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Tension at Adiala: Imran Khan back in solitary confinement, police use water cannons on protesters

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has once again been moved into solitary confinement at Adiala Jail, with top jail sources confirming to CNN-News18 that he has not been allowed to meet his family or lawyers for the past nine days.The restrictions, according to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), were imposed shortly after Khan’s social media post in which he allegedly referred to Army Chief General Asim Munir as “mentally ill”, and after a...

2025-12-10T08:26:13Z

Fed braces for turbulent 2026 as leadership shake-up looms

The Federal Reserve faces a turbulent 2026 with leadership changes, a shifting political climate, and increased scrutiny potentially challenging its independence. Key personnel decisions, including the naming of a new Chair and the outcome of Governor Lisa Cook's legal battle, will shape the central bank's direction. Regional Fed presidents are also under the spotlight as their reappointments approach.

2025-12-10T05:18:44Z

How Rhea Chakraborty quit Bollywood to build a Rs 40-crore business in just one year

After a prolonged stint in Bollywood, Rhea Chakraborty has begun carving a name for herself in the business world. The actress had faced a lengthy legal battle and intense public and media scrutiny following the alleged suicide of rumoured boyfriend Sushant Singh Rajput in 2020. The criminal investigation and negative coverage impacted her public image, making it difficult for her to sustain a career in the film industry.She eventually stepped...

2025-12-10T05:11:46Z

Four constables of bomb squad killed in Madhya Pradesh after their vehicle collides with truck

The vehicle carrying personnel of the bomb detection and disposal squad collided head-on with a container truck parked on the wrong side of the highway

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Goa nightclub blaze: CM Pramod Sawant caps liquor sales, launches crackdown; tourist hotspots to face strict checks

Following a fatal nightclub fire, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant convened a high-level meeting with officials and tourism stakeholders. The meeting aimed to enforce strict safety measures for the upcoming Christmas and New Year celebrations, ensuring no recurrence of such tragedies.

2025-12-10T07:24:21Z

First British military casualty in Ukraine confirmed; UK in shock, Starmer says 'sacrifice will…'

A British service member has died in Ukraine, the UK Ministry of Defence confirmed, marking the first official military casualty linked to the conflict. The soldier was reportedly observing Ukrainian forces testing a new defensive system when a tragic accident occurred, far from the front lines. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and lawmakers have expressed deep condolences to the family. #UkraineWar #UKSoldier #NATOTroops #PutinClaims #Zelensky #GlobalConflict #BreakingNews #UkraineFront

2025-12-10T04:17:25Z

Storm Bram lingers with warnings for 90mph winds

Met Office weather warnings remain in place today.

2025-12-10T08:02:39Z

'IndiGo back on its feet': CEO says operations now stable; airline focusing on what led to crisis

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers assures operations are stabilizing after a recent crisis, with refunds issued and flights restored to all 138 destinations. The Civil Aviation Minister holds IndiGo accountable, emphasizing passenger convenience. The DGCA has mandated a 5% cut in IndiGo's winter schedule due to operational inefficiencies, with further reductions possible as the airline works to stabilize.

2025-12-09T10:46:18Z

US delays H-1B visa appointments in India: What’s causing the hold-up and when interviews may resume

Thousands of Indian professionals planning to travel back to the United States on H-1B visas are facing unexpected uncertainty after the US State Department began postponing visa interview appointments across India. The delays, which affect interviews scheduled for mid to late December, come at the height of the annual visa rush and have left many applicants stranded or scrambling to adjust travel plans. According to a Bloomberg report, the...

2025-12-10T05:15:50Z

Most qualified employee laid off for budget cuts despite 85% profit finds their exact job reposted after 5 months; Reddit asks: is it even legal?

A contract worker lost their job five months ago. The company claimed a major financial crisis. Now, the same job is advertised on LinkedIn. The worker shared their experience online. Many others face similar situations. The company had previously celebrated high profits. This move has sparked anger and discussion about employer practices.

2025-12-10T06:09:07Z

'Don't want your mercy': Mamata Banerjee tears up MGNREGA note; calls Centre 'disrespectful' - watch

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee publicly tore up new MGNREGA norms, accusing the Centre of imposing 'valueless' conditions and withholding funds. She highlighted her state's Karmashree scheme as an alternative, vowing to increase workdays and asserting Bengal's fight for dignity and federal rights amidst upcoming elections.

