INDIA View More
Farmers’ protest: Union leaders threaten to walk out of fifth round of talks, ministers convince them to continue
Farmers’ protest: Union leaders threaten to walk out of fifth round of talks, ministers convince them to continue …
Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone for new Parliament building on 10 Dec, project to be completed by 2022
Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone for new Parliament building on 10 Dec, project to be completed by 2022 …
PM Modi to lay foundation stone for new Parliament building on December 10
PM Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for new Parliament building and will perform ‘Bhoomi Pujan’ on December 10. The construction will begin this month in which the Lok Sabha chamber will have seating capacity for 888 members against present strength of 543 members whereas Rajya Sabha chamber will…
Kolkata metro to run extra miles from December 7
Metro Railway, Kolkata will run 204 daily services instead of 190 services from Monday to Saturday from December 7. Read More | Source: DNA…
WORLD View More
USMNT star Musah’s €100m Valencia contract
United States international Yunus Musah has signed a new six-year contract with Valencia. Read More | Source: ESPN…
Covid: NHS rapid test use defended amid accuracy concerns
The tests introduced in England’s tier-three areas are a “game-changer”, a senior NHS adviser says. Read More | Source: BBC News…
Man charged with murdering two women in Kent in 1987
Police appeal for information about the deaths of Wendy Knell and Caroline Pierce in Kent. Read More | Source: BBC News…
How Washington’s Terry McLaurin has become a ‘special, special player’
With hustle plays, grit and attention to detail, the second-year wideout has quickly developed into Washington’s top target and a team leader. Read More | Source: ESPN…
POLITICS View More
Hyderabad civic poll results ‘historic’, says JP Nadda as BJP makes major gains; Amit Shah congratulates party workers
Hyderabad civic poll results ‘historic’, says JP Nadda as BJP makes major gains; Amit Shah congratulates party workers Read More | Source: Firstpost…
GHMC Election Results 2020 LIVE Updates: TRS increases lead in over 64 seats, BJP slips to 31
GHMC Election Results 2020 LIVE Updates: TRS increases lead in over 64 seats, BJP slips to 31 Read More | Source: Firstpost…
GHMC Election Results 2020 LIVE Updates: BJP takes early lead in 51 of 150 seats, TRS up in 20, Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM in 8
GHMC Election Results 2020 LIVE Updates: BJP takes early lead in 51 of 150 seats, TRS up in 20, Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM in 8 Read More | Source: Firstpost…
Jammu and Kashmir BJP expels 10 members, including 8 for contesting against official candidates in DDC polls
Jammu and Kashmir BJP expels 10 members, including 8 for contesting against official candidates in DDC polls Read More | Source: Firstpost…
BUSINESS View More
Petrol price at 2-yr high of Rs 83 per litre, diesel at 73.32
New Delhi, December 5 Petrol price on Saturday breached the Rs 83 per litre-mark in Delhi for the first time in more than two years after a rally in international oil prices forced a 13th increase in rates in the last fortnight. Petrol price on Saturday was raised by…
RBI maintains status quo, says will ensure ample liquidity
Sandeep Dikshit Tribune News Service New Delhi, December 4 The RBI on Friday gave cautious thumbs up to the economy even as it kept the interest rates unchanged as inflation remained well above the upper end of the target band. Data available for the third quarter confirms that the economy…
Sensex at record high of 45,079 for first time
Mumbai, December 4 Equity benchmarks rallied to record highs on Friday after the RBI left the policy rates unchanged but maintained its accommodative stance and revised upwards the growth forecast for this fiscal. Lifetime peaks The Sensex surged 446.90 points to finish at 45,079.55. Intra-day, it touched a…
Modi to address Ficci AGM
Tribune News Service New Delhi, December 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with a number of Cabinet Ministers and Secretaries to the Government of India will address Ficci’s annual general meeting (AGM) on December 12. Among overseas industry leaders expected to address the three-day virtual AGM from December 11 are…
SPORTS View More
ISL 2020: FC Goa, Kerala Blasters seek first win of season
Both sides have faced each other 12 times earlier with FC Goa having won on eight occasions while losing thrice. Read More | Source: Hindustan Times…
2nd T20I: India favourites to win series despite Jadeja’s absence
The chatter around the concussion substitute will remain as a resurgent India, unlikely to be alarmed by all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja’s absence, seek a series win in the second T20 International against Australia in Sydney on Sunday. …
World Athletics, please note: DSD regulations are a violation of human rights
At a domestic athletics meet after World Athletics’s (WA) April 2018 new eligibility regulations for women were announced, a coach saw the crowd, mostly “people in the athletics industry” taunting an athlete. Read More | Source: Hindustan Times…
Cheteshwar Pujara faced racism at Yorkshire?
