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EU FTA a positive start to 2026, it's solutions' era: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated the current time is for solutions and resolutions. He highlighted the India-EU Free Trade Agreement as a posi

'Record the call, I'm killing her,' recalls brother of 4-month pregnant commando murdered by husband

The family has accused Ankur and his relatives of prolonged torture and dowry harassment, including during her pregnancy

First edition of Asia Pacific Down Syndrome Federation Games begins

School dropouts from Uttar Pradesh forced to sell cotton candy on Chennai beaches

Lifeguards on Marina Beach say the number of child labourers is increasing; Samagra Shiksha officials say they will work with GCC to rescue such

Foreign investors rejig offshore structures to satisfy Indian tax rules

Foreign investors are bolstering offshore arms with tangible operations to demonstrate substance, following a Supreme Court ruling that denied ta

SukirtandRathvaengineer Barodas recovery against Tamil Nadu

T.N. govt. announces awards for best films, actors, directors for 2016-2022

Punjagutta police recover missing bag in hours, U.S. doctors all praise for them

T.N. govt. to support modernisation of textile sector: Stalin

AIG Hospitals introduces non-invasive test for early detection of H. pylori infections

U.S. clears all commercial flights to Venezuela as major oil firms are preparing for huge deals

Experts urge balance between compliance ease and revenue safeguards in GST 2.0 rollout

Phrase of the day: What does Va-Va-Voom really means

Va-va-voom, is a way to describe people, objects, or events that are exciting, attractive, or glamorous, noting its expressive and playful qualit

Is India prepared for the end of globalisation?

Without stronger state capability, greater social cohesion, and a social contract committed to sharing growth more evenly, India risks remaining

NCB arrests one in Mysuru raid; MP Yaduveer voices concern

Samson extraordinarily gifted, frustratingly inconsistent

He hasnt had a single score of substance in the ongoing series against the Kiwis;Kishansown sustained telling touch, coupled with the Kerala batt

Devolution, not debt: On the rapid expansion of State Development Loans

Cesses and surcharges levied by Centre must be in divisible pool

KCR To Skip Questioning In Phone Tapping Case Today, Cites Civic Body Polls

Former Telangana chief minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) has officially requested a deferment from th

Employee uses AI to rewrite resume, response rate triples debate erupts over whether its cheating or fairplay

AI-driven resume optimization is now standard. Over 90% of U.S. employers use bots to screen. Candidates matching job keywords see response rates

Quick pill: On amendments to drug rules

Removal of some pharma regulations should not come at the cost of quality

EU Designates Iran's Revolutionary Guard As 'Terrorist Organisation'

The European Union agreed Thursday to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard a errorist organisation over a deadly crackdown on mass protests, sen

Democrats block government funding package in Senate as negotiations continue to avert shutdown

Still, with no agreement and an uncertain path ahead, the standoff threatened to plunge the country into another shutdown just two months after D

Heavy security arrangements in Thiruvananthapuram ahead of India-New Zealand T20I match

As per the security protocol, the stadium and its surrounding areas have been declared a temporary Red Zone on January 30 and 31

Oxford Study Says India To Be Among Worst Hit Amid Extreme Heat Risks

A new study from the University of Oxford suggests that intensifying global warming could push billions of people into dangerously hot living con

Food weight to decline to 36.75% in new CPI series

India's new Consumer Price Index series, effective February 12, will reduce food and beverage weight to 36.75% from 45.86%, reflecting evolving h

Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti Polls Rescheduled To Feb 7 In Maharashtra

Due to the 3-day state mourning declared following the untimely death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, the schedule for the remai

Medical college doctors condemn neglect in Kerala Budget

KGMCTA says while a host of populist measures were announced for all categories of government servants, the doctors were denied even their pay ar

Ukraine To Face -30 Degrees Celsius Freeze As Russia Attacks Energy Grid

Ukraine's state weather agency on Thursday forecast a drastic dip in temperatures to as low as minus 30C in coming days, as authorities race to r

Trump Says Putin Agreed To Not Fire On Kyiv For A Week During Cold Weather

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to not fire on Kyiv for a week due to cold weather.

