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Kota Kinabalu sees crime dip in 2025, but road fatalities and thefts remain a concern

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 20 -- Overall crime in the city dropped five per cent this year to 1,099 cases from 1,156 last year, with house break-ins recording the biggest decline, particularly in Luyang, whi... Read More


Clean air, clear skies draw tourists to Himachal hills as AQI worsens in Delhi-NCR and neighbouring states

Shimla, Dec. 20 -- As air quality continues to deteriorate across Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab, the hill towns of Himachal Pradesh are fast emerging as a preferred destination for tourists seek... Read More


PM Modi inaugurates new terminal building at Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport in Guwahati

Guwahati, Dec. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the new terminal building of the Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport in Guwahati, Assam. Being accompanied by C... Read More


Delhi AQI update: Air quality is severe today amid thick fog - what to expect on Sunday?

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- The air quality index in Delhi-NCR continued to deteriorate on Saturday, 20 December, as the national capital choked on poor air quality and toxic smog, with the Central Pollutio... Read More


Former MLA Subhash Bhoir, ex-Mayor Sanjog Waghere switch to BJP

Mumbai, Dec. 20 -- In a major political development ahead of Maharashtra's local body elections, two close associates of Uddhav Thackeray joined the Bharatiya Janata Party today. Former MLA Subhash B... Read More


From 19 years of church-led to official: Sabah holds first state Christmas celebration, vows continuity

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 20 -- Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Ewon Benedick has proposed that the concept used for this year's State-level Christmas celebration be retained for 2026, continuing the collab... Read More


"Very Happy": Ishan Kishan expresses delight on his comeback in Indian squad for T20 World Cup

Patna, Dec. 20 -- India's wicketkeeper/batter Ishan Kishan expressed his delight on his comeback in the Indian squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026. Suryakumar Yadav will lead a 15-man squad in... Read More


North Sumatra to distribute 30 tons of UAE rice for disaster relief

Jakarta, Dec. 20 -- North Sumatra Governor Bobby Nasution said Saturday that 30 tons of rice donated by a humanitarian organization from the United Arab Emirates will be distributed to flood victims t... Read More


Sreenivasan, a classmate of Rajinikanth, impressed even Tamil Superstar with his writing prowess

India, Dec. 20 -- Sreenivasan, who died at the age of 69, is the best writer-actor that Malayalam cinema has ever produced. But did you know that Sreenivasan had studied along with Tamil superstar Raj... Read More


भगवान नहीं चाहते कि पीएम मोदी बंगाल की धरती पर कदम रखें, TMC सांसद ने क्या कहा

नई दिल्ली, दिसम्बर 20 -- प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी शनिवार को घने कोहरे के कारण पश्चिम बंगाल में रैली स्थल पर नहीं पहुंच सके। इसे लेकर तृणमूल कांग्रेस नेता सौगत रॉय ने कहा कि भगवान नहीं चाहते कि वे बंग... Read More