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Sushmita Sen works out with daughter Alisah, tags her as member of inspired gang

Mumbai: Former beauty queen and actress Sushmita Sen is setting fitness goals, and this time she has her biggest cheerleader, her daughter Alisah

Video: Multiple cylinder blasts trigger huge fire in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A massive fire broke out after multiple cylinder explosions at a gas refilling center at Kukatpally in Hyderabad on Tuesday, January 1

Rape case: Police to examine Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathils phones for evidence after he declines to share passwords

Police may seek the assistance of experts to unlock the phones and examine the data, which they believe could help strengthen the case

Vulture Safe Zones to be established in T.N., Forest department tells Madras High Court

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests-cum-Chief Wildlife Warden says, the process has already begun, and a committee has been established for th

U.S. civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dead at 86

In recent years, Colvin succeeded in having her juvenile arrest record expunged, a family spokesperson said

Pongal a shining symbol of Tamil traditions: PM Modi

Emphasizing Tamil as the worlds oldest language, he praised Pongals global reach and expressed hope that the festival brings prosperity, good hea

After 'white-collar terror' bust, J&K begins massive profiling of mosques, madrasas

In the wake of a major crackdown on a white-collar terror module involving doctors and students, Jammu and Kashmir authorities have launched an e

Fire breaks out at BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasads residence in Delhi

The fire broke out in some furniture kept in one of the rooms of the house, a DFS official said

Stock markets trade flat amid volatile trends

Foreign institutional investors offloaded equities worth 1,499.81 crore on January 13, while Domestic Institutional Investors bought stocks worth

PM Modi extends greetings on Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu and Pongal

Calling Pongal a shining symbol of the richness of Tamil traditions, Mr. Modi extended his warm Pongal wishes.

Four missing Uttar Pradesh tourists safely rescued in Ladakh

Police acted swiftly and launched a coordinated search operation, leading to the safe rescue of the tourists, who had lost their way and were tra

Actress approaches police in Hyderabad after facing harassment, 73 booked

Hyderabad: An actress approached police in Hyderabad on Monday, January 12, after facing online harassment. Based on the complaint of actress Ana

Chiranjeevis Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu Box Office Pull Is Back: Rs 40 Crore Share in Telugu States?

Trade circles say the film has already emerged as a big winner for distributors across the two Telugu states.

Army ready to induct women in infantry if there is societal acceptance: General Upendra Dwivedi

We have also opened up medical non-tech as well as the Army Education Corps for the same. As announced last year, the all-women skydiving display

US senators introduce long-awaited bill to define crypto market rules

The crypto industry has long pushed for such legislation, often arguing that it is existential to the future of digital assets in the U.S.

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At least 12 killed after crane falls on train in Thailand's northeast

The accident took place on morning in the Sikhio district of Nakhon Ratchasima province, 230 k.m. (143 miles) northeast of Bangkok, on a train bo

Microsoft says will foot AI's massive power bill

AI data centres run chips at extremely high temperatures that would burn out within minutes without proper cooling, usually provided by locally s

My Medaram WhatsApp Chatbot Launched to Assist Devotees During Jatara

Pilgrims can access routes, traffic updates, medical camps, facilities, complaint services and missing persons details by messaging 7658912300, e

WhatsApp Friendship Costs UP Man Rs 1.92 Crore, Another Man Poses As Woman

For a Lucknow man, a WhatsApp friendship with a 'woman' that began with casual chats and calls ended in a Rs 1.92 crore cyber fraud.

Prudential taps ex-HSBC exec Douglas Flint as new chair

Douglas Flint will take over as Prudential's new chair in May. He replaces Shriti Vadera, who is stepping down after five years. Flint brings ext

22 Killed, Over 30 Injured As Crane Collapse Derails Train In Thailand

Nakhon Ratchasima: 22 Killed As Crane Collapse Derails Train In Thailand

Goa government tables bill to increase Class 1 school entry age to 6 years

Goa is poised to enhance its educational standards by raising the minimum age for Class 1 admissions to six years, reflecting the national educat

Viral video: Salman Khan gives Bhaijaan vibes at Nupur Sanon-Stebin Ben's wedding reception, steals the limelight from newlyweds, fans react

