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Three-Day Arudrotsava Kalyanam at Kanaka Durga Temple From Jan. 2

Three-day festival with Kalyanam, homams and processions at Durga Malleswara temple

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2026 8:07 pm

Haryana Cong chief meets Faridabad gang-rape victim's family at hospital

Haryana Congress president Rao Narendra Singh visited a gangrape victim in Faridabad, condemning the 'inhumane and heinous crime' and criticizing the BJP government's claims on women's safety. The 25-year-old mother of three was allegedly gangraped in a moving van and thrown out, suffering severe injuries. Singh demanded strict punishment for the arrested accused and called for a fast-track trial.

The Times of India 1 Jan 2026 8:06 pm

Karnataka High Court flags inadvertent ambiguity in copercenary rights in amended Hindu Succession Act

Court urges Central government to consider recasting law to remove confusion over rights of widows and mother of deceased person

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 8:02 pm

Explained in 5 minutes: What was the Pathankot attack?

On January 2, 2016, India faced a major terror attack as militants stormed the Pathankot Air Force Station, highlighting vulnerabilities at military bases.

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2026 8:02 pm

800 Drunk Drivers Caught During NY Crackdown

The night also witnessed several unusual incidents as motorists tried to evade the law

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2026 8:01 pm

Congress leader Nana Patole compares Rahul Gandhi with Lord Ram, triggers row

The statement sparked political debate, with the BJP labelling the Maharashtra Congress leader a sycophant

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 8:00 pm

Israel: New rules barring aid groups from Palestinian territories take effect

Jerusalem: Israel said Thursday that new regulations banning access of dozens of aid organizations to Gaza and the West Bank had come into force, despite calls by UN agencies and international humanitarian groups to halt the move. Minister for Diaspora Affairs Amichai Chikli said organisations had been given 10 months to submit detailed information about 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 .

The Siasat Daily 1 Jan 2026 7:56 pm

Aurobindo Pharma arm acquires non-oncology portfolio of Khandelwal Labs

The business generated a turnover of 113.5 crore in 2024-25 with an EBITDA of 28.9 crore. It has around 470 people strong field force and more than 1,600 stockists and other distribution related infrastructure.

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:54 pm

A.P. govt. allots 2 acres on lease for TDP office in Bapatla

Two acres have been allotted on a lease basis for 33 years, with a rent of 1,000 per acre per annum

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:52 pm

From intense thrillers to hilarious comedies: 2026 Movies you cant miss

2026 promises a thrilling cinematic year filled with suspense, drama, comedy, and epic adventures. With something for every mood, this year offers unforgettable experiences, creative storyline, and thrilling spectacles for moviegoers everywhere.

The Economic Times 1 Jan 2026 7:52 pm

Congress Confident of Victory in Municipal Elections

Party upbeat as nine urban local bodies, including new municipalities, go to polls

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2026 7:52 pm

A common man does not matter, a VIP does

You may have noticed officials on duty, who are posted as returning officers, sitting snugly or smugly? in their chairs when even the high and mighty arrive to file their nomination papers. It does not matter if the person is the Prime Minister seeking re-election or accompanied by others holding high offices. They 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 .

The Siasat Daily 1 Jan 2026 7:49 pm

Feeling sleepy behind the wheel? AI can tell

Artificial Intelligence-based system developed by Mahatma Gandhi University can spot driver fatigue in real time and send instant alerts to prevent accidents

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:48 pm

Pet-friendly tourism gains popularity in Munnar

Several tourism stakeholders in the hill station are now offering specialised accommodations and sightseeing facilities for travellers who wish to bring their pets along

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:47 pm

Man ends life after killing son, two daughters in Nandyal of A.P.

