Published: January 11, 2026 Chandigarh – The repeated disruptions of peaceful Sikh Nagar Kirtans in New Zealand have drawn sharp criticism from Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal, who described the incidents as “deeply concerning” and called on the Indian government to engage with New Zealand authorities to protect the religious freedom of

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Published: January 12, 2026 Meerut – Political leaders from Uttar Pradesh have expressed outrage over the violent death of a young man belonging to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the Sardhana area of Meerut. The incident, which took place on January 5, 2026, involved the horrific assault and killing of a 16-year-old tempo driver

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Published: January 11, 2026 Tehran – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday addressed the nation for the first time since the country experienced three nights of intensified protests, urging citizens not to allow “rioters” to disrupt society while affirming that peaceful protest is a legitimate right. His remarks come amid escalating tensions in Iran, where

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Published: January 11, 2026 Bengaluru – The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has initiated the countdown for its first rocket launch of 2026, a milestone that promises to further India’s growing presence in space exploration and commercial satellite deployment. Scheduled for January 12, the mission will deploy a total of 14 satellites into orbit, including

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Published: January 11, 2026 New Delhi – The entertainment industry and fans across India were shocked on Sunday, January 11, 2026, with the sudden passing of singer and actor Prashant Tamang at the age of 43. Tamang, who first rose to prominence after winning the third season of the reality singing competition Indian Idol, had recently

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Updated: January 12, 2026 Mumbai – Dr. Sangram Patil, a London-based British national of Indian origin and vocal critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was detained for over 15 hours at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on Saturday, sparking widespread reactions from opposition parties and raising concerns about freedom of expression in India.

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Updated: January 12, 2026 Jammu and Kashmir – Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have reported multiple sightings of suspected drones originating from across the Pakistan border, prompting immediate search operations along both the International Border (IB) and the Line of Control (LoC). Officials confirmed that these aerial objects were detected over several districts, including

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Published: January 12, 2026 New Delhi – In a motivational address to young cadets, astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla emphasized the importance of dreaming big and taking personal responsibility for India’s ambitious goals, both in space exploration and broader national development. Speaking at the National Cadet Corps’ Republic Day Camp at Delhi Cantonment on Sunday, Shukla described

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Published: January 12, 2026 Iran is currently facing one of the most severe domestic crises in decades, as widespread protests continue to sweep across the country, and government authorities respond with an escalating crackdown. According to reports from Iran Human Rights (IHR), a Norway-based non-governmental organization with an extensive network of sources inside Iran, the

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The Trump administration on Sunday announced the deployment of hundreds more federal agents to Minneapolis, escalating tensions in the city following the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good by an immigration officer. The decision has drawn sharp criticism from local Democratic leaders, who are demanding accountability and the removal of federal personnel from the city. Homeland

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