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Marriyum Aurangzeb drew social media attention after appearing at Junaid Safdar's wedding in Lahore, where her noticeably refreshed look sparked online speculation. The senior PML-N leader remains focused on her key role in Punjab's government.
Starring Nayanthara and Chiranjeevi, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu earned Rs 157.75 crore net in India and grossed Rs 222.50 crore worldwide in its first week. The action comedy has outperformed Prabhas-starrer horror comedy The Raja Saab to become the Sankranti 2026 winner at the box office.
Issuing a stern warning to the defiant Bangladesh Cricket Board (BGB), the ICC has named a replacement team based on current rankings in case Bangladesh sticks to its decision to not play in India.
Silver on the Multi?Commodity Exchange (MCX) just surged past the Rs 3 lakh per kilogram mark for the first time, with the contract hitting a high of Rs 3,01,315/kg. It is currently trading around ?3,00,479/kg, registering a jump of roughly 4 % on the day. The rise is being driven as US President Donald Trump imposed10 % tariff threat on eight European countries, pushing investors into precious metals amid geopolitical tensions.
During its second weekend, the horror comedy The Raja Saab was expected to pick up and gain momentum. However, the Maruthi directorial has crashed at the box office in the last three days. It has joined the list of Prabhas' biggest flops, alongside Adipurush, Saaho, and Radhe Shyam.
Greenland has become a new point of tension between the US and Europe as European nations back Denmark against President Donald Trump's acquisition threats. NATO allies, excluding the US, launched a limited Arctic mission, highlighting Europe's growing security concerns and military gaps.
On Monday, Delhi is expected to experience a minimum temperature ranging between 7-9C, while the maximum temperature is likely to hover around 24-26C.
NATO chief Mark Rutte spoke with US President Donald Trump on Arctic and Greenland security as Washington threatened tariffs on several European countries. European nations expressed solidarity with Denmark, warning the move could damage transatlantic relations.
The current wave of unrest began last month in Tehran's Grand Bazaar, initially sparked by economic grievances such as rising costs and inflation. The protests quickly evolved into a broader political movement, spreading across the country and drawing a diverse cross-section of society.
At least 21 people were killed when a high-speed Iryo train derailed and collided with a Renfe AVE train in Spain's Crdoba province. Several passengers were injured or trapped as emergency teams responded and rail services were suspended pending investigation.
On one hand, the distance between the airport and Haryana and Uttar Pradesh via Khurja will be reduced. On the other hand, several districts of Haryana will be connected, giving new momentum to social and industrial development.
On January 19, 2026, gold prices in India range from Rs 13,621 per 1 gram for 24K gold and Rs 12,486 per 1 gram for 22K gold. Silver is priced at Rs 2,42,100 per kilogram. Check city-wise rates here.
In view of dense fog and severe cold conditions prevailing across Gautam Buddh Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, the district administration has revised school timings for all classes, officials said on Sunday.
According to a report, India may withdraw from Iran's Chabahar port project due to US sanctions on Iran. The report came after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose 25% tariff on countries doing business with the Persian Gulf nation. The port is highly valuable for India.
According to the police, the murder took place on January 8. The accused allegedly wrapped the body in a tarpaulin and kept it hidden for some time. He then bought a metal trunk, collected firewood, placed the body inside the box, and set it ablaze.
Delhi Metro's Phase IV will see development of three corridors to be completed in the next four years. The first corridor will extend from Lajpat Nagar to Saket G-Block, second from Inderlok to Indraprastha and the third, also the largest from Rithala to Kundli.
According to experts, if the US continues to impose tariffs and political differences with Europe remain, America will also have to face drastic results. It will directly affect trade, industry, the economy, and the global supply chain.
The 56th Annual Meeting will run from 19?-?23?January?2026 in Davos?Klosters, Switzerland, under the theme A?Spirit of Dialogue. Check India's delegation here.
Reportedly, the invitation comes as the US administration moves forward with formalising the Board of Peace structure linked to Trump's broader Gaza roadmap.
In a post on X, the White Knight Corps said that security forces came in contact with the terrorists during a deliberate search operation launched as part of ongoing joint counter-terror exercises along with the Jammu and Kashmir Police.
Virat Kohli's brilliant century and fighting fifties from Nitish Reddy and Harshit Rana went in vain as New Zealand defeated India by 40 runs in the series decider. The win helped the Black Caps clinch the series 2-1, ending India's hopes with a clinical performance.
Mehbooba?Mufti said that Bollywood has always been a living mini?India, reflecting the nation's social realities, and that brushing aside those experiences doesn't change today's truth. She criticised Javed?Akhtar over his dismissal of Rahman's concerns about growing communalisation in the industry
The techie's car reportedly broke through the boundary wall of a roadside drain and plunged into a water-filled basement at the construction site. The two builders, who own the project, have been booked for causing death by negligence, the police said.
If the BJP comes to power in West Bengal, it will introduce the ODOP policy in the state for the promotion of district-specific products, the Prime Minister said.
According to a Railway Board notification, passengers will lose 50% of the fare, while no refund will be given for cancellations made within eight hours of departure, if the ticket is cancelled between 72 hours and 8 hours.
