January 28, 2026

Kerala cooperative bank worker M. Nidheesh dies after train accident near Kushalnagar

M. Nidheesh, a 33-year-old cooperative bank employee from Kasaragod, Kerala, was found dead near Kushalnagar railway track on Tuesday evening. Police have registered an unnatural death case and begun investigating the incident.

January 28, 2026

Ex-SP MLA Manoj Kumar Singh Booked for Rioting During Saraswati Idols Immersion in UP

Former SP MLA Manoj Kumar Singh was booked for rioting and defying police during Saraswati idol immersion rally in Chandauli, UP. Police acted after procession ignored route and volume rules.

January 28, 2026

Dinosaur Bones Unearthed After 100 Years at Dinosaur National Monument

Workers fixing a parking lot at Dinosaur National Monument uncovered dinosaur fossils for the first time since 1924. The bones likely belong to a Diplodocus. The discovery gives fresh clues about Late Jurassic dinosaurs.

January 28, 2026

LeT Commander Confirms Hamas Links as US-Pakistan Peace Plan Unfolds

A senior Lashkar-e-Taiba leader from Pakistan admits ties with Hamas. This new terror link emerges as US and Pakistan plan peace efforts in Gaza. The alliance raises alarms for India, US, and Israel.

January 28, 2026

Göbekli Tepe: 12,000-Year-Old Stone Pillars Rewrite Early Human History in Turkey

Göbekli Tepe, a site in Turkey dating back to 9600 BCE, shows complex stone pillars built by hunter-gatherers before farming began. Its age and scale puzzle archaeologists and offer new insights into early human life.

January 28, 2026

Nagarkurnool Police File Case After 100 Stray Dogs Killed in Thimmaipally Village

Nagarkurnool police have registered a case after reports that 100 stray dogs were killed in Thimmaipally village. So far, only 10 to 15 carcasses were found and sent for postmortem. The case names the village sarpanch and others as accused under animal cruelty laws. Investigations continue amid rising mass dog killings in Telangana.

January 28, 2026

Health Ministry Rings in NDCT Rule Changes to Speed Up Drug Development and Clinical Trials

India's Health Ministry has amended the NDCT Rules, 2019, cutting the need for test licences for many drugs and speeding up clinical trials. New online systems will smooth the process, reducing delays by up to 90 days and boosting pharmaceutical research.

January 28, 2026

Ajit Pawar Takes Oath as Maharashtra Deputy CM for Sixth Time in 2024

Ajit Pawar was sworn in as Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister for the sixth time on December 5, 2024. His faction of the NCP aligned with the BJP-Shiv Sena coalition, winning a major electoral victory.

January 28, 2026

India Pushes for Domestic Aircraft Leasing and Financing at Wings India 2026

At Wings India 2026, experts stressed the need for urgent policy changes to build India's aircraft leasing and financing sector, currently dominated by overseas players. Around 85% of India's commercial planes are leased, but most financing is from abroad. With estimated $100 billion in aircraft financing needed, developing local capacity is crucial.

January 28, 2026

Kerala's Economy Grows 6.19% in 2024-25, Public Debt Rises to 24.83% of GSDP

Kerala's economy showed strong growth of 6.19% in 2024-25, with steady rises in agriculture, industry, and services. Public debt increased to 24.83% of GSDP, and state revenues improved slightly despite falling central transfers.