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Shubhanshu Shukla gets Ashok Chakra, India's highest peacetime military medal

India, Jan. 25 -- Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has been conferred with the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime military decoration, for his contribution to the space program through his journe... Read More


Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla gets Ashok Chakra, India's highest peacetime military medal

India, Jan. 25 -- Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has been conferred with the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime military decoration, for his contribution to the sp... Read More


UPPCL mandates body cameras for inspections, issues SOPs

Lucknow, Jan. 25 -- Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has issued detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs) mandating the use of body-worn cameras by enforcement personnel during insp... Read More


Body dragged under car for kilometres in UP's Budaun, driver held

India, Jan. 25 -- A man was detained on Saturday after the body of a 30-year-old man was found lodged underneath his car, with local witnesses alleging that the victim was dragged for several kilomete... Read More


Weekly Horoscope Pisces, January 25-31, 2026: An auspicious week for investments

India, Jan. 25 -- You feel kind and thoughtful this week; small creative actions make daily life warmer, and clear choices help tidy plans with calm confidence each day. This week, favors gentle crea... Read More


Once a bus conductor, now Padma awardee: Who is Anke Gowda, the man behind India's largest free library?

India, Jan. 25 -- 75-year-old Anke Gowda has been recognised in the 2026 Padma Awards under the "Unsung Heroes" category. Once a bus conductor, Gowda spent over five decades building Pustaka Mane, on... Read More


Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all'

India, Jan. 25 -- Today's quote of the day is, "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all." These striking words come from the pen of Oscar Wilde, one of literature's sh... Read More


Padma Vibhushan for Dharmendra; Mammootty, Alka Yagnik, receive Padma Bhushan

India, Jan. 25 -- The Padma Awards 2026 list includes 19 women awardees, six foreigners or persons of Indian origin abroad, and 16 posthumous honours. The awards span diverse fields such as art, publi... Read More


Big stage beckons for Ben Shelton after Australian Open fourth-round push

India, Jan. 25 -- Ben Shelton does not shy away from celebrating points. Even before the audience can erupt in applause, he's already roared a "yeah" or "let's go." "I think I'm an entertainer at hea... Read More


Chandigarh: 24 hours later, lights back on but Tricity still flickers

India, Jan. 25 -- More than 24 hours after high-velocity winds accompanied by heavy rain caused extensive damages to electricity infrastructure, uprooting trees, poles and snapping overhead lines, off... Read More