21-Year-Old Woman Killed in Bus-Scooter Crash on NH 66 in Kerala

January 17, 2026

21-Year-Old Woman Killed in Bus-Scooter Crash on NH 66 in Kerala

A young woman was fatally hit by a bus on National Highway 66 near Kuttippuram, Kerala. The bus was carrying pilgrims when it struck her scooter, killing her instantly. Her friend survived with minor injuries.

Saudi Arabia warns self-employed expats of fines, jail, and deportation for rule violations

January 17, 2026

Saudi Arabia warns self-employed expats of fines, jail, and deportation for rule violations

Saudi Arabia has urged self-employed expats to follow residency and labour rules strictly. Violations could lead to heavy fines, jail time, or deportation.

PM Modi Flags Off India’s First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Between Howrah and Guwahati

January 17, 2026

PM Modi Flags Off India’s First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Between Howrah and Guwahati

PM Narendra Modi launched India’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train on the Howrah-Guwahati route from Malda Town. The fully AC train promises faster, safer, and affordable long-distance travel while cutting journey time by 2.5 hours.

KIMS Alumni Donate ₹2 Crore for Development; International Business Seminar Held

January 17, 2026

KIMS Alumni Donate ₹2 Crore for Development; International Business Seminar Held

KIMS alumni have donated over ₹2 crore and helped develop their institute. An international seminar on business topics was held with global experts and over 300 participants.

Secunderabad Cantonment Board hikes property tax by up to 300%, residents protest

January 17, 2026

Secunderabad Cantonment Board hikes property tax by up to 300%, residents protest

Property owners in Secunderabad Cantonment face shock as property tax bills jump 100%-300%. Rajiv Rahadari JAC calls hike unfair amid ongoing Telangana road projects. Residents can file objections within 30 days.