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Dont Think Kashmiri Pandits Want To Live In Valley Permanently: Farooq Abdullah

Jammu, Jan 19: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that displaced Kashmiri Pandits are always welcome to return to their

Nitish Kumar Reddy Offers Prayers at Ujjain Mahakal Temple

Reddy had a decent outing in the third and final against New Zealand in Indore on Sunday

Kishtwar Encounter: Army Pays Tribute To SF Havildar Gajendra Singh

Jammu, Jan 19: The Indian Armys White Knight Corps on Monday paid rich tributes to Special Forces Havildar Gajendra Singh, who laid down his life

Is 90 LPA enough in Bengaluru? NRI seeks advice in viral Reddit post while planning return for parents

An NRI professional with a PhD and 12 years of experience is considering a return to Bengaluru, India, with a 90 lakh per annum offer. He seeks a

Video of Women Beaten Over Land Dispute in West Bengal Given False Communal Spin

The police and victim have said that the assault took place over land dispute.

Trump links Greenland threats to Nobel Peace Prize snub

Donald Trump has linked his pursuit of Greenland to not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. He threatened tariffs on European nations if control of

Akhilesh Yadav's brother Prateek says he'll divorce his 'selfish' wife Aparna Yadav in Instagram post, claims 'she ruined his family ties'

Prateek Yadav, the younger son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, has said he will divorce his wife, Aparna Yadav in an explosive Instagram post. He posted

NTR Remembered on 30th Death Anniversary at Film Nagar Statue

Several prominent figures from the Telugu film industry offered floral tributes and recalled NTRs immense contribution to cinema and society

Govt permits exports of 5 lakh tonnes of wheat flour

The government has allowed limited exports of wheat flour and related products, permitting shipments of up to 5 lakh tonnes, marking a partial ea

Flight operations disrupted as thick fog shrouds Vijayawada and outskirts

According to the IMD shallow to moderate fog is likely at isolated pockets over North Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, while fog or mist is like

Quote of the day by Margaret Court: 'My femininity is always something I've tried to preserve in this dog-eat-dog world' - 11-time Australian Open champion is the most decorated female player

Tennis legend Margaret Court, an 11-time Australian Open champion, achieved a record 24 Grand Slam singles titles, a feat matched only by Novak D

Supeme Court on SIR LIVE updates: Top court hears pleas from Trinamool challenging SIR

On January 13, Senior Advocate Rakesh Dwivedi argued that the Election Commissions role in the SIR process is limited to verifying citizenship fo

Why Shiv Sena corporators shifted to hotel; who's afraid of whom? asks Sanjay Raut

DIY Valentine Cake Decor Ideas You Can Try at Home

Valentines Day is one of those days where little efforts matter a lot. And nothing says I made this for you better than a homemade cake with pers

Indias FY26 GDP growth of 7.3% to boost average household income, insurance demand: Moodys

India's economy is projected to grow by 7.3 per cent in FY 2025. This robust expansion will boost household incomes and drive demand for insuranc

Australian shares slump: ASX 200 ends lower as Trumps extra tariff threat to European countries over Greenland looms large; banks, tech stocks drop, check top gainers and losers

Australian stocks declined on Monday, January 19, 2026, as investors sought safe-haven assets amid US President Trump's tariff threats against Eu

Global supply chains enter era of structural volatility as resilience becomes new growth driver, WEF reports

Global value chains face structural volatility, shifting business strategies towards resilience as a growth driver. A new WEF report highlights t

Addressing gender bias in engineering

To understand the participation of women in the engineering sector and ways to improve it, The Hindu hosted a webinar titled, Addressing gender b

iPhone tops China market after shipments soar

Apple has regained its top position in China. iPhone shipments saw a significant 28% surge during the holiday quarter. This growth occurred despi

US Says Trump Rightfully Deserves Nobel As Machado Gives Him Her Medal

The Nobel Committee must acknowledge Donald Trump's unprecedented accomplishments if he cannot receive the Peace Prize, White House Communication

Redmi Note 15 Review | Refined, reliable all-rounder smartphone

Redmi Note 15, starting at 22,999, opens with a premium design and an impressive screen

Kashmir weather: North India witnesses slight respite from cold conditions

Kashmir experiences a slight relief from the intense cold. Minimum temperatures across the valley have risen by a few degrees. Srinagar recorded

