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Louisiana homeowners can claim $10,000 in Free Money for roof upgrades Heres how to apply

Louisiana homeowners now have the chance to get up to $10,000 in free grants through the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program. Established to support

Thirupatanna Passed on Two Numbers to SIB

Speaking to the media after his deposition, Jaipal Yadav confirmed his mobile phone had been seized earlier. He claimed his interactions with Tir

Weather Forecast & Prayer Timings for Friday, January 9, 2026

Partly cloudy sky. Mist/hazy conditions are very likely to prevail during morning/night hours. Maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be

Police Warn Against Burglaries

Police advised residents to install central locking systems on main doors, ensure windows and terrace doors are bolted, to avoid leaving newspape

Single Agenda, One Leader for TD: Lokesh

Lokesh called for close coordination with in-charge ministers, MLAs and zonal coordinators, and directed TD leaders to conduct regular peoples du

TMC, I-PAC challenge legality of ED searches, agency moves court against 'obstruction'

Biggest tax refund ever? Trump teases huge returns, but filing rules could change

Biggest tax refund 2026: Americans can expect bigger tax refunds this year. New deductions and credits are set to increase average returns by up

Trump: 500% Tariff for Buying Russian Oil

Republican senator Lindsey Graham, according to reports, announced that the US President has thrown his weight behind the bipartisan Russia sanct

'Facts are not racist': Sen. Kennedy torches Tim Walz in fiery speech as Minnesota fraud explodes

Steps Taken to Prevent Sankranti Traffic Jams on NH-65

Venkat Reddy said a large police force would be deployed at identified points along NH 65 to ensure smooth and uninterrupted traffic flow during

Ardee Industries Lead Brand Gets LME Listing

The Companys brand Ardee is already listed on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX), platform which provides customers and commodity trader

Lokesh Calls to Counter YSRC Propaganda

Lokesh asked ministers to take personal responsibility for resolving public grievances raised on the Praja Vedika platform and proactively addres

US Senate votes to block Trump from more military action in Venezuela

The US Senate voted to limit President Donald Trumps power to use the military in Venezuela. The move followed a recent operation involving Venez

CPSE Capex reached 74.5% of target by December, set to exceed annual target by fair margin

The Capex for the month of December alone increased by 9.28% to Rs 70,000 crore, with many enterprises exceeding their annual budget target. The

Khammam Cyber Crime Police Arrests Man For Watching Child Pornography On FB

Cyber Crime DSP Phaninder said searching, watching and sharing child pornographic content on social media or internet was a crime.

UP man gets 20 years for minor's rape, kidnapping

Bomb Threat Emails Disrupt Court Proceedings In Odisha

Judicial work resumes after searches at Cuttack, Sambalpur and Deogarh courts

Naidu Plans Power Tariff Relief, PPP, and Waterways Expansion

Naidu expressed satisfaction over AP featuring in the Forbes list of investments.

102 LIG Flats Allotted Through Lottery in Warangal

Flats allotted at Ramky Enclave under affordable housing initiative

Report claims Trump and Melania have minimal interaction, but one hobby keeps them connected

Despite reportedly having little interaction outside of public appearances, President Donald Trump and Melania Trump share a passion for interior

News from the world of Education: January 9, 2026

Information on colleges, admissions, scholarships, events, MoUs, and more

Doctors Stage Protest Against TGMC GO

Doctors stood with placards in front of their respective colleges, demanding that the health department immediately withdraw the government order

Gadkari: Probe graft, norms violations by bus body builders

Gulzar Houz Kite Market Says No to Chinese Manja

Vendors said that the material is largely manufactured in Gujarat and urged the government to crack down on manufacturing units producing it desp

Harish Slams Govt For Letting KRMB Use Telemetry Funds From State

In a statement, Harish Rao said through such deliberate inaction the Congress government had proved again that it was cooperating with AP which w

Impact: After Football, Jammu controversy reaches Cricket

DYSS acts on Jan 6 Northlines Report, Orders fresh U-14 Cricket trials after allegations of bias Jammu Tawi, Jan 08: In yet another case exposing

Rs 58 crore digital arrest fraudsters opened 10k mule accounts: Cops

61,000 crorepati taxpayers added in last one year

India saw a significant rise in wealthy taxpayers. Over 61,000 new individuals joined the crorepati club, bringing the total to 351,000. The numb

25% of Victims in Road Fatalities Below 25 Years

According to police officials, law enforcement alone cannot reverse the trend. They said that there is a need for early education, consistent sea

Isro's PSLV-C62 to Launch Hyderabad Teens' Weather Satellite

Technical guidance for the project was provided by city-based aerospace start-up TakeMe2 Space, while adult intervention during engineering tasks

L&T gets Army order to upgrade Pinaka rocket launcher systems

US' solar alliance pull-out throws spanner in works for ties with India

The United States has withdrawn from the International Solar Alliance. This move could impact the agency's aim to attract solar investments. The

