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Iran aired nearly 100 coerced confessions from protesters, often after torture, claim activists

Iran alleges confessions broadcast on state media, which often include references to Israel or America, are proof of foreign plots behind nationw

From ganja to gold: Odisha Police trace 10 crore assets from two persons in backward district

Investigators revealed that one of the two ganja traders had built assets worth over 5 crore, allegedly shown as earnings from a roadside dhaba o

Miller Gets 3 Year Jail For 3 Crore Rice Fraud

The accused, Sheshanapuri Muralikrishna, 51, owner of Mugilipadu Sri Muralikrishna Rice Mill at Palasa, was charged with diverting government pad

AP To Roll Out Land, Slum Reforms Inspired By Mumbai Model

The delegation was led by S Suresh Kumar, principal secretary to Municipal Administration & Urban Development, and included senior officials from

Mahayuti's Victory Is Certain: Eknath Shinde On Last Day Of BMC Poll Rally

Ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde predicted the Mahayuti alliance'

'Intend to imprison any politician': Trump blasts Ilhan Omar, calls her a 'total scam artist'

Shiv Sena (UBT), MNS Form Bhagwa Guards To Check Election Malpractices

Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut said, the saffron guards will take to the streets on the poll day to prevent duplicate and bogus voting.

India Will Continue To Attract Foreign Investments Says RBI Gov Malhotra

Indias CPI inflation rose slightly but stayed subdued at 1.3 per cent year on year in December compared to 0.7 per cent year on year in the previ

Seattle Consulate hosts event on Indias expanding AI ecosystem ahead of Delhi Summit

NEW YORK, Jan 13 : The Consulate General of India in Seattle co-hosted a special event providing an overview of the countrys expanding AI ecosyst

'They'll pay a very big price': Trump sends message to Iranian protesters, says 'help is on its way'

SIR scrutiny only for voter rolls, not deportation: EC

US Supreme Court Seems Poised To Uphold Transgender Athlete Bans

The US Supreme Court appeared likely on Tuesday in a closely watched pair of cases to uphold state bans on the participation of transgender athle

Political Row Between BRS, Congress Over Future Of Jangaon District

The MLA accused the ruling party of creating confusion among the people in the guise of a district reorganisation.

Government doctors body urges CM to fulfil 2019 pay promise

The committee said around 19,000 government doctors were awaiting salary revisions that have been pending for over a decade

Ponguleti Launches Rs 59.62 Crore Development Works In Mahabubabad

Of the total amount, projects worth Rs 24.13 crore were launched to improve urban infrastructure and living conditions. Accompanied by Chief Mini

3,000 Years Old Rare Human Statues Found In Mulugu

The anthropomorphic statues, dating back to the Megalithic period (circa 1,000300 BCE), were discovered by Sangu Venkat Reddy, research scholar f

Probe reveals NEHU staff died after fall during party with friends

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Jan 13: In a development related to the death of Bipul Inghi, the East Khasi Hills Police on Tuesday stated that prelim

37-yr-old Madan Laban resident reported missing

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Jan 13: East Khasi Hills Police have issued a missing person alert for 37-year-old Pat Garrett Marbaniang, a resident o

Minister HK Patil Lauds Teens Honesty In Lakkundi Gold Find, State Cabinet To Decide On Honour And Assistance

The minister said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had praised the boys integrity, remarking that the act of honestly handing over the recovered items

Paul seeks review of states power purchase, distribution performance

Paul raised concerns over frequent load shedding, unplanned shutdowns and supply disruptions, stating that these issues are regularly affecting h

Nitin Nabin to be formally elected BJP president on January 20

All Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled States as well as State unit presidents and national office-bearers have been asked t

Sevilla lose again

Spain, Jan 13: Marcos Alonso scored from the penalty spot with two minutes remaining to give Celta Vigo a 1-0 win over Sevilla and condemn the ho

Punjab storm into semifinals with 183-run drubbing of MP

Vijay Hazare Trophy Bengaluru, Jan 13: Punjabs batters fired in unison to set up a strong base for the bowlers to complete a crushing 183-run win

MTC decision to discontinue bus services for students riles HYC

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Jan 13: The Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) on Tuesday strongly condemned the decision of the Meghalaya Transport Corpo

Knowledge of local language must for all posts under DSC

SHILLONG, Jan 13: The Meghalaya government said knowledge of the local language is mandatory for recruitment to all posts under the District Sele

Now, BIS sets standards for hospital bills

Governors Rule in Mizoram tribal council extended for 6 months

On January 7, the State Cabinet said there was no justification for extending Governors Rule in the Chakma Autonomous District Council

Kerala High Court admits PIL challenging survey

Health centre comes up in NGH village

From Our Correspondent TURA, Jan 13: Kharkutta MLA Rupert Momin on Monday inaugurated the Dilma Adap Ayushman Bharat Health & Wellness Centre (HW

