Pakistani police arrest Afghan journalist in Islamabad

IANS | January 11, 2026 4:07 PM

Kabul, Jan 11 (IANS) Freelance Afghan journalist Ubaidullah Ahmadi has been detained by police in Pakistan's Islamabad, sparking concerns regarding the safety of exiled reporters facing possible forced deportation, local media reported.

Adani Group to invest Rs 1.5 lakh crore in Gujarat’s Kachchh

IANS | January 11, 2026 3:37 PM

Ahmedabad, Jan 11 (IANS) The Adani Group will invest Rs 1.5 lakh crore in Gujarat’s Kachchh region over the next five years, underlining its long-term commitment to the state, Adani Ports and SEZ Limited Managing Director Karan Adani said on Sunday.

Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir doctors warn of launching strike from January 26

IANS | January 11, 2026 3:08 PM

Islamabad, Jan 11 (IANS) The United Doctors Forum (UDF) — an umbrella organisation of the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) and the Young Doctors Association (YDA) in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) -- has warned the authorities of launching a protest from January 26 if their "long-pending and legitimate" demands were not agreed to, local media reported.

'Many tried to destroy Somnath Temple, India, but did not succeed', PM Modi hails centuries of resilience

IANS | January 11, 2026 2:12 PM

Somnath (Gujarat), Jan 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled the repeated attacks by foreign invaders on the Somnath Temple, and said that the story of the sacred shrine should not be confined to episodes of destruction alone, but should also be remembered for the courage, sacrifice and determination that led to its reconstruction every time it was attacked.

Left, BJP youth wings hold protests against Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil

IANS | January 11, 2026 1:35 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 11 (IANS) The members of the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), which is the youth wing of CPI(M), and the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) on Sunday held separate demonstrations against Rahul Mamkootathil, the expelled Congress MLA, who has been arrested in connection with a rape case.