15 Dec 2025
Kayaking through Ilulissat Icefjord: A guide
Exploring Greenland's Ilulissat Icefjord by kayak is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The UNESCO World Heritage site is famous for its massive icebergs and breathtaking landscapes.
Kabaddi player shot dead during tournament in Mohali
Rana Balachauria, a kabaddi player and event organizer, was shot dead after unidentified gunmen opened fire at a tournament in Mohali on Monday, according to Hindustan Times.
If paper collage art is your interest, follow these artists
Paper collage art is a fascinating medium that allows artists to create stunning visuals by combining different paper textures, colors, and patterns.
NIA chargesheets 7, including LeT handler, in Pahalgam attack
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against seven accused individuals and two terror outfits in connection with the deadly Pahalgam attack.
Meet 5 Indian textile artists redefining global fashion
Indian textile artists are redefining global fashion by blending traditional techniques with modern aesthetics.
New 'overstay' rules spark chaos at Bengaluru airport
Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) witnessed a major disruption on December 14 as the Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) implemented new "overstay" rules.
Interested in botanical illustration? Follow the works of these artists
Botanical illustration is an art that marries science with creativity, capturing the beauty and details of plant life.
3 Indian bowlers with a century of T20I wickets
Hardik Pandya, on Sunday, became the third Indian bowler to achieve the landmark of 100 wickets in men's T20 International cricket.
How to keep your documents updated forever
In today's fast-paced world, keeping documents updated is critical for both personal and professional purposes.
Priyanka Vadra, Prashant Kishor met after Bihar rout: Report
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor met last week at Sonia Gandhi's 10, Janpath residence in Delhi, NDTV reported, citing sources.
NSC or post office RD: Which is better for savings?
The National Savings Certificate (NSC) and Post Office Recurring Deposit (RD) are two popular savings schemes in India.
Linking documents online: Best tools for the task
Linking Indian documents online can be a tricky task, but with the right tools and techniques, it can be done easily.
Listing fastest Indian batters to complete 4,000 T20 runs
Tilak Varma, the dashing left-handed batter, recently became the third-fastest Indian to complete 4,000 runs in T20 cricket.
Zoom's AI Companion 3.0 is here: What has changed?
Zoom has unveiled the latest version of its AI solution, Zoom AI Companion 3.0.
Why Russia has sued Belgium-based Euroclear for $230B
Russia's central bank has filed a lawsuit against Euroclear, a Belgium-based securities depository, seeking damages of $230 billion.
Delhivery's on-demand intra-city shipping service now available in Mumbai, Hyderabad
Leading logistics company Delhivery has launched its on-demand intra-city shipping service in Mumbai and Hyderabad.
India, New Zealand might ink free trade agreement soon
India and New Zealand are on the verge of finalizing a free trade agreement (FTA), Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said today.
Modi government denies US accusations of dumping basmati rice
India has strongly rejected the US's allegations of "dumping" rice into its market.
Applying for jobs? Take note of these essential documents
Applying for jobs in India requires a set of essential documents that showcase your qualifications and experiences.
WhatsApp must seek user consent for all data sharing: NCLAT
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has ruled that WhatsApp must seek user consent before sharing data for both advertising and non-advertising purposes.
Gold ETFs surge 72% year-to-date: Here we decode why
Gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have witnessed a massive surge in investor interest this year, with some delivering returns as high as 72%.
Joyalukkas to invest ₹3,600cr for 40 new showrooms worldwide
Leading jewelry retailer Joyalukkas has unveiled a massive ₹3,600 crore investment plan.
Did GST cuts boost demand? Here's what experts say
India's retail inflation plummeted to a record low of 0.25% in October and 0.71% in November, largely due to a sharp decline in food prices.
Father hangs 3 daughters, dies by suicide in Bihar's Muzaffarpur
In a tragic incident, a man and his three daughters died by suicide in Mishrauliya village of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.
Body temperature and your health: Myths v/s facts
Body temperature is often linked to health, with many myths surrounding its significance.
Ashes: Ben Stokes urges England to unleash 'the dog'
England Test captain Ben Stokes has urged his team to show more aggression and determination in the upcoming third Test of the Ashes series against Australia, starting on December 17.
Denmark's most beautiful forest trails: A list
Denmark is famous for its beautiful beech forests, which provide the perfect setting for peaceful walks.
How to check status of documents online
In India, checking document status online has become much easier, thanks to the digital revolution.
Is metal cookware safe?
Metal cookware has been a subject of debate for years, with many misconceptions surrounding its use.
Adding guardian name to birth certificate: How to do
Adding a guardian's name to an Indian birth certificate is an important step for various legal and administrative purposes.
Quick and tasty: Barley-cucumber salad
Creating a healthy breakfast can be quick and easy, especially with barley and cucumber salad.
Listing batters with best averages in T20I run chases
India's rising batting sensation Tilak Varma has been among massive runs in T20I cricket lately.
Busting all myths about joint health
Joint health is often surrounded by myths that can mislead people into believing certain practices or foods can magically cure their problems.
Elliptical v/s step aerobics: Which is better for your joints?
Elliptical and step aerobics are two of the most popular low-impact exercises that are easy on the joints.
Solvency certificate: What it is, application requirements, and more
An Indian solvency certificate is a crucial document that proves an individual's financial stability and capability to meet their obligations.
Supreme Court criticizes Banke Bihari Temple's 'exploitative practices'
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and the High-Powered Temple Management Committee over a petition challenging the darshan timings and temple practices at Bankey Bihari Ji Temple.
