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India steps up bunker construction along LoC after Operation Sindoor

Minga Sherpa, District Magistrate of Baramulla, told reporters that over 500 bunkers have been sanctioned by the Ministry of Home Affairs

Nebuliser, inhaler demand jumps by 60 pc in Delhi winters: Survey

New Delhi: The demand for nebulisers, inhalers and respiratory medicines for children has surged sharply in Delhi during the winter months, with

Puducherry Drugs Control department warns against use of Almont-kid syrup

Stage set for inauguration of Sadarmat barrage: arrangements reviewed for CMs scheduled visit to Nirmal district on January 16

MGMGH super-speciality block replaces broken staff lift

Therapy Speak Is Everywhere

Mental health language has gone mainstream, while some people articulate their experiences, others simply use buzzwords loosely without understan

Police launch investigation, as three Belagavi youths escape from cyber slavery in Cambodia

The youths escaped from Cambodia with help from the Belagavi Police, the CBI and the law enforcement authorities in Cambodia

Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar bats for flyover at Manipal Hospital junction, EV cluster in Mysuru

MP says the construction of the flyover would prove to be a milestone for Mysuru, as it would help reduce road accidents, cut travel time, ease c

Pongal rush sees sharp fare hike by private omni buses in Tiruchi

Delhi Zoo jackal death: Workers say animal suffocated with chilli powder

New Delhi: The National Zoological Park (NZP) in Delhi has come under fire following allegations by the zoo workers union that a jackal, which ha

Odisha: Month-Old Baby Allegedly Sold for Rs 20,000 Rescued from Cuttack

Police said the rescue operation was carried out after the grandmother reported the suspected sale of her granddaughter.

INTACH raises concerns over conservation work at 15th-century Aali Masjidin Kashmir

The mosque is losing its historical and architectural character because of the latest intervention initiated by the Jammu and Kashmir Government,

Patna: 20-year-old BA student stabbed to death after dispute over tea, cigarettes

A 20-year-old BA student was allegedly stabbed to death in Patna's Kankarbagh area after a dispute over tea and cigarettes. Police are probing th

Home Secretary Reviews J&K Security Ahead of Republic Day

Focus on AntiTerror Ops and Drone Threats

Govinda Rao takes charge as TUDA Vice-Chairman

The 2018 batch IAS officer also assumes full additional charge as Joint Collector of Tirupati district

Ambalappuzha Petta Thullal group alleges mistreatment by police at Sabarimala

According to a complaint lodged, Periyon Gopalakrishna Pillai, Ambalappuzha Petta Thullal groups leader, fell and sustained injuries after being

Water level in Mettur dam stands at 97.32 feet

Congress leader courts controversy over alleged support to Rahul Mamkootathil

Sreenadevi Kunjamma, who represents the Pallickal division in the Pathanamthitta district panchayat, appeared live on her social media page, ques

Over 5,000 farmer suicides in 5 years in Maharashtra, highest last year

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: More than 5,000 farmers ended their lives in central Maharashtras Marathwada region in the last five years, with the h

CPI (M) launches week-long campaign for Hosur Metro

3 Social Security changes coming in 2026 that could directly impact your pay and benefits

Social Security changes in 2026 will affect workers, retirees, and high earners nationwide. New thresholds raise work credits to $1,890 per credi

Dog show to be held at Karavali Utsava ground on January 25

Prizes will be awarded by breed, age, and based on health, agility and growth

Devotees witness annual Mailara fair in Yadgir

The idol of the main deity was brought in a palanquin for a holy dip amid continuous chanting of Elu Koti Elu Kotige by devotees and then, taken

Connect to work scholarship guidelines revised

Applications invited for State Film Awards

Coimbatore Corporation collects 85.43 tonnes of bulk household waste in four days

Aditya Sahu elected new president of Jharkhand BJP, seeks to protect tribal rights

Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram, the party's in-charge for the organisational elections of the state unit, officially announced Aditya Sa

ISRO Chairman attributes NARLs success to visionary guidance by former Directors

Word of the Day: Limerence

Word of the Day: Limerence: Limerence is an intense, all-consuming romantic longing, a psychological state of involuntary fixation on another per

CBFC Flags Kantara Scream Over Religious Sensitivity

The censor boards latest directive underscores a growing industry reality: religious sentiment is neither creative shorthand nor a punchline, and

KDP leader Mani C. Kappan meets Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) national general secretary P.K. Kunhalikutty, rules out giving up Pala Assembly seat

During the half-hour meeting, Kappan is learnt to have requested the IUML leader to consider swapping the Elathur seat with Perambra.

Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 124.80 feet

Chandrababu Naidu Extends Sankranti Greetings, Vows Government Support for Farmers

Naidu expressed his hope that the festival would fill every household with happiness and prosperity.

