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"Darkest day of my life": Vendanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal mourns loss of son Agnivesh

New Delhi | January 8, 2026 5:49:16 AM IST

Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal on Wednesday announced the tragic demise of his son, Agnivesh Agarwal, who passed away at the age of 49 following a cardiac arrest in the United States. ... read..

"Amit Shah or Defamation Shah?": MK Stalin hits out at Home Minister over remarks on Tamil Nadu handling of Hindu religious affairs

Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) | January 8, 2026 5:19:25 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin launched a sharp attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah, calling him "Defamation Shah," and accusing the latter of spreading misinformation about the state's handling of Hindu religious affairs. ... read..

Hubballi Mayor, Deputy Mayor, 19 other BJP workers detained during protest over alleged assault of woman party worker

Hubballi (Karnataka) | January 8, 2026 4:49:23 AM IST

Karnataka police detained 21 BJP workers, including Hubballi Mayor Jyoti Patil and Deputy Mayor Santosh Chavan, for staging a protest in front of the Keshwapur Police Station in Hubballi and demanding the arrest of a Congress corporator in connection with ... read..

Assam Rifles destroys 200 acres of ganja fields worth ?36 crore in South Tripura

Agartala (Tripura) | January 8, 2026 4:19:31 AM IST

Assam Rifles carried out an operation for the destruction of illegal ganja cultivation in the general area Dhanpur, Induria, Kacchakhala and Dhanmura located approximately 66 km south of Agartala. ... read..

Parliamentary panel on Finance discusses situation concerning crypto cuurency, CBDT says fraudulent transactions being tracked

New Delhi | January 8, 2026 3:49:25 AM IST

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday heard views of officials of Financial Intelligence Unit - India (FIU-IND) and CBDT on Virtual Digital Assets with chairperson of the panel Bhratruhari Mahtab stating that discussions were held on s ... read..

Select Committee on Jan Vishwas bill to give report in budget session of Parliament

New Delhi | January 8, 2026 2:49:26 AM IST

The Select Committee on Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 interacted with representatives of Department of Commerce, Department of Financial Services and of Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday as part of its deliberations to systematically ... read..

"BJP should apologise to Sikhs, Punjabis for this shameful act": Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann amid Atishi video row

Chandigarh (Punjab) | January 8, 2026 2:19:14 AM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of being "anti-Punjab and anti-Sikh". CM Mann demanded a public apology from the party for what he termed a "shameful act" involving ... read..

Nestle India denies selling recalled or withdrawn baby formula products amid global alert

New Delhi | January 8, 2026 1:49:15 AM IST

The food and beverage giant Nestle confirmed that it does not import or sell any of their recently globally recalled products in India, as they manufacture everything locally. The Switzerland-headquartered company had said on Tuesday that it has recalled ... read..

PM Modi hails NDA powered 'Reform Express' as India's GDP projected to grow at 7.4 % in FY 26

New Delhi | January 8, 2026 1:49:13 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday highlighted how India's 'reform express' has continued to gain momentum, asserting that the country's growth trajectory is being driven by sustained investment, demand-led policies and structural reforms undertake ... read..

DGCA chief inaugurates Garuda Aerospace Drone Battery Facility in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | January 8, 2026 1:49:08 AM IST

Director General of Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Faiz Ahmed Kidwai inaugurated a new Drone Battery Manufacturing Facility of Garuda Aerospace, a startup backed by former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni, at Chennai. The inauguration took place dur ... read..

TN: Hindu Munnani State chief alleges police assault, illegal demolition of temple in Tiruppur

Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) | January 8, 2026 1:49:06 AM IST

The State President of Hindu Munnani has alleged "excessive force" by police officials against him during a protest in Tiruppur, claiming that he lost consciousness following the alleged assault and is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital. ... read..

Ooty: 32 injured as minibus falls 100ft into gorge

Udhagamandalam (Tamil Nadu) | January 8, 2026 1:49:04 AM IST

A private minibus plunged into a 100 feet a gorge near Ooty, injuring 32 people. According to officials, the bus landed in an agricultural area, with all 32 people being rescued, and taken to the hospital for treatment. ... read..

SC grants interim 'protection from arrest' to singer Neha Singh Rathore booked for remarks on Pahalgam attack, PM Modi

New Delhi | January 8, 2026 1:49:03 AM IST

The Supreme Court has directed Uttar Pradesh (UP) police not take coercive steps against Neha Singh Rathore, who was booked for her alleged "anti-India" social-media posts on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Pahalgam terror attack, granting her interi ... read..

VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital inaugurates North India's first sensory garden in a government institution

New Delhi | January 8, 2026 1:49:01 AM IST

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital inaugurated the "UMANG VATIKA - Sensory Garden", marking the launch of North India's first sensory garden established within a government healthcare institution. The initiative aims to promot ... read..

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