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1984 Sikh Massacre case: Delhi court acquits Sajjan Kumar in Janakpuri-Vikaspuri matter

New Delhi, Jan 22: A Delhi court on Thursday acquitted former Congress Member of Parliament Sajjan Kumar in a case relating to the alleged instigation of violence in the Janakpuri and Vikaspuri areas of the capital during the 1984 Sikh Massacre Case. The acquittal was pronounced by Special Judge Dig Vinay Singh, who delivered [] The post 1984 Sikh Massacre case: Delhi court acquits Sajjan Kumar in Janakpuri-Vikaspuri matter appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 Jan 2026 12:27 pm

Notice issued to singer Neha Singh Rathore in Varanasi case over remarks on PM Modi

Lanka police station in-charge Rajkumar Sharma said a case was registered against folk singer Neha Singh Rathore in 2025 on charges of making derogatory comments about the Prime Minister

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 12:26 pm

Relief for 50 Vaishno Devi college students as counselling set for Jan 24

Jammu: In a major relief for the 50 students affected by the revocation of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME), the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations has set January 24 as the fresh date for their counselling to adjust them in seven government-run colleges across the Union Territory. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Jan 2026 12:26 pm

HYDRAA to develop Hyderabads Saroornagar lake spread over 90 acres

The Commissioner assures help in Katora Houz heritage pond restoration

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 12:26 pm

NIA Court Awards 10-Year RI to Key Accused in LeT Recruitment Case

New Delhi, Jan 22: A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Wednesday sentenced a key accused to ten years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) in a Pakistan-linked case relating to recruitment and radicalisation of Muslim youth for the banned Laskar-e-Taiba terror organisation in West Bengal. Sayyad M. Idris of the Uttara Kannada district of [] The post NIA Court Awards 10-Year RI to Key Accused in LeT Recruitment Case appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 Jan 2026 12:22 pm

Telangana HC Defers Verdict on Group-I Recruitments to February 5

Judgment postponed as order copy not ready; appointments to remain subject to final outcome

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jan 2026 12:20 pm

Satire | The simple pimple

Deploying multi-purpose, futuristic wearables to solve all of Indias problems

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 12:19 pm

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams arrives in Kozhikode for Kerala Literature Festival

She will take part in various events of the festival till January 25

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 12:19 pm

Cold conditions grip Kashmir; snowfall likely

There was a decrease in night temperatures at most places in Kashmir and the mercury settled below the freezing point across the valley, officials said

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 12:14 pm

Karnataka Guv Cuts Short Assembly Session Address, Sparks Protest

Congress members expressed strong displeasure over the Governor curtailing his speech, and raised Shame Shame slogans on the floor of the House

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jan 2026 12:14 pm

Anti-Maoist crackdown intensifies: Fierce gunfight underway in Jharkhand's Saranda forest, top Naxal with Rs 50 lakh bounty killed

Heavy exchange of fire continues between security forces and Maoists in Jharkhand's Saranda forest. Casualties reported; operation ongoing.

DNA India 22 Jan 2026 12:11 pm

Chennais AlterNation Jazz Festival set to celebrate artists from the city on January 31

The first edition of AlterNations jazz festival is all set to make your head bob with artists from the city taking the stage with acts including Jatayu, Many Things, Suman Sridhar and The Black Mamba, and the Tuesday Jazzers

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 12:05 pm

Supreme Court issues notice to Delhi government on plea of LeT terrorist against death penalty in 2000 Red Fort case

LeT terrorist Mohammad Arif was awarded the death sentence for the 2000 Red Fort attack that killed three Army jawans

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 12:05 pm

Fresh encounter breaks out in J&Ks Kishtwar

A fresh contact was established with the holed up terrorists in the dense forests of Singhpora on Thursday (January 22, 2026) morning, officials said

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 12:04 pm

Fresh encounter breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar

A fresh encounter erupted in Kishtwar's higher reaches on Thursday as security forces engaged terrorists in dense forests. The ongoing operation, launched Sunday, has already resulted in one paratrooper's death and seven soldiers injured. Two to three Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists are believed to be trapped.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 12:03 pm

