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Mahesh BabuSS Rajamoulis Varanasi Is Another Epic, Says Writer Gopi Mohan

Gopi Mohan claims that Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu will be making his Hindi film debut with this sci-fi and mythological thriller.

Shah Rukh Khan wishes Rani Mukerji on Mardaani 3 release

Mumbai: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Friday extended his best wishes to Rani Mukerji for the release of her latest film Mardaani 3, praising the a

The Hindu Editorial| A job well done: On the Economic Survey 2025-26

The Economic Survey 2025-26, presented by Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran, offers a calm, data-driven assessment of Indias economic

Poor coordination in policy making: Congress slams govt ahead of Budget

The Congress party has raised concerns regarding the upcoming Union Budget. They question if Budget figures will need early revisions. This is be

AP Assembly 2026 Budget Sessions from February 11

On February 14th, Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav will present the budget for the Financial Year 2026-27.

India Submits Nomination Of Meghalaya's Living Root Bridges For UNESCO World Heritage Site

Living root bridges in Meghalaya reflects a deep-rooted and harmonious relationship between communities and nature.

The Seeds Sprout Dreams exhibition in Thiruvananthapuram is a fragmented homage to cinema in South Asia

The exhibition explores cinematic infrastructures on the grassroots level

India gets Ramsar tag for two wetlands, PM Modi lauds efforts

The designation of these two sites under the Ramsar Convention takes the total number of such wetlands in India to 98

Political polarisation hurting transparency; India 'mystery' for global investors: Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee warns that India's political polarization is eroding transparency, making the country a mystery to global investo

PrabhasMaruthi Film for Hombale Termed Baseless Rumour

In this backdrop, the latest rumour about another collaboration went viral on social media, causing unease among fans.

'Rahul Gandhi and PM Modi Think Alike': Shakeel Ahmad on Congress Inside Story

Shakeel Ahmad, who spent four decades in the Congress, has turned critical of Rahul Gandhi after leaving the party.

U.S. to add 65,000 seasonal guest worker visas for 2026

The move doubles the 66,000 visas available each year to businesses such as construction, hospitality, landscaping and seafood processing, in a r

Trump vs Universities: How has higher education fared over a year of Trump?

UAE praises IndiaEU agreement for advancing global commerce

Dubai: The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the free trade agreement reached between India and the EU, describing it as a significant step towar

Our Family Fully Supports Dad, Says Aishwarya Rajinikanth

Aishwarya previously directed her father in Laal Salaam, a sports drama that failed to connect with the Telugu audience and ended up bombing at t

The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Making an example

All year, the Trump administration has targeted universities in the United States. Which universities have been made an example of, and which ben

Bengaluru Soil Bacteria Could Help Build Bricks on Mars: Shubhanshu Shukla's Study

A key focus of the study was understanding how Earth-based organisms behave in Martian-like conditions

The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Impact on international and migrant students

The Trump administration has brought about several changes in both higher education and immigration. We take a look at how this has affected inte

Epstein files stir fresh storm: Email claims Bill Gates caught STD from 'Russian girls', sought antibiotics for then-wife

Bill Gates Epstein files: Newly released documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein include an unverified email alleging personal matters involving Bill

The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Faculty and staff

We look back at how the Trump administrations wide-ranging actions have impacted hiring and faculty at various universities.

The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Pushback and the public

As the Trump administration continues its campaign against American universities, we examine some of the reactions from the public and what steps

The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Impact on research

How has President Donald Trumps second presidential term changed research in universities?

The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Impact on American students

How have Trump administration measures affected American college students, excluding immigrants and international students?

