Le Journal

Gukesh beats Nguyen, Arjun loses in Tata Steel Masters
World champion D Gukesh ended his run of draws with a win over Thai Dai Van Nguyen in round five of the Tata Steel Masters. Arjun Erigaisi lost to Vladimir Fedoseev, while Praggnanandhaa drew and Aravindh Chithambaram suffered defeat

Sindhu and Lakshya Sen enter Indonesia Masters quarterfinals
P V Sindhu and Lakshya Sen advanced to the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Masters with straight-game wins. Sindhu will face Chen Yu Fei next, while Kidambi Srikanth and Anmol Kharb exited after defeats in their pre-quarterfinal matches

1984 riots: Sajjan Kumar cleared in Janakpuri violence case
A Delhi court acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a Janakpuri case linked to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, ruling that the prosecution failed to prove his presence or role beyond reasonable doubt despite acknowledging victims’ trauma

Hyderabad: Two drug users nabbed at Bhagyalatha Colony, meth seized
The Eagle Force and Hayathnagar police arrested two drug consumers, Bhansilal alias Rahul Saini and Yogesh Rankavath, and seized 2.6 grams of methamphetamine worth Rs 13,000. Police are tracking absconding interstate drug peddlers linked to the case.

BRS demands cancellation of all Singareni coal tenders

15 Maoists killed in Jharkhand encounter, top leader Anal Da dead

Varanasi police issue notice to folk singer Neha Singh Rathore

Visit the Mosque: Masjid-e-Madina opens doors for all on Republic Day

EC clears whistle symbol for Vijay’s TVK
The Election Commission has allotted the whistle symbol to actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, prompting party workers to begin campaigns across Tamil Nadu. Party leaders said the symbol reflects public expectations ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, which will be TVK’s first electoral test

Chowrangee presents ‘Gayaki, Gat, Ghazal’ a musical euphoria at Taramati Baradari

NIA court sentences man to 10 years for Lashkar recruitment

