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Newlywed Couples Behavior in Tirumala Evokes Sharp Criticism from Devotees

Irate devotees expressed displeasure over the inaction of the police and vigilance officials towards the couple

Attacks On Kashmiris Outside J&K Unacceptable, Must Stop: CM Omar Abdullah

JAMMU, Jan 29: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday strongly condemned the recent attacks on people from Jammu and Kashmir in different parts

Karauli Dham Marks 142nd Birth Anniversary of Pt Radharaman Mishra

The event highlighted Shri Radharaman Ji Mishra's teachings on Tantra as a spiritual science emphasizing ethics and collective well-being, while

Ready to rejoin AIADMK, says O. Panneerselvam

The ball is in Mr. Palaniswamis court ... all factions of the AIADMK should come together to make it an undefeatable force, he said

Tariff tirade | How good is the EU-India Free Trade Agreement for the common man?

News of soon-to-be-reduced tariffs has brought smiles a plenty, but all may not be as it seems

Roja Kannans Theeravinaitheerkum Thiruchendur took the audience on a voyage to the temple town

The thematic presentation traced the story of Tiruchendur Murugan through a carefully-curated recital .

India needs stable agri-export policy to achieve $100 billion goal: Economic Survey

However, agricultural exports have stagnated between fiscal 2022-23 and 2024-25, even as global agricultural trade rose to $2.4 trillion in 2024

J&K High Court Delegates Powers To Justice Sanjeev Kumar

JAMMU, Jan 29: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has delegated specific administrative powers to Justice Sanjeev Kumar. As per the o

Musalmaan hai, maaro: Kashmiri teen attacked with iron rod in Uttarakhand

A 17-year-old Kashmiri boy was attacked by a shopkeeper in Uttarakhands Dehradun district, with the teenager suffering serious injuries after bei

Kerala Budget proposes accident/life insurance scheme for school students

Total allocation of 410.66 crore for midday meal and supplementary nutrition schemes. 102.64 crore for continuing inclusion programmes in educati

Why Super Clone Watches Are Reshaping How Consumers Evaluate Luxury Timepieces

Kim Seon-ho interview: On Can This Love Be Translated? and all things romance

Following the release of Can This Love Be Translated?, actor Kim Seon-ho reflects on what it takes to be a romantic lead, preparing to play a pol

Economic Survey says govt on course to achieve 4.4 pc fiscal deficit target

New Delhi: The government is well on track to meet the fiscal deficit target of 4.4 per cent of GDP estimated for the current financial year base

SSP Kathua Transfers 8 Inspectors

JAMMU, Jan 29: The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kathua, Mohita Sharma, today ordered the transfer and posting of 8 Inspectors in Kathua

Sinners Receives 13 Bafta and 16 Oscar Nominations

Despite it receiving overwhelming love and appreciation, a chunk of the audience disliked aspects of the film , some for its film making and scre

Bridgerton season 4: When and where to watch part 1 in India?

Mumbai: One of the most awaited Netflix series, Bridgerton season 4, will mark the return of fan-favourite character Eloise Bridgerton, played by

Delhi court acquits L-G Saxena in decades-old defamation case

A Delhi court has acquitted Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena in a defamation case. Activist Medha Patkar had filed the case 25 years ago. The court

How the Budget could accelerate Indias critical minerals mission

Budget Expectation 2026: India is aggressively pursuing critical mineral security through its National Critical Mineral Mission, aiming to build

India monitoring attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, issue raised With Dhaka

India is closely watching attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. The government has repeatedly raised concerns with Dhaka. India expects Bangladesh

Australian Open: Ukraine's Svitolina Feels 'Very Lucky' Despite Loss

Svitolina suffered a 6-2, 6-3 defeat to Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in Melbourne, the two players not shaking hands afterwards

India Monitoring Reports Of Incidents Of Attacks Against Minorities In Bdesh: Govt To RS

New Delhi, Jan 29: India continues to monitor reports of incidents of attacks against minorities in Bangladesh including on their homes and place

RTI not for idle curiosity: Economic Survey urges re-examination

New Delhi: The Economic Survey on Thursday, January 29, made a strong case for re-examining the nearly two-decade-old RTI law to exempt confident

Budget 2026 should pivot from infra outlay to outcome for the next infra leap

As the Union Budget nears, infrastructure remains key for India's 2047 vision. Public capital expenditure has doubled, driving growth. Future foc

Bruce Springsteen's Song Honours ICE Shootings Victims

Bruce Springsteen intends to respond to the state terror in Minneapolis and killings of two American citizens, Renee Good and Alex Pretti.

