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Society achieves progress only when girl child empowered, protected: AP CM

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday, January 24, said a society achieves true progress only when its daughte

Border 2 records strong opening on day 1; Hyderabad response steady

Mumbai: Indian theatres has been witnessing a patriotic wave since Friday with the release of one of the most awaited films of the year, Border 2

Direct assault on judicial independence: Congress slams BJP govt over transfer of Sambhal CJM

The CJM's transfer is a textbook example of how the ruling party has hijacked the judicial system to serve its political interests, Congress alle

Worker killed after falling into machine at GHMC dumpyard in Yousufguda

The deceased was identified as Sudhakar, a resident of Borabanda, who was employed at the dumpyard, the incident occurred while he was carrying o

Speeding luxury car rams into guardrail during Republic Day rehearsals in Kolkata; driver detained

No one injured; seized car did not have a valid insurance and pollution under control (PUC) certificate

Society Achieves Progress Only When Girl Child Empowered, Protected: Naidu

Commemorating the 'National Girl Child Day', the chief minister said today is an opportunity for people to recommit themselves to the goal of emp

Andhras Lepakshi handicrafts to be distributed in Singapore for Republic Day celebrations

Indian High Commissioner in Singapore has placed an order with Lepakshi for 400 specially curated gift boxes. Each box will showcase traditional

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Ukraine's foreign minister says Putin 'cynically' ordered strike during Abu Dhabi talks

This barbaric attack once again proves that Putins place is not at the board of peace, Andrii Sybiha wrote in a post on X

Jailed J-K MP Rashid Gets Custody Parole to Attend Parliament

New Delhi, Jan 24: The Patiala House Court on Saturday allowed jailed Baramulla MP Engineer Abdul Rashid Sheikh to attend the upcoming Budget Ses

IndiGo drops 717 slots as DGCA cuts winter flights

Mumbai: IndiGo has vacated more than 700 slots at various domestic airports, following aviation watchdog DGCA curtailing the countrys largest air

UK Man Pleads Guilty For Drugging, Raping His Ex-Wife For 13 Years

Philip Young, who is also reportedly a former Conservative councillor, denied charges of possession of indecent images of children and extreme im

Clean Air for Hyderabad: A Coordinated Multi-Departmental Effort

Improving air quality is a shared responsibility. Under NCAP, all line departments and agencies are working together with clearly defined roles t

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Open Pits, Dark Roads: NDTV Surveys Noida's Hazardous Traps After Techie Death

Across Noida's towering housing societies and localities, residents are increasingly anxious and nervous, caught in an urban planning mess where

5.1-magnitude earthquake strikes western Turkiye

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook Sindirgi in Balikesir province, western Turkiye early today. Turkiye's disaster management authority confirmed t

Cyber-fraud gang duping bank customers on pretext of KYC updates busted, 4 held: Delhi Police

NEW DELHI, Jan 24: The Delhi Police has busted a major multi-state cyber-fraud syndicate allegedly involved in duping bank customers on the prete

Opposition In Assam Writes To EC To Prevent Misuse Of Form 7 To Delete Names Of Genuine Voters

Opposition parties also blamed govt is targeting the Muslim voters

BJP-ruled city civic body fines party; case registered over flex boards during PM Modi's Kerala visit

Thiruvananthapuram Corporation has fined the BJP Rs 19.7 lakh and filed a police case. This action follows the installation of illegal flex board

Punjab Police Bust Two BKI Terror Modules, 5 Operatives Arrested

Chandigarh: Punjab Police busted two terror modules of the banned outfit Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) with the arrest of five operatives in

No Link Between Childhood Vaccines And Increased Risk Of Epilepsy, Finds New Study

Routine childhood vaccinations are not associated with an increased risk of epilepsy in young children, according to a new study led by the US Ce

Andhra Pradesh declared as ganja-free cultivation State

EAGLE, in association with Tribal Welfare, Agriculture, Police, Revenue, and other departments have succeeded in preventing ganja cultivation in

Quote of the day by Shakira: You can't achieve anything in life without a small amount of

Shakira, a Colombian star, has achieved global fame with her music and dance. She is a multi-award winner and has sold millions of albums. Beyond

'Didn't violate Congress position': Shashi Tharoor breaks silence amid rift buzz; defends stand on Operation Sindoor

