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India pulls out of Chabahar amid US sanctionsPublished on: January 16, 2026 9:00 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 16 -- India has effectively pulled back from Iran's Chabahar port following the reimposition of U.S. sanctions. The move comes after India paid $120 million to Iran before the sanctions... Read More


Three dead, one missing in Kalikot jeep crash

Kalikot, Jan. 16 -- Three people were killed, and one went missing after a Bolero jeep plunged down a slope on Friday evening in ward 4 of Shubha Kalika Rural Municipality, along the under-constructio... Read More


AIMIM wins 114 seats in Maharashtra civic polls, ups tally from 2017

Mumbai, Jan. 16 -- The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Friday, January 16, won 114 seats in the municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra, increasing its tally significantly fro... Read More


Tanzania president remorseful over internet shutdown on election day

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Tanzania's president has, for the first time since the disputed October election, commented on a six-day internet shutdown as the country went through its worst postelection viol... Read More


Why China's Green-Tech Bets Will Pay off in 2026Published on: January 16, 2026 8:56 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 16 -- 'When it comes to clean energy, there is only one player, the US is not even in the room,' stated the representative of China's climate hub. The withdrawal of the US from the clim... Read More


When Merit Becomes a Moot PointPublished on: January 16, 2026 8:54 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 16 -- India insists its medical admissions system is blind to religion. The closure of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Medical Institute (SMVDMI) in Jammu's Reasi district has exposed how fr... Read More


Unrest at Boossa Prison brought under control - Prisons Spokesman

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- A group of detainees who had climbed onto the rooftop of the 'D Ward' at the Boossa Prison and engaged in unruly behaviour, causing damage to prison property, has been brought un... Read More


"Wonderful event that brings us all together": Delhi CM on 3rd International Kite Festival

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday described the 3rd International Kite Festival as a wonderful event, saying it brings people together and reflects Delhi's vibrant festi... Read More


Cricketer Virat Kohli, actor Anushka Sharma make second Alibaug land purchase, invest over Rs.37 crore

India, Jan. 16 -- Cricketer Virat Kohli and his wife, actor Anushka Sharma, have purchased a land parcel of over five acres in Alibaug, a popular second-home destination near Mumbai, for Rs.37.86 cror... Read More


Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma make second land purchase in Alibaug, invest over Rs.37 crore

India, Jan. 16 -- Celebrity couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have purchased a land parcel of over five acres in Alibaug, a second home destination near Mumbai, for Rs.37.86 crore, according to pr... Read More