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India in talks with US as Chabahar Port sanctions waiver nears April 26 expiry, says MEA

India is in talks with the United States. This is to ensure its Chabahar Port plans continue. A US sanctions waiver is in place until April 26. T

'FCC is Trumps attack dog' | House hearing erupts as Carr faces accusations of media intimidation

AP CM's Nod for APFIRST Research Centre in Tirupati

Naidu gave consent for setting up a research centre named AP Futuristic Innovation and Research in Science and Technology (AP FIRST) in Tirupati

How to Take a Legal Break From Your Marriage

In an era where matrimonial conflicts are increasingly complex, Indian law offers a nuanced remedy of divorce - judicial separation!

Ashton Kutcher returns to acting, appears solo on red carpet with Mila Kunis nowhere in sight

Ashton Kutcher returns to acting in The Beauty, an FX/Hulu suspense thriller created by Ryan Murphy. It centers on a revolutionary drug that offe

SPREE Scheme: 1.17 lakh firms, 1.03 cr employees enrolled with ESIC

The Employees' State Insurance Corporation has seen significant registration under its SPREE scheme. Over 1.17 lakh new employers and 1.03 crore

No Nipah virus case in Tripura: Official

Mission Director, National Health Mission (NHM), Saju Waheed A, said the government is serious about preventing the disease and has taken multipl

As AI reshapes Engineering, IITs double down on humanities and creative arts

From popular Psychology electives in old IITs to the recent launch of the Centre for Creative Arts at IIT Hyderabad, humanities education is emer

Quote by Kendrick Lamar: 'The best thing is to always keep honest people around, because...'

Kendrick Lamar, a highly influential hip-hop artist, emphasizes the importance of honest feedback in his creative process, avoiding yes men to ma

Assam CM Flags Concern Over Inadequate Response of West Bengal Over Infiltration

The chief minister exudes confidence to win Assam assembly polls with thumping majority

I-PAC raids in Kolkata: ED seeks to add MHA, DoPT as parties in its plea in SC

The Enforcement Directorate has approached the Supreme Court. It seeks to include the Union Home Ministry and the Department of Personnel and Tra

BJP Sweeps Mumbai Civic Polls, Becomes Largest Party in BMC

Coupled with a decent performance by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena, the BJP is now in the driver's seat to govern the cash-rich

Analysis | Why Saudi Arabia opposed U.S. strike on Iran

According to Gulf and American officials, Saudi Arabia, along with Qatar, Oman and Turkey, lobbied the Trump administration against military acti

Jointly Charging the Road Ahead | Huawei Releases Top 10 Trends of Charging Network Industry 2026

Dhanush, Mrunal Thakur set for Valentine's Day wedding

Dhanush is rumored to be tying the knot with Mrunal Thakur in an intimate ceremony to be held on Valentine's Day on February 14.

'I was impressed by him': Venezuelas Machado gives Peace Prize medal to Trump; Nobel panel warns

Did Gautam Gambhir whisper in Ajit Agarkar's ear for Rohit Sharma's ODI captaincy exit? Shocking claims emerge

Did Gautam Gambhir play a behind-the-scenes role in Rohit Sharma's captaincy exit? Fresh accusations suggest the Indian head coach may have influ

Mortgage rates fall to three-year low: Why mortgage rates are dropping and whether Trumps $200 billion bond move can fix housing affordability in 2026

Mortgage rates plunged to 6.06%, hitting a three-year low. This shift follows President Trumps $200 billion mortgage bond initiative. The average

BJP Triumphs Over Thackerays In Mumbai, Trumps Pawars In Pune Civic Polls

Mumbai, Jan 16 : Breaking the nearly three-decade-old dominance of the undivided Shiv Sena, the BJP on Friday emerged as the single largest party

Indelible ink issue in BMC polls another troubling chapter of Vote Chori: CM Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru, Jan 16 (PTI) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday flagged media reports claiming that indelible ink used to mark voters dur

Nominate Officials for Metro Expansion Works: Kishan Reddy to CM

Kishan Reddy raised concern over delays in moving forward with Hyderabad Metro Phase-II, which the Telangana government has decided to take up

