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Hubballi: Police Arrest Three in Rape and Video Circulation Case

The Commissioner said the woman had been living in Hubballi for the past one-and-a-half months in a destitute condition without proper shelter.

11-year-Old Drowns While Flying Kites In Konaseema

Tragedy strikes as boy drowns while flying kites; police and SDRF investigate

Bekem Infra Wins 2,342 Cr Contract for Paradise-Shamirpet Elevated Corridor

Works related to land acquisition are underway.

Poor Connectivity Cuts Off Numaish Visitors

The weekend turned troublesome for those who came without cash. From buying entry tickets to making payments at stalls, the internet was extremel

Sonia Discharged From Hospital

Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi was discharged from Sir Gangaram Hospital on Sunday and advised to continue treatment at her residence

IAS Officers Hesitate to Be Sircilla Collector

The collector was eventually transferred following complaints about protocol violation during National Flag Day.

Extend benefits of TAPS to panchayat secretaries: Vasan

'Mentally unsound' Karnataka man held for desecration of Hyderabad temple

Ramadoss urges EC to take action against Anbumani

From mourning to mandate: Assam heads to polls on redrawn segments

As Assam gears up for the 2026 assembly elections, the air is heavy with the sorrow of losing beloved cultural figure Zubeen Garg. With the rulin

Jamalapuram Draws Devotees For Telangana Tirupati

Nelakondapalli Buddhist stupa and nearby waterfalls draw devotees to historic hills

Need at least DMKs verbal assurance on share in power

Deputy CM stresses diasporas role in T.N.s economic growth

58th Senior National Kho-Kho Championship Begins in Kazipet

1,400 players from 79 teams compete at Kazipet Stadium

Driver Nabbed With 137 Gram Ganja

Police seize 137 grams of ganja; probe continues for suppliers

J-K: Suspected Pak Drones Seen Hovering Over Areas Along LoC, IB; Search Ops Launched

Army troops guarding the Nowshera sector along the LoC in Rajouri, fired from medium and light machine guns on observing drone movement over Gani

Budget 2026: As economy holds firm, India Inc urges focus on growth, capex and private investment

Businesses in India are urging the government to prioritize economic growth in the upcoming budget. They are calling for more reforms and increas

Collector Cherukuri Sridhar Flags Off Gandikota Festival, Promises Tourism Boost

Several dignitaries from different regions attended the programme. Noted writer and cine lyricist Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao, among others,

Auroville proposes sustainability meet with UK partnership

GST inspector named in Rs 100 cr evasion scam

Chinese Manja Cuts Gachibowli Rider's Arm

Third major injury this week as police continue crackdown on manja

KP body reiterates demand for genocide recognition, separate homeland

Jammu Tawi, Jan 11: A Kashmiri Pandit organisation has reiterated its demand for legal recognition of the violence directed against the community

Police cracks down on drug peddlers, arrests 9 suspects

Jammu Tawi, Jan 11: Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested and detained nine suspected drug peddlers in different parts of the Union territory and

Kamal Davar | Dhaka Forgets Its Own History Amid Friction, Reset Of Ties Vitally Needed

That the instability in Bangladesh, after Seikh Hasinas ouster in August 202, impacts India adversely cant be underplayed

Chinese Manja Trader Arrested

Kite trader arrested with 345 bobbins worth 6.9 lakh

SIR, raids, rallies: West Bengal's election battle starts early

As West Bengal gears up for the pivotal 2026 assembly elections, the air is thick with political tension. The electoral rolls are seeing a target

Adani commits 1.5 lakh crore in Gujarat's Kutch

Adani Group will invest 1.5 lakh crore in Gujarat's Kutch region over the next five years. This investment will boost renewable energy projects a

Bihar revs up to unwrap 'pothole prize'

Muslims Build Shed for Goddess Temple

Act hailed as symbol of citys Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb

RIL to invest 7 lakh crore in Gujarat across clean energy & data centres

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani plans a massive 7 lakh crore investment in Gujarat. This will boost clean energy, artificial intellige

Design curriculum to foster innovation, nation-building: LG

Asks varsity to prioritize skill-based education, accountable learning environments Jammu Tawi, Jan 11: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Ma

Global expectations from India rising steadily: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges global investors to seize India's growth opportunities. He positions Saurashtra and Kutch as vital centers for

Forest Officials Halt Indiramma Houses On PVTG Land

For the Kolam families, however, the stoppage has turned a rare act of sacrifice into a fresh struggle for survival.

