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Republic Day 2026: At 26, Simran Bala to become first woman officer to command CRPF contingent

Assistant Commandant Simran Bala from Jammu and Kashmir will create history by leading an all-male CRPF contingent at the Republic Day parade on Kartavya Path in New Delhi. Read More

‘To make his jail barracks better’: Sonam Wagchuk wants thermometer, wife Gitanjali Angmo says; gives him book on ants

NEW DELHI: Jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk wants to have a thermometer to conduct some “experiments” to make the prison barracks better, his wife and HIAL (Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh) co-founder Gitanjali Angm Read More

Rupee slips to new low at 91.7 against dollar as Greenland pits Europe against Trump

The rupee plunged 67 paise to close at an all-time low of 91. Read More

‘Air power did the trick’: IAF chief says Operation Sindoor delivered decisive results within hours

Speaking at the Subroto Mukerjee Seminar, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh highlighted the decisive role of air power and the need for military preparedness alongside economic growth Go to Source Read More

ECI Rejects Bengal Govt’s Disciplinary Action Against 4 Officials, Seeks Fresh Report By January 24

The poll body stated that mandatory procedures were violated and the Commission was not consulted before final decisions were taken. Read More

‘Man With Hardest Job After PM’s’: Tharoor’s Shout-Out To Gambhir Amid Criticism For NZ ODI Loss

Tharoor’s remarks at a time when Gambhir is facing public ire following India’s first-ever ODI series defeat at home to New Zealand. Read More

Noida Drowning Death: What Are Your Legal Rights When A Car Falls To An Open Pit? Explained

If the investigation establishes that safety norms were ignored or that the hazard existed for a prolonged period, criminal liability can follow Go to Source Read More

‘My Mother Is Rightful Owner Of Sunjay Kapur’s Assets’: Sister Mandhira On Priya’s Defamation Case

According to Mandhira Kapur, discussions within the family did not take place openly after Sunjay Kapur’s death, and matters were handled “very quietly”. Read More

Evening news wrap: Trump lands in Switzerland ahead of Davos address; IAF aircraft makes ‘forced landing’ in UP, and more

Donald Trump arrived at Davos amid sharp transatlantic tensions over tariffs and Greenland ownership. An Indian Air Force training aircraft made an emergency landing in Prayagraj due to engine failure, with both officers safe. Read More

‘Because colour of my flag is green’: AIMIM corporator Sahar Shaikh clarifies her ‘paint Mumbra green’ remark

NEW DELHI: AIMIM corporator Sahar Shaikh, who had courted controversy with her statement “Mumbra must be completely painted green”, has clarified her remarks and accused rivals of indulging in communal politics. Read More

Woman Taken Into Custody After Kerala Man Dies By Suicide Over Her Assault Claims

The man, identified as Deepak U, was found dead at his residence on Sunday. Police said he ended his life after the woman allegedly accused him of sexual assault. Read More

Bhargavastra: India’s Indigenous Counter-Drone System Capable Of Firing 64 Micro-Missiles

Developed by Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited (SDAL) in Nagpur, Maharashtra, Bhargavastra is designed to eliminate multiple drones within seconds Go to Source Read More