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Capable Of Misue, Vague: Supreme Court Stays UGC Equity Regulations 2026

NEW DELHI, Jan 29: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered that the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Instituti

Sammakka set to arrive at Medaram Shrine on Thursday; Union Minister urged to declare Jatara as national festival

Ajit Pawar cremated with full state honours; Union Ministers attend funeral

Thousands of people gathered for the Maharashtra Deputy CM's last rites chanted Ajit Dada amar rahe, when his mortal remains, draped in the natio

Election authorities check KTRs vehicle in Sircilla ahead of Municipal polls

Hyderabad: Ahead of Municipal elections in Telangana, election officials inspected the vehicle of Bharat Rahstra Samithi Working President KT Ram

J&K Govt To Observe Two-Minute Silence On Martyrs Day At Civil Secretariat On Jan 30

Jammu, Jan 29: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has issued instructions for the observance of a two-minute silence on January 30, 2026 (Martyrs D

BJP sweeps Chandigarh mayoral polls; Saurabh Joshi elected new mayor

CHANDIGARH, Jan 29: BJP councillor Saurabh Joshi was elected as the new mayor of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation on Thursday as the party sw

Economic Survey 2025-26: Ongoing trade talks with U.S. expected to conclude during the year

The global conditions translate into external uncertainties rather than immediate macroeconomic stress, the survey said

Indias economy projected to grow at 6.8 to 7.2 pc in FY27: Economic Survey

New Delhi, Jan 29: The Economic Survey on Thursday projected the GDP growth in the range of 6.8 to 7.2 per cent in 2026-27, a tad lower than 7.4

Video: Car rams four parked vehicles in Hyderabads Abids

Hyderabad: An accident that has been reported in Abids, Hyderabad, on the night of Wednesday, January 29, has triggered panic among the locals. A

Economy projected to grow at 6.8 to 7.2% in FY2027: Economic Survey

The outlook, therefore, is one of steady growth amid global uncertainty, requiring caution, but not pessimism, said the pre-Budget document

SC Refuses To Issue Directions To Centre, States For Welfare Measures Of Domestic Helps

New Delhi, Jan 29: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a comprehensive legal framework and enforcement of minimum wa

Encounter breaks out between Maoists and security personnel in Chhattisgarhs Bijapur

The face-off started in the morning at a forest in the southern part of Bijapur when a team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on an anti-Ma

Is Arijit Singh opening school after quitting playback singing?

Mumbai: Ever since singer Arijit Singh announced his retirement from playback singing, fans and music lovers have been eager to know the reason b

Haj Committee Launches Self-Booking Facility for Haj-2026 Flights

New Delhi, Jan 29: The Haj Committee of India (HCoI) on Thursday introduced an online self-booking facility for flight tickets for Haj-2026 pilgr

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Finance Minister Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 2025-26

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. The Economic Survey is a

Tata Steel Masters: Erigaisi Crashes To Another Defeat, Gukesh Beats Erdogmus

Playing with the black pieces, Gukesh secured another clinical victory to take his tally to a respectable five points out of a possible 10

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BJP councillor Saurabh Joshi elected Chandigarhs new mayor

In the three-cornered contest, Mr. Joshi secured 18 votes, AAP candidate Yogesh Dhingra got 11 votes, while the Congress Gurpreet Singh Gabi secu

Action taken against 4,000 people for irregularities in Jal Jeevan Mission: Government in Lok Sabha

Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil, while responding to a supplementary question, said that based on complaints, teams were formed to investiga

NCC Directorate Karnataka and Goa wins Prime Ministers banner and trophy for second consecutive year at Republic Day Camp 2026

According to the Ministry of Defence, cadets from the Karnataka and Goa Directorate delivered exceptional performances in drill, firing, and cult

J&K Clinches 2nd Prize in R-Day Tableau; Navy Tops Marching Contingent

New Delhi, Jan 28: Jammu and Kashmir secured the second prize in the states and Union Territories tableau category at this years Republic Day Par

Madhu Gottumukkala, US Cybersecurity official, accused of uploading sensitive documents to ChatGPT

