January 4, 2026

Man Arrested for Attempted Rape of 65-Year-Old Woman in Alathur; BJP Link Denied

Police arrested Suresh Porulippadam, accused of trying to rape a 65-year-old woman in Alathur. He fled after the woman raised an alarm. BJP denies his link. DYFI says he belongs to BJP and offers shelter to the victim.

January 4, 2026

US Strikes Venezuela, Captures Maduro; Hundreds of Caribbean Flights Cancelled Amid Chaos

The US launched a strike capturing Venezuela’s President Maduro, triggering major flight cancellations across the Caribbean. Passengers face chaos and soaring ticket prices.

January 4, 2026

Teacher Arrested for Abusing Student After Giving Liquor in Malampuzha

Anil, a Malampuzha school teacher, was arrested for allegedly giving liquor to a student and abusing him. The boy revealed the incident, leading to the teacher's arrest and judicial custody.

January 4, 2026

Three Minor Boys Arrested for Repeated Rape of Girl in Dharwad

Police in Hubballi-Dharwad arrested three boys aged 14-15 for raping a minor girl multiple times. The girl was rescued and the boys sent to a correction facility.

January 4, 2026

Gunmen Kill 30 Villagers and Abduct Several in Niger State Raid

At least 30 villagers were killed and many abducted in a brutal attack on Kasuwan-Daji village, Niger state. The gunmen also burned homes and the local market, with some residents fearing a higher death toll.