Independent News & People Network Desk of News
news

Wall editoriale del flusso news

Una ricerca sul database interno produce una selezione ordinata di articoli, pronta per la lettura e per la discussione.

I risultati si aggiornano sul database locale e aprono i commenti quando l’utente è autenticato.

The $2 Rental Batteries Helping to Power South Africa

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T05:01:14+00:00

The batteries offer an affordable system for those who lack reliable power and the money to buy their own solar panels.

Discussione aperta
•••

A Refuge for Afghan Music Is at Risk of Falling Silent

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T05:01:11+00:00

Peshawar is a haven for Afghan artists who fled from the Taliban, which had banned music. A new policy of deportations by Pakistan threatens this community of exiles.

Discussione aperta
•••

The Iranian state silenced protests with brutality. What now for Iran’s opposition?

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T05:00:18+00:00

Grieving, bruised and divided on the wisdom of foreign-backed revolt, how can the Iranian people achieve change?The Japanese writer Haruki Murakami in his novel 1Q84 may have foreshadowed the great and indelible rift Iranian society is about to experience. “The ones who did it can always rationalize their actions and even forget what they did. They can turn away from things they don’t want to see. But the surviving victims can never forget. They can’t turn away. Their memories are passed on from parent to child. That’s what the world is, after all: an endless battle of contrasting memories.”In

Discussione aperta
•••

Iran plans permanent break from global internet, say activists

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T05:00:18+00:00

Report claims unrestricted online access will be a ‘government privilege’, limited to individuals vetted by regimeIran is planning to permanently break from the global internet, only allowing individuals vetted by the regime to connect online, according to Iranian digital rights activists.“A confidential plan is under way to turn international internet access into a ‘governmental privilege’,” according to a report from Filterwatch, an organisation monitoring Iran’s internet censorship, citing a number of sources in Iran. Continue reading...

Discussione aperta
•••

Greenland crisis: Europe needs Trump, but it also needs to stand up to him

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T05:00:16+00:00

US president’s increasingly bellicose demands for control of the island may force the EU to draw a line in the snow Greenland: new shipping routes, hidden minerals – and a frontline between the US and Russia?The crisis over Greenland may deliver the moment when Europe must stand up to Donald Trump, as officials have said a US attempt to annex the territory could shatter the Nato transatlantic alliance.European leaders have entertained Trump’s demands for nearly a year as he has pushed Nato countries to increase their defence spending to 5% of GDP, and threatened to pull US support from Ukraine

Discussione aperta
•••

R-Day 2026 to celebrate 150 years of Vande Mataram, river-themed enclosure

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T04:54:00+00:00

Enclosures along Kartavya Path to feature historic paintings and floral tributes to composer Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, while traditional VVIP labels are replaced by names of Indian rivers.

Discussione aperta
•••

Jallikattu 2026 sees thrilling bull taming at Alanganallur

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T04:33:39+00:00

The festival highlighted courage, skill, and cultural tradition central to Tamil Nadu’s Pongal celebrations.

Discussione aperta
•••

Europa quiere frenar y a la vez complacer a Trump en Groenlandia

Fonte: El País - Internacional · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T04:30:01+00:00

La misión militar en la isla trata de enviar una señal de solidaridad con Dinamarca, mientras indica que los aliados comparten la inquietud por la presencia rusa y china en el Ártico

Discussione aperta
•••

La semana que las celdas se entreabrieron en Venezuela

Fonte: El País - Internacional · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T04:30:00+00:00

El chavismo libera a un grupo de extranjeros, miembros de ONG y periodistas y se olvida de soldados y políticos de peso

Discussione aperta
•••

Filipino migrant worker’s death in NSW referred to federal police

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T04:26:13+00:00

Deputy state coroner concludes 21-year-old, who died after exiting a moving vehicle, was ‘exploited’ and exposed to ‘potentially criminal’ conduct in five weeks in AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA New South Wales coroner has referred the death of a Filipino migrant worker, who died after jumping from a moving vehicle in 2019, to the Australian federal police to consider further investigations.NSW deputy state coroner Rebecca Hosking handed down the findings into the death of 21-year-old Jerwin Royupa on Friday. She concluded Royupa, a trainee at a winery, w

