January 27, 2026

UK Has No Plans to Reintroduce Conscription Amid Rising Global Tensions

The UK government says no to conscription despite a smaller army and rising threats from Russia. Experts say refusal to serve could bring fines, not jail. Britain keeps a close eye on defense while debating its military future.

January 27, 2026

H-1B Workers Risk US Removal If They Admit Paying Salary to Employers, Warns Murthy Law Firm

H-1B workers entering the US may be asked if they have paid part of their salary to their employer. Saying yes can lead to removal or a 5-year ban. Murthy Law Firm advises workers to understand their contracts and avoid unlawful salary reimbursements.

January 27, 2026

Hyderabad Marks 77th Republic Day with Flag Hoisting and Police Honors

Hyderabad observed the 77th Republic Day with flag hoisting ceremonies across police and government offices. Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar announced health checks for personnel and special teams to fight drug and food adulteration. Medals were awarded to officers for gallantry and service. The city saw patriotic calm and celebrations.

January 27, 2026

Florida Nurse Refuses Anaesthesia to MAGA Patients, Faces Backlash and Suspension Calls

Florida nurse Erik Martindale says he will not give anaesthesia to MAGA supporters during surgery. His post went viral, sparking anger and calls for his suspension.

January 27, 2026

Osmania University Opens ₹20 Lakh Sarwat Hussain Digital Media Centre

Osmania University's Department of Journalism launched the new Sarwat Hussain Digital Media Centre with high-tech gear worth ₹20 lakh, gifted by alumna Vidya Bhandarker in memory of her husband, Sarwat Hussain.

January 27, 2026

US and Israel Prepare Missile Strike on Iran as Protests Rage

The USS Abraham Lincoln strike group moves closer to Iran, sparking fears of missile attacks aimed at Iran's leadership. Iran warns of strong retaliation as protests continue amid soaring inflation.

January 27, 2026

Nationwide Bank Strike On January 27 Over Five-Day Work Week Demand

Public sector banks in India face a strike on January 27, 2026. The United Forum of Bank Unions demands a five-day work week after talks failed. Branch services at SBI, PNB, and others will be disrupted for three days straight.

January 27, 2026

Russia to Bring 40,000 Indian Workers in 2026 Amid Labour Shortage

Russia will recruit 40,000 Indian workers in 2026 to fill its worker shortage caused by population decline and war. Over 70,000 Indians worked in Russia by 2025-end.

January 27, 2026

Stalin Brands NDA in Tamil Nadu a ‘Failed Alliance’ Ahead of 2026 Polls

DMK chief M.K. Stalin hits out at NDA's renewed alliance in Tamil Nadu, calling it a 'failed' coalition forced by blackmail. He credits DMK with true service to the state and lauds women’s safety and welfare efforts.

January 27, 2026

Caste Enumeration Methodology for Census 2027 Yet to be Finalised, Opposition Raises Questions

The method for caste counting in Census 2027 is not decided yet, with preparatory work expected by July. Opposition parties question BJP's intent after no detailed caste column appeared in the first phase questionnaire. Final caste details expected in September before the second Census phase begins.