How to add wheat puffs to your breakfast
Wheat puffs are a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can be used to prepare quick and healthy breakfast jars.
New government documents? Here's what to do
Receiving new Indian government documents can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to understanding their significance and ensuring they are processed correctly.
Vidisha's breakfasts: 5 dishes you'll love
Vidisha, a historical city in Madhya Pradesh, is famous for its rich cultural heritage and delectable vegetarian breakfasts.
#TechBytes: How to sync browser bookmarks across devices
In today's digital age, accessing your bookmarks across different devices can be a lifesaver. It saves time and keeps you productive.
IPL 2026 auction: 5 players who could trigger bidding wars
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini auction is just around the corner, with over 350 players set to go under the hammer.
Why BJP got working president, rather than full-time one
Bihar's Road Construction Minister Nitin Nabin has been appointed as the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) National Working President.
Longline bomber jackets: 5 winter styling ideas
Longline bomber jackets are the perfect fusion of style and comfort, making them an ideal choice for winter layering.
Your itinerary to Poland's enchanting castle towns
Poland is home to some of the most enchanting castle towns that are perfect for a unique getaway.
#TechBytes: How to combine PDF files
Combining PDF files can be a hassle, especially when you don't have the right tools.
Fleece overshirts: 5 styling tips you'll love
Fleece overshirts are the perfect blend of comfort and style, making them a must-have for any wardrobe.
5 creative uses of gravel in gardening
Gravel is often overlooked in gardening, but it can be a versatile and practical addition to your outdoor space.
Blood pressure: 5 myths you must stop believing
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue that affects millions of people around the world.
German start-up raises $41M to bring sound to AI-generated videos
Berlin-based AI start-up, Mirelo, has raised $41 million in a seed round led by Index Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz.
Arshdeep Singh vs Bhuvneshwar Kumar: T20I stats in powerplay overs
Left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh recently became India's highest wicket-taker in the Powerplay in T20Is.
Tactile self-care: What is it, ways to practice
Tactile self-care practices are a great way to reconnect with your body and mind.
In Spain? Don't forget abseiling through its hidden river caves
Spain is home to some of the most stunning hidden river caves, promising an adventurous abseiling experience like no other.
Explore Malta's most breathtaking sea cliffs
Malta, a Mediterranean archipelago, is famous for its stunning sea cliffs that offer breathtaking views and unique experiences.
Europe's best open-air museums: A list
Europe is home to some of the most fascinating open-air museums, where you can explore the continent's rich history and culture.
Your guide to styling paperbag trousers
Paperbag trousers are the perfect combination of comfort and style, making them a must-have for winter.
You must explore these stunning rock formations in Australia
Australia is home to some of the most stunning rock formations that have been sculpted over millions of years.
Filmfare OTT Awards 2025: 'Khauf,' 'CTRL' sweep technical segment
The 2025 Filmfare OTT Awards (sixth edition) was a star-studded affair held at JW Marriott in Mumbai on Monday. The event, co-powered by Hyundai and Blenders Pride Fashion Tour, celebrated the best performances and technical excellence in web series and films over the past year.
How to use timers for building habits
We all know that timers can be a powerful tool to build habits. By breaking tasks into manageable chunks, they help you stay focused and consistent.
SHANTI Bill: India's new legislation to boost nuclear sector
The Indian government has introduced a new bill, the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025 (SHANTI Bill), in Parliament.
Want to become a silhouette artist? Know all about it
Silhouette artists have a unique way of capturing the essence of life through their craft. By creating shadow profiles, these artists offer a timeless perspective on fleeting moments.
Fastest Indian players to 50 T20I wickets (by matches)
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy recently reached the landmark of 50 wickets in T20I cricket.
Try these recipes using chironji
Charoli nuts, also known as chironji, are small seeds that add a unique flavor and texture to various dishes.
Small apartments? Try these vertical gardening ideas
Vertical gardening is the perfect solution for small apartment spaces, letting you grow plants without hogging precious floor space.
Australian intelligence probed Bondi shooter for IS links in 2019
Australia's intelligence agency had investigated one of the alleged gunmen in the Bondi Beach shooting for possible links to the Islamic State group in 2019, AFP reported.
Why celery seeds are great for muscle health
Celery seeds have been used for centuries in traditional medicine, particularly for muscle health.
Track pants: 5 winter styling tips you'll love
Track pants are an ideal choice for winter, providing both comfort and warmth.
Airbnb hit with €75M fine in Spain for illegal listings
Spain's Consumer Rights Ministry has slapped a €64 million ($75 million) fine on Airbnb. The penalty is for advertising unlicensed tourist rental homes, the ministry announced today.
Visiting Italy? Don't forget to scale the Dolomites
The Dolomites, a mountain range located in northeastern Italy, are famous for their dramatic peaks and breathtaking landscapes.
How to style brogues like a celebrity
Brogues are the versatile footwear that can be worn with anything, and we love how our favorite celebrities style them.
Sydney shooting hero's identity emerges, not fruit seller
Ahmed Al Ahmed, the man who disarmed a gunman during a mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, is not a fruit seller as widely reported earlier.
When, where to watch Priyanka grace 'Great Indian Kapil Show'
The fourth season of Netflix's popular comedy-talk show, The Great Indian Kapil Show, is set to premiere on December 20.
Sudipto Sen-backed 'Charak' to release on March 6
Sudipto Sen, the director of the hit film The Kerala Story, is set to make his production debut with Charak - Fair of Faith.
