- new'Misfit for Army': SC flays Christian soldier's indiscipline; refused command to enter temple
The Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal of a Christian Army soldier for refusing to enter a gurdwara during a regimental activity, deeming his actions "gross indiscipline." Justices labelled him an "absolute misfit," emphasizing the paramount importance of discipline in the Army. The soldier's appeal was rejected, confirming his termination for placing personal beliefs above lawful commands.
- 1 hour ago 25 Nov 25, 2:46pm -
- new'Will respond at right time': Taliban's warning after Pakistani air strikes kill 10
Overnight Pakistani air strikes in eastern Afghanistan killed 10 civilians, including nine children and one woman, prompting the Taliban to vow an "appropriate" response. The strikes in Khost, Kunar, and Paktika provinces injured four more civilians. This follows a deadly attack in Peshawar and previous cross-border clashes.
- 1 hour ago 25 Nov 25, 2:25pm -
- newNEET PG counselling 2025 schedule revised: Registration for round 2 in Dec; check dates
The Medical Counselling Committee has released a revised schedule for NEET PG Round 2 counselling, commencing registration on December 5th. Key dates include choice filling until December 9th and results on December 12th. Significant changes to the seat matrix involve adding 239 PG seats at deemed universities and removing 235 DNB seats. Reporting is scheduled from December 13th to 21st.
- 2 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 2:13pm -
- new'Centuries-old pain put to rest': PM Modi at 'Dhwaj Arohan' ceremony; key takeaways
Prime Minister Narendra Modi ceremonially hoisted a saffron Dharma Dhwaj atop the Ram temple in Ayodhya, marking its formal construction completion. He stated that the 'pain of centuries finds rest today' and the resolve of centuries is attaining fulfillment. The flag symbolizes the renaissance of Indian civilisation and the ideals of Ram Rajya.
- 2 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 1:28pm -
- new'Continuous acts of abuse': Celina Jaitly files domestic violence case against husband
Former Miss India and Miss Universe runner-up Celina Jaitly Haag has initiated legal proceedings against her husband, Peter Haag, in a Mumbai court. The complaint details allegations of domestic violence, cruelty, and manipulation. The court has issued a notice to Haag, with the next hearing scheduled for December 12. Neither Jaitly nor Haag have publicly commented on the matter.
- 2 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 1:21pm -
- new'5th smallest on record': Is the ozone hole over Antarctica getting smaller?
Antarctica's ozone hole is showing significant recovery, appearing smaller and breaking up earlier this year. Scientists attribute this positive trend to global efforts under the Montreal Protocol, which has reduced ozone-depleting chemicals. While weather plays a role, the long-term outlook for the ozone layer's full recovery by the late 2060s remains promising.
- 3 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 1:18pm -
- new'I don’t care what Gautam Gambhir says': Ex-India captain explodes in fiery attack
Former captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth has launched a scathing attack on head coach Gautam Gambhir, criticizing India's selection policy after their struggles in the second Test against South Africa. Srikkanth questioned player omissions and the team's 'trial and error' approach, highlighting the contrast between India's batting collapse and South Africa's effective exploitation of the pitch.
- 3 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 1:16pm -
- newZubeen Garg’s death ‘plain & simple murder’: Assam CM makes big claim; hints at shocking motive
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma declared singer Zubeen Garg's death in Singapore a "plain and simple murder" in the state Assembly. He stated one person was responsible, with others aiding them. The opposition's adjournment motion to discuss the circumstances was admitted, with a Special Investigation Team and a judicial commission probing the incident.
- 3 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 1:06pm -
- newEveryone thinks AI will kill jobs, but the future McKinsey prediction is far stranger
AI may be reshaping workplaces, but a new McKinsey Global Institute report argues that it won’t replace the workforce—it will redefine it. While automation could theoretically cover over half of US work hours, the study highlights the enduring value of human skills and emphasizes that real gains will come from redesigning work so people and AI systems operate collaboratively.
- 3 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 1:05pm -
- newTrump’s H-1B visa & immigration crackdown: Indians look at EB-1A visa route - all you want to know
Indian professionals are shifting from H-1B visas to EB-1A, seeking exceptional ability green cards due to rising fees and stricter US immigration policies. This move offers greater stability and independence from employer sponsorship, especially amid tech layoffs. The surge in EB-1A applications highlights a preference for predictable immigration pathways.
