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Top News Headlines of January 21, 2026 | The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is learnt to have directed officers from the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and state police to spend at least 50 nights every year in border villages, in a move aimed at deepening engagement with frontier communities and strengthening grassroots intelligence gathering. In a recent direction, MHA said the police should increase their movement in border villages as a part of the Vibrant Villages Programme.

US President Donald Trump is headed to the World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday after his flight was briefly grounded due to an “electrical” glitch. “This will be an interesting trip,” Trump told reporters as he departed the White House for his flight to Davos.

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The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said Tuesday that the European Union (EU) is “on the cusp” of signing a trade deal with India, giving the 27-member bloc the “first mover advantage”. This comes as India’s long-pending trade deal with the US remains uncertain, and in the backdrop of renewed US threats of high tariffs on the EU over Greenland and a 50 per cent duty on Indian goods since August last year.

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Jan 21, 2026 10:53 PM IST

World News Live Updates | From ‘ungrateful’ to ‘stupid’: Trump’s 5 insults to world leaders in his Davos speech

The speech, in typical Trumpian fashion, was full of self-praise and insults on his opponents, including countries, heads of state, and organisations.
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Jan 21, 2026 10:53 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Full text: What Trump said on India-Pakistan war, Greenland, Venezuela at Davos 2026

In the speech at the World Economic Forum, Trump said he was asking for "a piece of ice, cold and poorly located.”
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Jan 21, 2026 10:36 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Double whammy for Luke Mudgway with consecutive stage wins in Pune Grand Tour

Teammates helped ride into the finish, says Mudgway.
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Jan 21, 2026 10:34 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | After prolonged battle, ESIC clears Rs 4.60 lakh

Pending amount collected by hospital refunded to patient through cheques
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Jan 21, 2026 10:27 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | How fragmented Opp helped Mahayuti win BMC under first-past-the-post system

Data shows vote division among Opp parties may have worked to Mahayuti's advantage
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Jan 21, 2026 10:27 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Anti-encroachment drive enters third day in Mohali’s Phase 3B2

Residents protest action, allege double standards; ward councillor not spared
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Jan 21, 2026 10:26 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Cheering crowds, food, colourful dresses: International cyclists soak in Indian culture

As the team convoys exited Nanded City, Pune, at the end of Stage 2 of the Pune Grand Tour, the cyclists waved from their vehicles at the crowd of locals gathered along the route. Such crowds, constant at the start and end points of the race on the first three days and even at many rural locations, delighted the international cyclists taking part in the race. The riders obliged to a constant demand for selfies, with some even having to be escorted out of crowds by bouncers. Estonian cyclist Kannimäe Taav of the Quick Pro Team said, “I haven’t seen […]
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Jan 21, 2026 10:26 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Merger of Pune, Kirkee cantonment boards in PMC in process: Mohol

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), the largest civic body in the state, is all set to get bigger as with the merger of the Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) and Kirkee Cantonment Board (KCB) with the PMC underway. Union Minister and city MP Murlidhar Mohol on Wednesday said the merger of PCB and KCB in PMC is in process. “The process of merger of PCB ans KCB in PMC is going on so that basic civic amenities could be provided to citizens of the area,” said Mohol. “As an MP of Pune it is my responsibility to track it and see […]
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Jan 21, 2026 10:13 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Final consignment of second TBM reaches Goregaon as GMLR tunnel works near key milestone

A major component of the project is the 5.3-km-long twin tunnels to be constructed beneath the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP).
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Jan 21, 2026 10:11 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | Party Foundation Day: ISF chief pitches for alliance with Left, Cong in Bengal, says ‘both TMC, BJP want us to live in fear’

Slams Mamata for ‘doublespeak’ on uplift of Muslims, says both BJP, TMC unleashing fear in SIR’s name
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Jan 21, 2026 10:11 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Raju Patil, the MNS leader behind surprise alliance with Shinde Sena

Former MLA’s initiative likely to further strain ties between Sena factions
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Jan 21, 2026 10:02 PM IST

World News Live Updates | After Trump’s tariff threat on countries opposed to Greenland acquisition EU stalls US trade deal