Salman Khan made headlines with his appearance at Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben's Mumbai wedding reception. A heartfelt moment went viral when Stebi

Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat undergoes massive transformation drive

The administration's focus is entirely on rejuvenating the sacred Manikarnika Ghat. Demolition work using heavy machinery has been intensified to

TVK Calls Rahuls Support to Jana Nayagan a Friendly Gesture; Cong Says No Politics in It

The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee said Gandhi's statement was only aimed at the 'undemocratic methods' of the Censor Board and there was nothing

Quote of the day by Kobe Bryant: Once you know what failure feels like, determination chases.

Kobe Bryant, a celebrated NBA star, spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers. He secured five NBA championships and earned numerous ac

Actor Vijay Rules Out BJP Alliance Amid CBI Summons Over Karur Stampede

Vijay has all along called the saffron party, BJP, his ideological enemy and ruled out an alliance with it.

Crane collapse derails train in Thailand, killing 22: police

A crane at an under-construction high-speed rail line in Thailand collapsed onto a passenger train on Wednesday, causing it to derail and killing

PayU Payments' loss narrows to Rs 248 Cr in FY25

The consolidated revenue from operations of PayU increased by about 23% to Rs 5,562.98 crore in FY25.

UPI user base can more than double to 1B: RBI Deputy Governor

About 50% of global retail payment transactions are done in India but, in terms of the number of digital transactions per person, it has to catch

Mission Billion Summit to Launch in Delhi; Aims to Catalyze 100 'Non-Profit Unicorns' by 2030

India has built 100+ startup unicorns. The summit asks a parallel question: how can we build 100 non-profit unicorns by 2030 to solve challenges

Over 9 Lakh Devotees Take Holy Dip In Prayagraj On Ekadashi

On the occasion of Ekadashi, a large number of devotees arrived at the Sangam Ghat in Prayagraj to take a holy dip during the ongoing Magh Mela.

Happy Bhogi 2026: 50+ wishes, messages, quotes, greetings, images and WhatsApp status to celebrate the festival

Happy Bhogi 2026 Wishes: Bhogi, the colorful start to the four-day Pongal celebrations, holds significant cultural and spiritual importance acros

Dark fleet seeks Russian protection as US seizes oil tankers

Trump oil tanker grab: At least 26 ships have switched registration to Russia since the beginning of last month, with the bulk of those happening

BMC elections: Voter photo ID card, 12 other identity proofs valid for polling

Mumbai: Electors in the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls will be required to present either a voter photo ID card or any o

Iraqi officials arrest man wanted by Australian police as number one priority

Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett said the arrested man, Kazem Hamad, was a threat to national security and that she had iden

Denmark, Greenland leaders stand united against Trump

Nuuk: The leaders of Denmark and the countrys territory of Greenland have offered a united front against President Donald Trumps calls for the Un

Happy Makar Sankranti 2026: 100+ wishes, Images, Whatsapp, Facebook, Insta photos you can share with family and friends

Makar Sankranti images: Makar Sankranti is a vibrant Indian festival honoring the sun and nature's bounty. It marks the sun's northward journey,

Maharashtra civic polls: no microphones or large groups in door-to-door campaigns

Civic poll candidates in Maharashtra face new restrictions. The State Election Commission has banned microphones and large groups for door-to-doo

Death toll from crackdown on protests in Iran jumps to 2571, say activists

Dubai: The death toll from a crackdown on protests in Iran jumps to at least 2,571, activists said early Wednesday. The figure came from the US-b

Watch | North India shivers as Delhi records coldest January morning in three years

North India is in the grip of an intense cold wave as Delhi records its coldest January morning in three years, with temperatures plunging to 3C.

