January 8, 2026

Ramit Sethi Slams Hilton for Dropping Minneapolis Hotel That Refused ICE Agents

Indian-American entrepreneur Ramit Sethi urges boycott of Hilton Hotels after they dropped an independent Minneapolis hotel for refusing ICE agents. The hotel’s owners, also Indian-Americans, stood firm amid protests following an ICE-related shooting.

January 8, 2026

Berlin Mayor Under Fire for Playing Tennis During City Blackout and Lying About It

Berlin’s mayor Kai Wegner is facing backlash after playing tennis during a massive blackout caused by arson. He later admitted misleading the public about his activities and is now urged to resign.

January 8, 2026

BJP Leaders Clash Over Chamaraja Assembly Ticket in Mysuru

The race for BJP’s Chamaraja Assembly ticket in Mysuru heats up with ex-MP Pratap Simha and party city chief L. Nagendra staking claims. Another contender, Dr. Shushrutha Gowda, joins the fray while final decision awaits party leadership.

January 8, 2026

BJP Demands Judicial Probe After Worker Sujata Handi 'Disrobed' During Arrest

BJP leader C. Manjula calls the police's treatment of Sujata Handi 'Congress-sponsored goondaism' and demands a judicial inquiry. Police Commissioner has started an inquiry following protests.

January 8, 2026

Assam BJP Rejects Opposition Claims of Voter List Manipulation Ahead of 2026 Polls

Assam BJP calls Opposition 'directionless' after claims of voter deletion in electoral rolls. BJP denies allegations, says Opposition lacks credible issues ahead of May Assembly polls.