Jabraj Singh on How Indias Power Grid Is Driving Inclusive Development

Once limited to food, water, and shelter, the idea of basic necessities has evolved with time, and in todays world, electricity stands firmly as the fourth essential, sustaining modern life across health, education, industry, and communication. In the context of Indias rapid development, the expansion of a robust and interconnected power grid has been central to reaching near-universal electricity access, bringing power to the most remote regions while also accommodating large-scale renewable energy and modernising transmission infrastructure. Jabraj Singh, Transmission [] The post Jabraj Singh on How Indias Power Grid Is Driving Inclusive Development appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 22 Jan 2026 12:01 pm

Hand Stencil In Indonesian Cave Seen As The Oldest-Known Rock Art

Painted outline of a hand found in cave on Muna island of Indonesia

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jan 2026 12:00 pm

Malavika Mohanan Faces Backlash Over Comments on Actresses' Lack of Talent

Malavika recently made her Tollywood debut in The Raja Saab, starring Prabhas. Her performance in the film was below average.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jan 2026 11:59 am

Anant Ambani dons Jacob & Co 'Vantara' watch, studded with 337 gems, while gold, alligator leather; it's price will shock you

Jacob and Co crafted a USD 1.5M 'Vantara' watch for Anant Ambani, featuring white gold, 397 gemstones, moving animals and a miniature 3D Ambani, combining luxury, wildlife conservation and craftsmanship in a unique collector's piece.

DNA India 22 Jan 2026 11:55 am

Parakram Diwas: Why it is celebrated

India marks the 128th birth anniversary of Netaji, recalling his courage, sacrifice and inspiring words

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jan 2026 11:54 am

A total of 167 drug samples flagged as 'not of standard quality' in December 2025: Health Ministry

The list of NSQ and spurious drugs is put up on the CDSCO portal on a monthly basis as part of routine regulatory surveillance activity

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:52 am

Rising Copper Demand and Indias Strategic Opportunity

This economic setback holds enormous significance in industrial and strategic terms for the country, especially at this critical juncture when transition momentum is gathering pace globally.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jan 2026 11:51 am

In Fresh Standoff, Karnataka Governor Refuses To Read Full Speech In Assembly, Walks Out

The Karnataka legislatures opening day was overshadowed by controversy after the Governor concluded his address without reading the full Cabinet-approved speech.

News18 22 Jan 2026 11:51 am

Managing entries

East-West vulnerable, North deals

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:51 am

The Hindu Sunday crossword no. 40

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:50 am

Extreme accumulation of wealth in tech sector as billionaires take control of social media and AI: Oxfam Report

Oxfam released its Resisting the Rule of the Rich, Defending Freedom Against Billionaire Power report, analysingextreme wealth and power disparity in 2025

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:49 am

Varun Dhawan says Border 2 changed him 'for good', recalls how Sunny Deol's film took physical, emotional toll on him: 'Injuries, personal life changes'

Ahead of Border 2 release, Varun Dhawan recalls how working in Sunny Deol-starrer affected his personal and professional life.

DNA India 22 Jan 2026 11:48 am

Fresh Encounter Breaks Out In Jammu And Kashmirs Kishtwar

Jammu, Jan 22: A fresh encounter broke out between security forces and holed up terrorists during the ongoing search operation in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmirs Kishtwar district on Thursday, officials said. The operation was launched in Sonnar village near Mandral-Singhpora in Chatroo belt on Sunday, leading to a gunfight that left one paratrooper dead and seven other soldiers injured. A fresh contact was established with the holed up terrorists in the dense forests of Singhpora this morning, [] The post Fresh Encounter Breaks Out In Jammu And Kashmirs Kishtwar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 22 Jan 2026 11:44 am

Aamir Khan moves in with Gauri Spratt: I am already married

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan and his girlfriend Gauri Spratt continue to make headlines ever since they made their relationship official last year. Now, the lovebirds are all set to take their relationship a step further by moving in together into a new home in Mumbai. In a recent interaction with Bollywood Hungama, Aamir revealed Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Jan 2026 11:44 am

'We are going to have a good deal': Donald Trump shares update on India-US trade talks; praises PM Modi

US President Donald Trump has voiced confidence in the future of IndiaUS trade relations, signalling optimism about concluding a trade deal. Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a close friend, Trump said he has great respect for him

