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Driving on roads in the Railway Colony has become a nightmare, residents blame it on long years of neglect by Tiruchi Division

Among the worst hit by the bad condition of roads are employees of the Golden Railway Workshop who commute on these routes daily

Top-ranked Sabalenka and Alcaraz Advance On An Opening Day Of Records At The Australian Open

The 45-year-old Venus Williams set a record, too, becoming the oldest player ever in the women's singles draw at the Australian Open

Theatre itself is rebellion: Gowri Ramnarayan

A play comes alive on the stage, not on the page, she tells a diverse group of aspiring playwrights at The Hindu Lit for Life, emphasising the ke

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Set to Join Harvard Leadership Programme

Revanth became the first sitting Chief Minister in independent India to enroll in an Ivy League programme.

I dont like to fight, but if I have to...: Shark Tanks Anupam Mittal says Big Tech do more evil

Shaadi.com founder Anupam Mittal celebrated a Bombay High Court ruling against domain squatters misusing the Shaadi name. The court recognized Sh

CPI(M) seeks action against those responsible for assault on Dalits at rooster fighting arena

Three soldiers injured in encounter with terrorists in J-K's Kishtwar

Security forces engaged terrorists in Kishtwar district on Sunday. Three soldiers sustained injuries during the encounter. Reinforcements have be

Bus operators warn of indefinite strike on Kannur-Thalassery route from January 28

Though National Highway development is progressing rapidly, the construction of a newly built underpass near the Nadal railway gate has emerged a

One year of Trump. The cost is already too much to measure.

A year into Donald Trump's second term, the US is described as normalizing authoritarian actions, from immigrant detention facilities to public e

Construction of TIMS Sanathnagar in final stages; inauguration likely by Ugadi in March

The hospital is being equipped with a modern organ transplantation centre and advanced operation theatres capable of supporting all types of tran

'Healthiest person I knew': Emotional marathon moment makes Nithin Kamath share wife Seemas cancer survival story

Nithin Kamath wife cancer story: Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath shared an emotional post about his wife Seema Kamath's cancer journey. Seema Kamath co

Vande Bharat Sleeper, Amrit Bharat ticket rules change as Railways makes refunds stricter for passengers; check details here

According to a Railway Board notification, passengers will lose 50% of the fare, while no refund will be given for cancellations made within eigh

Tejashwi Yadav targets Nitish government over death of NEET aspirant

Opposition leader alleges collapse of law and order as SIT probes Patna case

How to become wealthy at any age

A conversation on financial literacy, breaking money myths, and practical strategies for building wealth at every stage of life. Devina Mehra and

Over 150 children of tribal families denied anganwadi services in Sirkazhi, face malnutrition

Children no longer receive eggs, sathumavu (fortified nutrition mix), and cooked meals; their parents, mostly daily wage earners, are struggling

Ratha Saptami to be Observed at Tirumala on Jan. 25

The festival falls on Magha Shukla Saptami, also known as Magha Saptami, which is considered highly sacred in Hindu tradition

Despite denial of dues by the Centre, CM Stalin allocates funds for all schemes, says Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu

We pay [a huge amount of funds] in the Goods and Services Tax to the Centre. But the Centre is not devolving proportionate funds to Tamil Nadu, h

Watch: Gopalkrishna Gandhi recalls the day Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated

Finance Minister lays foundation stones for ROB in Tiruthangal, second phase of Outer Ring Road in Sivakasi

Thousands perform Thai Ammavasai ritual along riverbanks and seashores in southern districts

Mangaluru doctor chosen for FRCP

Paresh Rawal supports AR Rahman after musician clarifies his 'communal' remark against Bollywood: 'You are our pride'

The controversy began when AR Rahman said that work from the Hindi film industry had slowed down for him in recent years and linked this to chang

Delayed coastal road project in Kanniyakumari draws fishermens ire

Two drown in Kumaradhara River near Kukke Subrahmanya

Helmet Fine Issued to Auto Owner Exposes Glaring Error in Traffic Challan System

He said i was shocked to learn that I had been fined for not wearing a helmet while driving an auto-rickshaw

Italian PM calls threatened U.S. tariffs over Greenland a mistake

Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs of up to 25% on all goods sent to the United States from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany,

Donald Trump's Greenland tariffs prompt calls for unprecedented EU counter-measures

European Union nations are urged to deploy a new economic tool against US President Donald Trump's tariff threats. Trump has vowed to impose tari

