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"Imagination only limitation...": Sunita Williams

Speaking to ANI, Williams, whose father hails from India, shared her experiences on her trip, highlighting the profound connection to her heritage. She also reflected on the power of imagination and innovation in today's world.

2026-01-22T15:20:14.431276+00:00 IST

Dobh Srikot Nursing College renamed after 'Ankita Bhandari'

Speaking to ANI, DM Bhadoria said, "Ankita Bhandari's parents wanted the nursing college to be renamed after her. The chief minister, too, had directed the same. In this connection, on January 8, the orders were issued. In this regard, Dobh Shrikot Nursing College has been renamed Ankita Bhandari Nursing College. The college will be known by this name hereon."

2026-01-22T15:18:57.483201+00:00 IST

UPC Volt to set up 100 MW AI-ready data centre

UPC Volt is a joint venture between Netherlands-based partners UPC Renewables Group and VOLT Data Centres, focusing on setting up high-performance, energy-efficient AI data centres. Following the meeting, the company proposed to establish a 100 MW AI-ready data centre in Bharat Future City, supported by a matching 100 MW round-the-clock renewable energy project, with the intent to ensure that digital infrastructure is powered by carbon-free energy.

2026-01-22T15:07:48.517230+00:00 IST

3 killed as dumper hits bike in MP’s Gwalior

Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Anu Beniwal said, "An accident occurred under the jurisdiction of Bijoli police station in which a husband-wife and their daughter died on the spot. The family was a resident of Jalaun in UP and they came here yesterday night for an entrance examination of their daughter, scheduled for today. The family was going towards the exam center during which they met with the accident and died. The accident was caused by a dumper and the police seized the dumper from the spot."

2026-01-22T15:03:32.726910+00:00 IST

Assam’s Republic Day tableau to showcase Asharikandi’s terracotta

The Assam tableau for the upcoming Republic Day parade was showcased to media persons on Thursday at the Rashtriya Rangshala Camp in the national capital, offering a first glimpse of the state's rich terracotta tradition centred on Asharikandi, a celebrated craft village in western Assam's Dhubri district.

2026-01-22T14:51:38.970326+00:00 IST

PM Modi expresses anguish over Doda road accident

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed deep anguish over the tragic road accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district that claimed the lives of ten army personnel.

2026-01-22T14:51:01.045040+00:00 IST

2000 Red Fort attack: SC seeks Delhi govt’s response to...

The Court had, in November 2022, affirmed the convict's death sentence by rejecting a review plea filed by him. Subsequently, in 2024, the convicts' mercy plea was rejected by President Droupadi Murmu.

2026-01-22T14:38:15.183391+00:00 IST

66 Agniveers, including 9 Women to Play Marching Tunes

Sharing details with the media during the IAF's Press Preview, Air Commodore Imran Zaidi said that, "The Indian Air Force will participate in the Republic Day parade with its ceremonial marching contingent, Air Force band contingent, armed forces veteran Tableau and the traditional fly past."

2026-01-22T14:37:56.881962+00:00 IST

Delhi High Court to hear Rani Kapur’s suit on RK family trust

In her suit, Rani Kapur has questioned the circumstances under which the RK Family Trust was created, alleging that it was established and operated without her informed knowledge or consent. She has contended that the manner in which the trust was structured resulted in her exclusion from the beneficial ownership of assets which, according to her, originally belonged to her.

2026-01-22T14:06:39.934755+00:00 IST

Lack of credible evidence of presence of Sajjan Kumar in crime

While acquitting Sajjan kumar the court observed, "Sum and substance is that the prosecution has not met its burden of proof against the accused beyond a reasonable doubt, which is essential for conviction in a criminal trial."

2026-01-22T13:45:30.250596+00:00 IST

Republic Day 2026: 30 tableaux to roll down Kartavya Path

A total of 30 tableaux, including 17 from States and Union Territories (UTs) and 13 from Ministries, Departments, and Services, will roll down the Kartavya Path during the 77th Republic Day parade in New Delhi on January 26.

2026-01-22T13:39:07.247204+00:00 IST

DRDO to showcase its path-breaking innovations on Republic Day

The DRDO will showcase LR-AShM with a launcher during the parade. This weapon system is designed to meet the coastal battery requirements of the Indian Navy. The LR-AShM is a Hypersonic Glide Missile capable of engaging static and moving targets and is designed to carry various payloads. The missile is a first-of-its-kind with indigenous avionics systems and high-accuracy sensor packages.

2026-01-22T13:33:26.046015+00:00 IST

Vadra Money Laundering Case: Court lists case for rebuttal argmnt

The Rouse Avenue court on Thursday listed the Charge sheet against Robert Vadra and others for rebuttal arguements by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after hearing arguements on behalf of the proposed Accused persons.

2026-01-22T13:26:01.555683+00:00 IST

Over ₹5 crore worth of sales recorded at Sakhi Craft Bazaar

According to an official release, as part of these efforts, the Sakhi Craft Bazaar has been organised at the Rann Utsav in Kutch from December 4, 2025, to January 15, 2026.

2026-01-22T13:21:29.062940+00:00 IST

"No words enough to convey reverence for our brave Jawans": Singh

"All possible medical aid being provided. No words are enough to convey deep sense of reverence for our brave Jawans. My deepest condolences to the bereaved families," Singh posted on X.

2026-01-22T13:09:55.773177+00:00 IST

MP: Heavy security deployed in Dhar in view of Basant Panchami

Collector Mishra said, "Our complete preparations are in place and keeping law and order in view, over 8,000 police personnel have been deployed, along with a large number of executive magistrates. Along with this, drone arrangements, CCTV cameras and deployment of RAF personnel have been made. It is our duty to ensure that law and order remains normal tomorrow under all circumstances and that no disturbance occurs. This is our primary objective."

2026-01-22T13:04:35.144511+00:00 IST

"Accident happened due to snow," Harvinder Singh on Doda incident

the Deputy Commissioner of Doda stated that the presence of snow on the Bhaderwah-Chamba road was a primary cause behind this tragic accident.

2026-01-22T12:49:18.272407+00:00 IST

Doda accident: Amit Shah expresses grief, prays speedy recovery

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday expressed deep anguish over the road accident involving security personnel in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, extending condolences to the families of the soldiers who lost their lives in the incident.

2026-01-22T12:36:57.155610+00:00 IST

CISF advances proposal to set up 'Sports Centres of Excellence'

The facility is to be established at the Recruits Training Centre (RCT) in Thakkolam, in a significant move to strengthen India's sports ecosystem and encourage wider participation in competitive sports.

2026-01-22T12:32:52.636748+00:00 IST

Two arrested in Noida techie death case

The accused have been identified as Ravi Bansal and Sachin Karanwal, Noida police informed.

2026-01-22T12:12:52.342104+00:00 IST

Korea’s ‘K-Meister High School’ expertise to be shared with India

Furthermore, this cooperation is expected to lay a crucial foundation for a future industrial partnership in which both nations grow together.KOICA (Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA)) held a launching ceremony for the Project of "Strengthening Vocational Education and Training in Mechatronics in India" in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh state, on Tuesday, signalling the full commencement of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) cooperation between Korea and India.

2026-01-22T11:56:25.841120+00:00 IST