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The Indian government has directed messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and others to stay linked to a user’s active SIM to prevent cyber-fraud. Within 90 days, apps must enforce SIM-based access and web versions must log out every six hours. Compliance reports are due within 120 days, with penalties for violations under telecom laws.
5ves Restaurant in Gachibowli is reviving Hyderabad’s rare Sufiyani Biryani, a mild, cream-marinated, herb-rich dish once cooked in royal kitchens. Served on select days, it’s gaining popularity even among fans of spicier biryani. The restaurant also offers Raan-e-Shahi, slow-cooked lamb leg with saffron rice—alongside Mughlai and Hyderabadi specialties.
X (formerly Twitter) is offering new Indian users a premium subscription for just ₹89 for the first month, valid until December 2, 2025. Regular charges apply from month two. Users can subscribe via the app or website. Premium features include editing posts, priority visibility, detailed analytics, and future monetisation options.
Iffa chicken, a viral Dubai-style dish, features crispy chicken coated in a creamy sauce made with spices, butter, cream and cheese. Simple to recreate, it’s trending for its indulgent yet easy recipe. Marinate, pan-cook, add a blended white sauce, and finish gently. Serve with millet rotis or vegetables. Processed or mozzarella cheese works best.
Kohli and Rohit Sharma completed their half-century in the ongoing ODI match against South Africa at Ranchi today. Opener Jaiswal has been dismissed at 18 runs. South Africa bowler Nandre Burger took 1 wicket. Currently, Rohit at 56 runs and Kohli at 71 are at the crease. India is aiming to take revenge on South […]
Indian restaurants and bars are becoming experiential spaces, offering lectures, painting sessions, pottery, cooking classes, theatre and games alongside food. Chains like Social host science talks, while eateries run art and sushi-making workshops. Diners seek engagement and creativity, says restaurateur Zorawar Kalra, making immersive activities a major trend.
Days before the December 7 finale, Bigg Boss 19 saw a shocking double elimination. Ashnoor Kaur and wildcard Shehbaz Badesha were evicted during the week 14 Weekend Ka Vaar shoot, surprising fans. Their exit confirms the Top 6 finalists: Gaurav Khanna, Farrhana Bhatt, Amaal Mallik, Tanya Mittal, Pranit More, and Malti Chahar.
The Rajasthan High Court directed the state to ensure ride-hailing apps have 15% women drivers within six months and 25% later, with women passengers allowed to choose women drivers. In a wider cybercrime reform order, it mandated stricter SIM and bank checks, gig worker registration, uniforms, QR IDs, and improved cyber-policing infrastructure.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar offering support for nearly 300 Indians, many from Kerala, stranded for three days at Colombo’s Bandaranaike Airport due to Cyclone Ditwah. He expressed concern over the lack of basic facilities and said Kerala is ready to assist urgently.
‘Aan Paavam Pollathathu,’ starring Rio Raj and Malavika Manoj, is now streaming on Jio Hotstar. The film follows a young couple whose small conflict grows into a divorce case. Natural chemistry, strong performances, and light humor make it enjoyable, though the predictable plot and limited emotional depth slightly reduce its overall impact.
The Centre held an all-party meeting ahead of Parliament’s Winter Session starting Monday. Ministers and opposition leaders discussed smooth functioning amid expected debates on electoral rolls, the Delhi blast, and foreign policy. The 3-week session will see 15 sittings, with bills including Atomic Energy, Higher Education Commission, and others.
India will play an ODI match against South Africa at the JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi, today. In the absence of Captain Gill and Vice-Captain Shreyas, Keeper-Batter KL Rahul will lead the India squad. Temba Bavuma will lead the South Africa squad. The match will start at 2:00 PM, and fans can watch through Jio Hotstar […]
As part of Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour, an exhibition match will be held on December 13 at Uppal Stadium in Hyderabad. Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy is expected to captain the team playing against Messi’s side. He will play as center forward, leading a team made up of government school football players.
Thousands gathered in the Philippine capital demanding accountability over a multibillion-dollar infrastructure scandal involving officials, lawmakers, and construction firms. Public anger over alleged “ghost” flood-control projects has intensified. Entire towns have recently been submerged by typhoon-driven floods, fueling nationwide protests.
Veteran Kannada actor MS Umesh passed away after fighting liver cancer. He was hospitalised last month after a fall at home. Umesh was known for films like ‘Venkata in Sankata’ and ‘Golmaal Radhakrishna’. His death shocked fans and the film industry. Actor Aniruddha Jatkar paid tribute on Instagram, calling him a beloved comedian.