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1,125 agreements inked at int'l fair; Stalin releases 30 translated books

Let us hope our writers will not just aim for Jnanpith award but also Nobel prize, says CM

RBL Bank Q3 net profit declines 86% to ₹32.63 crore

RBL Bank on Saturday reported an 86% year-on-year decline in its net profit to ₹32.63 crore in the third quarter of financial year 2025.

Action, Gore and Some More

Unni Mukundan's latest hit Marco has grabbed attention for its unfiltered take on violence and has proved to be the Malayalam actor's biggest box-office opening

Cong Committed To Caste Census Across India: Rahul

Says ready to suffer political loss, calls Bihar caste survey 'fake'

Jaishankar: Trump in power may have major impact on global order

TWO days before representing India at President Donald Trump's inauguration, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said it is \"an event that is expected to have profound consequences for the global order.\"

A CULTURAL MAP DRAWN WITH RICE

INDIA observes Sankranti as a mid-winter harvest festival, symbolising new beginnings.

VinFast Enters India With Three e-SUVs, BYD To Expand Presence

VINFAST on Saturday announced its first electric vehicles (EVs) for the Indian market at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.

J&K Mysterious Deaths: Shah Orders Probe

As the health and medical experts have failed to ascertain the cause of 16 mysterious deaths in Budhal village of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district in 45 days, Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday ordered the constitution of an inter-ministerial team led by MHA to visit the affected village to ascertain the causes of deaths.

Collector Gave Up Chair at Jallikattu to Save Her Seat

MADURAI District Collector gave up her seat to Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's son Inbanidhi during the jallikattu event in Alanganallur on Thursday to maintain and reserve her position as the collector, said Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Saturday.

Colour, Comfort, Cashmere

The core of the new collaboration between Pantone and designer Jyotika Jhalani is harmony

Karnataka win fifth Vijay Hazare title

DHRUV Shorey's third consecutive century and Karun Nair's sensational season ended in a heartbreak as Mayank Agarwal-led Karnataka won their fifth Vijay Hazare Trophy title in Baroda on Saturday.

PMK blames VCK for petrol-bomb attack on three, cops deny charge

A petrol bomb attack on January 16 that left three men, claimed to be PMK cadre, with severe burns injuries, took a casteist and political turn on Saturday, with PMK president Dr Ramadoss and his son Anbumani Ramadoss linking the attackers to Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK).

India Open: Satwik & Chirag out in semis

IT was quite an anti-climatic finish. A match that promised so much for India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty but ended on a tame note.

Sankara's Farewell to Mother

Guided by love and duty, Adi Sankara returns to Kalady, fulfills his mother's last wishes and begins a timeless legacy

Property Rights Will Help End Rural Poverty: Modi

PM distributes over 65 lakh property cards under SVAMITVA scheme

2 Hardline Judges Shot Dead in Iran

A man fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Iran's capital Tehran on Saturday, officials said, both of whom allegedly took part in the mass execution of dissidents in the late 1980s.

Sixty hours on, Saif attack suspect held in C'garh rly station

IN a breakthrough that came after more than two days, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) detained a suspect in connection with the knife attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan.

Philosopher of Light and Metal

Much of abstract minimalism might appear distinctly industrial, even impersonal. Yet, the spiritual beauty in Rana Begum's art is hard to miss

When A Worker Leads To Unshackle Chains

When 56-year-old S Selvam, a daily wage laborer belonging to the Irular community, asked his employer for permission to visit his newly-born grandson, he was met with a resounding ‘No.’

Coastal erosion: Kanimozhi inspects Tiruchendur beach, assures action

INSPECTING the eroded areas of the Tiruchendur Murugan temple beach on Saturday, Thoothukudi MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi said the issue will be brought to the attention of Chief Minister MK Stalin and appropriate steps will be taken to protect the shore from erosion.

From Vigyan To Gyan

He speaks in staccato. Sounds silly and sublime at the same time. And breaks into an impromptu jig. The first week of Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, already visited by over 70 million, saw this unlikely head-turner, Abhey Singh, 34, now a media star as the 'IITian Baba'.

Local Help To Success

With Indian singles shuttlers struggling, badminton officials are looking inwards for local coaches to spark revival. Anmol Gurung tries to find out BAI's plan...

Cops Stop Bid to Slaughter Goats Near Hill Temple

THE police on Saturday prevented Muslims from taking goats and chicken for slaughter and organising a feast at the Hazrat Sultan Sikkandar Badusha Dargah, near Tiruparankundram Hill.

After sun sets, abandoned buildings in Mathur MMDA turn hub of anti-socials

Residents say these sites being used to consume alcohol and for dumping garbage

SC orders status quo over Red Hills catchment area

THE Supreme Court has ordered status quo in the case regarding classification of 13,720 hectares of land in 27 villages on the outskirts of Chennai as catchment areas of Red Hills reservoir.

Rohit's ultimate test as India rely on all-rounders for CT

Focus on Bumrah fitness for the next month as Siraj not picked for the global event; selectors go with four spinners and three seamers template

Rape-murder accused in RG Kar case guilty: court

Quantum of sentence on Monday; victim's family seek further probe

Ghora mandi: David on sale, asking price ₹21 cr

IT was a jaw-dropping moment for equestrian enthusiasts and breeders when they witnessed 42-month-old David, one of the tallest horses and a direct descendant of Raj Hans stallion, at the recently concluded \"Ghora-Mandi,\" part of the Maghi Mela in Muktsar.

It's 'showtime' as DMK hires consultant to win 2026 poll

AHEAD of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the ruling DMK has signed a pact with Robin Sharma, a prominent political strategist and director of Showtime Consultancy, to enhance its campaign strategies.

Was 25 mins away from jaws of death last August, says Hasina in audio clip

A voice note from former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, detailing how she and her sister Rehana narrowly escaped death when they fled the country last August, has been shared online by her party, Awami League.