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US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Israeli President Isaac Herzog had told him a pardon for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was “on its way,” an assertion Herzog’s office…
The investigation into the multi-crore theft at the famous Thawe Durga Temple in Bihar’s Gopalganj has taken a dramatic turn, leaving both police officials and the people stunned.
There has been no official statement so far on whether a case has been registered against the warden or whether departmental action has been initiated.
Candle light vigils, rallies and protests continue in several parts of Tripura over the death of the 24-year-old student Anjel Chakma in Dehradun.
Temperatures remained high despite the presence of a La Nina, the occasional natural cooling of Pacific Ocean waters that influences weather worldwide. Researchers cited the continued burning of fossil fuels…
Bangladesh’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina expressed condolences over the death of her archrival Khaleda Zia, who dominated the country’s politics alongside her for decades.
Aviva Baig’s family is based in Delhi, and her family and the Vadra family are reportedly close.
India registered a comprehensive 30-run win over Sri Lanka in the fourth women’s T20I here on Sunday, but captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted that she had to tell her bowlers to…
Australia will host the newly-crowned 50-over world champions India for a full series comprising three T20 Internationals, as many ODIs and a Test during February and March next year.
India’s vice-captain Smriti Mandhana believes that thinking about the World Cup after a successful campaign will not help them win the next one, and said that the Indian team has…
England pace spearhead Gus Atkinson was on Monday ruled out of the fifth and final Ashes Test against Australia with a hamstring injury. The right-armer hobbled off early on Day…
Bollywood actress Khushi Mukherjee, who also appeared in the reality show MTV Splitsvilla, made a striking claim about Indian cricket team T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav.
Indias T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav and his wife Devisha Shetty paid a visit to the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Tirumala, in Andhra Pradesh and offered their prayers on the occasion…
Quinton de Kock blazed his way to 77 off just 47 balls in Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s 48-run bonus point win over Pretoria Capitals in the SA20 match at St George’s…
With Chiranjeevi Hanuman — The Eternal hurtling towards a theatrical release next year, director Rajesh Mapuskar is navigating both deadlines and debate. The AI-powered film has drawn sharp criticism from…
Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Kolkata Monday evening for a three-day visit to take stock of the BJP’s preparation for a critical Assembly election in April/May next year.
Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli is just 25 runs away from breaking a sensational world record held by Sachin Tendulkar.
IGNOU launches M.Sc. in Data Science and Analytics via Open Distance Learning to train students in computational and statistical data skills for problem solving.
After GST and income tax, the government’s focus will be on customs reforms. In the 2025-26 budget, the customs tariff slabs have been reduced to eight.
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and raised the issue of attacks on Bengali-speaking people, especially in BJP-ruled states.
Taking strict action, CBSE issued a clear warning to other schools indulging in similar violations, signalling zero tolerance towards compromise on student safety and infrastructure norms.
ICSI CS June 2026 Exam: The ICSI has released the June 2026 CS Executive Entrance Test schedule. The exams will be held from June 1 to June 4, 2026.
UPSC has declared the Combined Defence Services Examination I 2025 results with 535 candidates shortlisted for SSB interviews for admission to defence academies in 2026.
Not one national party tried to reach the 33% quota for tickets for women candidates in state elections held this year. The irony strikes harder when the Supreme Court refused…
Exiled Bangladesh author Taslima Nasreen many of whose books were banned by the government led by Khaleda Zia – commented Tuesday on the death of former Prime Minister.
IIT Roorkee reveals key dates for AAT 2026, including exam on June 4 and results on June 7 for architecture aspirants qualifying JEE Main.
West Bengal Police Constable Result: The WBPRB has released the Police Constable 2025 result, 60,170 candidates have qualified.
As Palkon Pe continues its shoot in Bhopal, one character emerges as the emotional fulcrum of the story — a father torn between conditioning, family, and the law. Rahul Mittra,…
What was meant to be a controlled build-up to the sequel to the cult classic, Awarapan (2007), has turned into damage control. After unauthorised images and videos from a Rajasthan…
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has called off Tuesday’s double header of ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) matches following former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s death earlier in the morning, according…
Former Pakistan cricketer Imad Wasim’s wife Sannia Ashfaq took to social media to post an emotional message following the couple’s divorce.
In a result that has sent shockwaves through the chess world, reigning world champion D Gukesh suffered a stunning defeat at the hands of 12-year-old Sergey Sklokin at the FIDE…
Four people were killed after they were hit by a BEST bus while it was reversing in Mumbai tonight. Nine others were injured. The incident happened in Mumbai’s Bhandup.
