Indore water tragedy: Who will be held accountable?

In this edition of News Today, the big focus is on the grim tragedy in Indore and the gig workers nationwide strike on New Year's Eve. In Indore, at least seven people have died and over 150 are hospitalised after consuming contaminated municipal water. So, who will be held accountable for the tragedy? The programme also focusses on the nationwide strike by gig workers from platforms like Zomato and Swiggy, who are demanding fair pay and an end to the '10-minute delivery' model. Additionally, the show covers External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Dhaka for the funeral of former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia. Updates on the 'Operation Sindoor' credit war and New Year 2026 celebrations are also featured.