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Republic Day 2026: Retired SC judge, violinist, Bollywood legends among those honoured with Padma Awards

India, Jan. 26 -- From Bollywood legends to the quiet handloom clusters of Odisha, the list of this year's Padma awardees honours those who have shaped the nation's cultural, social, and economic land... Read More


Ameesha Patel says 'non-deserving ones' in Bollywood are getting reality check: 'All corrections are starting to happen'

India, Jan. 26 -- Actor Ameesha Patel did an AMA session on her official X (formerly Twitter) account on Sunday evening. The actor responded to multiple fans who asked her about her next project, her ... Read More


Mapping tool helps citizens compute mangrove loss due to coastal road

India, Jan. 26 -- Urban researcher and geospatial analyst Abhijit Ekbote, 50, has developed a mapping tool that citizens can access freely to assess mangrove loss due to the proposed Versova-Dahisar C... Read More


Did Alex Pretti have a gun when he was shot by federal agents in Minneapolis? Conflicting accounts emerge

India, Jan. 26 -- Federal authorities say Alex Pretti was armed when he was fatally shot by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis, but video footage, witness accounts and statements from his family have... Read More


'Still can't get 50 off 12 balls': Yuvraj Singh's cheeky dig after prodigy Abhishek Sharma misses record by whisker

India, Jan. 26 -- There is no stopping Abhishek Sharma. The left-handed batter, who hails from Punjab, has been in smashing form, and his ball striking is one of the biggest positives for India headin... Read More


Four booked for obstructing, assaulting cop in Kalyan

India, Jan. 26 -- The police have registered a case against four unidentified men aged 25 to 30 for allegedly obstructing and assaulting a police constable while he was on duty in Kalyan West on Satur... Read More


Voting mark is a badge of honour, says PM Modi on National Voters' Day

India, Jan. 26 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged families, schools and communities to actively encourage first-time voters and strengthen participation in democracy, saying voting is an ... Read More


'Filled with human waste': British biologist tests Ganga water, video sparks discussion

India, Jan. 26 -- A British biologist has sparked a discussion online after sharing a video in which he tests water from the river Ganga and explains the results. The video was shared on Instagram by ... Read More


India spreading message of peace amid global conflicts: President Murmu in Republic Day eve address

India, Jan. 26 -- President Droupadi Murmu told the nation on Sunday that India was spreading the message of world peace amid global conflicts as she underlined that the principles of atma nirbharta (... Read More


Schools focus on helping students manage stress, expectations as exams approach

India, Jan. 26 -- With this year's board exam season slated to commence on January 28, with practical and oral exams for science students in classes 10 and 12, schools across the city are stepping up ... Read More