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24 Jan 2026
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10-tonne steel bridge stolen in Chhattisgarh's Korba

In a shocking incident, a 10-tonne iron bridge was stolen overnight in Bihar by a group of 15 people, who intended to sell the structure as scrap.

24 Jan 2026
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Bengaluru: Food delivery agent killed in hit-and-run

A late-night food delivery turned fatal for a 38-year-old Swiggy agent in Bengaluru, killed in a hit-and-run accident while delivering his final order.

24 Jan 2026
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Snowstorm damages nearly 100 structures in J&K's Bandipora

A powerful snowstorm, accompanied by strong winds, has caused partial damage to nearly 100 residential and ancillary structures in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir.

24 Jan 2026
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Assam truck driver killed by colleague after argument in Tamil Nadu

A 33-year-old migrant worker from Assam was fatally assaulted by a fellow truck driver at their workplace near Kottai Karungulam village.

24 Jan 2026
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Six dead, several injured in Chhattisgarh steel plant explosion

Six labourers from Gotibandh village, Bihar, tragically lost their lives in a Chhattisgarh steel plant explosion, driven by the pressure to repay crippling loans.

24 Jan 2026
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Fire traps 6 in Hyderabad's Nampally building

A devastating fire at a furniture shop in Hyderabad's Nampally area has reportedly trapped three individuals, prompting extensive rescue operations.

24 Jan 2026
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Ranchi woman killed after argument with husband over affair suspicion

A woman in Ranchi, Jharkhand was allegedly murdered by her husband following a dispute over his suspected extra-marital affair. The accused is currently absconding.

24 Jan 2026
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UP: 6 dead, several injured in separate road accidents

Six people lost their lives and several others were injured in various road accidents across different districts of Uttar Pradesh.

24 Jan 2026
Delhi Police

Republic Day: Delhi Police on high alert, issues orders

Ahead of the Republic Day celebrations on January 26, the Delhi Police have stepped up security measures across the national capital.

24 Jan 2026
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Meet Capt Samira Buttar, 4th-gen Army officer leading R-Day tableau

The Republic Day parade will feature Lt Amit Choudhary and Capt Samira Z Buttar, both from military families, leading their respective contingents.

24 Jan 2026
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Bihar CM's convoy halts trains, passengers stuck for over an hour

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's visit to Samastipur led to a nearly hour-long disruption of train services, causing inconvenience to passengers.

24 Jan 2026
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Mount Abu hits -7°C, turning Rajasthan into a winter wonderland

Mount Abu, Rajasthan's only hill station, is grappling with a severe cold wave as temperatures plummet to -7°C, resulting in ice sheets and frozen dew.

24 Jan 2026
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Karnataka MLA's toll plaza complaint sparks 'VIP culture' debate

Karnataka Congress MLA SN Subbareddy's motion against alleged misbehavior by toll plaza staff has reignited debates over "VIP culture" and preferential treatment.

24 Jan 2026
Donald Trump

Republic Day 2026: European Commission chief arrives in Delhi

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in New Delhi on Saturday for a state visit. She was received by Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada.

24 Jan 2026
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Delhi Police steps up security (and tech) ahead of Republic Day parade

Delhi Police have heightened security measures and issued directives to prevent graffiti incidents ahead of the Republic Day celebrations.

24 Jan 2026
Jitendra Singh

'Trade agreements creating opportunities for youth': PM at Rozgar Mela

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday distributed over 61,000 appointment letters to newly appointed personnel in various government departments and organizations.

24 Jan 2026
High Court

High Court rejects 'misled' plea in beef possession case

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has rejected a 62-year-old man's anticipatory bail plea in a case involving the illegal possession of beef.

24 Jan 2026
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Republic Day 2026: What's happening and how to catch it

India's 77th Republic Day parade on January 26, 2026, will be broadcast live from Kartavya Path, New Delhi starting at 9:30 am.

24 Jan 2026
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UN says world is hitting 'global water bankruptcy'

The United Nations warns of a severe global water crisis, with Chennai nearing 'Day Zero' and Delhi and Kolkata among the worst-hit cities.

24 Jan 2026
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Nipah virus outbreak: Bat samples collected in Kolkata after health worker cases

The National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) is testing bats at Kolkata's Alipore Zoological Garden for the Nipah virus, following two confirmed cases in West Bengal.

