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The Western Railway's chief PRO said there was a technical failure on Vaitarna railway station's UP line around 7.30 am, but operations were restored by 8 am, and the services have returned to normalcy

All heavy vehicles will be banned from entering the city on January 21 morning until the end of the rally

In a joint operation between Chhattisgarh and Odisha security forces, 14 Maoists have been killed in an ongoing encounter in Gariaband district. Security forces recovered arms and ammunition from the site. The operation was launched based on specific intel about a large group of Maoists in the area.

Those killed include a senior member of the central committee, the highest decision making body of the Maoists, Gariaband Superintendent of Police said.

Suryakumar Yadav, who started his IPL career with Kolkata Knight Riders, will lead India in a five-match T20I series against England, starting at Eden Gardens. He reflects on his journey with KKR, his learnings from Gautam Gambhir, and expresses joy at captaining the national side.

Street vendor unions welcome scheme, but say EV pushcarts should not be seen as an alternative to assigning enough vending zones in the city

Saif Ali Khan, who was stabbed in a robbery attempt at his home on January 16, is recovering after surgery. He will be discharged from Lilavati hospital today. The actor's doctor will guide on the number of days he needs to rest before he recovers completely.

Harry Brook has been named England's new white-ball vice-captain ahead of their series against India. The 25-year-old has quickly become a key player since his T20I debut in 2022. With impressive performances across formats, he joins England's squad led by Jos Buttler for upcoming matches before the ICC Champions Trophy.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings on Manipur's Statehood Day, which Congress criticized as hollow. They highlighted his failure to visit the violence-affected state since May 2023, accusing him of neglect and hypocrisy, and demanded an immediate visit to show concern.

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli is set to play his first Ranji Trophy match for Delhi since 2012, against Railways on January 30. Kohli’s return to domestic cricket is part of his preparation for upcoming national duties. Several other Indian internationals like Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and Ravindra Jadeja are also participating in the domestic competition.

Both buses were speeding, say police

An inspector from the Special Task Force of the Uttar Pradesh Police suffered multiple gunshots in the exchange of fire that took place in the Jhinjhina area of Shamli district early Tuesday.

Income Tax authorities conducted extensive raids on properties linked to Dil Raju and the producers of 'Pushpa 2'. Over 55 teams inspected locations including Dil Raju's residences and offices, as well as properties of his relatives. The IT department also raided offices and properties of ‘Pushpa 2’ producers, Naveen Yerneni and Ravi Shankar. These raids have sparked speculation about financial irregularities in the Tollywood industry. Dil Raju is a prominent figure in Telugu cinema with multiple blockbuster productions.

Saif Ali Khan has been recovering in the hospital after he was stabbed by a burglar at his house, on January 16. The actor was rushed to the hospital in an auto-rickshaw. Now as per reports, the rickshaw driver has been rewarded by an institution.

Stock market crash today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in trade on Tuesday. While BSE Sensex crashed over 800 points, Nifty50 went below 23,200.

The Joint Forum members criticised the Bill’s provisions that would diminish powers of the Waqf Boards and give ‘arbitrary powers’ to District Collectors

The Deputy Chief Minister, however, scotches rumours saying that he was staying in his native village as he was touring Satara district to review the ongoing irrigation project works

President Donald Trump signed executive orders on his inaugural night, including reversing 78 Biden-era actions, extending TikTok's US ban deadline, challenging birthright citizenship, terminating federal grants to sanctuary cities, halting wind energy projects, providing interim security clearances, and pardoning those involved in the January 6 Capitol riot.