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Quota Order May End GHMC Split Talk

Notification for 131 ULBs treats GHMC as one unit, fuelling doubt over proposed trifurcation

Mob Blocks NH-12, Attacks Journalists In Protest Over Migrant Workers Death In Jharkhand

Former congress MP Adhir Chowdhury also met the bereaved family members and demanded state government should open separate cell for migrant worke

Chinese Weekly Horoscope, January 1925: Three zodiac signs set for exceptional good luck

Astrologers emphasise that the defining theme of the week is not effortless luck, but earned fortune. The days ahead reward those willing to conf

Traffic Diverted on NH-65 to Ease Congestion

With the expectation of the large volume of traffic and considering the flyover construction work at Chityal and Peddakaparthi on National Highwa

Telangana Earmarks 40.66% Quota for BCs in GHMC

Among municipal corporations, GHMC allotted 122 of its 300 divisions, or 40.66 per cent, to BCs. BC reservations. Of this, the seats were equally

AP Wins Laurels For Scheme To Test Eyes Of School Kids, Provide Them Spectacles

As part of the national blindness control programme, an expenditure of 3 crore has been envisioned to conduct eye tests and arrange spectacles to

Renee Good, ICE bad | Tear gas, umbrellas, gunfire: Minneapolis clash escalates

Balasore lynching: Three persons arrested

The Odisha police have identified eight others who were present at the spot when the man was attacked

Watch: Trump threatens tariffs on countries opposing U.S. control of Greenland

Maharashtra civic poll results: BJP emerges as top party in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, AIMIM in second place

While the BJP won 57 out of the 93 seats it contested, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena contested 96 seats but could win only 13 seats

An MGR film song that played often on Chief Minister Stalins car stereo

In Episode 2 of the #VibeWithMKS programme, he spent time with lyricists and musicians, listens to their performances, and answered their questio

Walton Goggins opens up about emotional exhaustion fueling his Fallout Season 2 performance

In Fallout Season 2, Walton Goggins offers raw vulnerability to the role of Cooper Howard/The Ghoul. Feeling nothing left after filming The White

Tech word of the day: Machine Learning - The AI technology that learns and makes life smarter

Machine learning (ML), a branch of AI, empowers computers to learn from data and improve performance without explicit programming. This technolog

Megalithic Burials May Rewrite Telangana's Prehistory

These ancient monuments were discovered by Kondaveeti Gopi Varaprasada Rao, a research scholar at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (Manuu),

A story of land, lives, and lores through the lens of a political activist

The exhibition at the College of Fine Arts in Thiruvananthapuram features photographs by Vijoo Krishnan, a Polit Bureau member of the CPI(M) and

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India's textile exports maintain growth momentum in December despite tariff shocks

India's textile and apparel exports grew for the second month in December. This growth shows the sector's adaptability and strength in value-adde

ED seizes cash from premises of minor mineral mafias in Odisha

Premises searched belong to brokers, mafias, gangsters, local strongmen involved in illegal mining of sand, black stone, other minerals in Ganjam

Kanuma Witnesses Paruveta Utsavam at Tirumala

Sacred rituals mark Kanuma and Sankranti festivities at Lord Venkateswara temple

AIG Hospitals Launches Centre For Next-Gen Gi Therapies

The new facility aims to usher in a transformative approach to digestive healthcare by focusing on restoring the bodys natural microbial balance

Suniel Shetty urges startup founders to believe, scale and empower

Shetty highlighted the strong startup potential in the Mangaluru-Udupi region and called for structured government support to ensure balanced dev

Meritorious Reserved Candidates Entitled to Open Category Seats: Top Court

The Supreme Court on Friday said that candidates from reserved categories who secure higher marks than the general category cutoff must be adjust

Areas Fitted With The Halogen Lights In The City To Fly Kites In The Night

Terraces became celebration zones as residents flew colourful kites, invited friends and hosted impromptu terrace gatherings: Reports

Car mileage claims to get real as govt pushes AC-on testing

Who receives the January 21, 2026 Social Security payment - How do COLA and Medicare Part B premiums affect net benefits?

On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, millions of Americans will receive their Social Security payments featuring the new 2.8% COLA boost. This second

Lakshya bows out, Indian challenge ends at India Open

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Vishvarajs blitzkrieg leaves Punjab in a daze

Provident Fund Subscribers Can Withdraw Money Via UPI By April: Report

EPFO subscribers will be able to withdraw their employees' provident fund (EPF) directly to their bank accounts through UPI payment gateway by Ap

Why Adam Drivers 65 is trending again on HBO Max

In Hollywood, not every movie gets a happy ending on its first try. Some films disappear quietly after a disappointing theatre run. But every onc

Indian Stock Exchanges To Remain Open On Sunday For Union Budget 2026

Indian stock exchanges BSE and NSE on Friday announced that markets will be open for trading on February 1 (Sunday) on account of the Union Budge

Farrukh Dhondy | Amid the Crisis Raging in Iran Will Zoroastrian Faith Rise Again?

