January 3, 2026

Two Maoists Killed in Early Morning Encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur District

Two Maoists were killed in a gun battle with security forces in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, early Saturday, January 3. The clash began around 5 a.m. during an anti-Maoist operation by police. The fight is ongoing and more details are awaited.

January 3, 2026

Russian Missile Strike Kills Two in Kharkiv, Including Child; Ukraine Denounces Attack

A missile attack in Kharkiv kills a woman and a three-year-old child, injures 28. Russia denies involvement. Ukraine condemns the strike ahead of peace talks.

January 3, 2026

Man Beaten in Bihar After False Bangladeshi Claim; Police Act on Viral Video

A daily wage worker in Bihar's Madhubani was beaten by two men after being wrongly called an illegal Bangladeshi. Police have started a probe and launched raids to arrest the accused.

January 3, 2026

Air India Pilot Arrested at Vancouver Airport for Alcohol Influence, Flight Delayed

An Air India pilot was arrested at Vancouver International Airport on Dec 23 for being under the influence of alcohol. The flight to Delhi was delayed for hours. Transport Canada warned the airline of strict penalties if rules are broken.

January 3, 2026

Bomb Blast Near Himachal Police Station, Groups Claim Responsibility

A powerful explosion rocked Nalagarh near a police station in Himachal Pradesh. Two groups claimed the IED attack, warning more blasts if action against drug smuggling is not taken. Police and forensic teams are investigating with NIA support.