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25 Dec 2025


TV actor Pat Finn dies at 60 from bladder cancer

Pat Finn, a veteran character actor known for his roles in TV comedies like The Middle and Ed, passed away on Monday at his Los Angeles home. He was 60 years old.

'Lion King' star Imani Smith (25) killed; boyfriend charged

Imani Smith, a former Broadway child actor known for her role in The Lion King, has been killed at 25.

NVIDIA acquires AI chip start-up Groq in $20B deal

NVIDIA has announced its largest transaction yet, agreeing to a $20 billion deal to acquire assets from AI chip start-up Groq through a non-exclusive licensing agreement.

Ranveer Singh hasn't quit 'Don 3' after 'Dhurandhar' success?

Speculation surrounding Ranveer Singh's involvement in Farhan Akhtar's Don 3 has been making headlines, with reports suggesting that the star quit the film after Dhurandhar's success.

'Homebound' plagiarism row: Dharma Productions calls allegations 'baseless'

Dharma Productions has refuted allegations of copyright infringement over its film Homebound, which is currently embroiled in a plagiarism controversy.

'3 Idiots' sequel to start shooting from June-July: Report

Actor Aamir Khan and director Rajkumar Hirani are reportedly working on a sequel to their 2009 blockbuster, 3 Idiots. The original film also starred Kareena Kapoor Khan, R Madhavan, and Sharman Joshi.

No new mining leases in Aravallis, says Centre amid row

Amid controversy over the new definition of Aravalli Hills, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change has ordered Haryana, Rajasthan, and Gujarat to completely ban new mining leases across the Aravalli range.

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BMW's 2026 launch roadmap: iX facelift, i5 LWB and more

BMW is gearing up to introduce updated versions of its popular electric vehicles (EVs), the iX SUV and the i5 sedan, in India. The launches are expected in the second quarter of 2026.

Navi Mumbai International Airport begins commercial flights: Check schedule

Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) officially started its commercial operations today.

Hardik Singh recommended for Khel Ratna Award: Details here

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has recommended Olympic bronze medalist hockey player Hardik Singh for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.

'Peaky Blinders: Immortal Man': Cillian Murphy returns in gripping trailer

Cillian Murphy is back as Tommy Shelby in the teaser for Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man.

ISRO's 2026 roadmap: Uncrewed Gaganyaan mission, satellite launches, and more

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has an action-packed schedule for 2026. The highlight will be the first uncrewed Gaganyaan mission, a major milestone in India's space exploration journey.

Karnataka: 10 dead, 21 injured in bus-truck collision

At least 10 people were charred to death and 21 others were injured in Karnataka's Chitradurga district on Thursday as their bus caught fire after colliding with a truck.

Ashes: Australia name four pacers for green MCG pitch  

Australia have named four pacers for the upcoming Boxing Day Test against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), starting December 26.

Decoding the highest chases in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Karnataka entered record books in List A cricket on December 24, 2025.

24 Dec 2025


Want your window seat to be stylish? Read this

Window seats can be the most functional and aesthetic part of your home.

How to use blue pottery in home decor

Blue pottery, a traditional craft from India, is famous for its intricate designs and vibrant hues.

Glenn McGrath wants match referees to penalize friendly players: Details

Former Australian cricketer Glenn McGrath has called for stricter measures from match referees against players who display too much camaraderie on the field.

Fix ear discomfort with warm cloth packs

Ear discomfort can be annoying, but surprisingly, a simple home remedy can help you relieve it.

Decoding the highest chases in List A cricket

Karnataka entered record books in List A cricket on December 24, 2025.

Soothe mild groin chafing with these home remedies

Groin chafing can be an uncomfortable experience, especially during hot and humid weather.

Decoding batters with fastest 150s in Men's List A cricket

Vaibhav Suryavanshi entered record books in the 50-over format on December 24, 2025.

Dhaka bomb blast kills 1 amid deepening crisis in Bangladesh

A crude bomb explosion in Dhaka's Moghbazar intersection on Wednesday evening killed a 21-year-old man.

Vishnu statue demolished at Thailand-Cambodia border, MEA reacts

India has condemned the demolition of a statue of Lord Vishnu at the Thailand-Cambodia border. Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), said that "such disrespectful acts hurt the sentiments of followers around the world."

Have standalone lamps? Follow these tips to style them

Standalone lamps are an easy way to add style and function to any room.

Hair tuck made easy: 5 stylish accessories

Hair tucking is a simple yet effective way to keep your hair in place, while adding a touch of style.

What is Australia and England's H2H record at MCG (Tests)?

The Australian cricket team will face England in the 4th Ashes Test, starting December 26.

Like mushroom-green peas combo? Try these dishes

Mushrooms and green peas are two ingredients that can elevate any vegetarian dish. Their unique textures and flavors make for a versatile combination.

Alcoves can go beyond being empty spaces: Here's how

Alcoves, those little nooks in our homes, can be so much more than just empty spaces.

Have crimped hair? You can try these styles

Crimped hairstyles are making a comeback, adding a touch of retro flair to modern-day looks.

Zelenskyy reveals 20-point peace plan from Trump-led negotiations

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has revealed a new United States-led proposal to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

How to upgrade your walls with reading lights

Wall-mounted reading lights are an ideal way to upgrade your space, giving you the perfect lighting and style.

How hand washing can be a self-care practice

Hand washing is an integral part of maintaining personal hygiene and preventing the spread of germs.

Floor sweeping is a great way to reduce stress

Mindful floor sweeping is an easy yet effective way to reduce stress.

Ridge gourd flower: 5 must-try recipes

Ridge gourd flower, or turai ka phool, is a lesser-known but versatile ingredient in many Indian cuisines.

Smart ways to organize spare buttons at home

Buttons are the most underrated yet most useful things that can be found in any home. They can be used for a number of purposes, from mending clothes to crafting.

'No new mining leases in Aravallis': Centre directs states

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has ordered a complete ban on new mining leases in the Aravalli range.

Fan of guava? These snack ideas are perfect for you

Guava, a tropical fruit, is loaded with nutrients and can be an amazing addition to your snacks.

Want to gift calendar made by your kid? Read this 

Creating calendar crafts can be a fun and educational activity for kids, helping them learn about time while sparking creativity.

These arm swing drills will help improve your running form 

Improving running form is essential for boosting performance and avoiding injuries.

Bruno Fernandes's injury absence is 'impossible' to fill: Ruben Amorim

Manchester United's captain, Bruno Fernandes, is set for a spell on the sidelines due to a muscle injury sustained during his team's match against Aston Villa in Matchweek 17 of the Premier League 2025-26 season.

How to transfer your pension fund 

Transferring your pension fund after a job change in India can seem like a daunting task. However, it is an important step to ensure your retirement savings continue to grow.

MCG Test: Australia out to pile on England's Ashes misery

The fourth Test of the 2025-26 Ashes series is set to begin on December 26 at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

Like peanut-stuffed breakfast? These street foods are a must-try

India's street breakfasts are a delicious way to start your day, especially if you love peanuts.

GRAP-4 restrictions lifted in Delhi after AQI falls to 271

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has lifted Stage 4 restrictions of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR.

Craving something sweet for breakfast? Try these options

Street-style sweet buns are a popular breakfast choice for many, owing to their convenience and delightful flavors.

Who are the top three in ICC T20I batting rankings?

India's rising cricket star, Tilak Varma, has jumped to the third position in the ICC Men's T20I Rankings for batters.

Abhimanyu Easwaran's Bengal attain records with 383-run chase in VHT

Abhimanyu Easwaran's Bengal chased down a 383-run target set by Vidarbha in the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT).

Army deployed in Assam's Karbi Anglong as violence continues

On Wednesday, the Army was deployed to maintain law and order in violence-hit West Karbi Anglong district of Assam, the state DGP said.

RBI delays implementation of faster check clearance system

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has postponed the launch of Phase 2 of its faster check clearance system.

Double-centurion Swastik Samal enters Vijay Haraze Trophy record books

Odisha's Swastik Samal created history by scoring a double-century in List A cricket.

Kickboxing v/s fencing: Which improves agility better?

Kickboxing and fencing are two dynamic sports that require agility, precision, and quick reflexes.

'Take care of your children first': Shinde's jibe at Raj

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has taken a dig at Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray after he officially announced an alliance with Shiv Sena (UBT).

ESA outlines major Moon, Mars and satellite missions for 2026

The European Space Agency (ESA) has unveiled an ambitious plan for 2026, featuring a series of groundbreaking space missions. These include lunar flybys, asteroid studies, and Mercury orbit insertion.

For better hand-eye coordination, try either footbag or speed cubing 

Footbag and speed cubing are two activities that may seem worlds apart, but both do wonders for improving your hand-eye coordination.

Want to live a more fulfilling life? 5 tips

Living a vibrant life means embracing energy, enthusiasm, and a positive outlook.

Tricks to keep printouts at co-working spaces private 

Co-working spaces are becoming increasingly popular, offering flexible work environments and shared resources.

Weird Google Pixel camera bug causes some photos to disappear

A strange bug has been plaguing some Google Pixel users, preventing certain photos from being saved properly.

