Bengaluru Corporations Submit First Independent Budgets

Four of Bengaluru's five new city corporations have submitted their first independent budgets to the state government, seeking substantial grants totaling over Rs 6,600 crore for infrastructure and development projects.

Smriti Irani: Davos's Value in Women's Alliance Progress

Smriti Irani defends Davos as a catalyst for enduring institutions, highlighting the Alliance for Global Good's impact on women's economic participation and inclusive growth through evidence-based initiatives.

1986 Punjab-Haryana Talks Fail on Village Transfer Issue

On January 27, 1986, talks between Punjab and Haryana chief ministers and Union Home Minister S B Chavan failed to resolve the village transfer issue linked to Chandigarh. Punjab sought 1,000 Punjabi-speaking villages from Haryana districts.

Budget 2026: All-Party Meet Jan 27, Session from Jan 28

The Union government has called an all-party meeting on January 27 ahead of the Budget Session. President Draupadi Murmu will address Parliament on January 28. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth consecutive budget on February 1.

Delhi Traffic Routes for Beating Retreat Rehearsal

Delhi Traffic Police has announced traffic restrictions around Vijay Chowk for the Beating Retreat ceremony dress rehearsal on January 27, 2026. Commuters are advised to avoid affected routes and use alternate paths to minimize disruptions.

Telangana HC Quashes 2008 History Sheet Against Man

The Telangana High Court has quashed a history sheet opened in 2008 against a man from Talabkatta, emphasizing that police must exercise such powers strictly according to law and review them periodically.

Mumbai Airport Chaos as Malaysian Fugitives Turn Violent

A major disturbance erupted at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport when three Malaysian fugitives, deported from the UK, became violent during an operation. The incident, part of 'Operation Jack Sparrow,' led to a significant securi

Bangladesh's February 12 Elections: A Fresh Start

Bangladesh's first free election in 17 years on February 12 features key parties vying for power amid a constitutional referendum. The BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and National Citizens Party compete as the Awami League remains banned.

Body Found in Gunny Bag in Chennai's Adyar, Murder Suspected

The body of an unidentified man, suspected to be a guest worker, was discovered stuffed inside a bloodstained gunny bag near a two-wheeler showroom in Adyar's Indira Nagar. Police are investigating the murder, analyzing CCTV footage, and checking missing

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