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Need to take immediate measures to curb road deaths to achieve zero fatality goal: Gadkari

Andhra Pradesh: Talks with Bus Owners Successful; Strike Call Withdrawn

The talks at the RTC House here saw RTC vice -chairman and MD Dwaraka Tirumala Rao urging the associations not to inconvenience passengers during

Railway zones not meeting safety targets wont get any awards: Minister

Jonathan Ross immigrant Filipina wife, license plate, house picture, address, Grindr and Snapchat account claims surface after Minneapolis shooting

Jonathan Ross immigrant Filipina wife, license plate, house picture, address, Grindr and Snapchat account claims surface after the Minneapolis sh

Telangana Govt Employees Will Get Rs 1 Crore Accident Cover, Says Bhatti

Deputy CM Bhatti announces major welfare boost for employees

Two assistant professors arrested for circulating defamatory pamphlet against woman professor

'Telling you, do not interrupt me!': Cruz, Hirono get into heated clash at rogue judges hearing

Power centre shifts out of Raisina Hills as ministries move to new Bhawans

China urges Nestle to act faster on baby formula recall

In a proactive move, Chinese regulators are urging Nestle to hasten the recall of baby formula products amid fears of possible toxin contaminatio

Rare sight of otter in Adyar River near city eco-park

SCR Gears Up for Sankranti Rush at Key Stations

At Secunderabad station, 17 booking counters and 20 automatic ticket vending Machines (ATVMs) are functioning to facilitate passengers. Commuters

Financial Services secretary flags digital risks, says AI key to tackling mule accounts

The central bank has introduced initiatives such as MuleHunter.ai to combat mule accounts used for fraudulent transactions. The AI tool delivers

Sugar cane vehicle owners seek higher freight charges

FSSAI left in limbo as Food Authority remains unreconstituted weeks after term ends

India's food watchdog, FSSAI, faces a regulatory vacuum. The Food Authority's term expired, leaving it unable to approve new regulations or polic

Public toilet reopened at Vandalur railway station

IIT-H Fest: Tech, Tunes & Sustainability

Cultural programmes are being conducted alongside technical events, with competitions and performances in music, dance, drama, fine arts, and lit

Centre begins drive to end colonial-era dress codes & practices, railways discontinues bandhgala coats

Iranian Nobel Laureate Warns Of Possible Massacre During Internet Shutdown

Iranian Nobel peace prize winner Shirin Ebadi on Friday warned security forces in the Islamic republic could be preparing to commit a massacre un

Nina Dobrev rings in 2026 with ex Glen Powell and his rumored girlfriend in St. Barts

Nina Dobrev celebrated New Year's 2026 in St. Barts alongside ex-boyfriend Glen Powell and his rumored girlfriend, Michelle Randolph. The group,

Collector Flags Off Study Tour for 52 Girls to Udyan Utsav in Hyderabad

She also directed officials concerned to ensure that all necessary facilities were provided to the students during the study tour. District educa

Farrukh Dhondy | OF CABBAGES AND KINGS

President Donald Trump sends crack troops to Venezuela and kidnaps its President

Skywatchers, get ready: The most spectacular eclipse era begins, including one Eclipse of the Century you cant miss

Sky-watchers are set to experience a remarkable sequence of solar eclipses between 2026 and 2028, which includes three total eclipses and three a

Dont Share Emails, Mobile Numbers, Say Cybersecurity Experts

Awareness workshop flags data misuse, dark web leaks

Pays $120,000 a year, yet no takers: Inside the job Americans keep turning down

The U.S. has over one million unfilled skilled trade jobs. Ford alone struggles to fill 5,000 mechanic positions. Salaries reach $120,000 annuall

63 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada

Chennai Metro Rail completes viaduct from St. Thomas Mount to Adambakkam

The MRTS and Metro Rail networks share a common elevated alignment for 500 metres. After constructing their viaduct, Railways handed over the wor

Letters to The Editor January 10, 2026

US Officials Visit Venezuela's Capital, Plan Reopening Embassy: Report

Senior US diplomats traveled Friday to Caracas to look at reopening the embassy shuttered since 2019, following Washington's overthrow of leader

Explained: Putin Launches Oreshnik After 2024 As Warning To Ukraine, West

President Vladimir Putin's launch of an Oreshnik hypersonic missile appears aimed at intimidating Ukraine and sending a signal of Russian militar

Enforcement directives: on the ED raids in West Bengal

The Bharatiya Janata Party is weaponising central agencies against political rivals

Shobhaa De | Greenland In Trump's Pocket: Is Cuba Next?

