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Bhogali Bihu 2026: A deep dive into how Assam celebrates its grand harvest festival of food and fire

India, Jan. 13 -- As January 15th arrives, a festive hush will settle over Assam. Smoke rises from blazing Meji fires, and the aroma of freshly made pithas drifts through the air. Also known as Bhogal... Read More


Swiping is out. Showing up is in: Why singles are ditching dating apps for real-life meetups

India, Jan. 13 -- For nearly a decade, dating has meant endless swipes, with the same faces popping up across multiple apps. But the novelty has worn thin. A 2025 Forbes Health survey found that 78% o... Read More


Uttarakhand seeks IAF assistance to douse massive forest fire near Valley of Flowers

India, Jan. 13 -- The Uttarakhand disaster management department has sought assistance from the Indian Air Force (IAF) to douse an active forest fire that has been raging for the past five days near t... Read More


Dalmia Cement gets nod to raise its production by 50%

SASARAM, Jan. 13 -- Bihar's Industries Department has approved a 50% expansion of production at M/s Rohtas Cement, a unit of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited, located in Banjari, Rohtas district of west... Read More


Jammu is inseparable part of J&K: Farooq Abdullah

Jammu, Jan. 13 -- Flaying BJP's demand of making Jammu a separate state, National Conference president and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Monday said "Jammu is inseparable part of Jammu and ... Read More


SIR notices to Amartya Sen, former Navy chief system-generated: ECI officials

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Election Commission of India's (ECI) notices issued to several public figures, including former navy chief Admiral Arun Prakash (retd), Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, and Indian cri... Read More


SC's deadline may compound challenge to DKS' top post bid

Bengaluru, Jan. 13 -- The Supreme Court's June 30 deadline to the state government to conduct elections to the five corporations under the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) on Monday poses a new chall... Read More


CM Mohan Yadav to inaugurate Khelo MP Youth Games today

Bhopal, Jan. 13 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav is scheduled to inaugurate the Khelo MP Youth Games in Bhopal on Tuesday. The opening ceremony will be held at the Water Sports Academy, B... Read More


Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu reviews fire accident at Sarlankapalle; Rs 25,000 relief to be provided to affected

Amaravati, Jan. 13 -- Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu reviewed the fire accident that occurred at Sarlankapalle village in Kakinada district with ministers and senior officials, according to an of... Read More


Online appeals opened for Grade 06 school admissions

Sri Lanka, Jan. 13 -- The opportunity to submit first-round appeals for Grade 6 school admissions for the 2026 academic year remains open until January 25. The Ministry of Education announced these d... Read More