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 11:42 am

NIT Warangal Chief Warden, Dog-catchers Booked for Inhumane Relocation of Dogs

The case follows a complaint by animal welfare activist, A Goutham, alleging that on January 17, the dog catchers used metal wires, dragged the dogs forcefully, and loaded them into their vehicle to relocate them from the campus on the instructions of the chief warden.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jan 2026 11:42 am

Decision on joining Board of Peace after consultations with strategic partners: Putin

The Russian President also said he is not concerned about Mr. Trumps demand to acquire Greenland, which puts Denmark on edge and rocks the unity of NATO

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:41 am

Budget 2026: Government to hold all-party meeting on January 27 ahead of key Parliament session

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiran Rijiju will hold an all-party meeting on January 27. This meeting precedes the upcoming Budget Session. The session begins on January 28 and concludes on April 2. The Union Budget 2026-27 will be presented on February 1. The President will address both Houses to formally start the session.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 11:40 am

SC Issues Notice To Delhi Govt On Plea Of LeT Terrorist Against Death Penalty In Red Fort Case

New Delhi, Jan 22: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear the curative plea of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Mohammad Arif against the death penalty given to him in the 2000 Red Fort attack case that left three Army jawans dead. The top court had on November 3, 2022 dismissed the review plea of Arif in the case. Arif alias Ashfaq was awarded the death sentence by a trial court in October 2005 and the Delhi High Court had affirmed [] The post SC Issues Notice To Delhi Govt On Plea Of LeT Terrorist Against Death Penalty In Red Fort Case appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 22 Jan 2026 11:40 am

I Slipped, There Was No Ground: Trucker Recalls Near-Fatal Crash At Noida Site Where Techie Died

A truck driver narrowly escaped a crash at Noida Sector 150, where a techie drowned in a pit. Locals blame lack of signage, and official negligence for the tragedy.

News18 22 Jan 2026 11:39 am

SC directs Delhi govt on LeT terrorists death penalty plea in Red Fort case

The Supreme Court will hear a final appeal from Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Mohammad Arif. He was sentenced to death for the 2000 Red Fort attack. Three Army soldiers died in that incident. The court previously rejected his appeal and review petition. This curative plea is his last legal option. The attack occurred on December 22, 2000, inside the Red Fort.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 11:39 am

India revises traffic rules: Drivers with five violations in one year could face 3 month licence suspension, check new regulations here

In India, drivers who commit five or more traffic violations in a year may have their driving licence suspended for three months. Common offences include overspeeding, running red lights, not wearing helmets or seatbelts, and using mobile phones while driving.

DNA India 22 Jan 2026 11:37 am

Meta's new AI team delivered first key models internally this month, CTO says

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth said the models built by its Meta Superintelligence Labs team, formed last year, showed a lot of promise

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:37 am

Karnataka Governor Gehlot reads just two lines of his address in Legislature session, CM calls it violation of Constitution

This is the third face-off between a governor and a state government in the past two days in non BJP-ruled states.

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:35 am

IBPS RRB PO Mains result 2025-26 out: Check how to download scorecard, direct link and what comes next

IBPS has released results for RRB PO Mains 2025-26 results on it official website. Candidates can check either check the result on the official website or the links below for the three Officer levels. People who qualify the Mains exam will advance to the final stage, Interview. After clearing the interview candidates will be selected for the position they had applied.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 11:34 am

FIR registered over cruel treatment of dogs at NIT Warangal

Hyderabad: A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against the alleged cruel treatment of dogs at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Warangal. The incident was brought to light by animal rights activist Adulapuram Goutham. Inhumane treatment of dogs at NIT Warangal According to the complaint, the institutes chief warden, Abdul Azim, and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Jan 2026 11:34 am

Farida Jalal calls Aryan Khan's Netflix debut The Ba***ds of Bollywood 'good but could be better'

Veteran actress Farida Jalal reviewed Aryan Khan's Netflix debut The Bads of Bollywood, calling it 'good' but saying it 'could have been better.' She praised his fresh approach and welcomed him to the film industry, while noting the series' humour and satire could be sharper.

