In first Friday message of 2026, Mirwaiz reflects on the year that was — from Pahalgam to Red Fort blast | India News

On the first Friday of the new year, Kashmir’s chief cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooqsaid he was restricted to his residence and not allowed to lead prayers at Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid.…

Every India-Pakistan international match in 2026: When and where the rivals will face off in ICC tournaments this year

India and Pakistan had plenty of high-profile encounters throughout 2025, some unforgettable matches given they all took place in major tournaments. While the three Sundays in a row that India…

Small-cap stock under ₹50 climbs 150% last year; Do you own?

Small-cap stock under ₹50: Take Solutions share price will be in focus of the stock market investors after the company’s stock surged 150% in the last one-year period in 2025,…

Keir Starmer says he is frustrated at pace of change in New Year message

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sir Keir Starmer has admitted he is frustrated with the…

Silver rate today LIVE: Amid no cues from Shanghai silver price movement, white metal trades flat on New Year 2026

Silver rate today LIVE: Amid no cues from the Shanghai silver price movement, as trading activity at the China Stock Market and Hong Kong Stock Market are closed today for…

In his New Year address, Vladimir Putin expresses confidence about victory in Ukraine | World News

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with senior military officers at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Dec. 29, 2025. (Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) Russian President…

Indian stock market 2025: Nifty 50 extends bull run to tenth straight year, yet underperforms Asian peers

Dalal Street investors went through a roller-coaster ride in 2025 as their resilience was tested amid improving domestic fundamentals and global uncertainty, prompting them to adopt a selective approach rather…

Arsenal will end the year top of the Premier League after 4-1 statement win over Villa

The fourth goal, scored by substitute Gabriel Jesus one minute after coming on, highlighted the depth of Arsenal’s bench this season and coach Mikel Arteta jubilantly high-fived his assistants at…

From party planning to midnight video calls and polls, WhatsApp powers New Year celebrations | Technology News

On an average day, WhatsApp already handles more than 100 billion messages and around 2 billion calls worldwide. But when the world collectively turns the page on the calendar, those…

Gold set for best year in nearly half a century, silver heads for largest annual gain

Dec 31 – Gold and silver both traded lower on Wednesday, but were on track for unprecedented milestones as the year approaches its close, while other precious metals also made…