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Republic Day 2026: Retired SC judge, violinist, Bollywood legends among those honoured with Padma Awards

India, Jan. 26 -- From Bollywood legends to the quiet handloom clusters of Odisha, the list of this year's Padma awardees honours those who have shaped the nation's cultural, social, and economic land... Read More


Mapping tool helps citizens compute mangrove loss due to coastal road

India, Jan. 26 -- Urban researcher and geospatial analyst Abhijit Ekbote, 50, has developed a mapping tool that citizens can access freely to assess mangrove loss due to the proposed Versova-Dahisar C... Read More


Mapping tool helps citizens compute mangrove loss due to coastal road

India, Jan. 26 -- Urban researcher and geospatial analyst Abhijit Ekbote, 50, has developed a mapping tool that citizens can access freely to assess mangrove loss due to the proposed Versova-Dahisar C... Read More


Did Alex Pretti have a gun when he was shot by federal agents in Minneapolis? Conflicting accounts emerge

India, Jan. 26 -- Federal authorities say Alex Pretti was armed when he was fatally shot by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis, but video footage, witness accounts and statements from his family have... Read More


Why the '2026 is the new 2016' trend is here to stay

Kathmandu, Jan. 26 -- As the new year began, a wave of nostalgia swept across social media, with users revisiting a time that feels both recent and strangely distant. From everyday users to celebriti... Read More


Four booked for obstructing, assaulting cop in Kalyan

India, Jan. 26 -- The police have registered a case against four unidentified men aged 25 to 30 for allegedly obstructing and assaulting a police constable while he was on duty in Kalyan West on Satur... Read More


Voting mark is a badge of honour, says PM Modi on National Voters' Day

India, Jan. 26 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged families, schools and communities to actively encourage first-time voters and strengthen participation in democracy, saying voting is an ... Read More


CBI officer who led RG Kar case probe chosen for President's police medal

India, Jan. 26 -- The senior Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officer who supervised the investigation into the rape and murder at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College has been selected for the Presi... Read More


Cong-led front plans to stake claim in Bhiwandi civic body

India, Jan. 26 -- After discussions that lasted more than a week, the Congress, NCP (SP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) will together stake their claim to power in the Bhiwandi-Nizampur Municipal Corporatio... Read More


Historic turntable ladder fire engine restored, to be unveiled today

India, Jan. 26 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis will unveil on Republic Day the restored 89-year-old turntable ladder fire engine which was used during the devastating 1944 dock explosion and sever... Read More