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Oscars 2026: Ishaan Khatter pens a note after Homebound snubbed from Academy Awards

Actor Ishaan Khatter took to Instagram to share his feelings after his film Homebound missed out on an Oscar nomination, even though it made the shortlist for Best International Feature Film

24 Jan 2026 1:20 pm
Never violated party line, unapologetic over Operation Sindhoor stance, says Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor added that political parties may have differences as part of the process of building a better India, but when national interests are involved, India must prevail

24 Jan 2026 1:19 pm
Watch: Music composer Bharadwaj interview: My success story | AR Rahman | Ilaiyaraaja

In an interview to The Hindu for the This Changed my Life podcast, music composer Bharadwaj looks back at the time when he entered the film industry. He also talks about his experiences of working with director Saran and actor Ajith Kumar, with whom he forged a superhit combination, and why he currently loves music composer Anirudh.

24 Jan 2026 1:18 pm
Brazils Lula accuses Trump of seeking to forge new U.N. with Board of Peace

The veteran leftist joins other world leaders who have avoided signing up for Mr. Trumps Board of Peace

24 Jan 2026 1:18 pm
Jonnalapadu: A village steeped in military legacy

A tiny village has built a monument chronicling its three generations of military heritage to honour those who fought wars, served on the frontiers and inspire young minds to enlist in defence forces

24 Jan 2026 1:14 pm
Political or partial treatment of State Governments by Governors is unwarranted: Former Speaker Yanamala

The Constitution does not allow this undemocratic practice, which varies from one State to another, Yanamala Ramakrishnudu said

24 Jan 2026 1:12 pm
Three arrested in Devanahalli street fight linked to ragging incident

The accused have been identified as Naveen (30), a rowdy-sheeter, and his two accomplices. The police have summoned the other accused and are yet to question them

24 Jan 2026 1:10 pm
Watch: China will eat them up: Donald Trump slams Canada for opposing Greenland Golden Dome

U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticised Canada for rejecting his proposed Golden Dome missile defence system over Greenland, warning that Beijing could eat them up within a year.

24 Jan 2026 1:08 pm
Border 2 box office: Sunny Deols war drama opens big

Released on Friday, Border 2 is a sequel to the iconic 1997 film. The film dives back into the action of the 1971 India-Pakistan war, and stars Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty

24 Jan 2026 1:08 pm
10-tonne steel bridge on canal stolen overnight in Chhattisgarh's Korba; five held

The bridge, around 70 feet long and five feet wide, was built nearly 40 years ago; arrested accused confessed to committing the theft to sell the iron as scrap

24 Jan 2026 1:04 pm
Practice of linking religion with politics fraught with dangers: Mayawati on Shankracharya row

The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's remarks came amid an ongoing row involving the head of Jyotirmath in Badrinath, Swami Avimukteshwaranand, and the Magh Mela administration in Prayagraj

24 Jan 2026 1:02 pm
Are we teaching enough of Indias recent past in our history classes?

On Indias 76th Republic Day, a look at how contemporary history makes its way into classrooms

24 Jan 2026 12:51 pm
Three injured as cut outs collapses ahead of house distribution ceremony in Hubballi

Three Persons including a woman have escaped miraculously with some injuries as hug cut outs erected at the mega house distribution event off Mantur Road in Hubballi collapsed on them on Saturday morning

24 Jan 2026 12:44 pm
Goa seeks to grow as a wellness and medical tourism hub in India

Centres traditional medicine institute AIIA requests additional 50-acre land for establishing wellness, preventive medicine centre

24 Jan 2026 12:43 pm
At least seven dead, 82 missing in Indonesian landslide, disaster agency says

The landslide struck a village in West Bandung region

24 Jan 2026 12:36 pm
24-year-old man shot dead at cafe in northeast Delhi's Maujpur

A PCR call was received regarding a firing incident at the location. A police team rushed to the spot and found a man lying injured, says a senior police officer

24 Jan 2026 12:24 pm
Flight operations resume at Srinagar airport after clearing snow from runway

A major snowfall in Kashmir on Friday (January 23, 2026) forced the cancellation of flight operations at the airport as snow accumulated on the runway

