- India
Vande Mataram’s 150 years to be major theme of Republic Day Parade 2026
New Delhi: The sesquicentenary of ‘Vande Mataram’ will be the dominant theme of this year’s Republic Day Parade, with enclosure backdrops along the Kartavya Path displaying old paintings illustrating the opening stanzas…
- Top Stories
India, Bangladesh U-19 captains skip customary handshake at WC match
Buawayo (Zimbabwe): The strained bilateral relations between India and Bangladesh filtered onto the cricket field as captains of the two teams abstained from making a customary handshake ahead of their ICC Under-19…
- Telangana
More govt jobs in the offing soon, says Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, January 16, said his government will take up recruitment to more government jobs in the coming days, and appealed to the unemployed youth…
- Tollywood News
Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s ‘Spirit’ to release in March 2027
New Delhi: Filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga has announced the release date of his upcoming film “Spirit”, which will hit the big screen on March 5, 2027. The film, which is produced by…
- Middle East
Syrian Army enters Deir Hafer town after Kurdish fighters withdraw
Hamima: Syrian government forces entered the outskirts of a northern town Saturday, January 17 morning after the command of Kurdish-led fighters said it would evacuate the area in an apparent move to…
- India
Rashtrapati Bhavan to be closed for public visits from January 21 to 29
New Delhi: The Rashtrapati Bhavan (Circuit 1) will remain closed for the general public from January 21 to 29 in view of the upcoming Republic Day Parade and the Beating Retreat ceremony,…
- Kashmir
Kashmir reels under severe cold as temperature drops further
Srinagar: Cold conditions tightened its grip in Kashmir with a drop in minimum temperatures as the meteorological department forecast spells of wet weather, especially in the higher reaches of the valley over…
- Photos
Red Fort blast: Delhi court sends 5 accused to jail
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday sent five accused, including three doctors and a religious preacher, to judicial custody till February 13 in the Red Fort blast case. Special Judge Prashant…
- India
CJI lays foundation of integrated court complexes for six districts in Uttar Pradesh
Chandauli: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday, January 17, laid the foundation of integrated court complexes for six districts in Uttar Pradesh, and said these will set a benchmark for…
- India
BJP is expanding as political space of other parties shrinking in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Riding on the momentum from its strong showing in the November 2024 assembly elections, the BJP has further expanded its footprint in Maharashtra even as the political bases of other parties…
- India
India’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train makes maiden voyage
Malda: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, January 17, flagged off the country’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train between Howrah and Guwahati (Kamakhya) from Malda Town station in north Bengal. He also…
- India
Body of 33-year-old man found in pond in UP’s Amethi
Amethi: The body of a 33-year-old man was recovered from a pond in the Sangrampur area here on Saturday, police said. The deceased has been identified as Ashish Mishra, a resident of…
- Sports
PCB set to announce early start for Australia series due to weather conditions
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board is set to announce an early start to the three-match T20 series against Australia later this month due to the weather and light conditions in Lahore. A…
- Sports
Shahid Afridi not averse to joining politics
Karachi: Pakistan’s former captain Shahid Afridi has said he is not averse to joining politics in the future after he moved his residence from his hometown Karachi to capital Islamabad. Afridi was…
- India
Air pollution increases risk of eye infection, other ocular problems, say doctors
New Delhi: Air pollution is considered a reason for respiratory and cardiac problems. However, experts warn that it also increases the risk of eye infection and aggravates existing issues among those with…
