Analysis of Maharashtra SEC data reveals fragmented Opposition contests directly aided BJP and Shinde Sena victories in 32 Mumbai municipal wards, with Ajit Pawar's NCP also benefiting in one ward.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray alleges BJP is trying to engineer fresh defections in Eknath Shinde-led Sena to secure Mumbai mayor's position after BMC polls.
Across India, police claim rats are consuming seized narcotics like marijuana and heroin, leading to collapsed prosecutions in courtrooms from Jharkhand to Uttar Pradesh.
The BJP and its ally Shiv Sena have secured 118 seats in the 227-member BMC, crossing the halfway mark of 114. This sets the stage for selecting Mumbai's next mayor.
Priya Sachdeva Kapur files criminal defamation complaint against Mandhira Kapur Smith over alleged damaging remarks in podcasts and media interviews.
A 44-year-old woman was murdered by her son, second husband, and nephew near Salem. The trio confessed after surrendering to authorities, leading to their arrest.
Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal writes to Delhi Assembly Speaker demanding disqualification of AAP's Atishi over remarks made during Guru Tegh Bahadur martyrdom discussion.
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition that contested the 2020 assembly election victory of Manish Sisodia, upholding his win in the Delhi polls.
India's Embassy in Tehran has formally requested Iranian authorities to grant consular access to 16 Indian crew members detained on the merchant vessel MT Valiant Roar.
An Indonesian aircraft carrying 11 passengers has disappeared over South Sulawesi. Authorities are conducting a search operation with the plane manufacturer assisting in the investigation.
Surprise raids at Faridkot Central Jail in Punjab led to the seizure of mobile phones and drugs, highlighting concerns over aerial smuggling into the facility.
Shiromani Akali Dal leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa writes to Delhi Assembly Speaker, demanding disqualification of AAP MLA Atishi for alleged derogatory remarks against Sikh Gurus.
Himachal Pradesh prepares for severe weather as authorities issue a yellow alert for heavy snowfall and rainfall on January 23, urging residents to stay cautious.
Kolkata Police's detective department arrested four individuals on Friday for allegedly orchestrating an insurance fraud that swindled a city doctor of over Rs 55 lakh. The arrests followed a complaint filed last year.
The Supreme Court clarifies that reservation rosters cannot guide selection processes, serving solely to determine future vacancy numbers in recruitment.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced relief for border farmers as Centre agrees to move security fencing closer to International Border. Mann also raised SYL dispute, Seeds Bill concerns.
A new war memorial in Rajouri's Gujjar Mandi Chowk pays tribute to soldiers and civilians, including ADDC Raj Kumar Thappa, who died during Operation Sindoor in May last year.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei launches a fierce verbal assault on the United States, blaming Washington for protests and vowing to crush America if provoked.
The recent Pune election victory highlights public acceptance of PM Modi's leadership, rather than a rejection of local leaders Ajit Pawar and Devendra Fadnavis, according to political analysts.
Despite facing rebellion and resignations, Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM secured 126 corporator seats across 13 municipal corporations in Maharashtra, nearly tripling NCP(SP)'s tally and trailing Sena(UBT) by just 30 seats.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meets families of contaminated water victims in Indore, accuses BJP government of criminal negligence and demands compensation and permanent solutions.
Eknath Shinde shifts newly elected BMC corporators to a luxury hotel in Bandra as the battle for Mumbai's next mayor heats up following the Mahayuti's victory.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray accuses BJP of winning Mumbai civic elections through betrayal, calling it a battle for Balasaheb's legacy and Marathi pride.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi started his two-day Assam visit with a vibrant roadshow in Guwahati, engaging with crowds and highlighting development initiatives.
Shiv Sena shifts newly elected corporators to a five-star hotel in Mumbai as power-sharing talks with BJP intensify following BMC election results.
Denmark and Greenland express outrage as Donald Trump renews push for U.S. control of Greenland, threatening tariffs and force. Indigenous leaders condemn colonial rhetoric, straining NATO ties.
A young cook-caregiver in Kolkata alleges serial molestation by a police sub-inspector. Authorities order inquiry into missing complaint and departmental action against investigating officer.
BPSSC will release Bihar Police Mains Exam 2026 admit cards on February 2. Download from official website. Exam on February 18 in two shifts.
TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee alleges BJP and a suspended party member orchestrated Beldanga violence during a Baharampur rally.
Internal tensions erupt in Mumbai Congress as senior leader demands president's resignation following party's worst-ever BMC election performance, prompting disciplinary action.