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Placing Kashmir On Global Skiing Map: CM Omar Virtually Launches 14-Day Integrated Ski Training Programme

Srinagar, Jan 6: In a major push to promote winter sports and position Kashmir as a premier skiing destination, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on T

Ghar Kab Aaoge: A Song That Waits, Just Like Home

Theres something quietly overwhelming about revisiting a song you never really left behind.

Cold Conditions Return To Kashmir With Light Snowfall In Higher Reaches

Srinagar, Jan 6: Light snowfall was recorded in a few areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir, causing night temperatures to drop and bringing bac

SGS Expands Digital Trust Leadership with Acquisition of Panacea Infosec in India

Narayan Rane denies retirement plans after stirring speculation at rally

Mumbai: BJP MP and former Union minister Narayan Rane has dismissed speculation about his retirement, saying his remarks made at a public rally r

Delhi AQI remains poor in morning, shallow fog observed

NEW DELHI, Jan 6: Delhis air quality remained in the poor category during the morning hours on Tuesday, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI)

Delhi education minister slams Kejriwal over teachers counting dogs claim

NEW DELHI, Jan 6: Delhi Education Minister on Tuesday accused former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of making wrong and misleading statements reg

Can't Erase My Dad's Name: Riteish Deshmukh on BJP Leader's Remarks

In controversial remarks, Ravindra Chavan said memories of the late Congress stalwart would be wiped out from his hometown Latur

Bangladesh polls: BNP opens wide lead over Jamaat as violence risk rises

New Delhi: The scales are tilting in favour of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) with opinion polls now predicting a landslide victory in th

Rajamouli, Mahesh Babus Varanasi expected release date: When in 2027?

Hyderabad: The upcoming movie Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu and directed by SS Rajamouli, has created a huge buzz in the film industry. Fans are

Cold wave persists in Delhi-NCR as air quality remains poor

New Delhi: Delhi-NCR continued to reel under fog and cold wave conditions on Tuesday, with air quality remaining in the poor category for the sec

Toxic starring Yash: Makers reveal poster of Rukmini Vasanth from the magnum opus

Toxic, starring Yash and directed by Geetu Mohandas, also stars Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi and Tara Sutaria

Realme 16 Pro+ and Realme 16 Pro launched in India: Price, features and sale

Realme 16 Pro series comes with IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K ratings to handle dust, water, extreme temperatures, and even exposure to multiple liq

Catastrophe in 2.8 days: Scientists predict a scary scenario where humans could fall into a digital dark age

A powerful solar storm could cripple Earth's satellite infrastructure within days, a new paper warns. Increased satellite density in low-Earth or

85-year-old POCSO Case Accused Beaten Up in Alappuzha Jail on New Year's Eve

Somehow, the other inmate, facing various cases of theft and engaging in fights, found out that the 85-year-old man was an accused in a case unde

Censor Delay Casts Shadow Over Vijays Jana Nayagan

The film was produced on a massive budget of Rs 400 crore.

Juvenile held with 10 kg ganja in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Acting on credible information, the EAGLE Force, in coordination with SR Nagar Police, Hyderabad Police Commissionerate, conducted a j

APHC Seeks Clarification from TTD in Parakamani Case

The court observed that the report did not contain details regarding the tables arranged for the counting process.

Quote of the Day by Forrest Gump actor Tom Hanks: 'Never give up because you never know what the tide will bring in the next day'

Tom Hanks, known for his Oscar-winning performance in the 1994 film Forrest Gump, is an internationally acclaimed and one of the most famous acto

Venezuela opposition leader Machado says she hasn't spoken to Trump since October

The Nobel Peace Prize winner left Venezuela last month to travel to Norway to accept the award, and hasnt returned since

Suresh Kalmadis rise: IAF pilot to sports powerbroker

Suresh Kalmadi, a significant figure in Indian sports administration, has passed away. His long career saw him bring major events like the Common

Silent Abuse Is the Most Normalised Form of Violence in India

Vaamaa Baldota, Founder & CEO of iDare, has spent years listening to what often goes unheard.

