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Telangana Employees To Face 10% Salary Cut For Not Taking Care Of Parents

The Telangana government will enact a law to deduct 10 per cent salary of the government employees who are not looking after their parents and transfer the same to the bank accounts of the parents.

12 Jan 2026 9:28 pm
Indore Contaminated Water Deaths Rise To 23, Residents Live With Fear

The human cost of Indore's contaminated water crisis continues to climb. On Monday, the number of dead rose to 23 with the death of Bhagwandas Bharne, 64, son of Tukaram Bharne, who had been undergoing treatment for nearly 10 days, officials said.

12 Jan 2026 9:25 pm
From Lohri To Pongal, Know About Vibrant Harvest Festivals That India Celebrates In January

These festivals showcase India's rich cultural diversity. They also highlight how people honour farmers and harvest.

12 Jan 2026 9:24 pm
Obscenity At Chhattisgarh Dance Programme, One More Cop Suspended

The crackdown in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district has widened in the wake of viral videos showing alleged obscene acts at a dance programme where officials and policemen were seen showering dancers with cash.

12 Jan 2026 9:23 pm
Woman With 4 Children Allowed To Contest Nagpur Civic Polls. Law Says She Can't

Pushpa Waghmare, a mother of four, is contesting the Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections despite a law stating that candidates with more than two children cannot contest civic elections in Maharashtra.

12 Jan 2026 9:13 pm
Gold Hits Lifetime High, Silver Soars 6% To Record Rs 2.65 Lakh Per kg

Silver prices rallied sharply by Rs 15,000 to hit a lifetime high of Rs 2,65,000 per kg in the national capital on Monday, and gold advanced to a fresh record of Rs 1,44,600 per 10 grams, mirroring strong gains in the global markets.

12 Jan 2026 9:04 pm
Mumbai Hub Of Illegal Immigrants? Malvani Pattern And Voter IDs At Rs 30,000

India's border states, such as Assam, Tripura, and West Bengal, frequently make headlines regarding illegal infiltration, a major political flashpoint.

12 Jan 2026 9:03 pm
Not To Be Messed With: Venezuelan Security Guard Who Survived US Op

A Venezuelan security guard, who was on duty during the US operation to capture the country's leader Nicolas Maduro, has revealed what transpired during Operation Absolute Resolve on January 3.

12 Jan 2026 9:00 pm
Displaced People Protest In Manipur's Imphal To Return Home, Question 'Buffer Zone'

Hundreds of internally displaced persons (IDPs) held a massive rally in Manipur's capital Imphal today demanding security for returning home to their abandoned villages in the foothills.

12 Jan 2026 8:59 pm
Child Among 3 Killed, 6 Nepalese Nationals Feared Trapped In Himachal Fire

Three people, including an eight-year-old child, died in a major fire that broke out in the Old Bus Stand area of the Arki market in the Solan district, police said on Monday.

12 Jan 2026 8:53 pm
No Conversations With US: Cuban President Refutes Trump's Claim Of Talks

Cuba's leader said Monday there were o conversations with the United States, after President Donald Trump urged the communist-ruled island to make a deal or pay the price.

12 Jan 2026 8:24 pm
How Teachers Are Adapting To Digital-First Classrooms

Teacher upskilling is the need of the hour given the fast-paced shift and digital education and evolution. The digital tools now go beyond merely supplementary. It plays a central role in classroom delivery.

12 Jan 2026 8:23 pm
Foreign Interference Intensifying Unrest: Iran's India Envoy To NDTV

Iran's Ambassador to India Mohammad Fathali said protests initially had a peaceful character, but gradually they were steered toward violence and insecurity by foreign elements.

12 Jan 2026 8:22 pm
Nutritionist Suggests Four Simple Food Swaps To Boost Parents Longevity

Nutritionist Deepsikha Jain offers four simple food substitutions to help parents live longer.

12 Jan 2026 8:13 pm
Can Vitamin C Supplements Trigger Kidney Stone Risk? Link Decoded

When you're unable to get the required amount of vitamin C from food, you can resort to supplements. However, it is important that you seek medical help before taking vitamin C supplements as it can have side effects.

12 Jan 2026 8:12 pm
Reformer Vs Mat: Yasmin Karachiwala Demonstrates How Pilates Can Be For Everyone

Celebrity trainer Yasmin Karachiwala shows the versatility and inclusivity of Pilates, without the requirement of high-end equipment.

12 Jan 2026 8:12 pm
Two Houses, Two Irans: Inside Homes Of A Prince And His Nemesis

NDTV went to the houses of both Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and the religious leader who overthrew him, Ruhollah Khomeini, in Iran's capital Tehran.

