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Australia has enacted a law prohibiting social media use for those under 16, a move sparking global debate. While parents largely support it, youth oppose it. India faces similar discussions, with challenges in implementing a ban due to its vast population and digital integration.

Shubman Gill has been excluded from India's T20 World Cup squad due to his recent lack of form. Axar Patel has been appointed vice-captain, while Ishan Kishan returns as the second wicketkeeper and reserve opener. Rinku Singh is back as the designated finisher.

The local meteorological department has forecast a spell of wet weather on December 20-21, coinciding with the onset of 'Chillai-Kalan', which begins on December 21 every year and ends on January 31

“Who else other than Sreenivasan can recreate the dreams and disillusionments of the middle class on screen?” said Mohanlal

The accused jawan is a resident of the Sarha police station area in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, and was posted with the 42 Medium Regiment in Punjab’s Patial

The renowned actor and scenarist solidified his legacy in Malayalam cinema with just two influential films that he directed – Vadakkunokkiyantram (1989) and Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala (1998) – which garnered multiple awards between them, showcasing his unique blend of humour and social commentary

Indian students often favour honours degrees, but the job market is shifting. Employers now prioritize practical skills, internships, and problem-solving over degree labels. While honours degrees offer depth for academic or specialized careers, general degrees provide flexibility. Ultimately, preparedness and demonstrable abilities, not just the degree title, determine employability in today's economy.

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' continues its box office dominance, entering its third week with over Rs. 480 crore. The spy thriller is projected to surpass Rs. 500 crore by Saturday, even amidst competition from 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'. The film has shown impressive growth since its massive opening, based on true incidents.

NDA increases its ward tally to 240 from 181 in 2020 and registers gains in long-held Left strongholds such as Punnapra and Neelamperoor

China has reportedly built a working prototype of an advanced chip-making machine, defying Western predictions. Former ASML engineers are said to be behind the project, which aims for semiconductor independence. This development, a six-year government initiative, could significantly alter global chip supply chains, challenging ASML's monopoly on crucial EUV technology.

Raising the issue under Rule 377 in the Lok Sabha, the MP says existing four-lane Kochi-Panvel NH 66 has become highly congested resulting in accidents and fatalities

Pakistan hockey Olympian Anjum Saeed faces controversy. He was reportedly caught smoking on a plane in Rio de Janeiro. This led to him and a player being offloaded. Saeed claims personal work in Dubai. Officials dispute this. The Pakistan Sports Board has ordered an inquiry. The incident reflects poorly on Pakistan sport.

Demand comes on the heels of Supreme Court asking ECI to take a sympathetic view of representations seeking more time

"No country, however powerful, can impose its will on all issues,” Mr. Jaishankar said, addressing the 22nd convocation of the Symbiosis International (Deemed University) in Pune

Accusing the Trinamool Congress of protecting ‘ illegal infiltrators’, the Prime Minister said that Trinamool raises slogans of “Go Back Modi” but remains silent when it comes to “illegal infiltrators”. “Trinamool Congress is opposing SIR to save infiltrators from getting identified,” Mr. Modi said

Racism and hate against South Asians on the basis of their skin colour, religious beliefs, careers in America, and migration history spread unchecked on Elon Musk’s X this year

Due to the fire, thick black smoke engulfed parts of the Anna Salai area, causing inconvenience to motorists; incident disrupts emergency services like city police control room (100) and ambulance (108) services

Malayalam film veteran Sreenivasan passed away due to ailments on December 20, 2025. Here is a look at his journey in film.

In the draft electoral rolls published after the enumeration phase, 58,20,899 names have been excluded, reducing the electorate to 7.08 crore