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India and Russia reaffirmed their growing business partnership at the XVI RussiaIndia Business Dialogue in Moscow, which saw participation from over 1,250 delegates.
Post the censorship issue of Jana Nayagan, Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has come down heavily upon the Censor Board calling it outdated and irrelevant.
Doctors in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir have warned of a strike starting January 26 if their long-pending demands are not met.
The negative reviews for The Raja Saab have transpired into a big growth in the collection of Dhurandhar at the Indian box office.
The investments reflect India's message to the world that economic growth, climate responsibility and energy security can move forward together, Karan Adani said.
The renowned singer and actor Prashant Tamang, who rose to national fame after winning 'Indian Idol Season 3' in 2007, passed away today, January 11, 2026, in New Delhi. According to reports, Tamang was found dead at his residence, with preliminary reports suggesting a sudden heart attack, though official medical confirmation is awaited.
Deepika and Ranveer are back from their New York getaway. The couple was seen holding hands and twinning in black leather jackets and blue jeans. They smiled and posed for the paps, but made sure to keep their daughter Dua safe, who was seated inside the car.
The earnings season will kick off with major IT companies such as Tata Consultancy Services, HCL Technologies, Infosys, Wipro and Tech Mahindra announcing their Q3 results.
PM Modi added that regardless of any attempts to undermine India or Somnath, both will remain strong, standing as a testament to India's resilience for the world to see.
He also interacted with the priests and administration of the sacred shrine. He also met the children from Gurukuls. The Prime Minister then proceeded towards the artists who performed during his 'Shaurya Yatra' and greeted them. He also played drums with one of the artist groups.
Puri was speaking after an interaction with professionals, industry leaders, academicians, entrepreneurs and students at the 'Professionals Connect 2026' conclave organised by the Tamil Nadu BJP Professional Cell in Coimbatore.
Kim Yo-jong, vice department director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, made the remarks as South Korea's Defence Ministry denied Pyongyang's claim about the drone incursions from the South's military, raising the possibility that private entities may have been involved in the alleged drone operations, Yonhap News Agency reported.
Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben's first video from their Christian wedding ceremony is out now, and the couple looks radiant in white outfits. Nupur's sister Kriti Sanon looked stunning in a teal gown. Nupur and Stebin will take traditional Hindu pheras today.
The ministry directed X to conduct a comprehensive review of Grok's technical and governance frameworks to prevent the generation of unlawful content. It said Grok must enforce strict user policies, including suspension and termination of violators. All offending content should be immediately removed without tampering with evidence, it said.
FII investment in early 2026 has begun with the continuation of the trend of the previous year. In 2025, FIIs had net sold equity for Rs 166,283 crore, impacting the performance of the Indian market and also weakening the rupee by about 5 per cent.
By embedding AI and data science into operational and security functions, he enabled predictive, data-driven decision-making.
The security forces foiled an attempt by terror handlers operating from across the IB, who dropped an arms consignment for the terrorists through a Pakistani drone in Samba district, officials added.
The data compiled by latest Global Market Snapshot report by Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund showed that while short-term market movement was mixed, select sectors such as metals and automobiles continued to outperform over longer periods.
Srinagar city recorded a minimum temperature of minus 5.7 degrees Celsius on Saturday, against minus 6 degrees Celsius the previous day.
By 2030, AI is projected to add $500 billion to India's GDP, creating millions of jobs in data annotation, model training, and deployment, the report from India Narrative said.
In view of these incidents, the MPDF said that it was not in a position to continue normal business operations unless its three-point charter of demands was met. The demands include enhanced security at petrol pumps to prevent future attacks, full government accountability in the event of incidents such as bomb blasts or kidnappings, along with compensation for damage to infrastructure, and adequate monetary compensation in case any dealer or staff member is injured or killed.
Among them were Cafe Blue Bottle in Patna and China Gate Restaurant Private Limited, which operates Bora Bora in Mumbai. The authority noted that these actions directly violated the law and the CCPA guidelines. Such practices amount to unfair trade practices under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
Vidyut Jammwal bares it yet again, shares video of himself climbing a tree wearing nothing; his daring act leaves netizens speechless, with many questioning the necessity of the move.
The report from KPMG India said India's top expectations from the budget include a raise in the standard deduction for salaried employees to Rs 1 lakh and extension of timelines for filing revised or belated returns to help taxpayers with crossborder income reporting obligations, the report said.
Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, he said that based on several parameters such as safety, technology and infrastructure, the firm released a list of the 'Best Cities for Women in India', in which Bengaluru has topped the list with a score of 53.29.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has been informed of the incident, and state officials are expected to visit the crash site for assessment. Airport sources said the aircraft was operating a routine RourkelaBhubaneswar service run by a private operator.
