January 12, 2026

Hyderabad to Host International Kite, Hot Air Balloon & Drone Festivals in January 2026

Hyderabad’s Parade Grounds will buzz with the International Kite Festival from Jan 13-15, Hot Air Balloon events from Jan 16-18, and Drone festivals on Jan 16-17 at Gachibowli stadium. Get ready for three days packed with vibrant skies and thrilling tech shows.

January 12, 2026

Telangana to Launch International Wedding Destinations by Rivers and Reservoirs

Telangana Tourism plans new wedding hotspots along rivers and reservoirs like Nagarjunasagar and Anantagiri. Private firms will help build hotels and venues.

January 12, 2026

41 Teams Race Through Chennai in The Hindu Lit For Life Treasure Hunt

On a chilly Sunday, 41 teams explored Chennai’s literary landmarks in The Hindu Lit For Life Treasure Hunt. Winners took home cash prizes totaling ₹1.25 lakh. The event kicked off from The Hindu office and ended at The Savera Hotel, with special stamps and fun clues celebrating the city's culture and writers.

January 12, 2026

Trump Shares Mysterious 'Soon' Post Stoking Speculation on Military Action

Donald Trump posted a puzzling black-and-white image on Truth Social with the simple caption 'soon.' The photo shows him atop the White House, sparking guesses of big military or political moves ahead.

January 12, 2026

Meta Blocks 550,000 Under-16 Accounts; Adelaide Festival Chair Resigns; Victorian Bushfires Rage

Meta has removed nearly 550,000 social media accounts linked to under-16s after Australia’s new law kicked in. Adelaide Festival’s Chair resigns amid writers' week drama. Meanwhile, deadly Victorian bushfires keep burning, and Tropical Cyclone Koji weakens but Queensland braces for floods.