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Southeast Asia foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea dispute
Southeast Asian foreign ministers gathered Sunday for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc's new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar's drawn-out civil war and territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
Market valuation of six of top 10 valued domestic firms erode by ₹1.71 lakh crore
Last week, the combined market valuation of six of the top 10 valued domestic firms eroded by Rs 1.71 lakh crore.
Tamil Nadu Not Facing Any Debt Trap, EPS's Allegations Baseless: State Finance Minister
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu dismissed allegations made by AIADMK General Secretary and Leader of the Opposition in the state Assembly Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), regarding the state's financial situation.
TikTok Goes Dark as US Ban Takes Effect
Millions of TikTok users in the United States are no longer able to watch videos on the social media platform as a federal ban on the immensely popular app takes effect.
Impeached President Yoon's arrest sparks riots in South Korea
Yoon's arrest could mark the beginning of an extended period in custody, lasting months or more
Cong to hold 'Save Constitution meet' across Bihar in 2nd week of February
Buoyed by the overwhelming response to the 'Save Constitution Conclave' in Patna, attended by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the Bihar unit of the party has decided to undertake its save Constitution campaign to every nook and corner of the state.
Aus Open: Djokovic beats Lehecka to set QF showdown with Alcaraz
Alcaraz's dream of becoming the youngest Career Grand Slam achiever remains alive
Bangladeshi-origin Man Arrested for Attack on Actor Saif Ali Khan
Mumbai Police on Sunday arrested a Bangladeshi national accused of stabbing Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan at his home, a senior officer confirmed.
Parvesh Verma vows to defeat Kejriwal by 20,000 votes
Former MP and BJP candidate from the New Delhi assembly constituency Parvesh Verma, on Sunday, predicted that he would defeat Arvind Kejriwal, who is pitted against him, in the election by a margin of 20,000 votes.
Nehru Yuva Kendra Hosts Border Area Youth Exchange Programme in Delhi
The Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) successfully organised the Border Area Youth Exchange Programme at the Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti at Rajghat in New Delhi, from January 15 to 19.
Fair polling: PM Narendra Modi heaps praise on Election Commission during 'Mann Ki Baat'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the Election Commission of India (ECI) for leveraging technology to further empower the people and modernise the country's voting process.
AAP says Delhi Police stalled screening of documentary on arrest of its leaders
The AAP, on Sunday, accused the Delhi Police of stalling the screening of a documentary based on the arrest of Arvind Kejriwal and other party leaders in jail for the second day at the Godavari auditorium at the behest of the BJP.
IIT-M director Kamakoti draws flak for praising medicinal properties of cow urine
Praising the medicinal properties of 'gomutra' has landed Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) director Prof V Kamakoti in a controversy as he happens to be the latest to join the list of those endorsing cow urine.
India Outlines 6-Point Plan to Boost Economic Ties with EU
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal outlined six broad principles for building a mutually beneficial partnership between India and the European Union at a high-level meeting here with Maros Sefcovic, European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security on January 18-19.
20th Mumbai Marathon: BTesfay, Joyce bag titles
New champions emerged in the 20th edition of the Mumbai Marathon, a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race, as Eritrean Berhane Tesfay and Kenyan Joyce Chepkemoi Tele won the men's and women's categories, respectively.
Foreign investments by Indian firms registered double digit growth at $37.7 billion in 2024
Overseas FDI investments by Indian companies shot up by a robust 17 per cent to $37.7 billion in the calendar year 2024 from $32.29 billion in the previous year, reflecting the increasing strength of the country's corporate sector in taking up foreign ventures.
Assam STF nabs another member of terrorist group 'Ansarullah Bangla Team'
The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police has arrested another dreaded cadre of the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), a Bangladesh-based terror group affiliated with Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), officials said on Sunday.
Will China's dam in Tibet devastate eastern India?
Probably for decades, the people living in eastern India have been talking about the hydroelectric dams in upper riparian Tibet (under occupation of China since 1951), which has the potential to devastate the entire region following a man-made error or natural disasters, precisely a high-intensity earthquake.
P V Anvar Urges UDF Leaders to Induct Trinamul Congress into Front
P V Anvar, state convenor of Trinamul Congress, has urged the United Democratic Front (UDF) leaders to consider making the Trinamul Congress a constituent of the coalition.
Kejriwal Proposes Affordable Housing Scheme for Sanitation Workers in City
Ahead of the assembly elections in Delhi, AAP's National Convenor and candidate for the New Delhi assembly constituency Arvind Kejriwal, on Sunday, proposed a scheme to provide affordable homes to sanitation workers on monthly installments.
Digital media centre boosts global coverage of Mahakumbh
To showcase the grandeur of Mahakumbh for the world, an advanced media centre equipped with state-of-the-art technology is operational in the Mela area.
US envoy meets Modi, says Indo-US partnership will continue to grow
Outgoing US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Sunday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his family for a 'final' meeting and later said the partnership between the two countries has reached new heights due to the efforts of PM Modi and President Joe Biden.
Rajasthan CM Takes Holy Dip at Mahakumbh, Praises CM Yogi for Grand Arrangements
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma visited Prayagraj on Sunday morning for the Mahakumbh festivities and took a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam.
Motilal Oswal denies accusations circulating on social media, calls them 'baseless'
Asset manager Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company (MOAMC) on Sunday denied accusations circulating on social media against the company and its officials, saying these \"baseless accusations are a deliberate attempt by individuals with vested interests to malign the good reputation that our firm and leadership have built over decades\".
Maoists confirm loss of 18 cadres as security forces neutralise top leader Damodar
The security forces on 16 January killed 18 Maoists, including Damodar, a Central Committee Member (SCM) and one of India's most-wanted insurgents with a bounty of 50 lakh.
Over 5,000 Naga sanyasis to be included in Akharas at Prayagraj's Mahakumbh
The 13 akharas, the flagbearers of Sanatan Dharma, are present in Sector-20, adorning the Prayagraj Mahakumbh.
Cong leader Udit Raj accuses AAP, BJP of betraying Dalits
In the lead-up to the Delhi Assembly elections, Congress leader and former MP Udit Raj on Sunday urged the Dalit community not to vote for the BJP or AAP, accusing both parties of causing significant harm to the community.
DMK Gears Up for 2026 TN Assembly Polls, Seeks Reports from Seat In-Charges
The ruling DMK is intensifying preparations for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, with the party leadership calling for periodic reports from in-charges of each constituency.
Delhi Police Unearths Drug Cartel Operating on Dark Web
The Delhi Police have unearthed an international drug cartel operating on the dark web and seized 6 kg of hydroponic weed valued at Rs 2 crore in the international market, authorities said on Sunday.
India Open: Olympic champions Viktor Axelsen, An Se Young clinch singles titles
Paris Olympic champions Viktor Axelsen of Denmark and South Korea's An Se Young registered thumping victories to clinch the men's and women's singles titles, respectively in the India Open 2025 at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall here on Sunday.