NITI Aayog lays out roadmap for India's corporate bond market
NITI Aayog has unveiled a detailed report outlining strategies to strengthen India's corporate bond market.
Samsung's A-series smartphones may soon cost more in India
Samsung's popular mid-range smartphone lineup, the Galaxy A series, is likely to see a price hike in India.
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' earns ₹4cr in advance booking: Report
James Cameron's latest offering, Avatar: Fire and Ash, has reportedly sold 55,000 tickets across two major cinema chains in India for its opening day.
IPL 2026 auction: What is remaining purse of all teams?
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction will take place on December 16 in Abu Dhabi.
Corporate fixed deposits v/s debt NCDs: 5 key differences
Corporate fixed deposits (FDs) and debt non-convertible debentures (NCDs) are two popular investment options for those looking to park their money in the corporate sector.
Ilaiyaraaja to celebrate 50-year music career with special Bengaluru concert
Legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja is set to celebrate his 50-year-long musical career with a special concert, titled Ilaiyaraaja 50: A Legendary Musical Journey.
Prakash Raj to play Mahesh Babu's father in Rajamouli's 'Varanasi'
Veteran actor Prakash Raj, who has been a part of many memorable roles in his career, has bagged a crucial role in SS Rajamouli's upcoming film Varanasi.
E20 fuel won't require vehicle retrofitting, says Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has clarified that the new E20 fuel does not require any retrofitting or phasing out of non-compliant vehicles.
Singapore High Commission issues advisory amid Delhi's rising air pollution
The Singapore High Commission in New Delhi has issued an advisory for its citizens living in the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi.
Paddleball or frisbee golf: Which improves hand-eye coordination more?
Paddleball and frisbee golf are two popular sports that test hand-eye coordination, but in different ways.
Microsoft AI chief calls Musk a 'bulldozer,' Sam Altman 'courageous'
Mustafa Suleyman, the head of Microsoft's AI division, has shared his views on some of the most influential figures in the tech industry.
'Heated Rivalry': All about hit LGBTQ+ sports romance's second season
Heated Rivalry, a popular LGBTQ+ sports drama series on Crave/HBO Max, has been renewed for a second season.
If planning Hungary vacay, skip these overrated tourist spots
Hungary is a beautiful country with a rich history and culture. But, not all tourist spots are worth the hype.
Grated coconut + cucumber: Have you tried this salad combo?
Grated coconut and cucumber make for a refreshing salad combination, especially for hot days.
You can test drive Maruti's first EV starting next month
Maruti Suzuki's first-ever electric vehicle (EV), the e-Vitara, will be available for test drives from January 2026.
India's unemployment plunges to 8-month low of 4.7% in November
India's unemployment rate has dropped to an eight-month low of 4.7% in November, down from 5.2% in October, official data released today showed.
YRF to distribute Dinesh Vijan's 'Ikkis' in international markets
Yash Raj Films (YRF) has announced that it will be distributing the upcoming war drama Ikkis in international markets.
Mumbai civic body polls to be held on January 15
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections will be held on January 15, 2026. The results will be declared the next day.
5 traditional Haryanvi breakfasts to try
The Rohtak and Hisar regions of Haryana are known for their rich culinary heritage, especially when it comes to breakfast.
This company is paying moms ₹1L to talk about menopause
Plant-based nutrition brand Earthful has launched a unique initiative, the "Menopause Cheerleaders Internship."
Cognizant's biggest cyber defense center now open in Bengaluru
Cognizant, a leading IT services company, has opened its largest Cyber Defense Center (CDC) in Bengaluru.
KSH International IPO opens tomorrow: Should you subscribe?
KSH International, a leading manufacturer of winding wires, will launch its initial public offering (IPO) tomorrow.
Apple Fitness+ launched in India: What does it offer?
Apple has launched its fitness and wellness subscription service, Apple Fitness+, in India.
'Why removing Gandhi's name? MGNREGA scheme renaming sparks row
The Narendra Modi-led government has proposed a new scheme, the Viksit Bharat Guarantee For Rozgar And Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), or VB G RAM G Bill.
Following backlash, Dileep pulls out from temple event
Malayalam actor Dileep has withdrawn from a temple program in Ernakulam after objections were raised over his participation.
5 amazing health benefits of black currants
Black currants are small, dark berries that are packed with nutrients and have been used for centuries for their health benefits.
Love khakhra? Try these easy breakfast twists
Khakhra is a popular Indian snack that is thin, crispy, and made from whole wheat flour.
Roasted fox nuts: 5 breakfasts you'll love
Roasted fox nuts, or makhana, are becoming a popular breakfast option for those looking to boost their metabolism.
Scottish wedding customs celebrate love like no other
Scottish weddings are steeped in tradition, with customs that have been passed down through generations.
5 heart-healthy breakfasts featuring pears
Pears are a versatile and nutritious fruit that can be easily added to your breakfast for a heart-healthy boost.
Puffed wheat chaat: Here's how to make it
Puffed wheat morning chaat is a popular breakfast option in many parts of India.
Windsurfing at Djibouti's Lake Assal: A guide
Djibouti's Lake Assal is the saltiest lake on Earth, and it makes for an amazing windsurfing experience.
Rob Reiner's son Nick being questioned in parents' murder: Report
Nick Reiner, the son of Hollywood actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele (Singer) Reiner, is being questioned by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) in connection with his parents' deaths, per People.
