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Nearly 70% of jobs from 3rd tranche of ECMS will come to Tamil Nadu: Minister TRB Rajaa

Tata Electronics will bring in 1,500, Motherson will add 5,741 and Foxconn will contribute 16,210 high end jobs

Sri Lankan Navy arrests nine fishermen from Mayiladuthurai

The arrest comes a day after the Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 11 fishermen from the Karaikal region on charges of crossing the IMBL

Study in rats suggests basis for compulsive behaviours could be inflammation, not habit loop

New Delhi, Jan 2: Compulsive behaviours may not involve a habit loop that overrides self-control, but may instead involve inflammation in a brain

Flinty tales | Review of Margaret Atwoods memoir Book of Lives

In an exploration of her past, Atwood helps readers join the dots between real life and her art

Telangana HC orders Sanghi Polymers to pay Rs 4.21 cr power dues

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has upheld a demand for Rs 4.21 crore in electricity arrears against Sanghi Polymers Private Limited, emphasi

18 people arrested in Assam's Karbi Anglong for murdering couple over witchcraft suspicion

During the inspection of the place of occurrence, police seized soil mixed with blood samples, one wooden stick, one plastic Gamla containing cow

Trial to begin for police officer charged in delayed response to Uvalde school shooting

One of the first officers on the scene at the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, is about to stand trial

Leaders pay tribute to freedom fighters Rani Velu Nachiyar, Veerapandiya Kattabomman

In a post on X, Vice President of India C.P. Radhakrishnan described Rani Velu Nachiyar as an enduring icon of womens strength and leadership and

At least 7 explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard in Venezuela's Caracas

Explosions and aircraft were heard in Venezuela's capital, Caracas, early Saturday. This follows recent U.S. military actions targeting drug-smug

6 reasons limbs feel tired before the rest of the body

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6 signs your joints are under strain

FBI says it disrupted a New Year's Eve attack plan inspired by Islamic State group

Federal agents have foiled a New Year's Eve terror plot in North Carolina. An 18-year-old man, Christian Sturdivant, was arrested for planning at

Bihar govt announces healthcare facilities for elderly at doorsteps

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced a new scheme to deliver healthcare services directly to the doorsteps of elderly citizens. This i

6 body signals that appear before a heart attack

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6 things that slow physical recovery without any injury

Delhi Police bust 180 crore cyber crime network operating via shell companies; two arrested

The crackdown was carried out under Operation Cy-Hawk, launched to dismantle organised cyber fraud networks and to choke illicit financial channe

6 reasons your body feels heavy without weight gain

Helicopter crashes in Arizona mountains, killing 4 people aboard

Flights were temporarily restricted over the area due to safety reasons, according to the Sheriff's Office

NGO bagged election survey project through competitive bidding: Karnataka govt

The survey was commissioned by Karnatakas Chief Electoral Office (CEO) through KMEA, and GRAAM, Mysuru-based NGO, bagged the project through a bi

The readiness gap before the first job and how to close it

For many students who are preparing to enter the workforce in the new year, here are some tips to ensure that the transition from student to empl

Telangana to impose road safety tax on new vehicles

Hyderabad: The Telangana Assembly on Friday, January 2, passed the Telangana Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act, making it mandatory for new

Committee Formed To Inspect Old NH-44 Bypassed Stretches

JAMMU, Jan 3: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has constituted a committee to conduct a joint inspection of the bypassed stretches of the old

PWD Officers Deputed To NRIDA For SoR Approval

LEH, Jan 3: The Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh has deputed three officers of the Public Works (R&B) Department to the National Rural

2026 jallikattu season kicks off at Thatchankurichi in Pudukottai

The event was inaugurated by Minister for Law S. Regupathy and Minister for Backward Classes Welfare Siva V. Meyyanathan in the presence of Distr

Chirag Janis look as Mohammad Bin Tughlaq in Draupathi 2 released

Chennai: The makers of director Mohan G Kshatriyans historical action drama Draupathi 2 on Friday released the first look poster of actor Chirag

