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ECI to host IICDEM-2026 from January 21 to 23, delegates from over 70 countries to participate

New Delhi, Jan 19: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to host the inaugural India International Conference on Democracy and Election M

Chilly conditions grip many places in Punjab, Haryana; slight respite in Kashmir, Rajasthan

Kashmir valley is currently in the midst of Chilla-i-Kalan, 40 days of extreme cold, during which night temperatures often drop several degrees b

Maharashtra: Two VBA corporators-elect extend support for Shiv Sena in Ulhasnagar civic body

Two newly-elected corporators from Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi have extended their support to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena in the Ulhasnagar Munici

Bangladesh Nationalist Party urges EC to work with complete impartiality ahead of February 12 elections

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made the remarks after a meeting with CEC AMM Nasir Uddin, a report said

Europe warns of dangerous downward spiral after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland

BERLIN, January 19, 2026 (AP) The eight European countries targeted by U.S. President Donald Trump for a 10% tariff for opposing American contro

Watch: USEU tensions escalate as Trump pushes Greenland deal

The Trump administrations threat of sweeping tariffs on European nations over Greenland has sparked sharp backlash across the EU. Leaders warn of

Inappropriate touch or views bait? Tamil Nadu man dies by suicide after woman alleges misbehaviour on bus journey; netizens call reels for views

A 42-year-old man, Deepak, allegedly died by suicide after a woman shared social media videos accusing him of inappropriate behaviour on a bus. W

Kannada, Marathi and Urdu associations to unite against KPS schools in Karnataka

Government planning to close down 40,000 rural schools, says activist

IND vs NZ ODI series: India never began well, youngsters need to emulate Kohlis mindset, says Gavaskar

The legendary former batter lauded Kohli for trying till the end and urged the others to emulate his mindset and consistency

Who is Marriyum Aurangzeb? Pakistan minister going viral after Nawaz Sharif's grandson's wedding

Marriyum Aurangzeb drew social media attention after appearing at Junaid Safdar's wedding in Lahore, where her noticeably refreshed look sparked

Congress appoints Ministers as Parliamentary constituency in-charges for Telangana Municipal elections 2026

India on track to join China as upper-middle-income economy by 2030: SBI

India is likely to enter the upper-middle-income group by the end of this decade, joining China and Indonesia, according to a report by the State

Pakistani politician Marriyum Aurangzeb unexpected glow-up at Nawaz Sharif grandson's wedding shocks internet, netizens say 'she looks like a supermodel'

Marriyum Aurangzeb, a senior Pakistani politician, is going viral online after her unexpected glow-up at Nawaz Sharif grandson Junaid Safdar's la

Karur stampede case: Vijay faces second round of questioning by CBI

Vijay will be questioned during the day by a team of officials led by a Deputy Superintendent rank officer drawn from the Anti Corruption unit of

Hawaii's strict gun law faces US Supreme Court scrutiny in landmark case

Carrying guns in public is still fairly new to Hawaii. Before a 2022 Supreme Court decision expanded gun rights nationwide, the state's county po

ICC issues ultimatum to Bangladesh, names standby team amid deepening Indo-Bangladesh cricket controversy

Issuing a stern warning to the defiant Bangladesh Cricket Board (BGB), the ICC has named a replacement team based on current rankings in case Ban

Video tour: A look inside The 50s massive palace-like house

Mumbai: Indian television audiences are eagerly waiting for the upcoming reality show The 50, which is set to premiere on February 1, 2026, on Co

Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan addresses media on VB-G Ram G Act | LIVE

Positive shift in Keralas industrial culture, entrepreneurial spirit: Minister Balagopal

Our advancements in the Ease of Doing Business rankings are drawing investors back to the State to start new businesses, says the Minister

Rumoured Couple Kriti SanonKabir Wow Fans at Nupurs Wedding

On Sunday, Kabir took to Instagram to share a bunch of pictures with Team Bride from Nupur and Stebin's dreamy wedding.

