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In Frames: Medaram and the rhythms of devotion

The Sammakka-Saralamma Maha Jatara held in Medaram, a small forest village in Telangana, draws crores of devotees who seek to honour the forest goddesses

Once-in-a-lifetime comet to be visible from India. It will never return

Onceinalifetime comet to be visible from India It will never return

Army Chief reviews counter-terror ops in Jammu and Kashmir, deliberates on infusion of advanced tech

The Chief of Army staff attended a high-level security review meeting chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah and visited White Knight Headquarters in Jammu

Stalin urges PM Modi to expedite rail projects in TN, seeks release of pending funds

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to expedite sanctioned railway projects in the state. Stalin highlighted delays ...

Shivamogga police open fire, arrest rowdy-sheeter and his associates near Bhadravathi

Mubarak alias Dicchi, the rowdy-sheeter, suffered a gunshot wound on his right leg. He has been facing several charges including murder, attempted murder and...

'No Double Standards, No Compromise': PM Modi On Terrorism, Peace In Indo-Pacific Region

During his visit to Malaysia, PM Narendra Modi said the Indo-Pacific region is committed to development, peace, and stability, and India gives priority to AS...

Chatori Rajani on food, fame and the loss of her son that changed everything

Chatori Rajani on food fame and the loss of her son that changed everything

PM Modi, Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim hold talks on defence, economy and ASEAN - top developments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a ceremonial welcome in Malaysia, marking a key moment in his two-day official visit. Bilateral talks with Prime Minist...

32nd Avenue CEO arrested in Rs 500-crore fraud, sold same unit to several buyers

nd Avenue CEO arrested in Rs crore fraud sold same unit to several buyers

2 Dead, Several Injured As Under-Construction Building Collapses In Rajasthan's Kota

The incident occurred at a site where a new construction was underway.

Rajasthan RBSE Board Exams 2026: Class 12 Exam Timings Revised, Check Updated Schedule Here

more than 450 schools faced similar issues

Moolamppilly package: revenue officials dismiss need for monthly meetings

Revenue officials say there was no decision to hold monthly meetings of the MPMC. Evictee groups, however, point to earlier meeting minutes and court directi...

At Least 2 Dead, Several Injured As Restaurant Building Collapses In Kota

Ambulances, fire brigade personnel and disaster response teams were also rushed to the site.

‘Humiliating’: Allahabad High Court sets aside placard punishment handed to Noida varsity student

A single-Judge Bench mandated the student to stand at the campus gate for 30 days carrying a placard declaring, “I will never misbehave with any girl”

Mysterious gas leak causes panic in Jammu; probe launched to identify nature of substance

Several residents of Rani Bagh complained of breathlessness following the sudden leakage of gas from an abandoned cylinder lying at the scrap dealer’s premis...

'Politically motivated': Sonia Gandhi slams plea over 1980 voter list inclusion

Sonia Gandhi Saturday termed a criminal revision petition against a magisterial order as "politically motivated and frivolous." The petition alleges her name...

Tamil literature is eternal and its culture global, PM Modi says in Malaysia

Prime Minister Modi lauded Tamil culture at a Kuala Lumpur event, highlighting its global reach and the significant presence of Tamilians in India's leadersh...

Govt spent barely 40% of Budget on biggest schemes in 9 months

Government spending on major schemes lags significantly, with only 41.2% of the budgeted amount disbursed in the first nine months. Revised estimates for 47 ...

India, US discuss ways to boost collaboration in critical, emerging defence tech

India and the US convened in New Delhi to bolster cooperation in cutting-edge defence technologies. The 24th Indo-US Joint Technical Group Plenary Meeting fo...

Amit Shah review progress of development projects, reaffirms Modi govt’s commitment to building prosperous J&K

Union home minister Amit Shah reviewed Jammu and Kashmir's development projects. He also stressed hydropower potential and welfare scheme saturation. Aggress...

Penalties, warnings fail to curb wrong-side driving on city roads

Police should conduct a special drive, raise awareness to prevent such violations, say residents; traffic police official says they have identified 230 spots...

Delhi Traffic Police Tests Laser Speed Guns To Boost Enforcement

Police said the new devices would enable accurate detection of vehicles.

UP Man Arrested While Leaving For Honeymoon After Evading Cops At Wedding

An accused, wanted in connection with an alleged assault and vandalism incident at a hotel here, was arrested from Maharashtra's Satara district while leavin...

Three-storeyed building collapses in Rajasthan's Kota; 2 killed, several feared trapped

A three-storey building housing a restaurant collapsed in Kota, Rajasthan, killing at least two people and leaving several others feared trapped. Rescue oper...

