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Goa nightclub fire: ED conducts raids against Luthra brothers

The ED aims to probe the money-laundering angle linked to the illegal functioning of the club and the role of its promoters

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 11:19 am

Australia Open 2026: Carlos Alcaraz celebrates 100th Slam match with easy win

The 22-year-old six-time major winner was at a different level on Rod Laver Arena to book his passage 6-2, 6-4, 6-1 in 2hrs 5mins

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 11:16 am

Two Himanshu Bhau gang members held after encounter in Delhi

When the police team attempted to stop the vehicle, Vicky opened fire at the personnel, prompting retaliatory action in which he sustained a bullet injury to his left leg, says a senior police officer

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 11:14 am

PM Modi arrives in Kerala capital, holds roadshow

This is Prime Ministers first visit to State capital after BJP captured power in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation in recent local body elections

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 11:12 am

Ruhaniyat 2026 brings songs of the soul to Bengaluru

The Bengaluru edition of Banyan Trees Ruhaniyat - Seeking the Divine comes to the city this weekend

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 11:08 am

Time to bid farewell to DMK government: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the NDA campaign for upcoming assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. He stated that the state has decided to remove the current DMK government. Modi highlighted the NDA's governance and commitment to regional aspirations resonating with the people. Major NDA leaders, including AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami, will join the rally.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:02 am

Malaria: is Asia-Pacific on target towards elimination by 2030?

While the Asia-Pacificregionhas made tremendous progress over the past two decades, it is not entirely on track to meet the 2030 malaria elimination target. Two significant challenges remain: securing sustainable long-term financing and ensuring last-mile execution in high-burden countries, say experts

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:59 am

Kolkata Literary Meet: Barbara Kingsolver, Jhumpa Lahiri open with tribute to Mahasweta Devi

Banu Mushtaqs opening address stresses on the power of reading in fractured times

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:52 am

U.S. completes withdrawal from World Health Organization

The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:51 am

Hoax bomb threat emails sent to private schools in Noida, security checks underway

Senior officers, personnel from various police stations, bomb disposal squads, fire services, dog squads and Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) teams were rushed to the affected schools

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:51 am

Bike taxis permitted by Karnataka High Court, State Government told to register them as transport vehicles

The HC has given liberty to the State Government to impose additional conditions for licence under the present rules for transport technology aggregators

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:46 am

Inside the world of Bingo Circus in Visakhapatnam

Old-style tented Bingo Circus brings live performances and travelling traditions to Visakhapatnam

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:45 am

Iran protests: Death toll reportedly at 5,002 as Trump says U.S. 'armada' approaching

The new toll comes as tensions remain high over the U.S. President laying down two red lines over the protests the killing of peaceful demonstrators and Tehran conducting mass executions

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:44 am

Whale shark sighting off Visakhapatnam sparks fresh focus on marine conservation

The uncommon encounter by scuba divers in Visakhapatnam waters is prompting renewed attention on whale shark conservation, marine documentation and the fragile ecology of the Andhra coast

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:40 am

Sikkim disaster management authority, Lieutenant Col. Seeta Ashok Shelke to get Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2026

Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar is to recognise and honour invaluable contribution and selfless service rendered by individuals and organisations in the field of disaster management

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:23 am

Basant Panchami puja begins at Bhojshala site amid tight security in M.P.s Dhar

As many as 8,000 security personnel, including district police, Rapid Action Force, CRPF, MP Armed Force, SRPF and women police units, have been deployed around the site

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:20 am

ISKCON festival in Belagavi on January 24-25

Bhajans, kirtans, aarti will be held on both days

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:19 am

Fresh snowfall in Jammus higher reaches; rains bring relief from long dry spell in plains

The Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop the Trikuta hills also witnessed the first snowfall of the season, forcing the authorities to suspend the yatra

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:18 am

Watch: Donald Trump sues JPMorgan for $5 billion over de-banking claims

U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a massive $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon, alleging the bank de-banked him for political reasons shortly after he left office in 2021.

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:18 am

Spotify launches AI-driven 'prompted playlist' for premium users in US, Canada

The expansion is the latest in a series of AI-powered updates on the Swedish streaming platform as it looks to attract more users to its subscription plans from the free tier

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:14 am

Nine fall ill due to water contamination in Madhya Pradeshs Mhow

Cases of water-borne diseases were reported from the Patti Bazaar and Chander Marg areas on Thursday (January 22, 2026) night, officials said

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:13 am

Elon Musk's X back up after brief outage, Downdetector shows

X was back up after a brief outage for thousands of users globally on Thursday, according to Downdetector.com

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:11 am

Cheekatilo movie review: Sobhita Dhulipala anchors a crime drama that occasionally thrills

Sharan Kopishettys Telugu film works more as a compelling social commentary than an edge-of-the-seat whodunnit