GTA VI, Wolverine, Fable: Here are biggest upcoming game titles
The year 2026 is set to be a landmark one for the gaming industry. Major studios like Rockstar Games, Capcom, Insomniac Games, and Microsoft are gearing up to launch some of their most ambitious projects.
Creative ways to use semolina in cooking
African semolina, a staple in many households, is not just limited to traditional dishes.
Will Axar Patel be available for final two SA T20Is?
India's five-match T20I series against South Africa has been hit by a major blow, with experienced all-rounder Axar Patel ruled out of the final two matches due to illness, as per Sports Tak.
Sai Pallavi to lead MS Subbulakshmi biopic?
Actor Sai Pallavi is reportedly in talks to headline the biopic of legendary Carnatic vocalist and cultural icon, MS Subbulakshmi.
Planning a trip to amusement parks in India? Avoid these
India has a number of amusement parks that claim to offer thrilling rides and unforgettable experiences. However, not all of them live up to the expectations.
Did you know about these types of loans?
Navigating the world of loans can be tricky, especially when it comes to understanding the various types available.
Non-metro cities account for 75% of India's crypto trading: Report
India's cryptocurrency market is being driven by non-metro cities, a new report by CoinSwitch has revealed.
DIY: How to make wooden key holders
Creating a Makonde-style wooden key holder is a great way to bring African art into your home.
Maharashtra man's body found charred, stuffed in sack inside car
In a shocking incident, the charred body of a young man was discovered inside a burnt car in Maharashtra's Latur district on Sunday.
How to make calabash ladles at home
African calabash ladles are a traditional kitchen tool that has been used for centuries. They are made from the dried shell of a calabash fruit and are famous for their durability and unique design.
How glass artists are redefining global art scene
African glass artists are making waves in the global art scene with their unique techniques and perspectives.
Vodafone Idea's new prepaid plans offer free smartphone theft insurance
Vodafone Idea (Vi), India's third-largest telecom operator, has launched new recharge-linked theft and insurance plans for its prepaid subscribers.
Kerala: Women passengers stops Dileep's film screening on bus
A public screening of a film starring actor Dileep had to be halted on a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus, following objections from some passengers.
Dune buggy safaris in Africa: Top spots
Africa's diverse landscapes offer some of the most thrilling dune buggy adventures.
Indian Army to get last 3 Apache helicopters soon
The Indian Army is set to receive the remaining three Apache AH-64 attack helicopters from the United States of America.
How to create stunning geometric pattern baskets
African geometric pattern baskets are a beautiful blend of culture and craftsmanship.
Want to do something adventurous? Climb the Carpathians
The Carpathian Mountains, which stretch across Central and Eastern Europe, are home to some of the most stunning peaks for climbers.
Heart disease leading cause of sudden deaths under 45: AIIMS
A recent study by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has revealed that heart disease is the leading cause of sudden deaths among people under 45 years.
'Was terrified': Saumya Tandon recalls slapping Akshaye Khanna in 'Dhurandhar'
Saumya Tandon, who recently impressed audiences with her performance in Dhurandhar, has spoken about her experience on the film's set.
ICICI Prudential AMC IPO fully subscribed, GMP hovers around 13%
The initial public offering (IPO) of ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd, a subsidiary of ICICI Bank, has been fully subscribed on the second day of its share sale.
'No one has right..': Nathan Lyon reflects on his snub
Nathan Lyon, Australia's veteran spinner, has said that no player is guaranteed a spot in the national Test team.
Indian gems and jewelry sector shows resilience against US tariffs
The Indian gems and jewelry sector is showing signs of resilience against the steep tariffs imposed by the United States.
All about African origami
African origami patterns are a beautiful fusion of culture and art.
NZ's Blair Tickner ruled out of India tour: Details here
New Zealand fast bowler Blair Tickner is likely to miss the Black Caps's white-ball tour of India in January 2026, as per The New Zealand Herald.
CIA lost nuclear device in Himalayas; does it pose threat?
A New York Times investigation has brought to light a long-buried Cold War secret involving the United States, India, and China.
India's real estate sector to witness major boom in 2026
India's real estate sector is gearing up for a major growth spurt in 2026.
How African artists are redefining illustration
Artists from the African diaspora are redefining the illustration world with their unique perspectives and cultural influences.
BJP appoints election in-charges for 2026 Tamil Nadu, Assam elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Union Minister Piyush Goyal and MP Baijayant Panda as election in-charges for the upcoming 2026 assembly polls in Tamil Nadu and Assam, respectively.
'Avengers: Doomsday' trailer to be shortest in franchise history
The first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday will reportedly be the shortest in the franchise's history, clocking in at just one minute and 25 seconds.
How to style patent loafers for any occasion
Patent loafers are a versatile footwear option that can elevate any winter outfit.
How Salma Hayek became a cultural icon in America
Salma Hayek has become a cultural icon in America, thanks to her contributions to cinema and advocacy for diversity.
5 amazing health benefits of lemongrass
African lemongrass, a versatile herb, is famous for its citrusy aroma and potential health benefits.
Top affordable stationery items you need now
African stationery brands are making waves with their unique and affordable offerings. These brands are not just providing quality products but are also promoting local craftsmanship.
IndiGo shares rise for 3rd consecutive session: What's behind rally?
InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, has witnessed a surge in its share price for the third consecutive session on Monday.
PSL 2026 to clash with IPL schedule: Details here
The 2026 Pakistan Super League (PSL) will take place between March 26 and May 3.
5 notable works inspired by glass bead mosaics
African glass bead mosaics have inspired many contemporary artists, giving a unique cultural touch to modern art.
