Elon Musk and Donald Trump have had a fluctuating relationship, with Musk previously supporting Trump’s campaign and government cuts, then opposing his tax bill last year. The pair appear to have reconciled, dining together at Mar-A-Lago this month. Neither Musk nor SpaceX have responded to requests for comment on their renewed ties or discussions.
Hamas said it will dissolve its Gaza government once a Palestinian technocratic committee takes over under the US-brokered peace plan, though no timeline was given. Technocrats’ names and approvals remain unclear. Post-ceasefire violence continues, with 3 Palestinians killed. Talks with Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey aim to advance the committee and transition.
A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd during an anti-Iranian regime protest in Westwood, Los Angeles, injuring at least two. The incident occurred outside the Wilshire Federal Building, where thousands had gathered for a rally supporting ongoing protests in Iran. The peaceful demonstration was disrupted, prompting a police response to the chaotic scene.
Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing scheduled tomorrow on the Polavaram-Nallamalasagar link project, the AP govt has finalized a focused legal strategy. AP Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu held a detailed review with officials, directing them to safeguard state interests. He also instructed the legal team to present strong technical data.
The AP Disaster Management Dept has forecast rainfall across several districts today, urging people to remain alert. Moderate rain is likely at isolated locations in Chittoor and Tirupati districts, while light showers may occur in Krishna, Bapatla, Prakasam, Nellore, Sri Sathya Sai, and Annamayya districts. Officials have advised people to take precautions.
Traffic diversions will be enforced across Yusufguda and nearby localities in Hyderabad today between 2:30 PM and 6 PM due to a police-led road safety program at Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy Stadium. Authorities urge commuters to plan ahead and use alternate routes. Designated vehicle parking has been arranged at the TGSP Battalion Ground for public convenience.
Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissionerate Police busted an interstate cyber fraud racket, arresting 12 accused from Bihar, Kerala and Odisha. Operating secretly from a house in Bhubaneswar, the gang used fake gift vouchers, lottery scams and loan offers to cheat victims nationwide using fake SIM cards, mule bank accounts and stolen customer data, police said.
Tollywood Actor Sharwanand continues to win appreciation for addressing rising movie ticket prices, confirming that his films will be screened strictly at MRP to ease the burden on audiences. His upcoming Sankranthi release, ‘Nari Nari Naduma Murari’, arrives on Janu 14, starring Sharwanand alongside Sakshi Vaidhya and Samyuktha during the festive season.
NHAI has achieved four Guinness World Records during construction of the Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada Economic Corridor, setting global benchmarks in continuous bituminous concrete paving. The 343-km six-lane highway will cut travel distance by 100 km and reduce journey time by nearly four hours, significantly boosting regional connectivity once completed.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has launched a revamped Drainage Master Plan, fast-tracking four major trunk drain projects across the capital. With investments exceeding ₹1,000 crore, the initiative aims to modernise infrastructure, boost stormwater capacity, ease sewer pressure and deliver a permanent solution to recurring monsoon waterlogging.
Drinking light warm water immediately after waking up helps activate digestion, flush out toxins, and rehydrate the body after long hours of sleep. It supports metabolism, improves blood circulation, and can ease bowel movements naturally. Regular intake may also promote clearer skin, reduce acidity, and boost overall energy levels.
A crackdown on nationwide protests in Iran has killed at least 538 people and led to more than 10,600 arrests, activists say, amid an information blackout. As demonstrations continue, Tehran warned the US and Israel of retaliation if force is used. Washington weighs options, while global leaders urge restraint and dialogue to prevent further bloodshed.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its PSLV-C62 mission today, January 12, 2026, at 10:17 AM IST from the First Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota. In a post on X, ISRO confirmed, “The launch of the PSLV-C62 mission is scheduled on 12 January 2026 at 10:17 hrs […]
AP CM Chandrababu is set to hold a high-level review meeting with cabinet ministers and senior secretaries today, focusing on the state’s 10 GSDP principles and Vision 2047 roadmap. AP officials will present updates on PPP-based projects, investments and WhatsApp governance initiatives. The CM will also offer directions on pattadar passbook distribution.
Team India defeated New Zealand by 4 wickets in the first ODI, chasing a massive target of 301 in 49 overs. Virat Kohli scored 93, Shubman Gill 56, and Shreyas Iyer 49. Raina (29) and KL Rahul (29*) finished strongly. Bowler Jemison took 4 wickets. India leads the three-match series 1-0.