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The airport authorities advised passengers to plan extra travel time and check with their airlines for a hassle-free travel experience.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its Mahayuti allies swept the Maharashtra civic elections, winning 25 of 29 municipal corporations, including the prestigious BMC. This marks a significant shift in power, ending the Thackeray family's nearly three-decade dominance over the BMC.

The controversial Al-Falah University had appointed three doctors involved in the Red Fort blast incident in November 2025 without police verification or any other validation, said the ED. One of them was the alleged suicide bomber.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has levied fines amounting to Rs 22.20 crore on IndiGo for massive flight disruptions due to which thousands of passengers suffered in December last year.

US President Donald Trump hit 10% tariff on goods from eight European countries, including Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the UK, the Netherlands, and Finland, over the Greenland acquisition bid.

Abhigyan Kundu and Vihaan Malhotra produced standout performances as India defeated Bangladesh by 18 runs in a rain-hit encounter. The young duo held their nerve in tricky conditions to seal a crucial win, continuing India's strong run in the tournament and impressing fans with their composure.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has made a surprising new proposal to the ICC, giving fresh momentum to the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 controversy. The latest move has intensified debate around tournament planning and governance, with fans and experts closely watching how the ICC responds.

Italy have announced their squad for the T20 World Cup 2026, marking their maiden appearance at the global tournament. The selection has drawn attention with the inclusion of a former South Africa international, adding experience and firepower to the historic Italian lineup.

Ahead of West Bengal assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong appeal for a political shift in West Bengal, pitching from a high pedestal in Malda for the change for the eastern state. He gave the slogan of Paltano darkar, chai BJP sarkar, to assert change in Bengal.

Good news for RCB and Virat Kohli fans as the KSCA has received state government approval to host IPL and international matches at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The clearance paves the way for the return of high-profile games and packed crowds at the iconic venue.

As per the reports, Eros filed a lawsuit against Aanand L Rai and his production company, and accused him of purposedly projecting Tere Ishk Mein as a spiritual sequel to Raanjhanaa.

Trump emphasised the US needs Greenland for national security, citing the Golden Dome missile defence system, and claimed NATO is already discussing the issue with the US.

The embassy is working to ensurethe crew's welfare: food, water, and fuel supplies arranged with the Iranian navy's help and also engaging UAE-based ship-owning company for legal representation and provisions.

These tracks blend raw authenticity with bold confidence, capturing ambition and hustle through unique stories. From Nazz's 'Heavy Driver' to MC Stan's '911 Porsche,' they combine global influence with personal expression, showcasing the power of urban music.

Mohammed Siraj has finally broken his silence on missing out on the T20 World Cup squad, following Shubman Gill's earlier reaction. The India pacer opened up about his mindset, disappointment, and motivation.

Uttar Pradesh's Tripti Kalhans has proven this wrong as the 'backbencher' cracked one of India's most difficult examinations, the UPSC. She failed in the exam four times but with resolve and an attitude to achieve, she changed her strategy and became IAS officer.

India's overwhelming strength on their home turf will be put to the test as they face a resolute New Zealand in the crucial third ODI at the high-scoring Holkar Stadium this Sunday, with the three-match series tied at 1-1.

Kangana Ranaut criticised A.R. Rahman for refusing to meet her over her film Emergency, calling him biased. She defended the movie, which depicts India's 1975-77 Emergency and stood by her creative choices despite the rejection.

Shubman Gill, currently residing in a luxurious hotel, has reportedly acquired a water purification machine valued at approximately Rs. 3 lakhs. This device is capable of purifying even bottled and RO-treated water, highlighting the significant importance placed on this issue.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi continued his stunning form in U19 cricket with a brilliant 72 against Bangladesh, overtaking Virat Kohli in a major U19 batting record. The young Indian batter's consistency and fearless approach have made him one of the standout performers of the tournament.

Rani Mukerji visited Pune's Dagdusheth Ganpati Temple to seek blessings ahead of her film Mardaani 3. The visit also marked her 30-year journey in Hindi cinema, and she expressed gratitude for the support, love, and encouragement she has received throughout her career.

Henil Patel stole the spotlight with a fiery, match-winning spell against USA but revealed his aggression is inspired not by Jasprit Bumrah or Mohammed Shami. The young pacer's honest admission about his role model has surprised fans and added intrigue to his breakout performance.

India's intelligence has raised a red alert just two weeks ahead of the Republic Day citing possibility of attacks from Khalistani groups and Bangladesh-based terror organisations on New Delhi and many other cities in the country.

Candidates appearing for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination are required to download their hall tickets from the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in, ahead of the examination, which is scheduled to be conducted on January 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29, 2026. The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the JEE Main 2026 admit cards for session 1 shortly.

Manoj Tiwary strongly criticised an India coach over a controversial remark on Rohit Sharma, stating the coach hasn't achieved even 5% of what the Indian captain has accomplished. The statement has sparked debate across the cricketing fraternity and among fans on social media.

