January 23, 2026

HAL to Showcase Super Jet 100 and Dhruv NG at Wings India 2026 in Hyderabad

HAL will display its civil aircraft, including the new Super Jet 100, at Wings India 2026 in Hyderabad. Highlights include Dhruv NG, H-228, and demonstration flights. This marks HAL's push in regional connectivity and Make in India.

January 23, 2026

Luxury Watch with Anant Ambani Statue Unveiled, Priced at $1.5 Million

Jacob & Co has revealed a $1.5 million luxury watch featuring a hand-painted statue of Anant Ambani. The watch honors Vantara, the Ambani family's private zoo, with detailed lion and tiger figures and 397 precious stones.

January 23, 2026

West Bengal Family Gets EC Notice Over 'Unusually High Number of Children' Claim

Six family members from Kolkata are under Election Commission scrutiny for linking themselves to parents with many children. Congress and Trinamool Congress criticize EC’s arbitrary thresholds and demand suspension of hearings.

January 23, 2026

South Sudan Army Chief Orders Seven Days to Crush Rebellion Threatening Capital

South Sudan's army chief Gen Paul Nang Majok has given troops seven days to crush a rebellion near the capital Juba. The SPLA-IO forces led by Riek Machar have seized areas in Jonglei, threatening Bor and possibly Juba. The conflict risks reigniting civil war despite peace deals. Uganda supports South Sudan's army while the UN calls for calm.

January 23, 2026

Cuddalore Pushes Voter List Revision with 93,739 Applications in Special Intensive Revision 2026

Cuddalore district is ramping up its voter list update ahead of 2026 elections. Over 93,000 applications for new voter enrolment, corrections, and deletions came during special camps. The deadline is now extended to January 30. Election officials urge citizens to check and update their voter details soon.

January 23, 2026

Arasavalli Sun God Temple Ready for Ratha Saptami Festival; 2.6 Lakh Devotees Expected

Arasavalli's famous Sun God temple gears up for the grand Ratha Saptami festival on Sunday. Over 2.6 lakh devotees are expected. Security is tight with 250 CCTV cameras installed.

January 23, 2026

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Condemns Assault on Christian Pastor in Odisha, Calls It 'Deeply Inhuman'

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan strongly condemned the brutal assault of a Christian pastor in Odisha. He linked the attack to rising hatred stoked by Sangh Parivar. Opposition leader V.D. Satheesan blamed Bajrang Dal activists and called it mob rule, urging resistance to attacks on secularism.

January 23, 2026

Fire Ravages Furniture Shop in Hubballi's Maratha Galli; No Injuries Reported

A fire broke out late Thursday night at Sukh Sagar shopping complex in Hubballi, gutting a furniture shop and damaging other stores. No injuries were reported. Police are investigating a possible short circuit cause.

January 23, 2026

Handri-Neeva Project Hits Record Water Transfer to Rayalaseema

The Handri-Neeva project in Andhra Pradesh surpassed its designed water transfer capacity by delivering 40.109 tmc ft to Rayalaseema in 190 days. Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu hailed the progress, noting government efforts to expand pumping capacity and canal widening. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu aims to increase supply to 50 tmc ft by March.

January 23, 2026

Karnataka Set to Distribute Over 42,000 PMAY Houses in Grand Hubballi Event

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and leaders will inaugurate 42,345 PMAY homes built by KSDB in Hubballi. Authorities prepare for 2 lakh attendees with strong security and facilities.