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EC-Backed Karnataka Report Counters Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Vote Chori’ Charge, Shows 83% Trust In EVMs
An EC-backed evaluation in Karnataka has shown high voter turnout and strong public trust in EVMs during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, challenging Gandhi’s ‘vote chori’ narrative. Read More
‘Regret incident’: Air India issues statement after pilot found drunk on Vancouver–Delhi flight; initiates probe
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NEW DELHI: Air India on Thursday said it regretted the incident after one of its pilots on a Vancouver–Delhi flight on December 23 was found to be under the influence of alcohol by Canadian authorities. Read More
IMD Weather Update: Karnataka Sees Transition As Cold Weakens, Rain Makes Way
Cold conditions continue to prevail, with rain likely in the southern interior, including Bengaluru, while dry weather is expected in Davangere and Chitradurga. Read More
Two Arrested For Killing Man In Delhi’s Shastri Park, Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Claims Responsibility
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility for the murder of a man in northeast Delhi’s Shastri Park, alleging he was targeted for speaking against gangster Hashim Baba. Read More
BJP Drops Candidate In Pune Civic Polls After Old Video Showed Her Slamming Devendra Fadnavis
BJP withdrew Pooja More-Jadhav’s Pune civic poll nomination after controversy over alleged remarks about Devendra Fadnavis and his wife. Read More
‘Dhurandhar’ends week 4 with Rs 100 crore haul
‘Dhurandhar’, starring Ranveer Singh, kicked off 2026 on a high, further tightening its grip over the Indian box office. Read More
‘Vrusshabha’ BO day 7: Mohanlal’s film shows no growth
Mohanlal’s epic film ‘Vrusshabha’ is facing a significant box office struggle, garnering a mere Rs 2.16 crores worldwide after seven days. Read More
Ikkis box office Day 1: Agastya’s film earns 7 cr, beats ‘Tu Meri’
Agastya Nanda has made a sensational entrance into the film industry with ‘Ikkis’, a powerful biopic centered on the life of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, which amassed an impressive Rs 7 crore on its opening day. Read More
The Traitors returns with new ‘secret traitor’ in major shake-up
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Spoiler warning: This article contains details of the first episode of the new series of The Traitors. Read More
New Kia Seltos Vs Tata Sierra Vs Creta Vs Victoris: Full Price Comparison
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The Sierra was launched last year and the price was announced in phases while Kia has also revealed the pricing of the new Seltos. Read More
Share Markets Remain Volatile, Sensex Nearly 100 Points Up, Nifty Marginally Higher
The Indian stock markets looked set to end the first trading week of 2026 on a robust note on Friday morning. Read More
ABP Live Deep Dive | Tobacco Taxes Are Changing And Cigarettes May Soon Cost Much More
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ABP Live Deep Dive: India’s tobacco taxation framework is set for a major reset from February 1, 2026, with the Centre formally notifying a new excise-based levy stru 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
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
EC-Backed Karnataka Report Counters Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Vote Chori’ Charge, Shows 83% Trust In EVMs
An EC-backed evaluation in Karnataka has shown high voter turnout and strong public trust in EVMs during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, challenging Gandhi’s ‘vote chori’ narrative. Read More
‘Regret incident’: Air India issues statement after pilot found drunk on Vancouver–Delhi flight; initiates probe
Representational photo
NEW DELHI: Air India on Thursday said it regretted the incident after one of its pilots on a Vancouver–Delhi flight on December 23 was found to be under the influence of alcohol by Canadian authorities. Read More
IMD Weather Update: Karnataka Sees Transition As Cold Weakens, Rain Makes Way
Cold conditions continue to prevail, with rain likely in the southern interior, including Bengaluru, while dry weather is expected in Davangere and Chitradurga. Read More
Two Arrested For Killing Man In Delhi’s Shastri Park, Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Claims Responsibility
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility for the murder of a man in northeast Delhi’s Shastri Park, alleging he was targeted for speaking against gangster Hashim Baba. Read More
BJP Drops Candidate In Pune Civic Polls After Old Video Showed Her Slamming Devendra Fadnavis
BJP withdrew Pooja More-Jadhav’s Pune civic poll nomination after controversy over alleged remarks about Devendra Fadnavis and his wife. Read More
‘Dhurandhar’ends week 4 with Rs 100 crore haul
‘Dhurandhar’, starring Ranveer Singh, kicked off 2026 on a high, further tightening its grip over the Indian box office. Read More
‘Vrusshabha’ BO day 7: Mohanlal’s film shows no growth
Mohanlal’s epic film ‘Vrusshabha’ is facing a significant box office struggle, garnering a mere Rs 2.16 crores worldwide after seven days. Read More
Ikkis box office Day 1: Agastya’s film earns 7 cr, beats ‘Tu Meri’
Agastya Nanda has made a sensational entrance into the film industry with ‘Ikkis’, a powerful biopic centered on the life of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, which amassed an impressive Rs 7 crore on its opening day. Read More
The Traitors returns with new ‘secret traitor’ in major shake-up
Just now
ShareSave
Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter
ShareSave
BBC
Spoiler warning: This article contains details of the first episode of the new series of The Traitors. Read More
New Kia Seltos Vs Tata Sierra Vs Creta Vs Victoris: Full Price Comparison
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Sierra was launched last year and the price was announced in phases while Kia has also revealed the pricing of the new Seltos. Read More
Share Markets Remain Volatile, Sensex Nearly 100 Points Up, Nifty Marginally Higher
The Indian stock markets looked set to end the first trading week of 2026 on a robust note on Friday morning. Read More
ABP Live Deep Dive | Tobacco Taxes Are Changing And Cigarettes May Soon Cost Much More
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
ABP Live Deep Dive: India’s tobacco taxation framework is set for a major reset from February 1, 2026, with the Centre formally notifying a new excise-based levy stru 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
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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Amid growing signs of physical and mental decline, US President Donald Trump has insisted his health remains ‘perfect’ despite admitting he takes high dose of aspirin, suffers frequent bruising, exercises little, gets little sleep, and ea Read More
Kim Jong Un Seen With Daughter At New Year’s Celebrations, Fuelling Succession Speculation
Kim Jong Un appeared with his daughter Kim Ju Ae at key New Year events, drawing fresh attention to her growing public profile. Read More
Delhi Without Smog: An AI Vision Of Clear Skies, Green Architecture And Thriving Public Life
Imagine a pollution-free Delhi with clean Yamuna waters! Here’s a futuristic vision of the capital reborn through sustainability, green living, and harmony with nature. Read More
Jupiter’s 2026 Double Transit To Big Gains For Some, Caution For Others- See Your Zodiac Sign Awaits
Jupiter is on the move in 2026, bringing rare double transits that promise growth for some signs and caution for others. Read More
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