BJP gets new chief: Bihar minister Nitin Nabin appointed national working president; to replace JP Nadda

BJP gets new chief: Bihar minister Nitin Nabin appointed national working president; to replace JP Nadda

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) parliamentary board on Sunday appointed Nitin Nabin the national working president of the party. Party’s release appointing Nitin Nabi as working BJP president Nabin, a Kayasth by caste, will be replacing incumbent BJP chief JP Nadda. Nabin is a PWD minister in Bihar and MLA from Bankipur in…

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“When You Ain’t Superman No More”: Joey Porter Sr. reveals how Dolphins’ struggles affected his family and broke his love for football

“When You Ain’t Superman No More”: Joey Porter Sr. reveals how Dolphins’ struggles affected his family and broke his love for football

Joey Porter Sr. opens up about painful Miami years.Image by: Getty Joey Porter Sr. built his reputation on toughness, swagger and the kind of confidence that defined every defense he led. But behind all of that, there was a stretch of his career that tested him in ways no opponent ever did. When he left…

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‘Difficult times’: Hamas confirms top commander Raed Saad killed in Israeli strike; fragile truce tested

‘Difficult times’: Hamas confirms top commander Raed Saad killed in Israeli strike; fragile truce tested

Image used for representative purposes only Hamas on Sunday confirmed the killing of senior leader Raed Saad along with few of his aides a day before by Israeli forces, as confirmed by the group’s Gaza chief Khalil al-Hayya confirmed.Speaking in a televised address on the militant group’s Al-Aqsa TV, Hayya was quoted by AFP saying,…

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AQI ‘severe plus’ in Delhi-NCR: CAQM suspends all outdoor sports; warns serious health risk to children

AQI ‘severe plus’ in Delhi-NCR: CAQM suspends all outdoor sports; warns serious health risk to children

NEW DELHI: As air quality deteriorated to ‘severe plus’ across Delhi-NCR, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Saturday directed Delhi and NCR state governments to ensure the immediate suspension of all outdoor physical sports activities, warning that their continuation poses a “serious health risk to children.“In a letter to the chief secretaries of…

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Four hours of waiting, over 1 lakh students in limbo, two outcomes: Why DU’s exam delay hit them differently

Four hours of waiting, over 1 lakh students in limbo, two outcomes: Why DU’s exam delay hit them differently

For Honours students, the delay was disruptive but cushioned while for Programme students, it meant tighter schedules, fresh exam dates, and extended uncertainty. For thousands of Delhi University (DU) students, December 13 did not begin with an exam — it began with waiting. Semester examinations across more than 35 subjects were thrown into chaos after…

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Man fatally stabbed in clash between two groups in Uttarakhand’s Khatima; shops set on fire

Man fatally stabbed in clash between two groups in Uttarakhand’s Khatima; shops set on fire

Man fatally stabbed in clash between two groups in Uttarakhand’s Khatima RUDRAPUR: A fatal stabbing late on Friday night sparked widespread unrest in Khatima town of Udham Singh Nagar district on Saturday, with violent protests breaking out at the roadways bus station and police forced to use lathicharge to restore order. Two men have been…

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No relief for Satadru Dutta: Organiser of Messi Kolkata event denied bail, sent to 14-day police custody

No relief for Satadru Dutta: Organiser of Messi Kolkata event denied bail, sent to 14-day police custody

Hours after the Lionel Messi show at Salt Lake Stadium spiralled into chaos, Kolkata Police on Saturday arrested event organiser Satadru Dutta. KOLKATA: The Bidhannagar court on Sunday sent the promoter and organiser of football icon Lionel Messi’s G.O.A.T India Tour 2025, Satadru Dutta, to 14 days of police custody.Kolkata police arrested event organiser Dutta…

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D-Street outlook: What could drive the market this upcoming week? Key cues to watch

D-Street outlook: What could drive the market this upcoming week? Key cues to watch

Stock market outlook: The markets this week were driven by macroeconomic pressures and mixed global cues. Domestically, the rupee slid to a fresh record low of 90.56 against the US dollar, dampening risk sentiment. However, some relief came after the US Federal Reserve announced a 25-basis-point rate cut, while optimism over progress in India–US trade…

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2025: The year ‘Chhaava’, ‘Saiyaara’ and ‘Mahavatar Narsimha’ became Bollywood’s sequel slayers | Hindi Movie News

2025: The year ‘Chhaava’, ‘Saiyaara’ and ‘Mahavatar Narsimha’ became Bollywood’s sequel slayers | Hindi Movie News

Bollywood’s 2025 box office saw a major shift. Original films like Chhaava, Saiyaara, and Mahavatar Narsimha triumphed over sequels. These movies delivered powerful stories and genuine emotion, resonating with audiences. This success signals a change, proving that strong content and audience connection are now more important than brand recall or franchise appeal. In a year…

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Watch: Delhi disappears in toxic smog; 40 stations go ‘red’ as residents struggle to breathe

Watch: Delhi disappears in toxic smog; 40 stations go ‘red’ as residents struggle to breathe

NEW DELHI: Videos on Sunday morning showed India Gate, Akshardham, Anand Vihar, and Delhi airport barely visible through a dense grey haze, as the city’s air quality plunged into the ‘severe’ category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to 497.The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked all measures under GRAP Stage IV across…

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South Africa: India-origin man among 4 killed in temple collapse; illegal construction cited

South Africa: India-origin man among 4 killed in temple collapse; illegal construction cited

An Indian origin man was among four people killed after a four-storey under-construction Hindu temple collapsed in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, officials said on Sunday.Two people, a construction worker and a devotee, were confirmed dead on Friday. The death toll rose to four on Saturday after rescue teams recovered additional bodies from the debris.One of…

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Operation Sagar Bandhu: India boosts connectivity restoration efforts in Sri Lanka; watch

Operation Sagar Bandhu: India boosts connectivity restoration efforts in Sri Lanka; watch

India has intensified efforts to aid Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah, providing engineering, medical, and humanitarian support to restore connectivity and assist affected communities. The Indian Army’s Engineer Task Force is working closely with the Sri Lankan Army and the Road Development Authority to repair and rebuild damaged infrastructure.The preparation for the Chilaw and Kilinochchi…

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‘One of the architects of October 7 attack’: Israel eliminates top Hamas commander Raad Saad; releases video of targeted strike

‘One of the architects of October 7 attack’: Israel eliminates top Hamas commander Raad Saad; releases video of targeted strike

Image: X@/IsraelWarRoom, AP The Israeli military said it killed Raad Saad, a senior commander of Hamas’s Qassam Brigades, in a targeted strike on a car in the Gaza Strip on Saturday. According to Israeli authorities, Saad played a key role in planning the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on October 7, 2023, which triggered the…

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‘No footage of shooter, gun not identified’: Cops admit no leads yet in Brown University shooting; massive manhunt on

‘No footage of shooter, gun not identified’: Cops admit no leads yet in Brown University shooting; massive manhunt on

Providence police said they still have no clear lead into the shooting reported at Brown University, hours after the incident, as questions were raised about what authorities and university officials knew in its aftermath.Officials said that no suspect is currently in custody, contradicting an earlier statement from the university that one person had been detained….

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