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UP Cop Scans Man With Mobile Phone, Calls Him Bangladeshi. Video Viral

The Uttar Pradesh Police have come under criticism and ridicule on social media after their personnel were seen doing the impossible in Ghaziabad

Modi: People Ready for a New Dawn in Kerala

PM: LDF-UDF fixed match to end soon in state

Ponnam Urges Students To Join Road Safety Clubs In Schools

The Road Safety Month will be observed from January 1 to 31, during which a series of awareness programmes will be organised by the transport dep

Brazil Top Court Denies Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's Plea For House Arrest

Brazil's Supreme Court has rejected former president Jair Bolsonaro's request to convert his prison sentence for plotting a coup to house arrest,

Somaliland Says Won't Host Israeli Military Base In Return For Recognition

The breakaway region of Somaliland on Thursday denied allegations by the Somali president that it would take resettled Palestinians or host an Is

24, Including A Child, Killed In Ukraine's New Year Attack: Russia

Russia accused Ukraine on Thursday of killing at least 24 people, including a child, in a drone strike on a hotel and cafe where civilians were s

Conspiracy: Delhi Files Complaint Over Viral 'Teachers Counting Dogs' Claim

The Delhi Directorate of Education has approached the police following viral social media posts claiming that government school teachers were tas

Mandatory waste management system for bulk generators in Maradu

APSRTC Aims to Induct 1,500 Electric Buses

This apart, charging stations are being set up to support the fleet

Nostradamus' Predictions For 2026: 7 Months Great War, Biblical Bees And More

Though Nostradamus' prophecies more often than not miss the mark, they do provide a certain thrill to the people reading them.

In Pune, Shiv Sena 'Candidate' Tears, Swallows Party Colleague's Nomination Form

The municipal elections in Maharashtra, already a hot topic across the state, has got juicier, with allegations that a contest in Pune got duplic

Nepal probe commission to summon ex-PM Oli over Gen Z protests

Kathmandu: A commission appointed by Nepals interim government to probe alleged excessive use of force during the September 89 Gen Z movement wil

Rs 300 Lakh Crore of UPI Transactions Made in CY2025

NPCI data shows strong growth in digital payments, up 29% in volume year-on-year

Nizamabad Marks Road Safety Month With Awareness Drive

From January 1 to 31, a series of road safety awareness programmes will be conducted across the district.

Fact vs Fiction: Clearing Myths About the Pathankot Attack

Ten years after the Pathankot Air Force Station attack, misinformation persists about the events from January 2 to 6, 2016. Understanding the tru

NHAI to rope in new contractor to resume work on 22-crore vehicular underpass near Arcot town

This comes after the multi-crore project was abandoned by an earlier contractor due to lack of funds. Due to this, the police had allowed traffic

Court Next Stop Over Denial Of Free Movement In Manipur: Indigenous People Group To Governor

A civil society organisation of indigenous people has asked Governor AK Bhalla to ensure permanent reopening of the two National Highways in Mani

Second loop of Hebbal flyover inaugurated

All local body elections to be held this year, says DKS

Indore water contamination: NHRC issues notice to MP govt

New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission on Thursday said it has issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh government over the death of seven

New DCP assumes office

No Gig Worker Protest Impact in Prime Areas

Police arrangements, entry checks and crowd flow continued as scheduled

3 Killed In Iran Protests Over Economy As Inflation Hits 42%

Protesters and security forces clashed in western Iran on Thursday, with three people reported killed, the first deaths since the cost-of-living

GHMC to open new bridge near Hussain Sagar on Jan 2

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Friday, January 2, is set to inaugurate a bridge across the Hussain Sagar surplu

KTR Says BRS Should Get PPT Option in House on Irrigation

Says all MLAs have equal rights, and the Opposition must be allowed to place facts

The Wallet Detox

People arent indulging in careless impulse buys anymore, the focus is on want versus need, financial clarity and emotional intelligence

Israel says forces open fire on West Bank stone-throwers, one dead

Palestinian authorities in the West Bank said a 26-year-old man they named as Khattab Al Sarhan was killed and another person wounded

CM Revanth unveils Telangana Prisons Departments diaries, calenders

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy unveiled the 2026 New Year diaries and wall calendars of the Telangana Prisons Department at the Secret

Trump delays higher furniture tariffs for one year, easing price pressure on shoppers

Donald Trump delayed higher tariffs on furniture and home goods for one year. The move keeps current taxes but pauses bigger increases. The decis

2025 was the eighth warmest year whereas the 2016-25 emerged as the warmest decade on record in India, extreme weather events took 2,763 lives last year: IMD

