January 27, 2026

Kerala Assembly Resumes Amid UDF Protests Over Sabarimala Gold Theft

Kerala Assembly reconvened with UDF protests demanding Devaswom Minister V.N. Vasavan's resignation over Sabarimala gold theft. UDF MLAs started a satyagraha while CM Pinarayi called protests against HC.

January 27, 2026

Republic Day 2026 Celebrated with Flag Hoisting and Cultural Events in Hubballi Dharwad

Hubballi Dharwad marked the 77th Republic Day with flag hoisting by Municipal Commissioner Rudresh Ghali and lively cultural programmes. Officials urged unity and youth to shine globally. Schools showcased talents and local communities joined the patriotic spirit.

January 27, 2026

Motorcycle Set Ablaze Amid CPI(M) Tensions in Kannur After Kunhikrishnan's Expulsion

A supporter of former CPI(M) leader V. Kunhikrishnan had his motorcycle set on fire in Kannur, Kerala. The incident follows Kunhikrishnan's expulsion over fund irregularities. CPI(M) plans a political meeting to address the issue.

January 27, 2026

UP Suspends Bareilly City Magistrate Alankar Agnihotri Over Resignation Protesting New UGC Rules

Uttar Pradesh suspended Magistrate Alankar Agnihotri after he resigned protesting new UGC regulations. He was accused of indiscipline and attached to Shamli DM office as inquiry begins.

January 27, 2026

France Passes Bill to Ban Social Media Use for Under-15s

France's national assembly passed a bill to ban social media for children under 15. President Macron calls it a major step to protect youth from screen harm. The law also bans mobile phones in high schools and aims to start in 2026.