DNA India 22 Jan 2026 11:33 am

Jammu University employee found hanging from tree in campus

Jammu, Jan 22: An employee of University of Jammu was today found hanging under mysterious circumstances from a tree inside the campus, police here said. The deceased, identified as Balwan Singh (aged 42-45), an employee of the Masters in Business Administration (MBA) department and a resident of Hiranagar, district Kathua, was found hanging from a [] The post Jammu University employee found hanging from tree in campus appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 Jan 2026 11:32 am

This book deep dives into Indias chutney traditions through stories, recipes and memory

Rushina Munshaw-Ghildiyals new book brings together 230-plus+ chutney recipes and essays from 120 regional food voices, mapping how India eats, remembers and customises every meal

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:30 am

Mangolpuri stabbing case: 1 killed; Delhi police arrests suspects

25-year-old Akash was stabbed to death on Wednesday

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:29 am

Netflix CEOs on back foot in defence of $83 billion Warner Bros bid

With the expensive deal hanging over its head, Netflix delivered a tepid revenue beat for what is usually one of its strongest quarters, and forecast equally dull prospects for the new year

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:29 am

Korean woman tourist alleges sexual molestation during frisking, bag checking at Bengaluru airport, staffer arrested

A South Korean national has filed a complaint, accusing a staff member of Airport of sexual harassment under the pretext of routine frisking, checking of her ticket and baggage at the Kempegowda International Airport in Karnataka's Bengaluru on January 19.

DNA India 22 Jan 2026 11:29 am

Govt Deputes J&K Accounts Officer To AIIMS Vijaypur For Three Years

JAMMU, Jan 22: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has deputed a member of the J&K Accounts (Gazetted) Service to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Vijaypur Jammu, for a period of three years. The order has been issued vide Government Order No. 99-JK(GAD) of 2026, dated January 21, 2026, and signed by Commissioner/Secretary to the Government, M. Raju, IAS, According to the order, sanction has been accorded to the deputation of Babu Ram, a member of the Jammu [] The post Govt Deputes J&K Accounts Officer To AIIMS Vijaypur For Three Years appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 22 Jan 2026 11:28 am

Mowgli Streaming Now: Deets Inside

The film was backed by People Media Factory.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jan 2026 11:27 am

Pope Leo Invited To Join Trump's Board Of Peace, Cardinal Says

Pope Leo XIV is evaluating the invitation

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jan 2026 11:27 am

Markets jump 1% on easing global trade tensions; PSU Banks, Auto stocks shine

30-share BSE Sensex climbed 774.04 points, or 0.94%, to 82,683.67 in early trade; 50-share NSE Nifty rose 233.85 points, or 0.93%, to 25,391.35

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:26 am

Davos: UP secures green energy and manufacturing MoUs at WEF

On Day 3 of the WEF Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, the Uttar Pradesh Government delegation held extensive strategic meetings with global and Indian organisations to boost investment and sectoral collaboration across the state. Discussions covered clean energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, water solutions, technology, skilling, sustainability, and innovation.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 11:23 am

Hardest Job After PM's: Tharoor Lauds Gambhir, He Responds

Gambhir responded late last night and fleetingly touched upon some of the chatter that has dominated his tenure

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jan 2026 11:22 am

Can Bharathapuzhariver in Kerala survive Maha Magha, dubbed Kumbh of the South?

The days leading up to the inauguration of its modern ode have been punctuated with religio-political tensions. Yet, beneath the spiritual, cultural, and political contestations lies a more pressing concern: How will the already fragile Bharathapuzha sustain a recurring Kumbh-scale event?

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:21 am

Intel results to spotlight turnaround efforts as AI data centres boost chip demand

Intel shareholders are optimistic about the companys results like they have not been for many quarters

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:21 am

What Are the Latest Income Tax Slabs and How Do They Affect You?