Hidden for decades, a British-era outpost returns to life in Bengaluru

Indian Army and more than 150 volunteers from HandsOn Foundation have worked to revive the structure

‘Unbelievably Arrogant’: Ex-AirAsia CFO Accuses IndiGo After Flight Leaves Without Him

In a follow-up video, Gopalan said airline officials told him that frequent flyers are expected to know that boarding gates close 25 minutes before departure.

Cop Dead, Several Injured As Swing Collapses At Surajkund Fair In Faridabad

One inspector died and at least 13 were injured after a tsunami swing collapsed at Surajkund Fair in Faridabad.

Fairground ride collapses in Haryana's Surajkund Mela: One dead, several injured

Tragedy struck the Surajkund Mela in Faridabad Saturday evening when a swing ride collapsed, killing a police inspector and injuring thirteen others. The bra...

Gujarat Doctors Remove LED Bulb From 1-Year-Old’s Windpipe After Weeks Of Illness

Despite his family's repeated attempts to find a cure at multiple private hospitals, the toddler continued to suffer from a high fever and a chronic cough.

Revanth Reddy accuses BRS, BJP of forging secret pact for municipal elections, sharing ‘Fevicol-like’ bond

Webinar on biotechnology education to be held on February 8

The session will bring together experts from academia, international education, and research to discuss how biotechnology education is evolving to meet the d...

IIT Palakkad holds student entrepreneurship development programme

Army renames 246 roads, buildings, and facilities to shed colonial legacy

The Indian Army stated that the revised nomenclature gives pride of place to the nation’s gallantry awardees, battle heroes and distinguished military leaders

Treasury and Opposition benches trade barbs in Rajya Sabha

Opposition flags events in LS, accuses government of preventing LoP Rahul Gandhi from speaking; Chair says LS proceedings cannot be discussed in RS, stops Mr...

Expanded GHMC likely to share town planning revenue with HMDA

A proposal, reportedly approved by the State government, seeks to retain HMDA as the sanctioning authority for structures with more than 10 floors in the ent...

PM Modi’s Malaysia visit to strengthen strategic partnership — what to watch for

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Malaysia on February 7-8 to strengthen ties and expand cooperation under a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. He wi...

"Pollution is a legacy problem resulting from negligence of previous govts": Rekha Gupta

"Pollution is a legacy problem resulting from the negligence of previous governments. If we look at pollution only from the perspective that the air should b...

DGP reviews preparations for All India Police Football Championship in Hyderabad

Congress Slams BJP Rule After Nurse Shot Dead In Madhya Pradesh

The incident evoked a strong reaction from the Congress.

"Easy Jobs Are Gone": AI Boom May Hit IIT Placements, Says Ramesh Damani

Easy entry-level software jobs will probably be gone, says Damani.

Meghalaya Coal Mine Blast: মেঘালয়ের 'বেআইনি' কয়লা খনিতে ভয়াবহ বিস্ফোরণ, অন্তত ১৬ জনের মৃত্যু, আহত বহু

Meghalaya Coal Mine Blast: ভয়াবহ দুর্ঘটনা ঘটেছে মেঘালয়ের একটি কয়না খনিতে। জানা যাচ্ছে, মেঘালয়ের পূর্ব জয়ন্তীয়া পাহাড় জেলার ওই কয়লা খাদান আদতে বেআইনি ছিল। সেখ...

Telangana CM Accuses BJP Of Shielding BRS Leaders, Demands Action In Kaleshwaram, Formula E Cases

He said the Centre’s inaction for six months revealed a “fevicol bond” and a secret deal between the BJP and BRS to protect each other and weaken Congress.

'They stole surname of Mahatma Gandhi': PM Modi mocks Gandhis, takes failed 'start-up' jab at Rahul

Prime Minister Narendra Modi sharply criticised the Congress and the Gandhi family in the Rajya Sabha, accusing them of being "habitual thieves" and alleging...

Interim Maintenance Can't Be Denied On Unproven Adultery Claims: Delhi Court

Court said husband's claim could be decided only after evidence is led at trial.

‘Conflict nearing end’: Centre, Nagaland and ENPO sign Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority agreement — what it means

The Central government, Nagaland government, and ENPO have signed an agreement to establish the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA) to address the...

At least 16 labourers killed in blast at illegal coal mine in Meghalaya; several feared trapped

The police have sought assistance from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) to carry out rescue operations at the site. "The SDRF team are yet to come," ...

ZP CEO reviews panchayat performance in surprise field inspection

Two books on Vachana literature to be released in Hubballi on Sunday

Vachanasahitya Mandara Foundation is organising the event at Anubhava Mantapa, Veeramma Farm House, near railway bridge, on Gadag Road

News18 Evening Digest: PM Modi Slams Congress, Hails Govt's Big Trade Deals & Other Top News

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World confident of stability after India's trade deals with EU, U.S., says PM Modi

“India is signing future-ready trade deals with several nations. In the last few days, we have signed trade deals with nine big nations, including the 'mothe...