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BJP To Name New Party Chief On Jan 20; Sources Say Nitin Nabin Likely To Be Elected Unopposed

New Delhi, Jan 16: The BJP on Friday released the schedule for the election of the partys national president, saying nominations for the post wil

AP CM Extends Greetings on Prabala Teerdham Festival

Prabalu (religious artefacts) representing Ekadasha Rudras (eleven forms of Lord Shiv) from 11 ancient Shiva temples congregate on a single platf

India Open: Delhis Air Pollution Affecting Players Stamina, Says Loh Kean Yew

World No. 10 Loh Kean Yew said players' energy levels have been affected by the poor air quality in the Indian capital.

Revanth Reddy Pays Floral Tributes to Ex-Union Minister Jaipal Reddy

Revanth Reddy is also scheduled to attend the inauguration of Sadarmatt barrage in Nirmal district followed by a public meeting, a release from t

India's UPI miracle has a money problem; can Budget 2026 fix it?

Union Budget News: India's UPI digital payment system faces a crucial decision ahead of Budget 2026. While UPI has revolutionized transactions, i

Flyovers in Hyderabad to be Closed Today Night in View of Shabe-Meraj

Telangana Talli, Shaikpet, Manmohan Singh and Bahadurpura crossroad flyovers will be closed on need basis: Police

BJP to announce new party president on January 20

The polling will be held if needed on January 20 and an official announcement of the name of the new elected BJP national president will be made

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma invest nearly Rs 38 crore in their second purchase in four years in Alibaug

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have made their second major real estate investment in Alibaug, buying over five acres of land for nearly Rs 38 cr

The Hindu Lit for Life 2026 | In conversation with author Laura Spinney

Spinney traces the origins of the language of early Indians and Hindu scriptures

SAU vs PUN Live Score Updates, 2026: When will the toss take place?

Telangana Speaker dismisses disqualification pleas against two more MLAs

Out of 10 MLAs, the Speaker dismissed pleas against seven legislators so far

BJP to announce new party president on Jan 20; all eyes on Nitin Nabin

The Bharatiya Janata Party will elect its new national president on January 20. Nominations for the post will be filed on January 19. Nitin Nabin

super.money celebrates Makar Sankranthi with a blend of tradition and technology

FC Goa players, including India captain Sandesh Jhingan, accept pay cut, says club

FC Goa: The Goan club said in a Thursday night statement on 'X' that it had honest and difficult conversations with the players and support staff

BJP responds to Rahuls EC gaslighting people claim with khandani chor barb

NEW DELHI, Jan 16: The BJP on Friday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with a khandani chor barb, accusing him of misleading people by discre

Mizoram incurs Rs 114.64 crore loss due to African swine fever in 2025: Official

African Swine Fever has devastated Mizoram's pig population, causing over 9,700 deaths and a financial loss of Rs 114.64 crore in 2025 alone. Sin

U-19 World Cup: India start favourites against Bangladesh

India, the five-time champions, are firm favorites against Bangladesh in their second ICC U-19 World Cup match. After a dominant win against the

Four Arab states urged against U.S.-Iran escalation, official says

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman and Egypt had conveyed to the U.S. that any attack would have consequences for the wider region in terms of both securi

India a key driver of global growth, says IMF spokesperson

IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack, who also heads the Communications Department at the IMF said India is a key growth engine for the world

Budget 2026: Catalysing Atmanirbhar Bharat in defence

Defence Budget 2026: For India to become a global defence industrial power, increased capital expenditure and a significant boost to defence R&D

World Bank approves $286 million loan to improve quality of healthcare in Bengal

The World Bank has approved a USD 286 million loan to support a health system reform programme in West Bengal aimed at improving access to qualit

From Accountant to Icon: Vijay Sethupathi Celebrates His 48th Birthday

Today, Sethupathi reportedly commands a fee of Rs 15 crore per film, with an estimated net worth of Rs 140 crore.

