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Anthropic names ex-Microsoft MD Irina Ghose to head India operations

NEW DELHI, Jan. 16 -- Anthropic, one of the world's largest artificial intelligence (AI) startups, on Friday appointed its first leadership in India, naming former Microsoft India managing director Ir... Read More


Iran unrest: India plans evacuation of nationals as crisis deepens

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 16 -- The Indian government has begun drawing up contingency plans to bring back Indian nationals stranded in Iran amid mounting safety concerns, sources said on Thursday. The Extern... Read More


HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on January 16 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

India, Jan. 16 -- Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival ft Kavita Krishnamurti Subramaniam Where: Baansera Park, Sarai Kale Khan When: January 16 Timing: 4pm Entry: Free Nearest Metro Station: Sa... Read More


Railways to serve local cuisine on Vande Bharat trains

India, Jan. 16 -- Indian Railways will reportedly now serve local cuisine to passengers on all Vande Bharat trains, with six routes selected for a pilot project regarding the same. Food will be one o... Read More


Ikkis writers react to comparisons with Dhurandhar: 'A gangster film's moral code can't align with a war film'

India, Jan. 16 -- Filmmaker Sriram Raghavan's recent release, Ikkis, failed to perform well at the box office despite receiving positive reviews. The film was criticised for allegedly glorifying Pakis... Read More


'Vote chori an anti-national act': Rahul Gandhi on erasable ink row

India, Jan. 16 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked the Election Commission over the "erasable ink" row, saying that the trust in democracy has "collapsed". "Election commission gasligh... Read More


Dhurandhar 2 release postponed amid clash with Yash's Toxic? Director Aditya Dhar reveals.

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- 2026 will see several big-ticket releases, including Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar 2, starring Ranveer Singhdhu. Set to release in the first half of this year, the spy-thriller will c... Read More


SC rejects Justice Yashwant Varma's plea, clears way for Lok Sabha inquiry panel

India, Jan. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Allahabad high court judge Justice Yashwant Varma challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker's decision to admit a motion seeking h... Read More


Naveen Patnaik suspends 2 lawmakers from BJD over anti-party activities

India, Jan. 16 -- Odisha's Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik on Thursday suspended assembly members Arvind Sanatan Mahakud and Arabinda Mahapatra from the party over alleged anti-p... Read More


As trade talks with US drag, Republican leader defends India: 'They bring investments'

India, Jan. 16 -- Amid prolonged talks to finalise an India-US trade deal, US Republican leader and Congressman Rich McCormick on Thursday defended New Delhi, saying that it does not just take investm... Read More