The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Bureau of Immigration and the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) to file a reply to a petition filed by an Ethiopian woman who is facing deportation, even as she claims she and her family risk persecution and death if sent back to Ethiopia or Somalia. A bench...

IndiGo will pilot allowances and add new ones from January 1 to boost staff morale, according to PTI sources. This comes weeks after the airline faced massive disruptions with 4,500 flight cancellations due to rostering issues. The move follows meetings between executives and pilots at various bases, as the carrier also faces pressure from foreign...

A view of the demolition site at Kogilu Layout in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT While families claiming to have lived in Kogilu Layout for years without homes, nine days after the demolition, they now find themselves caught between conflicting surveys conducted by multiple agencies and organisations. An independent survey conducted by an NGO, which has worked with...

The Bengaluru police have announced traffic restrictions in view of the New Year celebrations, as a large number of people are expected to gather in many parts of the city, including MG Road, Brigade Road, Residency Road, St. Marks Road, and Church Street, on December 31. Seemanth Kumar Singh, Commissioner of Police, said on Monday,...

Flight operations across north India were severely disrupted on Monday as dense fog and poor visibility prompted major domestic airlines, including Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet, to issue travel advisories, warning passengers of delays, diversions and cancellations. Air India said flight departures and arrivals on Tuesday, December 30, could be impacted due to “bad weather”...

Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi warns of an AI bubble, highlighting companies with billions in valuation but no revenue. He criticizes circular financing deals inflating valuations and predicts worsening market conditions. Ghodsi remains optimistic about AI agents, noting their significant use in database creation on Databricks, but sees revenue potential in applications, not commoditized foundation models....

A hearing under the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, in Kolkata, West Bengal, on December 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The vehicle of Election Commission of India’s (ECI) special roll observer (SRO), C. Murugan, was damaged after an agitating crowd gheraoed the poll official on Monday (December 29, 2025) during his visit to...

A day after both NCPs joined hands for the elections to the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), the BJP said Monday that their alliance won’t make a difference as it was all set to romp home with a landslide victory. In the 2017 PCMC elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party won a brute majority of 78 seats,...

On this Special Report, India Today’s Sushant Mehra brings a breaking update on the controversy regarding Delhi school teachers and the stray dog survey. Clarifying the situation, government sources state that ‘no school teachers have been assigned to count stray dogs’ and that previous reports were based on incorrect information. The programme highlights that the...

So far this year, silver has surged 181%, outperforming gold. (AI image) Silver price today: After a stunning rally, silver prices for the MCX Silver March futures crashed sharply on Monday, dropping by a huge Rs 21,000 per kg in just an hour of afternoon trade. MCX Silver march futures dropped to an intraday low...