January 3, 2026

Kerala Proposes Extending Angamaly-Erumely Sabari Rail Line to Thiruvananthapuram and Vizhinjam Port

Kerala Rail Development Corporation recommends extending the Angamaly-Erumely Sabari rail line to Punalur, Thiruvananthapuram, and Vizhinjam port to ease traffic and boost connectivity.

January 3, 2026

First Four Victims Identified in Swiss Ski Resort Fire That Killed 40

Police have identified the first four victims of the fatal New Year's Eve fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. The blaze killed 40 and injured 119. A sparkler caused the fire, officials say. Families face a tense wait for more news.

January 3, 2026

Senior PLGA Commander and 19 Maoists Surrender With 48 Guns in Telangana

A senior PLGA commander and 19 other Maoist cadres surrendered in Telangana with 48 firearms and 2,200 rounds, marking a major blow to CPI (Maoist).

January 3, 2026

AIMSA Urges Jaishankar to Protect 3,000 Indian Medical Students Amid Iran Protests

As violent protests sweep Iran, AIMSA appeals to India's External Affairs Minister for urgent help. Nearly 3,000 Indian medical students face growing risks as unrest spreads.

January 3, 2026

Telangana Sees Rise in Lowest Temperatures, Breaking Cold Spell in Early January 2026

After days of chilling lows under 10°C, Telangana’s temperatures are warming up. Early January records show lows climbing above 12°C across the state, signaling winter’s mild touch.

January 3, 2026

Zelenskyy: Ukraine Peace Deal 90% Ready but War Persists

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy says a peace deal is almost ready but fighting with Russia goes on. The last 10% holds the key to ending the war. As 2026 starts, hope for peace fades despite talks and new diplomatic moves.

January 3, 2026

Over 130 Shelter Overnight at Japan's Mitsumine Shrine Amid Heavy Snowfall

Heavy snow trapped over 130 people at Mitsumine Shrine in Japan's Saitama prefecture. They stayed safe overnight as roads closed due to icy, dangerous conditions.

January 3, 2026

Six Policemen Injured in Mob Attack During Arrest of TMC Activist in North 24 Parganas

Six policemen were hurt when a mob attacked them after they arrested TMC activist Musa Mollah in North 24 Parganas. Police faced stone pelting and vehicle damage before reinforcements arrived. Two local TMC leaders were detained for instigating violence.

January 3, 2026

JNUSU Leaders Summoned by Police After Protesting Library Surveillance

Delhi Police served enquiry notices to JNUSU leaders over protests against facial recognition cameras and magnetic gates at JNU library. The student union calls it an attempt to silence voices.

January 3, 2026

Shimla Court Names Two Manav Bharti University Promoters as Fugitive Economic Offenders

A Shimla court declared two promoters of Manav Bharti University as Fugitive Economic Offenders in a ₹100 crore fake degree scam. They are now based in Australia.