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Taiwan's National Security Council thanks US for calling for restraint amid China's escalating military drills

Taipei, Jan. 2 -- Taiwan's Secretary-General of the National Security Council and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Joseph Wu widely known has publicly thanked the United States for urging restraint... Read More


"How did Potti manage to reach Sonia Gandhi?" Kerala CM Vijayan tightens grip on Adoor Prakash over Sabarimala theft

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 2 -- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan levied serious allegations against UDF convener and Congress MP Adoor Prakash, after the emergence of a photograph of the latter wi... Read More


Cold wave, dense fog grip large parts of India; snowfall continues in Poonch

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- A severe cold wave accompanied by dense fog conditions continued to affect large parts of north, central and eastern India on Friday, disrupting daily life and transport services,... Read More


Zelenskyy appoints spy chief Budanov as top aide, replacing Yermak after corruption scandal

Kyiv, Jan. 2 -- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday appointed Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate, as the new chief of staff in his office, citing the need for a st... Read More


Subdued start to 2026 continues as Nifty, Sensex open flat, Auto stocks surge

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- The subdued trading session continued in the Indian stock markets on Friday, with benchmark indices opening with marginal gains, reflecting a cautious stance among investors amid lim... Read More


BJP to launch nationwide awareness campaign on VB-G RAM G act

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is preparing to launch a large-scale nationwide awareness campaign centred on the vision of Viksit Bharat--Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Missi... Read More


WTT Youth Contender 2026: Divyanshi Bhowmick, Syndrela Das begin U-17 campaign in style

Vadodara, Jan. 2 -- Defending champion Divyanshi Bhowmik, Syndrela Das, Japan's Miku Matsushima and rising star Tanishka Kalbhairav kicked off their U-17 girls singles campaign in the WTT Youth Conten... Read More


Indian banking sector resilient; fundamentals strong for further credit growth: Bank of Baroda report

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- India's banking sector has remained resilient, underpinned by calibrated risk management and improving asset quality, with overall credit offtake expected to strengthen in the nea... Read More


Rajasthan: Illegal encroachments razed in Jaipur's Chomu after a stone-pelting incident

Chomu, Jan. 2 -- In Chomu town of Jaipur district, the local administration on Friday demolished illegal structures allegedly built by individuals involved in the recent violence during an anti-encroa... Read More


"They gave good competition": Shrachi Bengal Tigers captain Valentina Rapaso after thrilling win over SG Pipers Women's Hockey India League

Ranchi, Jan. 2 -- After winning the thrilling clash against SG Pipers in the ongoing Women's Hockey India League 2025-26 season, Shrachi Bengal Tigers captain Valentina Rapaso praised her opponents fo... Read More