The daily wager had reportedly been in a state of depression after his wife ended her life in August last year

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:46 pm

Seven Inspectors Transferred To Jammu Zone

JAMMU, Jan 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Police today ordered the transfer of seven Inspectors to Jammu Zone in the interest of the administration. The post Seven Inspectors Transferred To Jammu Zone appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 1 Jan 2026 7:43 pm

I Will Marry After Prabhas, Says Naveen Polishetty

I share a special bond with Prabhas anna : Navin Polishetty

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2026 7:42 pm

Another Bangladeshi Hindu set on fire, 4th attack in two weeks

A 50-year-old Hindu man was allegedly set on fire on December 31 in Shariatpur district in Bangladesh, the fourth attack on minorities in two weeks in the neighbouring country. Khokon Chandra, a medical shop owner, was returning home when a mob stabbed him with a knife and then set him on fire. He managed to 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 .

The Siasat Daily 1 Jan 2026 7:39 pm

Narayansa Bhandage gets SOAR certificate

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:38 pm

NYT Mini Crossword Answers and Hints for January 1, 2026: Thursdays puzzle solved with these clues

The NYT Mini Crossword offers a quick, satisfying brain workout with its compact five-by-five grid and clever clues. It's a daily habit for many, providing a fast-paced mental challenge that balances ease and difficulty. Players often seek hints and answers for tricky clues, highlighting its engaging nature.

The Economic Times 1 Jan 2026 7:37 pm

A sense of joy and loss grips Annamayya district

While there is jubilation in Madanapalle, the new district headquarters, the mood in Rayachoti, which has lost the status, is different as people fear economic and administrative marginalisation

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:37 pm

DRDO will play crucial role in creation of Sudarshan Chakra: Rajnath Singh

During his visit to the DRDO headquarters here on its 68th anniversary, he also said the organisation will play a crucial role in the creation of Sudarshan Chakra, and exuded confidence that it will work wholeheartedly to achieve this goal soon.

The Economic Times 1 Jan 2026 7:36 pm

J&K Govts Term A Saga Of Lies; Poll Promises Vanished: Sajad Lone

Srinagar, Jan 1: Peoples Conference president Sajad Gani Lone on Thursday said the tenure of the National Conference-led Jammu and Kashmir government has been a saga of betrayal and claimed that 2025 was a year of lies. The Handwara MLA accused the government of perpetrating the most cruel and useless rule in the history of the state. Lone said the election promises of the ruling party were a calculated deception and alleged that instead of the promised free 200 units [] The post J&K Govts Term A Saga Of Lies; Poll Promises Vanished: Sajad Lone appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 1 Jan 2026 7:33 pm

J&K Police arrest two from Ganderbal for suspected terrorist links

A police spokesperson said police recovered arms, ammunition and 8.40 lakh cash from the two persons, who were taken into custody during the checking at the Gundrehman Bridge late on December 31, 2025 night

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:33 pm

Macys is making 5 big changes in 2026 heres how they will impact shoppers

Macys plans big changes in 2026 to improve shopping. The company will close some stores, upgrade others, add popular brands, and improve online and in-store service. Shoppers may see better experiences but also higher prices on some items. These changes are part of Macys long-term plan to grow and stay strong.

The Economic Times 1 Jan 2026 7:33 pm

Bulgaria adopts euro as its national currency

Until the end of January, the lev will remain a legal means of payment alongside the euro. From February 1, the euro will be the sole official currency. The prices will be displayed in both euros and leva until August 8.

The Economic Times 1 Jan 2026 7:32 pm

JKBOSE Discards Old Syllabus; Advises Students To Opt For The New Syllabus In-2026

JAMMU, Jan 1: Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education has discarded the old syllabus which was in vogue for the Failure students. The failure/ re-appear candidates of classes 10, 11 and 12 under the old syllabus were accordingly given multiple chances to pass the examination. In line with the Board regulations, the syllabus has already outlived its validity and thus no further chances will be given to failure/ re- appear students to take up examinations under the old scheme [] The post JKBOSE Discards Old Syllabus; Advises Students To Opt For The New Syllabus In-2026 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 1 Jan 2026 7:32 pm

Manapparai railway station sports a new look with improved passenger amenities

A complete makeover has been given under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme to benefit the travellers; lifts have been installed and parking lot provided roof