Fastest to 16,000 List-A runs: Virat Kohli overtakes Sachin Tendulkar

Virat Kohli scored a stellar century in his first Vijay Hazare Trophy encounter in 15 years.

Bengaluru woman groped, slapped because she rejected 'Instagram friend's' advances

In a shocking incident in Bengaluru, a 21-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted and harassed by a man after she rejected his advances.

VHT, Devdutt Padikkal hammers 147 in Karnataka's record chase: Stats

Karnataka batter Devdutt Padikkal smashed a knock of 147 runs in his side's record chase in List A cricket.

Shankh Air receives NOC, targets Q1 2026 flight commencement

Uttar Pradesh-based Shankh Aviation is gearing up to launch its new airline, Shankh Air, in the first quarter of 2026.

Love moong dal? You'll enjoy these street-style dishes

Moong dal, a staple in many Indian households, is not just nutritious but also versatile.

'Mrs.' director Arati rejects films with rape as plot device

Arati Kadav, the director of the acclaimed film Mrs., recently revealed that she turned down several directorial offers because they used rape as a plot device for female character development.

'She doesn't love...him': Sunita Ahuja responds to Govinda's affair rumors

Sunita Ahuja, the wife of veteran actor Govinda, has reacted to rumors of her husband having an affair with a young Marathi actor.

Samsung plans new foldable to rival Apple's upcoming iPhone Fold

Samsung is said to be working on a new foldable smartphone, codenamed 'Wide Fold.'

Beach volleyball or squash: Which improves agility better?

Beach volleyball and squash are two popular sports that demand agility, quick reflexes, and sharp decision-making skills.

Planning to tour riverfront promenades? Avoid these overrated ones

India is home to several riverfront promenades that promise a unique experience. However, not all of them live up to the hype.

UP minister mocks Unnao survivor, mother after they are manhandled

The Unnao rape survivor and her mother were forcibly removed from a protest at Delhi's India Gate on Tuesday.

Want something different? Try these carrots + caraway seeds dishes

Carrots and caraway seeds make for a classic combination that can elevate the taste of many everyday meals.

Why roasted pumpkin seeds are so popular in Hungary

Roasted pumpkin seeds, a popular snack in Hungary, are loved for their crunch and health benefits.

Silver could hit $200 by 2026, predicts author Robert Kiyosaki

Robert Kiyosaki, the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has made a bold prediction that silver prices could skyrocket to $200 per ounce by 2026.

Having steamed green beans? Enhance it with these combos

Steamed green beans are a staple in most kitchens, thanks to their versatility and health benefits.

'Don't claim credit for...2 lines': 'Tu Meri...' controversy gets heated

The newly released version of the iconic song Saat Samundar Paar from the film Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri has sparked controversy.

Roasted pumpkin + goat cheese: Flavorful, nutritious, perfect

Roasted pumpkin and goat cheese make for a delightful combination that is both savory and slightly sweet.

'3 Idiots 2': Sharman Joshi hasn't been 'informed' about sequel

Speculation about a sequel to the iconic Bollywood film 3 Idiots has once again gained momentum.

When in Vietnam, try these delectable taro snacks

Taro, a root vegetable, is a staple in Vietnamese cuisine, providing a unique texture and flavor to a number of dishes.

'You don't forget...': Temba Bavuma addresses Jasprit Bumrah's controversial remark

South African Test captain Temba Bavuma has opened up about the controversial remarks made during the recent Test series against India.

Visiting Timor-Leste? Don't skip having these street snacks

Timor-Leste, a Southeast Asian nation, is famous for its vibrant street food culture.

'Never been so affected': 'Homebound' made Anurag Basu feel 'small'

Acclaimed filmmaker Anurag Basu recently praised Neeraj Ghaywan's film Homebound, which is representing Indian cinema at the Oscars 2026.

HC stays fraud proceedings against Anil Ambani over audit defects

The Bombay High Court has stayed fraud classification proceedings against Anil Ambani, the founder and chairman of the Reliance Group.

How are mirrors used in wedding rituals around the world

Wedding mirror rituals are a fascinating part of many cultures, symbolizing reflection, clarity, and the union of two souls.

VHT, Karnataka register 2nd-highest chase in List A cricket: Stats

The Karnataka cricket team has made history. They have registered the 2nd-highest chase in List A cricket.

Delhi's Nitish Rana slams match-winning 77 in VHT: Key stats

Delhi batter Nitish Rana smashed a terrific knock of 77 versus Andhra in the 2025-26 edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Rahul Gandhi slams 'dead society' over Unnao survivor's treatment

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has slammed the Centre after an incident involving the Unnao rape survivor and her mother in Delhi.

Bombay HC stays fraud classification against Anil Ambani, RCom

The Bombay High Court has stayed the action of three banks to classify the accounts of Anil Ambani and his company Reliance Communications Ltd as 'fraud.'

What are the types of fixed-income plans?

Navigating India's financial landscape can be tricky, especially when it comes to choosing the right investment plans.

Kartik-Ananya's 'Tu Meri Main Tera...' struggles; has earned only ₹2cr 

Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday's upcoming romantic comedy, Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri, is facing tough competition at the box office.

Unnao survivor's mother manhandled, blocked from Delhi protest

The Unnao rape survivor and her mother were stopped from addressing the media by paramilitary personnel in Delhi.

These Guatemalan wedding traditions are so unique!

Guatemalan weddings are a vibrant blend of cultural traditions and colorful customs, making them unique.

'Dhurandhar 2' to release in March 2026 in 5 languages

The blockbuster film Dhurandhar is getting a sequel, titled Dhurandhar 2.

Market-linked debentures: What they are, how to invest

Market-linked debentures (MLDs) are becoming a popular investment option in India, thanks to their unique structure and potential for higher returns.

Malaysia bars political speeches at Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' audio launch

The audio launch of Tamil actor Vijay's upcoming film, Jana Nayagan, is set to take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Saturday, December 27.

Swiss alpine ridges: 5 hikes for beginners

The Swiss Alps are famous for their breathtaking beauty and thrilling hiking trails.

Personal line of credit loans: What they are, benefits, etc

Personal line of credit loans are becoming a popular choice for many Indians, thanks to their flexibility and convenience.

Sensex turns 40: Tracing its journey from 549 to 86,000

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex has delivered an incredible wealth creation story over the last four decades.

Delhi HC questions Centre on air purifiers' 18% GST levy

The Delhi High Court has questioned the central government over the high Goods and Services Tax (GST) on air purifiers amid an air emergency.

ICC Test Rankings: Head, Cummins rise after Australia's Ashes win

Australia's players have made significant strides in the latest ICC Men's Test Player Rankings.

UP's Dhruv Jurel, Rinku Singh hammer fifties in VHT: Stats

Uttar Pradesh duo Dhruv Jurel and Rinku Singh smashed fifties in Round 1 of their side's Vijay Hazare Trophy, Elite Group B clash against Hyderabad on Wednesday.

Parking etiquette 101: 5 rules to follow

Parking etiquette is an important part of being a responsible driver.

Sore calves? Try these home remedies

If you are into running, sore calves can be a common problem. The discomfort can hamper your performance and make it difficult to go about your day.

Quick fix: Moong sprouts and pomegranate chaat

Moong sprouts and pomegranate chaat is a quick, nutritious breakfast option that can be prepared in under five minutes.

5-minute zucchini chilla for busy mornings

Zucchini chilla is a quick, nutritious breakfast option that can be prepared in just five minutes.

Busy mornings? Try this quick rice chivda recipe

Flattened rice chivda is a quick and easy breakfast option that can be prepared in just five minutes.

Home remedies to fix mild facial redness

Facial redness can be a common concern, often caused by factors like sensitive skin, weather changes, or irritants.

How to follow up after meetings

Following up after meetings is an important part of keeping professional relationships and ensuring that discussions lead to actionable outcomes.

Persimmon for breakfast: 5 recipes you'll love

Persimmons, with their rich fiber content and natural sweetness, make an excellent choice for breakfast, especially for those looking to manage blood sugar levels.

5 breakfast ideas using water chestnuts

Water chestnuts are a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can be used to whip up delicious breakfast options.

Is mouth breathing harmful? 

Mouth breathing has long been a subject of concern, with many believing it to be harmful.

How to use magazine holders to organize tabletops 

Magazine holders can be the most versatile organizers, perfect for decluttering tabletops.

Why are these books a favorite of Vidya Balan?

Vidya Balan, the celebrated actress, is known for her love for books and her knack for storytelling. She has often spoken about the role of literature in shaping her craft.

5 sabudana breakfasts you'll love

Sabudana, or tapioca pearls, is a versatile ingredient that can be transformed into a variety of breakfast dishes.

Chufa nuts: Have you tried this superfood snack yet?

Chufa nuts, also known as tiger nuts, are becoming a popular snack option for their health benefits.

Did Nicki Minaj delete her Instagram account after Trump support?

American rapper Nicki Minaj's official Instagram account (@nickiminaj) has vanished from the platform.

