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Sabarimala pilgrim killed, three injured in accident

Contractor fined 1.10 lakh for failure to complete construction of houses

Greenland purchase an active discussion, Trump is committed to NATO: White House

The U.S. President said that Russia and China only feared the alliance as long as America was a member

Haryana govt. launches AI-based portal to seek citizens suggestions on upcoming budget

Residents appeal for peaceafter demolition near mosque

Demolition of illegal structures sparks protests; shops stay shut,movement restricted;locals promise they will fight the action legally, question

Submit report on illegal dog breeding: Delhi HC to animal welfare panel

State Reshuffles IPS Officials in Hyderabad

Vijay Kumar, who is a part of the investigating team for the phone-tapping case, was transferred and posted as joint commissioner of police, spec

Maharashtra Congress vice-president dies of stab wounds in Akola

Main accused held, IPS officer to head probe, say police; Hidayatullah Patel was stabbed at a mosque in Akola district

Smaller-unit workers may lose benefits under amended Act

National Workshop on Mangrove Initiative From Today in City

The workshop will be attended by Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan and senior officials from the forest department, MoEF, National CAMPA, Nat

CM Approves to Start Medical College at Piduguralla for 202627 With 100 Seats

Minister of health Satya Kumar Yadav, in a statement issued here on Wednesday, stated that the CM had agreed for developing basic amenities for g

Narayana, Sravan, Launch 2nd Tranche of Land Pooling for Amaravati at Vaddamanu

CRDA commissioner K. Kannababu, Palnadu district collector Kritika Shukla and a large number of farmers attended the programme. Of the proposed 1

NMC to Introduce AI, Digital Healthcare in Medical Education

He vowed to simplify the procedure to get accreditation to the medical colleges and avoid delay in the counseling for admissions into medical col

Divine connect through Money Order prevails over digital currency

Launched in 2009, Aseervachanam scheme is still popular in the era of UPI transactions as the TTD received 3.1 crore as donations through M.O. fr

Venezuela's Military Buries Soldiers Slain In US Operation To Capture Maduro

Cubas government on Sunday announced that 32 Cuban military and police officers working in Venezuela had died in the operation

Indore deaths: Parvesh directs DJB to intensify drinking water pipelines inspection

CM Naidu to Inaugurate All-India DWACRA Bazaar in Guntur

Chief minister Chandrababu Naidu and Union minister Pemmasani Chandrasekhar would inaugurate the exhibition on Thursday.

HC seeks Delhi govt. response on plea to regulate e-rickshaws

Gundata Gambling Auctions Stir Sankranti Politics

Despite repeated police warnings against cockfights, card games and Gundata, enforcement is often relaxed during the three days of Sankranti.

Hyderabad: Thieves Decamp with Rs 40-L Worth Ornaments from Temple

The burglars allegedly fled with ornaments placed on the moola virat (main deity), including 15 kg of silver ornaments and two tolas of gold.

Youth power will shape a developed India: LG

Flags off 53-member J&K contingent to participate in 29th National Youth Festival Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Wednesday, virtu

Home Minister to review J&K security tomorrow

First security review meet on J&K in 2026; LG Sinha, Chief Secretary, DGP Prabhat among others to attend; Meeting to focus on making 2026 decisiv

BJP asks Speaker to revoke Atishis Assembly membership

CM directs for relocation of SMVDIME MBBS students

Slams Sangarsh Samiti for celebrating institution shutdown Jammu Tawi, Jan 7: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he had directed an i

Cyber Terror Case: Police raids multiple locations across valley; 22 detained

Srinagar, Jan 7 : The Counter Intelligence wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Police detained 22 suspects on Wednesday following raids at multiple loc

Dinakar Defends APs Right to Surplus River Waters

GodavariPenna interlinking vital for Andhra Pradeshs water security, he says

Youth leadership is key to Viksit Bharat

The vast reservoir of yuva shakti in the country is far more than a demographic advantage; it is Indias greatest national asset

CDC updates childhood vaccine schedule: 5 Key things parents need to know

The CDC has updated the childhood vaccination schedule, reducing the number of universally recommended vaccines from 18 to 11. Rotavirus, hepatit

Reform-express continues to gain momentum: PM

New Delhi, Jan 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said Indias Reform Express is gaining momentum, powered by the NDA governments invest

Trump Wrongly Says India Ordered 68 Apache Helicopters

The US President further claimed that Prime Minister Modi was not that happy with him due to high American tariffs on Indian exports. He said Ind

Nick Reiner's high-profile attorney, Alan Jackson, suddenly withdraws just before murder arraignmenthere's what happened

Nick Reiner's attorney, Alan Jackson, withdrew from his murder case moments before his arraignment. Reiner, accused of fatally stabbing his paren

Protest groups hail MBBS seats allocation to SMVD Medical College

NC, PDP, Cong oppose move Jammu Tawi, Jan 7 : The NMCs decision to withdraw permission granted for setting up an MBBS course in a Jammu college o

Net-Zero Residential School Pilot Project Launched at APSWREIS Campus

A mass plantation drive marked the occasion, with students and green volunteers participating.

