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Census-Linked House Listing Ops To Begin In J&K From June 1

Jammu, Jan 21: House Listing Operations (HLO) across Jammu and Kashmir will be held from June 1 to 30 as part of the upcoming census, with self-e

Satellite data show Indias major deltas sinking due to human activity

A new study has reported that 77% of the Brahmani delta and 69% of the Mahanadi delta are sinking at more than 5 mm/year

Delhi HC refuses registration of FIR into staffer's death by suicide

The court was hearing a public interest litigation by Anand Legal Aid Forum Trust seeking an FIR on the incident, as well as directions for filli

Telangana unveils Next-Gen Life Sciences Policy 202630 in Davos; eyes $25 billion investments, 5 lakh jobs

Israel's Netanyahu agrees to join Trump's Board of Peace

U.S. President Donald Trump has extended invitations to dozens of nations to join the Board of Peace, hinting it will soon broker global conflict

IAF Trainee Aircraft Crashes Into Pond in UPs Prayagraj

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 21: A trainee aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed into a pond in Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh on Wedne

Nikkhil Advani interview: Dissension is democracys cornerstone

AsFreedom At Midnightspurs debate, director-producer Nikkhil Advani opens up on securing dignity in disagreement,ignoring Gandhis assassins, and

Supreme Court hearing on SIR LIVE updates: 'Logical discrepancies' in West Bengal electoral rolls 'defy science', EC tells Court

The top court will separately hear on the constitutionality of the electoral roll revision exercise in several States

India-EU trade deal set to conclude in next few days, says Spanish minister

Everything is going forward perfectly. We do not expect any obstacle, Albares said after bilateral meetings with EAM Jaishankar and President Dro

CM Rekha Gupta's Delhi government approves Rs 1471 crore double-decker flyover in South Delhi, to be developed in two phases, check details here

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta led Delhi government has approved a six-lane double-decker flyover along Mehrauli-Badarpur (MB) Road in South Delhi in

Nora Fatehi slams chaotic AFCON final, backs Morocco, calls out 'unethical, diabolical' behaviour

Nora Fatehi condemned the chaotic ending of the AFCON final, praised Morocco for handling the situation with dignity and spoke out on Instagram a

Stray dogs poisoned' to death near Hyderabad, case booked

Sunjay Kapur property case: Rani Kapur moves Delhi High Court to cancel family trust

Rani Kapur alleges that her daughter-in-law, Priya Kapur, fraudulently constituted the trust in order to divert assets

CEC Says Pure Voters List Key To Strengthen Democracy

New Delhi, Jan 21: Against the backdrop of opposition parties questioning the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, Chief Election Commi

Electricity Amendment Bill With Cost-Reflective Provision Likely In Budget Session: Manohar Lal

New Dehi, Jan 21: Union Minister Manohar Lal on Wednesday said cost-reflective tariff concept to reduce discoms losses is introduced in Electrici

West Bengal SIR shows logical discrepancies that defy scientific possibilities: EC to Supreme Court

Two electors were found with more than 200 children, seven with more than a 100 children, 10 with more than 50 children while another 10 with mor

Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh underscores need for robust military power

New Delhi: Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh has underscored the need for a robust military power and having the will to use that power. Addres

Biennale nights in Kochi: Discover vintage-styled bars to EDM pubs

Art-fatigued at the Kochi Muziris Biennale? These cosy watering holes offer the space to unwind, with inventive drinks and locally-inspired dishe

OnePlus India CEO calls reports of shutdown false

OnePlus responded to multiple speculative reports that made similar claims of a business shutdown

Census-Linked House Listing Operations To Begin In J&K From June 1

Jammu, Jan 21: House Listing Operations (HLO) will be conducted across Jammu and Kashmir from June 1 to 30 as part of the upcoming census exercis

No Toll Dues, No NOC: Centre Amends Motor Vehicle Rules

New Delhi: The Centre has amended the Central Motor Vehicles Rules to strengthen compliance with user fee payments at toll plazas on National Hig

SC Extends Interim Protection to Three Accused in AP Liquor Scam

The top court asked the accused to move trial court for regular bail

Watch: In conversation with comedian Abish Mathew

Nearly two decades into his career as a stand-up comedian, Abish Mathew, is releasing his second one-hour special, Finish. He talks abou his fami

Indian Air Force microlight aircraft crashes into pond in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, watch here

