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12 injured in group clash in Odishas Sundergarh; prohibitory order imposed, internet suspended

The incident took place in Regent Market area on Thursday (January 15, 2026) afternoon, police said, adding that the clash erupted over a minor a

Rama Vaidyanathans new work Maalyada to be staged in Chennai

The dance production, inspired by Jeysundhar Ds book on Andal, has music by Sudha Raghuraman.

Democracy delivers in India as people are at centre of governance, says PM Modi

About 61 speakers and presiding officers from 42 Commonwealth nations are attending the CSPOC which is being hosted by India for the fourth time

Who Is Satua Baba? Jagatguru stirs debate with luxury cars and spiritual authority, know about his Porsche, Land Rover

From luxury cars to spiritual authority, Satua Baba's rise reflects a changing face of Indian spirituality blending faith, influence and modernit

Pumpkin Tales and The Hindu Lit for Lifes Harvest Table: Chef Jeff Van Geest curates an Italian Feast Using Chennais Local Produce

Fresh from a visit to Koyambedu market, Canadian chef Jeff Van Geest brings a contemporary Italian, farm-forward six-course dining experience to

AI, emerging tech have increased efficiency of democracy, says Om Birla; cautions against misuse

The Lok Sabha Speaker said the use of AI and digital technologies wassteadily increasing in the Parliament and State Legislatures

CCI Warns Apple it Will Proceed With Antitrust Case

Apple has said it fears it could be fined up to $38 billion if India's competition watchdog uses its global turnover calculation for penalties, a

Best moments from 78th Army Day Parade: Apaches, Tanks, Missiles & Drone power show

Hyderabad set to host fashion-heritage gala at Residency building on January 16

Top EU leaders to visit India as Republic Day guests; likely to sign trade deal

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal says both sides very close to EU-India trade deal, sensitive agricultural items to be left out

How does your state rank? Average Social Security checks across the US revealed

Average Social Security Checks by State 2026: Social Security payments vary widely by state, shaping how far retirement income really goes. The a

Are you eligible for an HSA? OBBB changes could open the door for more Americans

HSA eligibility 2026: President Donald Trump's 2025 tax bill introduces significant changes to Health Savings Accounts. More Americans can now qu

Hawley corners 'liberal' doctor: 'Can men get pregnant, yes or no?' | Senate Hearing

India, Canada working to finalise scope for bilateral trade pact: Commerce Secretary

The two countries were earlier negotiating a trade pact but it was paused by Canada in 2023. Now they have decided to resume talks from the begin

Watch: The making of atchu vellam, an ingredient in sweet Pongal

Veeramangudi, in Papanasam taluk of Tamil Nadus Thanjavur district, is known for its production of the soft and crumbly atchu vellam (jaggery set

Iran protests: J-K CM Abdullah speaks to Jaishankar as hundreds of Kashmiri students await evacuation

On Thursday, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said he had spoken to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar about the safety of Indi

'First Amendment under fire': Soto TORCHES FCC Chair for silencing Trump critics at fiery hearing

Awaiting clarity on US' proposed Iran-related tariffs: Commerce Secretary

Trump, in a social media post on Monday, said effective immediately, any country doing business with Iran will pay a tariff of 25 per cent on any

What caused Verizon outage? Why Verizon was down nationwide, outage fix status, credits, Krispy Kreme offer, FCC and company response explained

What caused Verizon outage? Millions of users faced service loss across the US on January 14. Verizon confirmed the outage, denied cyberattack li

Border 2 trailer: Sunny Deol, Diljit Dosanjh, Varun Dhawan, Ahan Shetty unleash hell on Pakistan with improved VFX, powerful dialogues, impactful redemption from teaser

Border 2 Trailer Released: A week before the release, the makers of Border 2 dropped the theatrical trailer, showing an improvement from the teas

Pakistan hopes U.S. would 'soon' resume immigrant visa processing for its citizens

On the Iran-U.S. tensions, the Foreign Office spokesperson said Pakistan attached great importance to Iran as a neighbouring country

Mumbai BMC Exit Poll Results 2026: Big blow for UddhavRaj alliance as Axis My India predicts BJP-led Mahayuti majority

Mumbai BMC Exit Poll: An exit poll suggests the BJP-led alliance will win the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections. The BJP+ bloc is proj

Iran spooked by Trump's warning? Tehran makes sudden U-turn on protester execution: 'No such plan'

D2C founders call for fast, not frantic delivery models at industry roundtable

D2C founders call for fast, not frantic delivery models at industry roundtable Over the last few years, delivery speed has become one of the loud

Jio Financial Services Q3 Results: Mukesh Ambani's company net profit drops 9%; check details

The Ambani-led company had earned a consolidated net profit of Rs 295 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal.