Evening news wrap: BJP sweeps Mumbai civic polls; Trump unveils US-backed Gaza 'board of peace' & more

TNCSC asks farmers to book slots for selling paddy at DPCs

An SMS will be sent to farmers mobile number indicating the date and time of procurement, according to which they can bring their paddy to the DP

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'Tim Walz knew all along!': Shocking Minnesota fraud details revealed at explosive House hearing

What BMC and civic poll results mean for Maharashtra politics: BJPs rise, Senas fall, and the failure of Pawar-play

The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is poised for a significant victory in Maharashtra's civic elections, including the BMC. The results highlight the

PM Modi to visit Bengal on January 17-18, address rallies in Malda, Singur

This will be the prime ministers second visit to the State amid the ongoing SIR exercise and his first since the political firestorm triggered by

BMC Elections 2026: How will Mumbai's verdict reshape Maharashtra politics? Shift from legacy politics to BJP dominance?

Mumbai BMC Election Results 2026 mark a major political shift, weakening Shiv Sena's legacy and validating the BJP-led Mahayuti's rise in Maharas

Who is Shrikant Pangarkar? Gauri Lankesh murder accused wins from Ward 13 of Jalna Municipal Corporation

?Shrikant defeated his nearest rival, Raosaheb Dhoble of the BJP, who received 2,477 votes. He is accused of the 2017 murder of journalist Gauri

Kartik Aaryan returns Rs 15 crore from TMMTMTTM fees to Karan Johar after film flops at box office: Report

According to a report in Bollywood Hungama, the actor waived around Rs 15 crore from his remuneration shortly after the film's release, amid repo

J&K | Security Forces Busted Terrorist Hideout Near Kamad Nallah In Billawar

KATHUA, Jan 16: Security forces busted three terrorist hideouts in the Billawar area of Kathua district during a joint operation, police said on

BJP announces schedule for election of next national president

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday, January 16, formally announced the election process for choosing its next national preside

International Spice Day 2026: Try Asias spiciest wraps In Hyderabad

Spicy food in India is not just about taste. It is tradition, identity, and emotion served on a plate. From the first crackle of tempering in hot

Maharashtra: Gauri Lankesh Murder Case Accused Wins Jalna Civic Poll as Independent

Except for Shiv Sena, almost all major political parties had fielded their candidates against Pangarkar

Mystica, Jumanah, Opus Dei and Charlie Brown show out

Maharashtra civic polls: Gadkari says Mahayuti victory will boost development

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari congratulated CM Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde as trends showed the BJP-led Mahayuti heading for a s

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IRCTC hotel scam case: HC issues notice to CBI on Rabris plea

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday, January 16, issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on a plea filed by former Bihar

Dancers brought Chandralekhas creative spirit alive with inspired performances at the 19th Memorial Festival

Held at Spaces, the two-day festival brought together artistes from Kerala practising diverse styles.

Dhurandhar 2: Akshaye Khanna to not shoot fresh scenes for Ranveer Singh's sequel but will return as Rehman Dakait, Aditya Dhar to release trailer in February

Akshaye Khanna's Rehman Dakait to be seen in key flashback sequences in Dhurandhar 2, one of the most anticipated Indian films of 2026. Led by Ra

Jalna civic poll results: Gauri Lankesh murder accused Shrikant Pangarkar wins

Shrikant Pangarkar contested from Ward No. 13 and defeated his closest rival, Raosaheb Dhoble of the BJP. Pangarkar secured 2,661 votes, while Dh

PM Modi to visit West Bengal on January 17-18, address rallies amidst SIR, ED-IPAC row

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal for back-to-back engagements, addressing rallies in Malda and Singur amidst political dispute

Global Vertical Mobility Leaders to Converge in Bengaluru at Smart Lift & Mobility World 2026

In Focus Podcast | Chinas mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo: How will it affect India?