Despite disappointing reviews, Prabhas' fans are leaving no stone unturned to hype their favourite star's film. Several viral clips have surfaced online. In one clip, fans are seen carrying dummy crocodiles into theatres. In another clip, Prabhas fans are seen setting confetti on fire while a scene from The Raja Saab plays, creating chaos inside the theatre.
Addressing the media at the BJP state headquarters, BJP State President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra demanded that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah prevail upon Venugopal to take up the issue with the Kerala government.
During the latest ministerial-level discussions, both sides emphasised the strategic importance of concluding a fair, balanced, and ambitious agreement that aligns with their shared values, economic priorities, and commitment to a rules-based trading framework, said Ministry of Commerce and Industry in a statement.
This feature allows users to tokenise their Mastercard and Visa cards once on the PhonePe app, enabling them to use their saved cards across any merchant integrated with PhonePe PG instead of having to tokenise their card separately with every merchant.
Kriti Sanon's sister, Nupur, is set to tie the knot with singer and longtime boyfriend Stebin Ben on Sunday in Udaipur. Several new videos from the sangeet and haldi ceremonies are making rounds on social media, offering glimpses of the celebrations. Kriti can be seen putting on a special performance for her sister and soon-to-be brother-in-law.
Shriya Pilgaonkar is set to return to Mirzapur after being dead for 8 long years. This has sparked excitement in the fans and audience of the series
Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said he had resolved conflicts that had persisted for decades and prevented new wars from escalating, often without military intervention.
The move comes following AAIB's investigation into a runway incident at Delhi airport in November last year, when an aircraft operated by Ariana Afghan Airlines landed on an unassigned runway at Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital.
The case dates back to January 7, when the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) carried out a demolition drive against the encroachments near the Faiz-e-Elahi Mosque in Turkman Gate. The authorities claimed that the demolition drive was carried out as per the orders of the court.
The report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd underscores that precious metals particularly silver and gold were the primary drivers of performance, supported by policy uncertainty, currency volatility, strong institutional participation, and persistent supply constraints.
In a world of rising uncertainties from AI disruptions to climate crises the U.S. and India are natural allies, bound by shared democratic values and mutual interests. But alliances endure not through coercion, but through respect.
Pai pointed out that 1.2 to 1.4 crore new people are joining EPFO, paying money with Aadhaar. Don't believe all these leftist JNU people who say there are no jobs. The jobs are happening,
The IPO is entirely an offer for sale by Coal India, which holds 100 per cent of BCCL and price band is fixed at Rs 21 to Rs 23, with the company aiming to raise Rs 1,071 crore at the upper band.
Self-reliance is no longer an aspirational slogan, it is a strategic imperative that underpins operational readiness, geopolitical leverage, economic opportunity, and national identity.
Why the Tamil Nadu scenario remains a challenging one is that the modus operandi includes mostly propaganda and radicalisation. None of these persons is planning anything major in the state when it comes to ground action. The Islamic State is looking to build an army so that the recruits can take the propaganda to a wider audience.
Dhurandhar has collected Rs 56.35 crore net in the Indian box office in its fifth week, taking its 35-day total to Rs 830.85 crore net.
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has expressed his surprise over Geethu Mohandas' direction in the teaser of Yash's Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups.
Madhav Sheth-backed Ai+ has announced its first smartwatch lineup, NovaWatch, featuring health tracking, kids safety, built-in earbuds and a rotating camera model, with a nationwide launch planned for Q1 2026.
Police said that a First Information Report (FIR) has been registered based on a complaint received from the girl's mother, and efforts are underway to obtain CCTV footage from the hotel and record the statements of witnesses connected to the case.
RJD spokesperson Mrityunjay Tiwari said that while GDP growth figures may appear encouraging, they do not reflect the lived reality of ordinary citizens. GDP growth is one thing, but the condition of the poor and common people is entirely different. There is a huge gap between these figures and reality. The pockets of the poor are empty, people are distressed, and common citizens are suffering, he said.
Earlier in the day, Delhi Police said they had identified 30 people involved in the violence. The identification was made on the basis of CCTV footage, body-worn camera recordings of police personnel, and several viral videos from the area.
K'taka Dy CM DK Shivakumar said there was considerable confusion among party workers in many constituencies about their political future.
President Trump has backed a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill that could empower the U.S. to impose up to 500 per cent tariffs on nations that continue to buy Russian oil, potentially affecting trade partners including India, China and Brazil.
In this intellectual fabric, AI agents and SaaS form a symbiotic alliance, where innovation thrives on infrastructure, governance tempers hype, and human insight steers the course.

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