Please note: No reference to oil. The same tyrant is now the unofficial brand ambassador for Nike, the American brand that dominates the market f

14 killed as bus plunges into 500m-deep Himachal gorge

The Phaltan case is also about a victims dignity

Secondary victimisation, or the culture of questioning a victim and her behaviour, persists in India, even among those who are committed to prote

The Phaltnan case is also about a victims dignity

Secondary victimisation, or the culture of questioning a victim and her behaviour, persists in India, even among those who are committed to prote

No Party Can Survive If Cong. Speaks Of Its Sops

Addressing a special meeting of Congress leaders from Madhira municipality at Madupalli in Khammam district, he urged party members to focus on s

15 persons booked under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting a minor girl in Tiruchi

The crimes came to light during a routine review of old cases by CWC; the survivor was delivered of a baby boy on June 14, 2023 at a private hosp

'If I Am Attacked, I Am Reborn': Mamata Banerjee After I-PAC Raids

Taking the fight to the Centre following the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids on the Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC), Chief Minister

GHMC Removes 52 Abandoned Vehicles in Clean-Up Drive

3,945 tonnes of waste cleared; special drive to continue till Jan 31

Pay-and-park facilities to come up in 23 corridors across Bengaluru

Tennis-Kenya tennis body admit mistake in granting wildcard to viral 'worst-ever' debutant

Tournament organizers in Nairobi admitted a mistake in granting a wildcard to Hajar Abdelkader, whose lopsided 6-0 6-0 loss went viral. The Egypt

Four killed, seven injured as car rams stationary truck near Tumakuru

SCR announces extra halts, lifts parking curbs

MANUU Students Knock Oppositions Door

Rama Rao later told reporters that the government has made it a habit to grab land from univerisities and recalled how it wanted to take over and

Fearing de-dollarisation: On the U.S., oil and the petrodollar

U.S.s moves on oil reflect its uneasiness over global trade and finance

Apparel exporters hanging by a thread amid new tariff threats

India apparel exports: The industry is already under pressure after the US imposed 50% tariffs on India last August, marked by deep discounts, di

This trade deal took 25 years of talks, and it was approved today - here's all about it

EU Mercosur trade deal: After over two decades of talks, the EU has approved its trade agreement with Mercosur, a significant milestone. Despite

Sankranti exodus chokes Hyderabad roads, traffic peaks on key corridors

Traffic peaked on Friday evening as weekend travel coincided with the start of Sankranti holidays, leading to a surge in outbound movement from t

Somaliland is no longer a diplomatic endnote

Israels recognition has pushed Hargeisa to the centre of great power competition in the Horn of Africa

Ramadoss grapples a with lack of choices as Anbumani joins AIADMK alliance

The recent development leaves the PMK founder with two difficult options - join the DMK, which has the VCK, an ideological enemy, or fight the As

Banners removed on NSC Bose road

Man dies after reversing crane hits motorcycle on Arcot Road

No political formation can govern T.N. without DMDKs support: Premallatha

She says the party has already decided on an alliance partner

Sivakarthikeyan opens up on Parasakthi censorship; wishes Jana Nayagan success

In an interaction with the press, the star said that the films team had no time to negotiate with the CBFC and had to focus only on ensuring that

ASTS stock surges 11% - here's what's fueling the drive

AST SpaceMobile shares jumped after a higher price target from Bank of America helped lift sentiment. The stock is linked to satellite-to-phone t

Beijing set to cut tax rebates tao ease concerns on high exports

Starting April 1, the Chinese government will remove value-added tax rebates for 249 products, including solar cells, ceramic roof tiles and lith

Awkward Royal moment: Report says King Charles could end up using a portable toilet during White House visit

King Charles's upcoming White House visit may involve using portable toilets. This is due to extensive renovations on the East Wing, including th

Caught between Saudi and UAE, Pakistan hedges support for Riyadh

Pakistan faces a dilemma amid the Saudi Arabia-UAE dispute. Despite a defense pact, Islamabad has not decisively backed Riyadh. Prime Minister Sh

Congress questions Centre's plan to lift ban on bidding by Chinese Cos

The Congress party has raised concerns regarding the government's reported decision to end the five-year ban on Chinese companies participating i

3,000 crore sanctioned for development of 10,500 km road network in Andhra Pradesh, says official

Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates IED data management system

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the National IED Data Management System (NIDMS), a comprehensive online platform for intelligence agencies

Tata Steel Chess India: Nihal Sarin Crowned Rapid Champion, Anand Finishes 2nd

In the women's section, Kateryna Lagno secured the crown, with Aleksandra Goryachkina finishing second.