Fatal fire at Swiss bar: Six people injured remain unidentified

The severity of the burns has made it difficult to identify both the injured and deceased, requiring families to supply authorities with DNA samp

Kerala MLA and former Minister Antony Raju found guilty in evidence tampering case

Verdict comes 19 years after chargesheet was filed against the Thiruvananthapuram MLA

Karnataka records highest-ever 198 organ donations in 2025, ranks third nationally

Tamil Nadu tops chart with 267 organ donations, followed by Telangana with 205

20 Maoists, including top leaders, to surrender before Telangana DGP

Hyderabad: In a major development, 20 Maoists will be surrendering before Telangana DGP Shivadhar Reddy on Saturday, January 3. The Maoists inclu

Over 12 Naxalites gunned down in encounters in Chhattisgarhs Bastar region

SUKMA/BIJAPUR, Jan 3: More than 12 Naxalites were killed in separate encounters with the security forces in Chhattisgarhs Bastar region on Saturd

Would love to see one bowler allowed to bowl a fifth over in T20 cricket: Simon Taufel

Simon Taufel said he does not endorse all recent rule changes, including the Impact Player rule and strategic timeouts

Zomato delivery worker critical after accident in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A Zomato delivery worker identified as Mohammed Shanawaz is in a critical condition in a Hyderabad hospital after a serious road accid

Magh Mela 2026: Devotees mark first Snan in Prayagraj, know all the dates of auspicious bathing and its religious significance

Magh Mela is a sacred festival where devotees take holy dips, pray and meditate. Starting 2026 with rituals, music and charity, it brings blessin

Indore water contamination tragedy: IMC springs into action, tankers rush to rescue Bhagirathpura residents

The Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) has deployed water tankers to ensure the supply of safe drinking water to the residents.District Collector

Actress Nadiya Fan-Girl Moment With Nicole Kidman

Nadiya happened to meet the Oscar-winning actor Nikole Kidman in Sydney

BCCI takes BIG step against Shah Rukh Khan's KKR amid Bangladesh-IPL row, asks franchise to...

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia today revealed that BCCI has asked Kolkata Knight Riders to release Mustafizur Rahman from their IPL 2026 squad ami

BCCI asks Kolkata Knight Riders to release Mustafizur Rahman

The BCCI has asked Kolkata Knight Riders to release Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman from its squad ahead of the Indian Premier Leagues 2026 ed

Manipur: 2 arrested, arms and ammunition seized

Two people were arrested on Thursday and Friday in Manipurs Imphal East district

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BCCI Asks KKR To Release Mustafizur Rahman Amid Bangladesh-IPL Row

BCCI asks IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders to release Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman amid controversy.

BCCI asks KKR to release Mustafizur Rahman from squad, says Devajit Saikia

Kolkata Knight Riders, had grabbed Mustafizur Rahman in the mini-auction held on December 16 for a price of 9.20 crores

Arvind Kashyap: Flying drones to shooting magnum opuses

Cinematographer Arvind Kashyap, who worked in the pan-India blockbuster Kantara: Chapter 1, directed by Rishab Shetty, talks to The Hindu.

Thalaivar 173: Cibi Chakaravarthi to helm Rajinikanths next with Kamal Haasan

Earlier, filmmaker Sundar C was attached to direct the film produced by Kamal Haasans Raaj Kamal Films International

Two Maoists gunned down in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh

The gun battle broke out around 5 a.m. in a forest in the southern region of Bijapur when a team from the District Reserve Guard, a unit of the C

Video: Hyderabad jewellery shop owner foils armed robbery attempt

Hyderabad: A robbery attempt at a jewellery shop in Hyderabad was foiled by the shop owner himself on Friday afternoon. It forced the armed assai

Inside Priyanka Gandhis son Raihan and Aviva Baigs engagement

Mumbai: Days after reports of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and businessman Robert Vadras son, Raihan Vadra, getting engaged began doing the

Who is Christian Sturdivant? Teenager arrested by FBI for plotting ISIS-inspired attack in North Carolina

