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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
TopicIsrael-Hamas war

Topic: Israel-Hamas war

International calls for ceasefire mount, as Israeli military steps up ground assault in Gaza

Israeli airstrikes hit near Gaza City’s Shifa, Al-Quds hospitals, while Palestinian militants clashed with Israeli forces in Khan Younis Sunday, reported local media.

‘Protection of civilians paramount’, says UN chief on Israel-Hamas war

On 4-day Nepal visit, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres offered condolences to families of 10 Nepali students killed in the war & called for 'immediate & unconditional release' of hostages.

Netanyahu says wasn’t shown intel of planned Hamas attack

Netanyahu's jab at intelligence officers was quickly rebuked by current and past allies, including Benny Gantz, a former defense minister who is now in Netanyahu's war cabinet.

Gaza’s Islamist wave can fuel jihadism in India—Don’t forget the ‘Silk Letter Movement’

Elegantly written on yellow silk, sewn into the waistcoat of a new convert to Islam, Shaikh Abdul Haq, the words were to be carried...

UN says Gazans broke into aid warehouses, took flour, other essentials

Aid supplies to Gaza have been choked since Israel began bombarding the Palestinian enclave in response to an attack by militant group Hamas.

Kerala blast was IED explosion. Traces of ammonium nitrate, timer & battery found

The blast has claimed 1 life, seriously injured 2 others and 20 others have been taken for immediate treatment. Sources say low intensity blast set flammable material in hall on fire.

Israeli forces enter Gaza Strip, back it up with ‘precise & heavy fire’ to ‘dismantle’ Hamas

Israel Defence Forces says ‘best soldiers’ operating in Gaza to bring back over 200 hostages. Earlier in the day, IDF dropped leaflets which said Gaza City is now a ‘battlefield’.

Israel recalls diplomats from Turkey after Erdogan accuses Israeli forces of ‘war crimes’ in Gaza

Erdoğan addressed pro-Palestine rally in Istanbul where he blamed ‘Western powers’ for ‘massacre’ of Palestinians in Gaza. He had earlier referred to Hamas operatives as ‘freedom fighters’.

PM Modi calls Egyptian President El-Sisi, discusses ‘danger’ of escalation of Israel-Hamas war

While El-Sisi 'pushed for ceasefire', Modi says 'both agree on need for restoration of peace'. This comes hrs after India abstained from voting on UN resolution that didn't condemn Hamas.

UN rights chief warns of ‘possibly catastrophic consequences’ of Israeli ground operation in Gaza

Israel sent troops into Gaza on Friday night and has pledged to continue doing so to target tunnels and other infrastructure used by Hamas.

On Camera

India’s nuclear-power goal needs more than capital

New Delhi has finally accepted that the base load power demand of the future will need supplementing, and nuclear plants are one way to go about it.

Coastal states Maharashtra, TN, Gujarat top India’s exports index, landlocked UP a surprise performer

Releasing Export Preparedness Index report, NITI Aayog CEO says Centre has ‘ticked a lot of boxes’, & responsibility of driving the next phase of export growth now rests with states.

Rafale deal to be inked in 2026, final assembly line in Nagpur, Indian firms to be roped in

The proposed project costing about Rs 3.25 lakh crore will entail procurement of 18 aircraft in fly away condition & the rest made in India with up to 60% indigenous content.

Thank you Donald Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of trade deals and risky reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.