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PM Modi to inaugurate Buddha-linked Piprahwa relics exposition in Delhi

Titled "The Light and the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One," it is being hosted for a couple of months at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex

PM Modi to inaugurate Buddha-linked Piprahwa relics exposition in Delhi
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 1:20 PM IST

Yemen separatists declare southern constitution as UAE pulls troops out

The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council depicted the announcement as a declaration of independence for the south

Yemen separatists declare southern constitution as UAE pulls troops out
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 1:10 PM IST

Aman to Antim: 300 wrestlers to go under hammer in PWL 2026 auction today

The journey of PWL 2026 will start today in New Delhi with a players' auction, which will see around 300 players going under the hammer for 72 open spots across six franchises

Aman to Antim: 300 wrestlers to go under hammer in PWL 2026 auction today
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 1:09 PM IST

India to England: Squads of all 20 teams for ICC T20 World Cup 2026

The 2026 T20 World Cup will feature twenty teams competing in four groups of five teams each

India to England: Squads of all 20 teams for ICC T20 World Cup 2026
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 1:08 PM IST

New BCCI Diktat on Bangladesh Players? Will India tour BAN in September?

Earlier, the series was postponed with the reports citing a busy schedule for the Indian team as one of the reasons for the postponement.

New BCCI Diktat on Bangladesh Players? Will India tour BAN in September?
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

Explosions, gunfire reported as aircraft fly over Venezuelan capital

People also reported hearing gunshots in several areas in Caracas

Explosions, gunfire reported as aircraft fly over Venezuelan capital
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 12:59 PM IST

T20 World Cup to CWG: Full list of Indian sporting events in 2026

Here's a glimpse into the action-packed calendar that will keep sports enthusiasts on the edge of their seats from January to December.

T20 World Cup to CWG: Full list of Indian sporting events in 2026
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 12:50 PM IST

'No paid leave or social security': Gig union slams Zomato CEO's claims

Union questioned Zomato's earnings calculations and benefits, saying fuel costs, unpaid leave and limited insurance weakened claims of fair pay in the gig economy

'No paid leave or social security': Gig union slams Zomato CEO's claims
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 12:33 PM IST

Trump invites Japan PM Takaichi for first US visit amid tensions with China

In a statement Friday, the Japanese foreign ministry said Takaichi and Trump agreed to coordinate for the visit to happen this spring

Trump invites Japan PM Takaichi for first US visit amid tensions with China
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 12:15 PM IST

Zomato CEO defends gig model, highlights 10.9% pay raise, job flexibility

Goyal explained that Zomato gig workers earn a steady income, get welfare support, have flexible schedules, and are not pressured by 10-minute delivery promises, countering claims of exploitation

Zomato CEO defends gig model, highlights 10.9% pay raise, job flexibility
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 12:09 PM IST

South Korean Prez Lee reaffirms 'One-China' stance ahead of state visit

The South Korean leader also discussed trade relations, highlighting that both nations are closely connected economically and can benefit from expanding cooperation in emerging industries

South Korean Prez Lee reaffirms 'One-China' stance ahead of state visit
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 11:38 AM IST

Assam polls will be people vs 'raja': Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi

He asserted that the Constitution has given citizens not only the right to vote, but also the right to criticise the government

Assam polls will be people vs 'raja': Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 11:33 AM IST

Taiwan detects 4 Chinese aircraft, 6 naval vessels around its territory

China's recent large-scale military exercises around Taiwan have triggered widespread disruption to regional air travel, prompting renewed concerns

Taiwan detects 4 Chinese aircraft, 6 naval vessels around its territory
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 11:33 AM IST

IPL 2026: Here's why BCCI asked KKR to release Bangladesh's Mustafizur

KKR had secured Rahman's services for a hefty Rs 9.20 crore, significantly higher than his base price of Rs 2 crore, after a fierce bidding battle involving Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals.

IPL 2026: Here's why BCCI asked KKR to release Bangladesh's Mustafizur
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 11:31 AM IST

Gulf, Asian nations urge Israel to allow aid into Gaza amid harsh winter

Despite its obligations under international law to meet the basic needs of Palestinians in Gaza, Israel has continued to impose strict limits on humanitarian assistance

Gulf, Asian nations urge Israel to allow aid into Gaza amid harsh winter
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 11:27 AM IST

How many Bangladeshi cricketers are set to participate in IPL 2026?

While seven Bangladesh players were included in the auction list, only Mustafizur Rahman attracted the attention of a franchise.

How many Bangladeshi cricketers are set to participate in IPL 2026?
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 11:17 AM IST

'Dhurandhar': The 6-7-ing of spectacular jingoism flooding social media

The Ranveer Singh-led blockbuster is another example of Bollywood's appropriation for propaganda, but ubiquitous spy memes have diluted its gravitas

'Dhurandhar': The 6-7-ing of spectacular jingoism flooding social media
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 11:09 AM IST

Customs officers to wear body cameras at Red Channels at intl airports

CBIC has made body-worn cameras mandatory for customs officers at airport Red Channels to boost transparency, protect officers, and improve passenger experience in line with global practices

Customs officers to wear body cameras at Red Channels at intl airports
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 10:50 AM IST

Controversy erupts as J&K cricketer wears helmet with Palestinian flag

According to official sources, the player, identified as Furqan Ul Haq from South Kashmir, was participating in a match at K C Door, Muthi, located on the outskirts of Jammu city.

Controversy erupts as J&K cricketer wears helmet with Palestinian flag
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 9:24 AM IST

Delhi AQI today: Air quality improves to 'poor'; Grap III curbs lifted

Air quality in Delhi improved slightly with AQI improving to 'poor' and prompting CAQM to ease some curbs. However, fog and low visibility are expected to cause some travel disruptions

Delhi AQI today: Air quality improves to 'poor'; Grap III curbs lifted
Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 9:10 AM IST