January 19, 2026

CIC Bars Advocates from Using RTI for Client Case Details

The Central Information Commission has ruled that advocates cannot use the RTI Act to seek case details for clients, as it does not serve the law’s main goals. The decision came in a dispute over a contract in Haryana.

January 19, 2026

GHMC area triples to 2,053 sq km; may split into three city corporations

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) expanded from 650 to 2,053 sq km after merging 27 urban bodies. Telangana may split GHMC into Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Malkajgiri corporations before new elections in 2026.

January 19, 2026

NASA's Huge SLS Moon Rocket Moves to Launch Pad for Artemis II Mission

NASA moved its giant SLS Moon rocket and Orion capsule nearly 4 miles to the launch pad over 12 hours. The rocket will launch on Feb 6 or later for the Artemis II mission, aiming to send astronauts farther into space than ever.

January 18, 2026

Woman Constable Clears Traffic Holding Baby to Help Ambulance in East Godavari

A woman constable in East Godavari cleared traffic for an ambulance while holding her baby. Her quick action went viral and earned her a special reward.

January 18, 2026

BSS Gurukulam School Retains Top Trophy at 64th State School Arts Festival

BSS Gurukulam Higher Secondary School in Palakkad won the best school trophy again at the 64th State School Arts Festival. The school scored 238 points and earned A grades in 47 events, showcasing top student talents like Anaga Prasad and Ameya B. Pramod.