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The 2017 Unnao Rape Survivor on Life Beyond the Courtroom

My family died. My father died. I've fought a very long battle, and I am still fighting, the Unnao survivor says.

Rana Daggubati Treated Me Like Family: Harshvardhan Rane

Hyderabad is school, Hindi cinema is college, says Harshvardhan Rane, who was in the city, in an exclusive interview with Deccan Chronicle

CIK Cracks Down On Cyber Fraud Terror Funding Nexus, 22 Detained

Srinagar, Jan 7: In a major offensive against organised cybercrime and its alleged links to terror financing, Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK)

Sir, May I See You Please? Trump's Latest Claim On PM Modi

US President Donald Trump said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi directly raised an issue with him over the delivery of American-made Apache heli

Key member of Lawrence Bishnoi gang repatriated from US; held at Delhi airport

A key member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, Aman Bhainswal, has been brought back to India from the US. He faces serious charges including murder

Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel meets 79 youths for Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue-2026

Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel interacted with 79 youth participants selected for the 29th National Youth Festival in New Delhi. She emph

SC To Hear Bail Plea Of Separatist Shabir Ahmed Shah On Jan 13 In Terror Funding Case

New Delhi, Jan 7: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would hear on January 13 the bail plea of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah i

This Pakistani Drama set to become 2026s 1st Billion-view show

Islamabad: Pakistani dramas have been enjoying unprecedented global success over the past few years, with several shows crossing millions and eve

After relief from Supreme Court to others, another Delhi riots accused files bail plea seeking parity

The bail application was filed by Salim Malik alias Munna, one of the 11 alleged organisers and speakers of the anti-CAA/NRC meeting

Bank Holidays for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in January

Banks to remain closed on select Saturdays, Pongal and Republic Day in both states.

South Korean leader says he asked China's Xi to act as mediator on North Korea issues

Mr. Lee cited Mr. Xi as replying that patience was needed on North Korean issues

Women Cricketers Who Let Their Game Speak

NHAI Sets 2 World Records on Bengaluru-Vijayawada Expressway in AP

Chandrababu Naidu credited the extraordinary feat to the vision of the union government and the leadership of Union Transport and Highways Minist

Supreme Court declines to entertain plea seeking probe into alleged CLAT 2026 paper leak

The plea alleged that videos and screenshots of the paper started circulating online nearly 15 hours before the examination was scheduled to begi

Wont sell ornaments to women wearing hijab, say Bihar jewellers

Patna: In a bid to curb thefts, jewellers in Bihar have decided not to sell ornaments to customers entering shops with their faces covered, a tra

Centre sets guidelines for AI-driven cancer diagnosis

India now regulates AI software for cancer detection. These tools analyze medical images like X-rays and CT scans. They are now classified as Cla

Breakpoint and Admirable catch the eye

After Umar, Sharjeel Imam says happy for others, worries about mother

A day after the Supreme Court denied bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 North East Delhi riots case, Sharjeels brother M

Maharashtra Bank Holidays in 2026 - Complete list

Check out the detailed state-wise (Maharashtra) list of bank holidays in India for 2026 on businessline

ONGC Teams Clearing Debris at Blowout Site in AP

A massive fire reaching heights of 20 metres and a width of 25 metres, erupted on January 5 near Mori and Irusumanda villages, following a gas le

42 illegal resorts around Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve told to shut down by January 12

Environmental activist R. Karpagam of Coimbatore had filed a public interest litigation (PIL) petition in 2022, alleging that illegal resorts fun

AIBE 20 Result 2025 out at allindiabarexamination.com; check steps to download and more

The Bar Council of India has announced the AIBE 20 Result 2025. Candidates can now check their results and download the scorecard from the offici

Dhurandhar: Ranveer Singh's mentor, Aditya Chopra's YRF celebrates his blockbuster success, lauds him for setting..., actor's reaction wins the internet

YRF celebrated Dhurandhar as a landmark moment in Indian cinema, with Ranveer Singh's emotional message and praise for Aditya Dhar marking the fi

Bangladesh Expresses Potential Interest In Procuring JF-17 Fighter Jets, Says Pakistan

The move follows meeting between Bangladesh Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan and Pakistan Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu

Anvesha's Mission: India's Jan 12 Launch Carries 19 Dreams to Space

Anvesha uses hyperspectral imaging, which means it can see 'hidden' colours and details that are invisible to humans.

