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'Better To Focus On Own Responsibilities': India To Zohran Mamdani Over Umar Khalid Remarks

India's response came to Zohran Mamdani's letter to jailed activist Umar Khalid, where he expressed solidarity and recalled Khalids reflections on resisting bitterness.

9 Jan 2026 4:56 pm
Ballari Clash Was 'Totally Avoidable': Congress Panel Lists Factors That Led To Violence | Exclusive

Committee members said chilli powder was thrown into the crowd, stones were pelted, and that petrol bombs made using bottles were allegedly stored in a house along the route.

9 Jan 2026 4:42 pm
What Advice Did Premanand Maharaj Give DU Student President Aryan Maan

Premanand Maharaj met Aryan Maan in Vrindavan and told him that while the post of DUSU president is an honour, it is meant for service rather than authority

9 Jan 2026 4:41 pm
India Flags 'Disturbing Pattern' Of Attacks On Bangladeshi Hindus; UK's Priti Patel Expresses Alarm

India criticised the attribution of attacks on Bangladeshi minorities to personal rivalries and political differences, saying it emboldens the perpetrators.

9 Jan 2026 4:37 pm
'Not Accurate': MEA Rebuts US Commerce Secy's Remarks, Says India And US Committed To Trade Deal

The MEA pushed back against suggestions of a lack of political engagement at the highest level

9 Jan 2026 4:34 pm
Rs 1.5 Crore Skateboarding Park At Cubbon Park: When Will It Open And Who Can Use It

The park is designed not just as a recreational space, but as a serious training ground that could one day produce Olympic level skateboarders from Karnataka.

9 Jan 2026 4:32 pm
Delhi Police Take Another Accused Into Custody In Turkman Gate Case, Total Arrests Reach 12

A large number of police and paramilitary personnel have been deployed in sensitive pockets of the locality to maintain law and order.

9 Jan 2026 4:30 pm
Closely Following Developments: MEA On US Bill Proposing 500% Tariffs Over Russian Oil

US President Donald Trump greenlit a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill that could penalise Moscows trading partners, including India.

9 Jan 2026 4:29 pm
ED Asks Calcutta HC For CBI Probe Against Mamata, Bengal Cops In I-PAC Raid Row | Exclusive Details

The federal agency on Friday filed an urgent writ petition, a copy of which has been exclusively accessed by News18

9 Jan 2026 4:21 pm
Shocks The Conscience: Bombay High Court Flags Mobile Charging Points In Goa Jail

Bombay High Court at Goa slammed Colvale Central Jail for mobile charging points, citing security lapses after an inmate allegedly threatened a victims family inside the jail.

9 Jan 2026 3:47 pm
Tracing Bengal's Repeated Clashes With Central Agencies, And How I-PAC Raid Fits The Pattern

The I-PAC raid stand-off is only the latest example of a long-running friction between the West Bengal government and Central investigative agencies.

9 Jan 2026 3:45 pm
Gurgaon Dairy Owner Dumps Child's Severed Arm In River, Abandons Him After Injecting Animal Drug

The incident took place on July 25 last year in Greater Noida, but the investigation was prolonged due to the accused repeatedly changing locations across states to evade arrest

9 Jan 2026 3:43 pm
Worsening Air Quality Fuels Sales Of Asthma, COPD And Allergy Drugs: Data

Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), allergy and nasal therapies see sustained growth amid severe to very poor AQI in urban centres along with seasonal infections

9 Jan 2026 3:39 pm
Sabarimala Chief Priest Arrested Over Gold Theft Case

A few days ago, a case of gold theft inside the temple came to light, following which an investigation was initiated.

9 Jan 2026 3:22 pm
'We Now Manufacture Our Weapons': Rajnath Singh Hails UP's Rise As Defence Manufacturing Hub

Rajnath Singh says India now produces its own weapons, with Uttar Pradesh leading defence manufacturing and over Rs 34,000 crore invested in its defence corridor across six cities.

9 Jan 2026 3:11 pm
Rs 20 Crore Travelled From Kolkata To Goa: How Coal Scam Trail Led ED To I-PAC | Exclusive

The money was transferred by I-PAC, through both domestic and international hawala routes, to an event management firm for use in the Goa elections, sources told News18

9 Jan 2026 2:57 pm
Kerala Lottery Results Today 09/01/2026: Suvarna Keralam SK-35 Rs 1 Crore Winner!

The Kerala State Lottery Department has announced the Suvarna Keralam SK-35 results today. Check live updates, full list of winning numbers, prizes, and claim process here.

