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Meenal Baghel picks her favourite reads of 2025

India, Dec. 26 -- The middling Russell Crowe film Nuremberg, released some months ago, is a reminder of the West's obsession with World War II. 80 years on, filmmakers, writers continue to look for in... Read More


'Attack on Kashmiri trader deeply troubling': J&K leaders seek action

Srinagar, Dec. 26 -- Political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday expressed concern over the reports of assault on a Kashmiri trader in Uttarakhand, and urged the state administration to take le... Read More


Qatar Airways shares stunning cockpit view as aircraft glides through clouds to land at Heathrow

India, Dec. 26 -- A short yet striking video shared by Qatar Airways has captured the attention of social media users, offering a rare cockpit view as one of its Airbus A380 aircraft descended through... Read More


Rachel Lopez picks her favourite reads of 2025

India, Dec. 26 -- I read Samantha Harvey's Orbital in January, which left a high watermark for the year. It is slim at about 140 pages. I thought I'd speed through the 2024 Booker-prize winner over a ... Read More


Zara Murao picks her favourite read of 2025

India, Dec. 26 -- This feels like a time for near-future dystopias, and two of the most remarkable recent ones have been The Dream Hotel (2025), by the Moroccan-American author Laila Lalami, and Rakes... Read More


Lalita Panicker picks her favourite read of 2025

India, Dec. 26 -- There has been a deluge of books on Gaza since Hamas launched its ill-thought-out attack on Israel, bringing in its wake massive violence and destruction from the Israeli defence for... Read More


Ludhiana: Cops begin DNA test to establish identity in body mix-up case

Ludhiana, Dec. 26 -- Police have collected samples from the ashes of a woman who was cremated following a mix-up of bodies at Orison Hospital on Barewal Road, to establish her identity through DNA pro... Read More


R Sukumar picks his favourite read of 2025

India, Dec. 26 -- Mystery, Mayhem and the Magnificent Life of Roxie Laybourne by Chris Sweeney is my best book of 2025 for two reasons. One is that it is the most recent book I read. Before I come to ... Read More


Female staff among 3 accused, victim was offered ride home: Shocking revelations in Udaipur rape

India, Dec. 26 -- While celebrations and parties took over the country amid the festive season as the year is about to end, one such event turned out to be a harrowing night for a woman in Udaipur las... Read More


End of an era: Lalu-Rabri begin quiet exit from 10, Circular Road bungalow

India, Dec. 26 -- Former Bihar chief ministers Lalu Yadav and Rabri Devi have begun shifting their household goods from their government bungalow at 10, Circular Road, in Patna, a residence the Yadav ... Read More