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January 14, 2026 9:28 AM

‘May Lord Surya bless us all’: PM Modi extends Makar Sankranti greetings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended heartfelt greetings to the countrymen on the occasion of Makar Sankranti and wished prosperity and success for all. Taking to X, PM Modi said, “Heartfelt wishes to all fellow citizens on the auspi...

January 12, 2026 1:17 PM

Tunisian filmmaker wins $1 million for AI-generated film at Dubai summit

Tunisian filmmaker Zoubeir Jlassi has won the world’s largest AI Film Award for his film Lily, receiving a one-million-dollar prize from Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum during the 1 Billion Followers Summit in Dubai. The award i...

January 12, 2026 11:17 AM

‘One Battle,’ ‘Hamnet’ take top honors at Hollywood’s Golden Globes ceremony

Dark comedy "One Battle After Another" and "Hamnet," a story about William Shakespeare and grief, claimed the top prizes on Sunday at the Golden Globes, one of the first major events in Hollywood's annual awards season. "One Battle" was named best m...

January 10, 2026 10:12 AM

New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 begins today at Bharat Mandapam

The world’s largest book fair, the New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF) 2026, will begin on Saturday at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, marking the beginning of a grand celebration of books, ideas, and cultures. The prestigious literary event will contin...

January 9, 2026 5:22 PM

Prasar Bharati launches ‘Creator’s Corner’ on DD News to spotlight Digital Talent

Prasar Bharati on Friday launched “Creator’s Corner”, a new segment on DD News aimed at providing a national platform to emerging digital content creators from across India. The initiative aligns with the Centre’s push to recognise and mainst...

January 8, 2026 4:06 PM

UIDAI launches Aadhaar mascot ‘Udai’ to boost public awareness

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Friday unveiled a resident-facing Aadhaar mascot named ‘Udai’ to simplify communication and enhance public understanding of Aadhaar services. UIDAI said the mascot will serve as a relatable...

January 7, 2026 12:04 PM

Hungarian filmmaker Bela Tarr dies at 70

Bela Tarr, the iconic Hungarian filmmaker has died at the age of 70. Association of Hungarian Film Artists said they confirmed with sorrow that Tarr had died after a "long and serious illness". He was born in 1955 in Pecs and began his career as...

January 6, 2026 12:16 PM

India’s ‘Homebound’ advances towards Oscars; Martin Scorsese says he was ‘deeply moved by this story’

As Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa-starrer Homebound moves closer to the Oscars, legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese has said he was “deeply moved” by the story, which has earned a spot among the 15 films shortlisted for the International Featur...

January 5, 2026 5:33 PM

Paris’ Louvre museum opens but some parts stay closed as staff resume strike

The Louvre museum in Paris - hit by a jewel heist in October and by a workers' dispute -opened on Monday after a three hours delay but some parts remained closed due to the strike. Staff had met earlier in the day to decide whether to resume a rolli...

January 1, 2026 12:17 PM

World bids goodbye to 2025 with fireworks and icy plunges

10...nine...eight... As Wednesday turned to Thursday, people around the world said goodbye to a sometimes challenging 2025 and expressed hopes for the New Year to come. Midnight arrived first on the islands closest to the International Date Line in...

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