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Ice cores, compacted for centuries or even millennia, can shed precious light on Earth's ancient climate when studied by scientists.

Data from the Delhi Statistical Handbook 2025, released on January 8 this year, shows that respiratory illness remains one of the city's most persistent long-term health burdens.

Scientists have developed a highly efficient method to produce tagatose, a low-calorie natural sugar that does not spike insulin levels, offering a healthier alternative to sugar and artificial sweeteners.

An English-Brazilian couple's viral video highlighted Hyderabad's HITEC City as a clean, modern tech hub, contrasting usual negative portrayals of India.

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado says she will be elected president of her country when the right time comes, according to an interview aired on Fox News on Friday.

School Assembly News Headlines Today (January 17): Staying updated on important national, international, sports, and education news sharpens the mind and helps students become informed citizens.

Sorghum is gaining popularity as a superfood due to its rich nutritional profile and numerous health benefits.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today thanked the people of Maharashtra for their support after the BJP won the election to the richest civic body, BMC, for the first time.

Dr Vishakha advises perimenopausal and menopausal women to manage skin symptoms by avoiding hot showers, patting skin dry and using emollients.

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to US President Donald Trump during a meeting at the White House on January 15.

As per nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary, clots are not just blood; they are pieces of your uterine lining shedding.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' poetic comments from 2019 have suddenly become very relevant after the results of the BMC elections showed the BJP coming to power for the first time in the richest municipal body.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal and Assam on January 17 and 18 where he will flag off India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train between Howrah and Guwahati.

Election officials on Friday visited Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen's residence at Bolpur in Birbhum district and collected the requisite documents in connection with the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.

Indira Gandhi was vetoed four times by her cabinet colleagues from implementing the Mandal Commission report, something that could have been a game-changer for the Congress.

The global economy is expected to stay fairly strong in 2026, but there are challenges ahead, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF).

Pulling no punches after his party won the BMC elections in an alliance with the BJP, Shiv Sena President Eknath Shinde has said the existence of Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray's parties is in question.

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said 'Birch by Romeo Lane', the nightclub destroyed in a fire last month, claiming 25 lives, operated under different names over the years, and his government will conduct a probe into its violations since 1999.

While the rollout is a big milestone, experts say the final launch date could still change depending on Florida's weather and final technical checks.

Starting April 1, cash payments will be banned at all toll plazas, and commuters will have to use either FASTag or UPI to pay tolls.

Antibiotics don't target only harmful bacteria; they can also kill off these beneficial species, leading to an imbalance known as dysbiosis.

Hyderabad's Hot Air Balloon Festival 2026 runs from January 16-18 with scenic balloon rides, night glow shows, sold-out tickets, and government support to promote tourism.

Uddhav Thackeray may have lost control of the BMC amid a massive challenge from the BJP, but his position as a leader of consequence has remained intact with the Shiv Sena (UBT) winning 74 seats so far and outsmarting Eknath Shinde.

Indulging in some sweet gloating after the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance crossed the halfway mark in leads in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections, BJP leaders took swipes at MNS Chief Raj Thackeray, who had called K Annamalai 'rasmalai'.

Beldanga in Bengal's Murshidabad became the epicentre of a major standoff on Friday, as heavy protests and roadblocks followed the alleged killing of a migrant worker in Jharkhand.

A deeply disturbing incident has emerged from the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, where a tragic road accident was met with shocking insensitivity from local bystanders.

Students and educators can choose to learn or teach using immersive text, slides, narrations, audio lessons and mind maps. Users can also take quizzes during each lesson.

Ahead of the Union Budget 2026, married taxpayers in India may get relief. The Finance Ministry is considering optional joint taxation.

In the CWTS Leiden Ranking 2025, Harvard falls to third behind China's Zhejiang and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, marking a shift from its decade-long top position.

Bengaluru Traffic Police stated that public roads are not meant for performing stunts and clarified that modifying a vehicle's exhaust to emit sparks or flames is illegal.

Hotel guests are increasingly preferring the convenience, variety and affordability of food delivery platforms over traditional room service.

A man was arrested on Friday for sexually abusing his two daughters, one of them for over 12 years, police said.

Rahul Gandhi's reaction came after opposition leaders, after voting in Maharashtra municipal corporation elections, alleged that the ink mark on the finger can be easily wiped off.

A landmark chapter for the Indian Railways is set to begin on January 17, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off the nation's very first Vande Bharat Sleeper trains from Malda in West Bengal.

Despite its benefits, intermittent fasting carries potential risks for diabetics. When not done correctly, intermittent fasting can lead to both hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia in people with diabetes.

Australia's emergency services warned people Friday to stay prepared for sudden downpours and dangerous bushfires in the country's east after a flash flood swept cars into the sea.

TikTok will start rolling out new age-detection technology across Europe in the coming weeks, it told Reuters on Friday, as the ByteDance-owned platform faces regulatory pressure to better identify and remove accounts belonging to children under 13.

RSSB REET 2026 Exam: Candidates will be given an additional 10 minutes to ensure that they have marked at least one option for all questions in the exam.

The Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal corporation, considered as one of the richest after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), had been held by Sharad Pawar's undivided NCP since 2017.

A Kerala student, driving an illegally modified car which shot flames from its exhaust, has been fined by authorities in Bengaluru. The student had to pay a fine of Rs 1.11 lakh to the Yelahanka Regional Transport Office (RTO).

The video went viral on social media, with many users praising the heartwarming exchange between the father and the son.

The IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Thailand's Krabi was scheduled to fly out at 4:05 am but was reportedly delayed by more than three hours.

Last year was the third hottest on record, according to an analysis of temperature data released Wednesday by three independent agencies. That puts 2025 just behind the second-hottest year, 2023, and the hottest, 2024.

After campaigning for the recently concluded civic body elections in Maharashtra, Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has now started the process for the upcoming municipal elections in Telangana.

SSC GD Constable Final Result: A total of 3,94,121 candidates cleared the CBT, with 95,575 qualifying for medical exams; results include detailed cut-offs, marks, and date of birth.

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said a fundamental disagreement remained after a meeting of top diplomats in Washington while announcing an agreement to form a high-level working group on Greenland amid threats of a US takeover.

Your mouth bacteria can significantly affect your gut health, and predict the risk of chronic liver disease, finds a study.

The Hyderabad Police have arrested a man accused of damaging the Myansamma Temple in the Puranapul Darwaza area. With the help of CCTV footage, the police said on Friday that the suspect was arrested within 24 hours of the incident.

From gut health to sleep cycles, a nutritionist explains why pigmentation needs more than just topical care.

These corals are mostly found in deep waters and are used for medicine and jewelry in many cultures.