Not your ordinary ‘Mallika’: Inside the mind of India’s first female serial killer; how she murdered women in Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

Image Credit: (TOI Archive)/Kempamma alias Mallika, who trapped women in distress and killed them with cyanide, was arrested by the city police in Bangalore on December 31, 2007. BENGALURU: She is a killer. She is a predator who hunted in silence. She is no ordinary Mallika — she is ‘Cyanide Mallika’, Karnataka’s most chilling murderer…

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Aries Horoscope Today, January 16, 2026: Keep your schedule a bit tight

Get ready for a day of accomplishments and happiness! With tasks aligning harmoniously and a wave of positivity energizing your efforts, you’re set for success. Friendships will deepen effortlessly and unexpected connections could spark. Students will find their concentration sharp, while professionals might bask in well-deserved accolades. Financially, consider taking calculated risks, but remember, caution…

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Is CIA recruiting Chinese spies? Agency shares step-by-step guide in Mandarin

In an unprecedented move, the CIA has begun rolling out Mandarin-language videos across social media platforms, calling on Chinese citizens to confidentially disclose sensitive information regarding their government. This initiative, equipped with comprehensive guidelines on how to communicate securely, builds on a previous campaign launched last year, reflecting the rising strain in US-China relations. The…

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Pro-Iran rallies swell in Kargil as UP Shia clerics urge government to support Tehran | India News

SRINAGAR/LUCKNOW: Ladakh and UP saw a coordinated surge of pro-Iran sentiment as thousands rallied in Kargil district Wednesday and prominent Shia clerics in Lucknow called for sanctions relief, dialogue and Indian support for Tehran.In Kargil, a Shia-majority district in eastern Ladakh bordering PoK, large crowds gathered at multiple locations to back Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah…

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‘Grave consequences’: White House says Iran ‘halted’ 800 executions after Trump’s warning; ground situation ‘monitored’

The United States claimed Iran halted 800 planned executions following pressure from President Donald Trump over Tehran’s crackdown on nationwide protests, even as Washington warned that military action remains an option. “The president understands today that 800 executions that were scheduled and supposed to take place yesterday were halted,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt…

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Restaurant on ex-CM’s land, four others sealed for violations in Goa | Goa News

Panaji/Margao: The crackdown on unauthorised structures in eco-sensitive land continued, with authorities shutting down the Ottello restaurant at Arambol, Pernem, operated from a property owned by former chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar, over alleged construction on a salt pan. In South Goa, authorities sealed four restaurants for operating without adhering to compliances. The Ottello restaurant was…

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CBSE issues important advisory for Class 10, 12 students on UGC-recognised colleges; check official notice here

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued an important advisory for Class 10 and Class 12 students regarding admission to fake and unrecognised universities and colleges.The advisory was released on January 13, 2026, and has been shared with all schools affiliated with CBSE. The main aim of this notice is to protect students…

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Kartik Aaryan took a paycut of Rs 15 crore after ‘Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri’ failed at the box office: Report |

‘Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri’ starring Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday, which released on Christmas 2025, failed to make an impact at the box office. The film got washed off with the ‘Dhurandhar’ storm. The film ended up collecting Rs 32.95 crore net in India as its lifetime collection. Now reports suggest that…

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