- 3 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 12:58pm -
- newMaking of Smaran R: How a coach transformed a hyper-active kid into run-scoring machine
Karnataka middle-order batter Smaran Ravichandran is going through a purple patch. After a steady 2024-25 Ranji Trophy season with 516 runs in seven matches, the southpaw has already amassed 595 runs in five matches in the 2025-26 season. In his brief 13-match career, the Bengaluru boy has already smashed three double centuries, was the hero of Karnataka’s Vijay Hazare title triumph, and is now knocking on the selectors’ door with his consistent performances across formats.
- 3 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 12:57pm -
- newWatch: PM Modi hoists saffron Dharma Dhwaj atop Ayodhya's Ram Mandir
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat unfurled the saffron Dharma Dhwaj atop the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple's golden spire, marking the temple's completion. The historic flag-hoisting ceremony, held during the auspicious Abhijit Muhurat, was witnessed by thousands of devotees and dignitaries, symbolizing a new spiritual era for Ayodhya.
- 3 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 12:35pm -
- new'Shocking body language!' Ashwin ‘heartbroken’ with Pant's captaincy in Guwahati
Stand-in captain Rishabh Pant's leadership and batting form are under intense scrutiny during the second Test against South Africa. His aggressive approach, even in difficult situations, has drawn criticism, with former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin noting a lack of positive body language. Pant's first Test captaincy outing highlights challenges in balancing risk-taking with match awareness, impacting his guidance of younger players.
- 4 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 12:13pm -
- new6 popular 'healthy' foods that are harmful for your heart
Commonly perceived healthy foods like bananas, spinach, grapefruit, soy sauce, liquorice, and alcohol can pose significant heart risks, especially for individuals with existing health conditions or on specific medications. Cardiologist Dmitry Yaranov highlights how these items can disrupt electrolyte balance, interfere with drug efficacy, and directly strain the cardiovascular system, urging caution and personalized dietary awareness.
- 4 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 12:00pm -
- newHow to be a value investor: Guide to finding value when the market looks pricey
Even with Nifty at 26,000 and Sensex at 85,000, value investing opportunities persist. Focus on fundamentally sound businesses overlooked by the market, not fleeting trends. Look for quality earnings, a margin of safety, and consistent profitability. Patience and discipline are key to identifying and profiting from these undervalued gems.
- 4 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 11:58am -
- newInternational Emmy Awards 2025: Rivals wins Best Drama, Ludwig takes Best Comedy
The International Emmy Awards 2025 celebrated global television excellence, with the United Kingdom leading the wins with seven awards. 'Rivals' secured Best Drama, while 'Ludwig' took home Best Comedy. Spain and Japan were among other nations recognized for their outstanding productions and performances at the prestigious New York ceremony.
- 4 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 11:43am -
- newA dream beyond cinema: Dharmendra once said he ‘could’ve won an Olympic medal’
Legendary actor Dharmendra, known for his fitness and athletic past, passed away at 89 after a brief illness. The Sholay star, who once dreamt of representing India in sports, was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital before returning home. His demise has prompted widespread tributes from fans and sporting personalities alike.
- 4 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 11:27am -
- new'I don't need his money': Hema Malini on marrying Dharmendra
Dharmendra's personal life, particularly his marriage to Hema Malini while already married, is revisited. Malini recounts Dharmendra's initial charm and her eventual ultimatum, prioritizing his love over material possessions. She acknowledges their unconventional arrangement, living separately but emphasizing his consistent support for her and their daughters, stating she never wished to disrupt his existing family.
- 5 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 11:11am -
- new‘Sun, Om & tree’: What symbols on Ayodhya Ram Temple’s 'Dharma Dhwaj' signify
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Ayodhya to hoist the specially crafted "Dharma Dhwaj" atop the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. This significant event, scheduled for Vivah Panchami during the auspicious Abhijit Muhurat, symbolizes the culmination of a centuries-old aspiration and a moment of immense cultural pride. The flag, engineered for durability, bears sacred symbols representing core Sanatan Dharma values.
- 5 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 10:46am -
- new'Most confused team ever': Ex-India pacer slams Gautam Gambhir's team management
India's perplexing team selection, particularly at the No. 3 position, has drawn criticism during the ongoing Test series against South Africa. Despite experimenting with different players, the management's choices have been questioned, leading to a confused batting order. On the field, India struggled significantly, facing a large first-innings deficit.
- 5 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 10:33am -
- newSilent for 10,000 years… then a blast: Eyewitnesses recall Ethiopia volcano eruption — watch
A remote Ethiopian volcano, dormant for millennia, erupted violently, spewing ash 15km high and darkening skies. Locals described the blast as a "bomb of smoke and ash." While no lives were lost, the eruption has severely impacted livestock-herding communities, with ash covering grazing lands and threatening livelihoods. The event has caused widespread shock due to its unprecedented nature.
