January 4, 2026

Tamil Nadu Govt to Give ₹3,000 Cash Pongal Gift to Ration Card Holders

Tamil Nadu government, led by CM M.K. Stalin, will give ₹3,000 cash to all eligible ration card holders this Pongal. The gift also includes free dhoti and sarees, costing ₹6,936 crore overall.

January 4, 2026

North Korea Launches Multiple Missiles Ahead of South Korea-China Talks

North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan early Sunday. The launches occurred just hours before South Korean President Lee Jae Myung left for China talks on North Korea's nuclear program and Taiwan. South Korea and Japan condemned the missile tests as serious security threats.

January 4, 2026

Karnataka to Repair Battered Roads at Agumbe Ghat Hairpin Curves Soon

Karnataka’s Public Works Department begins fixing damaged roads at Agumbe Ghat hairpin curves on NH 169A, easing navigation and traffic delays for drivers.

January 4, 2026

Dalit Woman Stabbed to Death in Yellapur, Accused Found Dead Amid Communal Tension

A Dalit woman was stabbed in Yellapur by a man who was later found dead. The killing sparked protests and bandh calls over 'love jihad' claims. Police increased security.

January 4, 2026

Mysuru City Corporation Readies for Grade 1 Upgrade, MLA GT Deve Gowda Sets One-Month Deadline

Mysuru City Corporation may soon become a Grade 1 civic body. MLA GT Deve Gowda calls on officials to compile detailed property and civic info within a month.