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After remarks controversy, AR Rahman’s daughters speak out
New Delhi: A R Rahman’s daughter Raheema and Khatija have a shared a post in support of their music composer father after he courted controversy for his comments about declining work from…
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Delhi HC quashes 2016 I-T notices to ex-NDTV’s Prannoy Roy
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday, January 19, quashed the 2016 income tax notices to NDTV founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy and asked the department to pay Rs 1…
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Epstein played key role in UAE, Israel becoming close: Report
Israel and the United Arab Emirates were reportedly in cahoots since the early 2000s to build commercial ties, long before the Abraham Accords were signed between the two nations in 2020 that…
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Unnao rape: Delhi HC rejects Sengar plea to suspend sentence
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday, January 19, refused to suspend the 10-year sentence awarded to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the case of the death of the…
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T20 WC: Decide to participate in India or risk removal, ICC tells Bangladesh
New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has asked the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to decide on its participation in the T20 World Cup in India by January 21 or “risk being…
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Shabaan moon sighted in UAE, countdown to Ramzan 2026 begins
The Al Khatim Astronomical Observatory in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, January 19, announced that the Shabaan moon has been sighted over the country’s sky, effectively beginning the countdown to…
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Kaleshwaram project: Telangana HC extends protection to KCR, Harish Rao
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, January 19, extended till February 25 its interim protection for Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K Chandrasekhar Rao, former minister T Harish Rao and others…
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Telangana CM Revanth leaves for World Economic Forum meeting in Davos
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday, January 19, left for Davos to participate in the WEF annual meeting. Reddy, who inaugurated the renovated shrine of tribal goddesses ‘Sammakka’ and…
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USD 1 billion to get on Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
New York: At least six more countries said Sunday, January 18, the United States has invited them to join US President Donald Trump‘s “Board of Peace,” a new body of world leaders…
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Bail before conviction is a right: Ex-CJI Chandrachud on Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
Jaipur: Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Sunday, January 18, said that national security cannot be an umbrella justification for denying bail, adding that bail before conviction is a “matter…
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Bangladesh says most incidents involving minorities in 2025 were non-communal
New Delhi/Dhaka: The majority of incidents involving members of minority communities in Bangladesh during 2025 were “criminal in nature” and not driven by communal motives, the interim government said on Monday. The…
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Hyderabad Police books 2 influencers for promoting lottery schemes
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police on Sunday, January 18, registered a case against two influencers for allegedly promoting lottery schemes on their social media handles, after actor Karate Kalyani filed a complaint. In…
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West Bengal SIR: ECI explains why ‘logical discrepancy’ cases are high
Amid allegations that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has been indiscriminately issuing notices for hearings on claims and objections to the draft electoral roll in West Bengal for the ongoing Special…
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Karnataka: Dalits protest after denial of permission to lift Goddess
Dalit youths staged a strong protest after they were denied permission, allegedly by upper caste people, to lift the palanquin of the village Goddess on Monday in Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur district. After the…
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14 dead after fire breaks out at shopping mall in Pakistan’s Karachi
Karachi: Fourteen people, including a firefighter, died and dozens were injured in a horrific fire that broke out in a huge, old mall in Pakistan’s Karachi on the night of Saturday, January…
