Abhishek Banerjee: SC Order Victory, BJP Faces Poll Defeat
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee declares Supreme Court order on SIR list display as legal win, vows to defeat BJP in upcoming elections following court victory.
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Jallikattu Organisers Protest Online Token System
Organisers of the Salapalayam jallikattu protested against the Namakkal district administration's online token issuance for the Jan 27 event, demanding manual distribution of at least 300 tokens.
Kolkata Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Stay informed with today's major developments in Kolkata covering civic updates, metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political news. Essential reading for residents.
Farooq Abdullah on Kashmiri Pandits' Return to Kashmir
National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah urges Kashmiri Pandits to return home but expresses doubt about permanent resettlement, citing their established lives elsewhere.
BJP's Maharashtra Civic Poll Sweep Shows Regional Party Containment
BJP dominates Maharashtra civic polls, winning nearly 50% of seats. Analysis shows how BJP's strategy contains regional parties across states through splits, welfare schemes, and superior seat conversion.
Karnataka CM Orders Probe into DGP's Sleaze Video
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has ordered a probe after a video allegedly involving DGP Ranya Rao's stepfather surfaced, raising serious concerns.
Trump Ties Greenland Push to Nobel Prize, Warns Europe on Tariffs
US President Donald Trump connects his pursuit of Greenland to being overlooked for the Nobel Peace Prize, threatening 10% tariffs on eight European nations from February 1.
US Visa Bond for Bangladesh from 2026: What to Know
The US Embassy in Dhaka announces a visa bond requirement for approved B1/B2 applicants from January 21, 2026. Learn about amounts, payment rules, and refund conditions.
Trump's Letter: Peace Now Conditional, Not Default
Donald Trump's letter to Norway's prime minister articulates a clear foreign policy doctrine where peace is downgraded from default posture to optional instrument based on American advantage.
Nitin Nabin Elected BJP President Unopposed
Nitin Nabin has been elected as the new BJP president unopposed, succeeding JP Nadda. The announcement was made on January 19, 2026, marking a significant leadership change in the saffron party.
Karnataka DGP Denies Viral Video as Fake
A viral video allegedly showing Karnataka DGP Ramachandra Rao in a compromising situation sparks controversy. Rao calls it fake, while CM orders inquiry.
Delhi HC Rejects Kuldeep Sengar's Bail Plea
Delhi High Court denies bail to former BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar in Unnao custodial death case. Justice Ravinder Dudeja rejects plea to suspend sentence.
Karnataka DGP Under Scrutiny Over Viral Video
Karnataka DGP K Ramachandra Rao denies viral video allegations as fabricated. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah promises strict action if found guilty. Investigation initiated.
Yogi Orders SIT Probe into Noida Techie Death, 5-Day Report
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed a Special Investigation Team to probe the death of a Noida techie. He has asked the team to submit its findings within five days.
Hindutva Leader Harshita Thakur Booked for Dargah Gesture
Police register case against seven individuals, including Maharashtra-based Hindutva leader Harshita Thakur, for allegedly hurting religious sentiments during a procession near Belagavi's Machhe village.
Karnataka DGP's Viral Video with Women Triggers Probe
A controversial video featuring Karnataka DGP Ramachandra Rao with women has gone viral, prompting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to order an immediate investigation into the matter.
High Court Reserves Order in Hind Samachar Pollution Case
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has reserved its order on petitions filed by the Hind Samachar Group challenging electricity disconnection at its Jalandhar hotel by the Punjab Pollution Control Board.
Sonowal Files FIR Against Fake Letter Circulating Before Assam Polls
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has lodged an FIR in New Delhi against a forged letter using his official letterhead that calls for course correction in Assam ahead of assembly elections.
Indore Beggar's Secret Wealth: Houses, Cars, Loans Exposed
Mangilal, an Indore beggar, was found owning three houses, multiple autos, a car, and lending money. Officials discovered his wealth during a beggar eradication drive, sparking debate on welfare misuse.
Top News Headlines Today: Pune, Hyderabad, Goa Updates
Get the latest headlines from major Indian cities including Pune, Hyderabad, Goa, and others. Stay informed with key stories and updates you shouldn't miss today.
Congress Dismisses Ex-CJI's Remarks on Umar Khalid as 'Fancy Words'
Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate criticizes former CJI DY Chandrachud's comments on Umar Khalid's prolonged incarceration, sparking BJP backlash over judiciary integrity.
PM Modi Welcomes UAE President, Strategic Talks Ahead
Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally received UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Delhi airport. The brief visit highlights deepening India-UAE strategic partnership amid regional tensions.
SC Ends Regular Court Appearances for Accused in Haryana Appeals
The Supreme Court has abolished the requirement for accused individuals to appear in court regularly during appeal hearings in Haryana, aiming to reduce unnecessary burdens on the justice system.
Telangana Cancels Coal Mine Tender Involving Ministers
Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka orders SCCL to cancel Naini coal block mining tenders in Odisha, sparking high drama in Telangana politics.
Trump's Golden Dome Plan: Greenland Key to US Missile Defense
Donald Trump links Greenland acquisition to his ambitious Golden Dome missile defense system, sparking global concerns about Arctic strategy and nuclear deterrence.
Reza Pahlavi's India Promise Faces Historical Hurdles
Reza Pahlavi promises strong India ties if he leads Iran, but New Delhi remains cautious due to past Pahlavi support for Pakistan and strategic shifts.
Jaishankar to Poland: Zero Tolerance for Terrorism, Not Fueling It
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar calls on Poland to demonstrate 'zero tolerance' for terrorism, criticizing recent actions that might 'fuel' instability in India's neighbourhood.
Global Tensions Rise: NATO Clashes, Iran Warns Trump
International tensions escalate as Jaishankar confronts Poland, Iran threatens Trump, Russia attacks Ukraine, and NATO allies break ranks over Greenland and tariffs.
US $15,000 Visa Bond for Bangladeshis from 2026
Bangladeshi nationals approved for US B1/B2 visas from January 21, 2026 must post a bond up to $15,000. The US Embassy warns against early payments and scams.
Two Arrested in Erode for Social Media Posts Fueling TN-Karnataka Tensions
Erode police detained two individuals for posting content aimed at inciting conflict between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over the Cauvery water dispute and other issues.
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