Fog, Death Turn, 'Save Me' Calls, Futile Rescue: Techie's Final 90 Minutes

It was around midnight on Friday when Yuvraj Mehta was driving home in Noida from his workplace in Gurugram. Dense fog had lowered visibility to

India Appears To Be On Right Track On AI, Says Expert At Davos

It's time to embrace AI or die, be it individuals, corporates or governments, and India appears to be on the right track with artificial intellig

Notes from Davos: Before the conversations begin

Delegates have arrived in Davos for the World Economic Forum. The town is alive with activity, with pavilions setting up and early conversations

China Unveils Its Davos Playbook To Challenge Donald Trump's World Order

While calling for cooperation and multilateralism, China faces scrutiny over its trade practices, its handling of global supply chains, and conce

Harmony Foundation Hails Iran's Freedom Movement

The youth of Iran are writing a new chapter for their nation, and they deserve unwavering support, Dr Mathai said

Union Budget 2026: Prudence, not populism, will be underlying theme to build Bharat

Union Budget of India: The upcoming Union Budget in 2026 is expected to prioritize fiscal prudence over populism, focusing on expenditure managem

After BMC Election Flop, Congress Insists On Solo Show For 12 District Polls

The Congress - which contested last week's Maharashtra municipal elections on its own and finished a surprising third, albeit well behind arch-ri

Nipah in West Bengal: Tamil Nadu govt. asks health officers to strengthen AES surveillance

Persons admitted with AES, particularly those with travel or contact history linked to West Bengal, should be closely monitored and evaluated for

Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude hits Leh, Ladakh

Tremors were felt in nearby regions

Spain train collision: Death toll rises to 39, over 150 injured, investigation underway; 5 key updates

At least 39 people were killed and over 150 were injured after a high-speed train derailed and collided with another train in southern Spain. The

She Ruined Family: Mulayam Singh's Younger Son To Divorce Wife Aparna

Prateek posted a picture of Aparna on Instagram and called her a 'family destroyer' and selfish, and alleged that she uined his family ties.

Bangladesh may be replaced by Scotland if BCB decides not to send team to India for T20 World Cup: Report

Bangladesh's T20 World Cup participation hangs in the balance. A final decision is due January 21. The team's travel to India remains uncertain.

#BanegaSwasthIndia Live from Davos | Dettol Hygiene Loyalty Card Makes Global Debut at WEF 2026

From India to Davos, the Dettol Hygiene Loyalty Card debuts at WEF 2026, redefining hygiene as a currency of trust and rewarding everyday actions

Trailblazer Eala Exits Australian Open After Hero's Welcome

The 20-year-old was playing in the main draw at Melbourne Park for the first time and even practice sessions were watched by large numbers of her

Congress Spreading Lies About VB-G RAM G: Chouhan

New Delhi, Jan 19: Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday accused Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi of spr

Delivery Man Who Tried Saving Noida Techie From Ditch Narrates What Happened

Yuvraj Mehta died after his car fell into a water-filled pit dug for the basement of an under-construction building near Sector 150 in Noida.

AI Boom Versus Donald Trump Tariffs: What Global Economists Fear Most This Year

Diverging inflation trends across the US, Europe, and China also underscore the complexity of the global landscape.

2.8-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Delhi, No Damage Reported

A mild earthquake measuring 2.8 on the Richter scale struck New Delhi on Monday morning, causing brief tremors across parts of the national capit

Mother convicted in toddler murder case in Keralas Kannur; co-accused acquitted due to lack of evidence

Sharanyas friend and alleged paramour, Nithin, the second accused in the case, was acquitted as court ruled that the prosecution failed to establ

UP Man Kills Wife, Then Dies By Suicide. They Got Married 4 Months Ago

A man allegedly killed his wife by slitting her throat and then died by suicide in the Tarya Sujan police station area of the Kushinagar district

Budget 2026: After Bihar, focus may shift to poll-bound West Bengal as NDA eyes TMC's crown

Union Budget 2026: In poll-bound West Bengal, Budget 2026 is being watched not for numbers alone but for political intent. For the BJP, economic

Why Odisha's Talcher Figured Very Often in Indias Pollution Charts This Month

Industrial emissions, coal dust and unchecked truck movement push Odishas industrial belt into a public health emergency

Space for Freedom of Cinematic Expression Shrinking

To believe any movie, based on historical events or contemporary politics, has caused riots or communal tension is a myth and people are intellig

Resort politics brews in Maharashtra; Uddhav Sena's subtle 'poaching' warning who gets the Mayor's chair?

