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South Korea's former first lady sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption

The court cleared Kim, who is the wife of ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol who was ousted from office last year, on charges of stock price manipulation and violating the political funds act

28 Jan 2026 11:56 am
National seminar on Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act in Bengaluru on January 30-31

Participants are expected to deliberate on policy implementation, emerging challenges and future directions to strengthen inclusive education and employment ecosystems

28 Jan 2026 11:51 am
Supreme Court agrees to hear Air India crash early as NGO flags lack of response from govt, AAIB

The batch of petitions, includes one filed by 91-year-old Pushkar Raj Sabharwal, the father of Commander Sumeet Sabharwal, one of the pilots on the ill-fated aircraft

28 Jan 2026 11:50 am
How Attakkalari put contemporary dance on Bengalurus cultural map

As Attakkalari marks turning 25 with two performances, founder Jayachandran Palazhy reflects on Bengaluru, creative risk, and building a home for contemporary dance

28 Jan 2026 11:49 am
From Homi Bhabha to Ajit Pawar: Notable figures who died in air accidents

Here is a list of politicians and prominent figures who died in air tragedies.

28 Jan 2026 11:47 am
Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil gets bail in third rape case

Court had earlier reserved its order on Palakkad MLAs bail plea after prosecution raised doubts about authenticity of certain digital evidence. During hearing, the defence argued that the relationship with complainant was consensual

28 Jan 2026 11:45 am
Osteoporosis: whatthepublicneeds to know

Osteoporosis is a silent disease -afracture after a minor fall is often the first symptom. Even after a fracture has been treated,theunderlying osteoporosis is often notrecognisedor treated.Early diagnosis is important because currently available interventionscanpartially reverse the process and prevent fractures

28 Jan 2026 11:39 am
Ajit Pawar: Baramati plane crash abruptly ends the decades-long political career of influential NCP leader

Ajit Pawar entered Maharashtra Assembly in 1991 and became Baramati MLA for multiple terms, and State Deputy Chief Minister thrice

28 Jan 2026 11:37 am
Rubio set to warn of future military action if Venezuela's new leaders stray from U.S. goals

Marco Rubio says U.S. is not at war with Venezuela and that the countrys interim leaders are cooperating

28 Jan 2026 11:36 am
Ajit Pawar plane crash: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan condoles death of Maharashtra Deputy CM

Pinarayi Vijayan posts on X: His contribution to the public life and development of Maharashtra will be remembered

28 Jan 2026 11:34 am
Telangana leaders condole Ajit Pawars demise

Condolences pour in from Congress Ministers, former CM KCR, BJP chief and others

28 Jan 2026 11:32 am
Air crash which killed Ajit Pawar to be probed, says Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra Deputy Chief MinisterAjit Pawar and four others were killedafter an aircraft carrying them crashed in Pune

28 Jan 2026 11:30 am
Ajit Pawars death: President Murmu, PM Modi and other leaders offer condolences

President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and other leaders condole the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar

28 Jan 2026 11:29 am
Tredence Partners with Snowflake to Accelerate AI-Driven Energy Operations

Tredence collaborates with Snowflake to deliver end-to-end AI-driven intelligence enabling energy organizations to accelerate modernization and harness AI-driven insights at scale

28 Jan 2026 11:27 am
U.S. storm: At least 38 dead across 14 States as cold lingers in central, eastern parts

Almost 200 million under some form of winter cold warning at least through February 1

28 Jan 2026 11:20 am
Kerala Assembly honours Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar with a moment of silence after air crash death

After Question Hour ended, Speaker A.N. Shamseer informed the House about Pawar's death and asked everyone to observe a brief silence

28 Jan 2026 11:14 am
Nagaland: Wildfire erupts in southern Dzukou Valley, over 30 trekkers evacuated

All trekking activities in the Dzukou Valley, from both the Jakhama and Viswema entry points, have been temporarily suspended

28 Jan 2026 11:13 am
Way of the Bow archery festival in Thiruvananthapuram from January 31

The festival is expected to feature over 30 archers from across the country

28 Jan 2026 11:00 am
Austria orders Microsoft to stop tracking school children, say privacy campaigners

The European Center for Digital rights, which goes by the acronym Noyb, for None of Your Business, filed two complaints against Microsoft in 2024

28 Jan 2026 10:55 am
At least four Gurugram schools receive bomb threat emails; classes suspended for the day

No suspicious objects or explosive materials have been found during the search so far, the Gurugram Police said

28 Jan 2026 10:52 am
Tamil Nadus progress: economic growth through social equality

As Tamil Nadu enters a critical election year, its unique development model has been brought to the forefront of public debate. This timely publication from The Hindu aims to provide clarity at this critical moment.