Asamese cinema, often known as Jollywood, is now ready to compete with the biggest of film industries in India, and Bihu Attack proves it. An entertaining patriotic drama that delivers without chest-thumping jingoism.

Tensions rose ahead of the IND U19 vs BAN U19 World Cup clash as captains of both teams appeared to snub the customary handshake during the toss. The awkward moment has gone viral on social media, triggering debate among fans over sportsmanship and the intensity of the rivalry.

India and Iran have maintained a strong partnership for decades, connected by history, geography, and shared interests. This relationship isn't just about friendship, it's about survival in a complicated region.

Anu Malik's tune for 'Sandese Aate Hain' was initially rejected, but Javed Akhtar suggested it for Border; despite finding the lyrics long, Anu composed the music that made the song a timeless patriotic hit.

Congress MLA from Madhya Pradesh, Phool Singh Baraiya's disgusting comment on rape and scheduled caste women, has stirred a political storm. He justified the rape, calling it a 'theory', that if a beautiful girl is seen, it can 'disturb' a man, which could lead to rape.

The 'communal' remarks by Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman has stirred a fresh row. After Rahman claimed of 'losing work' in Bollywood in last 8 years due to 'communal things', the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)'s national spokesperson Vinod Bansal has launched a scathing attack on the composer.

The biggest plus point, or rather a surprising factor, is Ashutosh Rana's impressive showing of his comic skills, successfully shedding his image of being the 90s' ultimate on-screen terror

Indian nationals returned to Delhi from unrest-hit Iran after government advisories urged citizens to leave amid protests, internet shutdowns and security concerns.

The overall tech job market in India, including permanent, temporary and contractual profiles, is expected to see a 12-15 per cent uptick in 2026, adding around 1.25 lakh new roles, a report has said.

Maria Corina Machado, Venezuelan opposition has handed over her Noble Peace prize to US President Donald Trump, during their meeting at White House. Machado presented the noble peace prize medal as a 'gift' to Trump, and in return, Trump gave Machado a maroon swag bag bearing his signature in Gold.

MPBSE has released Class 10 and 12 board exam admit cards for 2026. Students must carry a printed hall ticket to the exam. Principals can download admit cards using school IDs. Exams begin February 10 for Class 12 and February 13 for Class 10, covering regular and vocational subjects.

Sana Khan has denied claims that her husband forced her to quit Bollywood, saying her decision to leave acting and embrace spirituality was entirely her own. She also revealed details of her 'top-secret' wedding with Mufti Anas Sayed.

Several videos and pictures of Virat Kohli and Kuldeep Yadav seeking blessings at the iconic Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain are doing the rounds on social media.

If reports are to be believed, then Shah Rukh Khan has shown interest in returning to the much-delayed Don 3, but he has a condition, and Farhan Akhtar will have to adhere to that.

A Russian man, Aleksei Leonov, was arrested in Goa after two women, including his live-in partner, were found murdered in Arambol and Morjim. Police are investigating the motive, collecting evidence, and have booked him under sections for murder and wrongful restraint.

Karisma Kapoor has opposed Priya Kapur's plea in the Supreme Court seeking access to her divorce papers with late Sunjay Kapur, calling the request frivolous and a breach of privacy. The plea is linked to an ongoing legal dispute over Sunjay Kapur's estate.

India is experiencing a severe winter spell with cold waves, dense fog, and low temperatures affecting northern, central, and eastern regions. The IMD warns of poor visibility in several states, while snowfall is expected in the mountains from January 20-22 as a new western disturbance approaches.

India's longest Ganga Expressway is set to open next month after successful FASTag toll trials. Spanning 594 km across 12 districts, the six-lane highway will boost east-west connectivity in Uttar Pradesh with advanced safety, AI monitoring and faster travel times.

India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train will be flagged off by PM Narendra Modi on the Howrah-Guwahati route, offering overnight semi-high-speed travel with modern amenities, affordable fares, and improved connectivity between eastern India and the Northeast.

West Bengal opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday filed a Rs 100 crore defamation suit against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Alipore over allegedly linking him and union minister Amit Shah to a coal scam.

US President Donald Trump has launched a high-level Gaza peace board to guide post-war stabilisation as phase two of the ceasefire plan begins. The panel includes US and international figures amid ongoing violence, aid shortages, and unresolved disputes over Hamas disarmament.

The Indian government has advised its nationals in Iran to leave the country in view of the volatile security situation, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday. The ministry stressed that it is closely monitoring developments.

On January 17, 2026, gold prices in India range from Rs 13,621 per 1 gram for 24K gold and Rs 12,486 per 1 gram for 22K gold. Silver is priced at Rs 2,42,100 per kilogram. Check city-wise rates here.

US allies, including Saudi Arabia andthe UAE, argued that Iran could retaliate by targeting them.

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