Exclusive

Publication

Byline

AFCON 2025 countdown: NFF confirms new date for Super Eagles-Egypt friendly

Nigeria, Dec. 8 -- The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed a new date for the Super Eagles' pre-AFCON 2025 friendly against Egypt, following FIFA's latest directive on player-release timel... Read More


Why Jeff Kent was chosen over Don Mattingly, Barry Bonds for MLB Hall of Fame. Voting explained

India, Dec. 8 -- Jeff Kent was voted as the next inductee for the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. The Contemporary Era Committee elected him as the lone candidate. The former second baseman appeared ... Read More


"Conspiracy to defame me": Actor Dileep after aquittal in Kerala actor assault case

Kochi, Dec. 8 -- Actor Dileep on Monday expressed gratitude to his fans, family and supporters after a trial court in Kerala's Ernakulam acquitted him of all charges in the 2017 sexual assault case. ... Read More


AIIMS-trained gastroenterologist explains how including mushrooms in your diet can boost immunity, support gut health

India, Dec. 8 -- Mushrooms are a nutrient-dense, low-calorie food that is often used as a meat substitute because of their umami flavour. Its popularity across cuisines makes people naturally curious ... Read More


3 arrested in pan-India cyber investment scam

NEW DELHI, Dec. 8 -- The Delhi Police has arrested three men allegedly involved in operating a cyber fraud network posing as representatives of SEBI-registered stockbrokers that facilitated a pan-Indi... Read More


27-yr-old DTC driver fatally beaten; family seeks arrests, compensation

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- The family of a 27-year-old DTC bus driver, who died after being allegedly thrashed by a group of men in a road rage incident in Delhi's Rohini, on Monday demanded immediate arres... Read More


Sarhaul: ACT charts path to climate-resilient 'Model Urban Village'

Gurugram, Dec. 8 -- The Alliance for City Transformation, or ACT initiative of Praja Foundation and YLAC, conducted its second major convening in Gurugram recently on reimagining the Sarhaul Urban Vil... Read More


'Devastating, terrifying': Kate Winslet denounces Ozempic epidemic eating away at Hollywood

LONDON, Dec. 8 -- Kate Winslet has delivered a scathing critique of the widespread use of weight loss drugs like Ozempic, calling the trend "devastating" and a "terrifying" disregard for personal heal... Read More


Docs restore hand movement for Sudanese soldier through intricate 'toe-to-thumb' op

NEW DELHI, Dec. 8 -- After the injury, I could not even hold a glass of water or eat by myself. I had lost all confidence, said 34-year-old Abdalla Alkhader, a Sudanese soldier who had lost his thumb,... Read More


Will DA be added to basic pay under 8th Pay Commission? Here's what Finance Ministry said

8th Pay Commission, Dec. 8 -- As the central government employees await the implementation of the 8th Pay Commission, the Finance Ministry recently clarified whether dearness allowance or dearness rel... Read More