Mumbai's mayoral race is wide open after the BMC elections, with the BJP emerging as the single largest party. While Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS alli

Unnao rape: HC to pass order on plea by Kuldeep Sengar in death case of survivors father

NEW DELHI, Jan 19: The Delhi High Court on Monday will pass an order on a plea by expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar seeking the suspension

Centre Empowers LGs Of Five Union Territories To Take Action Under Drugs And Magic Remedies Act

New Delhi, Jan 19: Lieutenant Governors or administrators of five Union territories will now have the power to authorise officers to search any p

Ilaiyaraaja to be honoured with Padmapani Award at Ajanta-Ellora Film Festival

The annual film festival will be held from January 28 to February 4 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Dhurandhar box office collection day 45: Ranveer Singh film outshines new releases Happy Patel, Rahu Ketu in seventh weekend

In its seventh weekend, Ranveer Singh and Aditya Dhar's blockbuster Dhurandhar has earned more than the combined opening weekend collections of t

Edu Pushed to Periphery as Campuses Turn into Cinema Screens

Audio launches, music shows, pre-release events, post-release celebrations and so-called success meets are now routinely hosted inside college pr

RTC Bus Overturns in Vizianagaram, Passengers Safe

The incident occurred when the bus driver suddenly developed convulsions: Police

Raising a healthy child

The key pillarstoraising a healthy childare:proper nutrition, physical activity, emotional support, mental well-being, and healthy relationships

Controversies Surrounding Parasakthi Ignite Wider Debate

Even before its theatrical release, Parasakthi ran into trouble with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) directing multiple cuts and m

Why Your Pimple Isnt Going Away And Its NOT Your Fault

GTRI urges India to press European Union on non-tariff barriers in FTA

The conclusion of the India-EU FTA negotiations is expected to be announced on January 27

Mayile Out Now: AR Rahman Shares a Song From Prabhu Devas Moonwalk

The music director of recent movies like Thug Life and Chhaava shared the audio of Mayile on social media.

IND vs NZ ODI series: Very significant victory for us, says Daryl Mitchell

New Zealands Mr. Consistent Daryl Mitchell spoke about the significance of the triumph and also the joy of playing in the country

Over 11 Lakh Winged Visitors Grace Chilika Lake; Census Reflects a Thriving Ecosystem

Of the total count, migratory birds dominated the skyline with 11,10,257 individuals across 106 species, while 21,943 resident birds continued to

Bengaluru civic polls after May 25, ballot papers to be used instead of EVMs

As per directions issued in State Election Commission, the ward-wise draft electoral rolls for all 369 wards were published on January 19 for pub

Three SrinagarDelhi Flights Cancelled Due to NOTAM at Delhi Airport

Srinagar, Jan 19: Three flights operating to and from Srinagar airport were cancelled on Sunday following the issuance of a NOTAM at Delhi airpor

Does Donald Trump want to replace UN with US-led 'Board of Peace'? Does he want to end global consensus-building?

Has Donald Trump sidelined the UN? The US president's exclusive 'Board of Peace' raises questions over the future of the UNSC and global governan

5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Leh In Ladakh

Leh, Jan 19: An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck Leh district of Ladakh on Monday. According to the National Center for Seism

ICC Sets Jan 21 Deadline for BCB on T20 World Cup Participation

Mumbai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has issued a January 21 deadline to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to confirm the national te

Three Flights To, From Srinagar Cancelled Due To NOTAM At Delhi Airport

Srinagar, Jan 19: Three flights to and from Srinagar airport were cancelled on Sunday due to a NOTAM issued at Delhi airport in view of Republic

I lost 30 crore, but I also lost something even more important: Mumbai-based entrepreneur urges founders to protect what money cant buy

Mumbai entrepreneur Prashant Desai lost 30 crore in a failed business. This financial setback severely impacted his health. Stress and lack of sl

Restart of Japans Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, 15 years after Fukushima disaster, delayed due to alarm malfunction

Kashiwazaki-Kariwa's restart is a test for wider Japan nuclear industry; delay restarted due to alarm malfunction

College student earns Rs 35 lakh side income by teaching people how to ride a bicycle

A master's student has earned approximately $39,000 (Rs 35 lakh) in two years by teaching adults and children how to ride bicycles. Leveraging hi

NHAI proposes grade separated structures at four crucial junctions between Kundapura and Byndoor on NH 66

