Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate or lay foundation stones for multiple infrastructure an
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate or lay foundation stones for multiple infrastructure and development projects worth more than Rs 29,000 crore during his two-day visit to poll-bound Gujarat starting from today.
Congress President Sonia Gandhi is likely to meet Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today in an attempt to resolve the ongoing crisis in the State. Even as all eyes are on this anticipated meeting, sources said, that Rajya Sabha MP and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh could enter the race for Congress president. He is expected to be in Delhi on Thursday.
The Supreme Court commenced hearing arguments to decide broad parameters for exercising its vast powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to dissolve marriages between consenting couples without referring them to family courts. The arguments will continue today.
Mr. Singh will visit forward posts on Thursday for first hand input on operational preparedness and interact with the troops there.
The BJP on Wednesday slammed the Punjab government for bringing a confidence motion in the state Assembly and said its MLAs won't be attending the House Thursday as the ruling outfit "betrayed" the Governor and running away from discussion on burning issues.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken planned to kick off the summit with a luncheon for the Pacific Island leaders and other senior officials from the region. U.S. climate envoy John Kerry will hold a climate roundtable with the leaders, and White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan will join them for a dinner hosted by the U.S. Coast Guard. Mr. Biden is set to address the leaders at the State Department on Thursday and will host them for a dinner at the White House.
A motorcyclist was injured when a promotional banner for the movie Jana Nayagan fell on him in Puducherry.
Justice Chandru launched The Hindu Year Book distribution for UPSC aspirants, emphasizing the importance of reliable information for democracy.
Udhayanidhi Stalin lays foundation for a ₹19.58 crore auditorium at Bharathi Women’s College and distributes laptops to students.
Cybercrime police investigate fake social media accounts impersonating Jayanagar MLA C.K. Ramamurthy, aimed at cheating the public.
Illegal banners on NSC Bose Road endanger motorists and pedestrians, prompting calls for removal by Greater Chennai Corporation officials.
Explore the necessity of the 10-minute delivery model and its impact on gig workers' rights and job security.
Home Ministry to hold talks with Ladakhi leaders in late January, addressing statehood and constitutional safeguard demands.
Chennai Book Fair 2026 celebrates knowledge and reading, featuring 900+ stalls and free entry, says CM Stalin.
EU Ambassador praises Andhra Pradesh's economic growth and cultural vibrancy at the Amaravati Avakaya Festival in Vijayawada.
Global summit of Tamil entrepreneurs and professionals begins in Madurai
A report reveals 102 re-elected MPs saw a 110% asset increase from 2014 to 2024, highlighting significant wealth growth among politicians.
Ecologist V.S. Vijayan fondly remembers Madhav Gadgil as a compassionate leader dedicated to science and fearless ecological advocacy.
Pongal gift hampers distribution begins in Madurai, benefiting 9.46 lakh rice ration cardholders ahead of the festival.