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Let responsibility be the real holiday spirit

By - Imlisanen JamirAs the year winds down and the air fills with the scent of festivities, we find ourselves on the cusp of another holiday season. Streets are adorned with lights, homes echo with laughter, an

Editorial / 16th December 2024
Not Celebrating Christmas..!

Yesterday I sang a quartet piece with a family, who’d just lost their father, a strong powerful bass. The three, the mother, son and daughter invited me to sing in his place, and as I sang along, thoughts wen

Bob’s Banter / 16th December 2024
12 years after Nirbhaya shook nation, women in Delhi remain concerned

New Delhi, December 16 (IANS): In December 2012, the brutal gang-rape of a young woman, later named Nirbhaya by the media, sent shockwaves through India and sparked widespread protests, calling for justice and

India / 16th December 2024
Kerala: Tourists drag tribal man on car’s bonnet in Wayanad, Priyanka Gandhi calls for stringent action

Wayanad, December 16 (IANS): In an unfortunate incident, tourists in Kerala’s Wayanad dragged a tribal man on the car’s bonnet following a verbal duel between two groups with the Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi

India / 16th December 2024
Poorest family who owns the world

Fr Innocent Panmei SBDAmid the glitter and glamour of the Christmas season, a humble tradition quietly conveys a profound message: the Christmas Crib. This timeless scene tells the story of a family so poor the

Public Space / 16th December 2024
Three promising outcomes from the world’s first official summit to conserve and restore mangroves

A zigzag pattern created for the construction of hydrological channels to restore mangroves in North Kalimantan, Indonesia. Wetlands International, CC BY-NC-NDWilliam Austin, University of St AndrewsMangroves a

Public Space / 16th December 2024
Nicole Kidman considered leaving acting after giving birth to first child

Los Angeles, December 16 (IANS) Hollywood star Nicole Kidman shared that she almost left Hollywood for good in 2008. After moving to Nashville and giving birth to her first daughter with country superstar Keith

Entertainment / 16th December 2024
‘Our dream is getting fulfilled’: Coach Sumit Bhatia elated to see Kho Kho going global

New Delhi, December 16 (IANS) Coach Sumit Bhatia is all pumped up for the first edition of the Kho Kho World Cup scheduled to take place from January 13-19, 2025. Bhatia, who holds a distinct record of being th

Sports / 16th December 2024
SC agrees to examine PIL seeking pan-India safety guidelines for protection of women

New Delhi, December 16 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the issuance of pan-India safety guidelines, reforms, and measures for the protection of w

India / 16th December 2024
Doctors raise concern over rising lung cancers among non-smokers in India

New Delhi, December 16 (IANS) Lung cancer, long known to affect smokers, is seeing a significant rise in people who do not smoke, said doctors on Monday, raising concern over the shift.According to health exper

Health / 16th December 2024
Ukrainian military releases image of North Korean troops allegedly killed in Kursk: Report

Seoul, December 16 (IANS) The Ukrainian military has released photos and footage of what appear to be dozens of North Korean soldiers killed along with Russian troops in Russia's western Kursk border region, a

World / 16th December 2024
Mentally stimulating down time activities linked to better brain health: study

Canberra, December 16 (IANS) Engaging in mentally stimulating activities during down time, such as reading, can be beneficial for brain health, according to an Australian research.In a new study, researchers fr

Health / 16th December 2024
Priyanka’s bag with ‘Palestine’ inscribed on it turns heads in Parliament

New Delhi, December 16 (IANS) Congress lawmaker Priyanka Gandhi reached Parliament on Monday with a ‘Palestine’ tag on her handbag, drawing the attention of fellow Parliamentarians and television cameras al

Life & Style / 16th December 2024
What warranted censorship, says BJP as Centre seeks return of Nehru's letters from Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, December 16 (IANS): The BJP on Monday raised questions on the 'censorship' of some letters written by India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to some leading world dignitaries. This comes after

India / 16th December 2024
Northeast celebrates 53rd anniversary of ‘Vijay Diwas’

Agartala/Imphal/Aizawl, December 16 (IANS): Various northeastern state governments, the Army and other organisations on Monday celebrated the 53rd anniversary of 'Vijay Diwas' with wreath-laying ceremonies and

North-East / 16th December 2024
1971 war veterans, serving officers from India, Bangladesh hope for stronger ties in future

Kolkata, December 16 (IANS): As India and Bangladesh are marking the 53rd anniversary of Vijay Diwas, a day that commemorates the historic victory in the 1971 India-Pakistan war, battle veterans and serving off

India / 16th December 2024
Young kids, professionals from 65 countries participate in global AI competition in Russia

Moscow, December 16 (IANS): Young children and professionals from 65 countries, including India, have taken part in AIChallenge, an international AI competition for children organised by Sberbank and AI Allianc

Science & Technology / 16th December 2024
Maritime security in focus, India and Sri Lanka explore agreement on defence cooperation

New Delhi, December 16 (IANS): Recognising shared security interests and challenges in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), India and Sri Lanka on Monday agreed to advance defence collaboration with New Delhi reitera

India / 16th December 2024
South Korea: Constitutional Court to hold first meeting of justices over President Yoon's impeachment

Seoul, December 16 (IANS): South Korean Constitutional Court is set to hold its first meeting of its justices Monday to review the parliamentary impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, kicking off preparations

World / 16th December 2024
LeBron reflects on rest-fueled return in Lakers' win, says 'it was great for mind & body'

Los Angeles, December 16 (IANS): LeBron James returned to action on Monday (IST) after having missed the Los Angeles Lakers previous two games due to left foot soreness to help his team secure a 116-110 victory

Sports / 16th December 2024