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After SC relief to others, Delhi riots accused Athar Khan files bail plea
New Delhi: Days after the Supreme Court granted bail to five accused in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case, another accused has filed a bail application in a Delhi court, contending that…
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IAS officer defamation: Hyderabad Police arrest NTV editor, 2 journalists
Hyderabad: The Central Crime Station (CCS) of Hyderabad Police arrested NTV Input Editor and senior journalist Donthu Ramesh and reporters Paripoorna Chary and Sudheer late on Tuesday night, January 13, in connection with…
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Target Olympic Podium Scheme: Gopichand-led Task Force proposal for coaches
New Delhi: A Sports Ministry-appointed Task Force led by national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand has recommended a Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) for coaches and a national board (NCAB) as the apex…
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Big tech plans major hiring push in India in 2026 amid US layoffs: Report
New Delhi : Around 52 per cent of tech and banking professionals in India and US said their companies plan to increase hiring in India in 2026, a report said on Wednesday,…
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Indian equities enter 2026 on firmer footing, await Budget 2026
Mumbai: Indian equity markets are entering 2026 on a firmer footing after a year of consolidation, with improving valuations, realistic earnings expectations and strong domestic fundamentals shaping a more constructive outlook, according…
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Arab countries urge US to refrain from striking Iran: Report
Arab countries, led by Saudi Arabia, across the Persian Gulf, have asked the Trump administration to hold off their plans to attack Tehran amid the protests in Iran, even as the US…
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Tamil Nadu girls asked to study, girls in North told to stay in kitchen: DMK MP
Chennai: Senior DMK Leader Dayanidhi Maran on Wednesday said that girls in Tamil Nadu were asked to study whereas their counterparts in North were asked to stay at home, be in kitchen…
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Andhra Pradesh celebrates Bhogi with traditional fervour
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh celebrated Bhogi, the first day of the Sankranti festival, with religious devotion and traditional enthusiasm on Wednesday, as bonfires were lit across temples, villages and towns, marking the beginning…
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US Supreme Court may uphold bans on transgender athletes in women’s sports
Washington: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 13, appeared ready to deal another setback to transgender people and uphold state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams.…
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Two wanted in cow slaughter case held after encounter in UP
Jalaun: Two cow slaughter accused were arrested after they were injured in an encounter with a police team here, officials said on Wednesday, January 14. Superintendent of Police (SP) Durgesh Kumar said…
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Oldest Saudi man who performed Haj over 40 times passes away
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s oldest man, Nasser bin Radan Al Rashid Al Wadaei, passed away at the age of 142 on January 8 in Riyadh and is said to have performed Haj pilgrimage…
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Fisherman gets 20-year sentence for sexually assaulting minor in Thane
Thane: A special POCSO court here has sentenced a fisherman to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl after misleading her with a false promise of marriage, noting…
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Parts of Dal Lake freeze as Kashmir reels under severe cold
Srinagar: Parts of the famous Dal Lake here and several water bodies in Kashmir froze on Wednesday, january 14, as sub-zero minimum temperatures across the Valley dropped further. The Kashmir Valley is…
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China had record USD 1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025
Hong Kong: China’s trade surplus surged to a record of almost USD 1.2 trillion in 2025, the government said on Wednesday, as exports picked up in December. Customs data showed that China’s…
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UP man arrested for stealing Rs 10 lakh jewellery from grandmother
Bhadohi: A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing gold jewellery worth over Rs 10 lakh from his 80-year-old grandmother to fund his drug addiction and a lavish lifestyle, officials said…
