Stay informed with the latest headlines from Kanpur covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political and administrative updates for January 22, 2026.
FBI arrests activist Nekima Levy Armstrong for leading an anti-ICE protest that disrupted a Minnesota church service. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the arrest as VP JD Vance prepares to visit the state.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, reviewing the strong momentum in India-Brazil strategic partnership and emphasizing vital cooperation ahead of key global forums.
Chandigarh's mayoral election sees a triangular contest with Congress, AAP, and BJP fielding candidates. An AAP councillor's independent nomination adds a twist, as alliance talks collapse ahead of January 29 polls.
Delhi High Court ruled that educated adults cannot invoke rape laws to criminalize failed relationships, emphasizing careful scrutiny of sexual assault allegations in such cases.
A tragic incident in Karnataka highlights the dangers of social media obsession as a tractor driver dies while filming reels. The accident underscores growing concerns over distracted behavior.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders in Kalyan threaten to file kidnapping complaint as four elected corporators remain unreachable, suspecting poaching attempts by rival factions.
An 18-year-old engineering student in Coimbatore stabbed his 17-year-old female classmate with a knife during a heated argument in their classroom. The victim sustained neck and hand injuries and was hospitalized.
Kerala CPI(M) minister Saji Cheriyan faces backlash for anti-Muslim comments, retracts statement. Known for past controversies including anti-Constitution remarks and defense of accused director.
The Bombay High Court has granted interim relief to playback singer Kumar Sanu, restraining his ex-wife Rita Bhattacharya from making defamatory statements about him and his family in any medium.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan accused Karnataka Government of including falsehoods in Governor's address, leading to walkout during joint session over MGNREGA repeal debate.
Pune Rural police investigate a constable's suspected police connections after seizing 10.7kg of Alprazolam siphoned from earlier seizures, with five arrests made in the drug racket.
In a significant political development, a Dalit candidate from the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) has been elected as the group leader of the opposition in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), marking a historic moment for represent
Telangana's K T Rama Rao receives SIT notice in phone tapping investigation, criticizes inquiry as theatrical 'daily television serial' rather than serious probe.
Greater Bengaluru Authority invites CSR and philanthropic organizations to design, implement, and maintain civic infrastructure projects across five city corporations, raising concerns about sidelining public participation and ward committees.
The National Green Tribunal has initiated suo motu proceedings regarding the drowning death of a software engineer in Greater Noida, highlighting serious environmental and safety failures at a commercial site.
Election Commission defends Special Intensive Revision in Bihar, citing demographic changes and legal framework updates, while Supreme Court questions the process.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that officials from Ukraine, Russia, and the United States will meet together for the first time in the United Arab Emirates, marking a significant diplomatic development in the ongoing conflict.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Davos highlighted Venezuela's Maduro facing trial while Russia's Putin remains free, indirectly suggesting arrest. Putin offers frozen assets for Ukraine reconstruction.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reveals he was a victim of Rahul-Priyanka Gandhi rift during Congress days, calls Gandhi family world's biggest flop, discusses national security concerns and Assam's economic vision.
The Telangana High Court dismissed a petition seeking Mutt status for a Nampally religious institution, upholding its designation as an age-old Hanuman temple under the 1987 Act.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announces DMK will consult opposition parties to amend Constitution, ending Governor's address practice after walkouts in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala.
Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee president Deepak Baij urges the government to extend the paddy procurement deadline by one month, citing insufficient working days and halted token distribution affecting lakhs of farmers.
Three people died in a tragic head-on collision between two trucks on National Highway-30 near Ratesara village in Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. The accident occurred early Thursday morning, causing severe damage to both vehicles and disrupting traffic f
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Bihar Police Special Task Force arrested Parmanand Yadav, a Lawrence Bishnoi gang associate, following an encounter in Patna. Police recovered firearms, documents, and uncovered extortion networks spanning Jharkhand and Bihar.
The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena's decision to back Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena in Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation has sparked internal dissent and strained relations with Shiv Sena (UBT).
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposes using $1 billion from frozen Russian assets in the US to fund Gaza reconstruction as condition for joining Trump's Board of Peace initiative, creating diplomatic standoff.
US President Donald Trump launches Board of Peace at Davos, featuring $1 billion permanent membership fee. Logo design sparks social media mockery for US-centric symbolism.
A tragic incident in Ahmedabad involves Yashrajsinh Gohil, nephew of Congress MP, allegedly shooting his wife and then himself. Police investigation ongoing.