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Enabling digital transformation of hospitals

Delivering modern, interdisciplinary content relevant to Indias evolving digital health landscape may require unlearning and relearning

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 2:44 am

Trump Says 8 European Countries Will Face 10% Tariff For Opposing US Control of Greenland

Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland would face the tariff, Trump said in a social media post

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 2:09 am

Hyderabad: After Puranapul clashes, residents flag dark stretch on NH-44

Hyderabad:Poor street lighting along a nearly half-kilometre stretch of National Highway 44, from Puranapul Darwaza to the dargah of Hazrat Syed Peer Hassan Baba, in Hyderabads Old City continues to trouble commuters and residents, raising safety concerns especially after a communal incident in the area earlier this week. The stretch remains dimly lit, making it 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 18 Jan 2026 2:08 am

A hidden epidemic in Andaman

In a society that easily resorts to suicide, little can be achieved through clinical measures alone, and targeted outreach programmes are key

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 2:03 am

Mumbai civic polls: BJP wrests control of BMC; Shiv Sena (UBT) relegated to Opposition

Over the last two decades, the undivided Shiv Sena had control over the BMC

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 2:01 am

In Odisha, 10 held for cattle smuggling, assets worth `50 crore seized

PTI Bhubaneswar/Keonjhar Odisha Police on Saturday launched raids at 46 locations in Bhadrak, Jajpur, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj and Khurda districts in connection with alleged cattle smuggling, a senior officer said on Saturday. The operation against illegal cattle traders was launched in the early morning by multiple police teams comprising two additional superintendents of police, 5 DSPs, []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 1:54 am

Fresh unrest erupts in Murshidabad as highway, rail tracks blocked again

PTI Kolkata Fresh unrest gripped West Bengals Murshidabad district on Saturday as protesters again blocked National Highway-12 and railway tracks at Beldanga, a day after violent agitations over the death of a migrant worker had snapped road and rail links between the states northern and southern parts for hours, police said. Hundreds of locals gathered []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 1:53 am

EU, Mercosur bloc ink major trade deal, reject 'tariffs' and 'isolation'

South American and European Union officials on Saturday signed a major trade deal, which they hailed as sending a powerful message at a time of tariff threats, global uncertainty and protectionism. The deal will favor European exports of cars, wine and cheese, while making it easier for South American beef, poultry, sugar, rice, honey and soybeans to enter Europe.

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 1:49 am

Parijata blossom falls

Original Konkani Story: Parjatam Parjatam Author: Meena Kakodkar Translator: Aditi Budkuley Shashi knows what is wrong with him. He feels it in his mothers touchcan see it in the eyes of his brother and father. Yet they all try to keep it from him; and because they do so, Shashi has to hide the fact []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 1:43 am

Asking the right (?) questions about AI

Frederick Noronha We are what we eat. Youve probably heard that one. What about other similar sayings, like: We are what we repeatedly do (apparently this is often attributed to Aristotle, via Will Durant). Then: We are what we think. Or even, We are what we read. Disha Kathuria Daniel now gives us We []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 1:43 am

How the brain defines body ownership

A study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Nature Communications, explains how rhythmic brain activity known as alpha oscillations helps the brain separate the body from the outside world. The research provides new insight into how the brain combines information from different senses to maintain a stable feeling of bodily self. Feeling that your hand belongs []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 1:41 am

Neta Natter | Revanths Never-ending Rescue Acts

Revanth said, Every night I think of resting, and every morning a new emergency demands attention.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 1:38 am

Has an Arbitration Council been constituted? | Explained

What would be the functions of the Arbitration Council of India? Why have there been concerns with respect to institutional impartiality? What are some of the criticisms of the amendments? What does the draft Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024 propose?

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 1:37 am

Daylight exposure may benefit people with diabetes

IANS Daylight can help improve metabolic health, enabling people with type 2 diabetes to achieve better glycaemic control, according to a study. Researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) in Switzerland and Maastricht University in the Netherlands found that people exposed to natural light had blood glucose levels in the normal range for more hours []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 1:34 am

Forest data mismatch may hinder climate action: Study

PTI Maps derived from global forest datasets that are based on satellite images concurred on a forest location only 26 per cent of the time. This mismatch can undermine efforts aimed at tackling climate change, biodiversity loss and poverty for which forest maps are crucial, according to a new study. Researchers including those from the []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 1:33 am

