January 03, 2026 |
05:00 AM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Broadband subscribers crosses 100 cr mark in Nov says govt
Broadband subscriber base in India has crossed the 100 crore mark in the month of November this year. Ministry of Communications today said that in the last 10 years, the Broadband subscriber base in India has increased by more than six times. It added that there were 13.15 crore Broadband subscribers at the end of November in 2015, which grew to 100.37 crore at the end of last month.
January 03, 2026 |
04:00 AM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Oil prices up
Global crude oil prices rose today. Brent Crude was trading over 0.4 per cent up at 61 US dollars and 61 cents per barrel and WTI Crude was trading almost half a per cent up at 58 US dollars and 24 cents per barrel, when reports last came in.
January 03, 2026 |
03:00 AM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: BSNL Launches Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) Services Nationwide Across All Circles
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) today announced the nationwide roll-out of Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi), also known as Wi-Fi Calling services.
The Ministry of Communications said that this service will now be available to all BSNL customers across every telecom circle in the country, ensuring seamless and high-quality connectivity in challenging environments.
January 03, 2026 |
02:00 AM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Rupee depreciates by nine paise to close at 89.96 against US dollar
In the forex market, the rupee today depreciated by nine paise to close at 89 rupees and 96 paise against the US dollar.
January 03, 2026 |
01:00 AM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Foundation stone of Bhoramdev Corridor Development Project laid in Chhattisgarh
In Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Union Minister for Tourism and Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, laid the foundation stone of the Bhoramdev Corridor Development Project at a programme held at Bhoramdev Dham in Kabirdham district yesterday.
January 03, 2026 |
12:00 AM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat advocates natural and traditional organic farming
Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat has said that excessive use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides has rendered fertile land barren, making natural and traditional organic farming the only viable option to restore soil health and ensure sustainable farmer incomes.
January 02, 2026 |
11:30 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Dry and cold weather continues in Jammu and Kashmir during Chillai Kalan period
In Jammu & Kashmir, the weather pattern is dry and without much disturbance in terms of rain and snowfall, during the ongoing 40-day coldest period called “Chillai Kalan” that began on December 21 last year. A weak Western Disturbance affected the Union Territory two days ago, bringing light rain and snowfall to parts of north Kashmir.
January 02, 2026 |
11:00 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: SIT questions prime accused again in Sabarimala gold plating case
In Kerala, the Special Investigation Team, SIT, once again questioned Unnikrishnan Potti, the prime accused in the Sabarimala gold plating case. Unnikrishnan Potti had earlier served as a helper to a former assistant priest at the Sabarimala temple. Meanwhile, the SIT, appointed by the Kerala High Court, is trying to gather details about the gold allegedly misappropriated from the Sabarimala temple, including gold-clad panels.
January 02, 2026 |
10:30 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Election Commission rejects post 2010 OBC certificates as valid ID for SIR in West Bengal
The Election Commission has issued a directive stating that Other Backward Class (OBC) certificates issued by the West Bengal government after 2010 will not be treated as valid supporting identity documents during hearings on claims and objections to the draft electoral roll in connection with the SIR.
January 02, 2026 |
09:00 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: BJP alleges West Bengal CM Mamta Banerjee of having soft corner for infiltrators
BJP today alleged that law and order have completely collapsed in West Bengal. Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters in New Delhi today, party spokesperson Guarav Bhatia alleged that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee has a soft corner for infiltrators due to appeasement politics. He said that SIR is a legal process, but Mamta Banerjee is opposing it.
January 02, 2026 |
08:30 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: India International Youth Sailing Championship 2026 to take place at Chennai Port
The 11th India International Youth Sailing Championship 2026 will officially take place from 4th to 10th January at the Chennai Port. The Championship was launched in Chennai yesterday.
This is India’s longest-running and most consistent international youth sailing regatta. The championship will feature 117 registered sailors from 13 nations competing across five elite youth classes. All races will be streamed LIVE globally on the official YouTube channels.
January 02, 2026 |
08:00 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Chief coach Sjoerd Marijne appointed for Indian women’s hockey team
Sjoerd Marijne has been appointed as the chief coach of the Indian women’s hockey team. This announcement was made by Hockey India today. The Dutchman had led Indian women to a historic fourth-place finish at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which was their second appearance at the quadrennial event in more than 36 years.
January 02, 2026 |
07:30 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: India expresses grief over tragic fire explosion in Switzerland
India expressed grief over the tragic fire explosion in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. In a social media post, the Indian Embassy in Switzerland said that India stands in solidarity with the Swiss Government and its people during this difficult time.
