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Apex wildlife body readies guidelines on religious structures in sanctuaries

The guidelinesthough still being deliberated upon by State Governmentssay that as a general principle, any construction or expansion on forest la

Nadan Pattu emerges as crowd favourite

With traditional instruments such as maram, thudi, chilambu and udukku, students enthralled the crowd

Jamaat-e-Islami expresses concern over Hyderabads Puranapul violence

Hyderabad: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, Greater Hyderabad, has voiced deep concern regarding the recent violence in the Puranapul area. The organization

Tamil Nadu hosts Jallikattu, the traditional bull-taming sport, during the Pongal festival

Mumbai mayor will be from Mahayuti: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

Five arrested with 140 grams of synthetic drug in Coimbatore

Jabalpur-Coimbatore special train periodicity extended for five years

SRM University-AP students shine in All-India Inter-University Athletics Championships

SIR: 61% of Karnataka electors with cut-off age mapped; progress slow in GBA

The three zones in GBA area Central, North and South are trailing significantly, with mapping percentages between 26 and 27

Metro skywalk to link Pattandur Agrahara station to tech park, mall

Infrastructure Gaps Affect Schooling

With governments both at the Centre and in the Union Territory boasting about spending hefty amounts on improving the education sector in Jammu a

Official apathy pushes Balagere residents to take up road cleaning drive again

Two-wheeler accidents have become commonalongtheBalagere-Varthur-Gunjurcorridor, owing to the poor condition of roads that feature several pothol

BJP ends Shiv Senas three-decade dominance, sweeps BMC polls

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

Delhi High Court seeks Centres response on Irans detention of 16 Indian seafarers

Family members of detainees claim Centre has not provided any support despite repeated requests; SC tells Centre to provide consular access to al

Cyberabad police detect 13 cybercrime cases, arrest 25 across states

The Cyber Crime Police, Cyberabad, successfully detected 13 cybercrime cases from December 31, 2025, to January 15, 2026. It lead to the arrest o

Keerthana Ravis ode to Dikshitar

The dancer began her performance at Narada Gana Sabha with Jambupathe.

Kerala Kalolsavam 2026 | Foot-stomping legends ignite the festival stage

School performers bring medieval epics and biblical drama alive on stage with precision, power, and youthful passion

Pennycuick Pongal celebrated in Theni district; farmers celebrate Mattu Pongal with horses in Sirumalai hills

Justice R. P. Sethi: An Enduring Legacy of Integrity and Public Service

On the 19th Punyatithi (17 January 2026) By Ravi Rohmetra Justice R. P. Sethi, the first Chairman of the Accountability Commission of the erstwhi

Need for more number of socially responsive engineers and lawyers, says Governor

TechMs Q3 net profit up 14% at 1,122 cr. despite labour code impact

Labourious efforts by police help marginally reduce road accidents in Madurai city

Religion, Mind, and Us

byB.S. Ramulu Many forms of discrimination against women continue to this day. When a husband dies, a woman is told not to wear the bindi (forehe

CM to lay foundation stone for Munneru-Palair Link Canal, various other development works in Khammam district on January 18

Let Speaker, Chairman decide on admitting a motion, SC tells RS Secretary General

A Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and S.C. Sharma said the Secretary General had only an administrative role and did not extend to assuming quas

Activist booked for provocative remarks on actor rape case verdict

BJP breaks Thackeray stronghold, takes control of BMC in Maharashtra civic sweep

In Mumbai, the BJP emerged as the single largest party

Artificial Intelligence to dominate Global investment trend in 2026

South Asia to record robust growth in new year amidst uncertainty By Satyaki Chakraborty The global economic outlook has improved modestly but r

Kerala HC issues directions after plea on encroachment of land in Govt. Law College

The court has barred the inauguration, unveiling, dedication or ceremonial functions of any unauthorised construction or statue at the Government

AIMIM wins 95 seats across 13 bodies in Maharashtra civic polls

Mumbai: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Friday, January 16, won 95 seats across 13 municipal bodies in Maharashtra, increas

International kite festival to be held at Tannirbhavi beach on January 17, 18

The kites will be seen flying from 3 p.m on Saturday and Sunday

Most Horses Found Negative in Glander Tests

He said none of the horses had been declared positive in the latest round.

