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Tamil Nadu: One dead, 18 injured after helium cylinder explodes in Kallakurichi
Tamil Nadu cylinder burst: One dead and at least 18 injured after a helium cylinder exploded during the Thenpennai River Festival in Manalurpettai in the Kallakurichi district, as per District Collector of Tiruvannamalai, K Tharpagaraj.
Asins Husband Rahul Sharma Shares Unseen Wedding Photo on 10 Years of Marriage
On the special occasion, Rahul dedicated an adorable post to his wife, offering a rare glimpse from their Christian wedding. In the picture, Asin looks stunning in a white wedding gown.
Show zero tolerance for terrorism, Jaishankars blunt message to Poland
At a meeting with Sikorski, Jaishankar also expressed his anguish over the unfair and unjustified selective targeting of India over the Ukraine conflict, in what is seen as a reference to Western nations criticism of New Delhi over its energy ties with Russia
Indian CBSESaudi curriculum school to open soon in Madinah
Madinah: In a significant development for expat families, a school offering a combined Indian Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and Saudi curriculum is set to open in Madinah from the 20262027 academic year, sources told Siasat.com. The institution, currently in the pre-opening phase, is located in the Hayy Al Nasr area, approximately 10 minutes Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Karnataka DGP Ramachandra Rao Suspended Over Alleged Objectionable Video
The Karnataka government has suspended DGP K Ramachandra Rao pending an inquiry after viral videos allegedly showed him engaging in objectionable conduct inside his office.
The violence started Saturday (January 17, 2026) when inmates seized control of three prisons in apparently coordinated riots, taking 43 guards hostage
Pakistan Gul Plaza fire death toll rises to 26; 81 people still missing
Authorities said the blaze, which broke out around 10:00 p.m. on January 17, was brought under control after nearly 34 hours. However, rescue and recovery operations are still underway amid fears of further collapse. Search teams, supported by the Army, Rangers and civil administration, are carrying out a cautious operation while engineers assess the damaged structure.
Revanth-Led Telangana Rising Team Arrives in Zurich for WEF Davos
The Chief Minister is accompanied by Revenue and Housing, I&PR Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy and a team of senior officials
Four Killed, Three Injured in ContainerCar Collision at Bhainsa
Accident occurred near a bridge while victims were returning from Hyderabad after visiting a hospitalised relative.
China's Fengyun-3D Satellite Finds World's Largest Iceberg A23a In Final Stage Of Disintegration
A23a, once the world's largest iceberg by area, broke away from Antarctica's Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986.
Canadian woman found dead on Australian beach
Melbourne: Authorities were trying to determine on Tuesday whether a Canadian woman found dead on an Australian beach had been killed by dingoes. The 19-year-old woman was found on a beach at Kgari, formerly known as Fraser Island, on Monday. Police said her body had been interfered with by native Australian dogs. But police would Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Hindu Student, 8, Forced To Leave London School Over 'Applying Tilak'
An eight-year-old Hindu student was forced to move schools in London, United Kingdom, after facing discrimination for wearing a Tilak-Chandlo, a sacred religious symbol worn on the forehead.
1 Dead, 18 Injured After Helium Cylinder Explodes In Tamil Nadu
At least one person was killed and 18 others injured after a helium cylinder exploded during the Thenpennai River Festival in Manalurpettai in the Kallakurichi district on Monday, an official said.
'Reflects Enduring Bond Of Trust': PM Modi Hosts UAE President, His Family Members At 7 LKM
PM Modi also posted photographs with Sheikh Mohamed, where both leaders were seen hugging each other.
Croma iPhone 17 discount: During the Croma Republic Day sale, Apple iPhone 17 and iPhone 15 are seeing a sharp price cut. Originally priced at 82,900, Apples latest iPhone is now available at an effective price of 47,990 through exchange and bank offers. Similarly, you can get iPhone 15 at Rs 31,990. Discounts and offers are also available for Samsung S25 series, electronics, MacBook Air M4 and more.
