January 24, 2026

GITAM High School's Little Worms Parade Teaches Kids the Importance of Insects

GITAM High School held a lively event where pre-primary children dressed as insects paraded to learn about their role in nature. The school stressed that education should extend beyond books to build life skills and environmental responsibility.

January 24, 2026

Farmers Sell Milky Mushrooms, Organic Eggs Directly at UAS Raitha Santhe in Bangalore

Around 150 farmers sold fresh fruits, veggies, milky mushrooms, and organic eggs at Raitha Santhe, held monthly at UAS GKVK campus. This event cuts middlemen, giving farmers higher prices and consumers fresh goods.

January 24, 2026

Drowning Likely Cause of Canadian Backpacker Piper James's Death on K'gari Island, Dingoes Bit Post-Mortem

Canadian backpacker Piper James, 19, likely drowned on Australia’s K’gari island. Autopsy shows dingo bites mostly happened after death, officials say. Investigation ongoing.

January 24, 2026

Russian Strikes Target Ukraine's Soviet-Era Heating, Leaving Millions Freezing in Winter

Russia’s strikes on Ukraine’s centralized heating plants, a Soviet legacy, have left millions without heat in freezing temperatures. Kyiv alone lost heat in nearly 6,000 apartment blocks after the latest attack.

January 24, 2026

Paddy Fields in Idukki and Wayanad Face Rare Panicle Choking, Huge Crop Loss

Paddy fields in Idukki and Wayanad are suffering from a rare problem where rice panicles fail to emerge. Farmers face heavy losses after extreme cold hit these areas. Officials investigate causes, promising support if damage links to weather.