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'Is this sabotage?' Repeated microphone failures makes Mamata Banerjee suspicious

India, Dec. 22 -- A microphone failure briefly interrupted West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's address at an event on Monday, making her suspect if there was a sabotage attempt. The Trinamoo... Read More


Chillai Kallan starts with snowfall in Kashmir

Srinagar, Dec. 22 -- In a much sought relief from the long dry spell, there was widespread light snowfall in the mountains of Kashmir while the plains were lashed with rainfall on Sunday coinciding wi... Read More


Bangladesh visa operations suspended in Delhi, Siliguri

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Bangladesh's visa operations in Delhi and Siliguri have been temporarily suspended following recent incidents, a foreign ministry official told ANI on Monday. "In Delhi, an incident... Read More


PMC allows election rallies at approved rates, to release list of venues on Monday

India, Dec. 22 -- Candidates and political parties can hold campaign rallies and public meetings at approved rates during the PMC election 2025-26 code of conduct period, Pune Municipal Corporation (P... Read More


Dense fog engulfs nothern India, air quality remains affected

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Several states and cities in the northern part of India were engulfed in dense fog. Delhi/NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi, and Jaipur woke up to reduced visibility and intense cold.... Read More


Why DK Metcalf slapped a fan during Steelers vs Lions; 'what did he say...'

India, Dec. 22 -- Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf courted a massive controversy in the game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday after appearing to punch a fan during the game. Metcalf wa... Read More


"Happened in a moment of anger": BJP MLA Parag Shah on slapping an auto-rickshaw driver in Ghatkopar

Mumbai, Dec. 22 -- On slapping an auto-rickshaw driver, BJP MLA Parag Shah, on Sunday, said that "it happened in a moment of anger", claiming that the driver was driving recklessly at a breakneck spee... Read More


Meat, alcohol ban at three 'holy cities' now in effect: CM Mann

CHANDIGARH, Dec. 22 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday announced that the state government has issued a notification granting the status of holy cities to the walled city of Amritsar, Talwandi ... Read More


Which US states are sending tax refunds before 2025 ends? How much will you get? Eligibility and more

India, Dec. 22 -- As the year draws to a close, many taxpayers check their accounts, hoping for a final tax-related payment before January. While federal tax refunds follow a strict seasonal schedule,... Read More


Noida to begin remediation of 7 lakh tonnes of waste in January

India, Dec. 22 -- The Noida authority is set to commence remediation of the city's 700,000 tonne waste stored in the Sector 145-located Mubarakpur Village, from January onwards as it is set to finalis... Read More