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MAGH MELA: Faith flows at Sangam on Paush Purnima, over 31 lakh take holy dip

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 4 -- Magh Mela 2026 began on Saturday with the auspicious Paush Purnima bathing ritual, attracting an impressive turnout despite overcast skies and cold winds. Devotees started arrivin... Read More


12-year-old boy found chained by parents inside Nagpur home

India, Jan. 4 -- In a case of alleged child cruelty, the parents of a 12-year-old boy allegedly chained and confined him inside his home in Rameshwari, south Nagpur, for several hours each day over th... Read More


From Karan Johar, Aditya Dhar to Sandeep Reddy Vanga and SS Rajamouli: What are India's best filmmakers making next?

India, Jan. 4 -- Indian cinema witnessed one of its most successful years, with big-ticket spectacles, content-driven films and regional cinema bringing audiences back to theatres in large numbers. In... Read More


From Abhishek Bachchan to Disha Patani, Bollywood stars who have attended NBA matches in the past

India, Jan. 4 -- Celebrity couple Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone were spotted at an NBA game at Madison Square Garden on Friday. They attended the match between the New York Knicks and Atlanta Haw... Read More


Intervention Without Mandate?

New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- 2026 has opened with a moment that feels both familiar and unsettling, recalling older eras of great power intervention even as it unfolds in a far more complex and globally inter... Read More


Trump is a threat to global order

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- As president Donald Trump spoke to the press at Mar A Lago, with his secretary of state, secretary of war and joint chief of staff behind him, a stunned world including his own countr... Read More


Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi departs for official UAE visit

New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- The Indian Army on Sunday announced that Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi has departed on an official two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), scheduled ... Read More


Fadnavis invokes Hindutva as he launches BJP-Sena poll campaign in Mumbai

India, Jan. 4 -- In a high-stakes civic election, perhaps more bitterly fought than any other in Mumbai, the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance is invoking Hindutva sentiments to counter the 'Marathi pride' elect... Read More


"Value your message, continued goodwill": BNP acknowledges EAM Jaishankar's condolences on Khaleda Zia's death

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Sunday expressed appreciation to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar for conveying condolences on behalf of the Government and people of ... Read More


SP MLA Rais Shaikh rebels, calls state unit a 'private company', seeks Akhilesh Yadav's intervention

India, Jan. 4 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Rais Shaikh has revolted against the Maharashtra leadership of the party. He has accused it of running the party like a "private limited company" and sought t... Read More