The latest income tax slabs specify the tax rates applicable to different income levels for individuals in India. They also determine the income threshold up to which no tax is payable, the rates applied beyond that and how tax liability is calculated under the old and new tax regimes. Knowing the current slabs helps you understand how your income is taxed, whether you are eligible for rebates or deductions and which tax regime results in a lower final tax outgo. [] The post What Are the Latest Income Tax Slabs and How Do They Affect You? appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 22 Jan 2026 11:21 am

Gunfight erupts between security forces and Maoists in Jharkhands Saranda forest

The Jharkhand police headquarters reported that intermittent firing has been underway since morning

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:20 am

Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 4 release time, leaks and where to watch the Perfect Preparation episode in India and worldwide timings

Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 4titled 'Perfect Preparation'is being teased as a cinematic landmark for the franchise. While the first three episodes handled the complex rules and fallout of Shibuya, Episode 4 marks a shift toward visceral, character-driven violence that fans have awaited for years. This piece dives into why MAPPA has reportedly assembled an 'Avengers-level' animation team for this specific chapter. From leaked production details to the hidden meaning behind the episodes title, here is everything you need to know before the madness begins.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 11:19 am

Border 2 box office prediction day 1: Sunny Deol's film secures 5000 screens, to beat Dhurandhar, Chhaava's advance booking, will score above Rs 30 crore opening

With over 5000 screens, U/A certificate with no cuts, and round-the-clock screening, Sunny Deol, Diljit Dosanjh, Varun Dhawan, and Ahan Shetty-starrer Border 2 is expected to take a bombastic opening at the box office.

DNA India 22 Jan 2026 11:18 am

WEF 2026: Nvidia boss sees 'trillions' in AI spending ahead

Nvidia boss Jensen Huang spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, where AI boosterism has been overshadowed by a transatlantic confrontation

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 11:15 am

Sinuses Blocked? Try These 6 Hacks To Drain Them For Instant Relief

Blocked sinuses cause pressure, discomfort and headaches. While nasal irrigation (like Neti pots) works for many, it's challenging for some people.

NDTV 22 Jan 2026 11:14 am

NATO should allow US to take Greenland: Trump

AP Davos United States President Donald Trump insisted Wednesday that he wants to get Greenland, including right, title and ownership, but said he would not use force to do so while repeatedly deriding European allies and vowing that NATO should not try to block US expansionism. In an extraordinary speech at the World Economic Forum, []

The Navhind Times 22 Jan 2026 11:12 am

Cold Conditions Grip Kashmir, Snowfall Likely

Srinagar, Jan 22: Cold conditions prevailed across Kashmir on Thursday, with minimum temperatures dropping at most places and a western disturbance expected to affect the region later in the day and likely bring fresh snowfall, officials said. There was a decrease in night temperatures at most places in Kashmir and the mercury settled below the freezing point across the valley, they said. The minimum temperature in Srinagar dropped by a degree from the previous night to settle at a low [] The post Cold Conditions Grip Kashmir, Snowfall Likely appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 22 Jan 2026 11:12 am

High Ammonia levels in Yamuna hit Delhi water supply, DJB reports 25-50% drop at Wazirabad, Chandrawal plants

Delhi Jal Board (DJB) on Wednesday said that due to regular receipt of high pollutants in river Yamuna at Wazirabad pond, water production has been affected by 25-50% at Wazirabad & Chandrawal WTPs.

DNA India 22 Jan 2026 11:12 am

Water Rises By 20 Feet In Maharashtra's Lonar Lake, Created By Meteorite Impact

Shocking reports have emerged regarding a steady rise in the water levels of the world-famous Lonar Lake in Maharashtra's Buldhana district. Taking serious note of the threat, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has ordered a PIL be registered.

NDTV 22 Jan 2026 11:11 am

Unity Mall Goa: Rs 25 Crore Spent, Project Hard to Shift

Unity Mall Goa faces protest over environmental concerns NT Reporter Panaji Stating that shifting the Unity Mall project to another site is difficult, as the project has already reached an advanced stage, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said Rs 25 crore has already been spent on it. It is a steel structure project, many []

The Navhind Times 22 Jan 2026 11:11 am

Goa Water Shortage to Ease in Four Months: Minister

Goa water shortage linked to ageing pipelines and supply gaps NT Reporter Panaji Minister for Drinking Water Subhash Phal Dessai Wednesday said that the issue of water shortage in most parts of Goa will be resolved in the next four months. Briefing media after a meeting with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, the minister said that []

The Navhind Times 22 Jan 2026 11:10 am

I-PAC Got Rs 13.5 Crore Loan From A Company That Doesn't Exist, Probe On

Political consultancy firm I-PAC received an unsecured loan of Rs 13.5 crore in 2021 from a firm based in Rohtak that, according to official public records, had ceased to exist years earlier.

