Yuvraj Mehta Drowns in Greater Noida as Rescue Delay Sparks Outrage

January 26, 2026

Yuvraj Mehta Drowns in Greater Noida as Rescue Delay Sparks Outrage

Yuvraj Mehta drowned in a waterlogged pit near his Greater Noida home after rescue teams delayed action amid thick fog. His death triggered a probe into negligence by local authorities and real estate firms.

Massive Explosives Haul in Nagaur, Man Arrested Ahead of Republic Day

January 26, 2026

Massive Explosives Haul in Nagaur, Man Arrested Ahead of Republic Day

Rajasthan police seized 9,550 kg of ammonium nitrate from Nagaur farm and arrested Suleman Khan for illegal explosive supply. Authorities linked the material to past blasts.

Supreme Court on Time-Bound Investigations and 'Coercive Measures' Orders

January 26, 2026

Supreme Court on Time-Bound Investigations and 'Coercive Measures' Orders

The Supreme Court ruled that ordering time-bound investigations should be rare and High Courts should act only if delay harms justice. Courts cannot block police investigations unless no offence is made out. It warned against vague 'no coercive steps' orders without clear reasons.

Philippines Ferry Sinks Near Basilan; 15 Dead, Over 300 Rescued

January 26, 2026

Philippines Ferry Sinks Near Basilan; 15 Dead, Over 300 Rescued

A ferry carrying 359 people sank near Basilan island in the southern Philippines. At least 15 died, while over 300 passengers were rescued. Rescue teams continue the search for missing passengers.

Ferry Sinks Near Basilan Island in Philippines; 15 Dead, 28 Missing

January 26, 2026

Ferry Sinks Near Basilan Island in Philippines; 15 Dead, 28 Missing

A ferry with 359 people sank near Basilan island in the southern Philippines. At least 15 died, 28 remain missing. Rescue teams are searching amid calm weather conditions.