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Bharatanatyam Arangetram in Hubballi tomorrow

Kerala government issues guidelines for antibiotic-smart certification of hospitals, LSGs

Move as part of governments initiative to tackle antimicrobial resistance. Innovative accreditation system has been developed by identifying key

Situation in State-run universities in Tamil Nadu worrisome: Governor Ravi

Several institutions from Tamil Nadu had figured in the top 20 NIRF rankings, but there were hardly any State-run institutions on the list, he sa

Srirangam bus terminus declared open

The ground floor of the terminus has parking bays for eight buses, a passenger waiting area, a food court, a security room, 22 commercial shops,

J.B. Koshy Commissions recommendations are being implemented: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

The panel was formed to study the educational, economic, and welfare issues facing Christian minorities. Since the commission submitted its repor

Telangana seeks nod to Institute of Driving Training and Research

GHMC rolls out guidelines to issue occupancy certificates for structures with lapsed building permits

Suspected hashish oil seized from Kannur Central Jail inmate

The contraband stored in two small bottles, recovered from a convict; Kannur Town police register case

Bengaluru-Bidar special train services extended till February end

NHRC issues notice to Gujarat government over surge in the typhoid cases in Gandhinagar

A total of 70 active typhoid cases is concentrated in a particular area of the city, exposing serious flaws in the newly laid water supply system

SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27 OUT: CGL exam to be held in...; check detail inside

Every year, SSC releases more than 80000 vacancies for 10th-pass, 12th-pass, and graduation-level candidates.

Sumadhura Group lines up 6 luxury housing projects in Bengaluru, targets 10,000 cr revenue

Collectively, all projects spans 90 acres of land and comprise over 4,000 residential units including more than 400 plots

Bharat Forge partners with Germanys Agile Robots to revolutionize industrial automation

Bharat Forge partners with Germany's Agile Robots SE to drive AI-led industrial automation. The strategic pact targets automotive, healthcare, an

Court proceedings halted in Idukki after a hoax bomb threat

The threat was sent to the District Judges official email address under the name of a Tamil Liberation organisation

Kanthapuram warns political leaders against fomenting polarisation

TDP leader calls for awareness on blood donation in rural areas

Indias gig economy enters inflection point in 2026 with sharper hiring, structured payouts

While hiring in metro markets is beginning to stabilise, the next wave of growth is clearly coming from non-metro regions

Big plans to develop tourism in Andhra Pradesh

APTDC signs MoUs worth 19,000 crore, renames Haritha Hotels as Haritha Punnami, and enhances accident insurance coverage for all employees from 5

Silver crashes 12,500 to 2.43 lakh/kg; gold declines 900

Investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of key events, including anticipated rulings on Donald Trumps tariffs by the U.S. Supreme Court on Frid

Awaiting clarity on access to Venezuelan oil, says Reliance Industries

Venezuela, which has the worlds largest oil reserves (303 billion barrels), produced around 0.9 million barrels per day (mb/d) in November 2025,

Bengaluru Open: Indian challenge ends in singles as Dhamne, Dhakshineswar lose

Roadshow held to raise awareness against drug abuse

Phone tapping case: Former BRS MLA Jaipal Yadav appears before SIT

Ahead of Toxic vs Dhurandhar 2 clash, Yash's old statement about Ranveer Singh's Bajirao Mastani goes viral: 'I didn't like...'

Yash initially doubted Ranveer Singh's acting but became a fan after Bajirao Mastani and later films, praising him as one of the best actors of h

One more special train for Pongal

Oulgaret municipality launches special drive to collect old, unused materials

Registration and Stamps department struggles without permanent buildings in North Andhra districts

Out of the 32 offices in these districts, the department has only 12 permanent buildings

Man gets 20 years imprisonment in POCSO case

Flipkart appoints Gunjan Bhartia as SVP Business Finance for eKart

Flipkart has appointed ex-Coupang executive Gunjan Bhartia as SVP, Business Finance. He will lead eKart's finance division, reporting to CFO Ravi

V. O. C. Port Authority with KPMG hosts Port Process Efficiency workshop in Thoothukudi

Derogatory post targeting Sullia MLA, case registered

Will Joe Root retire before breaking Sachin Tendulkar's records? England legend drops massive hint