2025-12-10T06:14:31Z

Neelam Kothari slams Etihad for no follow-up care after fainting: Level of neglect

Actor Neelam Kothari called out Etihad Airways after she fainted mid-flight and alleged that the crew failed to offer any follow-up care. The airline has responded, while Neelam continues to demand accountability for what she described as "mid-air neglect."

2025-12-10T05:26:13Z

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 strikes Afghanistan

Kabul: An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 struck Afghanistan in the early hours of Wednesday, according to information shared by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The tremor was recorded at a depth of 150 km. In a post on X, the NCS said, "EQ of M: 4.3, On: 10/12/2025 00:30:01 IST, Lat: 36.39 N, Long: 70.88 E, Depth: 150 Km, Location: Afghanist...

2025-12-10T09:26:55Z

Maharashtra minister suggests releasing goats in forest to prevent leopards from attacking humans

Earlier, the state government had sent a proposal to the Union government to categorise the leopard as a Schedule-II animal and grant permission for sterilisation.

2025-12-10T08:47:02Z

UP police launch drive against illegal settlements; suspects flee leaving belongings

In this special report, an unidentified reporter covers the ongoing drive against illegal Rohingyas and Bangladeshis in Uttar Pradesh. The police and administrative departments are conducting raids on illegal 'Jhoogis' (settlements) in a specific location. The reporter observes that 'many have left their places, left their homes... leaving behind their belongings,' including spectacle cases and other items, indicating a hasty departure. The report highlights that many of the individuals questioned possessed Aadhaar cards from a specific area in Assam. The reporter also notes the challenge for the police regarding where these individuals will go next, as detention centres are not yet ready. The visual evidence includes abandoned belongings and questionable electricity connections, underscoring the scale of the illegal settlements.

2025-12-10T09:30:08Z

11 Maoists surrender in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli

Police said the surrender is a major blow to Maoists across the Dandakaranya region, spanning Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, and Telangana,

2025-12-10T09:36:12Z

IndusInd Bank chairman Sunil Mehta to step down in January amid organisational overhaul, sources say

IndusInd Bank Chairman Sunil Mehta is expected to step down when his term ends in January, according to sources, amid ongoing leadership changes following major accounting and governance lapses. The bank recently posted its largest-ever quarterly loss after a $230 million hit linked to undisclosed issues in its derivatives portfolio — problems that also led to the exit of the former CEO and deputy CEO.

2025-12-10T05:54:17Z

Delhi HC pulls up Centre over IndiGo flight cancellations, calls situation a ‘crisis’

New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday questioned the Central government as to why the situation that led to cancellation of a number of IndiGo flights precipitated, and termed it a “crisis”. The high court said besides trouble and harassment caused to the stranded passengers, the question is of the losses caused to the economy. A bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela also asked how...

2025-12-10T08:30:49Z

Kaynes Tech shares plunge 8% post one-day relief as Kotak Securities cuts target price

Kotak Institutional Equities has maintained its "reduce" rating and cut its price target on Kaynes Tech to Rs 4,150 from Rs 6,180.

2025-12-10T07:45:06Z

Mumbai water cut: City to face 24-hour water cut on these dates - check list of affected areas

The BMC has advised the residents of affected areas to store sufficient water in advance for this period. Moreover, they have also urged to use water cautiously on the mentioned dates and cooperate with the maintenance work.

2025-12-10T09:31:27Z

Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla catches MP eating in house during speech

Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla catches MP eating in house during speech

2025-12-09T20:40:39Z

Why is Mowgli director Sandeep Raj calling himself 'bad luck'? Controversy explained

Filmmaker Sandeep Raj called himself 'bad luck' after his film, Mowgli makers decided to release his directorial venture on OTT to avoid clash with Nandamuri Balakrishna's Akhanda 2 on December 12. Read full story to know more about controversy

2025-12-09T16:01:24Z

Kalamkaval box office collection day 5: Mammootty’s crime thriller storms past Rs 50 crore worldwide

Mammootty’s crime thriller Kalamkaval is off to a phenomenal start at the box office, crossing the Rs 50 crore worldwide milestone within just five days of release. Strong weekend momentum, powerful performances, and glowing reviews have helped the film attract both regional and national audiences, setting it up for an impressive second-week run.