Madhu Gottumukkala allegedly uploaded sensitive documents to a public version of ChatGPT in May 2025, according to sources cited by the Politico

Bumble, Panera Bread, CrunchBase, Match Hit by Cyberattacks

The hacker made a brief unauthorized access to a small portion of our network, the spokesperson said, adding that the company believes the access

Cold Conditions Prevail In Kashmir; Sonamarg Coldest Place With Low Of Minus 11.2 Degrees Celsius

Srinagar, Jan 29: Kashmir reeled under cold conditions as the night temperature settled several degrees below the freezing point at most places,

Over 42 Kg Heroin, Grenades Seized in Amritsar; Two Arrested

Chandigarh, Jan 29: Punjab Police on Thursday recovered over 42 kg of heroin along with four hand grenades and ammunition during an operation in

Ajit Pawar Cremated With Full State Honours; Amit Shah, Nabin Attend Funeral

Baramati, Jan 29: The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, killed in a plane crash, were held with full state honours on T

EU Set To Add Iran's Guards To Terror List After France U-turn

Decision means EU will join US in terror listing of IRGC, EU ministers likely to give political green light on Thursday.

SIT Likely to Issue Notice to KCR in Phone Tapping Case

KCRs son and BRS working president KT Rama Rao and his son-in-law T Harish Rao already appeared before SIT, which grilled them for over seven hou

RS Chairman Calls for Decorum, Productive Debate as Budget Session Begins

In his opening remarks, Radhakrishnan highlighted India's position as the world's fastest-growing major economy, poised to become the third-large

China executes 11 linked to Myanmar scam compounds

Initially largely targeting Chinese speakers, the criminal groups behind the compounds have expanded operations into multiple languages to steal

Makers Clueless Over Censor Board Objection to Title Chai Wala?

The makers have reportedly spent over Rs 6 crores on the film and are clueless about resolving the deadlock, for no fault of theirs.

Mamata Banerjee-led TMC delegation to meet Chief Election Commissioner on February 2

Mamata Banerjee will lead a Trinamool Congress delegation to Delhi on Monday. They will meet Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The meeti

Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G and Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G in India

Both Pro models support Google Gemini and Circle to Search with Google, and Xiaomi HyperAI

Sarvam Maya OTT release date and platform: When and where to watch the Nivin Pauly hit online

Sarvam Maya serves as a career-defining comeback for Nivin Pauly, who last tasted major success with Love Action Drama in 2019. Director Akhil Sa

Family businesses as a pillar of Viksit Bharat

The vision of Viksit Bharat needs a strong foundation. For this, family businesses are key: They provide patient capital and anchor local economi

'Dada, Come Back': Ajit Pawar Cremated With State Honours as Supporters Mourn

Ajit Pawar died after his private charter plane crashed while landing at the Baramati airport on 28 January.

Ajit Pawar's mother Asha Tai was watching TV when his plane crashed: Here's what the staff did next

Ajit Pawar was killed in a tragic plane crash in Pune's Baramati on Wednesday morning. Pawar's mother Asha Tai was watching TV when the incident

Democrats to Trigger US Government Shutdown if ICE Reform Demands Not Met

Senate Democrats laid out a list of demands ahead of a Thursday morning test vote, including that officers take off their masks and identify them

China executes 11 members of Myanmar-based scam syndicate

China has executed eleven members of a Myanmar-based crime syndicate. This group was responsible for the deaths of fourteen Chinese citizens. The

Sitharaman tables Economic Survey ahead of crucial Union Budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey. This document provides the government's economic outlook. It precedes the Unio

FTA With EU Is For Ambitious India: PM Modi

NEW DELHI, Jan 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the free trade pact with the European Union is for an ambitious India and urged

Supreme Court stays Kerala HC decision annulling KDRBs power of appointment to Guruvayur Devaswom

Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board has sought a stay of the High Court decision while submitting that its functions were limited to affairs of rec

J&K: Chillai Kalan To End On Jan 30; Tourists Throng Gulmarg, Sonamarg

Srinagar, Jan 29: The night temperature throughout Kashmir dropped notches below the freezing point on Thursday, while the ski resort of Gulmarg

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Discover 7 short books that may take only hours to read but leave deep, lasting lessons that quietly change how you see life.