English county side Yorkshire finds itself in the centre of a raging issue with its former players and employees backing cricketer Azeem Rafiq’s claims of “institutional racism” at the club, including reference to India’s Cheteshwar Pujara with a generic name. …
TRAVEL View More
Wait, what? Milind Soman makes jaws drop as he nails a headstand in the backdrop…
Watch: Milind Soman sets travel and fitness goals soaring higher this Friday as he gives fans and fitness enthusiasts a glimpse of his intense workout session in the backdrop of a sunset with mountains ‘Makalu, Lhotse and Everest on the horizon’ Read More | Source: Hindustan Times…
Boeing’s breakthrough max deal signals hope for travel rebound
This year’s biggest jetliner deal signals there’s a growing sense of optimism that travel demand will come roaring back from a historic collapse once coronavirus vaccines are widely available. Read More | Source: Hindustan Times…
England announces new quarantine exemptions for “high-value” business travellers
England announced new quarantine exemptions for “high-value” business travellers, performing arts professionals, journalists and certain others. Read More | Source: Hindustan Times…
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree turns on, with coronavirus rules and restrict…
Rockin’ around the Christmas tree looks different for visitors at Rockefeller Center this year, what’s normally a chaotic, crowded tourist hotspot during the holiday season was instead a mask-mandated, time-limited, socially distanced locale due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read More | Source: Hindustan Times…
TECHNOLOGY View More
Check your PNR status, journey details on Whatsapp; here’s step-by-step guide
Railofy has introduced a new feature with which a user can check PNR status and other information via WhatsApp. Read More | Source: Zee News…
Watch Netflix for free: StreamFest 2020 begins in India; here’s how to access it
Netflix’s much-awaited StreamFest in starts in India. This 48-hour fest will commence on Saturday (December 5) from 12.01 am and will end on Sunday (December 6) at 11.59 pm. Read More | Source: Zee News…
Apple starts free replacement program for iPhone 11; details inside
Smartphone giant Apple has said that it will replace the display on devices that have a glitchy touch screen for free, owing to an issue with the display module of iPhone 11. Read More | Source: Zee News…
Million galaxies mapped in 300-hour-effort to create, corroborate data about the universe
Million galaxies mapped in 300-hour-effort to create, corroborate data about the universe Read More | Source: Firstpost…
LIFESTYLE View More
Weight loss: “Ate bread, eggs for breakfast”
A medical surgery gave 36-year-old Sujay Malik the much-needed wake-up call about his unhealthy lifestyle. He was shocked to see the number on the weighing scale and decided to give in everything to get back in shape. Disciplined as he was, the changes started setting in 3 months after, when…
Pooja Bedi: Perceiving things positively makes a difference
Breaking down the ever-confusing, complicated dynamics of any relationship is a tough job. Especially, when we have to apply them to our own relationships. But, an insightful session with actress and activist Pooja Bedi, takes us through a beautiful elucidation of words that clarify what successful relationships, human conflicts and…
‘I am an army wife and it gets lonely sometimes’
Being the wife of an army man takes courage. It is not just about having the courage to stand tall and fearless but also, about not shedding a tear even if I want to. Never did I imagine that I would be married to a military man, let alone be…
Weight loss tips to learn from Bhumi Pednekar and Sara Ali Khan
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ENTERTAINMENT View More
Review: ‘Bhaag Beanie Bhaag’ Is Swara’s Show All The Way
Bhaag Beanie Bhaag Review: Swara Bhasker, who drives the show, gets the pitch of her performance just right. Read More | Source: NDTV News…
‘Ignore Kangana Ranaut, she is crazy’: Mika Singh slams her for picking on ‘soft…
Singer Mika Singh has said that the effort to support protesting farmers should not be derailed by Kangana Ranaut’s comments. Calling her ‘crazy’, he urged people to stay focused on the task at hand. Read More | Source: Hindustan Times…
Paresh Rawal blasts ‘vulgar, double-meaning comedy films’, says nobody will have…
Actor Paresh Rawal, slamming ‘vulgar’ comedy films, has said that no one will have to leave the room out of embarrassment while watching Coolie No 1. Read More | Source: Hindustan Times…
Netflix India is Free for Two Days This Weekend, StreamFest Begins Today: How to Watch
Netflix is free to watch in India today and tomorrow. The event, Netflix StreamFest, brings free access to the entire library of films and shows for 48 hours for users only in India. It’s a great way to try free Netflix before you subscribe. Read More | Source: Gadgets…
Akshay Kumar Shares “Proud Son-In-Law Moment”
“Christopher Nolan pens a heartfelt note to Dimple Kapadia on the eve of their release,” tweeted Akshay Kumar Read More | Source: NDTV News…