Joe Root has sparked fresh retirement speculation after dropping a major hint about his future in Test cricket. With Sachin Tendulkar's all-time

Watch: Bengaluru school installs bio-toilets on buses to beat traffic stress

A private school in Bengaluru has installed bio-toilets on its buses to help students stuck in the citys severe traffic congestion. The India-fir

Man gets 20-year jail for sexually assaulting minor girl in Sivakasi

BJP weighs high profile options for Palakkad

Actor Unni Mukundan's is among the names being suggested for the Palakkad Assembly constituency

How Streaming Is Redefining Success in Hindi Cinema

When Suparn Varmas Haq and Neeraj Ghaywans Homebound failed to draw audiences in cinemas but found acclaim on OTT, it reaffirmed a reality strea

3.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Assam

According to officials, the latest quake had its epicentre in Udalguri district and lay at a depth of 10 km

Domestic Workers Rights Union condemns defamatory advt. by house-help platform

The ad by an on-demand househelp provider claims three out of 10 maids have done some form of crime

Indian Army Launches Digital Platform To Enable Commanders Make Informed Decisions

New Delhi, Jan 8: The Army on Thursday said it has launched a digital platform which will compress logistics cycle and provide near real-time ass

One killed as vehicles carrying Sabarimala pilgrims collide head on

The accident occurred in Ranni when a Karnataka-registered car carrying four Ayyappa devotees rammed into a mini bus that had arrived from Pathan

Sanitation Worker Unveils Book on President Draupadi Murmu

He added that the Presidents journey continued to inspire women, tribal communities and marginalised sections across the country

Nellores 75-Year-Old Nano Scientist Gets Global Stanford Recognition

Dr Varada Rajulu is named in Stanfords Top 2% Scientists list for the fifth year

New TDP district committee assumes charge in Chittoor

Karnataka High Court orders technological overhaul of existing e-procurement system to curb submission of forged tender documents by bidders

Can Trump send US military to capture Canada? Experts upset over Greenland acquisition plans

Canada is accelerating Arctic defence infrastructure and F-35 fighter upgrades, but officials stress modernisation is driven by global security r

Dalit Outfit Threatens Blockade if Justice Delayed in Student Death Case in Himachal

Activists from various Dalit rights groups voiced their anger over the death of a student from Government College, Dharamshala, who reportedly su

Over 3.5 tonnes of e-waste collected for safe disposal by TNPCB in Madurai

Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi unveils logo of ITFoK 2026

Festival to be held from January 25 to February 1; nine international productions to echo Voices in the Silence

CM asks Education dept. to provide quality breakfast and lunch to students

He favours one centralised kitchen each for every two Assembly constituencies

Drunkard murders 15-year-old boy; political parties seek removal of liquor shop from Panagudi

HMT watches applies for strike-off, marking formal closure of iconic PSU arm

The application has been made under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013

BJP infighting surfaces early as Pratap Simha and Nagendra stake claim to contest from Chamaraja Assembly seat

Watch | Vijays final film delayed: A political plot? | Focus Tamil Nadu

Actor-politician Vijays fans are disappointed after the last-minute postponement of his much-anticipated final film Jana Nayagan. The CBFC refuse

Banjara Hills to Big Screen: Harshvardhan's Hyderabad Story

The actor traces his journey from a terrace room in the city to carrying forward cinematic legacies

Will file DRHP for 1,500 crore IPO by March, says Arohan Financial Services MD

The promoters will not sell shares in the proposed IPO, but legacy investors could seek an exit

TTD Childrens Heart Centre Logs 4,950 Surgeries

EO seeks early completion of new hospital block

Over 80% power projects reviewed by the PM under PRAGATI commissioned

A top official said that a total of 53 projects worth Rs 4.12 lakh crore have been reviewed under the Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementa

Ministers inaugurate distribution of Pongal gift hampers in Thoothukudi and Kanniyakumari districts

70,000 cr submarine deal to feature during German Chancellor Friedrich Merzs visit to India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to receive Chancellor Merz in Ahmedabad on January 12

'Can't Take It Anymore': Bengaluru Resident Rants About City's Poor Infrastructure

A Bengaluru resident said they loved the city, but could not handle the poor urban infrastructure that led to massive traffic jams every day.

