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OTT releases this week: Top movies, web series to watch this holiday season

If you're looking for OTT releases this week, there is so much to watch this holiday season. From web series to films across multiple OTT platforms, with a mix of all genres from romance to thrillers

Christmas gift ideas: Thoughtful presents that won't stretch your budget

Christmas is around the corner. The holiday season not only brings excitement for children but also for parents. Gifts for your loved ones hold excitement and are special for family & friends

Avatar: Fire and Ash box office day 1: Early trends point to steady debut

The James Cameron-directed film Avatar: Fire and Ash's box office collection is expected to cross around ₹30 cr on the opening day. The movie was released in India on Dec 19

CAT result 2025 not releasing today; IIM confirms new timeline, date

According to the CAT Convenor, the B-school admission exam result will be declared now in the last week of December. Candidates appeared in CAT 2025 can view the result on the official website

Dhurandhar box office day 14: Ranveer Singh film tops ₹450 crore mark

Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar, was released on Dec 5 and is still going strong. Even in its second week, the Ranveer Singh film is doing well and has already made over ₹450 crore in 14 days

Goa Liberation Day 2025: History, significance and why December 19 matters

Goa was freed from Portuguese domination on December 19, 1961, and subsequently joined India. Notably, "Goa Liberation Day" commemorates the 451 years of Portuguese dominance in Goa

Indian Railways changes reservation chart timing: What passengers must know

Indian Railways has revised train reservation chart timings. Charts will now be finalised at least 10 hours before departure. The move aims to reduce uncertainty and improve travelling

Best Christmas movies to watch in 2025: Classics, rom-coms and family picks

Christmas is a very joyous occasion for all holiday lovers. Here's a curated list of must-watch Christmas films, spanning family favourites, rom-coms, adventures and animated classics

ICAI CA Jan 2026: Admit cards for Foundation, Inter & Final released

The ICAI CA admit card for January 2026 has been released. Students for the CA Foundation, CA Intermediate and CA Final exams can download their hall ticket from the official website

Dhurandhar box office Collection: Ranveer Singh film to enter ₹500 cr club

Dhurandhar entered the Rs 400 cr club in just 12 days and is now all set to cross the 500 cr mark. Its total box office collection stands at Rs 437.25 crore to date. It was released on Dec 5

Avatar: Fire and Ash eyes massive global opening as James Cameron returns

James Cameron returns to Pandora as Avatar: Fire and Ash eyes a massive global opening amid towering franchise expectations; know India release date

How Akshaye Khanna's Rehman Dakait emerged as Dhurandhar's surprise hero

On the Dhurandhar success, actor Akshaye Khanna steps away from the limelight. The actor is earning praise for his role in the Aditya Dhar directorial, spending time at his Alibaug home

Akhanda 2 box office day 6: Balakrishna starrer slips despite ₹70 cr mark

Due to working days, Balakrishna Nandamuri's latest, Akhanda 2: Thaandavam, had yet another drop at the box office. The movie just made it into the top 10 highest-grossing 2025 Telugu films

DSSSB MTS Recruitment 2025: Apply for 714 vacancies, know all details here

The DSSSB has begun the online application process for the recruitment of Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) today, Dec 17. Candidates must note that the last date for online application is January 15, 2026

Best of OTT in 2025: From The Family Man 3 to Ba***ds of Bollywood and more

For Indian OTT platforms, 2025 turned out to be a historic year as viewers embraced everything from dramas to thrillers. Throughout the year, these series dominated and buzzed the whole year

Clean air escapes: 10 Indian places with best AQI to visit this December

December brings holiday energy with the joy of winter. Below are the 10 places across India that can offer you a great winter combo with breathtaking views, the best AQI level and clean air

Dhurandhar box office collection Day 12: Ranveer's film enters 400 cr club

Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh, is unstoppable at the box office. With a record-breaking second Monday collection, the spy thriller made history by crossing Rs 400 crore in just 12 days

Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 sees massive response with 36 lakh registrations

As of Monday, over 36 lakh candidates, including 2.64 lakh teachers and 36,821 parents, have registered for Pariksha Pe Charcha. Know the steps to apply for PPC 2026 at innovateindia1.mygov.in

Border 2 teaser out: Sunny Deol returns, Varun Dhawan & Diljit join forces

Sunny Deol's powerful comeback to the battlefield in the much-awaited war epic has been revealed in the 'Border 2' teaser. Ahan Shetty, Diljit Dosanjh, and Varun Dhawan are also featured in the film

Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 winners: Paatal Lok 2, Black Warrant dominate

The 6th Filmfare OTT Awards took place in Mumbai on December 15. The evening was graced by several big celebrities, to showrunners, and technical crew members lifting the black lady