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Centre simplifies coal mine approvals by empowering company boards

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- The Indian government has officially notified the Colliery Control (Amendment) Rules, 2025, to make it much easier to start coal mining operations. This new rule changes the law... Read More


Pro-Hindu activists protest outside Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata

Kolkata, Dec. 26 -- Thousands of saffron-clad activists, associated with pro-Hindu organisations, gathered in Kolkata on Friday and sat outside the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission to protest the atr... Read More


Keep your heart safe this festive season

Goa, Dec. 26 -- Elsa Angel Rose Holiday heart syndrome is a common term during the holiday season. It is not necessarily a heart attack but rather palpitations and abnormalities in the rhythm of the ... Read More


Helium cylinder blast: Balloon vendor killed, 6 injured

Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 26 -- * Incident near Jayamarthanda Gate of Mysore Palace triggers shockwaves * Deceased was preparing gas on his own: District Minister Dr. Mahadevappa In a shocking incident, o... Read More


Big picture energy: Deepanjana Pal on the best things to watch, from across 2025

India, Dec. 26 -- This was a year when little guys saved the day for entertainment in India. While there were hits such as Chhaava, Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1 and Sitaare Zameen Par, there was als... Read More


Palace draws thousands but lacks emergency service

Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 26 -- The Mysore Palace attracts thousands of visitors every day, and the streets surrounding the iconic monument are constantly abuzz with people, tourists, children, hawkers and ... Read More


'BJD will exist for 100 years': Naveen Patnaik rejects split rumours, attacks ruling party; BJP responds

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 26 -- Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Friday firmly rejected speculation about divisions within his party, asserting that the BJD 'exists a... Read More


Police hunt 'highly wanted, dangerous' suspect linked to Nilai apartment blast

PETALING JAYA, Dec. 26 -- Police are hunting for a man described as "dangerous and highly wanted" in relation toan explosion at the Desa Palma Apartment in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, earlier this week. ... Read More


Deceased was preparing gas on his own: District Minister

Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 26 -- As the investigation into explosion caused by the blast of Helium gas cylinder of a balloon vendor outside Mysore Palace, that claimed the life of a balloon vendor is on, the... Read More


Series of tragedies points to lapses in safety monitoring

Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 26 -- Last night's accident in front of the Jayamarthanda Gate of Mysore Palace, on the Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road, turned into a scene of sheer horror when a gas cylinder used for inf... Read More