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The Maharashtra government has declared January 15 a public holiday in all regions where the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections will be held.

Elon Musk's platform X on Wednesday announced measures to prevent its AI chatbot Grok from undressing images of real people, following global backlash over its generation of sexualized images of women and children.

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed a 25% tariff on certain advanced computing chips, such as the Nvidia H200 AI processor and a similar semiconductor from AMD called the MI325X, according to a fact sheet released by the White House.

A SpaceX capsule departed the International Space Station on Wednesday carrying a four-member crew on an emergency return flight to Earth necessitated by an unspecified serious medical condition afflicting one of the astronauts aboard.

enezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez declared Wednesday her country was entering a new era marked by greater tolerance towards political rivals, following the US ouster of her former boss Nicolas Maduro.

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he's been told on good authority that plans for executions in Iran have stopped, even as Tehran has indicated fast trials and executions ahead in its crackdown on protesters.

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Germany's army will send troops to Greenland along with other European countries, Berlin said on Wednesday, as US President Donald Trump ramped up his threats to conquer the Danish Arctic island.

Iranian authorities have committed mass unlawful killings on an unprecedented scale in their crackdown on protesters, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, citing verified video evidence and eyewitness reports.

Denmark's foreign minister said Wednesday that a fundamental disagreement over Greenland remains with President Donald Trump after talks in Washington with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

A proposed multi-speciality hospital overlooking a military camp near the sensitive Indo-Bangladesh border at Jorhat in Assam has become a flashpoint in the Supreme Court after the Army objected to its construction.

Overthrowing the ruling regime in Iran is a legitimate objective and the time to do it now, John Bolton, Attorney and former National Security Advisor of the United States, told NDTV today in an exclusive interview.

A rise in hostility toward Indian professionals and businesses in the United States has followed recent changes to the country's skilled-worker visa system, according to experts cited by the Financial Times.

On the sacred occasion of Maghi, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann paid obeisance at Gurdwara Sri Tuti Gandi Sahib here and addressed a gathering, reiterating the government's position on the recovery of 169 of the 328 missing 'saroops'.

The wait for high-speed connectivity between East and South Delhi is set to get longer as government sets Barapullah phase-3 completion deadline to 2027, officials said on Wednesday.

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday said the Army was actively integrating its veterans into the country's security framework.

Denmark's defence minister on Wednesday said a US offensive in Greenland was very hypothetical as his country beefs up its military presence on the...

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Wednesday announced his decision to replace the conventional sign-off 'Yours sincerely' with 'Vande Mataram' in his official correspondence, underscoring his reverence for the iconic national song.

With only hours remaining before the voting for the high-stakes Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections commences, the political atmosphere in Mumbai has reached a fever pitch.

In Maharashtra politics, the answer to the question 'Who is with whom?' has become more convoluted than a pretzel! The equations emerging for the 2026 municipal elections for the BMC and other municipalities have left even political veterans baffled.

The job listing resonated with many users on social media as it sparked debate about salary structures in India's tech industry.

President Donald Trump's envoy said Wednesday that a plan to end the Gaza war was now moving to Phase Two with a goal of disarming Hamas, despite a number of Israeli strikes during the ceasefire.

Traditionally-built stitched ship INSV Kaundinya reached the shores of Muscat on Wednesday after a 17-day maiden overseas voyage from the coastal city of Porbandar in Gujarat.

Two more nurses were on Wednesday admitted to the Beliaghata ID Hospital here after they showed symptoms of the Nipah virus infection, a health department official said.

The district administration here on Wednesday imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on the Alaknanda cruise for allegedly polluting the Ganga river, officials said.

The Delhi High Court underscored on Wednesday that in a welfare State, it is the bounden duty of the government to provide adequate shelter to the homeless as well as those awaiting treatment in hospitals.

A 21-year-old married woman was allegedly shot dead by her father in a mustard field after she returned to her village, believing she was being called home for reconciliation.

To reduce road accidents caused by stray cattle, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has launched a pilot project that sends real-time safety alerts to users of National Highways. This initiative is part of Road Safety Month (January 1-31

Iran is conducting live gunfire exercises along its Persian Gulf coast and in areas bordering Iraq and Azerbaijan, as Tehran faces mounting pressure from nationwide anti-government protests and the looming threat of US military intervention.

Saudi Arabia informed Iran it will not allow its airspace or territory to be used to attack it, media reported, as Washington threatens Tehran with possible military strikes.

Tension erupted in Murshidabad's Farakka on Wednesday following allegations of harassment of ordinary citizens and Booth Level Officers in the name of the SIR process.

The Trump administration is suspending all visa processing for visitors from 75 countries starting January 21, Fox News reported on Wednesday, citing a memo from the US State Department.

She said that the Google culture remains familiar across locations despite these differences.

Flashes like Cherenkov radiation in space may reveal negative-energy ghosts, hinting at gaps in gravity theories.

The aggressive approach adopted by the BJP has compelled Mamata Banerjee and her nephew Abhishek Banerjee to revisit their political strategy ahead of Bengal elections.

Elon Musk said on Wednesday he was not aware of any aked underage images generated by xAI's Grok chatbot, as scrutiny of the AI tool intensifies worldwide.

A man rode a horse through a Dallas Target store, causing employees to panic and sparking debate among social media users after the horse defecated inside.

Economic confrontation between nations and its consequences topped the World Economic Forum's (WEF) annual risks perception survey released on Wednesday.

As the clock ticks down to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, the question of whether Bangladesh will even take the field remains unresolved

Silver prices zoomed by Rs 15,000 to a fresh record of Rs 2,86,000 per kg in the national capital on Wednesday, while gold also climbed to touch a lifetime high of Rs 1,46,500 per 10 grams, tracking strong global trends.

The Karnataka cabinet on Wednesday decided to convene a joint session of the state legislature from January 22 to 31, with a primary focus on the Centre's decision to repeal MGNREGA.

Childhood nutrition is no longer a mere matter of growth and development. Rather, it has now evolved into a critical determinant of long-term heart health.

The skeletal remains found on a Washington beach nearly 20 years ago have been identified as Ed Asher, a former Oregon mayor who disappeared in 2006 during a fishing trip.

Tehran has warned neighbours hosting US troops that it would hit American bases if Washington strikes, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Wednesday, as Iran seeks to deter Donald Trump's threats to intervene on behalf of protesters.

Authorities say Kazem Hamad was a national security threat and remains influential in Melbournes criminal networks.

An explosion in Hazaribagh on Wednesday claimed the lives of three people, including a husband and wife and another woman, as per officials.

The nutritionist discussed some of the most popular vegetable juice combinations that are rich in nutrients and beneficial for overall health.

Princess Leila Pahlavi was the youngest daughter of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, accusing him of indulging in minority appeasement and abandoning the Hindutva ideology.

Having a well-regulated mood is the cornerstone of mental well-being. Here are some health hacks to regulate mood throughout the day.