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Kozhikode girl wins national-level prize at Veer Gatha 5.0
A Centrist lens on illegal immigration
The Oppositions denial of undocumented immigrants in the face of evidence alienates people
Delhi HC quashes 2016 income tax notices to Prannoy Roy, Radhika Roy
Bench terms the reassessment proceedings arbitrary and against fundamental and constitutional rights
District Cong. chief post is position of prestige, honour, saysHooda
Many national and State leaders, including SirChhotuRam, have held this position, he said.
No new Guillain Barre Syndrome case in two days in M.P.s Neemuch; six still in hospital
The outbreak had been reported in Neemuchs Manasa town when child and a teenager died on January 11 and January 13 respectively. 18 people have so far reported to have been infected.
The rising cost of poll promises
The AIADMK is promising more freebies instead of promoting fiscal prudence
India-UAE partnership: Trade ties deepen as both nations target $200 billion by 2032
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Monday, decided to double India-UAE bilateral trade to $200 billion by 2032, according to a joint statement.
T.N. Industries Minister hopes PMO will see true value of Hosur airport
300 Families in Dasara Basti Win High Court Reprieve
Telangana High Court orders status quo at Dasara Basti
Letters to The Editor January 20, 2026
CCTV Cameras To Be Installed At Garbage Hotspots
Inputs and suggestions from residential welfare associations (RWAs) will be taken into account while shortlisting locations. Earlier, in the Uppal Circle, the corporation had installed cameras equipped with siren like alerts when littering was detected: Officials
In collaboration with convener Project Mumbai, UNICEF and YuWaah aim to empower the next generation to become active agents of change within their communities
Regional saffron: on Maharashtra politics
BJP is on the ascent in Maharashtra; so is Chief Minister Fadnavis
Authorities Alarmed By Mysterious Boiling Seawater Off Gujarat Coast
Authorities and the fishing community are alarmed by reports of churning and bubbling of seawater off the Gujarat coast, an official in Palghar district said on Monday.
Calling out the EDs actions, the media trials
The Directorate of Enforcements status as a central agency does not make it infallible with instances of its overreach, poor investigation and even an outright abuse of power
Slight Rise in Temperatures Brings Relief Across J&K, Ladakh
Two WDs to affect J&K from Jan 22 to 28; MeT says widespread rain, snowfall likely Jammu Tawi, Jan 19:Minimum temperatures across most parts of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh rose on Monday compared to the previous day, bringing partial relief from the intense cold conditions that prevailed on Sunday, even as higher reaches received [] The post Slight Rise in Temperatures Brings Relief Across J&K, Ladakh appeared first on Northlines .
Hackers Target Iran's State TV To Air Footage Supporting Exiled Crown Prince
Hackers disrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to air footage supporting the country's exiled crown prince and calling on security forces to not point your weapons at the people, footage online showed early Monday.
DGP Prabhat calls for tighter security vigil ahead of R-Day celebrations
Srinagar, Jan 19:Director General of Police Jammu and Kashmir, Nalin Prabhat Monday instructed officers to intensify surveillance of anti-national elements and enhance area domination in preparation for Republic Day-2026 celebrations. Officials said that the DGP chaired a general security review meeting at the Conference Hall of PCR Kashmir, which was attended by senior officers of [] The post DGP Prabhat calls for tighter security vigil ahead of R-Day celebrations appeared first on Northlines .
Next-Generation post office inaugurated at IIT-Madras
3 Arrested In Chennai For Attempted Murder Of Delivery Worker
Three men have been arrested in Chennai in connection with the attempted murder of a 23-year-old delivery worker who was stabbed multiple times in the Velachery area on Sunday, triggering a political exchange over law and order in Tamil Nadu.
First guava processing plant in Rajasthan to improve farmers livelihood with value addition
The promotion of agricultural and horticultural products would help enhance the farmers income and strengthen the rural economy, said Om Birla
Separate Jammu demand supports Pakistans agenda: Dy CM
Jammu Tawi, Jan 19: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary Monday said that the demand for separate state for Jammu region is supporting the agenda of Pakistan to divide the Union Territory. He said that Islamabad has been attempting to divide Jammu and Kashmir since 1947. They have failed to achieve [] The post Separate Jammu demand supports Pakistans agenda: Dy CM appeared first on Northlines .
Stem Cell Lab Launched At NIMS For Poor
The governments goal is to ensure that people from poorer sections benefit from advanced medical care: Health minister Damodar Rajanarsimha
Ahmedabad's Fake Doctors And 'Black Blood' Scam Busted By Alert Banker
In a chilling tale of deception, the Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Branch intercepted a sophisticated gang targeting the city's most vulnerable: senior citizens living with chronic pain.
Source India to be held at Chennai Trade Centre in Feb.