Cricket Matches to Resume at Chinnaswamy Stadium for IPL and International Games

In December, the KCSA affiliated to the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) made an appeal to the State Government to give permission for hosting a cricket match of Vijay Hazare trophy between Delhi and Andhra Pradesh but permission was denied by the State Government.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 1:23 am

AhmedabadGandhinagar Metro ridership rises fourfold in three years

More than 11.50 crore passengers travelled on the AhmedabadGandhinagar Metro between October 2022 and December 2025

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 1:17 am

Green Nod For 50 TMC Munneru-Palair Project

Gamechanger for water management in three districts: Irrigation minister

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 1:14 am

Minister Demands Jagans Presence In Assembly

Parthasarathy said the former chief minister had no moral right to criticise the capital while staying away from the democratic debate in the assembly on the issue.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 1:13 am

US FDA Issues Warning Letter to Palamur Biosciences Over 'Serious Violations'; PETA Moves PMO

The FDA described Palamurs responses to these findings as inadequate and started that they do not provide assurance that similar violations would not occur again.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 1:04 am

Japan's Foreign Minister rides Delhi Metro, reviews Indo-Japan collaboration

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) stated that the visiting Minister and his delegation were briefed on the Delhi Metro project by senior officials at the Central Secretariat Metro station

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 1:02 am

India defends decision to skip Brics naval drill

'Purely A South African Initiative, Not All Members Took Part'

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 1:00 am

Over Rs 40.79 crore lost to cyberfrauds in 2025 in Goa

Amresh Parab Panaji Online fraudsters had a flourishing business last year: residents of Goa lost over Rs 40.79 crore to cyberfrauds in 2025, a rise by over 37 per cent compared to 2024 when people had lost over Rs 29.73 crore. It is pertinent to note that in 2023 money loss to cyberfrauds was over []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 1:00 am

8 European countries face 10% US tariff over Greenland

AP Nuuk (Greenland) President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he would charge a 10 per cent import tax starting in February on goods from eight European nations because of their opposition to American control of Greenland. Trump said in a social media post that Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 12:58 am

BJP Sounds Poll Bugle in Telangana

Union minister of state Bandi Sanjay Kumar urged voters to give BJP one chance in the civic elections, promising real development and extra central and CSR funds for BJP-led bodies.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:58 am

Govt duped of over Rs 3.51 cr in false input tax credit claim

NT Reporter Panaji Unidentified persons allegedly duped the state government by falsely claiming input tax credit (ITC) to the tune of over Rs 3.51 crore. Input tax credit is a system under goods and services tax (GST) where registered businesses can claim credit for the tax paid on their business purchases (inputs) to reduce the []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 12:57 am

HDFC Bank Q3 net profit up 11.5% to Rs 18,654 crore

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 12:54 am

Property Tax Shock Hits Rajiv Rahadari Owners Amid Road Widening Uncertainty

Several owners have reduced rents drastically to retain occupants, while others say they have not been able to find tenants at all.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:50 am

Port-Led Growth Takes AP into Top Tier of NITI Aayog's Export Rankings

EPI underscores the need for improved logistics connectivity, industry-aligned skilling programmes, and branding support to help textile units integrate more effectively into global supply chains.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:46 am

Khamenei calls Trump criminal, blames demonstrators for deaths

AP Dubai Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday branded US President Donald Trump a criminal for supporting protesters in Iran, and blamed demonstrators for causing thousands of deaths. In a speech broadcast by state television, Khamenei said the protests had left several thousand people dead the first indication from an Iranian leader of []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 12:44 am

AMMKs decision on alliance to be revealed by leader of senior partner, says Dhinakaran

The AMMK leader reiterates that no party will secure an absolute majority of its own in the upcoming Assembly election and there will be a coalition government in the State

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 12:42 am

Ugandas Prez Yoweri Museveni wins 7th term with 71.65% of votes

AP Kampala (Uganda) Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni won his seventh term with 71.65 per cent of votes, according to official results Saturday, defeating the youthful challenger who campaigned for change after four decades of the same government. The musician-turned-politician best known as Bobi Wine took 24.72 per cent of the vote, the final results showed. []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 12:42 am

AMA President Flags Rising Drug Costs, Calls for Prevention-Focused Healthcare

Dr Bobby Mukkamala pointed out that several widely advertised drugs in the US cost over $1,000 a month, with some running into tens of thousands of dollars, contributing to unsustainable healthcare economics.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:39 am

CAG Reports Rise In Telangana Revenues

State excise duties witnessed a notable increase, with collections of Rs 17,507.01 crore, amounting to 63.38 per cent of the budget, compared to 54.96 per cent in the previous fiscal. Sales tax and the states share of union taxes continued to show steady growth, reinforcing the states revenue base.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:38 am

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce face first real test as retirement rumors cloud their grand wedding planshere's what's happening

Pop star Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce are navigating a significant challenge. Rumours of Kelce's potential retirement are causing stress. Swift is reportedly supporting Kelce through this career uncertainty. Wedding plans are on hold as Kelce decides his future. His decision is expected soon after the Super Bowl. This period marks a crucial moment for the couple.

