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The external affairs ministry announced on Monday that foreign secretary Vikram Misri will be traveling to Beijing to attend a meeting under the foreign secretary-vice minister mechanism between India and China. ...

Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India announced on Thursday that it will be raising prices across various models by up to Rs 32,500 starting February 1. The decision comes as a response to the increase in input costs affecting the company's operations. ...

Aryna Sabalenka secured her spot in the final of the Australian Open 2025 after defeating Paula Badosa in a thrilling semi-final match at the Rod Laver Arena. The 26-year-old Belarussian showcased her skill and determination as she claimed a 6-4, 6-2 victory over her Spanish opponent. ...

A first-year student at a college in Andhra Pradesh tragically died by suicide after jumping from the third floor of the building. The shocking incident was captured on a surveillance camera, sending shockwaves through the community. ...

New Delhi: Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notice to cab companies Ola and Uber over alleged differences in prices for similar cab rides on mobile operating system — Android and iOS, consumer affairs minister Prahlad Joshi informed on Thursday. ...

Hyderabad: Amazon Web Services (AWS) will be expanding its data centres in Hyderabad in a big way with plans for fresh investment of around Rs.60,000 crore. This AWS region in Hyderabad is expected to play an increasingly important role in supporting AWS’s growth of cloud services in India, including AI in the future. ...

BJP leader Tarun Chugh on Thursday, targeted National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah’s statement on Saif Ali Khan’s attack. Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday condemned the attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan and stated that an entire nation cannot be blamed for the actions of one individual. ...

Hyderabad: IT giant Infosys has announced expansion of its Pocharam campus in Hyderabad to create 17,000 jobs in addition to the existing 35,000 jobs, making it one of their largest campuses in the country. Construction of new IT buildings in phase 1 with investment of Rs.750 crore will be completed in next two to three years that will accommodate 10,000 people. ...

Congress leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat stepped out Thursday morning in Dehradun to vote in municipal body elections in the hill state. Except, he could not. ...

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Thursday ruled out an infectious pathogen as the cause of a mysterious disease that has claimed 17 lives in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district over the past month. Preliminary probe points to unidentified toxins as the likely culprit, officials said. ...

Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Thursday said the Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued a notice to Apple Inc regarding alleged performance problems with iPhones following the iOS 18+ software update. ...

In a bid to boost emergency health services, the Union Government has established 24x7 primary health centres (PHCs) and first referral units (FRUs) across the country. Under the National Health Mission (NHM), 12348 PHCs have been converted to 24x7 services and 3133 FRUs have been made operational till March last year. ...

FICCI Frames, India’s premier global media, and entertainment convention, is gearing up to celebrate its 25th anniversary this year and Bollywood star Mr Ayushmann Khurrana has been announced as the brand ambassador of FICCI Frames. ...

Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Atishi wrote a letter to the Election Officer of Delhi, alleging that Delhi Police is trying to close the complaint against BJP workers who allegedly intimidated AAP volunteers on January 21 and 22 and sought transfers of accused police officials. ...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is currently accepting applications for the positions of Superintendent and Junior Assistant. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to work in the education sector. Read on to find out more about the vacancies, eligibility criteria, application process, and selection process. ...

Continuing his rapid rise, world champion D Gukesh dethroned compatriot Arjun Erigiasi to become the highest-ranked Indian chess player, at fourth, in the latest FIDE rankings on Thursday. Gukesh, 18, achieved the feat when he logged his second victory in the Tata Steel Tournament in Wijk Aan Zee (Netherlands) defeating Vincent Keymer of Germany. ...

The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) in Hyderabad has been selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2025, in the Institutional Category, for its excellent work in disaster management. ...

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday overturned the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) 5-year ban on WhatsApp for failing to share user data with other Meta group companies, which was a significant victory for Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Inc. A 50 per cent deposit was required in order for the appellate tribunal to stay the Rs 213 crore penalty. ...

Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane has sparked controversy with his recent remarks on the attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan. Rane raised suspicions about whether the attack on Khan was real or if he was just acting. ...

A shocking murder case has surfaced in Venkateswara Colony under Meerpet Police Station limits in Rangareddy district. The investigation revealed that a man allegedly killed his wife and reportedly boiled some body parts in a cooker while disposing of others in a nearby lake. Meerpet Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident. ...

In a horrific incident, a former army man allegedly murdered his wife, chopped her body into pieces, boiled them in a pressure cooker, and then dumped the remains in a lake in the Jillelaguda area of Telangana’s Hyderabad, the police said. ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 128th birth anniversary, acknowledging his unparalleled contribution to India’s freedom movement. ...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary on Thursday, saying his contribution to India's freedom movement is unparalleled. Remembering Bose, the iconic freedom fighter who led the Azad Hind Fauj to fight the British, Modi said he epitomised courage and grit. ...

Michael Clarke was inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame on Thursday at the Sydney Cricket Ground, becoming the 64th cricketer to receive the honour. The 43-year-old former captain had a remarkable 12-year international career, during which he played 115 Tests, 245 ODIs and 34 T20Is, amassing over 17,000 runs. ...

US President Donald Trump on Thursday appointed Sean Curran as the next Director of the United States Secret Service. Curran has worked as a Secret Service agent and was among several agents who surrounded Trump as a gunman in Butler, Pennsylvania, opened fire on the then-candidate, leaving him with a bloodied ear. ...