24 Jan 2026 12:22 pm
Bank unions to go on nationwide strike on Jan 27 to press for 5-day work week

If the strike proceeds, it will disrupt public sector banking operations for three consecutive days, with January 25 and 26 being holidays

24 Jan 2026 12:21 pm
Have faced more challenges than Anna, Kalaignar and Jayalalithaa from Governor: CM Stalin in Tamil Nadu Assembly

He said he was pained by the attitude of the Governor, who, instead of working for the welfare of the people, was acting against the DMK government, which had been elected to serve them

24 Jan 2026 12:10 pm
Shivam Dube says Suryakumar Yadav showed why hes the best, lavishes praise on Ishan Kishan

Kiwi batter Rachin Ravindra gave credit to Kishan and Suryakumar for helping the Men in Blue ace the 209-run chase

24 Jan 2026 12:08 pm
Australian Open 2026: Jannik Sinner battles cramp, heat to reach fourth round

The Italian limped over to his players' box in desperation midway through the match and was told by coach Darren Cahill to walk through the rest of the third set if necessary to get to a break

24 Jan 2026 11:57 am
LRS deadline extended for three more months in Andhra Pradesh

This is the second time that the State Government has extended the deadline after introducing the scheme last year

24 Jan 2026 11:57 am
Pratika Rawal, Vaishnavi Sharma, Kranti Gaud in Indias Women Test squad to face Australia

The 15-member squad will be led by Harmanpreet Kaur, and the Test will follow the white ball format matches (3 T20Is, 3 ODIs), beginning from February 15

24 Jan 2026 11:49 am
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy directs T-Hub to remain exclusive Startup hub

The Chief Minister responded to reports suggesting that government offices currently functioning from rented buildings were being considered for relocation to T-Hub

24 Jan 2026 11:47 am
Watch: Russia, Ukraine and U.S. hold direct talks in Abu Dhabi on ending war in Ukraine

Russia, Ukraine and the United States held direct talks in Abu Dhabi on a Trump-backed peace plan to end the war in Ukraine, with Donbas emerging as the core dispute. As fighting continues on the ground, negotiators discussed parameters for peace amid sharp disagreements over territory and security guarantees.

24 Jan 2026 11:44 am
Mhow water contamination: Indore administration deploys survey teams, sets up hospitals

According to the administration, at least 12 suspected cases of people suffering from stomach infection were detected in the Patti Bazaar area of Mhow

24 Jan 2026 11:40 am
Uttar Pradesh broke free from policy apathy; emerged as India's growth engine: CM Yogi Adityanath

In a video message shared on his official X handle, CM Yogi Adityanath said Uttar Pradesh has transformed itself by overcoming long-standing challenges and neglect

24 Jan 2026 11:24 am
T.N. government to construct one lakh new houses under Kalaignar Kanavu Illam Scheme

The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister added that 33.6 lakh persons had already benefited from the monthly pension scheme Ungaludan Stalin

24 Jan 2026 11:21 am
Russian strikes kill one, wound 23 in Ukraine

The strikes come after negotiators from Russia, Ukraine and the United States met Friday (January 23, 2026) in Abu Dhabi for the first direct talks

24 Jan 2026 11:18 am
Time to consider World Cup boycott over Trumps actions, says German football official

Oke Gttlich is likely to face resistance to a boycott from federation president Bernd Neuendorf and FIFA president Gianni Infantino

24 Jan 2026 11:14 am
Special marks for part-time teachers in appointments, says CM Stalin

The Tamil Nadu CM also announced an increase in the pension of noon-meal organisers, anganwadi workers, and panchayat union clerks.