Pakistan, Bangladesh unlikely at Delhi Commonwealth Officers meet

India hosts the Commonwealth Presiding Officers Conference next week. Pakistan and Bangladesh are not expected to attend. This is due to broader

Indus Water Treaty greatly harmed J&K: CM Omar

Welcomes suspension; Govt has already proposed two projects Chenab water use can end Jammus water scarcity for 30 years Abrogation of Art 370 fai

'Judge Boasberg & Boardman abused power!': Sen. Cruz calls to impeach fed judges at fiery hearing

Kendall Jenner breaks her silence on sexuality rumors

Kendall Jenner has publicly addressed long-standing rumors about her sexuality, talking candidly about the speculations during a January 9 presen

Why is silver price up over 6% and back above $80 after weak U.S. job growth rattled markets? Heres where silver prices could go next

Silver Price Forecast 2026: Silver prices surged past $80 an ounce after weak U.S. job growth rattled markets and revived Federal Reserve rate-cu

CBI court frames charges against Lalu Prasad Yadav and family

A special court has framed charges against former Railways Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi, and their sons Tejashwi and Tej Prata

MEA protests over Chinese Infra in Indian Territory Shaksgam Valley

New Delhi, Jan 9 : India on Friday criticised Chinas infrastructure development projects in the Shaksgam Valley and said that it reserves the rig

MoPSW Secretary reviews Vizag ports performance

CS stresses timely completion of health infrastructure projects in J&K

Jammu Tawi, Jan 9:Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress of ongoing and proposed health i

India Confirms Arrest Of Ex-Naval Officer In Qatar; Seeks Consular Access

At a weekly media briefing on Friday evening, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said New Delhi is in touch with Qatari authorities and pursuing co

Developing lighthouses will boost local economy, says Venkaiah Naidu

National Voters Day-2026: CEO emphasizes timely execution of assigned tasks

Jammu Tawi, Jan 9:Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Sanjeev Verma today chaired a meeting to review arrangements for celebration of National Voters D

IED Data System to boost anti-terror security: Shah

New Delhi, Jan 9:Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that National IED Data Management System (NIDMS) will prove to be extremely importa

Deputy speaker post still vacant in J&K Assembly; BJP targets NC government ahead of Budget session

Over 14 months after taking office, the Omar Abdullahled NC government has not appointed a Deputy Speaker, prompting the BJP, the principal oppos

Severe cold wave persists in J&K, Ladakh

MeT predicts no major weather activity till Jan 21; light snowfall possible Jan 2223 Jammu Tawi, Jan 9:A severe cold wave continued to prevail ac

JNTU, Anantapur, Announces Results

The results have been announced by Director of Evaluation Prof. V. Naga Prasad Naidu and Controller of Examinations Prof. A.P. Shiva Kumar: Repor

DC Edit | New Threats To Rupture US Ties?

Trumps insistence on India discontinuing the purchase of Russian crude oil could have been understandable if he had championed democratic rights

Vijayawada real estate revives under government support and initiatives, says Kesineni

Search operation underway in Samba

Jammu, Jan 9 : Security forces on Friday launched a search operation in Samba district following suspicious movement, officials said. The search

WPL 2026 Opener: RCB Edge Mumbai in Last-Ball Thriller

Chasing 155, RCB reached the target on the very last ball, finishing at 157/7 to seal a dramatic three-wicket victory

7th arrest in cross-border narco-arms syndicate

Jammu Tawi: Jammu Police arrested another accused in a cross-border narcotics and arms syndicate, taking the total number of arrests in the case

TTD Board Member J. Krishnamurthy Resigns Amid Land Row

Sends the Resignation Letter to CM Naidu

Cong to start MGNREGA Bachao Sangram on Jan 12

Jammu Tawi, Jan 9: The Congress on Friday announced that its MGNREGA Bachao Sangram agitation to defend the right to work and restore the rural e

Inter-State ATM Theft Gang Busted; Five Arrested

The gang tried to steal cash by vandalising a Punjab National Bank ATM in Nizamabad and cutting it open using a gas cutter: Police

WPL 2026: Nadine de Klerk's fiery fifty powers RCB to 3-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in nail-biting thriller

Nadine de Klerk produced a fiery half-century to guide Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a thrilling three-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in a nail-

Absenteeism on the part of doctors will not be tolerated, says Health Minister

Satya Kumar Yadav says that 60 70% patients have expressed satisfaction with the services provided at the Government General Hospitals in the Sta

Supreme Court tariff ruling delay sparks crypto rally today Bitcoin (BTC USD) price, Ethereum and XRP jump

Tariffs Supreme Court ruling impact on crypto prices: Cryptocurrency markets surged Friday as the US Supreme Court delayed a key decision on Pres

Two murder case accused fracture legs in Coimbatore

Nihalpips Anand at the post, wins open rapid title