Araku, G. Madugula, Chintapalli shiver at 3 Celsius

Family of four booked for assaulting man in money dispute near Austinpatti

State-level distribution of sustainable hygiene products to begin on January 20

Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal will launch a State-wide initiative to distribute 1.69 lakh menstrual cups and incinerators in select institution

ISKCON Tirupatis grand prize draw concludes, three awarded 10-day Divine Yatra

Sri Vedavardhana Tirtha Swamiji Ascends Paryaya Peetha of Udupi Sri Krishna Math

The Paryaya celebration signifies the transfer of responsibility for the daily worship of Lord Krishna and the administration of the historic Udu

Everyone Is Rooting for Sweet Potatoes

Spice up your parties and family dinners with these easy-to-cook, nutritious sweet potato recipes

Rajendrans decision to join BJP will not affect CPI(M), says Mani

Veteran CPI(M) leader says the party follows a distinct ideology that is not impacted by individuals leaving it

Commuters start using Mahakalipadpu railway underpass before official launch

Advocates Cant Use RTI for Client Cases: CIC

CIC reiterated that a practising advocate cannot seek information relating to cases instituted by him on behalf of his client

Astroguide for Monday, January 19, 2026

Tithi: Magha Bahula Padyami till 2.12 am (Tuesday)

YSRCP to meet DGP seeking action in Dalit activists murder

Majority of incumbent MLAs in Kozhikode may get another chance

There are 13 Assembly constituencies in the district and the Left Democratic Front has 11 representatives. The others belong to the Indian Union

Siddaramaiah dismisses demand for CBI probe into Ballari violence

47 injured in jallikattu held at Koolamedu in Salem

Voice recordings help unearth murder of wife by husband, paramour

Hyderabad: 21-year-old man dies by suicide due to depression

Hyderabad: A 21-year-old man died by suicide at his house in Hyderabad, allegedly due to depression. The man identified as Vikash Kumar Mandal ha

Two killed in mass Russian drone attack on Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

Zelenskyy said the Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, Khmelnytskyi and Odesa regions were targeted in an attack that included more than 200 dro

Watch: EU warns of trade war after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland

ED files chargesheet against online betting app handled by Pak nationals

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a chargesheet against Magicwin, an online betting website. Pakistani directors of the company are based in

Elephant calf found stranded near Coimbatore shifted to camp in ATR

Assam to attend WEF summit in Davos for first time

Assam is set to make its debut at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma presenti

Gujarat DyCM Harsh Sanghavi to address World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos

Gujarat's Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi will lead a delegation to the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos, aiming to showcase Developed Guj

Private luxury bus gutted in fire near Ramanathapuram

Uganda maintains social media ban after election

As of January 18 morning, the security presence in Kampala appeared to have significantly decreased, with people out on the streets and shops ope

Video : Real Hindus Grab Arab Colonised Slaves Pimping Hindu Girls In India

In a country of one billion pseudo-Hindus, at least some real Hindus exist, but at the same time, how come these Hindu in name females are so wea

Several budget proposals of Tiruchi Corporation are yet to take off

Among the promised projects are the Cauvery riverfront development, food street, and two modern goat slaughterhouses; slow progress of several in

Latest Health Goal, a Post Meal Stroll

Going for a quick 10-15-minute walk after meals can help lower sugar levels and aid digestion

Kangana Ranaut recalls 'controversial legal notice' sent by Hrithik Roshan: 'Success became poisonous, life became living hell'

Kangana Ranaut said that she became the highest-paid actress after Queen and Tanu Weds Manu Returns, but it was overshadowed when she received a

TGSRTC workers federation backs strike call against govt. policies

One more tiger cub captured in Nanjidevanapura in Chamarajanagar

With the tigress and two cubs already captured, the operation to capture the remaining two tiger cubs is under way

Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 122.80 feet

Lord Krishnas statue was installed in Udupi to spread Gods message to the universe, says Shiroor seer

Sri Vedavardhana Tirtha, seer of Shiroor Mutt, asks people to come to Sri Krishna Mutt during holidays and work as volunteers

A.P. govt. employees association demands 12th Pay Revision Commission

Jagans faction politics haunting Palnadu, alleges Energy Minister

Gottipati Ravi Kumar claims that during its five-year rule, the YSRCP completely devastated the Palnadu region, and now, as the State moves forwa

Davos decked up for WEF 2026 as Madhya Pradesh showcases India's Investment Promise

Held under the theme 'A Spirit of Dialogue', the WEF Annual Meeting 2026 comes at a critical juncture for global cooperation, bringing together t

RCPL raises 30 lakh for education of the underprivileged

Royal Challengers Bidar win league tournament title, Nirmaan Ninjas finish runners-up

Watch: Why publishing is a long game: the patience behind great books

His & Hers Season 2: Is it happening? What we know so far about the Netflix thrillers future

Since its debut on January 8, the series has dominated Netflixs global viewing charts, fuelling speculation about a potential second season of Hi

Watch: Will AI make us speak one global language?

