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Maharashtra expands 300-crore Emerging Technology Fund to include space, defence, drones and genomics

Aims to help ventures scale up, commercialise innovation, and build sustainable, high-value businesses within the State

SIR In 12 States/UTs: Enumeration Form Collection Much Less In Urban Areas

New Delhi, Jan 2: The collection of enumeration forms from electors in urban areas was much less as compared to rural areas in the ongoing Specia

Damien Martyn health update: Adam Gilchrist gives big update as ex-Australian batter battles meningitis; heres what he said

Former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn is showing positive signs after being hospitalized with meningitis and placed in an induced coma. His f

Dhurandhar Movie Declared Tax-Free In Ladakh By LG Gupta

Leh/Jammu, Jan 2: Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar was on Friday declared tax-free in the Union Territory by the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, K

Husbands Financial Dominance In Matrimonial Discord Does Not Amount To Cruelty: SC

New Delhi, Jan 2: Financial dominance of a husband over his estranged wife in a soured marital relationship is not an act of cruelty, the Supreme

ED arrests key operative in multi-crore digital arrest scam

New Delhi, Jan 2: The Enforcement Directorates (ED) Jalandhar Zonal Office announced on Friday that it recently conducted a search operation at t

Ballari clash: Sriramulu seeks High Court or CBI probe into firing that killed youth

Alleging that private gunmen associated with Ballari MLA Satish Reddy had opened fire during the chaos, Mr. Sriramulu added that a bullet of .76

Indore water tragedy: PM Modi stays silent whenever poor die, says Rahul Gandhi

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha alleged that Madhya Pradesh has become the epicentre of misgovernance and cited various instances of casualties

Kaanadha Karai, an exhibition at Lalit Kala, centres on the unseen Shores, where foundational forces like land, fire, and water interact to forge reality

The artworks embody fluid movements of waterbodies, the shifting gradient of the sky, and the silent, swirling energy of distant galaxies

This intimate art exhibition celebrates accessibility and community at Forum Art Gallery

A small-format exhibition by the Progressive Painters Association, 1 1 of a Kind Edition II is on view at Forum Art Gallery

Wellness in India 2026: Why sexual health, womens care and recovery are taking centre stage

As wellness moves out of distant retreats and into bedrooms, neighbourhood studios and city hotels, new priorities are emerging sexual literacy,

BandiporaGurez Road Reopened For Regulated Traffic From Gurez Side

BANDIPORA, Jan 2: Authorities on Friday restored regulated vehicular movement on the strategic BandiporaGurez road from the Gurez side, providing

Konaseema Collector R. Mahesh Kumar's kayak overturns in canal, he escapes unhurt

The official was kayaking in the irrigation canal during the inspection-cum trial-run in the run up to the three-day national-level water sports

Adani Total Gas cuts CNG, piped gas prices after PNGRB tariff reset

CNG and domestic piped natural gas prices have been cut by up to 4, the company said

MHA Restores Rs 100 Crore Project Approval Powers To Ladakh LG

LEH/JAMMU, Jan 2: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday restored the delegation of powers to the lieutenant governor of Ladakh for a

Use of wearable health tech can increase 42-fold by 2050 globally: Study

Wearable healthcare devices will see a massive surge by 2050, reaching two billion units annually. This growth will generate substantial carbon e

ADB offers 4,000 cr loan for Musi revival project: Telangana CM

Final estimates of the project to be ready by March 31

New Year 2026: Six make-up and skincare products that are perfect to start the year glowing

Discover these must-have makeup and skincare essentials from masks to mascara that will elevate your routine as you welcome the new year

6 morning drinks that clear metabolic waste

Maruti Suzuki produces more than 22.55 lakh vehicles in CY 2025

The production includes vehicles for domestic sales, exports and OEM supplies

No General Increase In Electricity Tariffs Across J&K In 2025-26: CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu, Jan 2: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said there will be no general increase in electricity tariffs across the U

Jaishankar-Sadiq handshake: Routine courtesy, not diplomatic breakthrough, says Dhaka

How to Open a Demat Account and Choose the Right Mutual Fund Options

A practical guide for first-time investors to set up a demat account and build the right mutual fund portfolio

Wolf Moon 2026 set to dazzle night skies: Date, time and best viewing tips for this year's first bright supermoon

