-1768363944863_d.png "Uttarakhand: Two held for roaming around at Har Ki Pauri in 'sheikh' attire")
A viral video from Har Ki Pauri showing two men in ‘sheikh’ attire triggered tensions among priests and renewed calls to restrict access to Ganga ghats. The men, later identified as local youths, told police the act was for a YouTube video and were released after apologising
14 January,2026 10:16 AM IST | Uttarakhand | PTI
The activist group said 2,403 of the dead were protesters and 147 were government-affiliated. Twelve children were killed, along with nine civilians it said were not taking part in protests. More than 18,100 people have been detained, the group said
14 January,2026 08:22 AM IST | Dubai | AP
Some Iranians in Tehran were able to call abroad even as the internet remains cut off following nationwide protests that have left at least 646 dead. Several people in Tehran were able to call The Associated Press and speak to a journalist there. The AP bureau in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, was unable to call those numbers back
13 January,2026 12:01 PM IST | Dubai | AP
Across major cities, the price of 24-carat gold remained uniform at Rs 1,42,160 per 10 grams in Mumbai and Kolkata, while it was higher in Chennai at Rs 1,43,140. In the national capital, Delhi, 24-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,42,310 per 10 grams
13 January,2026 10:51 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