'Single Papa': Why Dayanand Shetty was cast as male nanny

The Netflix series Single Papa, written by Ishita Moitra and Neeraj Udhwani, was inspired by an airport incident in Goa.

When in Scandinavia, visit these glass museums

Scandinavia is home to some of the most stunning glass museums, showcasing the region's rich history and craftsmanship.

How to make your kids more adaptable

In today's fast-paced world, adaptability is a key skill for children to thrive. It helps them navigate changes, overcome challenges, and develop resilience.

'Saali Mohabbat': Radhika Apte on nature's role in the film

ZEE5's Saali Mohabbat, directed by Tisca Chopra and backed by Manish Malhotra, has been receiving positive reviews for its atmospheric storytelling and emotional depth.

Desiccated coconut in cooking: What to know

A staple in many Indian kitchens, desiccated coconut adds a unique texture and flavor to a variety of dishes.

Nick Reiner's jail has housed Paris Hilton, Harvey Weinstein, others

Nick Reiner, the son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner and Michele (Singer) Reiner, is currently being held at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility in Los Angeles.

JMI professor suspended over 'atrocities against Muslims' exam question

A professor at Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has been suspended after a question in an examination paper appeared to have caused a controversy on social media.

Upgrade your winter style with fleece pullovers

Fleece pullovers are a winter wardrobe staple, providing comfort and warmth without compromising on style.

'Vrusshabha' arrives tomorrow: Mohanlal looks regal in new poster 

A new poster for Vrusshabha, starring Mohanlal, was recently released, and it gives us a glimpse into the actor's royal role in this Telugu-Malayalam fantasy drama.

Overcoats + silk dupattas: 5 styles to try this winter

Winter is the perfect time to experiment with fashion, especially when it comes to pairing overcoats with silk dupattas.

Virat Kohli slams his 58th List A century: Key stats

Indian batter Virat Kohli marked his Vijay Hazare Trophy return with an incredible century.

These coastal castles in Denmark are truly worth exploring

Denmark's coastal castles are a perfect blend of history and nature, offering a chance to explore the country's rich past.

How to organize your home using labels

Labeling is a simple yet effective way to keep your home organized.

Meraki: Meaning, implication in daily life, and more

"Meraki" is a Greek word that means doing something with soul, creativity, or love. It is about infusing passion and dedication into everyday tasks.

How to grow red perilla at home

Red perilla, also known as shiso, is a popular herb in many cuisines.

How to be productive while commuting

Commuting can be a tedious task, but it doesn't have to be unproductive.

5 wildflower meadows in Wales you must visit

Wales is home to some of the most stunning wildflower meadows, which are a treat for nature lovers.

Love murmura? You'll enjoy these five masala recipes

Murmura, or puffed rice, is a versatile ingredient that can be transformed into a variety of delicious snacks.

Tanishk Bagchi turns producer with Mahaveer Jain Films's MJF NXT

Mahaveer Jain Films has launched a new initiative called MJF NXT, which aims to nurture and promote emerging talent in the entertainment industry.

SUVs now India's biggest vehicle export, surpassing small cars

India's automobile industry is witnessing a notable development, with SUVs (Sport Utility Vehicles) taking the lead in exports for the first time in November 2025.

How to choose flowers for window boxes

Creating a vibrant window box can transform any space, bringing a splash of color and life to your home.

Rohit Sharma hammers century on Vijay Hazare Trophy return: Stats

Indian batter Rohit Sharma celebrated his return to the Vijay Hazare Trophy with an incredible century.

Leopard lily bulbs: A lesser-known superfood

African leopard lily bulbs, a staple in traditional African medicine, are gaining attention for their potential wellness benefits.

Rock climbing in Zimbabwe's Chimanimani: A guide

Zimbabwe's Chimanimani Mountains are a rock climber's dream, with their stunning granite formations and breathtaking views.

Russia plans nuclear power plant on Moon by 2036

In a major development, Russia has announced plans to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon by 2036.

5 health benefits of bush mango leaves

The African bush mango leaves, which are native to West Africa, are becoming popular for their health benefits.

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Why Sakibul Gani's 32-ball century is special

Bihar captain Sakibul Gani, on December 24, created history by scoring the fastest century by an Indian in List A cricket.

How to use safflower in cooking

African safflower, a bright and colorful flower, is taking the culinary world by storm. Its petals are used in a number of dishes, adding both flavor and color.

Why you should start eating wild garlic

African wild garlic, a staple in African cuisine, is gaining attention for its health benefits.

5 iconic dishes celebrating date fruit

The African date palm is a versatile fruit that is used in several vegetarian dishes across the continent.

Did Govinda actually cameo in 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'?

James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash has drawn massive crowds and earned widespread acclaim, especially in India.

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Ishan Kishan shatters records with 33-ball century

Jharkhand captain Ishan Kishan made history by scoring a blistering 33-ball century against Karnataka in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy on Wednesday.

What exactly is vulture tagging?

Vulture tagging in Africa provides a unique opportunity to witness some of the continent's most fascinating wildlife.

Zip-lining over gorges: 5 breathtaking spots to explore

Africa's gorges provide some of the most thrilling zip-lining experiences for adventure junkies.

Telangana: Transport officer estimated to have amassed over ₹100cr assets

The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has booked Mahabubnagar district's deputy transport commissioner, Mood Kishan, for possessing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.

Delhi HC reserves order in Sunjay Kapur's estate case

The Delhi High Court has reserved its order on an interim injunction plea filed by actor Karisma Kapoor's children against Sunjay Kapur's widow, Priya Sachdev Kapur.

Starlink adds 1M customers in 7 weeks, crosses 9M users

SpaceX's satellite internet service, Starlink, has achieved a major milestone by crossing the nine million active user mark.

'Officially declare Shiv Sena, MNS are partners': Raj Thackeray

In a historic political reunion, cousins Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray have officially announced their alliance for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.

IDFC First Bank reduces benefits on these popular credit cards

IDFC First Bank has announced major changes to its credit card offerings, including the popular Mayura and Ashva cards.

'Mysaa' sneak-peek: Rashmika Mandanna is fierce in new action thriller

The teaser for Mysaa has been released, offering a glimpse of Rashmika Mandanna in a fierce new avatar.

'Single Papa': Why Aisha Ahmed signed Kunal Kemmu's Netflix show

Aisha Ahmed, who plays Dr. Shreya in Netflix's Single Papa, recently spoke about her role and working with Kunal Kemmu.

Cave abseiling in Africa: Top spots to explore

Cave abseiling in Africa is a thrilling adventure that combines the excitement of rappelling with the beauty of underground landscapes.

'You keep bringing up Dalit stories': Neeraj Ghaywan reveals criticism

Homebound director Neeraj Ghaywan, known for his socially relevant films, has spoken about the lack of representation in Hindi cinema.

Ranbir Kapoor's 'Animal' to release in Japan in 2026

Sandeep Reddy Vanga's blockbuster film Animal is returning to theaters, albeit in Japan.

Mountain biking enthusiasts, explore these unique landscapes

Africa's petrified forests are unique landscapes, where ancient trees have turned to stone.

Virat Kohli becomes second Indian with 16,000 List A runs

Star batter Virat Kohli marked his return to the Vijay Hazare Trophy, India's 50-over domestic tournament, on Wednesday.

New investor sign-ups in India drop 36% in 2025

India has witnessed a sharp decline in new investor sign-ups in 2025, according to data from the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

'Spider-Man': Did you know Kate Hudson almost became Mary Jane? 

Hollywood actor Kate Hudson has revealed that she was offered the role of Mary Jane Watson in Sony's 2002 Spider-Man film, a part that eventually went to Kirsten Dunst.

How dill seeds can help relieve muscle tension

Dill seeds, a common kitchen staple, have been used for centuries as a natural remedy for muscle tension.

Bihar set List A records with 574-run total: Key stats

In a major development, Bihar have recorded the highest-ever team total in List A cricket.

How to verify watermarks on government documents

Verifying watermarks on Indian government documents is an essential skill for anyone dealing with official paperwork.

Indian IT stocks decline as US changes H-1B visa rules

Shares of Indian IT firms including Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra and Wipro fell up to 2% on Wednesday, after the Trump administration announced changes to the H-1B visa selection process.

Nail your winter look with cropped duffel coats

Cropped duffel coats are the perfect blend of style and warmth for winter. With their unique design and versatility, they can be paired with a range of outfits.

Why Jasprit Bumrah will miss Vijay Hazare Trophy: Details here

Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah will not be participating in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, India's 50-over domestic competition that started on December 24.

Taylor Swift gives $1M to heart association after father's surgery

Global pop sensation Taylor Swift has donated a whopping $1 million to the American Heart Association (AHA) in honor of her father, Scott Swift, confirmed People.

Silver overtakes Apple as world's third-most valuable asset

Silver has now outshone Apple Inc. to become the third most valuable asset in the world, after gold and NVIDIA.

'I get allergies in Delhi because of pollution': Nitin Gadkari

Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has highlighted the severity of air pollution in Delhi-NCR, admitting that even short stays in the capital trigger allergies for him.

5 vegetarian recipes using shea leaves

Shea leaves, a staple in many African cuisines, are gaining popularity for their unique flavor and nutritional benefits.