Major Strategic Mistake: Iran Blasts EU After Guards' Terror Designation

Iran reacted with fury on Thursday after the EU blacklisted the country's Revolutionary Guards as a terror group, as Tehran faced off with Washin

Economic Survey outlines roadmap for Viksit Bharat: PM

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Economic Survey has highlighted strong macroeconomic fundamentals, sustained growth

West Bengal govt sends alternative list of IAS, IPS officers to ECI

West Bengal has proposed alternative IAS and IPS officers to the Election Commission for central observer roles, a day after the ECI named state

Apex Court directs ECI to display names with logical discrepancies

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has instructed the Election Commission of India to publicly disclose the names of individuals with 'log

Kerala Budget 2026-27: Outlay for scheme assisting women filmmakers sees an increase

$3+ trillion wiped out from gold and silver in minutes and was it complete manipulation? Here's complete truth, and gold and silver price drop explained

$3+ trillion wiped out from gold and silver in minutes has shocked investors worldwide. Prices of gold and silver plunged sharply after record hi

Special Leaves For Birthdays, Wedding Anniversaries For Karnataka Cops

In a move aimed at improving work-life balance and boosting morale among police personnel, the Karnataka State Police Headquarters has issued a c

Woman arrested for husbands murder in Kathua

Jammu Tawi: A woman has been arrested for allegedly murdering her husband in Kathua district, police said on Thursday. The body of Bittu Ram, a r

SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking minimum wages for house help

In a pivotal decision, the Supreme Court has turned down a request to implement a minimum wage for domestic workers. The court clarified that it

After Minneapolis Shooting, Immigration Enforcement to dig heels deeper in Minnesota.

White House border czar Tom Homan visited Minnesota after deadly shootings and protests against ICE. He said federal agents will continue operati

ICE will not leave Minnesota until problem is solved, says White House border czar Tom Homan

White House border czar Tom Homan visited Minnesota after deadly shootings and protests against ICE. He said federal agents will continue operati

Let's See His Reaction: Woman's Reel-Making Day Inside Boyfriend's Jail

Raipur Central Jail, meant to be one of the most secure institutions in Chhattisgarh, is once again under a cloud after a sensational video surfa

Keralas Gender Budget outlay up by 746.87 crore

If Sunetra Pawar Says No, Why Praful Patel Is Ajit Pawar's Likely Successor

In Maharashtra's politics today, all eyes are on the Pawar family and power, specifically who would wield the power to run Nationalist Congress P

Despite Sreedharans intervention, Centre refused to give nod for high-speed rail, says CM

Kerala Budget 2026-27: New scheme to provide safe lodging for women employees of IT parks

Budget earmarks 950.89 crore for labour and labour welfare sector, an increase of 436.45 crore as compared to last year

A.P. Fishermen Cooperative Societies Federation office-bearers take oath

SC puts UGC's equity regulations on hold

In a significant development, the Supreme Court has halted the implementation of new University Grants Commission guidelines designed to combat c

Amit Shah to visit West Bengal ahead of polls, hold BJP core meet and rally in Barrackpore

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit West Bengal this Friday and Saturday, following BJP national president Nitin Nabin's recent trip. S

Finance Minister To Table Sunday Budget: What It Means For Markets And Investors

For the first time in over two decades, the Union Budget will be presented on a Sunday. On February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will t

Excessive regulation burdening MSMEs, slowing growth: CAG

Coking coal notified as 'critical and strategic mineral'

The government has declared coking coal a critical mineral. This move aims to boost exploration and mining activities. India imports most of its

Infiltrators using Bengal as transit route, threaten internal security: State BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya

West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya alleged that infiltrators are using the state as a transit point, threatening India's internal secur

Coal to anchor Indias energy transition amid surging power demand

Trump explodes after fed freezes rates, accuses Powell of dragging the Economy as tariffs pour in

Rift widens further between NC-Cong ahead of Budget session

No decision yet on coalition partners meeting: Karra Arvind Sharma Jammu Tawi, Jan 29: With just 4 days remaining for the start of the second bu

EAM Jaishankar meets US Ambassador Gor; discusses multifaceted partnership

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Ambassador Sergio Gor, expressing confidence in strengthening India-US ties. Discussions covered de

NIT Rourkela, ORMAS Partner To Set Up Mahua Processing Plant To Boost Tribal Livelihoods In Odisha

The initiative, aligned with the Liquor to Lifestyle programme, aims to shift the utilisation of Mahua from traditional liquor-based consumption

CS calls for speeding up 4G, BharatNet in J&K

Jammu Tawi, Jan 29: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today chaired the 10th State Broadband Committee (SBC) meeting to review the progress of major di

TPCC names ministers as screening panel chiefs for civic polls

Revanth, Bhatti, Meenakshi Natarajan, Mahesh Kumar Goud will be star campaigners

Centre to test RBI-enabled digital food coupons for free rations

India is piloting a digital food currency, a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), for its free ration scheme in select regions. Beneficiaries wi

Ranji Trophy: Work behind the scenes paid off, says relieved Mohit Avasthi

ACB books SICOP ex-MD, Dy MD in illegal appointment case

Jammu Tawi, Jan 29:The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Jammu has registered a case against R.K. Razdan, former Managing Director of SICOP Jammu (now