24 Jan 2026
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Delhi cafe murder: Suspect confesses on Instagram

A 24-year-old man was fatally shot in a Delhi cafe, with the accused later sharing a video on Instagram confessing to the crime due to a personal grudge.

24 Jan 2026
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Jaipur: Speeding SUV kills biker, injures pedestrian in shocking crash

A motorcyclist was killed and a pedestrian injured when a speeding Thar SUV hit them in Jaipur, an incident caught on CCTV.

24 Jan 2026
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Odisha bans non-veg sales on Republic Day, stirring debate

The District Magistrate of Koraput, Odisha, has ordered a prohibition on the sale of non-vegetarian food items for Republic Day 2026.

24 Jan 2026
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Chennai's Republic Day: Big security, bigger celebrations

Chennai is implementing a five-tier security system for Republic Day celebrations, deploying 7,500 police personnel across the city.

24 Jan 2026
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Chhattisgarh: Thieves steal entire 70-foot iron bridge overnight, 5 arrested

In an astonishing incident, a 70-foot steel bridge in Korba, Chhattisgarh was stolen overnight, leading to the arrest of five individuals.

24 Jan 2026
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Krishna Karunesh steps in as Noida Authority CEO after public uproar

Krishna Karunesh, a senior IAS officer, has been appointed as the new CEO of the Noida Authority amid an ongoing investigation into a local techie's death.

24 Jan 2026
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Noida techie drowns after car plunges into pit, rescue delays spark outrage

The tragic death of Yuvraj Mehta in an open wastewater pit exposes the dangerous reality of Noida's civic neglect, with hundreds of such death trap ditches dotting the city.

24 Jan 2026
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Delhi man scammed of ₹2.49L by fake traffic challan SMS

Cybercriminals are exploiting fear through fake traffic challan messages, leading victims to fraudulent payment pages and causing significant financial loss.

24 Jan 2026
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Kolkata: Speeding luxury car crashes Red Road security during R-Day rehearsal

A speeding luxury car crashed into a guardrail during Republic Day rehearsals in Kolkata, leading to the driver's detention. The incident sparked security concerns.

24 Jan 2026
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BJP fined ₹19L for illegal banners during PM Modi's Kerala visit

The BJP-ruled Thiruvananthapuram Corporation has fined the party Rs 19.7 lakh and registered a police case over illegal flex boards installed during PM Narendra Modi's visit.

24 Jan 2026
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Chennai: Traffic diversions for Republic Day rehearsals

In light of the upcoming Republic Day celebration, the Greater Chennai Traffic Police has announced extensive traffic diversions on Kamarajar Salai.

24 Jan 2026
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Bengal Election Commission misses Supreme Court deadline on voter list

The Election Commission in West Bengal faces potential failure to meet a Supreme Court deadline for publishing a list of voters with data discrepancies due to software delays.

24 Jan 2026
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Rainfall, temperature swings coming to UP from January 27

Uttar Pradesh is set to experience another spell of rainfall starting January 27, with temperatures expected to fluctuate sharply.

24 Jan 2026
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Kashmir snowstorm: IMD predicts more snow, travel disruptions continue

The Jammu-Srinagar highway (NH44) was closed for the second day due to heavy snowfall, leaving numerous vehicles stranded and burying Gulmarg under over 3 feet of snow.

24 Jan 2026
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Air India flights to New York, Newark grounded as major storm hits

Air India has cancelled all flights to and from New York and Newark on January 25 and 26 due to an anticipated severe winter storm on the US East Coast.

24 Jan 2026
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Gujarat cop jailed for being drunk while guarding PM Modi's brother

A police constable was sentenced to a year in prison for being intoxicated while on duty at the residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's elder brother in 2016.

24 Jan 2026
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Explosion on Punjab freight track sparks security worries

An explosion near Sirhind damaged a railway track and freight engine, raising concerns of a potential sabotage attempt days before Republic Day.

24 Jan 2026
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Rajasthan's night temperatures drop close to freezing

Rajasthan experiences a sharp drop in night temperatures, with some areas nearing zero degrees Celsius due to the effect of a western disturbance.

24 Jan 2026
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Chitrakoot: 13-year-old boy kidnapped and murdered by ex-tenants

A 12-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh was kidnapped and murdered by his neighbours, who demanded a Rs 40 lakh ransom before killing him and burying his body in their bathroom.