Rare Wolf Moon supermoon will be visible on the night of January 2 to early January 3, this will be the first full moon of 2026 and the last supe

Congress boycotts Vaiko's Equality March, TN CM calls for eliminating drug trafficking network

Chief Minister M K Stalin launched Vaiko's Equality March. The event aimed to promote communal harmony and drug awareness. Stalin stressed the ne

Trump and top Iranian security official exchange threats over protests now roiling Iran

US President Donald Trump and a top Iranian security official traded threats. Protests are ongoing in Iran. Trump warned of US intervention if pr

Suheel Ahmad Lone Appointed Nodal Officer For Stray Dog Management In J&K

Jammu, Jan 2: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has nominated a Nodal Officer at the Administrative Department level for the management of stra

One Telugu song has close to 100 crore views on YouTube; Top 3

Hyderabad: Tollywood has always treated music like a main hero. A catchy hook, powerful beats, and stylish dance steps can lift a films hype even

Communication with others key to avoid misreading of India's intentions: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted clear communication as key to preventing misunderstandings with other nations. He spoke at IIT

J&K: Several houses gutted in fire in Kishtwars Dachhan

Jammu, Jan 2: Several houses were gutted in a fire that broke out early this morning in Dachhan area of Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. A

6 foods that support tissue elasticity into late 40s

Cleanest city Indore hit by water contamination, deaths and mass illness: What went wrong

2026 looking glass: Here are some of Telugu cinemas most-anticipated films

From The Raja Saab to Dacoit, Peddi to The Paradise, Telugu cinema will look to regain some of its lost ground with stories that spark interest a

The Longevity Edit | Sunday Magazine special

Explore longevity science, heritage conservation, and inspiring stories in this special Sunday Magazine edition for a hopeful new year.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals timeline for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project

Farmers association seeks clarity on proposed SIPCOT project near Bhavanisagar Dam

While supporting industrial development, the association said industries must be located appropriately. It cautioned that an industrial estate ne

Quote of the day by Worlds richest man Elon Musk: If I'm not in love, if I'm

Elon Musk, the visionary behind Tesla and SpaceX, continues to captivate with his bold ventures and profound insights. The world's richest man, a

London stock markets tops 10,000 points for first time

Stock markets around the globe hit all-time peaks last year, propelling them to double-digit gains in 2025

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27 kg in 3 months: Techie shares 7 ChatGPT prompts that helped him lose weight without gym or expensive apps

Weight loss ChatGPT prompt: A tech professional achieved a 27kg weight loss in three months by using ChatGPT as a personal fitness guide. He reli

Radhika Merchant turns heads in Alexander McQueen dress at Ambani's New Year 2026 bash in Jamnagar

Radhika Merchant stuns in an all-black Alexander McQueen dress at Ambani's New Year 2026 bash in Jamnagar.

Heavy fog blankets Hyderabad outskirts, traffic disrupted

Hyderabad: Thick fog enveloped several areas on the outskirts of Hyderabad early Friday morning, January 2, severely affecting vehicular movement

Indian-origin cab driver picks up two passengers in Canada, delivers three to hospital

TORONTO, Jan 2: An Indian-origin cab driver who picked up a couple, including a pregnant woman, as passengers, delivered three people safely to a

PM Stays Silent Whenever Poor Die: Rahul Blasts BJP Over Indore Water Tragedy

Gandhi alleged that Madhya Pradesh has become the epicentre of misgovernance and cited various instances of casualties reportedly due to cough sy

Sabarimala gold theft: Kerala BJP leader K. Surendran calls for Central agency probe

Surendran alleges that leaders of both LDF and UDF are involved in the theft

Govt okays 22 proposals under electronics components mfg scheme; planned investment at Rs 41,863 cr

NEW DELHI, Jan 2: The Ministry of Electronics and IT on Friday said it has approved 22 new proposals under the Electronics Components Manufacturi

Priyanka Chaturvedi writes to govt on AI abuse: Flags sexualisation of women; seeks urgent action

In her letter, Priyanka Chaturvedi called for strict guardrails on AI chatbots such as Grok, saying social media platforms must be made a safe sp

Australia vs England, Sydney Test Live Streaming: When and Where to Watch fifth and final Ashes Test in US, Australia, England, Canada and New Zealand - Preview, Start Time, Squads and More

The fifth and final Ashes Test between Australia and England is set for Sydney. Australia has named its squad, with Steve Smith captaining. Usman

7 IPS Among 478 Police Personnel Awarded DGPs Commendation Medals & Certificates

JAMMU, Jan 2: The Jammu and Kashmir Police awarded Director General of Polices Commendation Medals and Certificates to 478 police personnel, incl

Photo of NSA Ajit Doval, Pinaki Bhattacharya, and Krishna Nandi Is AI-Generated

The image is an AI-generated one and doesn't show NSA Ajit Doval dining with Pinaki Bhattacharya and Krishna Nandi.

