Here's when the Tecno Spark Go 3 is officially launching
Tecno has officially announced that it's launching the Spark Go 3 smartphone in India on January 16 at 12 PM local time. It will be sold by both Flipkart and Amazon.
Tecno has already revealed that the device has an IP64 rating for dust and water resistanc….
Just after the New Year arrived, Oppo launched three Reno15 models globally and in India. We got to spend some face time with all three, though note that there are some regional variations in naming. Globally, they are known as the Reno15, Reno15 Pro and Reno….
Is breathing luxury? Experts weigh in on the legal battle over 18% GST on air purifiers and right to life
As the Delhi High Court decides the fundamental question: Is an air purifier a luxury appliance or a life-saving medical necessity, legal experts provide a comprehensive roadmap of the complexities involved..
From “car diplomacy” with President Vladimir Putin and Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan to Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed personally escorting Modi, and Bhutan’s King receiving him on the tarmac, these moments underscored relationships rooted in trust and genuine good….
US exit from global climate governance can be an opportunity
Middle-income countries have the institutional capacity to execute major climate projects. But that means multilateral organisations need to find ways to mitigate the disadvantages of other nations in the Global South.
Leul românesc e supraevaluat cu circa 10%, arată un raport al ONU. Ce scumpiri estimează în România organizația internațională pentru 2026
Potrivit Raportului „Situația economică mondială și perspectivele pentru 2026”, publicat de ONU, moneda României este supraevaluată cu circa 10%. Organizația a calculat rata reală efectivă de schimb (REER), un mod de a evalua o monedă….
DRDO conducts successful ground test of full scale actively cooled long duration Scramjet Engine for Hypersonic Missile Programme
Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), the Hyderabad-based laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has achieved a path-breaking milestone in the development of Hypersonic Missiles.
CHIEF OF THE ARMY STAFF, GENERAL UPENDRA DWIVEDI CONCLUDES VISIT TO UAE AND SRI LANKA, STRENGTHENING DEFENCE COOPERATION
The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi, has successfully concluded his official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sri Lanka from 05 to 08 January 2026.
Do Any Lakes Have Sharks? While incredibly rare, the short answer is yes, some lakes can and do, under very specific circumstances, harbor certain shark species. However, it’s crucial to understand that this is not the norm, and freshwater shark sightings in ….
SC sets aside 14-year-old HC order, reopens Rs 400cr land dispute between govt & Rajasthan royals
India News: JAIPUR: Supreme Court has reopened proceedings in a Rs 400-crore land dispute between Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) and the family of former roya..
Lucknow doctor accused of rape and forcible conversion held
India News: LUCKNOW: Lucknow police on Friday arrested the resident doctor of King George's Medical University (KGMU) accused of repeatedly raping a junior collea..
Calcutta HC adjourns ED raids hearing due to court chaos
India News: KOLKATA: Aftershocks of the showdown between Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over raids on Trinamool-linked political consu..
The World Is Flat, publicado en 2005, consagró la metáfora emblemática de la globalización contemporánea. Thomas L. Friedman describía un mundo "alisado" por la....
Mega-acordul comercial UE-Mercosur: Cine a câștigat, cine a pierdut (Politico)
A fost nevoie de sânge, sudoare, lacrimi și discuții chinuitoare pentru a ajunge la acest rezultat, dar țările UE au susținut în cele din urmă acordul cu blocul Mercosur, deschizând calea către crearea unei zone de liber schimb care acoperă peste 700 de milio….
Bessent says Australia, India invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals
Bessent said he had been pressing for a separate meeting on the issue since last summer’s summit of G7 leaders, and finance ministers had already held a virtual meeting in December.
Trump repeats claim of stopping India-Pak conflict, says Obama ‘didn't do anything’ to win Nobel
“Look whether people like Trump or don't like Trump, I settled eight wars, big ones. Some going on for 36 years, 32 years, 31 years, 28 years, 25 years, some just getting ready to start like India and Pakistan,” Trump said.
2026 brings no new tailwinds: Bernstein cuts India 2026 equity outlook to Neutral
According to Bernstein, 2026 brings no new tailwinds to Indian equity markets. By definition, a Neutral rating means that returns on investments are likely in line with broader market returns.
