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State examination council takes over teacher recruitment responsibility

India, Dec. 31 -- In a significant move aimed at streamlining the teacher recruitment process, the state government has transferred the responsibility of conducting teacher recruitment examinations an... Read More


Ludhiana: Fire cases on rise, over 1,200 reported in 1 year

Ludhiana, Dec. 31 -- The district has recorded a rise in fire incidents in 2025, putting the spotlight once again on fire safety preparedness across the city. While around 1,100 fire calls were receiv... Read More


What is happening at Kansas City International Airport? Videos show evacuations at KCI amid bomb threat reports

India, Dec. 31 -- Kansas City International Airport (MCI) went into lockdown on New Year's Eve after unconfirmed reports of a possible bomb threat. Videos circulating on social media showed passenger... Read More


Dhruv Jurel breaks silence on India ODI call-up buzz after VHT show amid Ishan Kishan-Rishabh Pant debate

India, Dec. 31 -- Dhruv Jurel on Monday added a fresh dimension to the ongoing debate surrounding the selection of India's backup wicketkeeper for the upcoming three-match ODI series at home against N... Read More


Class 4 and 7 scholarship exams to be held on April 26

India, Dec. 31 -- The Maharashtra State Examination Council has scheduled the scholarship examination for Class IV and Class VII students on April 26, 2026. The exam will be conducted simultaneously a... Read More


US imposes new sanctions on Venezuela's oil sector

Washington, Dec. 31 -- The United States Department of the Treasury on Wednesday (local time) imposed sanctions on four companies operating in Venezuela's oil sector and identified four oil tankers as... Read More


Rediscovering the lost Poona Cake and New Year traditions

India, Dec. 31 -- One Saturday morning, a couple of years before the Covid-19 pandemic emerged, I was at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library in Delhi, searching through old records. Before me, on th... Read More


Ludhiana civil hospital to get 12 security guards

Ludhiana, Dec. 31 -- The Ludhiana civil hospital is set to get 12 security guards as the government has approved the deployment of 200 security guards across district hospitals in the state. According... Read More


Afghanistan unveils 15-member squad for T20 World Cup; Rashid Khan to lead

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Wednesday announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, with Rashid Khan set to lead the side. The same squad will also ... Read More


Trinamool Congress delegation meets EC over SIR, Abhishek Banerjee says "no concrete answer to anything"

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- A Trinamool Congress delegation met the Election Commission on Wednesday and discussed about 10 issues, including the SIR being held in West Bengal, with party leader Abhishek Ba... Read More