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Air Force's Subtle Message By Showcasing Unseen Weaponry On Fighter Jets

The Indian Air Force (IAF) today silenced cynical naysayers, who alleged it did not use the weapons it claimed to have used during the strikes de

EU Opens Probe Into Elon Musk's Grok Over Sexual AI Deepfakes

The EU on Monday hit Elon Musk's X with an investigation over AI chatbot Grok's generation of sexualised deepfake images of women and minors, in

Nutritionist Explains The Importance Of Eating Colourfully Healthy Foods For Better Skin

According to nutritionist Loveneet Batra, colourful fruits and vegetables contain different bioactive compounds that influence skin function in a

Why Opposition Is Unhappy With Padma Honour To Maharashtra's Ex-Governor

Bhagat Singh Koshyari was conferred with the Padma Bhushan award yesterday, nearly three years after he resigned as the Maharashtra governor.

Evening news wrap: India flexes might on 77th Republic Day parade; UAE scraps Pakistan airport deal & more

India marked its 77th Republic Day with a grand parade showcasing military might and cultural diversity. Meanwhile, the UAE reportedly scrapped i

Canada PM Mark Carney Likely To Visit India In March, Sign Deals On Uranium

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney will likely visit India the first week of March and sign deals on uranium, energy, minerals and artificial in

Constitution Gave India Direction to Move Forward as Strong Republic: Nitin Nabin

Greeting people on the occasion of the Republic Day, Nabin said by remaining steadfast to the supremacy of the Constitution, India has establishe

T20 World Cup Row LIVE: Naqvi Breaks Silence On Stance After Meeting With Pak PM

Pakistan T20 World Cup Participation LIVE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has stated that the date of a final decision after

World not ready for rise in extreme heat, scientists say

The study projected that 3.79 billion people worldwide could be exposed to extreme heat by mid century

7 Natural Health Hacks To Digest Fried Food Better

Digestive challenges, such as stomach discomfort, bloating and flatulence, are associated with fried food consumption. Here are the hacks that ca

Karnataka To Detect And Deport Illegal Bangladeshi Migrants: Yatnal to Amit Shah

In his letter Yatnal claimed that Karnataka has become a safe haven for illegal Bangladeshi migrants who are living in slums and isolated areas a

Sufi Poet Baba Bulleh Shah's Shrine Vandalised In Mussoorie, Case Filed

Mussoorie Kotwali police have registered a case against three named accused in connection with the alleged vandalism of the shrine of renowned Su

Stunning NASA images show how the Sun will consume Earth and create new planets one day

The Sun will die in about five billion years, swelling into a Red Giant before leaving a dense white dwarf behind. Although this is far in the fu

Ferry Sinking Kills 18, Leaves 10 Missing in Philippines

Search-and-rescue efforts were expected to continue through the night

Redevelopment of three railway stations in Tiruchi Division to be over next month

Tiruchi Railway Division handled 30.92 million of passenger traffic from April to December 2025, says the Divisional Railway Manager

Walking towards Charminar: Hyderabad jumps on viral penguin meme

In 2007, a penguin chose to walk 70 km away towards a mountain in Antarctica and in 2026, the internet is going crazy behind it. Unless the pengu

Dhurandhar actor Nadeem Khan arrested over rape allegations. Here's all about him

Actor Nadeem Khan, known for his role in 'Dhurandhar', has been arrested by Mumbai Police following a complaint from his domestic help. She accus

Quote of the day by Shawn Mendes: Theres nothing that scares me more than, like, being in the ocean by myself

Shawn Mendes quote of the day talks about fear and being alone. The singer openly shares what scares him most, making fans feel close to him. Kno

Action initiated against 85 establishments in Erode district

Kikani Vidhya Mandir in Coimbatore selected as a finalist for Zayed Sustainability Prize 2026

A.P. govt. restored stability, rebuilt confidence after a lack of direction for years: Governor

Speaking in the Republic Day celebrations in Amaravati, Governor Abdul Nazeer says Amaravati was being developed with renewed vigour, having secu

Rights group says Iran protest toll nears 6,000 dead

A US-based rights group said on Monday it had confirmed the deaths of nearly 6,000 people during a wave of protests in Iran suppressed by securit

Hyderabads Nehru Zoological Park celebrates 77th Republic Day

Hyderabad: The Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad celebrated Indias 77th Republic Day with patriotic fervour as the parks curator, J Vasantha, un

Chiranjeevi and Prabhas to share screen space for the first time?