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has clarified his stance on party lines. He stated his only public disagreement was on Operation Sindoor and India's c

Weather Improves In Kashmir After Day Of Heavy Snowfall, Flights Resume At Srinagar Airport

Srinagar, Jan 24: After a day of widespread snowfall, gusty winds and rain, the weather improved in Kashmir on Saturday even though night tempera

Traffic diversions for Republic Day celebration in Chennai

The stretch of Kamarajar Salai from Gandhi Statue to War Memorial will be closed for all vehicular traffic from 6 a.m. onwards till the function

25% penal tariff on India for Russian oil buys to end? Trump's aide says there's a way

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated potential removal of 25% extra tariff on India if its Russian oil purchases continue to decline, ca

Police Probe Underway After Monkeys Found Poisoned in Kamareddy

A police official confirmed that the matter is under investigation and that a veterinary doctor has been sent to the location

iPhone 18 Pro leaks suggest split launch, new chip and advanced camera features

Apple's iPhone 18 Pro lineup is rumored to feature a new under-display area replacing the Dynamic Island and an advanced A20 Pro chip built on a

15 drones, 150 CCTV cameras to monitor Arasavilli temple crowd: Srikakulam SP

As many as six senior officials, including an additional Superintendent of Police, will closely monitor the security arrangements while observing

SDRF Rescue 3 Persons from Jampanna Vagu in Medaram

The SDRF team rescued a 36-year-old person and two minors between 14 and 13 years from Bhupalpally

Punjab: Rail Track Damaged Near Sirhind, Police Probe Explosion Angle

Chandigarh, Jan 24: A portion of a railway track used for freight trains was found damaged near Sirhind in Punjabs Fatehgarh Sahib district, prom

Even BJP government has adopted Tamil Nadus schemes, says CM Stalin

The Chief Minister said the States Health and Family Welfare Department had won the U.N. Interagency Task Force Awards (UNIATF) for 2024 in the c

Bengal: Cloud over meeting SC deadline for issuing list of names flagged for data discrepancies

The Election Commission faces challenges in meeting a Supreme Court deadline to publish voter lists with discrepancies by Saturday. Booth Level O

Never violated party line, unapologetic over Operation Sindhoor stance: Shashi Tharoor

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor stated he has always upheld party stances in Parliament. His sole principled disagreement was regarding Operation Sind

Indian Racing Sensation Atiqa Mir Secures Drive With World Karting Champions Modena For WSK 2026

La Conca (Italy), Jan 24: Indian racing prodigy Atiqa Mir has secured a coveted drive for reigning world champions Modena Racing Team for the 202

Chandrababu Naidu Showcases Andhra As Hub For Global Investments At Davos

Andhra Pradesh has initiated at least 25 new policies for industrial development and is encouraging investments in digital media and virtual prod

JEE Main 2026 expected cutoff: Category-wise qualifying marks and key details

JEE Main 2026 cutoff: As JEE Main 2026 approaches, understanding expected cutoff trends is crucial for aspirants. The qualifying cutoff determine

Madhya Pradesh water contamination: Indore administration deploys survey teams, sets up hospitals

Indore administration is taking swift action following water contamination concerns in Mhow. Survey teams are actively assessing households, and

ET Budget 2026 Survey: How can Sitharaman & Co improve household financial stability this year?

2026 Budget household factors: Indian households anticipate the Budget to bring financial relief. Expectations focus on income tax reductions and

Oscars 2026: Ishaan Khatter pens a note after Homebound snubbed from Academy Awards

Actor Ishaan Khatter took to Instagram to share his feelings after his film Homebound missed out on an Oscar nomination, even though it made the

BJP-led civic body fines party over flex boards during PMs Kerala visit

Thiruvananthapuram: The BJP-ruled Thiruvananthapuram Corporation has imposed a fine on the party and lodged a police case over the installation o

IndiGo Vacated 717 Domestic Slots After Aviation Regulator Cuts Winter Flights

IndiGo has vacated more than 700 slots at various domestic airports, following aviation watchdog DGCA curtailing the country's largest airline's

Never violated party line, unapologetic over Operation Sindhoor stance, says Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor added that political parties may have differences as part of the process of building a better India, but when national interests a

