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Vidyut Jammwal goes bald for Hollywood debut with Street Fighter, internet loves the new look: 'It's wild'

India, Dec. 12 -- The first look of Vidyut Jammwal as a mystic yogi in his Hollywood debut Street Fighter has set the internet abuzz. The teaser trailer unveiled Vidyut in a Dhalsim avatar: bald, broo... Read More


BJP to announce new Uttar Pradesh State President on December 14

Lucknow, Dec. 12 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday announced the schedule for the formal election to elect its new Uttar Pradesh state President, with the name likely to be announced on De... Read More


Rupee weakness deepens on trade and capital outflows; undervaluation may not last: Report

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- The Indian rupee has continued to display pronounced weakness this financial year, slipping nearly 5 per cent against the US dollar and consistently trading above the 90-per-doll... Read More


Top 5 places to enjoy Christmas in India - Goa, Shillong, Puducherry, Mumbai and Kolkata

India, Dec. 12 -- Christmas is celebrated across the world with music, lights and community joy. Each country adds its own traditions. Streets glow, homes sparkle and people come together. Festive mar... Read More


Mercedes-Benz to hike prices by up to 2% from January 1, 2026

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Mercedes-Benz India announced a pricing adjustment across its entire model range, effective from 1st January 2026, the company said in a statement. The price correction, capped ... Read More


HT Quiz: Test your knowledge of Rajinikanth on the actor's birthday

India, Dec. 12 -- Dear Rajini Sir, 75 looks like just another close-up on you, while the rest of us are ageing in the wide shot. For most of us, you didn't just light up the big screen, you rewired ... Read More


Agitated politician forcefully grabs woman reporter's mic pinned to her jacket. Video

India, Dec. 12 -- A brief exchange in the corridors of the Polish Sejm escalated into a public controversy after a confrontation between a TVP journalist and a senator went viral on social media. The ... Read More


"Govt will definitely take note of all these things": JD(U) MP Sanjay Jha on Rohini Acharya's plea to protect daughters' rights

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- JD(U) MP Sanjay Jha on Friday responded to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughter Rohini Acharya's concerns. Jha emphasised that Nitish Kumar's government prioritises security fo... Read More


MP govt removes IAS officer amid outrage over his remarks about Brahmin women

India, Dec. 12 -- The Madhya Pradesh government late on Thursday removed Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Santosh Verma as deputy secretary (agriculture) and recommended his dismissal to th... Read More


Leopard tranquilised, rescued from tunnel on Pune airport premises: Officials

India, Dec. 12 -- A male adult leopard, frequently sighted in the Pune Airport area since April 2025, was successfully tranquilised and captured safely on Friday, forest officials said. The multi-age... Read More