January 22, 2026

Uganda’s Internet Shutdown Slashes Incomes and Freezes Online Services During Election

Uganda's government shut down the internet around the election, stopping mobile money transactions and online businesses. Many lost income, struggled to communicate, and faced a digital blackout that halted learning and news coverage.

January 22, 2026

Supreme Court to Hear Lashkar-e-Taiba Terrorist's Curative Plea on Red Fort Attack Death Sentence

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a curative plea by Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Mohammad Arif against his death penalty in the 2000 Red Fort attack, which killed three Army jawans.

January 22, 2026

Kerala Assembly Chaos as Opposition Protests Over Sabarimala Gold Theft Case

Kerala Assembly turned chaotic as Opposition protested demanding resignations in the Sabarimala gold theft case. Lawmakers clashed, slogans flew, and proceedings were disrupted on January 22, 2026.

January 22, 2026

Kerala hikes prison inmate wages up to ₹620 daily, triggers criticism before Assembly polls

Kerala government raises prison inmate wages after seven years. Skilled workers to earn ₹620 daily. Critics question timing and wage gaps. Wages split to help families and support victim compensation.

January 22, 2026

Seven Arrested After ₹21 Crore Water Tank Collapse in Gujarat's Tadkeshwar

Seven people including contractors and engineers were arrested after a ₹21 crore water tank collapsed in Tadkeshwar village, Surat. Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel ordered strict action against those responsible. Three laborers were injured in the incident.