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  • newMEA to China: 'Assure Indians won't be targeted'; gives 'no interference' in Arunachal memo
    India's Ministry of External Affairs has urged Chinese authorities to ensure fair treatment for Indian travelers transiting through their airports. This statement follows reports of alleged harassment of an Arunachal Pradesh woman, prompting an advisory for Indian nationals to exercise caution when traveling to or through China.
    - 4 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 5:54pm -
  • newIndian student discloses real preparation needed for studying in the UK
    Lakshita Bhagtani transitioned from biotechnology to management studies at the University of Exeter, navigating the complexities of international education. She highlights the importance of thorough research, managing unexpected expenses like daily transport, and adapting to a new academic environment. Building a community and balancing studies with part-time work were crucial for her successful transition.
    - 4 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 5:35pm -
  • newJustin Trudeau and Katy Perry make it Instagram official: A cheat-sheet to their romance
    The Japan posts marked the inevitable moment when rumour blurred into reality. Perry did not write an essay or offer an explanation. She simply uploaded a carousel of her trip: serene landscapes, neon streets, sushi dinners and then, suddenly, Justin Trudeau, smiling like a man who had very intentionally chosen this era of his life. The caption, “tokyo times on tour and more”, was vague in the way bold announcements often are. The emoji selection — hearts, flowers, soft smiles — did the…
    - 4 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 5:32pm -
  • newDonald Trump set to fire ICE queen Kristi Noem: Report

    - 4 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 5:25pm -
  • new'Now or never for Shubman Gill': Former India all-rounder fires warning ahead of T20Is
    Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan urged Shubman Gill to seize his T20 opening opportunity against South Africa, emphasizing the need to solidify his spot for the 2026 World Cup. Pathan also highlighted the crucial search for a reliable finisher to support Hardik Pandya, naming Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma, and Rinku Singh as potential candidates for the vital role.
    - 5 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 5:22pm -
  • new'Mango, Paneer ...': Not just chess on Russian GM's mind as GCL makes India debut
    Russian Grandmaster Volodar Murzin, the 2024 FIDE Rapid champion, is set to compete in the Global Chess League in Mumbai. He expressed his fondness for Indian cuisine, particularly mangoes, paneer, and sugarcane juice. Murzin also shared his confidence boost after winning the World Rapid title and his ambition to improve his classical chess game.
    - 5 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 5:12pm -
  • newCommon childhood virus found to play a hidden role in bladder cancer development: Study
    A common childhood virus, BK virus, dormant in the urinary tract, is now linked to DNA damage increasing bladder cancer risk. Research reveals how the body's antiviral response can inadvertently harm its own DNA, explaining cancer development even without viral traces. This discovery offers new prevention avenues beyond smoking cessation.
    - 5 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 5:00pm -
  • new'Only two reasons': Priyanka targets govt over Vande Matram debate; brings in 'Bengal election'

    - 5 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 4:45pm -
  • newAfter wedding cancelled, Smriti Mandhana's brother shares update on her next move
    India's vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has resumed cricket training following the cancellation of her wedding to composer Palash Muchhal. She will soon return to competitive cricket in a T20I series against Sri Lanka, which serves as preparation for the T20 World Cup. Mandhana had previously confirmed the wedding's cancellation and emphasised her commitment to cricket.
    - 6 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 4:21pm -
  • newUS Prez says tariffs can replace federal income taxes — but do the numbers back him?
    President Trump is again suggesting tariffs could replace federal income taxes, claiming rising tariff revenue will eliminate income tax needs. However, federal data shows individual income taxes are the primary funding source, with tariffs contributing a small fraction. Experts deem the proposal mathematically and economically unworkable, citing disproportionate burdens on lower-income households and risks to economic growth.
    - 6 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 4:11pm -
  • new‘Can I call you Dada?’: TMC MP objects to PM Modi calling Bankim Chandra 'Da’; gets heartful reply
    Trinamool MP Sugata Roy objected to PM Modi referring to Bankim Chandra Chatterjee as "Bankim Da" in Lok Sabha, suggesting "Bankim Babu" instead. The Prime Minister accepted the correction, highlighting the song's significance in India's struggle against colonial rule and its role in the Swadeshi movement.