Tennis legend Venus Williams marries model-actor Andrea Preti: See pictures 

Tennis legend Venus Williams has tied the knot with Italian actor and model Andrea Preti.

DIY: How to make Zulu-style planters at home

African Zulu basket weaving is an ancient craft. It has inspired many modern-day home decor items, including planters.

Ben Stokes opens up on 'toughest phase' of his captaincy

England's Test captain Ben Stokes has said that he is going through the "toughest time" of his captaincy.

DIY: How to create African print tote bags

African patterns are famous for their vibrant colors and intricate designs.

'Will set office on fire': Global TV Bangladesh chief threatened

Naznin Munni, the head of news at Global TV Bangladesh, has been threatened by a group of youths, who claimed to represent the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, demanding her removal.

Allu Arjun-Trivikram Srinivas gearing up for ₹1,000cr mythological film

Telugu superstar Allu Arjun is set to join hands with director Trivikram Srinivas for a new mythological film, reported Pinkvilla.

Woodblock printing decor: 5 ideas you'll love

African woodblock printing is a traditional art form that has been used for centuries to create beautiful and intricate designs.

'Why object to Indian action...': Pakistan Maulana asks Asim Munir

Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the chief of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) and a prominent opposition leader in Pakistan, has criticized the country's military leadership for its actions against Afghanistan.

Do these exercises for lymphatic health

The lymphatic system is an important part of the body's immune system, helping to remove toxins and waste.

Tesla, running on Full Self-Driving, crashes during livestream

A Tesla vehicle crashed head-on while a driver was livestreaming a demonstration of the company's "Full Self-Driving" (FSD) system.

US court upholds Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas

A federal judge has upheld President Donald Trump's decision to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers.

Pregnant woman assaulted for objecting to firecrackers on Jagan's birthday

A pregnant woman was allegedly assaulted in Andhra Pradesh's Sri Sathya Sai district during celebrations for Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's birthday on December 21.

'Mirzapur: The Film': Ali Fazal teases Guddu Bhaiya's return 

Ali Fazal, who played the iconic role of Guddu Bhaiya in the hit web series Mirzapur, has shared a glimpse of himself on set for the upcoming film adaptation.

Jofra Archer ruled out of Ashes due to side strain

England's Ashes campaign Down Under has suffered a major blow with the news of Jofra Archer's exit from the last two Tests.

When, where to stream 'De De Pyaar De 2' online

The romantic comedy De De Pyaar De 2, starring Ajay Devgn and Rakul Preet Singh, is set to make its OTT debut in January 2026. The film was released in theaters on November 14, 2025.

Cops visited Rob Reiner's home many times before murders

Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner's home in Los Angeles's Brentwood neighborhood was reportedly visited by police officers at least six times over the years, starting in 2013.

'Concerning': Suparn S Varma on violence against women in films

Acclaimed Indian director Suparn S Varma recently opened up about his views on violence in films, especially when it comes to women.

VHT: Vaibhav Suryavanshi breaks AB de Villiers's List A record

Bihar teen sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi has broken legend AB de Villiers's world record for the fastest 150 in List A cricket.

Delhi to revive EV subsidies to curb air pollution

In a bid to combat air pollution, the Delhi government is mulling subsidies on electric vehicles (EVs), including two-wheelers and cars.

'Dhurandhar' crosses ₹900cr globally; sets new record for 3rd week

Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar, has become the first Indian release of 2025 to cross the ₹900 crore mark worldwide. The movie has shown remarkable consistency at the box office, even in its third week of release.

Shop smart: How to spot price differences 

Price discrepancies in African retail can be a common occurrence, leaving consumers confused and sometimes exploited.

Rob-Michele Reiner died 'minutes' after sustaining multiple stab wounds

Renowned filmmaker Rob Reiner (78) and his wife, Michele (70), tragically died from "multiple sharp force injuries" at their Los Angeles home on December 14.

How to style toggle coats

Toggle coats are fast becoming the go-to winter wear across Africa, thanks to their perfect blend of style and practicality.

5 beauty hacks using melon seed powder

Egusi seed powder (also known as melon seed powder), a staple in many African kitchens, is becoming increasingly popular for its beauty benefits.

'Yunus regime had Osman Hadi killed to derail polls': Brother

The assassination of Bangladeshi student leader Sharif Osman Hadi has sparked widespread unrest and serious allegations against the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government.

Surprising health benefits of jatropha leaves

African jatropha leaves, often overlooked, are a powerhouse of nutrients.

How to navigate the Moteng Pass safely

Moteng Pass in Lesotho is a thrilling winter descent that promises an exhilarating adventure for those daring enough to take it on.

Did Akshaye Khanna really exit 'Drishyam 3'?

Actor Akshaye Khanna, who recently impressed audiences with his performance in Dhurandhar, has reportedly left Drishyam 3.

Why Kane Williamson will miss ODIs against India: Details here

New Zealand have announced their squads for the upcoming ODI and T20I series against India, with left-arm spinner Jayden Lennox earning his first-ever call-up.

Bhansali to unveil 'Love & War' teaser in January

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is planning to unveil the first official glimpse of his upcoming film Love & War in January 2026, reported Mid-Day.

US overhauls H-1B visa lottery to favor high-skilled, high-paid workers

The United States has announced a major overhaul of its H-1B visa lottery system.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs moves court seeking immediate release from prison

Sean "Diddy" Combs's legal team has filed a request with the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan, asking for his immediate release from prison.

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor,' pollution control measures underway

Delhi is witnessing clearer skies on Wednesday, but the air quality remains "very poor" with a thick layer of toxic smog blanketing parts of the national capital.

How to prune indoor climbing plants

Indoor climbing plants can make any space beautiful, but they also need regular pruning to stay healthy.

Gold prices hit record high, crossing $4,500 per ounce

Gold prices have surged to a record high, crossing the $4,500-an-ounce mark for the first time ever.

How to grow radish greens in water

Growing radish greens in water is an easy and rewarding way to enjoy fresh, nutritious greens at home.

How to grow cherry tomatoes at home

Growing cherry tomatoes from seeds is a rewarding task, especially if you have a patio.

Half-up claw clip: How to achieve this effortless hairstyle

The half-up claw clip hairstyle is a quick, chic way to elevate your look. It's perfect for those who want a stylish yet effortless appearance.

Steve Rogers returns as a dad in 'Avengers: Doomsday'

Marvel Studios has officially announced the return of Chris Evans as Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, in the upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday.

How to style longline sleeveless sweaters 

Longline sleeveless sweaters are the perfect blend of comfort and style for winter layering.

'SNL' creator tried to convince Bowen Yang to stay

Bowen Yang, a prominent cast member of Saturday Night Live (SNL), recently bid adieu to the show after seven seasons.

Apple iOS 26.3 to offer AirPods-like pairing for 3rd-party earbuds

Apple's upcoming iOS 26.3 update allow EU wearable device manufacturers to enable proximity pairing and improved notifications.

Samsung unveils world's first 6K glasses-free 3D gaming monitor

Samsung is set to revolutionize the gaming experience with its new Odyssey 3D G90XH monitor.

5 must-have denim trench coats 

Denim trench coats are the perfect mix of style and comfort, making them a must-have for any wardrobe.

A guide to styling hooded parkas

Hooded parkas are a winter essential, providing warmth and style to brave the cold.

Brazil forces Apple to open iOS to third-party app stores

Apple has agreed to allow third-party app stores and alternative payment methods on its iPhones in Brazil.

How to style denim jumpsuits

Denim jumpsuits are the perfect versatile piece for winter styling. They offer the perfect blend of comfort and style, making them a wardrobe staple.

Trump accused of rape in Epstein files; DOJ rejects claims

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has dismissed an unverified rape allegation against President Donald Trump as "untrue and sensationalist."

Borg jackets: 5 layering styles for winter

Borg jackets are the perfect winter layering option, thanks to their soft, warm texture.

You must explore these medieval courtyards in Tallinn

Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, is famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture and cobblestone streets.

Avinya to mark Tata's entry into premium EV segment

Tata Motors has announced plans to launch its premium Avinya brand in 2026.

ISRO launches world's largest commercial communication satellite

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched its LVM3-M6 rocket carrying the BlueBird Block-2 communication satellite into Low Earth Orbit (LEO).

23 Dec 2025


Goa

Goa fire: Court grants bail to 2 nightclub managers

A local court in Goa has granted bail to two managers of Birch by Romeo Lane, the nightclub where a deadly fire killed 25 people earlier this month.

'Yunus working personally to mend India ties': Bangladesh finance adviser

The interim administration of Bangladesh is focused on strengthening ties with India and ensuring economic stability, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said on Tuesday.

Police detain Greta Thunberg at pro-Palestinian protest in London

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested by British police during a pro-Palestinian protest in central London on Tuesday, according to a report by Al Jazeera.

DGCA panel investigating IndiGo disruption gets extension till December 26

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has extended the deadline for a four-member committee to submit its report on the IndiGo flight disruptions.

Usman Khawaja averages over 40 at MCG in Tests: Stats

Just when his Test career appeared to be over, Usman Khawaja made a comeback with a scintillating half-century.

