January 25, 2026

Chittoor District Wins 2nd Place in State Electoral Management Award

Chittoor district earned second place in the State-level award for excellent electoral management during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. District Collector Sumit Kumar received the honor at the 16th National Voters’ Day event.

January 25, 2026

Goddess Padmavati Ratha Saptami Procession Shines at Tiruchanur Temple on Surya Jayanti

On Ratha Saptami and Surya Jayanti, Goddess Padmavati’s idol was taken out in grand processions on celestial vahanams at Tiruchanur temple. Devotees enjoyed day-long events, special rituals, and cultural shows under Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams.

January 25, 2026

Hyderabad Police Bust Drug Ring, Arrest 5 with MDMA and Cannabis

Hyderabad cops arrested five, including a driver and an Amazon assistant, seizing MDMA and cannabis. Special teams hunt for others linked to the case.

January 25, 2026

Minister V. Abdurahiman to Hoist Flag at Malabar Police Parade on Republic Day 2026

On January 26, 2026, Minister V. Abdurahiman will hoist the national flag and lead the parade at Malabar Special Police Grounds. In Palakkad, Minister K. Krishnankutty will be chief guest and present awards at the Republic Day event.

January 25, 2026

India Announces 131 Padma Awards for 2026, Including 5 Padma Vibhushan

India's 2026 Padma Awards list has 131 winners: 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan, and 113 Padma Shri. Awards honor service in art, science, sports, and more.

January 25, 2026

ISpA Urges Govt to Declare Space Sector Critical Infrastructure and Boost Indian Industry

The Indian Space Association asks the government to treat the space sector as critical infrastructure. It calls for a 50% government procurement quota for Indian companies and tax benefits to promote growth and private investment.

January 25, 2026

Indian Navy's First Training Squadron Boosts Ties with Indonesia During Port Call

India’s First Training Squadron visited Belawan, Indonesia, enhancing naval ties with Indonesian Navy. The 3-day stay included professional exchanges, sports, and cultural events, deepening cooperation.

January 25, 2026

Thrissur Cultural Capital Marathon Draws 3,000 Runners, Officials Join The Race

Almost 3,000 runners participated in Thrissur's second Cultural Capital Marathon on Sunday. Officials including District Collector Arjun Pandian and Police Commissioner Nakul Rajendra Deshmukh flagged off and ran the races, which featured full, half, 10K, 5K, and wheelchair categories.

January 25, 2026

Andhra Pradesh Village Surveyors Threaten Work Halt Over Pay and Equipment Demands

Nearly 9,500 village surveyors in Andhra Pradesh threaten to stop resurvey work from January 27. They demand pay parity, better equipment, and promotions. Over 2,000 met in Tirupati to press for their rights.

January 25, 2026

Transport Minister Launches New KSRTC Bus Service and Welfare Plans

Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar inaugurated a new KSRTC bus route and highlighted welfare programs for employees. A ₹7 crore road project in Pathanapuram will start soon.