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Iran warns protesters with death penalty, calls them 'enemies of God'

Movahedi Azad said individuals who have taken part in the protests, assisted rioters, or contributed to acts of vandalism and insecurity would face swift and uncompromising legal action

Iran warns protesters with death penalty, calls them 'enemies of God'
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 12:10 AM IST

Supporters of UAE-backed separatists rally in south Yemen as tensions rise

Armed groups loyal to the STC were seen securing the protest area, according to an Associated Press journalist in Khor Maksar

Supporters of UAE-backed separatists rally in south Yemen as tensions rise
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 12:05 AM IST

Indian envoy to Bangladesh Pranay Verma meets new BNP chief Tarique Rahman

The meeting lasted for some 40 minutes, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) media cell spokesman Sayrul Kabir Khan told PTI, calling it a courtesy call

Indian envoy to Bangladesh Pranay Verma meets new BNP chief Tarique Rahman
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 12:05 AM IST

Punjab orders major IPS cadre reshuffle, officers promoted across ranks

According to orders issued by the Department of Home Affairs, several senior officers have been transferred, while many have been promoted to higher ranks, including ADGP, IGP and DIG

Punjab orders major IPS cadre reshuffle, officers promoted across ranks
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 12:02 AM IST

Turkman Gate violence: Delhi court sends 3 more accused to judicial custody

With the fresh arrests, police have apprehended 16 people, including a juvenile, so far

Turkman Gate violence: Delhi court sends 3 more accused to judicial custody
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 11:58 PM IST

Scindia launches speed post 24 and 48, pledges faster India Post delivery

This announcement, made through a local program, is being considered an important step towards the modernisation of postal services

Scindia launches speed post 24 and 48, pledges faster India Post delivery
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 11:50 PM IST

SIR in MP: Voter list update reunites man with mother after 22 years

Gairi, now 45, had left for the neighbouring state about 22 years ago and started working as a peon in a private school there

SIR in MP: Voter list update reunites man with mother after 22 years
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 11:47 PM IST

Punjab CM aims to turn 2nd phase of anti-drug drive into mass movement

Addressing a Lok Milni in Bathinda, Mann said the state government has launched the second phase of the campaign to completely eradicate drugs from Punjab

Punjab CM aims to turn 2nd phase of anti-drug drive into mass movement
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 11:39 PM IST

Trump proposes 1-year, 10% cap on credit card rates, banks push back

Strong opposition is certain from Wall Street and the credit card companies, which donated heavily to his 2024 campaign and to support his second-term agenda

Trump proposes 1-year, 10% cap on credit card rates, banks push back
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 11:37 PM IST

SIR is constitutional, stop the spectacle in UP: BJP hits out at Akhilesh

SIR is a constitutional process, which the Election Commission is carrying out with complete professional and technical expertise, BJP national spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi said

SIR is constitutional, stop the spectacle in UP: BJP hits out at Akhilesh
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 11:32 PM IST

Our civilisational courage shines in Somnath: PM Modi at Swabhiman Parv

Starting his three-day visit to Gujarat, PM Modi witnessed a drone show and presided over a meeting of the Shree Somnath Trust as its chairman

Our civilisational courage shines in Somnath: PM Modi at Swabhiman Parv
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 11:32 PM IST

Mass blackout in Iran as government severs internet services amid protests

Iran severed the internet connections and telephone lines that connect its people to the vast diaspora in the United States, Europe and elsewhere

Mass blackout in Iran as government severs internet services amid protests
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 11:24 PM IST

Dozens feared dead as Iran faces biggest nationwide protests in years

Separate mobile-camera footage from Fardis, a city about 50 kilometers (31 miles) west of Tehran, showed at least seven bodies covered in blood inside a building

Dozens feared dead as Iran faces biggest nationwide protests in years
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 10:59 PM IST

NSE IPO nod likely by month-end, says Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey

The NSE has been seeking regulatory approval for its IPO for several years, following governance lapses and the co-location controversy that had come under Sebi's scrutiny.

NSE IPO nod likely by month-end, says Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 10:54 PM IST

MI vs DC HIGHLIGHTS WPL 2026: Mumbai bounce back to get first win; beat DC by 50 runs

Jemimah loses her first game as DC captain as Harmanpreet and co. get their first points on the table in their 2nd match.

MI vs DC HIGHLIGHTS WPL 2026: Mumbai bounce back to get first win; beat DC by 50 runs
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 10:53 PM IST

Punjab urges Centre for special economic package and fiscal support

Stressing the urgent need to shift away from water-intensive crops, Cheema proposed a special budgetary allocation for paddy diversification, arguing that the current incentive is inadequate

Punjab urges Centre for special economic package and fiscal support
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 10:46 PM IST

MP CM to roll out 'Krishak Varsh' 2026 with tractor rally on Sunday

According to an official release, prior to the programme, CM Yadav will flag off a 'Krishi Rath' and a farmers' tractor rally at the Kokta Bypass in the state capital

MP CM to roll out 'Krishak Varsh' 2026 with tractor rally on Sunday
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 10:45 PM IST

Warburg Pincus to invest ₹960 crore in Fleur Hotels, buy 41.09% stake

Lemon Tree Hotels announces strategic reorganisation, Fleur to be listed on bourses separately

Warburg Pincus to invest ₹960 crore in Fleur Hotels, buy 41.09% stake
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 10:39 PM IST

Gulshan Kumar murder case convict serving life term dies of heart attack

Gulshan Kumar, a cassette baron and among Bollywood's most prominent producers, was shot dead outside a temple in Andheri in the western part of Mumbai by three persons on August 12, 1997

Gulshan Kumar murder case convict serving life term dies of heart attack
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 10:29 PM IST

Election Commission directs micro-observers to report lapses during SIR

In an advisory, the poll body said micro-observers must function independently and objectively during the exercise, with strict adherence to transparency, accuracy and neutrality

Election Commission directs micro-observers to report lapses during SIR
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 10:14 PM IST