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484 electors from Kolkatas Chinese community deleted during SIR: study

A majority of the deleted voters, 389 out of 484, have been categorised as untraceable or absent; the three assembly constituencies that were ana

Fifty years ago | Drastic steps to check rise in population

Sextortion scams surge in J&K, police sound high alert

With sextortion cases rising sharply across Jammu and Kashmir, police have issued a high alert, warning people against online blackmail traps usi

Appeasers, dividers still active: PM Modi at Somnath

Venkaiah Naidu Pats CM's Push for Telugu in Governance

Naidu recalled that he had earlier urged the Chief Ministers of both Telugu states to strengthen the language in governance and education.

JeM chief: Have thousands of suicide bombers ready to go

Hyderabad Start-ups Power Multiple Missions On Isros PSLV-C62 Launch

Deep-tech start-up EON Space Labs will fly MIRA

Cops seek names of ED raid officers

Mercury to drop to below 3 degrees Celsius, IMD issues alert for cold wave conditions

Attempted theft on Delhi Metro Airport Express line affects services

Two Horses Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run on Balapur Road; Police Rescue Animals

The horses had strayed onto the road when the vehicle hit them and drove away

Hyderabad: Plastic Recycling Campaign Launched

Organised by Switcheko, the initiative features a specially designed truck equipped with a plastic compressor and an incinerator. The unit will t

Assembly video row: AAP holds stir against sacrilege; BJP alleges Punjab Police misuse

Fake clip being circulated to spread hate before 2027 Assembly poll, says Mann; Kejriwal panicking from fear of losing Punjab, retorts Sachdeva

NDMC steps up civic works in preparation for India AI Summit

Ahead of R-Day, police brief residents on security

Turkman Gate violence: police nab two more, intensify surveillance

New 'G RAM G Act' Increases Job Guarantee to 125 Days, Plugs Leaks with AI & GPS: Ramchander Rao

The 60:40 sharing model under the G RAM G Act would increase responsibility, financial discipline, and accountability of the states.

Big cat kills woman in Lakhimpur Kheri village

Existing parking facilities remain underused even as MCD plans to unveil 20 new spaces

Venezuelans demand political prisoners' release, Maduro 'doing well'

Venezuelans are anticipating further political prisoner releases. Ousted president Nicolas Maduro, now in a US jail, states he is well. The inter

Supercopa Final LIVE: Raphinha Slams Stunning Goal, Barcelona Lead | FCB 1-0 RMA

Barcelona vs Real Madrid, Spanish Super Cup 2026 Final LIVE Updates: Real Madrid and Barcelona are battling it out for the first trophy of the 20

Why did a CM have to personally retrieve file, asks BJP

Parties ask candidates to submit election expenses

Hubballi: Police Arrest Three in Rape and Video Circulation Case

The Commissioner said the woman had been living in Hubballi for the past one-and-a-half months in a destitute condition without proper shelter.

Iran warns it will target US troops and Israel if America strikes over protests

Protests challenging Iran's theocracy are ongoing. Demonstrations have entered their third week with significant casualties and detentions report

11-year-Old Drowns While Flying Kites In Konaseema

Tragedy strikes as boy drowns while flying kites; police and SDRF investigate

Bekem Infra Wins 2,342 Cr Contract for Paradise-Shamirpet Elevated Corridor

Works related to land acquisition are underway.

Poor Connectivity Cuts Off Numaish Visitors

The weekend turned troublesome for those who came without cash. From buying entry tickets to making payments at stalls, the internet was extremel

Reasi becomes Safe Haven for rampant illegal mining

Ajay Sharma Jammu Tawi, January 11: Despite repeated claims by the government of having curbed illegal mining across Jammu and Kashmir, ground re

Reimagining delimitation

The southern States have no choice but to join hands around the Degressive Proportionality principle

IAS Officers Hesitate to Be Sircilla Collector

The collector was eventually transferred following complaints about protocol violation during National Flag Day.