Parts Of US Could See Northern Lights Today
The aurora could be visible across Canada and much of the northern tier of US states and possibly farther south Monday night following a major disturbance in the Earth's magnetic field, a forecast shows.
Karnataka Top Cop K Ramachandra Rao Suspended Over Alleged Viral Sleazy Videos
Multiple videos showed Karnataka Director General of Police (Civil Rights Enforcement) K Ramachandra Rao in a compromising position with women.
Gobbila Vidyadhari assumes charge as new Joint Collector
Analysts warn that Iran crisis carries potential nuclear risks
Vienna: In the wake of spiralling tensions between the United States and Iran over Tehrans violent crackdown on protests, analysts warn that the internal upheaval affecting the Iranian theocracy could carry nuclear proliferation risks. While in recent days US President Donald Trump seemed to have backed away from a military strike on Iran, he called Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Action Taken Against 9 MBBS Students At Doon Medical College In Ragging Case
Nine MBBS students at Dehradun's Doon Medical College were on Monday suspended and expelled from the hostel for allegedly ragging junior students, officials said.
Missing For 10 Days, Decomposed Body Of Bhopal Man Found In Lift's Shaft
A 77-year-old man, Pritam Giri, was found dead in a lift shaft at the Chinar Dream City residential complex in Bhopal, approximately 10 days after he was reported missing, a police officer said on Monday.
1 Dead, Many Injured As Helium Cylinder Explodes At Kallakurichi River Festival In Tamil Nadu
A helium gas cylinder exploded at the Thenpennai River Festival in Manalurpettai, Kallakurichi, killing one and injuring at least 18. Edappadi K Palaniswami expressed condolences.
EU chief holds talks with US Congress delegation over Greenland after Donald Trump's threats
Ursula von der Leyen reaffirmed Greenland's sovereignty during talks with US lawmakers in Davos, urging EU-US-NATO cooperation on Arctic security. She warned tariffs harm transatlantic trade as Donald Trump renews threats over Greenland.
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
Crackdown on demonstrators in Iran protests killed at least 4,029 people, activists say
Iran violence : The agency has been accurate in previous rounds of unrest in Iran and relies on a network of activists on the ground to confirm each death. It fears many more may have been killed.
Akshay Kumars Security Vehicle Involved in Accident in Juhu, One Injured
According to police, the autorickshaw was hit by a speeding Mercedes car, causing it to ram into the vehicle that was part of Kumar's security entourage.
Trump's Board Of Peace: Invited Leaders Still Figuring Out How It Works
The European Union's executive arm, Russia, Belarus and Thailand on Monday were the latest to be asked to join US President Donald Trump's new Board of Peace that will supervise the next phase of the Gaza peace plan.
K Ramachandra Rao video controversy: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah warns of 'strict' action
A video allegedly showing Karnataka DGP K Ramachandra Rao in a compromising position with women has gone viral. Rao has denied the authenticity of the videos, calling them fabricated. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has ordered an investigation, stating that no one is above the law.
CRPF constable, wife arrested in Noida for assaulting 10-year-old
The victim is in ICU, being treated for multiple fractures, scars, torn nails and low haemoglobin
Russia, Thailand Invited to Join Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza
A $1 billion contribution secures permanent membership on the board with the money going to rebuild Gaza
Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal confirms retirement at 35, says, 'can't push it anymore'
The 2012 London Olympic bronze medallist confirmed her retirement from competitive badminton. Her last professional appearance was at the 2023 Singapore Open, although she did not make a formal announcement of her retirement at that time.
I Can't Push it Anymore: Saina Nehwal Confirms Retirement
Saina last played a competitive match at the Singapore Open in 2023, but did not formally announce her retirement at the time
'For Dignity Of Shankaracharya Tradition': Why Is Revered Spiritual Guru Protesting At Magh Mela?
