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Fresh row in Indore: Collector & mayor attend meet in RSS office

Fresh row in Indore: Collector, mayor attend meeting in RSS office

January 9, 2026 08:00 IST

Congress questions admn’s ‘impartiality’; BJP says ‘courtesy’ call, nothing wrong.

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NASA’s Crew-11 to return ahead of schedule due to medical issue with astronaut at ISS

January 9, 2026 08:05 IST

First incident involving medical emergency evacuation in the 25- year history of ISS

After months of impasse, Ladakh’s high-powered committee to reconvene in ‘last part of January’

After months of impasse, Ladakh’s high-powered committee to reconvene in ‘last part of January’

January 9, 2026 07:49 IST

The High Powered Committed (HPC) set up by the Ministry of Home Affairs to address concerns of the Ladakhi people is set to convene again in the “last part” of January. The committee, headed by Minister of State, MHA, Nityanand Rai, was constituted in 2023 to discuss measures to protect the region’s unique culture and […]

Over 250 years old, struggling Munger gun factories get a shot in the arm

Over 250 years old, struggling Munger gun factories get a shot in the arm

January 9, 2026 11:12 IST

The factories in Bihar’s Munger had been heavily hit by strict licensing norms and the rise of illegal arms manufacturing

No backbenchers, lighter schoolbags: Kerala schools will change from next academic year

No backbenchers, lighter schoolbags: Kerala schools will change from next academic year

January 9, 2026 11:11 IST

Some schools in the state have already changed the sitting arrangements in classrooms to a horseshoe shape, doing away with backbenches

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‘Wonder the state of the common man’: Goa MP gets EC notice over SIR

January 9, 2026 07:14 IST

South Goa MP Viriato Fernandes, a retired naval officer and Kargil war veteran, said he has been voting since 1989

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Coal smuggling syndicate, hawala operators, and a cop close to ‘kingpin’: How ED linked them to I-PAC

January 9, 2026 08:20 IST

ED Raids in Bengal: Both the CBI and ED have earlier questioned Rujira Banerjee, wife of TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, in the case, alleging links with kingpin Majee.

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‘Akin to raid on a party office’: ED action on I-PAC adds to Opposition unease

January 9, 2026 08:21 IST

ED is conducting raids at I-PAC offices in Kolkata and Delhi ahead of the Bengal Assembly polls. This has triggere Opposition claims of selective targeting and political vendetta by the Modi government.

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Madhav Gadgil • (1942-2026): Scientist, ‘people’s ecologist’, voice of Western Ghats, forests, rivers, communities

January 9, 2026 08:15 IST

A pioneer in ecological sciences, Madhav Gadgil, 83, died late Wednesday night in Pune after a brief illness. He was one of India’s foremost voices on ecology and environment protection.

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Reforms by Modi govt keeping Indian economy strong, says BJP

January 9, 2026 05:16 IST

At a press conference, BJP national spokesperson Gopal Krishna Agarwal said India’s economy is projected to grow at a robust 7.4% in FY 2025-26 and that the quarterly trend shows “consistent strength” with India performing well across all major sectors.

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Congress demands SC-level probe into Indore water deaths

January 9, 2026 04:43 IST

Addressing a press conference, Congress head of media and publicity department Pawan Khera alleged that the BJP government was “exposed” after the incident.

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‘Security issue’: Bangladesh suspends visa services at key Indian missions

January 9, 2026 01:56 IST

Bangladesh's interim government on Thursday said it has asked its key missions in India, including at New Delhi, to suspend visa services over security concerns.

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Europe has most room to grow today among India’s major ties: Jaishankar in Paris

January 9, 2026 00:33 IST

At the Meeting, Jaishankar said that this is the first time that India is engaging in this format. "Our discussions were largely centred on three issues — India-European Union relations, the Indo-Pacific, and the Ukraine conflict," he said.

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Pained over ideological deviation of CPM: Kerala Left’s media face Reji Lukose joins BJP

January 8, 2026 19:52 IST

Reji Lukose, who joined BJP, has been a firebrand defender of CPI(M) in media debates.

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Why ‘celebrate’ after Vaishno Devi medical college’s MBBS course spiked, who is responsible for deficiencies: Omar Abdullah

January 9, 2026 11:05 IST

The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister called for accountability to be fixed if the reason for the repeal of permission was deficiency in infrastructure

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How AI is making its case in courts, trimming trials and errorsSubscriber Only

January 9, 2026 06:27 IST

Specially designed tools help Supreme Court and HCs reduce work loads, get around translation delays, sift through documents, with human interface ensuring accuracy

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ASI’s sole mandate ends, conservation of protected monuments opens up to private agencies in 2 weeksSubscriber Only

January 9, 2026 11:19 IST

Private donors can engage conservation architects directly once they are cleared by the Ministry of Culture.

ED Raids I-PAC: CM Mamata Banerjee at the I-PAC office housed in the Godrej Waterside building, in Salt Lake Sector V on Thursday. (Express photo by Partha Paul)

I-PAC raids ‘met with resistance’ from Mamata, ED set to knock on High Court doors, top officers say

January 10, 2026 10:27 IST

ED Raids I-PAC in Kolkata News: Sources say searches conducted on basis of “fresh evidence” found in a coal pilferage case being investigated by CBI and ED in West Bengal

Tourists take a 'shikara' ride on the Dal lake during winters, in Srinagar, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. (PTI Photo)

Cold conditions intensify in Kashmir; fringes of several water bodies freeze

January 8, 2026 15:23 IST

The minimum in Qazigund, the gateway town of the valley, went down by over five degrees to record a minimum of minus 5.4 degrees Celsius, the season's coldest, the officials said.

LHB coaches enable safer, smoother rail travel (Image: Ministry of Railways)

Indian Railways eyes production of 4,802 LHB coaches in FY27

January 8, 2026 15:20 IST

Indian Railways LHB coaches: LHB coaches are known for higher safety standards, lower maintenance costs and superior operational efficiency.

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Security stepped up after bomb threats to Odisha courts, police chief says ‘closely monitoring’ situation

January 8, 2026 14:49 IST

CM Majhi warns against complacency in ‘matters related to public safety’

First Hydrogen Train in India: First hydrogen train trial in India (Image: AwasthiAwanishK/X)

India’s first Hydrogen train trial run begins; passenger services expected this year

January 8, 2026 14:37 IST

Hydrogen Train India: With its introduction into commercial service, India will join an elite global league of countries including Germany, Sweden, Japan and China - that operate hydrogen-powered trains.

His controversial yet prophetic report became a rallying point for environmentalists against projects like the Athirappally hydel plant.

For Kerala, Madhav Gadgil’s voice was ‘nature’s conscience’, echoing through a decade of natural disasters

January 8, 2026 13:46 IST

The Gadgil Committee report in 2011 recommended a slew of measures for protecting the fragile balance of the Western Ghats.

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Top News Headlines of January 8, 2026 | Russian shadow fleet oil tanker damaged in drone attack off Turkey coast

January 9, 2026 02:30 IST

Top News Headlines of January 8, 2026 | In December, at least four Russian oil tankers were hit by drone attacks.

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Rajasthan ACB ‘exposes’ Rs 2000 crore mid-day meal scam, 21 booked

January 8, 2026 12:07 IST

Preliminary investigations by the ACB revealed that officials associated with the Mid Day Meal scheme and CONFED colluded to manipulate the rules.

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