Curb sale of ganja with an iron fist, Dhinakaran tells T.N. govt

Extend benefits of TAPS to panchayat secretaries: Vasan

'Mentally unsound' Karnataka man held for desecration of Hyderabad temple

Ramadoss urges EC to take action against Anbumani

From mourning to mandate: Assam heads to polls on redrawn segments

As Assam gears up for the 2026 assembly elections, the air is heavy with the sorrow of losing beloved cultural figure Zubeen Garg. With the rulin

Jamalapuram Draws Devotees For Telangana Tirupati

Nelakondapalli Buddhist stupa and nearby waterfalls draw devotees to historic hills

Need at least DMKs verbal assurance on share in power

58th Senior National Kho-Kho Championship Begins in Kazipet

1,400 players from 79 teams compete at Kazipet Stadium

A harbour of hope that sank a Nagapattinam village into debt

In 2019, families in Nambiyar Nagar borrowed up to 8 lakh each under a self-sufficiency scheme to build a fishing harbour residents say never wor

Driver Nabbed With 137 Gram Ganja

Police seize 137 grams of ganja; probe continues for suppliers

J-K: Suspected Pak Drones Seen Hovering Over Areas Along LoC, IB; Search Ops Launched

Army troops guarding the Nowshera sector along the LoC in Rajouri, fired from medium and light machine guns on observing drone movement over Gani

Collector Cherukuri Sridhar Flags Off Gandikota Festival, Promises Tourism Boost

Several dignitaries from different regions attended the programme. Noted writer and cine lyricist Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao, among others,

Auroville proposes sustainability meet with UK partnership

GST inspector named in Rs 100 cr evasion scam

Chinese Manja Cuts Gachibowli Rider's Arm

Third major injury this week as police continue crackdown on manja

Traffic advisory on TG police programme `Arrice Alive`

Parking for the general public has been arranged at the TGSP Battalion Ground, Yousufguda.

Police cracks down on drug peddlers, arrests 9 suspects

Jammu Tawi, Jan 11: Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested and detained nine suspected drug peddlers in different parts of the Union territory and

Kamal Davar | Dhaka Forgets Its Own History Amid Friction, Reset Of Ties Vitally Needed

That the instability in Bangladesh, after Seikh Hasinas ouster in August 202, impacts India adversely cant be underplayed

Chinese Manja Trader Arrested

Kite trader arrested with 345 bobbins worth 6.9 lakh

SIR, raids, rallies: West Bengal's election battle starts early

As West Bengal gears up for the pivotal 2026 assembly elections, the air is thick with political tension. The electoral rolls are seeing a target

Adani commits 1.5 lakh crore in Gujarat's Kutch

Adani Group will invest 1.5 lakh crore in Gujarat's Kutch region over the next five years. This investment will boost renewable energy projects a

Bihar revs up to unwrap 'pothole prize'

Muslims Build Shed for Goddess Temple

Act hailed as symbol of citys Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb

Hyderabad Firm Duped of Rs 1.46 Crore

Forensic audit ordered as police probe alleged financial fraud case

Design curriculum to foster innovation, nation-building: LG

Asks varsity to prioritize skill-based education, accountable learning environments Jammu Tawi, Jan 11: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Ma

Global expectations from India rising steadily: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges global investors to seize India's growth opportunities. He positions Saurashtra and Kutch as vital centers for

Forest Officials Halt Indiramma Houses On PVTG Land

For the Kolam families, however, the stoppage has turned a rare act of sacrifice into a fresh struggle for survival.

Land Prices in Bhogapuram Airport Corridor Go Up 30% After Test Flight

Land prices jump up to 30% along VizagVizianagaram corridor

Who is Sangram Patil? Modi critic NRI YouTuber detained at Mumbai airport for over 15 hours due to...

After he was released, Patil stated that it was no secret that he was active on social media and had been a critic of the BJP-led government. The

Forces opposing Somnath rebuilding still active: PM

Somnath (Gujarat), Jan 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the forces that opposed the reconstruction of the Somnath temple after ind

SC ruling casts a tax shadow on merger share-swap deals

A Supreme Court ruling impacts shareholders in company mergers. Those receiving new shares via share-swap may face taxes on gains, even without s

Kerala MLA held in 3rd rape case; Congress washes hands of him

Crisis Panel To Assess Mori-5 Blowout Losses

Crisis panel to assess losses, compensation after ONGC well blowout

DSPs Sankranti Remarks At Bhimavaram Go Viral

The video of the DSPs speech has since been widely shared across social media platforms, drawing public attention.