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 9:42 am

PM Modi in Tamil Nadu: NDA kicks off Tamil Nadu Polls campaign with Madurantakam rally

PM Modi is set to address a large gathering in Madurantakam at around 3 pm today

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jan 2026 9:39 am

TikTok establishes joint venture to end US ban threat

TikTok announced it has established a majority American-owned joint venture to operate its US business

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 9:29 am

Light rains, thunderstorm across parts of Delhi; rain likely in Punjab and Haryana

IMD has predicted thunderstorms accompanied by rain over Delhi and adjoining regions for the day due to an ongoing western disturbance

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 9:23 am

World Economic Forum 2026 LIVE: African President pitches business deals to Trumps son Eric

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, in his speech at the World Economic Forum said the first trilateral meeting between the U.S., Ukraine and Russia would take place on Friday (January 23) and Saturday (January 24)

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 9:19 am

U.S. immigration officers detain five-year-old boy in Minnesota; child used as bait, say school official

U.S. Vice-President JD Vance met with Minneapolis leaders and said he heard the terrible story but later learnt the boy was only detained, not arrested

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 9:16 am

Fadnavis refutes allegations of domestic MoUs being signed at Davos

Circular economy for Mumbai, Indias first Innovation city in the State, were some of the key announcements

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 9:13 am

Australian Open 2026: Sabalenka passes Potapova test to reach fourth round; Alcaraz sets sights on last 16

Seemingly down and out at 4-0 in the second set, the world number 55 broke Sabalenka three times and nudged ahead to 6-5, forcing the Belarusian into a surprising scrap to the finish

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 9:05 am

The night the dreamfoxes came

Koel was determined to stop her baby sister from whimpering and crying in her sleep. To do that, she had to step into a dream.

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 9:00 am

Elon Musk makes Davos debut with promise of robots for all

Elon Musk sees his humanoid robots hitting the market next year, one of several optimistic forecasts by the US tech mogul

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 8:48 am

Donald Trump revokes Canadas invitation to join Board of Peace

Last week, the Canadian Prime Ministers office said Carney had been invited to serve on the board and planned to accept

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 8:46 am

Vijays TVK gets whistle symbol ahead of 2026 polls

The overall expectations and desire of the people of Tamil Nadu is that our leader should become the Chief Minister. As a first step, this symbol has been given, Kumar told reporters here.

Mid Day 23 Jan 2026 8:26 am

John Berger never stopped experimenting with form and voice

In the centenary year of the great English art critic and writer, a look at a career spent insisting that changing our perspectives could change the world; Bergers influential books, including the acclaimed Ways of Seeing, are about history, people, and revealing the illusion of objectivity

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 8:00 am

Annas Archive claims it never dealt with Nvidia directly

Annas Archive, a search engine for multiple illegal shadow libraries, stated in a Reddit post that it had never dealt with Nvidia directly

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 7:59 am

Science quiz: on palaeoclimatology

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 7:45 am

MK Stalin Seeks Amendment To Scrap Governor's Address In Assembly

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin said that the DMK would consult like-minded opposition parties across the country to move a constitutional amendment abolishing the practice of the Governor's address at the start of the first session of state Assemblies.

NDTV 23 Jan 2026 6:36 am

IndiGo Delhi-Pune flight gets bomb threat; nothing suspicious found after thorough checks

Following the assessment, the aircraft was thoroughly checked by the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, the official said, adding no suspicious or adverse findings were detected

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 6:23 am

Subverting the marriage plot | Review of Sonora Jhas novelIntemperance

Jhas heroine claims midlife as spectacle and rebellion, choosing suitors, shedding shame, and proving desire has no expiry date

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 6:10 am

Citizens of the world | Review of Soul Climateby Inez Baranay

Connecting history with fiction, the author seeks to create a dialogic space for discovering like-mindedness

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 6:07 am

WhenE.V.K.Sampath hit the headlines in Tamil Nadu

Sampath, nephew ofE.V.Ramasamy, enjoyed a special relationship withDMKfounderC.N.Annadurai.Before otherDMKleaders, he realised the futility of pursuing the demand for aDravidaNadu. He quit theDMKin 1961 and founded a party, which he merged with the Congress. Sampathsbirth centenary falls on March 6, 2026.