9 Jan 2026 2:57 pm
I-PAC Raid Case: Calcutta HC Defers Hearing To Jan 14 After Chaos In Court, ED Seeks Another Bench

The ED has alleged that Banerjee stormed into the search locations during the I-PAC raid and took away documents and electronic material.

9 Jan 2026 2:53 pm
'Our Rashtradoots': PM Modi Praises Indian Diaspora For Global Impact On Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas

PM Narendra Modi praised the Indian diaspora on Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas for strengthening Indias global presence and preserving its cultural identity.

9 Jan 2026 2:09 pm
Supreme Court Criticises Sharmila Tagore's Plea On Stray Dogs: 'Removed From Reality'

Supreme Court systematically dismantled the examples Tagore provided to support her stance against recent measures aimed at resolving the issue of stray dogs in public areas.

9 Jan 2026 2:07 pm
Rajiv Gandhi-Sonia Gandhi Love Story: First Meeting With Indira And The Bachchan Role

Sonia Gandhi's love story with Rajiv Gandhi unfolded quietly in Cambridge during the mid-1960s, when both were students, away from public scrutiny and political pressures

9 Jan 2026 2:02 pm
Bihar Woman Lynched, Two Others Assaulted Over Witchcraft Suspicion After Child's 'Brain' Illness

A 35-year-old woman was beaten to death in Bihars Nawada district after being accused of witchcraft, with two other women from her family seriously injured.

9 Jan 2026 1:41 pm
Government To Launch Vehicle-To-Vehicle Technology To Prevent Road Accident: Know How It Works

Nitin Gadkari announced plans for V2V communication technology using 30 MHz spectrum to prevent road accidents.

9 Jan 2026 1:27 pm
Amit Shah Inaugurates National IED Data Management System To Analyse All Types Of Bombings

The ambitious project is part of the NSG's National Bomb Data Centre (NBDC), which analyses all types of bombings that occur in the country.

9 Jan 2026 1:23 pm
Youre Hindu, You Cant Teach Here: AMU Professor Alleges 27 Years Of Harassment

Professor Rachana Kaushal has alleged 27 years of harassment, claiming sustained stress led to a miscarriage.

9 Jan 2026 1:21 pm
Somnath Visit, Talks With German Chancellor On Agenda As PM Modi Visits Gujarat This Month

During his visit to Gujarat, PM Modi will also meet German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Ahmedabad.

9 Jan 2026 1:15 pm
I-PAC Raid Row: Protest By TMC MPs Outside Amit Shahs Office; Mahua, Derek Taken Away

The protest by the TMC leaders comes after the ED conducted searches at two I-PAC-linked locations in Kolkata, including the residence of the firms chief, Pratik Jain.

9 Jan 2026 12:59 pm
Leela Palace Udaipur Hotel Fined Rs 10 Lakh For Privacy Breach After Staffer Enters Occupied Room

While the hotel refuted claims, saying the staff entered the room only after ringing bell, the Commission said internal SOPs cannot override a guests right to privacy and safety.

9 Jan 2026 12:46 pm
Uttarakhand College To Be Renamed After Ankita Bhandari Amid Demand For CBI Probe Into Her Death

Uttarakhand govt will rename the nursing college in Dobh as Late Ankita Bhandari Government Nursing College, honoring Ankita Bhandari, who was killed in 2022.

9 Jan 2026 12:43 pm
Sikh Bodies Seek FIR On Atishi Over Alleged Remarks On Guru Tegh Bahadur; AAP Office Vandalised In Indore

Several Sikh bodies have filed complaints against former Delhi chief minister and Leader of Opposition Atishi over remarks allegedly insulting Guru Tegh Bahadur.

9 Jan 2026 12:41 pm
Dalit Woman killed, Daughter Abducted In UP's Meerut; Mayawati Condemns Incident

The incident has sparked a ruckus in the region, prompting authorities to deploy additional forces.

9 Jan 2026 12:36 pm
Forcible Seizure: ED Alleges Mamata Obstructed Search; TMC Moves Court Over Malafide Action

The Enforcement Directorate has alleged before the Calcutta High Court that Mamata Banerjee forcibly interfered with PMLA search operations and removed digital devices.

9 Jan 2026 12:30 pm
Punjab Horror: Man Kills Wife, Daughters Before Committing Suicide; Probe On

Punjab man killed his wife and two daughters before dying by suicide in Harman Nagar. Investigation underway.

9 Jan 2026 11:58 am
Ex-WFI President Brij Bhushan Singh Receives London Horse Worth Rs 2.5 Crore On Birthday

The racehorse became the talk of the town in former MP Brij Bhushan Singh's stronghold Gonda, where a massive event was organised to mark his 69th birthday

9 Jan 2026 11:33 am
Karnataka To Convene Special Session Over 'VB G RAM G' Legislation Set To Replace MNREGA

The state leadership argues that the new legislation is harmful to the country's rural workforce and is demanding a full reinstatement of the original employment guarantee scheme.

