Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hails the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor as a key development milestone. He also notes new Amrit Bharat Express trains will boost rail links between North-East and North India.
The Election Commission extends the deadline for voter list corrections in West Bengal to January 19, urging citizens to verify details and submit forms for upcoming assembly elections.
A 27-year-old software engineer drowned after his car plunged into a water-filled ditch in Noida. Eyewitnesses accused rescue workers of inaction, claiming they refused to enter cold water.
A Gujarati fisherman has died in Pakistan's Malir Jail in Karachi, even though his sentence ended in 2022. Activist Jatin Desai confirms the death, highlighting delays in repatriation for about 200 Indian fishermen held there.
Qatar issues a blunt warning to the United States, calling American forces 'tenants' at the Al-Udeid Air Base and hinting at possible eviction amid rising regional tensions.
Mumbai's mayor election faces delay as a lottery system determines reservation categories. Legal procedures, not just political talks, govern the timeline for selecting the city's new ceremonial head.
A woman teacher's body discovered inside the principal's room at a Barabanki government school. Police await post-mortem report, no FIR filed yet.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh cites report showing one million premature deaths from air pollution, urges shift to airshed-based governance across states.
Congress high command decisively rejects exiting DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu after closed-door talks with 42 state leaders, emphasizing electoral necessity for 2029 polls.
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Maharashtra Congress chief Harshavardhan Sapkal says the party's alliance with Shiv Sena UBT remains intact and will only partner with MVA or like-minded parties for upcoming zilla parishad elections.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Singur, West Bengal, criticizing the TMC government's 15-year rule as 'mega-jungleraj' and launching development projects worth over Rs 830 crore.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a rally in Singur, West Bengal, criticized the Trinamool Congress government's 15-year rule as 'mega-jungleraj' and launched projects worth over Rs 830 crore.
BMC announces maintenance work on Vaitarna pipeline from January 20 to 22, affecting water supply in Dharavi, BKC, Andheri East, and other areas with low pressure.
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal cautions political parties that partnering with BJP leads to their demise, citing BMC election results as evidence.
Security forces engaged in an encounter with militants in Kishtwar's Sonnar village. Officials report two Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists are trapped following specific intelligence inputs.
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Delhi Police dismantles an interstate investment fraud syndicate with Cambodia connections, arresting eight members and linking 63 cybercrime complaints to their operations.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a sharp critique against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, forecasting the end of TMC's rule in the state by 2026.
Indian Railways plans to renew 7,900 track kilometers in FY 2026-27 to improve safety and enable faster train operations across the network.
Mohali Municipal Corporation will resume its city-wide anti-encroachment drive from Monday, following Punjab and Haryana High Court orders. Illegal occupiers must clear land voluntarily or face demolition with costs recovered from them.
A Karnataka MLC pushes for internal reservation within Scheduled Tribes, with committee meetings across districts gathering community input for future action.
Delhi Police has dismantled an international drug syndicate operated by Nigerians, confiscating cocaine and MDMA valued at Rs 5 crore in a major crackdown.
Police have booked eight individuals, including politicians Sanjay Singh and Pappu Yadav, for allegedly spreading fake images of Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat on social media.
Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira criticizes the AAP government's Rs 10 crore per kilometer road project in Mohali, labeling it a 'daylight robbery' and demanding transparency.
The Central Information Commission has clarified that advocates cannot file RTI applications to obtain information for their clients' cases, stating it violates the law's personal use provision.
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A 26-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing a fellow rickshaw puller with a wooden stick during a drunken altercation in Delhi's Gandhi Nagar area. The victim ran an earthen pot shop.