24 Jan 2026
Canada

Delhi Police files FIR against Pannun for Republic Day threats

The Delhi Police's Special Cell has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the leader of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ).

24 Jan 2026
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Srinagar Airport back in action after heavy snowfall

Following a heavy snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir, flight operations at Srinagar airport returned to normalcy after the runway was cleared of snow.

24 Jan 2026
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Minor blast near Punjab railway line injures driver

A minor explosion occurred near a railway track in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, causing slight injury to the train driver and prompting increased security measures.

24 Jan 2026
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Tirumala laddu scam: 36 accused of using diluted ghee

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) reveals that the relaxation of ghee supply norms in 2019 led to a massive adulteration scandal involving Tirumala Prasadam Laddus.

24 Jan 2026
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JeM commander Usman killed in J&K encounter

The Indian Defence forces successfully neutralized Jaish-e-Mohammed commander, Usman, in a joint operation in J&K's Kathua on January 23.

24 Jan 2026
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Republic Day 2026: Why is it called the 77th?

India will mark its 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026. The confusion over the count arises from a misunderstanding of how anniversaries are counted.

24 Jan 2026
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Chhattisgarh: 20-day-old baby rescued from well after monkey attack

A 20-day-old baby girl in Chhattisgarh survived being thrown into a well by a monkey, with her father attributing her survival to the buoyancy provided by her diaper.

24 Jan 2026
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Arunachal students to attend Republic Day parade as special guests

Two students from Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh, previously engaged in begging, have been selected to attend the 77th Republic Day parade in New Delhi as special guests.

24 Jan 2026
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Odisha's Nabarangpur district is now officially Maoist-free—here's why that matters

Odisha's Nabrangpur district has been declared "Naxal-free" following the surrender of nine Maoists, including seven women, in neighbouring Chhattisgarh.

24 Jan 2026
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India says no to SEC summons for Adani family—missing signatures stall US case

India's Law Ministry twice refused to deliver US SEC legal summons to Gautam and Sagar Adani, citing missing ink signatures, official seals, and technical objections under US law.

24 Jan 2026
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UP Foundation Day: PM Modi, President Murmu greet residents

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the people of Uttar Pradesh on their 76th foundation day, praising their contributions to Indian culture and heritage.

24 Jan 2026
Gurugram

IMD predicts fog, cooler days ahead for Delhi, North India

Delhi and its neighboring areas experienced a sudden change in weather on Saturday morning, with clear skies after a fresh spell of widespread rainfall.

24 Jan 2026
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Indian Railways tightens cancelation rules for premium trains

Indian Railways has implemented stricter ticket cancellation rules for Vande Bharat Sleeper Express and Amrit Bharat II trains, eliminating refunds for late cancellations.

24 Jan 2026
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Ahmedabad AMTS bus crash: No kids hurt, minor injuries reported

An Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) bus crashed into three vehicles, causing several injuries and leading to the driver's arrest for rash driving.

24 Jan 2026
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Punjab rolls out free healthcare for all: Here's what's up

The Punjab government has launched the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana, a universal healthcare scheme offering Rs 10 lakh annual cashless medical cover to all families in the state.

24 Jan 2026
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PM Modi remembers Karpoori Thakur on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former Bihar chief minister, Karpoori Thakur, on his birth anniversary, praising his dedication to public service.

24 Jan 2026
Belarus

India, EU to upgrade ties at Delhi summit

India and the European Union (EU) are hoping to conclude negotiations for a trade agreement ahead of the 16th EU-India Summit in New Delhi on January 27.

24 Jan 2026
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Mumbai: Woman accuses ticket checker of harassment, later admits to traveling without ticket

A woman in Mumbai, travelling without a valid train ticket, caused a scene and falsely accused railway officials of harassment to avoid paying the fine.

24 Jan 2026
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Bomb threats shut schools in Punjab ahead of Republic Day

Six schools in Gurdaspur received hoax bomb threat e-mails, causing panic and prompting immediate closure ahead of Republic Day celebrations.

24 Jan 2026
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Delhi-NCR: Fog, drizzle, and chill ahead

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts cloudy skies, foggy mornings, and cooler days for Delhi NCR, despite no rain warning issued.