Minor Held in SR Nagar for Smuggling Ganja from Odisha

The drug syndicate from Mumbai recruited the minor for smuggling the contraband from Odisha to Maharashtra via Hyderabad

Budget 2026 could simplify income tax rules for global mergers involving Indian firms

India Budget 2026: India's integration with global markets faces tax challenges in overseas restructurings. Current tax laws create unintended ta

BJP account in Nemom Assembly seat closed, will be tough to reopen it: Minister Sivankutty

Kerala Minister V Sivankutty declared the BJP's Nemom constituency account is closed. He believes it will be difficult for the saffron party to r

A Culinary Tale of Unchronicled Punjab at Trident, Hyderabad

Chef Sherry Mehtas menu finds a natural home.

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From Xavi to Tuchel: The Choices Facing Manchester United

For Indian fans, who form one of Uniteds largest global supporter bases, the question feels both urgent and exhausting: who can finally bring sta

Stranger Things 'Conformity Gate': Fans speculate on secret episode after Season 5 Vol 2 grand finale

Fans of Stranger Things are speculating about the 'Conformity Gate' theory, believing Season 5 Episode 8's happy ending might be an illusion by V

Another Example Of Honesty And Integrity From Kashmir: Pahalgam Cab Driver Returns Bag With Cash And Valuables To Lady Tourist

Srinagar, Jan 6: In yet another example of honesty and integrity that the people of Kashmir are known for, a cab driver in Pahalgam in South Kash

Old Video of Venezuelan Prez Maduros Poster Being Brought Down Viral as Recent

We could trace the video of Maduro's poster being torn down back to at least July 2024.

These K-Dramas Turned One Episode Into an All-Nighter

Ashes 5th Test: Head, Smith Tons Power Australia to 134-Run Lead Over England on Day 3

Australia 518-7 at stumps on Day 3 at a packed Sydney Cricket Ground in reply to England's 384 after they began the day on 166-2

Nicolas Maduro's Capture Has A Puerto Rico Angle

When US forces took Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela on Saturday, Aguadilla and several other Puerto Rican bases were already home to aircraft and p

Bone-Chilling Cold In Jammu And Kashmir; Srinagar Records Minus 4 Degrees Celsius

SRINAGAR, Jan 6: An intense cold wave continued across Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday with the minimum temperature dropping to minus 4 degrees Cels

Bank fraud: Supreme Court grants bail to Amtek Group ex-chairperson in ED case

The Delhi High Court had denied bail to Mr. Dham on August 19 last year, saying premature release could risk undermining efforts to secure accoun

Trinamool Congress Moves Supreme Court Against Election Commission Over SIR

The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) has moved the Supreme Court against the Election Commission of India (ECI), stepping up its opposition to

Malaysia Open: Lakshya Sen enters second round, Malvika out

Indian ace Lakshya Sen started the new season with a win at the Malaysia Open. He defeated Jia Heng Jason Teh of Singapore in a tough match. Sen

Humayun Kabir phenomenon: Why Muslim mobilisations fail in Bengal polls math

As assembly polls approach, West Bengal is experiencing a fresh wave of Muslim political activity. Yet, despite vibrant speeches and high-energy

Thirupparankundram row: Madurai Bench of Madras High Court upholds order directing temple management to light Karthigai Deepam at deepathoon

The Tamil Nadu government had submitted that there was no evidence to establish that the stone pillar in Thirupparankundram hill was a deepathoon

Cold Wave In Delhi: Understanding Hypothermia And Prevention Tips You Need

From increased risk of cardiovascular events to hypothermia, cold weather conditions can have serious consequences. Read on to know about hypothe

Cybercrime course helped man steal cash from ATMs in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Knowledge can be misused and become a double-edged sword. A cybercrime course armed a man to steal cash from ATMs across Hyderabad. Va

Opinion: Opinion | Five Questions About Money to Ponder in 2026

Stablecoins had their ChatGPT moment in 2025. Payment tokens that were until now used mostly by crypto traders are raring to go mainstream, and n

Malaysia Open: Lakshya Enters Second Round, Malvika Out

Lakshya took 70 minutes to get past world No. 21 Teh 21-16 15-21 21-14 in a thrilling opener

Bomb threat triggers panic at Mau railway station in U.P., Kashi Express evacuated

Bomb disposal squads were pressed into service and intensive checking of all coaches was carried out, while platform number one and surrounding a

Ex-diplomat KP Fabian: Trump flouted intl law in Venezuela; MEA silence fair

Steve Smith becomes second-highest run-scorer in Ashes, only behind Donald Bradman

Smith, who is now ranked second, has notched up 3644 runs in 41 matches and 73 innings at a brilliant average of 56.93

