Telugu woman Bhargavi Pasagada brought pride to Telangana by winning the Mrs India Supranational crown, impressing judges with confidence. Beyond the pageant spotlight, she touched hearts by announcing that half of her prize money would be donated for the welfare of widows. Her gesture highlighted compassion and humanity alongside beauty and achievement.
Leading nations across the world have strongly condemned the USA’ action of capturing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, calling it a violation of sovereignty. Several govts warned that such unilateral moves threaten global stability. The incident has sparked widespread criticism, with world leaders urging restraint, dialogue, and respect for law.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to commission the Indian Coast Guard’s first pollution control vessel, ‘Samudra Pratap’, today. Constructed at Goa Shipyard Ltd using indigenous technology, the ship features a sophisticated oil spill detection system. It is designed to strengthen India’s capability to carry out effective anti-pollution missions.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to commission the Indian Coast Guard’s first pollution control vessel, ‘Samudra Pratap’, today. Constructed at Goa Shipyard Ltd using indigenous technology, the ship features a sophisticated oil spill detection system. It is designed to strengthen India’s capability to carry out effective anti-pollution missions.
The capture of Venezuela’s current president, Nicolas Maduro, is an example of US hegemony and double standards in the name of global peace. Critics argue that while USA advocates sovereignty and international law, its actions contradict those principles. Such actions raise questions about fairness, politics, and the credibility of peacekeeping narratives.
A political row has erupted in the Telugu states after Telangana CM Revanth Reddy’s comments on the Krishna river water dispute. He claimed in the Assembly that AP CM Chandrababu halted Rayalaseema lift irrigation works at his request. Responding to it, CM CBN said the issue would be addressed soon through discussions to ease tensions […]
A sudden US military action in Venezuela shocked the international community, with reports claiming President Nicolas Maduro and his wife were taken into custody. As per General Dan Kaine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, the attack had been prepared well before last Christmas but was delayed. The abrupt action reignited debate over US’s intentions.
AIADMK’s manifesto committee, led by General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, will tour Tamil Nadu from January 7–20 to gather public input for the upcoming Assembly elections. Senior leaders will meet citizens across key districts, collecting feedback from farmers, workers, entrepreneurs, and self-help groups to shape a people-centric election manifesto.
At least 10 deaths in Indore were linked to contaminated drinking water, though faecal pollution had been flagged in 2016-17 by the Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board. Groundwater in Bhagirathpura and other areas tested unsafe. Recent tests are clear, but authorities stress long-term monitoring and infrastructure improvements are needed to prevent future contamination.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar blamed BJP MLA G Janardhan Reddy for violent clashes in Ballari, saying the situation was peaceful until his arrival. The violence erupted over banner installations for Congress MLA Nara Bharath Reddy. Shivakumar announced investigations, private gun confiscations, and a committee to study the incident.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was captured by US forces in Caracas and transferred to a New York detention center, facing narco-terrorism and weapons charges. Trump announced the US would temporarily run Venezuela, tapping its oil reserves. Vice President Delcy Rodriguez was appointed acting president. The raid caused infrastructure damage and at least 40 deaths.
Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan accused Congress of spreading misinformation against the VB-G RAM G scheme, calling it an improvement over MGNREGA, which he alleged was riddled with corruption. He criticised Congress’s protest campaign, questioned Rahul Gandhi’s absence during debates, highlighted higher allocations under the Modi government.
Elon Musk announced Starlink will offer free broadband to Venezuela for one month, ensuring connectivity during the country’s political crisis. The service will remain free until February 3. Musk welcomed President Maduro’s capture, reiterated support for Venezuela’s opposition, and said the nation could now move toward stability ahead.
More than 100 residents in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, have fallen ill after consuming contaminated water. Officials reported a rise in typhoid cases over the past five days, attributing the outbreak to pollution. Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi reviewed the situation and met affected families. A special medical team of 22 doctors has been deployed to treat patients.
Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray released their joint MNS–Sena (UBT) manifesto, ‘Vachan Nama’, for the 2026 BMC elections in Mumbai. Presenting it to voters, they attacked the BJP and Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar, alleging threats to candidates and voters, misuse of authority, unopposed elections, and demanded his suspension and fresh by-elections.