Swami Avimukteshwaranand's ongoing dharna was triggered by a police confrontation on 'Mauni Amavasya, and he has demanded an apology from Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath
Big mandates, bigger responsibilities: trends in elections
Large electoral mandates raise high expectations, which many parties and alliances in India have struggled to meet over time
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev Resigns Ahead of Snap Polls
The Balkan country was plunged into fresh political turmoil after a series of widespread anti-corruption protests swept a conservative-led government from office in mid-December
Syrian Govt deal with Kurdish fighters appears to unravel as IS prisoners escape
After new outbreaks of clashes Monday (January 19, 2026), the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces issued a statement calling for all of our youth to join the ranks of the resistance
Aparna is a BJP leader
Modern civilisation's most important commodity hits a wall. Looks like there's no coming back
Cement consumption has hit a peak. China, the largest producer, is seeing its construction boom end. Output has fallen significantly and is expected to decline further. This drop in demand is good news for the environment. Efforts to reduce cement's carbon footprint have been slow. A decline in consumption offers the best chance to clean up this industry.
The expansion is also expected to increase the number of flights operating from Kanpur, including connecting flights to international destinations.
Gujarat turns to AI, CCTV to identify stray cattle in Ahmedabad
The technology will use a cows nose as a unique biometric identifier, similar to a human fingerprint
On January 20, 2026, gold prices in India range from Rs 13,621 per 1 gram for 24K gold and Rs 12,486 per 1 gram for 22K gold. Silver is priced at Rs 2,42,100 per kilogram. Check city-wise rates here.
Kolkata-basedsolar power solutions companybags 64.95 croreMaharashtra State electricityproject
As part of this program Jupiter will also launch afarmerawareness initiative through WhatsApp, SMS campaigns, and regional engagement networks to educate beneficiaries about the schemes benefits
Two distinctly different scenarios featuring young readers in two far-off corners of the city, sprung up pleasant surprises and reiterated how the written word can weave its magic in marvellous ways
Ensure mishaps dont occur at construction sites
A search operation was launched as the incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, and the body was recovered later in the morning
Aston Villa lose ground in title race with defeat to Everton
PREMIER LEAGUE London, Jan 19: Aston Villas push to stay in the Premier League title conversation faltered on Sunday evening, as Unai Emerys in-form side suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to a revitalised Everton at Villa Park a result that not only halted an astonishing run of victories at home, but also damaged their []
Dkhiah East gets new futsal ground
From Our Correspondent Khliehriat, Jan 19: A new futsal ground aimed at fostering sports engagement across age groups in East Jaintia Hills was inaugurated on Monday at Dkhiah East village. The facility, funded under the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) scheme for 202526, was officially opened by Khliehriat MLA Kyrmen Shylla. Delivering his address as Chief []
Basketball tourney kicks off in Jowai
From Our Correspondent Jowai, Jan 19: The 2026 edition of the Basketball Tournament, hosted in memory of the late Lily Mary Laloo, was formally inaugurated on Monday by Health & Family Welfare and Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Wailadmiki Shylla. Organised jointly by Seng Samla CMC IawmusiangKhimusniang and the SYM, the event is being held []
Brighton seek momentum against injury-hit Bournemouth
London, Jan 19: The Premier League weekend draws to a close on Monday night with an all-south-coast meeting that could carry weight in the race for European football. Brighton & Hove Albion welcome Bournemouth to the Amex Stadium, with both sides eager to build momentum though the visitors arrive severely depleted. Brighton step into []
MCA names squad for Senior Womens One Day Trophy
By Our Reporter Shillong, Jan 19: A 15-member squad was named on Monday by the Meghalaya Cricket Associations senior womens selection committee for the BCCIs Senior Women One Day Trophy 2025-26 plate group, which will be held next month. The team will be captained by stalwart Debasmita Dutta, with Monica Lyngdoh Phawa as the vice-captain. []
5th District League T20 Cricket Tournament returns in February
By Our Reporter Shillong, Jan 19: Sohra is set to host one of the regions most eagerly awaited grassroots cricket competitions, as the East Khasi Hills Cricket Association announced the return of the 5th District League T20 Cricket Tournament. The annual event, which showcases emerging cricket talent from across the district, will begin in the []
US To Send Aircraft To Greenland Amid Tensions Over Trump's Takeover Bid
The US will deploy a North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) aircraft at the Pituffik space base, Greenland, as tensions rise over President Donald Trump's move to acquire the semi-autonomous Danish territory.