Trump issues BIG warning to Iran amid protest, says, 'if peaceful demonstrators were shot...'

Trump's warning comes when people demonstrating against worsening economic conditions in Iran poured into the streets across multiple provinces o

Bangladesh violence: Another Hindu man attacked, set on fire in Shariatpur area, fourth case in two weeks

A Hindu businessman in Bangladesh's Shariatpur district survived a brutal New Year's Eve attack after being stabbed and set on fire by assailants

Indore water contamination row: 10 dead, over 1,000 affected; reports flag 'presence of bacteria' - key findings

A severe diarrhoea outbreak has struck Bhagirathpura in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Contaminated drinking water has caused at least 10 deaths and sic

Ikkis first day box office collection: Dharmendra's film records respectable opening

Sriram Raghavan's Ikkis starring Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat, Agastya Nanda has collected Rs 7,28 crore net at the Indian box office on the first

BRS to boycott Telangana Assembly protesting CM Revanths remarks

Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has decided to boycott the ongoing Telangana Assembly sessions in protest against the remarks made by

'From cough syrup deaths to sewage water': Rahul Gandhi targets BJP over Indore crisis, calls MP 'epicentre of misgovernance'

Indore is facing a serious public health crisis. Contaminated water in Bhagirathpura has caused multiple deaths and left numerous residents ill.

Instagram chief Adam Mosseri says polished AI content is dead, and creators must pivot to real

Instagram head Adam Mosseri shared his outlook on how AI would force both social media companies as well as social media content creators to chan

Civic polls: Ashok Chavan faces cash-for-ticket allegations; ex-CM rejects charge

A former corporator has accused ex-Chief Minister Ashok Chavan of selling election tickets for money. The accusation comes amid widespread discon

Kavitha plans to launch a new political party, indicates at contesting next Assembly polls

Kavitha spoke on future political plans four months after parting ways with BRS

Adani Group assets a 'sacred trust', fulfilling national promise for next decade: Group CFO

Adani Group's senior executive Jugeshinder Singh stated the conglomerate sees its assets as a sacred trust. The group is committed to India's inf

Musi project estimates to be finalised by Mar 31: CM Revanth

Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy announced that estimations for theMusi River Rejuvenation Projectwill be finalised byMarch 31

Watch: Hyderabadis go crazy as Marfa plays at pub to welcome 2026

Hyderabadis rang in 2026 in true festive spirit, with grand New Year parties, cosy get-togethers, music festivals, city events, and intimate cele

Railways To Launch First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Between Guwahati And Howrah In January 2026

The districts benefitted by the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train include Kamrup Metropolitan and Bongaigaon in Assam State, and Coochbehar, Jalpaiguri,

Not Water, Poison Being Distributed: Rahul Gandhi On Indore Deaths

Rahul Gandhi hit out at the BJP's Madhya Pradesh government Friday over the contamination of drinking water in Indore a serial winner of the cent

Civic polls: BJP workers lock candidate inside house to stop nomination withdrawal in Nagpur

BJP workers in Nagpur locked a candidate, Kisan Gawande, inside his house to prevent him from withdrawing his nomination for the January 15 civic

6 foods that help muscles stay hydrated internally

China's six naval vessels, one official ship encircle Taiwan

Taiwan's defense ministry reported detecting numerous Chinese naval vessels, an official ship, and two balloons near its waters on Friday. This f

IIT Hyderabad student bags Rs 2.5 crore campus job offer

Hyderabad: In a record-breaking achievement, a student from the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) has landed a job package worth

Communication With Others Key To Avoid Misreading Of Indias Intentions: Jaishankar

Chennai, Jan 2: Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said it is important to communicate with other countries to avoid a situat

Meet Saahil Sehgal: Kriti Kulhari's ex-husband, was married to her for only 5 years, they seperated due to..., have worked with Captain Marvel's Brie Larson in...

