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Russia says Ukrainian drone strike kills 24 in occupied Ukraine as tensions grow amid peace talks

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- A Ukrainian drone strike killed 24 people and wounded at least 50 more as they celebrated the New Year in a Russian-occupied village in Ukraine's Kherson region, Russian officials... Read More


China pledges multi-faceted post-disaster support to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Jan. 2 -- The Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, has called on Sri Lanka's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, ... Read More


Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar' declared tax-free in Ladakh

Leh, Jan. 2 -- Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta on Friday announced that Aditya Dhar's directorial film 'Dhurandhar' will be tax-free, citing the film's extensive shooting across Ladakh and i... Read More


No one escapes a broken society, By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, Jan. 2 -- "Personal success will not insulate you from the failures of your society." - Author unknown For many Africans in the diaspora, there is a quiet but enduring dream that our childre... Read More


Bengaluru's landmark Skydeck project moves forward with promising new site. Check details

India, Jan. 2 -- The long-pending plan to build a landmark Skydeck in Bengaluru is now expected to take shape in the western part of the city. As per reports, the state government is considering a sit... Read More


Boat services in Odisha's Chilika Lake suspended till 11 am daily amid dense fog, fatal ferry incident

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 2 -- The Puri district administration has suspended boat and ferry services in Chilika Lake till 11 am daily until further notice amid dense fog and severely reduced visibility. The... Read More


Switzerland Bar Blaze in Crans-Montana Kills 40, Injures 115 During New Year Celebrations

Goa, Jan. 2 -- A devastating fire at a popular bar in the Swiss Alpine resort of Crans-Montana claimed the lives of around 40 people and left 115 others injured during New Year festivities, Swiss auth... Read More


UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Zohran Mamdani, Umar Khalid, Bangladesh, Swiss Ski Resort, ITC share price, Excise Duty

India, Jan. 2 -- 1. The government on Wednesday froze which telecom company's adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues at Rs.87,695 crore as of December 31, 2025, and allowed the telecom operator to repay th... Read More


Night tour at Temple of Literature offers fresh cultural experience

Hanoi, Jan. 2 -- A new night-time cultural programme titled "Am sac Viet" (Vietnamese Resonance) was held at the Temple of Literature-Quoc Tu Giam on January 1, offering the public a novel way to expe... Read More


UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Zohran Mamdani, Umar Khalid, Bangladesh, Swiss Ski Resort, ITC share price, Excise Duty

India, Jan. 2 -- 1. The government on Wednesday froze which telecom company's adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues at Rs.87,695 crore as of December 31, 2025, and allowed the telecom operator to repay th... Read More