Shafali Verma records her career-best WT20I score at home 

Star batter Shafali Verma starred in India's seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the 2nd WT20I in Visakhapatnam.

Ashes 2025-26: How has Mitchell Starc fared at MCG (Tests)? 

The fourth Test of the ongoing Ashes series between England and Australia will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground from December 26.

Use cotton table runners to elevate your dining space

Cotton table runners are an easy way to elevate the look of any dining space. They are versatile, affordable, and come in a variety of designs.

Stylish tips to help achieve glossy hair

Achieving glossy, healthy-looking hair can be a challenge for many. However, with the right styling techniques, you can enhance your hair's natural shine and appearance.

Reasons why to add plank reach exercise to your regimen

The plank reach is a simple yet effective exercise that can be performed anywhere, anytime. It combines the stability of a plank with the dynamic movement of reaching, making it a great full-body workout.

'We're biggest fugitives': Lalit Modi, Vijay Mallya joke while partying

In a recent video, fugitive businessman Lalit Modi introduced himself and fellow fugitive Vijay Mallya as the "biggest fugitives of India."

Straight hair, but want minimalist styling? 5 looks

Straight hair can be effortlessly chic, especially when paired with minimalist styling.

'Disown my son...': Himanta Sarma's remarks on links to Pakistan

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has sparked controversy with his recent remarks on ties with Pakistan.

India thrash Sri Lanka in Vizag WT20I: Key stats 

India claimed a 2-0 lead over Sri Lanka in the five-match WT20I series after winning in Visakhapatnam.

Holding door for strangers is power courtesy move

Holding the door for someone is a small gesture that can make a big difference in our daily interactions.

These sculptural side tables will definitely catch your guests' eyes

Sculptural side tables can be the perfect blend of art and function in your home.

How wooden partition designs are perfect for open-plan spaces

Wooden partitions are the perfect way to add style and functionality to open-plan spaces.

India summons Bangladesh High Commissioner second time in week

The Indian government has summoned Bangladesh High Commissioner Riaz Hamidullah for the second time in a week.

Want to calm your nerves? Get adult coloring books 

Adult coloring books have become a popular tool for relaxation, providing a creative outlet that helps reduce stress.

Attending a winter wedding? Sport rose bun, stun everyone 

Rose buns are a classic hairstyle that gives a romantic touch to your winter look.

Like Niger seeds? Try these dishes 

Niger seeds, small black seeds, are a staple in many African cuisines. They are known for their nutty flavor and nutritional benefits.

Delhi's air quality slips into 'severe' category, AQI crosses 400

Delhi's air quality has deteriorated sharply as the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossed 400 on Tuesday evening.

GST

RBI to inject ₹2 trillion into banking system: Here's why

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced plans to inject ₹2 lakh crore ($32 billion) into the country's banking system.

Assam: Clashes erupt in Karbi Anglong for second day

Fresh violence erupted in Assam's Karbi Anglong district for the second consecutive day on Tuesday over the issue of eviction, according to news agency PTI.

Year-ender: Players with most T20I wickets in 2025 (Full Members) 

Like every year, 2025 saw some riveting bowling performances in T20 cricket. Established and rising stars lit up leagues around the world.

Why Apple may delay iPhone 18 launch to early 2027

Apple is likely to delay the launch of its next-generation smartphone, the iPhone 18.

Reliance launches India's first tele-robotic surgery program

Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital (HNRFH), Mumbai, has launched India's first tele-robotic surgery rogram.

'Attack Bangladesh, face missiles retaliation...': Pakistan PML leader threatens India

A leader of the youth wing of the Pakistan Muslim League party, which is led by Shujaat Hussain, has issued a warning to India over its relations with Bangladesh.

Year-ender: Players with most T20I runs in 2025 (Full Members)

The year 2025 saw some explosive batting performances in T20 cricket. Established and rising stars lit up leagues around the world.

HCL

Why HCL has joined Microsoft's Discovery platform

HCL Technologies has announced its entry into Microsoft's Discovery, an advanced agentic AI platform.

Gold prices hit record ₹1.4L in Delhi: What's the reason?

Gold prices in New Delhi have hit a new high of ₹1,40,850 per 10g on today.

Zhipu and MiniMax's latest AI models take on US giants

Chinese start-ups Zhipu AI and MiniMax have launched their latest flagship artificial intelligence (AI) models in a bid to become leading open-source AI systems suppliers.

Trump on 8 Epstein flights: 11,000 newly released files show

The United States Justice Department has released a new batch of documents related to the investigation of late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Ricky Ponting advises Harry Brook to change approach in Australia

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has advised England's Harry Brook to modify his playing style for the ongoing Ashes series.

Myrobalan plums can add serious spin to your dishes

Myrobalan plums, also known as Indian plums or Terminalia chebula, are a versatile fruit that can be used in a number of culinary applications.

How to style framed botanical prints at home

Framed botanical prints can add a touch of nature to your home decor.

Put lacquerware pieces in your home for that timeless touch

Lacquerware has been a part of home decor for centuries, giving a touch of elegance and tradition to any space.

WPL: Jemimah Rodrigues appointed captain of Delhi Capitals 

Delhi Capitals have announced Jemimah Rodrigues as their new captain for the upcoming Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026.

Swiss weddings have several interesting, fun cheese traditions

Switzerland is famous for its diverse cheese culture, which is an integral part of its wedding traditions.

US approves first oral weight-loss pill

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever oral version of Wegovy, a popular weight-loss drug.

Want to make something unique? Try these Belgian endive snacks 

Belgian endive, with its crisp texture and slightly bitter taste, is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a range of gourmet snacks.

Love spicy-sweet? You must try Croatian Paprenjak

A traditional Croatian delicacy, paprenjak is a spicy-sweet cookie, which is a favorite during festive seasons.

Want to visit Slovakia? Give these tourist spots a miss

Slovakia is a country with rich history and stunning landscapes, but some tourist spots have been labeled overrated.

'Anyone who attacks my wife...': JD Vance slams racist attacks

United States Vice President JD Vance has slammed far-right commentator Nick Fuentes and former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki for their comments about his wife, Usha Vance.

Pears and pumpkin seeds: Ways to enjoy this unique combination

Pears and pumpkin seeds make a delicious combination, perfect for creating healthy snacks.

Fond of botanical gardens? These are just not worth it

India is home to several botanical gardens, but not all of them are worth your time and money.

Reliance Industries tops wealth creators list, Tata Group sees losses

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Group has emerged as the top wealth creator in India for 2025.

#TechBytes: How to create shortcuts to one-click printing

Creating one-click printing shortcuts can save you a lot of time and hassle, especially if you print documents regularly.

Renault's futuristic EV concept goes 1,007km on a single charge

Renault has showed the prowess of its radical Filante concept, a futuristic single-seat electric vehicle (EV) designed to break efficiency records.

Space missions in 2026: NASA, ISRO, SpaceX and more

The year 2026 is set to be a major milestone in space exploration, with several international agencies planning ambitious missions.

Soon, AI-generated content will have to be labeled: IT Secretary

The Indian government is all set to introduce rules for mandatory labeling of AI-generated content.

WhatsApp says Russia is restricting its service

WhatsApp has accused Russian authorities of imposing restrictions on its services, depriving over 100 million Russians of their right to private communication just ahead of the holiday season.

Love lotus root? These snacks are perfect for you

Lotus root, a versatile ingredient, is used in various Asian cuisines. Its crunchy texture and mild flavor make it a favorite for many snack options.

Shoulder shrugs aren't just a simple exercise

Shoulder shrugs are often dismissed as a simple exercise, but they provide a host of benefits that go beyond just strengthening the neck and shoulder muscles.

Arm swinging exercises: 5 benefits you probably didn't know

Often overlooked, arm swinging exercises can be a simple yet effective way to boost your overall health.

Shadow boxing v/s battle ropes: Which is better full-body workout?

Shadow boxing and battle ropes are two popular exercises that promise a full-body workout.

Trade unions call nationwide strike in February over labor codes

A joint platform of 10 central trade unions and sectoral federations has called for a one-day nationwide strike on February 12, 2026.

Gold ETF v/s RBI bonds: Which is better inflation hedge?

With inflation on the rise, investors are looking for ways to protect their wealth.

If you plan an aquarium trip, skip these

India is home to several aquariums, but not all of them live up to the hype.

Pomegranate seeds + hung curd: 5 delicious dips

Pomegranate seeds and hung curd are two ingredients that can be combined to make some of the most delicious dips.

Masala bonds: What they are, how to invest

Indian masala bonds have emerged as an attractive investment option for international investors looking to diversify their portfolios.

Dharma, Netflix's 'Homebound' plagiarized 2021 novel? Lawsuit explained

Puja Changoiwala, a journalist and author, has initiated legal action against Dharma Productions and Netflix India. According to a new report, their film Homebound plagiarizes her 2021 novel of the same name.

Visiting Mauritius? Don't skip having these jaggery coconut snacks 

Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, is famous for its diverse culture and delicious cuisine.

