January 22, 2026
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Uganda’s Internet Shutdown Slashes Incomes and Freezes Online Services During Election
Uganda's government shut down the internet around the election, stopping mobile money transactions and online businesses. Many lost income, struggled to communicate, and faced a digital blackout that halted learning and news coverage.
Supreme Court to Hear Lashkar-e-Taiba Terrorist's Curative Plea on Red Fort Attack Death Sentence
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a curative plea by Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Mohammad Arif against his death penalty in the 2000 Red Fort attack, which killed three Army jawans.
FIR Filed Against Builders Over Waterlogged Pit That Killed Noida Techie
Police filed an FIR against five builders from Lotus Greens and MZ Wiztown for violating environmental laws after a software engineer drowned in a waterlogged pit in Noida's Sector 150.
India Finds 167 Drugs Not of Standard Quality in December 2025
India's Health Ministry reports 167 drug samples failed quality tests in December 2025. Five spurious drugs are under investigation. CDSCO stays alert on drug safety.
Fresh Encounter Erupts in Kishtwar Forests; Security Forces Locked in Gunfight with JeM Terrorists
Security forces clashed again with terrorists in Kishtwar's Singhpora area on January 22. The operation began on January 18, after one soldier was killed and seven injured. Officials are working to neutralise two to three Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists trapped in dense forests.
2026 Set to See $100bn+ IPOs from AI Giants like OpenAI and SpaceX
Big tech startups such as OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX are gearing up for IPOs valued over $100bn in 2026. Their market debut could shape AI investment trends amid global uncertainties.
Brutal Heatwave Hits Victoria, South Australia and NSW with Record Temperatures and Fire Risks
Victoria, South Australia, and NSW are gearing up for a fierce heatwave with soaring temperatures breaking records. Authorities warn of extreme fire danger and prolonged hot spells of up to seven days over 40°C.
Twitch Streamer Cinna Makes $500K in One Year, Plans to Buy Sister a House
Twitch star Cinna reveals she earned $500,000 in a year with 19,000 subscribers. She streams over 100 hours a month, aiming to buy her sister a home.
Viral Video Shows 8-Year-Old Boy Tearfully Describe Anti-Immigrant Bullying at Football Match
Max, an 8-year-old boy in Texas, cried after being called an 'illegal immigrant' during a game. His mother shared the video to highlight bullying's impact on kids.
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