The previous coldest January day in the past years was recorded on January 15, 2024, when the minimum temperature had plunged to 3.3 degrees Celsius, triggering cold wave conditions.
Share of manufacturing stagnates over the last decade while Agriculture ceded share to services
The data shows a gradual decline in the contribution of the primary sector over recent years, from 19.3 per cent of the economy in FY15 to 15.6 per cent in FY26.
RBI trims US treasury holding to below $200 bn amid gold rush
The Reserve Bank of India has reduced its holdings in US Treasuries. This strategic move sees the central bank increasing its gold reserves. The shift aims to diversify foreign exchange reserves. This diversification is a response to global economic uncertain….
Tejas Networks Q3 Results: Cons loss widens to Rs 196 crore, revenue sinks 88% YoY
Tejas Networks reported a Rs 196.55 crore loss in Q2, impacted by an 88% revenue drop and a significant BSNL order deferral. Despite a large inventory, the company secured private 5G wins and PLI incentives, signaling future growth potential amidst current fi….
Gold set for weekly gain on US payrolls miss, broader uncertainty
Gold prices surged this week, nearing record highs, driven by weaker U.S. jobs data and escalating global uncertainties. Investors are anticipating Federal Reserve rate cuts, a traditional boost for precious metals. Geopolitical tensions, including conflicts ….
A UK resident successfully challenged a Rs 10,000 tax penalty imposed for not responding to a notice. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Delhi ruled that the penalty was invalid as there was no proof the notice was actually served on the taxpayer. This ….
India's upcoming budget may target a nominal growth rate of around 10 percent. This is an increase from the estimated 8 percent for the current fiscal year. Economic growth is expected to remain strong. Inflation is also projected to rise in the next fiscal y….
PM Modi made eight calls in 2025: India rejects US claim on trade deal delay
Modi and Trump have spoken on the phone “on eight occasions during 2025, covering different aspects of our wide-ranging partnership”, external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Friday. Lutnick had said that India was given “three Fridays” ….
Bank holiday on 10 January? Are banks open or closed today; check RBI calendar
Bank customers should check the RBI holiday calendar and plan bank-related activities accordingly, especially for Saturdays when banks may not be open. Read more to find out whether banks are open or closed today..
India Business News: NEW DELHI: Haleon (erstwhile GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare) announced the appointment of Kedar Lele as president for India Subcontinent (ISC), e..
India Business News: NEW DELHI: India and the European Union (EU) on Friday held talks in Brussels on the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and reaffirmed their commitme..
Don't recognise China-Pakistan economic corridor: India
India News: NEW DELHI: India said on Friday it did not recognise China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, asserting that it passed through Indian territory under forcibl..
India Business News: CHENNAI: India’s renewable energy sector wrapped up 2025 with a record-breaking surge in capacity additions, underscoring the pace of the country’s cl..
At Rs 31k crore, SIP flows log new high in December
India Business News: MUMBAI: Gross monthly inflows through systematic investment plans (SIPs) in mutual funds reached a new record high at Rs 31,002 crore in Dec, highligh..
I-PAC: Role limited to transparent, professional political consulting
India News: KOLKATA: A day after high drama and tense standoff as CM Mamata Banerjee walked into its office challenging the ongoing ED raid, the 450-odd employees..
Bid to blame personal feuds for killings emboldening killers: MEA
India News: NEW DELHI: Slamming the Muhammad Yunus-led interim govt over the relentless attacks on minorities - including Hindus - and their properties in Banglad..
Rupee weakens 14 paise, closes at 90.16 against dollar
India News: MUMBAI: The rupee weakened on Friday due to dollar demand from maturing offshore positions and corporate hedging. It closed at 90.16 per dollar, 14 pa..
India Business News: MUMBAI: The sensex slid for the fifth consecutive session on Friday as uncertainties about higher US tariffs on Indian exports continued to weigh on i..
