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KUs Persian Deptt to conserve thousands of old manuscripts in J&K under Gyan Bharatam

Avtar Bhat SRINAGAR, Jan 19: In order to give a new lease of life to old manuscripts, the Government of India has undertaken an ambitious plan of

Centre empowers LGs of UTs including J&K to take action under DMRA

Law prohibits advertisement of certain drugs NEW DELHI, Jan 19: Lieutenant Governors or administrators of five Union Territories will now have th

Snowfall in higher reaches brings respite from cold wave

WDs to hit J&K from Jan 22-24 Fayaz Bukhari/ Gopal Sharma SRINAGAR/ JAMMU, Jan 19: While the Western Disturbances are likely to hit Jammu and Kas

7 killed in Kabul blast

KABUL, Jan 19: An explosion in downtown Kabul on Monday killed at least seven people and wounded about a dozen more, according to an Italian medi

Firing outside bizmans house

LUDHIANA, Jan 19: Four unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants opened fire outside the residence of a businessman and set a car on fire in Khann

21 AEEs elevated, posted in PDD

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 19: The Government today issued orders of promotion/placement and posting of 21 Assistant Executive Engineers

Special Tribunal stops sale, construction in common areas of Royal Omkar Nest

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 19: The J&K Special Tribunal has directed the respondents in the Royal Omkar Nest Housing Project to maintain

CBI quizzes TVK chief for second time in stampede case

TVK chief Vijay was questioned for seven hours by the CBI regarding the Karur stampede case, marking his second appearance. He was asked about ra

TCS incorporates regional HQ in Saudi Arabia

Tata Consultancy Services Netherlands B.V. is the holding Company of the Tata Consultancy Services Regional Headquarters, which is a step-down su

CISF to kick off 25-day cyclothon on Jan 28; 130 to take part

A contingent of 130 CISF personnel, including 65 women, will embark on a 6,553-km coastal cycling expedition across India's mainland coastline fo

SEBI proposes 20,000 crore as threshold for significant index

The proposed regulation does not apply to indices regulated by RBI

PM Modi welcomes UAE president, wife with traditional Indian gifts

Government removes QCO on textile machinery imports

Now the government has removed the quality control order on all machinery and the textile industry will be able to import quality machinery requi

Brooklyn Beckham finally reveals real reason of feud with family and parents David and Victoria: Brooklyn Beckham breaks silence, says does not want reconciliation

Brooklyn Beckham finally reveals real reason of feud with family and parents David and Victoria after months of silence. Brooklyn says his parent

No rest, Gill to play Punjab's Ranji game from January 22

Punjab are currently placed sixth in Group B with 11 points from five matches

India, UAE to elevate ties with strategic defence partnership

India and UAE solidified their strategic defense partnership with a new letter of intent, alongside agreements on space collaboration and LNG pur

Play in India or exit: ICC draws line for Bangladesh

Bangladesh Must Decide by Jan 21 or Scotland Take Their Spot New Delhi, Jan 19: Bangladeshs place in the 2026 ICC Mens T20 World Cup remains shro

Singles Inferno Season 5 Part 1 Episode 1 to 4 release time, schedule, what to expect, how to watch on Netflix: Global streaming timings for all regions, hosts and panel

Singles Inferno Season 5 Part 1 Episode 1 to 4 release time, schedule, what to expect, how to watch details are now available. Netflix will relea

UAE Signs $2.5 Billion Gas Deal With Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd

The UAE announced on Monday a new liquified natural gas (LNG) deal with a state-run Indian company valued at more than $2.5 billion dollars.

Injury puts Ferreiras T20 WC hopes at risk

Johannesburg, Jan 19: South African allrounder Donovan Ferreira faces an uncertain road to the upcoming T20 World Cup after sustaining a shoulder

No rest, Gill to play Punjabs Ranji game from Thursday

New Delhi, Jan 19: India Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill has decided against taking a break after the recent 50-over loss to New Zealand and wi

Steve Smith eyes 2028 Olympics after omission from WC squad

New Delhi, Jan 19: Australian batting great Steve Smith has come to terms with his omission from Australias T20 World Cup preliminary squad, but

1 man listed as dad of 389, another of 310: SIR detected WB errors, says EC

The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to display lists of voters facing 'logical discrepancy' notices in West Bengal offices and

Have India solved their selection puzzle ahead of T20 World Cup?