Hyderabad: Spirit is one of the most anticipated pan-India films currently in production. The film marks the first collaboration between Rebel St

Taxpayers take note: New IRS rules could mean a bigger refund this filing season

New IRS rules are boosting 2026 tax refunds. The average check now nears $3,800. Stagnant 2025 withholding caused massive overpayments. New laws

Drunken Biker Attacks Banjara Hills Traffic SI; Complaint Lodged

The traffic police filed a charge sheet on Monday and temporarily took Raju's vehicle into safe custody

Tiruchi celebrates 77th Republic Day with pomp and honours

Indian history video series to be launched in Bengaluru

The 15-episode video series titled Indian History, Thali by Thali explore differentperiods of Indian history through the lens of food.

Gaza: Israeli troops scour cemetery for remains of final hostage

Israeli teams were combing through a Gaza cemetery Monday for the remains of the final hostage in Gaza, the military said, after Hamas claimed it

Republic Day celebrated with patriotic fervour in Erode

Budget 2026-27: Inside the core team shaping Indias economic future

Indias Budget 2026-27 is being shaped by a core team of senior officials under Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is set to present her nin

French lawmakers to vote on social media ban for children

The legislation, which also provides for a ban on mobile phones in high schools, follows Australia's ban on social media for under-16s in Decembe

Queensland to Cull Dingoes Involved in Teens Fatal Attack on Kgari

Queensland to euthanize dingoes linked to Piper James's death on K'gari Island after autopsy showed bites and drowning. Her father is saddened by

Watch: 77th Republic Day parade highlights

India ushered in its 77th Republic Day on Monday (January 26, 2026) with a grand display of its military prowess that included missiles, warplane

Banks to go on nationwide strike on Jan 27, Unions seek 5-day work week

New Delhi: Banking operations of public sector banks across the country are likely to be impacted on Tuesday with the United Forum of Bank Unions

Emmanuel Macron Fondly Remembers 75th R-Day Celebrations Of India

He shared a selfie with Prime Minister Narendra Modi from 2024, when he was invited as the chief guest for the celebrations in India and greeted

Republic Day 2026: EU presence underscores strong India-Europe relations

PM Narendra Modi said India was honoured to host top EU leaders during the 77th Republic Day, calling it a symbol of the strengthening IndiaEU pa

Former Philippines President Duterte fit for pre-trial hearings, ICC judges rule

Judges said in a statement that a report by independent medical experts found that Mr. Duterte would be able to understand and participate in his

Minneapolis locals protest inhumane U.S. agents after second killing by ICE

Federal agents shot to death 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex Pretti; Trump and his officials quickly defended the officer who fired the shots, who has

Patta transfer in Tamil Nadu: Officials asked to digitally process applications

The Director of Survey and Settlement has instructed Collectors and Assistant Directors of Survey and Land Records (ADSLRs) not to process manual

India, Russia moving confidently to achieve USD 100 billion trade target by 2030: Ambassador Vinay Kumar

India and Russia are on track to reach USD 100 billion in bilateral trade by 2030. Ambassador Vinay Kumar stated that this target is achievable.

