December 2025

Veteran actor Prem Chopra has recovered swiftly after being diagnosed with severe Aortic Stenosis. Sharman Joshi thanked doctors for the smooth TAVI procedure and Chopra is now home. Prem Chopra with Jeetendra Photograph: (Instagram/Sharman Joshi) Legendary actor Prem Chopra, known for redefining villainy in Bollywood, has made a swift and heartening recovery after being diagnosed

Miscreants looted the house of sarpanch Nirmala Sahu in Nayagarh’s Bhogabadi village, stealing brass idols, gold and documents during a night break-in, prompting a police investigation with sniffer dogs. Residence of sarpanch Nirmala Sahu in Bhogabadi village Photograph: (OTV) A theft occurred late last night at the residence of sarpanch Nirmala Sahu in Bhogabadi village

Ranveer Singh’s phenomenal transformation in Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar has garnered widespread praise. However, another actor who has quietly stolen the spotlight from the lead star is Akshaye Khanna, who portrays the enigmatic Rehman Dakait. His magnetic screen presence has left theatres buzzing, and even those who haven’t watched the film can’t escape his Sher-E-Baloch moment

Ashwin said Lyon was “fortunate” to have a space to express raw emotions without inviting trouble. Ravichandran Ashwin Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has suggested that he never had the liberty to openly show his frustration when denied a place in the national team unlike Nathan Lyon, who recently spoke candidly after being dropped by Australia.

Following a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, Nadella announced Microsoft’s largest-ever investment in Asia, signalling a new chapter in India’s AI ambitions. Microsoft Photograph: (X) Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has reinforced the company’s deepening partnership with India, unveiling a massive commitment aimed at accelerating the nation’s Artificial Intelligence-led future.  Following a

Massive protests in Karachi demanding a separate Sindhudesh turned violent on Sunday, with demonstrators marking Sindhi Culture Day by calling for an independent Sindhudesh. The unrest quickly escalated, leading to stone pelting, vandalism and clashes with police across the city. Pakistan is on the boil as massive protests in Karachi demanding a separate Sindhudesh escalated

Japan’s meteorological agency is warning that a magnitude 7.5 tremblor off Aomori has temporarily raised the odds — estimated at 1 per cent — of an over 8.0 magnitude megaquake within a week. Government models show a worst-case offshore quake could generate 30-metre tsunamis, leave up to 199,000 dead, destroy 220,000 buildings, and cause $198

Even with officials warning voters not to spoil their ballots, more than 41,000 invalid votes were cast on Sunday, about 3.1% of all votes, based on government data The latest Hong Kong Legislative Council election just hit a record high for invalid ballots—a clear sign that many people are tuning out of a system redesigned

As a peace deal brokered by US President Donald Trump has failed, around 200,000 people have fled their homes in eastern Congo as Rwanda-backed rebels have advanced in the region. Two hundred thousand people have fled their homes in eastern Congo in recent days, the United Nations said, as Rwanda-backed rebels march on a strategic

Zoya Mateen and Nikhil Inamdar AFP via Getty Images Thousands of passengers were left stranded after IndiGo cancelled flights last week Last week, Manjuri carried her husband’s coffin from one town to another in India’s northeast region, hoping to catch a flight that would take her hundreds of miles away – to Kolkata city –