Want to use community notice boards? A guide

Community notice boards are an important tool for communication and interaction. They allow people to share information, services, and opportunities within the community.

Cross crawl exercise: 5 benefits you probably didn't know

The standing cross crawl exercise is a simple yet effective movement that can be performed almost anywhere. It involves alternating arm and leg movements, mimicking a crawling pattern.

Paragliding over Lauterbrunnen valley is on every adventurer's bucket list

If you are looking for an exhilarating way to explore the Swiss Alps, paragliding over Lauterbrunnen Valley is just the thing for you.

Estonia's bog-shoeing trails: A unique adventure

Estonia's bog-shoeing trails offer a unique way to explore the country's diverse ecosystems.

'Saat Samundar Paar' copyright row: Trimurti Films denied relief 

The Bombay High Court has refused interim relief to Trimurti Films Pvt Ltd in a copyright infringement case over the song Saat Samundar Paar.

Have you been to Portugal's Peneda-Geres National Park yet?

Portugal's Peneda-Geres National Park is a hidden gem for adventure lovers. Spanning over 700 square kilometers, the park offers a diverse range of landscapes, from lush forests to rugged mountains.

Epstein files are damaging people who 'innocently met' him: Trump

United States President Donald Trump has broken his silence on the release of Jeffrey Epstein's files, saying they could destroy the reputations of those who "innocently met" the convicted pedophile.

How to use wireframe furniture to elevate any living room

Wireframe furniture is taking the interior design world by storm, thanks to its minimalist design and functional appeal.

Indian-origin CFOs take lead at top global firms

In a major trend, Indian-origin finance chiefs are taking the reins of some of the world's largest corporations. From Tesla and Mastercard to other multinational firms, these leaders are increasingly shaping strategy at the highest levels.

Ashes: England team under fire for excessive drinking in Noosa

The England cricket team is set to face an investigation over allegations of excessive drinking during a long break in the ongoing Ashes series Down Under.

How wooden printing blocks can be used in home decor 

Wooden printing blocks, traditionally used for textile printing, are now being creatively repurposed in various crafts and home decor projects.

'Volcano waiting to erupt': 'Lootera' director gushes about Ranveer Singh

Vikramaditya Motwane, the director of the critically acclaimed film Lootera, has praised actor Ranveer Singh's performance in Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar.

Brown rice idli: A healthy breakfast choice

Brown rice idli is a popular breakfast option in many parts of the world.

Ravindra Jadeja set to play Vijay Hazare Trophy: Details here

Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has confirmed his participation in the impending Vijay Hazare Trophy, India's 50-over domestic competition.

Lease rental discounting loans: 5 types

Lease rental discounting (LRD) loans are an integral part of the Indian real estate sector.

Blockbuster Gujarati film 'Laalo' to release in Hindi next month

The makers of the Gujarati film Laalo have announced that they will be releasing a Hindi version of the movie. The decision comes as the film continues its successful run at the box office.

Attending a German wedding? Learn about these traditions beforehand

German weddings are famous for their unique traditions, which promote unity among families and guests.

'Four More Shots Please!' director praises lead actors

The fourth and final season of the International Emmy-nominated Prime Video Original series Four More Shots Please! has been released.

Hyundai joins ICC as Premier Partner for marquee events

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on December 23, announced a multi-year global partnership with Hyundai Motor Company.

Delhi HC considers plea to halt 'UP 77' release

The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the central government and the producers of the upcoming web series UP 77, seeking their response on a plea filed by late gangster Vikas Dubey's wife, Richa Dubey.

These AirPods Pro rivals come with heartbeat and SpO2 tracking

Ai+, a new consumer tech brand from India, has announced its first-ever audio product line-up, NovaPods.

Prabhas's 'The Raja Saab' gets U/A certificate; runtime revealed

Prabhas's upcoming horror-comedy The Raja Saab has received a U/A certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), per 123 Telugu.

#TechBytes: How to set up secure guest account on Windows

Creating a secure guest account on Windows can be a great way to let others use your system without compromising your personal data.

U-19 Asia Cup: PCB to report ICC over India's behavior

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced its intention to formally inform the International Cricket Council (ICC) about alleged provocative behavior by Indian players during the recently concluded Under-19 Asia Cup final.

'Confused': Pankaj Tripathi questions 'creative freedom' on OTT

Acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi, who recently turned producer with the web series Perfect Family, has raised concerns over the limitations of "creative freedom" in the digital space.

Meta takes down AI clips of PM Modi by INC

Meta has blocked access to two AI-generated videos related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Delhi: PUC rules to be applicable even after GRAP-IV ends

The Delhi government has decided to continue its "No PUC, No fuel" policy for vehicles even after the GRAP-IV restrictions are lifted.

Will your PAN get deactivated if not linked with Aadhaar?

The deadline for linking Permanent Account Number (PAN) with Aadhaar is fast approaching. The last date to complete this process is December 31, 2025.

Indian Railways now lets you air grievances using QR codes

The Indian Railways has launched a QR code-based grievance redressal system at catering stalls in its Chennai division.

Less than 5% of genomic studies are from low-income countries

An analysis by the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that over 80% of genomic studies on diseases are conducted in high-income countries.

Worrying: Robots can be taken over with just 1 word

A security vulnerability has been discovered in humanoid robots, which could allow malicious actors to take control of an entire army of these machines with a single word.

Does frisbee or badminton build upper body strength better?

Frisbee and badminton are two popular sports that offer unique benefits for upper body strength.

CPI(M)'s John Brittas criticizes Rahul's Germany trip, questions opposition's seriousness

Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP John Brittas has criticized Congress leaders Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi for their recent actions in Parliament.

Chiranjeevi-Mohanlal to share screen for the 1st time in 'Mega158'?

Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi and Malayalam cinema icon Mohanlal are set to share screen space for the first time in Bobby Kolli's upcoming film, tentatively titled Mega158, reported Pinkvilla.

Donkey kicks: Reasons why this should be done every day

Donkey kicks are a simple yet effective exercise that can be done at home.

Why the Croatian fritule is such a favourite

Fritule are small, sweet doughnuts from Croatia, especially popular during the festive season.

Rohit Sharma joins Netflix for 'Stranger Things' S05 promotion

Netflix has collaborated with prominent Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma to promote the upcoming fifth and final season of Stranger Things.

Ranveer Singh indefinitely delays 'Don 3' amid 'Dhurandhar' success

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has reportedly delayed the much-anticipated Don 3.

Monthly income scheme v/s floating-rate bonds: Which suits you more?

Monthly income schemes and floating-rate bonds are two popular investment options that cater to different financial goals.

5 tiny rituals to celebrate your daily wins

Celebrating small victories is a great way to boost your motivation and happiness.

Reverse twill trousers: 5 styling tips

Reverse twill trousers are the latest trend in winter fashion, offering a unique twist to the traditional twill fabric.

How to create a productive workspace 

Creating a positive work environment is crucial for productivity and well-being.

If Tatra mountain trek is in your mind, read this

The Tatra Mountains are a beautiful range that forms a natural border between Poland and Slovakia.

Ducati unveils limited-edition Panigale V4 Marquez World Champion Replica

Ducati has unveiled the limited-edition Panigale V4 Marquez World Champion Replica, celebrating Marc Marquez's 2025 MotoGP Riders's Championship win.

Blunt fringe: How to rock this classic hairstyle

We all know how a blunt fringe can instantly transform a look, adding an element of sophistication and edge.

Fond of water chestnut fritters? Here's where to find them

Water chestnut fritters are a popular street food snack in India, relished for their unique taste and crispy texture.

Medlar fruit: Nutrition, culinary uses, and more

Medlar, a lesser-known fruit, is making waves for its nutritional benefits.

Indonesia's Gede Priandana takes five wickets in an over: Stats

Gede Priandana, a 28-year-old right-arm seamer from Indonesia, has become the first player to take five wickets in an over in a T20I match.

OYO gets shareholders' approval for ₹6,650cr IPO

OYO's parent company, Prism, has received shareholder approval for its initial public offering (IPO). The company plans to raise up to ₹6,650 crore through a fresh issue of equity shares.

Busting all myths about acidity

Acidity is a common problem that most of us deal with on a daily basis.

Kiara calls Sidharth 'hands-on father' post-baby; talks about 8-hour workdays

Bollywood actor Kiara Advani recently opened up about her husband and actor Sidharth Malhotra's role as a parent.

Kartik-Ananya's 'Tu Meri...' demands 16 shows in multiplexes 

The much-awaited rom-com Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri, starring Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday, is set to hit theaters soon, with an inferred release date of Thursday.

Speed skating v/s orienteering: Which is more challenging?

Speed skating and orienteering are two distinct sports that test athletes in different ways.

How to style varsity jackets

Varsity jackets are a classic winter favorite, giving a perfect blend of style and comfort.

Healthy breakfasts: Foxtail millet dosa 

Foxtail dosa is a traditional South Indian dish that combines the goodness of foxtail millet with the classic dosa.

'Anaconda' to release in 1,000+ screens amid 'Dhurandhar' dominance

While the Indian box office is currently led by Dhurandhar, another major contender is preparing to enter the festive race.

