‘Focus on responsibilities’: MEA hits back at Mamdani’s letter to Umar Khalid; terms it ‘prejudice’
Ministry of external affairs has sharply criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’ letter to jailed activist Umar Khalid. MEA…
Central Power Body’s Joint Director Arrested In Rs 9.5-Lakh Bribery Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two persons, including a public servant — Joint Director of the Central…
‘Hawala’ Firm In I-PAC Probe Had Surfaced In Delhi Excise ‘Scam’ Case Too
One of the firms under scrutiny in the ED investigation into the Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) is Kolkata-based R…
Indore, In Spotlight Over 20 Deaths, Allocated Rs 2,450 Crore For ‘Clean’ Water
Indore is facing one of its gravest civic and public health failures in recent memory, as at least 20 people…
CM Siddaramaiah Writes To Pinarayi Vijayan Over Proposed Malayalam Language Bill
Siddaramaiah urged Kerala CM to reconsider the Malayalam Language Bill, warning Karnataka will defend linguistic minorities if Malayalam is imposed…
In Maharashtra Civic Body Where BJP, Congress Allied, Now Shiv Sena Comes Out Tops
When local body elections are spoken about in Maharashtra, the BMC hogs most of the limelight by virtue of being…
“Tyrants Always Collapse”: Ayatollah Khamenei’s Warning To Trump Amid Iran Protests
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, delivered a warning to the United States as protests driven by economic hardship continue…
“Unacceptable”: UK MP On Killings Of Hindus In Bangladesh
UK MP and Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Priti Patel, on Friday termed the situation…
12 Killed, 35 Injured After Bus Falls Into 400-Metre Gorge In Himachal Pradesh
At least 12 people were killed and 35 others injured on Friday after a private passenger bus plunged nearly 400…
Opinion: Opinion | A Star Targeted? Why Jana Nayagan Row Might Be A Gift In Disguise For Vijay
Ultimately, ‘Jana Nayagan’ will get a certification and will be released. But the damage – or the momentum – may…
Union Budget To Be Presented On February 1 (Sunday), Economic Survey On January 29
The Union Budget for 2025-26 will be tabled in Parliament on February 1 – a Sunday – and the Economic…
‘Unsettling Precedent’: I-PAC’s First Reaction Amid Row Over ED Raids, Promises Full Cooperation
Amid a political storm in West Bengal over ED raids, the I-PAC said it set an “unsettling precedent”, but vowed…
Pregnant Woman Dies In Bihar After ‘Doctor’ Operates While Watching YouTube
The pregnant woman’s family claimed that she was taken to a private clinic in the Ekchari Panchayat area, which was…
US seizes another oil tanker linked to Venezuela, officials say
The tanker, the Olina, is on multiple countries’ sanctions list and is “suspected of carrying embargoed oil”, US officials said.…
Owner of Swiss ski bar held in custody after deadly New Year’s Eve fire
Jacques Moretti is being held as a potential flight risk, Swiss media reports say. Jacques Moretti is being held as…
“It Hurts Deeply”: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta On AAP Memes Targeting Her
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday got emotional while addressing the Delhi Assembly, accusing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of…
Ankita Bhandari Murder Case: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Approves CBI Probe
In a significant development, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into…
BTS Linkin Park and more: International acts to watch in 2026
Here are the best international acts, slated to perform in India in 2026. While some acts are confirmed and others…
Niharika Konidelaâs New Film Is Titled Raakaasaa Release Date Revealed
After successfully bankrolling her maiden production venture, Committee Kurrollu, actress-producer Niharika Konidela has set eyes on her next titled Raakaasaa.…
Exclusive: Niddhi Agerwal Gets Candid About Work-life Balance and 8-hour Shift Debates in Cinema
Niddhi Agerwal has added her voice to the ongoing conversation around work-life balance and 8-hour shift demands in the film…
DRDO Successfully Tests Long-Duration Scramjet Engine For Hypersonic Missile Programme
The test was carried out by the Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), Hyderabad- a key laboratory under Defence Research…
Parliament Budget Session To Begin On January 28, Continue Till April 2
Parliament Budget Session: The first phase of the Budget Session will conclude on February 13. Parliament will then go into…
‘Modi–Trump share friendly ties’: MEA on US President’s ‘sir’ remark, says there is mutual respect
The ministry of external affairs rejected recent claims by Donald Trump, declaring that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the US…
After Yash’s Toxic teaser release, director Geetu Mohandas hits out at criticism: ‘Chilling while people figure out…’
Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, starring Yash in the lead role, is slated for release on March 19, 2026,…
Sarvam Maya Worldwide Box Office Collections 15 Days: Nivin Pauly’s film grosses superb Rs 120 crore globally
Sarvam Maya emerged as a big blockbuster at the box office. The Nivin Pauly starrer fetched around Rs. 120 crore…
Parasakthi: Everything to know about Sivakarthikeyan, Ravi Mohan’s historical drama – Censor certificate, cast, plot
Parasakthi, starring Sivakarthikeyan in the lead role, is slated for release on January 10, 2026, coinciding with Pongal this year.…
News18 Evening Digest: India Reacts To Zohran Mamdani’s Comment On Umar Khalid & Other Top News
We are also covering: ‘Rs 20 Crore Travelled From Kolkata To Goa’: How Coal Scam Trail Led ED To I-PAC…
Mamata Banerjee Leads Rally, Judge Leaves Courtroom Amid I-PAC Raid Hearing
The face-off between the Centre and the West Bengal government over the Enforcement Directorate’s raids on the Indian Political Action…
Rats Behind Rs 8-Crore Chhattisgarh Heist? 26,000 Quintals Of Paddy Missing
If you thought bank lockers were the only place for big robberies, Kawardha’s paddy procurement centres in Chhattisgarh may change…
“Recurring Attacks On Minorities”: India On Hindus Attacked In Bangladesh
“We continue to witness a disturbing pattern of recurring attacks on minorities as well as their homes and businesses by…
Ankita Bhandari Murder Case: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Announces CBI Probe
The Chief Minister recently met Ankita’s parents and reiterated that the state government stands firmly with the victim’s family.
Himachal Pradesh: 9 dead as private bus falls into 500-feet deep gorge in Sirmaur – video
A devastating bus accident in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district claimed at least nine lives and injured 40 others when a…