From protests to princes, sanctions to satire, a meditation on faith, power and identity

What a fraud!: GOP and Dems erupt in explosive clash over January 6 at heated House hearing

'Zubeen Garg Was Intoxicated, But Made To Drink A Lot': Assam Cops On Motive

The Assam special investigation team (SIT) that is looking into the death of singer and cultural icon Zubeen Garg has announced similar findings

'This is the new world order' | Carney stuns Trump as Canada pivots to China in fresh realignment

ICE targeting Somali-looking Americans: Rep Ilhan Omar blasts Trump admin over Minnesota shooting

Three terrorist hideouts busted in Jammu: J&K Police

The police had recovered two M4 empty cartridges, one plastic box containing desi ghee, one polythene packet containing almonds, hand gloves, one

All city buses across the country manufactured from Oct 2026 onwards will be low-floor

Starting October 2026, all new intra-city public buses manufactured nationwide will be low-floor, featuring a ground clearance of 440 meters. Thi

Olive Group re-enters MMR real estate market

Case registered after alleged attack on Ashurkhana in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A case has been registered against unknown persons for allegedly attacking the Ashurkhana Shehzada Qasim at Mangalhath on Wednesday ni

'Donroe doctrine is faltering because it is facing a reality check' | MJ Akbar on new world order

Thackerays lose control of BMC: What's next for Uddhav and his Sena

Why using a credit card at Walmart and Target is about to cost you more

Walmart and Target may soon add small fees for using certain credit cards. Shoppers might need extra cards or cash if some cards arent accepted.

RI For Murder Over Rs 200

The body of Pariti Jagdish, 35, of Miyapur, was found in front of a tyre dealer showroom at Bolaram crossroads on May 11, 2014: Police

Swiss India Chamber heads to WEF to woo over 1,200 Swiss firms to invest in India

Elgi Equipments opens vacuum pump assembly line in Coimbatore

Trump's New Tariff Threat, This Time Over Greenland

US President Donald Trump on Friday said that he may slap tariffs on countries that do not support his plans to take over Greenland.

Consultant appointed to ready software to ensure proper auditing of funds, TDB tells HC

Clear 3900 crore dues, reinforce confidence among investors, alcobev makers urge government

Ahead of States participation in WEF in Davos later this month, it is important existing contractual commitments are honoured, three associations

U19 World Cup 2026, India vs Bangladesh Live Streaming Details: When and where to watch IND vs BAN match live on TV, online?

Looking for U19 World Cup 2026 India vs Bangladesh live streaming details? Here's everything you need to know about when and where to watch the I

CPI(M) pledges to build pan-India resistance against Centres anti-people policies

Syed Jaleel Ahmed, legal luminary and social pillar, passes away

Hyderabad grieves the loss of one of its most distinguished legal minds and community stalwarts, Senior Supreme Court and High Court advocate Sye

MP: Statute Of Tribal Icon Tantya Mama Lands In Controversy, Probe Ordered

Local chief municipal officer Kamla Kol while conceding the irregularities, said that the contractor who was awarded the contract to install the

Grok down and Cloudflare outage triggers X outage as users ask is Twitter down and is X down

Grok down and Cloudflare outage caused major service issues on X, formerly Twitter. Users reported X down, twitter down, and access errors worldw

IBM introduces new software to address growing digital sovereignty imperative

Organisations around the world are facing a growing imperative to exercise control over their technology infrastructure: Big Blue

3 Jaish Terrorist Hideouts Busted In Jammu And Kashmir's Kathua

In a significant counter-terrorism operation, three terrorist hideouts of the terror outfit, Jaish-e-Mohammad, were busted by police and other se

Tejaswi-themed Lalbagh flower show draws large crowds

UGCET-26 online application process begins, deadline to submitapplications is February 16

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple movie review: Ralph Fiennes and Jack OConnell are worthy adversaries in a post-apocalyptic nightmare

Smart and terrifying, with a soundtrack to die for and impeccable needle drops, this is an irresistible romp through zombieland

Word of the day: Antidisestablishmentarianism the longest non-technical, non-medical word in the English language, its meaning and usage

Word of the Day: Antidisestablishmentarianism the longest non-technical, non-medical word in the English language, its meaning and usage. The wo

Pinarayi Vijayan attributes Keralas prevailing secular harmony to efforts of LDF govt. during last decade

Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan criticises double standards in secular discourse, urges accountability for those spreading communal venom Ker