Death of Bazball: Five things we learned from Ashes series

Australia triumphed emphatically with a 4-1 victory over England in the Ashes, revealing the vulnerabilities of England's aggressive 'Bazball' ta

Whats coming to Netflix in 2026, and which new seasons have been delayed to 2027

Netflix has confirmed the return of several major series in 2026 while delaying others to 2027 and beyond. Heading the lineup is The Hunting Wive

Unauthorised banners on NSC Bose Road pose challenges to motorists

One of the banners fell due to strong winds recently; these structures further reduce the already encroached road space; Corporation officials sa

Man held for snatching gold jewellery from elderly woman in Arani

NABARD Team Reviews Amaravati Works, Expresses Satisfaction

NABARD deputy general manager C.R. Abuvarajan undertook an extensive tour of various project sites in Amaravati and reviewed the status of constr

US embassy issues BIG warning for visa applicants: 'You could be permanently banned if...'

The US embassy had issued a similar warning on Wednesday, saying that international students found in violation of the US law may be deported. Su

New tariff threat more of a pressure tactic: Oil industry

In a striking political maneuver, US President Donald Trump is endorsing legislation that would impose a staggering 500% tariff on Russian oil pu

Justice Chandru launches distribution ofThe HinduYear Book to UPSC aspirants

Fourth edition of the Womens Premier League begins today: Here's an overview

The Women's Premier League kicks off today, with teams like Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Giants aiming for their maiden titles. Mumbai Indians reta

Budget may roll out 23,000 crore incentives to boost local capital goods manufacturing

India may introduce incentive packages totaling up to 23,000 crore in the union budget for FY 2026-27 to boost domestic manufacturing of high-val

Letters to The Editor January 9, 2026

Government not satisfied with X response on Grok misuse

SC rejects Justice Varma's request for more time to submit response to panel

The Supreme Court has rejected a request from Justice Yashwant Varma for more time to submit his response to a parliamentary committee investigat

Indian Army upgrading Pinaka rocket systems; L&T and Tata bag contract

The Indian Army is upgrading its Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launchers. Private defence giants Tata and Larsen & Toubro are collaborating with Arm

Conditional ease: on the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization guidelines

The CDSCO guidelines should not regress into a pay and pass scheme

Gold overtakes U.S. Treasuries as the worlds largest foreign reserve asset in 2026 can gold challenge the U.S. dollars dominance and hold its ground?

Gold overtakes U.S. Treasuries as the worlds largest foreign reserve asset in 2026: Gold has crossed a historic milestone. In 2026, it overtook U

Nationwide internet blackout in Iran as protests mount, watchdog reports

Internet access and telephone lines in Iran cut out after demonstrators join protest called by exiled crown prince

Top courts green governance, cause for uncertainty

The Supreme Court should protect the environment by disciplining the state back into regulation

The making of a Jallikattu bull

In Thottiapatti near Madurai, a hub for buying and rearing jallikattu bulls, economy is built around native breeds

TNPCB urges public to celebrate smoke-free Bhogi

Emergency alerts sent as UK braces for big storm

Britain faces a severe storm bringing dangerous winds, heavy rain, and snow. Forecasters predict significant snowfall in central England, potenti

Indian AI models should be distinct, promote indigenous content: PM

New Delhi, Jan 8:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday underlined that the worlds trust in India is its greatest strength and stressed the nee

Hundred years: National memorial to Queen Alexandra

Stranger Things Chapter Nine is real or fake? Here's complete truth about Episode 9 rumors, Conformity Gate claims, fan theories, why fans do not accept ending

Stranger Things Chapter Nine is real or fake? This explainer breaks down Episode 9 rumors, fan theories, Conformity Gate claims, Netflix response

Israel strikes Gaza rocket launch site, ceasefire deal under strain

The military said the projectile did not cross into Israeli territory and that the launch site was struck shortly after ?the attempt was detected

Hell's Paradise Season 2 coming: Check release date, plot, and other details

Hell's Paradise returns for Season 2 on January 11, 2026, delving deeper into the island of Shinsenkyo. Gabimaru and survivors face the near-immo

Reporting from ared lightarea

The myth ofSonagachithat was in my mindno longer exists.Now it is the place of the women who have offered me tea, welcomed me into their homes,an

India plans to make own air-pollution monitoring devices

Sets Up Lab For Testing And Calibration

Keep J&K anti-terror ops in mission mode: Home Minister

Terror eco-system crippled in J&K Security forces praised Govt committed to lasting peace and end of terrorism New Delhi, Jan 8:Union Home Minist

Government approves 237 power projects under Pragati scheme over past 10 years

11 FIRs lodged in J&K for illegally obtaining Govt jobs, visa frauds, forging documents

Jammu Tawi, Jan 8: Police have lodged cases of fraud, including for forging of documents to secure jobs, circulating fake government communicatio

Shrill reactions: Indias cricketing ties with its subcontinental neighbours

Indias cricket is being held hostage to political compulsions

Cold wave tightens grip across J&K, fog in Jammu

Sinthan, Mughal roads remain closed, SSG open for limited vehicles Jammu Tawi, Jan 8:A severe cold wave gripped Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, wit

Fake social media accounts of Jayanagar MLA used to cheat public; case registered

HSBC to pay 267.5 million euros in France over tax fraud claim

The $312 million deal with French financial prosecutors, which sees the bank avoid further prosecution, was approved by a judge at a Paris court.

