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Snowbound counter-terror push in J-K: Romeo Force intensifies Pir Panjal search; Poonch on alert
Photo: ANI
NEW DELHI: Battling heavy snowfall and biting cold, the Romeo Force of the Indian Army has stepped up search and surveillance operations in the Pir Panjal ranges of Poonch district. Read More
Indore water contamination: No consensus on death toll as locals, CM & Mayor offer different figures
INDORE: Conflicting claims over the number of deaths caused by consumption of contaminated water in Indore continued on Thursday, with residents claiming 13 fatalities, a day after Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav put the tol Read More
Indore Water Contamination: HC Directs Civic Authorities To Provide Clean Water, Seeks Status Report
The court directed municipal authorities and the state to submit a detailed report after several people were hospitalised in Indore due to the consumption of contaminated water. Read More
ISRO’s Gaganyaan And NASA’s Artemis-II Poised For History In 2026 | All You Need To Know
From crew safety systems to long-duration life-support and mission management, the foundations being laid in 2026 may well determine the pace and direction of space exploration
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Karnataka Man Posts Birthday Wish On Instagram With Ex-Girlfriend’s Photo, Then Murdered
Police arrested four people in connection with the case, including the woman’s brother and fiance. Read More
Stranger Things draws to an epic and emotional close
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Christal HayesLos Angeles
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Warning: This article contains spoilers about the final episode of Stranger Things
Stranger Things has drawn to an epic and emotional close, with a dramatic two-hour Read More
Detective and crime novelist among new Traitors contestants
6 hours ago
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Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter
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A retired police detective, a crime novelist and a psychologist will be among the players sitting at the round table on the new series of The Traitors, which ki Read More
The Archers cast recreate first episode for 75th anniversary
7 hours ago
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Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter
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The cast of The Archers have re-enacted the opening scene from the first ever episode to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the BBC Radio 4 drama. Read More
Ikkis: Movie Review and Release Live Updates
Being in the Army was my first dream: Jaideep Ahlawat
Actor Jaideep Ahlawat, who will be seen next in a biopic on war hero Arun Khetarpal in “Ikkis”, on Thursday said he feels “jealous” when he sees someone in the Army uniform as that was his dr Read More
Avatar 3 box office Day 13: Sci-fi epic goes beyond Rs 150 cr
In India, James Cameron’s ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ is cruising steadily at the box office with collecting THIS amount so far. Read More
LIVE: Silver Prices Take A Dip (Jan 1), Check 1 Gram & 1 Kg Rates In Your City
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Silver Prices Today 1 Jan 2026:Silver prices eased slightly on Thursday, beginning the new year on a muted note. Read More
Dalal Street Closes Lower On New Year, Sensex Tests 85,200, Nifty Dips To Over 26,100
The Indian benchmark indices recorded a marginal decline at the end of the second trading session of the year as Sensex declined nearly 30 points testing 85,200 and Nifty declined over 10 points to close trade above 26,100. Read More
Buy Or Wait? Gold Rate In India Today (Jan 1) Up Marginally; Get Latest 22K, 24K Price
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22K & 24K Gold Price Today:Gold prices remained volatile on Thursday, starting the New Year with modest gains. Read More
Inside RBI’s Stability Report: Strong Banks, Rising Household Debt, Global Risks
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Despite an uncertain and challenging global economic backdrop, the Indian economy continues to grow strongly, underpinned by robust domestic demand, benign inflation, and pr Read More
Explained: What December’s UPI Numbers Reveal About India’s Digital Payments Boom
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The unified payments interface (UPI) saw 29 per cent transaction count growth (year-on-year) at 21. Read More
Pithoragarh opens its first dedicated Astro-Tourism observatory
In a major step towards strengthening science-driven and sustainable tourism, the District Tourism Department, Pithoragarh, in partnership with Starscapes Experiences Pvt. Ltd. Read More
Will weddings, travel drive India’s hotel sector to new heights in H2 FY26?
