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Not an astrologer: Ajit Pawar on speculation over Supriya Sule joining BJP

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar acknowledged the Thackeray brothers' reunion could have electoral implications but emphasized voter

Sensex recovers 1,100 points from day's low over fresh US-India trade talk hopes

The Sensex jumped nearly 1,100 points from its lowest level during the session. By the closing bell, the 30-share index settled at 83,878, gainin

Seafood exports surge despite US tariffs due to strong resilience and adaptability: Govt

India's seafood exports reached an all-time high of 62,408 crore in FY2024-25, rising despite steep US tariffs on shrimp. Strong resilience and a

India faces second highest economic burden due to diabetes: Study

NEW DELHI, Jan 12: India faces the second highest economic burden due to diabetes of USD 11.4 trillion the United States bears the highest costs

We'll bomb again: Iran at collision point of internal revolt and external ultimatum

Iran stands in a narrowing corridor between internal breakdown and external confrontation. Every decision now carries outsized consequence. Every

We want to elevate bilateral ties to higher level: German Chancellor Merz calls India 'desired partner'

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz highlighted cooperation in defence, economic ties, education, and skilled labour, amid global geopolitical chang

Kamal Haasan secures interim relief in personality rights suit before Madras High Court

Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy restrains all known and unknown individuals/entities from unauthorised commercial exploitation of his name, imag

Trump team ramps up attack on Federal Reserve Chair Powell with criminal indictment threat

At stake is the independence of the Fed the worlds most important central bank to set U.S. monetary policy without undue influence by elected o

Trump declares himself as Acting President of Venezuela on Truth Social

New York: US President Donald Trump described himself as the Acting President of Venezuela in a Truth Social post, using a picture of his purport

Delivery rider assaulted, forced to squat as punishment inside Zepto store in Delhi

A delivery rider, Rishabh Kumar, was assaulted and humiliated at a Zepto store in Delhi after allegedly misusing a product, with the incident cau

BSE cautions investors against deepfake video of its CEO recommending stocks

NEW DELHI, Jan 12: Leading stock exchange BSE on Monday cautioned investors to remain vigilant against deepfake video of its CEO giving stock rec

The Raja Saab 3-day box office collection: Prabhas starrer crosses Rs 200 crore mark

The collection of The Raja Saab has crossed Rs 200 crore at the worldwide box office in 3 days, but it failed to beat the records of Prabhas' pre

Telangana records spike in cybercrime, drunk driving prisoners in 2025

Hyderabad: The Telangana Prisons Department witnessed a total of 42,566 admissions, both male and female, in 2025, reflecting an 11.8 per cent in

Hong Kong court hearing arguments on sentencing in former publisher Jimmy Lais case

HONG KONG, Jan 12: A Hong Kong court convened a hearing Monday to hear arguments about the sentencing of democracy advocate and onetime media mag

Gurgaon colder than Shimla! Minimum temperature in Gurugram drops to 0.6 degree, hill capital at 4C

Gurgaon Weather Today: Gurugram experienced its coldest day with temperatures dropping to 0.6 degrees Celsius. The temperature in the millennium

Supreme Court draws a June 30 deadline for Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike polls

The State had argued that the High Court decision severely handicapped efforts to improve urban governance in one of the largest and most cosmopo

Rhea Chakraborty reveals two women who stood by her post Sushant Singh Rajput's death

Rhea Chakraborty talks about how she survived Sushant Singh Rajput controversy but couldn't name those who stood by her back then.

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams to attend Kerala Literature Festival in Kozhikode, say organisers

Festival to be held from January 22 to 25, bringing together influential voices from across literature, art, science, culture, and public life

UN court to begin hearings on whether Myanmar committed genocide against Rohingya

THE HAGUE, Jan 12: Myanmar will face accusations on Monday that it is responsible for genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority at the top co

Neither public nor private: IIITss self-sustaining funding model

Restoration work of northern railway track in Sri Lanka begins with Indias assistance

COLOMBO, Jan 12: The restoration of the northern railway track with Indias aid to Sri Lanka has begun in the cyclone-hit island nation, officials

Malaysia, Indonesia become first to block Musks Grok over AI deepfakes

KUALA LUMPUR (Malaysia), Jan 12: Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot develo

Producer Slams Vijay Fans for Sabotaging Parasakthi Amid Jana Nayagan Delay

Parasakthi producer Dev Ramnath lashed out at Vijay's fans, questioning why they are spreading negativity about his film.

