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Diljit Dosanjh's New Year's Eve concert in Ludhiana faced legal challenges due to a complaint about songs promoting alcohol. Punjab officials urged a ban on specific tracks, citing their potential negative impact on youth. Despite controversies, Dosanjh's Dil-Luminati India Tour had significant audience success.

University Vice-Chancellor forms three-member syndicate committee to trace origin of error that led to results being published

Oil firms also reduced the price of commercial LPG by ₹14.5 to ₹1,804 per 19-kg cylinder in the national capital.

Former Indian skipper MS Dhoni expresses satisfaction with his decision to retire from international cricket and enjoys his post-cricket life filled with friends, motorcycle rides, and family time. Although his international career ended in 2019, he continues to impact the IPL, leading Chennai Super Kings. Dhoni remains content with his career accomplishments.

The Ministry said the focus in 2025 will be on new domains such as cyber and space, emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, hypersonic and robotics

Elon Musk and his son X-Æ-12 celebrated New Year's Eve with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. Musk posted a photo with his son, expressing optimism for 2025. Videos and photos of the event went viral, showing the duo enjoying the festivities. Social media users responded enthusiastically.

1,425 people were booked for drunken driving in Hyderabad, 839 in Cyberabad, and 619 in Rachakonda

Medical team is looking at whether ventilator support can be reduced, but decision to be taken after assessing Uma Thomas’ overall condition

The use of coconut and coconut oil for cooking, prevalent up to the coastal belt of Goa, creates an unmistakable aroma in the foods of Nanjil Nadu as well

Comedian Kunal Kamra questions Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa about the average wages paid to delivery partners in 2024. Kamra criticizes quick commerce platforms for exploiting gig workers, describing platform owners as landlords without land, who offer unaffordable freedom and inadequate wages.

From January 3-6, a moderate western disturbance is expected to bring light to moderate snow to most places in the State, with peak activity from January 4-6

The accused has been arrested, a senior police officer said.

The TN govt.’s move comes in the wake of the controversy surrounding industrialist Gautam Adani, promoter of the Adani Group over allegations of being part of a scheme to pay over $250 million bribe to Indian officials in exchange of favourable terms for solar power contracts.

The Jammu & Kashmir administration constituted a four-member committee to hold talks with the protesters

Goa beaches crowded for New Year celebrations with fireworks, music, and peaceful festivities, attracting tourists and locals

Australia's Alex Carey dispelled rumors of conflict between Sam Konstas and Virat Kohli after their brief clash during the Boxing Day Test. Carey praised Konstas' impressive debut performance, noting his aggressive start and confident 60-run innings. While acknowledging the refreshing energy Konstas brought, Carey suggested it might not always be his playing style.

No casualty or damage to property was reported after the 3.2 magnitude struck Kutch district on January 1, 2025.