A first-year medical student was allegedly beaten by seniors, prompting an investigation and disciplinary actions.

India's tax collections hit ₹18.37 trillion by Jan. 11, 2026, nearing 75% of its annual target.

China launched the Yaogan-50 01 satellite on Jan. 13, 2026, for land, crop, and disaster monitoring.

Ford negotiates with BYD for hybrid battery supply for overseas plants.

Starting April 2026, India’s EPFO will let members withdraw up to Rs 5 lakh via UPI for emergencies, keeping at least 25% for retirement.

On January 18, 2026, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat declared India’s role as a global spiritual leader depends on upholding dharma, the moral order guiding all life.

BJP leader Raj Purohit, 71, died in Mumbai on Jan. 17, 2026, after a long illness.

Dr. Liu Thai Ker, Singapore’s first city planner, died at 87 on Jan. 18, 2026, after a fall; he shaped most of the nation’s public housing and urban design.

Karnataka Congress plans Jan. 27 protest, including gherao, against MGNREGA changes.

Kashmiri Pandits mark 36th anniversary of 1990 exodus amid unfulfilled promises and no accountability.