Govt Names New Chiefs for NIA, BSF, ITBP
The government appointed Rakesh Aggarwal as NIA DG, Praveen Kumar as BSF DG, and Shatrujeet Kapoor as ITBP DG. These appointments come during crucial investigations and border security challenges.
Category : Politics
Hooda Counters Saini's Haryana Model: Factories Close, Debt Mounts
Opposition leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticizes CM Nayab Singh Saini's 'Haryana Governance Model', citing factory closures, rising debt, and corruption in Haryana.
Rajnath Singh: Cyber, Media Are New Warfare Battlefields
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlights the evolving nature of modern warfare, emphasizing cyber and media as critical new battlefields alongside traditional military domains.
US Aircraft Return to Qatar Base, Iran Reopens Airspace
US military aircraft are gradually returning to Al Udeid air base in Qatar after a security alert was lowered. Iran reopened its airspace following a temporary closure, signaling easing tensions between the two nations.
SAD's 2027 Poll Promises: Jobs for Punjabis, Interest-Free Loans
SAD president Sukhbir Badal announces populist measures including state jobs only for Punjabis and Rs 10 lakh interest-free loans for youth ahead of 2027 elections.
Sukhu Seeks Rs 10,000 Crore Annual Grant, Apple Import Ban
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, demanding a minimum Rs 10,000 crore annual revenue deficit grant and urgent measures to protect apple growers from foreign imports.
Nashik Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Get the latest headlines from Nashik covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political and administrative news. Stay informed with today's major updates.
Turkish Airlines Flight Emergency Lands in Barcelona Over Bomb Threat
A Turkish Airlines flight from Madrid to Istanbul diverted to Barcelona for an emergency landing following a bomb threat alert. Authorities conducted a thorough security check, finding no explosives.
NATO Sends Troops to Greenland, Russia Fumes Over Militarization
NATO allies deploy forces to Greenland as Trump warns of Russian and Chinese threats, sparking Russian accusations of destabilizing the Arctic region.
Mumbai BMC Election Results Tomorrow: Exit Polls Favor Mahayuti
Voter turnout in Mumbai and 28 other Maharashtra municipal corporations reached around 50%. Exit polls project a BJP-led Mahayuti alliance victory. Counting begins tomorrow at 10 am across 23 centers.
Exit Polls Show BJP-Led Alliance Leading in BMC Elections
Exit polls for Maharashtra's municipal corporation elections, including the crucial BMC, indicate a strong performance by the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance. Voter turnout in Mumbai reached approximately 50%.
Maharashtra Civic Polls Row Over Indelible Ink Removal
Opposition parties in Maharashtra allege that indelible ink used in municipal elections is easily removable, raising concerns about potential voting fraud and electoral malpractice.
Kochi Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Stay informed with the latest updates from Kochi covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political news for January 15, 2026.
Congress Notice to Rajeev Gowda Over Abuse Allegations
The Karnataka Congress has issued a showcause notice to leader Rajeev Gowda after an audio clip surfaced of him allegedly verbally abusing a municipal commissioner. Women's groups demand his expulsion.
Exit Polls: Mahayuti Set for Massive BMC Victory
Exit polls project a decisive victory for the Mahayuti alliance in Mumbai's BMC elections, with BJP-Shiv Sena expected to cross 130 seats. Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS trails far behind.
UK Police Apologize After AI Creates Fake Match, Bans Fans
West Midlands Police Chief Craig Guildford apologizes to MPs for incorrect evidence about banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans, revealing Microsoft Copilot AI generated a fictitious match report.
KC(M) Faces Internal Rift Over Alliance Loyalty Ahead of Meeting
Kerala Congress (M) leadership reaffirms commitment to LDF, but confusion grows among members. Key steering committee meeting in Kottayam on Friday may decide party's political future.
Kolkata BLO's Death Sparks Political Row Over Alleged Threats
A Jadavpur BLO, Asoke Das, was found dead in his bathroom. His wife's audio alleges threats from local Trinamool workers, sparking a political blame game.
Kolkata Today: Key Updates on Civic, Traffic, Weather & Politics
Stay informed with the latest from Kolkata. Get updates on civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political and administrative news for January 15, 2026.
Army Chief: Indigenisation Strategic Necessity for Future Force
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi emphasizes indigenous equipment as crucial for India's future-ready military, highlighting new units and capabilities showcased at Jaipur parade.
Air India A350 Engine Damaged by Baggage Container in Delhi Fog
An Air India Airbus A350 suffered significant engine damage after ingesting a baggage container in dense fog at Delhi Airport. The flight had returned from New York due to Iranian airspace closure.
Odisha Man Killed by Cow Vigilantes, Five Detained
A 35-year-old man in Balasore, Odisha, died after being beaten by a group over cattle transport. Police initially filed a case against the van driver and owner, later registering another against the attackers.
Karnataka's 4th Plea in 3 Months to Stop Bengal Gram Price Crash
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah writes to PM Modi, urging immediate intervention as Bengal gram prices fall Rs 800-1,200 below MSP, threatening farmers ahead of peak harvest season.
Deaths in WB Linked to Electoral Roll Revision Stress
West Bengal witnesses tragic incidents including a BLO found hanging in Kolkata and a senior citizen's death in Murshidabad, reportedly due to anxiety over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
Kerala HC Questions Oath Validity of 20 Councillors
Kerala High Court rules the validity of oaths taken by 20 Thiruvananthapuram corporation councillors will depend on a petition outcome. The petition alleges they violated the Kerala Municipality Act by taking oaths in names of deities and party martyrs.
SC Stays ED FIRs, Thackeray Claims Mumbai Poll Fraud
Supreme Court pauses FIRs against ED officers, issues notice to Mamata government. Raj Thackeray alleges fake ink and vote tampering in Mumbai civic polls.
Two Deaths in Bengal Linked to Electoral Roll Revision
A booth-level officer and a senior citizen died in West Bengal amid allegations of pressure from the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with families citing anxiety and workload.
Mumbai BMC Polls: 50% Turnout, Ink Row, Bollywood Votes
Maharashtra's BMC elections recorded around 50% polling in Mumbai and 28 other corporations. The vote faced delays and an ink removal controversy, with Bollywood celebrities actively participating.
Coast Guard Seizes Pakistani Boat with 9 Crew in Gujarat
The Indian Coast Guard has seized a Pakistani fishing boat with nine crew members for illegally entering Indian waters off the Gujarat coast. The vessel was intercepted during a routine patrol.
Coast Guard Seizes Pakistani Boat with 9 Crew in Indian Waters
The Indian Coast Guard has seized a Pakistani boat with nine crew members for illegally entering Indian territorial waters, highlighting ongoing maritime security vigilance.
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