Ambedkar statue vandalised in Lucknow; case registered

Police are scanning CCTV footage from the vicinity to identify those involved

Quote of the Day by Voltaire: Common sense is not so common

Quote of the day today ultimately stands as both critique and caution. It invites individuals to examine not only the world around them, but thei

Clueless, The Karate Kid, Inception Among 25 Movies Added to National Film Registry

2025 National Film Registry selections celebrate diverse film history, from 'The Tramp and the Dog' to 'The Grand Budapest Hotel.'

Stock markets advance for 3rd day; Sensex rises 221 pts, L&T major driver

Mumbai, Jan 29 (PTI) Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher on Thursday, helped by a rally in blue-chip Larsen & Toubro and the E

H&M plans to source more from India, leveraging trade deal and local supply advantages, CEO says

H&M is looking to source more textiles from India. A new trade agreement with the European Union will remove tariffs on Indian textiles. This mak

Airbus: Indian Commercial Fleet Growth Will Triple, Need 35k Pilots By 2035

This fleet expansion is driven both by the Indian aviation market boom and the Indian airlines ambition to expand on international routes, the co

'Effort to protect Assams identity': Amid oppn's criticism, CM Himanta cites SC to defend 'Miyan' remark

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma defended his controversial remarks on Miya Muslims, clarifying he referred to illegal Bangladeshi migrants. Citing t

BAFTA Nominations 2026: Sinners and One Battle After Another Lead the Pack

The BAFTA Film awards are one of the most important and viewed film award shows that happen every year

Rupee settles near all-time low at 91.96 against U.S. dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 91.95 and touched an early high of 91.82, but pared gains to touch an intra-day low of 92

Rupee settles near all-time low at 91.96 against US dollar

Forex traders said the rupee hit its all-time intra-day low of 92 against the US dollar amid geopolitical uncertainty and foreign outflows

Netanyahu rejects Gaza rebuild as 2,700 families completely wiped out

Israels genocide in Gaza has led to 2,700 families being completely wiped out and at least 6,000 families have been reduced to a single member si

U.S. judge blocks Trump administration from detaining refugees in Minnesota

U.S. District Judge John Tunheim said that the Trump administration could continue to enforce immigration laws and review refugees status, but th

Researchers develop non-invasive MRI-based technique for assessing heart failure patients

New Delhi, Jan 29: A routine MRI scan may help a doctor assess a heart failure patient, according to a new study, offering an alternative to inva

Union Budget 2026: The Red Colour And Its Historic Connection With Budget

The association between Budget and the colour red traces its origins to historical practices that shaped the visual identity of the budget file.

Indias internet user base crosses 950M in 2025: IAMAI report

India now has 958 million active internet users, marking an approximate 8% yearonyear growth, reinforcing Indias position as one of the worlds la

Kerala Budget: 2,333.64 crore to strengthen food security and price control mechanisms

75 crore for market intervention through Consumerfed, 95.55 crore for activities of Civil Supplies department related to ration distribution and

Bottom 10% see sharpest rise in consumption, fall in poverty: Economic Survey

The Survey highlighted positive outcomes from subsidies, pensions, direct benefit transfers and public spending on education and healthcare, whic

Delhi riots case: Court denies bail to ex-councillor Tahir Hussain, 2 others

A Delhi court has denied bail to three individuals accused in the larger conspiracy case related to the 2020 Delhi riots. Salim Malik, Athar Khan

Thought Leadership Meets Academia as AIT Global India CIO Launches Book at Symbiosis Nagpur

Vaibhav Deshpande launches Breaking Politics Empowering Experts book in the presence of the Dean and faculty, urging professionals and students

Wangchuk denies in SC allegations of remarks about overthrowing govt like Arab Spring

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Mr. Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali Angmo, submitted that police have relied on a selective video to mislead

