Top News

Minimum temperatures plunge in Punjab, Haryana; Bathinda coldest at 0.8 deg C

Minimum temperatures in the two states fell by up to five notches below normal limits on Saturday

SGPC to file FIR over act of disrespect at Golden Temple Sarovar

Chandigarh, Jan 24: Amritsar authorities are preparing to register an FIR after a Muslim youth was seen performing ablutions in the sacred sarova

HCs Are Primary Sentinel, Must Be More Proactive, Alert To Systematic Failures In Rule Of Law: CJI

Mumbai, Jan 24: High courts need to be more proactive and alert to systematic failures in the rule of law, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said

Efforts Underway To Restore Traffic On Srinagar-Jammu NH, Other Key Roads Post Snowfall

Jammu, Jan 24: Massive road clearance operations were underway to restore traffic on the SrinagarJammu National Highway and other key roads which

Bihar Guv, CM, ministers pay tributes to Karpoori Thakur on his 102nd birth anniversary

PATNA/SAMASTIPUR, Jan 24: Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday paid tributes to former CM and Bharat Rat

SIR in Bengal done in hurry, says Nobel laureate Amartya Sen

Kolkata: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has voiced deep unease over the SIR process in West Bengal, warning that the exercise is being conducted with

Republic Day: The forgotten stories and family lore that shaped Indias freedom movement

We learnt about the main events in our history books. But Indias freedom movement also unfolded among the outlaws of Gujarat, widows smuggling pi

Strict Security Arrangements In Place For Smooth R-Day Celebrations Across Valley: IGP Kashmir

Srinagar, Jan 24: Kashmir Police chief V K Birdi on Saturday said strict, multi-tier security arrangements have been put in place to ensure peace

Republic Day long weekend drives surge in travel, hotel bookings

The increasing preference for short, experience-led holidays is emerging as a strong trend shaping the country's leisure travel market

Keralas iconic banana chips: A must-try edible souvenir for tourists

You are travelling back from Kochi after the Biennale. What do you take home with you? The ubiquitous banana chips, of course

Mouni Roy Claims She Was Harassed at Event by Elderly Men: Have No Words

She claimed they placed their hands on her waist and didn't like it when the actor asked them not to do so.

Amit Shah launches One District, One Cuisine initiative in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Jan 24: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched the One District, One Cuisine (ODOC) initiative in Uttar Pradesh, aimed at gi

Krishna Karunesh takes charge as Noida Authority CEO after techie death

Senior IAS officer Krishna Karunesh is the new Chief Executive Officer of Noida Authority. He replaces Lokesh M. This appointment follows a recen

Two arrested in Tambaram for land fraud using forged documents and impersonation

The accused, identified as N. Sampasivam, Nanmangalam village, allegedly conspired to usurp property by falsely projecting that Yasodha was still

Quote of the Day by Charles Dickens: Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man

Quote of the Day resonates across generations because it captures a universal human tendency lingering on past misfortunes while failing to notic

CBSE Updates Minimum Land And Play Area Requirements For Schools

The CBSE amends school land norms with specific area requirements and play area rules, allowing arrangements with nearby institutions under safet

Krishna Karunesh appointed Noida Authority CEO amid techie death case probe

Following the techie death and protests, Lokesh M. was removed as Noida Authority CEO and placed on the waiting list on January 19

Explained: Why China's Top Military Official Is Under Investigation

China said on Saturday the senior vice chairman of its powerful Central Military Commission (CMC) and another high-ranking official were under in

Watch TV and win Rs 50 lakh? Colors show The 50 has a big twist

Mumbai: The buzz around The 50, one of the most anticipated upcoming reality shows hosted by Farah Khan, continues to grow as its premiere date a

7 healthy comfort foods for energetic days

Skip the guilt-ridden indulgence. These seven wholesome comfort foods fuel your body while satisfying cravingsbecause eating well doesn't mean ea

UP's National Highway Network Jumps 34% In A Decade, Crosses 10,700 Km

Uttar Pradesh has recorded a sharp expansion of its National Highway network over the last decade, growing by 34 percent and crossing the 10,700-

Unapologetic over Operation Sindoor stance: Shashi Tharoor

Kozhikode: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday, January 24, said he has never violated the partys stated positions in Parliament and asserted

Major Fire Breaks Out at Furniture Shop in Nampally, Two Children Feared Trapped

Blaze erupts on ground floor of four-storey building; four fire tenders rushed to the spot.