BJP demands impartial investigation into recent temple attacks in Hyderabad

Wasnt prepared for the wind, could have been more clinical: Lakshya Sen

Indian Oil assures cooperation as fuel traces in well near Kannur Central jail trigger protest

5 Takeaways of Sena vs Sena: No Clear Winner, But Both Save Face

Mumbai emerges as a political ventilator for Uddhav Thackeray, while Eknath Shinde's BJP alliance pays off.

Surat: Boy Cycling Killed After Kite String Slits Throat

The incident took place in the compound of Anand Villa apartments in Jahangirabad area on Thursday

IND vs NZ: Shreyas Iyer, Ravi Bishnoi added to India's T20I squad; Washington Sundar ruled out

Shreyas Iyer and Ravi Bishnoi have been added to India's T20I squad for the New Zealand series, while Washington Sundar has been ruled out due to

Four arrested in Petbasheerabad chain-snatching case, gold recovered

Scratching the Surface: The Perils of Doctors Handwriting

Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit Doctors handwriting has become a legendary topic of discussion, and for all the wrong reasons. Its a fact that only an

Election Commission extends date forsubmittingobjections to SIR till January 19

Kolkata BLO ends life; protests continue across West Bengal over SIR hearing issues

Healthcare is nation-building mission: Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan

Watch: Gauri Lankesh murder case accused wins Jalna civic poll as Independent

AI Meet Debates Inclusion at IIT-H

Speakers repeatedly highlighted the gap between rapid technological progress and uneven social outcomes. IITH director Prof. B.S. Murty said lead

Six PG facilities sealed by Central Corporation in Bengaluru

Vibe With Stalin, A Trending Video

The second episode of the programme shows Stalin in conversation with singers N K Priyanka, Antony Das, Gana Muthu and music director Tenma and e

Watch: Russia challenges U.S. pressure on Greenland

Micro units in Coimbatore to organise campaign demanding support from government

Congress MLA Hopes Change Of Guard As Dy CM Reaches Delhi For Talks With Central Leaders

If any information needs to be shared with the public, the general secretary of the party would do it: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar

Special trains between Madurai and Rameswaram for Thai amavasai

Kerala to extend domestic power tariff to nano-household industries

At the India International Industrial Expo 2026, the Minister announced that nano-household industries will shift from the industrial electricity

Rahu Ketu Movie Review: Fukrey hangover continues, but Pulkit Samrat-Varun Sharma's comic timing shines

On paper, Rahu Ketu has all the ingredients of a charming small-budget comedy-a quirky premise, a rooted setting, and actors who understand comic

Refunds to all passengers hit by disruptions from December 3-5 processed, IndiGo tells DGCA

Passengers' complaints regarding non-receipt of refunds for he hundreds of flights cancelled abruptly between December 2-9 by the airline contin

RIL Q3 net profit inches up to 18,645 crore

Despite the ban, illegal hoardings, many featuring politicians, choke Bengaluru streets

BNP launches Mission 50 and aims to win 50 wards in civic polls

Over two lakh people likely to attend Udupi Paryaya Mahotsav celebrations, says Udupi MLA

Five achievers from various fields to be honoured with Sri Krishnanugraha Award on the Paryaya Day

Scores of birds fall prey to killer manja during the festive season in Hyderabad

Seeds Bill to curb sale of substandard seeds: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Draft legislation likely to be tabled in Budget Session; QR codes to ensure traceability and farmer protection

KKCCI marks six decades as a key voice of trade and industry in Kalyana Karnataka

CM vows to take up development of erstwhile Adilabad district on par with Palamuru

Mr. Revanth Reddy says he is ready to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi or anyone umpteen times for sake of States development

