Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Announces 1 Lakh Houses and 2,200 km Roads Under New Schemes

January 24, 2026

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Announces 1 Lakh Houses and 2,200 km Roads Under New Schemes

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin revealed plans for 1 lakh new homes costing ₹3,500 crore. He also announced 2,200 km of new roads for ₹10,088 crore, plus pension boosts for 1.8 lakh citizens.

IndiGo Vacates Over 700 Domestic Flight Slots After DGCA Cuts Winter Schedule by 10%

January 24, 2026

IndiGo Vacates Over 700 Domestic Flight Slots After DGCA Cuts Winter Schedule by 10%

IndiGo has given up more than 700 flight slots between January and March after DGCA reduced its winter schedule by 10% to stop cancellations. Other airlines have been invited to apply for these slots, mostly from metro cities. The move follows huge flight disruptions in December affecting over 3 lakh passengers.

Air India to Launch Boeing 787-9 with Seat Limits Pending FAA Approval from Feb 1

January 24, 2026

Air India to Launch Boeing 787-9 with Seat Limits Pending FAA Approval from Feb 1

Air India will start flying its new Boeing 787-9 on Mumbai-Frankfurt route from February 1. Some business class doors and 18 economy seats await FAA approval and won’t be in use for now.

Indore Sets Up 2 Temporary Hospitals After Water Contamination Hits Mhow Area

January 24, 2026

Indore Sets Up 2 Temporary Hospitals After Water Contamination Hits Mhow Area

Indore officials act fast after water contamination in Mhow causes stomach infections. 12 survey teams deployed and two temporary hospitals set up. At least 12 treated after suspected stomach infections.

Strong Winds and Dust to Hit Qatar with Falling Temperatures on Jan 25-26

January 24, 2026

Strong Winds and Dust to Hit Qatar with Falling Temperatures on Jan 25-26

Qatar will see strong northwesterly winds starting Sunday, causing dust and low visibility. Temperatures will drop, making it colder, especially in mornings and evenings.

Canada Ramps Up Arctic Defense Amid US-Russia Tensions and Trump's Greenland Plan

January 24, 2026

Canada Ramps Up Arctic Defense Amid US-Russia Tensions and Trump's Greenland Plan

Canada is strengthening its Arctic defenses against growing threats from Russia, the US, and China. With hypersonic missiles and political tensions rising, Ottawa invests in radars, military bases, and coast guard forces to secure its vast northern territory.

Minnesota Businesses Shut Doors as Thousands Protest ICE Raids Amid Outrage

January 24, 2026

Minnesota Businesses Shut Doors as Thousands Protest ICE Raids Amid Outrage

Hundreds of Minnesota businesses closed and thousands protested freezing cold in a powerful show against ICE's immigration raids and local tensions after a woman's death.

TikTok US Venture to Collect Precise Location Data from Users

January 24, 2026

TikTok US Venture to Collect Precise Location Data from Users

TikTok's new US joint venture updates its privacy policy to collect exact location data from Americans. The change comes after Oracle and partners took control from ByteDance, sparking privacy concerns.

12-Year-Old Boy Dies After Sydney Harbour Shark Attack; Multiple Incidents Hit NSW Coast

January 24, 2026

12-Year-Old Boy Dies After Sydney Harbour Shark Attack; Multiple Incidents Hit NSW Coast

Twelve-year-old Nico Antic died after a suspected bull shark attack in Sydney Harbour. The boy was critically injured on January 18 while jumping with friends. His family expressed grief, and a fundraiser raised $240,000. Multiple shark attacks occurred along New South Wales coast recently, prompting beach closures.

Pentagon Shifts Focus: US Homeland Security Tops China as Priority

January 24, 2026

Pentagon Shifts Focus: US Homeland Security Tops China as Priority

The Pentagon's new National Defense Strategy names US homeland security as the top priority, moving China down the list. It calls for more burden-sharing by allies and a tougher, realistic approach.