An Indian Air Force (IAF) microlight aircraft crashed in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Tuesday during a routine training sortie. Both pilots on bo

Prayagraj Plane Crash: Trainee aircraft crashes into water body; rescue underway

Prayagraj Plane Crash Today: A trainee aircraft crashed into a water body on Wednesday. Rescue operations are underway. This incident highlights

Pakistans frantic message to UN: Unprecedented crisis after Indias Indus Water Treaty move

New Delhi : (Jan 21) With India refusing to budge on the Indus Waters Treaty suspension, concern is mounting in Pakistan. Islamabad has now said

'Venezuela will be free...': Maria Corina Machado meets with Cuban-American leaders on Capitol Hill

The US Is About To Lose Its Measles-Free Designation: Here's Why

U.S. faces its worst measles surge in decades, with outbreaks across 44 states and elimination status at risk. Experts warn low vaccination rates

FACT FOCUS: Trump highlights familiar false claims as he reviews his first year back in office

WASHINGTON, January 21, 2026 (AP) President Donald Trump marked his first year back in office by presiding over a meandering, nearly two-hour-lo

Telangana ACB inspections at 10 locations linked to suspended Additional Collector in fresh disproportionate assets case

Venkat Reddy was earlier trapped by the ACB while he demanded and accepted a bribe of 60,000

Rehana Batul Promoted, Designated Director General JKIMPARD

JAMMU, Jan 21: Following her promotion to the Super Time Scale (Level-14) by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, Rehana Batul, IAS

UP Warriorz hold edge vs desperate Gujarat in race to WPL playoffs

UP Warriorz face Gujarat Giants today in a key Women's Premier League match. The Warriorz have momentum with recent wins. Gujarat Giants are stru

Grow Baby Grow: US signals trade wins and flexes muscle to Europe at Davos

World Economic Forum 2026: US Treasury Secretary Bessent unveiled a new agenda at Davos, dubbed 'Grow Baby Grow'. He stressed fair trade and Amer

Months after Gen Z protests, four PMs in fray for March 5 polls in Nepal

Four former prime ministers are contesting Nepal's general elections following Gen Z protests against the old guard. Despite youth demands for ch

India fertiliser imports on track to hit all-time high of $18 billion this fiscal year

India's fertilizer imports are set for a record surge this fiscal year. Officials predict a 76% jump to $18 billion. This increase is fueled by f

India RISE Fellowship launches inaugural cohort of 41 women scientists at IISc, Bengaluru

Conceptualised under the U.S.India Alliance for Womens Economic Empowerment, the India RISE Fellowship is a year-long, part-time programme design

Old Video Passed off as Recent Visuals of Tourists Stuck in Sela Lake

Team WebQoof found that the video could be traced back to January 2025.

Gold Futures Hit Record Rs 1.58 Lakh/10g; Breach USD 4,800 Per Ounce In Global Market

New Delhi, Jan 21: Gold futures soared by Rs 7,774 to scale an all-time high of Rs 1,58,339 per 10 grams on Wednesday, as global prices breached

India needs a strong military, weak defence can leave nations vulnerable to subjugation like Venezuela: IAF chief AP Singh

India needs a strong military, with air power crucial for protecting economic interests and technological infrastructure. Air Force chief A P Sin

Water Bankruptcy Era Has Begun For Billions, Scientists Say

A new era has begun of global water bankruptcy, with humans depleting freshwater systems to the point they can't recover, according to a new Unit

Rahul to address Haryana, Uttarakhand district chiefs at Congress training camp in Kurukshetra

KURUKSHETRA, Jan 21: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived here on Wednesday to address a training camp for the partys district unit presidents fr

Team Shinde Alleges International Conspiracy In Maharashtra Civic Body Polls

Sanjay Nirupam, a senior leader of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, has called for a high-level investigation into

Trump Marks 1st Anniversary With 365 Achievements, Complains About No Credit

US President Donald Trump marked the first anniversary of his return to the White House on Tuesday with a rambling, often downbeat news conferenc

SC gives temporary reprieve to trio in AP liquor scam

The Supreme Court has extended protection for three individuals accused in the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam. The court directed them to seek regula

Mining To Army Base Built Into Ice, US Military's Long History In Greenland

In spring 1941, Denmarks ambassador signed a treaty giving the US military access to Greenland to help protect the island from Nazi Germany and c

Blaize Signs MoU with Telangana for Electronics, Semi-Conductor, and AI Initiatives