24 Jan 2026
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Braj Rangotsav 2026: Holi vibes take over Braj for a whole month

The cities of Mathura and Vrindavan have initiated their 40-day Holi festival, 'Rangotsav', starting with the Basant Panchami celebration.

24 Jan 2026
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Delhi-NCR: Rain, fog deepen cold; visibility dips on January 24

Rainfall in Delhi and the National Capital Region is expected to lessen from Saturday, with dense fog predicted to return during night and early morning hours.

24 Jan 2026
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India-EU summit to seal major trade and security deal

The upcoming India-European Union Summit will primarily focus on strengthening global security, concluding trade deal negotiations, and addressing pressing geopolitical issues.

24 Jan 2026
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Delhi's water crisis: Why taps are running dry — expected to stabilize by Saturday morning

Delhi's water shortage enters its third day due to high ammonia levels in the Yamuna river, prompting authorities to suspend maintenance work on a key supply canal.

24 Jan 2026
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Banks closed today for 4th Saturday: Here's what you need to know

Banks across India are closed today, 24th January, due to the fourth Saturday holiday. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has declared a total of 16 holidays for January 2026.

24 Jan 2026
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Republic Day 2026: Delhi locks down with snipers and anti-drone squads after Red Fort blast

In anticipation of Republic Day, all construction activities around Kartavya Path under the Central Vista project have been halted and snipers deployed on all high-rise buildings.

24 Jan 2026
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Young woman's body found in Greater Noida drain, police suspect murder

The body of an unidentified woman was found in a drain in Dankaur, Greater Noida, with police suspecting foul play. This is the second such incident reported within a month.

24 Jan 2026
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Gurugram businessman loses ₹6.3 crore to online scam over 4 years

A 58-year-old man from Gurugram was allegedly extorted of ₹6.3 crore over four years by unidentified suspects posing as a foreign airline hostess and her family members.

24 Jan 2026
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Vande Mataram may soon get anthem-like respect—and rules

The Indian government is deliberating on establishing protocols similar to the national anthem for the recitation of the national song, Vande Mataram.

24 Jan 2026
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Faridabad professor stabbed outside college in revenge attack

A private law college professor in Faridabad was critically injured after being stabbed by three individuals, including his colleague's husband, at the institute entrance.

24 Jan 2026
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Delhi Police flag 1,000 parking spots as security risks before Republic Day

Ahead of Republic Day, Delhi Police's Special Cell has identified approximately 1,000 unsupervised parking areas across the city as potential security risks.

24 Jan 2026
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Delhi's getting a glow-up for the AI Impact Summit 2026

In preparation for the upcoming AI Impact Summit, the Delhi government has initiated road repairs and infrastructure upgrades in south Delhi, particularly around event venues.

24 Jan 2026
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Bihar: Class 10 student dies after being set ablaze

A 10th-grade girl from Patna succumbed to severe burn injuries after a 22-year-old man allegedly set her on fire following her refusal of his advances.

24 Jan 2026
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Allahabad HC: No maintenance for wife if husband's earning ability lost due to her family's actions

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a wife cannot claim maintenance if her actions contribute to her husband's inability to earn.

23 Jan 2026
Rajasthan

'Miya biwi raazi...': Rajasthan HC agrees to dissolve marriage

The Rajasthan High Court recently recognized the dissolution of a Muslim couple's marriage on mutual consent, upholding the validity of Mubarat, a form of mutual divorce under Muslim personal law.

23 Jan 2026
Jaish-e-Mohammed

Pakistani terrorist killed in joint operation in J&K's Kathua

Security forces have neutralized a Pakistani Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist in a joint operation in the Billawar area of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

23 Jan 2026
Bengaluru

Bengaluru: 22 students brutally assault juniors in ragging case

In a shocking incident of ragging, 22 students of Akash Group of Institutions in Devanahalli, Bengaluru, have been accused of assaulting their juniors.

23 Jan 2026
Andhra Pradesh

Woman, lover, murder husband; binge on porn beside body

Police in Andhra Pradesh have arrested a woman on charges of murdering her husband with the help of her lover.

23 Jan 2026
Assam

Republic Day Parade 2026: S-400 system to feature in tableau

The 2026 Republic Day Parade will showcase India's advanced S-400 air defense system for the first time.

23 Jan 2026
Karnataka

Karnataka doctor shoots self after viral video sparked public outrage 

A well-known doctor in Karwar, Karnataka, has died by suicide allegedly due to mental distress caused by a viral video.

