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Shutdown Looms as Democrats Press White House on ICE Reform

Senate Democrats unite for reforms amid potential government shutdown, stressing transparency and accountability in immigration enforcement.

AP Releases 128.43 Crore Under NHM to Districts

Health commissioner G. Veerapandian said on Thursday that the amount was released as the final instalment for 202526 under the NHM budget

Daylight Burglary In Kurnool, 14 Tulas Of Gold Stolen

The victims reported that about 14 tulas of gold jewellery were stolen: Police

Government Bars Reddy Gandla, 26 Omitted BC Castes from Claiming BC Quota in Municipal Polls

The government stated that at least eight ineligible candidates had won ward member seats in the recent gram panchayat elections by using invalid

Tirupati MP Raises Amalapuram ONGC Oil Well Fire Issue in Parliament

The MP also questioned whether negligence on the part of ONGC officials or the private contractor led to the accident

Economic Survey Says Rupee a Victim of Geopolitics & Strategic Power Gap

Rupee at 91.96 as foreign outflows and strategic power gap weigh on currency

Thought of the day: 'Growth happens quietly, just like...'

True growth often happens quietly, without external recognition, much like a seed developing underground. This steady, unobserved effort builds e

National Flag Inaugurated.

He also recognised the role of veterans and Veer Naris, and urged National Cadet Corps cadets to uphold values of service, discipline and patriot

Buddha Dharma Dhamma Padayatra from Monday

Early diagnosis, awareness key to tackling rising skin diseases: Medical Education Minister

A.P. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan adopts two giraffes at Vizag zoo

77th Republic Day Celebrations Culminate With Beating Retreat Ceremony

Jammu, Jan 29: The Customary Beating Retreat ceremony on Thursday marked the culmination of the four-day-long Republic Day celebrations, at the M

Newborn Found Abandoned at Anakapalli Bus Stand, Dies Before Rescue

Preliminary indications suggest that the delivery may have taken place near the bathrooms at the rear of the complex

From being Huliya, Siddaramaiah now reduced to being helpless: Sunil Kumar

Andhra govt to implement free power for weavers from Apr 1

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday, January 29, approved free power for weavers, an initiative which will be implemented from A

US trade gap sharply widens in November as imports rise

America's trade deficit saw a significant jump in November. Imports increased substantially, while exports experienced a decline. This widening g

Economic Survey 202526: PM Modi says report offers comprehensive snapshot of India's 'Reform Express'

QR code wristbands help reunite two missing children at Medaram Maha Jatara

When a lost child is found, the QR code on the wristband can be scanned using a smartphone, which immediately displays the registered contact num

Economic Survey 2025-26: CEA recommends rationalising tax on debt-assets

Currently, short-term capital gains from debt instruments are taxed at the tax rates applicable to investors. For equities, however, holding less

Kerala Budget 2026-27: 20 cr. allocated to medical college headlines Palakkads gains

Pattambi Assembly constituency has also received major allocations, including 75 crore for a flyover bypass

You need to learn about co-operation: Carney, Poilievre spar in explosive House of Commons debate

Indian Ceramics Asia 2026 opens with a focus on efficiency, raw materials, and next-stage technology adoption

From a Travel Startup to Ministry-Certified Operator: How JustWravel Built Indias Leading Social Travel Community

Security guard killed as iron gate collapses in Bagalagunte

Quote of the day David Schwimmer: You're only as good as the sum of your parts, and one person..

David Schwimmer is a famous American actor and director, best known for his role as Ross Geller in Friends. He has also acted in movies, TV shows

Kerala Budget: Increased IT sector allocation to scale up start-up ecosystem

The number of start-ups, which was 800 in 2017-18 has gone up to 6477 in 2024-25

Economic Survey suggests marketing ban and highestGST on ultra-processed foods to tackle obesity

Restrictions may also be levied onmarketing of infant and toddler milk and beverages to tackle rising obesity

CBI finds no animal fat in Tirupati laddu, YSRCP demands apology from Naidu

Amaravati: The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Thursday, January 29, demanded that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chi

Quote of the Day by Oprah Winfrey: 'The more you praise and celebrate'Here are some inspiring quotes by the incredible philanthropist on her birthday

Quote of the Day: Oprah Winfrey's profound quote, 'The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate,' undersco

Boss tells employee to work after 3 drinks, then slams him in review HR removes boss, workplace debate erupts

A Reddit workplace story went viral after an employee said their boss demanded they respond to an emergency despite being off duty and drinking.