The EU assembly ‍has been debating legislative proposals to remove many EU import duties on US goods, a key part of the agreement struck in Turnberry, Scotland.
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Jan 21, 2026 09:58 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | From civic quarters to PMC hall: Son of conservancy staff elected as corporator in the same office where his parents work

BJP corporator Mahesh Awale, a diploma engineer, hopes to prioritise health and education for Pune's underprivileged.
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Jan 21, 2026 09:40 PM IST

World News Live Updates | ‘Greenland not a natural part of Denmark,’ says Russia amid Trump’s threat to take over

Trump has reiterated that he wants complete US control over Greenland due to national security reasons which is an autonomous territory of Denmark.
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Jan 21, 2026 09:13 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Stone pelting on trains: 1,698 cases registered, 665 arrested between July-Dec 2025

Indian Railways stone pelting cases: On Wednesday, the Ministry of Railways said it has been closely monitoring incidents of stone pelting on trains across various railway zones.
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Jan 21, 2026 09:13 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Mumbai–Pune Missing Link deadline pushed to May, work nears completion

Will bypass vulnerable ghat section, to reduce travel time by 30 minutes
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Jan 21, 2026 09:09 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Former Syrian Vice President Rifaat Al-Assad, known as ‘Butcher of Hama,’ passes away at 88

Rifaat al-Assad lived in exile in Europe for nearly 40 years and only returned to Syria in 2021 to avoid being arrested in France on charges of embezzlement.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:52 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Maharashtra begins data collation to assess impact of retrospective TET mandate

The Directorate of Primary Education has issued a letter directing education officers to submit verified data from all government and aided schools. In the letter, Director of Primary Education Sharad Gosavi, referring to the Supreme Court ruling making TET mandatory, said that information has been sought in three separate formats through education officers at various levels.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:31 PM IST

World News Live Updates | ‘Canada lives because of us’: Trump issues sharp warning to Mark Carney after ‘rupture’ speech at Davos

At the World Economic Forum, Donald Trump said Canada gets many “freebies” from the US and “should be grateful". He said Carney’s Davos speech showed he “wasn’t so grateful.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:20 PM IST

World News Live Updates | ‘Venezuela going to make more money’: Trump at Davos days after Maduro’s capture

Trump remarked, "Venezuela said let's do a deal after attack ended; they will make more money in six months than they made in six years."
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Jan 21, 2026 08:17 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Metro Line 9 clears safety certification, likely to open by late Jan or early Feb

Connects Dahisar East to Mira Road
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Jan 21, 2026 08:13 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | How Mumbai Police use lookout circulars to act against online offences

From social media posts to threat emails, LOCs have emerged as a key tool to track accused based abroad and act when they return to India
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Jan 21, 2026 08:07 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Age 46 in normal life is young, but not on the bicycle, Simeon Sebastien Green participated in the Pune Grand Tour

With more than 100 cycling tours across multiple countries under his belt, he has regularly finished among the top 10.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:07 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Amrit Bharat Express launch: Kerala set to get 3 new trains this week – check routes, stoppages

Amrit Bharat Express trains launch in Kerala: The Amrit Bharat Express trains have been introduced to provide safe and reliable long distance travel for the common passenger at an affordable fare.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:02 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | ‘Those who keep switching parties are political psychopaths’: Sanjay Raut reacts after MNS backs Shinde Sena in KDMC

On Wednesday, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has extended support to the Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde in the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC), strengthening its position to claim the mayor’s post.
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Jan 21, 2026 07:57 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Kandivli car shed glitch disrupts WR services, commuters hit during morning rush

Western Railway (WR) had announced the cancellation of 102 local trains on Tuesday as part of the Borivali sixth line project.
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Jan 21, 2026 07:51 PM IST

World News Live Updates | From Venezuela to Greenland, key highlights of Donald Trump’s speech at World Economic Forum

Trump reiterated his demand for control of Greenland, arguing that “no nation or group of nations is in any position to be able to secure Greenland, other than the United States.”
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Jan 21, 2026 07:48 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Trump says no nation in any position to secure Greenland other than US

In Davos speech, US President says the country is a "great power..greater than people even understand..I think they found that out 2 weeks ago in Venezuela"
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Jan 21, 2026 07:30 PM IST

World News Live Updates | AI will change banking and reduce jobs, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns at Davos