HC denies bail, says terror funding is costly business

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has denied bail to Gurmukh Singh and Gurmej Singh. They are accused of smuggling narcotics, arms, and explosive

Eraaya Lifespaces Indian Flagship Subsidiary EbixCash Partners with Lotus India Pay to Launch Co-branded Legend Card

Water level at Mettur Dam stands at 99.65 feet

Telangana Congress leader arrested for Rs 28 crore GST fraud

Hyderabad: Telangana Congress leader M. Sunil Kumar has been arrested for GST fraud, said the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) on W

NZ Focussed on India White-Ball Challenge, Not T20 WC: Daryl Mitchell

With Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in their ranks, India will take on the Kiwis in a three-match ODI series starting on Sunday followed by a five-

Not Just Dog Bites, People Dying of Accidents Caused by Strays: SC

Recurrence of dog bite incidents within institutional areas, including sports complexes, reflected not only administrative apathy but also a syst

What is a listening session? Inside Chennais growing album-listening culture

At a time when music is designed to be skimmed, a listening session in Chennai insists on listening to an album in its entirety

Amit Shahs charge on Hindus condition in Tamil Nadu a lie: Stalin

Dindigul: Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday said Union Home Minister Amit Shahs accusation that the rights of Hindus are being snatched away

India plans to send astronauts to moon by 2040, former ISRO chief says

By 2040, India is setting its sights on the Moon with plans for a manned lunar landing and a state-of-the-art space station. This ambitious initi

No crash doesnt mean the US economy escapes the cost under Trump

In the ever-shifting landscape of America's economy, looming policy shifts and global unrest create a perfect storm for uncertainty. While the st

People Dying Not Only Due To Dog Bites But Also Because Of Road Accidents Caused By Strays: SC

New Delhi, Jan 7: Flagging non-compliances of rules and directions by civic bodies, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that people were dying no

Comments on social media: Supreme Court grants protection from arrest to singer Neha Singh Rathore

The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court on December 5 last year had rejected the anticipatory bail plea filed by the folk singer

Corona Remedies bets on infertility, lines up 5 new therapy launches

Corona Remedies plans to launch a specialised infertility sales team, comprising fewer than 50 medical representatives across the country, who wi

Does This Video Show American Special Forces Landing in Venezuela? No!

The video dates back to June 2025, when US President Trump had visited the Fort Bragg in North Carolina.

631 Vehicles Seized In Action Against Illegal Mining In Jammu Last Year

Jammu, Jan 7: Police have seized 631 vehicles involved in illegal mining and imposed fines amounting nearly Rs 1 crore last year, officials said

Strasbourg Appoints Gary O'Neil as Coach Following Rosenior's Chelsea Move

O'Neil has been without a club since he was fired by Wolves in December 2024 with the team in the Premier League relegation zone

OTT releases this week (Jan 713, 2026): Akhanda 2, The Night Manager 2 and more

OTT releases this week (Jan 713, 2026): Netflix is releasing the high-octane action sequel Akhanda 2: Thaandavam, the rom-com De De Pyaar De 2, a

Meet Aaryan Vikat, Who Is Breaking Barriers As An Autistic Child Fashion Model In India

Aaryan Vikats story is a compelling reminder of what early intervention, patience, and unwavering belief can achieve.