'Telangana Rising' delegation meets company co-founder, promises support for scaling Blaizes Hyderabad R&D center

Govt likely to allocate Rs 12,511-crore to SPV for home-grown transport aircraft

NEW DELHI (Jan 21) : The government is likely to commit around Rs 12,511 crore to set up a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for developing a regiona

India not far behind US, China in AI race: Ashwini Vaishnaw counters WEF moderator at Davos

India asserts its position among global AI leaders, rejecting a US-China-centric hierarchy. Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted India's indepen

'Enriching progress of India': PM Modi greets Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura on Statehood day; states formed in 1972

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura on their Statehood Days, celebrating their rich cultures,

'Not Going To Work With India': Parag Khanna Says US Pressure Won't Move Delhi

He added that India is not alone in this approach. Even Japan, which is truly an American ally, has sought all kinds of ways to circumvent or to

Ex-South Korea PM Han Duck-Soo Gets 23-Year Jail Term In Martial Law Case

A South Korean court on Wednesday sentenced former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo to 23 years in jail for charges including engaging in a key action

From Naval Aviator to Record-Setting Spacewalker, Sunita Williams Journey Inspires Generations

NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams Retires After Trailblazing Space Career

Fact Check: Trump's Repeated Settled 8 Wars Claims On One-Year In Office

The conflicts Trump counts among those that he has solved are between Israel and Hamas, Israel and Iran, Egypt and Ethiopia, India and Pakistan,

Especially For Elon: Ryanair Roasts Musk With Great Idiots Sale

The clash began last week when Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary rejected Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service for his planes.

India In First Group Of AI Powers: Ashwini Vaishnaw Counters IMF Ranking At Davos

Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw pushed back strongly against remarks by International Monetary Fund (IMF) Ma

80,000 Cervical Cancer Deaths A Year, Budget 2026-27 Must Boost Cancer Care Funding: AIIMS Expert To NDTV

Highlighting the growing burden of cervical cancer in India, Dr. Abhishek Shankar, Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology at AIIMS

Trump Dominates Media, But Numbers Tell A Different Story: AlphaGeo CEO To NDTV

AlphaGeo's Parag Khanna said that even though the headlines focus on Trump insulting Canada or Mexico, the numbers show growing cohesion and inte

Correction Window Opens For NIFT Entrance Exam 2026

NIFT Entrance Exam 2026: Candidates can make one-time corrections to NIFT 2026 Stage 1 applications on the official website between January 21-22

No power backup, no CCTV, no night guards: Bengaluru apartment owners email listing 5 cost-cutting ideas goes viral

A flat owner in Bengaluru proposed cost-cutting measures for apartment maintenance. Suggestions included removing night security guards and CCTV

Adani Group unveils USD 66 billion Maharashtra investment plan at WEF 2026

DAVOS: (Jan 21) The Adani Group on Wednesday outlined a USD 66 billion investment blueprint for Maharashtra, spanning aviation, clean energy, urb

From 30% returns to keep cash in almirah: Comedian Gaurav Kapoors viral video mocks finfluencers flip-flops after Sensex crash

A viral video by Gaurav Kapur satirises finance influencers' shifting advice during market rallies versus crashes. The clip highlights how confid

Concerned And Pained: Sudha Murty Flags Fake AI Videos Promising High Returns On Investments

Murty clarified the fake videos that show her talking about investing money are completely false, adding that many people she knows have invested

College Girl Dies After Watching YouTube Video And Consuming Borax To Shed Weight

Victim consumed Venkaaram (Borax) to melt fat and develop slim body

Chiranjeevi's Niece Sings a Song for Mana Sankara Varaprasad Garu

It was recently reported that Chiranjeevis niece, Naira, lent her voice to one of the songs in the film.

AcreRise Named Real Estate Developer of the Year at the Times Business Awards-2026

BHUBANESWAR (ODISHA) [INDIA]: January 21: AcreRise, one of Odishas most future-focused real estate developers, has been conferred the Real Estate

First Moon Hotel Planned by Nvidia and Y CombinatorBacked Startup GRU

What once lived firmly in the realm of science fiction is getting a serious commercial push: a hotel on the Moon. California-based space tech sta

Spanish President to Visit India Soon, Says Its Foreign Minister Albares

Albares said Spain is keen to join the Indo-Pacific Ocean Initiative and work bilaterally through the European Union

Titan Showcases Chambers of Time at India Watch Weekend 2026 Charting Indias Global Horological Ascent through Artistry and Innovation

MUMBAI: January 21, 2026 Stories of philosophy, artistry, and engineering converged as Titan Watches opened the doors to the Titan Chambers of T

Netanyahu Agrees to Join Trump's Board of Peace

Netanyahu made the announcement in a statement from his office.

