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The US-supported Palestinian Technocratic Committee met in Cairo to govern Gaza after Israel-Hamas conflict, focusing on reconstruction over three years. Ali Shaath pledged to address urgent needs like shelter. Meanwhile, violence persists: a 14-year-old boy was killed in the West Bank, and two children died in Gaza near the Yellow Line, highlighting ongoing unrest.
UP Warriorz captain Meg Lanning set a Women’s Premier League record with her 11th half-century, helping her team beat defending champions Mumbai Indians by 22 runs. Lanning scored 70 off 45 balls, supported by Phoebe Litchfield’s 61. Shikha Pandey took two key wickets. UP Warriorz move to fourth on the points table.
JioCinema’s new reality show, The 50, premieres February 1, 2026, hosted by Farah Khan. Featuring 50 celebrity contestants competing in strategy, social play, and survival tasks, the show spans 50 days. Confirmed contestants include Karan Patel, Faisu, and Divya Agarwal. Fans can bet on winners to share prize money. Streaming on JioHotstar and Colors TV.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray claimed Eknath Shinde fears the BJP, moving corporators to a five-star hotel to prevent defections after BJP-Shinde alliance won the BMC. Despite losing control, Uddhav’s faction remains relevant with 65 seats and insists it still wishes to elect its mayor, warning the political battle is far from over.
Italy has announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026, which starts on February 7. The Squad: Wayne Madsen, Marcus Campopiano (wk), Gian Piero Meade, Zain Ali, Ali Hasan, Crishan Jorge, Harry Manenti, Anthony Mosca, Justin Mosca, Syed Naqvi, Benjamin Manenti, Jaspreet Singh, JJ Smuts, Grant Stewart, Thomas Draca.
Bigg Boss Kannada Season 12 finale airs Sunday, January 18, at 6 PM on Colors Kannada, with OTT streaming on JioHotstar. Top six finalists are Gilli Nata, Ashwini, Rakshitha, Kavya, Dhanush, and Mutant Raghu. Voting closes at 12 PM, January 18, with each account allowed up to 99 votes for one or multiple contestants.
OnePlus has launched its Freedom Sale in India from January 16, 2026, offering huge discounts, bank offers, and no-cost EMI on flagship, mid-premium smartphones, and IoT products. Deals include OnePlus 15 at ₹68,999 with free Nord Buds 3, OnePlus 13 at ₹57,999, and budget options like Nord CE5 at ₹22,999, plus complimentary accessories.
Michael Phelps views anything less than gold as failure. Across five Olympics, he won 28 medals, including 23 golds, yet dismissed silvers and bronzes. For Phelps, only the top spot mattered. His versatility, consistency, and unmatched dominance in multiple swimming events cemented his status as the greatest Olympian, inspiring both in and out of the […]
Two US lawmakers wrote to President Donald Trump, urging action to reduce India’s import tariffs on pulses under a trade agreement. They said high tariffs are causing American farmers to face severe competition. Meanwhile, India and the US are in the final stages of talks on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
Ajay Devgn’s Dhamaal 4 has been postponed from its original Eid 2026 release to June 12, 2026. The delay helps the film avoid clashing with Yash’s Toxic and Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2. Fans will have to wait a bit longer to enjoy the fourth installment of the popular comedy franchise.
Google now allows users to change their Gmail address without creating a new account. The old address becomes an alias, and all emails, files, and account data remain intact. Users can switch up to three times per year, with up to four addresses linked. Some apps may require extra setup, and rollout is gradual.
IIMC College will hold a two-day international conference on January 19–20 at Challa Som Raj Ram Sabha Prangan, focusing on “Navigating Complexities in Education Research and Technology through Viksit Bharat 2047.” Day one is in-person for Telangana teachers; day two is online. 75 research papers across multiple subjects will be presented.
Mythri Movie Makers, a leading Telugu production house, is set to deliver ten pan-Indian films across Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam. Upcoming projects include Pawan Kalyan’s Ustaad Bhagath Singh, Ram Charan’s Peddi, Prabhas’ Fauji, NTR’s Dragon, Allu Arjun-Lokesh Kanagaraj, and Salman Khan films, with shoots and releases planned through 2027.
MasterChef Kirti Bhoutika’s Thecha Tomato Pakodas offer a spicy, tangy twist on classic fritters. Thick tomato slices are topped with coarse thecha, dipped in a seasoned gram-rice flour batter, and deep-fried until golden. Serve hot with chutney or chai. For a healthier option, bake or air-fry, keeping medium heat for perfect crispiness.
Murshidabad, West Bengal, saw renewed unrest as protesters blocked NH-12 and disrupted trains following assaults on migrant workers. Violence earlier left 12 injured, including journalists. Police deployed heavily to restore order. The BJP blamed Mamata Banerjee for encouraging unrest, while the TMC accused the opposition of targeting Bengali-speaking migrants.