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UK names new road safety rules 'Dev's Law' after Indian-origin victim

The government said its strategy sets out an ambitious plan to reduce deaths and serious injuries on Britain's roads by 65 per cent by 2035, with a greater target of 70 per cent for children under 16

UK names new road safety rules 'Dev's Law' after Indian-origin victim
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 11:37 PM IST

AAIB asks DGCA to inspect airlines' safety management systems

IndiGo's A321 aircraft operating flight IGO2113 from Delhi to Hyderabad and A320 plane operating the flight IGO2206 from Delhi to Raipur were involved in the serious airprox incident

AAIB asks DGCA to inspect airlines' safety management systems
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 11:35 PM IST

US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor likely to arrive in India soon

Gor, 38, was serving as the White House personnel director when President Trump named him in August as the next US envoy to New Delhi

US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor likely to arrive in India soon
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 11:33 PM IST

Mumbai court drops case against Navneet Rana over caste certificate issue

Rana, who claims to belong to a Scheduled Caste, is a former Independent Lok Sabha MP from Amravati (2019-24) in eastern Maharashtra. She later joined the BJP

Mumbai court drops case against Navneet Rana over caste certificate issue
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

Bangladesh expresses potential interest in JF-17 fighter jets: Pakistan

Though Pakistan claims that the jet has proved its capabilities during the conflict with India, its effectiveness is not clearly known

Bangladesh expresses potential interest in JF-17 fighter jets: Pakistan
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 11:19 PM IST

Delhi riots case: Gulfisha Fatima walks out of Tihar jail as SC grants bail

The remaining three accused, for whom the release orders were issued early Wednesday, are also expected to be freed once all procedural formalities are completed

Delhi riots case: Gulfisha Fatima walks out of Tihar jail as SC grants bail
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 11:19 PM IST

India's Reform Express gaining momentum: PM Modi on GDP growth data

"India's Reform Express continues to gain momentum. This is powered by the NDA Government's comprehensive investment push and demand-led policies," Modi said in a post on X

India's Reform Express gaining momentum: PM Modi on GDP growth data
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:41 PM IST

Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in J-K's Kathua

The encounter started at Kahog village of Billawar this evening when security forces launched a search operation following information about presence of two to three terrorists

Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in J-K's Kathua
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:40 PM IST

Dhurandhar becomes highest-earning Hindi film with ₹831 cr nett collection

Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar becomes the highest-earning Hindi film ever, crossing ₹831 crore in India and overtaking Pushpa 2's Hindi record

Dhurandhar becomes highest-earning Hindi film with ₹831 cr nett collection
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 10:32 PM IST

Likelihood of escalation at ONGC's Konaseema gas well remote, says company

A blowout is the uncontrolled release of crude oil or natural gas from an oil well or a gas well, following the failure of pressure control systems

Likelihood of escalation at ONGC's Konaseema gas well remote, says company
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 9:56 PM IST

NDMC presents ₹143 crore surplus budget for 2026-27; no property tax hike

During the announcement, the council also revealed plans to install 2,000 CCTVs throughout Lutyens Delhi, while confirming that property tax rates will remain unchanged

NDMC presents ₹143 crore surplus budget for 2026-27; no property tax hike
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 9:54 PM IST

IndiGo inducts first A321 XLR aircraft for non-stop Delhi-Athens service

The aircraft features a dual class configuration offering 12 IndiGo Stretch (business class) and 183 economy class seats

IndiGo inducts first A321 XLR aircraft for non-stop Delhi-Athens service
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 9:35 PM IST

LoP post vacant, Opposition may not meet criteria for whips in Maharashtra

The GR made it clear that parties must have at least 10 per cent of the total House strength to be eligible to appoint a chief whip and a whip who are entitled to state-funded facilities

LoP post vacant, Opposition may not meet criteria for whips in Maharashtra
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 9:07 PM IST

IRB Infra reports 12% jump in toll revenue to ₹7.54 billion in December

The revenue collection stood at Rs 675 crore in the same month last year, IRB said in an exchange filing on Wednesday

IRB Infra reports 12% jump in toll revenue to ₹7.54 billion in December
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 8:32 PM IST

ED attaches assets worth ₹2.67 crore in railway freight charge fraud case

These illicit monetary gains, quantified at ₹16.15 crore, were "deliberately siphoned off" and "layered" into the personal bank accounts of Kabra, the agency claimed

ED attaches assets worth ₹2.67 crore in railway freight charge fraud case
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 8:28 PM IST

Manipur violence case: SC orders forensic test of full 48-minute audio clip

During brief proceedings, lawyer Prashant Bhushan, appearing for the petitioner Kuki Organisation for Human Rights Trust, said the matter had been listed around 10 times

Manipur violence case: SC orders forensic test of full 48-minute audio clip
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 8:22 PM IST

Indian Gas Exchange plans ₹600-700 crore IPO launch by December 2026

The papers for the IPO are likely to be filed before the capital market regulator Sebi in the second quarter of 2026 calendar year

Indian Gas Exchange plans ₹600-700 crore IPO launch by December 2026
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 8:12 PM IST

Goa govt waives ₹3.2 crore interest on old loans of ST, OBC beneficiaries

These beneficiaries, however, will have to repay the loan principal

Goa govt waives ₹3.2 crore interest on old loans of ST, OBC beneficiaries
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 8:03 PM IST

Proxy firms back Shriram Finance stake dilution plan in favour of MUFG

The markets have been cheering the MUFG investment as the stock price has run up 20 per cent to ₹1,010 per share from the ₹840.93 per share investment price

Proxy firms back Shriram Finance stake dilution plan in favour of MUFG
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 7:27 PM IST

Sambhal authorities give 15 days to remove mosque, shrine on graveyard land

Tehsildar Dhirendra Pratap Singh visited the site and served a notice, warning of legal action if compliance is not ensured

Sambhal authorities give 15 days to remove mosque, shrine on graveyard land
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 7:27 PM IST