- 5 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 10:21am -
- newAre banks closed today? Here’s what you need to know
Many in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh are confused about bank closures today, November 25th, as schools and government offices observe Guru Tegh Bahadur's martyrdom anniversary. However, banks nationwide are operating normally. The Reserve Bank of India has no scheduled holiday for this date, ensuring all banking services remain accessible to the public without interruption.
- 5 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 10:20am -
- newGold price prediction: Where are gold prices headed in the coming days?
Gold price prediction: Gold prices are poised for fluctuations, heavily influenced by the US Federal Reserve's potential rate cut in December. Geopolitical tensions also provide support. Analysts anticipate gold to trade within a range, with strong US economic data potentially leading to a correction. Silver is also expected to follow a similar pattern, reacting to Fed rate cut probabilities.
- 6 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 10:00am -
- newTrump sent a former Miss Colorado finalist to prosecute former FBI chief. It didn’t go well…
Federal law is clear: the attorney general may appoint only one interim US attorney before the role must be filled through Senate confirmation. The administration ignored that process entirely. By replacing one interim appointee with another, it bypassed the Senate, concentrated power in the hands of a loyalist, and turned a temporary exception into a revolving door.
- 6 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 9:53am -
- newEthiopian volcanic eruption: How long will the ash cloud linger over India; where is it heading next?
Ash clouds from an Ethiopian volcanic eruption are clearing Indian skies by Tuesday evening, having drifted across northwest India since Monday. The plume, originating from the Hayli Gubbi volcano, moved across the Red Sea and Arabian Sea before impacting Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Delhi-NCR, Haryana, and Punjab, briefly affecting flight operations.
- 6 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 9:52am -
- newVaughan takes dig at India’s Guwahati collapse; Jaffer fires back with Hera Pheri meme
Michael Vaughan playfully teased Wasim Jaffer on X after India's batting collapse against South Africa's left-arm pace. Marco Jansen's six-wicket haul left India trailing significantly. This exchange follows Jaffer's earlier jab at Vaughan after England's Ashes defeat, with both former players sharing humorous digs over their teams' recent struggles.
- 6 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 9:50am -
- new42 of 50 Muslims: J&K CM vs BJP on Vaishno Devi college admissions — what’s the row?
A political storm has erupted over admissions at the new Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence, with 42 out of 50 students being Muslim. Hindu groups protested, demanding admissions based on faith, while J&K CM Omar Abdullah defended the merit-based selection, emphasizing the nation's secular constitution and questioning religion-based reservations.
- 6 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 9:37am -
- newStock market today: Nifty50 opens in red; BSE Sensex near 84,800
Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Monday. While Nifty50 was below 25,950, BSE Sensex was around 84,800.
- 6 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 9:20am -
- newMandhana's wedding postponed: Mother reveals Palash's health condition
Cricketer Smriti Mandhana's wedding was postponed after her father was hospitalised with heart-attack-like symptoms. Music composer Palash Muchhal, deeply attached to Smriti's father, also fell ill due to emotional stress and required hospitalisation. Doctors suspect stress triggered the father's condition amidst hectic wedding preparations. The family remains hopeful for a swift recovery and a future wedding.
- 7 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 9:17am -
- newEthiopia’s volcanic ash cloud enters Delhi: Is the city’s already ‘very poor’ air at risk? Experts weigh in
A volcanic ash cloud from Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano entered western India on Monday evening, moving across northern states. While unlikely to significantly impact Delhi's air quality, the plume is traveling at high altitudes and could disrupt air traffic, causing delays. Authorities and airlines are closely monitoring the situation for safe air travel.
- 7 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 9:03am -
- new'Civilian's house bombed': Pak strikes Afghan, says Taliban govt; 9 kids, 1 woman dead
Pakistani forces conducted strikes in Afghanistan overnight. At least ten people died, including nine children and one woman. The bombings occurred in Khost province. Air strikes in Kunar and Paktika provinces injured four civilians. This follows a suicide bombing in Peshawar. Tensions are high over terror attacks originating from Afghan territory.
- 7 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 8:41am -
- new'Multiple flights cancelled': Ethiopian volcanic ash drifts towards Himalaya — 10 things to know
Volcanic ash from Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi eruption has disrupted airline operations across India, prompting DGCA advisories. The ash plume, carrying dangerous particles, entered Gujarat and moved eastward, forcing airlines like IndiGo and Akasa Air to cancel or divert flights. Airports are on alert for contamination, impacting flights to the Middle East and Europe.