RGV says Dhurandhar 2 will be the biggest multi-starrer ever
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is sure Aditya Dhars directorial Dhurandhar 2, scheduled for release in March, will become the largest multi-starrer in the history of cinema. Released in December 2025, Dhurandhar featured Ranveer Singh in the lead role and revolved around covert intelligence operations set against a backdrop of geopolitical and terror events like Kandahar []
Ajay Devgn announces AI-powered film Bal Tanhaji
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn and producer Danish Devgn announced their upcoming AI-powered film Bal Tanhaji under their new Lens Vault Studios (LVS). A spiritual successor to the 2020 blockbuster Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, the film aims to reimagine the franchise for audiences across platforms and formats. Ajay described the project as the studios first step []
Rani Mukerji slips into Mardaani 3 role on Kapil Sharma Show
Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji is set to appear on The Great Indian Kapil Show ahead of her upcoming film Mardaani 3. The trailer of the episode shows Kapil Sharmas iconic couch transforming into a crime scene as Rani enters as Senior Inspector Shivani Shivaji Roy. Her presence instantly shifts the vibe from casual fun to []
ISIS Claims Responsibility For Kabul Attack
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Chinese restaurant in the Afghan capital Kabul, the SITE Intelligence Group reported on Tuesday, after a blast that killed at least seven people.
Scientists plan to build a graviton detector. Why is it so hard?
Gravity is one of natures four fundamental forces; the others are electromagnetism and the strong and weak nuclear forces. And gravity is 1 billion billion billion billion times weaker than the electromagnetic force, the next strongest. This is why a fridge magnet can overcome the gravitational pull of the entire earth to pick up a paperclip
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Witnessing Steady Progress: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said that the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project is witnessing steady progress with the installation of Overhead Electrification (OHE) masts advancing along the corridor.
Priyank Kharge plays good samaritan
Priyank Kharge on Sunday played the role of good samaritan by helping an accident victim, who was lying on the road, to reach the hospital and get immediate treatment
Disciplinary action will be taken against DGP, says CM
Former Minister and BJP leader S. Suresh Kumar said that Mr. Rao has brought disrespect to the police, which raises suspicion on the department itself.
UK court seeks Delhi HC help in Niravs bank fraud case trial
Dr Anila Charak conferred with Bharat Hindi Gaurav Samman
Excelsior Correspondent COLOMBO, Jan 19: Renowned poetess, ghazalkar and vyangyakar Dr Anila Singh Charak today was conferred with the prestigious Bharat Hindi Gaurav Samman at a grand literary function held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The award was conferred for her unmatched contributions to the field of literature. The award was presented by Ankuran Datta, Director, High Commission of India, Colombo, along with Dr Atila Kothwala, Director of Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre and Dr Neeta Subhashini. On the occasion, Dr Anila [] The post Dr Anila Charak conferred with Bharat Hindi Gaurav Samman appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Spy thriller Mukhbir draws big interest at New Delhi World Book Fair 2026
NEW DELHI, Jan 19: Spy stories continue to attract readers, especially when written by those with real-life experience. This was evident at the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026, where a well-attended discussion on the book Mukhbir by Brigadier Sushil Tanwar was held at the Theme Pavilion in Bharat Mandapam. The book was featured under the fairs central theme, Indian Military History: Valour and Wisdom @75, during the event held from January 10 to January 18. The panel discussion was [] The post Spy thriller Mukhbir draws big interest at New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Tealogy Caf starts outlet in Roop Nagar
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 19: After a grand success at Bahu Plaza in Gandhi Nagar area, Tealogy Caf has started its second outlet here in Roop Nagar after a formal inauguration on Monday. On the very first day after inauguration, the caf was thronged by large number of customers who relished a variety of eatables at the food point. CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO Many well wishers also visited the caf and extended best wishes to the proprietor, Vasu Magotra. [] The post Tealogy Caf starts outlet in Roop Nagar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Protest demonstrations, public meetings, seminars mark observance of 37th Holocaust Day by KPs