Action Taken Against 4,000 People For Irregularities In Jal Jeevan Mission: Govt In Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Jan 29: Action has been taken against more than 4,000 people across India following complaints of irregularities in implementing the J

UGC regulations on promoting equity is delayed but welcome step, says TN CM

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday, January 29, said the UGC (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regula

FTA with European Union is for ambitious India: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, January 29 said the free trade pact with the European Union is for an ambitious India and ur

Airtel partners Adobe to offer Express Premium access free to 360M customers

The move comes as such AI-powered design tools are rapidly gaining traction, prompting Indian telecom operators to strike partnerships with globa

Pak Govt Doctors Examine Imran Khan After Party Raises Concern Over Eye Ailment

Pakistan government is yet to issue an official statement on his health condition.

Five schools Delhi receive bomb threats

New Delhi: Five schools in the national capital received bomb threats on Thursday, January 29, prompting emergency evacuation of the campuses and

FBI raid in Georgia highlights Trumps 2020 election obsession

Denver: Donald Trump lost his bid for reelection in 2020. But for more than five years, hes been trying to convince Americans the opposite is tru

Google disrupts large residential proxy network, reducing devices used by operators by 'millions'

Google said it has taken action to remove domains belonging to one of the largest residential proxy networks in the world

At least five schools in Delhi receive bomb threats

Police and fire authorities were immediately informed, triggering evacuation protocols and anti-sabotage checks

Sanjay Kapur family trust case: Delhi HC seeks reply from Priya Kapur, others on Rani Kapur's plea

The Delhi High Court is examining a petition to cancel the Rani Kapur Family Trust. This trust holds a stake in Sona Comstar. The case is part of

Woh Mufti ki..: Baseer Ali on Sana Khan refusing photo with him

Mumbai: A few days ago, a video featuring actor Baseer Ali and former actress Sana Khan along with her husband Mufti Anas from the sets of their

Hyderabad-Vijayawada bus meets with accident in Telangana

Hyderabad: A Telangana Road Transport Corporation(TGSRTC) bus heading from Hyderabad to Vijayawada met with an accident on Thursday, January 29,

Action taken against 4,000 people for irregularities in Jal Jeevan Mission: Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil

Action has been taken against over 4,000 individuals across India. This follows complaints regarding irregularities in the implementation of the

10 Passengers Escape with Injuries as Bus Catches Fire near Bengaluru

The police and the fire services department are yet to ascertain the cause of the fire

Mega Double Joy: Ram Charan and Upasana Expecting Twins this January

Peddi's music is by AR Rahman.

Antler is doubling its checks and speed amidst the flurry of AI companies in India

Antler, which announced its AI residency programme in July 2025, is looking to reduce its cohort size, going forward, targeting quality founders

Jammu Gears Up For YSS-JKSC Football, Cricket Premier Leagues Next Month

Jammu, Jan 29: Jammu will host the YSS-JKSC Football and Cricket Premier Leagues in a bid to strengthen grassroots sports, with matches scheduled

Hypocrisy-laden message to nation: Congress slams PM Modi's remarks ahead of Budget session

Jairam Ramesh said PM Modi would not sit in Parliament and respond to the concerns of the Opposition leaders, but will instead make election rall

Union Budget 2026: From Bahi Khata to Blue Sheet: Five interesting things to know

The Budget 2026-27 will be presented on February 1, 2026 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The financial document has had a long and intere

Vijay acting in line with BJPs plan to gain minority support in T.N.: Speaker Appavu

During an informal chat with mediapersons after distributing free laptops to students on Wednesday, Mr. Appavu said the BJP and the TVK were enac

Hypocrisy-laden message to nation: Cong slams PMs remarks head of Budget session

New Delhi, Jan 29: The Congress on Thursday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on the Budget session, saying he delivers hi

Last rites of Ajit 'Dada' - Maharashtra leaders pay emotional tribute

Samsung to launch Galaxy A07 5G for affordable segment buyers in February

The Galaxy A07 5G is goign to ship with a 6,000 mAh battery supported by 25W fast charging

