Mahayuti targets 150+ seats in BMC, BJP-Sena hold talks
BJP and Shiv Sena set a target of 150+ seats in the 227-member BMC. First seat-sharing meeting held in Dadar. Alliance rules out NCP, open to RPI. Polls scheduled for January 15.
Category : Politics
Messi Event Fallout: WB Sports Minister Quits
West Bengal's sports minister resigns after Lionel Messi event chaos. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accepts resignation, issues show-cause notices to police chief. Full details.
Ethiopian PM's Special Welcome for PM Modi in Addis Ababa
Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed gave PM Modi a red-carpet welcome, breaking protocol. The leaders visited a science museum & Friendship Park, strengthening India-Ethiopia ties. Read more.
Punjab HC Gives DGP 24 Hours Over FIR Delay
Punjab & Haryana High Court reprimands Punjab Police for FIR delay, orders DGP to explain within 24 hours. A stern judicial warning against procedural lapses.
SC Sets Aside Himachal HC Order on Forest Land Orchards
The Supreme Court has quashed a Himachal Pradesh High Court order directing the removal of orchards from forest land. Read the full legal analysis and implications for landowners.
Jammu on High Alert After Udhampur Encounter
Security forces in Jammu & Kashmir are on high alert following an encounter in Udhampur. Heavy deployment and search operations are underway across the region. Stay updated on the latest developments.
PM Modi Engages Indian Diaspora in Addis Ababa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected with the Indian community in Ethiopia's capital, highlighting diaspora strength and India's global rise. Read the full coverage.
NIA to Get Dedicated Courts in Every State & UT
The Centre informs SC that every state and UT will have at least one dedicated NIA court. Delhi to get 16 special courts to expedite terror and organized crime cases.
How PM Modi's Car Diplomacy is Redefining Global Optics
PM Modi's informal car rides with world leaders, from Putin to Ethiopia's PM, are a powerful soft power tool. Discover how this visible diplomacy builds trust and showcases India's influence. Read more.
New 125-Day Rural Jobs Scheme: States Face Higher Cost Burden
The new VB G RAM G Bill proposes 125 days of rural work, replacing MGNREGA. Critics argue it shifts financial burden to states and alters the demand-driven guarantee. Details inside.
7.7 Lakh Homes Get Zero Power Bills via Rooftop Solar
Under PM Surya Ghar scheme, 7.7 lakh households now have zero electricity bills. Govt provides Rs 13,926 crore subsidy, targets 1 crore homes by 2027. Read more.
HC disposes Warring's plea on poll videography as SEC acted
Punjab & Haryana HC disposed of Congress MP Raja Warring's PIL seeking mandatory videography of Zila Parishad poll counting, noting the State Election Commission had already issued detailed instructions for the process.
Bombay HC rejects bail for 8 in Pune Porsche crash case
Bombay High Court denies bail to father of minor accused & 7 others in Pune Porsche crash, citing serious offence & evidence tampering risk. Read the latest updates.
Opposition Accuses BJP of Erasing Gandhi's Legacy from MGNREGS
Congress leader V D Satheesan accuses the Union govt of intolerance for renaming MGNREGS, linking it to Sangh's hostility. He vows national resistance to the move.
Rs 10.42 Lakh E-Cigarettes Seized in Vadodara Raid
Vadodara police arrested a man and confiscated banned e-cigarettes worth over Rs 10 lakh from his apartment. The raid was part of a crackdown on illegal tobacco products. Read for details.
Kerala HC acquits 7 in 2009 Kannur murder case
Kerala High Court acquits seven men sentenced to life for the 2009 murder of Jyothish in Kannur, citing lack of evidence. Read the full details of the court's ruling.
PM Modi Gets Rare Welcome in Ethiopia, Jordan on 3-Nation Tour
PM Modi receives exceptional personal courtesies in Jordan & Ethiopia, with leaders personally escorting him. The gestures highlight India's strong ties in West Asia & the Global South. Read more.
Goa Club Fire: Luthra Brothers Get 2-Day Transit Remand
Delhi court grants Goa Police two-day transit remand for Luthra brothers in connection with the deadly club fire. Read the latest updates on the investigation.
Shiv Sena (UBT), MNS Alliance for Maharashtra Civic Polls
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut announces alliance with MNS for Mumbai, Thane, Pune civic polls. Congress yet to join MVA bloc. Key elections set for January 15.
Mumbai Police Seize Rs 10 Crore Drugs, Arrest Two
Mumbai's Anti Narcotic Cell seized cocaine, ecstasy, and ganja worth nearly Rs 10 crore in two operations, arresting a Nigerian national and another suspect. Details inside.
Bengaluru: New Traffic Rule at Marathahalli Bridge from Dec 16
Bengaluru Traffic Police issues new advisory to reduce congestion at Marathahalli bridge. Right turn towards Varthur & Whitefield banned for vehicles from Devarabeesanahalli & Kadubeesanahalli. Check details.
Bondi Beach Shooting Suspect Wakes from Coma
Naveed Akram, accused in the Sydney Bondi Beach Hanukkah shooting that killed 15, has regained consciousness. Police are now questioning him as charges are imminent. Read the full details.
Himachal Police Probe Mystery 'Pakistan' Balloons
Himachal Pradesh police investigate mysterious balloons marked 'Pakistan' found in Una district. IAF rules out spying devices as villagers remain alert. Full details inside.
Kerala HC dismisses PIL against tunnel project clearance
Kerala High Court upholds environmental clearance for Anakkampoyil-Mepadi tunnel, citing no procedural lapses. Petitioners can approach NGT. Read the full details.
Chavan's 'Operation Sindoor' Remark Sparks Political Row
Former Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan's controversial comment on 'Operation Sindoor' triggers a fierce backlash from BJP, reigniting political tensions. Read the full story.
BJP Accused of Erasing Gandhi's Legacy from MGNREGS
Congress leader V D Satheesan accuses the BJP-led Centre of intolerance for removing Mahatma Gandhi's name from the rural jobs scheme. Read about the new Viksit Bharat Bill and the political row.
Mumbai: Fake CM's PA cons businessman of Rs 74 lakh
A Mumbai businessman lost Rs 74 lakh to a conman posing as the Chief Minister's personal assistant. Santacruz police have registered an FIR. Read the shocking details of the elaborate scam.
Woman Booked for Abetting Husband's Suicide in Thane
A 31-year-old woman in Bhiwandi, Thane, faces charges for allegedly driving her husband to suicide. The case was filed based on a complaint by the deceased's mother. Read the full details.
Shanti Bill Tabled in Lok Sabha: Objectives and Details
The Shanti Bill 2025 was introduced in Lok Sabha on December 16. Learn about its objectives, key provisions, and the government's plan to promote peace and harmony in India.
Two Arrested in Mohali Gunpoint Car Robbery Case
Mohali police arrest two from Gurdaspur for a gunpoint car robbery in IT City. Stolen Hyundai i20 and motorcycle recovered. Read the full investigation details.
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