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Two undertrials accused of murder, rape flee Ayodhya jail

LUCKNOW/AYODHYA, Jan. 30 -- Two undertrial inmates accused of serious criminal offences, including murder and rape, escaped from the high-security section of Ayodhya district jail after breaking throu... Read More


Uttar Pradesh Cabinet decision: CM Fellows to get age relaxation, marks weightage in recruitment exams

LUCKNOW, Jan. 30 -- The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Thursday approved rules for relaxing the age limit by one to three years and giving weightage of marks to participants in the Chief Minister's Fellowsh... Read More


US visa halt: India isn't on the 75-country list, so why does it still matter to applicants? What experts say

India, Jan. 30 -- The US Department of State's decision to temporarily pause immigrant visa issuance for nationals of 75 countries does not directly apply to India. Yet for many Indian applicants, the... Read More


Uttar Pradesh cabinet decision: Urban redevelopment policy gets approval

Lucknow, Jan. 30 -- The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Thursday approved the Uttar Pradesh Urban Redevelopment Policy 2026 to give a fresh momentum to urban development. The cabinet also approved an amendme... Read More


Genetic risk of cancer? Oncologist busts common misconceptions and explains the chances of developing hereditary cancer

India, Jan. 30 -- If someone has had cancer in the family, there is often fear surrounding it, creating unnecessary anxiety and making one assume that they too are at higher risk. While family history... Read More


K'taka home minister junks BJP claims of phone tapping at Guv office

BENGALURU, Jan. 30 -- Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara on Thursday rejected accusations from the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that the State government had intercepted communications ... Read More


Shah Rukh Khan sends good wishes to Rani Mukerji for Mardaani 3: 'You will be feisty in film like you are in real world'

India, Jan. 30 -- Actor Shah Rukh Khan extended his best wishes to Rani Mukerji for the release of her latest film, Mardaani 3. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, Shah Rukh praised Rani Mukerji... Read More


Photo of Karnataka school children washing plates near drain sparks inquiry

BIDAR, Jan. 30 -- Inquiries were ordered on Thursday after a photograph purportedly showing students at a government higher primary school in Karnataka's Bagalkote district rinsing their lunch plates ... Read More


Amid global churn, Budget faces 'external' challenge | Number Theory

India, Jan. 30 -- If the 2026-27 Union Budget were not being presented in an external environment of unprecedented turbulence the economic situation would have been very different. Today, the erstwhil... Read More


EPS junks OPS wish to re-join AIADMK, criticises Vijay for first time

Chennai, Jan. 30 -- AIADMK general secretary Edappadi Palaniswami (EPS) on Thursday reiterated that there was " absolutely no chance" of expelled leader O Panneerselvam (OPS) rejoining the party, afte... Read More