January 5, 2026

Snow Chaos Hits UK: Hundreds of Schools Closed, Flights Cancelled Amid Amber Warnings

Strong snowstorms sweep UK, forcing over 100 schools to shut and many flights to be cancelled. Amber and yellow warnings signal heavy snow and icy roads. Travel is disrupted, especially in Scotland where rural areas risk isolation.

January 5, 2026

Eighty UK Asylum Seekers Urge UN Probe into Harsh Detention Conditions

Eighty asylum seekers detained under the UK's 'one in, one out' scheme claim poor treatment at Harmondsworth centre. They seek a UN probe into alleged abuse and mental health harm.

January 5, 2026

11 Monkeys Found Dead in Tumakuru Forest; Suspected Food Poisoning Under Probe

Eleven monkeys, including two langurs, were found dead in Tumakuru's Devarayanadurga-Durgadahalli forest. Officials suspect food poisoning and have sent samples for lab tests.

January 5, 2026

Lorry Carrying Beer Overturns in Kozhikode, Driver Dies, Hundreds of Bottles Scatter

A lorry carrying beer from Karnataka overturned in Kozhikode after hitting a car early Monday. The driver died and over 700 beer boxes spilled on the road. Police are investigating.

January 5, 2026

Juvenile Caught Recording Videos in Women’s Washroom at Sandhya Cinema, Police Probe

A juvenile was caught recording videos inside a women’s washroom at Sandhya Cinema, Madiwala. Police detained him and are investigating with the help of witnesses and management.