President Murmu attends mahayagna in Jaipur

President Droupadi Murmu chanted mantras, offered final oblations and prayed for peace, prosperity and well-being of the country and Rajasthan

IndiaAI Mission, IIT Hyderabad host working group meeting on inclusive AI for social empowerment

Cardiology department of SCTIMST to celebrate golden jubilee

Congress may field Shashi Tharoor from Nemom

According to Congress sources, Tharoors candidature is favoured by the Congress high command rather than the State unit, with the United Democrat

NGT Terms Indore Water Contamination Serious Governance Failure After 15 Deaths

The bench constituted a fact-finding team to assess the situation in the affected area and submit a report within six weeks: Reports

Kanaka Purandarotsava in Hubballi on Sunday

Bridgerton Season 4: Episode titles hint at a shocking character death around Benedict and Sophies romance

Bridgerton Season 4: Netflix has confirmed that the season will be released in two parts, allowing viewers time to absorb each development while

X down and when will it be back up? Is Twitter down right now as X outage hits users worldwide. Here's affected regions, error message

X down issues affected users across regions as twitter down reports surged. Many asked is X down, when will it be back up and is twitter down rig

Kerala court hears Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathils bail plea behind closed doors

The magistrate heard the arguments behind closed doors on the request of the prosecution

Rait Sena Karnataka files contempt petition against govt. over crop registration delay

AIG Hospitals launches microbiome research centre to tackle chronic gastrointestinal diseases

Revanth Seeks Special Officers to Take Army Civilian Issues

Revanth Reddy also raised the issue of Sainik Schools, pointing out that Telangana had not received any such schools over the past decade while s

Operation Smile expanded to cover all ST communities in Kasaragod

Yediyurappa will make a good choice for ABVM chief post, says seer

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Excavation begins at Lakkundi Kote Virabhadreshwar temple

Micron stock price today: What's driving MU rally - $100 billion New York mega fab site and insider share purchase

Micron stock price: Micron Technology's stock surged over 6% after announcing a monumental $100 billion memory manufacturing complex in New York.

Kerala Kalolsavam 2026 | When the melody found its creator, unexpectedly

Shincy Siju sings Radhike ghanashyama varnante..., composed by Anand Kavumvattam, exceptionally well at the Light Music competition

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Time Capsule For Earth: Scientists Seal Ancient Ice In Antarctica To Save Planet's Secrets

Ice cores, compacted for centuries or even millennia, can shed precious light on Earth's ancient climate when studied by scientists.

Basant Panchami 2026: January 23 or 24? Know date, significance, shubh muhurat, puja vidhi

Basant Panchami 2026: Know whether the festival falls on January 23 or 24, along with its significance, shubh muhurat, and Saraswati puja vidhi.

Photography exhibition on Asian elephant conservation held in Coimbatore

Reliance Industries Results: Key highlights from Mukesh Ambani's company Q3 earnings

Reliance Retail Ventures Limited recorded quarterly revenue of Rs 97,605 crore, up 8.1 per cent Y-o-Y.

One day, two deals, same message: Old world order is dying

Global trade is changing. Canada and China have agreed to new terms, easing tariffs on farm products and allowing Chinese electric vehicles. The

DC Edit | Stray Dogs: Just Enforce the Laws

Supreme Court warnings highlight years of inaction and unclear implementation of rules

Rs 1,621-cr illicit funds routed via mule accounts in Punjab and Sind bank; CBI books ex-branch heads

The CBI has filed two FIRs against former Punjab & Sind Bank branch heads in Sri Ganganagar for allegedly opening 17 mule accounts. These account

Sugar factory accident: KKS members demand compensation to kin of deceased workers; stage protest

Oh Junsung and Miwa Harimoto head the field in WTT Star Contender

ED searches doctors room in Vellore

MEA says it has 'no role' in filmmaking ventures like 'Battle of Galwan'; matter handled by relevant authorities

The Ministry of External Affairs has stated it has no involvement in the upcoming film 'Battle of Galwan'. The movie, based on the 2020 Galwan Va