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Tamil Nadu Police revealed that the December fire at Madurai LIC office, initially deemed accidental, was murder. Assistant Administrative Officer T Ram allegedly poured petrol on colleague Kalyani Nambi, 54, and set her ablaze after she exposed insurance irregularities. Ram was arrested, sustaining minor burns. The case raises concerns about workplace safety.
India’s DoT has de-licensed 500 MHz in the lower 6 GHz band, enabling licence-free Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 services. The move boosts indoor broadband speeds, complements 5G, and supports future 6G readiness. Upper 6 GHz frequencies remain reserved for mobile services, with strict power limits to prevent interference and ensure secure connectivity.
Addressing the World Economic Forum in Davos, US President Donald Trump touted America’s economic strength, urged Europe to change course, claimed US pressure reshaped Venezuela, and said only Washington can secure Greenland for global security. He again asserted credit for averting multiple conflicts, including a potential India-Pakistan war.
Austrian cow Veronika has amazed scientists after a viral video showed her using sticks, rakes and brooms to scratch herself. A study in Current Biology confirms the first documented tool use in cattle. Researchers observed adaptive, multi-purpose use, revealing unexpected cognitive abilities after 10,000 years of domestication.
Pawan Kalyan’s upcoming film ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh,’ directed by Harish Shankar, is slated for an April 2026 release. The makers are set to release a new background song with powerful lyrics by Oscar-winning Chandrabose, celebrating Pawan Kalyan’s larger-than-life persona. DSP has composed the music, and fans eagerly await the official release date.
JP Dutta’s cult classic ‘Border’ returns as ‘Border 2,’ set in the 1971 war, releasing January 23, 2026. Starring Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahaan Shetty, early VFX trolling faded after Ghar Kab Aaoge’s recreation. Trade predicts a Rs 35 crore opening, powered by ‘Border’s’ legacy, Deol’s ‘Gadar 2’ success...
Eggs are a nutrient-rich superfood, but moderation matters. AIIMS-trained gastroenterologist Dr Saurabh Sethi says 1–2 eggs daily are safe for most people. He advises eating cooked eggs only, as raw eggs risk salmonella infection. Eggs provide high-quality protein, vitamins, minerals, support muscle growth, eye health, and may improve heart-friendly HDL cholesterol.
Telangana High Court allowed Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi to hold a ‘Dharma Raksha Sabha’ in Hyderabad’s Balapur on January 24. The Congress government had opposed the rally over ‘jihad’ claims. BGUS hailed the order, alleged illegal migrants and conversions, and plans the event under ‘Jago Bhagyanagar’ banner.
Ryanair mocked Elon Musk with a ‘Big Idiot’ seat sale after he disputed costs of installing Starlink Wi-Fi. CEO Michael O’Leary said Starlink would add €250 million annually, a claim Musk rejected while joking about buying the airline. Ryanair responded with 100,000 €16.99 seats, taking public jabs that quickly went viral online.
Blue bruises form when blood vessels break beneath the skin, often due to vitamin C or K deficiency, aging, or minor injuries. They may also appear in people with kidney or liver problems, and frequent unexplained bruising can indicate low platelet levels. If bruises occur with fever, weakness, or bleeding, doctors advise immediate medical consultation.
Kerala police arrested influencer Shimjitha Musthafa after a man she accused of sexual harassment on a bus died by suicide. Her viral video naming Deepak U drew millions of views. Days later, the 42-year-old was found dead, allegedly humiliated. Police booked Musthafa for abetment as inquiries continue. The case has sparked debate on social media […]
JEE Main 2026 result is likely between February 11–14, while the answer key may release in the first week of February. Candidates can download scorecards and answer keys from jeemain.nta.nic.in using application number and password. Objections to the answer key can be submitted online with supporting documents and fees.
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot declined to address the joint state legislature on January 22. The government will consult him, possibly over references to the Centre. A delegation led by Law Minister HK Patil will meet the Governor. The upcoming session may see tense debates over MGNREGA repeal and the VB-G RAM G Act.
Tensions rose as MNS backed Eknath Shinde’s Sena in Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation, upsetting Uddhav Thackeray. Shiv Sena (UBT) called it a betrayal, demanding action against MNS corporators. Sanjay Raut criticized the post-poll defections as dangerous. The MNS’s five corporators now hold crucial sway in the council.
The trailer of Vishal Bhardwaj’s romantic crime drama O’Romeo impressed viewers, especially Avinash Tiwary’s striking transformation as Jalal. Fans praised his intense makeover and called him “a chameleon.” The film, starring Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, and others, is set to release on February 13, 2026, during Valentine’s week.