Centre Releases Rs 944 Crore For Flood Rehab Works In J&K

JAMMU, Jan 1: The Centre has released the first installment of Rs 944 crore for reconstruction and rehabilitation works in flood-affected areas o

Explained: Why are government school teachers protesting in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu government school teachers protest for equal pay, demanding resolution of longstanding pay disparities

'It's a real shame': Former India captain hits out at Ajit Agarkar, Gautam Gambhir over Sarfaraz Khan snub across formats

Former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar has criticised selectors Ajit Agarkar and Gautam Gambhir for overlooking Sarfaraz Khan across all three for

Trouble in paradise? Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel said to be living separate lives

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biels marriage is reportedly under strain, with friends concerned that the relationship is no longer healthy. Sourc

The Unhealthy Workout ADHD

Peoples obsession and ennui with new fitness fads is worrisome; experts say it takes a toll on muscle recovery and overall well-being

Telangana: Governor Receives New Year Wishes From CM, Cabinet Ministers, Dignitaries

CM Revanth Reddy, ministers and officials call on Governor during open house

Sabarimala gold theft case: Pinarayi denies interference by his office in SIT probe

Chief Minister says it is common knowledge that SIT probe is monitored by High Court, ruling out need for a CBI probe at this stage, adding that

Sabarimala Gold Theft Case: Pinarayi Vijayan Seeks Info on Prime Accused Unnikrishnan Meeting Sonia Gandhi

Pinarayi stated that the probe is under the High Court's supervision and not subject to any intervention from his office.

Madhya Pradesh Ministers Ghanta Response to Journalists Question Stirs Row, Vijayvargiya Later Regrets for Uttering Objectionable Word, Lab Report Confirms Deaths Due to Contaminated Water

An argument broke out between the journalist and Mr. Vijayvargiya when the latter reminded him that he could not shirk his responsibility by dism

Waste management a priority, says Maradu municipal chairperson

Pro-Israel tweet on Zohran Mamdanis X account sparks confusion

After Zohran Mamdani took his oath as the Mayor of New York Cityon January 1, 2026, his X (formerly Twitter) account was retitled to his name fro

Dozens presumed dead, 100 injured in fire at Swiss ski resort bar, police say

'Marriage Not Enough For Green Card': US Immigration Attorney Warns Couples

An immigration attorney has thrown light on the fact that marrying a US citizen will no longer guarantee a Green Card.

Liquor worth 1,669 crore sold in the last week of December

Despite slump in sales of IML, excise revenue collection increases; government sets an excise revenue target at 40,000 crore for 2025-2026 financ

Yemen separatists say Saudi-backed forces to deploy in seized territories

A surprise offensive by the STC, in which the separatists took control of resource-rich Hadramawt and Mahra provinces last month, has brought the

GHMC Adopts AI To Better Citizen Services

GHMC has decided to roll out various AI-powered utility tools such as assisted citizen form filling, and chatbots for grievance redressal

Air Marshal Seethepalli Shrinivas assumes charge as AOC-in-C of IAF Training Command

Natural Farming Key To Farmers Future: BJP Kisan Morcha

Kumara Swamy said excessive dependence on chemical fertilisers and pesticides over the years had increased cultivation costs, degraded soil ferti

Traffic regulations on Thamarassery Ghat Road from January 5

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani writes to Umar Khalid

Jailed activist Umar Khalid received a handwritten letter from newly elected New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani with the words, We are all thinking of

Seven arrested in major drug bust; doctor and BDS student among those held

BJP's agenda is to ensure Marathi manoos does not become Mumbai mayor, alleges Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut alleged the BJP's agenda is to prevent a 'Marathi manoos' from becoming the mayor of BMC, claiming it's a cons

Vijayan Urges Local Governments to Safeguard Progress Against Extreme Poverty

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan emphasizes the importance of local self-governments in sustaining welfare programs to prevent families fro

Two new districts, Polavaram and Markapuram, come into force

The move, effective from December 31, 2025, aims to streamline governance, improve service delivery, and address regional development needs more

Adequate urea available, says Agriculture Secretary

AP Telugu and Cultural Academy Charts Roadmap To Protect Language

Wilson said the Academy has proposed setting up a Telugu Virtual Academy on the lines of the Tamil Virtual Academy in Chennai, with an estimated

Nalgonda CCS Head Constable Gets CMs Bravery Medal

He will receive the award from CM A. Revanth Reddy at a ceremony in Hyderabad on January 26

Man Kills 3 Minor Sons, Dies By Suicide In Andhra Pradesh: Cops

A man allegedly killed his three minor sons and later died by suicide by hanging at his residence here in Nandyal district, police said on Thursd