Bhanushali Studios partners with Michael Bay for upcoming film
Hollywood director Michael Bay, known for blockbuster films such as Transformers and Pearl Harbor, is set to make his debut in the Indian film industry.
This Mexican wedding ritual will blow your mind
Mexican weddings are a beautiful blend of cultural traditions, and one of the most important rituals is the lasso ceremony.
'Marry women to sleep with': CPM leader after poll win
Sayed Ali Majeed, a member of Kerala's ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPM, has sparked controversy with his misogynistic remarks during an event in Malappuram district.
Winter footwear: How to style suede moccasins
Suede moccasins are a winter wardrobe staple, thanks to their warmth and versatility. They lend a dash of comfort and style to your winter looks.
India's wholesale inflation eases in November
India's wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation contracted by 0.32% year-on-year (YoY) in November, government data released on Monday showed.
Where to experience paraskiing in Africa
Africa is home to some of the most stunning landscapes, making it a perfect destination for paraskiing lovers.
Attending a Bulgarian wedding? Know about these traditions
Bulgarian weddings are a colorful affair, steeped in age-old customs that have been passed down through generations.
This is how you can make woven placemats at home
African-style woven placemats are a great way to add a touch of culture and craftsmanship to your dining table.
Vijay gets permission for December 18 rally with 84 conditions
The police in Erode, Tamil Nadu, have granted permission for TVK chief Vijay's election rally on December 18.
Scientists still can't decipher mysterious radio signal detected in 2025
NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope detected an unprecedented gamma-ray burst (GRB) on July 2, 2025.
Sharib Hashmi lauds Bachchan's dedication to 'KBC,' calls him 'superhero'
Amitabh Bachchan, the legendary Bollywood actor and host of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), has left actor Sharib Hashmi in awe with his energy and dedication at 83.
Simon Harmer: ICC Men's Player of the Month (November 2025)
South Africa spinner Simon Harmer has been adjudged the ICC Men's Player of the Month for November 2025.
Skydiving v/s scuba diving: Which adventure sport is better?
Skydiving and scuba diving are two of the most popular adventure sports that give you the chance to experience something extraordinary.
Kuku FM's parent company plans $200M IPO in India
Mebigo Labs, the operator of India's popular audio platform Kuku FM, is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) that could raise as much as $200 million.
Why Modi government wants a limited trade deal with Mexico
In light of Mexico's recent decision to impose steep import tariffs, India has proposed a limited trade deal with the Latin American nation.
India's trade deficit shrank to $24.5B last month
India's merchandise trade deficit has sharply narrowed to $24.53 billion in November, a significant drop from the record high of $41.68 billion in October.
Maruti offering up to ₹2L off on cars this December
Maruti Suzuki is giving huge year-end discounts for this month across its Arena and Nexa retail networks.
Ukraine ready to drop NATO membership ambitions: Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed willingness to abandon his country's aspirations of joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as part of ongoing negotiations.
Billionaire makes huge donation to man who disarmed Sydney shooter
Ahmed al Ahmed, the owner of a tobacco and convenience store who disarmed a gunman during the Bondi Beach shooting on Sunday, is recovering in hospital after surgery for bullet wounds.
Why Sweden's Kungsleden must be in every hiker's list
Sweden's Kungsleden, or the King's Trail, is a 440-kilometer-long hiking trail that takes you through the heart of Swedish Lapland.
Inside Messi's ₹136cr private jet that flew him to India
Lionel Messi, the Argentine football superstar, is in India for the GOAT India Tour 2025. He arrived at Kolkata airport on December 13.
Shafali Verma: ICC Women's Player of the Month (November 2025)
Indian batter Shafali Verma has been awarded the ICC Women's Player of the Month for November 2025.
It's a wrap! R Madhavan's 'G.D.N' completes filming
The production of G.D.N, the biopic on legendary Indian scientist G.D. Naidu, has been completed.
Bondi Beach attack: Gal Gadot, Oprah Winfrey express grief
International celebrities and public figures have expressed shock and grief over the deadly mass shooting that occurred at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, on December 14, 2025.
Luthra brothers to be deported from Thailand tomorrow
Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, the owners of North Goa's Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, are expected to land in Delhi from Thailand on Tuesday, according to reports.
India among the world's most optimistic consumer markets: Report
India has emerged as one of the most optimistic consumer markets globally, according to a new report from Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
Fixed vs floating interest rates: Differences, impact on loan repayments
In India, the choice between fixed and floating interest rates can be a tough one, especially when it comes to loans.
What is 'slop', Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of the year
Merriam-Webster has announced "slop" as its 2025 word of the year. The term refers to low-quality digital content, usually generated by artificial intelligence (AI).
DIY: How to make wall clocks with terracota art
Creating African-inspired wall clocks using terracotta art is a unique way to blend functionality with cultural expression.
₹1 crore for a handshake! Messi mania draws Delhi elite
Lionel Messi, the Argentine football legend and eight-time Ballon d'Or winner, is set to grace New Delhi on Monday (December 15).
Dog sledding in Norway's Arctic Circle: A guide
Norway's Arctic Circle offers an exhilarating experience of dog sledding, where you can explore the icy landscapes and the northern lights.
World Meditation Day 2025: Millions unite for peace and compassion
In a fast-paced world where people are divided by geography and culture, collective meditation offers a meaningful way to reconnect with calm, compassion, and shared humanity.
Emraan Hashmi to lead Neeraj Pandey's 'Taskaree'; promo out
After the courtroom drama Haq, Emraan Hashmi is set to star in a new crime thriller series titled Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web.