The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Impact on institutes

During his second term, U.S President Donald Trump has taken unprecedented action against universities in a number of ways. What changes have hig

Rs 500 crore scam: EOW arrests three, over 11,000 investors cheated in Maharashtra

Thane Economic Offences Wing has arrested a couple and their associate. They are accused of defrauding over 11,000 investors, including 1,500 pol

US government shuts down but quick resolution expected

A US government shutdown began Saturday as Congress failed to pass a 2026 budget. Disruption is expected to be brief, with the House poised to ap

No idea about Sunetra's swearing-in as Maharashtra Deputy CM: Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar stated he learned of Sunetra Pawar's potential swearing-in as deputy chief minister through media reports. He indicated that other N

No Idea About Sunetras Swearing-In As Maharashtra Dy CM: Sharad Pawar

BARAMATI, Jan 31: Amid reports that Sunetra Pawar, wife of Ajit Pawar, will be sworn in as the Maharashtra deputy chief minister, NCP (SP) chief

Union Budget 2026: Karnataka Planters Association, farmers expect climate-linked insurance cover for coffee

The Union government should make regulatory changes and include coffee, tea, and rubber under PMFBY, wherein 80% to 90% of premiums are paid by g

Satellite Photos Show Activity at Iran Nuclear Sites After Israeli, US strikes

The images from Planet Labs PBC show roofs have been built over two damaged buildings at the Isfahan and Natanz facilities

Cluster of megalithic burials identified in Palnadu, Andhra Pradesh

Significantly, traces of a disturbed Buddhist site were also noticed adjacent to the megalithic remains, including a broken ayaka pillar and larg

Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina: Stage set for Australian Open 2026 womens final as Sabalenka eyes third Melbourne title, Rybakina seeks revenge; check their head to head and Grand Slam record

Melbourne is set for a thrilling Australian Open 2026 women's singles final as World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka faces Elena Rybakina. Both players are

Uttar Pradesh tops UDAN push, named Most Proactive State

Uttar Pradesh has been awarded the 'Most Proactive State' for its significant progress in air connectivity under the UDAN scheme. Passenger traff

Sudan seeks India partnerships for reconstruction efforts, FM Ibrahim emphasises on potential opportunities after war

Sudan's Foreign Minister Mohieldin Salim Ahmed Ibrahim is in Delhi for the 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers' meeting, underscoring Sudan's post-w

Aerospace manufacturer JJG Aero raises $30M in Series B round from Norwest

JJG Aero, which serves marquee clients including Collins Aerospace, Safran, and GE Aerospace, has grown at a 35% CAGR over the past three years a

Bangladesh set for polls, reform referendum amid uncertain voter mood

Bangladesh is heading for a crucial election and referendum. The Awami League is barred from contesting, leaving the BNP as a frontrunner. Many v

Shahid, Kriti, Rashmika celebrate as Cocktail 2 shoot wraps up

Mumbai: Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, who will be seen coming together on screen for Homi Adajanias Cocktail 2, were seen ce

UAE Hails India-EU FTA As Boost To Global Trade Cooperation

Dubai, Jan 31: The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the free trade agreement reached between India and the EU, describing it as a significant st

How Propelld is rebuilding education lending in India

In this episode of the Prime Venture Partners Podcast, Victor Senapaty, Co-founder and CEO of Propelld, discusses how the company is reshaping ed

Open-source AI models vulnerable to criminal misuse, researchers warn

Hackers could target the computers running the LLMs and direct them to carry out spam operations, the researchers said

Peeyush Pandey is new acting West Bengal DGP, major rejig ahead of Assembly polls

Police Commissionerate of Howrah, Bidhannagar, Barrackpore and Chandannagar will get new police chiefs

Karthika Deepam Actress Keerthi Bhat Announces Split From Fianc Vijay Karthik; Calls It a Mutual Decision

The couple had recently become engaged and were planning to take their relationship to the next level.

Nipah virus outbreak in Australia: What's the latest status? Is it deadly? What are the symptoms? Here's all you should know

Does Australia have the Nipah virus? Authorities in Australia are closely monitoring a Nipah virus outbreak in India, which has caused at least t

'ICE's thuggery must end': Chuck Schumer says immigration agents must lose masks, add body-cameras

Over 100 students fall ill in suspected food poisoning across Telangana

Hyderabad: More than 100 students across Telangana fell ill in suspected food poisoning incidents reported over two days at government schools an

Delhi LG Relieves Two IAS Officers For Posting In J&K

JAMMU, Jan 31: Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Vinai Kumar Saxena, has relieved two IAS officers to facilitate their joining in the Union Territory

Dhurandhar OTT Release Sparks Backlash: Fans Slam Netflix for Censored Version

Viewers have pointed out several major discrepancies.

