Heatwave Hits Australia as Millions Celebrate Australia Day; Fire Risks Rise

January 26, 2026

Heatwave Hits Australia as Millions Celebrate Australia Day; Fire Risks Rise

Australia faces intense heatwave with temperatures reaching 48.5C amid Australia Day festivities. Several events cancelled, fire dangers grow, and the Australian Open is impacted.

Minneapolis shaken by second deadly shooting linked to immigration agents

January 26, 2026

Minneapolis shaken by second deadly shooting linked to immigration agents

Minneapolis faces unrest after federal agents fatally shot ICU nurse Alex Pretti, the city's second such death in weeks. Community protests and calls for change intensify amid ongoing ICE operations.

Bihar’s Folk Dance Legend Vishwa Bandhu Gets Posthumous Padma Shri

January 26, 2026

Bihar’s Folk Dance Legend Vishwa Bandhu Gets Posthumous Padma Shri

Vishwa Bandhu, a famous Bihar folk dancer, was posthumously awarded the Padma Shri. His family and disciples expressed joy and called the honor well-deserved.

HYDRAA Rescues 9 Workers Stranded on Mir Alam Tank Amidst Crocodile Threat

January 26, 2026

HYDRAA Rescues 9 Workers Stranded on Mir Alam Tank Amidst Crocodile Threat

Nine workers stuck mid-lake after their boat engine failed during the Mir Alam tank bridge survey. HYDRAA bravely rescued them at midnight using flashlights and cell signals.

PM Modi Wishes Republic Day Amid Tight Security and Grand 77th Celebrations

January 26, 2026

PM Modi Wishes Republic Day Amid Tight Security and Grand 77th Celebrations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm Republic Day wishes. India gears up for its 77th Republic Day with cultural shows, military displays, and key European guests, while border security is heightened due to intelligence reports.