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Iran is experiencing a nationwide internet blackout on Thursday night amid escalating protests and demonstrations against islamic government over economic instability.

Donald Trump told the New York Times that his own judgment, not international law, limits US power. He spoke on NATO, Greenland ownership, Europe's defence spending and claimed China would avoid action against Taiwan during his presidency.

Severe cold wave and dense fog have forced several Indian states to extend winter holidays. Delhi schools remain closed till January 15, while Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and other states have announced closures or revised timings to ensure student safety amid harsh weather.

Elon Musk's app X could be banned in THIS country amid the row over its Artificial Intelligence 'Grok' undressing women and children in photographs.

Graham's comments come amid heightened tensions following Trump's threat of an intervention in the protests in Iran. The US president had earlier said that Washington was locked and loaded to respond if authorities in the Islamic Republic used violence against peaceful protesters.

The US embassy had issued a similar warning on Wednesday, saying that international students found in violation of the US law may be deported. Such students also risk getting their visas revoked and becoming ineligible for future applications, as per the embassy.

Shortly after the raids, the Mamata government swung into action. During this time, there was a heated exchange between the CM and the ED officials.

Foreign Affairs Adviser M Touhid Hossain's remarks came after Bangladesh's Deputy High Commission in Kolkata overnight restricted visa services, following similar steps taken earlier in New Delhi and Agartala.

Shaheen Afridi sparked controversy after taking a swipe at India with his people across the border remark. The comment quickly went viral, triggering sharp backlash on social media, with fans criticising the Pakistan pacer for dragging politics into cricket discourse.

According to officials from the CR, the first coach of the train, in which garbage and muck collected from tracks and railway lines were collected, got engulfed in flames around 8:30 pm. Here are more details on this.

In a rather surprising development, Megha Agarwal, Chief Experience Officer at e-commerce major Meesho, quit after six years of service in the company. Though the reason for Agarwal's exit hasn't been disclosed, the news hit strongly as it comes at a time when Meesho is adjusting to being an initial public offering (IPO) listed company.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi created history in Youth ODI cricket by scripting a rare world record and moving past Babar Azam. The teenage sensation registered his third career century in the format, underlining his rapid rise as one of the brightest young talents in world cricket.

As per the India Meteorological Department, dense to very dense fog will persist during the morning hours across Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and capital city Delhi. Similar conditions are also likely in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, with visibility expected to dip to zero in several parts.

Tilak Varma has been ruled out of the first three T20Is against New Zealand, dealing a major blow to India. His availability for the remaining two matches will depend on recovery progress during the return-to-training and skill assessment phases.

Every year, SSC releases more than 80000 vacancies for 10th-pass, 12th-pass, and graduation-level candidates.

Yash initially doubted Ranveer Singh's acting but became a fan after Bajirao Mastani and later films, praising him as one of the best actors of his generation.

Joe Root has sparked fresh retirement speculation after dropping a major hint about his future in Test cricket. With Sachin Tendulkar's all-time records in sight, the England great's comments have reignited debate over whether he will play long enough to chase history.

Canada is accelerating Arctic defence infrastructure and F-35 fighter upgrades, but officials stress modernisation is driven by global security risks - not a US invasion plan.

Reliance stock was among the major contributors to the market's sharp decline on January 8.

A cryptic social media post by Virat Kohli's brother has sparked fresh debate after Sanjay Manjrekar's remarks on the star batter's Test retirement. The daal roti comment has gone viral, with fans questioning if it was a direct dig at Manjrekar.

Amid elections and unrest in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, Nama Rajapaksa praises India and calls for stronger South Asia cooperation, signalling renewed India outreach via parallel diplomacy.

The Haryana Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) and are carrying out an investigation. Bharadwaj has been charged with Section 6 of the POCSO Act, which pertains to aggravated penetrative sexual assault, and sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

CJI recently acknowledged that well-resourced litigants represented by Senior Advocates often present lengthy oral and written submissions, taking up a disproportionate amount of the judiciary's time.

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu and his former wife Pramila Srinivasan's marriage, which lasted three decades, is in the ongoing high-profile divorce cae in California. The couple's divorce case is subjected to dispute over child custody, financial statements and Zoho's ownership stakes. In the latest development, the US court has ordered to furnish $1.7 billion bond in order to safeguard the financial interests of his former wife, according to a report by The News Minute.

All you need to know about WPL 2026 MI-W vs RCB-W clash - match date, venue, live streaming and TV details, pitch behaviour and weather forecast. Get complete coverage ahead of the high-voltage contest between Mumbai Indians Women and Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women.