    - 6 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 4:04pm -
  • newMade of money! Billionaire club hits record high — How much their children will inherit
    Global billionaires have reached an all-time high in 2025, with their wealth soaring to $15.8 trillion, largely driven by tech gains in AI. Despite this boom, concerns about tariffs and geopolitical tensions persist. A significant wealth transfer is also underway, with trillions set to pass to heirs in the coming years.
    - 6 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 4:04pm -
  • new‘Saurabh Luthra is like a ghost’: Activists slam Goa nightclub owner after fire
    Goa's Arpora nightclub fire, claiming 25 lives, has spotlighted elusive hospitality entrepreneur Saurabh Luthra. Activists and survivors describe him as a "ghost" rarely present in Goa, with ventures expanding despite alleged safety lapses and lack of official registrations. Investigations reveal critical oversights, raising questions about accountability for the deadly tragedy.
    - 6 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 4:01pm -
  • new'Very strict action': Aviation minister vows to 'set example' after IndiGo crisis
    Aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu has vowed "very, very strict action" against IndiGo for its recent flight disruptions, citing internal lapses in crew management and roster planning. He clarified the issue is unrelated to past system malfunctions, emphasizing that the airline's mismanagement caused the crisis. Naidu stressed that accountability is paramount, promising to set an industry example.
    - 6 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 3:30pm -
  • new‘Only after Manju's statement’: Actor Dileep's 1st remark after rape acquittal; hints at ex-wife
    Acquitted Malayalam actor Dileep accused police and media of a conspiracy to frame him in the 2017 actress assault case, aiming to ruin his career. He alleged a senior female officer and "criminal-minded" colleagues fabricated a false narrative with media support, which the court has now dismissed.
    - 7 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 3:16pm -
  • newWedding cancelled: Smriti Mandhana & Palash Muchhal unfollow each other on social media
    Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palash Muchhal have officially called off their wedding, which was previously postponed due to Mandhana's father's hospitalisation. Both stars confirmed the cancellation on Instagram, with Mandhana urging for privacy and emphasising her continued focus on representing India in cricket.
    - 7 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 3:07pm -
  • newHow Bill Gates’ words inspire students worldwide, driving motivation, learning every day
    Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist, inspires students worldwide through his words on learning, ambition, and social responsibility. His messages emphasise lifelong learning, resilience, and innovation, motivating young minds in STEM, entrepreneurship, and global development. Top quotes highlight personal growth, embracing failure, and the importance of technology and guidance. Students report increased engagement, curiosity, and career planning, while his philanthropic focus…
    - 7 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 3:03pm -
  • new'Bowed to Muslim League': PM Modi's sharp attack on Nehru over Vande Mataram; takes 'MMC' dig at Cong
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi fiercely attacked the Congress in Lok Sabha, accusing the party of compromising on the national song 'Vande Mataram' from the freedom movement to post-Independence. He criticized Jawaharlal Nehru's handling of opposition to the song, stating the Congress "fragmented" it and "bowed to the Muslim League," ultimately leading to the country's partition.
    - 7 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 2:41pm -
  • newBullet train '25: India bets big on steel bridges, mega tunnels & high-speed infra
    India's first bullet train project is rapidly transforming into a reality, with significant progress on tunnels, bridges, and stations. The Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor, built with Japanese technology, is set to revolutionize travel, cutting journey times drastically. Key milestones in 2025, including advanced tunnel breakthroughs and the adoption of next-gen Shinkansen trains, signal India's entry into the global high-speed rail league.
    - 8 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 1:27pm -
  • newTrump to make Buddha 'smile'? 27 yrs since Pokhran nuclear tests, India at critical point

    - 9 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 12:53pm -
  • newIndiGo crisis: Over 500 flights cancelled, Rs 827cr refunds initiated — key points
    IndiGo's operational crisis continues for a seventh day with over 500 flight cancellations nationwide, stranding thousands of passengers. The Supreme Court declined to intervene, acknowledging government action. The airline attributes the disruptions to crew rostering and internal planning issues following new pilot duty time regulations.
