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Rourkela plane crash

Small aircraft crashes while landing at Rourkela; 6 injured

January 10, 2026 16:35 IST

State commerce and transport minister Bibhuti Jena said all passengers are stable.

The Sealdah-Banaras Amrit Bharat Express will run as a tri-weekly service.

Sealdah-Banaras Amrit Bharat Express: Train number, route, stoppages, frequency, time table

January 10, 2026 17:05 IST

Sealdah–Banaras Amrit Bharat Express Launched: The Sealdah-Banaras Amrit Bharat Express train will be maintained and operated by the Eastern Railway (ER) zone.

The Amrit Bharat Express trains offer a travel experience comparable to the Vande Bharat Express

Vande Bharat Sleeper to Amrit Bharat Express: Poll-bound West Bengal, Assam to get 11 new trains – Full list, routes

January 10, 2026 15:01 IST

Indian Railways New Trains 2026: These new train services are expected to improve connectivity, connecting major cities across states such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh.

himanta and owaisi

‘India’s PM will always be a Hindu’: Assam CM Himanta replies to Owaisi’s ‘hijab-clad woman as PM’ remark

January 10, 2026 14:35 IST

Owaisi contrasted India with Pakistan, claiming its Constitution does not offer similar inclusivity for people of other religions.

This new-age train will further enhance connectivity on one of the busiest rail routes in the country.

Howrah-Delhi (Anand Vihar Terminal) Amrit Bharat Express: Train number, route, stoppages, frequency, time table

January 10, 2026 17:01 IST

Howrah-Delhi (Anand Vihar Terminal) Amrit Bharat Express Train: This modern train will offer a travel experience comparable to the Vande Bharat Express, but are specifically designed to provide affordable and high-quality service for passengers from lower and lower-middle income category.

5 from Jharkhand abducted by armed men in West Africa’s Niger

Abducted by armed militants in Niger, 5 Jharkhand workers released after MEA, state govt efforts over 8 months

January 10, 2026 10:42 IST

The abduction took place on April 25, 2025, when the militants opened fire near a KPTL project site in West Africa’s Niger. The incident was later confirmed to be part of a larger militant operation.

Arms consignment dropped by drone seized near IB in J-K's Samba

Arms consignment dropped by drone seized near IB in J-K’s Samba

January 10, 2026 09:49 IST

The recovery of the consignment, including two pistols, three magazines, 16 rounds and a grenade.

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VC asks writer Manoj Rupda to leave seminar at Chhattisgarh varsity; later says outrage ‘blown out of proportion’

January 10, 2026 08:21 IST

Alok Kumar Chakrawal, the Vice Chancellor of Guru Ghasidas Central University in Chhattisgarh, faced criticism from several writers over the incident

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Chhattisgarh Congress MLA arrested in cheating case, party calls it BJP ‘conspiracy’

January 10, 2026 08:20 IST

Jaijaipur MLA Baleshwar Sahu was sent to judicial custody until January 22

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Manipur violence: The first of cases being probed by CBI reaches trial stage

January 10, 2026 10:16 IST

Charges of rape, murder in the May 2023 case of naked parading of three women framed in Special CBI Court; in some others, this is awaited, accused out on bail

Manoj Rupda, Guru Ghasidas Central University, VC asks writer Manoj Rupda to leave seminar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, Indian express news, current affairs

VC asks writer Manoj Rupda to leave seminar at Chhattisgarh varsity; later says outrage ‘blown out of proportion’

January 10, 2026 07:50 IST

Alok Kumar Chakrawal, the Vice Chancellor of Guru Ghasidas Central University in Chhattisgarh, faced criticism from several writers over the incident

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Cow products to cure cancer: MP govt spent Rs 3.5 cr on research; probe now puts scanner on where money wentSign In to read

January 10, 2026 18:22 IST

Under scanner: Cow dung and urine, storage vessels allegedly being purchased at inflated prices; flights to various cities

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Ankita Bhandari’s father says CBI probe should focus on ‘VIP angle’, go beyond what has already been revealed

January 10, 2026 10:24 IST

Following protests across Uttarakhand, CM Dhami on Friday recommended a CBI probe into the 2022 murder of the 19-year-old receptionist

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Exclusive: Hiccup in Beatles Ashram revamp plan prompts sharp response from Uttarakhand govt

January 10, 2026 09:07 IST

Consultancy firm flags “slope sliding” issue at site, PWD responds: ‘Concerning that such a critical aspect was overlooked…’

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Ex-Navy officer arrested again in Qatar: MEA

January 10, 2026 04:17 IST

Tiwari was earlier taken into custody in August 2022, along with seven other former Indian Navy personnel. The charges against them were never made public by the Qatari authorities.

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Creator’s Corner on DD News to air content by digital influencers

January 10, 2026 04:15 IST

The initiative will feature content ranging from two minutes to 10 minutes sourced from applications vetted by an independent team with a focus on a variety of subjects.

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Critical deals in Operation Sindoor year, Defence spending hits six-year high

January 10, 2026 04:04 IST

For the same period in the previous financial year 2024-25, the figure was 41%, as per data. According to the defence ministry, it has achieved 80% (around Rs 1.2 lakh crore) capital expenditure until December 2025.

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We stand for multilateralism: India after US exit from 66 organisations

January 10, 2026 04:04 IST

Responding to questions, Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said: “We have seen the announcement made by the US to withdraw from various international organisations and bodies of the United Nations.”

A picture of Renee Good, who was shot and killed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis

Concerned over Minneapolis shooting: India

January 9, 2026 20:56 IST

Tensions have escalated with protests over the death of 37-year-old Renee Good while the investigation is still underway.

Lalu Prasad Yadav with Rabri Devi, Tejaswi Yadav and Tej Pratap in Patna. (Express Photo by Alok Jain)

Political vendetta to tarnish Lalu, says RJD; CBI has enough evidence: NDA in land-for-jobs case

January 10, 2026 04:29 IST

RJD reiterated its claim that the case is a result of a political vendetta to ‘tarnish the image of Lalu Prasad’

Akhil Gogoi addresses media

‘Conspiracy to delete large number of voters’: Assam Opposition steps up ‘vote chori’ claims against BJP, approaches police, ECI

January 9, 2026 20:42 IST

Congress’s Ripun Bora went to the police station along with leaders from Raijor Dal, Asom Jatiya Parishad, CPI(ML) and CPI(M) — parties that have been trying to stitch together an anti-BJP alliance

Budget Session 2026 to commence from January 28

Budget Session 2026 to commence on January 28, to continue till April 2

January 10, 2026 07:46 IST

"The Session will commence on 28 January 2026 and continue till 2 April 2026," Kiren Rijiju posted on X.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that he would meet with Bhandari’s parents and proceed with their demands to obtain justice for her.

Pressure mounting, Uttarakhand CM recommends CBI probe into Ankita Bhandari murder

January 9, 2026 23:49 IST

3 years after she was killed, emergence of an audio clip had brought the case back into focus

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Birthday party turns fatal; ex-Madhya Pradesh minister’s daughter, Congress leader’s son killed in accident

January 9, 2026 19:29 IST

Deputy Police Commissioner Krishna Lal Chandani said the four were returning after celebrating Prakhar Kasliwal’s birthday in Mhow when their car hit the truck around 5.15 am.

Home Minister Amit Shah delivers a video message at the inauguration of National IED Data Management System of NSG. (PTI Photo)

Amit Shah inaugurates National IED data management system

January 10, 2026 04:32 IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the platform would function as a “one nation one data repository” for IED blasts, help speed up prosecution by improving the quality of forensic evidence, and enhance inter-agency coordination.

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