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'Odisha is Kotia's mother': Revenue Minister warns Andhra against interference

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 24 -- Odisha Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari issued a strong warning on Wednesday to Andhra Pradesh over the long-disputed Kotia region, asserting that Odisha is the rightful guardian... Read More


Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip economic region plan approved

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 24 -- In a significant development, the Odisha government has decided to form a new economic region covering Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri and Paradip. The decision was taken at a high-... Read More


China-Nepal heritage event opens in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Dec. 24 -- Nepal and China marked the 70th year of their diplomatic relations on Tuesday with the opening of the "World Intangible Heritage" Himalayas Cultural and Creative Products Promoti... Read More


Najib's daughter says family should have been told from the start royal addendum was unenforceable

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 24 -- After a public statement from Datuk Seri Najib Razak's son, Datuk Mohamad Nizar, his sister Nooryana Najwa has also weighed in. In a Facebook post, Nooryana claimed that the ... Read More


'Hurt sentiments globally': India reacts as Vishnu statue demolished at Thailand-Cambodia border

India, Dec. 24 -- The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday reacted to the demolition of a statue of Lord Vishnu at the Thailand-Cambodia border, saying "such disrespectful acts hurt the sentiment... Read More


IndiGo to connect Delhi and London Heathrow starting February 2, 2026

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- IndiGo announced its new direct flights between Delhi and London (Heathrow), effective 2 February 2026, on Wednesday. The airline will fly five times a week on the route using it... Read More


MasterChef India season 9: Vikas Khanna's culinary show returns with aspiring chefs, Watch new promo on women power

India, Dec. 24 -- MasterChef India 9 is all set to bring some new culinary challenges with the aspiring cooks or chefs as they battle for the prestigious title. Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Kunal K... Read More


Trump says he's inviting Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to next year's G20 summit in Miami

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- President Donald Trump said he will be extending invitations to next year's U.S.-hosted Group of 20 summit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan as the Republican administration looks to ... Read More


Inaugural flight from Poland to Sri Lanka for winter season lands at BIA

Sri Lanka, Dec. 24 -- The inaugural flight from Poland to Sri Lanka for the winter season landed at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), last night (23). The aircraft, operated by Smart Wing... Read More


Amid Aravalli protests, Centre bans new mining leases across the range

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- Amid a controversy over the interpretation and protection of the Aravalli mountain system, the Centre on Wednesday issued directions to states mandating a complete ban on grantin... Read More