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Power signals and protocol slips add to Karnataka Congress reshuffle talk

A political storm engulfed the Karnataka Cabinet, after Shivakumars meeting with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sparked speculation of a possible r

Telangana govt owes more than 3,900 crore in dues, say alcobev industry bodies

They cautioned that continued delays risk disrupting supplies, impacting excise revenues and triggering wider investor confidence concerns

Trouble Deepens for Yashs Toxic

Trailer in hot water for steamy content as well as for bypassing CBFC

Farmers Welcome Inauguration Of Long-Pending Barrages By CM On Jan. 16

The Chief Minister will inaugurate the Korata-Chanaka pump house and release water into the main canal at Hatti ghat in Bhoraj mandal in the afte

NGT notice to U.P., M.P., and Rajasthan govts. over serious health issues due to sewage in drinking water

The NGT has issued notices to all three State governments and otheragencies to file their affidavits on the matter

BJP secures control of seven of the eight standing committees at Thiruvananthapuram Corporation

PU board warns of action against students, principal of nodal centre in case of paper leak

Techie among two arrested for trying to sell antique idols

Latin Archdiocese seeks due consideration in seat selection

14 teams participate in boat race in Prakasam district

Yami and the Politics of Praise

After years of quiet perseverance, the actress finds herself at the centre of an industry-wide applause-raising questions about how Bwood chooses

Elon Musk says unaware of Grok generating explicit images of minors

Obviously, Grok does not spontaneously generate images, it does so only according to user requests, he said

Telangana senior citizens day care centres to be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays

Films Held to Ransom by Nuisance Litigations

Shahids O Romeo is the latest victim of this trend

India's Wholesale Inflation Rebounds To 0.83% In December, Snapping Two-Month Deflation Streak

Data released earlier this week showed the country's retail inflation inched up to 1.33 per cent in December, from 0.71 per cent in November, dri

Brahmapuram becomes new flashpoint in UDF-LDF rivalry

Mayor V.K. Minimol accuses the LDF of misleading the public about the real state of affairs at Brahmapuram, the seat of waste management projects

Nigerian national among two arrested for peddling drugs, narcotic substances worth 1 crore seized

Infosys posts 2% decline in Q3 net profit

Tech firm takes a 1,289 crore hit as one-time provisions to align with new labour codes

Government teacher dons role of Haridasu to revive interest in Sankranti festivities

Woman with BTech degree arrested for chain snatching

Drishyam 3: Mohanlal-Jeethu Joseph movie locks release date

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal will play the iconic character Georgekutty in Drishyam 3, directed by Jeethu Joseph

What protests in Iran and U.S. tariffs could mean for global oil economy | Business Matters

Iran has been in the spotlight amid weeks of growing protests across the country and a fresh move by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose 25% ta

Mumbai BMC Civic Polls 2026: EPIC number, voter list and polling booth location; All you need to know to avoid last-minute confusion

Mumbai BMC Election 2026: Maharashtra is holding civic elections for 29 municipal corporations. Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elect

100 crore sanctioned for rail infra upgrades in coastal districts: MP

The Ministry is expected to sanction an additional 105 crore during the forthcoming Union budget for further facilities, Kota Srinivas Poojary sa

Assistants to Melsanthis at Sabarimala will be limited to four, TDB informs Kerala HC

The board also says that police verification will be done prior to their selection

Pongal celebrated at Victoria College

Procedural glitches delay construction of new building for city school in Kozhikode

Classes are now being conducted in age-old buildings that are in a dilapidated condition. Over 1,500 children are studying in the school

SGOU, literacy mission join hands for educational inclusivity

Big tax changes arrive in 2026 watch for these 3 hidden traps before its too late

Tax planning tips for 2026 OBBBA changes: New tax law, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, brings changes in 2026. Seniors over 65 can claim extra So

Thousands witness Makaravilakku at Sabarimala

The entire pilgrimage zone, including the surrounding hills, had been packed with devotees for days, all eagerly awaiting the twilight spectacle.

