Former India pacer Madan Lal claims Pakistan is “instigating” Bangladesh to boycott the T20 World Cup to “bring India down.” Amid security concerns and venue disputes, Lal dismissed the claims as political tactics aimed at undermining the tournament’s hosts.
Health Bill Shock : NRI Pays ₹1.5 Lakh for 90-Minute ER Visit
An Indian expat’s viral video highlights the staggering cost of American healthcare after a brief ER visit for an ice-skating injury cost him ₹1.5 lakh out-of-pocket. The incident has sparked intense debate over the “insane” private expenses in the USA.
News Source: Instagram
Mega News : Delhi to Clean 2,800km Roads Daily
The Delhi government has launched a massive ₹1,487 crore project to mechanically sweep and wash 2,800km of city roads every day. This ambitious initiative aims to drastically reduce dust pollution and enhance the capital’s overall cleanliness and aesthetics.
News Source: Hindustan
Donald Trump says US ‘armada’ heading toward Iran
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.
News Source: Indian Express
BIG BREKING : US officially exits World Health Organization
The United States has formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization, claiming the agency strayed from its core mission.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.
News Source: Indian Express
US Withdraws Board Of Peace Invite for Canadian PM
President Trump has withdrawn an invitation for Canadian PM Mark Carney to join the Gaza “Board of Peace.” The decision highlights growing diplomatic tensions between the two leaders regarding the composition and direction of the proposed international peace oversight committee.
News Source: NDTV
Oscars 2026 Full Nominations List of Best Actress
The 98th Academy Award nominations are out. The Best Actress nominees include:
- Jessie Buckley (Hamnet)
- Emma Stone (Bugonia)
- Renate Reinsve (Sentimental Value)
- Kate Hudson (Song Sung Blue)
- Rose Byrne (If I Had Legs I’d Kick You)
News Source: NDTV
Full list of countries that joined Donald Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’
Trump’s “Board of Peace” launched with 35 members, including Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Pakistan, Egypt, and Turkey. Key European nations like France and Germany declined. Permanent seats require a $1 billion fee toward a peace-building fund.
News Source: Indian Express
Bangladesh Refuses to Play T20 World Cup in India
Bangladesh has officially refused to travel to India for the T20 World Cup 2026 after the ICC rejected their request to shift matches to Sri Lanka. Citing “security risks” and “national dignity,” the BCB declined to comply with the ICC’s 24-hour ultimatum. Scotland is now set to replace them in Group C for the tournament starting February 7.
News Source: NDTV
IndiGo Profits Crash 78% Amid Operational Chaos and New Laws
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.
News Source: NDTV