Nothings first flagship retail store in India will open in Bengaluru

The London-based tech company choose Bengaluru as it also works as the associate sponsor of Royal Challengers Bengaluru

'Not getting that confidence': Himanta Biswa Sarma doubtful of BJP win in Assembly polls after BTC washout

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma voiced concerns about his party's performance in the upcoming assembly elections. This follows a signifi

Word of the Day: Effulgent

Effulgent is a word that often appears in writing about light, beauty, and powerful presence. Writers use it to describe nature, people, or momen

Kerala School Kalolsavam 2026: In the land of Poorams, young performers come up with riveting performances in Chenda Melam

Every team had reasons to celebrate as they were all awarded A Grade

Demon Slayer, Infinity Castle: Check what director Hikaru Kondo did differently this time

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle redefines action cinema with its unprecedented, non-stop combat within a demon stronghold. Chief director Hikaru Ko

Trump Mobile T1 phone delivery update: When customers can expect their devices

Trump Mobiles T1 smartphone, released in June, has missed several delivery deadlines, leaving prepaid customers waiting into 2026. Estimated at t

Evidence shows foreign-backed violence: Iran Consulate in Hyderabad

The Consulate of Iran in Hyderabad on Thursday, January 15, said evidence showed that foreign-backed agents are transforming legitimate economic

BJP MLC Seeks Biometric Tracking of Illegal Immigrants Using Trains to Bengaluru

The connectivity between West Bengal and Bengaluru via 17 train services is increasingly exploited for illegal immigration, with Narayanswamy emp

Iran unrest: MEA prepares evacuation of Indians; first flight from Tehran to Delhi tomorrow, says sources

BTC USD price prediction: Why Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao says Bitcoin will definitely reach $200,000 and why 4-year halving cycle will weaken

Bitcoin price BTC USD prediction: Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao expressed confidence that Bitcoin will eventually reach $200,000, attributing

Quote of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson: For every minute you remain angry How the American philosopher teaches calm in tough times

Quote of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson reflects the intellectual and moral ideals that guided his life and writings. Born on May 25, 1803, in Bo

Watch: American Woman Shocked After Paying Rs 30,000 For 1-Hour Taxi Ride In Switzerland

An American influencer was left shocked by the fare for a one-hour taxi ride in Switzerland, which cost her $338 or Rs 30,000.

Hit By Kite String, Couple, Daughter Fall 70 Feet Off Surat Flyover, Killed

A family of three fell from a 70-foot-high flyover in Gujarat's Surat district after a kite string disbalanced their two-wheeler on Wednesday.

India, US Trade Deal 'Very Near': Commerce Secretary

The talks between India and the US had never broken down, and both sides remained engaged, said Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal

Scientists Analyse 12 Billion 'Signals Of Interest' In Search For Alien Intelligence

The SETI@home project may have ended, but the search continues.

SBI Clerk 2025 Mains Result: How to check your scorecard, cut-offs, and more details

State Bank of India is set to announce SBI Clerk Mains 2025 results soon on sbi.co.in. The exam, held on November 21, 2025, aimed to fill 13,735

52 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarhs Bijapur

They turned themselves in under the Poona Margem (from rehabilitation to social reintegration) initiative, the police said

Social Securitys new 2026 maximum hits $5,251 per month who can claim the top benefit

The 2026 Social Security maximum benefit hits a record $5,251 monthly. This massive jump follows a 2.8% COLA increase. High earners must hit the

Indian startups fast-tracked their listing journey in 2025 as ecosystem matures

According to a report by VC firm Orios Venture Partners, Indian startups are reaching IPO-ready stages in increasingly shorter spans as the onlin

