Mumbai civic life, transport, business, culture and sport.
A 25-year-old Hindu man, Chanchal Bhowmik, was burnt to death in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi while asleep inside a garage/shop, officials said. Police say CCTV footage shows suspicious movement near the scene, and investigators are checking whether the blaze was caused by an electrical fault or an external factor.
European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are in India from 25–27 January, joining Republic Day events and heading to the 16th EU-India Summit in New Delhi.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in New Delhi for a four-day visit ahead of the EU–India summit on January 27, 2026. Talks are expected to focus on strengthening the strategic partnership, including progress on trade, defence cooperation and frameworks easing mobility for professionals.