January 7, 2026

Deepender Hooda Demands Haryana Host 2030 Commonwealth Games, Flags Resource Neglect

Congress MP Deepender Hooda slammed the BJP government for sidelining Haryana in sports and finance. He demands Haryana be co-host for 2030 Commonwealth Games and 2036 Olympics and calls out low budget and water rights issues.

January 6, 2026

UP Police Crack ₹24 Crore Hawala-GST Fraud Network, Two Arrested

Uttar Pradesh police in Bareilly have arrested two men linked to a ₹24 crore hawala and GST fraud involving fake firms and mule accounts. The scam was exposed after a small artisan received an unexpected ₹1.5 crore tax notice. Investigations reveal shell companies evading taxes and moving money illegally.

January 6, 2026

Tamil Nadu Introduces TAPS for Fair Pension Sharing Amid Rising Elderly Population

Tamil Nadu launches the Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS) to share pension costs between government and employees. The move aims to reduce future generation burden as the elderly population grows fast in the state.

January 6, 2026

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Arvind Dham in ₹27,000 Crore Amtek Group Money Laundering Case

The Supreme Court gave bail to former Amtek Group chairperson Arvind Dham in a ₹27,000 crore bank fraud case. This overturns Delhi High Court's earlier decision. The ED has attached assets worth over ₹550 crore during its ongoing probe into the money laundering charges.

January 6, 2026

Oman Sets Clear Fees for Citizenship and Nationality Withdrawal Starting 2026

Oman has fixed citizenship application fees at OMR 600 and introduced a OMR 200 charge for nationality withdrawal from January 4, 2026. The rules target greater transparency without changing eligibility.