Reinvented After 40: How These Women Redefined Stardom

Man loses 72 lakh in fake stock trading and IPO scam

CITU Calls Nationwide Strike on February 12 Against MNREGA Changes

He said that under the original scheme, the Central government fully funded MNREGA wages, but under the revised arrangement, 40 per cent of the w

Woman Ends Life By Jumping In Well With Son, 3, In Maharashtra: Cops

A woman allegedly ended her life by jumping into a well along with her three-and-a-half-year-old son in Beed district of Maharashtra, police said

KWML readying plans to extend Water Metro service to Thopumpady, Edakochi

BJP mouthpiece carries IUML organs edit page on New Years day

In a technical mix-up during the printing process, the Kannur-Kasaragod edition of Janmabhumi carried the editorial page of Chandrika daily, whic

Nothing wrong in allowing women to Sabarimala, says Swami Satchidananda

4 Killed As Car Collides With Truck Near Bridge In Himachal Pradesh: Cops

At least four people lost their lives after a car collided with a truck near the Bhootnath Bridge in the Kullu police station area on Thursday, p

Four youths killed in two road accidents in capital

Super Six Delivered Good Governance, Says Anam Ramnarayana Reddy

Interacting with journalists at his camp office in Nellore, the minister extended New Year greetings to media persons and said the media played a

Visakha Book Festival shines spotlight on Telugu literature

52 test positive for drug consumption in year-end raid

Three alleged drug peddlers arrested and 250 grams seized

A gentleman in politics: Tribute to Asif Pasha

Sometimes, it is difficult to write about a person one is familiar with. I find myself in this very predicament while sitting down to pen these l

Attukal Pongala works to be expedited

Change in departure timings of trains

Villupuram police recovered 2-crore worth stolen property in 2025

Two men held for bid to steal from ATM near Katpadi

The arrested were identified as migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh and Delhi

Karnataka: Govt will hold all local body polls this year, says Dy CM Shivakumar

Local body elections will be held across Karnataka this year. This includes polls for five new corporations in Bengaluru. Deputy Chief Minister D

Suryakumar Yadav, Sunil Chhetri feel NMIA's celebration brought them 'close to home': 'Everyone was treated with respect and...'

Ace cricketer Suryakumar Yadav and footballer Sunil Chhetri were among the few who attended the Navi Mumbai airport opening. The sportspersons sh

Mindful meals, nature walks and fitness: Visakhapatnams slow living shift

In Visakhapatnam, people are turning to mindful meals, unhurried walks, attentive fitness and immersive travel to reclaim time, presence and comm

Temples, churches draw large crowds in Tiruchi

Thousands turn up at temples across the city while special mass was held in churches to welcome the new year; revellers ring in the new year by b

Illegal Liquor Belt Shops Persist in Vizag Slums, Despite Crackdowns

Belt shops thrive in Vizag slums despite excise action

Charity donations replace New Year gifts at Sri Sathya Sai Collectorate

Novel initiative helps gather donations worth 2.62 lakh, including medical kits for TB patients, competitive examination books and blankets

Water Supply To Be Disrupted In Parts Of Hyderabad On January 34

According to HMWS&SB officials, the shutdown is required for rectification of leakages on the 1,600-mm diameter pumping main under Phase-III betw

AP: Subsidised Chakki Wheat Flour Rolled Out Under PDS To Boost Food Security

S. Dilli Rao, vice-chairman and managing director of the Andhra Pradesh state civil supplies corporation, said the initiative aims to provide qua

Woman held for husbands murder; relative, aides secured

Russia To Share Proof Of Ukrainian Strike On Putin's Residence With US

Russia said on Thursday it had extracted and decoded a file from a Ukrainian drone downed earlier this week that it said shows it had been target

Udupi police collect 9.62 lakh in fines during special drive

Out of the 1,199 cases, 803 cases were booked for riding without a helmet, 243 for not wearing seat belts, 103 for drunk driving, 35 for triple r

PM Modi to inaugurate grand international exposition of sacred Piprahwa Relics related to Bhagwan Buddha on Jan 3

Spurious drugs smuggled to Sri Lanka, claims former Puducherry Chief Minister

Bangladesh ke to nahi ho?: Ghaziabad police question family

The Ghaziabad police found itself in hot water during a citizenship verification drive in a slum area after one of its officers apathetically ask

Republic Day 2026 Parade: What's new this January 26? Special contingent of Indian Army to mark its debut, check details

Republic Day Parade 2026 will be a spectacular and unique celebration of India's diversity of its fauna. For the first time, an animal contingent

Is Publix open today? Check New Years eve & day 2026 hours

As 2026 nears, Publix makes holiday shopping simple with extended access to everything from fresh fruit and baked goods to party necessities and