Dont think Kashmiri Pandits would return to valley permanently: Farooq
People of J&K Never desired to go with Pakistan, chose India in 1947 Jammu Tawi, Jan 19:The National Conference president and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that nobody is stopping Kashmiri Pandits from coming back to home, saying they can come anytime and stay in their homes like those [] The post Dont think Kashmiri Pandits would return to valley permanently: Farooq appeared first on Northlines .
In a changing world, it is small tables, big dividends
With bilateral diplomacy remaining demanding, Indias best chances lie in diplomatic white spaces
How an Indore beggar became crorepati, owns 3 homes, 3 auto-rickshaws, Swift Dzire
Mangilal, a leprosy patient, is a crorepati with three homes, including a government-allocated house in his name, three auto-rickshaws, and a Maruti Suzuki Dzire car. He does not ask for alms but receive them in sympathy. How he became so wealthy has an interesting angle.
Police Bust Sand Mafias New Smuggling Tactic
Mafia packed river sand in gunny bags to evade checks
Omar briefs Amit Shah on J&K matters
NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Monday and the two leaders discussed various issues related to the Union territory. No details of the meeting were available. The meeting comes amid growing tensions between the elected government of the Union territory and the Lieutenant Governors (LG) administration. [] The post Omar briefs Amit Shah on J&K matters appeared first on Northlines .
The 37-year-olds poor returns with bat and ball in the 50-over format in consecutive three-match jousts at home, against South Africa and New Zealand, have put him under the scanner
Prince Harry, Elton John Violated By UK Media's Alleged Intrusion
Alleged unlawful information gathering by two UK newspapers made Prince Harry paranoid beyond belief and left Elton John feeling violated, the pair have testified as a joint lawsuit opened Monday in the High Court.
Haryana govt.s changes to monthly aid scheme leave women falling through the cracks
Paratrooper succumbs to injuries as search Ops continue; hideout busted
LG Sinha pays tribute to martyr Jammu Tawi: A paratrooper, who was critically injured in gunfight with terrorists, succumbed to his injuries on Monday, while the ongoing search operation uncovered a suspected terror hideout packed with rations for winter in Kishtwar district, officials said. The operation was launched in Sonnar village near Mandral-Singhpora in the [] The post Paratrooper succumbs to injuries as search Ops continue; hideout busted appeared first on Northlines .
HC Not Inclined to Stay Proceedings on Establishment of Kothagudem Municipal Corporation
The government informed the court that it had submitted a detailed counter-affidavits rejecting the allegations made by the petitioners.
Nitin Nabin elected unopposed as BJP President
New Delhi, Jan 19: Five-time Bihar MLA Nitin Nabin was on Monday elected unopposed as the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), becoming the youngest leader at 45 to assume the partys top organisational post. His election comes at a crucial time as the BJP looks to expand its footprint with key Assembly [] The post Nitin Nabin elected unopposed as BJP President appeared first on Northlines .
Water Supply To Improve In New Merged GHMC Areas
Though the HMWS&B) has been supplying water to these areas for a long time, no Consumer Account Number (CAN) numbers were allotted to the households: Reports
Nitish begins Samriddhi Yatra to review 430 projects announced before election
During his yatra, Nitish Kumar said that he will increase the financial assistance given to women, especially to Jeevika didis
Khelo India Winter Games 2026 begins today in Leh
Leh, Jan 19: More than 1000 athletes will take part in the Ladakh leg of the 2026 Khelo India Winter Games starting in Leh on Tuesday. The Nawang Dorjan Stobdan (NDS) Stadium, the Army rink and the frozen Gupukhs Pond will be the centres of attraction till the Games end on January 26. The opening [] The post Khelo India Winter Games 2026 begins today in Leh appeared first on Northlines .
Budget session: J&K Govt directs all deptts to be ready with replies
Questions of all MLAs being received by Assy Secretariat Arvind Sharma Jammu Tawi, Jan 19: The Government of the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) has directed all the departments to be fully prepared and be ready with all the data and information to reply to the various questions to be [] The post Budget session: J&K Govt directs all deptts to be ready with replies appeared first on Northlines .
SIT summons Siddipet MLA T. Harish Rao in phone tapping probe
Eleven held in connection with Puranapool Chilla communal incident
Puradhara Dasa Aradhana Festival Concludes
The special officer of the Dasa Sahitya Project, Ananda Theerthacharyulu, said Sri Purandara Dasa, who was actually the incarnation of Narada, penned and composed 4.75 lakh Sankeertans during his lifetime.
Congress alleges fraudulent deletions from Rajasthan draft voters' list
Congress leaders in Rajasthan have accused the BJP of manipulating the draft voter list. They claim names of opposition supporters are being fraudulently removed. This alleged manipulation began after a meeting on January 3. Thousands of forms were reportedly distributed to delete names, particularly in constituencies won by Congress.
