Exclusive

Publication

Byline

The politics, tragedies, urbanisation drives that put Lagos in spotlight in 2025

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- Lagos State remains Nigeria's most diverse and cosmopolitan city, with many positives and negatives, including being economically ambitious, administratively assertive, yet persiste... Read More


Wheelchair-bound Chris Cairns was 'extremely' close to dying, but is now back helping young cricketers

India, Jan. 3 -- Chris Cairns, known as the finest all-rounder of his generation, revealed that he was "extremely" close to dying after his battle with a series of illnesses. The former New Zealand pl... Read More


Silver rate today: White metal may crash 60% if..., say experts

Silver rate today, Jan. 3 -- After climbing to a record high of $82.670 per ounce in the international market on Monday, the COMEX silver price finished at $71.300 per ounce, logging $11.37 per ounce ... Read More


Chandigarh Mayor election on Jan 29: BJP vs AAP-Congress in first-ever show-of-hands vote. How numbers stack up?

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- The election for the posts of Mayor, Senior Deputy Mayor, and Deputy Mayor of Chandigarh will be held on January 29 For the first time in the city's history, elections for the th... Read More


Himachal Pradesh Women's Commission takes cognizance of Dharamshala Dalit college student death

Manali, Jan. 3 -- The Himachal Pradesh Women's Commission has taken cognisance of the death of a 19-year-old second-year college student under suspicious circumstances, amid prolonged ragging and sexu... Read More


Ikkis box office collection day 2: Sriram Raghavan's war drama hits Friday slump; outpaces Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri but remains in Dhurandhar shadow

India, Jan. 3 -- Despite starring Agastya Nanda and the late veteran actor Dharmendra, Sriram Raghavan's military drama Ikkis saw a steep decline in ticket sales on its second day in theatres. The fil... Read More


Himachal govt orders probe, forms committee in Dharmshala college girl's death case; Professor suspended

Shimla, Jan. 3 -- Following the death of a 19-year-old student of a government college in Dharamshala and allegations raised by her family along with a video purportedly recorded by the girl before he... Read More


Odisha teacher accused of drawing two pensions, gratuity twice; probe ordered

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- A retired government school teacher in Gajapati district has been found allegedly receiving pension benefits from two separate treasury offices and withdrawing gratuity amounts ... Read More


Reliance Jio registers strong subscriber growth in November 2025, maintaining broadband leadership, say leading Brokerages

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Reliance Jio registered strong subscriber growth and maintained its leadership in the broadband segment during November 2025, according to reports from leading brokerages analyzin... Read More


Niger State to partially reopen schools weeks after mass abduction forced shutdown

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- The Niger State Government has announced plans to reopen public and private primary and secondary schools across the state, weeks after a wave of insecurity, including the mass abdu... Read More