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says AI will boost efficiency, reshape banking, and lead to fewer jobs in the coming years.
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Jan 21, 2026 07:21 PM IST

Ahmedabad News Live Updates | Promoters of firms, govt engineer among 7 arrested over Mandvi water tank collapse

Executive Engineer with Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board Ankit Garasiya and Deputy Executive Engineer Jay Chaudhary have been suspended; Chaudhary is still at large
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Jan 21, 2026 07:09 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Shooters wanted for Chandigarh Sewak pharmacy firing injured in encounter, 4 arrested: police

The Chandigarh Police arrested four people and recovered weapons, narcotics, and a vehicle used in crimes related to firings and extortion activities.
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Jan 21, 2026 07:07 PM IST

World News Live Updates | DOGE employees may have misused social security data, Trump administration tells court

DOGE, which was headed by Elon Musk, was one of the most high-profile and controversial undertakings of the second Trump administration.
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Jan 21, 2026 06:43 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Panchkula: Police recover Rs 1.75 crore, gold in crackdown on fake immigration agents

Special anti-fraud unit records 56 arrests, over 280 complaints resolved in a year
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Jan 21, 2026 06:18 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Basanti Pulao, Dhokar Dalna, Narikol Burfi & more: Full IRCTC food menu on India’s 1st Vande Bharat Sleeper train

Vande Bharat Sleeper train IRCTC food menu full list: Earlier this month, Ministry of Railways announced that traditional dishes associated with the region will be served on the Vande Bharat Sleeper train.
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Jan 21, 2026 06:16 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Missing ‘saroops’ case: Police failure to seek further custody of accused Satinder Kohli raises questions on efficacy of probe

A former auditor for the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), Satinder Singh Kohli was accused of failing to perform his duties during a probe ordered by the Akal Takht into the missing saroops.
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Jan 21, 2026 05:59 PM IST

India News Live Updates | In Kokrajhar, where Bodos and Adivasis clashed, an uneasy calm under shadow of Army deployment

Tensions between the two communities erupted after a Bodo youth was killed by a mob on Tuesday night
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Jan 21, 2026 05:58 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Gavin Newsom mocks Donald Trump with ‘California Peace Prize’ for lasting one full year in office

The social media post mocking Trump came hours after Newsom launched a blistering attack on the US President and European nations at the World Economic Forum in Davos for failing to stand up and resist his bullying.
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Jan 21, 2026 05:47 PM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | 4 gym owners in Mirzapur arrested on ‘religious conversion, molestation’ charges

Police said the accused were arrested following a complaint by two women, who were members of two gyms.
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Jan 21, 2026 05:37 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | ‘Technical snag’ grounds Pune-Delhi Air India flight for hours, disrupting plans of over 150 passengers

The Airbus A321, operating flight AI 2470, was scheduled to depart from Pune at 7.40 am and arrive in Delhi at 9.55 am. However, the aircraft finally took off at 12.50 pm and landed in Delhi around 2.30 pm.
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Jan 21, 2026 05:05 PM IST

Bangalore News Live Updates | 15 minutes saved ₹2.16 crore: How a Bengaluru pharma firm used ‘golden hour’ to outsmart a Nigerian email spoofing scam

Using a spoofed email closely resembling pharmaceutical major Dr Reddy’s Laboratories' official ID, the fraudsters deceived Group Pharma into transferring payments meant for Dr Reddy’s into a mule account in Gujarat.
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Jan 21, 2026 04:59 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | The gaonwallah legacy: Local families continue dominance over PCMC House

Nearly 100 corporators elected to the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation this year come from families with strong local roots.
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Jan 21, 2026 04:53 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Helicopter services launched from Sanjauli Heliport in Shimla; check schedule and fares

The Sanjauli Heliport, situated near the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Shimla, is highly beneficial during medical emergencies, said Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.
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Jan 21, 2026 04:41 PM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | Ram Janmabhoomi Trust to felicitate 400 workers who built Ram Mandir; President Murmu invited

The Opposition had earlier flagged the President’s absence during the consecration ceremony. The Trust had clarified then that she had been extended an invitation.
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Jan 21, 2026 04:32 PM IST

Thiruvananthapuram News Live Updates | Lenscape Kerala is an attempt at telling the state’s story through its landscape, rituals and people

