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Goa Joins India's Debate on Banning Social Media for Children

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- India is emerging as a potential next test case for age-based restrictions on social media, as multiple states begin studying whether Australia's under-16 ban could be adapted to... Read More


Any attempt to politicise Ajit Pawar's demise is extremely unfortunate: Eknath Shinde

Mumbai, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday strongly criticised those trying to give "a conspiratorial angle" to Nationalist Congress Party chief Ajit Pawar's death... Read More


Guest Column | Root of crisis: Why urban-centric Tree Act won't save Punjab

India, Jan. 28 -- For decades, we have discussed Punjab's water crisis as if it were a temporary hurdle. However, the reality beneath our feet is far more terminal. We have entered an era of water ban... Read More


"How did this happen?": Chhagan Bhujbal shocked over Ajit Pawar's sudden death in Baramati plane crash

Baramati, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Wednesday expressed shock over the Baramati plane crash that killed five people, including Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawa... Read More


Ahmedabad Crime Branch sets national precedent with Aadhaar-Integrated PATHIK software

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- In a landmark achievement for digital governance and public safety, the Ahmedabad City Crime Branch has become the first law enforcement agency in India to enter into a formal ag... Read More


Punjab launches 47bn-rupee Ramadan package: BukhariPublished on: January 28, 2026 4:45 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 28 -- Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari announced a 47 billion-rupee Ramadan Neghban package on Wednesday. The program will benefit 4.2 million families through Ramadan Neghban c... Read More


58-yr-old man dies 4 days after hit-and-run accident in Mohali

Mohali, Jan. 28 -- A 58-year-old man riding pillion on scooter in Phase 11, Mohali, died on Sunday, four days after being hit by a motorcycle, police said. The accident occurred on January 22 when a ... Read More


Chandigarh: Kataria lays stone of 2 modern police stations at IT Park, Mauli Jagran

Chandigarh, Jan. 28 -- Two new state-of-the-art police stations will be constructed at IT Park and Mauli Jagran to strengthen policing in the city's rapidly expanding areas. The foundation stone of th... Read More


Turkey calls on US to reopen nuclear talks with IranPublished on: January 28, 2026 4:42 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 28 -- Turkey has urged the United States (US) to restart nuclear negotiations with Iran, warning against renewed military action as tensions escalate in the Middle East. The appeal came... Read More


Amritsar temple grenade attack: Mohali court rejects bail plea of accused

Mohali, Jan. 28 -- A special court here on Tuesday dismissed the bail application of Bhagwant Singh, alias Manna Bhatti, an accused in the March 15, 2025, grenade attack on a temple in Amritsar. Sing... Read More