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Experts highlight evolving career pathways in biotechnology

Careers in biotechnology are shaped by human-centric innovation, sustainability, and interdisciplinary skills, say speakers at webinar on Careers

15km in 10 hours: Snow rush turns into traffic nightmare in Manali

Thousands of tourists were stranded in Manali for a second day due to icy roads and a massive traffic surge. Exit routes saw jams exceeding 10km,

Selfie Attempt Turns Fatal: Three Cousins Drown in Nagarkurnool; One Rescued

The children had accompanied their family members to the fields

High Court Junks Aspirants Plea For Medical Re-examination

HC refuses to halt shop demolition

695 Motorists Booked for Drunk Driving in Twin Cities; Two-Wheelers Top List

5 arrested, MDMA, cannabis seized

7 Trends That Will Dominate The Culinary World In 2026, As Per The Michelin Guide

Rather than chasing what's new for the sake of it, The Michelin Guide's predictions suggest that the culinary world appears to be 'slowing down'

DC Edit | Inroads Into TN, Kerala May Be Hard For NDA

It is understandable that Mr Modi attacked the DMK on many of its fault lines like domination of party by one family, the issue of corruption tha

Councillors to stage stir demanding steps to decongest Vyttila Junction

Fresh encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in Jammu and Kashmirs Kishtwar

Security forces returned fire, and an intermittent exchange of gunfire was reported as the situation developed, officials said

A hundred years ago | Forestry training in India

DC Edit | Indias UN Stand On Iran Welcome

It goes without saying that the Iranian governments crackdown on protesters who fight for basic political and human rights has no justification

Indias air superiority during Operation Sindoor made Pakistan call for truce: European think-tank

A European military analysis reveals India achieved air superiority during Operation Sindoor. This 88-hour operation in May 2025 forced Pakistan

Rhinos roamed Western Ghats foothills 3,500 years ago: Study

Archaeologists discovered Indian rhino bone fragments at a neolithic site near Coimbatore, dating back approximately 3,500 years. This finding su

HP launches HyperX Omen 15 gaming laptop series in India

Pradeep S. Mehta and Amit Dasgupta | How To Navigate Global Politics In A Trump-driven Era Of Uncertainty

Even the World Trade Organisation (WTO) needs to be recast to suit the preferences of the United States, without bothering about its poorer membe

Shibu Soren is and will forever remain 'Bharat Ratna': Jharkhand CM on Padma Bhushan to father

A statement from the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha said Shibu Soren should have been conferred with Bharat Ratna, and not Padma Bhushan, and said the de

Eight Firefighters Injured in Rescue Operation

Five fire tenders with 60 fire fighters have been stationed at the fire hit building as a stand by till they get clearance from the field officer

Chief Minister to inaugurate 88 houses for Sri Lankan Tamils in Tirupattur next week

Mathematics competition for school students held at VIT in Vellore

No space for Hindi then, now, or ever, says Stalin

Minister lays foundation for bypass in Tiruvallur town

33 police personnel, including five women, to receive gallantry, service medals today

Seven From Hyderabad Get Padma Shri Awards

The conferees include aerospace engineer Chandramouli Gaddamanugu, who directed the Akash missile system from the development stage to deployment

Poonch man arrested for offensive online post

Poonch Police apprehended a 60-year-old man for allegedly posting inflammatory social media content that threatened public order and communal har

Mumbai Professor Who Was Stabbed To Death Planned Dinner On Wife's Birthday

Alok Kumar Singh, a Mumbai college professor who was allegedly stabbed to death by a commuter following an argument over alighting from a local t

VCK will stick to 14-year-old decision with respect to PMK

Five Hostel Inmates Inhale Smoke, Hospitalised

Short circuit in AC sparks fire at private girls hostel; safety lapses flagged

Shibu Soren Will Forever Remain 'Bharat Ratna': Hemant Soren On Padma Bhushan To Father

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday expressed gratitude to the Centre for conferring the Padma Bhushan on his late father Shibu Soren

Khamenei Hiding in Bunker Amid Fears of Possible US Attack: Report

The secure facility, described as a network of reinforced tunnels built to withstand wartime attacks, is designed to ensure continuity of leaders

Frequent switches to online, hybrid modes hit children with special needs the hardest

Over 3,000 police personnel deployed for Republic Day celebrations in Vellore, nearby districts

