Planning last-minute Christmas shopping? Many major stores like Walmart, Target, and Costco are open on December 24 with special hours. Check the complete list of grocery and retail timings here before you head out.
Planning last-minute Christmas shopping? Here are the confirmed operating hours for Walmart, Kroger, Costco, and other major US grocery stores on Christmas Eve 2025. Plan your visit now!
Ukraine confirms withdrawal from Siversk to preserve forces. Russia claims new gains as Putin signals further push, reshaping ceasefire talks. Read the latest battlefield updates.
A court in Uttar Pradesh has rejected the state government's application to withdraw charges against the accused in the Mohammed Akhlaq lynching case. The court has ordered daily hearings to expedite the trial. Read the full details.
Discover 7 remarkable animal species that live exclusively in the UK, including the critically endangered Scottish wildcat and the fish found only in one Welsh lake. Explore Britain's unique wildlife.
Allahabad High Court dismisses appeal against trial court order, ruling state government's intention to withdraw prosecution does not bind the court. Case involves cheating, caste abuse allegations from 2020. Read the full details.
PFRDA's new NPS norms boost lump sum withdrawal to 80% for private subscribers, raise exit age to 85, and allow loans against corpus. Key changes explained.
A fast-track court reserves December 23 for hearing the UP government's petition to withdraw the 2015 Akhlaq lynching case. The prosecution has filed an objection. Read the latest developments.
Planning to withdraw from your EPF? Learn the updated 2025 rules for partial withdrawals for marriage, home purchase, or medical treatment. Know your limits and process.
PFRDA's major NPS overhaul allows private sector subscribers to withdraw 80% of their corpus and stay invested until 85. New withdrawal options introduced. Read for key details and tax implications.
PFRDA's new NPS rules raise exit age to 85, allow 80% withdrawal for private subscribers, and permit using pension corpus as loan collateral. Get details here.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarifies IRCTC e-wallet is a closed PPI system, prohibiting cash withdrawals. Learn the details and implications for users.
PFRDA introduces flexible NPS withdrawal rules for corporate subscribers. Now withdraw up to 80% of corpus above ₹12 lakh at retirement. Stay invested until age 85. Read key changes.
Sennheiser launches its ACCENTUM Open true wireless earbuds in a new Sakura Pink colour. Perfect for festive gifting, it combines style with signature open-ear comfort and clarity. Read more.
PFRDA slashes mandatory annuity purchase to 20% for non-government NPS subscribers, allowing up to 80% lump sum withdrawal at exit. New rules offer greater control over retirement savings.
An international student's H-1B visa sponsorship was abruptly withdrawn by his employer, forcing a US exit. Read his shocking story and the uncertain future for Indian H-1B holders.
The National Stock Exchange launches a 15-minute pre-open call auction for equity derivatives starting December 8. Learn how the new session works and its impact on trading strategies.
Rajasthan High Court approves state govt's plea to withdraw criminal cases against Education Minister Madan Dilawar and ex-MLA Bhawani Singh Rajawat. Read the full details here.
Foreign investors withdrew a net Rs 13,121 crore from Indian stocks in early December, pushing the total FPI outflow for 2025 to a staggering Rs 1.56 lakh crore. Read the full analysis.
Former Pentagon official Kash Patel criticizes the Biden administration's Afghanistan withdrawal after an Afghan evacuee is charged with shooting at US National Guard. Read the full story.
Learn simple steps to check your Employee Provident Fund balance via EPFO portal, SMS, and missed call. Manage your long-term savings with these official methods.
Bihar Board of Open Schooling (BBOSE) established an information stall at Sonepur fair to guide students who missed regular schooling. Learn about admissions, schedules, and special options for working professionals.
Cricket Scotland appoints Owen Dawkins as the new head coach of the men's national team. Discover his vision and the challenges ahead for Scottish cricket.
Scottish musician RuMac brings his genre-defying folk & metal fusion to India for the first time, performing at Nagaland's Hornbill Festival and Kolkata's Tollygunge Club in Dec 2025.
Sensex reaches historic 86,055 peak but India ranks among worst global performers with only 8.42% YoY growth. FPIs withdraw Rs 1.48 lakh crore chasing higher returns abroad. Discover why India trails despite strong economic fundamentals.
Prince William shocks royal fans by fully embracing Princess Kate's 'crazy' cold water swimming hobby in Scotland. Discover his unexpected personal U-turn. Watch now!
Russian President Putin says a revised US proposal could lead to a Ukraine agreement if Kyiv withdraws troops. He warns of military action if refused. Read the latest updates.
Delhi's air quality continues to be 'very poor' despite withdrawal of GRAP Stage III restrictions. AQI at 346 with worsening conditions predicted. Stay informed about pollution measures.
Mumbai faces deteriorating air quality post-monsoon with several areas recording poor AQI. GRAP measures may be implemented if conditions worsen. Learn about affected areas and official response.
Uttar Pradesh's move to withdraw from Mohammed Akhlaq lynching case reveals how legal provisions meant for justice are becoming political tools. Explore the implications.