At least 40 people were killed and many others injured after an explosion and fire tore through the ‘Le Constellation’ bar at the Crans-Montana ski resort in Switzerland’s Valais Canton on New Year’s Eve.
January 02, 2026 |
07:00 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Devotees gather at Hindu temple in California to observe Ram Mandir anniversary
In the US, hundreds of devotees gathered at a Hindu temple in California’s Silicon Valley to observe the second anniversary of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. The programme was held a day ahead of the anniversary events in India. Families, elders and children attended from across the Bay Area. The evening focused on prayer, devotional music and community service dedicated to Lord Ram.
January 02, 2026 |
06:30 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Ecuador President Daniel Noboa declares 60-day emergency amid surge in criminal violence
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has declared a new 60-day state of emergency in nine provinces and three municipalities. This comes due to an increase in criminal violence, which has caused serious internal commotion. The President said the 60-day validity of the decree aims to contain and reduce high-intensity violence, neutralise ongoing or imminent threats, and dismantle criminal structures.
January 02, 2026 |
06:00 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Taiwan President vows to defend sovereignty and boost defence amid China’s military drills
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has said the island is determined to defend its sovereignty and boost its defence in the face of China’s increasing expansion. This comes after Beijing fired rockets towards the island as part of military drills.
January 02, 2026 |
05:30 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Seven dead, 96 rescued after migrant boat capsizes off Gambia coast
In Gambia, seven people were found dead, and 96 others were rescued after a boat carrying migrants capsized overnight in northwest Gambia. The country’s defence ministry said that search and rescue efforts are still ongoing and the boat may have been carrying more than 200 people.
January 02, 2026 |
05:00 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: India, UAE Desert Cyclone II exercise concludes in Abu Dhabi
The second edition of the joint military exercise Desert Cyclone between the Indian Army and the UAE Land Forces concluded with a closing ceremony at Al-Hamra Training City in Abu Dhabi on December 30, marking the successful completion of nearly two weeks of intensive bilateral training.
January 02, 2026 |
05:00 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Government refutes claims of Income Tax Department tracking Personal Digital Activity
The Government has refuted a post claiming that the Income Tax Department (ITD) tracks individuals’ personal digital activity, online spending, or lifestyle. The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau stated that there is no mechanism created by the Income Tax Department to monitor an individual’s digital or online activity.
January 02, 2026 |
03:56 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Centre approves 22 electronics manufacturing projects with ₹41,863 crore investment
Centre has approved 22 new proposals under the third tranche of the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme, involving a projected investment of 41 thousand 863 crore rupees. These approvals cover the manufacturing of 11 target-segment products, including mobile manufacturing, telecom, consumer electronics, strategic electronics, automotive, and IT hardware.
January 02, 2026 |
03:41 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan says India will soon be world’s third largest economy
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan said that India will become a developed nation well before 2047. He was delivering a convocation address at Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute University in Chennai today. He said that India will soon become third largest economy in the world.
January 02, 2026 |
02:34 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: EAM S Jaishankar says India will exercise its right to defend itself against terrorism
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said that India will exercise the right to defend itself from terrorism and that no one can dictate how India exercises its defence.
January 02, 2026 |
01:34 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: No change in domestic LPG prices for household consumers clarifies Petroleum Ministry
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has clarified that there has been no change in domestic LPG prices for household consumers. The clarification came following reports in some sections of the media that the price of commercial LPG cylinders has been increased by 111 rupees
January 02, 2026 |
01:30 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: India, Pakistan exchange lists of nuclear installations, prisoners
Continuing an over three-decade practice, India and Pakistan on Thursday (January 1, 2026) exchanged a list of their nuclear installations under a bilateral pact that prohibits the two sides from attacking each other's atomic facilities.
January 02, 2026 |
01:30 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Indore water contamination
Indore Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava on Friday (January 2, 2026) said he has received information about 10 deaths due to a diarrhoea outbreak caused by contaminated water in the Bhagirathpura area of the city.
January 02, 2026 |
01:30 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines 3 January 2026: Tata Motors Sells 1.7 Lakh Cars In Q3 FY2026
Tata Motors Sells 1.7 Lakh Cars In Q3 FY2026, Sets New Quarterly Sales Record:
Tata Motors sold 1.7 lakh cars in Q3 FY2026 (October-December 2025), posting solid growth during the quarter. The performance was supported by the tailwinds of reduced GST and the peak time of the festive season. The company’s export operations also recorded a sharp increase, although their contribution was only a small fraction of the total volume.
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