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 6:07 am

Column | Top books to read this month: January 2026

Unravelling secrets, hidden threats and slow tension these novels are all about the thrill of the chase

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 6:05 am

Republic Day 2026 | 6 books to read on the Indian Constitution

The Constitution emerged through negotiation, participation, and collective imagination; we feature a selection of books which urge citizens to keep that spirit alive

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 6:00 am

Myth and reality | Review of literary magazine Granta on India

The magazine is a reflection of the country itself, simultaneously confident and uncertain of its place in the world

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 6:00 am

Seven-tier security, traffic diversions to be in place today for PM Modis meeting in Chennai

Government buses, light motor vehicles, heavy vehicles to be diverted to alternate roads between Chennai - Tindivanam

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 5:22 am

Basant Panchami: Key to learning

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 5:10 am

TN removed from buses during AIADMK rule: Minister

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 4:58 am

Tambaram railway station to get new foot overbridge by March

The FOB is being built at a cost of 24 crore. It would have nine lifts and 10 escalators. It aims to enable quick access from both sides of the station

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 4:57 am

CPM: Police behaviour was undemocratic

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 4:43 am

J&K Jr Ball Badminton team screened in Srinagar

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Jan 22: The screening test for the J&K Junior Ball Badminton Boys & Girls Team was conducted at Polo Ground, Srinagar, ahead of the 70th Junior National Ball Badminton Championship 2025-26 in Erode, Tamil Nadu, from January 28 to February 1. As per handout issued the screened players had earlier participated in a Selection Trial on December 15, 2025, at Gindun Sports Stadium, Raj Bagh, followed by a 14-day Residential Coaching Camp from December 24, 2025, [] The post J&K Jr Ball Badminton team screened in Srinagar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 23 Jan 2026 4:30 am

Cong MLA seeks action against YouTuber

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 4:27 am

Putin meets three U.S. envoys for late-night talks on Ukraine

Mr. Putin greeted the Americans shortly before midnight in Moscow after Mr. Trump said a deal was easonably close and Mr. Witkoff said negotiations had come down to one last issue

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 4:24 am

Uttarakhand Congress MLA's son staged own attack; absconds after revelation

Three masked assailants on a two-wheeler allegedly attacked Mr. Raj with sticks and rods, seriously injuring him. He was admitted to the ICU for several hours

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 3:48 am

Indian Bank to expand operations in Southeast Asia and UAE

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 3:37 am

Danish PM backs NATO 'permanent presence' around Greenland

Ms. Frederiksen said discussions about Denmark's sovereignty were off the table. It cannot be changed, she said

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 3:36 am

Trump sues JPMorgan for $5 billion, alleges the bank closed his accounts for political reasons

Mr. Trump alleges he tried to raise the issue personally with Mr. Dimon after the bank started to close his accounts, and that Mr. Dimon assured Mr. Trump he would figure out what was happening

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 3:29 am

Rajaa invites EPS to industrial conclave

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 3:21 am

Indias motorcycle exports hit a new post-covid peak in 2025

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 3:19 am

Adar Poonawalla to make 'strong and competitive' bid for RCB

Royal Challengers are the defending IPL champions and, perhaps, have the biggest fan base among the 10 teams in the league

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 3:07 am

Tilottama tops 10m Air Rifle Women trials; Mane, Sidhu too win

Shahu Tushar Mane of Railways won in the men's event, while Vijayveer Sidhu claimed top spot in 25m Rapid Fire Pistol T2 at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 2:51 am

Stalin opens Okkiyam Madavu overbridge to ease OMR traffic

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 2:46 am

DMK ministers hit out at BJP govt over promotion of Tamil

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 2:46 am

Rickelton, Stubbs replace injured De Zorzi, Ferreira in SA squad for T20 World Cup

Both De Zorzi and Ferreira are also ruled out of Proteas three-match home T20I series against the West Indies

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 2:40 am

A hundred years ago | Yet another cure

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 2:32 am

Harshita stars for Maharashtra Kesari

With both teams tied on four points, Maharashtra Kesari, who won the tie 5-4, moved to second on the table with 14 bout wins behind UP Dominators, who have won 20 bouts

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 2:28 am

Statewide protest underway over staffing crisis

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 2:24 am

Tata Steel Masters: Gukesh beats Nguyen; Arjun shocked by Fedoseev

Gukesh's timely victory ahead of the first rest day on Thursday (January 22, 2026) put him on three points out of a possible five and the Indian ace went up to joint fourth spot behind three leaders

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 2:23 am

Kuppai Thiruvizha: More than 500 tonnes of waste collected

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 2:07 am

Education Ministry sets up three-member team to review cases of student suicides at IIT-Kanpur

Two students have ended their lives at IIT-Kanpur within the past month, prompting the government to set up the committee

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 1:58 am

India disregarded friendly advice on controlling Hasinas government: Former Awami ally G.M. Quader

Mr. Quader said his party is not receiving support from the current administration because of its past association with the Awami League and accused the countrys interim governmentof lacking sincerity in delivering an inclusive election

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 1:24 am

Stalin launches Sprint 1; now, register properties without visiting Sub Registrars office

While paperless registration is now available for all 30 deed types, presenceless registration is available for 10 types of documents including sale deeds, sale agreements, and lease deeds

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 12:46 am