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"Seriously considering to report this to the cyber police": Javed Akhtar slams AI-generated fake video, warns of legal action

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- Veteran lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar has strongly condemned an AI-generated fake video circulating on social media, calling it misleading and warning "to report this to the cyber... Read More


"I've asked for an enquiry": Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Ballari clash

Bengaluru, Jan. 2 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that he has asked for an enquiry into the clash outside BJP MLA G Janardhana Reddy's residence in Ballari, in which one person... Read More


Merchant bank rules overhaul: Sebi begins staggered implementation

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has introduced a phased rollout of stricter merchant banker regulations. The markets regulator, which divided merchant bankers into... Read More


Uttarakhand Minister Subodh Uniyal defends SIT probe in Ankita Bhandari murder case

Dehradun, Jan. 2 -- Uttarakhand Minister Subodh Uniyal on Friday defended the investigation into the Ankita Bhandari murder case, stating that the state government had taken all necessary steps and th... Read More


Himachal Pradesh: Governor Shukla calls for collective resolve against drug abuse at Shimla Winter Carnival Finale

Shimla, Jan. 2 -- Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Friday underscored the need for a collective and sustained effort to protect the youth from the growing menace of drug abuse. He said ... Read More


Gautam Budh Nagar: Month-long road safety drive launched

GREATER NOIDA, Jan. 2 -- Gautam Budh Nagar on Thursday rolled out a month-long road safety awareness and enforcement drive as part of the National Road Safety Month 2026, with authorities reiterating ... Read More


The three musketeers

Nepal, Jan. 2 -- Sudan Gurung and other Gen Z leaders may be on to something bigger than Alexandre Dumas' book The Three Musketeers. Earlier this month, Gen Z leaders helped forge an agreement to bri... Read More


New voices, old promises

Nepal, Jan. 2 -- After the restoration of democracy in 1990, political campaigners have often promised to transform Nepal into Asia's Switzerland. Walls everywhere around the streets were painted and ... Read More


Faith cuts through fog as devotees mark New Year across Uttar Pradesh

India, Jan. 2 -- The New Year began with a massive pilgrim surge across Uttar Pradesh as dense fog and biting cold failed to deter devotees from thronging major religious centres, prompting extensive ... Read More


When his dream came true

Nepal, Jan. 2 -- Nepal's healthcare sector has suffered gross neglect of successive governments. They have failed to invest in the sector, or to bring reforms and recruit competent personnel. The meag... Read More