An 18-year-old man from North Carolina, Christian Sturdivant, was arrested for planning a mass-casualty attack on New Year's Eve in support of IS

Tamil film Ratha Kanneer gets added to NFAIs collection; hailed as rare and significant

Directed by Krishnan-Panju and written by Thiruvarur Thangarasu, the 1954 film became a powerful source of progressive thought in India at the ti

Mild earthquake hits eastern Nepal

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck Taplejung district in eastern Nepal on Saturday morning, with tremors also felt in neighboring Shankhuwasabhar

Chhattisgarh: Two Naxalites Gunned Down in Encounter

As many as 285 Naxalites were gunned down in separate encounters with security forces in Chhattisgarh last year

Transport Canada warns Air India on drinking rules after pilot`s Vancouver arres

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said the arrest occurred after a report of concern involving an airline crew member.

Everything You Need to Know About Exchanging Currency in Bangalore

Exchanging currency in Bangalore is now easier and more convenient than ever for travelers, students, and business professionals. Whether you are

PM Modi pays tribute to Rani Velu Nachiyar on her birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored Rani Velu Nachiyar on her birth anniversary. He described her as a legendary queen and a brave warrior. Rani

UGC sets up committee to probe Dharamshala college student death

A police inquiry is underway, and UGC has constituted a Fact-Finding Committee to examine the incident. UGC assures that culprits will not be spa

Archaeologists uncover rare stones and coins at Taxilas ancient Bhir Mound

The discoveries were made at the ancient Bhir Mound, where experts unearthed decorative stones dating to the 6th century BC and coins from the 2n

PM Modi to inaugurate exposition of Buddha-linked Piprahwa relics, repatriated gems in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a grand exposition of sacred Piprahwa relics, including bone fragments believed to be of the Buddha.

TOEFL ordered to pay Rs 76,900 by Hyderabad consumer panel over ID issue

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad District Consumer Commission-3 has ruled that Educational Testing Service (ETS) India committed a deficiency in service

Iran's cost-of-living crisis deepens; Protests erupt in Iran as prices surge, currency hits new low

Female mouse gives birth to nine healthy pups after China space mission

With six of the offspring thriving, the mission confirms that short-term space travel does not negatively impact mammalian reproduction.

Two Naxalites gunned down in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh

Two Naxalites were killed in an early morning encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Saturday. The gun battle erupt

IPL 2026: Shah Rukh Khan's KKR faces heat over Bangladeshi cricketer, Shashi Tharoor comes in support, here's all you need to know

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor came to the defence of KKR's decision to include Bangladeshi player Mustafizur Rahman in IPL, stating that cricket sho

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for January 3, 2026: Unlock 10+ free rewards now

Garena Free Fire Max players can unlock exclusive in-game items using 12-character alphanumeric redeem codes released regularly. These codes are

CPI MLAs remarks on PM Modi in Telangana Assembly draw BJPs ire

Hyderabad: BJP MLAs in Telangana have slammed CPI legislator Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao for his remarks in the Assembly on Prime Minister Narendra M

Hero cab driver delivers baby on board, saves family on cold night

Hardeep Singh Toor, a Calgary taxi driver, answered a late-night dispatch call last Saturday for what he was told was an urgent ride to a hospita

India tightens drug safety net, brings blood components under uniform standards

India has significantly enhanced patient safety by implementing uniform pharmacopoeial standards for blood components used in transfusions for th

Stole Phones, Misbehaved: Nagpur Parents Chain Son, 12, For 2 Months

A shocking incident has emerged from Maharashtra's Nagpur, where parents tied their 12-year-old son with iron chains and padlocks to correct his

Oppo Reno 15 series to launch in India on January 8 with 200MP cameras and AI-powered features; check full list

Oppo is set to launch the Reno 15 series in India on January 6, 2026. The lineup includes the Reno 15 and Reno 15 Pro. Key camera and AI features

RSS Can't be Understood by Looking at BJP: Bhagwat

Notably, the RSS is widely considered the parent organisation of the Jana Sangh and its successor, the BJP