Uma Thomas incident: HC issues interim stay on proceedings against third accused

Rotary Egg Bank launches livelihood initiative in Shillong

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Jan 13: The Rotary Egg Bank has launched a new livelihood initiative, Egg & Chicken Push Carts, in Shillong to provide

Is Trumps MAGA ally Steve Bannon eyeing a 2028 Presidential bid? Can he outdo JD Vance

Steve Bannon is reportedly working behind the scenes to shape the post-Trump Republican landscape, aiming to ensure his America First agenda prev

Quote of the day by Michael Dell: 'You don't have to be a genius or a visionary or even a college graduate to be successful. You just need...' - success lessons by the founder of Dell & 10th richest person

Quote of the day: Michael Dell's quote emphasizes that success hinges on a clear framework and a dream, not just genius or a degree. His own jour

Four Held for Stealing Farm Equipment Worth Rs 8 lakh In Prakasam, Bapatla Districts

The accused were arrested during a special operation conducted by the Ballikurava Sub-Inspector near the outskirts of Chennupalli village. Police

Drug abuse threatens Indias demographic dividend: V-P

CM, L-G launch 64-crore overhaul ofNangloi-Najafgarh road

SC cites Manusmriti, offers widowed daughter-in-law relief

Punjab police get 3-day ultimatum to explain FIR in Atishi video row

Assembly Speaker questions impartiality of the probe, says police seeking 10 days to reply despite instant FIR, investigation raises serious ques

Chhath Puja, Bihar poll over, Yamuna pollution back to normal: AAP

Delhi govt. unveils plan toearn revenue from emission cuts

Air quality slips to very poor; Lohri campfires defy ban

Two more held in Turkman Gate violence; arrest count rises to 20

2 die in Pitampura scrap godown fire; probe under way

ICMR to define 'normal' health parameters for Indian kids, adolescents

Court Refuses Rs 5-cr Damage Claim For Lamborghini

The owner of the Lamborghini car met with an accident, leading to the total loss of the vehicle.

Tell Me Lies season 3 on Hulu: Find your character based on zodiac signs

Tell Me Lies season 3 is now airing on Hulu.

Scott Adams, US Creator Of 'Dilbert' Cartoon, Dies At 68

Scott Adams, the US cartoonist famous for his Dilbert comic strip whose career was later soured by a racism row, has died at age 68, his ex-wife

Simple food changes for heart health that can lower cholesterol and reduce heart disease risk

Heart disease is a major health risk, but experts say small food changes can help. Simple swaps like using healthier oils, choosing lean or plant

Delhi Police arrest 280 people associated with gangs in 48-hour operation

BJP Seeks All-party Meet On Dist Rationalisation

Ramchander Rao also opposed Revanth Reddys proposal to autodebit traffic challans from citizens bank accounts

Anthem agrees to $12.8 million settlement heres who can claim a payment

Anthem, now Elevance Health, has agreed to a $12.875 million settlement in a class action lawsuit. The suit alleged the insurer denied coverage f

Looking rich vs. Being financially secure: 7 Things the richest people avoid

Real wealth isnt about flashy cars, designer clothes, or social media flaunting. Its about financial confidence, intentional selections, and long

Dhurandhar box office collection day 40: Ranveer Singh film sees slight growth due to discounted ticket prices, earns Rs...

The Dhurandhar makers announced a dhamakedaar offer with the discounted ticket prices of Rs 149 across India for its sixth Tuesday. The Ranveer S

X recovers after outage hits thousands globally

In the UK, reports fell to roughly 130. This is a significant decrease from a previous high of more than 8,000. Canada also experienced a decline

AMMK denies reports of its leader Dhinakaran being under pressure on alliance

Nirmala Sitharaman sanctions 5 crore for Mysuru planetarium

T.N. to get 30 Aadha Seva Kendras by September

Prime Minister Modi to address public meeting in city on Jan. 23

The public meeting will be organised in a grand manner, in which AIADMK leaders, including the party general secretary and the NDAs Chief Ministe

Chinas attempt on Shaksgam Valley unacceptable; entire PoJK belongs to India: LG Kavinder

Jammu Tawi, Jan 13: Ladakh Governor Kavinder Gupta on Tuesday strongly rejected Chinas claim over the Shaksgam valley, asserting that the entire

Represented peoples aspiration before 5 PMs on Kashmir issue: Shabir Shah to SC

New Delhi, Jan 13 : Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah, an accused in a terror funding case, on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that he

The way forward for determining citizenship

As there is no satisfactory means of proving a voters citizenship retrospectively, identify a prospective exercise to ensure that no genuine citi

Adm profile mosques, madrassas after busting white-collar terror module

Srinagar, Jan 13:Authorities in Kashmir have initiated a profiling exercise of mosques, madrassas and individuals associated with their managemen

Book on clinical approach to managing puberphonia released

Puberphonia (functional falsetto) is a voice condition where a male continues to speak in a high-pitched voice after puberty, despite normal voca