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 19: Protest demonstrations, public meetings, wearing of black badges and paying tributes to martyrs marked the observance of 37th Holocaust Day by Kashmiri Hindus across country today. CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO Terming the Kashmiri Pandits the victims of genocide the leaders of various organisations of displaced Pandits today highlighted the pain and agony of community which they faced due to cross border terrorism. The Youth 4 Panun Kashmir which organised a programme at Jagti township [] The post Protest demonstrations, public meetings, seminars mark observance of 37th Holocaust Day by KPs appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Statehood for Jammu Province is no Survival
Ziali Reen The demand for a separate statehood for Jammu Province has long been trivialised as emotional, reactionary, or politically motivated. Such characterisations, however, deliberately avoid engaging with the substantive realities that have shaped Jammus trajectory since 1947. When examined through the lenses of governance, development, political representation, fiscal justice, and demographic security, the argument for separate statehood emerges not as a political indulgence but as a structural necessity. What is at stake today is not symbolism or sentiment, [] The post Statehood for Jammu Province is no Survival appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
CS led Apex Committee assesses progress of implementation across J&K
Mission YUVA gains momentum with 95% Panchayat coverage *Timelines finalised for implementation of EoDB Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 19: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of the Apex Committee of Mission YUVA, during which he reviewed the district-wise and panchayat-level performance of the flagship self-employment initiative across the Union Territory. The meeting besides Additional Chief Secretary, Planning; Principal Secretary, Finance; Managing Director, J&K Bank; and Director, IIM Jammu was attended by Commissioner Secretary, Education; Secretary, Rural Development Department; [] The post CS led Apex Committee assesses progress of implementation across J&K appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
LG lays foundation stone for Meerz Health Care Hospital
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Jan 19: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday laid the foundation stone for Meerz Health Care Hospital in Srinagar. This will be 180-bedded super speciality hospital and boost medical infrastructure and enhance healthcare services for Srinagar city and nearby Districts. The Lieutenant Governor congratulated and extended his best wishes to the Meerz Group and everyone associated with the hospital. He highlighted that the private investment in healthcare infrastructure is the cornerstone of sustainable national progress and lifeline [] The post LG lays foundation stone for Meerz Health Care Hospital appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
RDI funding for industry projectsto start by this month end: Dr Jitendra
Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Jan 19 : As a follow up to the announcement made by by PM Narendra Modi on November 3, 2025, the Research Development Innovation (RDI) funding for industry-backed projectswill start by the end of this month, with thefunding framework having entered into the execution phase, and two public sector institutions poised to start funding industry-backed projects. This was disclosed following a review of the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Fund scheme at a meeting chaired by [] The post RDI funding for industry projectsto start by this month end: Dr Jitendra appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Sanjeev Verma inaugurates 3-day painting camp on My India, My Vote
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 19: Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Sanjeev Verma, today inaugurated a three-day painting camp on the theme My India, My Vote at Kala Kendra, Jammu . The inaugural ceremony was attended by Dr. Nirupa Rai, Special Secretary, Office of the Chief Electoral Officer; Harvinder Kour, Secretary, J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL); Sonali Arun Gupta, Additional Secretary, JKAACL; Dr. Javaid Rahi, Secretary, Kala Kendra and other senior officers from JKAACL and the Office of the [] The post Sanjeev Verma inaugurates 3-day painting camp on My India, My Vote appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Abusive words alone not SC/ST Act offence: SC
SC directs govt to frame SOP for mentally ill homeless
SC seeks govt stand on AC rail fare cut for acid attack survivors
The Supreme Court has asked the government to respond to a Public Interest Litigation seeking concessional AC train fares for acid attack survivors. The NGO 'Atijeevan Society' argues that survivors, often from weaker economic backgrounds, need AC travel for frequent medical treatments but cannot afford it.