18 films to screen at Karavali Film Festival from January 19 to 21

The film festival aims at promoting native films, screening six films daily with free entry on a first-come, first-served basis

After rally, Kuki-Zos stick to union territory demand

The apex civil body of the tribes also warned against resettling internally displaced persons belonging to the Meitei community close to the Kuki

ED arrests industrialist a week after moving court for ignoring summons

NTA UGC NET December 2025 Answer Key Released: Check direct link, steps to raise objections and more

NTA released UGC NET December 2025 answer key: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the provisional answer key for the UGC NET December

Indian envoy dismisses Canada's old allegations on killing of Sikh separatist leader

India's High Commissioner to Canada, Dinesh K Patnaik, has rejected Canadian claims linking New Delhi to the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Pat

Food Safety officials seize eight tonnes of sugar from jaggery units in Namakkal

NCP staying with NDA in 2029: Praful Patel breaks silence on speculation

Praful Patel speaks exclusively with The Hindu on the future of the NCP factions, why the party is firmly with the NDA till 2029, the impact of t

AP-Genco plans to set up a Small Modular Reactor to diversify its energy mix

Aim is to make a sustained contribution to the States power requirement with as much less carbon footprint as possible, says MD Nagalakshmi, whil

ACME Groups 400 MW solar power plant in AP to be ready this year

With a total investment of 3,000 crore, the project combines large-scale solar generation with battery storage, enabling round-the-clock, reliabl

Who was Hussain Ustara? The Mumbai gangster linked to Shahid Kapoor-starrer O'Romeo

In her notice, Hussain's daughter Sanober Shaikh, has accused the producers of basing Shahid's character on her father without taking the family'

6 Health Hacks To Regulate Mood Throughout The Day

Having a well-regulated mood is the cornerstone of mental well-being. Here are some health hacks to regulate mood throughout the day.

Shreyas Iyer opens up on career-threatening injury, reveals how pain nearly derailed his career

India batter Shreyas Iyer has opened up about the career-threatening injury that tested his physical and mental strength, describing the phase as

Alstom wins 62-m contract from Railways for upkeep of WAG-12B locomotives at Sabarmati depot

Valued at 62 million, this contract covers the maintenance of the balance of 300 electric locomotives that are yet to be delivered as part of the

US government shutdown looms again: What must happen by January 30

US government shutdown deadline January 30: A US government shutdown looms as lawmakers face a January 30 deadline. Congress needs to approve at

Foresters seize two tusks in Vellore; three youth held

Forest officials say inquiry reveals that the tusks could belong to a tusker that might have died in the area due to old age

Centre Asks Indians To Leave Iran, Advises Against Travelling To Country

India on Wednesday asked all its nationals currently residing in Iran to leave by available means as the security situation in the country deteri

UK's University of Glasgow Offers 15,000 Euros Scholarship To Indian Students, Apply Before February

UK Scholarships 2026: The University of Glasgow is offering a 15,000 euro scholarship to Indian students for 202627. Eligible masters applicants

Indian envoy dismisses Canada's allegations in 2023 on killing of Sikh separatist leader

Dinesh Patnaik also pointed out how the investigation into the Air India bombing (of June 1985) has still not yielded anything

Precious metals may witness contrasting halves this year, says UBS

Gold may touch $5,000 and silver $100/oz in H1 before heading lower in H2

Over 1,400 college students receive laptops in Salem

Delayed flowering cycle worries mango growers in Chittoor

Field officials of the Horticulture department attribute the adverse conditions to unseasonal rains in eastern side of the district, and prolonge

Kristi Noem confronted at fiery House hearing: Stop lying; do a real service and just resign

SUV catches fire in Sholinghur

Before firefighters from Sholinghur doused the fire, the vehicle got completely gutted

Word of the day: Resfeber

Resfeber is a Swedish travel-related word that has gained attention for naming a feeling many people experience before a journey. It is often use

State Cabinet leases land to K.M. Mani Foundation amid speculations of KC(M) leaving LDF

Earlier in the day, KC(M) chairperson Jose K. Mani had rejected speculations about the party leaving the LDF

Zubeen Garg's death: Singer was drunk, had declined life jacket, Coroners court told in Singapore

Zubeen Garg was severely intoxicated and several witnesses saw him trying to swim back to the yacht when he went limp and began floating with his

Stray dog attack victim dies

Centre Asks AP To Expand Healthcare Services Through PPP Mode

Centre urges Andhra Pradesh to scale up healthcare services through PPP model, focusing on nuclear medicine, diagnostics, dental care and cancer

More Chennai legacy firms sell land assets to unlock value

Chennai has seen 8 to 12 meaningful land monetisation transactions in the last one year either executed or in advanced negotiation stage.

