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1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Delhi Court Acquits Sajjan Kumar in Janakpuri Violence Case

In August 2023, a court had charged Kumar with rioting and promoting enmity, while discharging him of murder and criminal conspiracy offences

22 Jan 2026 1:26 pm
Strong AIADMK-Led NDA Will Come to Power in Tamil Nadu: Piyush Goyal

Palaniswami said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally near Chennai on January 23 will be a turning point ahead of Tamil Nadu assembly elections

22 Jan 2026 1:20 pm
SC Refuses To Issue Omnibus Directions On Stampede Prevention

CJI bench raised fundamental questions about the scope of judicial intervention in matters involving crowd management and law and order.

22 Jan 2026 1:08 pm
Telangana Launches Aikam, Global AI Innovation Entity at WEF

Institutionalised to position Telangana among the world's Top 20 innovation hubs, Aikam is India's first-of-its-kind innovation entity built to translate AI ambition into real-world execution at population scale

22 Jan 2026 12:50 pm
Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Patakys Family-Friendly Abu Dhabi Itinerary

On Hudayriyat Island, Surf Abu Dhabi offers controlled wave conditions suitable for first-time surfers and almost every age.

22 Jan 2026 12:40 pm
WEF Comes Forward to Partner in Telangana Rising 2047 Vision

Telangana offered to join hands with WEF in hosting the follow-up Forum in the capacity as a strategic partner

22 Jan 2026 12:40 pm
Telangana HC Defers Verdict on Group-I Recruitments to February 5

Judgment postponed as order copy not ready; appointments to remain subject to final outcome

22 Jan 2026 12:20 pm
Karnataka Guv Cuts Short Assembly Session Address, Sparks Protest

Congress members expressed strong displeasure over the Governor curtailing his speech, and raised Shame Shame slogans on the floor of the House

22 Jan 2026 12:14 pm
Hand Stencil In Indonesian Cave Seen As The Oldest-Known Rock Art

Painted outline of a hand found in cave on Muna island of Indonesia

22 Jan 2026 12:00 pm
Malavika Mohanan Faces Backlash Over Comments on Actresses' Lack of Talent

Malavika recently made her Tollywood debut in The Raja Saab, starring Prabhas. Her performance in the film was below average.

22 Jan 2026 11:59 am
Parakram Diwas: Why it is celebrated

India marks the 128th birth anniversary of Netaji, recalling his courage, sacrifice and inspiring words

22 Jan 2026 11:54 am
Rising Copper Demand and Indias Strategic Opportunity

This economic setback holds enormous significance in industrial and strategic terms for the country, especially at this critical juncture when transition momentum is gathering pace globally.

22 Jan 2026 11:51 am
NIT Warangal Chief Warden, Dog-catchers Booked for Inhumane Relocation of Dogs

The case follows a complaint by animal welfare activist, A Goutham, alleging that on January 17, the dog catchers used metal wires, dragged the dogs forcefully, and loaded them into their vehicle to relocate them from the campus on the instructions of the chief warden.

22 Jan 2026 11:42 am
Bengaluru Named Worlds Second Most Congested City in 2025

According to the report, Bengaluru recorded an average congestion level of 74.4 per cent in 2025, an increase of 1.7 percentage points compared to 2024

22 Jan 2026 11:29 am
Mowgli Streaming Now: Deets Inside

The film was backed by People Media Factory.

22 Jan 2026 11:27 am
22 Jan 2026 11:27 am
Hardest Job After PM's: Tharoor Lauds Gambhir, He Responds

Gambhir responded late last night and fleetingly touched upon some of the chatter that has dominated his tenure

22 Jan 2026 11:22 am
AP Liquor Scam: Vijayasai Reddy Appears Before ED

Investigators allege that during the YSRCP's tenure in Andhra Pradesh, funds amounting to Rs 3,500 crore were diverted through collections from liquor suppliers.

22 Jan 2026 11:10 am
Aamir Khan Compares Mahabharata to The Lord of the Rings

Aamir Khan emphasised that Mahabharata is not just another film for him, but a massive responsibility due to its deep cultural and emotional significance.

22 Jan 2026 11:05 am
Mrunal Thakur Wraps Up Her Portions for Dacoit

The shooting of Dacoit is currently in its final stages.

22 Jan 2026 11:02 am
Varanasi Makers Dismiss Rumours, Confirm April 9, 2027 Release

The film is locked for release on April 9, 2027, a date that was first revealed by us.

22 Jan 2026 11:00 am
Actress Tina Sravya Issues Apology Over Medaram Jatara Incident

Several devotees and social media users objected to the act, questioning how a religious vow traditionally associated with children could be fulfilled using a pet animal

22 Jan 2026 10:57 am
World Sees India Through Bengaluru: DK Shivakumar

Shivakumar, who is in Davos for the first time, said Karnataka offers a lot of opportunities for all sections of the industry

22 Jan 2026 10:48 am
India Becomes Second Largest Overseas Market for US Tourism

New York, California and Florida are the most popular destinations for Indian travellers

22 Jan 2026 10:45 am
TTD Suspends Sarva Darshan Token Issuance for Three Days Ahead of Ratha Saptami

Tokens for next-day darshan will not be issued in Tirupati from January 23 to 25; distribution to resume on January 26.

