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01/13/2026

🌍 Donald J. Trump Sends Warm Wishes to India & PM Modi as New US Ambassador Arrives! 🇺🇸🤝🇮🇳

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has sent his warmest greetings to the people of India and his “incredible friend” Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a message delivered by newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, as he arrived in New Delhi and took charge at the embassy 🇮🇳✨. Gor said he spoke with Trump just before his departure and brought those heartfelt wishes, underscoring the importance of the U.S.–India partnership as both nations work on expanding cooperation in trade, security, technology, and more 💬🤝. The ambassador highlighted the strong bond between the two democracies and shared optimism about future collaboration.

🔗 Read more: https://newsindiatimes.com/president-trump-sends-warm-wishes-to-people-of-india-and-incredible-prime-minister-us-ambassador-gor-on-arrival-in-india-jan-12/

Good morning, Mission India. Namaste to everyone who’s watching from home.

01/13/2026

🎬 Rani Mukerji’s Mardaani 3 Gets Early Release Date!

Rani Mukerji’s much-anticipated action thriller Mardaani 3 has been advanced to hit theatres on January 30, 2026, instead of its earlier planned February release, according to official announcements from Yash Raj Films 🗓️📣. The film marks the third chapter in the iconic female-led cop franchise, with Rani returning as fearless police officer Shivani Shivaji Roy in a high-stakes mission against dark criminal forces 👮‍♀️🔥. Fans are buzzing after the new poster and trailer tease intense action and a gripping storyline that tackles pressing social issues. Mardaani 3 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting Bollywood thrillers of the year!

🔗 Read more: https://newsindiatimes.com/rani-mukerji-starrer-mardaani-release-advanced/

The third instalment of the Rani Mukerji-starrer action-thriller ‘Mardaani’ now has a new release date. Yash Raj Films has decided to bring ‘Mardaani 3’ to

01/13/2026

🎬 Kamal Haasan Praises Sivakarthikeyan’s ‘Parasakthi’!

Veteran actor and politician Kamal Haasan has lauded the newly-released Tamil film Parasakthi starring Sivakarthikeyan, calling it a powerful cinematic work and a “victory garland” that resonates deeply ahead of the upcoming election season 📽️🔥. Haasan praised the story, direction by Sudha Kongara, and the entire cast and crew, expressing his heartfelt support and admiration in a letter to Tamil Nadu’s Deputy Chief Minister. His appreciation adds to the buzz surrounding the film, which has drawn significant attention from audiences and industry peers alike.

🔗 Read more: https://newsindiatimes.com/kamal-haasan-hails-sivakarthikeyans-parasakthi/

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) January 11: The much-awaited Tamil film ‘Parasakthi’ starring Sivakarthikeyan has finally hit theatres, and it is drawing reactions from

01/13/2026

🌟 Priyanka Chopra & Nick Jonas Serve Couple Goals at the Golden Globes 2026!

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas turned heads on the red carpet at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards, arriving together in perfectly coordinated, glamorous looks ✨. Priyanka stunned in a navy-blue custom Dior gown with dazzling diamond jewellery, while Nick complemented her in a classic, sharp black tuxedo 👔💎. The couple shared adorable moments — from adjusting each other’s outfits to posing for the paparazzi — making them one of the most talked-about duos of the night ❤️📸

🔗 Read more: https://newsindiatimes.com/golden-globes-2026-priyanka-chopra-nick-jonas-serve-major-couple-goals-in-coordinated-looks/

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas turned heads as they arrived together at the 2026 Golden Globes Awards. The couple made an early entry on the red carpet,

01/13/2026

🍝 Why You Should Add Cabbage to Your Pasta Sauce!

Adding shredded cabbage to your pasta sauce might sound unusual 🤔, but it’s quickly becoming a trending kitchen hack and for good reason! Cabbage brings extra sweetness, texture, and nutrients to the sauce while keeping the dish hearty and affordable. When sautéed with garlic, onions, and tomatoes, it adds a delicious depth of flavor that pairs perfectly with whole‑grain or classic pasta 🍅🥬. This simple twist makes your pasta more satisfying, nutritious, and comforting — you’ll be thanking yourself later!

🔗 Read more: https://newsindiatimes.com/add-cabbage-to-your-pasta-sauce-youll-thank-me-later/

For my first column of 2026, I’m sharing a pasta recipe starring cabbage, Italian sausage and tomatoes. It’s got all the things you could want at this time of

01/13/2026

🛢️ India’s Reliance in Talks With US for Permit to Buy Venezuelan Oil!

India’s energy giant Reliance Industries is reportedly in discussions with the U.S. State and Treasury Departments to secure permission to resume imports of Venezuelan crude oil, which is under U.S. sanctions 🌍🇻🇪. The move could help Reliance offset reduced Russian oil supplies and diversify its crude sources if regulatory approval is granted. Negotiations come as global oil markets and geopolitical pressures continue to evolve, with other major oil traders also seeking similar U.S. export licenses 🤝.

🔗 Read more: https://newsindiatimes.com/indias-reliance-in-talks-for-us-permit-to-buy-venezuelan-oil-sources-say/

NEW DELHI/HOUSTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - India's Reliance Industries is seeking U.S. approval to resume purchases of Venezuelan crude, two sources familiar with

01/13/2026

🏏 Big Blow for India: Rishabh Pant Ruled Out of NZ ODI Series!

India’s plans for the ODI series against New Zealand have taken a hit as star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has been ruled out due to a side strain 😔. The injury occurred during a practice session, forcing him to miss all the matches. The BCCI has named Dhruv Jurel as his replacement, giving the young talent a big opportunity 🌟. This setback comes just as India aim to build momentum in the series and fine-tune their combinations ahead of upcoming tournaments.

🔗 Read more: https://newsindiatimes.com/cricket-indias-pant-ruled-out-of-new-zealand-odi-series/

January 11 (Reuters) - India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the three-match one-day international (ODI) series against New Zealand after

01/13/2026

🏏 India Beat New Zealand in 1st ODI!

In an electrifying start to the series, India triumphed over New Zealand in the first ODI. Virat Kohli played a sensational innings but just missed out on a century, keeping fans on the edge of their seats. The team’s resilience and teamwork shone through, especially in the middle overs. This thrilling win sets the tone for an exciting series ahead!

🔗 Read more: https://newsindiatimes.com/cricket-india-beat-new-zealand-in-first-odi-as-kohli-misses-out-on-ton/

The Vadodara crowd's disappointment was palpable as their hero departed, but they rose to applaud Kohli, who achieved another milestone by becoming the

01/13/2026

01/12/2026

The Mayor is moving into Gracie Mansion today! He's also getting allergy shots for a cat (future pet reveal?). Plus, he's looking for a mysterious note. Big day!

01/12/2026

The new mayor addresses concerns about the staff at Gracie Mansion. He expresses deep respect for their work over the past 12 days, especially the Parks Department. Will he keep the same staff and chef? Find out.

01/12/2026

Spectacular display as kites of all colors and sizes, including Indian flags and figures of Hindu deities, take to the skies at the Gujarat IKF2026 event. A vibrant celebration!