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Who is Nitin Nabin as BJP's 12th national president; meet the youngest leader to hold the post

Who is Nitin Nabin? Meet BJP's new youngest national president

Nitin Nabin has previously served as the party's National Working President and received strong backing from top BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and outgoing president J.P. Nadda. His election reflects a strategic move to bring youthful leadership to the party while maintaining organisational continuity. Jan 20, 2026
Delhi-NCR shivers as cold wave intensifies; AQI 'very poor' in several areas

Delhi air quality shows slight improvement; AQI still in 'very poor' zone

Delhi-NCR saw a slight improvement in air quality on Tuesday, with the AQI recorded at 397, placing it in the 'very poor' category, according to CPCB. Despite the marginal improvement, smog continues to blanket the region, reducing visibility. Authorities have enforced GRAP Phase 4 measures, including vehicle checks and restrictions on construction activities, as pollution levels remain severe in several areas. Jan 20, 2026
Great honour, says Trump after Venezuela's Machado presents her Nobel Peace Prize to him

Trump links Nobel Peace Prize snub to security push over Greenland

The disclosure has intensified tensions between the US and European allies, with Trump questioning Denmark's claim over Greenland and framing the issue as a national security necessity. European leaders have urged de-escalation, while Denmark and Greenland have rejected US demands, amid growing protests on the island and heightened military and diplomatic activity around the Arctic territory. Jan 20, 2026
'I'd do it in a heartbeat': Trump on revoking citizenship from naturalized citizens

'It will be done': Trump escalates Greenland row, accuses Denmark of failing on Russian threat; Italian PM Giorgia Melonicalls US tariffs a 'mistake'

US President Donald Trump has escalated pressure on Denmark by accusing it of failing to address a Russian security threat in Greenland and threatening tariffs unless the US is allowed to acquire the island. He announced tariffs starting at 10% from February, rising to 25% by June, targeting several European countries. while reiterating that Greenland is not for sale. Jan 20, 2026
'No official above law': K'taka CM Siddaramaiah on viral video involving top cop

'No official above law': K'taka CM Siddaramaiah on viral video involving top cop

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said no official is above the law and ordered an inquiry into viral videos allegedly showing inappropriate behaviour by DGP K. Ramachandra Rao in his office. He stated that disciplinary action would be taken if required. The videos, which went viral on social media, have caused embarrassment to the Karnataka Police. Jan 20, 2026
Bengaluru tragedy: College bus kills woman, 8-year-old son in Vivek Nagar; driver on the run

Bengaluru tragedy: College bus kills woman, 8-year-old son in Vivek Nagar; driver on the run

A 37-year-old woman and her 8-year-old son were killed in a tragic road accident in Bengaluru's Viveknagar area on Monday morning. The victims, identified as Sangeetha and her son Partha, were walking to school when they were struck by a private college bus near the Viveknagar bus stop on Srinivagilu Main Road. Both sustained fatal injuries and died on the spot Jan 19, 2026
All Maoists neutralised in Bijapur encounter identified, arms recovered

All Maoists neutralised in Bijapur encounter identified, arms recovered

In a two-day operation in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, security forces killed six Maoists, including four women, and recovered weapons, explosives, and Maoist materials. The deceased, carrying a total reward of Rs 27 lakh, were identified as key cadres including DVCM Dilip Bendja. Jan 19, 2026
J&K: Anti-terror operation resumes in J&K's Kishtwar after night halt; 8 soldiers injured

J&K: Anti-terror operation resumes in J&K's Kishtwar after night halt; 8 soldiers injured

Multiple teams of the Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and paramilitary forces, supported by drones and sniffer dogs, are combing the upper reaches of the forested area to track two to three terrorists believed to be affiliated with the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad. No fresh contact has been reported so far. The operation is part of intensified counter-terror efforts in the Jammu region ahead of Republic Day, following intelligence inputs about increased infiltration attempts from across the border. Jan 19, 2026
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