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Rajnath Singh reaffirms India's commitment to strengthen Maldives' defence readiness

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has reiterated India's strong support to the Maldives in enhancing its defence preparedness. The collaboration aims to bolster security and stability in the region through strengthened military ties.

Meet New ISRO Chief: Dr. V Narayanan to succeed S Somanath

The Indian government has appointed a new chief for the Indian space agency ISRO. Dr. V. Narayanan, who currently serves as the Director of ISRO's rocket and satellite engine development facility, will take charge from January 14th, barely a week from now. Dr. V. Narayanan will succeed incumbent ISRO Chairman Dr. S. Somanath, who has delivered stellar success over the last three years.

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Prayagraj gears up for the city's biggest event

Prayagraj is making significant preparations for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. The city is working on infrastructure, cleanliness, security, and amenities to handle the millions of visitors expected.

US: Donald Trump partners with Hussain Sajwani for tech push

President-elect Donald Trump announced a $20 billion investment for data centers in the United States by an Emirati company led by billionaire Hussain Sajwani. Watch this report for more details!

Video: Agitated elephant goes on rampage near Kerala mosque, swings man wildly

India News | A horrifying video of the incident has emerged on social media, showing the elephant swinging a man violently. The man was rushed to the hospital later.

Aussie Michael Clarke slams SCG pitch as ICC rates it 'satisfactory'

Cricket Sports: The match on SCG pitch saw 11 wickets falling on day 1 and 15 on day 2 while day 3 saw eight wickets lost by both the teams in total before the result.

Top Ranked Batters In ICC Test Rankings

Cricket, Sports | Top Ranked Batters In Latest ICC Test Rankings Joe Root Harry Brook Kane Williamson Yashasvi Jaiswal Temba Bavuma Kamindu Mendis Travis Head

World's first wooden satellite sent to Earth's orbit

The unique part is it was assembled with a Japanese wood-joinery method, hence, it does not need screws and glue. The total weight of the satellite is approximately 900 grammes. 

India hands over defence equipment worth Rs 35 crore to Maldives

India News | Maldives: Relations between India and the Maldives have seen a positive upswing again. The Maldives government has also made clear its stance by distancing itself from the “India Out” campaign, attributing it to former President Yameen.

'We absolutely refute...': EU rejects Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg's censorship claim

World: The EU's remarks came a day after Meta scrapped its US fact-checking programme. Mark Zuckerberg criticised the bloc by saying it had an ever-increasing number of laws institutionalising censorship.

Assam Coal Mine Accident: Race against time to rescue miners; one body recovered

The body of a miner was recovered on Wednesday after the Indian Army, Navy Assam Rifles, and other agencies resumed operations to rescue people trapped in a coal mine in Assam. Watch this report for more details!

Donald Trump: All hell to break out if hostages not released by Jan 20

US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday (7 January) issued a stern warning to Hamas, demanding the release of hostages before his inauguration on 20 January, 2025.

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Cleanliness drive in full swing; eco-friendly plans in place

Prayagraj is making significant preparations for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. The city is working on infrastructure, cleanliness, security, and amenities to handle the millions of visitors expected.

Tata Motors' e-buses cross 250 million kilometres, equal to 6,200 rounds of Earth

Tata Motors run electric buses in cities like Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Jammu, Srinagar, Lucknow, Guwahati and Indore.

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI: Nathan Smith takes FLYING catch in Hamilton - WATCH

Cricket Sports New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI: NZ's Nathan Smith took a stunning flying catch to dismiss Sri Lanka's Eshan Malinga in Hamilton on Wednesday (Jan 8).

Here's how Priyanka Gandhi reacted to Kangana Ranaut's invitation to watch Emergency

Entertainment | Bollywood | India News: Emergency is based on the 21-month period from 1975 to 1977 when former PM Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency across the country.

Delhi's ruling AAP stages ‘dharna’ outside CM bungalow amid BJP's ‘Sheesh Mahal’ claims

India news: After being denied entry, the AAP leaders staged a "dharna" (sit-in) outside the CM residence. Addressing the media, Sanjay Singh said, “BJP's lies and propaganda have been exposed today."

Study finds ‘forever chemicals’ impacting wildlife health

New research highlights that wildlife is also suffering from these chemicals, with freshwater turtles in Australia showing signs of significant health problems due to PFAS exposure

Saudi Arabia's significant borrowing to support economic transformation plan

Saudi Arabia began 2025 on a borrowing binge to finance its massive economic reform plan. Last year, the kingdom was one of the biggest bond issuers among developing markets. On Monday, the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund revealed a 7 billion dollar Islamic loan negotiated with 20 banks. The bonds issued for 12 billion dollars were also unveiled. Watch in for more details!