January 28, 2026

LeT Commander Confirms Hamas Links as US-Pakistan Peace Plan Unfolds

A senior Lashkar-e-Taiba leader from Pakistan admits ties with Hamas. This new terror link emerges as US and Pakistan plan peace efforts in Gaza. The alliance raises alarms for India, US, and Israel.

January 28, 2026

Texas Governor Abbott Orders Freeze on H-1B Visa Petitions by State Agencies Until 2027

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a freeze on new H-1B visa petitions by all state agencies and public universities until May 2027. The move aims to tackle alleged visa abuses and pressure from MAGA groups, impacting Indian professionals in education, research, and public services.

January 28, 2026

IndiGo Extends Flight Cancellations to Tbilisi, Almaty, Baku, Tashkent till Feb 11 Over Iran Tensions

IndiGo has extended its flight cancellations to Tbilisi, Almaty, Baku, and Tashkent till February 11. The move is due to tensions in Iran, which block normal flight paths.

January 28, 2026

Flights Resume at Srinagar Airport After Snowfall Halts Services for a Day

Flights are back at Srinagar Airport after a day of cancellations due to heavy snowfall. The first plane landed at 9:25 a.m., with operations expected to normalize as weather improves.

January 28, 2026

Russian Drone Strikes Hit Odesa Amid Rising Black Sea Tensions

Russian drone attacks target Odesa daily, damaging homes and energy infrastructure. Residents face cold and fear as attacks intensify in the Black Sea conflict.