Karnataka Shifts to Ballot Papers for Bengaluru Civic Polls
The Karnataka State Election Commission announced a major shift from EVMs to traditional ballot papers for the upcoming Bengaluru municipal corporation elections.
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Coimbatore Today: Key Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Stay informed with the latest from Coimbatore. Get civic updates, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments for January 19, 2026.
Jaishankar Urges Poland to Reject Terror Support
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Poland to show zero tolerance for terrorism and avoid fueling terrorist infrastructure near India during bilateral talks in New Delhi.
Noida Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Get the latest headlines from Noida covering civic developments, traffic alerts, metro updates, weather conditions and important political news for January 19, 2026.
Delhi HC Rejects Sengar's Plea in Custodial Death Case
Delhi High Court dismisses former BJP leader Kuldeep Sengar's plea seeking suspension of his sentence in the custodial death case of the Unnao rape victim's father. The Supreme Court has stayed his bail in the rape case.
Lokpal Asks Delhi HC for More Time in Cash-for-Query Case
The Lokpal has approached the Delhi High Court seeking additional time to consider the issue of sanction in the cash-for-query case. The court has listed the application for hearing on January 23.
Trump: No Nobel Prize, No Peace Obligations to Norway
Former US President Donald Trump writes to Norway's PM, stating he no longer feels bound to pursue peace after not receiving the Nobel Prize. Norway reacts strongly to Trump's tariff threats over Greenland.
UAE President in India for Strategic Talks Amid Regional Tensions
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visits India to strengthen comprehensive strategic partnership, focusing on trade, defense, and energy cooperation amid Middle East volatility.
Ambala Schools Get Bomb Threats, Police on Alert
Multiple schools in Ambala received bomb threats via anonymous emails on Monday, leading to police inspections and heightened security measures across educational institutions.
HC Rejects Kuldeep Sengar's Plea in Unnao Custodial Death Case
The Allahabad High Court has refused to suspend the sentence of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar in the custodial death case of the Unnao rape victim's father. The court upheld the earlier conviction.
ED Summons YSRCP MP in Andhra Liquor Scam Probe
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned YSRCP MP PV Midhun Reddy for questioning in the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam investigation case. The probe focuses on alleged irregularities in the state's liquor policy.
Gurgaon Today: Key Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
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Delhi HC Denies Bail to Ex-BJP MLA Sengar in Custodial Death Case
The Delhi High Court rejected former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar's bail plea in the custodial death case of the Unnao rape survivor's father. Justice Ravinder Dudeja delivered the order on Monday.
Sikkim Man Held in Rs 13,000 Crore Drug Case
Delhi Police Special Cell arrests Tilak Prasad Sharma from Sikkim in connection with massive drug trafficking network. The case involves cannabis from Thailand and multi-state seizures.
Bengaluru Civic Polls to Use Ballot Papers, Not EVMs
The Bengaluru civic polls in 2026 will be conducted using traditional ballot papers instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), marking a shift in election methodology.
UP Women Allegedly Hire Hitmen to Murder Husband
Two women in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly orchestrated the murder of Renu Devi's husband after he discovered their same-sex relationship and tried to end it, police say.
Education Demands for Budget 2026: AI, Climate, Skills
As Union Budget 2026 approaches, education stakeholders call for focus on AI-led learning, climate education infrastructure, skill development, and teacher empowerment to strengthen outcomes and employability.
River Swim Chase Leads to Arrest of Pune Robbers After Rs 1 Crore Heist
Pune Rural police conducted a dramatic swim chase across a river to arrest five armed robbers who looted gold ornaments worth over Rs 1 crore from a jewellery shop in Khanapur.
Abdullah on Kashmiri Pandits' Permanent Valley Return
Farooq Abdullah expresses doubts about Kashmiri Pandits wanting permanent Valley residence, noting many families stayed peacefully in villages.
Jaishankar Flags Unfair India Targeting in Poland Talks
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar raised concerns about selective targeting of India and cross-border terror support during talks with Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski in Delhi.
Bombay HC Stalls Ambernath Alliance Decisions, Orders Thane Collector Review
Bombay High Court suspends Thane collector's orders on Ambernath alliances, directs a fresh decision. Court criticizes councillors for switching sides, calling them 'globetrotters' in political drama.
Prateek Yadav Accuses Wife of Family Ruin, Seeks Divorce
Prateek Yadav, son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, accuses wife Aparna Yadav of destroying family relationships and announces divorce plans. Aparna serves as vice chairperson of UP Women's Commission.
BJP Elects New President Today, Nitin Nabin Likely Candidate
The Bharatiya Janata Party holds its presidential election today. Nitin Nabin, backed by PM Modi and Amit Shah, is set to become the youngest BJP national president.
Cultural Empathy Key for Road Safety Laws: SaveLIFE CEO
SaveLIFE Foundation CEO Piyush Tewari emphasizes cultural empathy in road safety laws, noting Western models may not work globally. He sees potential for India's approach in the Global South.
Couple Arrested for Kidnapping Newborn in Himachal
Baddi police arrested a childless couple from UP for allegedly stealing their neighbor's newborn boy. The infant was safely rescued and returned to his biological parents after a written agreement dispute.
Nagpur Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
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Prateek Yadav Vows Divorce, Accuses Wife of Ruining Family
Prateek Yadav, son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, publicly accused his wife Aparna Yadav of destroying his family relationships and announced plans to seek divorce in court soon.
Indian-Origin Couple Arrested in US for Sex, Drug Trafficking
An Indian-origin couple faces serious charges in Virginia for allegedly operating a sex and drug trafficking ring from their motel. Authorities conducted multiple undercover operations leading to their arrest.
Varanasi Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
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Prateek Yadav to Seek Divorce, Blames Wife for Family Rift
Prateek Yadav, son of SP founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, claims his wife has damaged family relationships. He declares his intention to file for divorce in Uttar Pradesh.
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