President Droupadi Murmu. File | Photo Credit: ANI President Droupadi Murmu has rejected the mercy petition of Ravi Ashok Ghumare, who was convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a two-year-old girl in Maharashtra in 2012, officials said on Sunday (December 14, 2025). This is the third mercy plea rejected by the President since she assumed … Read more
Pakistan continues to reel under terrorism with a surge of 25% terror incidents in 2025 compared to the previous year, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa being the worst hit province. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: AP Three terrorists associated with the banned terror outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan were killed in an intelligence-based operation in northwest Pakistan’s restive Khyber … Read more
A person of interest has been detained in connection with a US shooting at Brown University that left two people dead, police said. Nine others were injured when a gunman opened fire at the university in Providence, Rhode Island, on Saturday. Police confirmed on Sunday a person had been detained , and an earlier order … Read more
When to watch Bayern Munich vs. Mainz 05 Saturday, Dec. 13 at 11:30 a.m. ET (8:30 a.m. PT) Where to watch Bayern Munich vs. Mainz will air in the US on ESPN Select. See at ESPN Watch Bundesliga soccer in the US from $12 a month ESPN Select See at DAZN Watch the Bundesliga in … Read more
Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Sunday (December 14, 2025) openly criticised the Supreme Court over its intervention in the appointment of Vice-Chancellors (V-Cs) in Digital University Kerala (DUK) and APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU). The Governor deplored the tendency of one institution usurping the role … Read more
Mourners carry bodies during the funeral of Hamas’s senior commander Raed Saed and his aides, who were killed in an Israeli strike a day earlier, in Gaza City, December 14, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Hamas’ chief negotiator Khalil Al-Hayya said on Sunday (December 14, 2025) that a targeted assassination by Israel on Saturday (December … Read more
Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Welcome to ZDNET’s “Breakthrough” Awards for 2025, our latest tradition that celebrates the most innovative and forward-thinking technologies to cross our editors’ desks this year. Over the past 12 months, we’ve spent countless hours challenging the utility of foldable phones that dominated the mobile conversation, lived entire … Read more
A revamp of train timetables has come into effect across the country, involving some of the most significant changes for more than seven years. Rail operators are promising more services across the network and faster journeys on some routes as a result of the changes, with the East Coast Main Line to benefit the most. … Read more
Indian equity benchmarks eked out modest weekly losses, weighed down by persistent foreign institutional investor outflows and lingering uncertainty over US-India trade talks. Sentiments improved toward the close, however, with markets ending the week on a firmer note after the US Federal Reserve delivered a 25-basis-point interest-rate cut. The Nifty jumped 0.57 per cent on … Read more