Meet Barry Pollack, WikiLeaks Founder's Lawyer Defending Nicolas Maduro

Barry J Pollack, the veteran US attorney famed for securing the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, is now tasked with defending the Ven

Civil Secretariat Jammu Sealed Following Protest Call Over SMVDIME Admissions

Jammu, Jan 6: Police on Tuesday sealed the Civil Secretariat in Jammu to foil any attempt of protest by the recently formed Shri Mata Vaishno Dev

Mysuru court premises evacuated over bomb threat

A police team along with bomb disposal squad rushed to the spot and cordoned off the premises to conduct a thorough search.

Gold, silver futures climb as Venezuela unrest fuels safe-haven rush

NEW DELHI, Jan 6: Gold and silver prices rose on Tuesday in both domestic and international futures trade, as investors flocked towards safe-have

Mustafizur's IPL Ouster: BCCI Official Shares Inside Details Of Decision

The decision to release Mustafizur was made at the highest BCCI level without consultation with its officials or the IPL Governing Council.

SIR verification: EC summons Mohammad Shami in Kolkata; cricketer seeks fresh dates

Indias services sector activity eases in Dec amid softer expansion in new business: PMI

NEW DELHI, Jan 6: Indias services sector growth moderated in December, as the rates of expansion in incoming new work and output eased to the slo

Nvidia CEO Huang Says Next Generation of Chips is in Full Production

The Vera Rubin platform, made up of six separate Nvidia chips, is expected to debut later this year, with the flagship server containing 72 of th

Reliance Industries shares down over 5 pc

NEW DELHI, Jan 6: Shares of Reliance Industries tumbled over 5 per cent on Tuesday morning and were instrumental in dragging the benchmark equity

Opinion: Opinion | US' Trumped-Up Tariffs Have No Effect On Global Trade

Last year was supposed to mark the moment international trade was dismantled. President Donald Trump's tariffs, we were told, were so unprecedent

Opinion: Opinion | Might Is Right, Again: On America's 'Kidnapping' Of A Sitting President

The barrage of visuals showing Maduro, inelegantly dressed, in handcuffs on American soil, are startling but nothing new in the US playbook. Reme

Progress for Ukraine talks in Paris uncertain with US focus shifting to Venezuela

PARIS, Jan 6: Ukraines allies are meeting on Tuesday in Paris for key talks that could help determine the countrys security after a potential cea

Supreme Court rejects PIL seeking enforcement of Lyngdoh Committee norms on student polls

The top court had accepted the committee recommendations, making them mandatory for all universities and colleges in the country

Man Claiming Ex-OSD to Abdul Kalam Dupes Job Aspirant in Hyderabad

Hussain started to ignore the complainants call and later began to threaten to kill him with his political connections in Delhi for asking to rep

They Will Kill You trailer: Zazie Beetz turns the tables in bloody horror-comedy

Directed by Kirill Sokolov, the film follows Beetz as a newly hired housekeeper at the Virgil, a seemingly upscale New York City hotel that conce

Mustafizur Rahman unlikely to get any compensation after KKR releases him

Since the release was not due to injury or a cricketing reason linked to participation in the league, KKR are not contractually bound to pay Must

From Social Media to Spying: How Pak Handlers Targeted a Minor

PATHANKOT, Jan 6: Punjab Police on Monday arrested a 15-year-old boy for allegedly sharing sensitive information related to national security wit

Cylinder Delivery Boy Kills Woman, Dies by Suicide in Tirupati

Police said Somasekhar and Lakshmi became acquainted during cylinder deliveries to the stall, which later developed into an alleged extramarital

Bomb threat triggers panic at Mau railway station in UP, Kashi Express evacuated

Panic erupted at Mau railway junction Tuesday morning. A bomb threat was received for the Kashi Express. Security agencies swiftly evacuated pass

Maduro arrest: US spent decades pressuring Venezuela leaders over oil wealth

After US special forces swooped into Caracas to seize Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and topple his government, US President Donald Trump sa

AMD Shows Off New Higher Performing AI Chip At CES Event

Su also unveiled the MI440X, a version of the MI400 series chip designed for on-premise use at businesses

INICIO 2026 expo to bring Irelands universities closer to Indian students

To be held virtually on January 9 and 10, the event is designed to provide students with first-hand insights into higher education opportunities

