January 7, 2026

Sabarimala to Play Devotional Songs by Ordinary Devotees in Temple Playlist

Sabarimala shrine will now include original devotional songs composed and sung by devotees in its public address system. The Travancore Devaswom Board will review all submissions before adding them to the official playlist.

January 7, 2026

O-1 'Genius Visa' Sees Rise in Approvals for Adult Performers and Digital Creators

The US O-1 visa, meant for people with extraordinary talent, is being granted more to adult performers and digital stars. This trend challenges old ideas and stirs fresh debates about who truly qualifies.

January 7, 2026

Deepender Hooda Demands Haryana Host 2030 Commonwealth Games, Flags Resource Neglect

Congress MP Deepender Hooda slammed the BJP government for sidelining Haryana in sports and finance. He demands Haryana be co-host for 2030 Commonwealth Games and 2036 Olympics and calls out low budget and water rights issues.

January 7, 2026

Greenland PM Urges Respectful US Dialogue as Europe Backs Against Greenland Takeover

Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen urged the US to engage in respectful talks respecting Greenland's legal status. European leaders, including Denmark, firmly rejected US President Trump's idea of buying Greenland, calling it a self-governing Danish territory and stressing collective Arctic security with NATO allies.

January 7, 2026

ED Probes Foreign Fund Misuse by Satat Sampada Pvt Ltd to Influence India's Energy Policy

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating Satat Sampada Pvt Ltd for allegedly misusing over ₹6 crore foreign funds to push fossil fuel treaty agendas in India. The ED conducted searches and arrested director Harjeet Singh after seizing liquor beyond limits.

January 7, 2026

456 Bags of Human Remains Found Near 2026 FIFA Stadium in Mexico

Search teams found 456 bags with human remains close to Estadio Akron in Mexico’s Jalisco state. The discovery exposes the brutal crime crisis as the 2026 World Cup nears.

January 7, 2026

Trump Pushes to Buy Greenland, Sparking Tensions with Denmark and NATO

Donald Trump renewed his call to acquire Greenland, angering Denmark and raising fears of NATO disruption. Greenland is vital for security and resources, making it a hot Arctic prize.

January 7, 2026

Drone Strike Kills 13 Including 8 Children in Sudan's el-Obeid

At least 13 people, including eight children, died after a drone hit a home in el-Obeid, Sudan. The attack is linked to violent clashes between the army and paramilitary forces.

January 7, 2026

Experts Doubt Trump's Bold Claim on Rapid US Oil Investment in Venezuela

Donald Trump predicts US oil firms will quickly invest billions to fix Venezuela’s oil industry. Experts say caution is key without government guarantees and estimate recovery could take years.

January 7, 2026

Six Dead as Heavy Snow Cancels Hundreds of Flights Across Europe

Europe reels under heavy snow causing six deaths and massive travel chaos. Hundreds of flights are cancelled, stranding thousands at major airports in Paris and Amsterdam.