Deeptech funding climbs to $1.6bn but deal nos fall
India Business News: BENGALURU: India’s deeptech funding rose in 2025 even as investor risk appetite tightened, with capital flowing to fewer companies, at later stages, a..
Babus to face contempt trial if they fail to justify Deepam inaction: HC
India News: MADURAI: Madras high court, hearing contempt petitions filed over non-compliance of its earlier order on lighting of Karthigai Deepam at the deepathoo..
India Business News: India’s foreign exchange reserves recorded their biggest weekly drop in 14 months as the central bank sold dollars to support a weakening rupee, analy..
India, Australia invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals, Bessent says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will host finance ministers from G7 nations and invited countries like Australia to discuss critical minerals. The meeting aims to secure supply chains and reduce dependence on China, which dominates the refining of essen….
India seen growing 7.4% in 2025; tax reforms, monetary policy easing buoy economy: UN economist
India's economy is expected to remain one of the fastest-growing major economies globally, with growth projected at 7.4 per cent in 2025, according to the United Nations' World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 report..
2026 brings no new tailwinds: Bernstein cuts India 2026 equity outlook to Neutral
According to Bernstein, 2026 brings no new tailwinds to Indian equity markets. By definition, a Neutral rating means that returns on investments are likely in line with broader market returns..
India Business News: KOLKATA: The IPO of Bharat Coking Coal was subscribed 8 times on the first day of bidding on Friday, driven by strong demand from retail, non-institut..
India Business News: MUMBAI: Markets regulator Sebi on Friday said that brokers with less than 10,000 clients do not need to report technical glitches at their end. It als..
Bumper harvest: Tractor sales grow 20% to 11L in ’25
India Business News: CHENNAI: The Indian tractor industry closed 2025 on a high note, with annual domestic volumes crossing the one-million-unit mark for the first time in..
EC launches 'Book-a-Call with BLO' facility for electoral roll verification
The Election Commission of India has launched a 'Book-a-Call with BLO' facility in Uttar Pradesh to enhance voter services during the ongoing electoral roll revision. This initiative allows voters to schedule phone calls with Booth Level Officers for assistan….
IOA to increase annual funding for national sports federations, state Olympic bodies
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) AGM on Friday was successful, with President PT Usha announcing a major increase in funding for sports bodies. Annual grants for national sports federations will rise from Rs 7 lakh to Rs 20 lakh, while state Olympic bodie….
Inflow slowdown hits large, mid and smallcap funds in December. Is investor sentiment cooling?
Mutual fund inflows into large-, mid- and small-cap schemes declined in December despite limited market weakness. Experts attribute the slowdown to elevated valuations, volatility and profit booking, signalling a more cautious and selective investor approach ….
Fights over diet, attire and TV shows not cruelty under dowry law, says Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a dowry harassment case against a husband and his family. The court found the allegations of minor marital disputes, like dietary choices and household chores, insufficient to prove statutory cruelty..
SSC CGL Tier 2 exam 2025 city intimation slip released: Direct link to download here
The Staff Selection Commission has released the city intimation slip for the SSC CGL 2025 Tier 2 examination. Candidates can now check their exam city for the Tier 2 exam scheduled for January 18 and 19, 2026. The SSC has also made the final answer key and ma….
By- Krishnak Kumar K EMalayalam’s legendary poet and lyricist Vayalar Ramavarma immortalized the river Periyar through the famous film song “Aayirum P..
Alexandre Lefebvre's "Liberalism as a Way of Life" argues against bemoaning illiberalism, urging readers to recognize liberalism's deep presence. The book encourages gratitude for its achievements and offers "spiritual exercises" to live by liberal values, em….
Madhav Gadgil, a scientist and teacher, championed the idea that forests are best saved by listening to local communities, a principle that shaped the influential Gadgil report. His work on the Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel, though initially shelved, hig….
DMK-Congress corruption impacted every segment of Tamil Nadu, says BJP leader Nitin Nabin
BJP national working president Nitin Nabin has criticized the DMK-Congress alliance for corruption and governance failures impacting Tamil Nadu. He asserted the state is ready for change and will participate in various party programs during his two-day visit ….