Indian Oil, Akasa Air ink pact for Sustainable Aviation Fuel supply

Economic Survey 2026 Highlights: GDP growth rate for FY2026-27 estimated at 6.8% - 7.2%

Union Budget Session 2026, Economic Survey 2026 highlights: Find here all the live updates of the Economic Survey 2025-26 which will be tabled in

Kerala Budget 2026-27: Community-level solar energy production and storage to be promoted

A pilot project will be implemented in Perinjanam in Thrissur

SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging ECs SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, January 29, reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas, including the one filed by NGO Association for De

Growth target of 6.8-7.2% for FY27 highly achievable; US FTA delay key risk: Deloitte

India's economic growth forecast is strong, driven by domestic demand and government reforms. However, the finalization of a Free Trade Agreement

Kerala Budget 2026-27: fisheries sector secures 239-crore outlay

Budget outlines three-pronged strategy focussing on safety and social security of fisherfolk, coastal rehabilitation, and the expansion of inland

Watch: Does the India-EU Mother of All Deals signal the changing world economic order?

India and the EU have sealed what leaders are calling the mother of all trade deals. But why did it take nearly two decades, and why are countrie

Lok Sabha shares Economic Survey with MPs on WhatsApp

Speaker Om Birla seeks suggestions on innovations to improve productivity

10 lakh for feasibility study for Theni tunnel project a boost for Idukki

Gold and Silver See One of the Strongest Monthly Gains in History

Silver with 66 per cent monthly gain, January saw one of the strongest monthly rallies in its recorded history.

Telephone Tapping: KCR Responds To SIT Summons; Says He Cannot Appear On Friday

In his response to the police to the notice issued to him by the SIT asking him to appear before it on Friday, either at the Jubilee Hills Police

10 Lakh Worth Yadagirigutta Temple Gold, Silver Found Missing During Audit

The loss may have occurred nearly a year ago: Officials

Minnesota Gov Tim Walz walks away from elections amid Trump pressure, ICE raids, political firestorm

Paytm posts Rs 266 Cr profit in Q3 as it cuts key costs

Paytm kept revenue momentum intact while reining in costs, lifting operating revenue 20% to Rs 2,194 crore.

A.P. Excise Department announces re-notification of 301 bar licences

Applications will be accepted in online, hybrid or offline modes until 6 pm on February 4 and the draw of lots will be held by District Collector

Works at irrigation projects inspected in Krishnagiri

Authentic advertising kills celebrity-endorsed ads: report

Sectors like such as banking, finance and auto showed least investment towards celeb-ads

Ranji Trophy | Emanjot resurrects Punjab after Karnataka bowlers fail to drive home the advantage

Kerala Budget 2026-27: Increased allocation for tourism sector; 5 cr. for heliport at Kumarakom

A sum of 159 crore has been allocated for the renovation and development of basic infrastructure and other amenities in tourism centres

Tata Motors Q3 net slides 48% to 705 cr.

Audit Row over Fee Demands at Private Medical Colleges

HRDA said these orders were being ignored.

Kerala Budget 2026-27: Significant outlay for transport infra projects

Plans to conduct a feasibility study for a tunnel road from Kattappana to Theni

Pregnant Delhi SWAT commando hit with dumbbell by husband, dies week later

A 27-year-old, four-months-pregnant woman who was a Delhi Police Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) commando died on Tuesday, January 27, after h

Telangana reiterates order withdrawing BC status of 26 communities

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Thursday, January 29, reiterated orders that withdrew the backward reservation from 26 communities, includ

EU to put Iran Guards on 'terrorist list'

EU foreign ministers are poised to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist entity, a move signaling strong condemnation for the dead

'All is good': Shashi Tharoor meets Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi - Inside details of nearly 2-hour meeting

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and LoP Rahul Gandhi met with Shashi Tharoor to address internal concerns ahead of the Kerala assembly poll

Sanitation workers given welfare assistance in Cuddalore district

Carborundum Universal doubles PAT in Q3FY26 driven by Abrasives segment

In Q3FY26, consolidated sales of 1,273 crore (1,241 crore), a growth of 2.5 per cent

DMK councillors join AIADMK, BJP in walkout at Ramanathapuram Municipal Council meeting

Kerala Budget 2026-27: 100 crore earmarked for Regional Rapid Transit System

Technocrat E. Sreedharan has raised concerns that the RRTSs multiple stops may diminish its efficiency compared to the proposed high-speed rail p

