January 16, 2026

CCPA fines 8 e-commerce firms ₹44 lakh for selling illegal walkie-talkies

CCPA penalizes eight e-commerce platforms ₹44 lakh for listing unauthorized walkie-talkies that violate telecom laws. Four giants, including Amazon and Flipkart, face ₹10 lakh fines each. Notices sent to 13 platforms after over 16,970 non-compliant listings were found online.

January 16, 2026

Manipur Police Arrest Second Suspect in Bishnupur Fuel Station Bomb Blast

Security forces caught a 41-year-old man tied to a bomb blast at a Manipur fuel station. Arms and ammo were seized. A prior arrest linked to KYKL was also made.

January 16, 2026

Indian Coast Guard Seizes Pakistani Fishing Boat Near Maritime Boundary

The Indian Coast Guard caught a Pakistani fishing boat with nine crew inside Indian waters near the International Maritime Boundary Line. The vessel is now being taken to Porbandar for investigation.

January 16, 2026

Israel Moves Yellow Line Markers Deeper into Gaza, Satellite Images Reveal

Satellite images show Israel has moved its Yellow Line markers deeper into Gaza, sparking confusion and deadly clashes near the ceasefire line. Sixteen positions have been shifted, complicating life for Gazans and raising tensions with Hamas.

January 16, 2026

MHA Forms High-Level Panel to Fight Digital Arrest Scams, Updates Supreme Court

The Ministry of Home Affairs has set up a high-level committee to study digital arrest scams. These cybercrimes trick victims by faking police and government officials to demand money. The committee includes top officials from multiple ministries and will meet bi-weekly to recommend ways to stop this growing fraud.