National News

India’s 14-year-old star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi had a tough U19 Asia Cup final as India lost heavily to Pakistan. After a quick 26, he was dismissed early, and India collapsed in the chase. Post-match, he was booed by fans outside the stadium but stayed calm. Despite the loss, he finished the tournament with impressive overall numbers.

The Kansas City Chiefs are navigating a difficult season, and quarterback Patrick Mahomes is sidelined with a significant injury. Amid this challenging time, Patrick Mahomes' mother, Randi Mahomes, is focusing on a different mission which is to support families raising young athletes.

In Giridih, Jharkhand, a woman was severely injured after two men allegedly poured hot oil on her when she resisted their molestation attempt at her shop. One accused, Uday Choudhary, has been arrested, while efforts are underway to apprehend the second suspect, Manish Choudhary. An FIR has been lodged regarding the incident.

The hotel had advertised about its Christmas events on social media on which the Hindu groups objected to

After the Maharashtra Assembly elections, where Shiv Sena (UBT) performed poorly, winning only 20 seats out of 288 seats, while his cousin Raj Thackeray’s party MNS won zero seats, both decided to explore a new union

The Supreme Court will deliver a crucial verdict on January 21. This decision will determine the fate of 57 local bodies in Maharashtra. These bodies saw their election results declared. The issue concerns reservation quotas exceeding the 50% limit. Both Mahayuti and MVA alliances have victories impacted by this legal challenge.

The law has procedure for dissolution and appointment of administrator

Reaction comes in response to Union government changing the MGNREGA’s name to the VB-G RAM G bill

Amidst escalating tensions, Bangladesh has suspended consular and visa services in Delhi, citing 'unavoidable circumstances.' This move follows claims of threats to its high commissioner. Meanwhile, India has reopened its visa centers in Khulna, Rajshahi, and Sylhet, prioritizing humanitarian needs, particularly for medical visa applicants, despite security concerns.

India and New Zealand have inked a free trade agreement, aiming to double bilateral trade within five years. This pact grants India tariff-free access to New Zealand's markets for key sectors like textiles and engineering goods. New Zealand also pledged $20 billion in investment, while India offered market access on over 70% of tariff lines, excluding sensitive products like dairy.

A new The Athletic investigation revealed that Sherrone Moore sent uncomfortable Instagram messages to multiple women from 2020 to 2024. While not criminal, the messages raised concerns inside the University of Michigan before Moore’s arrest and firing. The report adds context to growing questions about his judgment and behavior off the field.

Delhi's environment minister revealed over 10,000 vehicles failed emission tests under GRAP-4, with 2 lakh receiving PUC certificates after the 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule. The government is upgrading testing centers and introducing third-party inspections for accuracy and transparency. Experts, however, highlight current tests' limitations, advocating for mileage and maintenance in certification.

The release was sought on the grounds that he had already undergone the maximum period of sentence of seven years for the charges against him

A firework fell onto the field before Sunday Night Football, nearly hitting a person, but no one was hurt, according to TMZ. The Patriots then staged a late comeback. Drake Maye threw for 380 yards, and Rhamondre Stevenson scored the winning touchdown as New England beat Baltimore 28–24, per Reuters.

Over the weekend, there were sharp exchanges between India and Bangladesh after a group of men came to the main gate of the Bangladesh mission in Delhi and shouted slogans

Savannah James, wife of NBA legend LeBron James, is carving her own path as a successful businesswoman and entrepreneur. Beyond her role as a mother, she's co-owning the LeBron James Family Foundation, launching a cosmetic brand, and hosting a podcast. LeBron expresses immense pride in her independent achievements, highlighting her organic growth and ambition.

A 21-year-old man was arrested in Ahmedabad for brutally killing a cat. The incident, captured in a viral video, occurred after the cat allegedly attacked his pregnant wife. Police registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. Efforts are ongoing to apprehend two other individuals seen in the footage.

A doctor at Shimla's IGMC was suspended after a video showed him brutally assaulting a patient who objected to being addressed disrespectfully. The patient alleged the doctor began punching him after he asked for politeness. An inquiry is underway, with authorities promising exemplary action against the involved medical staff.