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Three-day International conference on Democracy begins in Delhi

21 Jan 2026 | 6:23 PM

New Delhi, Jan 21 (UNI) Hosted by Election Commission of India (ECI) in collaboration with International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), a three-day Indian International Conference on Democracy & Election Management 2026 (IICDEM-2026) began on Wednesday at Bharat Mandapam. Around 100 international delegates from 70 countries are taking part in the first-ever global conference on democracy organised at the aegis of the Indian election commission.

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ED uncovers major gold theft from Sabarimala temple in multi-state raids

21 Jan 2026 | 6:19 PM

New Delhi, Jan 21 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Kochi Zonal Office, stated on Wednesday that it conducted search operations at 21 premises across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka in the misappropriation of gold and other assets belonging to the Sabarimala temple.

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IAF Orders Probe After Microlight Aircraft Makes Forced Landing

21 Jan 2026 | 6:04 PM

New Delhi, Jan 21 (UNI) An Indian Air Force microlight aircraft on Wednesday made a forced landing in a pond during a routine sortie from Air Force Station Bamrauli in Prayagraj after developing a technical snag, with the IAF ordering a court of enquiry to ascertain the cause of the incident. Both the pilots are reportedly safe.

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India bets on startups for Earth observation as Pixxel consortium signs IN-SPACe deal

21 Jan 2026 | 5:56 PM

New Delhi, 21 Jan (UNI) Boosting India’s planetary intelligence ambitions, a group of private space start-ups, led by Pixxel Space, on Wednesday announced the signing of a pact with the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (INSPACe) to design, build, own, and operate our nation's Earth Observation Satellite (EOS) system.

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Delhi Jal Board to deploy 600 EV tankers to supply water across city during summer

21 Jan 2026 | 5:23 PM

Pankaj Jain
New Delhi, Jan 21(UNI) Delhi Water Minister Parvesh Verma chaired the 176th meeting of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) on Wednesday at the Delhi Secretariat. The meeting focused on preparedness for the upcoming summer season, efficient use of water resources and closing long-pending infrastructure gaps, particularly in unauthorised colonies and peripheral areas of the city.

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