January 8, 2026

Bomb Threat Sparks Search at Himachal Pradesh High Court; No Explosives Found

A bomb threat email brought police, bomb squad, and dog squad to Himachal Pradesh High Court. No explosives were found. Security has been increased and investigation is ongoing.

January 8, 2026

Jaundice Outbreak Sparks Student Protest at VIT Bhopal Over Water Safety and Campus Care

Over 3,000 VIT Bhopal students protested after at least 33 fell ill with jaundice linked to contaminated water. Eight to nine new cases emerge weekly, raising safety fears.

January 8, 2026

Delhi University Urges Supreme Court: Don’t Rely on Officials, Act Directly on Stray Dogs

Delhi University's Campus Law Centre told the Supreme Court to stop depending on municipal bodies for stray dog issues. They took matters into their own hands by vaccinating and sterilising 28 of 49 stray dogs on their campus. The Centre wants courts to push institutions to start their own ‘animal cells’ for humane management of strays.

January 8, 2026

Yelahanka Police Arrest Two for Encroaching Govt Land in Bengaluru's Kogilu Village

Yelahanka police arrested Waseem Baig and Vijay Kumar for illegally occupying government land in Kogilu village, Bengaluru. The land was cleared by the Greater Bengaluru Authority, and the accused are now in police custody for investigation.

January 8, 2026

Australia to Deport British Man Over Neo-Nazi Links, Visa Cancelled

Australia is set to deport British man Ryan Turner for alleged ties to a neo-Nazi group. His visa was cancelled, and he faces detention or voluntary return. The government takes a firm stand on hate and extremism.