Mental healthcare should be cross-sectoral, say experts

Neha Kirpal and Lakshmi Narasimhan explore resilience, healing, and the quest for wholeness in a conversation with Soma Basu on mental health, re

IT boom boosts real estate momentum in Visakhapatnam

Bloating Blues

If you feel bloated even after a sip of water or a bite of food, then doctors warn that it is beyond routine sensitive digestion

Three suspected poachers held in Wayanad

Greater Chennai Corporation plans to set up digital air quality displays at 100 spots across city

In the first phase, an environmental sensor has been installed on a trial basis at the entrance of Ripon Buildings. The sensors will be linked to

Satish Jarkiholi says he is an aspirant for Chief Ministers post in 2028

I am not in the race for now, says Minister and KPCC working president

Do not drag ministers into your rivalry: CM Reddy tells media houses

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, on Sunday, January 18, asked the media organisations not to drag ministers into their rivalr

'I thought he...': Steve Smith responds to dressing room rumours, reveals conversation with Babar Azam

Australia star Steve Smith has revealed details of his conversation with Pakistan batter Babar Azam amid growing reports of dressing room tension

Colonisation, modernisation have largely erased the traditional way of life of people of northeast: Janice Pariat

The Last Free Naga author Jim Kasom says the central theme of the stories was freedom to practice the Naga way of life, which many mistook for th

IIM Jammu chairman to lead delegation at WEF meet in Switzerland

IIM Jammu Chairman Milind P Kamble will lead the Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DICCI) delegation at the World Economic Forum in

Persimmon health benefits: From weight loss to better digestion and heart health, how this sweet fruit improves your overall health

Persimmon for weight loss: Persimmons offer a delightful taste and a wealth of health benefits. This seasonal fruit is rich in antioxidants, fibr

Delhi-NCR schools update for January 19: Will GRAP 4 curbs shift Noida, Delhi, Gurugram schools to online mode?

The severe conditions may lead authorities in the region to reconsider holding physical classes, particularly for younger students. As for tomorr

Trinamool MP Yusuf Pathan visits house of Bengal migrant worker killed in Jharkhand

The visit by the cricketer turned politician to the house of a deceased migrant worker hailing from his constituency comes at instructions of par

Republic Day 2026: Delhi's IGI Airport to witness flight disruptions due to airspace restrictions, authorities issue warning, check details

Ahead of the Republic Day 2026, the Airport security authority on Saturday issued an advisory for travellers warning them of flight delays and ca

Modi succumbing to Trumps pressure: CPI General Secretary

Khammam (Telangana): CPI General Secretary D Raja on Sunday, January 18, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of succumbing to the pressure exert

PG students planted over 600 fruit-bearing saplings in Mangalore University campus, says VC

Karnataka bags second place in Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana crop insurance rollout

Dhurandhar 2: Ram Gopal Varma says Ranveer Singh, Aditya Dhar's sequel will be 'biggest multi-starrer in history of cinema'

Read on to know why Ram Gopal Varma has called Dhurandhar 2 he biggest multi-starrer ever in the history of cinema. The much-awaited sequel, dir

Pakistani activist alleges death threats for saving Hindu girls from forced conversion: 'My only crime is speaking against injustice'

Shiva Kachhi's desperate appeal has brought back into spotlight Pakistan's poor minority rights record. Rights activists allege that members of m

CCTV footage helps police recover lost bag

Police return 173 mobile phones

55,000 students to be imparted quantum skilling course in A.P.

It is a declaration that the State is ready to shape the next technological revolution, says APSCHE Chairman

The Secret History of Words: Laura Spinney traces history of Proto-Indo-European language

A conversation tracing how a single ancient language branched across continents, shaping the words we speak and the histories they carry. Laura S

Bengal polls: Abhishek Banerjee targets Modi; accuses PM of blocking state's funds