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India News

Cabinet Approves ₹19,142 Crore Six-Lane Nashik–Solapur–Akkalkot Greenfield Highway

by Simi Arora
January 2, 2026

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), led by PM Modi, has approved the construction of a six-lane, access-controlled greenfield corridor connecting Nashik, Solapur, and Akkalkot in Maharashtra at a total cost of ₹19,142 crore. This 374 kms long project developed on a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) toll basis. It aims to improve regional and inter-state connectivity

Entertainment

Haq Streams on Netflix, Reviving Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi’s Courtroom Drama

by Shruti Mishra
January 2, 2026

Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi’s movie Haq is now available on OTT. On Friday, Yami posted on her X account to announce that her film is streaming on Netflix. She shared a poster and wrote, “Streaming now on @NetflixIndia #HAQ.” Haq now streams on Netflix Haq first hit theaters in November 2025. The story centers

Sports

Yograj Singh Says ‘Arjun Tendulkar Bats Like Sachin’, Internet Reacts with Hilarious Trolls

by Simi Arora
January 2, 2026

Arjun Tendulkar is currently playing for Goa in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy. He has often been compared to his father, batting legend Sachin Tendulkar. Arjun opens for Goa, which some see as odd since he is primarily a bowler and not a known batter. In the match against his old team, Mumbai, he opened

Sports

Cricketer Summoned for Palestinian Flag on Helmet in J&K Match

by Simi Arora
January 2, 2026

A controversy has arisen over a cricketer’s use of the Palestinian Flag during a domestic league match in Jammu and Kashmir. Furqan Bhat displayed a Palestinian flag on his helmet while playing in the Jammu and Kashmir Champions League. Bhat was representing the local JK11 team in yesterday’s game against the Jammu Trailblazers. The Jammu

Health

Drinking Water Contaminated with Sewer Bacteria as Indore Diarrhoea Deaths Increase

by Simi Arora
January 2, 2026

Early findings from an official inquiry into a diarrhoea outbreak in Indore Bhagirathpura area have confirmed the presence of bacteria usually found in sewer water in drinking water samples, officials said on Thursday. This comes three days after residents rushed to hospitals with severe vomiting and diarrhoea. The confirmed death toll has now reached at

Travel

India’s First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Launches on Howrah-Guwahati Route

by Simi Arora
January 2, 2026

PM Modi will launch India’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper Class train on the Kolkata to Guwahati route in the coming days, according to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The launch is expected to happen within the next 15 to 20 days, possibly on January 18 or 19. The testing and certification of the new train have

Sports

Usman Khawaja Announces Retirement After Final Ashes Test at SCG

by Simi Arora
January 2, 2026

Veteran Australian batter Usman Khawaja has announced his retirement from international cricket after the upcoming fifth Ashes test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The Pakistan-born cricketer expressed his hope that his long test career inspires young players to follow a different path and realize that playing cricket for Australia is achievable. The top-order batsman, who

India News

Viral Video Leads to Arrest of 10 for Sword Distribution in Ghaziabad

by Simi Arora
January 1, 2026

Ten people arrested for allegedly Sword Distribution to residents in Ghaziabad, following a viral video that drew intense criticism from opposition parties. The video reportedly shows members of a right-wing group, the Hindu Raksha Dal, handing out swords in Ghaziabad. This event took place on Monday, December 29, 2025. The police filed a case against

Entertainment

Rakesh Chandra Swami, Arjun Bijlani Father-in-Law, Passes Away — Aged 73

by Shruti Mishra
January 1, 2026

Television actor Arjun Bijlani father-in-law, Rakesh Chandra Swami, passed away on Thursday morning. He was 73. Arjun was enjoying a New Year’s vacation in Dubai with his wife, Neha Swami. However, they cut it short when she received news about his father’s health. Arjun Bijlani father in law dies at 73 He returned to Mumbai

Education

PU Coffee House Reopens After a Year, Offers Expanded Menu from Today

by Shruti Mishra
January 1, 2026

PU Coffee House at the Student Centre will reopen on Thursday after closed for nearly a year. This closure followed the previous contractor’s exit due to financial issues, according to university officials. The Coffee House shut down in January 2025 when the operator surrendered the lease, citing high operation costs and low customer turnout. This