The Election Commission permits PADU as a backup for counting glitches in Maharashtra's 2026 municipal elections, sparking objections from the Thackeray faction over transparency concerns.
Authorities in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district conducted a bulldozer drive to clear 19 bighas of encroached land on Chandausi Road. Police have launched a probe into the illegal occupation.
At 'On Being Brinda' session, Brinda Karat and Subhashini Ali delved into her memoir 'An Education for Rita,' exploring her political evolution, trade union work, and feminist movements of the 1970s-80s.
Stay informed with Nagpur's latest headlines covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and important political news for January 14, 2026.
A truck carrying 26 tonnes of meat, confirmed as beef, seized near Bhopal links to a BMC-operated slaughterhouse. With BJP controlling all local bodies, the party struggles to deflect blame amid opposition attacks.
A 25-year-old call centre employee was found dead under a car in Greater Noida's Beta 2 society. Police arrested a 28-year-old man who allegedly killed her after she rejected his marriage proposal.
West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision sees low turnout with just 9.3 lakh voters attending hearings out of 1.3 crore, raising concerns about meeting the February 7 deadline.
Gauhati High Court dismisses a couple's challenge to age criteria under Surrogacy Act, 2021, stating individual hardship cannot override public interest legislation.
Kuwait will phase out private schools in residential neighborhoods by 2028 to tackle traffic and safety issues. Minister Abdul Latif Al-Mishari approved the plan with new traffic requirements.
A Delhi court has sent five accused individuals to three days of NIA custody in connection with the Red Fort blast case, as investigations intensify into the security breach.
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav joined a traditional Dahi Chura feast at his son Tej Pratap Yadav's residence in Patna to mark Makar Sankranti, highlighting family unity and cultural festivities.
A simple guide to locate your polling booth for the Mumbai BMC elections 2026 using your EPIC number online. Essential steps for voters to prepare for Thursday's crucial civic polls.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar's social media post about prayer and effort sparks fresh speculation about power-sharing talks with Rahul Gandhi and CM Siddaramaiah.
New Delhi is hosting the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus and an expert working group on counter-terrorism, focusing on regional security cooperation and joint efforts to combat terrorism in the Indo-Pacific.
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Maharashtra's municipal elections intensify as MNS and Shiv Sena UBT announce plans to deploy Bhagwa-clad volunteers outside polling booths on January 15, raising security concerns.
Maharashtra prepares for high-stakes civic elections on January 15, with Mumbai emerging as the main political battleground. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar faces criticism for breaking alliance rules.
Trump's tariff threats and potential US intervention in Iran create risks for India's strategic Chabahar Port investment and could destabilize global oil prices, despite minimal trade.
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A cryptic social media post by Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar after meeting Rahul Gandhi has ignited a political storm, fueling speculation about leadership tensions.
Goa government introduces bill to simplify tax rules for small dealers, reduce paperwork, and set clear deadlines for settlement applications and refunds.
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi praises Operation Sindoor, highlighting how 75,000 NCC cadets demonstrated discipline and national commitment through volunteer work.
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The Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act. One judge upheld it with modifications, while another struck it down as unconstitutional.
Manoj Ojha, a 34-year-old with 16 criminal cases, was found shot in a Bolero vehicle near Kherki Daula. Police recovered two loaded pistols from the scene.
In a major crackdown, authorities in Bhopal have suspended nine officials and permanently closed a slaughterhouse after seizing 26 tons of cow meat. The action follows a scandal that has shocked the local community.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar affirms the state government will conduct Bengaluru civic elections promptly, following Supreme Court directives, expressing confidence in party performance.
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde addresses civic polls, clashes with BJP allies, and outlines ambitious Mumbai infrastructure projects including parks and coastal roads.
Deputy CM D K Shivakumar warns Congress workers about SIR while BJP's B Y Vijayendra supports Election Commission's decision. Political tensions rise in Karnataka.
Turkey is in advanced talks to join a defense alliance between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, creating a security bloc that mirrors NATO's mutual defense clause.