Delhi Police registered an FIR against the illegal circulation of ex-Army chief Gen M.M. Naravane’s unpublished memoir, Four Stars of Destiny. The book lacks mandatory Ministry of Defence clearance. The leak sparked a major political row in Parliament recently.
On the second day of Parliament’s Budget Session 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey ahead of the 1 February Union Budget. The report forecasts sustained growth, outlines key reforms and GDP outlook, while both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourned after tabling. Prime Minister Modi stressed economic confidence and reform momentum.
In a massive land grab, the mafia has illegally occupied nearly 100 plots in Bhopal’s Jan Sahyog Colony. Residents allege that despite multiple complaints, the administration has failed to act, leaving legitimate property owners helpless against the encroachers.
President Donald Trump announced that a powerful U.S. naval “armada” is moving toward Iran, signaling a major escalation in regional tensions. This strategic deployment aims to project American military strength and serve as a stern warning to Tehran.
The United States has formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization, claiming the agency strayed from its core mission. This historic exit marks a significant shift in global health diplomacy, ending decades of American leadership and funding for the body.
IndiGo’s Q3 net profit plummeted 78% to ₹549.1 crore, hit by ₹1,546.5 crore in hits from massive flight disruptions and new labor codes. Despite a 7% revenue growth, the airline faced a ₹22.2 crore DGCA fine for December’s operational meltdown.
Citing escalating security concerns and rising extremist activities, India has ordered the withdrawal of families of diplomats posted in Bangladesh. Now classified as a “non-family” posting, the High Commission in Dhaka and regional posts will remain operational but without dependents.
BJP’s new national president, Nitin Nabin, has a declared net worth of approximately ₹3.08 crore, as per his 2025 election affidavit. This includes ₹1.60 crore in movable assets and ₹1.47 crore in immovable property. He also declared liabilities amounting to roughly ₹56.6 lakh.
Ramswaroop Ishram, a 25-year-old Earth Sciences PhD scholar at IIT Kanpur, died by suicide on Tuesday after jumping from a building’s sixth floor. Hailing from Rajasthan, he was reportedly battling depression. This marks the second student suicide on campus within 23 days.
The 11-lakh-liter overhead tank in Tadkeshwar near Surat, part of the Tapi Water Supply Scheme, failed on January 19 during a trial fill with 7-9 lakh liters, delaying drinking water for locals. Three laborers, including a woman, sustained minor injuries and are stable. Officials suspended two engineers, promising strict action.