Suicide bombing at Pakistan wedding kills 7, police say

A suicide bombing at a wedding in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan district has killed seven people. The attack targeted members of a peace committee.

Your safety depends on luck: How Delhi road digs are turning daily commutes into death traps

Delhi's commuters face grave danger from unsecured construction sites, with uncovered pits and broken barricades posing a constant threat. A rece

Chinas Top Military Official Under Probe For Disciplinary Violations In Major Purge In PLA

Beijing, Jan 24: Two senior Chinese military officials, including the highest-ranking PLA official Gen Zhang Youxia, were placed under investigat

Delhi Cops Bust Fake KYC Updates Scam Targeting Bank Customers, 4 Arrested

The Delhi Police has busted a major multi-state cyber-fraud syndicate allegedly involved in duping bank customers on the pretext of updating thei

SIT helped Sabarimala gold case accused get bail: Satheesan

Thiruvananthapuram: Leader of Opposition in the state assembly V D Satheesan on Saturday, January 24, claimed that the SIT created a situation wh

TikTok Strikes US Deal After Years Of Uncertainty. What To Know

TikTok has at last finalized a deal to keep the popular video sharing platform operating in the US after years of uncertainty, but questions rema

Watch: India on Reform Express, says PM Modi, highlights GST and labour reforms

DMK, the preferred destination for many former AIADMK functionaries, compared to TVK

Several erstwhile members of the dissidents group led by former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvamhave also crossed over to the DMK

7 new vegetarian protein sources you should try

Tired of the same old lentils and chickpeas? Discover seven underrated plant-based protein powerhouses that pack serious nutritional punch. From

Watch: Snowfall ends dry spell across North India as western disturbance arrives

Watch: UK PM Starmer slams Trumps remarks on NATO role in Afghanistan

Elan Group awards 840-crore construction contract to Tata Projects

Tata Projects will undertake construction works for Elan Group's new housing project in Gurugram

6 In 10 Indians Suffering From Obesity-Related Problems: New Survey Says GLP-1 Drugs To Play Role In Treatment

GLP-1 drugs mimic the GLP-1 hormone in the body, which helps to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. In India, GLP-1 RAs are available under variou

Minor blast damages railway track in Punjab; loco pilot injured

It was premature to say if there was a terror angle, DIG (Ropar Range) Nanak Singh said

Ontario Crime: Man found dead in Kitchener home, suspect in custody as cops intensify probe; what do we know so far

A man was discovered deceased inside a Kitchener home following a reported stabbing on Friday, January 23, 2026. Waterloo Regional Police are inv

SIR in West Bengal done in hurry, may jeopardise democratic participation: Amartya Sen

The Nobel Laureate stressed that such an exercise must be conducted with care and adequate time, conditions he believes are missing in West Benga

Concern over recurring water stagnation at Edamalaipattipudur subway

The ROB at Crawford was opened to traffic in 2014. Its subways at Anbu Nagar and Edamalaipattipudur regularly face issues with water stagnation,

Late Nights And Junk Food: This 101-Year-Old Woman Breaks Every Rule Of Healthy Living

A 101-year-old woman from China has gone viral for her unusual daily routine that includes staying up late, snacking freely, and waking up late.

7 fibre-rich foods for better digestion

Your gut's best friends are waiting on your plate. Discover seven everyday fibre-packed foods that transform digestion, boost energy, and keep yo

Study Reveals Ancient Giant Kangaroo Was Likely Hopping Despite Huge Size

The paper also said that giant kangaroos probably did not rely on jumping for every movement because that would have been inefficient for their l

Ballari model house fire: Eight detained, police say blaze triggered during eel shoot

The IGP noted that preliminary inquiry suggested that the incident occurred when the group of boys gained access to the rooftop of the model hous

Clock Ticks In Cuba As Trump Cuts Off Venezuelan Oil

U.S. intervention in Venezuela could push Cuba over the edge.