12 Jan 2026 7:34 pm
Brain Waves Can Help Distinguish Between One's Own Body And External World: Study

Researchers from Sweden's Karolinska Institutet looked at how the brain combines visual and tactile (touch-related) signals to create a feeling that a body part belongs to oneself -- a phenomenon known as the sense of body ownership.

12 Jan 2026 7:20 pm
Filipino Woman Thought She Was Worshipping Buddha Statue. It Actually Was Cartoon Character

The woman was left speechless after the revelation and laughed instead of being embarrassed.

12 Jan 2026 7:18 pm
TVK Not Responsible, Vijay Told CBI In Questioning Over Karur Stampede: Sources

After nearly six hours of questioning by the Central Bureau of Investigation in Delhi, TVK chief Vijay on Monday told the premier agency that his party is not responsible for the stampede in Tamil Nadu that claimed 41 lives, sources have told NDTV.

12 Jan 2026 7:05 pm
Jagdeep Dhankhar Admitted To AIIMS After He Faints At Home Twice

Former vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar was admitted to the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) after he fell unconscious twice on January 10, his office said.

12 Jan 2026 7:04 pm
Shikhar Dhawan Gets Engaged To Sophie Shine - All You Need To Know

Former Indian cricket team star Shikhar Dhawan confirmed his engagement to long-time girlfriend Sophie Shine on Wednesday

12 Jan 2026 6:31 pm
Who Is Sergio Gor, US Ambassador Pushing India-US Trade Talks

Sergio Gor, also the Special Envoy to South and Central Asia, said US President Donald Trump may visit India by next year.

12 Jan 2026 6:11 pm
Raghav Chadha Turns Blinkit Rider Amid Row Over Gig Workers' Demands

Rajya Sabha MP and Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha turned into a delivery rider, as he chose to step away from boardrooms.

12 Jan 2026 6:05 pm
'Not An Astrologer': Ajit Pawar On Speculation Over Supriya Sule Joining BJP

Amid speculation that Supriya Sule may join the BJP, Ajit Pawar dismissed such claims, saying he is ot an astrologer.

12 Jan 2026 6:01 pm
Supreme Court Sets June 30 Deadline For Bengaluru Civic Body Polls

The Supreme Court on Monday set June 30 as the date for the completion of the election process of Bengaluru civic body Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP).

12 Jan 2026 5:47 pm
Defence Sourcing Not Driven By Ideology, Says India On Germany's 'Offer'

India's policy of choosing from where to source defence hardware is driven by national interest, and is not at all ideological, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said in response to a question by NDTV.

12 Jan 2026 5:46 pm
Disgusting: Supreme Court On Judicial Officer Found Urinating In Train Coach

The Supreme Court on Monday said that it was disgusted by the alleged misconduct of a civil judge from Madhya Pradesh during a train journey, including allegations of urinating in the train compartment.

12 Jan 2026 5:41 pm
WWIII Trends On X As Users Compare Today's Tensions To Pre-World War II Era

With former Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro in US detention, mass demonstrations in Iran against the economic crisis and the Gaza ceasefire hanging by a thread, many on social media have drawn parallels between today and the pre-World War II era

12 Jan 2026 5:32 pm
'Their Place In Jail': D Fadnavis Hits Out At Parties Giving Poll Tickets To Criminals

Devendra Fadnavis has strongly criticised political parties for fielding candidates with criminal backgrounds in Pune civic polls, questioning the contradiction between promises of crime-free governance and the reality of ticket distribution.

12 Jan 2026 5:29 pm
Watch: Bizarre 140-Year-Long YouTube Video With Cryptic Caption Confuses Millions

The origins of the video are unclear; however, some users suggested that it could be a test page for YouTube.

12 Jan 2026 5:29 pm
6 Health Benefits Of Amla Or Indian Gooseberry

Amla, also known as Indian gooseberry, offers multiple health benefits. Here are all the benefits listed.

12 Jan 2026 5:21 pm
Leader Of Partying, Tourism: BJP Jeers As Rahul Gandhi Visits Vietnam

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's ongoing visit to Vietnam has drawn the usual barbs from the BJP, with the ruling party reiterating that he is not the Leader of the Opposition but a Leader of partying and tourism.

12 Jan 2026 5:20 pm
'Misogyny': Karnataka Congress Lawmaker Amid Online Abuse Over 'Western' Dressing

Karnataka Congress MLA Nayana spoke out against the online abuse she has been facing over her choice of clothing, calling it a reflection of deep-rooted misogyny faced by women in politics.