Karan Johar calls himself Yami Gautam 'fan' after Haq; netizens try to decode hidden motive

After Alia Bhatt, Karan Johar couldn't stop praising Yami Gautam's performance in 'Haq.' However, Reddit users were quick to remind him of ignori

Africas megacity of Lagos reshapes its coast by dredging, puts environment at risk

LAGOS (Nigeria), Jan 12: Beneath an eight-lane expressway, Nigerian men stand waist-deep in the Lagos Lagoon, lowering buckets into murky water.

History-sheeter hacked to death in waiting area of Kilpauk Medical College

Two persons have been arrested; police say the crime was committed due to a previous enmity

Debate, Dissent Part Of Healthy Democracy: VP Radhhakrishnan At JNU

New Delhi, Jan 12: Vice President C P Radhhakrishnan on Monday said that debate, discussion, dissent and even confrontation are essential element

5.4-magnitude quake hits Northwest of Kuril Islands: GFZ

BEIJING, Jan 12: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Northwest of Kuril Islands at 0152 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Centre fo

Man dies while watching Chiranjeevis film in Hyderabad theatre

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a man reportedly passed away due to a heart attack while watching Tollywood megastar Chiranjeevis newly released

Internet service in Irans Tehran down for 4th day

TEHRAN, Jan 12: Internet service in Irans capital, Tehran, has been down for more than 70 hours, a Sputnik correspondent reported. Mobile service

Timings of Kite, Hot Air Balloon and Drone Festivals 2026 in Hyderabad announced

Critical thinking is soul of JNU; it inspired students to think, ask questions: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Dharmendra Pradhans remarks came as he addressed the ninth convocation ceremony of Jawaharlal Nehru University

Amit Shah pays tributes to Swami Vivekananda, Chhatrapati Shivajis mother Rajmata Jijabai

NEW DELHI, Jan 12: Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tributes to monk and spiritual leader Swami Vivekananda and Rajmata Jijabai, mother of Mara

Indian households turn investors, bank deposits surge: SBI report

Between FY15 and FY25, Indian banks saw a significant expansion, with deposits rising from 85.3 lakh crore to 241.5 lakh crore and advances incre

Golden Globes 2026: Priyanka fixes Nick Jonas's bow tie; joins BLACKPINK's Lisa to present awards

Priyanka Chopra turned heads at the Golden Globe Awards as she attended the event with her husband, Nick Jonas. The actor was dressed in an elega

Gold price prediction for 2026: Gold rate hits record-high. What to expect in January, February?

Gold rate predictions for January and February have been hinted experts as gold price hit all-time high.

Kerala Startup Mission launches campaign to woo talents back home

With a focus on harnessing Keralas skilled workforce, the Thirike initiative aims to create a robust platform for professionals seeking to return

Congress Chief Kharge Flays MGNREGA Repeal, Accuses Modi Govt Of Favouring Corporates

Bengaluru, Jan 12: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday slammed the Centre for repealing the UPA-era MGNREGA and replacing it with a n

India hand Ayush Badoni maiden call-up following Washington Sundar setback

Uncapped Ayush Badoni has been called up to India's ODI squad for the remaining matches against New Zealand. All-rounder Washington Sundar has be

How Investment Plans Can Help You Overcome Inflation

The inflation level in India is generally between 6% to 7%.

ED arrests imposter for trying to derail auction of properties attached in ponzi scheme case

Nowhera Shaik engaged Kalyan Banerjee on a monthly payment and commission basis, the ED alleged

Sanjay Bhangar brutally slammed over 'I Believe In Rashtriya Bhasha' row in IND vs NZ first ODI, netizens react, 'please educate yourself'

Former India coach Sanjay Bangar sparked controversy during live commentary after referring to Hindi as India's national language. The remark wen

8 Indian dinner foods you should eat in moderation to avoid weight gain

Congress high command calls Bengal meet to firm up poll strategy

Congress leaders will meet on January 17 in New Delhi to strategize for the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections. Further meetings are schedul