NHAI refunded toll in 18L cases for wrong deductions; Govt mulls ending manual entries

Smart cities projects nearing completion in Jammu, Srinagar

Of 288 projects, 281 completed; Rs 885 crore utilised under Smart Cities Mission Jammu Tawi, Jan 29:Jammu and Kashmir has completed 281 of the 28

Peaceful Observer: Viral Minnesota clip fuels firestorm as Alex Pretti seen in scuffle with feds

Naidu To Launch Major Health and Development Projects During GunturKuppam Tour

CM to inaugurate health, education, tourism projects during three-day visit

HC stays tender notification issued for construction of bus stand

Assembly Advisory Committee meets today

Jammu Tawi, Jan 29:Ahead of the upcoming Budget session, the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly is set

Prakash Raj pushes for Palestinian films at BIFFes, Siddaramaiah stops short of commitment

Speaking in broad strokes, the Chief Minister reiterated that BIFFes aims to provide a platform to understand politics, life, equality and the su

Koya Doras Keep Ancient Healing Traditions Alive At Medaram

The Koya Doras serve as a living bridge between modern pilgrims and the dense woodlands of the Srisailam and Medaram regions. They set up special

Word of the day: Anthropomorphization

Word of the day: Anthropomorphization, the act of giving human traits to non-human entities, is a phenomenon discovered in culture, literature, a

EU lists Irans Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organisation after protest crackdown

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the decision was taken unanimously by the blocs foreign ministers.

Why is silver price down by over 8% and will it go down further or rise again? Silver price fall explained. Here's what should investors do now

Why is silver price down by over 8% and will it go down further or rise again? Silver prices dropped sharply after gold prices fell 5% from recor

77th R-Day celebrations culminate with Beating Retreat Ceremony

Jammu Tawi, Jan 29:The Customary Beating Retreat ceremony on Thursday marked the culmination of the four-day-long Republic Day celebrations, at t

VMRDA City Central Park turns into a floral paradise for Visakha Utsav

2 Men Posing As Cops Steal Rs 66 Lakh From Kenyan Woman In Mumbai: Cops

A 48-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly posing as a police personnel and stealing over Rs 66 lakh from a Kenyan woman in South Mumbai's

Word of the Day: Felicity

Word of the Day: Felicity signifies profound happiness and contentment. It is a state of well-being and inner peace. This word describes a deep,

JSP to highlight Tirumala Laddu ghee adulteration issue; focus on development

Jubilee Hills Sri Venkateswara Temple Brahmotsavams From February 17

Hanumantha Vahanam and Gaja Vahanam are scheduled for the morning and evening of February 22 respectively. Surya Prabha Vahanam and Chandra Prabh

SC asks States to evolve mechanism to bring domestic workers under minimum wages law

CJI criticises the role of jhanda trade unions in stopping the industrial growth of the country

Karnataka government employees advised to wear khadi on first Saturdays of every month

Very disappointed: Trump Treasury chief Scott Bessent slams India-EU trade deal

Quote of the day by Lord Byron: 'And thus the heart will break, yet brokenly...'

Quote of the day by Lord Byron: Lord Byron's timeless words capture the essence of human endurance. Heartbreak is a universal experience, yet lif

Microsoft stock crashes today: Why MSFT shares plunged nearly 12% today Is AI taking its toll as Microsoft shares suffered their worst single-day fall in nearly six years

Microsoft stock crashes today: MSFT shares plunged nearly 12% today. Microsoft (MSFT) stock suffered a historic 11.91% crash on Thursday, January

Assault on Kashmiri Shawl Seller in Uttarakhand Sparks Outrage

The assailants reportedly questioned the brothers about their origin, and upon learning they were from Kashmir, began verbally abusing them with

TD Seeks Jagans Response on Alleged Adulteration of Tirumala Laddu Ghee

Bojjala Sudheer Reddy cites SIT probe, alleges adulteration during YSRC rule

Ajit Pawar leaves Maharashtra politics in turbulence

Ajit Pawars death leaves the NCP and the NCP (SP) in a flux

Religious fervour peaks as Sammakka ceremonially placed on Gadde at shrine, devotee influx set to surge

Earlier, following Mulugu Superintendent of Police firing a few rounds into the air, Koya priests, led by Chief Priest Kokkera Krishnaiah, brough

Trump Orders Reopening of Venezuelan Airspace for Commercial Travel

Trump's administration plans to reopen the US Embassy in Venezuela by sending temporary staff for diplomatic functions.

SIT Notice to KCR to Divert Public Anger Against Cong Govt

Touching KCR means touching the self-respect of Telangana, he said.