Bangladesh: 2025 Minority Incidents Mostly Non-Communal
Bangladesh's government states most 2025 incidents involving minorities were non-communal, responding to India's call for swift action against attacks.
Category : Politics
Experts: Budget 2026 Must Prioritize Education Quality
As Union Budget 2026 nears, education leaders call for shift from enrollment expansion to improving infrastructure, skills, and digital learning to harness India's youth potential.
SC Orders EC to Display 1.25 Crore Voter Names in Bengal
The Supreme Court has ordered the Election Commission to publicly display the names of 1.25 crore voters flagged for logical discrepancies in West Bengal, ensuring transparency in the electoral process.
MB Patil to Represent Karnataka at WEF 2026 in Davos
Karnataka Industries Minister MB Patil will represent the state at WEF 2026 in Davos after Deputy CM DK Shivakumar opts out. BJP criticizes the move as 'misplaced priorities'.
Japan PM Takaichi Dissolves Parliament, Calls Snap Election
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi announces dissolution of parliament on Friday, triggering a snap election for all 465 lower house seats, marking her first electoral test as Japan's first female premier.
SC Directs EC to Show Voter List Issues in Bengal Panchayats
The Supreme Court has instructed the Election Commission to publicly display logical discrepancies in voter lists at panchayat and block offices across West Bengal.
Paratrooper Succumbs in Kishtwar Operation, Search Continues
Havildar Gajendra Singh of the Special Forces has succumbed to injuries sustained during a counter-terrorism operation in Kishtwar's Singpura area. The operation continues as eight other soldiers were injured in a grenade attack.
Kremlin Studies Trump's 'Board of Peace' Invitation to Putin
Russia confirms President Putin received an invitation to join Trump's 'Board of Peace,' with Moscow analyzing the proposal and expressing hope for US contacts. The Kremlin also commented on Trump's Greenland bid.
Orissa HC: Adolescent Consensual Ties Not Sexual Abuse
The Orissa High Court clarifies that consensual relationships between adolescents differ legally from sexual abuse. Justice Sibo Sankar Mishra directs a 21-year-old petitioner to seek bail from the trial court.
Bombay HC Slams Ambernath Turncoats, Stays Collector's Orders
The Bombay High Court sharply criticized four NCP candidates for switching sides in Ambernath polls, calling them 'globe-trotting' and temporarily halting the collector's orders.
Vadodara Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Stay informed with the latest developments in Vadodara. Get comprehensive coverage of civic updates, traffic alerts, metro news, weather conditions, and important political and administrative changes happening in the city today.
Indore Anti-Begging Drive Finds Man with 3 Houses, PMAY Flat
An anti-begging operation in Indore revealed a man who owns three houses, multiple vehicles, and a flat from PM Awas Yojana, raising questions about misuse of welfare schemes.
Kavitha, Prashant Kishor Discuss Telangana Party Launch
K Kavitha engages in talks with strategist Prashant Kishor about forming a new political party in Telangana, exploring opportunities and strategies for the state's political landscape.
Allahabad Today: Key Updates on Civic Issues & Politics
Get the latest headlines from Allahabad covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and important political and administrative news. Stay informed with essential updates.
Hyderabad Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Stay informed with the latest Hyderabad headlines covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political news for January 19, 2026.
Sitharaman's Ninth Budget on Feb 1: A Historic Sunday Presentation
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present her ninth consecutive Budget on February 1, 2026, marking several historic firsts and breaking her own records.
20th Arrest in Delhi's Rs 13,000 Crore Drug Seizure Case
Delhi Police arrests a 30-year-old carrier from Sikkim in connection with the massive drug haul involving cocaine and Thai marijuana smuggled via Dubai.
Satheesan: CPI(M) Using Divisive RSS-Style Politics
Congress leader V D Satheesan warns that CPI(M)'s divisive political tactics mirror RSS strategies, threatening Kerala's core values and stability.
Nepal Sports Minister Resigns to Contest Elections
Nepal's Youth and Sports Minister Bablu Gupta has resigned from his post to contest upcoming elections as a candidate for the Rastriya Swatantra Party.
Bangladesh: Most 2025 Minority Incidents Non-Communal
Bangladesh authorities state that the majority of incidents involving minorities in 2025 were not communal in nature, addressing concerns over religious and ethnic tensions.
Jaishankar: India unfairly targeted on Ukraine war stance
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar told Poland's Foreign Minister that India faces selective criticism over its position on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, calling it unfair and unjustified.
Noida Engineer Drowns in Pit: Asphyxiation, Cardiac Failure
The post-mortem report of software engineer Yuvraj Mehta, who drowned after his SUV fell into a water-filled pit in Greater Noida, confirms death due to asphyxiation and cardiac failure. He struggled for 90 minutes before rescue teams recovered his body.
Paratrooper Dies in Kishtwar Encounter, Search Operation Continues
A paratrooper succumbed to injuries sustained during an encounter in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. Security forces continue search operations on the second day.
Congress Alleges BJP Voter Fraud in Rajasthan Electoral Rolls
Congress claims BJP conspiring to remove voters from Rajasthan electoral rolls. Election Commission extends deadline for objections to January 19 for five states including Rajasthan.
Calcutta HC Allows IVF Despite Husband's Age Limit
Calcutta High Court permits a couple to pursue IVF treatment, ruling that the wife's age qualifies them under ART law, even though the husband exceeds the prescribed limit.
Bhopal Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Get the latest from Bhopal with comprehensive coverage of civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political news. Stay informed about all major updates affecting the city.
SC Dismisses PIL on Judicial Reforms as Publicity Litigation
The Supreme Court of India has rejected a PIL seeking judicial reforms, labeling it as publicity interest litigation and emphasizing the need for genuine public interest cases.
Karnataka Shifts to Ballot Papers for Bengaluru Civic Polls
The Karnataka State Election Commission announced a major shift from EVMs to traditional ballot papers for the upcoming Bengaluru municipal corporation elections.
Coimbatore Today: Key Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Stay informed with the latest from Coimbatore. Get civic updates, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments for January 19, 2026.
Jaishankar Urges Poland to Reject Terror Support
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Poland to show zero tolerance for terrorism and avoid fueling terrorist infrastructure near India during bilateral talks in New Delhi.
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