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BJP and JD(S) accuse Congress of misleading people on VB-G RAM G scheme, welcome special session

The alliance partners said they would take the issue to the village level to counter the misinformation being spread by the Congress

11 Jan 2026 6:13 am
Blogger missing for a week, family appeals CM for help

Pranab Das, 23, a resident of Malaya Nagar Nepali Para under the Srinagar police station limits in West Tripura district, has remained untraced since January 3

11 Jan 2026 5:45 am
Is hiring lobby firms common in diplomacy? | Explained

How has India explained the use of an American firm for fixing meetings with leaders in Washington?

11 Jan 2026 5:30 am
WPL-4: Harmanpreet, Sciver-Brunt on song as MI thrashes DC

The skipper makes an unbeaten 42-ball 74 and the No. 3 batter a 46-ball 70 as the defending champion makes 195; the Delhi batters, barring Henry, fail to get going

11 Jan 2026 5:18 am
January weather system to influence heavy rainfall in parts of coastal districts on Sunday

Coastal places like Chennai experienced nippy weather, strong surface winds interspersed with light rainfall on Saturday owing to the wind influence that brought moisture from Bay of Bengal

11 Jan 2026 5:00 am
New plaza at city airport ready, but wait for second cab pick-up point extends

AAI sources say legal opinion has to be sought due to an issue with an earlier contractbefore opening the new pick-up point; it is expected to be in use by early March after multiple delays

11 Jan 2026 5:00 am
Why was bail denied to Umar and Sharjeel? | Explained

Why did the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act bail bar prevail against Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam? Why were the two student activists on a qualitatively different footing, according to the top court? How does the verdict mark a departure from judicial precedent?

11 Jan 2026 4:50 am
Fresh protests in Iran as internet blackout persists

Donald Trump said on Saturday the U.S. was ready to help the movement

11 Jan 2026 4:27 am
The myth of acceptance

High expectations contradict the celebration of diversity that humanity claims to uphold

11 Jan 2026 4:25 am
The question of Why me?

A troubling poser with an uncertain answer

11 Jan 2026 4:10 am
Are we partial to cricket?

An equitable yardstick will be to uniformly promote all games strictly in line with the extent of their popularity

11 Jan 2026 3:55 am
The gift of accepting mistakes

Accept that fallibility is universal, stop treating wrongs of others as affronts

11 Jan 2026 3:40 am
Meeting to meeting, corporate life tires itself out

Many degrade into unproductive sessions lacking clear agendas

11 Jan 2026 3:25 am
The power of saying no

Sometimes, the simplest word carries the greatest power. And no is one of them.

11 Jan 2026 3:10 am
A double-edged sword in life and literature

Mistaken identity, a theme often celebrated in literature for its comedic value, poses serious risks in real life, leading to wrongful convictions and tragic events.

11 Jan 2026 2:55 am
Southern Transitional Council | Yemens separatists

The STCs military and political advances led to its integration in Yemens government through the Riyadh Agreement, but dissatisfaction prompted recurring clashes

11 Jan 2026 1:44 am
Delcy Rodriguez| Pragmatic successor

Venezuelas interim leader must navigate the country from imminent economic collapse, while managing the interests of the Chavista rearguard

11 Jan 2026 1:21 am
IND vs NZ 1st ODI: Pant likely to miss ODI series after picking up injury in nets

The heavy bruising has resulted in a side-strain injury, and the preliminary diagnosis by the teams medical staff is that it will take at least 10 days to heal

10 Jan 2026 11:59 pm
Focus on women-led development can propel Indias GDP growth beyond 10%: Hardeep Singh Puri

Mr. Singh was delivering the keynote address at the BJPs Professionals Connect 2026, organised by the partys Professional Cell, on the theme Where Knowledge Meets Nation-building in memory of late Union Minister Arun Jaitley

10 Jan 2026 11:23 pm
Stalin urges Modi to consult States before finalising caste enumeration rules for Census

Caste enumeration is a sensitive matter that touches upon deep-rooted social dynamics and has the potential to cause unintended societal tensions if not handled with utmost care, says T.N. Chief Minister

10 Jan 2026 11:18 pm
Set aside political differences for development of capital city: Governor

Meeting with Thiruvananthapuram Corporation councillors, Rajendra Arlekar underscores the importance of dedication and efficient implementation for development

10 Jan 2026 11:06 pm
In Bihar, woman dies after quack delivers her baby while watching YouTube videos

The womans relatives said she delivered the baby but could not survive; The death happened on Thursday night but it came to light on Saturday with the Bhagalpur Civil Surgeon forming a team to catch hold of the quack

10 Jan 2026 11:00 pm
Students shocked over closing of Vaishno Devi medical college in Jammu over poor infrastructure

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College, one of the ambitious projects of J&K, registered its first batch on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) ranking in October-November 2024; Out of 50 MBBS seats, 42 Muslim students, mostly from Kashmir, qualified for the college

10 Jan 2026 10:55 pm
Why is the U.S. targeting Greenland? |Explained

Greenland givestheU.S. a huge strategic advantage over theArctic and the northern hemisphere in general;moreover,theU.S.sees several economic opportunities in Greenland

10 Jan 2026 10:52 pm
Watch: From 1952 to Today: Why Parasakthi still divides Tamil Nadu

A Sivakarthikeyan film has revived debate around the name Parasakthi, echoing a storm first unleashed in 1952. This video revisits how the original Parasakthi challenged religious orthodoxy, reshaped Tamil cinema, and propelled M. Karunanidhi and Sivaji Ganesan into historywhile narrowly escaping a ban amid political pressure and public outrage.

10 Jan 2026 10:52 pm
Karnataka will fight if Kerala Governor approves Malayalam Bhasha Bill, says Siddaramaiah

Forcing students to learn Malayalam as a first language is not right, CM Siddaramaiah says

10 Jan 2026 10:45 pm
Womens HIL: Pipers crack the shootout puzzle against Tigers, emerge champions

The Gierts-coached side triumphs in sudden death after Preetis strike in the last quarter takes the final to penalties

10 Jan 2026 10:13 pm
Self-reliance in defence is crucial for Indias strategic autonomy: Defence Secretary

Evolving global supply chains and rapidly advancing technologies present both challenges and unprecedented opportunities for Indias defence sector, says Rajesh Kumar Singh

10 Jan 2026 10:09 pm
Congress launches 45-day MGNREGA Bachao Sangram against new rural jobs legislation

The campaign seeks the restoration of MGNREGA in its original form as a rights-based legislation guaranteeing employment, strengthening the role of panchayats, and ensuring accountability

10 Jan 2026 10:05 pm