The controversy began when AR Rahman said that work from the Hindi film industry had slowed down for him in recent years and linked this to changes in the industry over the past eight years and also perhaps to a communal thing, though one not in his face.
Kangana Ranaut said that she became the highest-paid actress after Queen and Tanu Weds Manu Returns, but it was overshadowed when she received a controversial legal notice from a colleague (read: Hrithik Roshan) in January 2016, an event she claims deeply impacted her personal and professional life.
Australia star Steve Smith has revealed details of his conversation with Pakistan batter Babar Azam amid growing reports of dressing room tension. His comments have added fresh context to the speculation, drawing widespread attention from fans and the cricketing community.
The severe conditions may lead authorities in the region to reconsider holding physical classes, particularly for younger students. As for tomorrow, January 19, there is no official confirmation on school closures.
Sunita Ahuja says she has built her own identity beyond being Govinda's wife, citing Jaya Bachchan as an example of a woman recognized for her own achievements. She encourages women to take pride in their individuality while supporting their families.
Ahead of the Republic Day 2026, the Airport security authority on Saturday issued an advisory for travellers warning them of flight delays and cancelations at Delhi's IGI airport. In their advisory, the security forces have advised travellers to check their flight status with airlines
Read on to know why Ram Gopal Varma has called Dhurandhar 2 he biggest multi-starrer ever in the history of cinema. The much-awaited sequel, directed by Aditya Dhar and led by Ranveer Singh, releases on March 19, and will clash at the box office with Yash's Toxic and Adivi Sesh's Dacoit.
Shiva Kachhi's desperate appeal has brought back into spotlight Pakistan's poor minority rights record. Rights activists allege that members of minorities -- such as Hindus, Christians, and Ahmadis -- are widely treated as second-class citizens in the country.
Virat Kohli was seen in a light-hearted, hilarious moment with New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell after losing his World No.1 ranking, with the playful exchange quickly going viral on social media. Fans praised Kohli's sporting spirit and sense of humour despite the setback.
Talking about rumours of rift with his wife Sunita Ahuja, Govinda spoke about a ig conspiracy and how, in his view, even his loved ones are getting used without realising it.
In a shocking revelation, a first-year college student from Dehradun's Government Doon Medical College, alleged physical assault and ragging by seniors, with a written complaint to the administration. The institution's anti-ragging committee is to launch a detailed inquiry into the matter.
A stunning 232-year-old record was broken in Karachi as PTV successfully defended just 40 runs in a Pakistan domestic cricket match. Shan Masood's team suffered a shocking collapse, getting bowled out for 37 in one of the most extraordinary low-scoring games in cricket history.
Headlined by Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, the Mohit Suri directorial Saiyaara was released on July 18, and became the highest-grossing love story in the history of Indian cinema as it earned Rs 330 crore net in India and grossed Rs 580 crore worldwide.
Uttar Pradesh's draft electoral roll released on January 6 represents removal of the names of more women than men after the Second phase of SIR process, officials said. According to the official data, names of 1.55 crore female voters have been deleted.
Bigg Boss Kannada Season 12 finale on January 18, 2026, hosted by Kiccha Sudeep, will feature six finalists competing for Rs 50 lakh and the Bigg Boss trophy, with fan voting on JioHotstar and special performances.
New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell created history against India, becoming the first-ever player to achieve a major milestone after registering his fourth ODI century versus the Men in Blue. His record-breaking knock further cements his reputation as one of India's toughest opponents in ODIs.
Earlier, on January 12, 2026, Vijay appeared before the CBI, where he was rigorously questioned for over 7 hours at the CBI headquarters. The probe centres on the tragic Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives in September 2025.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off five additional Amrit Bharat Express trains on Sunday, a day after launching four such trains. These trains will start from various locations in Assam and West Bengal. Some of the key features include cheaper prices, RAC scrapped and various facilities.
Shanzay Ali Rohail, wife of Junaid Safdar, wore Indian designer outfits by Sabyasachi and Tarun Tahiliani for her mehendi and wedding, sparking mixed reactions on Pakistani social media over cross-border fashion choices.
India have announced their white-ball squads for the Australia tour, with Pratika Rawal missing out on selection while Vaishnavi and Kamalini earn call-ups. The squad update reflects a strategic reshuffle as India fine-tune combinations ahead of a crucial overseas series.
The ICC has taken a decisive step to resolve visa-related concerns affecting Pakistan-origin players ahead of the T20 World Cup. The move aims to ensure fair participation, prevent disruption to team selections, and safeguard the smooth conduct of the global tournament.
Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9 is set to end with a grand finale on January 18, 2026, hosted by Vijay Sethupathi. Four finalists will compete for the trophy and a cash prize of Rs 50 lakh, with the winner chosen through public voting.
Indian pacer Harshit Rana opens up about his emotional struggles and growth, revealing how he used to cry every day in front of his father before learning to cope with failures. His journey highlights resilience, mental strength and the mindset required to succeed in professional cricket.
Dismissing AR Rahman's remarks about communal bias in Bollywood, Shaan has stated that the three superstars of the last 30 years, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, and Salman Khan, belong to minority communities. Do good work, do good music and don't think about all this, the singer said.
In a tragic incident from Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida, a 27 year old man drowned to death after his car plunges into deep water-filled basement site of an under-construction building in Sector 150.

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