PM Modi Urges Germany for Ariha Shah's Return
Prime Minister Modi raises the case of Ariha Shah with German Chancellor Merz, emphasizing her need to return to India for cultural and social well-being.
Prime Minister Modi raises the case of Ariha Shah with German Chancellor Merz, emphasizing her need to return to India for cultural and social well-being.
The special investigation team will move court to seek custody of Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkoottahil for evidence gathering in a sexual assault case. The MLA remains in judicial custody.
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government regarding a petition challenging the provision of lifelong immunity from prosecution for the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners.
China has reaffirmed its territorial claims over the Shaksgam Valley, following strong objections from India. The dispute highlights ongoing border tensions between the two nations.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has tasked the Punjab government with probing Bikram Singh Majithia's terror threat claim. The court seeks police input on the matter.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the case of Ariha Shah, an Indian child in German foster care, during talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, seeking a resolution.
The Supreme Court has granted a two-week extension for completing Maharashtra's local body elections, addressing logistical challenges while maintaining the 2026 deadline.
The United States has formally invited India to join the Pax Silica alliance, a strategic initiative focused on semiconductor supply chain cooperation and technology development.
Cuddalore police arrest three individuals for assaulting a hotel owner and ransacking his establishment in Po Ponneri village after demanding human meat. One suspect remains at large.
Anant Garje, former PA to Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde, seeks bail in wife's suicide abetment case, claiming FIR was an 'afterthought' with no evidence of cruelty.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri confirms positive progress in Indo-German talks for acquiring six submarines, as Germany seeks closer security partnership to reduce India's dependence on Russian military hardware.
A 26-year-old woman and her 28-year-old lover were arrested in Firozabad for allegedly beheading her husband after he opposed their affair. The victim's head and torso were recovered separately.
Indian Railways is set to launch the first Vande Bharat sleeper train this week, with PM Narendra Modi expected to flag it off. The train will operate between Howrah and Kamakhya, featuring advanced amenities and detailed fare structures.
MNS Navi Mumbai leader Gajanan Kale accused a Shiv Sena worker of distributing money to voters during NMMC elections in Koparkhairane. A video shows BJP candidates' husbands confronting the activist, who claims it was personal cash. Police confirm no comp
Mumbai Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani clarifies mobile phones are not banned at polling stations but must remain switched off during voting on January 15.
Actor-politician Vijay underwent intense CBI questioning for Karur stampede probe. The session featured 90 written questions, lasted over 6 hours, and focused on rally day events that claimed 41 lives.
Congress alleges BJP governments suppressing Dalit crime statistics and restricting protests following Meerut abduction-murder case. Party reveals NCRB data withheld since 2022 amid rising atrocities.
At the India-Germany CEOs Forum in Gandhinagar, German business leaders expressed admiration for PM Modi and emphasized the complementary strengths between the two nations for global impact.
Election Commission appoints over 2,000 micro-observers in Kolkata to verify enumeration forms and conduct fast hearings before final voter roll publication on February 14.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee has accused the Enforcement Directorate of 'information theft' during raids on I-PAC offices, claiming the searches aimed to access the party's internal political strategy and data.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's camp strongly refutes claims by Uddhav and Raj Thackeray that BJP plans to separate Mumbai from Maharashtra and annex it to Gujarat.
Coimbatore police intensify action against banned gutka sellers, registering cases against 22 individuals and seizing 100 kg of illegal tobacco products across multiple city areas.
Former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin campaigns for Congress in Mumbai, expressing confidence in victory. He criticizes divisive politics ahead of the Jan 15 BMC elections. Read more.
In a significant political development, Shiv Sena-backed NCP councillor Shital Patil defeats BJP nominee to become Deputy Mayor of Ambernath Municipal Council. Read the full story.
Mumbai's S Ward faces critical infrastructure challenges: landslide-prone hills, water scarcity, and outdated sewage lines. As BMC elections approach, residents demand solutions. Read more.
Kerala High Court urges state to enact law safeguarding temple assets after Sabarimala gold heist. Court questions TDB's role and prolonged hospitalisation of an accused. Read the full details.
Sergio Gor officially begins his tenure as the US Ambassador to India, presenting credentials to President Murmu. His motto 'Hold On' signals a focus on steady, resilient bilateral ties. Read more.
A new Indiana bill, HB 1423, proposes shifting authority from the elected school board to the mayor, creating a new corporation for governance and student transportation. Learn about the potential overhaul.
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Six candidates who lost 2014 or 2019 assembly polls, plus two relatives of defeated MLAs, are contesting the crucial BMC elections. Political observers cite high stakes and scramble for tickets.