23 Jan 2026
Jammu And Kashmir

Vaishno Devi yatra suspended due to heavy snowfall in J&K

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra has been temporarily suspended after the first snowfall of the season in Jammu and Kashmir's Trikuta Hills.

23 Jan 2026
Uttar Pradesh

UP student amputates foot to seek quota; what happened next 

In a bizarre incident, a man from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly amputated his own foot to be eligible for the disability quota in medical college admissions.

23 Jan 2026
Supreme Court Of India

SC blasts advocate facing criminal contempt notice from Jharkhand HC

The Supreme Court has slammed advocate Mahesh Tiwari for challenging a criminal contempt notice issued by the Jharkhand High Court.

23 Jan 2026
High Court

Tinder killer to marry another life-sentenced murderer after getting parole 

In a bizarre turn of events, two high-profile murder convicts are set to marry in Rajasthan's Alwar after they were granted 15-day emergency paroles by the high court for their wedding.

23 Jan 2026
Bombay High Court

Bhima Koregaon: HC grants bail to Ramesh Gaichor, Sagar Gorkhe

The Bombay High Court has granted bail to Ramesh Gaichor and Sagar Gorkhe, who have been in custody since 2020 in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon case.

23 Jan 2026
Haryana

Major administrative shake-up ahead as 300 IAS set to retire 

In 2026, nearly 300 senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers will retire, including Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan and key state Chief Secretaries.

23 Jan 2026
Bengaluru

Bengaluru named world's second-most congested city; India second-worst in Asia

Bengaluru has been named the second most congested city in the world, according to the TomTom Traffic Index 2025.

23 Jan 2026
Indore

Indore: 22 hospitalized after drinking contaminated water

Weeks after at least 15 people died and hundreds were hospitalized by water-borne diseases, 22 people have fallen ill in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, after consuming contaminated water, with nine hospitalized.

23 Jan 2026
Ahmedabad

Bomb threats target Noida, Ahmedabad schools ahead of Republic Day

Shiv Nadar School in Noida and several private schools in Ahmedabad received bomb threat emails on Friday. The threats came just three days before India's Republic Day.

23 Jan 2026
Delhi

Western Disturbance chills north-India: Rain in Delhi-NCR, Kashmir sees snowfall 

Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) witnessed moderate rainfall and thunderstorms on Friday morning as an active Western Disturbance gripped north India.

22 Jan 2026
Andhra Pradesh

Andhra weighs Australia-style social media ban for kids under 16

The Andhra Pradesh government is considering a ban on social media for children under 16, similar to Australia's recent legislation.

22 Jan 2026
Greater Noida

Final video shows Noida techie flashing light as rescuers watched 

A newly released video has captured the final moments of Yuvraj Mehta, a 27-year-old software engineer from Noida who tragically drowned after his car fell into a water-filled pit shortly after midnight on January 17.

22 Jan 2026
Odisha

Odisha government bans gutkha, pan masala, all tobacco-nicotine products

The Odisha government has imposed a statewide ban on all tobacco and nicotine products.

22 Jan 2026
Delhi High Court

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court acquits ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar

A Delhi court has acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

22 Jan 2026
Indian Army

Army vehicles falls into gorge in J&K; 10 soldiers killed

Ten soldiers were killed and 10 others were injured after their vehicle went off the road and fell into a gorge in the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

22 Jan 2026
Madhya Pradesh

SC allows Basant Panchami prayers, namaz at MP's disputed Bhojshala

The Supreme Court has ordered the peaceful conduct of Basant Panchami poojas and Juma Namaz on Friday at the disputed Bhoj Shala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh.

22 Jan 2026
Chhattisgarh

7 charred to death in explosion at Chhattisgarh steel plant 

A deadly explosion at the Real Ispat Steel Plant in Baloda Bazar district, Chhattisgarh, has left seven workers dead and several others injured.

22 Jan 2026
Manipur

Manipur man kidnapped, shot dead; viral video shows him begging 

A 38-year-old Meitei man was allegedly abducted and later shot dead by armed men in Manipur's Churachandpur district on Wednesday.

IAS who emptied stadium to walk dog appointed MCD commissioner 

Sanjeev Khirwar, the 1994-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who was at the center of a controversy over allegedly clearing a Delhi stadium to walk his dog, has been appointed as the new Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) commissioner.

