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US Supreme Court clears 26/11 convict Tahawwur Rana's extradition to India

The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared Mumbai-attack convict Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India, dismissing his review petition against the move. Watch in for more details!

Want to quit smoking? This Turkish man's bizarre idea could motivate you to do so

According to a report, the drastic measure was his way of curbing the urge to smoke after several failed attempts to quit, including during significant moments like his children’s birthdays and wedding anniversaries. 

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky accuses Putin of trying to manipulate 'peace talks'

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is ready for dialogue with Donald Trump. The Kremlin states that Putin is waiting for a signal from Washington. This statement comes just a day after the US president said that he wants to talk with Putin, pushing for a reduction in nuclear arsenals amid the escalating tensions in Ukraine.

Republic Day 2025: Why Republic Day is hosted at Kartavya Path?

India news: 76th Republic day: Kartavya Path, a ceremonial road stretching from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate, carries immense historical and cultural importance.

Republic Day 2025: Traffic advisory issued in Delhi-NCR; check diversions, alternative routes

India news: The authorities of Delhi, Noida, and Gurgaon have issued advisories to avoid traffic congestion during the Republic Day parade. 

Australian Open 2025: Madison Keys unlocks Aryna Sabalenka to clinch maiden Grand Slam title

Sports, Tennis: The 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 win in Australian Open final for Madison Keys also saw her break Aryna Sabalenka’s dominating run of 20 straight wins in all competitions.

Angelina Jolie's son Pax meets with another accident, crashes his e-bike into a car

Entertainment Hollywood On July 29th last year, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s son Pax Jolie-Pitt was hospitalized following a horrific accident when he crashed his e-bike into a car.

Visiting & Staying At Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 - A Guide For Travellers I India’s Religious Tourism Boom

The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 is a spiritual event that draws millions of devotees and travellers from all over the world. As the 45-day long festival continues in Prayagraj, the scale of this sacred gathering is truly breathtaking. If you're planning to experience the Mela, in this episode, we will provide you with essential tips on how to visit, where to stay, and what to expect. We explore two prominent tent camps within the Mela area, offering visitors comfortable and convenient accommodations during this grand event. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and spiritual fervour of the world’s largest religious gathering! India’s tourism sector is booming, with religious tourism playing a significant role in the surge. Landmark attractions like the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and mega-events such as the Maha Kumbh Mela are drawing millions of visitors to the country. We explore how religious tourism has become a driving force behind India's growing appeal, as tourists from around the globe come to witness sacred rituals, heritage sites, and spiritual experiences. Japan has hit a new tourism record in 2024, with an impressive number of international visitors coming to explore the country's rich cultural heritage, technology, and natural beauty. A weakened Yen has made Japan more affordable than ever, attracting a record number of tourists who are eager to experience everything the country has to offer. We also dive into the implications of overcrowding and what the government is doing to ensure sustainable tourism. Paris continues to be a top destination for tourists, with new and exciting attractions drawing in more visitors than ever before. The iconic Notre Dame Cathedral has seen over 860,000 visitors since its reopening, and its beauty continues to captivate the world. We would also like to take you through another captivating attraction that starts at Disneyland and is grabbing a lot of eyeballs.

Several FIITJEE coaching centres shut down across North India, FIRs filed

Trending | India | The sudden shutdown is linked to mass resignations by faculty members due to delayed salary payments. Efforts by the institute to deploy teachers from Noida to other centres failed, forcing FIITJEE to halt operations in these regions.

A first of its kind: US FDA-approved nasal spray available for treatment-resistant depression in America

Health and Wellness | Johnson & Johnson reported that Spravato treated over 100,000 patients in 77 countries worldwide, including roughly 80,000 in the US alone.

Selena Gomez to All We Imagine As Light: The Biggest Snubs Of 2025 Oscar Nominations

Hollywood | Entertainment Some of the favourites of this award season did not make the cut in the final nominations list.

Israel's withdrawal delay sparks tension, Lebanon army accuses of ‘procrastination’

World: The Lebanese army announced its readiness to deploy in the south, criticizing Israel for delaying its withdrawal before the looming deadline the next day.

Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah among four Indians included in ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year

Sports, Cricket: The team announced saw the inclusion ofJasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh alongside Rohit Sharma, who was named the side's captain.

India | BJP leader Parvesh Verma takes swipe at Arvind Kejriwal with 'Main fail ho gaya' poster ahead of Delhi polls

The BJP criticizes AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal before Delhi elections, using a life-size cut-out of the former CM with a bold slogan to highlight perceived failures.

Pakistan's ISI dispatches delegation to Dhaka; India says 'keeping an eye'

India is keeping a close watch on the activities in Bangladesh amid reports of Pakistani spy agency ISI's Director General of Analysis Maj Gen Shahid Amir Afsar and certain other officials currently visiting Dhaka.

Vande Bharat train reaches Srinagar for the first time ever in successful trial run

India: It is for the first time in the history of Independent India that Kashmir Valley would be connected to the rest of the country via rail link.

Donald Trump's bid to 'Annex' Greenland

In a recent development, US President Donald Trump has intensified efforts to acquire Greenland, leading to heightened tensions with Denmark. During a 45-minute phone call with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Trump reiterated his demand for full U.S. control of Greenland.

Donald Trump's 'horrendous' phone call with Danish PM over Greenland triggers 'crisis mode'

World: US President Trump allegedly threatened Denmark with tariffs if it refused to give up control of Greenland, which is an autonomous Danish territory.

The Oscars Blindspot: How the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences snubs the Fantasy and Sci-fi genre

Entertainment | Hollywood Despite occasional recognition, the perception of bias against sci-fi and fantasy persists, although there have been signs of a more inclusive approach recently.