Union Minister Emphasises Early Intervention To Secure Future Of Children With Special Needs

Early intervention is a national responsibility to secure the future of children with developmental delays and other special needs, said Dr. Vire

Watch: Music composer Bharadwaj interview: My success story | AR Rahman | Ilaiyaraaja

In an interview to The Hindu for the This Changed my Life podcast, music composer Bharadwaj looks back at the time when he entered the film indus

Brazils Lula accuses Trump of seeking to forge new U.N. with Board of Peace

The veteran leftist joins other world leaders who have avoided signing up for Mr. Trumps Board of Peace

Delhi Court Allows Incarcerated J&K MP Engineer Rashid To Attend Parliament

New Delhi, Jan 24: The Patiala House Court on Saturday granted custody parole to jailed Baramulla MP Engineer Abdul Rashid Sheikh to enable him t

India U19 vs New Zealand U19: Live Streaming, likely Playing 11, pitch and weather report

India U19 vs New Zealand U19 Playing 11: India U19 plays New Zealand U19 on January 24. India is already group toppers. New Zealand needs this wi

US Hints at Rolling Back 25% Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Purchase

Bessent said Indian refinery purchases of Russian oil have collapsed due to the tariffs

Jonnalapadu: A village steeped in military legacy

A tiny village has built a monument chronicling its three generations of military heritage to honour those who fought wars, served on the frontie

PRISM-PCI Conclave, Vapi: How India Is Shaping The Future Of Heart Care

A major theme across sessions was Indias growing role in global cardiac innovation.

Who Is Vijay Kumar, Indian-Origin Man Who Masaccred Wife, 3 Relatives In US

An Indian-origin man has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife and three relatives in Lawrenceville, Georgia.Vijay Kumar, 51, is said to h

Political or partial treatment of State Governments by Governors is unwarranted: Former Speaker Yanamala

The Constitution does not allow this undemocratic practice, which varies from one State to another, Yanamala Ramakrishnudu said

12-Year-Old Australian Boy Dies After Shark Attack In Sydney Harbour

An Australian boy had died in hospital after being bitten by a shark in Sydney Harbour, his family said on Saturday after a series of shark attac

Naga Chaitanya, Sai Pallavis Love Story to Re-release on February 14

With its Valentines Day re-release, fans of Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi, along with movie lovers, are eager to relive this timeless love story

Three arrested in Devanahalli street fight linked to ragging incident

The accused have been identified as Naveen (30), a rowdy-sheeter, and his two accomplices. The police have summoned the other accused and are yet

Didn't Violate Congress Line: Shashi Tharoor Defends Op Sindoor Stance

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said he has never violated the party's stated positions in Parliament, asserting that his only public disa

Watch: China will eat them up: Donald Trump slams Canada for opposing Greenland Golden Dome

U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticised Canada for rejecting his proposed Golden Dome missile defence system over Greenland, warning t

Border 2 box office: Sunny Deols war drama opens big

Released on Friday, Border 2 is a sequel to the iconic 1997 film. The film dives back into the action of the 1971 India-Pakistan war, and stars V

We Are Also Ready For Everything : Iran's Majid Hakeem Ilahi On Trump's Warning

Trump earlier floated the possibility of potential military strikes on Iran.

Scale of Irans protests and bloody crackdown emerge despite internet blackout

Iran faces its most severe crackdown since the 1979 revolution. Protests over currency collapse turned violent, leading to widespread damage and

10-tonne steel bridge on canal stolen overnight in Chhattisgarh's Korba; five held

The bridge, around 70 feet long and five feet wide, was built nearly 40 years ago; arrested accused confessed to committing the theft to sell the

Hyderabad: MBT slams Congress govt for soft pedal on Hindutva rally

Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress governments soft approach towards Hindutva elements has emboldened communal provocations ahead of Hyderabad civ

Practice of linking religion with politics fraught with dangers: Mayawati on Shankracharya row

The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's remarks came amid an ongoing row involving the head of Jyotirmath in Badrinath, Swami Avimukteshwaranan

Emergency bushfire engulfs South-West Victoria as intensifying heatwave drives extreme fire conditions and forces residents to shelter

An out-of-control bushfire in south-west Victoria has reached emergency level. Residents are ordered to take shelter as the blaze threatens homes

