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BJP will not let Kumaraswamy become CM again, says Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated HD Kumaraswamy will not become Chief Minister again. He believes the BJP would prevent it if their a

Gate closing timings at Pandeshwar railway level crossing unveiled

Gate is closed 11 times a day, four times in the forenoon and seven times in the afternoon and evening

Police Commissioner flags off Sri Sathya Sai Run

Only Bengali migrant Muslims being evicted from Assam: Himanta

Himanta Biswa Sarma said the Congress has become a threat to our religion, culture, and the more convincingly we defeat them, the more we can sav

Theatre festival in Kalaburagi from Feb. 21

It comes as part of an initiative to strengthen theatre activities in the district

500 Visakhapatnam Steel Plant employees opt for third phase of VRS amid merger push

Manpower falls 25% in a year as salary delays and disinvestment fears drive exits at VSP

Yadgir ZP officials collect 3.12 cr. tax in one day

They recovered 2,68,82,350 in a single day during the previous drive in November 2025

Police seize ganja worth 2.5 lakh in Chittoor, two held

Top news of the day: Dharmendra, V.S. Achuthanandan, Mammootty among 131 Padma awardees; TVK chief Vijay says neither evil force nor corrupt force should rule T.N., and more

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When Spring unites faiths: Basant Panchami at Hyderabads Shaikhji Hali Dargah

Hyderabad: A Hindu festival at a Muslim shrine! Sounds incredible. It may even seem improbable to some. Yet every spring, Hyderabads Hazrath Shai

Weather winter storm warning: Over 9,600 flights likely to be cancelled on Sunday, more than 500,000 customers are without power

President Donald Trump has approved federal emergency disaster declarations in South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, Mary

Two arrested for assaulting TNSTC bus driver in Vedaranayam

Chinnalapattis Sezhipu compost a game changer

Study finds research by women may spend more time in peer review; could help understand gender gap

The team said that women are underrepresented in academia, especially in STEMM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics, medicine), at top

Fill BT, BRTE posts without fresh exam, graduate teachers urge govt.

Veteran journalist, India's chronicler Mark Tully passes away in Delhi at 90

An acclaimed author, Tully was the presenter of the BBC Radio 4 programme Something Understood

Thousands celebrate Ratha Saptami in Visakhapatnam

Constable dies as service weapon misfires

The incident took place as he was depositing the weapon in the lock-up room at Dhone railway police station after returning from duty

Improving productivity, quality of coal is imperative for Singarenis sustainable growth, says Union Minister Kishan Reddy

Padma Awards 2026: Dharmendra, Shibu Soren, Rohit Sharma honoured - check full list

Veteran actor Dharmendra and former Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren will be honored with Padma Vibhushan and Padma Bhushan posthumously, respectively. I

Will resolve issues in voters list: Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer; 'voters to get ID card in 15 days'

Addressing the state-level Voters' Day programme in Nashik, the top poll officer said there are plans to ensure that voters will receive an ident

Minister inaugurates sports festival Ithu Namma Aattam in Salem

Organs of 16-yearr-old boy donated in Ramanathapuram

Harish Rao says site visit condition was for CHP plants in BRS rule

BRS leader says Deputy CM misled people by half information, omitting portions of tender conditions of the past

HealthDepartment intensifies anti-dengue and anti-chikungunya measures in Salem Corporation

Jharkhand man injured in sloth bear attack near Valparai

45 injured in jallikattu

LIVE | President Droupadi Murmu's Address to the Nation on the eve of the 77th Republic Day

Padma Awards 2026 announced: Dharmendra, Rohit Sharma, Uday Kotak among recipients; heres the full list

The Indian government has announced the Padma Awards for 2026. These are the nation's highest civilian honours. The list includes Padma Vibhushan

Leaders pay tributes to language martyrs remembered

Bhogapuram set for Shamsabad-like boom, says Manchu Manoj

Wildlife activist seeks CBI probe into irregularities at Delhi Zoo

Wildlife activist Ajay Dubey flagged a series of incidents at the Delhi Zoo, including the killing of wildlife, the illegal felling of trees, and

Ippa Puvvu Laddus Turn Star Attraction At Medaram Jatara

The project aims to ensure financial empowerment for tribal women. The producer group has secured MSME registration and obtained official food sa

Two Held With Tiger Claws, Teeth in Kurnool

Further investigation is under way to identify other members of the smuggling network, forest officials said

Dharmendra, Adman Piyush Pandey, Cricketer Rohit Sharma Among Padma Awardees

Dharmendra honoured with Padma Vibhushan (posthumous), Rohit Sharma with Padma Shri. See full list