ISROs PSLV-C62 rocket deviates from flight path, misses orbit

Sriharikota: ISROs PSLV-C62 rocket carrying 16 satellites, including a foreign Earth Observation satellite, encountered an anomaly, the space age

NPCIL agreed to set up skill development centre in Etcherla says BJP MLA N. Eswara Rao

A rehabilitation colony with 700 crore will also be constructed in Dharmavaram village for the villagers who had surrendered their land for the n

Bhumika Realty raises Rs 170 cr to fund project in Faridabad

NEW DELHI, Jan 12: Bhumika Realty has raised Rs 170 crore from a real estate credit platform of Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC and BGO to fund its new

Budget 2026: Sustaining Indias growth depends on consumption, investment, and fiscal consolidation

Union Budget 2026: As we move into 2026, India's economic landscape is flourishing with notable strides in both manufacturing and services. The d

J&K: Night temperatures improve marginally, cold conditions persist

Srinagar, Jan 12: Minimum temperatures across Kashmir recorded a slight improvement last night, even as the Valley continued to reel under intens

Tungnath peaks snow-free in January for first time since 1985, scientists raise alarm

Tungnath's peaks in the Garhwal Himalayas are experiencing a snowless January for the first time in nearly 40 years. This unprecedented event is

Hyderabad-Vijayawada national highway traffic snarl continues for fourth day

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-Vijayawada national highway is witnessing severe traffic congestion due to the Sankranthi festival. Since Friday, the festiv

CM Omar Abdullah Walks To DC Office Jammu To Chair Review Meeting

Jammu, Jan 12: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday reached the Deputy Commissioners Office in Jammu on foot from his residence to chair an off

India tests indigenous MPATGM with top-attack capability: Rajnath Singh calls it boost to Aatmanirbhar Bharat

India's indigenous Third Generation Fire & Forget Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) with top attack capability has been successfully

U.S Stock Market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones futures down on Monday. Check Wall Street, NYSE predictions for 2026

U.S. Stock Market, S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq predictions for 2026 are out. Will President Donald Trump's decisions have a major impact on the Wa

Google teams up with Walmart and other retailers to enable shopping within Gemini AI chatbot

Google is expanding the shopping features in its AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair and other big retailers

Punjab Govt Approaches UK, seeks Bhagat Singhs trial proceedings papers, other material

Chandigarh, Jan 12: The Punjab government has sought the United Kingdoms assistance in procuring films, tapes, and other archival documentation r

His & Hers series review: This Alice Feeney adaptation starring Jon Bernthal and Tessa Thompson offers sporadic thrills

Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal, as estranged spouses hiding a bunch of secrets and investigating a series of murders, make for a somewhat engagi

India and Germany Sign Deals to Deepen Economic and Security Ties

Modi and Merz held talks in the city of Gandhinagar, where the two countries signed various agreements to enhance cooperation in the defense sect

Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu movie review: Chiranjeevis playful return, with Venkatesh in tow

Director Anil Ravipudi plays to the gallery once again, with comedy and a dash of nostalgia

Kerala CMs criticism of Centre amounts to admission of LDFs failure, says State BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Rajeev Chandrasekhar accuses Pinarayi Vijayan and LDF government of misgovernance, fiscal mismanagement and deliberately misleading the public ah

US Woman Killed By ICE Agent Was Called A Domestic Terrorist: What It Means

Renee Nicole Good was killed after she allegedly refused to exit her car and attempted to use her vehicle against an officer, according to Kristi

Quote of the day by John F. Kennedy: We must find time to stop and thank the people who.........

John F. Kennedy's enduring words urge us to pause and express gratitude to those who make a difference. In today's fast-paced world, acknowledgin

Why ISROs PSLV-C62 failed months after the C61 setback?

ISRO's PSLV-C62 mission faced an anomaly during flight, failing to achieve its objective. This marks a second consecutive setback for the Polar S

Iran Protests Crisis: How strong is Iranian Guards? Can it face US military?

As US warns Iran over protest crackdown, how powerful is the IRGC? An analysis of Iran's elite force and whether it can resist US military action

Class 12 Student Kidnapped, Gang-Raped Inside Moving Car In Rajasthan

A Class 12 girl student was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped inside a moving car in Rajasthan's Bikaner district, police said on Monday.

