January 31, 2026

Over 200 Dead in Rubaya Coltan Mine Collapse Amid Rainy Season Landslide

A deadly landslide caused a mine collapse in Rubaya, DR Congo, killing more than 200 people at a key coltan mine. Rescue efforts continue as injuries are treated amid the rainy season's fragile ground.

January 31, 2026

Maharashtra Government Assures Land Rights After Farmers’ Long March

After a long march from Nashik to Mumbai, Maharashtra government gave a written assurance to implement farmers' land rights. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis promised action following talks with CPI(M) and AIKS leaders.

January 31, 2026

Roman-Era Hoard of 450 Silver Coins Found Near Borsum in Northern Germany

A huge Roman hoard of 450 silver coins, one gold coin, a ring, and silver bars was uncovered near Borsum, Northern Germany. Experts say the find tells stories of ancient trade and daily life. Archaeologists led by Sebastian Messal study this 2,000-year-old treasure with care.

January 31, 2026

Bihar Govt Sets New Social Media Rules for Employees to Curb Controversies

Bihar government has issued strict social media guidelines for all state employees. The rules aim to avoid provocative posts that harm the government’s image. Employees must seek prior permission to open accounts and avoid sharing sensitive or offensive content online.

January 31, 2026

Quick Commerce in Delhi: Groceries Delivered in Minutes from Dark Stores

In Delhi, apps like Blinkit and Swiggy deliver groceries in as little as eight minutes using nearby 'dark stores'. Delivery workers like Muhammad Faiyaz Alam race through narrow streets for low pay under heavy pressure. Despite fast growth, quick commerce faces challenges with worker rights and business sustainability.

January 31, 2026

Arctic Faces Rising Extreme Weather Threats, New Era of Climate Disruption Unfolds

The Arctic is experiencing more extreme weather like heatwaves, droughts, and icy rains, hitting plants and animals hard. These events are rising fast, changing nature in new, dangerous ways.

January 31, 2026

Kerala Hosts Kerala for All Conclave to Boost Inclusive Tourism

Kerala is pushing ahead with inclusive, community-led tourism. The Kerala for All conclave in Kochi gathers experts, ministers, and global leaders to share ideas on making tourism accessible for everyone.

January 31, 2026

Two Men Found Dead in Glenorie Home, Police Rule Out Suspicious Circumstances

Two 28-year-old men were found dead at a house in Glenorie, Sydney's north-west. Police say investigation is ongoing with no suspicion of foul play.

January 31, 2026

Tiny Australian Town Licola with 5 Residents Up for Sale, Locals Oppose

Licola, a tiny Australian town with just five people, is up for sale. Locals, including the general store owner Leanne O'Donnell, fear losing their home and community. The Lions Club says it can no longer afford to run the town, sparking petitions and strong pushback.

January 31, 2026

Ukrainian Navy Divers Risk Lives Clearing Deadly Russian Sea Mines in Black Sea

Ukrainian divers carefully remove thousands of Russian sea mines from the Black Sea. Their work keeps vital shipping lanes open amid ongoing war risks. Despite constant danger, the team slowly approaches deadly mines to protect Ukraine’s maritime exports.