Iran Restores Internet Partially for Some Users After Nearly Three Weeks Shutdown

January 29, 2026

Iran Restores Internet Partially for Some Users After Nearly Three Weeks Shutdown

Iran has started restoring limited internet for some citizens after nearly three weeks of shutdown. Access remains tightly controlled with many still cut off amid protests and government crackdown.

BJP Flags Poor Quality Toor Dal in Karnataka Midday Meal Scheme

January 28, 2026

BJP Flags Poor Quality Toor Dal in Karnataka Midday Meal Scheme

BJP raises alarm over low-price toor dal contracts affecting meal quality in Karnataka schools. Minister promises strict action if issues found.

Kapil Sibal Challenges Election Commission on Need for Nationwide Special Intensive Revision

January 28, 2026

Kapil Sibal Challenges Election Commission on Need for Nationwide Special Intensive Revision

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal questions Election Commission on Supreme Court if massive electoral roll revision is truly needed despite annual updates. The debate centers on verifying citizenship and electoral rights of 1.82 crore people. The court demands data proving necessity for this sweeping exercise.

685 People Killed by Wild Animals in Tamil Nadu from 2015-2025, Most by Elephants

January 28, 2026

685 People Killed by Wild Animals in Tamil Nadu from 2015-2025, Most by Elephants

Tamil Nadu saw 685 deaths due to wild animal attacks in 10 years, mostly from elephants. Elephant deaths dropped to 43 in 2025 from 79 in 2024. Habitat loss and farming changes worsen conflicts.

Iran Loosens Internet Block, But Restrictions Stay Amid Protests and Economic Hit

January 28, 2026

Iran Loosens Internet Block, But Restrictions Stay Amid Protests and Economic Hit

Iran has eased internet restrictions slightly after a harsh blackout during protests, restoring some access to Telegram and Google. However, many sites remain blocked as the country faces economic losses estimated at $36 million daily.