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Sarabhai vs Sarabhai makers say Satish Shah's posthumous Padma Shri honour 'came too late for him to celebrate himself'

India, Jan. 27 -- On January 25, the list of Padma Awards recipients for 2026 was announced, with five Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri awards. Late actor Satish Shah was conferred... Read More


Who is Brenna Doyle? Woman arrested for allegedly threatening to murder FBI agent, his family during Minneapolis riot

India, Jan. 27 -- Federal authorities in Spokane, Washington, have arrested a woman accused of threatening to kill a federal law enforcement officer and the officer's immediate family. According to pr... Read More


Why Are Banks Closed Today? Reason Behind Nationwide Bank Strike That Has Shut Branches Across India

India, Jan. 27 -- If banks felt unusually silent today, it wasn't a technical glitch or a routine holiday hangover. Across India, shutters stayed down, counters remained unmanned, and customers were l... Read More


New Politics: Poster-free election reshapes Bangladesh's campaign scenario

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- For the first time in Bangladesh's electoral history, a national election campaign is unfolding without the familiar clutter of posters on walls, electric poles and roadside trees, m... Read More


New Zealand delivers aid to storm-affected families in Lang Son

Lang Son, Jan. 27 -- The New Zealand Embassy in Vietnam and World Vision International in Vietnam (WVIV), in coordination with the Lang Son Red Cross Society, on January 26 organised a programme to di... Read More


UN warns hundreds of migrants may be missing after shipwrecksPublished on: January 27, 2026 10:30 AM

ROME, Jan. 27 -- Hundreds of migrants are feared missing or dead following a series of shipwrecks in the central Mediterranean this month, the United Nations (UN) migration warned on Monday, describin... Read More


As premium personal care booms, ITC stays measured on acquisitions

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- As India's personal care market gets increasingly crowded and legacy fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) firms rush to buy venture capital-backed brands, ITC Ltd is deliberately sl... Read More


Techie fixes software bugs on laptop during bike ride to Dhanushkodi: 'Real life ZNMD'

India, Jan. 27 -- A short video showing a software professional fixing bugs on a laptop during a bike ride to Dhanushkodi has caught the attention of Instagram users. Shared by Instagram user Arunraj... Read More


Six police officers arrested for assaulting Catholic priest interdicted

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- The six police officers attached to the Gampaha Police Divisional Crime Detective Bureau (DCDB), who were arrested and later remanded for allegedly assaulting a Catholic priest, ... Read More


Southern Cross University brings Bachelor of Business to Sri Lankan students at NSBM Green University

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- Southern Cross University (SCU), one of Australia's leading public universities, in partnership with NSBM Green University, is opening doors for Sri Lankan students to earn a glo... Read More