Sinner Overcomes Heat, Cramps to Continue Australian Open Title Defence

Play was suspended for several minutes and the roof was closed on Rod Laver Arena on Saturday afternoon, and the two-time defending Australian Op

India On Reform Express: PM Modi Hands Over 61,000 Government Job Letters

Rozgar Mela: Highlighting India's expanding global engagement, PM Modi noted that the Union government is signing trade and mobility agreements w

Hina Khan explores amazing Turkish breakfast: Its unmissable

Mumbai: Taking out some time from her hectic work schedule, actress Hina Khan decided to go on a fun getaway with her family. She flew to Turkey

Study Finds 27% of IndiaUAE Air Travel Demand Could Go Unmet Over the Next Decade

This indicates particularly acute capacity constraints on the Abu DhabiIndia corridor.

A look at the US military assets heading to the Middle East

The Pentagon has been sending US military assets into the Middle East this week, including an aircraft carrier group and its thousands of troops.

US winter storm: Air India cancels all flights from New York, New Jersey on January 25-26; details

Air India has cancelled all flights to and from New York and Newark on January 25 and 26 due to a severe winter storm forecast. The airline cited

AIMIM Corporator Apologises Over Paint Mumbra Green Remark After Backlash

Senior Police Inspector Anil Shinde confirmed that the corporator was summoned to the station twice to explain her stance.

Are we teaching enough of Indias recent past in our history classes?

On Indias 76th Republic Day, a look at how contemporary history makes its way into classrooms

18th Rozgar Mela: PM Modi distributes over 61,000 appointment letters to new govt employees

US Carries Out 1st Known Strike On 'Drug Boat' Since Nicolas Maduro's Capture

The US military said that it has carried out a deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, the first kno

Over 8,000 flights cancelled in US amid winter storm

Dallas: More than 8,000 flights across the US set to take off over the weekend have been cancelled as a major storm expected to wreak havoc acros

Mercury drops sharply in parts of Rajasthan

Northern winds are likely to cause a drop in bth minimum temperatures and maximum temperatures across Rajasthan

Three injured as cut outs collapses ahead of house distribution ceremony in Hubballi

Three Persons including a woman have escaped miraculously with some injuries as hug cut outs erected at the mega house distribution event off Man

Goa seeks to grow as a wellness and medical tourism hub in India

Centres traditional medicine institute AIIA requests additional 50-acre land for establishing wellness, preventive medicine centre

Woman excise constable hit by speeding ganja -laden car in Telangana

Hyderabad: A woman constable of the Telangana excise department was reportedly hit by a speeding Ganja -laden car on Friday, January 23, in Nizam

U19 World Cup LIVE: Toss Delayed In High-Stakes Ind-NZ Clash. Reason Is This

India vs New Zealand U19 World Cup 2026, LIVE Score Cricket Updates: The clash between India and New Zealand holds added importance, with Super 6

Book Review | Great Nicobar: A Perfect Storm in the Making

Great Nicobar is near maritime routes like the Strait of Malacca, making it attractive for port and logistic infrastructure. Island on Edge force

Republic Day 2026: Selection Process Behind Tableaux Explained

From concept sketches to Kartavya Path, how tableaux earn their spot.

At least seven dead, 82 missing in Indonesian landslide, disaster agency says

The landslide struck a village in West Bandung region

ACC Approves Extension Of Akshay Labroos Deputation To J&K

JAMMU, Jan 24: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension of inter-cadre deputation tenure of Akshay Labroo, IAS (Tripu

Flights Resume at Srinagar Airport After Snow Cleared From Runway

SRINAGAR, Jan 24: Flight operations at Srinagar Airport resumed on Saturday after remaining suspended for a day due to heavy snowfall, officials

Europe, India Seek Closer Ties With 'Mother Of All Deals'

India and Europe hope to strike the mother of all deals when EU chiefs meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi next week, as the two econo

Row over liquor shop timings leads to Congress MLA, excise face-off

Hyderabad: A debate over liquor shop timings in Munugode, Nalgonda district led to a face off between supporters of Congress MLA Komatireddy Rajg

Meta Halts Teens' Access To AI Characters Globally

Meta Platforms said it will suspend teenagers' access to its existing AI characters across all of its apps worldwide, as it builds an updated ite