India, Germany to simplify defence trade: PM ModiIndia and Germany will enhance defence trade with an eye on ‘co-production and co-development,’ said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (January 12, 2026), as the two sides signed an agreement to strengthen bilateral defence industrial cooperation. The cases were detected at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences-Kalyani in West Bengal’s Nadia district on Sunday (January 11, 2026) night. Karur stampede case: CBI interrogates TVK chief Vijay for 6 hoursThe Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday (January 12, 2026) questioned Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay for six hours in connection with the probe into the Karur stampede case. It is learnt that the agency wanted him to join the probe again on Tuesday (January 13, 2026), but he sought another date on account of the Pongal festival. Supreme Court names new trial judge for coal scam casesThe Supreme Court appointed a new judge, Sunaina Sharma, on Monday, to conduct the trials in the coal scam cases being probed by the CBI.

Source: The Hindu January 13, 2026 01:26 UTC