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Breaking new ground: Jashore prisoners to cast votes via postal ballots

, Jan. 25 -- For the first time in its history, 129 prisoners at Jashore Central Jail will be able to exercise their right to vote through postal ballots. The inmates have already completed online re... Read More


First training squadron of Indian navy strengthens maritime bonds at Indonesia

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- Boosting maritime engagement with Indonesia, a member nation of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS), and advancing the vision of MAHASAGAR, the Indian Navy's First Training S... Read More


Nashville power outage map: Over 162k without power in Davidson County as winter storm sweeps across US

India, Jan. 25 -- The number of people lacking electricity in several parts across the US continues to increase as temperatures decrease, rainfall persists, and ice builds up amid massive winter storm... Read More


Global economy faces uncertainty in 2026; 53% WEF chief economists see weakness

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- The global economy is expected to face a challenging year in 2026, according to the World Economic Forum's latest Chief Economists' Outlook released this month. While confidence ... Read More


Haiwaan maker Priyadarshan on working with Mohanlal for his 100th directorial; 'My memoir will also...'

India, Jan. 25 -- Filmmaker Priyadarshan hasn't directed a Malayalam movie in a long time, but he recently discussed the specifics of his 100th film in an exclusive interview with mid.day. The directo... Read More


Social safety net to be spread wider, go deeper from next fiscal

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- The government has decided to expand coverage and increase benefit amounts under a range of social safety net programmes for the fiscal year 2026-27, following a meeting of the Advis... Read More


Telangana: 6 girls found unconscious in hostel room after AC blast

Medchal-Malkajgiri, Jan. 25 -- Six girls were hospitalised early Sunday morning after they were found unconscious during a fire caused by an AC blast due to a short circuit at a hostel in the Alwal po... Read More


Who is Alex Honnold? Everything to Know About the US Climber Who Scaled Taipei 101 Without Ropes

India, Jan. 25 -- Alex Honnold has made a reputation on undertaking climbs that most others are not brave enough to even think about. The American climber achieved one of the most impressive feats on ... Read More


From space to supreme honour: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla awarded Ashok Chakra

India, Jan. 25 -- Indian Air Force Group Captain and astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla was on Sunday named for the Ashok Chakra, the country's highest peacetime gallantry award. Shukla created history last... Read More


Who were the unsung artists behind colonial India's rich botanical paintings?

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- "These are palimpsests that combine art and science," says taxonomist, curator and botanical historian Henry J. Noltie by way of explaining the paintings we are looking at. Creat... Read More