January 31, 2026

EOW Arrests Trio for ₹500 Crore Investment Scam Affecting 11,000 Investors in Maharashtra

EOW arrested a couple and their associate for cheating over 11,000 investors, including police personnel, out of ₹500 crore in Maharashtra. The accused ran a fake investment firm promising high returns, then vanished.

January 31, 2026

Bomb Threats Hit Dera Sachkhand Ballan, Two Jalandhar Schools Before PM Modi Visit

Bomb threats targeted Dera Sachkhand Ballan and two Jalandhar schools on January 31, just before PM Narendra Modi's visit on Guru Ravidas Jayanti. Police are probing the threats as security checks continue.

January 31, 2026

Ukraine Faces Bitter -20C Cold Amid Fragile Energy Truce After Russian Power Grid Attacks

Ukrainians face freezing -20C weather without central heating after Russian attacks damaged power grids. A brief energy truce is set to expire as cold bites, sparking fears of a heating system collapse and civilian hardship.

January 31, 2026

Sharjah Police Seize Cars, Fine Eight Drivers for Dangerous Stunts on Rainy Roads

Sharjah Police arrested eight reckless drivers performing stunts on wet roads during heavy rain. Vehicles were seized and fines imposed to boost road safety amid risky weather conditions.

January 31, 2026

US Government Partially Shuts Down Amid Last-Minute Funding Deal Excluding Homeland Security

The US government partially shut down after a Senate deal failed to cover Homeland Security funding. Talks on immigration policies continue amid criticism and a civil rights probe.