Valentino Garavani dies at 93: Italian fashion icon behind the famous Valentino Red
Valentino Garavani was a legendary Italian fashion designer known for elegant gowns and luxury style. He built a global fashion brand loved by movie stars, royals, and supermodels. His designs appeared at major red carpet events for decades. Valentinos work changed high fashion and left a lasting mark on the fashion industry worldwide.
What's Happening In Greenland, Gaza, Venezuela Beyond Parody: William Dalrymple
William Dalrymple, host of the globally acclaimed podcast Empire: World History - which currently boasts over a million monthly downloads - is a man who views the chaos of the present through the long, often bloody lens of the past.
Claims, Objections Deadline For Tamil Nadu SIR Extended Till January 30
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the deadline for filing claims and objections related to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu till January 30, 2026.
Devendra Fadnavis Showcases Maharashtras $1 Trillion Roadmap At Davos 2026
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said Maharashtra has emerged as India's gateway for foreign investment and will keep on attracting large investments across regions and sectors.
Karnataka Considering Holding Local All Body Polls At One Go: DK Shivakumar
The Karnataka government has said it is considering conducting all local body elections, including the civic polls in Bengaluru, at one go.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Launches Unified Emergency Helpline 112
The residents of Delhi will soon be able to access multiple emergency services by dialling a unified helpline 112 instead of calling multiple numbers.
Nitin Nabin Sole Candidate For BJP Chief Post After 37 Sets Of Nominations
Nitin Nabin is set to become the BJP national president as he emerged as the sole candidate for the top party post, senior BJP leader and returning officer K Laxman announced on Monday.
'Rehabilitate Mentally Challenged Homeless People': Top Court To Centre
The Supreme Court on Monday described homeless people suffering from mental illnesses as destitute to the extreme and most vulnerable, and gave the Centre a last opportunity to come up with standard operating procedures for rehabilitating them.
Delhi Court Seeks Centre's Assistance On UK Request In Nirav Modi Case
The Delhi High Court has requested the assistance of the Central government regarding a communication from the Supreme Court of England and Wales in the Nirav Modi-Bank of India matter.
Manipur rape survivor's death a 'national shame', says CPM's Brinda Karat
CPM leader Brinda Karat has called the death of a Kuki gang rape survivor a ational shame, highlighting the state and justice system's failure nearly two years after the brutal crime. The woman, who died due to medical complications without seeing justice, was victimized twice by divisive politics and a slow-acting system.
Lokesh Invites Telugus to Invest in AP
Lokesh explained that AP secured 25.3 per cent of the total investments made in the country during this period.
SC directs ECI to publish names of 12.5 mn voters flagged for logical discrepancies in Bengal SIR
The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India to publish the names of 12.5 million individuals flagged for logical discrepancy in West Bengal's voter lists. The ECI must ensure transparent verification of these individuals, who have mismatches in age details with parents or grandparents, and provide them with opportunities to be heard.
CM Siddaramaiah Inaugurates Rayanna Statue
The State government would develop the memorial sites of six other freedom fighters who were hanged by the British at Nandagad in Belagavi district: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Valentino Garavani, leading Italian fashion designer, dies at 93
The colour, introduced to the fashion world several years later, in 1959, with a strapless cocktail dress of draped tulle, has carried his name - Valentino red - ever since, doubling as the eponymous Italian fashion group's signature.
Watch | Nitin Nabin, five-term MLA from Bihar, is the new national president of the BJP
Forty-five-year-old Nitin Nabin, a five-term MLA from Bihar, has been elected as the new national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
UP signs waste-to-energy, AI data centre and defence manufacturing MoUs at Davos
Uttar Pradesh secured significant investment commitments at the World Economic Forum 2026, signing deals worth 8,000 crore for clean energy, 1,600 crore for an AI-ready data center, and 150 crore for defense manufacturing. These agreements highlight the state's focus on sustainability, technology-led growth, and advanced manufacturing, aiming to attract global investors.
Indian defence company to invest 500 cr in chip plant
Paras Defence and Space Technologies Ltd is investing Rs 500 crore to establish a new semiconductor production facility, aiming to cater to domestic and export markets. Production is slated to begin by the end of 2027, focusing on chiplet integration and advanced system-in-package technologies, particularly for thermal imaging systems.
Right To Appear In Exams Is Part Of Right To Live With Dignity: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that a students right to appear in an examination falls under Article 21.
Investing $6.66 a day, or roughly $200 a month, may seem minor, but over 40 years it can grow close to $1 million. The growth comes from compounding and long-term U.S. stock market returns that have averaged around 10% annually. Starting early gives money more time to multiply. Regular investing smooths market swings and beats timing risks. Using tax-advantaged accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs further strengthens long-term retirement growth.