The Economic Times 18 Jan 2026 12:36 am

Collector Warns Against Bribe Demands at KGH

He directed hospital authorities to prominently display boards across the premises informing the public that treatment at KGH is free

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:35 am

Three New Experimental Stops For Train Commuters

East Coast Railway adds experimental halts to boost coastal connectivity

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:31 am

Chain-Snatcher Gang Strikes City 4 Times in 30 Minutes

Special teams are coordinating with Railway Police to check if the suspects boarded outbound trains

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:29 am

Fire Breaks Out at Open Area in Kondapur

Fire officials said the blaze may have been triggered by a carelessly lit cigarette thrown into the dump.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:27 am

Excluding Awami League from upcoming election will not bring stability to Bangladesh, says party leader in Delhi

Former Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud acknowledges Indias support to Awami League, which remains banned in Bangladesh

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 12:26 am

KDCA Secretary Appointed BCCI Observer for IndiaNZ T20

The appointment marks a significant recognition of Chowdarys four decades of service to the game.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:25 am

Kerala Lottery Result Today: Samrudhi SM-38 Winning Numbers On January 18

Kerala Lottery Result Live: Samrudhi SM-38 Lottery results for today, January 18, 2026. Get winners list and live updates on news18.com.

News18 18 Jan 2026 12:24 am

Woman Poisons Two Kids, Dies by Suicide

According to police, Mallika, who was married to Uday Kiran of Lalitha Nagar seven years ago, had been facing frequent marital disputes for the past few years. The couple reportedly had an argument on Friday night as well.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:23 am

3 Held for Assaulting 10 Workers Over Hand Loan

According to police, the incident occurred following a dispute over a hand loan of 10,000 taken by Gollapalli Madhu, 26, from Pamarthi Gopichand

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:21 am

Jagan-Led Faction Politics Still Plagues Palnadu: Gottipati

Drawing a contrast with past leadership, Gottipati said late N.T. Rama Rao founded the Telugu Desam Party to uphold Telugu self-respect, unlike leaders who form parties to protect personal interests.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:20 am

RISE Gives Wings to Women Entrepreneurs Ideas

More than 1,000 women have already received training under the programme, he said, adding that the Centre was sanctioned exclusively to NTR district with support from NITI Aayog.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:18 am

Beldanga Again on the Boil Over Attack on Another Migrant Worker

Bharatpur MLA Humayun Kabir, who launched a new outfit, Janata Unnyan Party, visited the area to quell protests but faced heavy protests from angry locals.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:16 am

Return Rush Congests Highways to Hyderabad From AP After Sankranti

Bus terminals in key AP cities wore a packed look on Saturday, as travellers started queuing up from early morning, carrying luggage and festival purchases.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:14 am

Vihaan four-for sinks Bangladesh

Agencies Bulawayo Vihaan Malhotra produced a sensational spell of 4 for 14 to trigger a dramatic Bangladesh batting collapse as India pulled off an 18-run victory via the DLS method in a rain-hit Under-19 World Cup match here on Saturday. Bangladesh, who bowled out India for 238 in a reduced 49-over contest, were firmly in []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 12:12 am

India thrash Nepal 8-1

Agencies Nonthaburi The Indian womens futsal team triumphed 8-1 against Nepal in the SAFF Womens Futsal Championship 2026 at the Nonthaburi Stadium in Thailand, on Saturday. Diti Kanungo (4, 4, 13, 15) scored four goals in the first period to put India in command of the match. Ritika Singh (22, 37) scored two, while Nishka []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 12:11 am

WPL-4: Smriti, Voll make it four out of four for Royal Challengers

Bell, Sayali scalp three each as the Bengaluru team bowls out Delhi Capitals for 166 despite ShafalIs brilliance

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 12:11 am

Drone Show Fizzles Out at Gachibowli

Attendees said the programme had promised a drone race, marathon finals, an remote controlled plane show, soccer finals and a nighttime drone display.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:09 am

