India-UK Network Meeting Tackles Antimicrobial Resistance at SRM University-A.P.

January 24, 2026

India-UK Network Meeting Tackles Antimicrobial Resistance at SRM University-A.P.

Researchers from India and the UK gathered at SRM University-A.P. for three days to boost cooperation on antimicrobial resistance. Experts discussed surveillance, data gaps, and funding under the One Health framework to fight AMR effectively.

Manipur Killing Video Removed from YouTube, Meta After Govt Order Over Public Order Risk

January 24, 2026

Manipur Killing Video Removed from YouTube, Meta After Govt Order Over Public Order Risk

Social media giants like YouTube, Meta, and Google were ordered to remove a viral video of a brutal killing in Manipur. The video showed the January 21 murder of Mayanglambam Rishikant Singh. Authorities say the video could disturb public peace and have blocked it under IT laws.

MHA Unveils Tableau on New Criminal Laws at Republic Day 2026

January 24, 2026

MHA Unveils Tableau on New Criminal Laws at Republic Day 2026

On Republic Day 2026, MHA will showcase a vibrant tableau on Kartavya Path. It highlights India’s new criminal laws and tech-driven justice system with digital evidence, biometrics and women police.

3.5 Lakh Unmapped Voters Miss Hearings in West Bengal's Electoral Roll Revision

January 24, 2026

3.5 Lakh Unmapped Voters Miss Hearings in West Bengal's Electoral Roll Revision

In West Bengal, 3.5 lakh voters marked 'unmapped' missed Special Intensive Revision hearings, sparking worries over bogus entries. The EC extended the hearing deadline to Feb 7.

Expert Mohan Isaac Urges Early Mental Health Checks for Teens Amid Rising Global Concerns

January 24, 2026

Expert Mohan Isaac Urges Early Mental Health Checks for Teens Amid Rising Global Concerns

Professor Mohan Isaac stresses the need for early mental health screening in adolescents. He notes that most adult issues begin by age 18 and highlights global mental health rises, urging new youth-focused services.

Karnataka Prisons Restrict Outside Food and Clothing to Tighten Security

January 24, 2026

Karnataka Prisons Restrict Outside Food and Clothing to Tighten Security

Karnataka's Department of Prisons has issued new rules restricting outside food, clothing, and bedding to prisoners. The move aims to improve security and curb overcrowding following reports of prisoner privilege in Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central Prison.

Massive Fire Engulfs Hyderabad Furniture Store, Five Feared Trapped

January 24, 2026

Massive Fire Engulfs Hyderabad Furniture Store, Five Feared Trapped

A big fire hit a furniture store in Nampally, Hyderabad, on January 24. Thick smoke spread, trapping five people in the cellar. Rescue teams fought to control the blaze and evacuated nearby buildings.

2,500 Artistes Rehearse for Republic Day Parade Flypast of 29 Aircraft to Dazzle

January 24, 2026

2,500 Artistes Rehearse for Republic Day Parade Flypast of 29 Aircraft to Dazzle

Nearly 2,500 artistes took part in a full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path. A spectacular flypast with 29 aircraft, including Rafale and Su-30 MKI jets, was also rehearsed.

Karnataka Ombudsman Resolves 108 HIV Stigma Complaints Since 2021, Leading India

January 24, 2026

Karnataka Ombudsman Resolves 108 HIV Stigma Complaints Since 2021, Leading India

Karnataka's HIV/AIDS Ombudsman has handled 108 complaints of stigma and discrimination from people living with HIV since 2021, the highest in India. Most cases were in healthcare settings. Officials stress need for wider awareness across the state to fight discrimination.

CBSE Mandates Socio-Emotional and Career Counsellors in All Schools to Boost Student Support

January 24, 2026

CBSE Mandates Socio-Emotional and Career Counsellors in All Schools to Boost Student Support

CBSE now requires every affiliated school to appoint socio-emotional and career counsellors. This move follows a PIL in Rajasthan High Court demanding better student mental health and career guidance.