The Hindu Goa beaches turn into celebration venues as people welcome New Year

Goa beaches crowded for New Year celebrations with fireworks, music, and peaceful festivities, attracting tourists and locals

The Hindu Germany, France and Poland condemn violence in Georgia, stress support for pro-democracy movement

The three countries said they would “implement the EU decision on ending visa-free travel for Georgian diplomatic and service passport holders and consider additional measures on EU and national level.”

The Hindu Vaishali clinches women's world blitz bronze as India sign off on a high

Vaishali defeated China's Zhu Jiner 2.5-1.5 in the quarter-finals before losing to another Chinese opponent Ju Wenjun 0.5-2.5 in the semi-final

The Hindu Diljit Dosanjh faces legal action after concert in Ludhiana over alleged pro-alcohol songs

The notice, which was addressed to the local authorities in Ludhiana, specifically calls for a ban on songs that have been accused of promoting alcohol, such as ‘Patiala Pegg’, ‘5 Tara Theke’, and ‘Case (Jeeb Vicho Feem Labbiya)‘, even if modified with altered lyrics

The Hindu Mild tremor felt in Gujarat's Kutch; no casualty

No casualty or damage to property was reported after the 3.2 magnitude struck Kutch district on January 1, 2025.

The Hindu Two youth killed as bike falls in canal

The Hindu Vellappally Natesan slams NCP-SP, questions ministerial aspirations of Kuttanad MLA Thomas K. Thomas

SNDP Yogam general secretary Vellappally Natesan says giving Kuttanad Assembly seat in Kerala to NCP-SP by LDF was ‘an unforgivable mistake’

The Hindu Does RSS support BJP's 'wrongdoings'? Arvind Kejriwal asks Mohan Bhagwat

Arvind Kejriwal asked if the RSS supported money being openly distributed by the BJP leaders to buy votes and "large-scale" deletion of Purvanchali and Dalit votes by the saffron party

The Hindu International relations could become more and more transactional: Anand Mahindra

“Despite uncertainties people can visualise and manifest a better life and a better world”.

The Hindu Had Bumrah not been there, BGT would've been more one-sided: McGrath

McGrath was also glad to see that Test cricket is well and truly alive given that record crowds showed up to watch the fourth Test in Melbourne

The Hindu Noted botanist K.S. Manilal who revived Hortus Malabaricus passes away

A former head of Botany department at Calicut University, Dr. Manilal dedicated around 35 years of his life to researching, translating, and annotating Hortus Malabaricus, a 17th-century Latin manuscript which documented the diverse medicinal plants of Kerala

The Hindu Kyiv says Russian gas transit through Ukraine stopped 'in interests of national security'

The statement by Kyiv's Energy Ministry comes amid the expiration of a five-year contract between Gazprom and Ukraine's Naftogaz.

The Hindu SCR’s RPF rescued 1,385 children in 2024

The Hindu Union Health Ministry acts against spurious drugs – major seizure in Kolkata

The total market value of the drugs seized is estimated at approximately ₹6.60 crore

The Hindu Stories of 2024 that put a smile on your face

Despite many setbacks and obnoxious moments, the year also composed stories that made the saplings of joy and hope sprout.