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    Andhra govt mulls ban on social media use for children under 16

    The Federal
    22 Jan 2026 4:25 PM IST

    IT minister Nara Lokesh said children below a certain age do not fully understand the content they are exposed to on social media, making legal safeguards necessary

    Andhra govt mulls ban on social media use for children under 16
    Andhra Pradesh
    Supreme Court allows Hindu and Muslim prayers at Bhojshala complex
    Madhya Pradesh

    Supreme Court allows Hindu and Muslim prayers at Bhojshala complex

    22 Jan 2026 4:12 PM IST
    Bengaluru to undergo tunnel road bypass ‘surgery’, prognosis is scary
    India

    Bengaluru traffic worsens, 2nd most-congested city in world; here are top 10

    22 Jan 2026 4:08 PM IST
    Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge and state Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot
    Karnataka

    Priyank Kharge blasts Karnataka Governor over brief speech, calls it insult to Kannadigas

    22 Jan 2026 3:27 PM IST
    Anisha Padukone the chief executive officer of the Live Love Laugh Foundation and Rinku Mecheri chief executive officer of Giving Matters

    FICCI FLO Chennai backs mental health initiatives via Live Love Laugh partnership

    22 Jan 2026 2:46 PM IST
    airport security

    Korean woman allegedly molested at Bengaluru airport during ‘fake security check’

    22 Jan 2026 12:54 PM IST
    IAS officer accused of emptying Delhi stadium to walk dog now MCD commissioner

    IAS officer accused of emptying Delhi stadium to walk dog now MCD commissioner

    22 Jan 2026 12:34 PM IST
    Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot

    Gehlot leaves Assembly after reading 2 lines of address; Siddaramaiah warns of protest

    22 Jan 2026 11:52 AM IST
    bus accident Andhra

    Bus collides with lorry after tyre burst and catches fire in Nandyal, 3 dead

    22 Jan 2026 11:17 AM IST
    Vehicles

    Centre consults states on stricter Motor Vehicles Act rules to avoid pushback

    22 Jan 2026 10:05 AM IST
    Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot

    Karnataka Guv Gehlot to attend Assembly session; suspense over speech content

    22 Jan 2026 10:03 AM IST
    Can states scrap governor’s address? PDT Achary explains

    Can states scrap governor’s address? PDT Achary explains

    21 Jan 2026 9:24 PM IST
    Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah with Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot.

    Karnataka braces for govt vs Governor showdown

    21 Jan 2026 8:52 PM IST
    Telangana Budget 2023-24, Harish Rao, Chandrasekhar Rao

    Phone-tapping: What Harish Rao case tells us about KCR-era governance

    21 Jan 2026 7:38 PM IST
    Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar

    Bengal DGP appointment row: CAT steps in, sets deadlines for govt, UPSC

    Samir K Purkayastha
    21 Jan 2026 6:21 PM IST

    In an interim order, the tribunal directed the West Bengal government to send a fresh proposal for the DGP empanelment to the UPSC within 48 hours,...

    Sahar Shaikh

    Mumbra: AIMIM corporator Sahar Shaikh sparks row over 'green' remark

    21 Jan 2026 5:51 PM IST
    Dhinakaran-led AMMK joins NDA in Tamil Nadu

    Dhinakaran-led AMMK joins NDA in Tamil Nadu

    21 Jan 2026 5:37 PM IST
    Maharashtra polls: MNS-Shiv Sena (Shinde) join hands in Kalyan Dombivili

    Maharashtra polls: MNS-Shiv Sena (Shinde) join hands in Kalyan Dombivili

    21 Jan 2026 5:25 PM IST
    Hundreds of dogs killed by Sarpanches in Telangana. Photo: iStock

    Over 600 stray dogs killed in Telangana; sarpanches booked

    21 Jan 2026 5:05 PM IST
    Keralas Mpox cases connected to UAE travel, genetic research shows

    Kerala's Mpox cases connected to UAE travel, genetic research shows

    21 Jan 2026 4:18 PM IST
    dead body

    2 techies die of choking on food after consuming beer

    21 Jan 2026 3:25 PM IST
    Ambaari double-decker bus

    Bengaluru hop-on hop-off double-decker bus service launched; check route, price, timings

    21 Jan 2026 2:48 PM IST
    Sabarimala gold theft case intensifies as main accused gets bail. Photo: PTI

    Sabarimala gold case: Prime accused Potti gets bail in one case as ED intensifies probe

    21 Jan 2026 1:17 PM IST
    Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin

    Madras HC says Udhayanidhi’s Sanatana remark could imply ‘genocide’

    21 Jan 2026 12:29 PM IST
    Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally

    Kolkata’s Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally 2026: Living museum on wheels

    21 Jan 2026 9:38 AM IST
    Telangana phone-tapping case: SIT questions BRS leader Harish Rao

    Telangana phone-tapping case: SIT questions BRS leader Harish Rao

    21 Jan 2026 9:35 AM IST
    Kokrajhar district, Assam

    Assam’s Kokrajhar district on edge after mob lynching and arson; heavy security deployed

    21 Jan 2026 9:03 AM IST
    Fadnavis campaigning for BJP in BMC election

    Maharashtra civic polls turbocharge BJP’s and Fadnavis's march to 2029

    21 Jan 2026 6:30 AM IST
    ‘No question of alliance strain with DMK’: AICC in-charge Chodankar

    ‘No question of alliance strain with DMK’: AICC in-charge Chodankar

    21 Jan 2026 6:20 AM IST
    Legendary Mysore Mylari Dosa Hotel to open in Bengaluru

    Legendary Mysore Mylari Dosa Hotel to open in Bengaluru

    20 Jan 2026 8:59 PM IST
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