Nagpur, Jan 20: With just five matches left before India begin their T20 World Cup title defence, the team management appears to have most of the

Social media rages over Indias humiliating ODI loss to NZ

Mumbai, Jan 19: The Indian mens ODI cricket team came under fire on social media on Sunday as it went down to a depleted New Zealand side 2-1 in

List WB voters with logical discrepancy: SC to poll panel

The Supreme Court has ordered the Election Commission to display lists of West Bengal voters facing logical discrepancy notices in panchayat and

Barcelona's 11-game winning streak ends with 2-1 loss at Real Sociedad in Spanish league

The loss left the Catalan club one point ahead of second-place Real Madrid, which beat Levante 2-0 at home on Saturday (January 17)

Kiwis proud of historic India series win, says Daryl Mitchell

Indore, Jan 19: Daryl Mitchell says New Zealands historic triumph was built on calm decision-making under pressure and collective belief, as the

witek overcomes rust to advance; Djokovic racks up more records

Australian Open MELBOURNE, Jan 19: Iga witek knows she has plenty to work on in her bid for a first Australian Open title and a career Grand Slam

Valentino Garavani, fashion designer to jet set, dies aged 93 in Rome

His body will repose at the foundation's headquarters in Rome on Wednesday and Thursday. The funeral will be held on Friday at the Basilica Santa

DGCA exemptions end on Feb 10, IndiGo may cut more flights

IndiGo may reduce flights after February 10 as a DGCA exemption for new flight-duty rules expires. The airline plans a short-term network readjus

YEIDA officials part of dubious land deals: SC

Navy's squadron in Singapore on training deployment

Boosting maritime ties, India's First Training Squadron, including INS Tir and INS Shardul, arrived in Singapore. This visit, part of a training

Boost for defence exports as Rajnath flags off 1st batch of Pinaka guided rockets for Armenia

India has achieved a significant milestone in defense exports by flagging off the first batch of guided Pinaka rocket systems for Armenia. This m

We believe in each other, wanted to bring a white ball trophy home: Vidarbha coach Ghani

Support is the key word for Ghani, a trait he thinks helps the team consistently rise above situations and fancied teams

Poland Seeks New Trade Partners, Says India Has Shown Willingness To Engage

Polish Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski, outlining the importance of his visit to India, said Poland has faced increas

RTC Bus Driver Suffers Seizures, Drives Into Fields, 19 Injured

The bus, on its way to Vizianagaram from Rajam, was carrying 87 passengers including 51 women, the driver and a cleaner

Trouble Ahead For YSRC 'Conspirators' In Scams, Says AP BJP Chief

Madhavs remarks against the YSRC went viral, leading to speculation as to who among the opposition could be targeted and how soon it would happen

2 Weekly Amrit Bharat Trains via Vizag

Both services will halt at Duvvada and Visakhapatnam, improving connectivity between south India and the Northeast.

Education Must Scale Beyond Degrees: TN Central Varsity VC

The six-day capacity building programme on integration of Indian knowledge systems in curriculum resolved to integrate the nations civilizational

Steve Smith eyes 2028 Olympics but reckons ship has sailed for big T20I tournaments

Smith acknowledged that his chances in major Australian tournaments may be limited, but he's focused on enjoying cricket, performing well, and ai

14 Passengers Injured as a Bus Overturned

The injured were shifted to the Government Hospital at Pithapuram for treatment.

2 Killed, 6 Injured in Separate Road Mishaps

The deceased was identified as Chandra (40), the driver of the vehicle.

