January 28, 2026

Kolleru Lake Bird Census Begins to Track Migratory Birds and Habitat Health

The two-day bird census at Kolleru Lake started January 28 with officials and birdwatchers counting species and populations. Findings will strengthen conservation of this vital wetland.

January 28, 2026

Canada May Force Foreign Students to Leave by 2027 as Visas Plummet 97%

Foreign students in Canada might have to leave by 2027 as student visa approvals drop 97%. TV actor Ronald Butler Jr. warns the international education boom is collapsing fast.

January 28, 2026

DRDA Builds First Bitumen Road to Ancient Vishnu Temple in Dharmakondaraja Hills

After decades, tribal villages near Dharmakondaraja Hills get safer access to the Lord Vishnu temple. DRDA has begun work on a 2.6 km bitumen road through the forest, expected to finish in six months.

January 28, 2026

JSS Polytechnic Mysuru to Host 3-Day Inclusive Event with Job Fair and Science Expo for Differently Abled

JSS Polytechnic for the Differently Abled in Mysuru will hold a three-day inclusive event from Jan 29-31. Highlights include a job fair on Jan 29 for differently abled candidates and a Science Expo on Jan 30-31 showcasing innovative projects by students across Karnataka.

January 28, 2026

US Moves Massive Navy Fleet Toward Iran, Trump Warns Time Running Out for Nuclear Deal

Donald Trump warns Iran is running out of time as a large US naval fleet led by USS Abraham Lincoln heads to the region. Trump demands Iran ditch nuclear weapons and come to the table or face severe military action.

January 28, 2026

Sri Sathya Sai District Accelerates ₹6,175 Crore Industrial Investments, Focuses on Speedy Approvals

Collector A. Shyam Prasad pushes for faster clearances and action on 15 new industrial units investing ₹6,175 crore in Sri Sathya Sai district. Over 13,000 job opportunities are expected, with tight safety and government scheme reviews also in focus.

January 28, 2026

Australia’s Federal Gun Buyback Faces State Resistance and High Costs

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pushes to finalize the federal gun buyback plan, costing hundreds of millions. Queensland and Northern Territory resist joining, while other states raise concerns on costs and rules.

January 28, 2026

NSW Premier eyes tougher protest rules in Sydney CBD after surge in police support

NSW Premier Chris Minns is planning to change protest laws in Sydney CBD. A new poll shows 62% support stronger police powers. Changes could limit protest permits and restrict slogans like “globalise the intifada”. This follows ongoing protests and recent violence in the city.

January 28, 2026

Trump Warns Iran 'Time Is Running Out' As US Military Builds Up in Gulf

Donald Trump warns Iran to negotiate a nuclear deal soon. The US is sending a powerful naval force to the Gulf. Iran says it is open to talks but will defend itself if pushed.

January 28, 2026

Health Minister Ma. Subramanian Inaugurates ₹4.07 Crore Healthcare Facilities in Villupuram

Health Minister Ma. Subramanian opened new healthcare facilities costing ₹4.07 crore at Villupuram district, including a pay ward and emergency centre. Ongoing projects include a 100-bed critical care unit and district hospital upgrades.