From ritual and labour to wildlife and belief, the show at Travancore Palace Gallery in Delhi presents Kerala through the everyday, beyond the postcard images.
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Jan 21, 2026 04:24 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Citing ‘demographic imbalance’, Rajasthan approves Bill to label some areas as ‘disturbed’, put curbs on property sale there

Law Minister says areas affected by violence, mob unrest, or what he termed “improper clustering” could be declared “disturbed areas”, where property transfers would be rendered null and void unless approved by a competent authority such as the district magistrate
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Jan 21, 2026 04:21 PM IST

Ahmedabad News Live Updates | Cops in pink, a judge playing cricket and a toy tractor: how police worked through trauma, secured death penalty for Rajkot child’s rapist

The convict, a native of Madhya Pradesh, had used an iron rod to brutalise the seven-year-old girl in Gujarat's Rajkot last month before fleeing the scene.
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Jan 21, 2026 04:20 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | ASHA workers protest in Kolkata for Rs 15,000 honorarium, leave and other demands, clash with police

The ASHA workers tried to break the barricades, with one of them using a knife to cut ropes fastened by the Kolkata police.
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Jan 21, 2026 04:19 PM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | Sambhal Police attach properties of Dubai gangster over links to 2024 violence

Police said Shariq Satha had fled India in 2020 using a fake passport and has since been absconding.
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Jan 21, 2026 03:55 PM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | How ‘Chachi’, 67, became one of Delhi’s oldest women gunrunners

Meerut in UP to Khargone in MP, disappearing into crowded general coaches of trains, keeping a low profile, Rambiri is alleged to have brought in more than a dozen sophisticated firearms into NCR.
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Jan 21, 2026 03:46 PM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | She wanted to be with another man, so Lucknow woman hatched ‘nefarious plan’ to frame husband for cow slaughter – twice

On Tuesday, drama unfolded in Allahabad High Court when three cops entered the premises, flouting rules, to arrest her. They face suspension; she escaped
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Jan 21, 2026 03:37 PM IST

India News Live Updates | 100 more stray dogs poisoned in Telangana, sarpanch among 3 booked

Earlier, 120 dog carcasses were retrieved from two villages in Hanamkonda district of Telangana, while another 100 were recovered from Kamareddy district.
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Jan 21, 2026 03:36 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Beyond reserved seats: 6 women win general category wards to become PMC corporators

Pune BJP chief Dheeraj Ghate said the party was proud that six women candidates had proved themselves by defeating male rivals in their respective wards.
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Jan 21, 2026 03:22 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | KDMC drama: In post-poll surprise, Raj Thackeray’s MNS backs Shiv Sena, fuels talk on ties with Uddhav

The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena won 53 seats in the 122-member Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation, making post-poll support crucial.
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Jan 21, 2026 03:12 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Tamil Nadu churn begins: TTV Dhinakaran returns to NDA, DMK draws in R Vaithilingam, last holdout of OPS camp

For Dhinakaran, decision marks sharp political compromise. Once a fierce critic of Edappadi K Palaniswami, the AIADMK general secretary, he now framed past hostilities as differences between allies.
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Jan 21, 2026 03:02 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | SRA launches new platform to identify fresh slum encroachments in Mumbai

Satellite images will help authorities spot illegal structures added after the cutoff date
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Jan 21, 2026 02:55 PM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | Kapil Sangwan associate arrested, had abandoned donkey route to enter US after crackdown on undocumented immigrants

Manoj Rathee arrest IGI Airport 2026, Kapil Sangwan alias Nandu gang associate, Najafgarh property dealer murder 2021, US border crackdown undocumented immigrants 2026, donkey route Spain to US, Delhi Police Special Cell Manoj Rathee, Bahadurgarh gangster arrested, arms supply Madhya Pradesh February 2024, IGI Airport Look Out Circular (LOC), Kapil Sangwan UK-based gangster news
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Jan 21, 2026 02:55 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Why is Pune waking up to warm mornings? Winter takes a break as IMD forecasts 16°C on Republic Day

According to IMD, morning temperatures in Pune are expected to rise even higher starting January 23. The forecast for Republic Day indicates a minimum temperature of 16 degrees Celsius.
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Jan 21, 2026 02:44 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | West Bengal SIR schedule likely to be extended, here’s why