Fifty years ago | Madurai Mahal to be converted into museum

Quote of the day by Will Rogers: 'Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some...' - investment lessons and wealth quotes by America's cowboy philosopher

Quote of the day by Will Rogers: His timeless advice distinguishes investing from gambling, emphasizing patience and thoughtful decision-making o

Inspector, SI, Head Constable Suspended

Sri Sathya Sai district SP Sathish Kumar took serious note of the complaints and ordered action.

The Last Emperor of Fashion: Valentino Garavani Dies in Rome at 93

Valentino Garavani was not only a constant guide and inspiration for all of us, but a true source of light, creativity and vision, the foundation

Moderate Earthquake Kills 1 Person, Damages Dozens of Homes in PoK

In a statement, the regional Gilgit-Baltistan government said the tremors mainly caused damage across the Hunza Valley.

Cracks appear in Punjab Congress over calls for Dalit representation in party by Channi

Channi asserted he did not speak against any particular caste or community, and that he was a victim of malicious propaganda on social media

Laxman Slams Revanth Reddy for Comments on Modi, Shah

Dr Laxman strongly condemned Reddys remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah at a CPI national conclave in Khamma

UPL Promoted Advanta Enterprises Files DRHP For IPO

The IPO is entirely an offer for sale of over 3.61 crore equity shares of Rs 1 face value by selling shareholders - UPL and Melwood Holdings mana

90-Day Skill Training Course for Jobless

The course, conducted offline at the Sathya Sai Skill Centre in Hyderabad, is open to unemployed graduates from any region who completed M.Sc, B.

SI Gets 10-Year Jail Term for Cheating Woman on False Marriage Vow

According to police, the SI, Kunchala Ravi Teja, while working at Nagarampalem police station, allegedly developed a relationship with M. Sakheen

TGSRTC Staff Take Road Safety Vow

On Monday, drivers, conductors, mechanical staff, supervisors and office staff collectively pledged to strictly follow traffic rules while commut

Excise Dept Reviews MLA's Views on Liquor Biz Timings

Excise department officials clarified that a uniform excise policy is already in place across Telangana and applies to all liquor outlets.

Elephant Dies of Electrocution at Mango Orchard in Chittoor

Elephants were sighted near Parveta Mandapam on Monday, days after being seen near the Seventh Mile on the First Ghat Road.

Who is Don Lemon and what is Ku Klux Klan Act? DOJ warning explained. Here's what happened, Lemons response

Who is Don Lemon and what is Ku Klux Klan Act? This explainer details the 1871 law, its purpose, and how it surfaced after claims that Don Lemon

Mediation Cited As Way To Reduce Burden On Courts

Addressing a training camp at Rajamahendravaram, Sunitha said that as per a Supreme Court directive, the medication and conciliation project comm

Kerala Man Dies By Suicide Over Social Media Post, Case Filed Against Woman

Police here on Monday registered a case against a woman in connection with the suicide of a 42-year-old man after she allegedly posted a video on

Pollution Panel Raises Alarm at Industrial Expo

Visitors were briefed on pollution sources such as municipal solid waste, industrial emissions, water contamination, noise pollution and the grow

Thick Fog Delays Four Flights, One Cancelled At Vijayawada Airport

Airport authorities said all flights scheduled to land in the early morning could do so only after 10 am, once visibility improved

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RK Beach to Host Celebrations for 150 Years of Vande Mataram

A major public event is scheduled for February 6, followed by celebrations at RK Beach on February 7.

BHEL reports 3-fold jump in net profit to 390 crore in Q3

BHEL's total income rose 18% to 8,691.85 crore during the third quarter from 7,385 crore in the year-ago period

Who bought the massive Wyoming ranch? New owner unmasked after Zelensky rumors swirled

A colossal Wyoming ranch, larger than Rhode Island, has been acquired by local rancher Chris Robinson, ending speculation about foreign buyers. R

Trump faces domestic pushback: 86% of Americans oppose taking Greenland by force - even GOP voters say no to military action

Trump Greenland plan pushback: Americans largely reject President Donald Trump's ambition for Greenland. New polls reveal strong opposition to mi