Indias first green ammonia project to get underway in Andhra Pradesh

With a $10 billion investment, AM Greensproject will generate 8,000 jobs

Taste Korea in Chennai with Nasi and Mees Special Menu

Nasi and Mee, in Velachery, serves a limited-time Korean menu with Jjin-Mandu, Bibimbap, Yangnyeom chicken, and more, alongside its Southeast Asi

Iranian Dissident Masih Alinejad Confronts Tehran Envoy At UNSC Meeting

Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad told the UN that Iran tried to assassinate her thrice in the US & and warned of a worsening crisis in Iran unles

Wanted in Budget 2026: A Trump shock absorber for the small enterprises to survive

The MSME sector in India, a cornerstone of economic growth and export potential, is currently navigating a stormy sea due to tariffs imposed by t

Maharashtra BMC Elections 2026: Who is Makarand Narwekar, Mumbai's richest candidate? BJP leader has assets worth Rs 124.4 crore

Makarand Narwekar, the BJP candidate from Ward 226 in Colaba, has been hogging the limelight for his declared assets worth Rs 124.4 crore, making

'Divisive agenda': India slams Pakistan at UN; responds to 'unwarranted' reference to J&K

India has strongly criticized Pakistan at the UN for misusing the platform and promoting a divisive agenda. Islamabad's envoy raised the issue of

Maharashtra civic polls: Rahul Gandhi attacks ECI over poor ink row

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, launched a pointed criticism of the Election Commission of India, accusing the ECI of un

120 Bahadur OTT release date: When, where to watch Farhan Akhtar, Raashii Khanna-starrer period war drama

Even though 120 Bahadur received positive reviews from the industry folks and critics for its perfomances, cinematography, and war sequences, the

Supreme Court rejects Justice Varmas challenge to unilateral formation of inquiry panel by Speaker

A Bench headed by Justice Dipankar Datta rejected the petition filed by Justice Varma, anonymously identified as 'X' in the cause title, for lack

Second digital arrest scam in South Delhi in a week: Elderly businesswoman duped of 6.9 crore

According to police, the fraudsters placed Ms. Ahuja under continuous digital surveillance between January 5 and January 13 by posing as law enfo

Suryakumar Yadav controversy: Khushi Mukherjee slammed with Rs 100 crore defamation case; here's why

A casual remark by actress Khushi Mukherjee about Indian T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav sparked backlash and a Rs 100 crore defamation complaint. T

Watch: Udhayanidhi Stalin flags off Palamedu jallikattu as Pongal festivities peak in Madurai

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Friday flagged off the jallikattu event at the Manjamalai riverbed in Palamedu near Madura

Silver, gold retreat from record highs on strong U.S. dollar, weak global cues

Commodities trading on the MCX remained shut during the morning session on January 15 due to civic elections in Maharashtra and later resumed tra

Border 2 trailer: Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan and Diljit Dosanjh are battle ready in war drama

The trailer for Border 2, directed by Anurag its is packed with intense moments and star power. The movie is based on the 1971 Indo-Pak war

Inside Nisaba: Chef Manish Mehrotras new restaurant at Humayuns Tomb, Delhi

Modify injunction in Ilaiyaraaja personality rights suit, Sun TV urges Madras High Court

Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy grants time till January 21 for the musician to respond to the modification application

Thane civic polls result 2026 highlights: Mahayuti takes small lead as counting begins in high-voltage contest

Vote counting for the Thane Municipal Corporation elections is in progress. Early trends indicate the Mahayuti alliance is taking the lead. This

SC Dismisses Justice Varmas Plea Against Parliamentary Probe on Corruption Charges

New Delhi, Jan 16: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea filed by Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma challenging the Lok Sa

BMC Election Results 2026 Full Winners List: BJP candidates secure wins on several seats, Congress' Asha Kale wins Dharavi ward 183

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections 2026 results are set to be announced today on January 16. Here is Mumbai BMC Election Resu

WebQoof Recap: Of False Claims Around Gurugram Weather, West Bengal Polls & More

Here are the top five pieces of misinformation that went viral this week.

