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Women Must Openly Talk Their Health Issues: Prez

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday urged people to encourage women in their households to openly discuss their health-related issues.

PWD Minister Jarkiholi Hosts Dinner for CM, State Cabinet

Karnataka public works minister Satish Jarkiholi hosted a dinner for chief minister Siddaramaiah and his cabinet colleagues at his residence, giving rise to speculations about the new Congress state president.

Protests erupt in K'taka 15% hike in state-run bus

Day after the state government announced the decision to hike the state bus fare by 15%, protests erupted across its four state-run transport corporations - KSRTC, BMTC, KKRTC, and NWKRTC - and the opposition.

No Need for Nod to Draw PF Cash in Emergencies

According to changes being worked on, a member can self-approve their claim for the emergency withdrawal

Soon, Now to Withdraw During Emergencies

Subscribers of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), the State-backed retirement fund manager, may soon not require approvals before withdrawing money from their accounts during financial emergencies, a senior official said, asking not to be named.

Rana Urges US Court to Review Extradition Order

An attorney for Mumbai-attack convict Tahawwur Rana has urged the US Supreme Court to review the lower court's decision to extradite him to India, citing the principle of double jeopardy which prevents a person from being tried or punished twice for the same offense.

Rhino picked up infection at Delhi zoo, indicates autopsy

The 11-year-old one-horned rhinoceros that died at National Zoological Park in Delhi on Thursday—four months after arriving from Assam as part of an animal exchange programme—succumbed to acute hemorrhagic enteritis possibly caused by infection that took place after the animal's transfer.

My lyrics are rooted in my personal experiences

For Delhi-based rapper Abhishek Baisla aka MC SQUARE – whose latest release, Kakori Kaand, blends the rebellious spirit of India's past with the struggles of modern-day hustlers – music is a direct reflection of an artiste's roots, struggles and aspirations.

Move over Ricky Gervais! Nikki Glaser set to give Hollywood stars a rough time at Golden Globes

American stand-up comedian-actor Nikki Glaser, who is best known for her roasts, is all set to take the stage at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards and deliver a scathing opening monologue on Sunday.

Would love to collaborate on an Indian film: Xiumin

Indian fans of South Korean singer-actor Xiumin were pleasantly surprised when he greeted them in Hindi with the words \"Meri aashiqui tum hi ho\" (a reference to a popular track from the 2013 film Aashiqui 2) at the K-Town Festival in Mumbai a couple of weeks back.

Marriage is the most beautiful duet life can offer: Sufi singer Bismil

As a Sufi singer, his songs have mostly been about divine love, but Bismil says he is finally ready to sing a 'duet' of a different kind—he is all set to tie the knot on January 5 in Jaipur.

Let's 'face' it, cocoa butter is the best for winter skincare

If you love sweets, you will associate cocoa butter with all things chocolate. Right from chocolate bars to chocolate-flavoured ice cream, this natural fat is a key ingredient in several desserts. It is also a key ingredient in many skin and haircare products.

Rise of ice hockey in Leh, in times of an unwanted thaw

In the chilly winter of Ladakh, a game of ice hockey can feel like a warm hug.

Diljit Meets PM Modi, Gets 2025's First Iconic Insta Collab

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh kick-started the new year with a \"memorable meeting\" with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday.

India Women Beat Maldives 11-1 In Friendly

Dishing out an impressive show on debut, forward Lhingdeikim struck four goals in Indian women team's comprehensive 11-1 win over Maldives in its second FIFA friendly on Thursday.

Focus on speed: New mantra for Arjuna-winning wrestler Aman

Having lost to Japan's wrestlers at Asiad and Olympics, the Paris bronze medallist says his training stint in Japan was an eye-opener

Jesus Hopes His Goals Can Help End Arsenal Title Drought

Gabriel Jesus is determined to keep scoring as Arsenal look to end their more than 20-year wait for a Premier League title.

The transition is upon India: What will it lead to?

It's been coming for a while but now, it truly feels like the transition is upon us.

Cummins Likely To Miss Next Tour Of Sri Lanka

Australia captain Pat Cummins hinted that he may skip the tour of Sri Lanka later this month to be present for the birth of his second child.

Mfg activity touches 12-month low in Dec

India's Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) slowed to a 12-month low of 56.4 in December from 56.5 in November, S&P Global said on Thursday.

M&M, Tata Motors ride EVs to become first to win auto PLI

Tata Motors Ltd and Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd (M&M) on Thursday became India's first automakers to secure production incentives for the automotive sector, marking a key moment for the scheme that had a tepid start.

Anti-dumping duty on solar glass may delay projects

THE DOMESTIC SOLAR GLASS MANUFACTURING CAPACITY STANDS AT 10-12GW

Morgan Stanley To Leave Banking Climate Coalition

Investment bank Morgan Stanley said on Thursday it had decided to leave the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, becoming the latest U.S. lender to quit the sector's top global climate coalition.

CCI Probe Confirms Apple Violated Competition Law

The Competition Commission of India's investigation has confirmed anti-competitive practices by Apple Inc. following a probe into the iPhone and iPad maker's app store processes, two people familiar with the development said.

BharatPe Hires Rothschild To Sell Up To 25% In Unity SFB

New-age non-bank lender BharatPe is looking to sell anywhere between 10% and 25% stake in Unity Small Finance Bank, depending on buyer interest, two people with knowledge of the development said.

Centre sets up panel to reset WPI series' base yr

The government on Thursday set up a committee of experts to reset the base year of the current series of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) in an effort to make the measure of factory-gate inflation more accurate.

New Orleans attacker acted alone: FBI

The FBI on Thursday said that the pickup truck driver responsible for a deadly rampage in New Orleans acted alone.

D-Street Show Kindles Hopes for New Year

Stocks lit a spark of optimism for investors in the New Year as the benchmark indices roared back, even as experts kept their fingers crossed on whether the rally has legs.

US Army soldier killed in Tesla Cybertruck explosion

The person who died in the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck packed with explosives outside President-elect Donald Trump's Las Vegas hotel was an active-duty US Army soldier, three US officials told The Associated Press on Thursday.

Musk Calls for Fresh UK Elections in Sharp Starmer Attack

Tesla chief executive officer Elon Musk called for fresh UK elections in the latest sign of how Donald Trump's incoming US administration could be a thorn in the side of Keir Starmer's government.