The West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer's office has not yet issued final guidelines for voters who received hearing notices.
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Jan 21, 2026 02:42 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | ‘The warrior spirit’: Army makes an appeal to Punjab’s youth to join Sikh Regiment amid dwindling numbers

The Army said many soldiers of the Sikh Regiment, through dedicated service, have risen to senior ranks, setting exemplary standards of leadership, discipline, and devotion.
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Jan 21, 2026 02:18 PM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | Uttar Pradesh weather alert: Brace for rain, thunderstorms from Jan 22-24 

Temperatures will fluctuate, with a slight rise during the rain and a drop after January 24. A fresh Western Disturbance may trigger more rain from January 26.
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Jan 21, 2026 02:11 PM IST

Bangalore News Live Updates | Bengaluru’s IT corridor stretch to be upgraded to ‘global standards’, GBA approves Rs 450-crore plan

According to the Greater Bengaluru Authority, the 17.01-km corridor will be revamped for Rs 26.47 crore per kilometre, making it among the costliest road redevelopment initiatives undertaken in the city.
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Jan 21, 2026 02:03 PM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | Trainee aircraft crashed into water body in Prayagraj; rescue operations underway | Video

Both pilots are safe. More details awaited.
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Jan 21, 2026 01:58 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | ‘We had an interaction’: Missing on stage during Modi visit, Dilip Ghosh says he met PM at airport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh spoke on state politics and the current situation in the state, a party source said.
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Jan 21, 2026 01:57 PM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | Reduction in transport emissions needs safer cyclists, not just EVs: Study by IIT, University of Chicago

Published in Nature Cities on Tuesday, the study titled 'The status and politics of bicycling in the cities of low- and middle-income countries' pointed out that transport contributes nearly 30% of greenhouse gas emissions in major Indian cities.
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Jan 21, 2026 01:45 PM IST

World News Live Updates | ‘Will fire back with everything we have’: Iran warns US amid protest crackdown

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has issued his most direct threat yet to the United States, warning of an all-out response if Iran comes under renewed attack.
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Jan 21, 2026 01:38 PM IST

World News Live Updates | ‘I won’t even start on Grok’: Altman hits back at Elon Musk as AI feud escalates

Once close allies, Elon Musk and Sam Altman are again at odds as fresh accusations reignite their long-running AI feud.
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Jan 21, 2026 01:37 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Lured into ‘stock market trap’, Mumbai railway officer loses Rs 11.5 lakh

Fraudsters convinced the station manager of a prominent railway station in Mumbai that he could earn high returns through a trading app named ‘PZENA INV’.
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Jan 21, 2026 01:36 PM IST

Ahmedabad News Live Updates | Former Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel’s daughter Anar appointed president of influential Khodaldham organisation

An entrepreneur who has founded organisations like Gramshree and Craftroots that provide support to women and artisans, Anar Patel is a trustee of the Khodaldham Trust.
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Jan 21, 2026 01:29 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Pune Grand Tour 2026: Schedule, Route Map, Road Closure Timings and Live Streaming

Pune Grand Tour 2026: Check full schedule, route map, road closure timings and how to watch live streaming in India for the city’s mega cycling event.
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Jan 21, 2026 01:28 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Donald Trump Davos 2026 Speech: Date, Time, Venue and How to Watch Live Speech Online

Donald Trump Davos 2026 speech: Check the date, time and where to watch the World Economic Forum address live online as Trump speaks at the Davos summit.
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Jan 21, 2026 01:09 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Maharashtra begins data collation to assess impact of retrospective TET Mandate

Education department seeks age and appointment wise details of in service teachers as state weighs consequences of Supreme Court ruling on Teachers Eligibility Test implementation
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Jan 21, 2026 01:07 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Israel, Azerbaijan agree to join Trump’s Board of Peace: Full list of countries that have signed up so far

Here's the full list of countries in Donald Trump's Board of Peace
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Jan 21, 2026 01:04 PM IST

India News Live Updates | ‘Communal’ remark hurting both him and his party, CPM’s Saji Cheriyan apologises