How to use passionfruit in cooking

Passionfruit is a beloved tropical fruit across Africa, celebrated for its tangy flavor and nutritional benefits.

Why are textiles so important in Indonesian weddings

Indonesian weddings are a colorful affair, filled with rich traditions and cultural significance.

Kevin Costner sued for $440K over unpaid costume fees

Hollywood actor Kevin Costner is facing a lawsuit for allegedly failing to pay for costume rentals on his Western epic, Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2.

China's economy grew below 3% in 2025, misses official target

China's economy grew by just 2.5% to 3% in 2025, according to estimates by the Rhodium Group think tank.

Sprouted horse gram-carrots make for an ideal protein salad

Sprouted horse gram and carrots make for a nutritious salad combination, rich in protein and vitamins.

VHT: Venue change derails Virat Kohli's return to Chinnaswamy Stadium

Bengaluru fans will miss the chance to see Virat Kohli in action during the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, the home ground of Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

How to style thermal camisoles

Thermal camisoles are a winter wardrobe essential, providing the perfect combination of warmth and versatility.

HDFC Bank revises lounge access rules: What changes for you?

HDFC Bank has announced changes to its airport lounge access policy for debit cardholders.

How to track Santa Claus's journey this Christmas Eve?

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is gearing up for its annual mission of tracking Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.

Tata Motors crosses 250,000 EV sales milestone

Tata Motors' electric vehicle (EV) arm, TATA.ev, has achieved a major milestone by crossing 250,000 cumulative sales in India.

Virat Kohli set to complete 16,000 List A runs: Stats

Star batter Virat Kohli is set to return to the Vijay Hazare Trophy, India's 50-over domestic tournament, on Wednesday.

How to improve your time management skills

Mastering time management is essential for success in any field. It helps you prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and reduce stress.

Poland's charming market towns: A list

Poland is dotted with a number of market towns that are perfect for a slow-paced exploration.

Busting all myths about handwashing 

Handwashing is one of the simplest yet most effective ways to prevent the spread of germs.

Czech Republic's most stunning flower fields: A list

The Czech Republic is home to some of the most stunning flower fields in Europe, which are a feast for the eyes and a photographer's paradise.

Why are pillows used in Hungarian weddings

Hungarian wedding pillows are a beautiful part of the country's wedding traditions.

This is how you can declutter plant shelves 

Decluttering plant shelves can do wonders for indoor gardening.

AI can learn anything humans can, says Google DeepMind CEO

Recent comments by Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, and Yann LeCun (former AI chief at Meta), have sparked a debate on artificial intelligence (AI).

How to protect your balcony plants from winter winds

As winter approaches, balcony plants are at risk due to harsh winds.

Hiking in Denmark: 5 scenic coastal cliffs to explore

Denmark's coastal cliffs provide a unique hiking experience for nature lovers.

Lesser-known art villages in Southern France

Southern France is dotted with many secret art villages that are still unexplored by most tourists.

How to make water chestnut pancakes

Roasted water chestnut pancakes are a nutritious breakfast option that can help improve flexibility.

5 unique ways to water foliage plants

Variegated foliage plants are a treat for the eyes, but watering them right can be tricky.

Why Gautami Kapoor was 'worried' while filming 'Bads of Bollywood'

Actor Gautami Kapoor, who recently appeared in the hit series The Ba***ds of Bollywood, has opened up about her initial apprehensions regarding the show's explicit content.

Deepti Sharma becomes top-ranked bowler in WT20Is: Details here 

Veteran Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma has made history by becoming the number one-ranked bowler in ICC Women's T20I rankings for the first time in her career.

Steve Smith averages 77.87 in Tests at MCG: Key stats 

Australia have announced a revamped squad for the fourth Ashes Test against England, which will be a Boxing Day affair, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

VI shares surge 22% in a month: What's the reason?

Vodafone Idea (Vi) shares have witnessed a remarkable rally, surging over 22% in the last month.

'Animal 2': Saloni Batra to return, discusses industry struggles

Actor Saloni Batra, who recently starred in the Amazon MX Player series Bhay, has confirmed her return for the sequel to Ranbir Kapoor's hit film Animal.

Try these vegetarian dishes featuring papaya

Papaya, a tropical fruit, is a staple in several African cuisines. Its sweet flavor and juicy texture make it a favorite for both savory and sweet dishes.

Michael Douglas recalls talking to Rob Reiner about troubled sons  

Hollywood actor Michael Douglas (81) recently opened up about his discussions with late filmmaker Rob Reiner (78) on raising sons battling drug addiction.

Leather embossing in home decor: What to know

African leather embossing is a traditional craft that adds a unique touch to home decor.

Any idea why there are barcodes in government certificates?

Barcodes have become an integral part of the Indian government certificate system, making processes efficient and secure.

DIY: How to make stunning wall clocks at home

Creating wall clocks from African-print cardboard is a fun and affordable way to add some culture and color to your home.

Ola Electric's 78% stock plunge wipes out ₹8,000cr for SoftBank

Ola Electric's shares have witnessed a steep decline of around 78% from their peak, leading to huge notional losses for global investors such as SoftBank and Temasek.

How to decorate your home with shell mosaics

African shell mosaics are a unique and beautiful way to add a cultural touch to your home decor.

Fermented locust bean: The secret to glowing skin

The African fermented locust bean, popularly known as iru or dawadawa, is a traditional ingredient that has been used for centuries for its health benefits.

Why you should know about waterleaf

African waterleaf, a common leafy green in many African cuisines, is loaded with nutrients and offers a range of health benefits.

5 health benefits of bitter kola peel

African bitter kola, a staple in traditional medicine, is known for its health benefits.

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' is now highest-grossing Indian film of 2025 

Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar, has set a new benchmark by becoming the highest-grossing Indian film of 2025 worldwide in just 18 days.

Buying beauty products online? Read this first

African beauty products are taking the world by storm for their natural ingredients and traditional methods.

Google now shares your location with emergency services in India

Google has launched its Emergency Location Service (ELS) in India, starting with Uttar Pradesh.

How to use beetroot in your skincare routine 

African beetroot, a vibrant and nutritious root vegetable, has been used for centuries in traditional beauty practices.

'Cocktail 2' shoot wrapped up; Homi Adajania shares update

The shooting of Cocktail 2 has been completed for the year, filmmaker Abhisekh Kapur recently confirmed.

KSH International shares slide after listing below IPO price

KSH International Ltd's shares fell sharply in early trade today, after a lackluster debut on the stock exchanges.

'Ikkis': Agastya Nanda reveals expectations from Sriram Raghavan's film

Agastya Nanda is all set to make his Bollywood big screen debut with Sriram Raghavan's Ikkis.

Ashes 2025-26: What is Australia's Test record at MCG? 

Australia have already retained the Ashes urn with a 3-0 lead in the ongoing five-match series.

Ola Electric now offers same-day servicing for your EVs

Ola Electric has launched a new initiative called Hyperservice Centers, promising same-day service at no extra cost.

African-inspired decor: 5 ideas worth exploring

African-inspired decor is all about vibrant colors, bold patterns, and rich textures. It draws inspiration from the diverse cultures and traditions of the continent.

5 traditional dishes that celebrate fennel seeds

Fennel seeds, with their distinct anise-like flavor, are a staple in many African cuisines.

A beginner's guide to pebble art

African art is known for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, making it a unique source of inspiration for DIY projects.

Odisha Forest Department faces heat over ₹12cr Mahindra Thar spending

The Odisha Forest Department is under fire for spending nearly ₹12 crore on 51 Mahindra Thar SUVs.

Strengthen your lower legs with these exercises

African cultures have a rich history of physical activities that promote health and well-being.

'Dhurandhar 2' to have '50 times' more 'action, mystery, manipulation'?

Naveen Kaushik, who took on the role of Donga in the hit film Dhurandhar, has teased what audiences can expect from the sequel.

Meesho's shares tumble 23% in 3 days: Should you hold?

Meesho, the newly-listed e-commerce platform, has witnessed a major drop in its stock price.

Stylish ways to display quilts in your home

African quilts, with their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, are a great way to add cultural richness to any home.

NBA

NBC replaces 'The Paper' with 'Stumble' in prime time slot

NBC has decided to end its linear run of Peacock's The Paper earlier than expected.

Salesforce scales back use of AI models over reliability concerns

Salesforce, a leading player in the enterprise software industry, is rethinking its reliance on large language models after encountering reliability issues in real-world business use.

'Battle of Galwan' teaser to announce release date

The much-awaited teaser of Salman Khan's Battle of Galwan is set to be released on the actor's 60th birthday, December 27, reported Bollywood Hungama.

Ashes: What is England's Test record at Melbourne Cricket Ground?

The fourth Test of the ongoing Ashes series between Australia and England, which will be a Boxing Day affair, will begin on December 26 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

Mercedes-Benz to pay $150M for cheating emissions tests

Mercedes-Benz Group has agreed to a settlement of $149.6 million with nearly all US states over allegations of using "defeat devices" in its diesel vehicles.

