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Lionel Messi grabbed, forced into photo by TMC minister before Salt Lake chaos; Satadru Dutta fumes after objection

India, Dec. 14 -- Lionel Messi's much-hyped tour of India got off to an embarrassing start in Kolkata on Saturday, as chaos erupted at the Salt Lake Stadium with angry fans, who had paid exorbitant pr... Read More


Witerati: Word of year, wannabes & wizards of FB poaching

India, Dec. 14 -- The Oxford Dictionary's "Word of the Year" 2025 is all about evoking emotions for engagement. Albeit negative ones. "Rage bait", the new-age term that won over rivals "aura farming"... Read More


39 terror victims' kin get job letters; ensuring their empowerment: LG

Srinagar, Dec. 14 -- J&K lieutenant governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Saturday handed over appointment letters to 39 family members of terror victims at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar while vowing to make the Uni... Read More


Sanjay Gupta reacts after facing abuse over 'propaganda' tweet for Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar: Get a life guys

India, Dec. 14 -- Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta recently stirred up a debate on social media after sharing his glowing review of Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar. While the director heaped praise on the film and i... Read More


AI has taken over Wall Street. Should it take over your portfolio too?

New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- The extraordinary rally in US technology stocks over the past few years, especially those linked to artificial intelligence, has left investors wondering whether they are witness... Read More


How to customise Apple Watch control centre with iPhone app buttons

India, Dec. 14 -- Apple has changed how Apple Watch users reach key tools. With watchOS 26, the Control Centre now lets users add more buttons, change their order, and include controls linked to iPhon... Read More


Oli breaths fire as UML opens its general convention

Kathmandu, Dec. 14 -- UML opened its 11th general convention at Sallaghari, Bhaktapur to a mass of leaders and cadres on Saturday. Party chair and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli inaugurated the ... Read More


Ludhiana: Jagraon teachers caught off guard by last-minute election duty directive

Ludhiana, Dec. 14 -- A day ahead of the Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections, educators in Jagraon and adjoining blocks were thrown into confusion following a sudden, late evening directive from r... Read More


Himachal: Gear up for 2027 polls, say Jai Ram, Bindal

Shimla, Dec. 14 -- BJP's HP president Rajiv Bindal on Saturday called upon party workers and the people of the state to prepare for a political change, asserting that the time had come to "uproot" the... Read More


Ludhiana: Gangster Amrit Dalam booked for attempt to murder, aide injured in police gunfire

Ludhiana, Dec. 14 -- A day after an exchange of fire at Chandigarh Road, the police on Saturday booked gangster Amrit Dalam, who is hiding abroad, for running an extortion racket and attempted murder ... Read More