R. Usha takes over as SPMVV Registrar

She joined the varsity as a lecturer in 2001, became an associate professor in 2006, and has been serving as a professor since 2013

'Democracy On Sale': BJP Slams Congress' Rs 50,000 Ticket Fee For Assam Polls

A major political controversy erupted in Assam on Thursday over the Congress party's decision to require ticket aspirants for this year's Assam p

Sonam Wangchuks speech not to spread violence but end it, wife tells SC

New Delhi: Jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuks wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, told the Supreme Court on Thursday that the tenor of her husbands spe

Subashree Thanikachalam and team bring back Tamil devotion music live at music festival

Revanth Eyes for Win in All Municipal Polls

CM cites gram panchayat success, vows grassroots push in municipal elections

BMW's 2026 India Plan: 10 New Cars, 17 Upgrades, And More Local Sourcing

BMW will launch 10 new cars in India this year, including EVs and its popular MINI brand, while boosting local sourcing to lower costs as luxury

Mahila Morcha seeks judicial inquiry into police disrobing woman during arrest

It terms the Hubballi incident as a case of Congress-sponsored goondaism

KSRTC felicitates children of its employees for their outstanding academic performance

Hard Work Trumps Chasing Social Media Visibility: Emraan Hashmi

The Haq star, who has an exciting thriller on the anvil, is easy about exploring the newer platforms of entertainment

NDRF conducts drill at Sivakasi

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam Schedule Revised, Check New Dates Here

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 City Slips OUT: This city slip has been provided to help candidates plan their travel and logistics well in advance of th

Pakistan reacts to Dhurandhar: Indian superhit draws fire in real 'Lyari' over reel depiction

Qualifying exam for student scholarships scheduled on March 1

Prof. Usha Takes Charge as Registrar of SPMVV

Prof. Usha has published 63 research papers, authored eight books and book chapters, completed nine national research projects and held two paten

Brainstorming Too Soon!

More and more young adults are suffering from the onset of neurological conditions, neurologists step in to give advice

BJP urges CM to provide cash as Pongal gift to ration cardholders

According to government sources, discussions are at the final stages in the administrative level before an announcement is made

Amagi IPO to open on Jan 13; price band set at Rs 343-361

The IPO of Amagi will see Premji Invest making a gain 14x and it is a modest return for Accel.

Man murdered, body found burnt along river in Virudhunagar

Israel kills 11-year-old at home in Gaza as post-ceasefire deaths mount

Deir Al-Balah: A relative said Israeli gunfire on Thursday, January 8, killed an 11-year-old girl whose family had returned to a designated safe

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to visit Mangaluru on January 10

Renee Nicole Good remembered as a prize-winning poet heres the award-winning poem she wrote

A prize-winning poet, Renee Nicole Good, was tragically killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. The 37-year-old mother's death occurred during a c

US weekly jobless claims increase marginally

Americans filing for unemployment benefits saw a slight increase. This suggests fewer job cuts at the end of 2025. However, companies are still h

UP boosts youth jobs via industry-linked apprenticeships

Uttar Pradesh has placed over 83,000 young individuals as apprentices in industrial and MSME units during 2025-26, fostering hands-on experience

Odisha Man Stripped, Beaten, Paraded In Public Over Relationship With Minor

A man was stripped naked, tied up, brutally beaten up by a mob and paraded through the streets in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on allegations of

HOCKEY INDIA LEAGUE | Pipers undone by Royals ahead of big final

The Hefty Price of Free Returns

Think before you shop online, as Mother Earth pays the hidden price each time you return an item bought on an e-commerce site; Experts give a low

What will happen for seven seconds on August 12? Here's all about the conspiracy theory going viral online

A wild conspiracy theory is spreading online about a seven-second gravity blackout on Earth. The claim suggests NASA knows about this event sched

Theyre lying | Minneapolis ICE shooting RAW FOOTAGE; eyewitnesses dispute DHS narrative

Bitcoin's New Year rally is over: BTC USD price today falls below $90,000 as crypto liquidations surge

Bitcoin price USD today: Bitcoin's early 2026 surge has fizzled, with the cryptocurrency now trading below $90,000. A broader market slide saw ov

'It Was Always About Oil': Venezuela's Leader Slams Energy Greed Of US

Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, said that the US allegations related to narcotics trafficking, democracy, and human rights were f