January 2, 2026

Cyberabad SI Arrested for Taking ₹20,000 Bribe to Delete Complaint

A Sub-Inspector in Cyberabad was caught taking a ₹20,000 bribe to remove a complainant's name from a case. The officer had demanded ₹30,000 and already took ₹5,000 earlier. The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested him and is investigating further.

January 2, 2026

Bullet Killing Congress Worker in Ballari Not from Police Gun, Says Police

A Congress worker died in a clash in Ballari, with police saying the bullet was not from any police weapon. Five firearms seized, no arrests yet. CM Siddaramaiah orders detailed probe.

January 2, 2026

Farmer, Wife Found Burnt in Locked Hut in Tiruvannamalai, Probe Underway

A 55-year-old farmer and his wife were found charred to death inside their locked hut on farmland near Tiruvannamalai. Police suspect foul play and have launched a special probe to catch the killers.

January 2, 2026

Saudi Airstrikes Kill 7 in Yemen Amid Fierce Southern Transitional Council Advance

Saudi warplanes struck Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council positions in Hadramawt, killing at least seven. The attack marks growing tensions between Gulf allies Saudi Arabia and the UAE over Yemen’s fragmented fight.

January 2, 2026

Swiss and Italian Teens Missing After Deadly Fire at Swiss Ski Resort Bar

A fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana killed 40 and left 119 injured. Swiss and Italian teens remain missing as victims are identified.