Elon Musk's X faces a regulatory showdown in India after its AI tool Grok was misused to create sexualized images. MeitY issued a formal notice, threatening safe harbour protections. Full details inside.
Indian government warns X over Grok AI's 'spicy mode' generating explicit content. IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw cites need for stricter social media laws. Read more.
Mumbai GRP books two men for posing as CBI & railway officials with fake IDs to travel illegally on Harbour line. Details of the separate incidents revealed.
Cities from Sydney to Dubai lit up to welcome 2026. Sydney paused for a moment of reflection on the Bondi attack, while Bangkok, UAE, and Taiwan hosted spectacular displays. See how the world celebrated.
Kiritimati island greeted 2026 first. Sydney, Auckland celebrated under tight security. Indonesia, Hong Kong scaled back festivities. Bengaluru deploys 20,000 police for reveler safety. Read the global New Year updates.
Hong Kong replaces iconic New Year fireworks with a music show and light display after a November fire killed 161 people. The decision impacts tourism and businesses.
Election Commission observer C Murugan was attacked in Mograhat, South 24 Parganas. This marks the second assault in Diamond Harbour. He has submitted a report demanding an investigation into the local SP's role. Read the full details.
India's Meity warns Meta, Google, others of legal action for poor reporting of sexually explicit material. Non-compliance could strip platforms of legal immunity. Read the full advisory details.
Central Railway's Mumbai division will conduct a megablock on December 28 for maintenance. Check revised train schedules for Main and Harbour lines, alternative travel options, and plan your commute accordingly.
A 29-year-old fisherman fell into the sea off Chennai coast. Separately, an unidentified body was found ashore near Kasimedu harbour. Police are investigating both incidents.
Chennai's Kasimedu deep-sea fishermen face a price-fixing crisis despite a 100-tonne daily skipjack tuna catch. Middlemen slash profits, urgent govt intervention sought. Read more.
Govt allows IndiGo to wet lease planes from Turkey till March 2026 as a stop-gap, but with a strict 'sunset clause' barring further extensions. Details inside.
Singer Lily Allen reveals her daughters still text ex David Harbour, shares painful divorce lessons, and hasn't ruled out marriage again. Read her candid interview.
India's proposed deepfake rules risk stifling free speech and innovation. Experts argue for a balanced approach focusing on user awareness and provenance, not platform policing. Learn why smart regulation is key.
Indian Coast Guard inspects salvaged fishing trawler FB Paramita-11 that sank after a collision with a Bangladeshi vessel. 11 rescued, 2 bodies recovered. Investigation ongoing to ensure fishermen safety.
David Harbour will not attend the Stranger Things finale celebration in New York due to a scheduling conflict. This follows reports of his erratic behaviour and an altercation video. Millie Bobby Brown is also absent due to injury.
David Harbour will miss the 'Stranger Things' finale event due to scheduling conflict, joining Millie Bobby Brown. Details on the gastropub incident and attendee list inside.
Lok Sabha passes SHANTI Bill 2025, allowing private firms to build nuclear power plants and removing supplier liability. Aims for 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047. Read more.
Congress tears into Modi government over 'Shanti Bill' nuclear liability clause, accusing it of protecting foreign suppliers over Indian citizens' rights. Read the full story.
Kolkata's Taratala flyover reopened after a 4-day load test, bringing relief to Behala and South 24 Parganas commuters. Travel times drastically improved. Read the full report.
A dermatologist highlights five everyday children's skincare items, like sunscreen and baby oil, that contain harmful chemicals. Discover safer, natural alternatives to protect your child's health.
Kolkata restaurants and bars launch a proactive campaign to counsel patrons against drunk driving this festive season. Staff trained to help book cabs and refuse service to inebriated guests.
India's new SHANTI Bill 2025 allows private companies to build and operate nuclear plants, removes liability for global suppliers, aiming for 100GW nuclear capacity by 2047. Read more.
Gold prices surged to a new historic peak on MCX, driven by expectations of US rate cuts and global tensions. Silver also rallied sharply. Get the latest outlook and analysis here.
Discover 9 beautiful heritage cities in India ideal for solo female travel. From Jaipur to Varanasi, explore history & culture safely. Plan your empowering journey now!
The IAEA reports the Chernobyl containment structure is severely compromised after a February drone attack, losing primary safety functions. Read the latest on the nuclear safety crisis.
The UN nuclear watchdog confirms the Chernobyl containment structure lost its primary safety functions after a February drone strike. Urgent repairs are needed to ensure long-term nuclear safety. Read the full report.
Karnataka's Fisheries Minister Mankal S Vaidya announces a new sea ambulance for fishermen's safety, part of a Rs 37.5 crore harbour modernisation. Read the full story.
Reusing cooking oil is common, but repeated heating creates harmful compounds linked to cancer. Learn the chemical dangers and how to fry safely to protect your health.
Learn 7 crucial tips for safe seafood consumption to avoid food poisoning and health risks. Essential guide for fish lovers in India. Read now!