PRAGATI portal monitors 15 projects worth 1.22 lakh crore: Uttarakhand CM

Chief Minister Dhami said the portal is designed for the quick review and resolution of projects, schemes, and public grievances, ensuring that d

Modern-day banquets come alive at Gladia

Armed men open fire, rob cloth merchant outside SBI branch in Koti in Hyderabad

Preliminary investigations suggest that the assailants might be known to the victim

ROCA IN-WASH INSIGNIA 2.0 - The Ultimate Smart Toilet

Roca , the global leader in bathroom design and innovation, continues to set industry benchmarks with over a century of excellence since its foun

With Delhis average AQI at 307, 2026 sees second-best January in five years

The air quality early warning system has predicted very poor air quality for January 31, 2026

Bihar Govt Recommends CBI Probe Into Death of NEET Aspirant in Patna

The parents of the NEET aspirant in Bihar on Saturday alleged that the state police was trying to hush up the matter by denying sexual assault an

No Information About Sunetra Pawar's Name for Deputy CM: Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar said that NCP Working President Praful Patel and MP Sunil Tatkare had taken the initiative to decide on the posts that fell vacant f

Sharad Pawar's Big Remark On Sunetra Pawar Getting Deputy Post

The decision to make Sunetra Pawar Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra was taken by the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the family was not

TTD chief rejects YSRCPs clean chit claim in laddu ghee scam

Tirupati: In a scathing attack on the YSRCP, TTD Chairman B R Naidu on Friday alleged that a massive ghee adulteration scam involving harmful che

Sunetra Pawar oath ceremony LIVE: Ajit Pawar's wife set to be Maharashtra's first woman Deputy CM

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis says government and BJP will support NCP's decision

Patna NEET aspirant death case: Nitish Kumar recommends CBI probe

The decision came a day after the parents of the girl met Bihar Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar at his residence alleging that the s

Astronomers Discover Massive Metal Cloud Orbiting Unknown Planet

Analysis of the wind speed and direction revealed that the cloud is moving at a different speed from its host star, confirming that it is bound t

Nestle Acknowledges Delay Before Baby Milk Recall

Swiss food giant Nestle has acknowledged that it waited days for a health-risk analysis before alerting authorities after detecting a toxin in it

CJ Roy: How Rs 8,000-cr Bengaluru realty tycoon who produced Mohanlals Casanova learnt property tricks from his mother

CJ Roy's Net Worth: Chiriankandath Joseph Roy, known as CJ Roy, transformed early property dealings into a Rs 8,400 crore real estate empire. His

Jaishankar meets Arab League ministers, reviews Middle East situation

Discussions covered bilateral cooperation, trade, energy, capacity building, education and regional developments in the Middle East.

SBI General Insurance Powers Ahead in 9M FY26 Growing 1.7 Times Faster than the Industry

SBI General Insurance, one of India's leading general insurance companies, has delivered a strong performance in 9M FY26, reinforcing its pos

EAGLE nabs 12 fugitives for drug peddling in Telangana

Hyderabad: The Telangana Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) on Friday, January 30, said that 12 drug peddlers were arrested from

Simple Interest Calculator: Understanding Basic Interest Before Mutual Fund Investing

Understanding how interest works is often the first step in building financial awareness. Before exploring market-linked products, some investors

'Sanctuary Cities' On Front Line Of Trump Immigration Crackdown

US cities that protect their undocumented migrant residents have been thrust into the spotlight by the Trump administration's aggressive immigrat

49 Never Looked This Good - Inside Preity Zintas Lifestyle

Preity Zinta continues to defy age with her radiant glow, toned physique, and infectious energy. Her secret? Pilates, discipline, and a lifestyle