Why Paytm is setting up subsidiaries in Indonesia and Luxembourg

Paytm's parent company, One 97 Communications Ltd, has announced plans to expand its global footprint.

Google will sponsor Green Cards for these employees from 2026

Google is set to resume and expand its Green Card sponsorship program for employees in 2026.

Bangladesh summons Indian envoy over security concerns for missions

The Bangladesh Foreign Ministry summoned Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma on Tuesday over security concerns of its diplomatic missions in India.

Protests erupt at Bangladesh High Commission over Hindu man's lynching 

A major protest was staged outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi on December 23.

How to shop for authentic fabric 

African textiles are famous for their vibrant colors and intricate patterns. However, if you want to make sure you're buying quality fabric, you'll have to inspect it properly.

Leather Mali bangles: The chic accessory you need

Leather Mali bangles are the perfect accessory to add a touch of elegance to your winter wardrobe.

UP woman, lover murder husband, chop body into pieces

The Uttar Pradesh Police have solved a gruesome murder case in Sambhal district. The victim, identified as Rahul, was reportedly killed by his wife, Ruby, and her lover Gaurav, according to India Today.

5 amazing health benefits of spider plant

The African spider plant, a staple in several African cuisines, is gaining attention for its nutritional benefits.

19 minute video row: How AI clip falsely targeted influencers

Since last month, a 19-minute explicit video, reportedly created using artificial intelligence (AI), has been going viral on social media platforms. The clip as well as keywords like "19 minute viral video" have sparked controversy as several influencers have been wrongly implicated in the scandal.

Year-ender: Here's how RCB ended their IPL trophy drought 

The year 2025 saw Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally clinch the coveted Indian Premier League (IPL) title after defeating Punjab Kings in the final.

Gold prices soar to record high amid US-Venezuela tensions

Gold prices have hit an all-time high, nearly breaching the $4,500-per-ounce mark.

You can now buy digital gift cards on TikTok

TikTok Shop has launched a new feature allowing users to buy digital gift cards.

Shahid Kapoor to wrap up 'O'Romeo' in January 2026

Director Vishal Bhardwaj is set to continue filming his upcoming project O'Romeo at Vrundavan Studios in Malad on Sunday, December 28.

Trump warns Maduro not to 'play tough' amid Venezuela tensions

United States President Donald Trump has warned Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro against "playing tough," suggesting it would be wise for him to step down.

Prince Harry-Meghan's charity down to 2 employees amid funding issues

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's charity, Archewell Foundation, has reportedly reduced its staff to just two employees as part of broader financial struggles and restructuring efforts.

BCCI doubles match fees for women cricketers in domestic tournaments

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a major hike in match fees for women players participating in domestic cricket.

HCL

HCL to buy business intelligence platform Jaspersoft for $240M

HCLSoftware, the software division of IT services giant HCLTech, has announced its plan to acquire business intelligence platform Jaspersoft from Cloud Software Group.

Call of Duty creator Vince Zampella passes away at 55

Vince Zampella, a major force behind popular video game franchises such as Medal of Honor, Call of Duty, and Battlefield, has died in a car accident. He was 55.

Kerala government to appeal against Dileep's acquittal after Christmas break

The Kerala government is set to challenge the district court's judgment in the 2017 actor assault case.

Listing New Zealand batters with most runs in a Test 

Devon Conway has joined an elite list of New Zealand players with the most runs scored in a single Test match.

How Xiaomi's 17 Ultra could redefine smartphone zoom photography

Xiaomi is all set to unveil its latest flagship, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, on December 25 in China.

Mohair wrist warmers: A chic winter accessory

Mohair wrist warmers are the perfect accessory to keep you warm and stylish in the winter.

Listing India's top sporting triumphs in 2025

India's sporting prowess was on full display in 2025, with the nation participating in a number of international events and achieving historic milestones across various sports.

Downhill grass skiing: A thrilling adventure awaits

Downhill grass skiing is a thrilling sport that combines elements of skiing and surfing on grass-covered hills.

Ducati unveils Desmo450 MX, its first motocross bike in India

Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati has unveiled its first-ever motocross bike, the Desmo450 MX, in India.

Kapil Sharma, 'The Great Indian...' sued over song use

Phonographic Performance Ltd (PPL) India has filed a lawsuit against comedian Kapil Sharma and the makers of The Great Indian Kapil Show, alleging the unauthorised use of songs in three episodes of the show's third season.

Shilpa Shinde reveals what really led to her 'Bhabiji' exit

Shilpa Shinde, who is synonymous with the character of Angoori Bhabhi in Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai, has finally opened up about her sudden exit from the show. She returned to reprise her role in Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai 2.0.

Faux suede boots: 5 styles for every occasion

Faux suede boots are the perfect combination of style and comfort for the Indian winter. They keep you warm and add a touch of elegance to your outfit.

Google boosts AI data center power with $4.75B Intersect acquisition

Google's parent company, Alphabet, has announced its acquisition of clean energy developer Intersect Power for $4.75 billion in cash, plus the assumption of existing debt.

Clear your schedule: 'Stranger Things' S05 ends with supersized episodes

The second volume of Stranger Things Season 5 will be released on Netflix on Thursday, Christmas Day (Friday morning IST). The series will end with a finale on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2025 (January 1 here).

Rahul Gandhi says 'institutions under assault' in Berlin; BJP responds

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has said that India's institutional framework is under a full-scale assault.

How to style sueded fleece lounge sets

Sueded fleece lounge sets have become the go-to choice for winter comfort, providing a perfect blend of warmth and style.

Why thermal-lined palazzos are a winter must-have

As the temperatures drop, thermal-lined palazzos are making a comeback as the most comfortable and stylish winter wear.

Chic ways to wear boxy cropped sweaters

Boxy cropped pullovers are a winter wardrobe staple, combining comfort with style.

Enrique Iglesias, Anna Kournikova welcome Baby No. 4

International pop sensation Enrique Iglesias (50) and his partner, tennis star Anna Kournikova (44), have welcomed their fourth child.

How to style houndstooth culottes this winter

Houndstooth culottes are the perfect blend of classic and contemporary, making them a versatile addition to your winter wardrobe.

AI browsers can't be fully secured against prompt attacks: OpenAI

OpenAI has warned that its Atlas AI browser, despite ongoing security enhancements, may always be susceptible to prompt injection attacks.

Vijay Deverakonda announces 'Rowdy Janardhana' with Keerthy Suresh

Vijay Deverakonda, who was last seen in Kingdom, has announced his next project titled Rowdy Janardhana.

Matt Damon faces monsters in Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' trailer

Universal Pictures has dropped the first teaser for The Odyssey, a cinematic adaptation of Homer's Greek epic directed by Christopher Nolan.

US bans foreign-made drones over national security concerns

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has imposed a ban on the import of new foreign-made drones into the United States unless they are recommended by either the Department of Defense or the Department of Homeland Security.

Stay chic this winter with velvet blazers

Velvet blazers are the perfect choice for winter parties, adding a touch of elegance and warmth to any outfit.

Fringe sweaters: 5 styles to try this winter

Fringe sweaters are the perfect way to add a playful twist to your winter wardrobe. They add texture and movement to the simplest of outfits, making them a favorite among fashionistas.

OpenAI rolls out personalized ChatGPT usage recap for 2025

OpenAI has launched a new feature, "Your Year with ChatGPT," that provides users with a personalized summary of their interactions with the AI over the past year.

Score the perfect winter look with checkered pants

Winter fashion is all about comfort and warmth, but that doesn't mean you have to compromise on style.

Amazon rejects 1,800 job applicants over suspected North Korea links

Amazon has denied employment to over 1,800 North Korean applicants amid concerns of money laundering.

Velvet straight-cut trousers: 5 styling tips you'll love

Velvet straight-cut trousers are the ideal winter wardrobe staple for their versatility and comfort.

New Zealand Foreign Minister slams India FTA as 'bad deal' 

New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters has vehemently opposed the recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India.

Why Vilnius is a paradise for art lovers

Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, is a treasure trove of contemporary art. The city is dotted with several galleries that showcase the best of local and international artists.

Is Brendon McCullum's future as England's head coach uncertain? 

England's head coach Brendon McCullum has hinted that his future in the role is uncertain.

Will Pat Cummins be available for 2026 T20 World Cup? 

Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins will not be seen in the remaining Ashes matches.

CCI probes IndiGo for abusing its market dominance 

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is conducting a preliminary assessment into IndiGo airlines over allegations of exploitative pricing.

Women's Super Smash: NZC introduces bonus points for this reason 

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has revamped its points system for the upcoming season of the Women's Super Smash, starting on December 26.

Ashes: No Lyon, Cummins in Australia's squad for Boxing-Day Test

Team Australia has announced a major shake-up in its squad for the upcoming Boxing Day Test match.

Dissecting Jacob Duffy's record-breaking run in 2025 (international cricket) 

New Zealand pacer Jacob Duffy has broken a 40-year-old record set by the legendary Sir Richard Hadlee.

Amid diplomatic row, Bangladesh's Delhi High Commission suspends visa services

The Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi has suspended visa services due to the "prevailing security situation," The Hindu reported, citing diplomatic sources.