Why should you keep cardamom in your pocket before stepping out
Discover the ancient power of cardamom, a humble spice revered in Vedic traditions for its protective and abundance-bringing qualities. Carrying a few pods is believed to ward off negativity, balance your aura, and sharpen intellect, acting as a natural amule….
Madhav Gadgil, a champion of Western Ghats conservation, led the expert panel that produced the WGEEP report in 2011. Despite facing opposition and being sidelined, the report advocated for ecological harmony and people's rights. Its recommendations, tragical….
‘Huge hue, cry’: Speeding luxury car rams roadside eateries, kills 1, injures 15 in Jaipur; suspect flees
A speeding luxury car tragically killed one person and injured at least 15 others near Kharbas Circle in Jaipur. The vehicle lost control after hitting the circle, then plowed into roadside food stalls and patrons. Eyewitnesses described the scene as chaotic,….
HSSC Group C Mains 2026 notification released for 3,112 posts: Registration process, more details here
Haryana Staff Selection Commission announces Group C Mains Exam 2026. Applications open February 2 and close February 15, 2026. Over 3,000 vacancies are available across government departments. Candidates must have cleared the CET Group C exam. Age limit is 1….
Public holiday on Jan 15th for polling: Maharashtra SEC
Maharashtra State Election Commission declared January 15th a public holiday across 29 municipal corporations due to upcoming civic elections. This holiday will affect government, semi-government, and banking institutions within these areas. Preparations, inc….
PPSC Punjab Civil Service prelims result 2025 released: Check direct link to download merit list here
The Punjab Public Service Commission has released the Punjab Civil Service (PCS) Preliminary Exam 2025 results on January 10, 2026. Candidates can check their roll numbers and marks on the official PPSC website, ppsc.gov.in. Those who cleared the prelims are ….
RPSC Combined Civil Services exam 2026 syllabus released for Prelims and Mains: Check paper-wise scheme and pattern here
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission is gearing up for the 2026 Combined Competitive Exam, a crucial gateway to government jobs in the state. The preliminary exam, an objective test, screens candidates for the main examination. A thorough understanding of ….
Hyderabad shocker: Woman poisons 11-month-old son before suicide; faced marital disputes
A 27-year-old woman in Hyderabad allegedly poisoned her 11-month-old son before dying by suicide due to marital disputes. The woman's mother discovered the tragedy and attempted suicide, now receiving medical treatment. Police are investigating the incident..
Splitsvilla X6: Karan Kundrra reveals girlfriend Tejasswi Prakash turned him ‘into a good boy from a bad guy’; Sunny Leone shares about husband Daniel
The premiere episode of Pyaar villa saw female contestants choosing 'love potions' based on guy preferences, with Deeksha seeking a 'bad guy good only for her.' Karan and Sunny shared personal anecdotes about such relationships. Male contestants, including Yo….
Quote of the day by Buddha: "Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without"
Gautam Buddha taught that true peace originates from within, not from external factors like relationships or material possessions. He emphasized that inner contentment and acceptance of life's circumstances, free from desire, lead to genuine peace. Seeking ha….
‘This election has no effect on our alliance…the legacy of Balasaheb Thackeray is with Shinde’: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis addressed various political and developmental issues in an exclusive interaction. He defended the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, discussed mayoral post arrangements, and emphasized political realism in forming alliances. Fadnavis als….
Eknath Shinde back in driving seat: Another twist in civic polls, 4 NCP councillors dump BJP, give Shiv Sena majority
In a fresh twist to the political drama in Ambernath municipal council, a day after 12 suspended Congress councillors joined BJP, all four councillors from NCP withdrew support to the BJP-led front and backed Shiv Sena.
Sena, whichhad emerged as the single l….
JEE Main 2026 January admit card expected soon: Know where and how to download session-wise hall tickets
JEE Main 2026 January session admit cards are expected to be released around January 17 or 18, a few days before the exams commence on January 21. Candidates must download their hall tickets from the official NTA website using their application number and pas….
