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The Puducherry Chief Electoral Officer also administered the Voters Day pledge to reaffirm commitment to ethical and responsible voting
20 injured persons admitted to Government Rajaji hospital
Indonesian authorities have resumed search and rescue operations for at least 80 people missing after a deadly landslide struck a residential area in West Java. The landslip, triggered by heavy rainfall, killed at least 10 people and buried homes in Pasir Langu village, about 100 kilometres southeast of Jakarta. Rescue efforts have been hampered by unstable terrain and ongoing rain, preventing the use of heavy machinery.
The team nabbed the duo identified as Abilesh Guru, 28 and Alisha, 24 of Odisha
Shaheen Shah Afridi was declared fit and included in the squad with Naseem Shah and relatively inexperienced Salman Mirza the other fast bowlers
The facility aims to strengthen practical training and enhance the physical preparedness of NCC cadets.
Majumdar was admitted to the hospital on September 4 last year with hypertension, hypothyroidism, and chronic liver disease
The meeting was a courtesy call, according to the partys release
A BJP delegation called on East Singhbhum Senior Superintendent of Police Piyush Pandey and expressed concern over the alleged abduction of industrialist Devang Gandhi's son Kairav on January 13
The examination centre installs jammers that results in internet connectivity getting disrupted and people working from home badly hit
The list incudes CBI officers who supervised the investigations into the rape and murder of a doctor in Kolkatas R.G. Kar Medical College and the killing of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar
The former Union minister, who quit after the Bihar Assembly polls, also claimed Rahul Gandhi does not listen to senior colleagues in the Congress
Given the pervasive influence of films and other media on students perceptions, attitudes, and values, the importance of media studies as part of education cannot be over-emphasised
Last week when the night temperature dipped and even went below 20 degree celsius, netizens went viral with some friendly admonishment of their hometown
India sits on massive low-grade iron ore inventory estimated at over 300 million tonnes at mine heads that remains underutilised due to high upfront costs for beneficiation plants and supporting infrastructure, says Sesa Goa CEO Navin Jaju
Localised recyclables collection drives targetting apartments and streets are becoming common in Chennai and they bolster the circular economy. From its inland moorings, the model is being extended to the Chennai coast, the local scrap dealer turning up at beach clean-ups
Thousands of Minnesotans took to the streets in subzero temperatures to protest the Trump administrations aggressive immigration enforcement and deadly confrontations involving federal agents. Demonstrators across the state joined a general strike, with more than 700 businesses closing in solidarity.
There were serpentine queues of devotees for sarva darshan, ticket holders, and donors right from the early hours of January 25
The first of its kind exercise in India, conducted by the Department of Women and Child Development and the Karnataka State Womens Development Corporation, has recorded 10,365 gender minority individuals in the State
Rather than allowing division or exclusion to take hold, we call on the games leaders to work with all stakeholders, including Governing Bodies, leagues and players, to unite the sport, not divide it..., says World Cricketers' Association (WCA) chief executive Tom Moffat
The all-rounder announced his retirement from international cricket in 2024, but said he would like to reverse that decision last month
According to the Government Railway Police (GRP), victim Alok Kumar Singh was travelling from Vile Parle towards Kandivali when he was fatally attacked around 5.40 p.m.
In a social media post, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister said no more lives would be lost over the language struggle
Justice K. Govindarajan Thilakavadi orders notice to CBFC and grants time till February 3 for filing a counter affidavit
A total of 125 persons will be awarded with the Medal for Gallantry (GM); 121 from police force and four others are from Fire services
The Central and Southern power distribution companies have improved their ratings from C to B grade
Simhadri killed 10 people by serving them prasadam laced with cyanide; another accused gets 10-year rigorous imprisonment for supplying the poison
The possibility of pressure, fraud, kidnapping or other criminal nature behind this incident cannot be ruled out, Shiv Sena (UBT) Kalyan district chief Sharad Shivraj Patil said
Mr. Netanyahu met with U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law and Middle East adviser, according to the Prime Minister's office, which did not give details
Twice champion Sabalenka crushed Mboko in a 31-minute first set in the early match at Rod Laver Arena but gave up a 4-1 lead in the second as the 17th seed mounted an impressive comeback
The Science Education researcher on how Environmental Education and Learning Sciences intersect to create an impact beyond textbooks
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen kickstarted her four-day visit to India on Saturday (January 24, 2026)
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
Voting has begun in the final round of Myanmars general election, concluding a monthlong process
What does the National Framework for Malaria Elimination in India lay down? From 2015-2023, by what percentage has malaria cases reduced in India? What is the protocol for testing, treating and tracking the disease? What does the World Malaria Report 2025 state?
Two scenes from Marinas famous Thanikudithanam were also enacted on the occasion
The move to reduce the number of vending units on the Marina to merely 300 from 1,417, as part of the requirements of the Blue Flag Certification, has set the vendors on the beach in quandary. We only ask for vending zones as our livelihood depends on them, they say. This report combs the sands for a solution to this emerging crisis
Amid the recent violence in neighbouring Bangladesh, Indian families who had migrated to Bihars north-eastern district of Kishanganj in the 1960s, are concerned about family members who decided to stay back.Amarnath Tewarytells thestories of the migrants, who speak about the struggles of displacement and loss, as they now navigate worry
What are the pros and cons of using central bank digital currencies for cross-border payments?
The poem does more than reveal imperial anxiety; it produces something more insidious: desire
Education alone does not shatter it, as society still believes that men are inherently superior