Lupin inks licensing pact with Galenicum Health for injectable Semaglutide

NEW DELHI: (Jan 21) Drug maker Lupin on Wednesday said its subsidiary, Lupin Atlantis Holdings SA (LAHSA), has inked a licence and supply agreeme

LexLegis to pitch Indias AI legal model to world at Davos

As artificial intelligence increasingly influences decision-making across public and private institutions, the legal sector cannot afford systems

Govt aims to ensure that grassroots skilling leads to sustainable livelihoods

The JSS, a Central Sector Scheme implemented by MSDE through non-governmental organisations, focuses on providing vocational skills in non-formal

77th Republic Day parade: DRDOs 1,500 km range hypersonic glide anti-ship missile makes debut

Lamborghini Races On Bengaluru Road, Case Filed As Video Goes Viral

The car, a green-coloured Lamborghini Huracan, was seen speeding and indulging in rash driving near a metro station.

Cast Reveal Event of Punjabi Film Chakven 2% Aale Creates Strong Buzz in Mohali

The excitement around the upcoming Punjabi film  Chakven 2% Aale  reached a new high with a grand  Cast Reveal Event  he

Universities Must Promote Innovation: Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot

Vice Chancellors’ Conference organised by the Association of Indian Universities Hundreds of Vice Chancellors participate in deliberations

Why Do You Get A Headache With Fever? Is This Only A Winter Issue?

Headaches often accompany fever because immune-triggered inflammation, viral infections, and sinus pressure activate pain pathways.

Samantha Showcases Her Friendship with Manchu Lakshmi and Shilpa Reddy

Samantha has been receiving a positive response to the teaser of her upcoming film Maa Inti Bangaram, directed by Nandini Reddy.

Shah Rukh Khan's photo with Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown, Squid Games Lee Jung and Katy Perry go viral

Shah Rukh Khan garnered significant online attention at the Joy Awards 2026 in Riyadh, interacting with stars like Katy Perry and Millie Bobby Br

JEE Main Exams 2026 (Live): Session 1 Underway, Check Guidelines, Paper Analysis

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 has begun today, January 21, with BE/BTech exams being held across 323 cities in India and abroad. NTA received 14.10 lak

Thane Man Loses Leg After Robber Snatches Phone, Pushes Him Off Moving Train

The incident took place on January 18 when the victim, Ritesh Rakesh Yerunkar, was returning home.

J&K Govt Reconstitutes Establishment-Cum-Selection Committee

JAMMU, Jan 21: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has reconstituted the Establishment-cum-Selection Committee with effect from January 20, 2026.

National Medical Commission Hiring Retired Officers For Consultant Position

Retired government officers under 64 years with relevant ministry experience can apply for consultant role at NMC, offering salary as last pay mi

Davos 2026: Global interest grows in Indias approach to AI, says Vaishnaw

India's focus on making technology accessible and scalable is drawing global attention at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Union Minister Ashwi

Russia's Lavrov Says Britain Should No Longer Be Called Great Britain

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's remark came after speaking about colonialism and comments on Greenland.

Tamil Nadu Student Dies After Taking Borax Following YouTube Weight-Loss Tip

A first-year college student has died after taking a substance called 'venkaaram' (borax) bought from a local shop, as suggested by a social medi

Nothing Wrong in Getting Inspired by One Film, Says D Suresh Babu

In Sankranthiki Vasthanam, Venkatesh played a dutiful husband leading a seemingly happy married life with his wife, played by Aishwarya Rajesh.

360 ONE Asset raises Rs 1,000 Cr to back defence and spacetech cos

The multi-stage fund will look to make investments in about 15-20 defence and space-tech startups.

Sindhu, Srikanth Advance to Second Round of Indonesia Masters

Sindhu beat Manami Suizu of Japan 22-20 21-18 in a 53-minute women's singles match

Sabarimala Gold Loss Case: Kerala Court Grants Bail to Prime Accused Unnikrishnan Potty

Potty, however, will continue to be in jail for now as he has also been arrested in the case related to the loss of gold from the Dwarapalaka (gu