Construction of Chinese Embassy in London: Report cites deep concern, strategic vulnerability

IANS | January 22, 2026 7:05 PM

Canberra, Jan 22 (IANS) The United Kingdom's decision to permit the construction of a Chinese Embassy in London is not merely a "planning approval" but a warning about how economic fragility can translate into strategic vulnerability — a lesson Australia must take seriously. The proposed Embassy, critics said, could serve as a hub for interference in Britain and as a platform to suppress China's critics in the European country, a report highlighted on Thursday.

Rashtriya Rangshala Camp: Tableaux & cultural acts finalised ahead of 77th R-Day celebrations

IANS | January 22, 2026 6:57 PM

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) The Ministry of Defence has finalised the lineup of 30 vibrant tableaux that will be showcased in the 77th Republic Day Parade in the national capital on Monday, Ministry officials said on Thursday.

‘Guns fall silent, homes rise’: Maoist victims get fresh start in Chhattisgarh

IANS | January 22, 2026 4:42 PM

Mohla-Manpur, (Chhattisgarh) Jan 22 (IANS) For years, families living under the shadow of Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh’s Mohla-Manpur lived lives marked by fear, displacement, and loss. However, today, the situation has undergone a sea change - the reality is fast changing for the better.

Lt Gen Navin Sachdeva reviews Army dog training, veterinary facilities in Meerut

IANS | January 22, 2026 4:31 PM

Lucknow, Jan 22 (IANS) Lieutenant General Navin Sachdeva, Chief of Staff of the Indian Army's Central Command, visited the Remount Veterinary Corps Centre and College in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut to review the various facilities, a Defence Ministry official said on Thursday.

15 Maoists including Anal Da with Rs 1 cr bounty killed in encounter in Jharkhand’s Saranda Forest (Lead)

IANS | January 22, 2026 3:41 PM

Chaibasa (Jharkhand), Jan 22 (IANS) At least 15 Maoists, including top leader Patiram Manjhi alias Anal Da, who carried a reward of Rs 1 crore, were killed in a fierce encounter with security forces in the Saranda forest area of Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Thursday, officials said.

Lashkar-ISKP's KP operations a smokescreen as ISI eyes 20 tourist hubs in Kashmir

Vicky Nanjappa | January 22, 2026 3:26 PM

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Pakistan's ISI brought together the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP) and Lashkar-e-Taiba to wage a battle in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) - against the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which has become the country's worst security nightmare till date.

Gujarat: NCC cadets take to the skies at state-level annual training camp in Kutch

IANS | January 21, 2026 9:34 PM

Mandvi, Jan 21 (IANS) A state-level annual training camp organised by the National Cadet Corps has turned Mandvi’s coastline into a hub of adventure, discipline and youthful aspiration, as hundreds of cadets underwent parasailing training as part of their leadership and personality development programme.

Trump seeks talks to acquire Greenland, its 'core national security interest'

IANS | January 21, 2026 9:22 PM

Washington, Jan 21 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said the United States should reopen negotiations with Denmark to acquire Greenland, arguing that the vast Arctic territory is a “core national security interest” and can only be protected by Washington amid rising global military threats.

No Pakistani medicines to be sold in Afghanistan after Feb 9

IANS | January 21, 2026 5:44 PM

New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) In what may further escalate Afghanistan-Pakistan tensions, Kabul on Wednesday announced that medicines imported from the neighbouring country will not be sold after February 9, urging traders to complete all related commercial transactions before the deadline, according to reports.

Delhi crime numbers show downward trend in 2025

IANS | January 21, 2026 4:34 PM

New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The Delhi Police has released its latest crime data, indicating a clear decline in several serious offences across the national capital in 2025.

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Construction of Chinese Embassy in London: Report cites deep concern, strategic vulnerability

Rashtriya Rangshala Camp: Tableaux & cultural acts finalised ahead of 77th R-Day celebrations

‘Guns fall silent, homes rise’: Maoist victims get fresh start in Chhattisgarh

Lt Gen Navin Sachdeva reviews Army dog training, veterinary facilities in Meerut

15 Maoists including Anal Da with Rs 1 cr bounty killed in encounter in Jharkhand’s Saranda Forest (Lead)

Lashkar-ISKP's KP operations a smokescreen as ISI eyes 20 tourist hubs in Kashmir

Gujarat: NCC cadets take to the skies at state-level annual training camp in Kutch

Trump seeks talks to acquire Greenland, its 'core national security interest'

No Pakistani medicines to be sold in Afghanistan after Feb 9

Delhi crime numbers show downward trend in 2025

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