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Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad suspect an honour killing after bodies of a 24-year-old Muslim man and an 18-year-old Hindu woman were found behind a temple. The pair had gone missing earlier. Police allege the woman’s brothers murdered both, recovered bodies on disclosure, detained two accused, and ordered a videographed postmortem examination.
The Drugs Control Department warned Telangana medical shop owners against selling antibiotics without a doctor’s prescription. Show-cause notices were issued to 190 shops. Officials cautioned that improper antibiotic use can cause antimicrobial resistance, a serious health risk, and emphasized that all sales must follow valid doctor prescriptions.
Weight loss seekers often choose green tea or lemon water. Green tea boosts metabolism and fat oxidation due to catechins and caffeine, aiding calorie burn. Lemon water supports detoxification and hydration, helping control appetite. Experts suggest combining both—starting the day with warm lemon water and consuming green tea later—for better results.
Andhra Pradesh is examining Australia’s proposal to ban social media use for children under 16, state minister Nara Lokesh said at Davos. He cited concerns over young users’ exposure to harmful content. While India has parental controls, experts warn a full ban may face technological challenges. The move aligns with global efforts to regulate Big […]
The Supreme Court permitted both Hindus and Muslims to pray at the disputed Bhojshala–Kamal Maula complex in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar on Friday. Hindus may worship from sunrise to sunset on Basant Panchami, while Muslims can offer namaz from 1–3 pm. The court urged restraint as heavy security was deployed, following petitions and long-standing religious dispute
IAS officer Sanjeev Khirwar, embroiled in a 2022 controversy over allegedly clearing Delhi’s Thyagaraj Stadium early to walk his dog, has been appointed Municipal Corporation of Delhi commissioner. A 1994-batch AGMUT cadre officer, he was earlier transferred to Ladakh and now returns as MCD faces administrative challenges after a high-profile public row.
The World Economic Forum has shown interest in partnering with Telangana’s Rising 2047 vision. CM Revanth met WEF leaders at Davos and explained plans to make Telangana a USD 3 trillion economy. Focus areas include electric vehicles, renewable energy, skill development, healthcare innovation, and sustainable cities.
PM Kisan beneficiaries are declining in Telangana. The main reasons are the unchanged 2019 cut-off date and the rule allowing only one member per family. Although about 69 lakh farmers are eligible for investment support, the Centre is helping only 31.19 lakh farmers. Mandatory 11-digit Farmer ID may reduce beneficiaries in the 20th installment period.
The Supreme Court today refused to issue omnibus directions on a PIL seeking stampede-prevention guidelines for large gatherings, citing limits of judicial intervention. A bench led by CJI Surya Kant allowed the petitioner to approach the Home Ministry and Election Commission, observing that crowd management policy falls under the executive and domain experts.
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot cut short his address to the joint legislature today after reading just two lines at the start of the budget session. Objecting to paragraphs on controversial MGNREGA overhaul legislation, he said the speech resembled government propaganda, disrupting the customary outline of policies and priorities.
The country is deeply shaken by a series of student suicides at IITs. On Tuesday, another student at IIT Kanpur tragically took their life, marking the tenth such death on this campus in the past two years. Allegations about underlying academic and mental pressures have emerged, prompting the Supreme Court to form a task force […]
A study published in PLOS One found that horses can recognize human emotions, particularly fear and anxiety. Researchers carefully observed that horses respond strongly to the scent of sweat from frightened people. When exposed to this odor, their heart rates significantly increased, indicating heightened stress and sensitivity to human emotional states.
Telugu mystical thriller ‘Shambhala,’ starring Aadi Saikumar and directed by Ugandhar Muni, premiered on Aha today, with makers hopeful of strong OTT acceptance. The film’s Hindi theatrical release on Jan 9, 2026, saw a muted response and is expected to stream on Amazon Prime Video in February. Archana Iyer, Swasika Vijay, and others star.
During a SIM purchase in Rajasthan, a man’s biometric scans repeatedly malfunctioned, raising immediate suspicion. Cybercriminals exploited this loophole to register a SIM in his name, carrying out multiple cyber frauds worth lakhs of rupees. Law enforcement thoroughly investigated, traced the illegal activity, and successfully confiscated the SIM.
In Telangana, a heated argument erupted between a transgender individual and a passenger over money in a train’s general coach, causing distress among fellow travelers. The confrontation, captured on video, drew widespread attention. Netizens are urging the RPF to take strict measures to prevent such harassment and ensure passenger safety.