Kerala Budget: With an apparent eye on Assembly polls, LDF announces people-centric schemes

Finance Minister Balagopal promises a massive 14,500-crore boost to help social security pensioners and fund a series of new community programmes

Deal signed for 6 aircraft between Russian, Hyderabad firms

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Flamingo Aerospace on Wednesday, January 28, signed a deal with United Aircraft Corporation, a Russian firm for six ai

Telangana CM Revanth takes campus tour at Harvard University

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday, January, 28, took a campus tour of the Harvard Business School, Harvard Univers

Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon in Talks To Invest Up To $60 Billion in OpenAI: Report

OpenAI is close to receiving term sheets, or an investment commitment, from these firms

Bangladeshs ousted leader Hasina denounces the upcoming election from her exile in India

DHAKA, Bangladesh, January 29, 2026 (AP) From her exile in India, Bangladeshs ousted leader Sheikh Hasina has slammed the countrys upcoming elec

NSW workers could get an extra day off as Premier Minns considers Anzac Day public holiday change

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns is considering granting workers an extra day off if Anzac Day falls on a Saturday, as it will in 2025. This w

Odian Odyssey: Marriott Hotel brings a taste of Odisha to Hyderabad

Hyderabad: One can find a plethora of cuisines, with our cultural blanket covering areas from across the world due to global influences. However

OTT releases this week (January 29 - February 4, 2026): New movies and shows on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar and ZEE5

OTT releases this week (January 29 - February 4, 2026): The final week of January 2026 delivers an explosive OTT lineup, headlined by the global

How the Son of Iran's Supreme Leader Built a Global Property Empire

On a tree-lined street in north London, known as Billionaire's Row, a clutch of mostly empty mansions sit behind tall hedges and blacked-out gate

Trump Warns Iran Time Is Running Out As US Warships Enter Region

President Donald Trump warned Iran to make a nuclear deal with the US or face military strikes far worse than the attack he ordered last June, in

Republic Day parade 2026: Navy wins best marching contingent award, Maharashtra tops tableau category

In the State and Union Territories tableau category, Jammu and Kashmir won the second prize, followed by Kerala in third place

Bangladesh's ousted leader Hasina denounces the upcoming election from her exile in India

Sheikh Hasina warned in an email to The Associated Press last week that without inclusive and free and fair elections, Bangladesh will face prolo

Medaram Maha Jatara Progressing Smoothly: Ponguleti

The Government is continuously monitoring the SammakkaSaralamma Jatara to ensure devotees face no inconvenience: Ponguleti

Delhi gears up for Beating Retreat Ceremony 2026: Date, timing, tickets and traffic restrictions at Vijay Chowk, Kartavya Path, Rafi Marg and more

Beating Retreat Ceremony 2026: Traffic restrictions and diversions will be in force at several locations in New Delhi on Thursday in connection w

R-Day Parade: Navy Wins Best Marching Contingent Award, Maharashtra Tops Tableau Category

Maharashtra won the top prize in the category of states and Union Territories for its tableau showcasing Ganeshotsav.

Raheem Sterling Leaves Chelsea By Mutual Consent After A Disappointing Stint

Sterling, whose contract was due to expire in 2027, joined from Manchester City in 2022 as a serial title-winner but ended up an outcast - last p

Arpita Khan Sharma welcomes a new member to the Khan family

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khans sister Arpita Khan Sharma has welcomed a new member into her family as she wished her nephew Ayaan Agnih

Infosys and Tennis Australia Bring AI-First Experiences and Accessibility to Australian Open 2026

Silver futures soar over 4 lakh a kg in India as precious metals continue to rally

Gold vaults over $5,550 an ounce as investors switch over losing confidence in currencies

Bankrupt Restaurant Chain's CEO Looted Funds For Trips, Jets, Lenders Allege

A group of lenders to bankrupt dining chain FAT Brands Inc. has alleged that the company's chief executive officer looted the business to fund va

J&Ks 40-Day Chillai Kalan Ends On Jan 30; Tourists Throng Gulmarg, Sonamarg

Srinagar, Jan 29: The night temperature throughout Kashmir dropped notches below the freezing point on Thursday, while the ski resort of Gulmarg