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:30 pm

Itoo Calls For Comprehensive Revamp Of Sanitation, Cleanliness Measures In GMCs, DHs, SDHs, Other Health Facilities Across J&K

JAMMU, Jan 1: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today emphasized on the urgent need for a complete revamp of sanitation and cleanliness measures in all Government Medical Colleges (GMCs), District Hospitals, Sub-District Hospitals (SDHs) and other healthcare facilities across the J&K, underscoring that hygiene and sanitation is central to quality patient care and public trust. Chairing a high-level review meeting on cleanliness and sanitation measures in health facilities of Jammu division, in line [] The post Itoo Calls For Comprehensive Revamp Of Sanitation, Cleanliness Measures In GMCs, DHs, SDHs, Other Health Facilities Across J&K appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 1 Jan 2026 7:30 pm

CM flags off police vehicles

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:30 pm

Calm yet festive New Year celebrations in Hubballi

Families step out to go to malls, parks and lakes even as the police make security arrangements

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:30 pm

Numaish opens in Hyderabad, over 1,000 vendors set up stalls

Hyderabad:The 85th All-India Industrial Exhibition (AIIE), more commonly known as Numaish, was inaugurated on Thursday, January 1, by Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu. For the 85th AIIE at the Numaish grounds in Nampally, the society has selected 1,250 vendors who have set up stalls during the 45-day-long exhibition showcasing handicrafts, electronic goods, ready-made 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 .

The Siasat Daily 1 Jan 2026 7:29 pm

Yadagirigutta Temple EO Venkat Rao Resigns

Venkat Rao expressed confidence that development works at the temple would continue in the coming days.

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2026 7:29 pm

Man-Leopard Conflict Up In Tumakuru

More cages to trap leopards from villages in Tumakuru taluk for leopard translocation

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2026 7:28 pm

Autorickshaw driver stabbed to death

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:26 pm

Chelsea part ways with manager Maresca

The Italian, who joined Chelsea in 2024 after steering Leicester City to Premier League promotion, guided the London side to Champions League qualification, the Conference League trophy and the Club World Cup title in his first season.

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:22 pm

In Focus podcast | Has housing become prohibitively expensive in Indian cities?

Ashok B. Lall and Tikender Singh Panwar speak to us about why urban housing has slipped out of reach for most Indians.

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:22 pm

Excise e-auction for issuing liquor licence in Kalaburagi on Jan. 13

A total of 15 liquor licenses that are currently vacant in the district will be allotted through the online auction process

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:21 pm

British boxer Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital after Nigeria crash

The British heavyweight sustained injuries in a car crash that killed two of his friends.

Web Dunia 1 Jan 2026 7:16 pm

PM Should Respond to Chinese Claims over India-Pakistan Conflict, Demands Asaduddin Owaisi

Owaisi also slammed the BJP-led Madhya Pradesh government for the health crisis in Indore, where contaminated drinking water caused multiple deaths and left hundreds hospitalised.

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2026 7:14 pm

New Year Rush: Delhi Zoo Welcomes Over 25,000 Visitors

The Delhi zoo witnessed a significant spike in visitor footfall on New Year's Day, with the numbers rising by nearly 86 per cent on Thursday as compared to regular weekdays during this time of the year, officials said.

NDTV 1 Jan 2026 7:14 pm

2025 was a year of redefined governance, says Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan

On performance of the departments under him, he says Amarajeevi Jaladhara, completion of 4,300-km of roads in villages, and implementation of Adavi Talli Baata are major highlights

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:14 pm

A.P. govt. allots 9.96 acres in Nuzvid for setting up IIPM

9.96 acres will be leased for 33 years on a free-of-cost basis, with several conditions accompanying the allotment

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:12 pm

Bird Flu Outbreaks In India: Symptoms And Preventive Tips

Bird flu not only affects domestic poultry such as chickens, ducks and turkeys but can also spread through wild and migratory birds. In some cases, there's also a risk of transmission to humans.