Vizag Police Seize 650 Bundles Of Chinese Manja

The highest seizures were recorded within the Two Town police station limits, where 257 bundles of Chinese manja were confiscated, followed by 20

Zelenskyy backs Iranian protesters 'buttering' Trump's escalation threats; Moscow cries provocation

Literature as adaptive intelligence in an automated world

From politics to platforms, from advertising to algorithms, power is exercised through language today. English departments cannot afford to retre

2026 Iran protests: US base in Qatar advised to evacuate

Washington: Some personnel at a key US military base in Qatar have been advised to evacuate by Wednesday evening, a US official said. The decisio

Sri Sathya Sai Run & Ride set for January 25

CM Stalin Announces Pongal Medals for 4,184 Uniformed Personnel

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday, January 14, announced Pongal medals for 4,184 personnel from police, fire and rescue s

Framework for secured military drones in final stages of MoD nod

The file for comprehensive framework to secure Indias indigenous military drone ecosystem is with Union Home Secretary for clearance, said source

People flock to markets in Tiruchi

Adivasi Mesram Clan Members Reach Nagoba Temple With Sacred Gangajal Mesram Adivasis To Perform Nagoba Abhishekam On January 18

The clan began their sacred sojourn from the Nagoba temple on December 30 and reached the Godavari River, where they collected holy water in a ka

Two workers asphyxiated at sugar mill in Sivaganga

Three youths die, one injured as two bikes collide in Araku of A.P.

Over-speeding is being suspected to be the cause of the accident

Nothing unusual about Congress demand for power-sharing, says Karti Chidambaram

First deck slab of Anna Salai flyover placed

Around 98% of the work to lay foundations have been completed andthesteel barricades have been moved for a length of 1.5 km

Operation Sindoor still ongoing, says Army chief in warning to Pakistan

Jaipur: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday, January 14, said Operation Sindoor is still ongoing and every move of the enemy is being

AAP claims 4.5 crore names removed from UP voter list; wants SC to take cognisance

Lucknow: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday, January 14, claimed that over 4.5 crore names have been removed from Uttar Pradeshs voter list i

The Surgeons Self-Prescription

In a profession built on precision and endurance, Dr Manasa Badveli makes a compelling case for why doctors must protect their own health as fier

Hyderabad Police busts fake Karachi mehendi manufacturers in Old City

Hyderabad: The police on Tuesday, January 13, arrested two people selling duplicate Karachi mehendi cones during a raid on a manufacturing unit a

'Ready to work hand-in-hand with India to keep region secure,' says Malaysian defence delegation head

India and Malaysia are co-chairing a key meeting on counter-terrorism. Malaysia's delegation head stated readiness to work with India for regiona

Wealth Quote of the Day by Daniel Kahneman, Nothing in finance is more fatuous than the notion that ..... Why the Nobel-winning psychologist saw hidden market edges and human bias as keys to smarter wealth

Wealth Quote of the Day by Daniel Kahneman, Nothing in finance is more fatuous than the notion that you can be starting on a level playing field.

800 students participate in KLETU engineering innovation exhibitions

Prayog Hemanth 2026 and Avinya Hemanth 2026 were organised by the Centre for Engineering Education Research in Hubballi

Supreme Court schedules plea for passive euthanasia of man for 'final order' on January 15 after judges meet family

The family feels that if the medical treatment is not making any difference, then there is no point in continuing with such treatment and making

Kerala Muslim Jamaats Statewide rally to conclude on Friday

Centre urges Andhra govt to adopt PPP model for healthcare expansion

Amaravati: The Centre urged the Andhra Pradesh government to adopt a public-private partnership model to modernise its healthcare system. In a le

Nuns in Kuravilangad convent receive ration cards

Signature campaign manages to save 70-year-old tamarind tree in Kolkata

Thetree,home to numerous varieties of birds, was planted in her compound by revolutionary Parul Mukherjee when she came to settle in a refugee co

Sangh Parivar Most Dangerous, Says Akhilesh, Urges BJP Ouster to Save Democracy

Yadav highlighted the BJP's alleged corruption and failure to address public grievances, stressing the importance of grassroots organization to e

Duplicate mehendi making unit raided, 2 held

Mahakalipadpu Twin RuB likely to open on January 18

The four-lane road passing through the twin RUB offers a shorter route for vehicles to and from the south of Mangaluru, including Kerala

Two facing disciplinary proceedings for illegal access of memory card in actor rape case

Mahesh Mohan, the personal assistant to the former Ernakulam Principal and Sessions Judge Kauser Edappagath, and Thajudeen, the former Shirasthad

Wake-Up Call To Sleep Tight

Sleeping well not only keeps your body healthy, but also adds a few years to your life; sleep optimisation is the mantra of 2026

Kerala: Ration card to nun who accused former Bishop of rape

Kottayam: The Kerala government on Wednesday, January 14, issued a ration card to the nun who had accused former Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal

Social Security checks hit record highs in 2026 so why are retirees still falling behind?

