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TikTok may face a shutdown in the US on January 19 without assurances from the government on service provider liability. The US Supreme Court upheld a federal ban, with Apple and Google likely to remove the app from their stores. The Biden administration leaves enforcement to the incoming administration.

In light of the consistently poor air quality displayed by Government monitors in nearby areas for the past few months, our aim is to ascertain the health impact of air pollution on marathon participants, particularly those with pre-existing health concerns, says Sumaira Abdulali, founder of Awaaz Foundation

Canada is bracing for a potential trade war with the US if President-elect Trump's 25% tariffs on Canadian imports are imposed. Foreign minister Melanie Joly and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promise strong retaliatory measures, with options including tariffs on US goods and halting energy exports. Canada's economy and workforce could face severe consequences.

Revenue Minister wants officials to prepare guidelines for conducting the test  

The SA20 League's third season kicked off with a record 382,778 unique live viewers on SuperSport for the opening match, marking a 129% increase from last season. With sold-out crowds and high attendance rates, the league has also attracted substantial commercial interest, bolstering its status in South Africa.

A video of Abhey Singh, an IIT-Bombay graduate turned spiritual seeker at Maha Kumbh 2025, has gone viral, sparking debates on life choices and happiness. Singh, who studied aerospace engineering, left his career for spirituality.

Over 190 people starting from the age of 4, from 12 villages of Shegaon taluka in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district are affected by a hair loss condition called anagen effluvium since the first week of January 2025. 

A 29-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly stripped and attacked with a sharp-edged weapon while trying to save her husband's brother from being beaten. The incident occurred in a sugarcane field in a village under Kheri police station. An FIR was lodged against six accused who are now absconding. Relevant sections of the IPC and SC/ST Act have been applied.

The Eagles will face the Rams at Lincoln Financial Field in a NFC Divisional Round matchup. Jason Kelce, former Eagles star, expressed his pride and emotions seeing his former team succeed without him, despite retiring last season. The Eagles defeated the Rams in Week 12. The Rams hold momentum after six wins in their last seven games.

A construction worker, Vediappan (35), a resident of Senaigoundanur, who watched the event, was gored by a bull and was admitted to a private hospital. He succumbed to the injuries later.

Schedule of open market borrowings for Q4 revised

Madhya Pradesh has paused burning the waste as it prepares to allay concerns among people in Pithampur that the emissions will harm them

The Los Angeles Lakers are considering a blockbuster trade for Trae Young, aiming to enhance their offensive capabilities and improve fourth-quarter performances. The trade involves Rui Hachimura, Jarred Vanderbilt, Gabe Vincent, Dalton Knecht, and a 2029 first-round pick. Trae Young's playmaking skills could significantly benefit the Lakers alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

The Congress party had been fighting since the beginning to increase the share based on the catchment area and ayacut in Telangana.

The Supreme Court criticized the MCD for failing to manage solid waste in Delhi, where 3,000 tonnes of waste are dumped untreated daily. The court was dismayed that the Ghazipur dumpsite would take another four years to be cleared. The Centre expressed its commitment to addressing the problem, highlighting the need for better coordination between the Centre and Delhi government.

BJP president J P Nadda unveiled the first part of BJP's manifesto for the Delhi elections, promising Rs 2,500 monthly allowance for eligible women, financial support for expecting mothers, subsidies, and implementation of Ayushman Bharat Yojana. Nadda criticized AAP for failing to implement similar schemes and assured the prompt execution if BJP is elected.

China is restricting the movement of employees and specialized equipment for high-tech manufacturing to India and Southeast Asia, aiming to prevent production shifts due to possible US tariffs under President-elect Trump. The measures target technology transfers, potentially impacting companies like Foxconn and affecting India's solar panel and electric vehicle manufacturing sectors. Beijing denies harmful actions, aiming to retain production and jobs.