Government sleeping, people grabbing forest land: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has strongly criticized the Uttarakhand government for its two-decade inaction against rampant forest land encroachment in Rish

Koppal Undertrial Prisoners Skip a Meal to Donate Grains for Community Feast

The Gavimath Jatre, one of the most prominent religious celebrations in North Karnataka, draws lakhs of devotees from across the state and beyond

'Instead of fixing his flaws...': Sanjay Manjrekar slams Virat Kohli for walking away from Test cricket

Manjrekar pointed out that despite being one of the best batsmen in the world, Kohli's inability to adapt to this weakness is what led to his dow

Democracy Murdered in AP for Mandal Parishad President Bypolls: Jagan

Jagan demanded cancellation of the Vinjamuru and Bommanahalli MPP by-elections and sought fresh polls in a free and fair atmosphere

Vijay Hazare Trophy LIVE: Shreyas Out To Bat; RCB Star Achieves Big Feat

Vijay Hazare Trophy LIVE Score: Mumbai are taking on Himachal Pradesh while Goa are facing Punjab in Jaipur.

Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 15 5G and Redmi Pad 2 Pro 5G in India

Staring at the rising memory costs, the Chinese smartphone company stretched the price of its 'affordable Note series this year by some margin

Intel Launches New AI Chip For Laptops at CES in Las Vegas

The chips feature a new transistor design and a way to deliver power to the chip due to the company's 18A manufacturing process

Where to eat in Hyderabad this January: Cafs, thalis and seasonal pop-ups

From Neapolitan pizzas and speciality coffee to vegetarian thalis and regional pop-ups, here is a curated list of comforting food experiences acr

Why ISROs next big challenge is to succeed on an industrial scale

Succeeding in a consistent way raises the bar for future accomplishments, and it will be good for ISRO to be able to move into the resulting oppo

Bangladesh regime sensitive to Indias security interests key to stability in Northeast

India's Northeastern states and West Bengal's stability hinge on inclusive politics in Bangladesh and a Dhaka regime prioritizing India's securit

Punjab: Nearly 20 Kg Heroin Seized, Four Smugglers Held

CHANDIGARH, Jan 6: In a major crackdown on trans-border drug smuggling, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), in coordination with the Border Sec

Venus Williams loses in Auckland but shows she's still competitive at 45

45-year-old Williams put up a superb show before losing 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to the No. 52-ranked Linette, who was only two years old when Williams play

IRCTC scam case: Delhi HC asks CBI to reply to Tejashwi Yadav's plea against charge framing order

Tejashwi Prasad Yadav challenges charges in the IRCTC scam case. The Delhi High Court has sought a response from the CBI. This plea will be heard

CES 2026: LG Electronics unveils new home robot CLOiD

Seoul: LG Electronics said on Tuesday it has unveiled a new robot, CLOiD, as an artificial intelligence (AI) home assistant ahead of CES 2026, as

Inside Pakistan's Lobbying Blitz In US To Halt India's Operation Sindoor

Newly accessed US government filings reveal an extraordinary lobbying blitz by Pakistan in Washington, exposing the scale of diplomatic pressure

Sakat Chauth 2026: City-wise moonrise timings and what to do if moonrise is delayed or covered by clouds

Sakat Chauth 2026: Sakat Chauth, observed by mothers for the well-being of their children, falls on 6 January 2026. Devotees offer prayers to Lor

US Hit By Worst Flu Surge Since Covid Pandemic, Children And Teens Hardest Hit

At least 11 million people have contracted the flu so far this season and 5,000 people have died, according to data released Monday by the US Cen

A forecast for 2026: What lies in the year ahead

We at The Hindu give our own forecast for the year ahead. Heres what can we anticipate in cinema, lifestyle, fashion, automobile and other trends

All Govt Power Connections in Ladakh to Switch to Prepaid Mode from Feb 2026

LEH, Jan 6: The Ladakh Power Development Department has directed that all electricity connections of Government departments equipped with smart m

What Supreme Court's Latest Verdict On Reservations Means For General Candidates

The Supreme Court in a recent order clarified that if a reserved category candidate, without availing any relaxation or concession, outperforms g

Bengal Poll Officer Stands In Queue For Voter Verification, Sparks Row

A rare and controversial situation has emerged in West Bengal's Meteli under Matiali block, where the block development officer (BDO) of Lava blo