In an era where a simple emoji or a festive GIF is the standard way to ring in the New Year, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau has issued a chilling…
Ruling allies BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena will contest 137 and 90 seats, respectively, in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls.
Following advice from the Goswami (priest) community, the Shri Banke Bihari Ji Temple Management Committee has issued an appeal to devotees to avoid coming to the temple in Vrindavan between…
In an effort to ensure the punctuality of trains during foggy weather conditions, the Railway Ministry on Monday advised various zones and divisions to monitor train movements on a real-time…
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has parted ways with the national Test team head coach Azhar Mahmood three months before the expiry of his contract, according to sources.
Hollywood star George Clooney has become French, along with his wife, Amal Alamuddin Clooney, and their two children, an official decree seen by AFP on Monday showed.
US President Donald Trump has once again doubled down on his claim of resolving the eight wars, including the military conflict between India and Pakistan earlier this year, during his…
The Air India Express pilot, accused of assaulting passenger Ankit Dewan at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, was arrested and subsequently released on bail as he was held under…
Around 170 sheep died under mysterious circumstances near Rashtriya Prerna Sthal in Lucknow, prompting police to send samples for testing to determine the cause of death, as authorities assess whether…
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Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia – seen as a leading contender in next year’s general election – died after a prolonged illness early Tuesday.
Magnus Carlsen once again found himself in the news for his post-match antics as the Norwegian chess grandmaster slammed the table after losing to India’s Arjun Erigaisi at the FIDE…
Hardik Pandya has played 11 Test matches for India, scoring 532 runs at an average of 31.29 with a century and four fifties, along with 17 wickets at an average…
England batter Jacob Bethell is eyeing to put on another strong display in the fifth and final Ashes Test against Australia in Sydney to lock down the number three spot…
Sir Donald Bradman’s Australia Test Cap will go under the hammer next month, according to cricket.com.au.
On the red carpet at the Ikkis screening, Rekha paused to look at a poster of the late actor Dharmendra and paid her respects with folded hands
Gianni Infantino’s comments were his first public remarks since the ticketing furore erupted earlier this month, with fan groups branding ticket prices as “extortionate” and “astronomical”.
The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday began distributing AB forms to party candidates for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, even as it did not release the official list,…
One person died and two were critically injured when a speeding SUV ran over them while they were warming themselves by a bonfire on the roadside in Meerut district on…
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 city intimation slip will be out by early January. Exams run January 21-30 with admit cards issued days prior, results due by February 12.
Ayoub El Kaabi’s brace helped Morocco to a 3-0 win over Zambia on Monday as the Africa Cup of Nations hosts cruised into the last 16 while South Africa beat…
Jasprit Bumrah has been named in India’s T20I squads for New Zealand series as well as the following World Cup.
Roma scored three times in a one-sided first half to beat Genoa 3-1 on Monday and move into fourth place in Serie A.
Nasser bin Hamad received the Arab Sports Personality Award; Mohammed bin Hamad received the Emirati Sports Personality Award.
Nasser Al Khelaifi, President of Paris Saint-Germain, received the Global Sports Leadership Award, while tennis star Novak Djokovic won the Global Lifetime Achievement Award.
Magnus Carlsen has often been known to not take losses in the right spirit. The superstar chess Grandmaster quite infamously lost his cool after losing to the reigning world champion…
Twinkle Khanna was seen performing a stunt aimed at Akshay Kumar in the picture
The Karnataka government on Monday decided to provide alternate housing to those “genuine” homeless whose illegally constructed houses or sheds were demolished by authorities at Kogilu in the northern part…
The UGC-NET December 2025 exam will be computer-based, covering 85 subjects across multiple dates. It includes two papers: Paper I on teaching aptitude and Paper II on subject-specific questions.
CDS 1 application fees differ by category, with a Rs 200 fee for General and OBC males. Payment is online only. Application involves a two-part registration process on UPSC’s official…
R Ashwin also reflected on senior stalwarts like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli and said the hunger to win a 50-over World Cup continues to drive both players
The United States defended Israel’s right to recognize the breakaway territory of Somaliland at the United Nations on Monday, comparing it to the recognition of a Palestinian state by numerous…
Police on Monday arrested six activists of Hindu Raksha Dal for distributing over two dozen swords in Shalimar Garden colony, a police official said.