Traffic, pollution push Bengaluru man move to smaller city

Bengaluru: When a person is born and raised in Bengaluru, they do not usually think of moving away, as the city offers a vibrant, happening life

On Republic Day, J&K Honours Man Who Died Fighting Terrorists In Pahalgam

The Jammu and Kashmir government has honoured 56 individuals for their bravery, including Adil Hussain Shah, who tragically lost his life while s

Shambala, Buckingham, Enrich and Snow Girl catch the eye

Debate rages over entry of non-Hindus into Badrinath, Kedarnath

Shri Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee chairman Hemant Dwivedi said just as there are rules for religious conduct in mosques and churches, the

Tilak Varma Ruled Out of Final Two T20Is Against New Zealand, Shreyas Iyer To Continue

Tilak, who is recovering from an abdominal surgery, is at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru

'Dragon and elephant dance together': China's Xi greets President Droupadi Murmu on 77th Republic Day

After objection, minister apologises for not mentioning Ambedkar in speech

Maharashtra Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan was addressing the official Republic Day 2026 function after unfurling the national flag when

Japanese American soldiers once branded enemy aliens to be promoted posthumously

Honolulu: Seven Japanese American soldiers will be promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony Monday, eight decades after they died fighting

Daily Quiz: On Republic Day invitees over the years

Since 1950, India has officially hosted a head of State or an official from another country as a chief guest/guest of honour for the Republic Day

PVR INOX to sell 4700BC to Marico at whopping Rs 226.8 cr all-cash deal

New Delhi: Multiplex operator PVR INOX on Monday said it will divest its premium snacking business under the 4700BC brand to FMCG major Marico Lt

Why Imran Khan rejected Deepika Padukones film that went to SRK

Mumbai: In Bollywood, several actors have missed out on major projects due to various reasons including creative differences, scheduling conflict

EU opens probe into Musks Grok over sexual AI deepfakes

EU tech commissioner Henna Virkkunen said the probe would determine whether X has met its legal obligations under the blocs Digital Services Act

Kerala Governor shifts from prepared Republic Day Speech due to tiff with govt

Keralas 77th Republic Day celebrations went smoothly, but tensions resurfaced as Governor Rajendra Arlekar deviated from the prepared speech, hig

Many firsts at R-Day Parade: Bhairav Battalion, Suryastra, 61 Cavalry in combat gear

The 77th Republic Day Parade showcased many new military units and indigenous weapon systems. New commando battalions and regiments debuted. Bact

BHEL, Tiruchi poised to execute record number of projects

Tamil Nadu farmers, fishermen at the heart of nations growth: Governor Ravi

India-EU ties are stronger than ever: PM Modi at Republic Day parade

During India's Republic Day festivities, leaders from the European Union made their presence known. This attendance signals a robust alliance bet

Maoists-affected Gadchiroli marks Republic Day with pride and patriotism

The 77th Republic Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at the Office of the Superintendent of Police and Police Headquarters in Gadchiroli on

UP couple jumps from second floor of restaurant trying to escape Bajrang Dal

A young couple were seriously injured after they jumped from the second floor of a pizza restaurant in Shahjahanpur of Uttar Pradesh, trying to e

T.N. governments Anna Medal for Gallantry awarded to fire services personnel, late braveheart for saving lives from drowning

The Anna Medal for Gallantry carries a cheque for 1 lakh, a medal worth 9,000 and a certificate.

Forces widen search operation in J&Ks Kishtwar to hunt down terrorists

The encounter took place in the snow-bound Janseer-Kandiwar forest area of Chatroo on January 25, 2026, after one of the security search parties

After objection, Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan apologises for not mentioning Ambedkar in his R-Day speech

A Forest Department employee interrupted Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan's Republic Day speech in Nashik. She questioned the omission of Dr B

Pourakarmikas participate in Republic Day march past in Mysuru

Pourakarmikas, or the civic workers, play a key role in keeping the city clean

Congress, BJP spar over alleged Rs 400 crore 'heist'

Karnataka's Congress and BJP are clashing over an alleged Rs 400 crore robbery of demonetised Rs 2,000 notes near the Karnataka-Maharashtra borde

Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 93.48 feet

EU leaders' presence at R-Day reflects growing strength of India-EU ties: PM Modi

The visit of the EU leaders will add momentum to the deepening engagement and cooperation between India and Europe across diverse sectors, the Pr

ICC judges find former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte fit to stand trial

International Criminal Court judges have ruled former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial for crimes against humanity. The

One vote, unequal weight: Kothnur has just 10.9k elections, RR Nagar nearly 50k

Bengaluru's new municipal structure reveals significant voter disparities across wards, with some representing over 49,000 electors while others

Ted Cruz Slams Trump, Navarro, and Vance in Leaked Audio Over Stalled India Trade Deal

Audio recordings reveal tension within the administration regarding these negotiations.

