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January 22
08:13
2026
Trending Highlights: January 21-22, 2026 (Past 24 Hours)
Key developments span US-Venezuela tensions, terror alerts worldwide, India’s market dips, judicial directives, and Telugu states incidents.
20 Global Highlights
- US forces seized a seventh Venezuela-linked oil tanker amid ongoing control of Venezuelan oil post-Maduro capture.
- President Trump discussed oil, trade, and security with Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez in a confirmed call.
- US announced 50-million-barrel oil deal with Venezuela; first $300 million payment received on January 20.
- Trump pushes to acquire Greenland, sparking tensions; France appeals for NATO joint exercises.
- Iran warns US against military strikes, signals possible executions linked to unrest.
- Davos 2026 spotlights AI, economic policy, geopolitical risks ahead of Trump’s speech.
- FBI disrupted far-left Turtle Island Liberation Front bomb plots in Los Angeles on New Year’s Eve.
- Global terrorism forecast predicts 60-70% attacks in Africa; West faces periodic strikes from unintegrated communities.
- PM Modi and US VP JD Vance hail progress in India-US bilateral trade agreement.
- Spanish authorities bust largest-ever European synthetic drug ring.
- Karachi fire death toll rises to 61 with 30 bodies from one shop.
30 India & Telugu States Highlights
- Rupee hits record low of ₹91.74 against USD amid foreign outflows.
- Indian markets decline third session; Nifty near 200-day average, VIX up 8% to 14.
- Republic Day high alert: Intel flags Khalistani, Bangladeshi terror threats targeting Delhi, cities, Ram Temple, Raghunath Temple.
- Delhi HC rejects plea to exclude Bangladesh from T20 World Cup as foreign policy matter.
- Supreme Court flags rising matrimonial litigation, pushes mediation over court battles.
- SC rejects Union’s plea to modify 50% JAG posts for women direction.
- SC notes AI-fabricated evidence rampant in matrimonial cases with false allegations.
- SC sets aside Allahabad HC bail in POCSO rape case as perverse.
- SC bats for expert committee on Aravallis amid illegal mining damage concerns.
- Election Commission directs Bengal on SIR transparency; display lists by Jan 24 per SC order.
- UP man killed family, self; sent 8 voice notes on depression drugs.
- Odisha detains 12 from West Bengal STF over Murshidabad violence.
- Rahul Gandhi urges Congress CMs for Rohith Vemula Act; BJP hits back on EC remarks.
- Andhra Pradesh Nandyal: 3 charred in bus-truck head-on collision; 10+ injured.
- Telangana High Court orders reconstitution of state animal welfare board.
- Punjab: 26 IAS transfers amid administrative reshuffle.
- MSME boost: Centre approves ₹5,000 crore equity for SIDBI.
- Karnataka govt to approach SC against Governor denying assembly speech.
- NH to Kashmir shut 6+ days; RBI warns of low money market liquidity.
- PM Modi, Trump eye good trade deal; Modi respected, says Trump.
- President Murmu to visit Ayodhya on March 19.
- Lateral entry necessity for future governance: TV Somanathan.
- Bastar set for growth post anti-Naxal gains: CM Vishnu Deo Sai.
- BSY land case appeal to larger bench; SC refers BJP leaders’ remarks.
5 Editorials
- US Venezuela strike breaches international law on force, sovereignty, head-of-state immunity.
- Core global norms oppose unilateralism; Maduro capture exemplifies authoritarian risks.
- India-US trade progress signals economic resilience amid rupee woes.
- Matrimonial surge demands mediation priority over judicial overload.
- Terror alerts necessitate integrated diaspora policies for safety.




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