India must use AI to create real economic value: Nandan Nilekani

Nandan Nilekani urges India to prioritize AI for improving lives and economic growth. He advocates for a 'race to the top' in AI adoption, focusi

Eco Survey: Indian auto industry witnessing tremendous growth in exports

The industry has recorded nearly 33 per cent growth in production over the last decade (from FY15 to FY25)

Pakistans military undergoing major transformation: Asim Munir

Islamabad: Pakistans military is undergoing a major transformation in multiple domains, Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir said on

Karnataka Assembly: BJP Walks Out Over State Ad on Centres VB-G RAM G Act

BJP members walked out of the Assembly in protest over the government's advertisement depicting caricatures of Mahatma Gandhi, claiming it disres

MPOWER Financing Launches Career Accelerator to Boost International Graduates Job Outcomes in the U.S. and Canada

Obesity, Diabetes And Digital Addiction Rising In India: Economic Survey 2025-26 Healthcare Insights

The Economic Survey 2025-26 flags rising public health threats in India, from obesity, diabetes and other non-communicable diseases to digital ad

Watch: Are your gadgets bringing you down?

Technology has become an inseparable part of everyday life, and avoiding it is no longer possible. As dependence on screens increases, it has rep

Fourteen Years of Codoid: Built Through Testing

Supreme Court reserves verdict on pleas for modification of earlier orders on stray dogs

The top court asked the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) to process the applications of NGOs seeking permission to animal shelters or animal

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting 9 consecutive budgets matter of pride: PM Modi

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2026-27 on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted this as a histo

Himanta Sarma's Trouble Miyas Remark Sparks Row, Congress's Court Move

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that he encourages troubling the Miya Muslims to drive them back from the state, sparking a mas

Sundaram Clayton net loss rises to 52 crore in Q3

Revenue declined by 5 per cent to 509 crore

At least 11 killed in a crash involving a minibus taxi and a truck in South Africa, officials

Garrith Jamieson, spokesperson for the private paramedic service ALS Paramedics, said 11 were dead and several people were critically injured, in

Kerala Budget earmarks 288.60 crore for forestry and wildlife conservation, focus on reducing human-wildlife conflict

Installation of smart physical barriers and warning systems, habitat improvement, public awareness programmes and strengthening of Rapid Response

Climate change action necessary but international; private capital flows remain constrained: Economic Survey

As India races towards its net-zero goal, the country is focusing on scaling renewables, battery storage, and nuclear energy. However, Economic S

Sonam Wangchuk denies Arab Spring remarks in Supreme Court, asserts right to protest

Activist Sonam Wangchuk denies inciting violence and overthrowing the government. His wife argues police used selective videos to mislead authori

Dermatologist Shares Signs Your Hair Is Ageing And Tips To Slow It Down

Dr. Gurveen Waraich Garekar shares some early signs of hair ageing and the preventive measures you can take to slow it down

Colombian Lawmaker among 15 killed in plane crash near Venezuela

Colombia, Jan 29 : A passenger plane crashed in northeastern Colombia on Wednesday, killing all 15 people on board, including Colombian lawmaker

How Indian startups can build a unique brand that scales

Why many Indian startups fail to scale despite good products. Learn how clarity, positioning, and brand systems drive recall, trust, and growth.

Supreme Court reserves verdict on pleas against SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas including the one filed by NGO Association for Dem

Bengaluru Cab Driver Shares Reality Of Gig Work In India: 'Is This Even Living?'

A Bengaluru cab driver shared his experience of working 16 hours a day for minimal pay, highlighting the harsh realities faced by gig workers in

Pakistan says imprisoned ex-PM Imran Khan in good health after eye procedure

Pakistans jailed ex-Premier former Prime Minister Imran Khan underwent a medical procedure for an eye ailment last week at a government hospital

Death toll from landslide in Indonesia exceeds 50

Jakarta, Jan 29 : The death toll from a landslide in the Indonesian region of Cisarua has risen to 53, Indonesian news agency Antara reported, ci

Andhra Pradesh Deliberates Guidelines For Safer Online Spaces For Children

The Andhra Pradesh government is preparing new guidelines to keep minors away from social media and ensure safer online spaces for children.

