Vietnam's ruling Communist Party re-elects To Lam as general secretary
Vietnam’s To Lam was re-elected general secretary of the Communist Party. The Congress set goals for 10 percent annual GDP growth by 2030 and high income status by 2045, while electing 19 Politburo members to guide the country’s political and economic direction
23 January,2026 03:59 PM IST | Hanoi | APSupreme Court issues fresh notice to Anil Ambani in bank fraud case
The Supreme Court issued fresh notices to Anil Ambani and ADAG on a PIL alleging massive banking and corporate fraud. The court directed the CBI and Enforcement Directorate to submit sealed status reports within 10 days on their ongoing probes.
23 January,2026 03:24 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentHimachal sees widespread rain, snow; fresh western disturbance likely next week
Himachal Pradesh experienced widespread rain and snowfall, with some areas recording above-normal temperatures. IMD warns that a fresh western disturbance is likely from next week, bringing more rain, snow, and gusty winds in higher reaches
23 January,2026 02:25 PM IST | Shimla | mid-day online correspondentKerala: PM Modi launches major development projects, flags off train services
PM Modi Modi launched multiple development projects and flagged off new train services in Kerala, including three Amrit Bharat Express trains. He said the initiatives will boost connectivity, urban infrastructure and transform Thiruvananthapuram into a major national hub
23 January,2026 12:58 PM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | mid-day online correspondentED raids against Luthra brothers in Goa nightclub fire deaths case
Agency officials are also present at the premises of Surinder Kumar Khosla, a British national believed to one of the owners of the club, to examine the money laundering angle arising from the illegal conversion of 'khazan' land (salt pan) on which the Birch by Romeo Lane club was located
23 January,2026 12:57 PM IST | Panaji/New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentJammu and Kashmir Snowfall and gusty winds disrupt air and road transport
Heavy snowfall and strong winds disrupted air and road transport across Kashmir on Friday. Srinagar airport operations were affected, while traffic was suspended on the Srinagar-Jammu highway, Mughal Road and Srinagar-Leh highway, causing widespread inconvenience
23 January,2026 12:12 PM IST | Srinagar | mid-day online correspondentPM Modi offers tributes to Balasaheb Thackeray on birth centenary
The Prime Minister said that Balasaheb Thackeray was known for his sharp intellect, powerful oratory and uncompromising convictions, and commanded a unique connect with the people
23 January,2026 10:54 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentDelhi-NCR wakes up to chilly, rainy morning; air quality remains ‘very poor’
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for thunderstorms and rain in Delhi-NCR and parts of neighbouring Punjab and Haryana
23 January,2026 10:40 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentIndiGo's Delhi-Pune flight receives hoax bomb threat
The aircraft, scheduled to arrive at 8:40 pm, landed at 9:24 pm and was parked at Bay No. 3 at 9:27 pm. Subsequently, Air Traffic Control (ATC) communicated the bomb threat information to Apron Control
23 January,2026 09:43 AM IST | Pune | ANINarendra Modi, Brazil President stress reformed multilateralism in call
The leaders exchanged views on regional and global issues of mutual interest. They also underscored the importance of reformed multilateralism in addressing shared challenges
23 January,2026 08:47 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIIN PHOTOS: Heavy snowfall turns Shimla into a winter wonderland
23 January,2026 02:15 PM ISTVijay’s TVK gets whistle symbol ahead of 2026 polls
“The overall expectations and desire of the people of Tamil Nadu is that our leader should become the Chief Minister. As a first step, this symbol has been given,” Kumar told reporters here.
23 January,2026 08:26 AM IST | Chennai | AgenciesElection Commission unveils world’s largest electoral services platform
The Election Commission of India launched ECINET, a unified digital platform integrating over 40 apps for voter services, election info, e-EPIC, grievance redressal, and polling trends, enhancing transparency, efficiency, and citizen access ahead of elections
22 January,2026 09:52 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentDelhi records minimum temperature of 4.4 degrees Celsius; air quality worsens
The national capital on Saturday recorded a minimum temperature of 4.4 degrees celsius, which was 3.2 notches below the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department
22 January,2026 06:36 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIU.S. seeks India’s role in Gaza governance under Trump peace plan
India has received a formal invitation from the United States government to join President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace” for the Gaza Strip — a plan designed to reshape governance and security after months of devastating conflict. The invitation, confirmed by the US Ambassador in New Delhi, includes a direct letter from President Trump to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Will India accept the US invitation — or stay aligned with its long-standing principles on Palestine? What would joining Trump’s Gaza Board mean for Hamas, Israel, regional security, and India’s global role?