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Canada will stop accepting new applications for permanent residence under the Parents and Grandparents sponsorship programme starting in 2025. IRCC plans to process a maximum of 15,000 applications in 2025 and offers the super visa option for extended visits. This change is due to a 20% reduction in permanent resident targets.

The police said the workers were handling chemicals to make fancy crackers when the explosion occurred

Congress Working Committee member says discussions over party’s chief ministerial candidate in Kerala were ill-timed and that his participation in an event organised by Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama ‘need not be made into a big issue’

Abhinav Bhardwaj was kidnapped for ransom in Hathras district on January 1 and a case was registered at Hathras Gate police station, said Additional Director General of Police (STF and Law & Order) Amitabh Yash

A fire at Liguang Market in Zhangjiakou, northern China, caused eight deaths and injured 15 others. The blaze, starting around midday and controlled by 2:00 pm, led to an investigation into the cause. Traditional market settings, often crowded and with outdated infrastructure, pose significant fire risks.

Phasing out of iconic yellow taxis in Kolkata due to age limit, taxi unions seek revival package

Babul Supriyo, the West Bengal Information Technology and Electronics Minister claimed that he had only wanted to tell Abhijit Gangopadhyay that his vehicle was being driven fast using a hooter.

Various competitions under way across several venues in capital city

Congress president Kharge accuses BJP of igniting violence in Manipur, criticises PM Modi for inaction, and calls for intervention

Jasprit Bumrah missed almost three hours of play on Day 2 of the fifth Test due to a back spasm and was taken for precautionary scans. While he might be fit to bat, his bowling status will be assessed in the morning. India currently leads by 145 runs, with Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar at the crease.

Santosh Deshmukh, the sarpanch of Massajog village in Maharashtra’s Beed district, was abducted, tortured and murdered on December 9, 2024

BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri will be contesting from Kalkaji constituency against AAP leader and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi.

Goa BJP chief Sadanand Shet Tanavade said the seven names include three former State Ministers and a former MP

According to official sources, as many as 3,882 housing units of the TNHB at Ambattur, Ayapakkam, Sholinganallur, and MKB Nagar projects in Chennai and Ganapathy in Coimbatore remain unsold

Thalassery Additional Sessions Court to pronounce sentencing on January 7

Sydney witnessed a dramatic Day 2 of the SCG Test, with fifteen wickets falling, Jasprit Bumrah's injury scare, and notable performances, including Rishabh Pant's quick-fire fifty. India led by 145 runs, aiming to keep their World Test Championship hopes alive and retain the Border Gavaskar Trophy despite trailing the series 2-1.

With the Delhi assembly polls approaching, the BJP has announced its first list of candidates, including four sitting legislators, two former MPs, and eight previous MLAs. Notable candidates include Parvesh Verma facing Arvind Kejriwal and Ramesh Bidhuri contesting against CM Atishi. The elections are scheduled for February, with AAP and Congress also naming their candidates.

A U.S. appeals court rolls back a second attempt to impose net neutrality rules, highlighting India’s divergent experience with the principle that all traffic online be treated equally by telcos