Plans afoot to make Delhi Indias economic hub: CM

Gupta lays out vision for developed Delhi at R-Day event; says there will be no shortage of fundsto fast-track infrastructure projects; presents

Bharat Bhushan | Governors As Agents Of Delhi? Lets Scrap Post

While previous governments at the Centre have also misused governors, the problem has become much more acute under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJ

Padma award catches fleet-footed Silambam exponent in Puducherry off guard

Letters to The Editor January 26, 2026

Unparalleled Bravery: Shaurya Chakra For CRPF Officer Who Killed 10 Manipur Insurgents

On the eve of the 77th Republic Day, India's largest paramilitary unit, the Central Reserve Police Force, has been awarded 13 medals for gallantr

Man Who Made Prestige Cooker A Household Name Awarded Padma Shri

Late TT Jagannathan, popularly known as 'Kitchen Mogul', of TTK Prestige Group, has been awarded Padma Shri posthumously.

Two from the State chosen for Padma Bhushan, 11 to receive Padma Shri

Neo-colonial shadows: on Trump, Greenland and his Davos talk

Donald Trump is driving U.S. allies towards China with his antics

Symbols of local heritage missing in Puducherry Republic Day tableaux, says DMK leader

France Holds Indian Captain of Suspected Russian Sanctions-Busting Tanker

A preliminary investigation was opened on charges of failure to fly a flag.

Womens Rights and Health in Focus at AIDWA Meet

The programme began with songs and dances, followed by tributes to AIDWA members killed in different states.

The Donroe Doctrine, Venezuelas fragile pragmatism

Venezuela is now a subordinate partner to the U.S., and the pointer is that the Global South needs to act in concert

Facing opposition from VCK and outwitted by his son, Ramadoss runs out of electoral options

RERA Restrains Sale of Asta Meadows Plots

According to the authority, if the plots, which are under adjudication, are alienated to third parties, it would seriously prejudice the rights o

Bigger schools, better futures

The road to universal, high-quality school education runs through integrated schools

Davos 2026: States need equitable risk sharing, new-age financing for investments

Speaking during a panel discussion on new age financing-mobilising capital for infrastructure creation and sustainable regional growth at ET Hous

Baked Goods Made By Prisoners To Be Served During R-Day Parade In Bengaluru

Bakery products prepared by inmates of Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central Prison will be served as snacks at the Republic Day celebrations at

State Police Personnel Get Presidents Medals

Medals for meritorious service were also conferred on personnel

Hyderabad: Injured Peacock Rescued From Bank Premises

Subba Reddy stated that Devi allegedly broke glass panes and forced open the main door with the help of a carpenter to gain entry

Killer agents: on immigration enforcement, Minnesota shootings

Federal-State relations have reached breaking point in Minnesota

HLF 2026 Attracts Crowd on Sunday

The documentary, based in the Ramnathgudpalle grasslands of Telangana, was voiced by actor Navdeep, written by Pranay Juvvadi and Sanjeev Siva, a

Former BCCI president IS Bindra passes away

Former BCCI president Inderjit Singh Bindra passed away on Sunday at the age of 84. A key figure in Indian cricket administration, Bindra served

India-UAE ties stability, substance, strategic union

The partnership is based on trust and shared interests, and stands out for its stability

Voters Day Observed on Sunday

The foundation presented prizes to 91 students. Incharge collector Apoorva Bharat felicitated five senior citizens and distributed EPic cards to

Man Cheated of Rs 10 Lakh in Online Car Deal

Fraudsters posed as seller, took advance via third-party accounts

'My India, My Vote,' Governor's Call to Citizens

Referring to Article 324 of the Constitution, Governor Jishnu Dev Varma said the independence and impartiality of the Election Commission of Indi

UTF calls for strengthening government schools through increased enrolment

Action against BJP over PM flex boards routine, says mayor

He said the measures were taken in accordance with strict directions issued by the Kerala High Court against the installation of illegal hoarding

Police, GHMC to Act Against Illegal Basement Use

The enforcement will focus particularly on densely populated commercial areas, such as Madina Centre, Begum Bazaar, Goshamahal, Abids, Ameerpet,

Russia captures another village in northeastern Ukraine, Defence Ministry says

Ukraines DeepState military blog, which uses open-source reports to track the positions of both armies, made no mention of the village in a repor