NDTV 22 Jan 2026 11:10 am

AP Liquor Scam: Vijayasai Reddy Appears Before ED

Investigators allege that during the YSRCP's tenure in Andhra Pradesh, funds amounting to Rs 3,500 crore were diverted through collections from liquor suppliers.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jan 2026 11:10 am

Gambhir shares cryptic message in reply to Shashi Tharoor's 'hardest job after PM' remark amid his coaching style row

India coach Gautam Gambhir amusingly dismissed notions of having unlimited authority in team selections, responding to Shashi Tharoor's comparison of his job to the Prime Minister's. Gambhir's tenure has seen significant team transitions, including captaincy changes and senior player retirements, amidst ongoing speculation about his relationships with key players and the team's recent home Test performance.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 11:10 am

Waste mgmt corp eyes Korean practices for Bainguinim plant

Abdul Wahab Khan Panaji Goa Waste Management Corporation (GWMC) is awaiting a government approval to send a delegation to South Korea to study the advanced waste management practices there, particularly underground treatment facilities, before finalising designs for the 100 tonnes per day solid waste management facility proposed at Bainguinim. The visit, if cleared, will likely []

The Navhind Times 22 Jan 2026 11:10 am

Women Are Losing Bone Strength Much Earlier Than Expected, Doctor Explains Why

Most women are unaware that their bones reach their maximum strength by about thirty years of age.

NDTV 22 Jan 2026 11:10 am

8 months on, draft policy on taxi aggregator still pending

Abdul Wahab Khan Panaji Nearly eight months after the draft Goa Transport Aggregator Guidelines, 2025 was published in the official gazette on May 20, 2025, the state government is yet to take a final decision on the policy, with 3,802 objections and suggestions still under examination by the transport department. Officials said the consultation process []

The Navhind Times 22 Jan 2026 11:09 am

Re-test for PSI race would create two yardsticks, says HC

NT Reporter Panaji The High Court of Bombay at Goa on Wednesday dismissed petitions filed by candidates who failed the race test for the post of Police Sub-Inspector, observing that permitting a re-test would amount to an unfair procedure and violate Article 14 of the Constitution. The division bench of Justices Valmiki Menezes and Amit []

The Navhind Times 22 Jan 2026 11:08 am

Santa Cruz locals warn of stir over licences near Bondvoll

NT Reporter Panaji Villagers of Santa Cruz have threatened to launch an agitation if construction licences issued near Bondvoll Lake are not revoked. The warning came after a meeting with the Member Secretary of the Goa State Wetland Authority. As assured by the Wetland Authority chairman, if the matter is not looked into and solved []

The Navhind Times 22 Jan 2026 11:08 am

Court rejects pre-arrest bail of disqualified Arpora sarpanch

NT Reporter Panaji The High Court of Bombay at Goa on Wednesday rejected anticipatory bail for disqualified ArporaNagoa panchayat sarpanch Roshan Redkar in connection with the Birch by Romeo Lane fire case. The court noted that the panchayat had acted in undue haste in granting a trade licence to Birch by Romeo Lane, violating Directorate []

The Navhind Times 22 Jan 2026 11:07 am

AI-based attendance system for teachers across schools in offing

NT Reporter Panaji The state government has proposed introducing an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled teacher attendance management system in schools across the state. This initiative will ensure real-time, accurate, and tamperproof attendance tracking that will reduce administrative workload and manual errors, and enable data-driven monitoring and transparency at both school and departmental levels, a government official []

The Navhind Times 22 Jan 2026 11:07 am

Bangladesh Launches Campaigns For First Post-Sheikh Hasina Polls

Bangladesh begins official campaigning on Thursday for hugely anticipated general elections next month, the first since the 2024 uprising ended the autocratic rule of Sheikh Hasina.

NDTV 22 Jan 2026 11:06 am

Who Is Sanjeev Khirwar? IAS Officer Transferred Over 'Walking The Dog' Row Back As MCD Commissioner

Khirwar was accused of having athletes at the government-run Thyagraj Stadium asked to wrap up their practice early so that he could walk his dog on the premises.

News18 22 Jan 2026 11:06 am