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Maruti Suzuki Cars to Become Expensive by Up to ₹32,500 From Feb 1

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki (MSIL) will be hiking the prices of its vehicles by up to ₹32,500 from February 1, 2025, to offset the rise in input costs.

Over 2,500 graduate from Crescent

A total of 2,518 received their degrees at the 14th convocation of BS Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology on Thursday. While 687 attended the convocation in person, others received their degrees inabsentia.

Unhappy domestic returns for big guns

ROHIT Sharma. Shubman Gill. Yashasvi Jaiswal. Ravindra Jadeja. Rishabh Pant. Shreyas Iyer... it's fair to say that the latest round of the Ranji Trophy had enough stars for a new constellation. Alas, it didn't matter that much as most of them were dismissed cheaply on a bowling day across the country.

YouTube Premium Unveils New Features and Experiments for Enhanced Viewing

YouTube has announced exciting new features and experiments designed to elevate the viewing experience for Premium users.

Hyderabad FC fight back to stun Jamshedpur FC in ISL

HYDERABAD FC posted a thrilling 3-2 victory over Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium here, on Thursday.

Thrilling PSG comeback adds to City misery

PSG pushed Manchester City to the brink of Champions League elimination after coming from two goals down to win 4-2 on Wednesday, while Arsenal all but secured their place in the last 16.

Global leaders call for action, reforms on AI

LEADERS from various countries called for action on artificial intelligence and reforms as they brainstormed here during the five-day World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, which ends on Friday.

A Few Tweaks in Draft Sports Bill?

THERE might be some changes to the proposed National Sports Governance Bill 2024 before it is tabled in the Parliament.

Revolutionising mobile interactions with AI

AI-first experiences with One UI 7

Pak Proposes Sweeping Controls on Social Media

PAKISTAN's lower house of parliament on Thursday passed a controversial bill that will give the government sweeping controls on social media, including sending users to prison for spreading disinformation.

ED raids not to force EPS to ally with BJP: Nainar

BJP state vice president Nainar Nagendran said on Thursday that the saffron party does not have to orchestrate raids by central authorities for bringing the Dravidian party to the BJP fold.

Spl court accepts Lokayukta report, gives clean chit to Siddu in BTC case

IN a significant relief to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the special court for criminal cases involving sitting and former MPs/MLAs has accepted the closure report filed by the Lokayukta police.

Want to revive 'family tree' at the click of a mouse? Come to Maha Kumbh

WITH lakhs of people taking holy dip at Maha Kumbh, pandas or traditional priests are busy tracing the roots of devotees through digitised family records in a camp at Sangam.

Misri's 2-day China visit from Jan 26 to normalise ties between 2 countries

FOREIGN Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Beijing on a two-day trip beginning Sunday as India and China try to normalise their relationship that had been strained due to border tensions since 2020.

India supporting Indonesia defence industrialisation

Indian Ambassador to Indonesia Sandeep Chakravorty talks to Jayanth Jacob about the forthcoming visit of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto as Chief Guest for India's 76th Republic Day.

TN will move towards home-grown innovation

TAMIL Nadu is transitioning from service delivery to product creation and the goal is to see that world-class innovations get their start in the state, said Industries Minister TRB Rajaa, while speaking at a discussion on supply chain diversification along with renowned economist and former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan during World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos.

5,300 YRS AGO IRON AGE BEGAN ON TAMIL SOIL, SAYS CM, CITES SCIENTIFIC PROOF

CHIEF Minister M K Stalin on Thursday, based on the results of scientific dating of archaeological samples, declared that iron was used in the present Tamil-speaking region even in the mid-third to fourth millennia, thereby pushing the Iron Age period back by around two millennia.

Keys shocks Swiatek to reach final

MADISON Keys fought back from a set down on Thursday to shock Iga Swiatek in a nail-biter and set up an Australian Open final against two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.

2019 Honour Killing Case: Court Holds Man Guilty of Murdering Brother, SC Girl

The special court for the trial of cases registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act on Thursday pronounced a 30-year-old MBC man guilty of murdering his brother and a Scheduled Caste girl he was about to marry in 2019.

Delay in probe emboldens criminals: HC

THE Madras High Court has expressed dismay and shock over the long delay in completing investigations into criminal cases registered against history-sheeters and said such unexplained delay would embolden them to continue their criminal behaviour.

Unity key to realise Viksit Bharat: PM

Commemorating Netaji's birth anniversary, Modi says like people united for Swaraj they must unite for development

EPS Reiterates His Attack on DMK Promises

A day after chief minister MK Stalin had a go at AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) over the latter's criticism of the state's fiscal situation, the former chief minister on Thursday stuck to his guns and reiterated his accusation that the DMK government has failed to fulfil several of its key poll promises.

CLEAN THE MESS IN KERALA CONG. UNIFY TO SAVE CO-OP BANKS

SOMETHING is rotten within the Congress in Priyanka Gandhi's constituency Wayanad.

Capex allocation may not rise much

Most analysts expect the capex allocation to rise by 10-12% over the actual capex in FY25

BJP flags non-veg consumption at Thiruparankundram

A photograph that went viral on Wednesday purportedly showed some individuals consuming non-veg food at Thiruparankundram Hill, home to both a dargah and a temple, has sparked religious tension in the area.

Markram and Jansen sizzle

AIDEN Markram and Marco Jansen combined to give Sunrisers Eastern Cape a 52-run win over Pretoria Capitals in their SA20 league stage encounter at Gqeberha on Wednesday.

Venue changed, Mann to hoist flag in Mohali

PRO-Khalistani graffiti, slogans and flag were found on Nehru stadium walls in Faridkot where Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was to unfurl the National Flag on Republic Day. Now, he will be hoisting the tri-colour in Mohali (SAS Nagar).

Israel Kills 2 Palestinians for Carrying Out Jan. 6 Attack on Bus in West Bank

ISRAELI forces have killed two Palestinian militants who carried out a deadly attack on a bus in the West Bank earlier this month.

Lakshya, Sat-Chi bow out

ILL form continues to haunt most of the Indian shuttlers at the moment.

Melur smiles brighter than tungsten light

EPS says decision victory for relentless protests; Annamalai thanks PM Modi; Thiruma says it's people's success