France working with allies on plan should U.S. move on Greenland

A U.S. military seizure of Greenland from a longtime ally, Denmark, would send shock waves through the NATO alliance and deepen the divide betwee

Trump weighs military option to acquire Greenland

Mr. Trump has stepped up his designs on Greenland since the U.S. military seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro last weekend

PV Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag Make Winning Start at Malaysia Open

PV Sindhu defeated Chinese Taipei's Sung Shuo Yun 21-14, 22-20 in a 51-minutes showdown of the women's singles opening round

Sabarimala gold case: M.B. Rajesh dares Satheesan to refute Kerala HC observation of no govt interference in probe

Minister says High Court observation is a rejection of Satheesans misleading narrative that Kerala government inserted two politically partisan o

2020 Delhi riots: Shifa Ur Rehman, 3 others file bail bonds, court calls for verification report

Four individuals accused in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case have submitted their bail and surety bonds. This follows their bail being grante

Eternal gets GST demand order with interest, penalty worth 3.7 crore

The order was passed by the Additional Commissioner of State Tax (Appeals), West Bengal

Aditya Dhars Dhurandhar becomes biggest Hindi film ever

Mumbai: Filmmaker Aditya Dhars Dhurandhar has become the highest-earning Hindi film ever with a nett India collection of over Rs 831 crore, the m

Woman dies of burn injuries after being set on fire for rejecting marriage proposal in Bengaluru

She had been fighting for survival for 20 days

No elections in Kochi Corporation Standing Committees as UDF secures majority in all eight panels

Election to the posts of standing committee chairpersons will be held on January 13

T.N. Forest dept. denies permission for further exploratory tests at Upper Bhavani hydroelectric project site

Conservationists who spoke to The Hindu said that the project would heap a tremendous amount of pressure onto the ecologically fragile area, home

Which City Is Known As The 'Sweet Capital Of India'

India is home to countless sweet delicacies, but one city stands out as the ultimate hub for sugary delights. Read on to discover which city it i

Endowment Inspector Held in Rs.1.50 Lakh Bribe Case in Hyderabad

The ACB officials said Kumar demanded an amount of Rs.1.50 lakh and accepted the part payment of Rs. 50,000 from the complainant for doing an off

Rupee rises 31 paise to close at 89.87 against U.S. dollar

The dollar index was trading 0.07% higher at 98.65

Samsung To Buy $1.73 Billion of its Shares For Employee Compensation

The shares will be acquired through purchases on the stock market between January 8 and April 7, Samsung said in a regulatory filing

Pune Porsche Crash: SC Notice to Maha Govt on Bail Pleas of Accused

Aditya Avinash Sood (52) and Ashish Satish Mittal (37) were arrested on August 19 last year, as their blood samples were used for tests in connec

Will fight terror with greater resolve: Modi speaks to Netanyahu

New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday discussed ways to further strengthen their str

SC to Hear Plea Against Sonam Wangchuks NSA Detention on Thursday

New Delhi, Jan 7: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned to January 8 the hearing of a plea filed by Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of detained climat

BYD to roll out upgraded plug-in hybrids with longer range batteries

Chinese automaker BYD is set to release upgraded plug-in hybrid cars this month. These new models will feature enhanced batteries offering signif

New Zealand announce T20 World Cup squad ahead of India tour; Jacob Duffy earns maiden call-up

New Zealand have finalised a spin-heavy T20 World Cup squad under captain Mitchell Santner ahead of the India tour. Fast bowler Jacob Duffy has e

India's GDP pegged to grow at 7.4% for FY26 despite tariff heat

India anticipates robust economic growth of 7.4% in fiscal 2025-26. This projection highlights the nation's economic strength despite global chal

Global Faultlines podcast | ISIS explained: How the Islamic State rose, ruled, and evolved

In this episode, we explain the rise and fall of ISIS, and why its defeat was not the end of the story.

Meera Balasubramanian brings a quiet intensity to her movement and expression

Meera approached Adi Shankararacharyas Soundarya Lahari as an inward exploration of Shakti

Rujuta Diwekar's 4-Step Skincare Secret- No Products Required

Celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar proves glowing skin doesn't need anything expensive. Her approach is simple, affordable and not based on tr

Wrong side driving a BIG offence in Delhi now, 3 FIRs filed, check punishment, other details

Delhi imposed strictness on violating traffic rules. In a first such incident, the Delhi Police have filed three FIRs against offenders for drivi

Delhi Riots Bail Case: How the Supreme Court Redefined Protest as Terrorism

The order paves the way for a future where dissent is pre-emptively silenced under the shadow of terrorism charges.

