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Another breakdown at Norochcholai

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- Two of the three power generators at the Norochcholai coal power plant remain out of operation. A senior spokesperson from the plant informed Hiru News that despite this situati... Read More


Chhattisgarh liquor scam: ED attaches Rs 38.21-cr assets of ex-IAS Niranjan Das, 30 other excise officials

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached movable and immovable assets totalling Rs 38.21 crore belonging to ex-IAS officer and the then Excise Commissioner Niranjan Das and ... Read More


China to help establish islandwide EV charging network

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- A meeting between the Chinese Ambassador, Qi Zhenhong, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs took place yesterday (29) to discuss recovery efforts and future infrastructure develop... Read More


Showers and strong winds forecast for several provinces

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- Showers are expected at times in the Northern, Eastern, and Uva provinces, as well as in the Matale, Nuwara-Eliya, and Polonnaruwa districts. Certain locations within these areas... Read More


Special traffic plan announced for New Year celebrations

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- A comprehensive traffic and security plan will be implemented in Colombo to ensure public safety and minimise congestion during the 2026 New Year celebrations. The Police Media ... Read More


Liver doctor shares shocking case of a young man who almost died after drinking 'unregulated herbal coffee'

India, Dec. 30 -- Sometimes what seems like a harmless drink can turn into a serious health risk. Hepatologist Dr Cyriac Abby Philips, widely known as The Liver Doc, shared in his December 30 Instagra... Read More


"West Bengal attracted investment of Rs 13.8 lakh crores": Minister Shashi Panja hits back at Amit Shah's remarks

Kolkata, Dec. 30 -- West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja on Tuesday hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah's "fear and corruption" remarks, saying that the state has attracted investments of Rs 13.8 l... Read More


Upcoming Mahindra XUV 7XO spied up-close; New details revealed

India, Dec. 30 -- Mahindra is preparing to launch an updated version of the XUV700 on January 5th in the Indian market. It will be called XUV 7XO, just like the brand renamed the XUV300 to XUV 3XO. Th... Read More


Year-ender 2025: Residential transactions record 5% dip in home sales to 5.45 lakh units

India, Dec. 30 -- In 2025, registered residential transactions across India's nine prime residential markets declined by 5% year-on-year to 5.45 lakh units in 2025, from 5.77 lakh units in 2024, even ... Read More


"Feels like there is an attempt to bury the matter": Gaurav Gogoi calls out CM Dhami on Angel Chakma's murder

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday alleged that attempts are being made to bury the matter on the death of a Tripura student, Angel Chakma, who was fatally attacked... Read More