Khalil Gibran's enduring wisdom highlights how suffering can forge strong souls and resilient characters, transforming pain into a crucible for growth. His words encourage embracing challenges as opportunities for deeper self-understanding and personal transformation, affirming the value of perseverance through hardship.
Camila Cabellos quote: i think i miss you means even more than i love you. Because you can love a lot of people but there are really just a few you can miss. offers a thoughtful view on emotional bond by distinguishing love from longing. While love can be shared largely, missing someone discloses an intense, more personal connection shaped by presence and absence. The phrase resonates because it reflects a feeling many experience quietly in everyday life.
Trump is serious about Greenland!': Putins old speech goes viral as POTUS hits Europe with tariffs
Indias First Vande Bharat Sleeper Rolls Out: Check Features, Fares, Cancellation Costs
The train has a design speed of 180 kmph and consists of 16 coaches: eleven 3-tier, four 2-tier and one first class AC.
Questions Raised Over Setting Up a New University at IIIT Basar
Student leaders say it would be good if the university is set up at Utnoor, which is well connected with Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial and Nirmal districts.
Saraswathi Amma, writer, remembered
Commemorative programme observes that her works remain relevant in the 21st century
The choices you [students] make now will determine whether Indias rise is transactional or transformational
US natural gas prices today: US natural gas prices saw a significant jump on Monday. Forecasts predict much colder weather across the nation. This Arctic outbreak is expected to boost heating and electricity demand. Experts believe the price rise is tactical, driven by demand and short-covering. Predictions suggest prices will remain strong in the near future.
Bengaluru civic polls to be held using ballot papers
Bengaluru is set to embrace a return to paper ballots for its upcoming city corporation elections, a directive stemming from a recent Cabinet resolution. This choice arises amidst a growing national dialogue on the trustworthiness of electronic voting machines, even as other states such as Kerala and Maharashtra have navigated EVM usage effectively.
Tamil Nadu Assembly Begins Today, Could Be Stormy
The ruling party is also geared up to field a possible fusillade of questions during the proceedings that might see the presentation of only an interim Budget.
Fadnavis Aide To Quit Politics, Cites Unrest Caused By Opportunistic Defections
Politics has always been a path of loyalty and social service for me, rather than a pursuit of prestige or position: MLC Sandeep Joshi
Two policemen stabbed in scuffle with robber near Shahbad Dairy
WPL-4: Gautami, bowlers ensure RCB becomes first team to seal playoffs spot
The No. 4 batter stitches together handy partnerships of 60 and 69 with Smriti and Richa, respectively; Sayali scalps three while fellow medium-pacer de Klerk chips in with a couple; Gardners all-round show not enough for Giants
14 School Children Injured as Giant Swing Breaks, Collapses at Fair in MPs Jhabua Town
14 children riding on the swing - 13 girls and one boy - all students of the School of Excellence, were injured in the accident and admitted to the Jhabua district hospital.
State philatelic expo in Kochi from January 20
SC questions Delhi government over hurried rollout of new law regulating private school fees
Implementing the legislation midway through an ongoing academic session could lead to significant practical and financial difficulties for schools, the Bench says
Trump tells Norway his Greenland threats linked to Nobel Prize snub
Trump has intensified his push to wrest sovereignty over Greenland from fellow NATO member Denmark, threatening punitive tariffs on countries which stand in his way and prompting the European Union to weigh hitting back with its own measures
Two held for smuggling drugs in train
ICG evacuates patient from Agati in life-saving operation
U.S. talks with hardline Venezuelan Minister Cabello began months before raid
The officials warned Diosdado Cabello against using the security services or militant ruling-party supporters he oversees to target the countrys opposition
Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit Effective communication is the backbone of success, and listening is a crucial part of it. As Rajeev Sethi points out in his book Building a Successful Career, What we hear or understand when someone speaks to us is largely based on our own experience and background. We hear what our [] The post Listen Well, Succeed Bigger appeared first on Northlines .
SSLC preparatory exam timings changed
The exams will start from 11 a.m. instead of 10 a.m.
Roads to Connect Bhogapuram Airport by June
The state government has directed NHAI to plan a six-lane coastal highway connecting the Visakhapatnam Port to NH-16 near Bhogapuram.
Significant Five Social Changes For Rising India
Puran Chand Sharma Thinkers and Philosophers eagerly working and dreaming for Progressive and ever Rising India have been suggesting and strongly advocating for Rising India. Let us have a close look at them and draw a positive inference with regard to their significance for progressive and rising India. Let us endeavor to understand and implement [] The post Significant Five Social Changes For Rising India appeared first on Northlines .
Lottery On Thursday To Decide Reservation For 29 Mayoral Posts In Maharashtra
An official from the UDD said, Under the 74th Constitutional Amendment, the mayoral post must rotate among various categories, including Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and women.
BJP Questions Revanths Harvard Trip Amid Fund Crunch
Opposition questions timing, cost and priorities of CMs visit
