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OVs translate nation-building aspirations into tangible contributions

Berlin, Dec. 31 -- Through sustained attentiveness and the expansion of diverse engagement channels, ranging from consultations on draft documents to specialised forums and connectivity programmes, th... Read More


CBI arrests IRS-C&IT officer, 2 Superintendents of CGST Jhansi for taking bribe of Rs. 70 lakh

Jhansi, Dec. 31 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has busted a bribery racket in the office of Central Goods & Services Tax, (CGST) Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh during an operation launched on Tue... Read More


Cybercrime roadmap 2026: Nearly 2,500 law enforcement personnel trained on latest forensic tools, techniques

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- As part of its plan to deal with cyber crimes across the country in 2026, the Centre has prepared a detailed roadmap to control the menace by providing training to nearly 2,500 p... Read More


After big poll mandate in 2025, Nitish-led NDA govt in Bihar has to walk the talk in 2026

PATNA, Dec. 31 -- After a mammoth mandate like the one National Democratic Alliance (NDA) got in the Bihar 2025 Assembly elections, it is quite natural for any government to be ready for the high tide... Read More


Cabinet freezes Vi AGR dues, grants more time

India, Dec. 31 -- The government on Wednesday froze Vodafone Idea Ltd's (Vi) adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues at Rs.87,695 crore as of December 31, 2025, and allowed the telecom operator to repay the... Read More


Chevy Chase doc director: 'I'd never done an interview where someone was so rude to me'

United Kingdom, Dec. 31 -- Chevy Chase is the rudest celebrity Marina Zenovich has ever interviewed. The I'm Chevy Chase, and You're Not director admitted she was initially worried about how to appro... Read More


Happy New Year 2026: Burj Khalifa lights up with light show, fireworks to ring in New Year | Watch

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- The Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, lit up with a spectacular light, water and fireworks show as the city counted down to the arrival of New Year 2026. Videos from t... Read More


BSE SME Apollo Techno Industries drills into Dalal Street with a steady debut

Mumbai, Dec. 31 -- The scrip was listed at Rs 145, a premium of 11.54% compared with the initial public offer (IPO) price. The stock is currently down 2.07% over its listing price. The counter hit a ... Read More


The Year That Was: Artificial intelligence, innovation and a lot of second guessing

India, Dec. 31 -- Things moved fast in 2025. From artificial intelligence (AI) companies insisting - albeit, fallaciously - that AI agents can replace humans in the workplace, to a true arrival of ult... Read More


Forces mobilised to rebuild homes for flood-hit residents ahead of Tet

Quang Ngai, Dec. 31 -- The "Quang Trung Campaign" is being fast-tracked to rebuild homes damaged by natural disasters in central localities, and the drive is entering its final phase in the mountainou... Read More