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December 31, 2025, 04:37 PM - 4 min read
Turkish authorities detained 125 suspected Islamic State members in coordinated raids across 25 provinces, as nationwide operations intensified to prevent possible attacks during the Christmas and New Year period.
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December 26, 2025, 03:13 PM - 3 min read
Four VHP and Bajrang Dal members were arrested in Assam’s Nalbari for vandalising Christmas decorations at a school and setting fire to festive goods, police said.
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December 23, 2025, 01:28 PM - 2 min read
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he feared Russia may carry out massive strikes on Ukraine on Christmas even as “peace talks” progressed between the two nations
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December 22, 2025, 01:33 PM - 6 min read
Christmas is a nostalgic holiday, in more ways than one. Artists know this, feeding our nostalgia through music, lyrics and visuals which evoke the past. This is possibly why most Christmas albums consist of interpretations of past holiday classics, rather than original material.
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December 21, 2025, 05:12 PM - 3 min read
The Kerala government has warned private schools against stopping Christmas celebrations, calling such actions divisive while ordering an urgent inquiry into the matter.
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December 21, 2025, 04:53 PM - 3 min read
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s remark crediting Sonia Gandhi for Christmas celebrations has sparked a political row, with BJP and BRS calling it sycophantic.
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December 21, 2025, 02:13 PM - 6 min read
A large study found a small but consistent dip in people’s wellbeing in the run-up to Christmas. One psychological process that often shows up under this pressure is worry.
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December 21, 2025, 01:48 PM - 6 min read
Every December, political leaders reach instinctively for the language of goodwill. Meanwhile, diplomats the world over use the season to host parties at which gift-giving and booze are used to help foster friendships.
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December 19, 2025, 05:17 PM - 2 min read
The Railways will operate two special Guwahati–Aizawl trains on December 22 and 24 to ease festive travel during Christmas, Mizoram Rajya Sabha MP K Vanlalvena said.
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December 11, 2025, 04:49 PM - 6 min read
Our ancestors didn’t associate mulled wines with Christmas, so it seems likely that the pairing was popularised by Charles Dicken’s 1843 novella A Christmas Carol – like so much of what we now regard as a traditional Christmas.
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December 26, 2024, 10:35 AM - 5 min read
On Christmas Day, while many around the world celebrated, Ukrainians endured yet another brutal assault as Russian forces launched a "massive attack" on Ukraine’s energy sector and cities.
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December 26, 2024, 10:12 AM - 3 min read
On Christmas Day, Donald Trump sent a sharp message on social media, wishing "Merry Christmas" to what he described as "Radical Left Lunatics" while targeting various political figures, including Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Joe Biden.
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