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Nitish Kumar pulling down woman's hijab 'deplorable': Booker winner Banu Mushtaq

India, Dec. 20 -- International Booker Prize 2025 winner Banu Mushtaq on Friday described Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's act of pulling down the hijab of a woman AYUSH practitioner during a gover... Read More


Remembering 'This Is Spinal Tap', the best rock movie of all

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- The 1984 masterpiece This is Spinal Tap-available to rent on Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video-is the best rock movie. In the film documenting the misadventures of fictional band S... Read More


Uttarakhand: CM Dhami urges devotees to visit Shri Jageshwar Dham during Shravan

Dehradun, Dec. 20 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami highlighted Shri Jageshwar Dham in Almora district as a significant spiritual destination, urging devotees to visit during the sacre... Read More


J&K LG calls for sensitisation of prison officers, surveillance in prisons

Jammu, Dec. 20 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday instructed for sensitisation of prison officers and staff and frequent checking and surveillance of prisons across the u... Read More


Maha's ambitious FYJC CAP attempt fails, puts academic year at risk

India, Dec. 20 -- While it was intended to streamline first-year junior college (FYJC) admissions across the state, the education department's ambitious common admission process (CAP) has instead led ... Read More


Chhattisgarh Liquor Scam: Court sends Saumya Chaurasia to 14-day Judicial Custody, says ED

Raipur, Dec. 20 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has said that the court has sent Saumya Chaurasia to 14 days of judicial custody in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to the a... Read More


Giving Mammootty's big break to scripting Mohanlal's successful films: How Sreenivasan helped shape Malayalam superstars' careers

India, Dec. 20 -- Sreenivasan, one of the tallest figures of Malayalam cinema, is no more. As an actor, script writer and filmmaker, Sreenivasan proved his mettle and was an active contributor to Mala... Read More


Shubman Gill dropped from T20 World Cup squad

India, Dec. 20 -- Shubman Gill dropped for T20 World Cup The batter, who struggled as T20 opener, is out while Rinku Singh and Ishan Kishan return HT Correspondent Mumbai Shubman Gill was dropped ... Read More


29 workers with terror links, criminal backgrounds employed at Kishtwar hydroelectric power project: J&K Police

JAMMU, Dec. 20 -- A real brother, a cousin and a nephew of longest surviving Hizbul Mujahideen commander Mohammad Amin alias Jahangir Saroori, are among 29 individuals with terror links and criminal b... Read More


Varun Chakravarthy continues golden run against South Africa, ends 2025 by re-writing T20I record books

Ahmedabad, Dec. 20 -- Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy ended a dream year with the ball as the leading wicket-taker in T20Is amongst Test-playing nations in 2025 and also as the second-highest wicket... Read More