Indias First: Hyderabads C-Mitra Uses AI To Draft Legal Complaints For Cybercrime Victims

C-Mitra was formed on January 9 by city police commissioner V.C. Sajjanar to make it easy for cybercrime victims to lodge complaints. The cell gu

Rs 5-Cr For Restoration Of 4 Buddhist Sites

Officials said the structures had been deteriorating over time and the conservation efforts would help protect them, create awareness and draw mo

$1.2 million dental data breach settlement: Patients can claim up to $6,000 - check how

Patients affected by the First Choice Dental data breach can get cash and free credit monitoring. Those with losses may receive up to $6,000, whi

Never made derogatory comment: Atishi on Sikhguru remark allegations

AIIMS Bibinagar Unveils Rs 5.4 Crore Robotic Facility

The facilities were inaugurated by Prof. Amita Aggarwal, executive director, AIIMS Bibinagar, in the presence of IOCL executive directors Bibhuti

HC Warns of Blanket Ban on Future Land Acquisitions if Compensation Arrears Are Not Cleared

Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar was hearing a contempt petition filed by more than 60 farmers from Busireddypally and surrounding areas of Pangal mand

UP Labourer Receives Rs 7 Crore Income Tax Notice

A daily-wage labourer in an Uttar Pradesh village claimed to have received an I-T department notice demanding over Rs 7 crore in unpaid taxes. He

Odishas saltwater crocodile population rises to 1,858

As a future strategy, drones and cameras will be used in selected river segments to identify and profile individual crocodiles based on distincti

Goldsmith Murdered in Shamsheergunj

Police said the motive behind the murder is yet to be established.

SC Again Issued Contempt Notices To The Speaker In BJP`s Maheshwar Reddy Petition

The apex court had earlier issued a contempt notice to the Speaker in November last year for failing to decide the disqualification petitions wit

Meerpet: CA Arrested in Wife and Sons Death Case

This followed a statement in the case given by one Lakshmi, mother of the victim.

ET@Davos: BCGs Rich Lesser on how India Inc can navigate tariffs, sanctions and a fragmented global economy

Global trade is reorganizing into regional blocs, not collapsing. Companies must build capacity to navigate multiple futures as geopolitics incre

Word of the day: Bewilderment

Word of the day: Have you ever felt completely lost or disoriented in a confusing situation? That intense feeling has a term, bewilderment. This

Jaishankar Warns Poland Against Aiding Terror Infra

Jaishankars comments came in the backdrop of Sikorskis visit to Pakistan three months ago, following Operation Sindoor last year: Reports

KLIS Contractors Unwilling to Blink First

Criminal action threat runs into rough weather

SC seeks govt response on plea for quota, concessional fare for acid attack survivors on trains

Due to the nature of their burn injuries, persistent itching, especially after undergoing surgery, acid attack survivors often need to travel by

Siddaramaiah Inaugurates Chalukya Utsava-2026

An additional Rs 1 crore will be provided for the festival. The government would also extend support for the unveiling of the Immadi Pulikeshi st

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to travel to Davos

Kozhikode girl wins national-level prize at Veer Gatha 5.0

Facts of the Day: Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors a leader whose life was marked by profound dedication to equality and justice. Lesser-known facts reveal his ac

A Centrist lens on illegal immigration

The Oppositions denial of undocumented immigrants in the face of evidence alienates people

Minecraft Realms down and when will it be back up? Servers face outage across regions. Here's player issues and affected regions

Minecraft Realms down and when will it be back up? Thousands of players reported issues across the United States and other regions. Users faced l

Tiger Global saga: An interpretation of maladies that's open to more ills

Tiger Global may file a review petition following a Supreme Court verdict on the India-Mauritius tax treaty. The ruling alters how investors inte

AI equation changing as physics enters the formula: Andrew Mclaughli, COO of SandboxAQ

The integration of physics-based simulations into AI represents a groundbreaking leap forward, delivering verifiable scientific insights that sur