World T20: Common sense and decency can still win the day

Gunshots heard during search operation in Kathua

Jammu Tawi, Jan 13: Several gunshots were heard on Tuesday after security forces launched a search operation following information about the susp

JKs spiritual, cultural heritage key to nations holistic growth: LG

Jammu, January 13: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday launched the special edition of Sangarmal magazine published by Hindu Education Soc

LG terminates 5 more terror-friendly employees; tally reaches 89

Jammu Tawi, Jan 13:In a continued crackdown on the terror support network, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday terminated five more govern

Terrorist recruitment negligible, local terrorists in single digits in J&K: Army Chief

Op Sindoor on going against terror Majority of terrorists killed in 2025 were Pakistan-origin Development, tourism and peaceful Amarnath Yatra si

Sufi Night at Chowmahalla with Anita Singhvi

Anitha Singhvi is well-known singer of the Gwalior gharana. She started her career with the album Naksha-e-Noor and gained recognition through li

CM-led selection panel to finalise SEC recommendation soon

Jammu Tawi, Jan 13:A high-level selection committee headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is likely to meet later this month to finalise recomme

JKBOSE to announce Class-10 results, Class-12 today

Jammu Tawi, Jan 13:The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) Tuesday said that it will announce annual regular results of Class-10

Parasakthi in trouble: Tamil Nadu Youth Congress demands ban on Sivakarthikeyan film, says it 'distorts history, maligns...'

In a strongly worded statement, Tamil Nadu Youth Congress has condemned Sivakarthikeyan's Parasakthi for fabricating facts and events aimed at sp

Reprehensible: Justice Sudarshan Reddy Condemns Abusive Remarks Against Women Officers

Justice Reddy took strong exception to recent media narratives that violated the personal privacy of a woman IAS officer.

Indore Water Deaths a 'Wake-Up Call' for BJP, Says Sumitra Mahajan

The official death toll due to water contamination is put at eight, but 23 deaths have so far been reported in Bhagirathpura and surrounding area

Quote of the day by Oprah Winfrey The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams, a motivational call to embrace courage and pursue your ambitions

Oprah Winfrey, media mogul and philanthropist, motivates millions with her life story and insight. Rising from a challenging childhood, she estab

Court proclaims three as absconders in digital propaganda case

Srinagar, Jan 13:The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) on Tuesday executed proclamation orders against three absconding accused involved in a se

50,000 cr capital spend this year; no fund shortage, says Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi

The Indian Army is set to exceed its capital budget, spending close to 50,000 crore on new weapons and systems this financial year. This signific

Letters to The Editor January 14, 2026

More for later: German Chancellor Friedrich Merzs India visit

Chancellor Merzs visit signals a wider engagement with the EU

GHMC Collects 88 Metric Tonnes of E-Waste in Two Days of Mega Drive

On the 13th day of its drive, sanitation activities were undertaken in 3,034 areas and points across 300 wards, including foot overbridges, flyov

Jangareddygudem, Eluru Teams Clinch Titles in Sir Arthur Cotton Boat Races

Minister Vangalapudi Anitha, minister K. Srinivas, Amalapuram MP Ganti Harish Mathur, Kothapeta MLA Bandaru Satyananda Rao and others were presen

Power Supply Resilience Boosts Data Centre Growth in Hyderabad

Capacity jumps to 859 MW on policy support, lower costs and power resilience

JAC Criticises Mob Molesting of Film Actors

Victim-blaming gives a free pass to molesters and rapists instead of holding perpetrators responsible, the statement said, adding that such attit

Decisive new factors in the Iranian conundrum

The genesis of Irans ongoing crisis lies in growing and dire eco-political conditions, but it has also shown up new systemic vulnerabilities

Devotee Duped in Rs 20 Lakh Land Fraud

The accused is said to have evaded repayment by making repeated false promises, police added. A case of cheating and breach of trust has been reg

Shadnagar Police Foil Bid to Sell 2-Month-Old Baby for Rs 2 Lakh

Police said the woman had allegedly planned to sell the baby through a mediator to a childless couple for between Rs 1.5 lakh and Rs 2 lakh, poli

SEC Announces Feb. 5 Polls to ZPs, Panchayat Samitis

According to the SEC, 25,482 polling stations have been set up, with adequate availability of electronic voting machines, including 51,537 contro

Wealth quote of the day by Alex Hormozi: Rich people buy time. Poor people buy stuff. Ambitious people buy skills. Lazy people buy distraction. Who is Alex Hormozi and why buying time and skills beats buying stuff?

Wealth quote of the day by Alex Hormozi: Rich people buy time. Poor people buy stuff. Ambitious people buy skills. Lazy people buy distraction. A

We are firmly with NDA, no question of NCP reunification: Praful Patel

All Set for Tiger Estimation From January 20; Nearly 2,000 Sign Up to Count Tigers

Volunteers will be required to sign a declaration that they understand the nature of work and the possible risks they may face while walking deep