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AMMKs decision on alliance to be revealed by leader of senior partner, says Dhinakaran

The AMMK leader reiterates that no party will secure an absolute majority of its own in the upcoming Assembly election and there will be a coalition government in the State

18 Jan 2026 12:42 am
Excluding Awami League from upcoming election will not bring stability to Bangladesh, says party leader in Delhi

Former Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud acknowledges Indias support to Awami League, which remains banned in Bangladesh

18 Jan 2026 12:26 am
WPL-4: Smriti, Voll make it four out of four for Royal Challengers

Bell, Sayali scalp three each as the Bengaluru team bowls out Delhi Capitals for 166 despite ShafalIs brilliance

18 Jan 2026 12:11 am
18 Jan 2026 12:09 am
Bangladesh ask ICC to swap group with Ireland, relocate T20 WC matches to Sri Lanka

Ireland are in Group B alongside Sri Lanka, Australia, Oman, and Zimbabwe and their matches are scheduled in Colombo and Pallekele

18 Jan 2026 12:09 am
The biggest blunder of Einsteins life

Do you know what connects Edwin Hubbles theory for an expanding universe and Albert Einsteins cosmological constant? The biggest blunder of course! Cant make head or tail? A.S.Ganesh fills you in with the universe

17 Jan 2026 11:59 pm
Three migrant labourers dead in mudslip at construction site in the Nilgiris; probe on

The police have registered a case and are investigating whether the land owners and the people in-charge of the construction project had necessary permissions and had taken safety measures

17 Jan 2026 11:47 pm
Ajay Devgn-starrer 'Dhamaal 4' gets a new release date

Ajay Devgn is back in action with Dhamaal 4. The sequel, directed by Indra Kumar, reunites Riteish Deshmukh and Arshad Warsi, along with a cast that includes Sanjay Mishra and Jaaved Jaaferi

17 Jan 2026 11:43 pm
IND vs NZ third ODI | Phillips & Co. not stressing on making history

India is an incredibly tough place to play, and theyre a world-class side. We know well have to be at our absolute best to beat them on any given day, Phillips said

17 Jan 2026 11:32 pm
Body of Kerala tourist retrieved from high-altitude Arunachal lake

The district administration would write to the State government to barricade Sela Lake, where the accident occurred

17 Jan 2026 11:28 pm
Water, all the time: Chennai moves to fix piped supply

Metrowaterhas set out to try something new in Chennai: it decided to trial a project to supply 24/7 piped water in the Adyarzone, signalling a significant shift in Chennais evolving water management strategy. Chennai has begun the process to replace intermittent supply with a pressurised network, reshaping how the city plans, consumes and governs water

17 Jan 2026 11:27 pm
Taiwan says Chinese drone made provocative flight over South China Sea island

A spokesperson for Chinas Southern Theatre Command said that drones had conducted normal flight training in the airspace, in a statement on its official WeChat account

17 Jan 2026 11:24 pm
Greenland 2: Migration movie review: Gerard Butler does all the heavy lifting in limp sequel

Comet-size gaps in logic and an indifferent approach to plot, serve an undercooked post-apocalyptic disaster movie

17 Jan 2026 11:23 pm
U.P. CM Adityanath accuses Congress of spreading false propaganda on Kashi redevelopment

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister says Kashi is witnessing unprecedented spiritual, cultural and infrastructural transformation over the past 11 years, with a sharp rise in pilgrim footfall and major contributions to the economy

17 Jan 2026 11:04 pm
Sankranti weekend boosts tourism in Visakhapatnam

Several famous tourist destinations witnessed heavy footfall, Kailasagiri, particularly experienced continuous visitor movement, the ropeway, newly introduced adventure sports, and the glass bridge at the hilltop attracted a large number of visitors

17 Jan 2026 11:04 pm
Punjab CM meets Amit Shah, opposes Seeds Bill 2025

Chief Minister Mann said that despite clear statutory provisions under the relevant Punjab Acts, Rural Development Fund has not been reimbursed to the State government

17 Jan 2026 11:02 pm
SIT expedites probe into death of Bihar NEET aspirant

The 18-year-old was found unconscious in her hostel room in Patna earlier this month and died during treatment on January 11; sexual violence cant be ruled out, post-mortem report says

17 Jan 2026 11:02 pm
Cleaning up the sins of the Opposition: PM in Assam

At an event to celebrate Bodo heritage, PM says Opposition exploited problems for their political benefit, treating infiltrators as a loyal votebank, and sowing division where there should have been trust

17 Jan 2026 11:00 pm
Modi govt. communalising education, says Congress

Party seeks probe into withdrawal of permission for MBBS course at Jammus Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute and the demolition of a school built by a Muslim in Madhya Pradesh

17 Jan 2026 10:57 pm
Madhya Pradesh government to build memorial at the site of Bhopal gas tragedy: CM Yadav

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav targets the Congress, accusing it of abandoning victims and helping former Union Carbide CEO Warren Anderson escape

17 Jan 2026 10:55 pm
Residents stage road blockade demanding capture of stray leopard

The leopard has killed at least seven head of cattle since December,causing fear among residents and raising concerns over safety after dark. Forest officials say they are planning to set traps

17 Jan 2026 10:54 pm
Civic polls: BJP high command may override State units resistance to alliance with JD (S)

The alliance with JD (S) was brokered by the high command with a larger perspective in mind, looking ahead at Assembly polls, says a strategist SLUG: Civic polls

17 Jan 2026 10:50 pm
Craze for Group Dance and Drama pulls in large crowd at Kerala School Arts Festival on its penultimate day

Crowds swelled at both Thekkinkadu Maidan and Chaldean Syrian HSS venues

17 Jan 2026 10:47 pm
Rahul Gandhi calls for anti-discrimination law on Rohith Vemulas death anniversary

The Congress leader says the situation facing Dalit students on campuses has not fundamentally changed, with institutionalised casteism, social exclusion and everyday humiliation continuing to deny equality of opportunity

17 Jan 2026 10:42 pm
Rotary Club gives groceries to Irukkam Village in Pulicat

This Pongal, like every other year, the villagers received rice, dal, and other groceries

17 Jan 2026 10:24 pm
RMC set to declare end of Northeast monsoon as rainfall activity wanes over T.N.

Officials of the RMC said conditions are turning favourable for cessation of monsoon rain over the south peninsular region, including Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal within two days

17 Jan 2026 10:22 pm
IDBI Bank Q3 net profit remains almost flat at 1,935 crore

The LIC-controlled bank reported a net profit of 1,908 crore in the year-ago period

17 Jan 2026 10:21 pm
School arts festival sees its very first online contestant

Diagnosed with vasculitis L.K. Siya Fathima gets to contest in the Arabic Poster Designing competition. She secures A Grade

17 Jan 2026 10:15 pm
Kerala delegation at World Economic Forum

State will showcase its ongoing transformation into a knowledge-based economy and industry-friendly ecosystem at its space in the India Pavilion

17 Jan 2026 10:14 pm
Array of kites gives a new look to the sky in Tannirbhavi Beach

Sixty two kite-flyers, including 30 from abroad, are participating in the two day International Kite festival

17 Jan 2026 10:10 pm