Mescom meeting on January 20

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 12:09 am

Bangladesh ask ICC to swap group with Ireland, relocate T20 WC matches to Sri Lanka

Ireland are in Group B alongside Sri Lanka, Australia, Oman, and Zimbabwe and their matches are scheduled in Colombo and Pallekele

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 12:09 am

Hyderabad Techie Duped of 45 Lakh in Stock Market Fraud via WhatsApp Group

The victim in his complaint told the police that he was recently added to a WhatsApp group that shared exclusive tips on stock trading and institutional investments.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:05 am

State Government Effects Minor IAS and Major IPS Reshuffle; Traffic Wings Overhauled

K. Nikhila, joint director-general, Dr MCRHRD Institute, was transferred and posted as director, fisheries. She will continue to hold full additional charge (FAC) of the post of CEO, Telangana Institute of Rural Development (TGIRD).

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:04 am

Man Critically Hurt in Hit-and-Run Accident

Residents rushed Sunil Kumar to a private hospital, where doctors later informed his family that he was in a critical condition, police said.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 12:01 am

BJP's 45% Vote Share In Civic Body Polls Shows Decisive Mandate: Devendra Fadnavis

Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said the BJP's 45 per cent vote share in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections reflected a decisive mandate, and its tally was higher than that of Shiv Sena (UBT) despite contesting fewer seats.

NDTV 18 Jan 2026 12:00 am

Arpora fire: Birch ops manager sent to 14 days judicial custody

NT Reporter Pernem The Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) court on Saturday remanded Bijay Kumar Singh to 14 days of judicial custody in connection with the Arpora nightclub fire tragedy. After completing eight days of police custody, Singh was produced before the court, which ordered his judicial remand. On December 9, a team of Anjuna []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 12:00 am

CAG flags Rs 21 crore loss, says power dept failed to levy GST on meter rent

NT Reporter Panaji Failure on the part of the Electricity Department to charge Goods and Services Tax (GST) on meter rent collected from consumers from July 1, 2017, to March 31, 2023, and non-availing of Input Tax Credit (ITC) on the purchase of electricity meters resulted in a loss of over Rs 21 crore, the []

The Navhind Times 18 Jan 2026 12:00 am

Bengaluru Metro Fare Hike On Cards? BJP, Congress Blame Game Begins

Even as the citizens of Bengaluru are staring at another possible Metro fare hike, the BJP and Congress have begun a blame game over the issue.

NDTV 17 Jan 2026 11:59 pm

Street circuit at Mopa after Mormugao protest forces shift

NT Reporter Panaji The Indian Racing Festival 2026, Goa Street Circuit, will be held from February 14 to 15, 2026 near the Manohar International Airport, Mopa. The event was proposed to be held in Mormugao in November 2025. However, following protests by locals, it was cancelled. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant made the announcement on Saturday. []

The Navhind Times 17 Jan 2026 11:59 pm

Goa can become creative capital of the future: Sawant

NT Reporter Margao Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday said Goa has the potential to become the creative capital in the future and stressed the need to build and support creativity among children. Today we cannot rely on traditional education for our children, we have to think outside the box and there is a lot []

The Navhind Times 17 Jan 2026 11:59 pm

The biggest blunder of Einsteins life

Do you know what connects Edwin Hubbles theory for an expanding universe and Albert Einsteins cosmological constant? The biggest blunder of course! Cant make head or tail? A.S.Ganesh fills you in with the universe

The Hindu 17 Jan 2026 11:59 pm

13 Taken Into Custody Over Violence in Charminar Zone

According to the police, the prime suspect arrested for damaging a flex banner and a plaster of Paris figurine reportedly revealed the names of his associates, based on which others were detained.

Deccan Chronicle 17 Jan 2026 11:58 pm

AP Sells 1,584-Crore Worth Liquor From Jan 1 to Jan 14

According to excise sources, as many as 22.69 lakh cases of IML and 8.47 cases of beer have been sold this year from January 1 to January 14, against 15.95 lakh cases of IML and 7.30 lakh cases of beer sold last year between these dates.

Deccan Chronicle 17 Jan 2026 11:56 pm

Delhi Airport Advisory: Low visibility to hit flights as IMD warns of dense fog tomorrow; key things to know

The airport authorities advised passengers to plan extra travel time and check with their airlines for a hassle-free travel experience.

DNA India 17 Jan 2026 11:56 pm