22 Jan 2026 10:16 am
Orissa HC Allows Termination of Rape Survivors Pregnancy, Orders DNA Test

Considering these provisions and the facts of the case, the High Court allowed the termination and directed that foetal tissue be preserved for DNA analysis

22 Jan 2026 10:02 am
Fans Relieved Vijay Deverakonda Skipped Parasakthi

Many noted that since the film performed poorly and Ranas role lacked impact, they were glad the actor didn't take the part.

22 Jan 2026 10:01 am
FIR Filed Against Staff After S Korean Woman Alleges Harassment at Bengaluru Airport

Police said the staffer took the woman to the mens toilet under the pretext of inspection, where he allegedly touched her inappropriately

22 Jan 2026 9:46 am
Wife, Lover Kill Onion Trader in Guntur

Police say the accused drugged the victim, smothered him to death, and tried to pass it off as a heart attack in Chiluvuru village.

22 Jan 2026 9:45 am
Movie Review: Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man! Is a Sweeping Tribute to a Comic Genius

At 99 (hell turn 100 in June), Brooks remains a remarkably great raconteur.

22 Jan 2026 9:33 am
Everything You Need to Know About the 2026 Sundance Film Festival

The festival has fully embraced an online component for many of their films.

22 Jan 2026 9:28 am
Movie Review: In Mercy, Chris Pratt Is on Trial With an Artificial Intelligence Judge

Perhaps in a better movie it might have worked. Sadly in Mercy, in theaters Thursday, its an ever-present reminder of just how much longer you must endure until you too are free of Chris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson and that chair.

22 Jan 2026 9:15 am
Three Killed as Tyre Burst Triggers Fiery BusLorry Crash in Nandyal

Private bus veers into opposite lane after tyre burst; over a dozen passengers injured

22 Jan 2026 8:45 am
EU Eyes Landmark Comprehensive Deal With India Ahead of Summit

India and the European Union will hold their 16th summit in New Delhi, where a new EU-India comprehensive strategic agenda is expected to be adopted

22 Jan 2026 8:38 am
One Battle After Another, Sinners Tipped To Top Oscar Nominations

Some even suggest that the films could tie -- or even break -- the all-time record of nominations for a single film, jointly held by All About Eve, Titanic and La La Land at 14.

22 Jan 2026 8:32 am
Real Madrid Tops Football Rich List as Liverpool Surges

Spanish giants Madrid generated nearly 1.2 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in revenue in the 2024/25 season despite failing to win a major trophy

22 Jan 2026 7:57 am
Alias Alpha Continues to Face Challenges

This reassessment carries added significance as Alpha marks YRFs first foray into a female-led chapter of its spy universe, headlined by Alia Bhatt and Sharvari Wagh.

22 Jan 2026 7:34 am
Snow White,War of the Worlds lead 2026 Razzie Awards nominations

Other nominees include the psychological thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow, science fiction film Star Trek: Section 31, and the action-adventure Netflix film The Electric State, starring Stranger Things lead Millie Bobby Brown.

22 Jan 2026 7:28 am
Sabalenka, Alcaraz, Gauff and Zverev Advance at Australian Open

Alcaraz, 22, is trying to win his first title at Melbourne Park to become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam

22 Jan 2026 7:11 am
Premier League Clubs Dominate Champions League as Final-Round Drama Looms

Arsenal tops the standings and has already secured its place in the next round, while wins for Liverpool, Newcastle and Chelsea on Wednesday saw them move into the top eight

22 Jan 2026 6:47 am
World Views India as a Trusted Value Chain Partner: Vaishnaw at Davos

He noted that Indias steady progress and strong democratic system have made it a preferred destination for those seeking a trusted place to invest in sustainable growt

22 Jan 2026 6:39 am
Venezuela's Interim President to Visit US

Delcy Rodriguez would be the first sitting Venezuelan president to visit the United States in more than a quarter century

22 Jan 2026 6:30 am
Trump Drops Greenland Tariff Threat, Cites NATO Arctic Deal

Trump says a Greenland deal 'framework' is reached and cancels tariff threat

22 Jan 2026 1:49 am
ED to Quizz Vijay Sai Reddy in Liquor Scam

The scam came to light after the change of government in Andhra Pradesh, prompting the ED probe.

22 Jan 2026 1:43 am
Pat for CM Revanth's Life Sciences Push at Davos

I am confident that the Telangana Next-Gen Life Sciences Policy will serve as a strong foundation for sustained growth and societal impact.

22 Jan 2026 1:34 am
Telangana HC Directs State to Reconstitute Animal Welfare Board Without Delay

Recording the submissions, the Bench observed that if the Animal Welfare Board had not been reconstituted, the state government must ensure its constitution without any delay. The matter was adjourned and directed to be listed after four weeks for further hearing.

22 Jan 2026 1:29 am
HYDRAA to Restore Saroornagar Lake

Ranganath said medicinal plants will be planted around the lake and new parks will be developed in nearby areas in addition to the existing Indira Priyadarshini Park.

22 Jan 2026 1:25 am
Skilling Youth, Empowering Women, Key to APs Growth Vision: Lokesh in Davos

The session was organised by the US-India strategic partnership forum and the world women foundation.

22 Jan 2026 1:20 am
File Case From Your Place: Telangana Police New System

Charu Sinha said the initiative was designed to make reporting less intimidating, particularly for women.

22 Jan 2026 1:16 am
Lokesh Pitches Scale AI, Meta Partnerships for Vizag at Davos

In a meeting with Trevor Thompson, Global managing director of Scale AI, the minister sought the companys partnership to establish a Scale AI Centre of Excellence in Visakhapatnam.

22 Jan 2026 1:14 am