Producer Nidhi Dutta, daughter of JP Dutta, has come in support of Varun Dhawan, slamming the trolls and 'paid' smear campaign.

Harry Brook landed in major off-field trouble after a nightclub bouncer incident, forcing an apology and triggering a stern England and Wales Cricket Board final warning. Reports claim Brook narrowly escaped being sacked as England captain and was fined Rs 36 lakh, adding to England's embarrassment.

Ruturaj Gaikwad created history during the Vijay Hazare Trophy clash between Maharashtra and Goa, breaking a world record previously held by Mayank Agarwal. Walking in at 2-3, the 28-year-old produced a memorable knock to rewrite men's List A cricket history.

Actor Varun Dhawan is once again in the news after the release of the song 'Ghar Kab Aaoge' from his upcoming film Border 2. The song conveys strong feelings and depicts the agony of soldiers who are separated from their families during their military service. Even though the message of the song was accepted by a lot of people, a couple of users on social media were dissatisfied with Varun's performance in the clip. A few people wrote that his facial expressions were not quite serious and doubte

CFA Sanjay Kathuria reached 2 million followers, inspiring millions through his ?10-crore journey to financial independence and early retirement.

Vicky Kaushal says he's scared of losing his phone after son Vihaan's birth, as it holds all his precious baby memories. Fatherhood has made him more emotional and family-focused.

Amid global geopolitical tensions, trade shocks and supply chain risks, the UN projects India's GDP growth at 6.6% in 2026 - outpacing the sluggish global economy.

Bangladesh face a crucial decision as the ICC push for scheduled matches despite the ongoing Mustafizur Rahman row. With points, penalties and potential sanctions at stake, Bangladesh must weigh compliance against consequences in a high-pressure ICC standoff.

In a meeting held on Monday (January 5), the Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission reviewed cotton and cotton yarn imports from India and discussed a proposal to levy tariffs, HT reported citing Indian yarn exporters. Here are more details on this.

Climate, traffic, and road conditions dictate maintenance needs, requiring tailored service strategies to ensure long-term vehicle health and cost-efficiency.

Stock market: The sharp fall in the market came after reports that the US could raise tariffs on India.

The WTC 2025-27 points table has been updated after Australia sealed a dominant 4-1 Ashes series victory over England. Australia tighten their grip at the top, England slip further, while India remain firmly in contention for a spot in the World Test Championship final.

The Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene to lift the ban of Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar in the Middle Eastern countires, including the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and Saudi Arabia.

Travis Head surpassed Virat Kohli in a major Test cricket milestone after claiming another Player of the Match award. The Australian batter continues his red-ball dominance with consistent match-winning performances at the highest level.

In view of persistent cold and unfavourable weather conditions, the Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi, on Thursday announced extension of school holidays in the national capital until January 15, 2026. The DOE stated that the winter vacation, initially scheduled for early January, will now extend until the middle of the month.

Candidates can now check and download the JEE Main 2026 January session slips from the official website.

US forces seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela after a lengthy Atlantic pursuit, provoking Moscow's condemnation and raising U.S.-Russia tensions.

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted searches at the office of political consultancy firm I-PAC and the home of its director Pratik Jain in Kolkata. Who is Pratik Jain?

Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal has renewed his long-standing pledge to give away more than 75% of his wealth to society, following the sudden death of his son, Agnivesh.

An Indian national, Rakki Kisan Gopal was evacuated from Socotra Island in Yemen, who was stranded there for few weeks due to escalating violence and and military tensions in the country. Gopal returned to India via Saudi Arabia's Jeddah on January 8, 2026.

ED raided I-PAC's Salt Lake office and co-founder Pratik Jain's Loudon Street home amid BJP-TMC tensions. Mamata Banerjee and Police Commissioner visited the residence and blamed Amit Shah.

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal named their baby boy Vihaan, and it has a special connection with the Chhaava actor. Netizens were quick to guess it, and it has left them in awe.

Poco has launched the Poco M8 5G in India with a 6.77-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processor, 50MP camera, 5,520?mAh battery and 5G support at a starting price of Rs 21,999, offering a strong mid-range option for buyers.

Aamir Khan opened up about his feud with brother Faissal Khan, recalling their 2000 film Mela and saying family conflicts are painful. He expressed regret over their broken relationship but said he still wishes the best for Faissal despite the challenges.

The apartment, located in Ahuja Towers, boasts a carpet area of 2,760.40 sq. ft. (256.45 sq. m.) and comes with three car parking spaces, offering ample space for the family.