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A tragic accident happened in Mumbai on Saturday (Dec 14) night when a biker was fatally hit by an electric public transport bus, just days after a major bus crash in Kurla claimed seven lives and left many injured.

In a festive display of holiday cheer, London marked the 10th edition of its annual 'Santa Cruise,' with hundreds of Santas parading down Pall Mall. The event brought together participants dressed in Santa Claus outfits to spread joy and raise funds for charity. The lively procession was a highlight of the city's Christmas celebrations, attracting both locals and tourists alike. The Santa Cruise is now a beloved tradition, contributing to London's vibrant holiday atmosphere.

On Sunday (Dec 15), actor Allu Arjun visited his uncle and superstar Chiranjeevi at his residence in Hyderabad a day after he was released from police custody. On Friday (Dec 13), Arjun was arrested by Hyderabad police in a case of a woman's death, who succumbed to the injuries she sustained in a stampede at a screening of Pushpa 2 in Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre.

In a shocking incident, a man chopped off four fingers due to work pressure. The man worked as a computer operator at his relative’s diamond firm and cut four fingers of his left hand using a sharp knife, Gujarat's Surat police said on Saturday.

Amid a wonderful day for Australia and India’s Jasprit Bumrah, who picked a five-wicket haul at the Gabba in Brisbane on the second day's play, a new controversy struck the BGT.

In a festive display of holiday cheer, London marked the 10th edition of its annual 'Santa Cruise,' with hundreds of Santas parading down Pall Mall. The event brought together participants dressed in Santa Claus outfits to spread joy and raise funds for charity. The lively procession was a highlight of the city's Christmas celebrations, attracting both locals and tourists alike. The Santa Cruise is now a beloved tradition, contributing to London's vibrant holiday atmosphere.

An inquiry commission appointed by the Bangladesh interim government said on Saturday (Dec 14) that ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina along with some high-ranking officials of her government were involved in the alleged incidents of enforced disappearances.

Israel launched a series of airstrikes on multiple sites in Syria overnight, despite the Syrian rebel leader, Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, saying that his group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), has no interest in engaging in conflict with Israel.

The founder and owner of fashion empire Mango, Isak Andic, died on Saturday (Dec 14) in a mountain accident, police said. He was 71. The businessman slipped and fell over 100 metres from a cliff while hiking with relatives in the Montserrat caves near Barcelona, a police spokesperson said Also read | Tiny island nation ranked 'safest' for travel in 2025.

A Chinese finance firm has gone viral on Chinese social media for its toxic workplace rituals after a video showed its employees lying flat on the floor of the office to welcome the boss of the company, reported South China Morning Post.

Diljit Dosanjh knows how to win the hearts of his millions of fans. On Saturday (Dec 14), the Punjabi singer celebrated the momentous winning moment of World Chess Champion, D Gukesh by dedicating his Dil-Luminati concert in Chandigarh to India's youngest World Chess Champion.

Actor Jamie Foxx's birthday celebration took a dramatic turn when someone threw a glass at him. The shocking incident that left the actor injured happened when the actor was enjoying his birthday dinner at Mr Chow restaurant in Beverly Hills, California, on Friday (Dec 13).

Sri Lankan President Anura Dissanayake is set to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today for crucial bilateral talks. The meeting is expected to focus on strengthening the ties between the two neighboring nations, with discussions likely covering trade, security, and regional cooperation. This diplomatic visit comes at a time of evolving political and economic dynamics in South Asia, with both leaders aiming to enhance their strategic partnership for mutual benefit.

In a significant legal victory for former President Donald Trump, ABC News has agreed to pay $15 million in a defamation case filed by Trump. The lawsuit stemmed from reports that allegedly harmed his reputation, leading to this substantial payout. The settlement highlights the ongoing legal battles Trump faces, as well as the importance of media accuracy in reporting on public figures. This case marks a key moment in Trump's efforts to defend his image and hold media outlets accountable for their coverage.

A thin layer of fog has engulfed New Delhi, reducing visibility and causing a noticeable drop in temperatures. Meteorologists predict that the capital's temperature could dip as low as 2°C in the coming days, signaling the arrival of a cold wave. The fog has affected daily life, causing traffic disruptions and making it harder for residents to go about their routines. Authorities are advising people to take necessary precautions against the cold and reduce outdoor activities during the foggy conditions.

South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-Myung on Sunday (Dec 15) urged the country's Constitutional Court to swiftly formalise the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, following his controversial martial law decree.

Apple is under intense scrutiny after its AI-powered notification service mistakenly generated a false news alert attributed to the BBC, claiming that Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO, had shot himself.

The world's largest iceberg is on the move after being stationary for decades, now heading toward the Atlantic Ocean. Scientists are closely monitoring its path as it could have significant environmental impacts.

Travis Head hit his second hundred in two innings against India on day two of the Gabba Test in Brisbane, while Steve Smith notched his first in 18 months to power Australia past the 400-run-mark in the first innings on Sunday (Dec 15).