Social Security checks reached record levels in 2026, but many retirees still struggle with daily expenses. Rising healthcare and housing costs r

Markets abuzz with people buying essential goods for Pongal celebrations

There is a brisk sale of sugarcanes, traders are selling a sugarcane bundle which consists of 15 sugarcane, and they sell in single pieces too, i

Dreams Turning Into Reality With Kris City Back In Nellore District

SPSR Nellore district collector Himanshu Shukla inspected the vast stretch of land earmarked for the Kris City a couple of days ago, signalling a

Tiger Shroff join forces with Conor McGregor, launches Bare Knuckle Fight League, calls it 'global movement'

BKFC and BKFL, in partnership with WLF, Conor McGregor, Parag Sanghvi and actor Tiger Shroff, are launching in India with a team-based bare-knuck

You dont get a pass: Clintons refuse to testify on Epstein Files; Comer warns contempt coming

Operation Sindoor ongoing, enemy's every move being closely monitored: Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi

Speaking at the investiture ceremony at the South Western Command in Jaipur, he said the Army, Navy and Air Force jointly engaged nine terrorist

3 crore devotees expected at Medaram Jatara this year: Seethakka

Hyderabad: Telangana Minister Danasari Anasuya, Seethakka, on Wednesday, January 14, said nearly three crore devotees are expected to attend the

Poor Eating Habits In Childhood Can Lead To Early Heart Disease: Doctor Explains How

Childhood nutrition is no longer a mere matter of growth and development. Rather, it has now evolved into a critical determinant of long-term hea

India steps up bunker construction along LoC after Operation Sindoor

Minga Sherpa, District Magistrate of Baramulla, told reporters that over 500 bunkers have been sanctioned by the Ministry of Home Affairs

Former Oregon Mayor Missing Since 2006 Identified Through Skeletons Found On Beach

The skeletal remains found on a Washington beach nearly 20 years ago have been identified as Ed Asher, a former Oregon mayor who disappeared in 2

After Trump Threats, An Iran Warning To Neighbours

Tehran has warned neighbours hosting US troops that it would hit American bases if Washington strikes, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on

Nebuliser, inhaler demand jumps by 60 pc in Delhi winters: Survey

New Delhi: The demand for nebulisers, inhalers and respiratory medicines for children has surged sharply in Delhi during the winter months, with

Puducherry Drugs Control department warns against use of Almont-kid syrup

Stage set for inauguration of Sadarmat barrage: arrangements reviewed for CMs scheduled visit to Nirmal district on January 16

MGMGH super-speciality block replaces broken staff lift

Therapy Speak Is Everywhere

Mental health language has gone mainstream, while some people articulate their experiences, others simply use buzzwords loosely without understan

Waltair Division Pilots Wearable, Hygienic Vending System on Trains

Aligned with the Railways digital push, the system includes a QR code for seamless cashless payments. Besides tea and coffee, the setup can serve

Couple, Another Woman Killed In Explosion In Jharkhand's Hazaribagh

An explosion in Hazaribagh on Wednesday claimed the lives of three people, including a husband and wife and another woman, as per officials.

Police launch investigation, as three Belagavi youths escape from cyber slavery in Cambodia

The youths escaped from Cambodia with help from the Belagavi Police, the CBI and the law enforcement authorities in Cambodia

Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar bats for flyover at Manipal Hospital junction, EV cluster in Mysuru

MP says the construction of the flyover would prove to be a milestone for Mysuru, as it would help reduce road accidents, cut travel time, ease c

Pongal rush sees sharp fare hike by private omni buses in Tiruchi

Delhi Zoo jackal death: Workers say animal suffocated with chilli powder

New Delhi: The National Zoological Park (NZP) in Delhi has come under fire following allegations by the zoo workers union that a jackal, which ha

'Soul is Hindutva, agenda is development': Fadnavis expecting 27 Mayoral wins, Mahayuti united

Odisha: Month-Old Baby Allegedly Sold for Rs 20,000 Rescued from Cuttack

Police said the rescue operation was carried out after the grandmother reported the suspected sale of her granddaughter.

Karnataka told hold legislature session to discuss VB-G RAM G Act

Karnataka's legislature will convene from January 22-31 to discuss the VB-G RAM G law's impact and strategize on restoring the MGNREG Act. The se

INTACH raises concerns over conservation work at 15th-century Aali Masjidin Kashmir

The mosque is losing its historical and architectural character because of the latest intervention initiated by the Jammu and Kashmir Government,

Patna: 20-year-old BA student stabbed to death after dispute over tea, cigarettes

A 20-year-old BA student was allegedly stabbed to death in Patna's Kankarbagh area after a dispute over tea and cigarettes. Police are probing th

Home Secretary Reviews J&K Security Ahead of Republic Day

Focus on AntiTerror Ops and Drone Threats

Samathuva Pongal celebrated in all panchayats in Virudhunagar district