10 Transgenders Join Tamil Nadu Home Guard in Trichy, Madurai
Tamil Nadu police inducted 10 transgender individuals into home guard services in Trichy and Madurai. They completed 15-day training for traffic and crowd management duties.
Category : Politics
Nitin Nabin to Take Over as BJP President After Sankranti
Nitin Nabin is poised to become the BJP's national president after January 20, following the end of the inauspicious 'kharmas' period, with the party maintaining status quo in Karnataka for now.
CBI: Lalu's Land-for-Jobs Decisions Were Personal Acts
The CBI has informed the Bihar High Court that appointment decisions made by Lalu Prasad Yadav in the alleged land-for-jobs scam were not part of his official duties. The case involves multiple family members and officials.
BMW hit-and-run kills Swiggy delivery executive in Chandigarh
A 26-year-old Swiggy delivery executive died after a speeding BMW hit his bike in Chandigarh. The driver fled, and police are searching using CCTV footage.
Clintons Refuse Congressional Subpoena in Epstein Investigation
Bill and Hillary Clinton reject a House Oversight Committee subpoena for testimony in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, calling it legally invalid. Chairman James Comer initiates contempt proceedings.
Kanpur Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Get the latest from Kanpur with essential updates on civic developments, traffic alerts, metro services, weather conditions, and important political news for January 13, 2026.
Welfare Debate: Modi's 'Revdi Culture' vs Tamil Nadu Model
Prime Minister Modi warns against 'revdi culture' straining finances, while Tamil Nadu's welfare spending shows social and economic benefits. States face fiscal challenges as subsidies soar.
Trump's Global Moves: Venezuela, Russia, Iran in Focus
A detailed look at Trump's aggressive foreign policy shifts, including actions in Venezuela, seizure of Russian ships, renewed Greenland interest, Ukraine attacks, and Iran protests.
500 Stray Dogs Killed in Telangana for Panchayat Poll Promises
In a shocking incident in Telangana's Kamareddy, nearly 500 stray dogs were killed within a week to fulfill panchayat poll promises. Police discovered buried carcasses on village outskirts.
Drones Spotted Again Along LoC in Rajouri, J&K
Drones were sighted along the Line of Control in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, just hours after the Indian Army chief issued a stern warning to Pakistan regarding security threats.
J&K Police Mosque Data Collection Faces Criticism
Jammu and Kashmir police seek detailed information about mosques, sparking criticism from religious groups and politicians who call it invasive and intimidating.
Centre Plans Financial Autonomy for City Bodies in Budget 2026
The central government is preparing a blueprint to grant municipal bodies greater financial autonomy, aiming to accelerate local infrastructure development ahead of the Union Budget 2026.
Sabrimala Gold Heist Accused CEO Fights Arrest in HC
Pankaj Bhandari, CEO of Smart Creations and accused in the Sabarimala temple gold theft, petitions Kerala High Court alleging arrest violates his fundamental rights and Supreme Court guidelines.
Kerala Student Leader Challenges Welfare Survey in Court
KSU president Aloshious Xavier files PIL against Kerala govt's Nava Kerala survey, alleging misuse of public funds for political gain ahead of elections.
Bengaluru Books 10,000+ for High-Beam Lights in 6 Days
Bengaluru traffic police fined 10,179 drivers for using unauthorized high-beam lights during a special enforcement drive from January 7 to 12, collecting Rs 50.89 lakh in penalties.
US Loses Track of 137 Deported Venezuelans After Regime Change
Secretary of State Marco Rubio reveals the US cannot locate 137 Venezuelans deported to El Salvador. This comes amid American military strikes in Venezuela and the removal of Nicolas Maduro.
Army Activates Counter-Drone Measures After LoC Sightings
Indian Army deployed counter-UAS protocols after detecting drones along Jammu and Kashmir border. Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi issued warning to Pakistan over active terror camps.
Kuki MLAs Refuse to Join Manipur Govt Without UT Pledge
Kuki legislators in Manipur decline participation in government formation, demanding a written commitment for a separate Union Territory before any alliance.
Kolkata Honking Crackdown Expands Despite Fines
Kolkata traffic police prosecuted 790 motorists for unnecessary honking in one month, mostly in hospital and school zones. They now plan city-wide drives with Rs 2,000 fines.
Nine Amrit Bharat Express Trains from Bengal, Assam by 2026
Indian Railways plans to introduce nine new Amrit Bharat Express trains connecting West Bengal and Assam with major cities. The routes aim to enhance regional connectivity and boost economic growth.
Rahul Gandhi Meets Karnataka Leaders at Mysuru Airport
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi held an unexpected meeting with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar at Mysuru airport, discussing state politics amid leadership speculation.
PM Modi to Flag Off 11 Trains, Including Vande Bharat Sleeper
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 11 new trains on January 17, featuring the first Vande Bharat Sleeper train linking Guwahati and Howrah, enhancing connectivity between Assam and West Bengal.
Mumbai Row: BJP Minister, Congress MLA Clash Over Bookie in Meeting
A political controversy erupted in Mumbai after alleged bookie Sonu Jalan organized a BJP meeting for Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha. Lodha blames Congress MLA Aslam Shaikh, while Shaikh demands explanation.
CPC Delegation's Delhi Visit Sparks Political Firestorm
A visit by a Communist Party of China delegation to New Delhi has ignited a fierce political battle between Congress and BJP over transparency and India's China policy.
Trump Cancels Iran Talks, Urges Protesters to Continue
Former US President Donald Trump cancels meetings with Iranian officials, citing ongoing violence against protesters. He encourages Iranians to keep demonstrating.
Justice Nagarathna: Youth Must Shun Parents' Unexplained Wealth
Supreme Court Justice B.V. Nagarathna calls on young people to avoid wealth from parents with unknown sources, emphasizing ethical living and integrity.
Seven Win Unopposed in Panvel Municipal Corporation Polls
Seven candidates, including six from BJP and one independent, have won unopposed in Panvel Municipal Corporation elections. The remaining wards see a fierce contest between ruling and opposition alliances.
Digvijaya Singh Vacates Rajya Sabha Seat for Congress Rebuild
Veteran Congress leader Digvijaya Singh announces he will not seek another Rajya Sabha term. Party insiders reveal he will focus on strengthening grassroots networks in Madhya Pradesh.
Kerala HC Stays MLA Stage Fall Case Proceedings for Month
The Kerala High Court has halted court proceedings for a month in the case involving MLA Uma Thomas's severe injuries from a stage fall at a Guinness World Record event in Kochi.
Three Guards Dead in UP Mint Factory Cabin
Three security guards died of suspected toxic gas poisoning in a locked cabin at a mint factory in Bareilly. Families protest, FIR filed against management.
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