Referring to the outcome of the recent local body elections, Cheriyan had said, “In Muslim areas, the IUML wins, and in Hindu areas, it is the BJP. The CPI(M), which promotes secularism, is getting defeated”.
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Jan 21, 2026 01:03 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Meet Pune’s Gen Z women corporators: ‘Younger generation is capable and tech savvy, will excel with right mentorship’

While Pune NCP corporator Anjali Orse believes in resolving basic civic issues in her ward, the BJP’s Siddhi Shilimkar wants to focus on grassroots engagement in her area.
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Jan 21, 2026 12:13 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Exclusive | ‘Eyes and ears’ of the frontier: MHA asks CAPF, state police officers asked to stay 50-nights in border villages

In a recent direction, MHA said the police should increase their movement in border villages as a part of the Vibrant Villages Programme.
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Jan 21, 2026 11:56 AM IST

World News Live Updates | ‘If not at table, we’re on menu’: At Davos, Canada PM Carney urges middle powers to unite, affirms support to Greenland

In a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Carney said: "Middle powers must act together because if we're not at the table, we're on the menu."
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Jan 21, 2026 11:44 AM IST

World News Live Updates | Man who assassinated former Japanese prime minister gets life in prison

A Japanese court sentenced Shinzo Abe’s assassin to life imprisonment for the 2022 killing.
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Jan 21, 2026 11:18 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | The missing Saroops probe and why a unique Punjab shrine is at the centre of a major political storm

CM Bhagwant Mann recently stated that 169 out of the 328 missing Saroops of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib were found at Rasokhana Nabh Kanwal Raja Sahib Gurdwara. This was later denied.
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Jan 21, 2026 11:15 AM IST

World News Live Updates | Barcelona commuter train crash kills 1, days after deadly train collision in Spain

Railway infrastructure operator ADIF said preliminary assessments suggest the containment wall collapsed due to heavy rainfall that has affected northeastern Spain in recent days.
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Jan 21, 2026 10:54 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | UK citizen gets life imprisonment without remission for 2022 elderly couple’s killings

The accused Charanjit Singh alias Channi, had travelled all the way from London to Ludhiana, to murder his sister's elderly in-laws, police told the court, as he accused them of "ill-treating and harassing" his sister.
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Jan 21, 2026 10:39 AM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Pune’s men of steel: How 2 brothers turned a sluggish steel supply chain around

Enlight harnessed Artificial Intelligence and other technologies and logistics to bring in the concept of 24-hour delivery.
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Jan 21, 2026 10:34 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | From Lahore to Patiala, a shared classroom legacy endures

140 years of Aitchison Lahore, 78 of YPS Patiala: India-Pak institutions with shared history, legacy set to celebrate their “old boys”
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Jan 21, 2026 10:32 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | In Gurgaon Metro push, Haryana says can seize land if owner won’t sell

Officials familiar with the policy say this dual-track approach is deliberate.
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Jan 21, 2026 10:19 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Chandigarh pharmacy firing: 2 accused shooters injured in gunfight with cops

On January 15, two masked men had allegedly fired gunshots at Sewak Pharmacy in Sector-32, Chandigarh. The shop owner’s son, who was sitting at the counter, narrowly escaped bullet injuries.
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Jan 21, 2026 10:10 AM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | TET must for teachers’ promotion: Govt amid confusion over implementation

Teachers in Maharashtra who have not cleared the Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) will not be eligible for promotion, the state school education department has clarified, tightening norms despite the Supreme Court allowing a two-year window for in-service teachers to qualify.
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Jan 21, 2026 10:05 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Anti-encroachment drive in Mohali faces resistance; protests halt action for two hours

Commissioner Warns: Police Cases Will Be Registered
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Jan 21, 2026 09:51 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | Shalimar Bagh RWA president’s murder: Cops went looking for pillion rider, found man absconding in murder of Rachna’s husband

Bharat Yadav, prime accused in the 2023 murder of Bijender Yadav, was arrested in Bihar during a police operation to nab the alleged killer of RWA president Rachna Yadav in Delhi.
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Jan 21, 2026 09:41 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | Delhi govt likely to launch free LPG cylinder scheme for EWS this Holi

Scheme was part of BJP's Delhi Assembly election manifesto.
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Jan 21, 2026 09:31 AM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Congress OBC Bahujan Aghadi ally to woo Dhangar voters ahead of ZP polls

