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IND vs NZ ODI series: Rishabh Pant ruled out, Dhruv Jurel named replacement

Rishabh Pant was diagnosed with a side strain (oblique muscle tear) and subsequently ruled out of the ODI series

11 Jan 2026 10:55 am
Mardaani 3: Rani Mukerjis crime-thriller gets new release date

The film was earlier set to be released on February 27

11 Jan 2026 10:53 am
Kashmir in grip of cold wave, Shopian coldest place at minus 8.6 degrees Celsius

Kashmir is currently in the midst of 'Chilla-i-Kalan', 40 days of extreme cold, during which night temperatures often drop several degrees below the freezing point, and the chances of snowfall are the highest

11 Jan 2026 10:46 am
Months-long under-the-radar investigation paved the way for Mamkootathils arrest

Officials said a third me-too disclosure, received by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayans office last year and processed secretly by the police over the past few months, helped investigators legally circumvent the interim protection from arrest Mr Mamkootathil had obtained from the High Court in two earlier rape and coerced termination of pregnancy cases.

11 Jan 2026 10:23 am
PM Modi leads Shaurya yatra; dazzling lights, drone, devotion pull massive crowd to Somnath

Thousands of devotees thronged the Somnath temple complex on January 10, 2026, staying out well past midnight braving winter chills

11 Jan 2026 10:21 am
Using AI to detect breast cancer in a safe and non-invasive manner

Siva Teja Kakileti, Principal Research Scientist at Niramai Health Analytix, on his domain

11 Jan 2026 10:00 am
FIR filed to identify 'VIPs' in Ankita Bhandari murder case

The FIR was lodged at the Vasant Vihar police station in Dehradun on a complaint filed by Padma Bhushan-awarded environmentalist Anil Prakash Joshi to the Director General of Police

11 Jan 2026 9:46 am
In Frames: Kathputli pulling strings in Jaipurs puppet colony

In this Jaipur corner, nearly 250 families carry forward one of Rajasthans oldest folk art forms, Kathputli; these artisans sew bright costumes onto small wooden puppets that are used by travelling performers who narrate tales of Rajput kings, warriors, folk heroes, and moral stories

11 Jan 2026 9:18 am
MLA Rahul Mamkootathil arrested from hotel room in Palakkad

Around midnight on January 10, the police team surprised Mr. Mamkootathil by waking him from his room number 2002 and placing him under arrest

11 Jan 2026 9:14 am
North Korea demands detailed 'explanation' from Seoul over drone incursion

Seoul rejected the allegation, with its Defence Ministry saying the drone was not a model operated by its military

11 Jan 2026 8:21 am
The many faces of actor-auteur Bhagyaraj

Terrific with his anecdotes, Bhagyaraj still offers a glimpse into the way the Tamil film industry functioned in the 1970s, 80s, and 90s

11 Jan 2026 8:00 am
Tips for students taking the BITSAT

BITSAT demands thorough preparation, the ability to stay calm under pressure, and speed and accuracy

11 Jan 2026 8:00 am
Syria's Kurdish fighters say agreed to evacuate Aleppo

Syrias official SANA news agency reported that buses carrying the last batch of members of the SDF organisation have left the Sheikh Maqsud neighbourhood in Aleppo, heading towards northeastern Syria

11 Jan 2026 7:32 am
Junior hockey coach arrested for raping minor in Haryanas Rewari

The victim said that she became pregnant due to the rape and on January 5, she suffered a miscarriage and was admitted to a hospital by her family after her health deteriorated

11 Jan 2026 7:10 am
Anti-ICE protesters assemble across U.S. after shootings in Minneapolis, Portland

Minnesota leaders are urging protesters to remain peaceful as demonstrators converge on a Minneapolis park to protest the fatal shooting of a woman

11 Jan 2026 6:49 am
U.S. launches new retaliatory strikes against ISIS in Syria after deadly ambush

The U.S. administration is calling the response to the Palmyra attacks Operation Hawkeye Strike

11 Jan 2026 6:39 am
BJP and JD(S) accuse Congress of misleading people on VB-G RAM G scheme, welcome special session

The alliance partners said they would take the issue to the village level to counter the misinformation being spread by the Congress

11 Jan 2026 6:13 am
Blogger missing for a week, family appeals CM for help

Pranab Das, 23, a resident of Malaya Nagar Nepali Para under the Srinagar police station limits in West Tripura district, has remained untraced since January 3

11 Jan 2026 5:45 am
Is hiring lobby firms common in diplomacy? | Explained

How has India explained the use of an American firm for fixing meetings with leaders in Washington?