Skipping v/s climbing: Which is better for your heart?
Skipping and climbing are two popular exercises that can help boost cardiovascular health.
MG Hector facelift debuts at ₹12L: Check what's new
MG Motor has launched the latest iteration of its popular mid-size SUV, the Hector facelift, in India.
NCDEX gets SEBI nod to launch mutual fund platform
The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) has received in-principle approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) for a new Mutual Fund (MF) transaction platform.
4 killed in crash on Mumbai-Delhi Expressway due to fog
A major accident occurred on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway early Monday due to dense fog.
Rob Reiner found dead: His massive $200 million net worth
The entertainment industry is in shock following the untimely demise of director Rob Reiner (78) and his wife Michele Singer Reiner (68). Their bodies were discovered in their Brentwood home on Sunday afternoon (US time).
Fancy Iceland trip? Don't skip canoeing in these glacial lakes
Iceland is famous for its stunning landscapes and serene glacial lakes, making it a perfect destination for canoeing enthusiasts.
'Sonia Gandhi must say sorry...': BJP on Congress workers' slogans
A major controversy has erupted after derogatory slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi were shouted at a Congress rally in Rajasthan.
Maruti Suzuki to localize EV components, batteries in India
Maruti Suzuki, India's leading automaker, has announced plans to localize battery production and other critical components for electric vehicles (EVs) in the coming years.
Reliance Jio launches Happy New Year recharge plans: Check benefits
Reliance Jio has launched its latest prepaid portfolio, the 'Happy New Year 2026,' with three new recharge plans.
Cheating case: SC protects Shreyas Talpade, Alok Nath from arrest
The Supreme Court of India on Monday granted interim protection from arrest to actors Shreyas Talpade and Alok Nath.
All about the celebrated painter Ravi Varma
Raja Ravi Varma was a celebrated Indian painter and lithographer, whose works are known for their vivid portrayal of Indian mythology and history.
'Sholay: Final Cut' fails to make an impact; earns ₹1.4cr
The re-release of the iconic film Sholay, titled Sholay: The Final Cut, has reportedly earned around ₹1.4cr in its first three days at the box office.
VB-G Ram G replaces MGNREGA: What the new framework entails
The Indian government has introduced the Viksit Bharat—Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) VB-G Ram G Bill, 2025.
Why Kapil Sharma was initially unsure about 'Kis Kisko Pyaar...2'
Kapil Sharma, the beloved stand-up comedian and actor, recently opened up about his new film Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2.
No one detained in Rob Reiner, wife Michele's deaths yet
Hollywood director and actor Rob Reiner (78) and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner (68), were found dead in their Los Angeles home on Sunday.
Want to know how Garth Brooks became famous?
Garth Brooks is one of the most influential figures in American music history. His journey from a small-town boy to a global superstar is nothing short of inspirational.
Want closed-door 'meet-and-greet' with Messi in Delhi? Cough up ₹1cr
Argentine football legend Lionel Messi will arrive in New Delhi on Monday as part of his four-city tour of India.
What's the penalty for not paying advance tax on time?
The advance tax payment deadline for the financial year 2025-26 in India is today.
Closing credit card? Here's how it impacts your credit score
As the year draws to a close, many people consider closing one or more of their credit cards.
Sensex recovers 300 points from day's low: What's driving rally?
The benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, have staged a recovery from their early losses today.
IPL 2026 auction: Date, key players, purse remaining, and more
The 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction is set to take place on December 16 in Abu Dhabi.
Indian auto stocks in the red today: What's the reason?
The recent approval of higher tariffs by Mexico's Senate on imported goods has sent shockwaves through India's auto sector.
UAE's Feeder Fund to invest ₹1,000cr in Kerala start-ups
The UAE-based Feeder Fund, led by the Global Alliance, has announced a massive investment of ₹1,000 crore in Kerala's start-up ecosystem.
Porsche 718 Boxster, Cayman won't go fully electric anymore
Porsche is reportedly reworking its next-generation 718 Boxster and Cayman models to accommodate petrol engines.
Your urgent calls can now bypass DND on Android
Google is testing a new feature for its Phone app, called "Expressive Calling."
Jindal launches 'Trevel' cab service to take on Uber, Rapido
The Jindal Group has made its debut in India's urban mobility sector with the launch of Trevel, a new chauffeur-driven cab service.
'I feel claustrophobic...': Sohail apologizes for riding bike without helmet
Actor-producer Sohail Khan recently found himself in hot water after a video of him riding a high-end motorcycle without a helmet went viral.
'Change lifestyle': SC slams affluent class during air pollution hearing
Several schools in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) are flouting a Supreme Court order by holding outdoor sports activities despite severe air pollution, senior Advocate Aparajita Singh, the amicus curiae in the matter, informed a bench.
Why moringa leaves must be in your kitchen
Moringa leaves are becoming increasingly popular for their nutritional benefits and versatility in the kitchen.
#TechBytes: How to set up daily smartphone automation
Smartphone automation can be a game-changer for your daily life, making it more efficient and less stressful.
Congress leader who challenged party's leadership to Sonia Gandhi expelled
Former Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim has been expelled from the party for "anti-party" activities.
'Single Papa': How Kunal Kemmu's personal experiences shaped his role
Kunal Kemmu's latest web series, Single Papa, has been released on Netflix.
Transform your interiors with Maasai-inspired lighting
African Maasai shields, with their striking geometric designs and cultural significance, are now being used as a source of inspiration for modern lighting decor.
