- Bangalore
Karnataka Hate Speech Bill: Governor urged to withhold assent
Bengaluru: The Hindu Janajagruti Samiti, a right-wing organisation, has urged Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot to withhold assent to a bill aimed at curbing hate speech and hate crime, terming it “unconstitutional” and…
- Pakistan
Pak’s Asim Munir conferred with Saudi Arabia’s highest civilian honour
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, has been awarded Saudi Arabia’s highest civilian honour, the King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellence. Munir is currently on an official visit…
- Kerala
Lynching incident: Kerala CM assures justice, orders strict action
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday assured that justice would be ensured for the family of Ramnarayan, a Chhattisgarh native who had died in an alleged mob lynching incident at…
- Technology
Rise of deepfake cyberbullying poses growing problem for schools
Washington: Schools are facing a growing problem of students using artificial intelligence (AI) to transform innocent images of classmates into sexually explicit deepfakes. The fallout from the spread of the manipulated photos…
- Photos
Photos: Urs festival procession in Ajmer
Ajmer: People participate in a ceremony during the annual ‘Urs’ festival, at the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, in Ajmer, Rajasthan, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. (PTI Photo)(PTI12_22_2025_000064B) Ajmer: Drummers perform…
- India
Pregnant woman killed over inter-caste marriage in Hubballi
Hubballi: A pregnant woman died at a private hospital here, after her parents’ family allegedly attacked her over inter- caste marriage, police said on Monday. Police have arrested three persons, including the…
- World
No specific info on prime suspect in Hadi’s killing: Bangladesh police
Dhaka: Bangladesh Police has said they have no “specific information” on the whereabouts of the prime suspect in the killing of prominent youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi. The remarks came a day…
- Health
No gym or regular routine? Here’s how to stay fit over the holiday break
Joondalup: The festive season can throw our exercise routines out the window. You might be staying somewhere different, with no access to a gym. Maybe your yoga studio is closed or social…
- Delhi
Delhi air quality ‘very poor’, Narela logs highest AQI at 418
New Delhi: Thick grey haze shrouded Delhi on Monday morning, with the air quality remaining in the ‘very poor’ category with a reading of 366, according to the Central Pollution Control Board…
- Business
Rupee rises 22 paise to 89.45 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee appreciated 22 paise to 89.45 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday supported by foreign fund inflows and a positive trend in domestic equities. Forex traders said…
- Technology
Indian-origin Amazon veteran Anand Varadarajan named Starbucks CTO
Houston: Starbucks has appointed Indian-origin technology executive Anand Varadarajan as its new executive vice president and chief technology officer (CTO), tapping a nearly two-decade Amazon veteran to lead its global technology operations.…
- India
Karnataka: Shivakumar meets Siddaramaiah’s ‘loyal’ Rajanna
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday called on Congress MLA K N Rajanna at his residence here. The meeting assumes significance as Rajanna is considered loyal to Chief…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan calls for nationwide potests after 17-year sentence
Islamabad: More than 1,300 police officers and security personnel were deployed across Rawalpindi on Saturday to maintain law and order after former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan urged his supporters to launch…
- Delhi
Delhi HC to hear ED’s plea in National Herald case against Sonia, Rahul
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court is slated to hear on Monday a criminal revision petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) challenging a trial court order that refused to take cognisance…
- Elections
PM Modi thanks people of Maha for supporting BJP-led alliance in local elections
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday thanked the people of Maharashtra for supporting the BJP and the Mahayuti coalition led by it in the local bodies elections, asserting that it…
