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India and Poland spar implicit over Pakistan and Russia
India and Poland sparred implicit their respective determination rivals arsenic External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Polish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Radoslaw Sikorski aired their differences implicit Pakistan and Russia connected Monday (January 19, 2026) arsenic the 2 Ministers met for talks successful New Delhi.
Include integer currency nexus connected BRICS agenda: RBI to government
Reserve Bank of India has projected that BRICS countries nexus their authoritative integer currencies to marque cross-border commercialized and tourism payments easier, 2 sources said, which could trim reliance connected the U.S. dollar arsenic geopolitical tensions rise. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recommended to the authorities that a connection connecting the cardinal slope integer currencies (CBDCs) beryllium included on the docket for the 2026 BRICS summit, the sources said.
Military craft to get successful Greenland for ‘long-planned’ activities: U.S.-Canadian command
North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) aircraft volition soon get astatine a U.S. subject basal successful Greenland for “long-planned” activities, the organisation said connected Monday (January 19, 2026). The announcement from NORAD, a associated U.S.-Canada subject organisation for aerospace monitoring and defence, came amid rising tensions over President Donald Trump’s request for U.S. control of the autonomous Danish territory.
Blast astatine Chinese edifice successful Afghanistan’s Kabul kills 7, injures dozens more
A blast astatine a Chinese edifice successful cardinal Kabul connected Monday (January 19, 2026) killed astatine slightest 7 radical and wounded much than a twelve others, exigency services said. Kabul constabulary spokesperson Khalid Zadran said the detonation occurred astatine the Chinese Noodle restaurant, which helium said chiefly served Chinese Muslims.
Karur stampede case: TVK main Vijay grilled for six hours by CBI
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and histrion Vijay was questioned for six hours by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) connected Monday (January 19, 2026) for the 2nd circular of questioning successful transportation with the probe into the Karur stampede tragedy in Tamil Nadu.
Supreme Court flags ‘stress and strain’ caused by SIR to radical of West Bengal
The Supreme Court connected Monday (January 19, 2026) criticised the Election Commission for the “stress and strain” caused, done its ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, to the mean radical of the State of West Bengal, wherever 1.36 crore people, astir 20% of the population, person received notices from the canvass assemblage to explicate “logical discrepancies” successful their names and household backgrounds.
Airfare surges during festivals ‘exploitative’, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court connected Monday (January 19, 2026) said that unpredictable fluctuations successful airfares were “exploitative” and flagged the exorbitant surge successful summons prices during festivals and highest question periods. A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta was proceeding a nationalist involvement litigation (PIL) petition seeking binding regulatory guidelines to curb erratic airfare pricing and ancillary charges levied by backstage airlines.
Valentino Garavani, manner decorator to pitchy set, dies aged 93 successful Rome
Valentino Garavani, the jet-set Italian decorator whose high-glamour gowns — often successful his trademark shadiness of “Valentino red” — were manner amusement staples for astir fractional a century, has died astatine location successful Rome, his instauration announced connected Monday (January 19, 2026). He was 93.
SC questions Delhi authorities implicit ‘hurried’ rollout of caller instrumentality regulating backstage schoolhouse fees
The Supreme Court connected Monday (January 19, 2026) questioned the Delhi authorities implicit the “hurried” implementation of the Delhi School Education (Transparency successful Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Act, 2025, which seeks to modulate the fixation of fees by backstage schools successful the nationalist capital.
WPL-4: Gautami, bowlers guarantee RCB becomes archetypal squad to seal playoffs spot
Before Monday’s (January 19, 2026) fixture successful the Women’s Premier League, Gautami Naik was a mostly chartless commodity successful Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s star-studded batting unit. That is apt to alteration aft the 27-year-old’s 55-ball 73 — the middle-order batter’s maiden half-century successful her archetypal play — powered the erstwhile champion to a 61-run triumph against Gujarat Giants astatine the Kotambi Stadium. It extended RCB’s streak this play to 5 wins successful arsenic galore matches, and besides made it the archetypal squad to cement a playoff berth.
Iran to see lifting net ban; authorities TV hacked
Iran whitethorn assistance its net blackout successful a fewer days, a elder Parliament subordinate said connected Monday (January 19, 2026), aft authorities unopen communications portion they utilized monolithic unit to crush protests successful the worst home unrest since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
