January 22, 2026

Canadian Woman Found Dead on Fraser Island; Dingoes Suspected in Probe

A 19-year-old Canadian woman was found dead on Queensland’s Fraser Island. Authorities suspect dingoes but await post-mortem results. Increased patrols and warnings issued.

January 22, 2026

MGNREGA Women Workers Find Unexploded Artillery Shell in Ranipet Village

Women workers under MGNREGA found an old artillery shell while digging a pond in Melpakkam, Ranipet. Police and Army are now investigating the corroded shell.

January 22, 2026

Vellore Corporation Installs Metal Bins to Tackle Plastic Waste at Busy Spots

Vellore Corporation sets up metal bins at six crowded locations to stop plastic waste dumping, especially PET bottles, and protect Nicholson canal. The bins will be emptied daily, aiding rainwater flow and local cleanliness.

January 22, 2026

Thousands of Farmers and Tribals March 60 km to Palghar Collector's Office Demanding Action

Massive protest by farmers and tribals from Vasai and Palghar tehsils marches 60 km to Palghar Collector office. Led by CPI(M), they vow to stay until demands are met.

January 22, 2026

Supreme Court orders Delhi to implement CAQM's long-term plan to tackle air pollution

The Supreme Court has directed Delhi and other authorities to submit plans for long-term measures to reduce air pollution, focusing mainly on cutting vehicle emissions as advised by CAQM.