AIMIM Wins First BMC Seat in Maharashtra Civic Polls
Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM secures its maiden victory in Mumbai's BMC while posting strong performances across multiple Maharashtra municipal corporations.
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BJP Dominates BMC Polls, Opposition in Maharashtra Reels
The BJP-Shinde Sena alliance crosses halfway mark in Mumbai's BMC, ending Thackeray family's 25-year rule. Results show BJP consolidating power across Maharashtra municipal corporations.
BJP to Announce New Party President on January 20
The BJP will announce its new party president on January 20, with nomination scrutiny set for January 19. The process is being overseen by Laxman, a BJP Rajya Sabha MP.
CPI(M) Veteran Chandrashekhar Bose Dies at 103
Chandrashekhar Bose, a senior CPI(M) leader and former president of the All India Insurance Employees' Association, passed away early Thursday morning at age 103.
Yogi Model Transforms UP's Aspirational Blocks into Inspiration
Uttar Pradesh's aspirational blocks are becoming inspirational models under the Yogi Adityanath-led government's initiatives, showcasing progress in education, health, and infrastructure.
Rajya Sabha Panel to Probe Contempt Complaint Against Two MPs
The Rajya Sabha privileges committee will investigate a contempt complaint against MPs Mamata Thakur and Mausam Noor for allegedly disrupting House proceedings during a key debate in December 2025.
Machado Gives Nobel Medal to Trump in Venezuela Tribute
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado presents her Nobel Peace Prize medal to Donald Trump, calling it a tribute to his commitment to Venezuelan freedom.
BJP's 2026 Maharashtra Municipal Election Results
The BJP secured victories in 18 out of 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra's 2026 elections, marking a significant political shift with key wins in major urban centers.
Kerala MLA's Friend Booked for Revealing Rape Victim's Identity
Police in Kerala have registered a case against a friend of MLA Rahul Mamkootathil for disclosing the identity of a victim in a third rape case, violating legal protections.
Ex-South Korean President Yoon Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
A Seoul court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years for obstructing his arrest and violating procedures in his failed martial law declaration. He plans to appeal.
Platform Numbers Changed for 30 Trains at Malda Town Station
Indian Railways has temporarily revised platform numbers for 30 trains at Malda Town station on January 16-17 to ensure smooth operations during the Vande Bharat Sleeper launch. Check the full list of affected trains.
BJP Leads Mumbai, NCP Trails Pune in Civic Polls
Early trends show BJP-led alliance ahead in Mumbai civic polls while Ajit Pawar's NCP faces setbacks in Pune. In Thane, Shinde's party leads BJP in ward-wise counts.
Two FIRs Against Congress Leader Rajeev Gowda in Karnataka
Karnataka Congress leader Rajeev Gowda faces two FIRs for alleged threats and abuse against officials in Shidlaghatta. The party has issued him a show-cause notice for violating discipline.
Congress to Meet Tamil Nadu Leaders for 2026 Poll Strategy
Congress leadership will meet Tamil Nadu leaders tomorrow to fine-tune strategy for the 2026 assembly elections, focusing on alliance talks and grassroots outreach.
SC Seeks Telangana Speaker's Report on BRS MLAs
The Supreme Court has given the Telangana Assembly Speaker two weeks to submit a status report on the disqualification of BRS MLAs, amid allegations of non-compliance with court orders.
AAP Plans Guru Ravidas 650th Anniversary Celebrations in Punjab
The AAP government in Punjab prepares for Guru Ravidas' 650th birth anniversary in 2027, starting celebrations in 2026. With elections due, the party aims to consolidate Scheduled Caste support, which helped secure its 2022 victory.
Congress to Meet Tamil Nadu Leaders for 2026 Poll Strategy
Congress leadership will hold a crucial meeting with Tamil Nadu leaders tomorrow to finalize the party's strategy for the 2026 assembly elections in the state.
BJP Sweeps Maharashtra Civic Polls Under Fadnavis Leadership
The BJP has secured a commanding lead in Maharashtra's urban civic elections, with Devendra Fadnavis steering the party to victories across Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, and other key municipalities.
White House, Denmark Differ on Greenland Agreement Details
Conflicting reports surface about what the White House and Denmark agreed upon regarding Greenland, highlighting ongoing tensions despite diplomatic efforts to ease the situation.
Murmu's Jalandhar Visit Cancelled Over Weather
President Droupadi Murmu's scheduled attendance at NIT Jalandhar's convocation was called off due to poor visibility and safety concerns from adverse weather conditions.
Union Budget 2026: Public Account FAQs Answered
Get clear answers on what the Public Account is in the Union Budget 2026. Learn how it differs from the Consolidated Fund and its role in government finances.
BJP Leads in Maharashtra Civic Polls, Overtakes NCP in Key Cities
The BJP has overtaken the NCP-NCP (SP) alliance in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporations and is leading in four other civic bodies in western Maharashtra.
Mahayuti Leads BMC Polls, Uddhav Sena Faces Defeat
Early trends show BJP-Shinde Sena alliance leading in 110 Mumbai wards, poised to end Uddhav Thackeray's three-decade control of BMC. Congress struggles with just 10 leads.
Nashik Civic Polls 2026: Full Winners List Announced
The Nashik Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are out. Check the complete list of winning candidates from all wards in the civic polls.
Solapur Municipal Corporation 2026 Results: Winners List
The Solapur Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are out. Check the complete ward-wise and party-wise list of winners from the Maharashtra local body polls.
HC Stays Order to Regularize SSA Teachers in Chandigarh
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stayed a single-judge order directing regularization of UT teachers appointed under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan. The division bench cited far-reaching consequences.
Congress Hunger Strike, Padayatra for MGNREGA in Dakshina Kannada
Congress announces hunger strike and 100-km padayatra in Dakshina Kannada as part of MGNREGA Bachao Sangram, with CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar expected to join public meetings.
Ahmedabad Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Get the latest updates from Ahmedabad covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political news. Stay informed with today's major headlines.
Kolhapur 2026 Polls: Full Winners List by Party & Ward
The 2026 Kolhapur Municipal Corporation election results are out. BJP, Congress, and Shiv Sena have secured seats across wards. Check the complete party-wise and ward-wise list of winners here.
Vasai-Virar Election 2026: BVA Wins Big, Full Results
The Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are out. Hitendra Thakur's Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) secures a major victory, with a complete list of ward and party-wise winners now available.
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