2025-12-10T06:47:06Z

850% YTD return! Multibagger circuit-to-circuit stock hits upper circuit for third day in a row

Despite market volatility, the stock has given multibagger returns of whopping 850% in terms of year-to-date (YTD) and 1,189% in a year.

2025-12-10T07:38:03Z

Tata Sierra viral crash video fact check - What you should know!

The Sierra SUV's official Bharat NCAP crash safety rating is yet to be announced. However, Tata Motors did conduct a car-to-car crash between two Sierra SUVs, which showcased the vehicles' impact absorption and resistance qualities.

2025-12-10T06:01:25Z

Earthquake today: 5.8 magnitude quake rattles northern Colombia

Earthquake Today: The quake struck northern Colombia at a depth of 157 km (98 miles), the EMSC said.

2025-12-10T09:00:33Z

It’s official! Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur confirm relationship with sweet social media post

After keeping things under wraps, Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur’s official relationship confirmation has delighted fans

2025-12-10T06:33:24Z

'Pseudo secularism': Pawan Kalyan invokes Sabarimala verdict to question DMK's impeachment push against Madras HC judge

The controversy over the Madras High Court order permitting Hindu devotees to light a traditional lamp near a pillar located close to a dargah in Tamil Nadu continues to intensify. Even as the ruling DMK government has moved the Supreme Court challenging the order, strong criticism is emerging from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. A day after senior DMK leaders led by Kanimozhi submitted an impeachment notice to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla - seeking...

2025-12-10T09:02:27Z

Fed may deliver a 'hawkish' rate cut amid fiscal and political pressures, says Manulife's Marc Franklin

The US Federal Reserve is likely to deliver a 'hawkish' 25 basis points rate cut, balancing inflationary concerns with its employment mandate, according to Marc Franklin, Deputy Head of Multi-Asset Solutions for Asia at Manulife Investments. In an interview with CNBC TV18, Franklin suggested that the market's expectation for a dovish pivot might be tempered by the central bank's forward guidance. Franklin anticipates that Fed Chair Jerome Powell...

2025-12-10T05:02:26Z

Apple seeds iOS 26.2 RC 2 to developers; final release expected soon: what’s new and how to install

Apple ios 26.2: Apple has released a second Release Candidate for iOS 26.2. This update signals a final fix before the public launch. New features include redesigned Apple News and Podcasts app enhancements. Reminders get an urgent toggle. Connectivity improves with one-time AirDrop codes. Developers can install this update now. The public release is expected soon.

2025-12-10T06:09:10Z

Big blow to Mehul Choksi: Belgium Supreme Court dismisses appeal, clears extradition to India

In a major legal setback for fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi, Belgium's Supreme Court has dismissed his appeal challenging the order that cleared the way for his extradition to India. The Court of Cassation's ruling upholds the Antwerp Court of Appeal's decision from October 17. India Today's Shreya Chatterjee reports that this is a 'big win' for Indian agencies, noting that Choksi's legal options are 'running out' and he might soon be extradited. The bulletin highlights that Indian authorities have been 'hot on the heels' of the fugitive.

2025-12-10T05:45:09Z

Can US Fed rate cut give a shot in the arm to Indian stock market bulls? Not really, suggest past 5 instances

US Fed rate cut may not boost the Indian stock market as historical data shows minimal impact from individual cuts. Analysts emphasise that cumulative cuts signal better opportunities for India, although a strong correlation between US and Indian markets remains inconsistent.

2025-12-10T10:08:04Z

'Motivated campaign against CJI Surya Kant': 44 former SC, HC judges issue statement; move after Rohingyas remarks row

Forty-four former judges have condemned a campaign against Chief Justice of India Surya Kant over his Rohingya migrant case comments. They stated critics twisted a routine judicial query about legal status into accusations of bias, distorting the court's affirmation of human dignity and rejection of torture.

2025-12-10T09:17:51Z

SC frowns on 'Chicken's Neck' speech; Sharjeel says could've worded it better

The Supreme Court heard arguments regarding Sharjeel Imam's alleged inflammatory speeches. While the court deemed his call to block the Siliguri Corridor objectionable, his lawyer highlighted his appeals for peaceful protest and non-violence. The defense argued there is no credible evidence against Imam, and he was not involved in the riots.

