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.

A 24-year-old man in Kanpur killed his wife, suspecting an affair, then surrendered after hiding her body.

Maharashtra's CM Fadnavis launched 'MahaNRI Connect' at Davos 2026, promoting global ties and the state’s $1 trillion 2030 goal.

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

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.

Indian education income to grow 11–13% in 2026–27, driven by rising enrollments and fees.

India reactivates National Olympic Academy in Jan 2026 to advance Olympic values and athlete development.

Solar growth is slowing in major markets due to oversupply and policy issues, but Asia and the Middle East continue expanding, with efficiency advances expected by 2050.

India’s coal production hit a record 1.05 billion tonnes in 2024-25, supporting its energy needs and development goals.

Renault launches the Filante SUV in South Korea, a hybrid-powered, tech-heavy model set for global rollout starting in 2026.