Party banks on OBC alliances in districts with sizeable Dhangar population.
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Jan 21, 2026 09:30 AM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Confusing e-KYC question halts Ladki Bahin payments for 24 lakh beneficiaries

Maharashtra orders physical verification after beneficiaries
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Jan 21, 2026 09:08 AM IST

India News Live Updates | Astronaut Sunita Williams retires after 27 years at NASA

60-year-old Williams, a former Navy captain, spent more than 27 years at NASA, logging 608 days in space over three station missions.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:59 AM IST

World News Live Updates | Trump rejects Macron’s G7 invite, predicts French President’s political exit: ‘There’s no longevity there’

This comes after Trump shared a screenshot of Macron's private messages to him where he suggested to his US counterpart that he could set up a G7 meeting after Davos in Paris on Thursday, where he could invite the Ukrainians, the Danish, the Syrians and the Russians.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:37 AM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | Day after SC’s SIR directive, EC deploys 10 more roll observers in Bengal 

Earlier, EC had deployed 12 roll observers and retired IAS officer Subrata Gupta as special roll observer.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:34 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | ‘Unified, data-driven approach essential to tackle pollution’: CAQM launches study

The report underlined that Delhi's pollution profile shifts drastically between seasons.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:19 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | 65% of 1,165 flats offered by DDA in Narela sold out within days, ‘unexpected’ boost seen in premium segment

Separate pocket, improved connectivity may have helped boost sales, say officials.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:17 AM IST

India News Live Updates | India to withdraw dependents of its diplomatic officials in Bangladesh

India has a high commission in Dhaka, and other diplomatic posts in Chattogram, Khulna, Rajshahi and Sylhet.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:17 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | Delhi court grants first bail in Turkman Gate violence case

The court was hearing the bail plea of 25‑year‑old Md Ubedullah, who was accused of rioting, stone‑pelting and attempt to murder under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023.
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Jan 21, 2026 08:00 AM IST

India News Live Updates | Patna High Court grants bail in record 463 cases in a day — most related to liquor

Most of these cases were related to the consumption and seizure of small amounts of liquor, and the accused had no criminal antecedents
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Jan 21, 2026 07:49 AM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | Bengal: CISF to flag off 6,553-km Vande Mataram coastal cyclothon

The 25-day expedition is scheduled to begin on January 28
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Jan 21, 2026 07:23 AM IST

India News Live Updates | On a high after mayoral success in Kerala’s capital, BJP plans to kickstart Assembly election campaign with Modi roadshow

During his visit to Thiruvananthapuram, the Prime Minister will also flag off several new train services and address a gathering of BJP workers, the party said
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Jan 21, 2026 07:04 AM IST

India News Live Updates | Sensitive case? Police in Telangana can now file FIRs at complainant’s home

CID officials said the new norm would help victims and informants who are often in a vulnerable, delicate, or traumatic condition.
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Jan 21, 2026 07:01 AM IST

India News Live Updates | He killed 2 women named Elena in Goa. Russian man now tells police his mother, who ‘neglected him’, went by same name

Police said Alexei Leonov has psychopathic tendencies and has exaggerated his claims of killing more people
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Jan 21, 2026 06:30 AM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | From Harappan artefacts to VR shows: What’s inside the ultra-modern Glass Museum coming up in Firozabad

Being built on over 25,700 sqm of land, around 70% work on the three-storey museum is complete.
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Jan 21, 2026 06:27 AM IST

India News Live Updates | ‘Poland and India are victims of transnational terror… we condemn crossing of international borders either by tanks or by terrorists in the strongest of terms’

Europe and India are much closer to a Free Trade Agreement than we ever were in the past, says Deputy PM of Poland Radoslaw Sikorski
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Jan 21, 2026 06:00 AM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | CJM who ordered FIR against cops for 2024 Sambhal violence case transferred

CJM Vibhanshu Sudheer was among 14 judicial officers transferred by the Allahabad HC. He had ordered an FIR against then Circle Officer Anuj Chaudhary and SHO in connection with the shooting of a youth during the violence
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Jan 21, 2026 05:13 AM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | PhD scholar ‘jumps to death’ on IIT-Kanpur campus; third incident in four months

This is third incident of alleged suicide on the campus in the past four months, says an official
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