Assam CM Gives Rs 10,000 Seed Funds to 53,000 Women
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma distributed Rs 10,000 seed funds each to over 53,000 women under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan in Barak Valley, aiming to boost entrepreneurship.
Category : Politics
Bajrang Dal Member Faces FIR for Threatening Police Station
Rampur police file FIR against Bajrang Dal member Suraj Patel after viral video shows him threatening to burn Kemri police station and abusing officers.
Urdu Press: SC Bail Denial Travesty; ED Raids Fuel Bengal Battle
Urdu newspapers criticize Supreme Court's bail denial to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam as 'travesty of justice.' ED raids on TMC's I-PAC intensify Bengal election battle. Maharashtra civic polls see strange alliances reshaping state politics.
Modi, German Chancellor Take Jeep Ride at Kite Fest After Plan Change
Organizers scrambled to arrange an open jeep decorated with marigolds for PM Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at Ahmedabad's kite festival after a last-minute change. Meanwhile, Surat police name abandoned baby 'Hasti' and care for her.
Air India Crash: UK Lawsuit by Families of Four Deceased
Families of four passengers killed in the Air India crash have filed a lawsuit in the UK, alleging faulty fuel switches caused the accident. They are also suing Boeing in the United States.
Gujarat HC Dismisses AAP Leaders' Petitions in Defamation Case
The Gujarat High Court dismissed petitions by Arvind Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh seeking relief in a defamation case over remarks about PM Modi's degree. The court upheld joint trial proceedings.
Rs 15 Lakh Ganja Seized, Two Arrested in Rourkela
Excise officials in Rourkela confiscated 1.5 quintals of ganja worth Rs 15 lakh from Kundheidiha village. Two men were arrested for illegal possession and cultivation.
Amit Shah: Invaders Gone, Somnath Stands Tall
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared Sanatan Dharma as immortal as the sun and moon during a Gujarat speech, highlighting the Somnath temple's resilience and new corridor development.
Canada Arrests Suspect in $20M Gold Heist, Two Others Sought
Canadian police arrested Arsalan Chaudhary for the massive 2023 Toronto airport gold theft. Authorities seek two more suspects, including one believed to be in India.
Mexico Rejects Trump's Military Plan Against Cartels
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum firmly declined President Trump's proposal for US military intervention against drug cartels, citing sovereignty concerns amid heightened tensions.
Chadha Welcomes Centre's Ban on 10-Minute Deliveries
Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha praises the government's move to end 10-minute delivery mandates, calling it a crucial win for gig workers' safety and fair conditions.
Indian Links in Canada's Gold Theft, Auto Scam Cases
Canadian police investigate Indian connections in two major criminal cases: a massive gold theft at Toronto airport and an auto theft ring in Brampton.
AP HC Ends 20-Year ST Status Battle, Burden on Authorities
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has set aside a government order rejecting a man's ST status, ruling that authorities must prove a candidate does not belong to a Scheduled Tribe community.
J&K Sacks 5 Employees Over Terror Link Claims
The Jammu and Kashmir administration terminated five government employees for alleged terror links, bringing the total dismissals under Article 311(2)(c) to 89 since 2021.
Ex-CPI(M) MLA Aisha Potty Joins Congress in Kerala
Former CPI(M) MLA Aisha Potty has joined the Congress party in Kerala, a move that surprised many given her recent absence from electoral politics. Congress leader V D Satheesan welcomed her, praising her clean record.
Chandigarh Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Get the latest updates from Chandigarh covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political news. Stay informed with essential local headlines.
Thiruvananthapuram Today: Key Updates You Need to Know
Get the latest from Thiruvananthapuram with major updates on civic matters, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and important political developments.
City Headlines Today: Thiruvananthapuram to Noida News
Get the latest headlines from major Indian cities including Thiruvananthapuram, Chandigarh, Kochi, Chennai, Pune, Jaipur, Nagpur, Lucknow, Varanasi, and Noida. Stay informed with key stories and updates you shouldn't miss.
MEA Denies Clearance to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for Foreign Trip
The Ministry of External Affairs has refused political clearance for Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's planned delegation to the UK and Israel. This marks another instance where Mann faces travel restrictions from the central government.
BMC Polls: Veteran Corporators Clash Amid Reservation Changes
Mumbai's BMC elections on January 15 see fierce battles as reservation shuffles force veterans like Ravi Raja and Sujata Patekar to contest outside their home turfs, leading to direct clashes between sitting corporators.
Kolkata Literary Festival 2026: Brinda Karat's Memoir Sparks Dialogue
Brinda Karat and Subhashini Ali discussed Karat's memoir 'An Education for Rita' at Kolkata Literary Festival 2026, exploring personal-political intersections during India's transformative 1975-1985 decade.
SC May Impose Heavy Compensation for Stray Dog Bite Deaths
The Supreme Court expressed frustration over inaction on stray dogs for 75 years, warning states of heavy compensation for bite-related deaths and injuries.
Army Chief: Operation Sindoor Ongoing, Firm Response to Misadventure
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi states Operation Sindoor continues as India's calibrated response to cross-border terrorism, resetting strategic assumptions and countering nuclear rhetoric.
BBC Moves to Dismiss Trump's $10 Billion Defamation Case
The BBC files motion to dismiss Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit, citing improper venue and lack of valid claim over edited Capitol speech clips in Panorama documentary.
Belgharia ROB in Kolkata Shuts from Jan 17
Eastern Railway announces closure of Belgharia Railway Over Bridge in Kolkata from January 17 for renovation work. Traffic will be diverted through alternative routes as per Barrackpore Police Commissionerate guidelines.
LG Sinha Steps Up Anti-Terror Purge, 5 J&K Staff Fired
Jammu and Kashmir administration terminates five government employees over alleged terror links, expanding crackdown beyond low-level operatives to include prominent officials.
DMK MP's North India Girls Remark Sparks Row
DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran's comment about girls in North India has ignited a political controversy, drawing sharp reactions from BJP leaders and sparking a debate on regional stereotypes.
SC May Impose Heavy Compensation for Stray Dog Bite Deaths
The Supreme Court expressed frustration over state inaction on stray dogs for 75 years, threatening heavy compensation for bite-related deaths and injuries. The hearing resumes January 20.
Modi-Merz Talks Sketch 'Indo-Europe' Strategic Geography
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to India marks a pivotal moment in bilateral relations, focusing on trade, security, and a new 'Indo-Europe' framework to counter global uncertainties.
SDRF Jawan Noticed for Guava Picking at Commandant's House
A State Disaster Response Force jawan in Lucknow received an official notice after plucking a guava from a tree at his commandant's residence, sparking debate over disciplinary action.
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