lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, to two years for corruption involving a government land project

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 12:56 pm

Flooding recovery efforts underway in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand as death tolls rise

The severe weather killed at least 469 people in Indonesia, 162 in Thailand and 334 in Sri Lanka, authorities said

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 12:47 pm

Police comb fire-ravaged Hong Kong apartments, death toll at 146

Forty still missing in city's worst fire in decades; hundreds moved into temporary housing

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 12:39 pm

Top 10: Aircraft that were overshadowed

Yahoo 1 Dec 2025 12:32 pm

Seoul Mayor indicted over alleged illegal polling payments

Oh Se-hoon of the conservative People Power Party is now serving his fourth term as Mayor of South Korea's capital and has long been tipped as a possible future presidential candidate

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 12:11 pm

Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to 5-year jail term in land scam case

A Bangladesh court has sentenced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in jail for a land scam. Her sister Sheikh Rehana received a seven-year sentence, and her niece Tulip Siddiq got two years. This marks the fourth verdict against Hasina in corruption cases. The charges stem from alleged irregularities in allocating plots in the Purbachal New Town project.

The Economic Times 1 Dec 2025 12:04 pm

Qatar upgrades Hayya Visa: GCC residents now get 2-month, multiple-entry stay

Qatar has enhanced its Hayya GCC Resident Visa, allowing residents from Gulf nations to stay for up to two months with multiple entries. This upgrade, effective November 30, 2025, aims to boost tourism and streamline entry for major sports and cultural events, including the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup.

The Times of India 1 Dec 2025 12:02 pm

PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of TN bus crash victims

The impact was described by officials as extremely severe. Several passengers are believed to have died on the spot, while others were trapped inside the mangled remains of the buses.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 11:54 am

Delhi-NCR chokes again after brief respite; AQI crosses 300 in several areas

As per CPCB data, Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 325, and ITO also registered 325, both firmly placing these areas in the 'very poor' bracket. Meanwhile, locations around India Gate and Kartavya Path showed slightly better readings, with AQI levels at 267, which falls under the 'poor' category.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 11:53 am

Kuwait opens first Geological Park: Here what makes it worth the visit

Kuwait is opening its first geological park. This new destination will highlight the country's rock formations and desert landscapes. It aims to boost education, research, and eco-tourism. The park will feature interactive exhibits and geological trails. This initiative supports Kuwait's vision for economic diversification and sustainable growth. It is set to open by the end of December 2025.

The Times of India 1 Dec 2025 11:12 am

Cyclone Ditwah batters Sri Lanka as it claims 334 lives, leaves 370 missing

The Daily Mirror reported that rising river levels, rising to historic highs, have left entire towns submerged, major bridges swept away and critical infrastructure collapsing

The Hindu Businessline 1 Dec 2025 11:07 am

Hong Kong High-Rise Fire Shows How Difficult It Is To Evacuate In Emergency

The Hong Kong high-rise fire, which spread across multiple buildings in a large residential complex, has killed dozens, with hundreds reported missing.

NDTV 1 Dec 2025 11:00 am

Trump invites families of 2 slain National Guard members to WH

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Sunday said hes invited the family of a National Guard member fatally shot last week to the White House, saying he spoke to her parents and they were devastated. US Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom died after the Wednesday shooting in Washington, DC, while her seriously injured colleague, US Air Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Dec 2025 10:07 am

My partner is half-Indian, son's middle name is Sekhar after Nobel laureate S Chandrasekhar: Musk

One of my sons with her is, his middle name is Sekhar, after Chandrasekhar, Musk said in an interview with investor and entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath on his show People by WTF

The Hindu Businessline 1 Dec 2025 10:07 am

Retiring in the UAE: How much a 5-year retirement visa will cost you and the benefits you get

The UAEs 5-year retirement visa offers financially stable expatriates aged 55 and above a tax-friendly, secure pathway to long-term residency. With clear savings, income, or property requirements, retirees can enjoy world-class healthcare, bring dependents, and live without employment obligations. This guide breaks down the costs, application process, and key benefits, helping you plan a smart and comfortable retirement in the Emirates.