    - 9 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 12:23pm -
  • newNifty50 goes below 25,900; BSE Sensex down over 700 points - why is market crashing?
    Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in trade on Monday. While Nifty50 went below 25,900 intraday, BSE Sensex was down over 700 points.
    - 12 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 9:25am -
  • newFrom Congress to TMC to BJP: Humayun Kabir’s AIMIM alliance pitch rattles Bengal parties
    Trinamool MLA Humayun Kabir expressed readiness to ally with AIMIM for the 2026 Bengal polls, despite his party's strong criticism. Kabir, who recently laid the foundation for a mosque, also claimed CPM, ISF, and Congress were open to alliances, assertions immediately denied by those parties. His political journey has seen multiple party switches.
    - 19 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 2:49am -
  • new‘True culprit, my mother’: Twist in Punjab case, 'dead' girl reappears, was thrown into canal
    A 17-year-old girl, presumed dead for two months after her father allegedly threw her into a canal, has reappeared alive in Ferozepur. She claims her father is innocent, motivated by her mother's instigation, and demands his release while accusing her mother of being the true culprit. Police are investigating the video and will record her official statement.
    - 21 hours ago 8 Dec 25, 1:04am -
  • IndiGo crisis: Pilots say chaos was engineered to force rollback of safety norms
    IndiGo pilots are raising alarms over a series of unusual flight disruptions, claiming they are part of a deliberate strategy to undermine recent safety regulations. They argue that a minor shortage of pilots doesn’t justify the extensive cancellations observed, hinting at intentional changes in operations that could jeopardize the safety of passengers in favor of profit margins.
    - 1 day ago 7 Dec 25, 6:33pm -
  • Want to use your old smartphone as a home security camera: How to set it up
    Old smartphones can become home security cameras. This guide shows how to use an old phone with a special app. You can monitor your home, children, or pets easily. This is a cost-effective way to enhance home security. Simply install an app on both phones and pair them. Place the camera strategically for best coverage.
    - 1 day ago 7 Dec 25, 5:30pm -
  • Bill Gates' daughter gets $30M for AI app: Gates says won't invest; works helpdesk
    Phoebe Gates' artificial intelligence shopping startup, Phia, has raised $30 million in new funding. This investment values the company at $180 million. Bill Gates, Phoebe's father, has supported the venture with his time and experience. Phia aims to make online shopping smarter and more sustainable. The app offers price comparisons, discounts, and secondhand options.
    - 2 days ago 7 Dec 25, 9:30am -
  • Travis Turner case: Veteran cop shares chilling new theory from the woods
    A missing Virginia football coach, Travis Turner, may never be found. He vanished from his home on November 20. Authorities charged him with child pornography offenses. A law enforcement expert states dense woods and wildlife make recovery difficult. Search teams are using advanced tools, but success remains uncertain. A reward is offered for information leading to his arrest.
    - 2 days ago 7 Dec 25, 4:04am -
  • Kournikova & Iglesias Net Worth 2025: Tennis, music, and business earnings
    Tennis star Anna Kournikova and music icon Enrique Iglesias boast a combined net worth of $160 million in 2025. While Kournikova's fame transcended her $4 million prize money through lucrative endorsements, Iglesias' wealth stems from over 130 million record sales and global tours. Both have strategically invested in Miami real estate, contributing to their substantial shared fortune.
    - 2 days ago 7 Dec 25, 1:01am -
  • Paralysed at 3, suicide attempt at 8: Woman now steers 30 para-cyclists towards national glory
    Geeta Rao, a paralyzed para-cyclist, overcame immense challenges, including a suicide attempt, to become a trailblazer. Now 46, she's training India's next generation of para-athletes, aiming to put the nation on the global map. Having qualified for the 2024 Paralympics, Rao's inspiring journey includes international medals and a remarkable Kashmir to Kanyakumari cycle ride.
    - 6 days ago 3 Dec 25, 12:46am -

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