12 Jan 2026 5:19 pm
Try Chopping Off Legs: K Annamalai Dares Raj Thackeray Amid Rasmalai Row

K Annamalai, whom the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief had recently dubbed Rasmalai (a delectable sweet dish), thereby sparking a massive row, hit back today with a dare.

12 Jan 2026 5:04 pm
Genius Chimpanzee 'Ai' Who Could Paint, Count Dies In Japan At 49

Ai, a genius chimpanzee who could recognise more than 100 Chinese characters and the English alphabet, has died aged 49, Japanese researchers said.

12 Jan 2026 5:01 pm
Who Is Himanta Sarma? Gaurav Gogoi Takes A Leaf Out Of Father's Political Book

Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi has taken a leaf out of his late father's political book to launch a direct charge at Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma ahead of the state assembly elections.

12 Jan 2026 4:58 pm
US Shouldn't Use Other Countries As Pretext To Acquire Greenland: China

China said Monday that the United States shouldn't use other countries as a pretext to pursue its interests in Greenland and said that its activities in the Arctic comply with international law.

12 Jan 2026 4:51 pm
PM Narendra Modi Invites Leading German Universities To Open Campuses In India

The two countries reaffirmed their commitment to expanding the teaching of the German language in India, including in secondary schools, universities and vocational training centres, to support education, employability and integration.

12 Jan 2026 4:43 pm
Will Raj Thackeray Tie-Up Dent His Moderate Image? Uddhav Thackeray's Reply

The BJP should show one election in which they did not raise the Hindu-Muslim issue, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray told NDTV in an exclusive interview with NDTV days ahead of the high-voltage election to the BMC polls

12 Jan 2026 4:42 pm
After SIR Notice, Ex Navy Chief Shares More Suggestions For Poll Body

Former Indian Navy chief Admiral Arun Prakash (retired) has for a second time in as many days suggested the Election Commission (EC) should tweak the forms used in the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise to capture more information from people.

12 Jan 2026 4:41 pm
No Issues In Family: Supriya Sule On Joining Hands With Ajit Pawar For Pune Polls

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule on Monday said that there has never been any issue within their family.

12 Jan 2026 4:35 pm
Hyderabad Cops Step Up Drive To Seize Chinese Manjha Ahead Of Kite Festival

With a spate of injuries caused by nylon kite threads reported across Hyderabad ahead of Makar Sankranti, city police stepped up their enforcement drive and arrested a man for illegally selling Chinese manja.

12 Jan 2026 4:35 pm
'Turning Districts Into Miya Lands': Himanta Sarma's Charge Against Congress

The Congress plans to alter the demographic character of key Upper Assam districts, alleged Chief Minister Himanta Sarma, slamming a recent remark about transforming Sivasagar and Tinsukia into Dhubri.

12 Jan 2026 4:30 pm
Rajasthan RSSB REET Mains Exam 2025: Admit Card Out, Download Link Here

RSSB REET Exam 2025: The board has released the REET 2025 and other examination admit cards today, January 12, 2026. Candidates can download using their SSO Login ID on the official website.

12 Jan 2026 4:27 pm
Rajasthan RSSB REET 2025 Exam: Admit Card Released, Download Directly Here

The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board has released the REET 2025 mains admit card on January 12, 2026. Candidates can download it via their SSO ID on the official website.

12 Jan 2026 4:27 pm
Opinion: Opinion | Donald Trump: When 'Ego-Mania' Trumps Rationality

No US president after the Second World War has shaken up the global system as much as Trump has done in only a year of his presidency.

12 Jan 2026 4:26 pm
Retail Inflation Rises To 1.33% In December, Highest In 3 Months

Retail inflation rose to a three-month high of 1.33 per cent in December 2025 mainly due to higher prices of kitchen essentials, including vegetables and protein-rich items.

12 Jan 2026 4:22 pm
GATE 2026 Exam: Admit Card To Be Released Soon, Details Here

GATE 2026 Exam: The GATE 2026 admit card was earlier scheduled to be released on January 7 but was delayed. Candidates can download their admit card on the official website gate2026.iitg.ac.in.

12 Jan 2026 4:21 pm
File FIR Against Me Too: Delhi BJP vs AAP Over Atishi Video

The political slugfest over the controversial video of Delhi Assembly Leader of Opposition Atishi escalated on Sunday, with senior BJP leaders openly daring Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal to register cases against them.

12 Jan 2026 4:15 pm