Land Prices in Bhogapuram Airport Corridor Go Up 30% After Test Flight

Land prices jump up to 30% along VizagVizianagaram corridor

Who is Sangram Patil? Modi critic NRI YouTuber detained at Mumbai airport for over 15 hours due to...

After he was released, Patil stated that it was no secret that he was active on social media and had been a critic of the BJP-led government. The

Forces opposing Somnath rebuilding still active: PM

Somnath (Gujarat), Jan 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the forces that opposed the reconstruction of the Somnath temple after ind

SC ruling casts a tax shadow on merger share-swap deals

A Supreme Court ruling impacts shareholders in company mergers. Those receiving new shares via share-swap may face taxes on gains, even without s

Trump's threats to Venezuela & Greenland stir Canadian fears

While Trump's actions have unnerved leaders around the globe, Canadians have particular reason to worry. After all, with Greenland, Trump and his

Crisis Panel To Assess Mori-5 Blowout Losses

Crisis panel to assess losses, compensation after ONGC well blowout

DSPs Sankranti Remarks At Bhimavaram Go Viral

The video of the DSPs speech has since been widely shared across social media platforms, drawing public attention.

Blending impact, prolificity and consistency to an incredulous nicety

Padikkal, after a steady start to the domestic season in the Ranji Trophy and 20-over Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, has been in remarkable form in the

Carey a value addition for MI

Ladki Bahin payout on civic poll eve sparks Maharashtra storm

National Basketball Championship - Indian Railways reigns supreme with twin titles

The men dash Tamil Nadus hat-trick hopes by cashing in on the home teams poor shooting; the women survive a late scare from Kerala to clinch thei

Jubilee Hills Graveyard Issue Back to Square One

The Hyderabad district collector allotted 1 acre near Peeli Dargah in Survey No. 127 / 1 in Yousufguda in Khairatabad mandal for the purpose.

Credit demand zooms as policy eases, outstanding bank credit crossed Rs 200 lakh cr for the first time on Dec 31, 2025

India's credit demand is surging. Lower taxes and supportive monetary policy are fueling investment. Outstanding bank credit has crossed a major

Letters to The Editor January 12, 2026

Bharat Bhushan | Round One To Mamata In Poll-eve Tussle In Bengal

The incident has allowed her to return to her favourite street fighter role. She claims that the ED raid was an attempt to steal her partys elect

Macquarie India head Abhishek Poddar quits

Poddar is currently serving his gardening leave and is expected to formally exit the firm by the end of January.

Tension in Neredmet After Man Desecrates Place of Worship; Accused Arrested Amid Protests

According to Malkajgiri zonal DCP Ch Sridhar the accused is a native of Bidar district in Karnataka. The accused was spotted by locals who stoppe

4 Trunk Drains In Rekha Gupta's Plan To Fix Delhi's Waterlogging Issue

Delhi Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has taken a major and far-reaching step to strengthen the city's drainage s

Inward turn: on the U.S.s impending plunge into isolationism

U.S. isolationism will fuel ethno-nationalism and racist hatred

Iranian Foreign Minister's visit to India called off amid protests and US threat

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's India visit is cancelled. Growing protests in Iran and threats of external intervention have led to thi

AP CM Pats NHAI for Feat in Highway Construction

Naidu expressed appreciation for all officials, engineers and workers whose efforts made this milestone possible, reinforcing APs role in nationa

Deadly Ice shooting under Trump shows the US slide towards fascism

Britain as also other European nations have to be more careful By Ben Chacko LONDON: Understandably, the killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis on

Faster is not fairer in POCSO case clearance numbers

New data and field reports show that thousands of children and their families still face long trials with little support

Khammam Police Arrest 18 For Aiding Rs547-cr Cyber Fraud

The case turned political after viral photos linked Potru Praveen to BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao.

Budget 2026: CII seeks rolling, 3-year pipeline for privatisation

Budget FY26 expectations: The Confederation of Indian Industry suggests a three-year plan for selling stakes in government companies. This strate

Jet ski trials at Manali and Madhavaram lakes

India will raise its glory to new heights, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined a grand vision for India's next thousand years at Somnath. He highlighted the nation's cultural renaissance

Rajasthan Midday Meal Case: ED to probe laundering charges

The Enforcement Directorate will investigate a 2,000 crore scam involving the midday meal scheme during the Covid-19 pandemic. This follows an FI

'Right To Higher Education Can't Be Curtailed Lightly': Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has observed that the right to pursue higher or professional education, though not explicitly listed as a fundamental right