Hyderbad: Hot Air Balloon festival kicks off near Golconda Fort

Hyderabad: The three-day Hot Air Balloon Festival began near Hyderabads Golconda Fort early on Friday, January 16, with at least 18 balloons taki

Kanuma Teaches Timeless Value of Gratitude during Sankranti

Kanuma, which falls on the third day of Sankranti, is more significant, marking the conclusion of the festivity

Prosecute those lodging false FIRs: Allahabad HC to UP Police

Taking serious note of false FIRs being lodged by some people, the Allahabad High Court has asked the police in Uttar Pradesh to mandatorily init

Supreme Court Dismisses Justice Varma's Plea Against Parliamentary Probe

Justice Varma was repatriated from the Delhi High Court to the Allahabad High Court after burnt wads of currency notes were found at his official

17-year-old charged with manslaughter after 16-year old dies of fentanyl overdose in Prince George, BC

A 17-year-old faces manslaughter charges in Prince George, British Columbia. This follows the overdose death of a 16-year-old girl. She was found

Your Mouth Bacteria Can Predict Risk Of Chronic Liver Disease: Study

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

Strong Q3 Performance: Sequential Revenue Growth of 0.6% in CC, Large Deal Wins of $4.8 billion

Discipline has never been more Important

Abhishek Tiwari suchitra@thegoodedge.com The year 2025 has been full of surprises, some encouraging, others challenging for financial markets. Fr

Millet dishes take centre-stage at traditional food revival competition in Madikeri

Over 60 teams participated in the district-level competition, organized by the Kodagu district administration, Zilla Panchayat, and the Departmen

Grasim names Sachin Sahay as new Birla Opus CEO

Grasim Industries has appointed Sachin Sahay as the new CEO of its paints business, Birla Opus, effective February 16. This follows the unexpecte

Mobility Exercises Are An Important Part Of Fitness As We Age

Good mobility is good sign of overall health

Why Kriti Sanons Style Always Gets It Right

Kriti Sanon stands out for fashion that feels easy yet impactful, never forced, always confident, and perfectly in tune with her personality.

Budget 2026 Expectations Live: Agriculture sector seeks tech push, climate-resilient infra

The piano man who wants to bring Harvard to Madurai

Strap:Anil Srinivasan built a career dragging pianos into Carnatic concerts. Now he's dragging Ivy League professors into classrooms across India

Aamir Khan shares how a 'default diet' helped him lose 18 kg ahead of Happy Patel cameo

Aamir Khan and his nephew Imran Khan will appear in Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos. Aamir Khan is also producing the film. He has lost eighteen ki

IIM Kozhikode Alumnus Navneet Jhamb Releases Doublespeak

The book appeals to students, professionals, educators and more who appreciate writing that is thoughtful.

The Raja Saab box office collection day 7: Prabhas film continues to struggle, earns less than Saaho, Adipurush in first week

Mounted on a budget of Rs 400 crore, The Raja Saab is set to become one of the biggest commercial disasters in Indian cinema. In its first week,

Anger, retaliation, vendetta dominates in India; forgiveness absent: Gopalkrishna Gandhi

Gopalkrishna Gandhi was speaking at the ongoing 19th edition of Jaipur Literature Festival on January 15

Nutritionist Explains Why Treating Pigmentation Needs More Than Skincare

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

Gir No Longer Home to Most Asiatic Lions

Gujarats Asiatic lion population has increased from 674 in 2020 to 891 in 2025, according to the Gujarat Forest Department. While 394 lions were

Jharkhand Health department issues Nipah advisory, directs districts to intensify surveillance

Nipah virus is a zoonotic disease primarily transmitted from bats to humans and animals. The infection can spread through consumption of fruits o

Scientists Discover Giant 300-Year-Old Creature In New Zealand

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

India's Ambassador to US Vinay Kwatra hosts key American lawmakers

India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, hosted American lawmakers to acknowledge consistent bipartisan support for the deepening India-

Big Supreme Court Setback For Justice Yashwant Varma Over Parliamentary Panel

On December 16, the Supreme Court decided to examine the petition filed by Justice Varma assailing the action of the Lok Sabha Speaker to unilate

