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7 dead, 149 hospitalised after consuming contaminated water in Indore

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- At least seven people have died, and more than 149 have been hospitalised in Indore after consuming contaminated water, prompting the state administration to step up emergency mea... Read More


Tarun Garg takes over as MD & CEO of Hyundai Motor India

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Thursday said Tarun Garg has officially assumed charge as its Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) from January 1, 2026. This is the ... Read More


Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City's 112th Mayor at historic subway station

New York, Jan. 1 -- Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City just after midnight on Thursday, taking the oath of office at a historic, decommissioned subway station in Manhattan. Mamdani, a Democr... Read More


32 seats set for straight BJP-Shinde Sena vs Thackeray Sena-MNS fight in Mumbai

Mumbai, Jan. 1 -- As many as 32 of the 227 seats in the Mumbai civic body will see a direct contest between the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance and the Shiv Sena (UBT)-Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, as no strong ... Read More


868 drunken driving challans issued on New Year's Eve in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- The Delhi Traffic Police issued 868 challans for drunken driving on New Year's Eve, an officer said on Thursday. Special enforcement teams were deployed across arterial roads, nig... Read More


Rupee starts 2026 on negative note; falls 11 paise to 89.99/ USD in early trade

Mumbai, Jan. 1 -- The rupee started the new year on a negative note and depreciated 11 paise to 89.99 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday weighed down by persistent foreign fund outflows.... Read More


Arms, large cache of explosives seized in Manipur's Kakching

Imphal, Jan. 1 -- Six firearms and a large cache of explosives were recovered in Manipur's Kakching district, police said on Thursday. The recovery was made on Wednesday from the Wabagai Natekhong Tur... Read More


Working to build prosperous, just, sustainable Jharkhand by 2050: Soren

Ranchi, Jan. 1 -- Extending New Year greetings, Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday said his government was working to build a prosperous, just and sustainable Jharkhand by 2050. Soren said that ... Read More


Taiwan's president pledges to defend island's sovereignty after China's military drills

Taipei (Taiwan), Jan. 1 -- Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Thursday vowed to defend the self-ruled island's sovereignty in the face of China's "expansionist ambitions," days after Beijing wrapped ... Read More


UP's Data Center Policy makes the state a new hub of digital investment

Lucknow, Jan. 1 -- The Data Center Policy of the Uttar Pradesh government has established the state as one of the fastest emerging digital hubs in the country. Under the leadership of Chief Minister ... Read More