The Authority commissions detailed project report studies for Tallur, Hemmadi, Trasi and Yadthare junctions to ease traffic flow on the highway

Budget 2026: Indias power shift hinges on fixing a crisis millions complain about

Union Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on February 1, with jobs expected to be a central focus. Ind

Cultural empathy must in road safety laws; huge scope for 'make in India's model for Global South: SaveLife CEO at Davos

Piyush Tewari, who started working in the area of road safety after losing a young family member in a road crash in 2007, and went on to play a k

Unnao rape case: Delhi High Court to pass order on plea by Kuldeep Sengar in death case of survivor's father

The Delhi High Court will deliver its verdict today on Kuldeep Singh Sengar's plea. He seeks a suspension of his sentence in the case concerning

Indias first Vande Bharat sleeper train to start from Jan 22: check stops, timings, fares

Vande Bharat Sleeper Express begins first commercial run on KamakhyaHowrah route on January 22. Read for more details on timings, ticket price, a

Canada Weather: Snow advisories issued in Central Ontario as region braces for snow squalls, multiple alerts in place, travellers warned; heres what you need to know

Canada is bracing for significant snow squalls and advisories across Ontario, with warnings issued for Monday, January 19, 2026. Prince Edward Co

MP Sanjay Raut fires at Shiv Sena corporators for relocating to hotel post BMC poll results

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut questioned the relocation of elected corporators to hotels. He stated the mandate from recent civic polls makes it

Chitkara University Startups Win Global Attention and Orders at Junicorns 2026

university-incubated startups representing India on the international stage. Their selection reflects the scale, seriousness, and global readines

SC junks PIL on judicial reforms, terms it 'publicity interest litigation'

The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL seeking a one-year timeframe for all court decisions, terming it a publicity interest litigation. Chief Justice

Prateek Yadav-Aparna Yadav divorce: Akhilesh Yadav's brother announces split, calls his wife 'selfish'

Prateek Yadav, brother of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, announced on Instagram that he plans to divorce BJP leader Aparna Yadav, making serious person

Jeff Bezos' ex wife's philanthropy under fire? MacKenzie Scott's donations worth billions spark controversy as organisations face FBI investigations over Hamas ties

Jeff Bezos ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, has donated millions to the Solidaire Network, which funds groups that are facing FBI and congressional inve

Blowing good governance in smoke: Bihar JD(U) MLA Anant Singh smokes inside hospital; triggers row

Blowing good governance in smoke: Bihar JD(U) MLA Anant Singh smokes inside hospital; triggers rowWatch: Visuals of JD(U) MLA Anant Singh smoking

From a growth-mindset to ROI by design: How Indian startups are resetting for 2026

As capital tightens and AI matures, Indias startup ecosystem is entering an era defined by capital efficiency, tangible ROIs, and deliberate grow

Special intensive revision of electoral rolls likely in J&K, Ladakh from May

The Election Commission of India is likely to begin the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh from

Coco Gauff Advances to Second Round at Australian Open Despite Serving Struggles

Gauff has won two Grand Slam titles but has never gone past the semifinals at Melbourne Park. She was knocked out in the quarterfinals last year

Car flips after hitting parked vehicle in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A car, allegedly driven at a high speed, collided with a parked car in Hyderabads Neredmet police limits and flipped on Sunday, Januar

Crime Branch Files Chargesheet Against PHE Employee for Migrant Relief Fraud

Srinagar, Jan 19: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K has filed a chargesheet against a former Public Health Engineering

Explosive claims: Black magic behind Shefali Jariwalas death?

Mumbai: Indian actress and model Shefali Jariwalas sudden demise last year left the entire nation in shock. The actress passed away on June 27, 2

Why Shiv Sena corporators shifted to hotel; whos afraid of whom? asks Raut

Mumbai, Jan 19: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday questioned the shifting of corporators-elect from ruling ally Shiv Sena to hotels, asser

Largest Purple Star Sapphire Worth Rs 2,700 Crore Unveiled In Sri Lanka

A Purple Star Sapphire weighing 3,563 carats, which is claimed to be the world's biggest of its kind, was unveiled on Saturday in the Sri Lankan

Congress Spreading Lies About VB-G RAM G: Govt

New Delhi, Jan 19: Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday accused Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi of spr

Snake rescues in Telangana increase five fold in 10 years; nearly 50% of snakes rescued in 2025 are spectacled cobras

Increase in construction and development activity was one of the factors for the rescues clustered in the urban fringes