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When Zakir Hussain spoke of getting nervous and thanked his stars for it

He was the consummate artiste who performed his first concert when he was just seven, going on to captivate audiences with his sheer exuberance and talent for more than six decades.

'His legacy will live on forever': PM Modi, Kamal Haasan and others pay tribute to Zakir Hussain

Tributes have been pouring in for Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, who passed away at 73 due to complications arising out of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. "His prolific work as a teacher, mentor and educator has left an indelible mark on countless musicians.

'Family annihilation': 16-year-old in New Mexico allegedly kills four, turns himself in

In New Mexico, a 16-year-old boy has been detained in what is believed to be a shocking and tragic case of "family annihilation." Identified as Diego Leyva, the teenager in an intoxicated state is believed to have shot and killed four members of his family, including his younger brother aged 14.

UK Pushes For Green Energy Ties With Norway

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will be visiting Norway on Monday. He’s expected to tout a green industrial partnership on renewable energy and carbon capture to tackle climate change.

Russia-Ukraine War | Putin's Oreshnik Missile: A Game-changing Threat For Ukraine?

Russia’s new Oreshnik missile is being touted as a potential game-changer in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine.

UK: Chinese Spy Who Was Close Confidant Of Prince Andrew

Prince Andrew said he has “ceased all contact” with the businessman accused of being a Chinese spy after receiving advice from the Government. Watch this report for more details!

Michael Schumacher's family battling to protect F1 legend's privacy amid blackmail trial: Report

Michael Schumacher's family is fighting hard to protect the F1 legend's health and privacy. Notably, Schumacher has been away from the limelight following his life-altering skiing accident.

Pushpa 2 stampede: Allu Arjun expresses concern for minor victim, explains why he's not visiting him

Telugu star Allu Arjun has expressed concern for the young boy named Sri Teja, who got critically injured in the stampede during the Pushpa 2 premiere at Sandhya Theatre on December 4.

US Homeland Security denies any 'foreign involvement' in drone sightings

US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said that the federal authorities “know of no foreign involvement” in the multiple drone sightings across the northeast region of the country.

Rhode Island's Ribridges Portal Hacked; Cybercriminals Demand Payment For Data Release

Hundreds of thousands of Rhode Island residents' personal and bank information, including Social Security numbers, were very likely hacked by an international cybercriminal group asking for a ransom, state officials said on Saturday. Watch in for more details!

BGT, Gabba Test: Indian batters falter again, Australia in driver's seat despite rain playing havoc on Day 3

Brisbane's weather came to India's rescue as most of Monday's play was lost because of rain on the third day of the third Test against Australia at the Gabba. A rattled India limped to 51-4 at stumps on a day when the Australians were only able to bowl 17 overs and the players left the field seven times due to downpours.

UK MPs Consider Naming Chinese 'Spy' Linked To Prince Andrew

Prince Andrew said he has “ceased all contact” with the businessman accused of being a Chinese spy after receiving advice from the Government. Watch this report for more details!

Atul Subash Case: Nikita and Family Arrested From Gurugram, Hunt For Relative On

In connection with the Atul Subash case, Nikita and her family have been arrested in Gurugram. The authorities are continuing their search for a relative involved in the case. The investigation is ongoing as police work to gather more details surrounding the case, which has attracted significant attention. The arrests mark a crucial development as law enforcement intensifies efforts to resolve the matter.

Quiet quitters: Why 2024 was the year of burnout

Burnout is no longer just a buzzword. It has become an epidemic and a serious global crisis, with recent statistics showing concerning trends and patterns. According to a report by WHO, more than 70 per cent of employees globally experience some kind of burnout, be it emotional, physical, or mental exhaustion caused by work stress.

One Nation, One Election Bill: Proposing Simultaneous Lok Sabha and State Polls |

India's "One Nation, One Election" bill is set to transform the electoral landscape by aligning all elections, including those for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, to be held simultaneously. This proposal aims to streamline the electoral process, reduce costs, and ensure greater political stability by consolidating voting schedules. The bill seeks to address issues like election fatigue and the disruption caused by frequent elections, making governance more efficient. If implemented, this initiative will reshape India's electoral system, impacting voters, political parties, and the entire democratic framework.

Iran: Heavy Sandstorm Covers Baghdad, Flights Cancelled Due To Low Visibility

A powerful sandstorm has struck Baghdad, drastically reducing visibility and leading to the cancellation of several flights. The storm, originating from Iran, has caused significant disruptions in air travel and daily activities across the Iraqi capital. With the thick haze covering the city, authorities are advising caution and urging residents to stay indoors. The sandstorm is a reminder of the harsh weather conditions that frequently affect the region, impacting both transportation and public safety.

South Korea: PPP Leader Han Dong-Hoon Steps Down Amid Impeachment Crisis

The head of South Korea's ruling party Han Dong-Hoon resigned on Monday following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol over the weekend. Watch this report for more details!

Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina Terms Yunus An 'Unaccountable Fascist'

Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has accused Nobel laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus of suppressing the history and spirit of the country’s 1971 Liberation War. The war, which led to Bangladesh's independence from Pakistan, holds immense national significance.