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UAE President Al Nahyan arrives in India

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will be in the national capital for less than two hours, according to his schedule released by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)

19 Jan 2026 5:48 pm
PM Modi flags off Indias first Vande Bharat sleeper train from Bengals Malda

PM Modi will flag off four Amrit Bharat Express trains through virtual mode

17 Jan 2026 1:48 pm
Big Bash League: Steve Smith blasts record 32 runs from one over

It helped the Sixers to a five-wicket win at the Sydney Cricket Ground and stole the limelight from long-time Australia teammate Warner, who whacked an unbeaten 110 off 65 balls to set Smiths side 190 to win

17 Jan 2026 9:49 am
Elon Musk's Starlink faces high-profile security test in Iran crackdown

SpaceX, which owns Starlink, made the satellite service free for Iranians this week, placing Musks space company at the center of another geopolitical hot spot

17 Jan 2026 9:43 am
KGMU case: VHP protests in Lucknow over alleged religious conversions

The protesters urged the Special Task Force (STF), which is probing the case, to expedite the investigation and ensure stringent action against the guilty

17 Jan 2026 9:25 am
Nvidia H200 chip parts suppliers halt output after China blocks shipments: Report

The H200, Nvidias second most powerful AI chip, is one of the biggest flashpoints in current U.S.-Sino relations

17 Jan 2026 9:17 am
SAD flags threat to Majithia's life inside jail, seeks Punjab Governor's intervention

The SAD appealed to Governor Gulab Chand Kataria to issue necessary directions to ensure the security of Majithia, a former Minister, saying it had no faith in the AAP government to take effective steps in this regard

17 Jan 2026 9:10 am
The Hindu Lit for Life 2026 Day 1 LIVE

Discussions on influential personalities, issues of contemporary relevance, translations and more to animate The Hindu Lit for Life 2026

17 Jan 2026 9:03 am
Donald Trump claims Pakistan PM said he saved lives of 10 million by stopping India-Pakistan conflict

In less than a year, we made eight peace deals and ended the war in Gaza. We have peace in the Middle East. Nobody thought that was going to be possible, Donald Trump said

17 Jan 2026 9:02 am
Government aims to formally recognise 1 lakh tribal healers from STs as partners in health services

At the plenary session, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs also signed MoU with the ICMRRegional Medical Research Centre, Bhubaneswar, to set up Indias first National Tribal Health Observatory, to be known as the Bharat Tribal Health Observatory.

17 Jan 2026 8:52 am
Flights delayed in Delhi amid dense fog, AQI in very poor category

IMD reported a slight improvement in minimum temperature, which stood at 7C on January 17 morning, compared to 4C recorded on January 16

17 Jan 2026 8:45 am
U.S. warns of military activities over Mexico, Central America

The Federal Aviation Administration posted a series of messages cautioning about a potentially hazardous situation, citing the chance for interference to the Global Navigation Satellite System

17 Jan 2026 8:19 am
Decoded | When Tech Billionaires Start Packing Their Bags

How do you fund public goods when the most mobile people benefit the most from systems they no longer feel tied to?

17 Jan 2026 8:00 am
How slums are made and razed in Bengaluru

Despite repeated promises of housing for all and affordable housing policies, Karnataka has consistently failed to ensure dignified housing for the poor in the growing city of Bengaluru, writes Rishita Khanna

17 Jan 2026 8:00 am
AIMIM invites applications from candidates for upcoming municipal polls

Application forms are available for downloading from the partys official Facebook page. They should be submitted, duly filled, along with a non-refundable demand draft of 3,000 drawn in favour of the party.

17 Jan 2026 7:47 am
Students injured in bus accident near Kallambalam, Thiruvananthapuram

The students, from a private engineering college in Thrissur district, were reportedly on their way to the Vizhinjam port as part of a study tour. There were around 42 students in the bus.

17 Jan 2026 7:44 am
Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can't detain or tear gas peaceful protesters

Thousands of people have been observing the activities of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol officers enforcing the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area since early December

17 Jan 2026 7:34 am
Emergency calls reveal chaos after Minneapolis ICE shooting as city braces for more unrest

The scene unfolded after a U.S. immigration officer shot Renee Good in Minneapolis, sparking unrest and national debate over immigration enforcement

17 Jan 2026 7:31 am
No sign of new protests in Iran as a hard-line cleric calls for executions, threatens Trump

Harsh repression that has left several thousand people dead appears to have succeeded in stifling demonstrations that began December 28 over Iran's ailing economy and morphed into protests directly challenging the country's theocracy

17 Jan 2026 7:24 am
Over 77% of Rajasthans illegal mining FIRs filed in Aravalli districts

Recent proposed changes threaten to aggravate the situation by removing protections