- 8 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 7:35am -
- newEthiopian volcanic ash reaches India: What it is, how it travelled, and the cities impacted
An ash cloud from Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano has reached parts of India, impacting Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab. Travelling at high altitudes, the plume carries volcanic ash and sulphur dioxide, potentially darkening skies and causing flight disruptions. Aviation authorities have issued warnings, leading to some flight cancellations.
- 8 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 7:22am -
- newEx-Hawks champ says Jay-Z could outscore Drake, Lil Wayne and Nicki in Verzuz
Former NBA star Jeff Teague ignited a hip-hop debate, boldly claiming Jay-Z could defeat Lil Wayne, Drake, and Nicki Minaj combined in a hypothetical Verzuz battle. Teague argued Hov's extensive catalog and legacy are unparalleled, even dismissing a Roc-A-Fella vs. Young Money matchup as unfair. His strong stance reignited discussions on rap's hierarchy.
- 9 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 6:44am -
- newTaylor Swift’s Disney+ docuseries hit by Florida legal threat as Kelce stays silent
Taylor Swift's Disney+ docuseries faces a legal challenge from Florida artist Kimberly Marasco, who alleges copyright infringement. Marasco seeks to halt the release, claiming Swift used her poetry for lyrics and visual themes. Swift's team dismisses the claims as baseless, and legal experts deem an injunction unlikely, though the case sparks debate on creative overlap.
- 10 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 5:58am -
- new'Jat Police at your service': Rajasthan remembers Dharmendra; chulha meals, Bikaner bonds live on
Dharmendra's deep connection to Rajasthan extended beyond his film career, encompassing loyalty and humility. As a former MP from Bikaner and co-owner of Amber Cinema, his generosity and emotional investment in relationships were legendary. His friendships, like the one with Vijay Punia, highlighted his simple nature and grace, even during his political tenure.
- 10 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 5:56am -
- newTerror lens on UP maulana: Madrassa teacher on govt payroll, preacher in UK
A UP government teacher, Maulana Shamsul Huda Khan, drew a salary for ten years while living in the UK and acquiring British citizenship. Four minority welfare officials were suspended for complicity in facilitating his illegal salary, leave, and retirement benefits. The crackdown uncovers a decade-long conspiracy involving foreign-funded religious operations and radicalization attempts.
- 14 hours ago 25 Nov 25, 1:44am -
- newWhat do new labour codes mean for you? Minimum wages, gratuity to layoff rules
India's new labour codes, effective November 21, 2025, consolidate 29 laws, promising universal minimum wages, enhanced social security for gig workers, and improved safety. While offering businesses flexibility, they also introduce new classifications for employees and workers, impacting benefits and contract labour. Employers must adapt HR and payroll to these significant changes.
- 17 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 11:01pm -
- newGemini 3.0 launch: Salesforce CEO says won't use ChatGPT again; praises Google’s AI model
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff declared he's switching from ChatGPT to Google's Gemini 3.0 after a two-hour trial, citing significant improvements in reasoning, speed, image, and video processing. This endorsement highlights the intense competition in the AI landscape, with even OpenAI's CEO acknowledging Google's advancements.
- 21 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 6:33pm -
- new'We know words aren't enough': Microsoft 'buggy AI' backlash; Windows head responds
Microsoft's Windows chief, Pavan Davaluri, acknowledged user frustration over Windows 11's AI focus, with many demanding fixes for existing issues. Responding to criticism about alienating developers and power users, Davaluri assured that the team is actively addressing feedback on reliability, performance, and user experience, promising tangible improvements and new features.
- 22 hours ago 24 Nov 25, 6:18pm -
- Apple's warning to stores: Foreign SIM = penalty; store closure risk
Apple distributors are warning Indian retailers against activating new iPhones, especially the iPhone 17 series, with foreign SIMs within 90 days, citing hefty penalties and store code blocking. This crackdown follows a surge in iPhone 17 models being diverted to high-margin markets like Russia, Africa, and the Middle East, causing domestic shortages. Retailers are pushing back against this mandate, arguing it unfairly targets them.
- 1 day ago 24 Nov 25, 2:08pm -
- Stefon Diggs’ partner Cardi B makes gold pendant from baby’s umbilical cord
Cardi B commemorated her fourth child's birth by transforming her umbilical cord into a gold pendant and her placenta into vitamins. This unique practice, offered by Mommy Made Encapsulation, also includes creating a "Tree of Life" placenta print. The service aims to preserve the initial bond between parent and child, a trend embraced by other celebrities.
- 3 days ago 22 Nov 25, 4:30pm -