Spanish Super Cup Final: Barcelona vs Real Madrid LIVE Streaming In India

Here are the live streaming and live telecast details of Barcelona vs Real Madrid (El Clasico), Spanish Super Cup final -

Blending impact, prolificity and consistency to an incredulous nicety

Padikkal, after a steady start to the domestic season in the Ranji Trophy and 20-over Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, has been in remarkable form in the

Carey a value addition for MI

Ladki Bahin payout on civic poll eve sparks Maharashtra storm

National Basketball Championship - Indian Railways reigns supreme with twin titles

The men dash Tamil Nadus hat-trick hopes by cashing in on the home teams poor shooting; the women survive a late scare from Kerala to clinch thei

Punjab Man Found Chopped In Drum Was Injected Before Murder, Reveals Probe

Fresh details have surfaced in the brutal murder of a 35-year-old man, whose dismembered body was recovered from an abandoned plot near Jalandhar

Letters to The Editor January 12, 2026

Bharat Bhushan | Round One To Mamata In Poll-eve Tussle In Bengal

The incident has allowed her to return to her favourite street fighter role. She claims that the ED raid was an attempt to steal her partys elect

Macquarie India head Abhishek Poddar quits

Poddar is currently serving his gardening leave and is expected to formally exit the firm by the end of January.

Tension in Neredmet After Man Desecrates Place of Worship; Accused Arrested Amid Protests

According to Malkajgiri zonal DCP Ch Sridhar the accused is a native of Bidar district in Karnataka. The accused was spotted by locals who stoppe

4 Trunk Drains In Rekha Gupta's Plan To Fix Delhi's Waterlogging Issue

Delhi Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has taken a major and far-reaching step to strengthen the city's drainage s

Inward turn: on the U.S.s impending plunge into isolationism

U.S. isolationism will fuel ethno-nationalism and racist hatred

Iranian Foreign Minister's visit to India called off amid protests and US threat

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's India visit is cancelled. Growing protests in Iran and threats of external intervention have led to thi

Thick Layer Of Toxic Froth Resurfaces On Yamuna River In Delhi

A thick layer of toxic froth resurfaced at the Yamuna ghat in Kalindi Kunj here on Sunday, making large stretches of the river nearly invisible,

Deadly Ice shooting under Trump shows the US slide towards fascism

Britain as also other European nations have to be more careful By Ben Chacko LONDON: Understandably, the killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis on

Faster is not fairer in POCSO case clearance numbers

New data and field reports show that thousands of children and their families still face long trials with little support

Khammam Police Arrest 18 For Aiding Rs547-cr Cyber Fraud

The case turned political after viral photos linked Potru Praveen to BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao.

Jet ski trials at Manali and Madhavaram lakes

India will raise its glory to new heights, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined a grand vision for India's next thousand years at Somnath. He highlighted the nation's cultural renaissance

Rajasthan Midday Meal Case: ED to probe laundering charges

The Enforcement Directorate will investigate a 2,000 crore scam involving the midday meal scheme during the Covid-19 pandemic. This follows an FI

'Right To Higher Education Can't Be Curtailed Lightly': Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has observed that the right to pursue higher or professional education, though not explicitly listed as a fundamental right

Marathon held to create awareness on drug abuse

Held in association with the Tamil Nadu Athletic Association, LIFEATHON 2026 carried the message Run for Life, Free from Drugs

DC Edit | Honour Somnath Lesson, Stand United As Indians

The repeated attacks on the Somnath temple in Gujarat that began 1,000 years ago offer valuable lessons for India in that unity of purpose of the

Modi should not rush to appease Trump on trade deal, explote options

By Nitya Chakraborty U.S. commerce secretary Howard Lutnicks stunning podcast on Thursday claiming that the bilateral India-US trade deal was al

Young love: on a weaponisation of the POCSO Act

POCSO Act must not allow parental pushback against adolescents