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Royale Touche Introduces the future of Minimalist Concepts in Interior Design

How Royale Touche is enabling architects and designers to create bold, minimalist interiors with purpose

CM Omar Abdullah Speaks To EAM Jaishankar On Iran Situation, Seeks Safety Of J&K Students

JAMMU, Jan 15: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said he has spoken to External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar regarding the evolving s

Mumbai civic election: Cash-for-vote cases, FIRs raise grim questions over poll fairness

Maharashtra civic polls: Allegations of widespread voter inducement surfaced across Mumbai Metropolitan Region before the vote. Reports and video

'Disturbed by what happened in Calcutta HC': SC hears ED plea against Mamata over I-Pac raids; calls allegations 'serious'

Makar Sankranti 2026: From Sangam Snan to Mahakaleshwar Darshan, Faith Unites India

When Brand Names Became Everyday Words

In everyday conversation, people often say they will xerox a document, fasten something with velcro, or apply a band-aid to a cut.

Magh Mela: Over 21 lakh take dip at Sangam on Makar Sankranti

Prayagraj: More than 21 lakh devotees took dip in the Ganga and the Sangam at the ongoing Magh Mela here on Thursday, January 15, on the occasion

European Military Mission Set To Begin in Greenland

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly vowed to take control of the autonomous Danish territory, arguing that it is vital for US security

Meta's mega AI bet bursting? Mark Zuckerberg and his $14 billion hire Alexandr Wang clashing over companys AI future. Here's why

Is Meta's mega AI bet bursting? Mark Zuckerberg and his $14 billion AI hire Alexandr Wang are reportedly facing a rift. Reports hint that Alexand

If Iran falls, India may also have something to worry about

India Iran relations face renewed scrutiny as protests in Tehran threaten New Delhis access to Central Asia via Chabahar Port. Instability could

Maharashtra civic polls: Opposition raises concerns over marker pens used instead of indelible ink, BMC to probe complaints

The ink on the finger after voting can be removed with a sanitiser. Instead of ink, pens are being used after voting, says Maharashta Navnirman S

Himachal Pradesh Tragedy: Six people burned alive after fire breaks out in 'chula' in Sirmaur district, one man survives

In a tragic incident from Himachal Pradesh, six people were burnt alive after a fire broke out in 'chula' (traditional cooking place) in remote T

Iran closes its airspace to commercial aircraft for hours as tensions with US remain high

International carriers diverted north and south around Iran, but after one extension, the closure appeared to have expired and several domestic f

Border 2: Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Ahan Shetty honour Indian forces at Karwar Naval Base, launches film's music with real heroes

Border 2 team pays tribute to Indian Navy officers and sailors at Karwar Naval Base with a special evening of music, honour, and patriotism ahead

How a Hapur man built a medical store starting with bicycle deliveries

For Premchan Saini, the idea of running his own medical store did not arrive overnight. It grew slowly, shaped by years of work, uncertainty

Inside the small factory in Basti powering its paper dona economy

In Basti district, Virendra Kumar Mishra runs a small manufacturing unit linked to a product most people barely notice: disposable paper

Trump Reiterates Desire For Greenland Following High-Stakes Meeting

The remarks, which came after a high-stakes meeting between U.S., Danish and Greenlandic officials, indicate that there are still fundamental, if

The Laws of Dokkd: A 400-Year-Old Guide to Mental Independence

In an age defined by constant connection, the idea of solitude often feels uncomfortable. Yet in Japanese philosophy, being alone is not somethin

Jana Nayagan row: Thalapathy Vijay's fans suffer another blow as SC turns down 'ruined' producer's plea

Thalapathy Vijay's final film Jana Nayagan suffered another major setback as the Supreme Court has turned down the producer's plea of film's clea

USA-U19, IND-U19 Live Score Updates, ODI 2026: USA Under-19 faces a crucial test against India

Trump to meet Venezuelan oppn leader after cozying up to Maduros successor

Caracas: President Donald Trump is set to meet Thursday, january 15, at the White House with Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado, wh

