Amartya Sen, Md Shami SIR Summons Explained by CEO
West Bengal CEO clarifies that Special Intensive Revision hearing notices to Amartya Sen & Mohammad Shami were routine verification steps due to blank linkage columns in forms. Details inside.
Category : Politics
Maharashtra Poll Violence: Congress Leader Killed, Shiv Sena Candidate Attacked
Maharashtra's local poll season turns violent with the murder of Congress VP Hidayat Patel in Akola and attacks on Shiv Sena candidates in Mumbai. Police investigate multiple incidents ahead of January 15 elections.
Congress: Dhami Govt Forced to Order CBI Probe in Ankita Case
Congress alleges Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami ordered a CBI probe into Ankita Bhandari's murder only to save his government's reputation. Full details inside.
NDMC 2026-27 Budget: Rs 143 Cr Surplus, No Tax Hike
NDMC announces a surplus budget of Rs 143 crore for 2026-27, focusing on CCTV surveillance, AI in schools, and a dust-free Lutyens' Delhi. No property tax increase. Read the full plan.
Delhi's Munak Canal elevated road project goes to NHAI
Delhi govt assigns NHAI to build 20km Munak Canal elevated road from Inderlok to Bawana. The Rs 4,700 crore project aims to cut travel time by 40%. Read details.
Delhi Assembly Adjourned Over Row on Atishi's Remarks
Delhi Assembly proceedings were washed out on Wednesday as BJP MLAs protested alleged 'indecent' remarks by AAP's Atishi. The BJP demanded her disqualification, while AAP accused the BJP of deflection. Read the full details.
Second Wazirpur flyover accident in 3 days, police suspect flaw
A 24-year-old man is critically injured after falling from Delhi's Wazirpur flyover, just days after a fatal accident. Police suspect design flaws and demand safety upgrades. Read the full investigation.
Dhaba owner booked for illegal liquor service in Mohali
Mohali Excise Department intensifies enforcement drive, books dhaba owner for openly serving liquor. Read the full details of the crackdown on Kharar-Landran Road.
Chandigarh Anti-Encroachment Drive in Sectors 40, 20, Kajheri, Manimajra
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation launched a significant anti-encroachment operation on Wednesday, targeting illegal vendors and structures to restore pedestrian pathways and civic order. Read the full report on the crackdown.
PM Modi to meet German Chancellor Merz in Ahmedabad Jan 12
PM Narendra Modi's 3-day Gujarat visit includes hosting German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, inaugurating Vibrant Gujarat Regional Summit in Rajkot, and attending Somnath Swabhiman Parv.
Narco test on BJP MLA's son not in prosecution's favour: Gujarat Govt
Gujarat government informs HC narco analysis of BJP MLA's son in Rajkumar Jaat death case did not help prosecution. Probe complete, fresh investigation ordered. Details inside.
UP Cancels Asst Prof Exam Over Paper Leak, 3 Arrested
Uttar Pradesh cancels Assistant Professor recruitment exam after STF uncovers paper leak & extortion racket. CM Yogi Adityanath orders fresh exam for 1017 posts. Read details.
Bihar CM Orders Officials Present on Mondays, Fridays for Public
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar mandates all state officials to be present in offices every Monday and Friday to address public grievances, effective Jan 19. A key step under 'Saat Nishchay-3'.
J&K govt rejects Jammu statehood, hints at Ladakh reunion
Jammu & Kashmir government dismisses BJP's demand for separate Jammu state as 'unviable', suggests Ladakh should reunite with J&K. Minister Javed Rana counters BJP claims of regional discrimination.
Bangladesh-Pakistan Direct Flights Resume After Decade
Direct air connectivity between Bangladesh and Pakistan restarts after a 10-year gap. Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Pakistan International Airlines will operate weekly flights, boosting trade and people-to-people ties.
Jaishankar, French Counterpart Discuss Strategic Partnership
EAM S. Jaishankar meets France's Jean-Noël Barrot, highlighting close strategic consultations during global uncertainty. Key discussions on Indo-Pacific, defence, and tech.
KTR: People, Not Corporators, Will Decide Fate of Parties
BRS working president KT Rama Rao addresses defections in Khammam, accuses Congress of luring corporators, and highlights development under BRS rule. Read the full story.
Nashik Civic Polls Focus on Godavari, Basic Facilities
Ahead of Nashik's January 15 civic polls, 735 candidates outline agendas for clean Godavari, better roads, water supply, and development. Key leaders share their vision for a transformed city.
Gunfight in Kathua as Forces Hunt Terrorists in Forest
Security forces engaged in a fierce encounter with terrorists in Kathua's Billawar forest. The operation, launched after a local tip-off, continued into the night amid challenging terrain. Details inside.
Two brothers killed in Dhule truck accident
Two brothers from Shirpur died after a dumper truck hit them near Bhorkheda village. The truck driver fled. Police have registered a case and are searching for the driver.
Panchkula Traffic Fines Surge: 27,939 PUC Challans in 2025
Panchkula traffic police challans surged in 2025, with PUC violations hitting 27,939. New software drives strict enforcement. Check your documents to avoid heavy fines.
20 IPS Officers Transferred in Hyderabad Police Reshuffle
Hyderabad witnesses a major IPS reshuffle with 20 officers transferred across four police commissionerates, including the new Future City unit. Key postings announced for law and order.
Pawan Kalyan Reviews Andhra's Great Green Wall Plan
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan stresses balancing ecology & farmer income. Reviews 50% green cover target by 2047, promotes diverse horticulture. Details on his Pithapuram tour inside.
Hyderabad MMTS Phase-II Delayed Due to Rs 381 Cr Fund Crunch
A Rs 381 crore shortfall from the Telangana government has derailed Hyderabad's MMTS Phase-II. Completed tracks lie unused, affecting suburban rail expansion. Read why commuters are frustrated.
Kargil Hero Seeks Justice in Midnapore Voter List Case
Anupam Singh, a Kargil War medal recipient, finally gets a hearing after being excluded from the 2002 voter list due to military service. Read his inspiring story of perseverance.
Senior Citizen Dies After Voter List Hearing in Barrackpore
A 63-year-old former railway employee died of a heart attack during an SIR hearing in Barrackpore. Her family alleges mental stress from the notice. Read the full story.
Malda BLO Dies, Family Cites Work Pressure
A 48-year-old booth-level officer in Malda's Englishbazar died, with her family alleging excessive workload during the SIR exercise led to her deteriorating health. Read the full story.
EC Issues Notices to 94.5L Voters Over Roll Discrepancies
The Election Commission starts issuing hearing notices to 94.5 lakh Kolkata electors with 'logical discrepancies' in rolls from Thursday. Voters must clarify data mismatches.
Amartya Sen Faces EC Notice Over Mother's Age Discrepancy
Election Commission issues notice to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, questioning age difference with his late mother. His representatives call it harassment. Details inside.
VBA's Ambedkar enters Nagpur poll fray, impacts Dalit vote
Prakash Ambedkar's Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi enters North Nagpur civic polls, sharpening the fight for Dalit votes against Congress, BSP, and BJP. Analysis of the key battle.
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