Pak-Origin England Players Get India Visas Ahead of T20 World Cup

It was reported earlier that England players Rehan and Rashid had been waiting for their visa clearances even after the rest of their World Cup-b

UAE Minister appointed to US Prez Trumps Gaza Board of Peace

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of State for International Cooperation, Reem Al Hashimy has been appointed a member of the Gaza Board of Peac

Senegal defeats Morocco to win Africa Cup after calling off walk-off protest over controversial penalty

Senegals players walked off the pitch to protest a penalty decision deep into stoppage time; they returned 14 minutes later and goalkeeper Edouar

Ram Charan Wraps Up Key Climax Portions of Peddi

The film is slated for release on March 27, with the actor planning extensive promotions across multiple states in March.

RWAsreroute textile and footwear waste thisPongal

Threads & Treads, an initiative that gets communities in the OMR and Tambaram regions to dispose of their old clothes and shoes responsibly, gets

The unseen lives of Chennais beach horses

As earnings for beach horse ride operators dwindle, the equines find themselves hobbling unsteadily on the shifting sands of malnutrition and poo

Cops Arrest Accused Driver In Jaipur Audi Hit-And-Run Case

A team from Patrakar Colony Police Station, Jaipur South, has arrested Dinesh, son of Rajendra Jat, and the driver of the speeding Audi car alleg

EU eyes tariffs on 93 billion of US goods over new Trump threat

The EU is preparing to impose tariffs on $108 billion of US goods if President Trump follows through on his threat to levy duties on European cou

Centre agreed to procure eight lakh tonnes of rice from Odisha: CM Majhi

CM Mohan Charan Majhi also launched development projects worth more than 891 crore to boost irrigation facilities in the drought-prone areas of t

BJP All Set to Elect New National President, Nomination Today

The event is expected to witness a grand show of strength, with chief ministers from BJP-ruled states, state unit heads and senior leaders conver

Andhra CM hails milestone as 50,000+ students enrol in quantum course

Andhra Pradesh's commitment to cutting-edge education took a giant leap as Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu celebrated the enrollment of over 5

BJP MLC Sandip Joshi, close aide of Fadnavis and Gadkari, announces political retirement

In a letter addressed to well-wishers and posted on his social media handles, the 55-year-old leader said politics had always meant more to him t

Anand Mahindras Monday motivation is 'Velu Garu', who studied in a sarkari school but now leads Mahindra Auto

Anand Mahindra shared inspiring stories of Indian ingenuity. Velu, a homegrown engineer, rose from a government school to lead Mahindra Auto. Che

Dishes from Mumbais Bhendi Bazaar find a home in this Bengaluru restaurant

Andhra CM Lauds Milestone as 50,000 Students Enrol for Quantum Course

Happy to see an overwhelming response to the Advanced Quantum Skilling course offered by IIT Madras and IBM Research under NPTEL, with over 50,00

Silver hits record Rs 3?lakh/kg on MCX as Trump's tariff threat stokes market anxiety

Silver on the Multi?Commodity Exchange (MCX) just surged past the Rs 3 lakh per kilogram mark for the first time, with the contract hitting a hig

Eight soldiers injured in gunbattleat J&Ks Kishtwar

The encounter began on Sunday evening when joint teams of Indian Army and J&K Police launched a search operation in Sonnar, in the remote and hil

RBI proposes linking BRICS' digital currencies, sources say

India's central bank has proposed linking BRICS nations' digital currencies to facilitate cross-border trade and tourism payments, potentially re

Singareni Collieries row: BJP's Prakash Reddy blames Congress internal rift after CMs remarks

BJP leader Prakash Reddy has reacted to Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's statement regarding Singareni Collieries. Reddy condemned person

Road rage: Accused arrested after dagger-wielding video goes viral in Bengaluru

Officials stated that strict action will be taken against those who threaten public safety and misuse social media to spread fear

Ramesh Chennithala accuses Kerala Minister Saji Cherian of fomenting communal polarisation ahead of Assembly polls

Terming Cherians statement divisive, Chennithala alleges it is part of CPI(M) agenda to divide society on basis of caste and religion in order to

We Should Be Gradually Made To Retire: Nitin Gadkari Sparks Buzz

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday pitched for the next generation taking important responsibilities and the old generation stepping aside wh

Death toll in Karachi mall fire jumps to 11

Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab says that more than 60 people were missing