Singer Saindhavi on music, films and life | Margazhi | GV Prakash

Popular Chennai-based singer, Saindhavi, has just seen two radically different musical stages: Carnatic music performances at Chennais sabhas dur

Dhanushs next Tamil film titled Kara, to be directed by Vignesh Raja

Directed by Por Thozhil filmmaker Vignesh Raja, the film will be produced by Ishari K Ganesh under the Vels Film International banner, with music

Two sports trainees found dead in hostel in Kerala

The reason for the deaths is yet to be ascertained; police will record statements from other sportspersons in the hostel, their trainers and rela

Night Temperatures Go Up In Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Jan 15: Temperatures in Kashmir went up slightly remained well below the freezing point, officials here said on Thursday. Srinagar reco

Organ Transported on Commercial Flight For First Time in Kerala

The kidney of Ayona Monson (17), who died after falling from a school building in Payyavoor in Kannur district, was transported to Thiruvananthap

India strengthened democracy through people-centric policies, welfare-focussed laws: Birla

New Delhi, Jan 15: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modis leadership is giving decisive resolutions to global

Splitsvilla season 16: Sunny Leones reported per episode fees

Mumbai: MTVs dating reality show Splitsvilla is back with its sixteenth season, and excitement is already in the air. Known for romance, rivalrie

Want to affix your nameplate: Kharge to PM on Manikarnika Ghat redevelopment in Varanasi

New Delhi, Jan 15 (PTI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the redevelopment of th

X Implements Tech Measures To Prevent Grok From Generating Sexualised AI Content

This restriction applies to all users, including paid subscribers, X said in a post on its official 'Safety' handle.

Kite flying shouldnt be death trap for others: Hyderabad CP

Hyderabad: A day after Sankranti Hyderabad Commissioner of Police, VC Sajjanar, on Thursday, January 15, issued a warning against Chinese Manja a

India's parliamentary system draws strength from tradition of debate, dissent: Harivansh

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chair Harivansh highlighted India's parliamentary strength rooted in dialogue, debate, and dissent. He addressed the Commonwea

India Turned Its Diversity Into Strength Of Its Democracy: PM Modi

NEW DELHI, Jan 15: India has turned diversity into the strength of its democracy and shown the world that democratic institutions and processes g

Dont let history books portray Gaza as victim: ExUS Secretary of State

Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has stressed that the world needs to ensure, the history books dont write about the victims of Gaza. Pom

Budget 2026 key priorities: Skilling youth for an AI-ready future

Union Budget 2026: India, with about 65% of its population under 35, faces the twin challenge and opportunity of preparing nearly 950 million you

Police arrest two shooters linked to Lawrence Bishnoi gang in north Delhi

New Delhi: Police have arrested two persons allegedly linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang after a shootout in north Delhi, sources said on Thursd

45 pc of Tripura-Mizoram gas pipeline project complete: officials

Aizawl: Installation of a natural gas pipeline between Tripura and Mizoram is in progress, with 45 per cent of the work being completed so far, o

Watch: Nitin Gadkari casts vote in Maharashtra civic polls, urges citizens to participate

Castle APP Free Download Latest Version (For Android) 2026

Castle App provides free, high-speed HD streaming of movies, live sports, and international shows for Android with offline viewing capabilities.

500 stray dogs killed in Telangana villages to fulfill Panchayat poll promises

Hyderabad: In a fresh incident of stray dog killings, around 200 canines were allegedly killed in Telanganas Kamareddy district, taking the toll

6 best natural pre-workout drinks for daily gym-goers

Reason behind common habit, according to psychologist

Nail biting and skin picking are not just mindless reflexes, they are survival mechanisms, according to psychological analysis of our daily habit

Syed Asif Ali: Crafting Verified Digital Identities in the AI Era

?The Founder of Point Media and Pointika is interviewed one-on-one.