24 Jan 2026 11:13 am
Motorola evolves as lifestyle tech brand with a premium and personalised push

Signature is going to be a franchise and a product line where we will continue to invest in, said Ruben

24 Jan 2026 11:10 am
When the Piprahwa relics came to Lado Sarai in Delhi

Art historian Naman Ahuja, who was pivotal in the repatriation of these Buddhist relics, shares his shortlist of what to make time for if you are in the capital

24 Jan 2026 11:03 am
China will eat them up: Donald Trump slams Canada for opposing Greenland Golden Dome

Trump's outburst comes amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Canada, following recent remarks by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the WEF 2026

24 Jan 2026 10:52 am
We will come back to power, CM Stalin declares in Tamil Nadu Assembly

The CM said that over the last five years he had listened to his conscience and introduced schemes for the people of the State

24 Jan 2026 10:51 am
Five killed in a suicide attack at a wedding in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The guests were reportedly dancing when the attack happened. The blast caused the rooms roof to collapse, hampering rescue operations and making it difficult to reach those trapped under the debris

24 Jan 2026 10:41 am
Indian national among four dead in shooting linked to family dispute in U.S.

The Consulate General of India in Atlanta, expressing grief over the shooting, said the alleged shooter has been arrested and all possible assistance was being extended to the bereaved family

24 Jan 2026 10:40 am
FIFA to award $2.3 million to winners of inaugural Womens Champions Cup

The total fund detailed by FIFA will share $3.9 million among the six continental champions

24 Jan 2026 10:39 am
Uttar Pradesh youth amputates foot to seek disability quota in admission to medical college

While police saw through his ploy, they are currently seeking legal opinion to determine what sections of criminal law could be levelled against him

24 Jan 2026 10:38 am
Shiv Sena Ministers son surrenders before police

Advocate General Milind Sathe on January 23 submitted written communication from Mahad police station, Raigad district, stating that the eight accused, including Vivek and his cousin Mahesh Gogawale, surrendered before the police at 9:15 a.m.

24 Jan 2026 10:24 am
Night temperatures drop sharply after spell of rain in New Delhi, air quality sees slight improvement

The IMD has also predicted generally cloudy sky and shallow to moderate fog during morning hours, with strong surface winds with speeds ranging from 10-20 kilometres per hour

24 Jan 2026 10:10 am
BJD office gheraoed over young MLAs insistence to know reason behind his suspension

The regional party in Odisha has been providing a variety of reasons for suspension of Patkura MLA Arvind Mohapatra

24 Jan 2026 9:50 am
Retired IPS officer served notice over allegations against SIT chief

In a notice issued on January 23, Commissioner of Police and SIT Chief V.C. Sajjanar stated that Praveen Kumar had alleged that the SIT chief was involved in seven criminal cases and had demanded the constitution of another SIT to inquire into him

24 Jan 2026 9:46 am
New office-bearers elected for Madras Bar Association

Advocates V.R. Kamalanathan and J. Pothiraj have been elected as the president and secretary of the association established in 1865

24 Jan 2026 9:40 am
Actor Kamaal R Khan held for firing at residential building in Mumbai

According to the police, two bullets were fired at Nalanda Society in the Oshiwara area of Andheri on January 18

24 Jan 2026 9:33 am
Congress questions Maharashtra governments investment claims at Davos

CM claims MoUs worth 30 lakh cr signed, but Congress says 70% to 80% of companies involved are not even listed; investment claims from last two years not resulted in industrial activity or jobs on the ground

24 Jan 2026 9:13 am
Chitrangan art exhibition in Thiruvananthapuram is a coming together of diverse themes

Organised by Kalashaala, the exhibition curated by artist Sarthak Tyagi aims to bridge the gap between experienced and emerging artists

24 Jan 2026 9:12 am
Faridabad man arrested for killing daughter over failure to write numbers up to 50

The accuseds wife reported the matter to the police after noticing injury marks on the childs body

24 Jan 2026 8:57 am
More than half the U.S. threatened with ice, snow and cold in massive winter storm

At least 182 million people were under watches or warnings for ice and snow, and more than 210 million were under cold weather advisories or warnings

24 Jan 2026 8:47 am
Working with Board of Peace is going to be good thing for U.N.: Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump had earlier said that the Board of Peace for Gaza might replace the United Nations, which he said has never lived up to its potential

24 Jan 2026 8:29 am