Spain train tragedy: 21 dead as derailed high-speed train hits oncoming service

The tail end of an evening train between Malaga and Madrid with some 300 passengers went off the rails near Cordoba at 7:45 pm local time and sla

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Basant Panchami 2026 Date: Saraswati Puja muhurat, significance, rituals and celebrations across India

2026 Basant Panchami: Basant Panchami, marking the arrival of spring and dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, will be observed on January 23, 2026. Th

CRPF Man, Wife Arrested For Thrashing Relative, 10. She's On Life Support

A constable of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has been suspended for allegedly assaulting a 10-year-old relative staying with his family

What we know about the deadly high-speed train crash in Spain

A devastating train crash in southern Spain has claimed at least 21 lives. A high-speed train derailed late Sunday, striking another train. The a

54 inspectors of Hyderabad police transferred

Hyderabad: The Police Establishment Board of Hyderabad City Police ordered the transfer and posting of 54 Inspectors of Police with immediate eff

Delhi Republic Day restrictions 2026: routes to avoid, diversions and road closures

Delhi Traffic Police have issued a traffic advisory on 17th, 19th, 20th, and 21st of January due to Republic Day Parade rehearsals on Kartavya Pa

China meets 5 per cent growth target in 2025 as exports offset domestic slowdown

That was the slowest quarterly growth since late 2022, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The economy, the world`s second largest, grew at a 4.8 per c

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Clashes in Colombia between guerrilla groups leave 27 dead: Source

The clashes occurred in the rural area of the municipality of El Retorno, in the department of Guaviare, 300 kilometres southwest of Bogot, a mil

The Raja Saab box office collection day 10: Prabhas film crashes in second weekend, fails to cross Rs 150 crore in India

During its second weekend, the horror comedy The Raja Saab was expected to pick up and gain momentum. However, the Maruthi directorial has crashe

ED Issues Summons to YSRCP MP Mithun Reddy in AP Liquor Scam

The ED asked him to appear before it on January 23. It also asked the former MP V Vijayasai Reddy to appear before it on January 22

Clash between rival party workers in Thane's Bhiwandi town; 2 cops among 6 injured

Videos circulating on social media showed people throwing stones and police intervening to disperse the crowd

I will return to Iran, says exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi amid unrest

Pahlavi said a future democratic Iran would abandon its nuclear military ambitions, end support for terrorist groups, normalize relations with th

Delhi: BJP all set to elect new National President, nomination process underway

The Bharatiya Janata Party is set to elect its new National President today, with Nitin Nabin widely expected to be chosen unopposed. This signif

Vijay Varma shares selfie with a Golden Toilet at Amitabh Bachchans house

Mumbai: Actor Vijay Varma took a trip down memory lane on Sunday as he revisited the year of 2016 where he took a picture of the Golden toilet at

Kerala: Elderly couple stabbed to death, grandson injured in Palakkad

The accused, Muhammad Rafi of Ponnani, the couple`s son-in-law and the child`s father, is absconding and police have launched a search to nab him

Trump says it will be done on getting Russian threat away from Greenland

NATO has been telling Denmark, for 20 years, that you have to get Russian threat away from Greenland. Unfortunately, Denmark has been unable to d

A trade deal India pursued for 18 years is now within reach but risks remain

India is on the cusp of sealing a transformative free trade agreement with the European Union, marking the largest of its kind for the country. T

Vijay Sethupathis Maharaja 2 on Cards?

Maharaja emerged as a big hit in Telugu states as well, with Vijay Sethupathis intense, anger-driven performance striking a chord with audiences.

Noida Techie Death: Engineer Sacked, Notices Issued To Traffic Work Officials

Following the death of a 27-year-old software engineer whose car plunged into a water-filled pit at a construction site in Sector 150, the Noida

Tata Steel Masters Chess: Praggnanandhaa goes down again, Gukesh held by Foreest

Syria, US-backed Kurdish forces agree immediate ceasefire; deal includes integration into military

How EON Space Labs is advancing Indias spacetech sovereignty push with in-house imaging payloads

Hyderabad spacetech startup EON Space Labs is building state-of-the-art electro-optical and infrared imagers to reduce Indias dependence on impor

