Ajit Pawar: Police Visit to NCP Firm Was Routine Information Check
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar states police visit to DesignBoxed offices was routine information gathering, not enforcement. Full cooperation given, nothing objectionable found.
Category : Politics
Marathi Dominance in BMC Polls: Identity Politics Reshapes Mumbai
Political parties in Mumbai's BMC elections heavily favor Marathi-speaking candidates, with BJP allocating 70% tickets to them. Observers note a strategic shift driven by nativist campaigns, reflecting Mumbai's enduring identity politics.
High Court Bans 'Lower Courts' Term, Mandates 'District Courts'
The Punjab and Haryana High Court directs all courts in Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh to stop using 'lower courts' and adopt 'district courts' or 'trial courts' in official correspondence.
Dombivli Clash Injures BJP Leader, Five Sena Workers Arrested
A late-night clash between Shiv Sena and BJP workers in Dombivli left Omnath Natekar, husband of BJP candidate Arya Natekar, seriously injured. Police arrested five Sena workers and registered attempt to murder cases.
CM Yadav Pushes E-Governance, Warns on Chinese Kite String
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav emphasizes paperless processes and transparency through e-governance. He chairs Council of Ministers meeting, discusses key campaigns, and issues safety alert.
Army Chief: Northern Front Stable, Shaksgam Pact Illegal
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi says situation along Northern front with China remains stable but requires constant vigilance. He reiterates India's position that 1963 Pakistan-China Shaksgam Valley agreement is illegal.
Maharashtra Sets Feb 5 Polls for 12 Zilla Parishads
The State Election Commission announces elections for 12 zilla parishads and 125 panchayat samitis on February 5, with counting on February 7. Polls pending for 20 more due to quota breaches.
MP HC: Advocate's Office in Home Not Commercial
Madhya Pradesh High Court clarifies that an advocate's office in a residential building does not constitute commercial activity, ordering tenant to vacate within one month.
Tharoor: China Threat Real, Global Powers Lose Moral Compass
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor warns India faces direct military threat from China despite BRICS and Quad. He criticizes great powers for losing moral responsibility and UN's weakened legitimacy.
Jaipur Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Stay informed with the latest headlines from Jaipur. Get updates on civic developments, traffic alerts, metro services, weather conditions, and key political news for January 14, 2026.
Punjab Employees Declare 2026 as Year of Protest
Angry Punjab government employees launch statewide protests, declaring 2026 a non-cooperation year over five pending DA instalments since 2023.
Kolkata Police Build Case Against ED Over I-PAC Raid
Kolkata police review footage and gather evidence to identify ED officials involved in I-PAC raids, focusing on procedural lapses and criminal charges.
BMC's 1873 Birth: Bombay's Civic Body Began with Diverse Group
On September 4, 1873, a diverse group gathered in Fort to create local self-government for Bombay. This marked the start of what became India's richest civic body, the BMC, with a budget nearing ₹75,000 crore today.
Ram Rahim Case: US Witness Gets Time for Eye Treatment
A special CBI court grants the prime witness in the Ram Rahim castration case one month to confirm his fitness for testimony. The US-based witness cites retinal treatment preventing long video conferencing.
DMK MP Maran Sparks Row Over Girls' Education in North India
DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran's remarks about girls in North India being confined to household chores and lacking English education have ignited a political controversy.
BMC Polls: Shiv Sena (UBT) Faces Crucial Mumbai Test
The January 15 BMC elections present a major challenge for Shiv Sena (UBT) as it attempts to reclaim Mumbai's municipal corporation after losing control following the 2022 split.
Raut Slams SEC Over Campaign Extension in Maharashtra
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut criticizes the State Election Commission for allowing door-to-door campaigning after the official period ended, alleging money distribution and rule violations ahead of municipal polls.
Bengaluru Court Jails Power TV MD for Defaming IPS Officer
A Bengaluru Rural court sentenced Power TV MD Rakesh Shetty to three months in civil prison for willfully violating an injunction against airing defamatory content about IPS officer B R Ravikanthe Gowda.
Maduro's Son Reveals Parents' Strength in US Detention
Nicolas Maduro Guerra shares emotional details about his parents' detention in the US, as supporters rally in Caracas and Venezuela's acting president condemns the capture.
Amit Shah Flies Kite in Ahmedabad for Makar Sankranti
Union Home Minister Amit Shah participated in the Uttarayan festivities in Ahmedabad, flying a kite to mark Makar Sankranti 2026. The event highlighted cultural traditions.
INSV Kaundinya Finishes Historic 18-Day Oman Voyage
The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Kaundinya has successfully concluded its 18-day journey to Oman. The vessel is now preparing to dock in Muscat, marking a significant maritime achievement.
Bomb Threat at Punjab School, Police Search Underway
A school in Moga, Punjab, received a bomb threat, prompting police to conduct thorough searches on the premises. Authorities are investigating the incident to ensure student safety.
Two Held in Bengaluru Murder of Retired Cop's Son
Bengaluru police detain two suspects in the brutal murder of a 29-year-old man, son of a retired police officer. The killing stemmed from long-standing gang rivalry, with the top cop promising strict measures.
Rural Nashik, Pune Top Road Accident Severity: Report
A new report reveals Rural Nashik and Pune as India's worst districts for road fatalities, highlighting poor engineering and enforcement as key factors derailing safety efforts.
Operation Sindoor Showcases India's Resolve, Says Army Chief
Army Chief describes Operation Sindoor as a defining demonstration of India's resolve and restraint. The operation eliminated over 100 terrorists in response to the Pahalgam attack.
Bihar's Booze Smuggling: Horses, Trains & Hidden Tricks
From horseback transport to train engine concealment, Bihar's liquor smugglers employ increasingly inventive methods to bypass prohibition enforcement in the dry state.
Maharashtra Municipal Polls: Mumbai BMC Battle Heats Up
Maharashtra votes Thursday for 29 municipal corporations, with a fierce contest for Mumbai's BMC between BJP-led Mahayuti and the united Thackeray front. Over 3.48 crore voters decide 15,931 candidates.
Trump Snaps After Heckler's 'Pedophile Protector' Shout
A factory tour in Michigan turned chaotic when President Donald Trump reacted to a heckler's shout. Video shows Trump appearing to curse and make a hand gesture.
Parameshwara Defends Stadium Renaming as BJP Opposes
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara says renaming a stadium in Tumakuru after him was done to honor him, while BJP criticizes the move as taking credit for others' work.
Telangana Dog Culling: 500 Strays Killed After Election Promises
Around 500 stray dogs were allegedly culled using lethal injections in Kamareddy and Hanamkonda districts. Police have registered cases against sarpanches accused of fulfilling election promises.
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