Dhurandhar OTT release date and time: When and where to watch Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khannas blockbuster online

Dhurandhar OTT release date and time: Ranveer Singh- starring blockbuster is set to premieres on Netflix following a record-breaking 1,000 crore

Eco survey seeks minimum pay norms for gig workers as 40% earn less than 15,000 monthly

Non-agricultural gigs are projected to constitute 6.7 per cent of the workforce by 2029-30, contributing 2.35 lakh crore to GDP

India needs to bridge gaps in aircraft component manufacturing: Experts

There are issues in the focus of component makers, according to Ashish Saraf, Country Head & Chairman of the Board of Pratt & Whitney India

India-EU FTA can boost leather goods exports to EU by 20%

Chennai to host Leather Fashion Show on February 1

Need to retain students beyond Class 8: Economic Survey; supports open schooling

This disparity in urban areas having a higher share of secondary schools limits rural students' access to higher-level classes, resulting in ran

Google DeepMind Unveils New AI Tool To Understand DNA Mutations

Google DeepMind has revealed a new artificial intelligence system, AlphaGenome, which, the researchers say, could help scientists better interpre

UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026: Registration Ends Tomorrow For 32,679 Posts, Apply Here

UP Police Constable Registration 2026: Candidates need to first register under the One Time Registration (OTR) process on the official website up

Pakistan's T20 WC Boycott Unlikely, Team To Leave For Colombo on Feb 2: Report

The source said that PCB had shown its full support to Bangladesh Cricket Board over their security concerns in playing in India and could not do

I Have Not Invented Miya Word, It Is Bangladeshi Immigrants Who Calls Themselves Miya: Assam CM

BJP workers filed over 5 lakh complaints against suspected foreigners in Assam, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

World faces copper shortage as AI data centres drive power demand: Economic Survey

Copper price has become increasingly volatile due to mine outages in Indonesia, Congo and Chile, raising concerns about supply deficits in the me

India-EU FTA to benefit multiple sectors, deepen trade engagement across globe: Experts

New Delhi, Jan 29 : The India-EU free trade agreement is expected to benefit a wide range of domestic sectors and deepen Indias trade engagement

SC reserves verdict on Bihar electoral roll SIR challenge

The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on petitions challenging Bihar's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. A bench heard argument

Three men arrested for sexual assault on woman at government college in Chennai

Police said the 20-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by Muthuselvam, who ran a canteen on the college campus, along with Gunasekaran and Kart

Orient Power bags wind energy generator supply order from Suzlon Energy

New Delhi, Jan 29 : Orient Green Power Company on Thursday said it has signed a contract with Suzlon Energy to supply three wind energy generator

'Vijay Is Good Actor, Not Politician': EPS' Swipe At TVK Chief

Somebody at whose rally 41 people died in a stampede due to chaotic venue management cannot claim to have the knowhow of making it big in politic

Insurtech firm Turtlemint files updated draft papers with Sebi; eyes Rs 2,000 cr via IPO

New Delhi, Jan 29 : Insurtech firm Turtlemint Fintech Solutions Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi to launch its init

Labour codes implementation to play key role in supporting formal employment: Economic Survey

The Economic Survey suggested that as definitions of work continue to evolve, dynamic labour policy and flexible regulatory frameworks would ensu

Millions of Indian gig workers are stuck in low-pay jobs, Economic Survey finds

The report argues policy should help shift workers from being forced into gig work out of necessity to choosing it willingly, whether as a primar

Asias cleanest village in Meghalaya to be closed to tourists on Sundays

Shillong: Mawlynnong in Meghalayas East Khasi district, widely known as Asias cleanest village, will remain closed to single-day tourists on Sund

First report of 7th State Finance Commission suggests exploration of municipal bonds, devolution of 29% of State Plan to local bodies in 2026-27

Commission recommends creation of a Board of Finance for Local Governments so that local bodies are empowered in all possible ways to realise the

Imtiaz Ali's next feature with Diljit Dosanjh gets new release date

Originally set to release during the Baisakhi festival this April, the untitled flick directed by Imtiaz Ali and starring Diljit Dosanjh, promise

To Industrialise or Not? That is the Question in Singur

Singur stands like a nemesis for Mamata, a potential ticket for the BJP, and an opportunity lost for the Left.