Telangana CM inaugurates renovated shrine of Medaram tribal goddesses

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday inaugurated the renovated shrine of tribal goddesses Sammakka and Saralamma at Medaram in Mulu

Rupee gains 12 paise to 90.66 against US dollar in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 90.68 and gained further to trade at 90.66 against the greenback, registering a gain of 12

Davos Under Lockdown as World Economic Forum Opens Today

Even before the official opening, visitors arriving by train are greeted by flight-defence cannons from the Swiss Army, signalling that the Alpin

Quote of the Day by ex Wipro CEO Azim Premji: 'If people are not laughing at your goals, your goals are too small'

Ex-Wipro CEO Azim Premji is known for how he transformed the company under his leadership and vision. Despite his vast personal wealth, Premji co

Iran's real oil risk is labor strikes, not bombs

Irans biggest risk to global oil supply may not be war, but labour unrest in its oil industry. While fears of US military action have eased, econ

Stock markets decline in early trade dragged by blue-chips Reliance, ICICI Bank

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 320.69 points to 83,249.66 in early trade; the 50-share NSE Nifty went down by 124.60 points to 25,573.40

After Hotel Shift, Team Shinde's Fresh Move To Foil Horse-Trading Attempts

Determined to prevent defections, Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde has decided to complete all paperwork involving the 29 newly elected corporators

Centre sending funds for Bengal, but nobody knows where they are going: BJP's Dilip Ghosh slams TMC govt

BJP leader Dilip Ghosh stated that the Union government has provided substantial funds for West Bengal's development, but accountability for thei

Nestle infant formula recall: Why the CEO of worlds largest food firm apologised, is baby milk powder in India affected?

Nestle's CEO has apologized after certain infant formula batches were recalled in over 50 countries. The recall is due to a possible quality issu

Building a 'New York Stock Exchange' in Dallas is bad thing for New York, says Trump

President Trump criticized the establishment of a New York Stock Exchange in Dallas, calling it detrimental to New York. Intercontinental Exchang

Mama K, Pop: Indian Origin Couple Arrested In US For Running Sex, Drug Trafficking Ring At Motel

An Indian-origin couple, along with three others, have been arrested in Virginia, United States, for drug and sex trafficking after federal and l

European countries back Denmark in Greenland amid Trump dispute; UK sends 1 soldier, Norway 2, Finland 2

Greenland has become a new point of tension between the US and Europe as European nations back Denmark against President Donald Trump's acquisiti

A chair, a stare, and an awkwardly waiting employee: Viral video captures office canteen lunch hour chaos

Office canteen lunch hours are often a test of patience due to long queues and a shortage of seating. A viral video captured the relatable strugg

Final call on Bangladeshs T20 World Cup participation to be taken on January 21

If Bangladesh refuses to send their team to India, ICC is likely to name a replacement, and as per current rankings, it could be Scotland

Trump invites PM Modi to join Gaza Board of Peace amid India-US trade strain; Pak also on list

J&K braces for widespread rain and snow after prolonged dry spell

According to the IMD, higher reaches of the Chenab Valley, the Pir Panjal range and parts of south Kashmir could receive moderate to heavy rain o

Amit Shah hails NDRF as pillar of trust on Raising Day

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday extended best wishes to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel on their Raising

A Look At Prince Harry's Legal Battles With British Newspapers

Prince Harry is to return to London this week for the trial into his claims that a UK newspaper group unlawfully gathered information, in the roy

Louvre museum heist probe: What we know

Thieves in October broke into the French capital's world-famous Louvre museum in broad daylight, escaping in under eight minutes with jewellery w

CBK Cracks Down On Welfare Fraud; PHE Employee Chargesheeted For Illegally Availing Migrant Relief

Srinagar, Jan 19: In a major action against misuse of government welfare schemes, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K ha

Indias automobile exports surge 24 per cent in 2025, cross 63 lakh units

Indias automobile exports rose 24 percent in 2025 to 63.25 lakh units, driven by strong demand for passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and commercia

Woman Found Tied Inside Plastic Bag In Jammus Rajouri; Police Launch Probe

Rajouri/Jammu, Jan 19: A 45-year-old woman was found tied with a rope inside a plastic bag in Rajouri district, police said. The woman, Azeem Akh