January 20, 2026

Abu Dhabi Tops Global Safety Index for 10th Consecutive Year in 2026

Abu Dhabi has been named the world's safest city for the tenth year in a row by Numbeo’s 2026 Global Safety Index. The city leads in safety day and night, thanks to advanced technology and strong community policing.

January 20, 2026

UAE Rejects Claims of Weapons and Secret Prisons at Yemen's Riyan Airport

The UAE strongly denies allegations of weapons, explosives, and secret prisons at Riyan Airport in Yemen. It confirms a complete military withdrawal by January 2026 and calls the claims politically motivated and false.

January 20, 2026

Telangana Rolls Out AI-Based Safety Tech for 3 Crore at Medaram Jatara 2026

Telangana sets up an advanced AI and drone-driven safety system for Medaram Jatara, expecting 3 crore devotees. Features include QR geo tags for kids and elderly, real-time monitoring, and live drone surveillance over 30 sq km to boost security and crowd control.

January 20, 2026

Madurai LIC Office Fire Revealed as Murder Plot, Colleague Arrested

Madurai’s LIC office fire, initially called an accident, is now a murder case. Police arrested assistant officer D. Ram for killing senior officer A. Kalyani Nambi after a dispute over death claim files.

January 20, 2026

Rare 3rd Century BC Buddhist Relic Displayed at Lalitgiri During Guru Padmasambhava Ceremony

A rare Buddhist relic from the 3rd century BC was shown to the public at Lalitgiri, Odisha, during the second Guru Padmasambhava ceremony. This rare display allowed monks, scholars, and devotees to pay their respects and highlighted Odisha's rich Buddhist heritage.

January 20, 2026

Severe Solar Storm May Light Up Australia’s Skies and Disrupt Power Grids

A strong solar storm could make the southern lights visible in parts of Australia and cause power grid and GPS disruptions. Experts say no major impacts expected, but vigilance is high.

January 20, 2026

Delhi Air Quality Improves Slightly to 'Very Poor' After Three Days of 'Severe' Pollution

Delhi's air quality improved from 'severe' to 'very poor' on Tuesday with an AQI of 395. However, 23 stations still report 'severe' pollution. Weather offers little relief.

January 20, 2026

Two Youths Killed in Head-On Crash Between Car and Lorry in Kasaragod, Kerala

Two youths died in a crash on NH near Kasaragod, Kerala. A car and lorry collided head-on. Two others were injured. Traffic restored soon after.

January 20, 2026

Russia Showcases New IL-114-300 and Superjet 100 at Wings India 2026

Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation will debut its latest regional planes, the IL-114-300 and Superjet 100, at Wings India 2026 in Hyderabad. The aircraft feature Russian-made systems and Indian-themed designs. The event runs Jan 28-31 at Begumpet Airport.

January 20, 2026

Supreme Court to Hear Tamil Nadu, Kerala Pleas on ED's Juristic Person Status on Jan 20

The Supreme Court will hear petitions by Tamil Nadu and Kerala on January 20, 2026, to decide if the Enforcement Directorate qualifies as a 'juristic person' capable of filing writ petitions under Article 226. Both states challenge the ED's legal status and its writ petition powers.