As domestic travelers seek luxury experiences and international tourists return, Rajasthan is set to reinforce its position as a preferred destination for culture, luxury, and leisure. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line charts expansive Caribbean and Mexico-focused winter deployment for 2027–28
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled its 2027–28 northern hemisphere winter deployment, rolling out more than 320 new sailings across the Caribbean, Bahamas, Bermuda and the Mexican Riviera, marking one of the cruise line’s most extensive sea Read More
Asia Pacific cements role as global travel growth engine as Collinson expands lounge network
Asia Pacific (APAC) is emerging as one of the strongest growth drivers in global travel, supported by rising outbound demand from India and Southeast Asia, according to new data from Collinson International. Read More
Snowbound counter-terror push in J-K: Romeo Force intensifies Pir Panjal search; Poonch on alert
Photo: ANI
NEW DELHI: Battling heavy snowfall and biting cold, the Romeo Force of the Indian Army has stepped up search and surveillance operations in the Pir Panjal ranges of Poonch district. Read More
Indore water contamination: No consensus on death toll as locals, CM & Mayor offer different figures
INDORE: Conflicting claims over the number of deaths caused by consumption of contaminated water in Indore continued on Thursday, with residents claiming 13 fatalities, a day after Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav put the tol Read More
Indore Water Contamination: HC Directs Civic Authorities To Provide Clean Water, Seeks Status Report
The court directed municipal authorities and the state to submit a detailed report after several people were hospitalised in Indore due to the consumption of contaminated water. Read More
ISRO’s Gaganyaan And NASA’s Artemis-II Poised For History In 2026 | All You Need To Know
From crew safety systems to long-duration life-support and mission management, the foundations being laid in 2026 may well determine the pace and direction of space exploration
Go to Source
Read More
Karnataka Man Posts Birthday Wish On Instagram With Ex-Girlfriend’s Photo, Then Murdered
Police arrested four people in connection with the case, including the woman’s brother and fiance. Read More
Stranger Things draws to an epic and emotional close
16 minutes ago
ShareSave
Christal HayesLos Angeles
ShareSave
BBC
Warning: This article contains spoilers about the final episode of Stranger Things
Stranger Things has drawn to an epic and emotional close, with a dramatic two-hour Read More
Detective and crime novelist among new Traitors contestants
6 hours ago
ShareSave
Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter
ShareSave
BBC
A retired police detective, a crime novelist and a psychologist will be among the players sitting at the round table on the new series of The Traitors, which ki Read More
The Archers cast recreate first episode for 75th anniversary
7 hours ago
ShareSave
Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter
ShareSave
BBC
The cast of The Archers have re-enacted the opening scene from the first ever episode to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the BBC Radio 4 drama. Read More
Ikkis: Movie Review and Release Live Updates
Being in the Army was my first dream: Jaideep Ahlawat
Actor Jaideep Ahlawat, who will be seen next in a biopic on war hero Arun Khetarpal in “Ikkis”, on Thursday said he feels “jealous” when he sees someone in the Army uniform as that was his dr Read More
Avatar 3 box office Day 13: Sci-fi epic goes beyond Rs 150 cr
In India, James Cameron’s ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ is cruising steadily at the box office with collecting THIS amount so far. Read More
LIVE: Silver Prices Take A Dip (Jan 1), Check 1 Gram & 1 Kg Rates In Your City
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Silver Prices Today 1 Jan 2026:Silver prices eased slightly on Thursday, beginning the new year on a muted note. Read More
Dalal Street Closes Lower On New Year, Sensex Tests 85,200, Nifty Dips To Over 26,100
The Indian benchmark indices recorded a marginal decline at the end of the second trading session of the year as Sensex declined nearly 30 points testing 85,200 and Nifty declined over 10 points to close trade above 26,100. Read More
Buy Or Wait? Gold Rate In India Today (Jan 1) Up Marginally; Get Latest 22K, 24K Price
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
22K & 24K Gold Price Today:Gold prices remained volatile on Thursday, starting the New Year with modest gains. Read More
Inside RBI’s Stability Report: Strong Banks, Rising Household Debt, Global Risks
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Despite an uncertain and challenging global economic backdrop, the Indian economy continues to grow strongly, underpinned by robust domestic demand, benign inflation, and pr Read More
Explained: What December’s UPI Numbers Reveal About India’s Digital Payments Boom
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The unified payments interface (UPI) saw 29 per cent transaction count growth (year-on-year) at 21. Read More
Pithoragarh opens its first dedicated Astro-Tourism observatory
In a major step towards strengthening science-driven and sustainable tourism, the District Tourism Department, Pithoragarh, in partnership with Starscapes Experiences Pvt. Ltd. Read More
Will weddings, travel drive India’s hotel sector to new heights in H2 FY26?
As domestic travelers seek luxury experiences and international tourists return, Rajasthan is set to reinforce its position as a preferred destination for culture, luxury, and leisure. Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line charts expansive Caribbean and Mexico-focused winter deployment for 2027–28
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled its 2027–28 northern hemisphere winter deployment, rolling out more than 320 new sailings across the Caribbean, Bahamas, Bermuda and the Mexican Riviera, marking one of the cruise line’s most extensive sea Read More
Asia Pacific cements role as global travel growth engine as Collinson expands lounge network
Asia Pacific (APAC) is emerging as one of the strongest growth drivers in global travel, supported by rising outbound demand from India and Southeast Asia, according to new data from Collinson International. Read More
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Member of Iranian security forces killed during protests: state media
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TEHRAN: A member of Iran’s security forces was killed during protests that erupted last week, state television reported on Thursday citing a regional official. Read More
‘Russia brings war to New Year’: Zelenskyy claims Moscow fired 200 drones; targeted energy infrastructure
Ukrainian president Zelenskyy (File photo)
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday alleged that Russia was carrying the near four-year war “into the New Year” with more than 200 drones fired at Ukraine, mainl Read More
Vidya Balan’s No-Raw Diet Explained: Is Cooked Food Better For You?
Vidya Balan reveals why she follows a no-raw diet, focusing on cooked foods for better digestion, safety, and overall well-being. Here’s how the diet works and its benefits. Read More
Golden Visa: Here’s A List Of Countries That Are Offering Residence Permit To Indians
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