Nikki Haley’s Son Calls For Complete H-1B Visa Ban Amid Stamping Delays
Hundreds of H-1B visa holders recently travelled to India to complete visa stamping. When they reached India for their appointments in January, many were told their dates had been postponed…
‘Defaming Divine Land’: Uproar Over Sunny Leone’s New Year’s Event In Mathura
Actor Sunny Leone was scheduled to perform as a DJ at a bar in Mathura.
UP Store Staff Locks Customer Inside Room, Assaults Him Over Billing Issue
A customer was allegedly locked inside a room in a a retail store and beaten up by staff members, police said on Monday as they registered a case in the…
Battle Of Begums: All About Rivalry Between Khaleda Zia And Sheikh Hasina
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) boss was one of two women who had dominated Bangladeshi politics for the past four decades.
Illness For Trump, Defeat For Maduro: Peru Witch Doctors’ 2026 Prediction
Shamans in Peru gathered for an annual New Year’s ritual on Monday where they made predictions for the year to come, including illness for US President Donald Trump and the…
‘On Its Way’: Trump On Pardon For ‘Wartime PM’ Netanyahu, Israel Says…
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…
Bihar Temple Theft Case: Priceless Idols Recovered After 24-Hour Excavation
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.
On Camera, Warden Assaults Student, Hits Her With Stick At Telangana Hostel
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.
Protests, Candle Light Vigils Continue In Tripura Over Anjel Chakma’s Death
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.
2025 Was One Of Three Hottest Years On Record: Scientists
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…
‘Profound Loss For Bangladesh’: Sheikh Hasina Pays Tribute To Khaleda Zia
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.
Who Is Aviva Baig, Delhi Woman To Marry Priyanka Gandhi’s Son Raihan Vadra
Aviva Baig’s family is based in Delhi, and her family and the Vadra family are reportedly close.
IND W vs SL W T20Is: Skipper Harmanpreet concerned about India’s over-rate
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 Still Best Team In Women’s Cricket”: Ashleigh Gardner Ahead Of India Series
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.
IND W vs SL W T20I: ‘We’re a work in progress…,’ says Smriti Mandhana
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…
Ashes: England`s pacer Gus Atkinson ruled out of fifth Test with injury
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…
“Suryakumar Yadav Used To Message Me A Lot”: Bollywood Actress Drops Bombshell
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.
Suryakumar Yadav Visits Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple With His Wife Ahead Of New Zealand ODI Series
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 Stars In Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s 48-Run Win Pver Pretoria Capitals In SA20
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…
Director Rajesh Mapuskar talks about experimenting AI with Chiranjeevi Hanuman
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…
Bengal Election Prep And SIR In Focus On Amit Shah’s 3-Day Kolkata Visit
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.
Virat Kohli On Verge Of Shattering Sachin Tendulkar’s World Record Ahead Of New Zealand ODI Series
Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli is just 25 runs away from breaking a sensational world record held by Sachin Tendulkar.
IGNOU Introduces New MSc Program In Data Science And Analytics
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.
Income Tax Rule 2026: How Will New Changes Affect Taxpayers
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 Meets PM Modi Over Attacks On Bengali Migrants
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.
CBSE Suspends G D Goenka High School’s Affiliation In Gurugram For Norm Violations
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 Company Secretary June 2026 Exam Dates Announced, Check Complete Schedule Here
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 Announces Combined Defence Services I 2025 Result: 535 Candidates Shortlisted For Interview
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.
Opinion: Opinion | 2025: The Year Women Were Used, Not Empowered – By Priyanka Chaturvedi
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…
“With Her Death…”: Exiled Bangladeshi Author Taslima Nasreen On Khaleda Zia
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.
Architecture Aptitude Test 2026 Dates, Syllabus Released By IIT Roorkee
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 Out, 60,170 Candidates Qualified For Physical Tests
West Bengal Police Constable Result: The WBPRB has released the Police Constable 2025 result, 60,170 candidates have qualified.