Anthropic Adds Features for Doctors, Patients in Health Care Push

Anthropic said it will not train its models on health care user data

Special bus services to cater to Sankranti rush

APSRTC Zonal Chairman said plans have been chalked out to run more bus services based on demand

Samantha Ruth Prabhu gets three simple tips from Dubai-based nutritionist to tackle brain fog during perimenopause which includes lion's mane mushroom

Samantha Ruth Prabhu discussed brain fog during perimenopause with nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary and how women struggle with unexplained weight ga

Sugar factory worker dies in accident in Belagavi district

He had joined as a temporary worker 10 days ago

Meta Shuts 550,000 Accounts on Australias U-16 Social Media Ban

Meta has closed around 330,000 Instagram accounts, 173,000 Facebook accounts and almost 40,000 Threads accounts belonging to people believed to b

CUET PG 2026 Registration ends soon: Check last date, how to apply at exams.nta.nic.in/cuet-pg

The National Testing Agency has released an important advisory for CUET PG 2026 applicants. Candidates must complete their applications by Januar

BCCI Reacts To ICC's '2 Venue' Solution For Bangladesh T20 World Cup Row

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India has not received any update from the International Cricket Coun

LPS 2.0 commences at fourth village for Amaravati capital city

Within hours of the launch, 65 farmers submitted consent for 354 acres, reflecting strong initial participation, officials said

Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: No RAC, no VIP quota; Why it is expensive than Rajdhani Express? Fare sturcture explained

The Vande Bharat Sleeper will operate with a limited set of reservation quotas, covering senior citizens, women passengers, persons with disabili

Raghav Chadha becomes Blinkit delivery partner for a day, weeks after having lunch with delivery boy

AAP MP Raghav Chadha experienced a day as a Blinkit delivery agent to highlight the challenges faced by gig workers. He rode with a delivery part

How Empyrean School Redefines Parent Partnerships

Dharana Capital raises $250M for second India-focused growth fund

The VC firm, which has invested in companies inlcuding LAT Aerospace and Petpooja, is looking to invest in tech and consumer businesses in the co

Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu sets precedent with surprising move; Vijay Deverakonda hails move

Vijay Deverakonda is happy with disabling of ratings for Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu on the ticketing portals like BookMyShow.

Maruti Suzuki board approves land acquisition for 35,000 crore second plant in Gujarat

The new factory to be set up in Sanand will have production capacity of 10 lakh units per year and it will be operational in FY29

ED Nabs Imposter for Interfering in PMLA Case Related to Nowhera Shaik

ED has been investigating a case against Nowhera Shaik and others under the provisions of the PMLA, 2002 on the basis of several FIRs registered

Signature Global pre-sales drop 23% to 66.8 billion in nine months

Signature Global (India) Limited reported pre-sales of 66.8 billion for the nine months ending December 2025, down 23% from 86.7 billion in the s

REET Mains Admit Card 2026 released on rajasthangovt.com; check exam dates, download link

RSSB REET Mains admit card 2026 Out: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board has released the REET Mains 2026 admit card on January 12, 2026. Candida

Thank You for Letting Me Live So Many Lives: Rani Mukerji on 30 Years in Cinema

Daughter of late filmmaker Ram Mukherjee and playback singer Krishna Mukherjee, she made her acting debut with the 1996 movie Raja Ki Aayegi Baar

Malaysia, Indonesia become first to block Musks Grok over sexually explicit AI images

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musks x

Trump Says He Will Talk To Elon Musk About Restoring Internet in Iran

The flow of information from Iran has been hampered by an internet blackout since Thursday amid the most expansive protests against the country's

Quote of the Day by Swiss philosopher Rousseau: To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a Swiss philosopher, explored how society binds individuals. His famous work, The Social Contract, argues that people are

Locals confirm seeing suspected Pakistani drone along the Line of Control

No country more essential than India: US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor

New Delhi: No country is as essential as India for Washington and both sides are actively engaged in firming up a trade deal, US ambassador-desig

India, Germany to strengthen secure and resilient supply chains: PM Modi

Gandhinagar, Jan 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the Indo-Pacific is a high priority for both India and Germany, and both countries ha

Kerala CM leads Satyagraha protest against Centre

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday led a Satyagraha protest here against the BJP-led union government, accusing