Yadavagiri Area Sabha meets, addresses civic challenges

Presidential address LIVE: President Droupadi Murmu to address the nation on Republic Day eve

The address will be broadcast from 7 p.m. on the entire national network of Akashvani and telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in Hindi foll

Every Vote Shapes Indias Destiny: LG Manoj Sinha At National Voters Day Celebrations In Jammu

Jammu, Jan 25: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday graced the 16th National Voters Day celebrations in Jammu, calling upon citizens espec

Probe Agency ED Files Complaint Against Winzo, Alleges Rs 3,522 Crore Scam

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bengaluru Zonal Office, filed a Prosecution Complaint on January 23, 2026, before the Special Court under th

Ratha Saptami Draws Huge Crowds to Tirumala Hills

The festival commenced in the early hours with the Surya Prabha Vahanam procession at around 5.30 am, before sunrise

Siddaramaiah scoffs at JD(S) coming to power in Karnataka

Mr. Siddaramaiah questioned how the JD(S) could realistically secure power, when it had won only 17 seats in the last Assembly elections, while t

TikTok Down outage: What is going on with TikTok right now?

TikTok Down: American TikTok users can continue using the same app, according to TikTok. But exactly what American users will see on their TikTok

Watch: Long marches | Has anything changed for tribals from 2018 to 2026?

The video highlights growing resistance against projects like the Vadhvan Port, which locals fear will lead to mass displacement and provide litt

Justice a living institution that must balance continuity with change: CJI Surya Kant

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant stated justice is a living institution. He emphasized balancing continuity with change. Law must not resist tra

Thought of the Day by American author Allen Ginsberg: 'Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness'

Poet Allen Ginsberg, a Beat Generation icon, championed authenticity and one of his quotes urges embracing one's true self, including passions an

Leh's Bactrian Camels Galwan And Nubra To Walk Down Delhi's Kartavya Path

In a historic first for the Republic Day Parade, two majestic doublehumped Bactrian camels, named Galwan and Nubra, will walk down Kartavya Path.

Charities step in to serve devotees as rush swells at Arasavalli temple

India vs New Zealand Live Score Updates, T20 2026: Head-to-Head

Jammu man held for links with Pakistan-based terrorist Shahzad Bhatti

Chandigarh: A Jammu resident has been arrested for his alleged links with Pakistan-based terrorist Shahzad Bhatti, the Punjab Police said on Sund

Provide tarpaulins to protect harvested paddy from rain, TMC urges govt.

Vote is Bedrock of Democracy: Chief Secretary

Vijayanand said India, as the worlds largest democracy, draws its strength from peoples participation

Muslims safer in India than ever, says AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal

The All India United Democratic Front chief urged Muslims across the country to unite against theBharatiyaJanata Party, while accusing Congress o

LG Manoj Sinha Graces National Voters Day Celebrations

JAMMU, Jan 25: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, graced the 16th National Voters Day celebrations today in Jammu. Speaking on the occasion, t

Jaishankar meets US lawmakers, discusses trade and security amid tense India-US ties

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday, January 25, discussed with a three-member American Congressional delegation various

Quote of the day by Laozi: 'The wise man is one who knows what he does not know.'

Laozi, the legendary founder of Taoism, emphasized that true wisdom lies in recognizing the limits of one's knowledge. His philosophy encourages

Constable Dies in Accidental Gun Misfire

A case has been registered, and further inquiries are under way to ascertain the exact circumstances leading to the misfire

Fourth volume of Raja Ravi Varma book series to be launched at Mysuru Palace

Only Miyas are being evicted in Assam: CM Himanta

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday asserted that only Miyas (Bengali-speaking Muslims) are being evicted in the state.

Mamata accuses ECI of bulldozing Opposition, destroying foundation of India's democracy on BJP's behalf

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been accusing the ECI of holding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal in und

Ayush Hospital to Open in Nellore Within Four Months: Narayana

He recalled that nearly 30 years ago, Guduru Muniswami Naidu had donated land for establishing the AYUSH hospital

Youth arrested for murder; three others, including minor, involved

Switzerland in Kashmir? Viral video of Vande Bharat gliding through picturesque Banihal Valley leaves netizens awestruck

A viral video showing the Vande Bharat Express traversing the snow-covered Banihal Valley and Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir has left netizens awest

Shiv Sena UBT questions Maharashtra Ministers call to drop King Edward from KEM Hospital name

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut cites Lodha Trump Tower in Worli to flag inconsistency

Do you know the first Indian film to gain global recognition?

