SC: Article 32 Misused for High Court Adjournment Petitions
The Supreme Court observes misuse of Article 32, with petitions filed even on high court adjournments, raising concerns over constitutional remedies.
Category : Politics
NCP Pawar Alliance Falters in Pune Civic Polls, BJP Leads
The united front of Ajit Pawar and Sharad Pawar suffered a major blow in Pune's municipal elections. BJP surged ahead in both Pimpri-Chinchwad and Pune, casting doubt on the NCP factions' future merger plans.
Calcutta HC Allows 82-Year-Old Woman's 2,340-Day Delayed Appeal
Calcutta High Court condoned a 2,340-day delay in an 82-year-old tribal woman's land dispute appeal, citing her age, illiteracy, and health issues as sufficient cause for leniency.
India Slams Pakistan at UN Over Kashmir Remarks
India strongly countered Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly, rejecting its Kashmir narrative as divisive and false. New Delhi emphasized Kashmir's integral status and urged focus on global peace.
Vadodara Today: Key Updates on Civic, Traffic & Politics
Get the latest from Vadodara with comprehensive coverage of civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and important political and administrative news.
Amravati Civic Polls: Multi-Cornered Fight, BJP Leads Early
The Amravati Municipal Corporation elections feature a high-stakes contest with multiple alliances. Early leads show BJP ahead in 13 wards, NCP in 7, and Congress in 5, as political dynamics shift from 2017 results.
Calcutta HC: Job Disability Certificates Not Same as Accident Claims
The Calcutta High Court ruled that disability certificates for employment or education cannot be equated with those for motor accident compensation claims. Justice Biswaroop Chowdhury upheld Rs 7.49 lakh compensation for victim Soumen Mondal.
Delhi HC Seeks CBI Stand on Rabri Devi's IRCTC Case Plea
The Delhi High Court has asked the CBI to respond to a plea by Rabri Devi challenging the framing of charges in the IRCTC case. She argues the trial court presumed her involvement without evidence.
SC Stays Calcutta HC Verdict on Mukul Roy MLA Disqualification
The Supreme Court has stayed the Calcutta High Court order that disqualified Mukul Roy as an MLA for defecting to TMC. The bench led by CJI Surya Kant issued the stay on November 13, 2025.
BJP Retorts to Rahul Gandhi's 'EC Gaslighting' Claim
The BJP has strongly countered Rahul Gandhi's accusation that the Election Commission is 'gaslighting' people, labeling him a 'khandani chor' in a sharp political exchange.
Mahayuti Leads in 118 Mumbai Wards, BJP Dominates BMC
The Mahayuti alliance of BJP and Shinde-led Shiv Sena leads in 118 Mumbai wards. BJP holds 86 seats, Shiv Sena 31. Congress trails with only 10 leads. Pune and Thane also show BJP strength.
Pune Municipal Corporation Election 2026 Results Out
The Pune Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 have been announced. Check the complete list of leading and winning candidates from various wards across the city.
BJP Leads Nashik Civic Polls, Sena-NCP Trails
The BJP has taken a significant lead in the Nashik Municipal Corporation election results, while the Shiv Sena-NCP alliance is trailing behind in the city.
Jalna Murder Accused Wins Civic Polls as Independent
Shrikant Pangarkar, accused in journalist Gauri Lankesh's 2017 murder, wins Jalna Municipal Corporation election as independent candidate, reigniting political debate.
Madras HC to Rule on Criminal Cases and Bar Entry
The Madras High Court will examine whether pending criminal cases should prevent law graduates from joining the Bar. A decade-long legal debate continues as a larger bench considers the issue.
India Issues Travel Alert for Citizens in Israel
India warns nationals in Israel to stay vigilant and avoid non-essential travel as Gaza strikes continue despite ceasefire talks. Embassy provides emergency contacts.
Pakistan Drones Return to J&K Despite India's Warning
Pakistan continues drone intrusions in Jammu and Kashmir, ignoring India's DGMO-level warning. This marks the third incident in five days, raising security concerns.
Nagpur Today: Key Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Stay informed with Nagpur's latest headlines covering civic developments, metro alerts, weather conditions, and important political news for January 16, 2026.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Vote Counting Underway
Counting for Maharashtra civic polls is in progress. All eyes are on the high-stakes BMC election in Mumbai, with results expected soon.
Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Election 2026 Results: Winners List
The Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are out. Check the complete ward-wise and party-wise list of winners from BJP, NCP, Shiv Sena, and Congress.
Goa Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Get the latest headlines from Goa covering civic developments, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and important political news. Stay informed with essential updates for January 16, 2026.
Malegaon Municipal Corporation Results 2026 Out
The Malegaon Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 have been announced. Voters in Maharashtra's Malegaon city have elected their new civic body representatives.
Court Acquits Two in Delhi Riots Case Over Police Probe Lapses
A Delhi court acquitted two men accused of arson during the 2020 riots, criticizing police for attempting to fill gaps in testimony and failing to establish identities.
Banned Kite String Kills Motorcyclist in Karnataka's Bidar
A 48-year-old man died after a glass-coated Chinese manja slit his throat while riding a motorcycle in Bidar. Police have stepped up patrolling and booked cases against sellers.
BJP to Announce New Party President on January 20
The BJP will announce its new party president on January 20, with scrutiny of nomination papers scheduled for January 19, as per a notification issued by Laxman, a BJP Rajya Sabha MP.
Ex-South Korean President Yoon Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
A Seoul court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison for obstructing justice related to his martial law declaration. He faces more trials.
Parbhani Municipal Election 2026 Results and Reactions
The Parbhani Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are out, with leading and trailing parties declared. Get the final outcome, candidate details, and live reactions from Maharashtra.
Solapur Municipal Election 2026 Results: BJP, Shiv Sena, Congress
The Solapur Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are out. Check the full details on seat distribution among BJP, Shiv Sena, and Congress parties.
Lucknow Today: Key Updates on Civic Issues & Politics
Stay informed about Lucknow's latest civic updates, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments happening in the city today.
BJP to Announce New President on Jan 20, Nitin Nabin to Replace Nadda
The Bharatiya Janata Party will announce its new national president on January 20. Nitin Nabin is all set to replace JP Nadda, marking a significant leadership change ahead of the 2026 elections.
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