Pentagon clashes with Anthropic over military AI use, say sources

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned that AI should support national defence in all ways except those which would make us more like our autocratic a

No idea about Sunetra Pawar being sworn in as Maharashtra Deputy CM, says Sharad Pawar

Sunetra Pawar reached Devgiri, the official residence of her late husband in south Mumbai, accompanied by son Parth

'I am not even aware ... ' : Sharad Pawar says he has no information on Sunetra Pawar becoming Maharashtra Dy CM

Sharad Pawar expressed ignorance regarding reports of Sunetra Pawar becoming Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, stating decisions were made by

Regime in tough spot as every Iranian has been affected by economic collapse, says Scott Anderson

Journalist and writer Scott Anderson says, unlike during earlier protests in Iran, the regime can no longer play one group off against another, b

US approves USD 6.67 billion arms sales to Israel, USD 9 billion to Saudi Arabia

The sales also were announced as President Donald Trump pushes ahead with his ceasefire plan for Gaza that is intended to end the Israel-Hamas co

What the US Withdrawal from WHO Means for Global Health

How will the US' exit from the WHO impact funding, programmes, and the future of international health collaboration?

UP to ease project approvals; ministers to clear projects up to Rs 50 cr: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has proposed increasing the project value cap for ministerial approval to Rs 50 crore, aiming to exp

Lakhs Face Another Arctic Blast Without Power As East Coast Preps For New Storm

As tens of thousands of people endured nearly a week with no electricity, another storm loomed on the East Coast where residents braced for near-

Memory games

Will Krish and Payals plan to show grandma that her memory was still as strong as ever work?

Protesters call nationwide strike against Donald Trumps immigration policies

The demonstrations are taking place amid widespread outrage over the killing Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse who was shot multiple times aft

More than 200 killed in Coltan mine collapse in east Congos Rubaya

An adviser to the Governor said the number of confirmed dead was at least 227

JUP leader Humayun Kabir explores tie-up with CPI(M), ISF for Bengal polls

The meeting between CPI(M) State secretary Md. Salim and Janata Unnayan Party founder Humayun Kabir signals fresh alignment ahead of the Assembly

Encounter resumes in Kishtwar as forces re-establish contact with terrorists

Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma visited Kishtwar to review the counter-terrorism grid as the ongoing anti-terror operation to neutra

Food makers may have to keep daily production logs; stricter storage rules proposed

New rules are proposed by FSSAI to boost food safety and traceability. Food manufacturers will now record daily production and ingredients. This

Beauty in red and white

On a trip to Ankola, Maharashtra, Taran learns about the ancient Kaavi art of the Konkan region

Kerala for All conclave LIVE: Two-day conclave to focus on inclusive and accessible tourism

The two-day conclave on inclusive and accessible tourism will be held on January 31, 2026 and February 1, 2026 in Kochi organised by Kerala Touri

151 fishermen repatriated in India-Bdesh sea exchange

Massive Traffic Jam as Medaram Maha Jatara Draws to a Close

Vehicles stranded for nearly 14 km between Medaram and Tadvai; devotees face over 8-hour delays, police deployed to ease congestion.

NCB busts inter-state drug trafficking racket in Mysuru, four arrested

Four accused have been arrested in the matter belonging to Rajasthan`s Jalore, whereas further investigation to identify other members of the dru

India sees Arab world as gateway to Europe, Africa, Latin America: Minister

The minister underlined that the trade between India and the Arab world defied geopolitical tensions and touched approximately $240 billion in FY

Amit Shah to address BJP workers meeting in West Bengal

Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is on a two-day visit to West Bengal, is scheduled to address a workers meeting and hold an organisat

Expectations from a gender lens in Budget 2026-27

What the Budget could do to unlock womens time, productivity, and participation in Indias growth story

Q3 Results Today Live: Sun Pharma, GAIL India, IDFC First Bank, Birla Corporation, Zen Technologies, Bharat Dynamics, Delhivery, Fujiyama Power Systems to announce Q3 results

Q3 Results Today, 31st Jan 2026 Live Updates: Find here all the live updates for the Q3 results released today .