22 Jan 2026
Jaipur

Speeding Thar runs over IAF aspirant who was out jogging  

Anaya Sharma, an 18-year-old Indian Air Force aspirant, was killed in a hit-and-run accident on a Jaipur expressway on Wednesday morning.

22 Jan 2026
Bengaluru

Korean woman alleges sexual harassment during immigration-clearance at Bengaluru airport

A 32-year-old South Korean businesswoman has accused a ground staff member of sexual harassment at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport (KIA).

21 Jan 2026
High Court

Kerala woman arrested after man's suicide over viral harassment video 

YouTuber Shimjitha Musthafa was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the suicide of Deepak U, a 41-year-old sales officer from Govindapuram, Kerala.

21 Jan 2026
Canada

Pakistan, Punjab gangster-backed terrorists plotting R-Day strike: Report

Security forces in Delhi have been put on high alert after receiving intelligence reports of a possible terrorist attack on or before Republic Day (January 26).

21 Jan 2026
Indian Army

India, Pakistan troops exchange fire along LoC in Kupwara

An exchange of gunfire between Indian and Pakistani forces took place in the Keran sector of North Kashmir's Kupwara district on the night of January 20-21, defense sources told HT.

21 Jan 2026
Assam

Assam violence: Tensions rise in Kokrajhar after mob-lynching; internet suspended 

Tensions are running high in Assam's Kokrajhar district after clashes between the Bodo and Adivasi communities.

21 Jan 2026
Jharkhand

Jharkhand declares 'emergency' after elephant attack kills 22 

The Jharkhand government has declared an "elephant emergency" after a wild elephant went on a killing spree in the West Singhbhum district.

21 Jan 2026
Prayagraj

IAF's trainee aircraft crashes into water body in Prayagraj

An Indian Air Force (IAF) microlight aircraft crashed into a water body in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday. The incident took place during a routine training sortie.

21 Jan 2026
Air India

Air India crash plane had history of safety defects: Campaigners 

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in India last year had a history of technical failures, including a fire incident, according to aviation safety campaigners in the United States.

21 Jan 2026
Kanpur

PhD scholar jumps to death on IIT-Kanpur campus

A PhD scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, died on Tuesday after he allegedly jumped from the sixth floor of a residential building.

20 Jan 2026
Indian Government

Who are the special guests of Republic Day Parade 2026?

The Indian government has invited over 10,000 "special guests" from across the country to attend the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi.

20 Jan 2026
Assam

Arson, violence, internet shutdown: Assam's Kokrajhar on edge after tensions

Tensions between the Bodo and Adivasi communities in Assam's Kokrajhar district have escalated into violence.

20 Jan 2026
Delhi

Delhi airport's 3rd runway to be shut for 5 months

Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in Delhi will close its third runway, Runway 11R/29L, for five months starting February 16.

20 Jan 2026
Ajmal Kasab

SC slams Maneka Gandhi for remarks on stray dog order 

The Supreme Court has expressed its displeasure over former Union Minister Maneka Gandhi's public criticism of its orders on the stray dog issue.

20 Jan 2026
Jaish-e-Mohammed

50 Maggis, 20kg rice: JeM's winter bunker unearthed in Kishtwar

A Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorist group had been planning a long-term stay in the high mountains of Kishtwar, judging by the food items recovered by security forces.

20 Jan 2026
Himalayas

Western disturbances to bring rain, snow across Himalayas, north India

The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has forecast a series of three western disturbances that will likely bring prolonged wet weather to the western Himalayan region over the next week.

20 Jan 2026
Greater Noida

Builder arrested after Noida techie drowns in construction pit 

The Greater Noida Police has arrested builder Abhay Kumar in connection with the death of 27-year-old Noida techie Yuvraj Mehta.

20 Jan 2026
India

How India can become a high-income country by 2047

India's economy needs to grow at an annual rate of 7.5% over the next 21 years, to reach the World Bank's high-income threshold of $13,936 in gross national income (GNI) per capita by 2047.

20 Jan 2026
Chennai

Sabarimala gold case: ED raids 21 locations in 3 states 

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a major crackdown on the Sabarimala gold smuggling case.

20 Jan 2026
Delhi

CAQM flags 'serious deficiencies' in GRAP measures implementation across Delhi-NCR

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has flagged "serious deficiencies" in implementing anti-pollution measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).