GBA chief orders action against illegal buildings in Bengaluru

GBA Chief CommissionerM.Maheshwar Raohighlighted the importance of sealing buildings that have been constructed without approved plans, and stopp

Venezuelans regain access to social network X after yearlong block

X was once again accessible in Venezuela on Tuesday, more than a year after users were blocked by deposed president Nicolas Maduro

ChrysCapital get CCI's nod to acquire stake in Nash Industries

Mumbai-based ChrysCapital is acquiring stakes through its three affiliates, ChrysCapital Fund X, Two Infinity Partners and Blue Wave Investments

What is Shaksgam Valley dispute? Army Chief rejects Chinas claim as 75 km road built in area

Delhi to generate revenue from green initiatives using carbon credit

Under this framework, the Delhi Government will now be able to generate revenue by selling carbon credits achieved through its various green proj

Give details of functional diagnostic, radiological services in Govt hospitals: HC to Delhi Govt

The court order came while dealing with a suo-motu case it initiated in 2017 over the alleged lack of critical care in government hospitals

'It's A Big Problem': Trump's Big Warning After Greenland Chooses Denmark

Amid US President Donald Trump's persistent annexation threats, Greenland categorically ruled out joining the United States, saying the Arctic te

Indore water contamination deaths: Audit indicates 15 deaths linked to diarrhoea outbreak

An audit report has been submitted to Indore administration concerning deaths in Bhagirathpura. Findings indicate 15 fatalities may be linked to

Vijay Starrer Theri Re-Release Postponed Amid Jana Nayagan Censor Delay

The planned re-release of actor Vijay's blockbuster 'Theri' has been officially postponed.

China's trade ends 2025 with record trillion-dollar surplus despite Trump tariffs

Beijing's resilience to renewed tariff tensions since President Donald Trump returned to the White House last January has emboldened Chinese firm

Jaishankar, Rubio Hold Phone Talks on Trade and Defence Cooperation

The phone call came a day after newly-appointed US ambassador Sergio Gor said there will be some contact between the two sides on the trade issue

'Everybody now admits I was right on tariffs...': Trump at Ford plant in Detroit

Apple rolls out Creator Studio to boost services push, adds AI features

Apple has used its services business, which includes its Apple Music and iCloud services, to drive growth in recent years

Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt Arrive Hand-in-Hand at Mumbai Restaurant

Ranbir Kapoor made sure to match her style in a black kurta-pyjama, layered with an embroidered Nehru jacket.

Makar Sankranti Ends 'Dark Month', Nitish Kumar Gears Up For Cabinet Expansion

As Bihar celebrates Makar Sankranti today, the corridors of power are abuzz with speculation about the expansion of the Nitish Kumar cabinet

Sambhal court orders FIR against former CO Anuj Chaudhary, others in 2024 violence case

Sambhal witnessed violence on November 24, 2024, the second day of the Shahi Jama Mosque survey as protesters gathered near the mosque and clashe

J&K: Army Opens Fire on Pak Drones Along LoC in Rajouri

Defence sources said that the Indian Army implemented counter-Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) measures after drones were spotted along the LoC

Five govt employees terminated in Jammu and Kashmir for alleged 'terror links'

Jammu and Kashmir administration terminated five more government employees for alleged anti-national activities, citing security concerns. These

Mumbai Man Arrested for Threatening Kadapa MP, MLA

The accused has been identified as Rushanth Jayakumar Wadke, a resident of Mumbai.

First ever Army Day Parade to be held outside cantonment area, Bhairav battalions, drones to debut

The Bhairav Battalion is positioned between the Para Special Forces and regular infantry units. The battalion was raised to meet modern warfare r

3one4 completes partial exit from Dhans parent company

The exit from Raise Financial Services realised about 65% in internal rate of return for the venture capital firm.

2025 was third hottest year on record, no relief expected in 2026: EU, US experts

The planet logged its third hottest year on record in 2025, extending a run of unprecedented heat, with no relief expected in 2026, US researcher

Sussanne Khan pens heartfelt note on her ex-husband Hrithik Roshan's relationship with Saba Azad, wishes to connect 'beyond families'

Sussanne Khan wished a belated happy birthday to Hrithik Roshan, and also penned a note on his relationship with Saba Azad.

