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A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan’s eastern Noda coast at a depth of 19.3 km, the USGS said. It follows a recent 7.5-magnitude quake that injured over 30 and displaced 90,000. Japan, on the Ring of Fire, frequently experiences tremors, including the deadly 9.0 quake and tsunami of 2011, which killed nearly 20,000 people along […]
The Karnataka govt has announced a people-centric safety initiative to prevent public inconvenience caused by drunk driving. Home Minister Parameshwara said police will drop intoxicated individuals home wherever possible. For others, 15 designated zones have been set up where they will remain under police supervision until they sober up, ensuring safety.
Rebel Star Prabhas’ next film ‘Rajasab’, directed by Maruthi, is gearing up for a grand release on January 9 next year. Adding to the excitement, the makers announced the full song ‘Raje Yuvaraje’ as a special New Year gift. The film stars Malavika Mohan, Nidhi Agarwal, and Riddhi Kumar as the leading ladies.
Chiranjeevi’s ‘Mana Shankara Vara Prasad’ rides a wave of musical success. ‘Meesala Pilla’ surpassed 100 million views, setting records, while ‘Sasirekha’ and ‘Mega Victory Mass’ go viral. Chiranjeevi’s charm, dance, and chemistry with co-stars amplify the soundtrack, making the film one of the most anticipated festival releases.
As India steps into 2026, the lessons of 2025 highlight the value of unity and responsible citizenship. Challenges in health, economy, and climate showed the need for preparedness. Indians can move forward by prioritizing sustainability, digital awareness, mental well-being, and community support, turning past experiences into collective strength.
Students are checking the month-wise school holiday list covering festivals, national days, and leaders’ birthdays as 2026 approaches. Holidays include Republic Day, Independence Day, Diwali, Holi, Eid, and Christmas. Summer vacations fall in June-July and winter breaks in December, while state-wise schedules may vary as per official circulars.
TG CM Revanth Reddy extended New Year 2026 greetings to the people, urging them to move forward with ‘TG Rising Vision 2047’. He said the Congress govt remains committed to fulfilling the aspirations of citizens from all sections. Expressing optimism, he wished every family success, progress, and the strength to achieve higher goals in the […]
World football body FIFA has added three Indians, including a woman, to its 2026 referees list. Rachana Kamani from Gujarat joins the women referees list, while Ashwin Kumar of Puducherry and Aditya Purkayastha from Delhi feature among men. AIFF said Kumar and Purkayastha completed the AFC academy in Kuala Lumpur, while Rachana is undergoing training […]
Star batter Rohit Sharma is on the brink of a key milestone in List A cricket. Needing just 87 runs in the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand, Rohit could reach 14,000 runs, becoming only the 5th Indian batter to do so. He would join legends Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Sourav Ganguly, and Rahul […]
PAN-India star Prabhas’ ‘The Raja Saab’ releases on January 9, 2026, for Sankranthi, with Maruthi directing the horror fantasy and Sanjay Dutt in a pivotal role. Maruthi revealed the film’s runtime exceeds three hours, with Prabhas appearing for about two hours and forty minutes, missing only a few opening and flashback scenes. Music by Thaman.
As New Year celebrations approach, the Centre has placed top cities on high alert to ensure safety. Delhi has enforced traffic curbs around India Gate, deploying 3,000 police personnel and setting up over 50 check posts. Enhanced security arrangements are also in place across Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, and HYD to prevent untoward incidents.
Hyderabad is buzzing with New Year cheer as youngsters gear up to welcome 2026 in style. Pubs, clubs, restaurants, and resorts glow with vibrant lights, while Hi-Tech City, Madhapur, and Gachibowli host grand celebrations. To ensure safety, HYD police have enforced traffic restrictions and heightened security, ensuring a smooth and joyful start to the year.
The 4th season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) kicks off on January 9 in Navi Mumbai, featuring five fierce franchises: Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Delhi Capitals, UP Warriorz, and Gujarat Giants. Each team brings talent and aims to challenge reigning champions while boosting women’s cricket visibility and fan engagement across India.
The Mahayuti government in Maharashtra has appointed senior IPS officer Sadanand Vasant Date as the new Director General of Police. A 1990-batch officer, Date is widely respected for his leadership during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Maha Chief Secretary Rajesh Agarwal issued the official orders, with Date set to assume charge on January 3.
Every year, the New Year first arrives in countries closest to the International Date Line. Pacific nations lead the global celebrations, welcoming January 1 before the rest of the world. Kiribati tops the list, followed by Samoa and Tonga, while nations such as New Zealand and Australia soon join the early countdown, setting the tone […]