World's most-visited museum faces closure as unions call strike
The Louvre museum in Paris, the world's most-visited museum, is facing possible closure this week due to a strike by trade unions.
Weird iOS 26 bug turns Android photos red on iPhones
A strange bug has been reported in Apple's Photos app on iOS 26, affecting photos taken with Android devices.
All about Mysuru's special breakfast dish dhusu
Mysuru, a city in Karnataka, is famous for its rich cultural heritage and delicious cuisine.
You must visit these art museums in Vienna
Vienna, the capital of Austria, is famous for its rich cultural history and stunning art museums.
Flipkart flips domicile to India, eyes IPO in 2026
Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart has received approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to change its domicile from Singapore to India.
Heard of Ankara bucket hats?
Ankara bucket hats are a perfect way to add a touch of African heritage to your winter wardrobe.
Roomba maker iRobot files for bankruptcy amid mounting losses
iRobot, the company behind the popular Roomba vacuum cleaner, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the District of Delaware.
Brown University shooting: 'Person of interest' to be released
A "person of interest" detained in connection with the recent shooting at Brown University will be released soon, local authorities have confirmed.
Cabbage v/s lettuce: Which is better for you?
Cabbage and lettuce are two of the most popular leafy greens, often used in salads and other dishes.
'Unlike anything I've done before': Ali Fazal teases 'Lahore 1947'
Actor Ali Fazal has completed the final schedule of his upcoming period drama Lahore 1947, after months of continuous shooting.
Mahindra to launch 2 new SUVs next year
Mahindra has been on a roll lately, adding several new models to its portfolio.
Rian Johnson already has 'ideas' for 4th 'Knives Out' film
Rian Johnson, the director of the popular Knives Out series, has revealed that he already has some "conceptual ideas" for a potential fourth film.
Google eyes billions in gains as SpaceX valuation nears $800B
Alphabet, Google's parent company, is set to witness a major paper gain from its investment in SpaceX.
Standing calf raises: 5 benefits you probably didn't know
Standing calf raises are a simple yet effective exercise that can be performed almost anywhere.
NIA to file chargesheet today in Pahalgam terror attack case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will file a chargesheet on Monday in the Pahalgam terror attack case. The attack, carried out by Pakistan-based terrorists, claimed the lives of 26 people.
Searching for best handvo in Delhi? These are your spots
A popular Gujarati street breakfast, handvo, is a savory cake made from rice and lentils.
Why Leonardo DiCaprio says he'd 'never want to direct'
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has ruled out the possibility of directing films.
Visiting Uzbekistan? Try their famous nut-based snacks
Uzbekistan is famous for its rich culinary heritage, especially when it comes to snacks.
Ashes: England include Josh Tongue for Adelaide Test against Australia
England have announced their Playing XI for the third Ashes Test against Australia at Adelaide Oval, starting December 17.
Wakefit's shares tumble 9% after muted IPO debut
Wakefit Innovations, a leading Indian home and furnishing company, witnessed its shares plummet by as much as 9.2% on their trading debut today.
61 flights canceled, 400 delayed amid dense fog in Delhi
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has been severely affected by dense fog, resulting in the cancellation of 61 flights and the diversion of five others.
Dense fog, cold wave alert in parts of North India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for cold wave conditions and dense fog in several states on December 15.
PM Modi to watch Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2' in special screening
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to soon watch Nandamuri Balakrishna's latest film, Akhanda 2: Thaandavam.
Nephrocare Health Services IPO allotment today: How to check status
Nephrocare Health Services Ltd. will finalize the share allotment for its initial public offering (IPO) today.
These Swiss wedding traditions are so interesting!
Switzerland is not only known for its picturesque landscapes but also for its unique wedding traditions that reflect the country's rich cultural heritage.
'People wish for...son like him': Sydney shooter's mother in denial
The mother of the gunmen involved in the Bondi Beach shooting, which left 15 dead, has expressed disbelief over her son's involvement.
Important rules to note while drafting and submitting affidavits
Affidavits are an integral part of the legal system in India, serving as sworn statements of fact.
'Heartbroken by sudden loss': Director Rob Reiner's family releases statement
Hollywood director and actor Rob Reiner (78) and his wife, actor-photographer Michele Singer Reiner (68), were found dead at their home in Brentwood on Sunday.
Smart fan maker Atomberg picks bankers for ₹2,000cr IPO
Atomberg, a start-up specializing in smart fans, mixer grinders, and water purifiers, has initiated preparations for an initial public offering (IPO).
Ajaz Patel returns to New Zealand's Test squad: Details here
Ajaz Patel has been included in New Zealand's squad for the 3rd Test against West Indies, starting Thursday in Mount Maunganui.
'Suriya 46': Suriya-Venky Atluri's drama wraps filming
The shooting of actor Suriya's upcoming film, tentatively titled Suriya 46, has reportedly been completed.
Messi's Delhi visit today: Traffic diversions, parking restrictions in place
Argentinian football star Lionel Messi is set to arrive in Delhi on Monday as part of his G.O.A.T India Tour 2025.
Australia, England pay tribute to Bondi Beach terror attack victims
The cricket fraternity from Australia and England have come together to mourn the victims of the recent Bondi Beach terror attack.
'Dhurandhar' crosses ₹350cr in 10 days; targets 'KGF 2's collection
Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar, has reportedly crossed the ₹350cr mark at the domestic box office within just 10 days of its release.