Estonian Combing Machines Set To Rejig Chennai Beach Cleaning

The machines were purchased under the 'Namakku Naame' scheme to clean popular spots like Marina, Besant Nagar, Kottivakkam, Palavakkam, and other

Karnataka Cabinet Decides To Wage A Legal Fight Against MGNREGA Repeal

The resolution to fight repealing of MGNREGA was taken at a cabinet meeting in Bengaluru and briefing media persons about the cabinet resolve to

Googles AI inbox could change how you use Gmail heres whats coming

Gmail new features 2026: Google is integrating Gemini AI into Gmail, introducing features like AI Overviews to summarize long email threads and a

Russia says foreign troops in Ukraine would be targets after UK and France pledge post-ceasefire deployment

Russia has issued a stark warning that it will view any deployment of Western troops to Ukraine as a legitimate military target. This announcemen

1,200 repeat helmet violators identified in J&K

RTO data reveals Sgr tops list with 1051 Authorities give 7-day ultimatum to clear pending challans Jammu Tawi, Jan 8:As part of a major data-dri

WPL - Chance for domestic players to steal the spotlight

New clashes hit Iran as opposition urges protests, strikes

Twelve days of protests have shaken the clerical authorities under Ayatollah Ali Khamenei already battling economic crisis after years of sanctio

Tamil Nadu Should Be on Top in Next Gens Technology: CM Stalin

Stalin said that Umagine was the proclamation of the States journey to the future and its triumph

Nr Railway extends Katra special train operations

Jammu Tawi, Jan 8:Northern Railway, Jammu Division, on Thursday announced the extension of services of Special Reserved Train No. 04081/04082 bet

LIVE | VP JD Vance & Karoline Leavitt hold press briefing over Minnesota ICE shooting

The Ashes aftermath Englands Test future at the crossroads

The line between carefree and careless often blurred, but not too many seemed to take notice, or be too bothered about it; it has happened far to

CS calls for stronger credit linkages, women-led rural enterprises

Chairs 9th Executive Council meeting of JKRLM Jammu Tawi, Jan 8: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Wednesday chaired the 9th Executive Council Meeti

Adhir Ranjan: I-PAC did anything for money for TMC

In a day of fiery exchanges, Congress figure Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury unleashed a wave of criticism directed at I-PAC, asserting its role as a pupp

With 52-47 vote, Senate raps Trump on Venezuela, seeks to limit war powers

The Senate voted to debate a resolution limiting President Trump's war powers in Venezuela, a symbolic move against his authority. Meanwhile, Tru

Mortgage rates tick up again, but still hover near their lowest levels of 2025

Mortgage rates in the U.S. moved up a little but remain low for 2025. This helps some home buyers save money on loans. Rates are lower than last

Row mirrors CM's 2019 showdown with CBI over ex-Kolkata police chief

West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's recent visit to Pratik Jain's I-PAC office recalls the tense moments of the 2019 Rajeev Kumar case

Dept. of Posts to hold Pension Adalat in Chennai on January 19

Uniform Allowance sanctioned for Spl Security Force Personnel

Jammu Tawi, Jan 8: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has sanctioned an initial uniform allowance and annual renewal allowance in favour of personn

Gali Janardhana Reddy Flags Delay in Arrests of Bharath Reddy, Sathish Reddy

Janardhana Reddy said the police should have arrested Bharath Reddy and Sathish Reddy by now but were instead indulging in timepass

Stray Dogs Sense Fear, May Attack People Who Are Scared: Top Court

While continuing its hearing in the suo motu case on stray dog management in public spaces, the Supreme Court on Thursday remarked that dogs are

Special RTC Buses From Today For Holidays

The state government has declared Sankranti holidays for schools from January 10 to 16. Usually, families from Nizamabad and Kamareddy districts

'Never Spoke To Umar Khalid In 5 Years': Sharjeel Imam On Delhi Riots Case

Activist Sharjeel Imam on Thursday concluded his arguments before a Delhi court against the framing of charges in the alleged larger conspiracy c

Indore Water Contamination Tragedy: Digvijay Demands Probe by HC Sitting Judge

MP Congress chief wants special audit of Indore water supply system