January 8, 2026

Deep Depression to Bring Rare January Rainfall to Coastal Tamil Nadu from January 9

A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is set to bring scattered and heavy rains to coastal Tamil Nadu for three days starting January 9, 2026. This rare January weather event has led to weather alerts in the region, promising relief after a dry spell.

January 8, 2026

India's Antitrust Watchdog Backs Global Turnover Fines Ahead of Apple Court Battle

India's Competition Commission defends using global turnover to calculate fines in a new law, opposing Apple’s claim it leads to excessive penalties. The Delhi High Court will hear Apple’s challenge on January 27.

January 8, 2026

Nagole Driving Test Candidates Trained in CPR, First Aid in Road Safety Push

At Nagole, hundreds awaiting driving tests received surprise CPR and first aid training. The move, part of National Road Safety Month, aims to save lives amid rising road accident deaths in Telangana.

January 8, 2026

Telangana Opens TGCET 2026 Admissions for Classes 5 to 9

Telangana invites online applications for TGCET 2026 admissions into Classes 5 to 9. Apply before January 21, 2026. No extension will be given.

January 8, 2026

Global Village Dubai Kicks Off 30th Season with Stunning 3,000-Drone Show and Kids Fest

Global Village in Dubai starts its 30th season on January 9 with its biggest drone show ever using 3,000 drones. The launch also marks the start of the Wonderers’ Kids Fest, offering exciting activities for children. The park will run until May 10, 2026, with affordable tickets and fun for all ages.