January 15, 2026

Supreme Court Flags 'Very Serious' Obstruction Allegations Against Mamata Banerjee in I-PAC Raid

The Supreme Court calls the ED’s claim of obstruction by Mamata Banerjee and West Bengal govt during coal scam raids ‘very serious’. The court plans to issue a notice and review the case amid chaos at Calcutta HC.

January 15, 2026

Somalia Ends Port Deals with UAE Over Somaliland Recognition by Israel

Somalia tore up all port and security deals with the UAE after Israel recognised Somaliland's independence. This move sparks fresh diplomatic tensions and marks a sharp drop in Somalia-UAE relations.

January 15, 2026

Voters Accuse Poll Staff of Using Marker Pens Instead of Indelible Ink in Maharashtra Civic Polls

During Maharashtra's municipal polls, voters allege marker pens were used instead of indelible ink, raising suspicions of vote tampering. Leaders demand stricter checks amid probe announcements.

January 15, 2026

ICE Officer Shoots Minneapolis Man as Protests Demand ICE Exit Minnesota

An ICE agent shot a man in the leg during a car chase in Minneapolis. Protests erupt calling for ICE to leave Minnesota amid ongoing tension following a recent fatal shooting.

January 15, 2026

Trump Says Iran Has Stopped Killing Protesters; US Will 'Watch and See' on Military Action

Donald Trump announced that Iran has stopped killing protesters and delayed executions. The US will monitor the situation before deciding on military action. Iran reopened airspace after brief closure as tensions ease.