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Kathleen Kennedy to step down as Lucasfilm president after 14 years leading Star Wars

Taking over the studios leadership will be Dave Filoni, who has been named president and chief creative officer. He will be joined by longtime ex

Delhis minimum temperature rises to 4.3 degrees Celsius as cold snap subsides

New Delhi, Jan 16: People in Delhi got a slight respite from bone-chilling temperatures after a five-day cold wave spell, with the city recording

Trump Threatens to Use the Insurrection Act to End Protests in Minneapolis

The threat comes a day after a man was shot and wounded by an immigration officer who had been attacked with a shovel and broom handle

Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas cant believe their angel Malti is four

Mumbai: Global head-turner Priyanka Chopra Jonas and her American pop star husband, Nick Jonas, marked a special milestone as their daughter, Mal

Anthropic Ropes in Microsoft Ex-Executive Irina Ghose as Managing Director of India

Ghose has more than 3 decades of experience in scaling technology businesses, comprising leadership roles across sales, enterprise solutions, edu

J&K: EOW Chargesheets Two in Fake MBBS Admission Scam

Srinagar, Jan 16: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a charge sheet in a case of alleged cheating and criminal co

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SC rejects plea of Justice Varma challenging legality of Parliamentary panel probing corruption charges against him

The Supreme Court dismissed a plea by Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma challenging the Lok Sabha Speakers decision to admit a motion for

Allu Arjuns Role in Lokesh Kanagaraj Movie

On the auspicious occasion of Bhogi, the makers unveiled a striking conceptual video.

Watch: Indian Coast Guard intercepts Pakistani fishing boat near maritime border

Old Videos Falsely Shared as Clips of Automobile Show in Singapore & Jodhpur

All clips in this video are old and do not show recent visuals from Singapore or Jodhpur.

Maharashtra BMC Elections Result 2026: Early trends show BJP led Mahayuti alliance ahead of Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS

Early trends being reported from the counting of votes in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections on Friday showed the Bharatiya J

Mahesh Babu Stands by Niece Bharati Following Social Media Pushback

The source claims Mahesh Babu personally reached out to some fans and made his stand clear.

2 Women Disguise As Men For Robbery In Bengaluru. How They Were Caught

Two women have been arrested for carrying out a robbery after disguising themselves as men to avoid suspicion in Bengaluru.

Insurrection Act: How It's Been Used And What Trump Wants To Do With It

Donald Trump would not be the first president to invoke the Insurrection Act, as he has threatened, so that he can send US military forces to Min

This Months OTT Watchlist Is Finally Here

From courtroom drama to crime thrillers and light-hearted comedy, January 2026 brings fresh OTT releases across platforms, giving binge-watchers

Netizens Call Out Sai Pallavis Ek Din Poster for Lack of Originality

Ek Din is directed by Sunil Pandey and produced by Aamir Khan Productions, headed by Aamir Khan, Junaids father.

Minimum Temperatures Across Kashmir Settle Above Seasonal Average

Srinagar, Jan 16: Minimum temperatures across Kashmir improved on Friday to settle above the seasonal average, while the weather department predi

UPs Farmaan Khan earns place in Forbes 30 Under 30 India 2026

New Delhi: Farmaan Hasan Khan, a renowned social activist and youth leader from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, is now on the famous Forbes 30 Under 30

Noida School Holiday: Govt extends winter vacation as cold wave intensifies, schools to reopen on...

The Uttar Pradesh authorities have announced a two-day holiday due to dense fog and cold weather conditions, with all schools to remain closed ti

On Sankranti, Andhra Families Give Huge Feast To Sons-In-Law's 1st Homecoming

In Andhra Pradesh, Makar Sankranti is always celebrated with much fervour, but the celebration in Godavari, Narsipatnam, and Guntur is a little b

Airspace curbs at Delhi airport in relation to Republic Day

Non-scheduled flights will not be allowed to take off or land at the airport from 8.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on January 26, sa