28 Jan 2026 10:46 am
Karnataka Assembly congratulates recipients of Padma award

On January 27, Speaker U.T. Khader read out a congratulatory message in the House appreciating their contributions in their respective fields

28 Jan 2026 10:40 am
IndiGo extends cancellation of flights to Tbilisi, Almaty till Feb 11

The airline has extended the cancellation of these flights because of tensions that have escalated between Iran and the U.S.

28 Jan 2026 10:34 am
PNB to expand digital, startup banking presence in Bengaluru

PNB is planning to open digital branches in major technology parks across Bengaluru, aimed at addressing the evolving banking needs of professionals, corporates, and digitally savvy customers

28 Jan 2026 10:33 am
Indore water contamination: MP HC sets up probe panel, calls for urgent judicial scrutiny

The State government on January 27, 2026 told the HC that the deaths of 16 persons in Indores Bhagirathpura area were possibly linked to a month-long outbreak of vomiting and diarrhoea caused by contaminated drinking water

28 Jan 2026 10:29 am
Sensex jumps 646 points in early trade on optimism over India-EU FTA

From the 30-Sensex firms, Axis Bank, Reliance Industries, NTPC, Bharat Electronics, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finance were among the major gainers

28 Jan 2026 10:24 am
Rupee rises 11 paise to 91.57 against the U.S. dollar in early trade

This rise is supported by a retreating dollar index and the landmark India-EU trade deal

28 Jan 2026 10:22 am
Pinterest will lay off 15% of its workforce as the platform pivots resources to AI

Pinterest plans to lay off under 15% of its workforce, as part of broader restructuring

28 Jan 2026 10:06 am
EU to show Google how to open up to rival AI services

US President Donald Trump's government has railed against the law and its sister content moderation law the Digital Services Act

28 Jan 2026 10:02 am
Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawars aircraft crashes in Baramati

Reports indicate the plane crashed while attempting to land in Baramati

28 Jan 2026 9:42 am
Teens underwhelmed by France's social media ban

Teens and tweens were split Tuesday over a looming ban on social media for under-15s in France

28 Jan 2026 9:35 am
ICE agent rebuffed after attempting to enter Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis

Consulate officials immediately prevented the ICE officer from entering the consular building, thus ensuring the protection of the Ecuadorians who were present at the time, says the Ministry

28 Jan 2026 9:18 am
Parliament Budget Session 2026 LIVE: Budget session to begin today; parties line up key issues like SIR, MGNREGA for debate

The Economic Survey of India is scheduled to be presented on January 29, followed by the Union Budget 2026-27, to be presented on February 1, 2026

28 Jan 2026 9:15 am
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg blocked curbs on sex-talking chatbots for minors, court filing alleges

Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg approved allowing minors to access AI chatbot companions that safety staffers warned were capable of sexual interactions, according to internal Meta documents

28 Jan 2026 9:13 am
India looking to deepen global aviation partnerships at Wings India 2026, says Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu

Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu said India wants to deepen its relationships with organisations and countries across the world, particularly in aviation

28 Jan 2026 8:58 am
U.S. to conduct multi-day military exercise in West Asia

The exercise will demonstrate the ability to deploy, disperse, and sustain combat airpower across the Middle East, the U.S. Air Force component of Central Command

28 Jan 2026 8:31 am
Whats happening in Syrias Kurdish regions? | Explained

How was the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria or Rojava established? Why did the Shaara-Abdi agreement fall through? Why does Turkiye support the Syrian government forces? What has been the U.S.s position? What does the ceasefire agreement demand?

28 Jan 2026 8:30 am
Abhishek Iyengars Ond Second, starring Anirudh Mahesh, is a poignant take on the mundane

The Kannada play Ond Second from WeMove Theatre follows a man who introspects about a significant incident from the past that changed his future

28 Jan 2026 7:54 am
Kadavanthra-Panampilly Nagar circular feeder bus service extended

Kochi Metro Rail Limited managing director Loknath Behera flagged off the extended service at a function held in Kasturba Nagar.

28 Jan 2026 7:47 am
Telangana DGP commends Sarvejana Foundations road safety initiatives

He was speaking after releasing road safety stickers and a short awareness film titled Badram Naanna at the DGP office in Hyderabad

28 Jan 2026 7:34 am
Tharoor stays silent on CPI(M) leanings but vows direct talks with Congress leaders

The Congress MP clarifies that his absence from the high-level Congress meeting in New Delhi was simply a matter of bad timing

28 Jan 2026 7:17 am