LTIMindtree bags 3,000 crore deal from CBDT to build AI-based tax analytics platform

The AI-powered tax analytics platform aims to provide real-time insights to policymakers

Profiling of mosques should not be viewed with suspicion: J&K Waqf Board chairperson

Darakhshan Andrabi, BJP leaders defend police exercise; Opposition parties raise concerns

1.03 crore new workers registered for ESIC after reforms: Labour Ministry

The scheme offers a one-time opportunity to register for ESI without concern for retrospective coverage or punitive action

242 illegal betting and gambling sites blocked

The blocking comes months after the real money gaming industry wound down its operations, leaving wagers to illegal and offshore operators, which

Pro-Iran rallies held in Kashmir, Kargil

People marched the streets after Friday prayers, expressing solidarity for the Iranian regime thats facing criticism within the country and beyon

Apex wildlife body readies guidelines on religious structures in sanctuaries

The guidelinesthough still being deliberated upon by State Governmentssay that as a general principle, any construction or expansion on forest la

Nadan Pattu emerges as crowd favourite

With traditional instruments such as maram, thudi, chilambu and udukku, students enthralled the crowd

Jamaat-e-Islami expresses concern over Hyderabads Puranapul violence

Hyderabad: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, Greater Hyderabad, has voiced deep concern regarding the recent violence in the Puranapul area. The organization

Tamil Nadu hosts Jallikattu, the traditional bull-taming sport, during the Pongal festival

Kerala to send high-power delegation to World Economic Forum in Switzerland

Kerala's Industries Minister P Rajeev will lead a delegation to the World Economic Forum in Davos to attract global investments. The delegation w

Five arrested with 140 grams of synthetic drug in Coimbatore

India monitoring Iran situation closely, will take all measures for citizens: MEA

Jabalpur-Coimbatore special train periodicity extended for five years

SRM University-AP students shine in All-India Inter-University Athletics Championships

SIR: 61% of Karnataka electors with cut-off age mapped; progress slow in GBA

The three zones in GBA area Central, North and South are trailing significantly, with mapping percentages between 26 and 27

Metro skywalk to link Pattandur Agrahara station to tech park, mall

Infrastructure Gaps Affect Schooling

With governments both at the Centre and in the Union Territory boasting about spending hefty amounts on improving the education sector in Jammu a

Official apathy pushes Balagere residents to take up road cleaning drive again

Two-wheeler accidents have become commonalongtheBalagere-Varthur-Gunjurcorridor, owing to the poor condition of roads that feature several pothol

BJP ends Shiv Senas three-decade dominance, sweeps BMC polls

Mumbai: Breaking the nearly three-decade-old dominance of the undivided Shiv Sena, the BJP on Friday, January 16, emerged as the single largest p

US manufacturing output unexpectedly increases in December

American factory output saw a surprise rise in December. This boost came from primary metals, offsetting a dip in car manufacturing. However, ove

Delhi High Court seeks Centres response on Irans detention of 16 Indian seafarers

Family members of detainees claim Centre has not provided any support despite repeated requests; SC tells Centre to provide consular access to al

BMC Election Results 2026: BJP cracks Thackerays Mumbai fortress, floors Pawars in Pune; Who won big and how the saffron party pulled off major civic upsets

BMC Election 2026: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has broken the Shiv Sena's decades-long hold on Mumbai, emerging as the single largest party

Prison reform panel report warns that central prison on the brink of systemic failure

The review was ordered after videos went viral showing inmates, including notorious criminals and a terror suspect, allegedly receiving preferent

Cyberabad police detect 13 cybercrime cases, arrest 25 across states

The Cyber Crime Police, Cyberabad, successfully detected 13 cybercrime cases from December 31, 2025, to January 15, 2026. It lead to the arrest o

Keerthana Ravis ode to Dikshitar

The dancer began her performance at Narada Gana Sabha with Jambupathe.

Kerala Kalolsavam 2026 | Foot-stomping legends ignite the festival stage

School performers bring medieval epics and biblical drama alive on stage with precision, power, and youthful passion

Pennycuick Pongal celebrated in Theni district; farmers celebrate Mattu Pongal with horses in Sirumalai hills

Justice R. P. Sethi: An Enduring Legacy of Integrity and Public Service

On the 19th Punyatithi (17 January 2026) By Ravi Rohmetra Justice R. P. Sethi, the first Chairman of the Accountability Commission of the erstwhi

Need for more number of socially responsive engineers and lawyers, says Governor

Reliance scales quick commerce to 1.6 million daily orders

For comparison, In the quick commerce market during the JulySeptember 2025 quarter (Q2 FY26), Blinkit maintained its lead with approximately 2.4