Chinas plan for the worlds largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river raises concerns. In this episode, journalist Samrat Choudhury tell

U.S vs Iran face-off at UN Security Council: America signals possible action on Tehran amid protests

Air India, Singapore Airlines to deepen ties with cooperation framework

NEW DELHI, Jan 16 (Reuters) Air India and Singapore Airlines on Friday announced an agreement to improve cooperation between the two flag carrie

Maharashtra civic election results: Congress sweeps Latur civic body polls

According to election officials, the Congress emerged as the largest party with 43 seats. The BJP won 22 seats, the Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi secur

Simplicity Wins: Kangana Ranauts Saree Game Explained

Kangana Ranaut wears sarees as an extension of her personality rooted, confident, and refreshingly minimal. Her choices celebrate tradition witho

Thought of the day by Agatha Christie: One doesn't recognize the really important moments

The Thought of the Day today prompts reflection on how effortlessly pivotal moments can slip by unnoticed. Christies words imply that significanc

RSMSSB 4th Grade Result 2026 Out at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in; get direct link for RSSB merit list PDF here

The result shows the marks scored, whether the candidate has passed, and if they are eligible for the next stage of the recruitment process.

Survey challenges online stranger danger, finds young people fear unwanted contact from known persons more

While 77.9% of respondents reported household-level smartphone access, access to computers or laptops showed a stark urban-rural divide

Will Mustafizur Rahman take legal route against Shah Rukh Khan's KKR? Bangladesh official provides major update

As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 approaches, the unexpected choice by Kolkata Knight Riders to part ways with Bangladesh's fast bowler Mus

Moral Power vs Politics: Why Punjab CM Appearing Before Akal Takht is Historic

Akal Takht cannot impose legal penalties. Yet for over 400 years, it has functioned as a parallel moral institution

Watch: Arslan grabs Sussane Khans phone as she video calls Hrithik

Mumbai: A video featuring Sussanne Khan, Arslan Goni and Hrithik Roshan has taken social media by storm. Captured casually at an airport, the cli

SC seeks Karisma Kapoor's reply on plea for copy of divorce settlement with late Sunjay Kapur

The Supreme Court has asked Karisma Kapoor to respond to a plea by Priya Sachdev Kapur, seeking a copy of a 2016 divorce settlement. This comes a

Indias forex reserves up by $392 million to $687.19 billion as of January 9

India's foreign exchange reserves saw a significant rise. Reserves climbed by $392 million to reach $687.19 billion. This follows a substantial d

Odian Odyssey Brings the Soul of Odisha to Hyderabad Marriott

Each dish reflects Odishas culinary philosophy, where restraint, seasonality, and cultural memory come together on the plate.

Israeli military forces facing 'mental health crisis', witnessing rise in PTSD and suicide cases among troops? Here's complete truth, what is happening and why

Israeli military forces facing 'mental health crisis', witnessing rise in PTSD and suicide cases among troops? Reports show rising trauma after t

Beyond buzzwords: Taking actions to create a misogyny-free workplace

CM post matter is between me, Siddaramaiah and high command, says Shivakumar

Speaking in Delhi, he dismissed speculation around his meeting with Rahul Gandhi and his recent cryptic social media post, saying such interactio

Maharashtra Civic polls: BJP leads on 84 seats in Nagpur, Congress 41, and AIMIM 4

The AIMIM contested on 6 seats in Nagpur, where party chief and Lok Sabha MP Assuddin Owaisi addressed a rally during campaigning

Iran crisis: Kashmiri Shia Muslims take to streets protesting against US and Israel in Srinagar

Brown sugar seized in Srinagar, two persons arrested

An FIR under the NDPS Act has been registered, and investigations are ongoing to trace the source of the narcotics and potential links in the sup

Macaulay, Marx, and Mughal...': Sudhanshu Trivedi questions the 'M factor drug' at a book Launch

Expedite Hyderabad Metro takeover, Kishan Reddy urges Revanth Reddy

Hyderabad: Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy on Friday, January 16, urged Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to complete the

PMRC scheme to bring scientists home raises hopes. But an enabling research system is missing

In Indian universities, teachers carry heavy teaching loads, face strict administrative control, and depend on funding that is often short-term a

MP: Man builds school with his money, demolished over rumours of running madrasa

Betul: A private school built by a man from Madhya Pradesh with nearly Rs 20 lakh of his own savings was partially demolished in Betul districts