Silver price hits $120 today, Jan. 29 Is a silver crash near? Why some analysts warn of bubble-like dynamics

Silver price hits $120 today, Jan. 29. Is a silver crash near? Silver hit a record $120.46 per ounce on January 29, 2026. This marks a 298% annua

45 govt students fall ill after consuming midday meals in Sangareddy

Hyderabad: A suspected case of food poisoning was reported in a government primary school in Telanganas Venkatapur village of Sangareddy district

Only 1 airport for 10 million people

Skill shortage in focus as Wings India builds MRO ambitions

JKBOSE Notifies Dates For Re-Evaluation, Photocopies Of Answer Scripts

JAMMU, Jan 29: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has announced opening and closing dates of the online links for submissio

Policy challenges discussed at National Conference of Correctional Administrators

Prison administrators deliberate upon strategies for implementation of Support to Poor Prisoners Scheme and Modernisation of Prisons Project, cha

What is a Trump Gold Card and Nicki Minaj is making Melania Trump nervous? Here's complete truth

What is a Trump Gold Card and Nicki Minaj is making Melania Trump nervous? The Trump Gold Card offers wealthy immigrants US residency for a fee.

Private players contributing to space sector growth: Economic Survey

India's space sector is booming with over 300 startups driving growth. The sector is valued at USD 8.4 billion and is set to reach USD 44 billion

Economic Survey calls Amaravati a rare window of opportunity to shape growth

Service providing agencies have become real exploiters of workers: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Thursday lamented the exploitation of workers by service provider agencies and said now they have em

Economic Survey identifies urban challenges for Indias growth story

Watch: Bharatiya Bhasha or Hindi imposition? Why TN is pushing back | Focus Tamil Nadu

Protests have erupted across the country over the UGCs Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations. But in Tamil Nadu, the c

Kerala Budget 2026-27: A steady development push for Thrissur district

Allocations across Assembly constituencies focus on roads, public infrastructure, education, water supply, and social welfare projects

Neha Jalali, Ayushi Puri Among IIS Officers Transferred By Centre

JAMMU, Jan 29: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has ordered transfers and postings of Indian Information Service (IIS) Group A office

Notable increase in Indias oil sources: CEA highlights in Economic Survey

According to Mr. Nageswaran, crude oil imports from Libya, Egypt, Brazil, United States and Brunei have increased significantly until November in

Srisailam temple trust approves upgrades to pilgrim amenities, darshan management

Tariq Ahmed Rather Among 6 IIS Officers Get Non-Functional SG

JAMMU, Jan 29: The Government of India has granted Non-Functional Selection Grade (NFSG) to 6 officers of the Indian Information Service (IIS) Gr

National-level hackathon in Puducherry draws talent from across country

DC asks local bodies to keep plans ready to manage drinking water crisis in summer

Karnataka Police to get casual leave on birthdays, wedding anniversaries

Opposition UDF Labels Kerala Budget A Political Document Filled With False Promises.

Opposition says pre-election announcements aim to mislead people

Ethanol blending creates tension between food, energy security demands: Survey

As of August 2025, ethanol blending has saved India more than 1.44 lakh crore in foreign exchange and facilitated the substitution of about 245 l

Farhan Akhtar Shifts Focus to Jee Le Zaraa After Don 3 Casting Woes

With the casting challenges of Don 3, Farhan Akhtar has decided to revive Jee Le Zaraa, a film he has always held close, as he seeks to align sch

Life is a stink for Eloor-Edayar residents

A large number of residents in the Eloor-Edayar industrial town of Ernakulam are struggling to stay healthy as the stench emanating from bone mea

Economic Survey: Indias data centre capacity to reach about 8 GW by 2030

But, despite generating 20 per cent of the worlds data, India hosts only about 3 per cent of global data centres

Prizes distributed for The Hindu Deepa Kolam contest winners

Congress plans MGNREGA Protection Yatra in Andhra Pradesh on February 2

VB-G RAM G Act is not demand-based, limits work to notified villages, removes minimum wage guarantees and social audits, encourages contractor do

One arrested, teak wood seized in BRT Tiger Reserve

Rig Veda to Ramayana, and Mark Tully to Vladimir Lenin find place in Eco Survey

The 739-page Economic Survey 2025-26, tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, draws extensively from ancient texts like the Rig Veda and R

US life expectancy hits record high in 2024, CDC says

American life expectancy reached a new high of 79 years in 2024, a 0.6-year increase from 2023. While infant mortality remained stable, suicide e