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BOPEE has reversed its earlier stand and announced counselling on January 24 for 50 MBBS students of SMVDIME, Katra. (Express Photo)

After twist, the U-turn: Vaishno Devi MBBS students will be admitted to 7 medical colleges in Jammu, Kashmir

January 22, 2026 12:44 pm

Hours after saying it cannot conduct fresh counselling, Board does a volte-face, calls students for counselling on January 24

Twist in Vaishno Devi medical college case, state board tells govt: Adjusting students not our mandate, do it yourself

Twist in Vaishno Devi medical college case, state board tells govt: Adjusting students not our mandate, do it yourself

January 22, 2026 11:32 am

Fate of 50 MBBS students hangs in balance after National Medical Commission spiked course. College had faced protests from right-wing groups

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Why lack of impactful runs will make Suryakumar Yadav a liability during the T20 World Cup

Updated: January 22, 2026 17:02 IST

Fast bowlers have reduced his effectiveness by using variations and taking the pace off the ball; Since the start of October 2024 Suryakumar Yadav has made just 388 runs in 26 innings at an average of 16.86 at a meagre strike rate of 134.42.

Is your pet’s aggression or anxiety coming from the gut?

How your pet’s gut health affects behaviour and aggression

January 22, 2026 16:58 IST

Sudden irritability, anxiety, or aggression in pets isn’t always a training issue. A veterinarian explains how gut health and the gut-brain axis can quietly influence mood, stress, and behaviour in animals.

Bangladesh were placed in Group C. (BCB Photo)

Bangladesh reiterate they will not play T20 World Cup in India, says ‘still hopeful of justice from ICC’

Updated: January 22, 2026 17:11 IST

Bangladesh has said that the national team won't travel to India for the 2026 T20 World Cup.

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Does the BJP need Ajit Pawar’s NCP anymore? Why some of the party’s Maharashtra leaders are having a rethink

Updated: January 22, 2026 17:12 IST

While a section of the state BJP wants the party to focus on organisational expansion following big wins in the corporation polls, others are not keen on a realignment just yet.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the budget.

Budget 2026 Expectations LIVE: What India Inc wants in Union Budget 2026-27

Updated: January 22, 2026 17:12 IST

Budget 2026 expectations LIVE: Follow the latest news on budget date and time, income tax slab changes expectations, old vs new tax regime updates, standard deduction hopes and key announcements ahead of the Union Budget.

JEE Main 2026 Live updates (Express Photo by Deepak Joshi/ representative image)

JEE Main 2026 Paper Analysis LIVE Updates: JEE Main Jan 22 shift 1 ‘balanced’, shift 2 underway

Updated: January 22, 2026 17:05 IST

JEE Main 2026 Jan 22 Shift 1 and 2 Question Paper Analysis, Answer Key LIVE Updates: Follow us for detailed paper analysis, difficulty level, expected cutoff, answer key discussions, and student reactions for Shift 1 and Shift 2 JEE Main today exam.

Despite local animal welfare groups' help and repeated returns to the area, the couple found no trace of their cat

Lost cat travels over 115 miles across countries to reunite with owners

January 22, 2026 16:54 IST

Filou went missing during a road trip in August 2025 after escaping from his owners’ camper van during a rest stop in Spain.

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Oscars Awards 2026 Nominations Announcement: Date, time, where to watch; Indian films shortlisted

January 22, 2026 16:50 IST

Oscars Awards 2026 nominations announcement: Check the date, time, where to watch live, and the list of Indian films shortlisted for the Academy Awards, including Homebound.

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Oscar Nominations 2026 Announcement LIVE Updates: Homebound eyes International Feature Film nomination

Updated: January 22, 2026 17:10 IST

Oscar 2026 nominations announcement LIVE: Follow the Academy Awards 2026 nominations, full nominee list, predictions, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Movie categories and updates on Indian movies and India's presence at the Oscars.

JEE Main 2026: How was Day 2 exam

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Day 2 Exam Analysis: Important topics, difficulty level

Updated: January 22, 2026 17:13 IST

JEE Main 2026 Shift 1 and 2 Paper Analysis: Physics remained easy to moderate, with questions leaning more towards theory and conceptual understanding. The absence of confusing or out-of-syllabus questions helped students maintain confidence and momentum through the paper.

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