January 29, 2026

Chennai’s ₹342.6 crore Mamallan Reservoir Project Sparks Fishermen Protests

Chennai’s new ₹342.6 crore Mamallan drinking water reservoir project aims to boost water supply by 170 MLD. But fishermen and locals oppose it, fearing threats to their livelihood and fragile ecosystems.

January 29, 2026

Lord Govindarajaswamy Shines as Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy at Tirupati Teppotsavam

On day three of Tirupati Teppotsavam, Lord Govindarajaswamy appeared as Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy, blessing devotees with a raft ride and street procession. HDPP led bhajans and musical shows, with many devotees joining the celebrations.

January 29, 2026

Lord Govindarajaswamy Shines as Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy at Tirupati Teppotsavam

On day three of Tirupati Teppotsavam, Lord Govindarajaswamy appeared as Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy, blessing devotees with a raft ride and street procession. HDPP led bhajans and musical shows, with many devotees joining the celebrations.

January 29, 2026

Indian Green Card Holder’s LinkedIn Checked by USCIS Even After 2024 Case Closure

An Indian Green Card holder says USCIS officers and lawyers viewed his LinkedIn profile even after his case closed in 2024, sparking concern amid tight US immigration checks. He has no criminal record and got a no-interview Green Card in January 2024. Immigration watchers say such checks may still happen for Green Card holders.

January 29, 2026

Bengaluru Chalo Protest Postponed to Jan 30 After Veteran Leader's Death

The Bengaluru Chalo protest by transport union workers is now set for January 30 after the death of veteran leader H.V. Anantha Subbarao. The protest demands pending wage arrears and better service conditions.