Hyderabad: Indian cinema today is known for its grand stars, powerful performances, colourful songs, and massive global fan base. From legendary

Quote of the day by Sylvia Plath: 'The worst enemy to creativity is...'

Quote of the day by Sylvia Plath: Sylvia Plath's words offer timeless wisdom. Her quote The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt remains a pow

Bengaluru Traffic Police books over 12,000 one-way driving cases in four days

The BTP launched the drive after last years (2025) ASTraM data revealed an increase in one-way driving violations, with several videos also circu

Railway To Run Special Reserved Trains Between Katra And Srinagar Next Week

Jammu, Jan 25: With recent heavy snowfall disrupting road and air traffic, Northern Railways Jammu division has decided to run special reserved t

Election Commission signals nationwide SIR, Karnataka response remains uncertain

Following ECIs remarks that the SIR of electoral rolls would be implemented across the country, Karnataka Chief Electoral OfficerAnbukumar, when

Not an election its a democratic battle: TVK Vijay on Tamil Nadu Assembly polls

Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu): TVK chief Vijay on Sunday, January 25, characterised the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections as a high-stakes democ

Multi-Layered Security At Main R-Day Venue In Jammu

Jammu, Jan 25: Ahead of the Republic Day celebrations, Jammus Maulana Azad Stadium where Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha will unfurl th

Odisha: Koraput Collector withdraws order prohibiting sale of non-veg food on Republic Day

Following public outcry, the Koraput Collector has withdrawn an order that prohibited the sale of non-vegetarian food items on Republic Day. The

Veteran journalist Mark Tully passes away in Delhi at 90

The award-winning journalist, Mark Tully, had been ailing for some time and had been admitted to Max Hospital in Saket for the past week.

Rahul Gandhi Asks Citizens To Share Stories On Air Pollution Through 'Awaaz Bharat Ki' Platform

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday urged citizens across the country to share their personal stories on how air pollution is a

Who is Shefali Bagga? Bigg Boss 13 star spotted with Yuzvendra Chahal amid RJ Mahvash breakup buzz

Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has been spotted with Bigg Boss 13 fame Shefali Bagga, sparking fresh speculation online. This sighting comes

Veteran journalist and author Mark Tully passes away at 90

Evening news wrap: Sleeping Hindu man burnt to death in Bangladesh; Padma Awards 2026 announced; and more

Ex-bus conductor, nonagenarian musician among 45 awarded Padma Shri in unsung heroes category; list announced on Republic Day eve

The awards are given across a wide range of disciplines such as art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, me

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CPI(M) will take disciplinary action against V. Kunhikrishnan, says M.V. Jayarajan

Kunhikrishnan will find no support within the party for his statements, says CPI(M) State secretariat member

UK plans to create 'British FBI' to bring national investigations under single police force

Britain is set to launch a new national police force this week. This new body, called the 'British FBI', will handle major crimes like terrorism

Tragic farce: Amid Bengal SIR, Mamata targets EC over national voters day celebrations

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee fiercely criticized the Election Commission on National Voters' Day, calling it a ragic farce and accusing it of

Stormy Sea and Diego Garcia show out

Another Hindu man burned alive in Bangladesh, VHPs Alok Kumar expresses concern, demands UN action

Republic Day 2026: All About Chief Guests, Special Guests and Theme

Republic Day 2026: The day celebrates the principles of justice, equality, liberty and fraternity.

Jaishankar hosts U.S. lawmakers, discusses security, trade

The visit of the U.S. Congressional delegation to India came as both sides are looking to move forward in the negotiations for a bilateral trade

Journalist and Padma Bhushan awardee Mark Tully passes away at 90

New Delhi: Veteran journalist Mark Tully, a chronicler of India and an acclaimed author, breathed his last at a private hospital here on Sunday,

'Bengal Wants This Change?' BJP Leader's Mamata Banerjee Remark Sparks Row

As the political temperature in West Bengal rises ahead of the Assembly polls, the ruling Trinamool Congress has slammed the main opposition BJP

Hyderabad SHE teams nabbed nearly 4K people for harassment in 2025

Hyderabad: Hyderabad SHE Teams resolved 1,149 complaints and apprehended 3,826 individuals in 2025, Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar said on Su

Productive But Complex: S Jaishankar, US Lawmakers Discuss Ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday discussed with a three-member American Congressional delegation various aspects of India-US rela

Modi Government's Budgets: Journey Of Development, Welfare And Reforms

The government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has, in just over a decade, transformed the country's budget from a mere document of revenue a