The Times of India 1 Dec 2025 9:35 am

IAF brings home 104 stranded Indians from Sri Lanka amid disasterresponse

Colombo: India on Monday evacuated its last batch of stranded nationals from Sri Lanka, as New Delhi intensified its assistance to Colombos rescue operations for Cyclone Ditwah disaster victims, officials said. Under Operation Sagar Bandhu, the last batch of 104 Indian passengers stranded at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo reached Thiruvananthapuram, onboard an IAF aircraft, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Dec 2025 9:25 am

National Guard shooting suspect radicalised in U.S., Homeland Secretary says

Authorities identified Lakanwal, 29, as the suspect in a shooting that took place just blocks away from the White House and which killed one National Guard member and critically wounded another

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 8:56 am

India said to pitch new arms deal with Russia during Putin visit

A potential agreement with Russia could complicate any trade deal with the US, which has pushed back against Indias weapons purchases from Moscow

The Hindu Businessline 1 Dec 2025 8:55 am

How Pakistans judiciary is being undermined | Explained

Why has the 27th amendment created a new Federal Constitutional Court? Does it curtail the role and powers of Pakistans Supreme Court? What did the 26th amendment mandate? Has the judiciary and the executive faced off before? What is the way forward?

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 8:30 am

Indian student killed in U.K. stabbing, police appeal for information

West Mercia Police issued an appeal for information from any witnesses to the attack in Worcester earlier in the week

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 8:02 am

Elon Musk on H-1B: America has been immense beneficiary of talent from India

Washington: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has defended the H-1B visa programme, saying that the US economy has benefited immensely from Indian immigrants. He made the comments in a podcast conversation with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath. Speaking on the WTF is? podcast, released on Sunday, Musk argued that America needs high-skill workers from India now more Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Dec 2025 8:01 am

Trump confirms call with Maduro, Caracas slams U.S. maneuvers

The United States accuses Nicolas Maduro of heading the Cartel of the Suns and has issued a $50 million reward for his capture.

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 7:26 am

Elon Musk's BIG statement on H-1B visa, Indians migrating US amid Trump's strict actions on immigration policies: 'I think there has...'

Elon Musk addressed concerns that talented immigrants are taking jobs from native-born citizens, saying he's unsure about the validity of this perception. Based on his experience, he believes talented people are scarce, suggesting that skilled immigrants are filling gaps rather than taking jobs.

DNA India 1 Dec 2025 7:07 am

Police search for shooter after four are killed, three of them children, in shooting in California

Investigators believe it was a targeted incident at a banquet hall where 100 people or more had gathered Saturday night

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 6:59 am

'Biden, Harris screwed our...' says Trump as US admin enhances vetting measures for immigrants

The President also hit out at former Vice President Kamala Harris for letting anyone and everyone come in to the US, who was responsible for overseeing country's border security policies and immigration enforcement efforts.

DNA India 1 Dec 2025 6:52 am

Revealed: Which countries would have the best chances of survival if World War III broke out?

Amidst rising global tensions, experts identify regions offering relative safety in a potential World War III. Geographical isolation, political neutrality, and agricultural self-sufficiency are key factors. Nations like New Zealand, parts of Australia, Iceland, and select South American and African countries are frequently cited as potentially more resilient to widespread conflict and its devastating aftermath.

The Times of India 1 Dec 2025 6:33 am

Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina ordered 2009 killings: commission

According to the commissions report submitted on November 30, the then-Awami League government led by Sheikh Hasina was directly involved in the mutiny

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 5:49 am

Mind-bending theory claims were actually in the year 1726 and that 300 years of history never happened

A fringe historical theory claims were actually living in the 1700s, arguing that nearly 300 years of early medieval history were fabricated by medieval rulers. But historians point to recorded astronomy, tree-ring dating and extensive global archives as solid evidence those centuries really occurred. The Phantom Time Hypothesis remains a fascinating idea, but not one supported by serious scholarship.

