- India
Headmaster suspended for submitting ‘forged’ pictures of renovation work at school
Ballia: The in-charge headmaster of a government primary school in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia has been suspended with immediate effect for allegedly submitting forged, computerised photographs of paint and renovation work of the…
- Pakistan
US, Pakistani troops conclude joint training exercise ‘Inspired Gambit 2026’
Islamabad: American and Pakistani troops concluded joint training at the National Counter-Terrorism Centre in Pabbi during exercise “Inspired Gambit 2026”. Training exercises like this between the US and Pakistan strengthen our long-standing…
- India
Encounter breaks out between security forces and Naxalites in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: An encounter broke out between security personnel and Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Saturday, January 17, a police official said. The gunfight erupted in the morning hours in the forested…
- India
Tourist bus overturns in Thiruvananthapuram, 17 injured
Thiruvananthapuram: At least 17 persons, including students, suffered injuries after a tourist bus overturned near here on Saturday, January 17, police said. According to police, the injured include teachers and students of…
- World
Trump warns of tariffs for countries opposing US Greenland bid
Copenhagen: US President Donald Trump has suggested that he may punish countries with tariffs if they don’t back the US controlling Greenland, a message that came as a bipartisan Congressional delegation sought…
- India
BJP’s saffron sweep: 1,425 seats, 20 corporations in Maharashtra civic polls
Mumbai: The BJP has swept the 2026 civic polls, winning 1,425 of 2,869 seats across 29 municipal corporations, and wresting control of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) from Uddhav Thackeray, ending his…
- Telangana
BRS MLA disqualification: SC seeks Telangana Speaker’s report in 2 weeks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, January 16 asked the Telangana Assembly Speaker to apprise it in two weeks on the status of adjudication of disqualification pleas against BRS MLAs, who…
- World
Trump repeats claim of stopping India-Pakistan conflict
New York/Washington: US President Donald Trump has again claimed that he stopped the fighting between India and Pakistan and saved millions of lives, describing it as an “honour”. Addressing an event in…
- India
BJP-led Mahayuti set to win 25 out of 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Breaking the nearly three-decade-old dominance of the undivided Shiv Sena, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday, January 16, emerged as the single largest party in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)…
- Business
RBI issues revised Integrated Ombudsman Scheme 2026
Mumbai: The central bank on Friday, January 16, issued the revised Reserve Bank – Integrated Ombudsman Scheme, 2026, aimed at further improving the efficiency of the resolution of complaints filed by aggrieved…
- Delhi
India-EU free trade agreement to be ‘mother’ of all deals: Goyal
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday, January 16, said the free trade agreement between India and the 27-nation bloc EU, the negotiations for which are at the last…
- Business
Atomesus AI launches limited-time offer for AI features, image generation
New Delhi: In a move set to excite creators, professionals, and everyday users alike, Atomesus AI has officially announced a limited-time premium access offer for its Android application—bringing unlimited AI features and…
- Andhra Pradesh
Tech-driven land survey reforms to be completed by 2027: Andhra CM
Naravaripalli: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday, January 16, said that land surveys using QR codes and blockchain, which will prevent record tampering, will be over by 2027. Addressing…
- Andhra Pradesh
USD 10 bn green ammonia project in AP to put India on clean energy map
Amaravati: A USD 10 billion green hydrogen and green ammonia project at the port city of Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh is set to reach a key construction milestone with its first major…
- Top Stories
Tech hiring set to rise 12 to 15 pc in 2026, says leading recruitment firm
Mumbai: Overall tech hiring – across permanent, temporary and contractual roles – is set to rise 12-15 per cent in 2026, adding nearly 1,25,000 new jobs as expansion continues across segments, according…
