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A family that took an oath of secrecy, a national federation which kept mum despite claiming to know everything and his closest friends in dark -- one of India's most iconic athletes, Neeraj Chopra, got married in complete secrecy at a time when even mildly popular celebrities struggle to keep things private. ...

Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has written to Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda, highlighting the dire need for improved facilities for patients and their families at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi. ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee recently expressed her dissatisfaction with a court verdict, stating that if her government had been in charge of the case, they would have ordered a death sentence long ago. However, the decision was taken out of their hands. ...

India Test captain Rohit Sharma is set to play his first Ranji Trophy match since 2015 after being named in Mumbai’s 17-man squad for their upcoming clash with Jammu and Kashmir from January 23. Young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is also part of the squad. Mumbai will continue to be captained by Ajinkya Rahane as they face Jammu and Kashmir at the MCA-BKC Ground. ...

A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official has lashed out over reports of the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) alleged decision of not sending India captain Rohit Sharma to Pakistan for the opening ceremony of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which gets underway from February 19. ...

The family of a 26-year-old student, Ravi Teja, from Hyderabad, who was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Washington, is shattered on learning about the incident. “He went with goals. This is not how we imagined he would return,” the student Ravi Teja’s father, Chandramouli, said on Monday on coming to know about the news. ...

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday asked Nikita Singhania, the estranged wife of a Bengaluru-based engineer who died by suicide last year, to present their minor son before the court via video-conferencing. ...

Republican President-elect Donald Trump is set to take oath as the 47th President of the United States making his comeback to the White House for a second term. Trump, 78, will succeed Joe Biden, 82, after he takes oath inside the US Capitol Rotunda. ...

Rishabh Pant, the 27-year-old Indian wicketkeeper-batter, has been appointed as the captain of Lucknow Super Giants for the upcoming IPL 2025 season. The announcement was made on Monday, January 20, much to the delight of cricket fans across the country. ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk hailed US president-elect Donald Trump's decision to not ban Chinese social media app TikTok. Musk believed TikTok ban went against freedom of speech. He, however flagged off an imbalance, stating that though TikTok is allowed to operate in the US, X is banned in China. ...

Akshay Kumar appeared as Lord Krishna in 2012's OMG- Oh My God! also starring Paresh Rawal in the lead. Later in 2023, Akki was to essay the divine role of Lord Shiva in OMG 2 with Pankaj Tripathi in the lead. ...

Bitcoin hit a record high above $109,000 on Monday as Donald Trump, who has signalled plans to deregulate the cryptocurrency sector, prepares to be sworn in as US president. Bitcoin surged to reach an all-time peak of $109,241 ahead of Trump's inauguration ceremony, before falling back to $107,765 at around 0740 GMT. ...

Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan has sold his duplex apartment in Oshiwara, Mumbai, for Rs 83 crore, according to property registration documents. The property is located in The Atlantis, a residential project by Crystal Group in Oshiwara, spread across 1.55 acres, offering 4, 5, and 6 BHK apartments. ...

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings before the trial court against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed against him by BJP worker Naveen Jha over alleged derogatory remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah. ...

The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released the hall tickets for the SSC (Class 10) board exams 2025. Students can download their hall tickets from the official website mahahsscboard.in. ...

Today, January 20, the Odisha Police Recruitment Board will open registration and applications for 933 Sub Inspector and related positions. The deadline for applications is February 10 at odishapolice.gov.in. Important date: ...

Veteran actress and mother of actor Saif Ali Khan, Sharmila Tagore, was seen arriving at Lilavati Hospital on Monday morning as her son continues to recover from a stabbing attack. Saif was attacked at his Bandra residence last week, and family members including wife Kareena Kapoor Khan, daughter Sara Ali Khan, and son Ibrahim have been visiting regularly to check on him. ...

Accused Greeshma in the high-profile Sharon Raj murder case has been sentenced to death by the Neyyattinkara Additional Sessions Court on Monday. The court gave capital punishment to the accused who had poisoned her boyfriend Sharon Raj, a 23-year-old man, with pesticide-laced ayurvedic decoction. ...

Bigg Boss 18 finally concluded with a blasting grand finale last night. The season became a massive success due to its interesting contestants and extraordinary drama in nearly every episode. ...

Jaipur: A first-year student of Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) here allegedly committed suicide by jumping from sixth floor of the college hostel, police said on Monday. A suicide note was found at the spot but police did not divulge the details. ...

The Uttarakhand government approved the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) manual in a cabinet meeting, fulfilling a promise made to the people. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami indicated that the final notification for UCC would be issued soon. ...

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) ordered the liquidation of Go First Airways after a request from the airline's Committee of Creditors (CoC), Bar and bench reported on Monday. The NCLT bench, consisting of Judicial Member Mahendra Khandelwal and Technical Member Dr. Sanjeev Ranjan, confirmed the decision, saying, “Liquidation is ordered.” ...

Kerala Police have arrested all but two accused in connection with the sexual assault of an 18-year-old Dalit girl in Pathanamthitta district. Since the first case was registered by the Ilavumthitta Police on January 10, the Special Investigation Team arrested 57 out of the 59 accused, except for two who are abroad, according to the police. ...

Sanjay Roy, the accused in the Kolkata rape-murder case, will be sentenced today after a CBI court convicted him on Saturday. He was found guilty of the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August 2024. The case sparked protests and outrage among thousands of people nationwide. ...

Mumbai: The 30-year-old Bangladeshi national, Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, arrested on charges of stabbing actor Saif Ali Khan after breaking into his house, had recced the residences of several Hindi film celebrities before committing the crime, the police sources said. ...