Platform workers escalate strike till December 31, demand Rs 20 per km pay and end to 10-minute deliveries
Gig workers across India have extended a nationwide strike till December 31, seeking government action on wages, safety norms and legal recognition.
Bitcoin push to erase year-end losses stalls again at $90,000
The token has settled into a trading range of roughly $85,000 to $95,000 following an October crash that has put it on pace for the first annual loss in three years.
Zelenskiy discusses US troop presence in Ukraine with Trump
Zelenskiy told the media in a WhatsApp chat that Kyiv was committed to continuing talks on how to end the war triggered by Russia's 2022 full-scale invasion and he was ready to meet Putin in any format.
Karan Johar shares cryptic note about 'grace' amid Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri box office struggle: "Stop celebrating failure"
Karan Johar shared a heartfelt note urging people to revive grace and kindness on social media amid criticism of films backed by his production house. Without naming anyone, he appealed for celebrating successes and offering criticism without anger or hate.
PM Modi to inaugurate HPCL Rajasthan oil refinery project at Rajasthan's Pachpadra in Jan
The HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Limited (HRRL) project, a joint venture between HPCL and the Rajasthan government, is a 9 MMT per annum integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex.
Indore contaminated water scare: 3 dead, 100+ hospitalised as Bhagirathpura pipeline leak probed
Expressing grief over the deaths, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said the state government will provide a financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh to the families of the deceased and bear the medical expenses of the affected persons.
'Human error' likely in Mumbai BEST bus crash that killed 4; vehicle found mechanically sound
At the time of the accident, the ill-fated bus was being driven by Santosh Ramesh Sawant (52), who has been with BEST for the past 15 years, he informed.
BTS' RM’s Christmas tree mishap goes viral after WeVerse Live; fans say, 'This could only happen to Namjoon'
BTS leader RM went viral after fans spotted a Christmas tree with only half its lights blinking during his WeVerse livestream. His candid frustration over the décor mishap turned the heartfelt live into an unintentionally hilarious moment online.
India slaps up to 12% safeguard duty on steel imports, move aimed at China
The levy, locally known as a safeguard duty, will be imposed at 12% in the first year, followed by 11.5% in the second year and then 11% in the third year.
Russia claims Ukraine fired 91 drones at Putin’s residence; Kyiv calls it 'fabrication'
In a statement on X, Sybiha said that nearly a day after making the allegations, Russia had failed to provide any credible evidence, noting that Moscow would not be able to do so either.
Ocean’s Eleven-style vault heist in Germany: Robbers drill into Sparkasse, loot €30 million in cash, gold and jewellery
Robbers drilled into a Sparkasse vault in Gelsenkirchen, broke open 3,000+ safe deposit boxes and stole about €30 million, police said.
‘You had to be brave’: Wall Street remembers a wild 2025
The twists and turns of the US economy and the artificial-intelligence boom both played a role. But much of it could be traced to the White House.
Badshah addresses concern after viral 'red-eyes' selfie: 'I hadn’t slept for 48 hours'
Badshah addressed concerns over his viral red-eye selfie, clarifying that it was caused by extreme exhaustion after 48 hours without sleep. The rapper dismissed rumours of ill health or addiction, saying his only addiction is work.
What ‘Ask App Not to Track’ really means in 2025 and why it still matters for iPhone users
App Tracking Transparency has not eliminated tracking. What it has done is reduce its reach, increase its cost, and give users meaningful control over how easily their data can be linked across services
From Kashmir to Kanyakumari: Inside Indian Railways’ biggest infrastructure push of the century
Indian Railways has also made significant progress in combating serious connectivity challenges in the Northeast.
IndiGo hit with Rs 458 crore GST demand; airline calls order 'erroneous,' plans legal challenge
It pertains to the assessment order under Section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, for FY-2018-19 to FY 2022-23, according to a regulatory filing. The total GST penalty is Rs 458,26,16,980.
Vande Bharat sleeper clears 180 kmph speed test during trial run
Indian Railways plans a significant expansion of this category, with proposals to introduce more than 200 Vande Bharat sleeper trains in the coming years as part of a broader revamp of long-haul rail services.
Heading out for New Year in Mumbai? Here’s what the police want you to know before you step out
Establishments such as bars, hotels, and farmhouses have been issued specific instructions to prevent patrons from driving under the influence of liquor.
Supreme Court to prioritise cases of senior citizens aged above 80 years and vulnerable groups: Report
The reforms focus on providing faster and more efficient access to justice for society's most vulnerable members, according to CJI Surya Kant.
FMCG distributors' body asks Sebi to pause IPOs of loss-making quick-commerce firms
Despite the absence of demonstrated profitability, valuations are often built on gross merchandise value and market share rather than earnings or free cash flow, AICPDF added.
‘They have not seen our strength’: Temjen Imna Along warns against threats to Siliguri Corridor
The minister said communities in the Northeast are deeply rooted in the land and understand its terrain far better than outsiders. He warned that any attempt to challenge India’s territorial integrity would be a serious miscalculation.
India surpasses Japan to become world's fourth-largest economy: Govt
With continuing good growth numbers, India is also the world's fastest-growing major economy, the government said.
'Amit Shah is a flop astrologer': TMC says BJP won’t cross 30 seats in Bengal in 2026
Ghosh slammed Home Minister Amit Shah for predicting a huge victory for the BJP in the state, calling him a "flop astrologer" after his recent remarks over the alleged infiltration of illegal immigrants in the state.
US issues sanctions related to Iran and Venezuela weapons trade
The U.S. Treasury has designated Venezuela-based Empresa Aeronautica Nacional SA and its chair, Jose Jesus Urdaneta Gonzalez, who it said have contributed to Iran's trade of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), or drones, with Venezuela.
