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Chunky Panday is having a blast in Thailand with his family and friends. Taking to Instagram, the Housefull actor offered a sneak peek into his stay at Andara Resort & Villas, Phuket. Film producer Ritesh Sidhwani, his wife, Dolly, and their sons, Nirvaan and Arav, joined Chunky Panday's family

Apple Music iOS 26 New Features: Even popular streaming apps like Spotify do not provide the same experience, giving Apple Music an edge for users who enjoy extra listening features. Apple Music iOS 26 New Features: Good news for Apple users! Apple has released the iOS 26

Sri Lankan authorities plan to arrest Arjuna Ranatunga. The former World Cup-winning captain is accused of corruption linked to an oil procurement deal that allegedly took place during his tenure as petroleum minister in 2017. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is conducting an anti-corruption

Bangladesh refuse to play T20 World Cup matches in India, citing security risks and national dignity after the Mustafizur Rahman controversy. Bangladesh have drawn a clear line ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. The national team will not play in India if it compromises national dignity or player

A Delhi court on Monday framed criminal charges against Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and their son Tejashwi Yadav, who is the leader of Opposition in the state, in a case of alleged corruption in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism

He said he has never sold his gold or silver holdings and continues to encourage people to start owning small amounts of both metals eventually, though he believes now may not be the ideal time to buy. If prices decline further, Rogers said he would be keen to increase his holdings

Efforts are intensifying to restore popular government in Manipur. President's rule is set to complete one year next month. Kuki Zo groups are seeking written assurances for a negotiated political settlement. Meetings are being held with various groups and leaders

Ra.One, the sci-fi film produced by Shah Rukh Khan and starring him in the lead role, arrived with high expectations when it was released during Diwali in 2011. However, the film opened to mixed reviews and underperformed at the box office. In an interview with the YouTube channel Ulta Chasma UC

PM Modi, interacting with BJP workers, hailed Bihar's progress, saying youth benefit from improved law and order. He recalled Naxal-era hardships and lauded NDA's welfare schemes ahead of Bihar elections. Noting that the youth of Bihar are gaining from the improved situation in the state

Online sellers, marketplaces and brands are eyeing a strong finish to festive sales after a mid-season dip, with analysts expecting sales of Rs 22,000-25,000 crore in gross merchandise value (GMV) in the last week of the season, led by quick commerce.So far, about Rs 85,000-90

Karnataka has passed a new law against hate speech and crimes, which makes it the first state in India to do so. The bill includes severe punishments for offenders. The opposition BJP plans to challenge the law in court. Karnataka has become the first state in India to enact a law specifically

Uttar Pradesh authorities have requested the withdrawal of charges against all individuals accused in the 2015 Dadri mob lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq. The incident, which occurred in Bisada village after allegations of cow slaughter, had ignited widespread national concern

Tesla's board of directors has earned more than $3 billion through stock awards that far exceeded the value of those given to peers at the biggest U.S. technology firms at the time they were paid, according to an analysis performed for Reuters by compensation and governance specialist Equilar

Cognitive warmup. If one is to stop looking at the conversation about AI and electricity from the fairly selfish prism of sector specific stock and mutual fund investments, you'd realise how insane the numbers being quoted really are. Recently

Last Friday Grace Jin Drexel received a text from her father in China, the prominent pastor Jin Mingri, telling her to pray for another pastor who had gone missing. The text said that the other pastor had been detained while visiting the southern city of Shenzhen

In a viral KBC moment, young contestant Ishit Bhatt's confident behaviour sparks debate on parenting, manners, and social media reactions. Ishit Bhatt, a Class 5 student from Gandhinagar, Gujarat, has sparked a wave of discussion online after his appearance on Season 17 of Kaun Banega Crorepati

China has banned hidden door handles on electric vehicles (EVs), becoming the first country to outlaw the controversial designs that were first popularised by multi-billionaire Elon Musk's Tesla. It comes as EVs are facing scrutiny from safety watchdogs around the world after a spate of deadly

Gold prices climbed ​on Monday (January 5, 2026) and other precious metals surged, after the United ‌States captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro over the ​weekend, escalating geopolitical tensions and lifting safe-haven demand. As of 0508 GMT, spot gold rose 1.8% to $4,406

At least 11 people were killed, and two others were injured after a train hit railway workers in southwest China on Thursday. The incident happened in Yunnan province of the country. AFP quoted a statement by the Kunming Railway Bureau and reported that the train “used for seismic equipment

This year at Pratapaditya Road Tricone Park Durga Puja Samity, visitors were treated to framed images of gods and goddesses that reside inside their homes. A familiar sight, indeed, because these were paintings by pioneering artist Raja Ravi Varma

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Iran has seen major protests before, including the 2022 hijab movement. This time, demonstrations that began over inflation have transformed into calls for the removal of the Khamenei-led system. Women are playing a prominent role, adopting new forms of protest.Iran has seen major protests before

A Lucknow-based woman doctor was arrested in Faridabad after an AK-47 and over 2,500 kg of explosives were seized in a major multi-state terror module linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind. In a major development in the Faridabad terror module investigation

Aries: Start your day by checking how you speak to yourself. If you're single, your inner voice influences how you present yourself. Be kind, not hard. Someone interesting may respond to your calm confidence. If you're committed, take it slow today. You don't need big gestures to feel close

Tim Cook is rumoured to step down as Apple CEO very soon. The company has reportedly started looking for potential successors for the top role, and the handover is in process. However, Tim Cook's exit may not be that far, as the Financial Times report suggests that it could happen “as soon as