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179 Killed as South Korean Plane Crash-Lands, Erupts into Fireball
Two crew members of Bangkok-Muan flight survive; landing gear glitch, bird hit suspected
Tax Dept To Tap Digi Yatra Data To Go After Evaders
IF you are a frequent user of Digi Yatra app but don't file income tax returns, don't be surprised if you get a notice from the tax department.
RTCs Postpone Strike as CM Agrees to Release ₹2k cr
THE Joint Action Committee (JAC) of state road transport corporation employees' unions, which had called for an indefinite strike from December 31, has decided to postpone the agitation.
Shining with Poise and Passion
In its 30th edition, the Devi Awards was a gala show of power, talent and achievement, recognising and celebrating women from across the spectrum
The Talented Mr Palekar
The memoir turns the lens inward and reveals interesting facets of this star of the 70s cinema
Holding Fort in the Happiest Country
Traditionally built on strategic locations, Bhutan's elaborate dzong architecture blends function, aesthetics, and cultural symbolism
The Cat is Out of the Bag in Indian Political Symbolanza
Political rhetoric is a weapon of innovative aggression. The bag wars between the Congress and BJP started when Priyanka Gandhi arrived in Parliament with a 'Palestine' bag.
Band of Likely Brothers
The young percussion ensemble must go beyond fusion formulas to make a musical mark
Washington plays supporting role in India's fightback
SCOTT Boland was running at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. It is his backyard. Every time he turns up there, the Victorian pacer has done something special. On Saturday, he was going up against Nitish K Reddy.
Arsenal Maintain Title Pursuit With Narrow Victory
DECLAN Rice is hoping 2025 brings silverware for Arsenal but knows they need some help to deny a rampant Liverpool the Premier League title.
Nitish K Reddy A Star Is Born
Youngster from Andhra cracks scintillating ton to stamp his arrival, rescues India in the process; Family support & vital lessons at domestic setup reasons behind his rise
Rise of women sports in country, in crowd and in spirit
It was the semifinal day of the 2024 Women's Asian Champions Trophy in Rajgir.
Carlsen quits world chess event over jeans row
CHESS number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a World Championship event in New York after being fined and threatened with exclusion for breaching the dress code by wearing jeans.
BFC Post Thrilling Away Win Over Chennaiyin FC
RYAN Williams scored a brace as Bengaluru FC posted a thrilling 4-2 victory over Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.
RIL Acquires Karkinos for ₹375 Crore
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries on Saturday said it has acquired technology-driven and oncology-focused healthcare platform Karkinos for ₹375 crore.
Credila Financial Files for ₹5,000 Crore Public Issue
CREDILA Financial Services, formerly HDFC Credila Financial Services, has filed the pre-filed draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offer through which it plans to raise ₹5,000 crore.
Luxury Housing Market Shines in 2024
DEMAND for lavish and luxurious housing projects remained resilient in 2024 despite a sharp surge in property prices.
Missing The Wood For The Trees
Forests are a natural resource crucial to feeding and regulating rainfall cycles. They also provide essential biodiversity – being home to millions of species of plants and animals – for the coupled existence of humankind and nature.
Russia Aims to Double Tourism GDP by 2030 from India, China
RUSSIA is looking to double its GDP contribution from tourism by 2030, increasing it from 3.8% to about 10%.
Voda repays ₹11.6k cr debt, releases pledge on Vi shares
UK-based Vodafone Group has cleared its outstanding dues of nearly ₹11,650 crore (about 109 million pounds) that it had raised against shares of Vodafone Idea.
Cracks in Don's MAGA camp over immigration
DONALD Trump has yet to move back into the White House and already fissures are opening in his coalition, amid squabbling between Elon Musk and his Silicon Valley \"tech bros\" and his hardcore Republican backers.
Trump Asks US Supreme Court To Delay TikTok Ban
US President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Friday to pause the potential TikTok ban from going into effect until his administration can pursue a 'political resolution'.
Israeli strikes hit Yemen airport as jet with hundreds was landing: UN
ISRAELI airstrikes hit Yemen's main airport as a civilian Airbus 320 with hundreds of passengers on board was landing and a UN delegation was waiting to leave, the UN's top humanitarian official in Yemen said on Friday.
BNP Opposes Suggestion by Yunus to Lower Vote Age to 17
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Saturday said that Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus' suggestion to set the minimum voting age at 17 would put pressure on the Election Commission and could delay the election process.
Pak soldier killed, 7 wounded in clashes with Afghan forces
A Pakistani paramilitary soldier was killed and seven others wounded in cross-border exchanges of fire with Afghanistan's forces, a security source said on Saturday, while hundreds of Afghans protested against the deadly air strikes that sparked the clashes.
Heavy snow, rain good for health of glaciers
ALTHOUGH the Meteorological Centre has described the recent snowfall and rain in Uttarakhand as a \"relief,\" glaciologists caution that these weather patterns should be seen as a critical indicator for vigilance.
Calls for swift probe into jet crash
THE European Union's top diplomat on Saturday called for a \"swift, independent\" probe into the Azerbaijan Airlines crash, after the US suggested the incident may have been caused by a Russian anti-aircraft missile.
ED Raids Premises of 6-Time Cong MLA in C'garh Liquor Scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday conducted raids at the residences of six-time Congress MLA Kawasi Lakhma, his son Harish, and Congress leader Raju Sahu in Chhattisgarh as part of a money laundering investigation linked to an alleged liquor scam in the state, official sources said.
Ex-forest minister's son grilled by ED in Corbett tree felling
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its investigation into the family of Uttarakhand's former Forest Minister Harak Singh Rawat for land fraud and illegal tree felling in the Corbett Tiger Reserve.
Protests, poster wars come out in open as factionalism rocks BJP in Gujarat
FACTIONALISM within the Gujarat BJP has intensified following the recent appointments of mandal and taluka presidents, leading to widespread dissent.