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Paid Holiday Announced on December 20 for Zilla Panchayat Polling

Goa, Dec. 15 -- In view of the Zilla Panchayat elections, the Goa government has announced a paid holiday on Saturday, December 20, 2025, across the state to enable voters to exercise their franchise.... Read More


Will schools be closed on Tuesday, 16 December, in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad due to pollution? What advisories say

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Air quality in the national capital remained severe for the third straight day on Monday, with heavy smog engulfing parts of Delhi-NCR. In view of the worsening pollution, GRAP-... Read More


'Benjamin Erickson is...': Family of person misidentified as Brown University suspect speaks up

India, Dec. 15 -- On Sunday, 24-year-old Benjamin Erickson was identified as the person of interest in the shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island on Saturday. Notably, Erickson was ... Read More


Trump administration begins social media screening of H-1B visa holders from today- here's what to expect

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- The Trump administration has started implementing stricter screening and vetting procedures for H-1B visas and their dependent H-4 applicants from today, which now include review... Read More


"Luxury Time Zone": BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar slams Rahul Gandhi over Hyderabad stadium visit to meet Lionel Messi

Hyderabad, Dec. 15 -- Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Monday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent visit to the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stad... Read More


Family of individual misidentified as Brown University person of interest speaks up

India, Dec. 15 -- On Sunday, a 24-year-old was identified as the person of interest in the shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island on Saturday. However, he was released within hours, ... Read More


'My name Naveed Akram, but...': The case of mistaken identity after Sydney shooting

India, Dec. 15 -- A Sydney man has said he is living in fear after receiving death threats and being wrongly identified online as one of the gunmen behind the Bondi Beach terror attack, highlighting h... Read More


640 schools in three provinces will not reopen tomorrow - Secretary

Sri Lanka, Dec. 15 -- A total of 640 schools in the Uva, Central and North Western provinces will not reopen tomorrow, the Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Nalaka Kaluwewe has announced. Schoo... Read More


Indian Culinary Academy, Bengaluru, Signs Global Collaboration with BHMS Switzerland and UCSI Malaysia for International Culinary Degree Pathways

India, Dec. 15 -- SMPL Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 15: The Indian Culinary Academy (ICA), one of India's most reputed institutions for culinary and hospitality education, has announced a ... Read More


No Sri Lankan in IPL Mini-Auction's Top 5 Costliest Buys

Sri Lanka, Dec. 15 -- As the IPL 2026 mini-auction approaches, Sri Lankan fans will once again watch closely, hoping one of their stars will command a record-breaking bid. However, history suggests ot... Read More