One-time relief for pre-2021 foreign med students: NMC clears FMGE route, adds India internship

Indian students who began medical studies abroad before November 18, 2021, will be subject to older screening test rules, allowing them to practi

Two Assam journalists return government-gifted mobile phones

At least two journalists in Assam have returned mobile phones that were distributed as New Year gifts by the state government. More than 2,200 jo

Passenger Held Under NDPS Act During Early Morning Checking In J&Ks Sunderbani

Rajouri, Jan 3: Police arrested a man and recovered a narcotic substance during a vehicle checking operation in the Sunderbani area of Rajouri di

High Court J&K, Ladakh To Celebrate 77th Republic Day At Janipur; Chief Justice To Unfurl Tricolour

Jammu, Jan 3: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh will celebrate the 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026, with a ceremonial function t

Vijay Hazare Trophy LIVE: Ishan Shows Good Form; Arshdeep Strikes For Punjab

Vijay Hazare Trophy LIVE Score: India ODI skipper Shubman Gill has not been named in Punjab's Playing XI for the Vijay Hazare Trophy match agains

Assam tribal bodies reject proposal to grant ST status to six communities

As recommended by the Consultative Group chaired by Suhas Chakma, the Coordination Committee of Tribal Organisations of Assam (CCTOA) will reject

Dhurandhar declared tax-free in Ladakh

Mumbai: The recently released blockbuster Dhurandhar has been declared tax-free in Ladakh. On Friday, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder

Magh Mela 2026: Thousands of devotees take first holy dip at Prayagraj's Triveni Sangam, CM Yogi extend wishes

Devotees gathered in large numbers across Uttar Pradesh for the first holy dip of the Magh Mela 2026 on Paush Purnima. Pilgrims performed the sac

'Double-engine government' needed for Kerala's development: Union Minister Suresh Gopi

Union Minister Suresh Gopi stressed the need for a BJP government in Kerala for development. He highlighted how a central forensic lab project wa

Intense Cold Grips J&K, Night Temperatures Below Zero Throughout Valley

SRINAGAR, Jan 3: Intense cold gripped Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday as the minimum temperature dropped below the freezing point throughout the Va

Cyberabad police issue advisory ahead of Sankranti

Hyderabad: With Sankranti fast approaching, the Cyberabad police issued an advisory on Friday, January 2. The police urged the public to be alert

Indonesia enforces new penal code, replacing Dutch-era law after 80 years

The 345-page Indonesian Penal Code, known as the KUHP, was passed in 2022. It criminalises sex outside marriage, applies to citizens and foreign

Delhi records low of 8.1 degrees Celsius, air quality 'poor'

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 240, in the poor category, at 9 am, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed

Delhi Weather: National capital wakes up to chilly morning as AQI improves after days of very poor air

Delhi experienced a cold, windy Saturday with improving weather and a drop in air pollution. The Air Quality Index moved to the 'poor' category,

Foreign Medical Graduate Examination 2025 City Intimation Slip Released By NBEMS

Candidates registered for FMGE 2025 can download city intimation slips from emails or SMS. Document submission deadline extended to January 7, 20

Trump, top Iranian official trade threats as protests grip Iran

US President warns of intervention if protesters are targeted; says locked and loaded, ready to go

Over 200 parrots die along Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh; Bird Flu ruled out, food poisoning suspected

Over 200 parrots have died near the Narmada River in Khargone district due to consuming toxic food, ruling out Bird Flu. Post-mortem examinations

Keeping buildings alive: Conservation architects on continuity, repair, and responsibility

Conservation is not about saving the past, say leading architects. It is about learning how to live with time

Bihar man beaten after being mistaken for Bangladeshi

Madhubani: A man was allegedly beaten up in Bihars Madhubani district after being wrongly suspected of being a Bangladeshi, police said. Police s

Maharashtras first woman DGP Rashmi Shukla retires

Senior IPS officer Sadanand Date has been appointed the new state Director General of Police (DGP) who is hailed as a 26/11 hero