20 Jan 2026
Noida

Noida techie's death: 2015 stormwater plan stayed on paper

The tragic drowning and agonizing final 90 minutes of 27-year-old software engineer Yuvraj Mehta in a waterlogged trench in Noida's Sector 150 have brought the city's long-standing civic issues to the centerstage once again.

20 Jan 2026
Delhi

Delhi's air quality upgrades to 'very poor'; Northeast monsoon withdraws

Cold wave persists in Delhi and the adjoining National Capital Region (NCR), while they simultaneously experience dense fog.

20 Jan 2026
Abu Dhabi

Nuclear reactors, AI: What Modi-UAE president discussed during short meeting 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a meaningful two-hour meeting in India on Monday.

20 Jan 2026
Gurugram

On camera: Gurugram doctor repeatedly runs Scorpio over Swiggy agent  

In a shocking incident of road rage, a Scorpio driver ran over a Swiggy delivery agent repeatedly in Gurugram's Hayatpur village.

20 Jan 2026
Karnataka

Karnataka DGP, Ranya Rao's stepfather, suspended over sleazy videos scandal

The Karnataka government has suspended K Ramachandra Rao, the Director General of Police (Civil Rights Enforcement), after several videos allegedly showing him in a compromising position with women went viral.

20 Jan 2026
Gujarat

India, UAE sign letter of intent for strategic defense partnership

India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have taken their bilateral relations to new heights by signing a letter of intent for a strategic defense partnership.

PM Modi's special airport welcome for UAE president's visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in New Delhi on Monday.

19 Jan 2026
Uttar Pradesh

Noida techie drowning: SIT formed, Noida Authority CEO removed

The Uttar Pradesh government has removed Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M after a 27-year-old techie drowned in a water-filled pit at an under-construction site in Sector 150.

19 Jan 2026
Cambodia

Pakistan involved in Cambodia-based job scam that duped Indians

A high-level investigation into a Cambodia-based job scam has revealed a Pakistani connection.

19 Jan 2026
Poland

'Don't help fuel terrorism in our neighborhood': Jaishankar tells Poland 

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday urged Poland to adopt a zero-tolerance policy toward terrorism.

19 Jan 2026
Jammu And Kashmir

Paratrooper, critically injured in gunfight with terrorists in J&K, dies

A paratrooper, who was critically injured in a gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Sunday, has succumbed to his injuries.

Unnao rape accused denied bail in survivor's father's death case

The Delhi High Court has denied bail to former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the custodial death case of the father of the Unnao rape victim.

19 Jan 2026
Greater Noida

'Trained rescuers just watched': Delivery agent on Noida techie's drowning 

A tragic incident unfolded in Greater Noida late Friday night, when a 27-year-old software engineer drowned after his car fell into a water-filled pit.

19 Jan 2026
Jhansi

UP: Man with 2 wives kills live-in-partner, burns body

In a shocking incident, a retired railway employee, already married to two women, allegedly killed his 32-year-old live-in partner in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.

19 Jan 2026
Greater Noida

'Don't want to die': Excruciating final moments of Noida techie

A 27-year-old software engineer, Yuvraj Mehta, drowned in Greater Noida after his vehicle fell into a waterlogged pit over the weekend.

19 Jan 2026
Earthquake

Strong 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Ladakh's Leh 

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Leh Ladakh region of northwestern Kashmir on Monday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) confirmed.

19 Jan 2026
Umar Khalid

'Bail must be norm...': Ex-CJI Chandrachud on Umar Khalid's case

Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud has said that bail should be the rule if an expeditious trial is not possible.

19 Jan 2026
Assam

Manipur gang-rape horror: No suspects identified 2yrs after FIR filed 

A 20-year-old woman from the Kuki-Zo community has died after suffering severe physical and psychological injuries from an alleged gang rape incident during the May 2023 ethnic violence in Manipur.

19 Jan 2026
Sexual Harassment

'Got carried away': Teen's mother defends son groping American woman 

A teenage boy allegedly groped a United States woman on the Delhi Metro.

19 Jan 2026
Cambodia

Pakistan link emerges in 2024 Cambodia job scam: Report

A high-level investigation by central agencies has revealed a possible connection to Pakistan in the Cambodia job scam that victimized hundreds of Indians, according to a report by The indian Express.