BJP lawmakers staged a protest in the Karnataka Legislative Council against restrictions on Ganesh festival celebrations in Kalaburagi
Bengaluru
Tensions erupted in the Karnataka Legislative Council on Friday as BJP members protested restrictions imposed on the celebration
New Delhi
The Supreme Court on Friday directed both Hindu and Muslim parties involved in the Shahi Jama Masjid–Sri Harihar Temple dispute in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, to maintain status quo until the next hearing on Monday.
A bench of Justices P.S. Narasimha and Atul S. Chand
Citizens step up in Bengaluru, 35,000 property owners join waste drive
Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has alleged that Bengaluru’s garbage management system is heavily influenced by a mafia that has prevented the transparent floating of tenders for solid waste managemen
KSRTC announces 1,500 festive special buses
The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will operate 1,500 additional buses across the state to facilitate smooth travel during the upcoming Gowri and Ganesha festivals. The special services are being arranged to manag
Court warns aggregators as bike taxi services resume despite prohibition
The Karnataka High Court on Friday reiterated that bike taxi services remain unauthorized in Bengaluru and across the state. The court clarified that no aggregator company has been granted permission to o
JammuPakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), led by Maulana Masood Azhar, has launched a large-scale fundraising campaign disguised as a mosque construction initiative to restore its shattered infrastructure, security officials revealed.
Following the destruction o
Vehicular Homicide Charges
NEW YORK
An Indian-origin truck driver is facing charges of vehicular homicide in the U.S. after three people were killed when he allegedly took a wrong turn while driving a truck on a Florida highway, according to a media report.
Harjinder Sin
Israel has threatened to level Gaza City unless Hamas disarms and releases all hostages.
Gaza City
Israel’s defence minister, Israel Katz, has warned that Gaza City will face complete destruction if Hamas refuses to disarm and release all remaining hostages. His remarks fol
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Pakistan’s Army Chief and leaders to strengthen strategic ties and discuss regional security.
IslamabadChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir on Friday to discuss regional security, counter-terrorism, an
The UN has declared the first-ever famine in the Middle East, warning that half a million people in Gaza are facing catastrophic hunger.
Geneva
The United Nations on Friday declared a famine in Gaza, marking the first such declaration in the Middle East, with experts warnin
From setting reminders to suggesting dinner ideas, artificial intelligence (AI) is seamlessly weaving itself into our daily routines. What was once science fiction has become everyday reality—AI isn't just about futuristic robots or flying cars; it's about enhancing daily life wi
In an age where everything from banking to shopping, socializing, and even healthcare has moved online, digital safety has become more important than ever. While the internet has made our lives faster and more convenient, it has also opened doors for cybercriminals to exploit uns
Johannesburg
Cricket South Africa has announced that Cape Town’s Newlands Cricket Ground will host the final of SA20 Season 4, with the playoff venues also confirmed. The T20 league begins December 26 and will bring high-stakes action across four cities.
For the first time,
Yorkshire
Yorkshire County Cricket Club has announced that 18-year-old Matthew Firbank has signed his first professional contract. The young cricketer has agreed to a two-year rookie deal, keeping him with the White Rose team until 2027.
Firbank is a rising talent from York
Toronto
Just four days after her first LPGA Tour win at the Portland Classic, 23-year-old Japanese rookie Akie Iwai continued her strong form at the Canadian Women’s Open. She shot a bogey-free seven-under 64 on Thursday to take a two-stroke lead after the opening round at Mis
New Host Unveiled
New Delhi
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced that Navi Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium will replace Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium as one of the five venues for the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025. The shift was required after the Kar
Bist scored 93 off 153 balls with 16 boundaries before falling to Maitlan Brown in the 63rd over. Mani followed shortly, also dismissed by Brown
Brisbane
Middle-order batter Raghvi Bist and tail-ender VJ Joshitha powered India A’s fightback against Australia A in the one-of
Valarivan earned her first individual podium, after already claiming silver and bronze medals in team events
Shymkent
Indian shooter Elavenil Valarivan made the country proud by winning the women’s 10m air rifle gold medal at the 16th Asian Shooting Championships on Friday.