January 27, 2026

India’s Nipah Virus Outbreak in Kerala Raises UAE Travel Alert

India reports new Nipah virus cases and deaths in Kerala. UAE reacts by tightening health checks at airports amid travel concerns. Virus spreads from bats, has high fatality rate.

January 27, 2026

Uttarakhand Sees Second Snowfall Spell in High-Altitude Areas This Week

Uttarakhand experienced fresh snowfall on January 27, 2026, in high-altitude zones like Badrinath and Kedarnath. This is the second time in a week that snow covered the region, following heavy snowfall on January 23.

January 27, 2026

Disney CEO Bob Iger Confirms Disneyland Abu Dhabi on Yas Island, Opening by 2030

Disney CEO Bob Iger has officially confirmed that the seventh Disneyland will rise on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The first Disneyland in the Middle East aims to blend Disney magic with Emirati culture and is expected to open by 2030.

January 27, 2026

Punjab and Haryana CMs Meet in Chandigarh to Discuss SYL Canal Dispute

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini met in Chandigarh to discuss the long-standing Sutlej-Yamuna Link canal issue. The meeting aims to find a solution to the decades-old water dispute but remains inconclusive.

January 27, 2026

Kozhikode Court Denies Bail to Shimjitha Musthafa in U. Deepak Suicide Case

The Kozhikode court refused bail for Shimjitha Musthafa, charged with abetment of suicide of salesman U. Deepak after sexual misconduct allegations on a Kannur bus. The investigation is ongoing with worries about evidence tampering.

January 27, 2026

Victoria Fights Emergency Fires Amid Hottest Heatwave on Record

Victorian firefighters battle six major fires, with two at emergency level during a record-breaking heatwave. Temperatures soar up to 48.9C, pushing communities to evacuate and health officials to warn of severe risks.

January 27, 2026

Wings India 2026 Kicks Off in Hyderabad with Aerobatic Shows and 34 Aircraft on Display

Asia’s biggest civil aviation event, Wings India 2026, begins Jan 28 at Hyderabad’s Begumpet Airport. Public can visit on Jan 30-31 to watch thrilling aerobatic shows by India and UK teams and explore 34 aircraft up close.

January 27, 2026

Kerala UDF Walks Out After Speaker Rejects Adjournment Motion on Payyannur CPI(M) Martyr Fund Scam

Kerala's UDF boycotted Assembly proceedings after Speaker A.N. Shamseer denied their adjournment motion on the Payyannur CPI(M) martyr fund scam and related violence. Leader V.D. Satheesan accused the Speaker of acting under government pressure and highlighted alleged CPI(M) attacks on protesters.

January 27, 2026

Wings India 2026 to Kick Off in Hyderabad with Flights, Talks, and Tech

Wings India 2026, Asia's biggest civil aviation expo, starts January 28 at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad. Expect industry talks, a job fair, 34 aircraft displays, and thrilling aerobatic shows.

January 27, 2026

Four Dead Including CRPF Jawan in Udhampur Bus Accident on Jammu-Srinagar Highway

A tragic accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur took four lives, including a CRPF jawan. A bus lost control, hit a motorcycle, then a parked road carrier being repaired on the Jammu-Srinagar highway.