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TechnologySouth Delhi cyber police arrested two men from Jammu and Kashmir and Rajasthan for duping a businessman through digital arrest fraud. The accused posed as law enforcement officials via WhatsApp video call, threatening the victim to transfer ₹6 lakh. The money was traced through bank accounts in Bhilwara and Kathua. Both accused were arrested following a financial and technical investigation.
Hindustan Times··Delhi
WorldA railway employee lost her life in an accident involving a minor driver. The deceased's mother will receive compensation of ₹38 lakh. The incident occurred in Thane, highlighting the legal and financial consequences of allowing a minor to drive a vehicle.
Amar Ujala··Thane
BusinessNifty is experiencing its longest weekly losing streak in 25 years, trading below its 200-week moving average. Analysts highlight the 22,600 level as crucial, warning that further declines are possible if the index does not decisively reclaim this level. Investors are advised to exercise caution amid this downturn.
ET Markets·
PoliticsThe Japanese government lodged a rare protest against the United States after a US Marine, Devin J. Ballard, was arrested for the robbery and killing of Anna Yagi, 39, in Naha, Okinawa. Ballard, a 20-year-old lance corporal with the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, is held by local authorities. The incident has reignited tensions over the US military presence in Okinawa, home to about 30,000 US personnel. Japan's foreign ministry filed a grievance with the US Embassy, which pledged cooperation and condolences to the victim's family.
Deccan Herald··Naha
HealthThe 53rd episode of The Health Wrap by The Hindu features Zubeda Hamid and Athira Elssa Johnson discussing cancer drug pricing, medicine misuse, and dengue surveillance in Kerala. The Supreme Court criticized the large price gap between supply and retail prices of essential cancer drugs, calling it "broad daylight dacoity." The episode also addresses hospital pharmacy practices, generic prescriptions, and drug price control implementation.
Hindu Health··Kerala
HealthDr. Faye Begeti, a neurologist and neuroscientist, explained how brain health is influenced by daily habits such as sleep, stress, exercise, and alcohol consumption. In a January 13, 2025 podcast, she highlighted that chronic stress disrupts cortisol levels and affects brain areas like the amygdala, hippocampus, and prefrontal cortex, impacting memory and concentration.
HT Health·
Hindustan Times··Delhi
South Delhi cyber police arrested two men from Jammu and Kashmir and Rajasthan for duping a businessman through digital arrest fraud. The accused posed as law enforcement officials via WhatsApp video call, threatening the victim to transfer ₹6 lakh. The money was traced through bank accounts in Bhilwara and Kathua. Both accused were arrested following a financial and technical investigation.
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