From Chabahar to Kashmir: Why chaos in Iran hurts India, benefits China & Pakistan

India watches Iran's protests with unease, fearing a weakened state would disrupt its strategic environment. Iran serves as India's vital western

Congress election manifesto for Karimnagar Municipal Corporation released

Bangladesh election campaign to begin Jan. 22; Yunus says will go to polls on Feb. 12 no matter who says what

The deadline for withdrawal of candidacy is January 20. Returning officers will publish the final list of candidates and allocate electoral symbo

Viral video: Ram Charan whips up dosas, Allu Arjun gets major FOMO as Konidela family celebrates Bhogi

The Konidela family celebrated Bhogi at Chiranjeevi's home, with Ram Charan making dosas for cousins. Allu Arjun missed the festivities, but the

Artificial Intelligence an asset to media but cannot be a substitute

By Asad Mirza NEW DELHI: At the ongoing world Book Fair 2026, In New Delhi, Abu Dhabi-based Muslim Elders Council organised a panel discussion o

Lokpal scraps corruption complaint against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey

ex-IPS officer Amitabh Thakur had in May last year filed a complaint against Mr. Dubey alleging acquisition of disproportionate assets by him

Pakistan signs cryptocurrency deal with firm linked to Trump family, raises conflict of interest questions

Pakistan has signed a crypto deal with Trump family-linked World Liberty Financial to explore stablecoin payments, triggering debate over conflic

Maharashtra polls spring up symptoms of sinking INDI Alliance

Congress-DMK fight in Tamil Nadu before election is ominous for opposition By Dr. Gyan Pathak Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) election

Gross Violation: Russia Says US Is Acting Unreliably By Threatening Iran

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that the United States was fragmenting the very international system which Washington he

Wednesday Season 3 crucial filming update: Netflix plans new production timeline. Here's location, cast and creative team updates

Wednesday Season 3 crucial filming update confirms production will begin soon in Dublin. Actor Hunter Doohan shared filming details, timelines, a

Iranian people have the dual challenge of fighting dictatorship inside and Trump

The talk is very difficult but the only alternative for betterment of the nation By C.J. Atkins NEW YORK: Lashing out with deadly violence, the

How Americas middle class got fleeced while the world watched

A global study reveals U.S. stands alone in abandoning patients By T N Ashok NEW YORK: While families across America opened their January insura

Emergency era mindset of Congress govt.: BJP

Singapore Cops Say Zubeen Garg Not Murdered, Declined Life Jacket: Report

Popular singer-songwriter Zubeen Garg, who drowned in Singapore last September, declined a life jacket, a coroner's court in Singapore was told o

Delhi Education Minister Launches Rs 350 Crore Policy To Support Student Entrepreneurs

The Delhi Startup Policy 2025 envisions a dedicated budget of Rs. 350 crore over the next five years, earmarked for equity-free seed grants, stru

Infrastructure at the Cost of Ecology: The Beas River Case and the Crisis of Environmental Governance in the Himalayas

Shaleen Mahajan The fragile Himalayan ecosystem has once again been placed at the intersection of aggressive infrastructure expansion and environ

Chennai Corporation celebrates Samathuva Pongal

The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) celebrated 'Samathuva Pongal' across all 15 zones of the city

US Moves Personnel At Qatar Base As Iran Tensions Rise: Report

Some personnel have been advised to leave the US military's Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar by Wednesday evening, three diplomats told Reuters, amid w

MLC urges government to expedite Jal Jeevan Mission works

The slow execution is denying thousands of rural households an assured drinking water connection, MLC Kishor Kumar Puttur says

UP Police Constable Exam Paper Leak Case: ED Files Supplementary Chargesheet Against 18 Accused

The leaked papers were allegedly sold to candidates in exchange for money. Candidates were provided with the question papers and answers in advan

Anurag Sinha Marks Resolute Return on Screen with Taskaree, Shines with a Stellar Performance in Netflix's Worldwide Release

Anurag Sinha forays back on screen with the Netflix crime thriller Taskaree , based on customs and smuggling networks, directed by Neeraj Pandey

Nearly 3 Crore Devotees Expected at Medaram Jathara: Seethakka

More than 42,000 officials and staff from 21 departments, along with 2,000 tribal youth volunteers, have been deployed for the festival

National Youth Day observed in Tura under DAWN scheme

Tura, Jan 14: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), West Garo Hills, Tura, in collaboration with the Meghalaya State Legal Services Autho

Khaala Shabana Azmi embraces bhaanji Tabu in a warm hug

Mumbai: Veteran actress Shabana Azmi was seen giving a warm hug to her Bhanji and actress Tabu in her latest social media post. Shabana took to h

AA23: Allu Arjun teams up with Lokesh Kanagaraj, Mythri Movie Makers call it 'eternal combination in Indian cinema' - Watch

Allu Arjun will reunite with Mythri Movie Makers after the blockbuster success of the Pushpa franchise. Lokesh Kanagaraj will hope to bounce back

France Bans 10 British Far-Right Activists Over Anti-Migrant Actions

France has banned ten British far-right activists for actions in France intended to stop migrants crossing to the United Kingdom on small boats,

Role of ex-servicemen recalled on Veterans Day

GUWAHATI, Jan 14: The 10th Armed Forces Veterans Day was celebrated at the Air Force Station here on Wednesday with tributes paid to the valiant

Earning $2,071 a month from Social Security in 2026? Heres why most of it may be taxed

Social Security checks average $2,071 a month in 2026. Taxes may take a large share. Income limits from 1983 still apply. Even modest dividends t