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Dense fog in Delhi on Wednesday morning caused significant delays in both train and flight services. Nine trains, including Brahmaputra Mail and Poorva Express, were affected. Fog also covered parts of North India. Delhi's air quality remained poor with an AQI of 262. Temporary shelters were set up for the homeless as cold weather continues.

A fortune teller, BM Venkataramanappa, was arrested for robbing gold from women in Bengaluru. He convinced them that their families were under the threat of death and performed fake rituals to steal their jewellery. The police arrested him with the help of CCTV footage and informants. They recovered 115g of gold and will return it to the victims.

NMDC to extract 6,500 carats of diamonds worth $3.4 million near tiger reserve after receiving mining clearances

JD(U) says limiting role of State governments in appointment of VCs will impact the State’s own road map for higher education

A Delhi court has ordered the seizure of two paintings by the late artist M F Husain, displayed at Delhi Art Gallery, as they were deemed offensive to Hindu deities. The court directed the investigating officer to seize the paintings and file a report. Evidence, including CCTV footage, has been preserved.

The orders came on the complaint filed by Delhi High Court advocate Amita Sachdeva, who demanded the removal of the ‘offensive’ paintings

Decision does not help resolve a demand by India to renegotiate Indus Water Treaty, which was implemented in 1960

India start the new year with the T20I series against England at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata after their Border Gavaskar Trophy loss to Australia. A day before the match, on Tuesday, head coach coach Gautam Gambhir sought blessings at the Kali Temple in Kalighat.

Institute celebrates its 70th anniversary with the opening of the new lab and NEST, a sales point of value-added products of turmeric and ashwagandha, developed by its scientists

The Vice President said mind-boggling numbers of migrants are entering India without a “token of resistance” and are straining resources; urges immediate intervention, beyond “petty politics”

In 2024, the JNP port handled the highest ever container volume of 7.05 million TEUs, performing at more than 90% capacity

In his memoir, a civil servant traces the idea of TNPCEE to the discussion Chief Minister M.G. Ramachandran had with Anna University Vice-Chancellor V.C. Kulandaiswamy in 1982. MGR advised the educationist to ensure that candidates from rural areas seeking admission to engineering courses were treated leniently at pre-admission interviews

Soon after he joined Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao’s Cabinet as the Finance Minister, he was elected to the Rajya Sabha from Assam. In 1993, a petition was filed in the court for his disqualification from Parliament. But the court did not find merit in the petitioner’s case that Singh could not claim to be ‘an ordinary resident’ of Assam

The company that was founded in 1980, was split between the brothers, when Abhinandan Lodha separated to form a different entity

Speculations rife that the shifting stemmed from the controversy over the ban on feeding stray animals at Kukkarahalli lake

The decision could affect thousands of Indian professionals working in the U.S. under H-1B and other temporary visas; President threatens to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS countries if they attempt to move to “non-dollar” transactions.