Begum Khaleda Zia, former Bangladesh prime minister and the chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has died of prolonged illness while under treatment at Dhaka’s Apollo Hospital. She was…
Bangladesh’s former prime minister, Begum Khaleda Zia, has died of prolonged illness while under treatment at Dhaka’s Apollo Hospital.
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first woman prime minister, died at the age of 80 on Tuesday after a prolonged illness, her Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said in a statement.
A 32-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly beating her elderly father-in-law to death over property dispute in southwest Delhi’s Bindapur area, police said on Monday.
The police have arrested a man from Bihar for allegedly posting abusive and obscene comments on social media targeting Bengali actress Shubhashree Ganguly, following Argentine football star Lionel Messi’s recent…
A flight attendant who was visiting a friend in DLF Phase 1, died after experiencing difficulty in breathing, police said on Monday.
The pilgrim footfall at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir fell below the 70-lakh mark in 2025, marking a significant decline.
After lying vacant for over a decade, thousands of Economically Weaker Section (EWS) flats in Delhi may finally see residents move in. The Delhi government has started repair work at…
Australian cricket team batter Travis Head weighed in on the controversy surrounding England’s mid-Ashes trip to Noosa, where some cricketers were spotted drinking alcohol.
The MCG pitch has come under scrutiny after the Boxing Day Test concluded inside two full days of play.
The US military said it killed two men in a strike on a boat suspected of carrying drugs in international waters in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday.
US President Donald Trump will be awarded Israel’s highest civilian honour, the Israel Prize for Peace, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday, following a bilateral meeting between the…
US President Donald Trump warned Monday that Hamas would have “hell to pay” if it does not disarm quickly as part of the Gaza deal, which he said Israel was…
Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Reaz Hamidullah reached Dhaka overnight following an “urgent call” from the foreign ministry amid strained bilateral ties, reports said late Monday.
“No one should lose their child the way I did. No child who has gone outside to study should face this”: This was the message from Tarun Chakma, the father…
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday criticised Indigo Airlines over the recent flight disruptions, stating that the airline must be held accountable for its failure to meet operational responsibilities.
The maiden flight test of Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket (LRGR 120) was conducted successfully at the Integrated Test Range in Odisha’s Chandipur on Monday.
Brazil’s far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro could be back behind bars as soon as New Year’s day after undergoing surgery for a groin hernia, doctors said Monday.
Critically ill former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia’s condition has worsened and she is being treated at a specialised private hospital in the capital, reports…
Boeing was given an $8.6 billion contract for the F-15 Israel Program, the Pentagon said on Monday, after US President Donald Trump met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida.
Police here detained a cab driver, who allegedly caused widespread panic near Sector 4 market area after he struck more than a dozen vehicles, police said.
A court here on Monday discharged senior JD(S) MLA and former minister HD Revanna from a sexual harassment case registered in 2024.
Hamas’s armed wing confirmed on Monday the death of its spokesperson, Abu Obeida, months after Israel announced he had been killed in an air strike in Gaza.
PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi on Monday filed separate appeals before the Islamabad High Court (IHC), challenging their conviction in the Toshakhana…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Florida for a meeting with Donald Trump on Monday, with the US president pushing to move to the next stage of his fragile…
US President Donald Trump met his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday and said the two were “maybe very close” to a deal to end the war with Russia.
US President Donald Trump on Monday said Russian President Vladimir Putin told him Ukraine tried to attack Putin’s residence in northern Russia, which Kyiv has denied.
Donald Trump said Monday the United States had hit and destroyed a docking area for alleged Venezuela drug-running boats — in what could amount to the first land strike of…
President Donald Trump warned Iran against reconstituting its nuclear program Monday as he welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to his home in Florida for wide-ranging talks.
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan celebrated his 60th birthday on Saturday, December 27, amid much buzz. The Battle of Galwan actor hosted a grand birthday bash for his family and industry…
India added seven new unicorns to its kitty this year. The startups that achieved the valuation of $1 billion in 2025 focus on artificial intelligence (AI), financial technology, consumer goods,…
The Government Railway Police (GRP) arrested a man on charges of assaulting passengers and allegedly forcing them to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and show their Aadhaar cards at Odisha’s Balasore…
Strongly criticising Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty’s remarks on Tamil Nadu’s debt situation, the party’s state president K Selvaperunthagai on Monday clarified that his views don’t represent the voice of the…
Tourist destinations across Himachal Pradesh are witnessing a heavy rush ahead of the New Year celebrations, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast snowfall and rain in many…