Slogans against Modi, Shah at JNU condemnable: VHP

Meerut:The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday strongly condemned the slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others at the Jawahar

Bengaluru Retains No. 1 Spot as the Top City for Women in India

Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, Mumbai: Top 5 cities for women Many cities show strength in either social or industrial inclusion, not both

Understand the difference: Rahul Gandhi takes dig at government over Trumps remarks

Earlier, Mr. Trump said that Prime Minister Modi is not that happy with me because of the tariffs imposed by Washington on Delhi for its purchase

Gadkari calls for import cuts, export push to make India 3rd-largest economy

India aims to be the world's third-largest economy. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated that reducing imports and boosting exports are crucial. H

China rolls out new trade measure targeting Japan

China has intensified trade disputes with Japan. Beijing is investigating imported dichlorosilane, a key semiconductor chemical. This follows cur

Rediscovering nostalgia: 1950s glamour meets South Indian tapas at The Quarter

Pakistan: Imran Khans sisters stopped from meeting ex-PM; PTI holds prayer sit-in outside jail

Faf du Plessis creates history, breaks Shoaib Malik's world record to achieve historic feat

Faf du Plessis etched his name in cricket history by breaking Shoaib Malik's long-standing world record. The South African star became the first

On the draw January 7, 2026

Jamaat-e-Islami Hind says will vote for winnable LDF, UDF candidates in Kerala Assembly polls to keep BJP at bay

Admitting that the same stance was taken in recent local body polls, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Kerala amir P. Mujeeb Rahman says the main agenda of th

Anjana Anands performance fused aural and visual harmony

The orchestral team provided an excellent base for Anjanas portrayals.

Venezuela's Fate: American Raid on Caracas and the Battle for Venezuela's Black Gold

The US had been planning to target Maduro for years, pumping money into opposition groups and slapping on heavy sanctions.

Five decades after their debut, Kalakshetras Ramayana dance dramas still resonate

All the six episodes, choreographed by Rukmini Devi, were staged after several years at Kalakshetra this Season

Shadow library search engine Annas Archive goes down

Annas Archive is a search engine that catalogues media on shadow libraries across the internet, thereby enabling digital piracy

Iran executes a man convicted of spying for Israels Mossad

The official IRNA news agency identified the man as Ali Ardestani, saying he relayed sensitive information to Mossad officers in return for finan

Himalayan security needs militaryciviliansociety fusion, says Uttarakhand governor

Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh stressed a military-civil-society fusion for Himalayan security. He highlighted the Middle Sector's stra

PM Modi Speaks To Israels Netanyahu; Both Resolve To Fight Terror With Greater Determination

NEW DELHI, Jan 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday discussed ways to further strengthen t

Interview | Actor Riya Shibu : Response to Sarvam Maya has been overwhelming

Malayalam actor, producer and social media influencer Riya Shibu is basking in the adulation coming her way post her role as the Gen Z ghost in N

France, allies weigh response if US moves on Greenland

France is collaborating with European allies on a strategy should the United States attempt to seize Greenland. This move follows renewed ambitio

SC To Hear Wifes Plea Challenging Sonam Wangchuks Detention On Thursday

New Delhi, Jan 7: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned to January 8 the hearing of a plea filed by Gitanjali J Angmo, the wife of jailed clim

Cant read a dogs mind when he is in a mood to bite: Supreme Court On Stray Menace

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the presence of stray dogs on highways and public roads, observing that

Fresh Snowfall Covers Higher Reaches Of J&Ks Bhaderwah, Delights Tourists

Bhaderwah/Jammu, Jan 7: Fresh snowfall in the high-altitude areas of Bhaderwah in Jammu and Kashmirs Doda district delighted tourists, who had fl