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%.
Opposition parties in Maharashtra allege that indelible ink used in municipal elections is easily removable, raising concerns about potential voting fraud and electoral malpractice.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
An Air India Airbus A350 suffered significant engine damage after ingesting a baggage container in dense fog at Delhi Airport. The flight had returned from New York due to Iranian airspace closure.
A 35-year-old man in Balasore, Odisha, died after being beaten by a group over cattle transport. Police initially filed a case against the van driver and owner, later registering another against the attackers.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah writes to PM Modi, urging immediate intervention as Bengal gram prices fall Rs 800-1,200 below MSP, threatening farmers ahead of peak harvest season.
West Bengal witnesses tragic incidents including a BLO found hanging in Kolkata and a senior citizen's death in Murshidabad, reportedly due to anxiety over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
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Kerala High Court rules the validity of oaths taken by 20 Thiruvananthapuram corporation councillors will depend on a petition outcome. The petition alleges they violated the Kerala Municipality Act by taking oaths in names of deities and party martyrs.
Supreme Court pauses FIRs against ED officers, issues notice to Mamata government. Raj Thackeray alleges fake ink and vote tampering in Mumbai civic polls.
A booth-level officer and a senior citizen died in West Bengal amid allegations of pressure from the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with families citing anxiety and workload.
Maharashtra's BMC elections recorded around 50% polling in Mumbai and 28 other corporations. The vote faced delays and an ink removal controversy, with Bollywood celebrities actively participating.
The Indian Coast Guard has seized a Pakistani fishing boat with nine crew members for illegally entering Indian waters off the Gujarat coast. The vessel was intercepted during a routine patrol.
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The Indian Coast Guard has seized a Pakistani boat with nine crew members for illegally entering Indian territorial waters, highlighting ongoing maritime security vigilance.
The Ministry of External Affairs is actively developing contingency plans to safely evacuate Indian citizens from Iran, responding to escalating regional tensions and ensuring their security.
Mumbai awaits election results today, revealing who will govern the city. This election marked a profound shift in Marathi political identity, moving beyond pride to a fight for existence.
India initiates evacuation of 10,000 nationals from Iran as Air India and IndiGo avoid Iranian airspace, causing flight delays and cancellations to Europe, Central Asia, and North America.
Axis My India exit poll projects BJP-led NDA winning 131-151 seats in BMC elections. UBT+ bloc gets 58-68, Congress alliance 12-16. Turnout lower than 2017.
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Catch the essential points from the latest Aaj Ki Baat episode aired on January 15, 2026. The show covered major political developments and current affairs discussions.
Punjab and Haryana High Court quashes 2016 decision withdrawing pay hike for Haryana power sector accounts officers, directs fresh review within six weeks.
Skeletal remains found on a Washington beach in 2006 have been identified as Clarence Edwin 'Ed' Asher, former mayor of Fossil, Oregon, solving a long-standing disappearance case.
President Trump's ambition to acquire Greenland for up to $700 billion meets firm opposition from Denmark and Greenland officials, who reject US ownership amid strategic Arctic tensions.
The Supreme Court has instructed the Election Commission to make public the names of voters deleted during Kerala's Special Intensive Revision, addressing concerns over potential disenfranchisement.
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Skeletal remains found on a remote Washington beach nearly 20 years ago have been identified as Clarence Edwin 'Ed' Asher, former mayor of Fossil, Oregon, who vanished during a 2006 fishing trip.