Deepak Tijori duped of Rs 5 lakh in fake film financing, scamsters claimed to be linked with major production houses

Deepak Tijori was looking for financiers for his upcoming movie Tom Dick and Mary, and he got in touch with three scamsters who tricked him in Rs

Air India Cancels US Flights, Europe Services Delayed After Iran Airspace Closure

New Delhi, Jan 15: Air India on Thursday cancelled at least three flights to the United States and announced possible delays on some Europe-bound

Want to affix your nameplate: Congress chief Kharge to PM Modi on Manikarnika Ghat redevelopment

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of demolishing historical heritage at Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat unde

On Makar Sankranti, PM Modi feeds dwarf cows at his residence. All about world's cutest, smallest cattle breed gaining attention online

On the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued with his ritual and fed cows at his Lok Kalyan Marg residen

Yogi Adityanath offers sacred khichdi at Gorakhnath temple on Makar Sankranti

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath participated in the sacred Makar Sankranti rituals. He offered Khichdi to Mahayogi Guru Gorakhnath a

Two cases filed after Puranapul temple vandalism, violence

Hyderabad: The Kamatipura police booked two cases pertaining to the vandalism at a temple in Puranapul and the subsequent violent incidents that

Iran shuts down airspace, Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet International flights rerouted, several cancelled, delayed

Major Indian airlines Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet on Thursday informed of rerouting some of their international flights as Iran shut down its

Supreme Court refuses to entertain Jana Nayagan producer, who says he is ruined

Supreme Court asks the Madras High Court Division Bench to pass a direction on January 20

Trump set to meet Venezuelan opposition leader after cozying up to Maduros successor

The meeting comes as Mr. Trump and his top advisers have signaled their willingness to work with acting President Delcy Rodrguez

Mehbooba Mufti Wants Centres Intervention For Safe Return Of Students From Iran

Srinagar, Jan 15: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday sought the Union governments intervention for the safe return of students, including Kashm

Supreme Court refused to entertain 'Jana Nayagan' producer's plea against HC order on censor board clearance

The Supreme Court has declined to hear a plea regarding the film 'Jana Nayagan'. The Madras High Court had previously stayed an order for censor

Prestige Estates Q3 sales bookings rise 39% to 4,184 cr

Sales volume stands at 2.99 million sq ft in Q3, while cumulative sales volume for first nine months of FY26 reaches 16.95 million sq ft

China signals reset with Canada as Carney begins Beijing visit

The visit follows a tentative thaw after years of strained relations marked by tariff disputes, including Chinese retaliation over Canadas curbs

God of War: Ryan Hurst to play Kratos in series adaptation of the popular video game

Based on PlayStations massively popular ancient mythology-themed video game, the show has received a two-season order

Another crane collapses in Thailand killing 2 people, police say

A crane involved in the construction of an elevated highway fell onto the road beneath, in Samut Sakhon province near the capital, Bangkok.

Watch: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi lay wreath on Army Day

Trump reverses nutrition rules, restores whole milk in schools; slaps 25% tariff on select semiconductor imports

US President Donald Trump has signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, reversing school nutrition rules to allow whole milk back in US cafeter

'If you want progress, clean air in Mumbai, take responsibility': Hema Malini urges Mumbaikars to vote

A senior citizen raised concerns over chaos and delays at a polling booth during the Maharashtra local body elections, voicing his frustration di

Delhi-NCR shivers as cold wave intensifies; AQI 'very poor' in several areas

The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert, warning of cold wave conditions and persistent fog, with temperatures dipping as l

Actor Timothy Busfield Held Without Bond on Child Sex Abuse Charges

Emmy winner faces allegations from set of New Mexico TV series

Joint Search Ops Launched in Kathua, Billawar After Suspected Movement

Kathua, Jan 15: Joint search operations were launched by the police, Army and CRPF in different areas of Kathua district following reports of sus

US lawmakers urge Trump admin to exempt doctors from H-1B fee

Lawmakers highlighted severe shortages in physicians, nurses, pediatric specialists, and other healthcare workers, citing data projecting the nee

Sudeep Singh Highlights FCIs Contribution to Food Security: From Procurement to Public Distribution

Indias journey towards food security has been shaped by two defining milestones: The Green Revolution and the establishment of the Food Corporati