DC Edit | Honour Somnath Lesson, Stand United As Indians

The repeated attacks on the Somnath temple in Gujarat that began 1,000 years ago offer valuable lessons for India in that unity of purpose of the

Modi should not rush to appease Trump on trade deal, explote options

By Nitya Chakraborty U.S. commerce secretary Howard Lutnicks stunning podcast on Thursday claiming that the bilateral India-US trade deal was al

Young love: on a weaponisation of the POCSO Act

POCSO Act must not allow parental pushback against adolescents

The year gone by, the Quads year of interregnum

It may still be too early to write the group off despite some challenges it faced last year

Bhairav Units Combat Threats

It is really laudable that after central governments all round initiatives, reportedly the army has carried out one of the biggest ever transform

DC Edit | Iran Must Stop Crackdown

A regime that last year executed more than 2,000 people, many of them demonstrators who had joined rioters on the streets, seems determined to us

Death Toll in Iran Protests Rises to More Than 500, Rights Group Says

Protests widen amid Trump threats, Israel on high alert

Lifer Suspended for Convict in Pranay Murder Case

The panel comprising Justice K. Lakshman and Justice V. Ramakrishna Reddy was hearing an application filed by Thirunagaru Sravan Kumar, Accused N

Bald eagles perched on Mount Gunnbjorn, Mount Damavand!

As the world overflows with obligate fellows, it is natural for the obligated to take a splash in the river of resolutions. It's a different issu

Sai Institutions Stage Grand Sports & Cultural Meet

The performances marked the culmination of sports, cultural and fine arts competitions held across all campuses during the 202526 academic year.

PM Modi flags off phase-II stretch of AhmedabadGandhinagar Metro

After the function, the Prime Minister interacted with citizens gathered at the station

Thackeray Cousins Target BJP at Joint Shivaji Park Rally

MNS chief Raj Thackeray appealed to the Marathi people to unite for Mumbai and Maharashtra.

Sneaker boom had a long run. Now analysts say it's over

Sneakers have been the kings of footwear for twenty years running, but some market analysts are ringing alarm bells about a possible downturn, po

538 Killed Amid Crackdown On Protests In Iran: Report

A crackdown on nationwide protests in Iran has killed at least 538 people and even more are feared dead, activists said Sunday.

Tata Steel Chess | Yip holds nerve in tie-breaker to win blitz title; So too emerges champion

Chinese Manja Is About Life And Death, Warns Sajjanar

The police reminded families that Sankranti joy should not come at the cost of safety, warning strict action against those selling or using the b

Congress accuses LDF govt of 'misusing' public money for political campaign

Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, V D Satheesan, alleged that the government was spending crores of rupees on the propaganda using party volu

No Cockfights, Gambling, Warns CP

Special surveillance has been arranged across the district to curb anti-social activities: Commissioner of Police P. Sai Chaitanya

MP CM Launches Swachh Jal Drive Using Robots and GIS Mapping

Campaign aims to prevent contamination after Indore deaths

Delhi blast probe: ED may attach campus of Al Falah University

ED is investigating if funds for the construction of the varsity were sourced from alleged proceeds of crime, the sources told PTI.

Satellite-communication prompts search operation near international border in Jammus Kanachak

Chinese Kite Strings Turn Deadly Across Madhya Pradesh

The use of banned Chinese kite strings, synthetic threads known for their razor-sharp metallic coating, has caused a series of horrific injuries

Embroiled In Ankita Bhandari Murder Case, Ex-MLA Suresh Rathore Charged In Another Matter

Former BJP MLA Suresh Rathore, who is already facing several cases in connection with the murder of Ankita Bhandari, has now found himself in one

National Youth Day 2026: Here's Why India Celebrates The Day On January 12

National Youth Day 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the concluding session of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026

Mynampally Birthday Event Brings NH-44 Traffic To A Halt

Congress leaders and party workers gathered in large numbers near the Bangaramma temple to mark the occasion: Reports

Sankranthi Festivities Begin With Races, Rangoli And Rural Sports

Eluru DSP Sravan Kumar urged people, to celebrate the festival in a traditional way and stay away from gambling, cockfights and cyber fraud

Ponguleti Warns of Tough Action Against Officials Involved in Funds Diversion

4,800 discrepancies out of a total of 52 lakh transactions were identified

Britain is in talks with NATO to counter Russia and China in the Arctic

Britain is discussing with NATO allies how to bolster Arctic security against Russia and China, according to a government minister. These talks a