11 Jan 2026 5:30 am
WPL-4: Harmanpreet, Sciver-Brunt on song as MI thrashes DC

The skipper makes an unbeaten 42-ball 74 and the No. 3 batter a 46-ball 70 as the defending champion makes 195; the Delhi batters, barring Henry, fail to get going

11 Jan 2026 5:18 am
January weather system to influence heavy rainfall in parts of coastal districts on Sunday

Coastal places like Chennai experienced nippy weather, strong surface winds interspersed with light rainfall on Saturday owing to the wind influence that brought moisture from Bay of Bengal

11 Jan 2026 5:00 am
New plaza at city airport ready, but wait for second cab pick-up point extends

AAI sources say legal opinion has to be sought due to an issue with an earlier contractbefore opening the new pick-up point; it is expected to be in use by early March after multiple delays

11 Jan 2026 5:00 am
Why was bail denied to Umar and Sharjeel? | Explained

Why did the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act bail bar prevail against Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam? Why were the two student activists on a qualitatively different footing, according to the top court? How does the verdict mark a departure from judicial precedent?

11 Jan 2026 4:50 am
Fresh protests in Iran as internet blackout persists

Donald Trump said on Saturday the U.S. was ready to help the movement

11 Jan 2026 4:27 am
The myth of acceptance

High expectations contradict the celebration of diversity that humanity claims to uphold

11 Jan 2026 4:25 am
The question of Why me?

A troubling poser with an uncertain answer

11 Jan 2026 4:10 am
Are we partial to cricket?

An equitable yardstick will be to uniformly promote all games strictly in line with the extent of their popularity

11 Jan 2026 3:55 am
The gift of accepting mistakes

Accept that fallibility is universal, stop treating wrongs of others as affronts

11 Jan 2026 3:40 am
Meeting to meeting, corporate life tires itself out

Many degrade into unproductive sessions lacking clear agendas

11 Jan 2026 3:25 am
The power of saying no

Sometimes, the simplest word carries the greatest power. And no is one of them.

11 Jan 2026 3:10 am
A double-edged sword in life and literature

Mistaken identity, a theme often celebrated in literature for its comedic value, poses serious risks in real life, leading to wrongful convictions and tragic events.

11 Jan 2026 2:55 am
Southern Transitional Council | Yemens separatists

The STCs military and political advances led to its integration in Yemens government through the Riyadh Agreement, but dissatisfaction prompted recurring clashes

11 Jan 2026 1:44 am
Delcy Rodriguez| Pragmatic successor

Venezuelas interim leader must navigate the country from imminent economic collapse, while managing the interests of the Chavista rearguard

11 Jan 2026 1:21 am
Turning a death sentence into a long-lasting health condition

On January 11, 1922, 14-year-old Leonard Thompson became the first person to receive an insulin injection as a treatment for diabetes. A disease that had haunted humankind for millennia finally became treatable, and the century since has seen a lot happen, both good and bad. A.S. Ganesh takes stock of a disease that is now unfolding as a global epidemic

11 Jan 2026 12:56 am
IND vs NZ 1st ODI: Pant likely to miss ODI series after picking up injury in nets

The heavy bruising has resulted in a side-strain injury, and the preliminary diagnosis by the teams medical staff is that it will take at least 10 days to heal

10 Jan 2026 11:59 pm
Focus on women-led development can propel Indias GDP growth beyond 10%: Hardeep Singh Puri

Mr. Singh was delivering the keynote address at the BJPs Professionals Connect 2026, organised by the partys Professional Cell, on the theme Where Knowledge Meets Nation-building in memory of late Union Minister Arun Jaitley

10 Jan 2026 11:23 pm