Ajit Pawar to rejoin MVA, NCP factions to merge, claims Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut predicts a reunion of NCP factions. He states Ajit Pawar will rejoin the Maha Vikas Aghadi, citing family ties

Shock, Anger As Owner Of Swiss Bar, Where Fire Killed 40 People, Bailed

The co-owner of the Swiss bar hit by a deadly fire during New Year celebrations was released from custody on Friday after bail was paid on his be

How dual degrees help students develop multi-disciplinary skills

A graduate who has lived and studied in multiple contexts is usually better equipped to lead diverse teams, interpret dynamic market trends, and

Consultations within party favoured joining NDA, claims Sabu Jacob

Committees had entrusted the party president with making an appropriate decision. During the consultations, 80% supported joining the NDA, a few

SIR in Bengal done in hurry, may jeopardise democratic participation: Amartya Sen

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen expressed deep concern over West Bengal's electoral roll revision process, citing undue haste and inadequate time for

Society achieves progress only when girl child empowered, protected: AP CM

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday, January 24, said a society achieves true progress only when its daughte

'From BIMARU to India's growth engine': Yogi Adityanath greets people on Uttar Pradesh Day

Uttar Pradesh celebrates its foundation day marking a significant transformation. The state has moved from being a 'BIMARU' state to a key growth

7 best light dinner recipes for weight loss without sacrificing taste or fullness

Evening meals needn't be heavy to be filling. Explore seven scientifically-backed light dinner ideas combining protein, fiber, and complex carbs

Delhi court allows Engineer Rashid to attend Budget Session in custody

A Delhi court has granted custody parole to jailed MP Engineer Rashid. He will attend the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament. Rashid will be e

Border 2 records strong opening on day 1; Hyderabad response steady

Mumbai: Indian theatres has been witnessing a patriotic wave since Friday with the release of one of the most awaited films of the year, Border 2

'Power-hungry traitor': Sheikh Hasina's sharp attack on Yunus in first speech amid Bangladesh polls

France Probes Deaths Of Two Babies After Powdered Milk Recall

France's health minister sought to reassure consumers that all suspicious infant formula had been withdrawn, as an investigation began into the d

Speeding luxury car rams into guardrail during R-Day rehearsals in Kolkata

A speeding luxury car crashed into a guardrail on Kolkata's Red Road during Republic Day parade rehearsals, raising security concerns. The driver

Direct assault on judicial independence: Congress slams BJP govt over transfer of Sambhal CJM

The CJM's transfer is a textbook example of how the ruling party has hijacked the judicial system to serve its political interests, Congress alle

DDA to develop world-class sports city in Narela with stadium, hospital and hotel

Delhi Development Authority is set to build a large international sports complex in Narela. This project will include extensive indoor and outdoo

Rs 2,49,246.61 gone in minutes: Indias new traffic challan scam is emptying bank accounts; Heres how to stay safe

Cybercriminals are exploiting fear and urgency with fake traffic challan messages, leading victims to fraudulent payment pages. An elderly man lo

Dismantling of old Pamban Railway Bridge begins; locals seek preservation of 111-year-old icon

The locals have requested that the historic bridge be displayed in a railway museum

7 foods to increase your body's resistance

Discover seven everyday foods that strengthen your immune system naturally. Learn how simple dietary tweaks can make your body stronger and keep

Wifes support, net sessions, social media detox help Suryakumar end T20I lean patch

Suryakumar Yadav found his rhythm again with a powerful 82 not out against New Zealand. He shared that extensive net sessions, stepping away from

Speeding luxury car rams into guardrail during Republic Day rehearsals in Kolkata; driver detained

No one injured; seized car did not have a valid insurance and pollution under control (PUC) certificate

Society Achieves Progress Only When Girl Child Empowered, Protected: Naidu

Commemorating the 'National Girl Child Day', the chief minister said today is an opportunity for people to recommit themselves to the goal of emp

Inside Rashtrapati Bhavan: Watch how India prepares for the Republic Day Parade

Revised land market rates to come into effect from February 1 in Anantapur

District registrar Bhargav said the State Government had hiked the market values of agriculture, non-agriculture and residential land rates from

Andhras Lepakshi handicrafts to be distributed in Singapore for Republic Day celebrations

