January 7, 2026

AIIMS Bibinagar Nears Completion at 85.97% Under PM’s PRAGATI Program

AIIMS Bibinagar has reached 85.97% physical progress and is on track to finish by June 2026. The project sped up thanks to PM's PRAGATI platform monitoring.

January 7, 2026

One Tonne Adulterated Jaggery Seized Ahead of Pongal in Vellore Wholesale Market

Food Safety officials seized around one tonne of fake jaggery in Vellore ahead of Pongal. Traders used chemicals to bulk up and brighten jaggery, risking public health.

January 7, 2026

Australia's South Faces Extreme Heatwave and Fire Danger with Temps up to 47C

South Australia and Victoria battle extreme heatwave with temperatures soaring to 47C, triggering severe fire danger and health alerts. Emergency services ready while public urged to stay safe.

January 7, 2026

UP's Gautam Buddh Nagar Closes Schools Up to Class 8 Till Jan 10 Due to Dense Fog, Cold

Schools up to class 8 in Gautam Buddh Nagar, UP, will remain closed till January 10. Dense fog and severe cold are cited as reasons. Officials urge strict compliance to protect students.

January 6, 2026

Kerala Launches School Health Programme and Marks National Deworming Day

Kerala's Health and Education departments start a School Health Programme to monitor children's health with individual health cards. Deworming tablets are distributed under National Deworming Day.