Viral video: Ranbir Kapoor casts vote, encourages fans to fulfil their duty: 'It's our job as citizens'

Ranbir Kapoor casts his vote in the BMC elections as a viral video shows him urging citizens to fulfil their civic duty and participate in voting

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School closings today across US - Check full list and areas affected

Metro Detroit and Northeast Ohio schools are closed on Thursday, January 15, 2026, due to a significant winter storm. Heavy snow and cold tempera

Bengal SIR: Election Commission declines proposal to accept Class 10 admit card as valid document

The ECI noted that in accordance with the instructions issued on October 27, 2025, the madhyamik admit card is not recognised as a valid document

Shattered Most Sacred Relation: Delhi Man Gets Life Term For Raping Daughter

A Delhi court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for repeatedly raping his 11-year-old daughter, saying the convict shamefully shattered th

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Telangana Speaker Rejects Disqualification Petitions Against Two BRS MLAs

With the dismissal of petitions against Yadaiah and Reddy, three additional disqualification cases remain pending before the Speaker, highlightin

Mayanagri votes: Bollywood stars turn up to cast ballots in BMC elections

Yes, iguanas can fall from trees in Florida, and it could happen again this week

A powerful Arctic cold front is driving temperatures across Florida into the 30s and even 20s, prompting the return of falling iguanas. When temp

3 more confirmed contestants of The 50; Karan Patel joins list

Mumbai: Popular names such as Karan Patel, Archana Gautam, and Divya Agarwal, along with social media star Faisal Shaikh, popularly known as Fais

Pakistan: Man arrested for gold, jewellery theft at temple

Karachi: Police on Thursday, January 15, said they have arrested a man after valuable gold and other jewellery were stolen from a prominent Hindu

BJP's Gaurav Bhatia slams CM Mamata over 'Jungle Raj' after SC stays FIRs against ED officials

J&K Govt Modifies Transgender Welfare Board Composition

JAMMU, Jan 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has modified the composition of the Transgender Welfare Board for protection of the rights and in

'COVID vaccine has worst side effects ever': Dr Rogers' chilling testimony shocks Senate

J&K Govt Forms Contract Committee For New District Court Complex At Sarnal

JAMMU, Jan 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted a Contract Committee for finalisation of the contract for construction of the new

Talks gather pace on restoring Manipur government as Presidents rule clocks one year

Efforts are intensifying to restore popular government in Manipur. President's rule is set to complete one year next month. Kuki Zo groups are se

DB Corp Q3 net down 19.2% at 95.5 cr

Lower revenue and high base effect impacted the bottomline in the quarter

J&K Govt Constitutes TAC To Vet DPR For Integrated Mine Surveillance Project

JAMMU, Jan 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted a Technical Appraisal Committee to vet the Detailed Project Report for the implem

AI Chatbots 'Recall' Trauma And Fear In Therapy-Style Study

AI chatbots produce consistent narratives on childhood and emotions, resembling human patterns in therapy-style questioning, study finds.

IND vs NZ: Washington Sundar ruled out of T20I series, World Cup spot in doubt

Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series and is set to miss all five matches, dealing a setback to Tea

Mumbai BMC Results 2026: Date, counting time and where to track Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation results live

Mumbai BMC Election Result Date and Time: Mumbais Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections have concluded, with voters turning out in large n

200 Sikhs surround London flat alleging grooming of a minor girl by 34-year-old man

Hundreds of Sikhs protested in Hounslow, alleging a 34-year-old Afghan man groomed a 16-year-old Sikh girl. Police intervened, detaining the man

Circle K announces 40-Cent discounts at the pump heres when to fill up

Circle K gas discount: Circle K is offering a 40-cent per gallon fuel discount on Thursday, January 15, for its Inner Circle loyalty program memb

BPCL Leads Nationwide Push to Expand PNG and CNG Adoption

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) , a Fortune Global 500 company and a Maharatna PSU under Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG

Air India Delhi-New York flight suffers damage at IGI Airport; watch here

Upon landing in Delhi, the aircraft encountered a foreign object while taxiing in dense fog, resulting in damage to the right engine.