AUSTRALIA View More
Cleanskin Speakman is one to watch in any race to replace Berejiklian
There is no active headcount going on. There are, however, quiet conversations being conducted about who has the numbers. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
‘I’ve got him covered’: Why Tim Tszyu is already better than Kostya
All the training records of the Tszyus have been recorded in a book by family patriarch Boris. And Tszyu jnr is coming out on top in many disciplines. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
Two men drown at Teewah Beach on Sunshine Coast
Queensland Police said emergency services were called to Teewah Beach as a group of swimmers encountered difficulties on Noosa’s North Shore. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
Stan Grant searches for identity in One Plus One
The veteran journalist looked for a “button to press” with a diverse group of Australians including Poh Ling Yeow, Alex McKinnon, Tim Minchin and Sir Peter Cosgrove. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
Tahu backs Roberts to return to the top and regain Origin jumper
Timana Tahu has joined the Wests Tigers coaching staff with the highest of expectations for new centre recruit James Roberts. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
MIDDLE EAST View More
Beirut explosion: The abandoned ship in the blast ‘war zone’
This is what happened to Lebanon’s only cruise ship, which was docked in the explosion’s epicentre. Read More | Source: BBC News…
Egypt arrests: Three human rights members released from detention
Three men accused of having links with a terror group have been released from detention in Cairo. Read More | Source: BBC News…
Iran rejects Biden’s terms for reviving nuclear deal
Tehran says the US is in no position to set preconditions and economic sanctions must be lifted. Read More | Source: BBC News…
Ethiopian Jews flown to Israel in latest operation
Israel’s PM speaks of tears in his eyes as he welcomes the group, the first of an expected wave. Read More | Source: BBC News…
SOUTH ASIA View More
Pakistan: Woman fakes death to claim insurance worth $1.5 million
A probe is underway after a woman faked her death and claimed two insurance policies worth USD 1.5 million in Pakistan. Read More | Source: WION…
Bangladesh: Sense of new beginning as Rohingyas head to Bhasan Char island
International organisations are slamming Bangladesh for relocating nearly 1600 Rohingya refugees from Cox’s Bazar to the island of Bhasan Char. Read More | Source: WION…
Pompeo says violence levels in Afghanistan ‘unacceptably high’
Violence in Afghanistan is “unacceptably high” as delayed peace negotiations get underway, USÂ Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday, adding Read More | Source: WION…
Sri Lanka prison riot killings: Use of medicinal drugs probed
The Sri Lankan police investigating the deaths of at least 11 inmates in a prison riot in the country has said it will also probe the alleged exces Read More | Source: WION…
Pak issues special permit to Saudi Crown Prince, two others to hunt rare houbara bustards: Report
Pakistan has issued special permits to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and two other members of the royal family to hunt the internationally Read More | Source: WION…
UK View More
British Airways’ memorabilia sale hits snag as demand soars
The airline’s sale of surplus stock – crockery, blankets, slippers – sparked delight and disappointment. Read More | Source: BBC News…
Covid: Pub alcohol ban sees barrels of beer poured away
The new restrictions have been described as “a devastating hammer blow” to the hospitality industry. Read More | Source: BBC News…
Protected River Lugg was ‘bulldozed’ in ‘wildlife crime’
The Herefordshire Wildlife Trust says the damage caused was a “crime against the environment”. Read More | Source: BBC News…
Jamaica flight: Priti Patel criticises anti-deportation campaign
The home secretary says it was wrong to link the deportations to Jamaica with the Windrush scandal. Read More | Source: BBC News…
USA View More
‘How airflow inside car may affect Covid-19 transmission risk decoded’
According to the researchers, including those from Brown University in the US, the simulations showed that opening windows created airflow patterns that dramatically reduced the concentration of airborne aerosol particles exchanged between a driver and a single passenger. However, they said blasting the car’s ventilation system didn’t circulate air nearly…
WHO warns virus crisis not over as vaccine rollout approaches
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No ‘gigantic’ inaugural parade, Biden plans scaled-down ceremony to avoid spreading Covid-19
Read More | Source: Times of India…
Kamala Harris chooses all-women team for Chief of Staff, NSA, domestic policy advisor
US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has named her Chief of Staff, Domestic Policy Advisor and National Security Advisor — an all-women team — which she said has the experience to hit the ground from day one. Read More | Source: Times of India…