HC bins I-T notices to NDTV founders, imposes 2L cost
Louvre holds exhibition on India, Iran and the Ottoman World in Shanghai
BEIJING, Jan 19: French museum Louvre, along with the Museum of Art (MAP) of Shanghai, held a curated exhibition with 300 works on India, Iran and the Ottoman World. The exhibition, jointly presented by MAP and the Louvre, marks the French museums first-ever showcase in Shanghai, and is its largest exhibition ever organised in China, the Indian mission in Shanghai said in a post on X on Monday. Indian Consulate General in Shanghai Pratik Mathur attended the opening of the [] The post Louvre holds exhibition on India, Iran and the Ottoman World in Shanghai appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Goyal meets US Ambassador Gor, Senator Steve Daines; discusses bilateral issues
NEW DELHI, Jan 19 : Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday met the US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, and American Senator Steve Daines and discussed bilateral issues. The meeting is important as India and the US are engaged in negotiating a bilateral trade agreement amidst a steep 50 per cent import duty imposed by the Donald Trump administration on Indian goods since August. Delighted to again meet my good friends US Senator @SteveDaines and the US Ambassador [] The post Goyal meets US Ambassador Gor, Senator Steve Daines; discusses bilateral issues appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
JU clinches overall title at 3rd Chancellors Trophy 2025-26
Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 19: University of Jammu reaffirmed its sporting dominance by winning the Overall Championship Trophy of the 3rd Chancellors Trophy 2025-26 for Men and Women, organized by the Directorate of Sports & Physical Education, University of Jammu. The University secured 11 titles and two runner-up trophies, while Cluster University of Jammu finished overall runners-up and University of Ladakh stood second runners-up. Dr Neeraj Sharma, Registrar, University of Jammu, was the chief guest at valedictory function, with [] The post JU clinches overall title at 3rd Chancellors Trophy 2025-26 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Modi hosts UAE President: Massive USD 200 bn trade target, LNG deal signed
NEW DELHI, Jan 19 : India and the United Arab Emirates on Monday set a target of USD 200 billion in annual trade by 2032 and agreed to seal a strategic defence pact while boosting cooperation in energy, space and civil nuclear sectors with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan laying out a broad agenda to shore up ties. Modi welcomed Al Nahyan at the Delhi airport with a hug and then they [] The post Modi hosts UAE President: Massive USD 200 bn trade target, LNG deal signed appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
UP secures Rs 9,750 cr MoUs at Davos
DAVOS, Jan 19: The Uttar Pradesh Government delegation, led by state finance and parliamentary affairs Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna, began its engagements at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos with a strong focus on forging global partnerships and securing high-impact investments. Coordinated by Invest UP, the Governments investment promotion and facilitation agency, the delegation held a series of strategic meetings and signed key MoUs, reinforcing Uttar Pradeshs ambition to emerge as one of Indias most future-ready and investor-friendly [] The post UP secures Rs 9,750 cr MoUs at Davos appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
PM gifts ornate wooden swing, Pashmina shawl to UAE Prez Al Nahyan
NEW DELHI, Jan 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday gifted an ornate wooden swing from his home state of Gujarat and a Pashmina shawl to visiting UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, officials said. Modi welcomed Al Nahyan and his mother Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi at his Lok Kalyan Marg residence here. The prime minister and Al Nahyan sat on the hand-carved wooden swing with traditional designs, showing skilled craftsmanship, placed against the backdrop of [] The post PM gifts ornate wooden swing, Pashmina shawl to UAE Prez Al Nahyan appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Explosion in downtown Kabul kills at least 7, injures many others, officials say
