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ED Makes Second Arrest in Ludhiana Industrialist S P Oswal’s Digital Arrest Money Laundering Case
New Delhi, January 2, 2026 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday announced the second arrest in connection with a high-profile money laundering investigation linked to a “digital arrest” targeting Ludhiana-based industrialist S P Oswal. The individual arrested, Arpit Rathore, was taken into custody on December 31 in Kanpur after searches were conducted at his premises. According to the ED,
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India Has Right to Defend Its People Against ‘Bad Neighbours’: Jaishankar
Chennai, January 2, 2026 External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday emphasized that India has every right to defend its citizens against what he described as “bad neighbours” and stressed that countries that engage in acts of terrorism cannot expect cooperation or concessions from New Delhi. Speaking to students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Jaishankar
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ADC: Obi’s Defection Stirs Anxiety in Aso Rock Ahead of 2027 — Atiku’s Aide
The recent defection of former Anambra State governor Peter Obi to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has intensified political exchanges between the Presidency and the opposition, with an aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar accusing Aso Rock of showing signs of panic ahead of the 2027 general elections. Atiku’s Special Adviser on Public Communication,
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Two Arrested for Assault on Woman Constable During Anti-Mining Protest in Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh
Two men were arrested on Friday in connection with the brutal assault of a woman police constable during an anti-mining protest in Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh district, an incident that has sparked widespread outrage after disturbing visuals surfaced on social media. Police officials said more people involved in the attack are being identified on the basis of
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BJP–Congress Clash Erupts Over Bangladeshi Cricketer’s Inclusion in Shah Rukh Khan’s KKR
New Delhi, January 2, 2026 The inclusion of Bangladeshi fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman in the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), co-owned by Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, has snowballed into a major political controversy, triggering sharp exchanges between leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress, and several regional parties.
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Probe Ordered After Kashmir Cricketer Wears Helmet Featuring Palestinian Flag During Tournament in Jammu
Jammu, January 2, 2026 The Jammu and Kashmir Police have ordered a preliminary enquiry after a cricketer from south Kashmir was seen wearing a helmet bearing the Palestinian flag during a match in a privately organised cricket tournament in Jammu. The incident, which occurred during a game in the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir Champions League,
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Five Houses Destroyed in LPG Cylinder Blast-Triggered Fire in J&K’s Kishtwar
Kishtwar, January 2, 2026 At least five houses were completely gutted and two people sustained injuries after a devastating fire, triggered by an LPG cylinder blast, broke out in a remote village of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district late on Thursday night. Officials said the blaze erupted in Thachna village and spread rapidly to neighbouring
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How Speaker Abbas Weathered Storms and Kept the House United in 2025 — Agbese
Amid economic reforms, political shifts, and the challenges of democratic consolidation in 2025, the leadership of Nigeria’s National Assembly faced intense national scrutiny. Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Rep. Philip Agbese, praised Speaker Abbas Tajudeen for steering the 10th House through a turbulent year, asserting that the Speaker emerged tested but strengthened, successfully
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Kwara Public School Teachers Protest Over Salary Disparity, Exclusion From 30% Peculiar Allowance
Public school teachers in Kwara State staged a protest on Friday to demand inclusion in the recently approved 30% peculiar salary allowance, accusing both the state government and the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) leadership of neglect and betrayal. The teachers argued that while other state workers have received the 30% allowance, teachers remain excluded,
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Nigerian Military Urges Sokoto Residents to Return Explosives Taken from U.S. Christmas Day Airstrike Site
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has appealed to residents of Sokoto State to return explosive materials reportedly taken from the site of a U.S.-Nigeria joint airstrike in Jabo community, warning that the items are highly dangerous to both individuals and the public. Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday, Major General Michael Onoja, Director of Defence Media Operations,
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