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Who will receive Social Security payments on January 14? Eligibility and 2026 COLA increase explained

India, Jan. 3 -- Social Security payments will remain regular in January. This is the first month where the 2026 cost-of-living adjusted amounts will be paid out to the beneficiaries for the first tim... Read More


UGC forms fact-finding panel after student death at Dharamshala college

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC) has constituted a fact-finding committee to investigate the unfortunate death of a student at Government Degree College in Dharamshala on De... Read More


What happened to Jonathan Boley? Body of missing 4-year-old found, father charged in Walker County case

India, Jan. 3 -- Authorities in Walker County have confirmed the tragic outcome of the search for 4-year-old Johnathan Boley, who disappeared earlier this week. Sheriff Nick Smith said Friday morning ... Read More


Fitness coach reveals why some people keep getting stuck in weight loss loop; shares 5 ways to finally break free

India, Jan. 3 -- The first week of 2026 is well underway, and the enthusiasm to stick to the New Year's resolution this time around is at its peak. For many of us who have set weight loss as the goal,... Read More


"Protests not due to sanctions but due to domestic economic mismanagement": University of London's Iran Expert on Iran protests

London, Jan. 3 -- Burzine Waghmar, an Iran expert at the Centre for Iranian Studies (CIS) at the University of London's School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS), shared his insights on the widespre... Read More


From life lessons to laughs: Sheng Wang previews his 2026 Malaysia stand-up show

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3 -- A craft that demands creativity, a unique style, precision, and, of course, a killer punchline, stand-up comedy is an art that only a select few can truly master. Taiwanese-Am... Read More


Asian Games 2026: AFI announce qualification standards in January

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Intending to improve the overall medal tally in track and field at the Asian Games in Japan, the AFI (Athletics Federation of India) announced the qualification mark on Saturday. ... Read More


'It can be fatal': Chef Vikas Khanna calls on Mumbai airport to remove "unnecessary" dirty carpets

Mumbai, Jan. 3 -- Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna has raised concerns over what he called an "unacceptable" issue at Mumbai airport. Vikas, who was travelling from New York to Mumbai for the promotions o... Read More


"Government will take strict action": Himachal CM Sukhu on college student death row

Shimla, Jan. 3 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday assured that the government "will take strict action" against the alleged accused over the death of a 19-year-old s... Read More


MP: Cong leader Sajjan Verma alleges 'poison served as drinking water' in Indore; demands Rs 1 cr compensation for affected families

Indore, Jan. 3 -- Senior Congress leader Sajjan Singh Verma on Saturday strongly criticised the Madhya Pradesh government over the contaminated drinking water incident in Indore's Bhagirathpura area, ... Read More