2025-12-10T06:44:33Z

Bigger earthquake could hit the US amid tsunami warnings? What travellers should check with airlines

Two major earthquakes struck Alaska and Japan recently. Is this is a statistically normal scenario or a cause for alarm? Travellers to Japan should remain aware of potential aftershocks and follow official advisories. Alaska's affected region was remote with no major tourism sites impacted. Both destinations remain open to visitors.

2025-12-10T08:58:07Z

Avengers Doomsday first trailer runtime leaked; Marvel fans predict big surprise is coming

Avengers Doomsday Trailer Update: Ever since reports of the first trailer for the MCU's much-awaited movie, Avengers Doomsday, surfaced online, fans have been eagerly awaiting more updates. Being one of the most talked-about films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with a star-studded cast and unexpected plot twists, the anticipation for this Russo Brothers' superhero movie is reaching new heights ahead of its theatrical release on December 18,...

2025-12-10T06:51:06Z

‘I’m just a partner': Detained Goa nightclub owner's aide on fire that killed 25

Being escorted out of a vehicle by the Delhi Police, Ajay Gupta was surrounded by several media personnel who asked him questions about the deadly fire.

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Anti-sabotage checks underway after 3 Delhi schools receive bomb threat

The latest in a series of such threats in the national capital were sent around 10am to Modern School, Delhi Public School (RK Puram), and Sanskriti School

2025-12-10T06:31:10Z

HPZ token scam: Chinese nationals duped Indians of Rs 1000 crore, says CBI

The CBI has filed a chargesheet in the HPZ Token investment scam involving Shigoo Technology, calling it an organised cyber-crime network run by foreign nationals, including Chinese promoters.

2025-12-10T08:16:25Z

Goa nightclub fire: Luthra brothers still in Thailand — can they be extradited?

Goa police are pursuing nightclub owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, who fled to Thailand after a fire killed 25. Interpol has issued a Blue Corner Notice, and India's extradition treaty with Thailand is now central to bringing the brothers to justice. The treaty obligates both nations to surrender individuals wanted for serious offenses.

2025-12-10T06:44:34Z

Nothing Phone 3a Community Edition launched in India — price, how to buy, design, specs, features

The phone features design and interface elements selected from contributions by the Nothing Community.

2025-12-10T06:53:54Z

4 Afghan teens channel Peaky Blinders, detained by Taliban

Four Afghan youths, identified as Asghar Husinai, Jalil Yaqoobi, Ashore Akbari and Daud Rasa, were detained by the Taliban after they dressed up like characters from British crime drama "Peaky Blinders".

2025-12-10T08:16:23Z

IndiGo turbulence: Bengaluru sees 61 more cancellations despite CEO’s assurance

Mumbai, Dec 10 (PT) IndiGo on Wednesday cancelled over 60 flights from Bengaluru Airport, despite Chief Executive Officer Pieter Elbers claiming on December 9 that the airline's operations were back on track. IndiGo has cancelled 61 flights on Wednesday, including 35 arrivals and 26 departures, a source said. On Tuesday, after the government slashed IndiGo's winter flight schedule by 10 per cent or around 220 flights of the nearly 2,200 approved...

2025-12-10T08:15:50Z

Google Pixel Watch 4 users to get 'Double pinch' and 'Wrist turn' controls soon

Google is bringing new gesture features to the Pixel Watch 4 that let users manage tasks with simple hand movements.

2025-12-10T08:03:29Z

After bulldozer order, Goa CM Pramod Sawant vows to cancel licenses if fire safety not met

The chief minister stated that to prevent such accidents from recurring, establishments have been instructed to adhere to all relevant rules and regulations.

2025-12-10T07:26:12Z

Post Malone suffers a brutal fall while performing in Guwahati, fan shares video

After the video of Post Malone's on-stage fall surfaced on social media, fans quickly voiced their concern.

2025-12-10T05:19:45Z

PM Modi, Amit Shah and Rahul Gandhi to sit together over appointment of chief information commissioner

Central Information Commission: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday for the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC), News18 reported, quoting sources. The trio will also discuss the appointment of information commissioners for eight vacant positions at the CIC. Under Section 12 (3) of the Right to Information Act, the prime...

2025-12-10T09:36:06Z

Former senior banker executed in China for taking $155 million in bribes

The man executed in China used to work as the general manager of an asset management firm.

2025-12-10T05:19:47Z