Discussione aperta
•••

Minnesota leaders decry targeting by US justice department over ICE turmoil

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T04:18:11+00:00

Governor Tim Walz says ‘weaponizing the justice system is an authoritarian tactic’ as he and Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey reportedly will be subpoenaedThe US justice department is investigating Minnesota’s political leaders for allegedly conspiring to obstruct the Trump administration’s controversial immigration crackdown there, according to multiple reports.The investigation, which CBS News first reported, marks an extraordinary use of federal power to challenge two of the crackdown’s most vocal Democratic critics, including the state’s governor, Tim Walz, and the mayor of Minneapolis, Jacob

Discussione aperta
•••

Fadnavis leads BJP to landslide civic poll victory in Maharashtra

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T04:17:10+00:00

The results mark his first major electoral success since returning as CM in 2024 and highlight his ability to deliver with minimal involvement from central leadership

Discussione aperta
•••

Q3 Results Today Live: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, Yes Bank, UCO bank, Punjab & Sind Bank, RBL Bank, JK Cement, netweb tech to announce Q3 results

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T04:12:16+00:00

Q3 Results Today Live Updates: Several companies, including HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, Yes Bank, UCO bank, Punjab & Sind Bank, RBL Bank, JK Cement, are set to announce their FY26 Q3 earnings on January 17, 2026.

Discussione aperta
•••

Q3 Results Highlights: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, Yes Bank, UCO bank, Punjab & Sind Bank, RBL Bank, JK Cement, netweb tech to announce Q3 results

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T04:12:16+00:00

Q3 Results Today Highlights: Several companies, including HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, Yes Bank, UCO bank, Punjab & Sind Bank, RBL Bank, JK Cement, are set to announce their FY26 Q3 earnings on January 17, 2026.

Discussione aperta
•••

Wipro cuts fresher hiring guidance to 7,500-8,000 for FY26

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T04:05:52+00:00

Despite slower volume hiring, Wipro is prioritising “AI-ready” talent through 50 university-based Centres of Excellence and in-house upskilling initiatives

Discussione aperta
•••

Canada breaks with US, signs historic China tariff deal on EVs and canol

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T03:57:20+00:00

The deal caps Chinese EV exports to Canada at 49,000 vehicles initially, rising to 70,000 over five years. China will reduce its canola seed tariff from 84% to 15%, easing access for Canadian farmers.

Discussione aperta
•••

Kalpataru Projects Int'l sells Vindhyachal Expressway for ₹775 cr

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T03:33:11+00:00

Vindhyachal Expressway Private Ltd was formed to undertake a four-laning road project connecting the main city of Rewa and Hanumana on the border of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

Discussione aperta
•••

Concord Control to retrofit diesel engine into 3100 HP Hydrogen locomotive

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T03:08:37+00:00

Concord’s subsidiary Advance Rail Controls, secured a ₹47 crore order from NTPC to execute the project within 18 months, placing India at the forefront of heavy-duty green locomotive innovation

Discussione aperta
•••

Judge issues injunction to curb federal agents’ tactics against protesters in Minnesota – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T02:56:56+00:00

This live blog is now closed.US justice agency to inquire into Minnesota leaders for alleged conspiracy to obstruct ICEIncident reports provide details of emergency response after fatal ICE shooting in MinneapolisTrump began his remarks today by undermining the Affordable Care Act, and touted his newly unveiled “Great Healthcare Plan”.A reminder that Affordable Care Act subsidies, that were extended during the Covid pandemic, expired at the end of last year, and legislation to revive them has stalled in Congress. Continue reading...

Discussione aperta
•••

Au Venezuela, Alex Saab, un ministre proche de Nicolas Maduro, limogé

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T02:46:50+00:00

Delcy Rodriguez, la présidente par intérim a remercié, vendredi, le ministre de l’industrie, nommé en décembre 2024. L’homme avait été détenu aux Etats-Unis de 2021 à fin 2023, avant d’être échangé contre des Américains emprisonnés au Venezuela.

Discussione aperta
•••

Британський флот вперше випробував новий безпілотний вертоліт: що з цього вийшло

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-01-17T02:37:00+00:00

Військово-морський флот заявив, що апарат призначений для протичовнової боротьби, морського патрулювання та відстеження підводних суден.

Discussione aperta
•••