Revanth Unveils Poster for CM's Cup-2025, Tournaments to Begin from Jan. 17

The competitions will be conducted in phases, beginning at the Gram Panchayat level from January 17 to 22, followed by mandal and ULB levels from

Allies to provide security guarantees to Ukraine

Kyiv's allies have agreed to offer Ukraine robust defense guarantees. European nations, Canada, and US representatives met in Paris. They will su

CM directs intensification of water quality testing, reviewing industrial reforms

Jammu, Jan 7 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday directed the intensification of water quality testing under the Jal Jeevan Mission and e

Bandaru (Machilipatnam) Port Targeted to Complete by December

On the Bandaru Port project, Janardhan Reddy said around 42 per cent of the works, estimated at about Rs.1,700 crore, were still pending. He said

Virgin River Season 7 confirmed release date, what to expect, cast, first-look image and how to watch on Netflix: When will new season air?

Virgin River Season 7 confirmed release date, what to expect, cast, first-look image and how to watch has been revealed by Netflix. The series re

Body found in sewage pumping well in Palavakkam

Pawan To Visit Pithapuram

Deputy CM to attend Sankranti events and review development, law and order

IVRS Survey on Teachers to Ascertain Parents Satisfaction Levels

Normally IVRS surveys are being done by the government on the welfare activities and also on the performance of the MLAs and other leaders, so as

Trump moves to ban big investors from buying single-family homes

President Trump wants to stop large companies and investors from buying single-family homes because it makes housing expensive and hard to buy fo

Terror Funding Case: SC to hear bail plea of separatist Shabir Ahmed Shah on Jan 13

New Delhi, Jan 7 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would hear on January 13 the bail plea of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah

UP govt cancels Assistant Professor exam 2025: Who is Mehboob Ali? Accused arrested in paper leak case, check new dates, application fee, eligibility

The Yogi Adityanath led Uttar Pradesh government has cancelled the Assistant Professor recruitment exam 2025. The UPESSC will soon release new da

Crime Branch Jammu registers cheating case involving Rs 15.15 Lakhs

Jammu Tawi: The Special Crime Wing, Crime Branch Jammu has registered a formal case under Section 420 RPC on the basis of a written complaint lod

Vijays Jana Nayagan release postponed, new date to be announced soon

Originally scheduled for January 9, the release has been delayed due to unavoidable circumstances beyond the control of the production team.

MEA Asks Indians to Avoid Non-Essential Travel

The advisory was issued amid violent protests against Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei over a sharp depreciation of the Iranian curren

Cold, Dry Weather Persists in Jammu as Chillai-Kalan Peaks Across J&K

Jammu Tawi, Jan 7: Jammu division continues to experience cold and dry winter conditions, with dense morning fog affecting visibility at several

Bastars One-Hour Wonder: Unique Green Cave To Open For Tourists

The Green Cave derives its name from the microscopic green microbial layers found on the stalactites (limestone formations) from the caves walls

Bangladesh Interested In Procuring JF-17 Jets Developed With China: Pakistan

Pakistan and Bangladesh air chiefs held talks on potential procurement of JF-Thunder fighter jets by Dhaka as a mark of deepening defence ties be

CS Plans Insurance for All in AP by 2047

The CS directed Finance department to issue instructions to departmental secretaries and district collectors to run large-scale public awareness

Govt seeks early submission of legislative proposals for Budget Session

Jammu Tawi, Jan 7: Ahead of the upcoming Budget Session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, the Department of Law, Justice and Parliam

Yemen's southern separatists lose contact with delegation that travelled to Riyadh for talks

More than 15 Saudi airstrikes overnight hit the al-Dhale governorate, where al-Zubaidi's village is located, targeting STC camps, according to ST

Danish allies ideate on response if US moves to take over Arctic island

European nations are uniting to counter potential United States ambitions in Greenland. France and Germany are leading discussions with allies on

Encounter breaks out in Kathua

Jammu Tawi, Jan 7: Security forces on Wednesday strengthened the cordon in a remote forest area following an encounter with terrorists in Kathua

Delhi Ramlila Demolition Drive Turns Violent

Although the situation is gradually returning to normal, an uneasy atmosphere continues to prevail in the area, evoking memories of the Emergency

India's Reform Express: PM Modi On 7.4% GDP Growth Estimate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday referred to estimates of India's Real GDP growing by 7.4% in 2025-26 and said that India's Reform Expre

White House Says Greenland Critical To Counter Russia, Chinese In Arctic

The White House on Wednesday said the possible acquisition of Greenland remains under active discussion, framing the Arctic territory as strategi

Omar Abdullah govt has failed J&K people, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti alleges on dads anniversary

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti criticized the Omar Abdullah government for its indifference to public concerns, particularly regarding the proposed rai

Cabinet Panel Proposes Presenting Budget On Sunday, February 1

The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) has agreed to propose January 28 as the date for the start of the budget session of Parliament