Indian High Commissioner in Singapore has placed an order with Lepakshi for 400 specially curated gift boxes. Each box will showcase traditional

Scholarships: January 24, 2026

Information on financial aid for students

Challenges, Prospects For Reza Pahlavi Amid Protests In Iran

During the protests that ripped through Iran in January, one person who gained attention was Reza Pahlavi. Pahlavi, who lives in a suburb of Wash

Final Chargesheet Filed In Tirumala Laddu Adulteration Case, 36 Accused Named

The CBI-led Special Investigation Team (SIT) has filed the final charge-sheet in the Tirumala laddu ghee adulteration case before the Anti-Corrup

Ukraine's foreign minister says Putin 'cynically' ordered strike during Abu Dhabi talks

This barbaric attack once again proves that Putins place is not at the board of peace, Andrii Sybiha wrote in a post on X

Jailed J-K MP Rashid Gets Custody Parole to Attend Parliament

New Delhi, Jan 24: The Patiala House Court on Saturday allowed jailed Baramulla MP Engineer Abdul Rashid Sheikh to attend the upcoming Budget Ses

IndiGo drops 717 slots as DGCA cuts winter flights

Mumbai: IndiGo has vacated more than 700 slots at various domestic airports, following aviation watchdog DGCA curtailing the countrys largest air

UK Man Pleads Guilty For Drugging, Raping His Ex-Wife For 13 Years

Philip Young, who is also reportedly a former Conservative councillor, denied charges of possession of indecent images of children and extreme im

Clean Air for Hyderabad: A Coordinated Multi-Departmental Effort

Improving air quality is a shared responsibility. Under NCAP, all line departments and agencies are working together with clearly defined roles t

7 power-packed snacks for instant energy

Open Pits, Dark Roads: NDTV Surveys Noida's Hazardous Traps After Techie Death

Across Noida's towering housing societies and localities, residents are increasingly anxious and nervous, caught in an urban planning mess where

5.1-magnitude earthquake strikes western Turkiye

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook Sindirgi in Balikesir province, western Turkiye early today. Turkiye's disaster management authority confirmed t

Cyber-fraud gang duping bank customers on pretext of KYC updates busted, 4 held: Delhi Police

NEW DELHI, Jan 24: The Delhi Police has busted a major multi-state cyber-fraud syndicate allegedly involved in duping bank customers on the prete

Opposition In Assam Writes To EC To Prevent Misuse Of Form 7 To Delete Names Of Genuine Voters

Opposition parties also blamed govt is targeting the Muslim voters

BJP-ruled city civic body fines party; case registered over flex boards during PM Modi's Kerala visit

Thiruvananthapuram Corporation has fined the BJP Rs 19.7 lakh and filed a police case. This action follows the installation of illegal flex board

Punjab Police Bust Two BKI Terror Modules, 5 Operatives Arrested

Chandigarh: Punjab Police busted two terror modules of the banned outfit Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) with the arrest of five operatives in

No Link Between Childhood Vaccines And Increased Risk Of Epilepsy, Finds New Study

Routine childhood vaccinations are not associated with an increased risk of epilepsy in young children, according to a new study led by the US Ce

Andhra Pradesh declared as ganja-free cultivation State

EAGLE, in association with Tribal Welfare, Agriculture, Police, Revenue, and other departments have succeeded in preventing ganja cultivation in

Children Hid In Closet As Indian-Origin Man Shot Dead His Wife, Relatives In US

A tragedy dawned upon an Indian family living in the US yesterday, with a family dispute turning deadly. An Indian woman and her three Indian-ori

Quote of the day by Shakira: You can't achieve anything in life without a small amount of

Shakira, a Colombian star, has achieved global fame with her music and dance. She is a multi-award winner and has sold millions of albums. Beyond

'Didn't violate Congress position': Shashi Tharoor breaks silence amid rift buzz; defends stand on Operation Sindoor

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has clarified his stance on party lines. He stated his only public disagreement was on Operation Sindoor and India's c

Weather Improves In Kashmir After Day Of Heavy Snowfall, Flights Resume At Srinagar Airport

Srinagar, Jan 24: After a day of widespread snowfall, gusty winds and rain, the weather improved in Kashmir on Saturday even though night tempera