Rahul Mittra talks about his intriguing character in Shweta Tripathi`s Palkon Pe
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,…
Security beefed up on sets of Awarapan 2 due to leak scare and controversy
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…
Bangladesh Cricket Board Cancels Bangladesh Premier League Matches Following Khaleda Zia’s Death
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…
‘Home Has Been Broken’: Ex-Pakistan Star’s Wife Makes Explosive ‘Divorce’ Allegations
Former Pakistan cricketer Imad Wasim’s wife Sannia Ashfaq took to social media to post an emotional message following the couple’s divorce.
World Champion D Gukesh Stunned By 12-Year-Old Prodigy After ‘Fatal’ Blunder
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…
4 Dead, 9 Injured After Mumbai’s Reversing BEST Bus Crashes Into Pedestrians
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.
Telangana Police Warns Of ‘Greeting Scams’ Ahead Of New Year Celebrations
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…
Mumbai Civic Body Polls: BJP To Contest 137 Seats, Shiv Sena 90
Ruling allies BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena will contest 137 and 90 seats, respectively, in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls.
Avoid Visiting Banke Bihari Till January 5: Vrindavan Temple Management
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…
How Railways Is Trying To Ensure Trains Don’t Get Late Due To Dense Fog
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 Part Ways With Test Head Coach ‘3 Months Before Expiry Of Contract’
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.
“They Don’t Take Photos Of Kids”: George Clooney, Family Turn French
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.
‘Got No Credit’: Trump’s “India-Pak War” Rant During Meet with Netanyahu
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…
Pilot Arrested In Delhi Airport Passenger Assault Case Gets Bail
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…
About 170 Sheep Mysteriously Die In UP, Yogi Adityanath Orders Probe
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…
Staff Selection Commission To Close Constable GD Recruitment 2026 Applications On This Date
Applicants should register, fill the form, pay fees, and download the confirmation page on the SSC website. Fee exemptions apply for females, SC, ST, and ex-servicemen.
Khaleda Zia’s India Equation: From ‘Slavery’ Attacks To Anti-Terror Vow
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia – seen as a leading contender in next year’s general election – died after a prolonged illness early Tuesday.
Anand Mahindra Praises Arjun Erigaisi, Gives Big Take On Magnus Carlsen Losing His Cool
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 Backed To Make Test Return Despite Injury Concerns: ‘Will BCCI Say No?’
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…
Jacob Bethell Aims To Cement His Test Spot In Top Order For England
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 To Go Under Hammer
Sir Donald Bradman’s Australia Test Cap will go under the hammer next month, according to cricket.com.au.
Rekha Gives A Flying Kiss To Amitabh Bachchan’s Grandson Agastya Nanda’s Poster At Ikkis Screening
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
FIFA President Gianni Infantino Defends World Cup Ticket Prices, Cites ‘Crazy’ Demand
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”.
Mumbai Civic Body Polls: Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena Distributes AB Forms
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,…
1 Dead After Speeding Thar Runs Over Men Sitting Near Bonfire In Meerut
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…
National Testing Agency To Soon Publish JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip
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.
Hosts Morocco Cruise As South Africa Reach Cup Of Nations Last 16
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 Makes Surprise Nets Appearance On Sidelines Of Vijay Hazare Trophy
Jasprit Bumrah has been named in India’s T20I squads for New Zealand series as well as the following World Cup.
First-Half Blitz Sends Roma Into Top Four Of Serie A With 3-1 Win Over Genoa
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.
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Attends The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Sports Award On Opening Day Of World Sports Summit
Nasser bin Hamad received the Arab Sports Personality Award; Mohammed bin Hamad received the Emirati Sports Personality Award.
