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Several killed in explosion at Swiss ski resort town of Crans-Montana; disturbing videos emerge

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Several people were killed and others injured after an explosion tore through a bar in the Swiss ski resort town of Crans-Montana, authorities said. Multiple people were killed a... Read More


Netanyahu joins Trump, Giuliani, Sajwani, Eric and Don Jr. at Mar-a-Lago New Year's Eve bash

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- US President Donald Trump welcomed the New Year with a high-profile gathering at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, hosting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a glitterin... Read More


New Year Special | Ranveer Brar on UNESCO Gastronomy City Lucknow: 2026 will set the tone for Awadh's rich food legacy

India, Jan. 1 -- Lucknow's designation as India's second UNESCO City of Gastronomy, following Hyderabad, will propel its rich culinary heritage onto an upward trajectory in 2026, according to celebrit... Read More


Working life in Mumbai as seen by modern-day miniaturist Zainab Tambawalla

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- When Zainab Tambawalla heard that a hospital building with an ornate, antique gate she had admired on a heritage walk in Mumbai might be demolished, she wrote an email to the owne... Read More


Weather Today: New Year Begins With Rain in Mumbai, Snowfall Across North India & Himalayas

India, Jan. 1 -- The beginning of 2026 has dawned, couple with a market change in the weather conditions being witnesses in the entire country of India. According to the India Metrological Department ... Read More


Bardiya National Park attracts over 3,000 foreign visitors

Bardiya, Jan. 1 -- Bardiya National Park recorded 3,031 foreign visitors, excluding those from SAARC countries, from mid-July to the end of December last year, according to officials. Tourists were f... Read More


Experts outline roadmap for Goa's wellbeing, sustainability in 2026

Goa, Jan. 1 -- As the calendar turns to January 1, 2026, Goa welcomes the New Year with more than just celebrations, a moment to reflect on expectations for the year. Experts from health, environment,... Read More


Insecurity, police abuses, press attacks shaped Nigeria's human rights profile in 2025

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- Nigeria's commitment to human rights continued to face tests in 2025. Data from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) revealed a plunge in human rights complaints at the begi... Read More


Biman's profit jumps 178pc with Tk 7.85 billion gain

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Bangladesh's state-owned carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines posted a net profit of Tk 7.85 billion (Tk 785.21 crore) in fiscal 2024-25, nearly tripling its earnings from a year earlier... Read More


CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates Ahmedabad International Flower Show 2026, see images

Ahmedabad, Jan. 1 -- Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday inaugurated the 14th edition of Ahmedabad International Flower Show at the Sabarmati Riverfront, coinciding with New Year 2026 celebrati... Read More