DMK Long-Term Ally: Congress MP Manickam Tagore On Tamil Nadu Polls

With the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections drawing closer, Congress MP Manickam Tagore sought to dispel speculation about any rift within the IN

Under 35 and saving for retirement? Heres how much your peers actually have stashed away

Only half of Americans under 35 have retirement savings in 2022. Median balances reach $18,800. Young adults face student loans, rent, and low st

2 Dead After Fire Breaks Out At Commercial Building In Mumbai

Two persons died after a fire broke out in a four-storey commercial building in Mumbai's Chandivali area on Wednesday evening, civic officials sa

Robinhood or Robbing Hood?'US to use millions of barrels of oil to benefit people'

President Trump revealed Venezuela will supply oil to the US. Proceeds will benefit both nations. The White House will meet with top US oil execu

Suryavanshi In Distress Before India vs SA U19 ODI, Match Referee Reacts

Vaibhav Suryavanshi was in tremendous form in the third India vs South Africa ODI on Wednesday

BJP To Focus On Women-Centric Issues Ahead Of Polls

The BJPs womens wing in poll-bound West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry has been activated to spearhead a massive campaign blitz

Letters to The Editor January 8, 2026

'Dont Take Us For Granted': Court To Railways In Delhi Stampede Case

The Delhi High Court told the Indian Railways not to take it for granted as it expressed its displeasure over the national transporter's failure

Rogue elephant kills 13 in two days in Jharkhand villages

Teams of forest officials with experts from West Bengal's Bankura district have been engaged to drive away the elephant back to the forest

Cold snap fires up weak winter sales across north, east India

A sudden cold snap across north and east India has significantly boosted sales of winter products. Health supplements, skin creams, winter appare

Letter against the spirit: on the Election Commission, barring foreigners

The Election Commission of Indias mandate is to ensure no Indian is disenfranchised

Mission Greenland: Trump mulls boots on the ground despite boos on ground

The White House is exploring ways to acquire Greenland. President Trump sees it as a national security priority to counter rivals in the Arctic.

BJP MLA Allegs Fake Social Media Account in His Name

Jayanagar MLA files cybercrime complaint over alleged fake greeting post

US debt crisis: Mark Cuban warns Americas $38 trillion debt is tied to broken healthcare pricing - heres his solution

Mark Cuban warns about US debt crisis: Cuban argues that overhauling healthcare, particularly insurance and drug pricing, can significantly ease

Former Mysuru mayors attend Mysuru City Corporation pre-budget meeting

New World Disorder: Shashi Tharoor On US Capture Of Maduro

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday raised concerns about the recent US capture of the Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, and said that th

Natgrid, the search engine of digital authoritarianism

The shock of 26/11 continues to haunt India, but the remedy the National Intelligence Grid is cause for deep concern

6.5 Crore Voters Removed From SIR Draft Lists Of 12 States

The names of 6.5 crore electors were removed from the draft electoral rolls of nine states and three Union territories published in the past days

IndiGo Gets 1st Airbus A321XLR Aircraft, To Be Deployed For Athens Flights

Domestic carrier IndiGo on Wednesday received its first Airbus A321 XLR aircraft at the Delhi airport, and will be deployed for non-stop services

Bangladesh's Strong 'India vs Pak' Retort After ICC Letter On T20 World Cup

BCB president Aminul Islam and government advisor Asif Nazrul addressed a press conference after the board issued the statement on the sensitive

We Are Restricted Boys Of School: Gurugram Students Perform Car Stunt

Police here on Wednesday filed an FIR in connection with a video on social media showing three boys hanging out of the windows of a moving car as

The middle path: on the Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme

The Assured Pension Scheme of T.N. is a good compromise

Mysuru resident loses 1.77 crore to trading app fraud

Japan Nuclear Agency Official Loses Phone With Sensitive Information In China

An employee of Japan's nuclear regulator lost his phone containing highly sensitive information in China while on a personal trip in November. Th

PMK joins NDA in Tamil Nadu; EPS in New Delhi to meet Amit Shah

In a significant development for the NDA in Tamil Nadu, the PMK has joined the BJP-led alliance ahead of the assembly elections. The AIADMK and P

Tej Pratap Yadav Meets Bihar Deputy Chief Minister, Fuels Tie-Up Speculation

After being sidelined by the RJD supremo and his father, Lalu Prasad Yadav, and shunned by his family, Janshakti Janata Dal chief Tej Pratap Yada

Assam Man Killed in Police Firing After Machete Attack On Neighbours

A 41-year-old man, Ranjit Pandov, was killed in police firing in Assam's Sivasagar district on Tuesday after he attacked his neighbours with a ma

Fine-tune this signal to sharpen Indias AMR battle

The Mann Ki Baat broadcast of December 2025 will increase awareness, but expanding the surveillance network for AMR is crucial

Demolition drive: Delhi Police files FIR, arrests 5 over violence

According to officials, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) was carrying out the demolition on the land adjoining the mosque and a nearby gr

Dravidian model government desired by devotees and seers alike, says MK Stalin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin strongly refuted Union Home Minister Amit Shah's claims that Hindu rights are being curtailed in the state. S