NDTV 1 Jan 2026 7:12 pm

J&K crackdown: 2 terror associates nabbed with arms, grenades in Ganderbal; SOG recovers rifle in Doda forest

Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested two terror associates in Ganderbal, seizing a pistol, grenades, ammunition, and Rs 8.40 lakh cash. The operation, based on specific intelligence, also led to the recovery of an SLR rifle and ammunition in Doda district. Investigations are ongoing to uncover wider links and intent.

The Times of India 1 Jan 2026 7:12 pm

Remembering the Brave on Pathankot Attack Anniversary

On January 2, 2016, the Pathankot Air Force Station was attacked by Jaish-e-Mohammed militants, leading to a lengthy counter-terror operation that tested the resolve of Indian security forces.

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2026 7:11 pm

Kochi Biennale painting gets backlash from Christian groups; artist defends work

Kochi: Noted artist Tom Vattakuzhy on Wednesday rejected allegations of distorting the depiction of Christs Last Supper in one of his paintings displayed at Kochi Biennale, a day after the Catholic Church had raised strong criticism against it. While speaking to a TV channel, he said the respective painting, part of the Biennales curated show, 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 .

The Siasat Daily 1 Jan 2026 7:10 pm

Judge appeals to people to follow traffic rules to save valuable lives

He was addressing a gathering after inaugurating the 37th National Road Safety Awareness Drive in Yadgir

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:07 pm

Minorities Ministry stopped PMJVK funds for Kerala since 2022

The State had around 199 crore of unused Central funds, citing which the proposals submitted by its Department of Minority Welfare were not approved

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:07 pm

NASA's Largest Library To Permanently Close On Jan 2, Books Will Be 'Tossed Away'

NASA's largest library at the Goddard Space Flight Center will close permanently on Jan 2 under the Trump administration's reorganisation plans.

NDTV 1 Jan 2026 7:06 pm

Kashmirs handicraft exports slump on tariffs, weak festival orders and competition

Consignments remained subdued, with buyers holding back due to cost sensitivities, shipping delays and overall market uncertainty

The Hindu Businessline 1 Jan 2026 7:05 pm

Egyptian footballer lands in prison for forging academic docs

A 28-year-old Egyptian footballer, who has previously featured in the English Premier League, was on December 30, 2025, sentenced to one year in prison for allegedly forging his academic documents. The footballer, Ramadan Sobhi, was arrested in July 2025 after returning from Turkey, where the Pyramids Football Club had completed a pre-season camp, following allegations 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 .

The Siasat Daily 1 Jan 2026 7:04 pm

Pawan Kalyan To Lay Foundation Stone At Kondagattu Temple

The event marks the commencement of development works worth 35.19 crore, sanctioned by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams following a special request made by MLA Satyam to the Deputy Chief Minister

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2026 7:04 pm

Switzerland: Deadly bar fire hits Alps resort at New Year, several killed

Emergency services are looking into the powerful blaze at a crowded bar in the Alpine resort of Crans-Montana as New Year celebrations were underway.

Web Dunia 1 Jan 2026 7:04 pm

Delhi HC appoints wife as legal guardian of comatose man, cites legal vacuum

Court notes absence of statutory framework for guardianship in cases of prolonged vegetative state

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 7:03 pm

CBSE Issues Reminder On Class 10, 12 Practical Exams 2026, Shares Key Instructions

CBSE Practical Exams 2026: Schools have been instructed to strictly follow the Board's guidelines to ensure smooth and timely execution of all assessments.

NDTV 1 Jan 2026 7:01 pm

Another Hindu Man Attacked in Bangladesh, Set on Fire by Miscreants

According to local newspaper, the incident took place on New Year's Eve on Wednesday

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2026 7:00 pm

About 53,000 unmatched voters issued notices in Tiruchi district; special camps to be held on December 3 and 4

Voters whose details have not been matched with previous SIR are required to submit anyone of the 13 supporting documents listed by the Election Commission

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 6:58 pm