Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and ruling LDF leaders staged a sit-in protest in Thiruvananthapuram, accusing the Centre of imposing financial restrictions and denying funds to the state.
Syed Tanveer Hashmi, the Ameer-e-Shariat for Karnataka, passed away in Bengaluru after a prolonged illness. He was a prominent Islamic scholar and leader.
Rajasthan Police's SOG will summon 37 constables in Jalore accused of using forged documents and dummy candidates. The case emerged from a recruitment audit revealing signature mismatches.
The White House considers Iran's diplomatic offer on nuclear program while President Trump leans toward military strikes. Vice President Vance pushes for talks before retaliation over protest crackdowns.
President Trump clarifies his $2,000 tariff-funded check promise, now suggesting payments near year-end instead of before 2026 elections, amid funding questions.
President Trump has repeatedly complained to aides about Attorney General Pam Bondi, calling her weak and ineffective in pursuing his priorities, including prosecuting his political opponents.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis declares the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport will be named after social activist D.B. Patil, honoring his legacy in the region.
Chhattisgarh High Court denies anticipatory bail to two men involved in courtroom disruption, emphasizing courts are neutral spaces for justice, not protests.
Greater Chennai Corporation announces strict ₹5,000 penalty for littering on Marina and other city beaches, with enforcement starting before the Pongal holiday surge to protect public health.
The 1.15km Koyambedu flyover, built to decongest Chennai's busiest transit hub, now causes 20-minute delays during peak hours due to illegal bus stops and poor planning.
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal demands elections in wards declared unopposed, questions timing of Ladki Bahin scheme payments ahead of polls.
A 34-year-old labourer in Ghaziabad allegedly killed his girlfriend during a drunken argument, slept next to her corpse, then called police the next morning. The victim suffered brutal internal injuries.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath conducted a detailed review of road infrastructure works. He directed officials to hold weekly meetings to resolve land acquisition issues.
Rajasthan continues to shiver under severe cold wave conditions with Fatehpur recording -0.4°C. The Met office predicts a marginal temperature rise from January 16, offering hope for relief.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee writes second letter to CEC Gyanesh Kumar, alleging Election Commission fails to issue receipts for documents, marks them 'not found' to disenfranchise voters.
Allahabad High Court rules that a wife's qualifications or vocational skills cannot be used to deny her maintenance under Section 125 CrPC, emphasizing social justice principles.
A 38-year-old man shot his wife dead at Pali police station in Hardoi on Monday morning. The victim had allegedly eloped with her lover days earlier.
The US Virtual Embassy in Tehran has issued an urgent advisory for American citizens to depart Iran immediately as protests intensify and the death toll approaches 600.
Over 27,000 young Nepalis applied for temporary police positions ahead of March elections, highlighting widespread unemployment and economic hardship following recent protests.
Congress leader Manish Tewari warns of a collapsing global order and urges India to remain steadfast in its foreign policy, emphasizing strategic autonomy.
MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney met with young people in Delhi to discuss career prospects and government initiatives, encouraging active participation in nation-building.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw participated in a ministerial meeting on critical minerals hosted by US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, focusing on supply chains for green energy.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rules out US military intervention against drug cartels, emphasizing sovereignty after a call with President Trump on security issues.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath emphasized planting 35 crore saplings and protecting farmers during road project reviews, ensuring development doesn't harm the environment.
Greenland's government increases efforts to ensure Arctic defense under NATO, rejecting US President Trump's ambition to take over the island.
A heap of 24 original Aadhaar, PAN and voter ID cards discovered in garbage at Savarkar Chowk, Jalna, just days before municipal elections. Police register FIR, officials call it serious criminal offence.
Tambaram police enforces traffic regulations and route diversions from January 12-14 and 18-19 to ease congestion near Kilambakkam bus terminus during Pongal holidays.
A devastating fire in a thatched hut near Madurantakam killed Dinesh, a 15-year-old speech-impaired and visually challenged boy, while his grandmother was at work.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel rejects dialogue with US after Trump's threats, while oil shortages from Venezuela plunge island into deeper crisis with blackouts and migration.
Bihar records lowest murder, dacoity, and riot cases in over two decades, though theft and cyber crimes rise. Police report increased seizures and arrests.