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Los Angeles Wildfires: Death Toll Rises Amid Fierce Winds

Five of the deaths were attributed to the Palisades Fire and 11 resulted from the Eaton Fire

Israeli delegation to travel to Qatar for hostage deal with Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed a senior delegation to depart to the Qatari capital, Doha, to continue advancing a deal with Hamas to release the Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip.

States and UTs unite at Chintan Shivir to strengthen welfare and development initiatives for women and children

The Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India, successfully organized a Chintan Shivir from 10-12 January in Rajasthan's Udaipur.

ICMR Study Reveals 15 Lakh Annual Surgical Site Infections in India

A recent report by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed that approximately 15 lakh patients in India suffer from Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) annually.

T'gana CM blames lack of ideology in politics for defections

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Sunday blamed lack of ideology and student politics for increasing defections.

Six more arrested for sexual abuse of Dalit girl in Kerala's Pathanamthitta; NCW directs swift action

Kerala police have arrested six more persons in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of an 18-year-old Dalit girl by more than 60 people over the past five years in Pathanamthitta.

BJP and NDA opt out of TN by-poll, blame ruling DMK

Close on the heels of the principal opposition AIADMK and its ally, DMDK, announcing boycott of the 5 February bypoll to the Erode East assembly constituency, the BJP-led NDA too followed suit, staying away from the electoral contest on the pretext that the ruling DMK will not allow a fair and free poll.

TN Governor responds to Stalin's 'Childish' jibe, says CM's 'arrogance' not good

Stalin alleged that Ravi's actions stemmed from his inability to 'digest' Tamil Nadu's progress

U-turn on NEET promise: TN BJP seeks unconditional apology from Dy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin

The Tamil Nadu BJP has demanded an unconditional apology from Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for allegedly reneging on his promise to abolish the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET).

Fanaticism in the name of science

My first industrial job after graduating with a PhD in theoretical physics was that of an R&D engineer at RCA, which at the time was a major conglomerate in the US. They manufactured TV sets among many other products which used cathode ray tubes (CRTs) as display devices.

BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy and BRS-turned-Congress MLA Sanjay Kumar had a heated exchange

BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy and BRS-turned-Congress MLA Sanjay Kumar had a heated exchange

Race Against 'China Tech'

China stands as one of South Korea's most significant trading partners while also emerging as a formidable rival in domains where Korean firms have traditionally excelled in technological prowess and market competitiveness.

German Divide

The rise of the far-right political outfit, AfD, with a plank of anti-immigration was considered to be a fringe element reflecting continued economic disparity but was not in a position to threaten the national consensus. However, capturing power in two important provinces defies economic logic when, with growing prosperity, many are moving from western to the eastern parts. The difference in unemployment between the two regions is insignificant as faster economic growth has attracted massive investments from reputed brands like Tesla and Intel. The level of immigration in eastern Germany is lowest

Trump's Impact

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his second term in office, the global economy braces for a wave of uncertainty.

SC Ruling: A Landmark Decision Protecting Rights of Genuine Railway Passengers: RPF

The recent judgment by the Supreme Court is a landmark decision in protecting the rights of genuine railway passengers, according to Director General of the Railway Protection Force Manoj Yadava.

Maha Voters Buried Politics of Betrayal Played by Sharad Pawar & Uddhav Thackeray: Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday claimed that Maharashtra's grand victory of BJP-led MahaYuti has brought the country's politics back on track as it buried the politics of betrayal played by Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray.

Chhattisgarh: Three Maoists Killed in Encounter With Security Forces in Bijapur

At least three Maoists have been killed in an encounter with security forces on Sunday in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, said Bijapur Police.

Unprecedented Security Ahead Of PM Modi's Visit To Inaugurate Sonamarg Tunnel In J&K

Extraordinary security arrangements were in place on Sunday throughout the Kashmir Valley as areas around Sonamarg and Gagangir in Ganderbal district were literally security-sealed to keep miscreants and anti-national elements at bay ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival on Monday.

Jaishankar Leaves for Spain Today on 2-Day Visit, His First as Foreign Minister

External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, is set to embark on a diplomatic visit to Spain on 13-14 January.

SC to Hear on 15 Jan Cong Plea Challenging Amendments to Conduct of Election Rules

The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Wednesday a plea filed by senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh challenging the amendment to the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, which restricts public access to election materials, such as CCTV footage unless explicitly listed by the Election Commission of India (ECI).

Bihar bandh in support of job aspirants evokes mixed response

The day-long state-wide strike on Sunday over alleged irregularities in the 70th Combined Competitive Exams (preliminary) conducted by the BPSC on 13 December 2024, evoked mixed response.

I was an Indian in my previous life, says Italian Yoga instructor Emma at Mahakumbh

The grandeur and spiritual significance of the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj continue to attract visitors not only from across India but also from around the world.

Youth can make parliamentarians discharge their duties: Dhankhar

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said here on Sunday that the youngsters can make parliamentarians and public representatives discharge their constitutional duties.

UP Govt's Herculean Efforts Enable 2 Lakh Devotees to Bathe Hourly at Sangam Noj

The Uttar Pradesh government has undertaken massive efforts to facilitate a smooth and spiritually significant Sangam bath experience for millions of devotees during Mahakumbh 2025.

BJP will win Milkipur assembly bypolls with record margin, says UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has claimed that the BJP would win the Milkipur by-election with record margin and said the HMPV virus which is spreading rapidly in the country is a mild virus.

India Bloc Is Unbroken And Stands Strong: Akhilesh Yadav

I have always gone to Kumbh, if you want, I can share the picture, the SP president said

Kalpvas begins today with Amrit Snan on Paush Purnima at Mahakumbh

Mahakumbh 2025 will begin with the auspicious Paush Purnima bath on Monday, marking the start of Kalpvas at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj.

5 Workers Still Missing in Umrangso Coal Mine Tragedy; Rescue Operations Continue Amidst Recovery of 4 Bodies

The search for five missing workers trapped in a flooded rat-hole coal mine in Dima Hasao continues, with joint rescue operations by the Indian Army, Indian Navy, NDRF, and other agencies entering their sixth day.

UP's 100-day intensive TB campaign identifies 9,340 cases in first month

Under the directives of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, a 100-day intensive tuberculosis (TB) campaign is underway across Uttar Pradesh.

Delhi polls: BJP announces Mohan Singh Bisht as candidate from Mustafabad

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its third list of candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections.