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• Arunachal Guv participates in kite festival on Makar Sankranti

  2026-01-14 18:10:00

  Arunachal Guv participates in kite festival on Makar Sankranti

  Source: Edexlive

• Scholar, Thinker, Mentor: Remembering Dr. Muhammad Manzoor Alam

  2026-01-14 18:10:00

  Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest NewsAs a great Muslim intellectual, he turned ideas into institutions, shaping minds and nurturing communities across India and beyond.The post Scholar, Thinker, Mentor: Remembering Dr. Muhammad Manzoor Alam appeared first on Kashmir Observer.

  Source: Kashmirobserver

• IPS Officer Rakesh Aggarwal Is New NIA Chief

  2026-01-14 18:10:00

  Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest NewsSenior IPS officer Rakesh Aggarwal was on Wednesday appointed as the director general of the National Investigation Agency (NIA).The post IPS Officer Rakesh Aggarwal Is New NIA Chief appeared first on Kashmir Observer.

  Source: Kashmirobserver

• Senate Republicans Block War Powers Resolution on Venezuela

  2026-01-14 18:09:49

  In a closely contested decision Senate Republicans have blocked a resolution to prevent further military action in Venezuela without Congressional consent The move highlights the influence of President Donald Trump who urged party members to oppose the measure

  Source: Devdiscourse

• Constable’s palm blown off while bursting firecrackers in Odisha’s Rayagada

  2026-01-14 18:09:40

  Bhubaneswar: A constable was critically injured while bursting firecrackers in Odisha’s Rayagada district today.The incident took place during a victory procession following the announcement of results of the Havildar-Constable Association elections in Rayagada district. As per reports, the newly-elected office-bearers of the Havildar-Constable Association organised a procession at Rayagada in the evening to celebrate their victory in the polls. A constable, identified as Utarendra Bagh, was bursting firecrackers at the victory procession. A firecracker reportedly exploded in the constable’s hand. The explosion was so intense that his palm was blown off, reports said.The injured constable’s colleagues rushed him to the Rayagada District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) in a critical condition. The injured constable was later shifted to a hospital at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, reports added.

  Source: Sambadenglish

• LG interacts with youth who attended national youth festival

  2026-01-14 18:09:35

  LG Sinha congratulated the J&K contingent for their exemplary performance on the national stageThe post LG interacts with youth who attended national youth festival appeared first on Greater Kashmir.

  Source: Greaterkashmir

• U.S.-Japan Talks Address Yen Volatility and Monetary Policy

  2026-01-14 18:09:16

  In a bid to address concerns over fluctuating currency values US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama on Monday The discussions focused on the necessity for effective monetary policy formulation and communication as stated by the US Treasury Department

  Source: Devdiscourse

• Patna Municipal Corporation sterilises over 3k stray dogs in 4 months

  2026-01-14 18:09:04

  In a significant move to ensure community safety, the Patna Municipal Corporation successfully sterilized 3,862 stray dogs from September to December 2025, adhering to a Supreme Court mandate. Spearheaded by a dedicated NGO from Rajasthan, this comprehensive initiative not only involves sterilization but also includes vaccination and strategic relocation.

  Source: Toi

• Arbeloa Unfazed by Debut Defeat: A Stepping Stone for Real Madrid's Success

  2026-01-14 18:08:58

  In a surprising turn new Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa expressed no fear over his managerial debut defeat against second-division Albacete despite taking full responsibility for the 3-2 loss in the Copa del Rey

  Source: Devdiscourse

• UP: Drone Footage Captures Magnificent Magh Mela at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj

  2026-01-14 18:08:56

  Drone visuals from the Magh Mela at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, showcase the grandeur and scale of one of India’s largest religious gatherings. Pilgrims from across the country throng the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers to take a holy dip, perform rituals, and offer prayers. The aerial footage highlights the vibrant colors, the sheer crowd, and the meticulous arrangements for devotees, including safety and sanitation measures. Magh Mela is a major spiritual and cultural event, attracting lakhs of participants annually, and the drone coverage provides a unique perspective of the festival, capturing the devotion and energy of the attendees from above.

  Source: Toi