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21 January,2026 07:23 AM IST | Mayank ShekharA vehicle with three Bodos on board had hit two Adivasi persons under Karigaon outpost under Kokrajhar police station, a home department official said
21 January,2026 07:00 AM IST | AgenciesThe relic was displayed to allow monks, scholars, and devotees from across the country a rare and deeply reverential opportunity to have a glimpse of it
21 January,2026 06:56 AM IST | AgenciesThe 27-year-old engineer was killed after his car fell into a waterlogged pit of an under-construction commercial complex in Greater Noida’s Sector 150
21 January,2026 06:53 AM IST | AgenciesThe ship is powered by over 5000 batteries with a capacity of 40 MWh. To put that in perspective, it carries four times the battery power of any maritime vessel built before it
21 January,2026 06:48 AM IST | AgenciesIn trials, Veronika consistently selected the brush end suited for body regions, using the bristled end for firm areas and the smooth handle for sensitive parts
21 January,2026 06:45 AM IST | AgenciesThis is the central headquarters from which all of the organisation’s activities in Judea and Samaria and Jerusalem are managed, and within which UNRWA’s main logistical infrastructure is concentrated
21 January,2026 06:42 AM IST | AgenciesThe vulture was spotted in a weak condition while moving from the Pench Tiger Reserve near Nagpur towards Anjaneri in Nashik district. Forest officials said that the bird was severely fatigued and undernourished at the time of rescue
20 January,2026 11:11 PM IST | Ranjeet JadhavThe Delhi government has approved a six-lane double-decker flyover along the Mehrauli-Badarpur Road in South Delhi to reduce traffic congestion. The Rs 1,471.14-crore project, to be built by DMRC and completed by December 2027, will feature a metro corridor on the upper deck and an elevated road below
20 January,2026 10:23 PM IST | PTIA Delhi court granted bail to Ubedullah, one of the accused in the stone-pelting incident during a demolition drive near Turkman Gate earlier this month. The court noted that CCTV footage did not show any overt act by him, that he is a local resident with no criminal record, and the sole breadwinner caring for his paralysed father
20 January,2026 10:08 PM IST | PTIThe UK government has approved China’s proposed mega embassy near the Tower of London, overriding security concerns raised by MPs and campaigners. Ministers said all material considerations were assessed, with intelligence agencies involved throughout the process
20 January,2026 10:07 PM IST | PTINewly elected BJP president Nitin Nabin will chair his first office bearers meeting in New Delhi, with state presidents and key leaders attending. The meeting will review organisational strength and strategies for upcoming elections in Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala and Puducherry
20 January,2026 09:55 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAccording to police, the accused killed his family over financial stress and domestic discord ahead of his daughter's wedding next month in Etah district. The man was taken into custody after the family members were found dead inside their two-storey house
20 January,2026 09:50 PM IST | Etah | mid-day online correspondentThe revised rules are aimed at strengthening electronic toll collection, curbing toll fee evasion and facilitating the smooth rollout of barrier-less tolling systems across National Highways
20 January,2026 09:48 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) successfully conducted a three-day Basic Ornithology Course at the Nandur-Madhmeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary. The course was held from January 16 to 18. It aimed to educate participants on the importance of birds, bird-counting techniques, and bird ringing
20 January,2026 09:16 PM IST | Maharashtra | Ranjeet JadhavThe Shimla Meteorological Centre has forecast heavy snowfall and rain in Himachal Pradesh from January 22 onwards, issuing an orange alert for Kullu, Chamba and Lahaul-Spiti on January 23. Yellow alerts have been issued for the remaining districts as temperatures are expected to drop sharply over the next few days
20 January,2026 09:12 PM IST | Shimla | PTIYuvraj Mehta (27), who worked in Gurugram, was returning to his home in Noida Sector 150 when his car fell into a deep, water-filled pit near an under-construction site on the night of January 16. He died after frantically pleading for help for around two hours
20 January,2026 09:03 PM IST | New Delhi | PTITwo male one-horned rhinos, rescued during floods and rehabilitated at the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC), were translocated to Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve on Tuesday. The rhinos will be kept in pre-release enclosures to help them adapt to wild conditions before their final release
20 January,2026 08:19 PM IST | Guwahati | PTIFour people were killed and 16 others injured after a bus returning from a pilgrimage collided head-on with a trailer truck on the Jodhpur–Jaisalmer highway in Rajasthan on Tuesday. The victims were residents of Gujarat’s Aravalli district returning from the Baba Ramdev shrine in Ramdeora. The injured were admitted to MDM Hospital in Jodhpur
20 January,2026 08:19 PM IST | Jodhpur | PTIBJP leaders staged a protest march in Thiruvananthapuram over the alleged gold theft at Sabarimala temple, demanding a fair and transparent probe. Senior BJP leader V Muraleedharan accused the SIT of being selective in its investigation and claimed original gold parts of the sanctum were replaced
20 January,2026 07:12 PM IST | Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | ANICongress leader Nana Patole on Tuesday criticised the BJP over the demolition drive at Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi, calling it an “insult to Hindus.” He announced a protest visit to the ghat, alleging destruction of heritage and damage to its religious significance
20 January,2026 07:11 PM IST | New Delhi | ANIADVERTISEMENT
A dramatic moment inside Europe’s political corridors has gone viral after Danish lawmaker Anders Vistisen delivered a blistering rebuke aimed directly at U.S. President Donald Trump, following renewed rhetoric questioning Greenland’s sovereignty. Speaking before a stunned parliamentary chamber, Vistisen accused Washington of overreach as Trump once again framed Greenland as a strategic asset tied to U.S. national security interests. The remarks, sharp and unapologetic, pushed the limits of parliamentary decorum and prompted immediate intervention from leadership, cutting the speech short. The fallout was instant. Social media platforms erupted with reactions ranging from applause to outrage, while online threats of economic retaliation and tariffs against Denmark began circulating. WATCH
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union is close to finalising a landmark free trade agreement with India, calling it the “mother of all deals”. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, she said the pact could create a market of nearly 2 billion people and boost trade ties
20 January,2026 09:55 PM IST | Davos | PTIPhilippine authorities rescued one crew member and continued searching for 12 others after a motorboat carrying passengers and crew went missing in southern waters. The vessel failed to reach its destination in Davao Oriental after leaving Davao City, prompting a multi-agency search operation
Trump’s posts come amid heightened focus on Greenland, which he has repeatedly described as critical for US national and global security. Earlier on Tuesday, the US President held a telephone conversation with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and said he would meet various parties on the issue in Davos
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Amit Shah made the remarks via video link while inaugurating the Shri Motibhai R Chaudhary Sagar Sainik School and Sagar Organic Plant at Boriyavi village in Mehsana district, Gujarat
13 November,2025 09:36 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentMove to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road
Janmashtami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, on the occasion, here are some of the best messages and wishes you can share this Janmashtami with your family and friends-
BMC corporators, pay attention to our roads, especially sidewalks that need repairs, work and paint at junctures. Agencies come together to see if a little slope on pavements can make walking easier for senior citizens who cannot climb those Everest-high pavements in several places
19 January,2026 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | The EditorialADVERTISEMENT