The Times of India 1 Dec 2025 5:30 am

Rubio says more work required after U.S.-Ukraine talks in Florida

The talks in Florida come as Kyiv faces mounting military and political pressure, along with the fallout from a domestic corruption scandal

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 2:56 am

Pakistan rejects misplaced apprehensions of UN rights chief about 27th constitutional amendment

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said the hastily adopted amendments undermined judicial independence and raised concerns about military accountability

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 1:16 am

Suspect in National Guard attack struggled with 'periods of dark isolation,' community member says

Emails from community members to a refugee organisation describe a man who was struggling to assimilate, unable to hold a steady job or commit to his English courses while he alternated between periods of dark isolation and reckless travel

The Hindu 30 Nov 2025 10:58 pm

Two-state solution only path to Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Pope Leo

Beirut: Pope Leo XIV doubled down Sunday on the Holy Sees insistence on a two-state solution to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, saying in his first airborne news conference that it was the only solution that could guarantee justice for both sides. Leo made the comments as he flew from Istanbul to Beirut for the second Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 Nov 2025 10:33 pm

Israel says killed four coming out of Gaza tunnels

The Hamas militants are in tunnels located on the Israeli-controlled side of the Yellow Line.

The Hindu 30 Nov 2025 10:10 pm

Pakistan, Egypt agree to deepen ties after years of stagnation

Islamabad: Pakistan and Egypt agreed on Sunday, November 30, to deepen ties in economic, commercial, cultural and defence sectors after years of stagnant relationship. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, who arrived in Islamabad on Saturday, November 29, on a two-day official visit, held discussions with Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar. H.E. Dr. Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 Nov 2025 6:42 pm

The Sun has disappeared from this American town and wont return until next year

In Utqiagvik, Alask, the northernmost town in the United States, the Sun has set for the last time this year, ushering in roughly two months of Polar Night. As darkness settles in, residents navigate life under civil twilight, plunging temperatures and a winter sky dominated by artificial light and auroras. From cultural traditions to circadian disruption, Utqiagvik shows what living without sunlight truly means.

The Times of India 30 Nov 2025 6:15 pm

Sunny Leone stuns in condom-pack silver outfit; Malaika Arora fat-shamed in red racy outfit

At Ashley Rebello's show in Mumbai for World AIDS Day, two divas of B-town, Malaika Arora and Sunny Leone, amped up the glamour with fearless mini silhouettes. Sunny even shared a kiss with her husband, Daniel Weber, on the runway.

IBTimes 30 Nov 2025 5:09 pm

National Herald Case: Delhi Police EOW Files Fresh FIR Against Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi & Sam Pitroda

In a major update in the National Herald case, the Delhi Police's EOW has filed a fresh FIR against Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Sam Pitroda, and others for alleged criminal conspiracy and the fraudulent takeover of AJL. The FIR, based on an ED complaint, also names Kolkata-based shell firm Dotex for allegedly providing seed money. India Today's Arvind Ojha reports that the EOW may soon issue notices for questioning, adding to the ongoing ED probe into alleged money laundering involving assets worth over 2,000 crore.

IBTimes 30 Nov 2025 5:08 pm

Muscles, memes and obsession with 'X': Elon Musk's candid chat with Nikhil Kamath on his podcast will break the internet

A new teaser of Elon Musk's appearance on Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath's WTF is podcast has sparked fresh excitement online, with Kamath releasing a second black-and-white clip that blends humour with deeper reflections from the Tesla and SpaceX chief.

IBTimes 30 Nov 2025 5:07 pm

37 Maoists, including 12 women, surrender in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada

Authorities said the Centre and the state government, including the Dantewada Police, local administration and the Central Reserve Police Force, remain fully committed to establishing peace, ensuring rehabilitation and advancing inclusive development in the region.

IBTimes 30 Nov 2025 5:07 pm