Delhi tops PM10, second worst for PM2.5 in 2025: Report
In 2025, Delhi had India’s highest annual PM10 levels at 197 µg/m³, nearly three times the national standard, exceeding safe limits on 285 days. It was also the second-most polluted city for PM2.5, averaging 96 µg/m³ and breaching daily limits on 212 days. Ac….
Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT arrests chief priest Kandararu Rajeevaru; links with Potti under probe
Sabarimala's chief priest, Kandararu Rajeevaru, was arrested in connection with the gold scam. He allegedly gave "silent permission" for the replating of temple idols outside the premises, violating ritual norms. Rajeevaru's close links with the prime accused….
'Will let you know if signal is green': Strong buzz around merger of 2 NCPs after Ajit Pawar’s interview
Speculation of an NCP merger intensified as Ajit Pawar indicated party workers desire unity and family friction has eased. He and cousin Supriya Sule will share a stage for the first time since the split, releasing a joint manifesto for Pune civic polls. Whil….
Water contamination scare in Indore: PCB finds faecal coliform in Bhagirathpura groundwater; probe on
INDORE: Groundwater samples collected from Bhagirathpura, where contaminated drinking water mixed with sewage claimed lives and hospitalised hundreds,..
SC sets aside 14-year-old HC order, reopens Rs 400cr land dispute between govt & Rajasthan royals
The Supreme Court has reopened a Rs 400-crore land dispute between the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) and the family of former royal Diya Kumari. The apex court set aside a Rajasthan High Court order that had allowed a trial court decree in favour of the ….
'Repeated pleas for order ignored': Calcutta HC adjourns ED raids hearing due to court chaos; judge walks out amid shouting match
Calcutta High Court witnessed significant disruption Friday as a hearing concerning the Enforcement Directorate's actions against Mamata Banerjee's party consultancy was postponed. Justice Suvra Ghosh adjourned proceedings until January 14 due to "enormous di….
‘If connections are cut, we will be forced to drink toxic water’: BMC arrives to cut ‘illegal’ supply at gas-affected colony
Residents of a gas-affected colony in Bhopal protested as the civic body attempted to cut 'illegal' water connections, citing inability to afford the Rs 10,000 connection fee. They warned of being forced to drink contaminated groundwater if connections are se….
MHT CET 2026 registration begins for UG courses in PCB and PCM groups: Direct link to apply here
MHT CET 2026 registration is now open until February 12th for engineering, pharmacy, and other professional courses. Applicants need Aadhaar and APAAR IDs. The exam, scheduled in April and May, will have separate sessions for PCM and PCB groups. Fees vary by ….
IPO Calendar: Amagi Media Labs to headline busy week as six issues open for subscription next week
India’s primary market gears up for a busy week as six IPOs open for subscription, led by Amagi Media Labs. Alongside five SME issues, strong demand for Bharat Coking Coal highlights investor interest amid ongoing market volatility..
Trump issues new warning for Greenland; says US could take control the ‘hard way’
US President Donald Trump again reiterated the claims of having to do "something" about Greenland, saying that if US doesn't take any action, Russia and China would spring in and that Washington does not want to have them as neighbours. In the context of Denm….
¿Hasta qué punto es la Argentina un país corrupto?
Nuestra república es significativamente menos transparente de lo que sería esperable para su nivel de desarrollo; los ciclos económicos son un factor clave para esa brecha a contramano.
People We Meet On Vacation ending explained: Do Alex and Poppy end up together? Where to watch the rom-com movie in India
People We Meet on Vacation, now streaming on Netflix, tells the story of Poppy and Alex. They met after college and became friends, taking annual trips for twelve years. Unresolved feelings surface, leading to distance. Read on to know what happened to them a….
The Raja Saab: Prabhas' horror comedy movie sets new Day 1 box office collection record, beats Dhurandhar
Prabhas' new film, The Raja Saab, has opened strongly at the box office. The horror-comedy collected over Rs 54 crore on its first day. This performance outshines Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar opening figures. While not reaching the heights of Prabhas' previous ….
Debut debacle: It’s raining startup IPOs but stock prices are in slump
India News: MUMBAI: Even as startups are increasingly rushing to Dalal Street, buoyed by a booming primary market, many of the large, listed companies are trading..