As Kriti Kulhari confirmed her relationship with Rajeev Siddhartha, let's take a look at her previous failed marriage, which lasted only for 5 ye

6 foods that support tendon health into your late 30s

Telangana CM speaks on flak against him on social media; says Musi project is to boost Hyderabads image

Revanth Reddy says Govt was committed to providing maximum compensation to the families affected by Musi Rejuvenation project

Trump says US will intervene if Iran violently suppresses peaceful protests

United States President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to Iran. He declared that America is prepared to intervene if Iranian security f

'Epicentre of misgovernance': Rahul slams MP govt over Indore water contamination row; takes 'Kumbhakarna' dig

Rahul Gandhi accused the Madhya Pradesh government of distributing poison after 10 deaths in Indore due to contaminated water. He criticized the

OPPO Reno15 Series India launch on January 8: Expected price, specs and camera features

OPPO will launch its new Reno15 Series in India on January 8. The lineup focuses on cameras, with Pro models boasting a 200MP main camera. New AI

UK house price growth weakest since April 2024 after surprise December drop

In a surprising twist, UK house prices dipped in December, signaling the slowest annual growth since April 2024. While many economists anticipate

Eng college bus overturns in Bhadradri Kothagudem; several students injured

Hyderabad: A major road accident involving an engineering college bus occurred in Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Friday, January 2. The inciden

Taiwanese Star Jolin Tsai Stuns Fans With Dance On A 30-Meter-Long Giant Snake | Watch

The now-viral footage captures her confidently singing while standing on the enormous moving snake, which was operated live by crew members.

Feisal Alkazi on his plays Barbaad and Jigsaw

To be staged in Bengaluru this weekend, Barbaad explores themes of conflict, exploitation and survival, while Jigsaw looks at identity, parentage

Popular actress claims cricketer Suryakumar Yadav texted her a lot

Hyderabad: Khushi Mukherjee, a Bollywood and TV actress and model known for her reality show appearances and web work, has landed in the spotligh

Gig workers strike: Zomato founder calls protestors miscreants, TGPWU hits back

What started as a protest strike demanding equity in pay and more worker rights has turned into a blatant dismissal by delivery platforms. In fac

MTV shutting down? Iconic network pulls plug on 24-hour music channels on New Years Eve. What to know about channels going off air

Is MTV shutting down? On December 31, MTV shut down a number of its music-only channels which left the netizens in a state of shock. However, eve

BJP's Rahul Gandhi-Anti-India Lobby Jab Over US Lawmakers' Umar Khalid Letter

The BJP on Friday pointed frantically at a 2024 meeting between Rahul Gandhi and US lawmaker Janice Schakowsky who this week joined seven others

Lachie Neale quits Brisbane Lions co-captaincy after separation from wife Julie, feels 'deeply sorry' for letting down close ones

Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale has stepped down as co-captain following his separation from wife Julie. He expressed deep regret for the impact

Maharashtra polls to 12 ZPs, 125 panchayat samitis likely in first week of Feb; schedule expected next week

Elections for 12 zilla parishads and 125 panchayat samitis in Maharashtra are expected in early February. The State Election Commission will anno

Indian-Origin Cab Driver Picks Up Two Passengers, Drops 3 To Hospital

An Indian-origin cab driver who picked up a couple, including a pregnant woman, as passengers, delivered three people safely to a hospital on a c

Fifth Ashes Test: England call up Shoaib Bashir and Matthew Potts for Sydney Test

England lost the chance to reclaim the Ashes urn after a hat trick of defeats but would be buoyant after prevailing in the frenetic two-day test

Stray dogs issue: Delhi Police files FIR after govt accuses AAP of spreading misinformation

Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood said the government decided to act against the false information being spread on the issue by Aam Aadmi Part

Railway Minister Witnesses Final Bullet Train Tunnel Breakthrough In Maharahstra

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday virtually witnessed the final breakthrough of a 1.5-km-long mountain tunnel of the bullet train proje

Canada Seeks Air India Response Over 'Drunk Pilot', And A Jan 26 Deadline

Canadian aviation authorities have asked Air India to take corrective steps and submit its response by January 26 after one of the airlines pilot