This hidden Karnataka town is a photographer’s dream—sunflowers everywhere!
Discover Gundlupet, Karnataka—the ‘Flower Pot of India.’ Explore golden sunflower fields, Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta, Bandipur & Mudumalai wildlife, and plan your perfect road trip from Bengaluru or Mysore.
Reliance rejects claims of Russian oil cargoes coming to Jamnagar refinery: 'Blatantly untrue'
RIL reiterated that it has not received any shipments of Russian oil in the last three weeks and is 'not expecting any Russian crude oil deliveries in January.'
India’s Oscar entry Homebound shortlisted to next voting round at Academy Awards 2026
India’s official Oscar entry Homebound has advanced to the next round of voting in the Best International Feature Film category at the Academy Awards 2026. Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, the film now strengthens India’s chances of securing a final nomination.
Ankita Bhandari murder: Almora sisters write letter in blood to President Murmu - 'You are also a woman'
The sisters, Kusum Lata Baudai and her younger sister Sanjana, who is a Class 10 student, said they were deeply troubled by reports that the name of a “VIP” has again surfaced in the Ankita Bhandari case.
Father of Hyderabad woman Nikitha Godishala, killed in US, says ‘not right to call him an ex-boyfriend’
The father of Hyderabad-born Nikitha Godishala, found dead in Maryland, says the accused was her former roommate, not ex-boyfriend, while US authorities pursue Arjun Sharma on murder charges and probe the motive.
NGT flags illegal construction, tree felling at Shahjahan Park near Taj Mahal, seeks reply from Agra Development Authority
The issue was raised by resident Jagan Prasad Tehriya, who claimed that kiosks, paved paths, and brick-concrete structures were being built, threatening century-old trees and local wildlife.
Stress, sugar and unhealthy habits biggest causes of metabolic disorders, warns wellness expert
Sugar overload, chronic stress and modern lifestyles are rewiring your hormones. Together, they spark inflammation, disrupt appetite signals and trigger metabolic disorders. Experts say the real remedy lies not in quick diets, but in calming the body’s internal systems. Here’s how.
Does switching ELSS from dividend to growth qualify for Section 80C tax benefit?
ELSS allows up to Rs 1.5 lakh tax deduction under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, with a three-year lock-in. Switching plans counts as redemption and fresh investment, but gains above Rs 1.25 lakh are taxed at 12.5 percent.
Sanjay Dutt's daughter Trishala Dutt shares cryptic post on 'silent abuse' and 'emotional manipulation', writes "Speaking up will clearly cost you..."
Trishala Dutt shared a cryptic post calling out silent treatment as a form of emotional manipulation and abuse in relationships. Urging people to protect their peace, she stressed that real connections heal through communication, not control through silence.
Google Gemini 3.0 helps decode 500-year-old mystery hidden in the Nuremberg Chronicle
Google’s Gemini 3.0 Pro has helped researchers decode handwritten notes in a 500-year-old Nuremberg Chronicle page, offering a plausible explanation for long-misunderstood marginal annotations.
Do hormonal changes and menopause after 40 increase cancer risk? Oncologist explains
Menopause can feel overwhelming, especially with constant information about hormones and cancer. Uncover what actually changes after 40, separates myths from medical facts, and explains how women can protect their health with confidence and clarity.
UP man kills father, sister, niece with axe, dumps bodies in well over land dispute
Taking advantage of the dense fog on the night of January 2, Mukesh dumped the bodies into a well near the house and covered it with straw.
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes western Japan, no tsunami warning issued
The epicenter of the earthquake was the eastern part of Shimane Prefecture, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued
Summons through WhatsApp, email allowed in cheque bounce complaints: Uttarakhand HC circular
At the time of filing the complaint, the complainant will be required to provide the accused individual's email and WhatsApp details, along with a mandatory affidavit certifying the authenticity of the information.
FIIs offload IT, FMCG, power stocks in 2025; add positions in telecom, oil & gas, services
The IT sector saw the heaviest withdrawals, with foreign investors selling more than 45 percent of the total outflows during the year
Who is IPS officer Isha Singh: Meet Puducherry’s viral ‘Lady Singham’ who stopped a TVK leader mid-speech at Vijay’s rally
All about IPS officer Isha Singh: The exchange, in which Singh briefly seized the microphone from the leader, was captured on video and quickly spread across social media platforms.
Budget 2026 Expectations: Will Nirmala Sitharaman increase basic exemption, 80C limit in old tax regime? All eyes on Feb 1
There is a strong push to raise the Section 80C deduction limit from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 2 lakh, a move that would ease the burden of expenses related to savings, insurance premiums and children's education
Gunfire, suspected drone activity reported near Venezuela’s presidential palace after Maduro’s capture
Heavy gunfire and reports of unidentified drones near Caracas’ Miraflores palace have heightened security tensions days after the US-led operation that led to President Nicolás Maduro’s capture.
First Tick: Top global cues to watch in today’s trade
On January 5, the Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) sold equities worth Rs 36 crore, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) bought equities of Rs 1764 crore, on same day.
Asia stocks hold near record levels, treasuries steady
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose 0.1%, extending its advance to a fourth day, led by a 1.1% jump for the Topix Index in Japan
Diljit Dosanjh: A local soul who became a global star and made Punjabi cool worldwide
In a time when going global often means compromising cultural identity, Diljit Dosanjh has defied the norm by taking Punjabi music, language, and aesthetics to the world without losing his roots. With his turban, Punjabi lyrics, and signature desi swagger, he has stayed true to his identity while gaining international acclaim.
AR Rahman birthday: From Madras prodigy to Oscar-winning global music icon
On January 6, as A R Rahman turns a year older, his journey from personal loss in Madras to global musical greatness reflects patience, discipline, and a quietly transformative rise.
Why movie popcorn buckets are shaped the way they are: The psychology behind it
Movie popcorn buckets aren’t just containers, they’re a clever blend of psychology, design and film culture that affects how much you eat, how you feel about movies and even how theatres survive in the OTT era. Discover what’s more hidden in that bucket than buttery corn
Another Hindu man, Mani Chakraborty, killed in Bangladesh; sixth murder in under three weeks
A Hindu grocery trader was murdered at a busy market in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi district, marking the sixth fatal attack on the minority community in just 18 days and deepening fears over their safety.