US allows Nvidia to send advanced AI chips to China with restrictions

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has advocated for the company to be allowed to sell some of its more advanced chips in China

Iran to Hang Protester Amid Nationwide Unrest

Twenty-six-year-old Erfan Soltani is allegedly scheduled to be hanged to death after his arrest during protests in Karaj last Thursday

Delhi wakes up to biting cold and 'very poor' air quality, overall AQI at 357

Several areas across the national capital reported AQI levels well above 300, indicating persistently hazardous conditions for public health

Lithium prices charge up on Chinas move to end export rebates from April

Manufacturers front-running orders, while ongoing demand growth and production curtailments have resulted in the spike

Elon Musk's X recovers after outage hits thousands globally

The actual number of affected users may differ from what is shown on Downdetector, as the reports are submitted by users

Viral video: Veer Pahariya subtly confirms break up, arrives at Nupur Sanon-Stebin Ben's reception without Tara Sutaria, netizens say 'you deserve better'

Veer Pahariya was among the guests at Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben's wedding reception. Still, unlike previous public appearances, he was spotted w

Bhogi Festivities Take to the Skies with Hot Air Balloon Rides in Hyderabad

Tickets for the Telangana Tourism event near Qutub Shahi Tombs sold out within minutes.

Happy Pongal 2026: 100+ wishes, quotes, images, Facebook, Insta and Whatsapp messages in Tamil and English

Happy Pongal Wishes in Tamil: Pongal marks Tamil Nadu's harvest season around January 14-15. This four-day festival honors new crops and nature's

Starlink offering free service in Iran, where other communications were cut in protest crackdown

Starlink has been the only way for Iranians to communicate with the outside world since authorities shut down the internet Thursday night

Over 14 lakh people left the city by bus, trains to celebrate Pongal in their natives

The Pongal pot boils over with creativity at Mandaveli Raja Street

Readers Write: Mandaveli Raja Street Residents Welfare Association delivers on its promise yet again by conducting its annual Kolam contest, one

GRAP treats symptoms, not causes of Delhi air pollution: experts

Delhi's air pollution crisis persists despite emergency measures like GRAP. Experts argue GRAP offers temporary relief but misses root causes. Th

Iran unrest: Over 2,500 killed in protest crackdown, rights group says

The group said most of those killed were protesters, along with children and civilians not involved in demonstrations, while over 18,100 people h

What to know about the NYC nurses' strike and how it affects patients

NYC Nurses' Strike: Thousands of New York City nurses are on strike for a second day. Major hospitals like NewYork-Presbyterian, Montefiore, and

Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert comic strip, dies at 68

Launched in 1989, Dilbert became a cultural phenomenon for its sharp satire of corporate life, appearing in thousands of newspapers worldwide and

Man City Beats Newcastle 2-0 in English League Cup Semifinal

Semenyo also scored on his debut in the 10-1 rout of Exeter in the FA Cup over the weekend

Grammy-Nominated Musician John Forte Passes Away at 50

In 1998, Forte released his first solo album Poly Sci. The album included vocals from artists like DMX, Fat Joe, and Pras.

Shadowfax sets price band of Rs 118 - Rs 124 per share for IPO

Shadowfax's offering will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 1,000 crore and an offer-for-sale of Rs 907.3 crore.

K-Pop Band BTS World Tour Dates Out, Set to Begin From April 2026

The group will conclude the North American portion with four performances at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on September 1-2 and 5-6. BTS returns to

Injection turns dormant tumour immune cells into cancer fighters: Study

The breakthrough could overcome key challenges in treating solid tumours, offering a faster, scalable and potentially more effective form of next

Delhi, Noida, Gurugram weather: Cold wave, dense fog persist across Delhi-NCR, alerts IMD

Delhi and surrounding areas are experiencing a cold wave for the third day. Dense fog is disrupting early mornings. Minimum temperatures are sign

Newly built arena at Suriyur to host first bull taming event in Tiruchi

The permanent arena with associated facilities is to be inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on January 15

Five new diarrhoea cases detected in Indore; no clarity over 'death audit' report

A total of 436 patients were admitted to hospitals since the vomiting and diarrhoea outbreak, triggered by supply of contaminated drinking water

Telangana RTC to operate 3,495 special buses for Medaram Jatara

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Tuesday announced that it will operate 3,495 special buses for the upcoming

Trump blasts Iran, signals possible US action after White House meeting on escalating unrest