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Denmark said a “fundamental disagreement” remains with the US after talks on Greenland, though both sides agreed to form a working group. Donald Trump continues pushing for US control of the island, citing security concerns. Danish leaders rejected the idea and announced plans to strengthen military presence in the Arctic and North Atlantic with NATO […]
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said 169 of 328 missing ‘saroops’ have been recovered, calling it a duty, not an achievement, while addressing a gathering on Maghi. He announced a proposed ₹1,000 monthly assistance scheme for women in the upcoming budget and claimed his government has fulfilled all promises made to the people of Punjab.
A monkey was spotted in the spectator stands during the India Open badminton tournament in New Delhi, drawing attention online and inside the venue. Organisers termed the incident unfortunate but confirmed no matches were disrupted. BAI said doors may have been left open and assured tighter safety measures after players earlier criticised venue conditions.
India recorded its first launch failure of 2026 on Jan 12 when PSLV-C62 suffered a third-stage technical glitch, forcing the mission off course. The rocket failed to reach orbital velocity, leading to the re-entry and burning of EOS-N1 and 15 satellites, said former ISRO engineer Manish Purohit. ISRO has formed a failure analysis team to […]
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said there would be no “hanging today or tomorrow,” despite earlier vows to fast-track trials of protesters. Speaking to a US broadcaster, he claimed peaceful economic protests turned violent due to Israeli orchestration, but order has since been restored, adding he was confident no executions were planned.
In the second ODI, New Zealand defeated India by seven wickets, chasing 285 in 47.3 overs. New Zealand star batter Daryl Mitchell starred with an unbeaten 131, supported by Will Young (87) and Phillips (32). For India, Harshit Rana, Prasidh Krishna, and Kuldeep Yadav took key wickets. The three-match series is now tied 1-1.
The Supreme Court will hear producers’ plea on January 15 over Thalapathy Vijay’s film ‘Jana Nayagan’, challenging a Madras High Court interim order on its release. Originally set for January 9, the film was delayed due to CBFC clearance. The cast includes Vijay, Pooja Hegde, and Bobby Deol, with music by Anirudh Ravichander.
Canada announced their 15-player T20 World Cup 2026 squad, which will take place from Feb 7 to March 8. The squad includes: Dilpreet Bajwa (captain), Ajayveer Hundal, Ansh Patel, Dilon Heyliger, Harsh Thaker, Buttar, Kaleem Sana, Kanwarpal Tathgur, Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas, Ravinderpal Singh, Saad Bin Zafar, Shivam Sharma, Shreyas Movva, Yuvraj Samra.
A major fire broke out at Magh Mela in Prayagraj’s Sector 4 today, burning two tents. Eight fire engines controlled the blaze, and no injuries were reported. This was the second fire in two days after a similar incident in Sector 5. Authorities suspect a short circuit and have increased safety and security measures during […]
Mumbai’s consumer commission ordered Amazon to refund a customer Rs 16,499 for a defective 40-inch TV, plus Rs 10,000 compensation and Rs 5,000 legal costs. The commission ruled that online platforms cannot avoid responsibility by calling themselves intermediaries, as Amazon profits from sales and must ensure products are defect-free and serviceable.
Indian star cricketer KL Rahul stole the show in India’s second ODI vs. New Zealand in Rajkot, scoring an unbeaten 112 off 92 balls. His eighth ODI century helped India post 284/7. Rahul surpassed Mohammad Azharuddin’s seven-century tally in just 93 matches and became the first Indian to score an ODI century at this venue.
With just 24 days left for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, starting on February 7, Suryakumar Yadav-led Team India is intensifying preparations. The squad is focusing on fitness, strategy, and net sessions to fine-tune their skills for the high-pressure tournament. Fans and experts are eagerly watching as India aims to enter the global […]
Sri Godadevi Kalyanam, celebrated on Bhogi festival day, holds immense religious and cultural significance in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It symbolizes the divine marriage of Goddess Godadevi, invoking prosperity, happiness, and marital bliss for devotees. The day is marked with rituals, decorations, and offerings, reflecting the deep connection.
Hyderabad traffic police will implement diversions from January 15 for 60 days due to elevated corridor construction between Malakpet Fire Station and Yadagiri Theatre. Saidabad Y Junction to IS Sadan will be partially closed. Vehicles, buses, and heavy trucks must follow alternative routes via Champapet, Saidabad, Malakpet, and Dilsukhnagar.
After Anders Antonsen’s withdrawal from the India Open citing Delhi’s pollution, Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth responded thoughtfully. He emphasizing that every country faces challenges in sports. He shared a personal experience, recalling a match in Denmark where floodlights failed due to power cuts, highlighting that such obstacles are common worldwide.