January 14, 2026

Congress Unveils Karimnagar Civic Poll Manifesto With Clear Promises

Congress begins its civic poll campaign in Karimnagar by releasing a manifesto. It pledges to enhance amenities, fight corruption, and turn Karimnagar into a model city.

January 14, 2026

EU to Lend €90bn to Ukraine with Flexible Military Equipment Rules

The EU will lend Ukraine €90bn this year, letting Kyiv buy military gear from non-European suppliers if needed. The loan supports military and budget costs, with repayment tied to Russian reparations. Ursula von der Leyen stressed Europe’s role and Ukraine’s anti-corruption steps.

January 14, 2026

Manikarnika Ghat Demolition Sparks Protests; Heritage Damage Denied by Officials

A demolition at Manikarnika Ghat triggered local protests claiming heritage destruction. Officials say redevelopment work is safe and no temples were harmed.

January 14, 2026

Supreme Court to Hear ED Petition on Mamata Banerjee’s Alleged Obstruction in I-PAC Raids

The Supreme Court will hear the ED’s petition on January 15 seeking a CBI probe into alleged obstruction by Mamata Banerjee and others during raids on I-PAC offices in Kolkata. The case involves coal smuggling and hawala money, with the ED accusing the Chief Minister of blocking the investigation.

January 14, 2026

Athar Khan Seeks Bail After Supreme Court Frees Five Accused in 2020 Delhi Riots Case

Athar Khan, accused in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy, files bail plea citing Supreme Court's recent bail orders for others. His hearing is set for January 19, 2026.