R-Day: 31 Gadchiroli Police officials receive Presidents Gallantry Medals

Across the country, a total of 121 Police Gallantry Medals were announced this year. Of these, 31 medals were awarded to personnel from Gadchirol

77th R-Day: Donald Trump extends greetings on Republic Day; hails India-US ties as a historic bond of worlds largest democracies

US President Donald Trump extended heartfelt greetings to India on its 77th Republic Day, highlighting the historic partnership between the world

Jana Nayagan: Lokesh Kanagaraj confirms cameo in Vijays film

The director also opened up on his previous film, the Rajinikanth-starrer Coolie, getting an A certificate

Quote of the Day by Albert Camus: The only way to deal with an unfree world is

Quote of the Day: Albert Camus is remembered not only as a literary giant but as a moral voice urging balance, compassion and resistance to dehum

Don't disclose sexual assault survivor's identity in court documents: Delhi High Court to Police

The Delhi High Court has ordered the city police to strictly protect the identity of sexual assault survivors. The court emphasized that names, p

Padma Shri 2026 | From Kailash Chandra Pant to Dharmiklal Pandya, all express happiness on nomination

Can Sanju Samson correct technical flaws before start of T20 World Cup?

Sanju Samson's journey in T20I cricket is under the microscope as experts point out his fluctuating performances. They propose that refining his

Gavaskar gushes over India's depth ahead of T20 World Cup

Sunil Gavaskar underlined India's depth as India took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series with a scintillating eight-wicket win in

Independence Day: Flag pole falls while unfurling by Telangana Minister

Hyderabad: Telangana Animal Husbandry Minister Vakiti Srihari on Monday, January 26, escaped unhurt after the flag pole fell during Republic Day

Suryakumar Yadav soars to sky: India find missing piece ahead of T20 World Cup

Suryakumar Yadav's recent batting resurgence, marked by two fifties in as many matches, has brought immense relief to the Indian team management.

Shreyas Iyer to continue as Tilak Varma's replacement for rest of India vs New Zealand T20I series

Indian batter Shreyas Iyer is set to continue as Tilak Varma's replacement till the end of the ongoing India vs New Zealand T20I series, the Boar

Telangana HC Stays Charge Memo against Ex-govt Employee

The petitioner contended that the charge memo was belated served on him on April 13, 2018 and the same was without jurisdiction, and in violation

Republic Day celebrated in the Nilgiris

Republic Day 2026: 'Right choice for China-India to be good friends', says Chinese Prez; Bangladesh, Australia extend wishes

Chinese President Xi Jinping, along with leaders from the US, Australia, Japan, Finland, and Sri Lanka, extended greetings to President Droupadi

Republic Day 2026: Kerala CM Vijayan targets Centre, calls for unity

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Republic Day targeted the Centre. He stated that constitutional values and democratic principles face u

Egypt plans restrictions on childrens social media use to curb digital chaos

Cairo: Egypts Parliament is looking into ways to regulate childrens use of social media platforms to combat what lawmakers called digital choas,

Global Stocks Mostly Fall as Yen Strengthens Against Dollar

The yen's rise against the dollar raises expectations of intervention by Japanese and U.S. officials to stabilize currency fluctuations, aiding e

Linkin Park rocks at Mumbai debut show, thanks fans for their patience

Mumbai: In a night filled with music and nostalgia, American rock band Linkin Park captivated the fans by belting out their all time hits like So

Patriotic fervour, gaiety marks Republic Day celebrations in Perambalur, Pudukottai

APTransco to Complete 55 Transmission Projects Worth over Rs 9,000 Cr

APTransco has set an ambitious target to complete around 55 major transmission projects worth Rs 9,319.30 crore, which will add 8,853 MVA of tran