Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 12
Deir Al-Balah (Gaza Strip), Jan 31 : Hospitals in Gaza said Israeli strikes killed at least 12 Palestinians early on Saturday, one of the highest tolls since an October agreement aimed at stopping the fighting.…
Month: January 2026
At least 200 killed in coltan mine collapse in eastern Congo, rebel authorities say
Goma (Congo), Jan 31 : At least 200 people were killed earlier this week when a landslide collapsed several mines at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo, rebel authorities said on Saturday. The…
Cube Highways Trust announces distribution of Rs 551 cr to unitholders for Q3
New Delhi, Jan 31 : Cube Highways Trust, managed by Cube Highways Fund Advisors Pvt Ltd, on Saturday announced distribution of Rs 551 crore to the unitholders for December quarter. The Distribution Per Unit (DPU)…
Additional excise duty on tobacco, health cess on pan masala to be effective from Feb 1
New Delhi, Jan 31 : An additional excise duty on cigarettes and tobacco products, and a health cess on pan masala, over and above the highest 40 per cent GST rate, will come into effect…
India’s Oct-Jan sugar output up 18.35 pc to 19.50 mn tonne : ISMA
New Delhi, Jan 31 : India’s sugar production rose 18.35 per cent to 19.50 million tonne till January 31 of the ongoing 2025-26 season on higher output in key states, industry body ISMA said on…
Getting into a live-in while already being in one will attract up to 7 yrs’ jail: U’khand UCC
Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code (Amendment) Ordinance introduces stringent penalties, including up to seven years imprisonment, for offences related to marriage and live-in relationships. The amendments aim to clarify provisions, enhance effectiveness, and strengthen citizen rights,…
Blue drum murders: A chilling pattern of spousal betrayal and brutal killings
A gruesome murder in Meerut, involving a body sealed in a blue drum, has sparked a wave of similar crimes across multiple states. These cases highlight patterns of domestic betrayal, third-party involvement, and extreme methods…
Denied access to funeral ground, Dalits light pyre on Bihar road
Dalit villagers in Bihar's Vaishali were allegedly prevented from using the local cremation ground, forcing them to cremate a 91-year-old woman on a public road. The incident, which occurred in Sondho-Vashudeo village, has sparked tensions…
Trichy bus driver slaps passenger multiple times for asking him to avoid rash driving
A private bus driver in Trichy was arrested after assaulting a passenger who requested him to slow down due to rash driving. The incident, captured on video, escalated into a physical altercation at the bus…
Nvidia H-1B data reveals US pay as Jensen Huang reviews all compensation
Nvidia's soaring stock has created millionaires among its employees, with H-1B visa filings revealing substantial base salaries for critical roles. While CEO Jensen Huang emphasizes personal involvement in compensation, earlier hires have significantly benefited from…