January 20, 2026

Dubai Taxis Found Over 104,000 Lost Items in 2025 Including AED 2 Million Cash

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority found 104,162 lost items in taxis during 2025. From cash and passports to gadgets, the lost property system helps riders get back their valuables quickly and safely.

January 20, 2026

Oman Orders Insurers to Pay Drivers if Car Repairs Delay Beyond 30 Days

Oman’s Financial Services Authority now requires insurers to finish car repairs within 30 days or pay daily compensation. The new rule aims to end long wait times and give drivers more control over claims, including cash settlements and natural disaster coverage.

January 20, 2026

ASI Finds Rare 15th-Century Gandabherunda Inscription in Andhra Pradesh Temple

ASI has uncovered a rare stone carving of the mythological double-headed bird Gandabherunda at Vinukonda's Narasimhaswamy temple, dating back to 1477 CE. This find highlights the region’s rich medieval Vaishnava culture.

January 20, 2026

APSRTC Hits Record ₹27.68 Crore Revenue on Sankranti with 5.06 Million Passengers

APSRTC recorded its highest ever revenue of ₹27.68 crore on January 19, 2026, serving 5.06 million passengers with special buses at normal fares during Sankranti rush in Andhra Pradesh.

January 20, 2026

Supreme Court Examines Bihar’s Special Revision of Electoral Rolls Amid EC Notices to Millions

The Supreme Court is reviewing Bihar's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The Election Commission's SIR exercise has caused unrest in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, drawing criticism and constitutional questions.