NDA Wins Maharashtra Civic Polls, Modi & Shah Thank Voters
The BJP-led NDA alliance secured a massive victory in Maharashtra's 29 municipal corporations. PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah called it a vote for development and good governance.
Category : Politics
First Land Registry for Banke Bihari Temple Corridor Done
The initial land registry for the Shri Banke Bihari Temple Corridor project in Lucknow has been completed. A 69.26 sqm property in Bihari Pura was registered, marking progress for this Supreme Court-monitored initiative aimed at improving pilgrim faciliti
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor, Minister Discuss Electric Bus Row
Mayor V V Rajesh met Transport Minister K B Ganesh Kumar to address disputes over electric bus operations under the Smart City project, agreeing to maintain current arrangements temporarily.
BJP's Shalan Shinde Wins Solapur Ward 2 from Jail
Shalan Shinde, a BJP candidate accused in a murder case, secured victory in Solapur's Ward 2 while incarcerated. The election also saw family members of prominent politicians winning across Kolhapur region.
Jaipur Plans Signal-Free Intersections to Ease Traffic Congestion
Jaipur Development Authority engineers are identifying key intersections under flyovers and bridges to convert them into signal-free zones, inspired by Delhi's successful model.
Zirakpur Daylight Robbery: Bank Official Shot At
Senior SBI manager Sudhanshu Kumar was robbed of gold worth Rs 4 lakh in Aerocity, Zirakpur. Attackers fired at his car as he escaped. Police are investigating.
Haryana Rights Commission: Safe Roads Are Fundamental Right
Haryana Human Rights Commission rules safe roads are a fundamental right under Article 21, directing multiple agencies to submit compliance reports and implement comprehensive safety measures across the state.
ISLAM Party Breaks Congress Grip in Malegaon Civic Polls
The Indian Secular Largest Assembly of Maharashtra (ISLAM) party, led by ex-NCP MLA Asif Shaikh, wins 35 seats in Malegaon's municipal corporation, ending Congress dominance but missing a clear majority.
Chandigarh Mayor Opens Rebuilt Public Toilet in Sector 26
Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla inaugurated a newly reconstructed public toilet in Sector 26, featuring solar power, disability access, and modern amenities to improve sanitation.
MP CM Transfers Rs 1,836 Crore to Ladli Behna Scheme
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav transferred Rs 1,836 crore to Ladli Behna beneficiaries and announced Rs 50,000 crore target by 2026. He also launched development works worth Rs 206 crore.
Panchkula DC Orders Wastewater Drainage in Khadkua
Deputy Commissioner Satpal Sharma directed officials to drain stagnant wastewater in Khadkua village during a Samadhan Shivir. He reviewed 15 grievances and emphasized timely resolution.
Father, Brother Beat Man with Learning Difficulties to Death
A 32-year-old man with learning difficulties was allegedly beaten to death by his father and elder brother in Kollam. The family did not seek medical help after the assault.
Chandigarh NAKSHA Project Review Meeting Held
Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav chaired a review meeting for the NAKSHA pilot project in Chandigarh. Officials reported steady progress in field surveys despite weather challenges, with completion targeted for January 2026.
Minor Boy Assaulted, Paraded Naked in Ujjain
A minor boy from the Banjara community was brutally assaulted, stripped naked, and paraded for over a kilometer in Ujjain's Panwasa area by relatives of a girl he had eloped with months earlier.
Mumbai Backs BJP's Triple Engine, Thackerays Keep Core Vote
Mumbai civic polls show BJP's triple engine sarkar appeal wins, but Thackeray combine retains Marathi strongholds. Congress slips, MIM gains as political landscape shifts.
Mahayuti Wins 24 of 29 Maharashtra Civic Bodies
Mahayuti alliance secures control in 24 municipal corporations across Maharashtra, with BJP emerging as the single largest party in 21 cities including Mumbai and Pune.
Odisha Family Seeks Justice After Cow Vigilante Killing
The family of a 35-year-old man killed by alleged cow vigilantes in Odisha demands arrest of all accused. The victim was the only earning member supporting seven family members.
Mumbai Civic Polls Done: BJP Must Fix City's Issues
After winning Mumbai's civic polls, the BJP faces urgent challenges like clogged drains and broken roads. The party must govern inclusively to truly serve citizens.
Pedas Poisoning in MP Town: Three Dead in Mystery
A box of pedas left outside a government office in Junnardeo, Madhya Pradesh, has led to three deaths. Police are investigating the source of the poison as families reel from the tragedy.
UP Sets Special Days for Voter Roll Revision in 2026
Uttar Pradesh's Chief Electoral Officer has designated three special campaign days in January and February 2026 to help voters update electoral rolls. Booth level officers will assist with forms and verification at all polling stations.
BJD Suspends MLAs Amid Odisha New Party Buzz
BJD chief Naveen Patnaik suspends Arvind Mohapatra and Sanatan Mahakud, sparking speculation about a new regional party in Odisha. Party strength hits record low.
Poland's Deputy PM: Rules-Based Order Crucial for Stability
Poland's Deputy Prime Minister argues that the rules-based international system, though imperfect, provides stability and growth, contrasting Poland's progress with global uncertainties.
Ladakh Committee to Meet in February After Protest-Related Pause
The High-Powered Committee on Ladakh will hold its next meeting on February 4 in New Delhi, resuming talks suspended since last year following protests and police firing incidents.
US Withdraws from 66 Global Bodies Under Trump, Shifting World Order
The Trump administration announces withdrawal from 66 international institutions, including UN bodies, signaling a dramatic shift from rules-based multilateralism to transactional diplomacy.
BJP's BMC Win: Political Implications Beyond Maharashtra
The BJP's triumph in Mumbai's civic elections strengthens Devendra Fadnavis's position and sends a message to regional parties facing polls soon. The victory highlights changing political dynamics.
Trump Repeats Claims of Ending India-Pakistan Conflict
Former US President Donald Trump reiterates his role in preventing a major India-Pakistan war, claiming to have saved at least 10 million lives during his tenure.
Poland's Deputy PM Radoslaw Sikorski Visits India Today
Poland's Deputy Prime Minister Radoslaw Sikorski lands in India for high-level discussions, focusing on bilateral ties, trade, and global cooperation.
SC Removes Indore SHO for Using Stock Witnesses
The Supreme Court ordered immediate removal of an Indore SHO from duty for allegedly using stock witnesses in multiple cases, calling the practice an anathema to rule of law.
Nun Breaks Silence: 'I Am a Survivor' in Bishop Rape Case
Sister Ranit speaks out eight years after filing rape complaint against Bishop Franco Mulakkal. She details her journey from victim to survivor and her ongoing fight for justice.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar's Next Challenge: Execution
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has approved major plans and attracted investments. Now, the city must focus on disciplined execution of its 2047 development plan to avoid congestion and environmental stress.
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