Vi shares hit 52-week high as Centre weighs AGR relief
Vodafone Idea (Vi) shares surged by 3.2% on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), hitting a new 52-week high of ₹12.02 earlier today.
Rob Reiner, wife Michele allegedly stabbed to death by son
Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were discovered dead at their Los Angeles home on Sunday afternoon (US time).
Dharmendra's 'Yamla Pagla Deewana' to re-release in January 2026?
The Bollywood film Yamla Pagla Deewana, starring Dharmendra and his sons Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol, is reportedly set for a theatrical re-release as a tribute to the late actor.
5 stylish ways to wear tartan wrap skirts
Tartan wrap skirts are an evergreen winter staple, providing the perfect combination of comfort and style.
Elevate your winter style with twill shirts
Oversized twill shirts are the perfect versatile piece for winter layering. They provide comfort and style, making them a must-have in every wardrobe.
Corona Remedies lists at 38% premium: Should you sell?
Corona Remedies, a pharmaceutical formulation company, made a strong debut on the National Stock Exchange(NSE) today.
Why WhatsApp is facing uncertainty in India
WhatsApp, Meta's popular messaging platform, is facing a major challenge in India.
Australian PM proposes tougher gun laws after mass-shooting kills 15
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has proposed stricter national gun laws in the wake of a mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach.
'Was thrown out of films...': Mahima Chaudhry recalls career setbacks
Actor Mahima Chaudhry has had a tumultuous journey in Bollywood, with several personal and professional challenges.
Messi's Mumbai visit: Maharashtra CM hails city's 'GOAT' crowd
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has praised Mumbai for its disciplined and respectful crowd during the G.O.A.T Tour event at Wankhede Stadium on December 14.
Airlines warn of delays as Delhi fog hampers flights
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has been hit by dense fog, disrupting flight operations on Monday morning.
Kriti Sanon reacts to 'Tere Ishk Mein' being labeled 'toxic'
Actor Kriti Sanon recently defended her latest film, Tere Ishk Mein, which has been criticized as "toxic" by a section of fans.
Delhi airport, airlines issue travel advisories amid severe smog
The Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi has issued a travel advisory for passengers on Monday morning.
Kindle's new AI feature can answer your questions about books
Amazon has introduced a new AI-powered feature, "Ask This Book," on its Kindle iOS app.
Grok spreading misinformation about Bondi Beach mass shooting in Australia
Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, has been caught spreading misinformation about the recent mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia.
Rob Reiner (78) found dead: All about legendary director's family
Los Angeles authorities are investigating the mysterious deaths of two individuals at a Brentwood residence owned by Hollywood director Rob Reiner.
Thick fog in Delhi delays PM Modi's Jordan-Ethiopia-Oman tour flight
The flight of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his three-nation tour to Jordan, Ethiopia, and Oman was delayed on Monday due to dense fog in the national capital.
Who is fruit seller who tackled Sydney beach shooter?
Ahmed al Ahmed, a 43-year-old fruit shop owner from Sydney, has been hailed as a hero for his brave act during a mass shooting at Bondi Beach.
Will England alter their Bazball approach? Harry Brook answers
England's vice-captain Harry Brook has admitted that he needs to change his approach while batting against Australia in the ongoing Ashes series.
SBI cuts FD rates starting today: Check affected schemes
The State Bank of India (SBI) has revised its fixed deposit (FD) interest rates, effective December 15.
How to style flannel jumpsuits this winter
Flannel jumpsuits are the perfect combination of comfort and style for the chilly Indian winters. They are warm, cozy, and versatile, which makes them a must-have in your wardrobe.
Waffle-texture sweaters: 5 styles you'll love
Waffle-texture sweaters are a winter wardrobe staple, thanks to their unique fabric and cozy feel.
Priyadarshan-Pankaj Tripathi reunite for comedy film after 15 years
Filmmaker Priyadarshan is reuniting with actor Pankaj Tripathi for a new comedy film, reported Mid-day.
Delhi fog: AQI breaches 500, flight operations disrupted
Delhi woke up to a dense blanket of fog on Monday, severely impacting visibility and traffic across the city.
Legendary director Rob Reiner, wife found dead; homicide suspected
Hollywood is in shock after the sudden demise of legendary actor-director Rob Reiner.
Indian rupee hits record low of 90.63 against US dollar
The Indian rupee has hit a new all-time low against the US dollar, falling to 90.63 per dollar in early trading on Monday.
China's economic slowdown deepens as retail sales hit 3-year low
China's economic recovery appears to be losing steam, with November's retail sales growth hitting a three-year low.
'Pralay': Ranveer's zombie-thriller to begin filming next year
Ranveer Singh is reportedly gearing up for the shoot of his upcoming post-apocalyptic film, tentatively titled Pralay, in mid-2026.
Why Ranveer-Sara's 20-year age gap was 'required' in 'Dhurandhar'
The recently released film Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh (40) and Sara Arjun (20), has been a topic of discussion for its unusual casting choices.
Pakistani man, son identified behind deadly shooting at Sydney beach
The two suspected gunmen behind the deadly Hanukkah celebration attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach have been identified as a father-son duo, according to CBS News.
Netanyahu accuses Albanese of fueling antisemitism after Sydney beach shooting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has blamed Australian PM Anthony Albanese for fueling antisemitism in Australia, Reuters reported, after calling the shooting a "cold-blooded murder."
Kuldeep Yadav: Decoding the spinner's T20I stats after 50 matches
Kuldeep Yadav completed 50 T20Is for India in the 3rd encounter against South Africa of the 5-match series on Sunday.