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Excessive screen time risks for children and adults

Srinagar, Dec. 23 -- The National Child Development Council (NCDC) held a core committee meeting to discuss the growing issue of excessive screen time and its effects on children, adults, and society ... Read More


Who was Helen Siff? 'Modern Family', 'Will & Grace' actor dies at 88

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- Helen Siff, a veteran character actress whose face appeared in dozens of beloved television shows and films, has died at the age of 88. She passed away on 18 December 2025 in Lo... Read More


IIT Delhi Researchers create AI-Agent 'AILA' that can conduct real scientific experiments like human scientists

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- Imagine walking into a laboratory where an AI is carefully adjusting a microscope, running experiments, and analysing results all without human intervention. Researchers from II... Read More


Bangladesh separates trade from politics in managing ties with India: Finance adviser

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said Bangladesh manages its relationship with India by clearly separating economic interests from political rhetoric, stressing that tr... Read More


Road Safety is Everyone's Concern: Prof BKS Sanjay at NEIGRIHMS Seminar

Dehradun, Dec. 23 -- The North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Allied Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), Shillong, organised a Road Safety Seminar aimed at raising awareness about the rising... Read More


Saudi Arabia quietly expands access to its only alcohol store for non-Muslim residents

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- Saudi Arabia has quietly expanded access to its only store that sells alcohol, allowing wealthy foreign residents to buy booze in the latest step in the once-ultraconservative ki... Read More


Relief, tears as Niger State receives rescued Papiri schoolchildren

Nigeria, Dec. 23 -- When the buses rolled into the Government House in Minna on Monday, silence briefly settled over the compound. Then came tears, prayers and embraces. The remaining 130 schoolchild... Read More


New mom Kiara Advani looks like a French queen in her first photoshoot since daughter Saraayah's birth

India, Dec. 23 -- Kiara Advani, who recently embraced motherhood with the arrival of her baby girl, Saraayah Malhotra, is back in the spotlight. Just months after welcoming her little one, the actor s... Read More


"Common Bangladeshis not anti-India; fundamentalists whipping up hostility": Bangladeshi actor Rokeya Prachy

India, Dec. 23 -- By Vishu Adhana New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Bangladeshi actor and activist Rokeya Prachy on Tuesday said that ordinary citizens in Bangladesh are not opposed to India and ... Read More


Lakshadweep play gallantly, hold Goa to a 1-1 draw

MAPUSA, Dec. 23 -- Team Herald [emailprotected] Lakshadweep played gallantly to hold Goa to a 1-1 draw in the 79th National Football Championship Santosh Trophy 2025-26 played at the Bangalore Footba... Read More