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India loses 166 tigers in 2025, Madhya Pradesh records highest deaths

Figures indicate that India recorded 40 more tiger deaths in 2025 as compared to 2024 when it lost 126 of these big cats, the apex predators in the ecosystem who are considered at top of food chain

India loses 166 tigers in 2025, Madhya Pradesh records highest deaths
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

Shriram Finance, IIFL, L&T Finance hit new highs; rally upto 19% in 1 month

Crisil Ratings expects the MUFG Bank transaction to benefit the Shriram Finance's liability franchise through lower incremental cost of borrowings and should aid in improving its profitability.

Shriram Finance, IIFL, L&T Finance hit new highs; rally upto 19% in 1 month
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 2:27 PM IST

Lokpal scraps tender to buy 7 BMWs after strong criticism from Opposition

On October 16 last year, the Lokpal had invited bids to buy seven BMW 3 Series 330Li cars from well-known suppliers

Lokpal scraps tender to buy 7 BMWs after strong criticism from Opposition
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 2:25 PM IST

'If you break the law…': US embassy toughens tone amid H-1B backlog

Advisory issued as visa backlogs and immigration scrutiny intensify

'If you break the law…': US embassy toughens tone amid H-1B backlog
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 2:22 PM IST

Several dead in fire at ski resort in Switzerland on New Year's Eve

Several people were killed and many injured after a fire broke out at a crowded bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana during New Year's celebrations

Several dead in fire at ski resort in Switzerland on New Year's Eve
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 2:17 PM IST

Is anger healthy in a marriage? What to do when it turns destructive

Anger can open the door to honest communication or shut it completely. Experts explain how couples can recognise the tipping point before conflict turns damaging

Is anger healthy in a marriage? What to do when it turns destructive
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 2:09 PM IST

Dense fog disrupts services at Bhubaneswar airport, many flights diverted

Out of the diverted flights, three flights from New Delhi, one from Bangalore and another from Chennai

Dense fog disrupts services at Bhubaneswar airport, many flights diverted
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 2:07 PM IST

Rajnath signs condolence for Khaleda Zia at Bangladesh High Commission

Earlier, Acting Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Tarique Rahman on Thursday shared a heartfelt note thanking the supporters who gathered for the funeral of his mother, Khaleda Zia

Rajnath signs condolence for Khaleda Zia at Bangladesh High Commission
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:58 PM IST

Maruti, Mahindra & Mahindra log Dec sales jump as tax cuts fuel demand

Earlier in the ​day, Mahindra & Mahindra - which has a car portfolio comprised entirely of SUVs - said its monthly sales grew 23 per cent in December

Maruti, Mahindra & Mahindra log Dec sales jump as tax cuts fuel demand
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:54 PM IST

Year ender 2025: Travel boomed, insurance rose, and spending got sharper

More journeys, higher covers, and clearer priorities shaped travel in 2025

Year ender 2025: Travel boomed, insurance rose, and spending got sharper
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:51 PM IST

Pakistan cricket schedule 2026: Full list of T20I, ODI and Test matches

Pakistan begin the year with an overseas tour to Sri Lanka, where they will play three T20Is in Dambulla.

Pakistan cricket schedule 2026: Full list of T20I, ODI and Test matches
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:47 PM IST

Commercial LPG cylinder prices up by ₹111 in metro cities; check rates here

With the latest price hike, the price of a 19-kg commercial cylinder in Delhi has now jumped to ₹1,691.50, whereas in Mumbai, it has increased from ₹1,531.50 to ₹1,642.50

Commercial LPG cylinder prices up by ₹111 in metro cities; check rates here
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:47 PM IST

HDFC Securities trims Oil India target to ₹495; maintains 'Buy': Here's why

HDFC Securities maintained its 'Buy' rating on Oil India, supported by expectations of 9 per cent CAGR in gas production and 4 per cent CAGR in oil production over FY25-27E

HDFC Securities trims Oil India target to ₹495; maintains 'Buy': Here's why
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:44 PM IST

AI a 'big opportunity', benefits must reach all, says President Murmu

AI should be utilised for reducing societal, economic and technological barriers, said the President

AI a 'big opportunity', benefits must reach all, says President Murmu
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:40 PM IST

Geojit turns bullish on Apollo Tyres, upgrades to 'Accumulate'; check why

Looking ahead, Geojit expects operating performance to continue improving, supported by demand recovery and ongoing cost optimisation efforts

Geojit turns bullish on Apollo Tyres, upgrades to 'Accumulate'; check why
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:33 PM IST

Health resolutions for 2026: Simple, sustainable habits doctors recommend

From better sleep and hydration to daily movement and social connection, doctors explain why small, consistent health habits are more effective than extreme resolutions in 2026

Health resolutions for 2026: Simple, sustainable habits doctors recommend
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:26 PM IST

What's new in 2026? India to play World Cup without Rohit-Kohli in 18 years

Rohit Sharma started his journey for India in ICC events with the 2007 T20 World Cup, while Kohli debuted at an ICC World Cup in 2011.

What's new in 2026? India to play World Cup without Rohit-Kohli in 18 years
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:25 PM IST

Karur Vysya Bank shares hit record high, jump 4% after Q3 update

Karur Vysya Bank shares rose after it reported a healthy growth in its business metrics for the quarter ended December 2025

Karur Vysya Bank shares hit record high, jump 4% after Q3 update
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:20 PM IST

Pakistan witnesses drop in terror attacks since Afghan border closure

CRSS data showed that terrorist attacks went down by almost 17% in December, preceded by 9% decline in November, while terrorism-linked fatalities also fell in the last quarter of 2025

Pakistan witnesses drop in terror attacks since Afghan border closure
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:14 PM IST

Govt to conduct nationwide Adult Skills Survey to assess skills level

The survey is expected to be conducted after the first quarter of 2026. It is aimed at assessing skill levels across basic, intermediate, and advanced categories

Govt to conduct nationwide Adult Skills Survey to assess skills level
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:08 PM IST