January 1, 2026

Tiruvannamalai Prepares for 25 Lakh Devotees at Chitra Pournami Festival 2026

Tiruvannamalai is ready to host 25 lakh devotees for Chitra Pournami on Jan 2-3. Free darshan, sanitation, medical camps, and special buses ensure a safe and smooth festival.

January 1, 2026

Karnataka HC urges Centre to fix ambiguity in Hindu Succession Act harming widows’ rights

The Karnataka High Court has asked the Union government to clear confusion in the amended Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act. The law currently misses explicit mention of Hindu widows and mothers, affecting their property rights. The court called it a ‘sheer inadvertence’ and wants the law recast to protect their rights.

January 1, 2026

City Welcomes New Year with Peaceful Celebrations and Strong Police Presence

Families enjoyed a lively New Year amid heavy crowds and festive atmosphere. Police ensured safety with checks and barricades. No major incidents occurred.

January 1, 2026

Man Kills Three Children, Ends Life in Nandyal Amid Depression

In a heartbreaking incident in Nandyal district, a 34-year-old man allegedly poisoned his three children before taking his own life. The man was believed to be struggling with depression following his wife’s suicide last year.

January 1, 2026

J&K Police Arrest Two Suspects with Terror Links, Seize Arms, Grenades, and Cash

Jammu and Kashmir Police caught two men with suspected terrorist links in Ganderbal. They seized a Chinese pistol, grenades, ammunition, and over ₹8 lakh cash during a checkpoint operation.

January 1, 2026

Mysuru Palace Shines with Eco-Friendly Fireworks on New Year, Drawing Record Crowds

Thousands cheered as Mysuru Palace lit up the sky with a stunning eco-friendly fireworks show on New Year's Eve. The festive event, part of the Maagi Utsava flower show, drew tourists and locals alike for a memorable welcome to 2026.

January 1, 2026

DGP Alok Kumar Orders Probe Into Viral Video of Gambling and Drinking Inside Kalaburagi Jail

DGP Alok Kumar has ordered a strict probe after a video showed inmates gambling, smoking, and drinking inside Kalaburagi Central Prison. Four inmates face charges as the DGP plans a personal visit to investigate the matter.

January 1, 2026

Mysuru Protest Condemns Pregnant Woman’s Murder Over Inter-Caste Marriage and Rising Gender Violence

Activists in Mysuru protested violence against women, wearing black armbands to condemn a pregnant woman’s killing by her father over inter-caste marriage and demand justice.

January 1, 2026

Pet-Friendly Tourism Booms in Munnar as More Travellers Bring Pets Along

Munnar's tourism now embraces pets! Travel groups offer special stays and tours for pet owners. Families enjoy trips without leaving pets behind.

January 1, 2026

New Bronze Age Settlement Discovered in Ireland May Outdate Viking Towns

A huge Bronze Age settlement with 600+ houses was found in Ireland. It could be the first proto-town, 2000 years before Vikings arrived. The Brusselstown Ring challenges old ideas on Ireland's first towns.