9 Jan 2026 11:18 am
From Guns To Welfare: PM Modi Pushes Strategy Shift As Maoist Extremism Nears Endgame | Exclusive

PM Modi urged states and Union Territories to focus on public outreach, development-oriented policing and deeper engagement with local communities, especially tribal youth.

9 Jan 2026 10:59 am
'Lalu Yadav, Family Acted As Criminal Syndicate': Delhi Court Frames Charges In Land-For-Job Scam Case

A Delhi court has framed criminal charges against Lalu Yadav and his family in the alleged land-for-jobs scam, observing that they acted as a criminal syndicate.

9 Jan 2026 10:59 am
Bone-Chilling Cold Grips Delhi-NCR, Minimum Temperature Plunges To Season's Lowest At 4.6C

Delhi recorded one of its coldest mornings of the season as the minimum temperature dipped to 4.6 degrees Celsius, with light rain and cold winds intensifying the cold wave.

9 Jan 2026 10:29 am
Wrapped In Banana Leaves, Teak Crowns On Heads: How MP Farmers Are Protesting For Land Rights

The protesters said the 2013 land law guarantees higher compensation and rehabilitation for rural land acquisition, provisions they claim have not been followed in their case.

9 Jan 2026 10:17 am
Makar Sankranti 2026: Indian Railways To Run 150 Special Trains For Telangana, Andhra | Check Routes

In response to strong demands from Hyderabad to Coastal Andhra Pradesh, the South-Central Railway has also announced additional trains from Narsapuram, Kakinada, and Srikakulam.

9 Jan 2026 10:04 am
Fed Up With Spam Calls? Viral Post Reveals Eight-Step Guide To Silence Them

Tripathi's viral X post shares an 8-step guide to reduce spam calls, urging users to avoid engaging, use spam filters, apps, and opt out of data broker sites for better results.

9 Jan 2026 9:51 am
'I'm A Fan Of Jawaharlal Nehru But...': Shashi Tharoor Offers Nuanced View, Targets BJP

Tharoor stressed that acknowledging Nehru's mistakes is necessary, but blaming him for all of India's problems is unjustified.

9 Jan 2026 9:34 am
Kerala Lottery Result Today LIVE: Suvarna Keralam SK-35 Winning Numbers

Kerala Lottery Suvarna Keralam SK-35 results will be announced today at 3 PM. Check winning numbers, prize structure and steps to claim lottery rewards.

9 Jan 2026 9:00 am
Married On Parole, Now Wants Honeymoon Leave: Karnataka HC Says 'Not Yet'

Months after his wedding, the prisoner made another request. This time, he applied for parole citing marital companionship, seeking temporary release to spend time with his wife.

9 Jan 2026 8:57 am
'Reckless Staff': Flyer Alleges 'Missing Baggage' Chaos On IndiGo Flights; MoCA Responds

A flyer alleged missing baggage on multiple IndiGo flights at Hyderabad airport, tagging Minister Ram Mohan Naidu, prompting a quick response from Civil Aviation Ministry.

9 Jan 2026 8:54 am
ED Versus TMC In Court Today; Mamata Banerjee Calls Protest March As I-PAC Raids Spark Row

Mamata Banerjee will lead a protest in Kolkata today against ED raids on the I-PAC office, amid a political standoff with central agencies.

9 Jan 2026 8:47 am
Cold Alert For Bengaluru: IMD Warns Of Severe Chill Across Interior Karnataka

Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka are in the grip of a cold spell, with temperatures around 15C in the morning and rising to about 25C by afternoon. Rain isn't expected.

9 Jan 2026 7:49 am
Delhi Man Gifts Rs 2 Crore Golden Bhagavad Gita To Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt

What makes this Gita exceptional is not only its value but its construction. All 700 verses across the 18 chapters of the Bhagavad Gita have been engraved on gold plated pages.

9 Jan 2026 7:48 am
Bengaluru Techie Tried Rapido As A Side Hustle For 4 Days: Heres What He Made

The rider chose to work mostly after ten at night. Rapido offers a 20% incentive for rides between ten pm and six am, making late-night slots more rewarding than daytime hours.

9 Jan 2026 6:29 am
'Cat-And-Mouse Game' During Dog Debate? SCs Lighter Moment In Stray Animal Case

The court quipped that if dogs and cats are natural enemies, perhaps the promotion of more cats could mitigate any rat menace

9 Jan 2026 4:16 am