January 22, 2026

Bengaluru Development Authority Turns 50: Shaping City’s Housing Since 1976

The Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) marks its 50th year this 2026. Since 1976, it has played a major role in housing and urban planning across Bengaluru, developing iconic neighborhoods like Jayanagar and Indiranagar. Despite past successes, recent court issues highlight challenges with land denotifications and unmet housing commitments.

January 22, 2026

Guwahati Asian Film Festival 2026 Opens With 26 Films From 10 Countries

The Guwahati Asian Film Festival 2026 began at Jyoti Chitraban, screening 26 films from across Asia. Over four days, it highlights rich stories and cultures from India and 9 other countries.

January 22, 2026

Two Accused Withdraw Bail Pleas in Zubeen Garg Death Case; Court to Decide on January 30

In Zubeen Garg’s death case, two accused withdrew their bail petitions during a hearing. The court will decide on bail for others by January 30. Family members attend the hearing.

January 22, 2026

12 Sailors Rescued from Sinking Bangladeshi Vessel in West Bengal's Muri Ganga River

Twelve sailors were rescued after their Bangladeshi cargo vessel hit a sandbar and started sinking in West Bengal's Muri Ganga river. Local fishermen and police worked together in a daring rescue. All sailors are safe with no injuries reported.

January 22, 2026

Delhi HC Rules Lifestyle Disorder Tag Insufficient to Deny IAF Officer Disability Pension

Delhi High Court rejects Centre's challenge and holds that primary hypertension, called a lifestyle disorder, can't be reason alone to deny disability pension to retired IAF officer.