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The world this week | Tarique Rahman returns to Bangladesh, Trump appoints Special Envoy to Greenland, US hits IS targets in Nigeria
December 27, 2025 09:30 IST

From Japan approving a record defence budget amid rising tensions with China to the US targeting an Islamic State affiliate in Nigeria. Here is a look at some of the major events this week.

A police officer confirmed that the threat had been received at the Chandigarh District Court, but did not disclose the identity of the recipient.
December 27, 2025 09:28 IST

Chandigarh Bomb Threat: Chandigarh district court complex in Sector 43 was evacuated after receiving a bomb threat email warning of a drone attack; police later declared it a hoax after searches.

sugar
December 27, 2025 09:25 IST

The World Health Organization has made recommendations for adults and children to reduce their sugar intake to about 58 grams, or 14 teaspoons, per day or between 5% and 10% of total caloric intake.

Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri is currently in theatres.
December 27, 2025 09:23 IST

Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri Box Office Collection Day 2: Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday’s latest film is struggling to outperform even their previous collaboration, Pati Patni Aur Woh.

kerala
Updated: December 27, 2025 09:22 IST

On a December afternoon, Ramnarayan Baghel strayed into a village in Palakkad, walked straight into a whirlpool of suspicion and fear, and ended up dead — an unsettling incident in a state where migrants or “guest workers” form the backbone of the economy. The Indian Express join the dots

Salman Khan birthday
December 27, 2025 09:22 IST

Salman Khan also cut a cake with the paps stationed outside his Panvel farmhouse. Several videos from the event has surfaced online.

Shooter Suruchi Phogat at her residence in Jhajjar, Haryana on Tuesday. (Express photo by Anil Sharma)
Updated: December 27, 2025 09:20 IST

Calm and composed but seemingly with all the time in the world to shoot quickly without stress, 10m air pistol shooter is seen as one for the future

MGNREGA.
December 27, 2025 09:17 IST

KP appealed to the Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab government to firmly reject the Centre’s move in the upcoming Vidhan Sabha session, assuring that Congress would extend full support on this issue in the larger interest of the poor.

Mohali
Updated: December 27, 2025 09:12 IST

MLA says the mayor and Congress councillors are lying

A man and woman from Ludhiana were found dead inside a house owned by a NRI in a village of Barnala district
December 27, 2025 09:10 IST

The deceased have been identified as Parvinder Singh (30), a resident of Kaonke village in Ludhiana district, and Baljit Kaur (25) from Aligarh village, also in Ludhiana.

Goutham Krishna H contemplates his next move at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship in Doha on Friday. (PHOTO: Lennart Ootes)
Updated: December 27, 2025 09:09 IST

The 15-year-old IM from Trivandrum beat top grandmasters like Aravindh Chithambaram and Teimour Radjabov besides holding Anish Giri and Alexander Grischuk to draws to end day 1 at FIDE World Rapid and Blitz with an impressive score of 4 out of 5

Japan Highway Accident
Updated: December 27, 2025 08:58 IST

Police said the blocked lanes meant cars coming from behind were unable to stop on the snowy road. More than 50 vehicles were involved in the crash.

Bombay High Court, bail pleas, Palghar lynching case, Rajesh Dhakal Rao,
December 27, 2025 08:52 IST

A magistrate court in April 2024 accepted the closure report filed by the police, which said allegations in the complaint were not true. The HC on Wednesday dismissed her prayer seeking a CBI probe or a probe through court-monitored SIT in the case.

Authorities blamed rising vehicular emissions and foggy conditions, even as the government ramped up vehicle fitness testing and enforcement drives.
December 27, 2025 08:51 IST

Delhi’s air quality deteriorated sharply on Friday, with the AQI rising to 332 after two days of improvement, as weakening winds and rising vehicular emissions worsened pollution across the NCR.

Nine accused have been arrested so far, with investigators tracing the procurement of explosives to shops in Haryana.
Updated: December 27, 2025 08:47 IST

The NIA has found that around 40 kg of ammonium nitrate mixed with TATP was used in the November 10 Red Fort blast in Delhi, with nine people arrested so far in the case.

vadodara
December 27, 2025 08:46 IST

s the yatra proceeded from Manjusar, Dumad, Chhani and parts of Vadodara city, Chavda and Leader of Opposition Dr Tushar Chaudhary continued to accuse the BJP of failing to implement policies.

Ahmedabad.
December 27, 2025 08:45 IST

Stating that the Urban Development budget has increased from Rs 500 crore in 2005 when then Chief Minister Narendra Modi started the Urban Development Year to the present day budget of Rs 30,000 crore, CM Patel stressed on the quality of work.

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon runs surrounded by her pacemakers in an attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes, at Stade Charlety in Paris on Thursday. (AP Photo)
December 27, 2025 08:39 IST

In June, at the Stade Charléty in Paris, Kipyegon clocked 4:06.42, faster than her official world record of 4:07.64 but the barrier-breaking run remained a dream.

The BJP has reportedly offered Shinde led Shiv Sena 15 seats out of 165 seats in Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) in the alliance
December 27, 2025 08:38 IST

Of the 165 seats in Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), the BJP has reportedly offered only 15 seats to Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena for election in the alliance.

Punjab
December 27, 2025 08:29 IST

Accused used social media to circulate counterfeit currency notes, BBA student among arrested youngsters: UT Police

Experts say early recognition, therapy and lifestyle changes can help break the cycle and restore emotional and financial wellbeing.
December 27, 2025 08:24 IST

Retail therapy is like drug addiction, beginning with anxiety, loneliness, low self-esteem and boredom. Here's how to come out of it.

Delhi
December 27, 2025 08:20 IST

As the incident appeared to be accidental, a case was registered on Friday and the matter was transferred to the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) for further investigation.

delhi police
December 27, 2025 08:16 IST

The crime syndicate’s record shows its rise from revenge killings and armed robberies (2015-2016) to organised extortion, targeted shootings, and contract killings (2021-2024), operating through a well-structured network with nationwide reach.

Delhi
Updated: December 27, 2025 08:06 IST

The injured officer, Constable Rohit of the 1st Battalion, Delhi Armed Police, had already been shifted to BSA Hospital in Rohini for treatment

Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Aamir Khan turned 60 this year.
December 27, 2025 08:01 IST

This year, all the three Khans -- Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, and Salman Khan -- turned 60. Unlike stars that came before them, including Amitabh Bachchan, they are still ruling the roost despite competition from younger stars like Ranbir Kapoor and Ranveer Singh.

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