Indian companies scale up AI across operations and functions

Miner Vedanta has embedded AI, automation, IoT, drones, digital twins, and predictive analytics into daily operations to drive measurable gains i

Witnessing the Gaza tragedy: Dr. Santhosh Kumars lens captures the human cost of genocide

The Last Sky, a photo exhibition that opened at the Fine Arts College Gallery, Palayam is open to public daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. till Januar

Waqf Activists Seek Land Registration on Bhu Bharati

Demand joint inspections, Bhu Bharati upload and encroachment data

PGRS cancelled in Vijayawada due to Republic Day celebrations

Top EU Leaders Arrive For Republic Day, IndiaEU Summit

India and the European Union are expected to announce the conclusion of negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) at the Summit

Russian missiles hit Ukraine power grid, leaves 1.2 million residents without power in sub-zero cold

Russia launched a massive overnight attack on Ukraine's energy system, causing widespread power outages and leaving over a million residents in K

Five held on charge of dacoity

Tiger Kills Calf At Rallajangon, Alert Sounded In Yadadri-Bhongir

Villagers noticed the carcass of the calf in an agricultural field on the outskirts of the village on Sunday: Reports

Anke Gowda, a former bus conductor gets Padma Shri for setting up the world's largest free-access library

West Bengal and Tamil Nadu emerged among the top recipients of unsung hero Padma Awards announced ahead of Republic Day 2026, with six and five a

MS Lateefi 40 alumni host Bazm-e-Yaraan

Hyderabad: The alumni of MS Lateefi 40, one of the flagship programmes of MS Education Academy, came together for a three-day alumni meet titled

Ninth edition of Kerala Literature Festival concludes

Odisha To Establish Ai School; State Government To Sign MoU Soon

The proposed AI school is part of Odishas broader vision to develop a secure, ethical, and responsible artificial intelligence ecosystem: Reports

Telangana Power Staff Postpone Protest After Dy CMs Assurance

JAC postpones dharna after Bhatti Vikramarka assures talks

'Unmapped' voter lists being made public: West Bengal CEO Manoj Kumar Agarwal

West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal said the Election Commission is in the process of making public the list of unmapped and

APCC seeks recovery of 250 crore from former TTD officials in ghee adulteration case

Krishna University to host national netball tourney for women from February 14-18

Meat shops, slaughterhouses in Vizag to remain closed for Republic Day

Dharmendra, Ex-Kerala CM Achuthanandan get Padma Vibhushan

The Union home ministry announced 131 Padma Awards for 2026, comprising 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri honours across fie

38 From Poll-bound States Among Padma Awardees

Three of the five Padma Vibhushan awards, the countrys second-highest civilian honour, have gone to personalities from Kerala, former Chief Minis

Delivery Execs Assault Security Staff, 2 Injured

The incident occurred at Rainbow Vistas Phase-2, when the accused, Wasim Khan, a Blinkit delivery executive, had come to deliver an order: Kukatp

Iconic landmarks in Delhi glow in tricolour hues ahead of the 77th Republic Day

MGM Healthcare trains over 770 citizens in life saving skills in a single day

Kolkata R-Day Parade Main Attraction: 6th Bhairav Battalion

The parade will also highlight indigenously developed and upgraded weapon systems

Drones, long-range weapons, Op Sindoor tableau in focus at Republic Day parade

The Republic Day parade will showcase a wide range of new military hardware, including drones, loitering munitions, long-range weapons and a spec

Maharashtra: Interstate liquor smuggling racket busted in Kagal

Kagal State Excise raided two illegal factories in Goa, sealing liquor and materials worth Rs 1.32 crore. The operation exposed an interstate spu

Ambulances Were On Standby For 24 Hours

Ambulance drivers and emergency medical technicians worked through the night alongside fire and police personnel.

Bangladesh shocked and aggrieved by Sheikh Hasina press event in Delhi, says it sets dangerous precedent

The Ministry in the statement accused Ms. Hasina of inciting acts of terror ahead of the upcoming election in Bangladesh

Naidupeta Urban CI, head constable caught in ACB net

1.40 Lakh Devotees Throng Arasavalli for Ratha Saptami

Authorities prioritised general devotees by organising six separate queue lines, enabling darshan within 30 minutes for most visitors.