Bengal Voter Enrollment: 3.8 Lakh Applications Since Draft List
West Bengal sees 3.8 lakh applications for voter inclusion since December draft list, with 38,865 deletion requests. Officials note figures trail Bihar's enrollment.
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Greenland Crisis: US Pursuit Sparks NATO Military Moves
Denmark and Greenland's plea fails to sway Trump administration from Arctic territory acquisition goal, triggering European military deployments and alliance crisis.
SEC Orders Probe in Maharashtra Over 'Erasable Ink' Controversy
The Maharashtra State Election Commission has launched an investigation into allegations that ink used in BMC elections was not indelible. Marker pens will be discontinued for Zilla Parishad polls.
Kerala HC Dismisses Petition on Thekkinkadu Maidan Festival Use
The Kerala High Court dismissed a petition seeking strict compliance with guidelines for using Thekkinkadu Maidan for the State School Arts Festival and imposed Rs 5,000 cost on the petitioner.
Mann's Akal Takht Visit May Bring Political Dividends: Experts
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's recent visit to the Akal Takht in Amritsar is seen as a strategic move that might boost his political standing among Sikh voters, according to political analysts.
Noida Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Get the latest from Noida with essential updates on civic developments, traffic alerts, metro services, weather conditions, and important political news for January 15, 2026.
Thackeray vs Shinde Battle in Mumbai's Marathi Heartland
The BMC elections in Dadar-Parel and Worli-Sewri witness a direct Thackeray-Shinde showdown. This Marathi heartland, home to Shiv Sena Bhavan, tests loyalties as both sides fight for Mumbai's mayoral future.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Exit Polls Favor BJP & Allies
Exit polls from Maharashtra's municipal corporation elections indicate a strong performance by the Maha Yuti alliance in Mumbai, potentially dealing a blow to the Thackeray-led factions.
Punjab CM Mann Appears Before Akal Takht Over Golak Issue
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann appeared before the Akal Takht Sahib Secretariat in Amritsar on Thursday regarding his statements on the Golak issue, following a summons and clarification requests.
Dwarka Crash Kills Labourer, Injures Friend; Driver Arrested
A tragic accident in Dwarka's Dichaun village claimed the life of a labourer and injured his friend after their motorcycle was hit by a pickup vehicle. The driver has been arrested.
Govt Names New Chiefs for NIA, BSF, ITBP
The government appointed Rakesh Aggarwal as NIA DG, Praveen Kumar as BSF DG, and Shatrujeet Kapoor as ITBP DG. These appointments come during crucial investigations and border security challenges.
Hooda Counters Saini's Haryana Model: Factories Close, Debt Mounts
Opposition leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticizes CM Nayab Singh Saini's 'Haryana Governance Model', citing factory closures, rising debt, and corruption in Haryana.
Rajnath Singh: Cyber, Media Are New Warfare Battlefields
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlights the evolving nature of modern warfare, emphasizing cyber and media as critical new battlefields alongside traditional military domains.
US Aircraft Return to Qatar Base, Iran Reopens Airspace
US military aircraft are gradually returning to Al Udeid air base in Qatar after a security alert was lowered. Iran reopened its airspace following a temporary closure, signaling easing tensions between the two nations.
SAD's 2027 Poll Promises: Jobs for Punjabis, Interest-Free Loans
SAD president Sukhbir Badal announces populist measures including state jobs only for Punjabis and Rs 10 lakh interest-free loans for youth ahead of 2027 elections.
Sukhu Seeks Rs 10,000 Crore Annual Grant, Apple Import Ban
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, demanding a minimum Rs 10,000 crore annual revenue deficit grant and urgent measures to protect apple growers from foreign imports.
Nashik Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Get the latest headlines from Nashik covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political and administrative news. Stay informed with today's major updates.
Turkish Airlines Flight Emergency Lands in Barcelona Over Bomb Threat
A Turkish Airlines flight from Madrid to Istanbul diverted to Barcelona for an emergency landing following a bomb threat alert. Authorities conducted a thorough security check, finding no explosives.
NATO Sends Troops to Greenland, Russia Fumes Over Militarization
NATO allies deploy forces to Greenland as Trump warns of Russian and Chinese threats, sparking Russian accusations of destabilizing the Arctic region.
Mumbai BMC Election Results Tomorrow: Exit Polls Favor Mahayuti
Voter turnout in Mumbai and 28 other Maharashtra municipal corporations reached around 50%. Exit polls project a BJP-led Mahayuti alliance victory. Counting begins tomorrow at 10 am across 23 centers.
Exit Polls Show BJP-Led Alliance Leading in BMC Elections
Exit polls for Maharashtra's municipal corporation elections, including the crucial BMC, indicate a strong performance by the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance. Voter turnout in Mumbai reached approximately 50%.
Maharashtra Civic Polls Row Over Indelible Ink Removal
Opposition parties in Maharashtra allege that indelible ink used in municipal elections is easily removable, raising concerns about potential voting fraud and electoral malpractice.
Kochi Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Stay informed with the latest updates from Kochi covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political news for January 15, 2026.
Congress Notice to Rajeev Gowda Over Abuse Allegations
The Karnataka Congress has issued a showcause notice to leader Rajeev Gowda after an audio clip surfaced of him allegedly verbally abusing a municipal commissioner. Women's groups demand his expulsion.
Exit Polls: Mahayuti Set for Massive BMC Victory
Exit polls project a decisive victory for the Mahayuti alliance in Mumbai's BMC elections, with BJP-Shiv Sena expected to cross 130 seats. Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS trails far behind.
UK Police Apologize After AI Creates Fake Match, Bans Fans
West Midlands Police Chief Craig Guildford apologizes to MPs for incorrect evidence about banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans, revealing Microsoft Copilot AI generated a fictitious match report.
KC(M) Faces Internal Rift Over Alliance Loyalty Ahead of Meeting
Kerala Congress (M) leadership reaffirms commitment to LDF, but confusion grows among members. Key steering committee meeting in Kottayam on Friday may decide party's political future.
Kolkata BLO's Death Sparks Political Row Over Alleged Threats
A Jadavpur BLO, Asoke Das, was found dead in his bathroom. His wife's audio alleges threats from local Trinamool workers, sparking a political blame game.
Kolkata Today: Key Updates on Civic, Traffic, Weather & Politics
Stay informed with the latest from Kolkata. Get updates on civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political and administrative news for January 15, 2026.
Army Chief: Indigenisation Strategic Necessity for Future Force
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi emphasizes indigenous equipment as crucial for India's future-ready military, highlighting new units and capabilities showcased at Jaipur parade.
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