Israel announces immediate severance of all contact with multiple UN agencies and international bodies, citing persistent bias and politicization, following a review prompted by US withdrawals.
Bhopal and Indore held their first weekly 'Jal Sunvai' water hearings, with hundreds reporting contamination, foul smells, and supply issues. Officials promise quick fixes for some complaints.
BJP leaders in West Bengal are sending invitation letters and campaigning for PM Narendra Modi's January 17 rally in Malda, promising new trains and projects for north Bengal.
Trinamool workers intercepted a BJP vehicle carrying thousands of pre-filled Form 7 in Bankura's Khatra, triggering accusations of voter list manipulation and a major political confrontation.
A sudden fire gutted 26 houses in Sarlanka tribal hamlet of Kakinada district on Monday evening while most residents were out shopping for Sankranti festival. No casualties reported.
West Bengal opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari led a protest rally in Chandrakona and moved Calcutta High Court demanding a CBI investigation into the attack on his convoy.
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence seized 270 kg of Mephedrone worth Rs 81 crore, arresting six persons and dismantling a drug manufacturing unit in a multi-state operation.
The Calcutta High Court has mandated live-streaming of the January 14 hearing in the ED-I-PAC case. Only counsels for ED and TMC will be physically present to ensure smooth proceedings after previous disruptions.
Police detained two Haridwar residents who wore 'sheikh' attire at Har Ki Pauri for a YouTube video, sparking demands to restrict non-Hindus at Ganga ghats during Kumbh Mela.
Sub-inspector Vivek Sharma administered CPR to a man who collapsed at Nadra Bus Stand Square in Bhopal, reviving him within seconds and sending him to hospital for treatment.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleges BJP is manipulating voter lists with fake entries in Uttar Pradesh. He warns of FIRs against officials and cautions party workers about BJP's election tactics.
The UP BJP will conduct a public dialogue campaign across the state to promote the Viksit Bharat Guarantee Rozgar evam Ajivika Mission Gramin, focusing on village development and economic progress.
Defence lawyer Milind Pawar files written objection in Pune court against allowing new evidence in Rahul Gandhi defamation case filed by Satyaki Savarkar. Court adjourns for cross-examination.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju criticizes MGNREGS as corrupt, praises new VB-G RAM G Act for eliminating loopholes through digital monitoring during BJP workshop in Lucknow.
A Ludhiana court sentenced ASI Jaswinder Singh to four years rigorous imprisonment for accepting a ₹10,000 bribe to file a weak challan in a criminal case, with a ₹25,000 fine imposed.
Singapore authorities have initiated a coroner's inquiry into the death of Indian singer Zubeen Garg. This legal process aims to determine the cause and circumstances of his passing.
US President Donald Trump warns Iran that the United States will take very strong action if authorities execute anti-government protesters during ongoing unrest.
Iranian authorities confiscate thousands of Starlink terminals, calling them spy tools, while SpaceX provides free satellite internet to bypass state controls during deadly anti-government protests.
Kuki-Zo insurgent groups and MLAs have declared they will only join an elected Manipur government if granted a separate Union Territory with a legislature by 2027.
FICCI calls for increased defence budget in 2026 with focus on AI, indigenous tech, and capital outlay to counter global threats and boost self-reliance.
The National Security Guard and Rajasthan Police inaugurated a month-long security training program in Jaipur and Jodhpur to enhance coordination and operational skills against terror threats.
Experts react to Ajit Pawar's free PMPML and Metro promise, urging infrastructure upgrades first. CM Fadnavis calls it impractical while activists debate pros and cons.
A Pune court rejected bail for Sheetal Tejwani, accused in a Rs 300 crore government land fraud case involving Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son's firm. The court cited serious financial loss to the state.
Senior election officials in Pune direct municipal commissioners to hand over EVMs within two days after counting for municipal polls to ensure smooth ZP and panchayat samiti elections on February 5.
Congress corporators staged a walkout at BMC council meeting, accusing MIC of negligence in slaughterhouse controversy. Mayor Malti Rai defended decisions while chairman imposed permanent closure.
Union Minister Muralidhar Mohol expresses confidence in BJP's victory in Pune Municipal Corporation elections, highlighting development promises and criticizing rival NCP's candidate selection.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will lead a delegation to Davos, unveiling Telangana's Life Sciences Policy and AI Hub while promoting investment opportunities at the World Economic Forum.
Gharpure Colony residents in Pune face frequent power cuts due to Metro Line 3 construction. A recent 18-hour outage left elderly residents without lifts or water, highlighting poor coordination between MSEDCL and Metro authorities.
BJP candidate Ganesh Kalamkar petitions Bombay High Court to cancel NCP rival Baburao Chandere's nomination, alleging suppression of criminal cases. Chandere denies claims.
South Korean special prosecutors demand death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol over 2024 martial law insurrection charges. Court ruling expected February 19.