17 Jan 2026 7:00 am
From CITB to BDA, has the agency delivered on its objectives?

In this series, we look at the evolution of the BDA as it turns 50 years old

17 Jan 2026 7:00 am
Kashmir sees fresh snowfall in higher reaches; tourist rush triggers traffic snarls

This led to traffic jams as many visitors flocked to the resort to enjoy the snow. Numerous vehicles were stranded due to the ongoing snowfall, prompting assistance from police and CRPF personnel, officials added

17 Jan 2026 6:57 am
CBI books former Punjab & Sind Bank branch heads in 1,621 crore mule account scam

The agency found that several individuals arranged forged and fabricated KYC documents, false rent agreements, and other fabricated supporting documents used for opening these accounts.

17 Jan 2026 6:51 am
Venezuelan Opposition leader is confident about return of democracy but says little of her plans

Venezuelan Opposition leader Mara Corina Machado says shes confident of her countrys eventual transition to democracy after the U.S. military ousted former President Nicols Maduro

17 Jan 2026 6:38 am
NIMHANS study proposes new model for early protein deposit formation in Parkinsons disease

Researchers said such early changes could be better targets for future drugs, allowing intervention before irreversible nerve cell damage sets in

17 Jan 2026 6:00 am
With Nepals largest party divided ahead of polls, EC decides on legitimacy dispute

Two factions of Nepali Congress, the countrys oldest party, submitted competing claims to legitimacy, forcing the Election Commission to recognise one camp ahead of the deadline for filing nominations for direct polls; amid Nepals shifting political landscape, the EC decides who gets to contest

17 Jan 2026 5:30 am
Nobel Peace Prize inseparable from laureate, award body says after Trump gets medal from Machado

Regardless of what may happen to the medal, the diploma, or the prize money, it is and remains the original laureate who is recorded in history as the recipient of the prize, the award body said

17 Jan 2026 5:27 am
17 Jan 2026 5:15 am
Trump thanks Iran for not following through on executions of protesters

The U.S. president also suggested on his social media site that more than 800 people had been set to be executed in Iran, but he said they now won't be

17 Jan 2026 5:00 am
SIR in Uttar Pradesh | The first cut is the deepest

Uttar Pradesh has seen the largest number of voters deleted from the first draft of the special intensive revision of electoral rolls. Sreeparna Chakrabarty tracks down a few of the 2.89 crore left out of the list, some of whom migrated out of U.P. and some who have shifted houses within the State. Migrant workers from other States who had been registered in two locations must now choose one

17 Jan 2026 4:00 am
CM Mamata inaugurates Mahakal temple in Siliguri

This is the third temple inaugurated by the Chief Minister; BJP says Mamata Banerjee is trying to influence Hindu voters

17 Jan 2026 3:40 am
Minister commissions machine from Finland for Yamuna clean up

The Amphibian Multipurpose Dredger, sourced from Finland, can be deployed for dredging, raking, piling, sludge removal, and aquatic weed clearance

17 Jan 2026 3:20 am
In Jharkhand, a tusker on a rampage

A male elephant, which has killed at least 20 people in the Chaibasa and Kolhan forest areas of West Singhbhum district, has become the symbol of the human-wildlife conflict in Jharkhand. A massive operation involving more than 100 forest personnel is under way to track the animal.Amit Bhelarireports on the attacks, which have led to panic in the villages, and the ongoing search

17 Jan 2026 3:00 am
WPL-4: Radha, Richa, Shreyanka star as RCB maintains perfect run

The two batters put on 105 off 66 balls for the fifth wicket after Giants reduce the Bengaluru outfit to 43 for four; the off-spinner claims five while pacer Bell chips in with a three-wicket haul for the winning side

17 Jan 2026 2:20 am
Call of inclusion and unity as RSS, Muslim leaders hold dialogue

Former Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung raises questions over denial of bail to activist Umar Khalid in 2020 Delhi riots case while RSS leader Ramlal refutes allegations of a particular section of society that the RSS only supports BJP

17 Jan 2026 2:00 am
Severe anti-pollution curbs back as air quality worsens

Plying of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel four-wheelers prohibited; schools to shiftto hybrid mode till Class 5; comprehensive plan being developed to tackle pollution, says CM; mist spraying at 62 hotspots: Sirsa

17 Jan 2026 1:37 am
Overspending atBrahmapuramcould trigger corruption:former Kochi Mayor Anilkumar

Former Mayor says people are aware of the transformation at the site since 2020 and questions claims that 2.5 lakh tonnes of waste remain to be bio-mined, arguing that scientifically landfilled waste need not be processed again

17 Jan 2026 12:38 am