Quote of the day by Ariana Grande: Dont ever doubt yourselves or waste a second of your life..

Ariana Grande is a famous singer and actress who started young in theater and kids TV. She later became a global pop star with chart-topping albu

How SIR Led To Mother-Son Reunion, Notorious Criminal's Arrest

What began as a routine bureaucratic exercise to clean up electoral rolls has unfolded into two extraordinary and contrasting human dramas in Mad

CM Omar Abdullah Pushes J&K As Attractive Filmmaking Spot, Eyes Tie-Up With Mumbai Institute

Mumbai, Jan 15: The Jammu and Kashmir government is striving hard to make the scenic Union Territory an attractive destination for filmmaking, Ch

J&K Police Attach Property Of Pak-Based Terror Handler In Poonch

Mendhar/Poonch, Jan 15: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday attached the immovable property of a Pakistan-based terror handler in Poonch distric

Altr Ego: Inside Hyderabads first-ever matcha mill cafe

Once considered niche, Matcha has steadily found its place in Hyderabads cafe culture. From matcha lattes and iced blends to desserts infused wit

Navi Mumbai Airport Crosses 1-Lakh Passenger Mark In 19 Days Of Commercial Operations

Adani Group-backed Navi Mumbai International Airport on Thursday said it has crossed the 1-lakh passenger mark within 19 days of the start of the

Nutritionist Explains Why Walking Gently May Not Be Enough To Strengthen Bones

Pooja Makhija recommends starting with lighter foot contact, fewer stairs, and a slower pace. As strength, balance, and confidence improve, progr

Serious indictment of Mamata: BJP over Supreme Court observation on ED plea in I-PAC raid caseami

Supreme court stayed the FIR filed in West Bengal against ED officials who raided the I-PAC office and the residence of its director, Pratik Jain

Election Commission declines proposal to accept class 10 admit card as valid document for SIR in Bengal

The Election Commission has rejected a proposal from West Bengal's chief electoral officer. The proposal sought to accept Class 10 admit cards as

BCB Removes its Director Najmul Islam From Key Post After Players Revolt

The Bangladesh Cricket Board had also showcaused Najmul.

'Its Like I Didnt Vote': Markers Instead of Ink Raise Concerns in BMC Polls

The State Election Commission dismissed claims that the use of markers could compromise the voting process.

Karimnagar couple held for recording intimate videos of 100 people

Hyderabad: Police arrested a couple in Karimnagar on Wednesday, January 14, for allegedly honey-trapping around 100 individuals by filming their

Rajasthan RSSB Grade 4th result 2025 declared: Check at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in, direct link and more details

RSSB 4th grade result 2025 out: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has declared the Grade 4/Class IV recruitment examination results, con

Air India Flight Engine Sucks In Cargo Container: What Led To The Incident

India's aviation watchdog has launched a probe into the damage suffered by an Air India aircraft after a baggage container was sucked into one of

Health Hazards Of Sugary Drinks; How To Reduce Consumption

Unlike solid foods, sugary drinks don't make you feel full. When calories come as liquid sugar, the brain doesn't register them the same way, lea

Can Eating Karela Or Bitter Gourd Help In Effectively Managing Diabetes?

Karela, also known as bitter gourd, can be beneficial in managing diabetes. Here is how it can help, as well as the possible side affects you nee

'I was numb, worked hard...': RCB star breaks silence on T20 World Cup snub, reveals emotional struggle

An RCB star has opened up on missing out on the T20 World Cup squad, admitting the decision left them numb and unable to process the setback. The

Air India, Indigo Cancel Some Overseas Flights as Iranian Airspace Closure Impacts Services

The two airlines, as well as SpiceJet, issued advisories saying that the airspace closure will impact some flights

Quote of the day by Emily Dickinson: 'Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, and...'

Emily Dickinson's Hope is the thing with feathers offers a timeless perspective on enduring inner strength. Her poem portrays hope as a quiet, pe

A new era for Canada-China relations? Prime Minister Carney signals change in Beijing

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney embarked on a significant visit to China, aiming to reset bilateral ties after years of strain. He met with P

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