Anindita Mitra Named Punjab's New Chief Electoral Officer
The Election Commission of India appoints 2007-batch IAS officer Anindita Mitra as Punjab's Chief Electoral Officer, replacing Sibin C who moves to central deputation.
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SC Refuses 'Jana Nayagan' Plea, Sends to Madras HC
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea regarding the film 'Jana Nayagan,' directing the Madras High Court to decide the matter. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi argued for urgency.
ICE Officer's Viral Ice Slip Video Sparks Mockery
A video showing an ICE officer slipping on ice in Minnesota goes viral, drawing ridicule amid ongoing protests over a fatal shooting by the agency. Social media users and Jimmy Kimmel mock the incident.
Patna Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Get the latest updates from Patna covering civic developments, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and important political news. Stay informed with all the essential headlines from the city.
Anandita Mitra Named Punjab Chief Electoral Officer by ECI
The Election Commission of India appoints 2007-batch IAS officer Anandita Mitra as Punjab's Chief Electoral Officer, replacing Sibin C. She brings extensive administrative experience.
Thiruvananthapuram Today: Key Updates & Alerts
Get the latest from Thiruvananthapuram with today's major updates on civic matters, traffic conditions, weather forecasts, and important political developments.
Ayodhya Seers Want Rahul Gandhi Barred from Ram Temple
A group of seers in Ayodhya has demanded that Rahul Gandhi be prohibited from entering the Ram Temple, citing his party's description of the 2024 consecration ceremony as a 'political drama'.
Saumya Tandon Voter List Issues in BMC Elections
Actress Saumya Tandon encountered multiple hurdles while trying to vote in Maharashtra's municipal elections as her name was missing from voter lists at polling stations.
India Evacuates Citizens from Iran Amid Protests
India will begin evacuating its citizens stranded in Iran from tomorrow due to widespread protests. The government has arranged special flights to ensure their safe return.
Maharashtra SEC Waghmare Under Fire for Poll Issues
Maharashtra State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare faces intense scrutiny amid controversies in municipal elections. Opposition demands suspension over alleged irregularities.
SC Reserves Judgment on Father's Passive Euthanasia Plea for Son
The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment on a father's plea seeking passive euthanasia for his son who has been in a coma for over 12 years, highlighting the legal and ethical complexities of end-of-life decisions in India.
Delhi Bar Council Sets Voting Rules for AIBE Lawyers
The Bar Council of Delhi has issued eligibility criteria for lawyers to vote in February elections, requiring AIBE qualification and timely verification form submission.
SC 'Disturbed' by Calcutta HC Chaos in ED-I-PAC Case
The Supreme Court expressed disturbance over the January 9 chaos at Calcutta High Court that adjourned the ED plea hearing against Mamata Banerjee's government regarding I-PAC raids.
Agra Men Jailed for Stopping Bus for Push-up Reel
Two men in Agra halted a moving bus to film a social media reel, causing traffic chaos. UP Police arrested them, warning against reckless content creation for likes.
India Celebrates 78th Army Day; General Stresses Indigenous Gear
India celebrated its 78th Army Day with a grand parade in Jaipur. Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi emphasized the need for indigenous military equipment as a strategic necessity.
Trump's Greenland Ambition: Strategic Play
Donald Trump views Greenland as a national security priority for the US, aiming to prevent Russian or Chinese control. This article explores Greenland's history with Denmark and current geopolitical tensions.
J&K CM Abdullah Promotes Region as Filmmaking Hub
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is actively positioning Jammu and Kashmir as an attractive location for filmmakers, with plans for a potential collaboration with a Mumbai-based institute to boost the local film industry.
BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar Foresees Kerala Political Change
BJP Kerala chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar asserts the 2026 assembly elections will transform the state's politics. He criticizes CPM and Congress for financial mismanagement and lost opportunities in IT.
High Court Slams Officials for Delaying Quarry Permits
The Orissa High Court criticized government authorities for bureaucratic delays in processing quarry permit applications, warning that such inaction hampers public works and harms citizens.
US Visa Freeze Hits India's Neighbors: Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal
The United States halts immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Nepal. India remains exempt, highlighting how governance and stability influence global mobility.
West Bengal BDO Office Torched by Mob During Election Process
An agitated mob of 300 people vandalized and set fire to a Block Development Officer office in North Dinajpur, causing Rs 20 lakh damage during Special Intensive Revision hearings.
Andrew Uses Daughters as Royal Eyes From Exile
Prince Andrew, stripped of titles and exiled, reportedly relies on Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie to maintain ties with the royal family, despite his fall from grace.
Kerala HC Upholds Life Term for Rs 100 Debt Murder
The Kerala High Court dismissed an appeal and upheld life imprisonment for a man convicted of fatally stabbing a 19-year-old youth over a Rs 100 debt dispute in 2012.
Two Girls Found Dead at SAI Hostel in Kerala's Kollam
Two minor girls were discovered hanging at a Sports Authority of India hostel in Kollam, Kerala. Police are recording statements from hostel authorities, inmates, and family members as part of the investigation.
Denmark: US Ambition to Control Greenland Unchanged
Denmark confirms US ambition to take Greenland remains unchanged as European NATO countries deploy troops to the Arctic island, drawing sharp warnings from Russia over growing military presence.
Loose Wheel Blamed for Air India A350 Engine Incident at Delhi Airport
A preliminary DGCA investigation finds a loose wheel on a container tug caused a container to topple and get ingested into an Air India A350 engine at Delhi's IGIA in dense fog.
52 Naxalites Surrender in Bijapur Under Rehabilitation
Fifty-two Naxalites surrendered in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, as part of a government rehabilitation initiative aimed at reintegrating them into mainstream society.
Jalandhar Court Orders Removal of Doctored Atishi Video
A Jalandhar court has directed Meta, X, and Telegram to immediately take down a manipulated video of AAP leader Atishi, finding it risks communal harmony. The court cited forensic evidence showing the clip was altered.
Pawar Alleges EVM Issues, Cash Distribution in PCMC Polls
NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar claims voters face confusion due to EVM problems and BJP's money distribution during Pimpri-Chinchwad corporation elections.
India Passport Rises to 80th in 2026 Global Ranking
India's passport climbs to 80th position in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, offering visa-free access to 55 countries. Singapore tops the list for third consecutive year with 192 destinations.
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