The All India Jewellers and Goldsmith Federation (AIJGF) has introduced a new security protocol in Bihar, prohibiting customers from entering jewelry stores with their faces covered by a hijab, naqab, or ghoonghat.
The Union Government is reportedly evaluating a significant proposal to increase the minimum monthly pension for private sector employees from ₹1,000 to ₹5,000. This potential five-fold hike, discussed ahead of upcoming policy reviews and the Union Budget, aims to provide greater financial security to millions of retirees under the Employees’ Pension Scheme 1995 (EPS-95).
The central government is set to release the 22nd instalment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, a financial support programme for farmers, by late January 2026, with payments of INR 2,000 expected to be credited directly to eligible beneficiaries’ bank accounts. Farmers must complete mandatory formalities such as e-KYC and linking of Aadhaar with bank accounts to receive the funds.
An assistant professor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal, has died after nearly 25 days on life support following an alleged self-administered anaesthetic overdose, police and hospital officials said. Dr Rashmi Verma, 24, who worked in the Emergency and Trauma Department, succumbed to her injuries on Monday despite intensive treatment.
Aditya, the son of RJD leader Rohini Acharya and grandson of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, has officially commenced his basic military training in Singapore. The news was shared by his mother on social media, featuring photographs of Aditya with a shaved head, a standard requirement for recruits, as he prepares to fulfill his national service obligations.
The Ministry of Defence has officially launched the sale of tickets for India’s 77th Republic Day celebrations, set to take place on January 26, 2026. Starting Monday, January 5, citizens have been able to secure seats for the main parade at Kartavya Path, as well as the Beating Retreat ceremony and its full-dress rehearsal.
January 7, 2026 Horoscope and Daily Predictions for all Zodiac Signs: January 7th is a reminder that discipline creates freedom. By attending to the small details of your day with the Virgo Moon’s help, you clear the mental space needed to truly enjoy the pleasures Venus and Mars have to offer.
People are looking online to know how many long weekends there are in January 2026 as they eagerly await the second major holiday window, which is approaching toward the end of the month, centred around Republic Day 2026 (R-Day) on Monday, January 26. Scroll below to know more about the long weekend holiday from January 23 to January 26.
Deepinder Goyal, the founder and CEO of Eternal, in a podcast with YouTuber Raj Shamani, said that he asked Albinder Dhindsa, founder and CEO of Blinkit, to step down twice in the period following Zomato's acquisition of the quick commerce firm. Notably, Zomato acquired Blinkit, then known as Grofers, in 2022 for INR 4,447 crore in an all-stock deal.
Officials confirmed on Tuesday that the TVK chief has been directed to appear for questioning at the agency’s headquarters in New Delhi on January 12. The case stems from a tragic incident on September 27, 2025, during a massive political rally at Veluswamypuram in Karur district.
In a petition filed Tuesday by TMC Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien against Election Commission of India, the party seeks urgent intervention to extend the deadline for the revision exercise, citing 'arbitrary' procedures and a lack of transparency that it alleges could disenfranchise millions of voters ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
Mahaaryaman Scindia, the son of Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, sustained minor injuries on Tuesday, January 6, during a public appearance in Madhya Pradesh. The incident occurred when a sudden application of the brakes caused him to lose his balance while he was standing through the sunroof of a moving vehicle.
A 27-year-old man surrendered to police on Monday, January 6, after allegedly killing his mother and two siblings in East Delhi's Laxmi Nagar area. The accused, identified as Neeraj, walked into the Shakarpur police station to confess to the murders, claiming he had poisoned his family members before strangling them.
A 26-year-old individual is in custody following an attack on the Cincinnati residence of Vice President JD Vance on Monday, January 5. Authorities arrested William D. DeFoor after witnesses reported seeing a suspect smashing windows with a hammer at the property while shouting slogans.
The National Lok Adalat serves as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism designed to reduce the backlog of cases in the judicial system. By focusing on "compoundable" offenses, those that can be settled by paying a fine without a lengthy trial, the event offers a streamlined process for the public to clear their records.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its crackdown on illegal online betting networks, seizing two high-end luxury vehicles belonging to prominent social media influencer and YouTuber Anurag Dwivedi. This marks the second major wave of seizures in the case; in mid-December, investigators had already confiscated a Lamborghini Urus, a Mercedes-Benz, and other vehicles, alongside cash totaling approximately INR 20 lakh.
January 6, 2026 Horoscope and Daily Predictions for all Zodiac Signs: The astrological prediction for today is dominated by a powerful and auspicious event known as the Venus Cazimi. While the Moon moves into the detail-oriented sign of Virgo, bringing a need for order and efficiency, the headline news is happening in Capricorn.
The annual New Year tuna auction at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market witnessed a historic milestone on Monday as a single bluefin tuna sold for a record-shattering 510 million yen (approximately $3.24 million). The winning bid, placed by the popular sushi chain Sushizanmai, smashed the previous all-time high and signaled a bullish start to the year for Japan’s seafood industry.
The EMRS Tier 1 Answer Key 2025-26 has been officially released by the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) on January 5, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the EMRS Staff Selection Exam (ESSE) 2025 can now download the provisional answer key along with their individual OMR response sheets to evaluate performance and estimate scores.
Eyewitnesses reported that Rana Pratap Bairagi, a resident of Arua village in neighboring Keshabpur upazila, was present in the market in in Bangladesh’s Jashore when a group of gunmen ambushed him. According to local media reports, the attackers fired as many as seven shots, targeting his head.
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