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Trump to meet Venezuelan Oppn leader after cozying up to Maduro's successor

The meeting comes as Trump and his senior advisers signal readiness to work with acting President Delcy Rodríguez, who remains in charge of day-to-day government operations after Maduro's removal

Trump to meet Venezuelan Oppn leader after cozying up to Maduro's successor
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 2:32 PM IST

Japan, Philippines sign new defence pact as they face China aggression

Japanese and Philippine officials are still negotiating another agreement that aims to boost the security of highly confidential defense and military information the countries could share

Japan, Philippines sign new defence pact as they face China aggression
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 2:29 PM IST

'Fundamental disagreement' over Greenland after US talks: Danish official

Denmark has announced plans to boost the country's military presence in the Arctic and North Atlantic as Trump tries to justify his calls for a US takeover of the vast territory

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Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 2:24 PM IST

5 killed, 10 injured in head-on collision of van-tractor in Bhopal

At least five persons were killed and 10 others, including three children, were injured in head-on collision of a van and a tractor trolley in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal

5 killed, 10 injured in head-on collision of van-tractor in Bhopal
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 2:17 PM IST

Budget 2026 should boost private investment, ensure tax clarity: EY India

EY India says Union Budget 2026 should focus on tax certainty, private investment and sector reforms to support growth amid global uncertainty

Budget 2026 should boost private investment, ensure tax clarity: EY India
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 2:16 PM IST

Infosys stock to open higher on Friday? ADR jumps 10%; FY26 guidance raised

Infosys ADRs surged 10.2 per cent in New York on Wednesday after the company raised its revenue growth guidance for FY26 to 3-3.5 per cent from 2-3 per cent earlier

Infosys stock to open higher on Friday? ADR jumps 10%; FY26 guidance raised
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 2:10 PM IST

FBI searches journalist's home as part of classified documents probe

While classified documents investigations aren't unusual, the search of a reporter's home marks an escalation in the government's efforts to crack down on leaks

FBI searches journalist's home as part of classified documents probe
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

Construction accident in Thailand a day after crane crashed on train

There was no immediate official confirmation of deaths in Thursday's accident, but the Facebook page of Fire & Rescue Thailand, said at least one person was killed

Construction accident in Thailand a day after crane crashed on train
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:45 PM IST

Insurance cover, loan and card perks: Inside the new Govt salary account

A single-window banking solution offering enhanced salary account fearutes, extensive insuranace coverage and premium card benefits for Central Government employees.

Insurance cover, loan and card perks: Inside the new Govt salary account
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

Maharashtra civic polls: Fadnavis urges people to vote in large numbers

As voting is underway for the Maharashtra civic polls, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis urged people to vote in large numbers saying that widespread participation was key to building better cities

Maharashtra civic polls: Fadnavis urges people to vote in large numbers
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

Ex-Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Singh to head ITBP; Praveen Kumar named BSF DG

Kapoor, a 1990-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Haryana cadre, was in October last year, sent on leave following a controversy over IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's alleged suicide

Ex-Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Singh to head ITBP; Praveen Kumar named BSF DG
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:36 PM IST

BGMI 4.2 update released: Peaky Blinders skins to RE bikes, what's new

Krafton India has rolled out the BGMI 4.2 update, introducing the Primewood Genesis theme mode, Peaky Blinders gang character skins, Royal Enfield bikes, new abilities, and more

BGMI 4.2 update released: Peaky Blinders skins to RE bikes, what's new
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

Trump admin slashes $2 bn funding for substance abuse, mental health

SAMHSA, a sub-agency of the Department of Health and Human Services, notified grant recipients that their funding would be cancelled effective immediately in emailed letters on Tuesday evening

Trump admin slashes $2 bn funding for substance abuse, mental health
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:29 PM IST

SGB 2020-21 Series IV opens for early redemption, offers 185% gains

Five-year mark triggers a windfall for gold bond holders, as the RBI opens an early exit window offering a capital appreciation at Rs 13,929 per unit

SGB 2020-21 Series IV opens for early redemption, offers 185% gains
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:22 PM IST

Nasa sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation from ISS

Nasa said it would stick to the same entry and splashdown procedures at flight's end, with the usual assortment of medical experts aboard the recovery ship in the Pacific

Nasa sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation from ISS
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:22 PM IST

Forest fire rages on in Uttarakhand's Chamoli; aerial survey intensified

Water bombing was not practical as the aircraft would have to travel to Tehri Lake to refill and would be able to drop only about 1,200 litres of water in an hour

Forest fire rages on in Uttarakhand's Chamoli; aerial survey intensified
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:08 PM IST

YouTube will let parents limit how long teens can scroll Shorts: What's new

YouTube also said educational videos from trusted sources will be shown more often to teens, building on existing content rules for younger users and current safety measures for teen recommendations

YouTube will let parents limit how long teens can scroll Shorts: What's new
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:07 PM IST

UK brings new law to prioritise NHS training posts for homegrown doctors

Under the Labour government proposals, UK graduates will no longer be expected to compete with doctors from overseas for NHS training posts that lead to medical specialisations

UK brings new law to prioritise NHS training posts for homegrown doctors
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

Who pays when a widowed daughter-in-law seeks maintenance? SC answers

Supreme Court clarifies when heirs must support widowed daughter-in laws

Who pays when a widowed daughter-in-law seeks maintenance? SC answers
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:00 PM IST

BMC polls begin: Why Mumbai's civic body election carries high stakes

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, which runs roads, water supply, healthcare and infrastructure, is India's richest civic body and a major political power centre

BMC polls begin: Why Mumbai's civic body election carries high stakes
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 12:57 PM IST