KABUL, Jan 19 : An explosion in downtown Kabul on Monday killed at least seven people and wounded about a dozen more, according to an Italian medical charity running a surgical care facility in the city. The reasons for the blast were not immediately clear. The explosion appeared to have hit a restaurant in the Shahr-e-Naw district of the Afghan capital. In the first few minutes after the blast, a police spokesman, Khalid Zadran, had identified the facility affected as [] The post Explosion in downtown Kabul kills at least 7, injures many others, officials say appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Nirmal becomes 1st National Starter from J&K
Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 19: In a historic achievement for Jammu & Kashmir, Nirmal Singh, former ace athlete and Lecturer in Physical Education at GGHS Bishnah, has become the first-ever National Starter from the Union Territory. Singh qualified the rigorous national-level examination conducted by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) at the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS), Patiala, assessed by Chief Referee and International Starter Alan Bell from England. The test included practical demonstrations and theoretical evaluations, [] The post Nirmal becomes 1st National Starter from J&K appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Indian student enrolments in US down 75% in 1st yr of Trump 2.0
Social lives of whales, dolphins shape spread of infectious diseases
Dolphins, whales and seals are highly social animals. Many live in groups, form long-term relationships, and repeatedly interact with the same individuals over years or even decades. Some dolphins have preferred companions, while others move between groups in fluid, ever-changing social networks. These social lives bring many benefits, from cooperative foraging to protection against predators. []
Study reveals when fitness and strength begin to fade
A long-running Swedish study has followed adults for nearly five decades, uncovering when physical decline truly begins. Fitness and strength start slipping around age 35, then worsen gradually with age. The encouraging twist: adults who began exercising later still improved their physical capacity by up to 10 per cent. Its a powerful reminder that staying []
5 Women killed In Road Accident In Madhya Pradesh
Atleast five women were killed and several others injured in a road accident involving a car in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, police said, adding that the owner of the car has been arrested.
Change The Soch: 21-city drive to boost women's finance literacy
KUs Persian Deptt to conserve thousands of old manuscripts in J&K under Gyan Bharatam
Avtar Bhat SRINAGAR, Jan 19: In order to give a new lease of life to old manuscripts, the Government of India has undertaken an ambitious plan of digitalizing and preserving thousands of old manuscripts in Sharda, Sanskrit, Persian and Arabi scripts lying with various Government, semi Government organizations as well as with temple committees, trusts, Gurudwaras, NGOs and Khanqahs in Jammu and Kashmir. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp .According to official sources, the Kashmir Universitys Persian Department has [] The post KUs Persian Deptt to conserve thousands of old manuscripts in J&K under Gyan Bharatam appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Centre empowers LGs of UTs including J&K to take action under DMRA
Law prohibits advertisement of certain drugs NEW DELHI, Jan 19: Lieutenant Governors or administrators of five Union Territories will now have the power to authorise officers to search any premises or seize any record related to misleading advertisements claiming magical properties and remedies for the treatment of certain diseases like cancer and diabetes. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp In an order notified in the gazette recently by the Home Ministry, the Government has delegated the powers to LGs [] The post Centre empowers LGs of UTs including J&K to take action under DMRA appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Niam gri bikotgipa koelarangko CIL-ni depot-rangona salchina geeta
SHILLONG: Niam gri bikotgimin koelarangko sandie manani jaman adokni bangbata koela adamrangon bikotgimin koelarang gimaroroenga ine nikahani gimin East Jaintia Hills ajao niam gri bikotgimin metric ton lak 1.43 koelarangko Coal India Limited (CIL)-ni dongimin depot-rangona salatchina Meghalaya High Court-ni songe ongipa Justice (Retd) BP Katakey-ni committee, District Administration-na geetaniko onataha. Garuda-ni drone-rangchi amsandie mangipa []
