Chennai
Casper van der Veen, the towering Dutch midfielder and captain, is enjoying one of his finest individual tournaments at the FIH Men’s Junior World Cup, even as collective disappointment lingers. Standing well over six feet tall and commanding the field with authority,
Chennai
Germany delivered a commanding performance to defeat India 5–1 in the semifinals of the FIH Men’s Junior World Cup, silencing a packed Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium that had turned out in full voice to support the home side. The matchup between the world’s top two junior
ICC scrambles for new broadcasters after JioStar signals withdrawal from rights deal
New Delhi
The International Cricket Council is confronting a major commercial crisis just months before the 2026 T20 World Cup in India. Reliance-owned JioStar has formally notified the ICC
BCCI denies nudging Kohli and Rohit, confirming their voluntary Vijay Hazare participation
Mumbai
The BCCI has addressed long-running rumours regarding Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s participation in the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy, clarifying that the board did not pressu
New Delhi
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met Maros Sefcovic, European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, in New Delhi on Monday, expressing hope that the visiting delegation’s engagements in India would be productive.
Taking to the social media pla
Patna
The ongoing IndiGo operational crisis continued to disrupt air travel from Patna Airport on Monday, with multiple flights cancelled, leaving passengers stranded for the seventh consecutive day.
On Sunday, many travellers missed job interviews and important engagements
Nagpur
The Maharashtra government has appealed to the Centre to exclude leopards from Schedule 1 of the Wildlife Protection Act and include them in Schedule 2 amid increasing deaths due to attacks in various parts of the state.
Forest Minister Ganesh Naik on Monday said the
Srinagar
Intense cold wave continued across Kashmir Valley on Monday as minimum temperature dropped to minus 2.4 degrees Celsius in Srinagar city with no immediate relief in sight from the biting cold. An intense dry cold wave has caused widespread flu and cold-related chest a
Vijay’s TVK filed a new application for its December 16 Erode rally after police denied the original venue.
ErodeActor-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) has renewed its push to conduct a major public rally in Erode on December 16, submitting a fresh application
Hyderabad Airport on alert after bomb threats to flights
HyderabadA fresh wave of bomb threat emails targeting three flights sent security agencies at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) into high alert. The threats, received via email by RGIA customer suppor
Twelve maoists, including top leader Ramdher Majji, surrendered in Chhattisgarh, dealing a major setback to Maoist operations.
RaipurIn a significant achievement for security forces, 12 Naxalites — among them the notorious Central Committee Member (CCM) Ramdher Majji — surrend
Akhilesh Yadav criticised the BJP for claiming exclusive nationalism and politicising Vande Mataram during a special Lok Sabha session
New DelhiSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing the ruling party
Warden caught with cigarettes and narcotics hidden in undergarments while entering Bengaluru Central Prison.
BOOM BEHIND BARS
Bengaluru
A staff member at Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Central Prison has been arrested for attempting to sneak banned items, hidden inside h
Police begin legal action as devastating nightclub fire kills 25
North Goa
Police late on Sunday night registered an FIR against the owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in North Goa, its manager and the event organisers after a deadly fire killed 25 people. The sarp
BENGALURU
The railways will operate special trains connecting Bengaluru and other cities to help passengers stranded due to the mass cancellation of IndiGo flights.
Train number 06257 will leave KSR Bengaluru at 8.05 am on December 8 and reach Chennai Central at 2.45 pm.
BENGALURU
The State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KMIO) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully performing a stem cell / bone marrow transplantation (BMT) on a 9-year-old boy with relapsed Wilms’ tumor, a type of kidney cancer, who has a single functi
BENGALURU
I believe in Krishna philosophy, not Kamsa violence. Congress believes in Kansa. Let the Chief Minister, who called me a humanist, and Minister Mahadevappa, who called me an ideological degenerate, tell me what they are teaching school children. Is there no limit to
Priority for education
BENGALURU
The Karnataka government has approved the identification of an agency to prepare detailed project reports for Rs 18 crore for the upgradation of 800 government schools in the state.
The Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, had