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Amid Fury Over Techie Drowning, Delhi Accident Data Exposes Urban Safety Gaps
- Jan 21, 2026 00:44 am IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
The death of a young software engineer who drowned in a waterlogged pit in Noida has once again raised alarm over urban safety in the national capital region.
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In Nitin Nabin's 1st Decision As Chief, Possible Glimpse Into BJP's Future
- Jan 21, 2026 00:33 am IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
Taking over as the BJP's national president on Tuesday, Nitin Nabin signed off on his first decisions in the post, appointing in-charges and co-in-charges for the Kerala Assembly polls and some municipal elections.
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Won't Cancel Any Flights Under New Rules: IndiGo Tells Aviation Regulator
- Jan 21, 2026 00:28 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Low-cost carrier IndiGo has informed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) that it does not plan to cancel any flights after February 10.
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Supreme Court Says Will Close Most Hate Speech Petitions Pending Since 2021
- Jan 21, 2026 00:22 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will close most of the petitions related to hate speeches pending since 2021 and in which the court has asked police to suo motu register FIRs.
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Rahul Gandhi Receives Grandfather's Long-Lost Driving Licence In UP
- Jan 21, 2026 00:20 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday received the long-lost driving licence of his grandfather, Feroze Gandhi, during his visit to his parliamentary constituency here in Uttar Pradesh.
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"India Will Never Allow Illegal Immigrants To Loot Its People": PM Modi
- Jan 21, 2026 00:18 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged illegal immigration as a major threat to national security, asserting that such people must be identified and sent back to their respective countries.
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Delhi Man Arrested Over Viral Video Of 'Zigzagging' Through Traffic In SUV
- Jan 21, 2026 00:17 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Delhi Police arrested a 21-year-old man and impounded his SUV over alleged rash and dangerous driving on a busy stretch of National Highway-48 here, after a purported video of the incident went viral on social media, an officer said on Tuesday.
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SIR Of Electoral Rolls Is Legislative In Nature: Poll Body To Top Court
- Jan 20, 2026 23:54 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Election Commission on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that its order on special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in various states is legislative in character, lays down guiding principles, and prescribes documents needed.
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Punjab Congress Chief's "Fire" Warning Amid Row Over CS Channi's Dalit Remark
- Jan 20, 2026 23:50 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Cracks within the Punjab Congress have widened as former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's leaked remarks on inadequate Dalit representation have pushed internal rifts into the public eye.
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Bengaluru Man Arrested for Stealing, Wearing Women's Innerwear
- Jan 20, 2026 23:46 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Bengaluru's Electronic City division for allegedly stealing women's innerwear from residential buildings, wearing them, and taking photographs.
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Indigo Has Enough Pilots, Operations Stabilised: Aviation Watchdog
- Jan 20, 2026 23:44 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Aviation watchdog DGCA on Tuesday said sustained regulatory oversight as well as corrective measures have helped stabilise operations at IndiGo.
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Cigarette In Hand, Driving At 120 kmph: 4 Teens Die In Udaipur Car Crash
- Jan 20, 2026 23:40 pm IST
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
Four teenagers, including three minors, were killed and six other people were injured when two cars crashed head-on in Udaipur on Saturday.
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Gold At Rs 1.5 Lakh Mark, Silver Hits All-Time High Amid Global Uncertainty
- Jan 20, 2026 23:36 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Gold extended its record-breaking run to breach the Rs 1.5 lakh per 10-gram mark in futures trade on Tuesday, while silver surged to a lifetime high of Rs 3.27 lakh per kg as investors rushed to safe-haven assets amid mounting global tensions.
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E Coli Contamination Led To Indore Water Deaths: Madhya Pradesh To Court
- Jan 20, 2026 22:30 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday told the High Court that bacterial contamination of drinking water led to widespread infection in Indore's Bhagirathpura area, where several people have died of diarrhoea and vomiting since December-end.
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Satellite Images Show Noida Pit Existed For 3 Years Before Techie's Death
- Jan 20, 2026 22:10 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Satellite images on Google Earth show that a large water body began appearing from late 2021 at the Sector 150 plot where a 27-year-old software engineer drowned after a car accident.
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'No Accountability': Rahul Gandhi Blames Techie's Death On Culture Of Greed
- Jan 20, 2026 22:08 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Days after the death of a software engineer in Noida, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday flagged the lack of accountability and said the incident was a direct consequence of the culture of greed and disrespect to other living beings.
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PhD Scholar, 25, Dies By Suicide At IIT Kanpur, 2nd Incident In 3 Weeks
- Jan 20, 2026 22:05 pm IST
- Reported by: Shreya Ghosh
A 25-year-old PhD scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur died by suicide after jumping from the sixth floor of a campus residential building on Tuesday afternoon, police and institute sources confirmed.
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UAE To Partner With Telangana To Build 'Bharat Future City' As Global Hub
- Jan 20, 2026 21:59 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has agreed to partner with Telangana for the development of Bharat Future City as a top global city, the Telangana government said.
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Amrit Bharat II, Vande Bharat Sleeper Get Stricter Refund Norms
- Jan 20, 2026 21:20 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Passengers of Vande Bharat Sleeper Express and Amrit Bharat II trains will not receive any refund if they cancel their confirmed tickets less than eight hours before the scheduled departure.