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Meets With FIFA President On The Sidelines Of The World Sports Summit In Dubai
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 Loses Cool After Shock Loss To Arjun Erigaisi At World Championship. Watch
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…
Akshay Kumar Shares Unseen Pic With Twinkle Khanna On Her 52nd Birthday: “You Still Hit Me Harder Than Any Stunt Ever Did”
Twinkle Khanna was seen performing a stunt aimed at Akshay Kumar in the picture
“On Humanitarian Grounds”: Karnataka To Rehouse Families Hit By Bengaluru Demolition Drive
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…
UGC-NET December 2025 Admit Card Released For January 2 Exam
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.
Union Public Service Commission Will Close Combined Defence Services 1 Applications Today
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…
Not Shubman Gill, Ravichandran Ashwin Picks India Captain’s Two Teammates As Stand-Out Performers Of 2025
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
At UN, US Defends Israel’s Recognition Of Somaliland
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…
Ghaziabad Police Arrest 6 Hindu Raksha Dal Activists For Distributing Swords
Police on Monday arrested six activists of Hindu Raksha Dal for distributing over two dozen swords in Shalimar Garden colony, a police official said.
Bangladesh Updates: 3-Time PM Khaleda Zia Dies After Prolonged Illness
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…
Khaleda Zia, Former Bangladesh PM And BNP Chief, Dies At 80
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 1st Woman PM Who Had An India Connection
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.
Ex-Air Force Officer Beaten To Death By Daughter-In-Law Over Property Dispute
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.
Man Arrested For Abusive Online Post Against Bengali Actor After Messi Chaos
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…
Hours After Party With Friends, Flight Attendant Dies In Gurugram
A flight attendant who was visiting a friend in DLF Phase 1, died after experiencing difficulty in breathing, police said on Monday.
Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage Sees Dip Over Security Concerns, Bad Weather
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.
Keys Next Year? Delhi Moves to Repair Long-Abandoned Flats For Poor
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…
“I’m Jealous”: Travis Head Gives Stunning Verdict On Mid-Ashes Drinking Row Involving Ben Duckett
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.
‘Money Is Their Idea Of Success’: England Great Tears Into ECB Amid MCG Pitch Debate
The MCG pitch has come under scrutiny after the Boxing Day Test concluded inside two full days of play.
Video: US Says 2 Killed In Strike On Suspected Drug Vessel In Pacific
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.
Netanyahu Announces Israel Peace Prize For Trump After Florida Talks: Report
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…
Hamas Has “Short Period Of Time” To Disarm, Warns Trump
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 Envoy To India Reaches Dhaka On “Urgent” Summons: report
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.
“Want Government To Stop This”: Father Of Tripura Student Killed In Uttarakhand
“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…
“Air India Managed, Only IndiGo Failed”: Shashi Tharoor On Airline’s Crisis
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.
India Successfully Tests 120-Km Range Pinaka Rocket In Odisha
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.
Bolsonaro Could Return To Jail Cell This Week After Surgery
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 Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia’s Condition Worsens: Report
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…
US Announces $8.6 Billion Boeing Contract For F-15 Jets For Israel
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.
Drunk Cab Driver Rams Dozen Vehicles In Gurugram, Arrested
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.
JDS MLA HD Revanna Discharged In Sexual Harassment Case
A court here on Monday discharged senior JD(S) MLA and former minister HD Revanna from a sexual harassment case registered in 2024.
Hamas Confirms Military Spokesperson’s Death. Israel Said So In August
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.
“Politically Motivated”: Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi Challenge 17-Year Jail Term
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…
‘Israel Might Not Exist Without Netanyahu As PM’: Trump’s Big Praise
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…
Explained: Is Peace In Ukraine Any Closer After Trump-Zelensky Talks?
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.
Trump Says He Was “Very Angry” Over Alleged Ukraine Attack On Putin Residence
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.
Trump Says US Hit Docking Area For Alleged Venezuela Drug Boats
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…
“Will Knock The Hell Out “: Trump Threatens Iran Over Nuclear Enrichment
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.