Centre has given inprinciple nod for Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase II, says Union Minister

The Centre is now awaiting for Telangana Government to nominate two officials for Joint Committee, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manoh

Rupee crashes 50 paise to settle near all-time low at 90.84 against U.S. dollar

Volatile global sentiment and a firm U.S. dollar accelerated the withdrawal of foreign institutional investors, even as domestic investors resort

Karnataka BJP celebrates Mumbai civic poll victory in B'luru, Yediyurappa congratulates PM Modi, Maha CM Fadnavis

Following the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) decisive victory in the Maharashtra local body elections, including the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corpo

If Obamacare is so great, why aren't YOU all on it?: ACA 'scam' exposed at fiery senate hearing

In Pictures: Bravehearts in pursuit of raging 'jallikattu' bulls

This is a compilation of photographs that capture moments from the traditional bull-taming sport of 'jallikattu' conducted in various parts of Ta

Tamil Nadu Governor appeals to youth to draw inspiration from Sikh Gurus and build a new India

Rudra presents the many facets of Shiva

Shruti Umaiyaals thematic recital was high on bhakti rasa.

How Steel Buildings Are Redefining Fast, Cost-Effective Construction

The construction industry has always been shaped by two constant pressures: time and cost. Whether its a commercial warehouse, an agricultural fa

Happy Patel movie review: Vir Das tom-toms his absurdist humour

Aspiring to be a clever satire,Happy Patelturns out to be more frustrating than fun.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal Hasnt Said India Will Stop Trade With Afghanistan

There is no evidence to support the claim that Goyal has announced that India will stop trade with Afghanistan.

Nothing wrong in Congress seeking share in power: Sachin Pilot

Chennai, Jan 16: Senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Friday defended the partys demand for a share in power in Tamil Nadu, saying every politi

Where Couture Is Designed To Reflect The Self

Aksstagga, the brand built on reflection, memory, and a deep respect for craft

The Hindu Lit for Life| Arundhati Ghosh on her new book, All Our Loves: Journeys with Polyamory in India

Writer Arundhati Ghosh talks about her new book, All Our Loves: Journeys with Polyamory in India, and loving many with honesty and consent in a c

WB CM protecting criminals, anarchists, she is close to bidding adieu to political career: Naqvi

Prayagraj (UP), Jan 16: Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday accused poll-bound West Bengals Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of protect

Maharashtra civic polls: Gadkari hails Mahayuti win, congratulates Fadnavis and Shinde

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari congratulated Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. Trends indicate a comfortable win for th

BMC election results 2026: Nitesh Rane mocks Uddhav Thackeray and Aaditya Thackeray with penguin jibe after Mumbai poll drubbing

Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane celebrated the BJP-led Mahayuti's strong performance in the BMC elections with a viral video mocking Shiv Sena (

Karnataka realises Rs 4.71 lakh crore investment in 11 months46% of commitments made during Global Investors' Meet

Minister M B Patil announced that Karnataka converted 46% of its Rs 10.27 lakh crore GIM commitments into realised investments worth Rs 4.71 lakh

Rahu Ketu Wins You Over With Warmth, Charm and a Sense of Ease Rare in Mainstream Releases

Rooted in friendship, small-town humour and a playful mythological spin, Vipul Vigs film feels deliberately old-school

People of Iran must stand united against ploys of U.S., Israel, says PDP chief

Mufti said the U.S. has a habit of intervening in other countries with an eye on their resources

J&K Govt Constitutes QD Cell For Budget Session 2026

Jammu, Jan 16: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted a QD Cell in the Planning, Development and Monitoring Department for the Budget S

Maharashtra civic poll results: Congress sweeps Latur Municipal Corporation with 43 seats

Local political observers believe Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan's controversial remarks on Congress stalwart and late CM Vilasrao Des

Startup Boom Propels India To Global Top Three: Jitendra Singh

Jammu, Jan 16: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said India has witnessed a transformational rise in entrepreneurship, with the number of s

Turning Research into Product: A Tech Transfer Insider's View

Siddhant as a delegate of Dartmouth in the CERAWeek conference in Texas, US.