January 5, 2026

PM Modi to Visit Somnath Temple on January 11 Amid Year-Long Celebrations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Somnath Temple in Gujarat on January 11. The visit is part of year-long Somnath Swabhiman Parv events from January 8 to 11, celebrating Indian civilisation's spirit.

January 5, 2026

Teen Hillcrest Castle Survivor Lucas Reid Dies in Tragic Ebike Crash in Tasmania

Lucas Reid, 15, who survived the 2021 Hillcrest jumping castle tragedy, died after losing control of an ebike and hitting a pole in Devonport, Tasmania on New Year's Eve. Tributes pour in as investigations continue.

January 5, 2026

Kuwait Faces Strong Winds, Dust Storms, Cold Snap, and Marine Warning on January 5

Kuwait is bracing for powerful northwesterly winds above 60 km/h causing dust storms and visibility below 1,000 meters. Temperatures may drop below 3°C with frost alerts. Marine warnings advise against sea activities due to rough waves up to 7 feet high.

January 5, 2026

5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Assam; No Damage or Injuries Reported

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck central Assam early Monday, shaking areas across the Northeast and neighboring regions. No injuries or damage have been reported as people woke up to tremors.

January 5, 2026

Suryakiran Aerobatic Team to Perform at Wings India 2026, Hyderabad on Jan 28-29

Hyderabad will host the Indian Air Force’s Suryakiran Aerobatic Team for aerial displays on January 28 and 29 at Wings India 2026. The team will showcase precision flying on two consecutive days, thrilling aviation fans at Begumpet Airport.