US funding bill proposes to withhold Pakistan aid over Afridi case

The bill also prohibits any US assistance to the Taliban and includes human rights measures, such as applying visa restrictions on Chinese offici

PWD Directs Upload Of Offline RTI Applications On Online Portal

JAMMU, Jan 15: The Public Works (R&B) Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has directed all Central Public Information Officers to stri

Indian stock markets remain closed for Maharashtra civic elections

The decision follows the Maharashtra government's declaration of a public holiday on January 15 to ensure the smooth conduct of elections in 29 m

How to Calculate SIP Returns Before You Start Investing

Systematic investing is one of the most effective ways to build a secure financial future. Systematic Investment Plan or SIP helps new investors

Ladakh Administration Freezes Administrative Boundaries Till Census 2027

LEH, Jan 15: The Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh has ordered the freezing of boundaries of districts, tehsils, municipalities, towns,

Domestic coal production accelerates 3.6% in December, although year-to-date production slips marginally

Although, overall coal dispatch decelerated in December primarily led by a lower offtake to the power sector.

Selection Grade Granted To Private Secretary In J&K Secretariat

JAMMU, Jan 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has accorded sanction to the grant of Selection Grade (Non-functional) in Level-10A to Mohammad R

Hyderabad woman, B Tech holder, tries to snatch chain to help debt-hit husband

Hyderabad: A 23-year-old woman, a B Tech degree holder, attempted to snatch a gold chain from an elderly woman on Monday, January 12, in Hyderaba

7 In-Charge Private Secretaries Regularised In J&K Secretariat Service

JAMMU, Jan 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has regularised 7 In-charge Private Secretaries as Private Secretaries in the Jammu and Kashmir S

Rio Zoo Cools Animals With Popsicles as Heatwave Scorches City

Frozen treats help jaguars, monkeys beat extreme summer temperatures

Maha local polls: Technical glitches affect polling at several places; Minister goes booth hunting for one hour

Similar problems were reported across cities including Mumbai, Solapur, Pune, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, and Pimpri-Chinchwad, causing long delay

Vulture Safe Zones to Be Set Up in Tamil Nadu, Forest Department Tells Madras HC

The committee has been instructed to map vulture nesting and habitat sites and monitor carcass hotspots.

T20 World Cup talks delayed for few more days: Ten Doeschate

India's focus remains on the current ODI series against New Zealand. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate states the T20 World Cup is still distant

Google Launches Personal Intelligence Feature in Gemini App

New beta lets users securely link Google apps for personalised AI replies

Indian Army stands as steadfast shield of nation: Mallikarjun Kharge

On Army Day, Congress leaders praised the Indian Army. They highlighted the soldiers' courage and sacrifice in protecting the nation's borders. T

Watch | Moving on: On Indias Consumer Price Index and a new base year

India is getting rid of an outdated dataset for measuring inflation.

Mumbai civic polls see 6.98 percent voter turnout by 9.30 am

Mumbai is voting today for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections. Polling began at 7:30 am and will continue until 5:30 pm. In the fir

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter launched in India: Check price, battery, specifications, features and other key deatils

Bajaj Auto has launched the new Chetak C250i, India's most affordable electric scooter at Rs 91,399. This entry-level model features a 2.5kWh bat

At 2.9C, Delhi records its coldest morning this season

The minimum temperature recorded at Palam was its lowest since 2010

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PM Modi inaugurates 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding officers of the Commonwealth; here's all you need to know

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 2026 Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth in New Delhi. The event, atte

India's chemical sector facing risk from China overcapacity, high crude prices and weak global demand: Nuvama

India's chemical industry faces significant challenges. China's excess production depresses global prices. High crude oil costs increase raw mate

Euphoria season 3 trailer: Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney return in HBOs high-voltage drama

The new season will take place five years after the events that unfolded last time

Scientist Wins Environment Nobel for Shedding Light on Hidden Fungal Networks

Biologist Toby Kiers wins the Tyler Prize for bringing the hidden world of mycorrhizal networks into focus.