The Supreme Court has stayed the Calcutta High Court order that disqualified Mukul Roy as an MLA for defecting to TMC. The bench led by CJI Surya Kant issued the stay on November 13, 2025.
The BJP has strongly countered Rahul Gandhi's accusation that the Election Commission is 'gaslighting' people, labeling him a 'khandani chor' in a sharp political exchange.
The Mahayuti alliance of BJP and Shinde-led Shiv Sena leads in 118 Mumbai wards. BJP holds 86 seats, Shiv Sena 31. Congress trails with only 10 leads. Pune and Thane also show BJP strength.
The Pune Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 have been announced. Check the complete list of leading and winning candidates from various wards across the city.
The BJP has taken a significant lead in the Nashik Municipal Corporation election results, while the Shiv Sena-NCP alliance is trailing behind in the city.
Shrikant Pangarkar, accused in journalist Gauri Lankesh's 2017 murder, wins Jalna Municipal Corporation election as independent candidate, reigniting political debate.
The Madras High Court will examine whether pending criminal cases should prevent law graduates from joining the Bar. A decade-long legal debate continues as a larger bench considers the issue.
India warns nationals in Israel to stay vigilant and avoid non-essential travel as Gaza strikes continue despite ceasefire talks. Embassy provides emergency contacts.
Pakistan continues drone intrusions in Jammu and Kashmir, ignoring India's DGMO-level warning. This marks the third incident in five days, raising security concerns.
Stay informed with Nagpur's latest headlines covering civic developments, metro alerts, weather conditions, and important political news for January 16, 2026.
Counting for Maharashtra civic polls is in progress. All eyes are on the high-stakes BMC election in Mumbai, with results expected soon.
The Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are out. Check the complete ward-wise and party-wise list of winners from BJP, NCP, Shiv Sena, and Congress.
Get the latest headlines from Goa covering civic developments, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and important political news. Stay informed with essential updates for January 16, 2026.
The Malegaon Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 have been announced. Voters in Maharashtra's Malegaon city have elected their new civic body representatives.
A Delhi court acquitted two men accused of arson during the 2020 riots, criticizing police for attempting to fill gaps in testimony and failing to establish identities.
A 48-year-old man died after a glass-coated Chinese manja slit his throat while riding a motorcycle in Bidar. Police have stepped up patrolling and booked cases against sellers.
The BJP will announce its new party president on January 20, with scrutiny of nomination papers scheduled for January 19, as per a notification issued by Laxman, a BJP Rajya Sabha MP.
A Seoul court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison for obstructing justice related to his martial law declaration. He faces more trials.
The Parbhani Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are out, with leading and trailing parties declared. Get the final outcome, candidate details, and live reactions from Maharashtra.
The Solapur Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are out. Check the full details on seat distribution among BJP, Shiv Sena, and Congress parties.
Stay informed about Lucknow's latest civic updates, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments happening in the city today.
The Bharatiya Janata Party will announce its new national president on January 20. Nitin Nabin is all set to replace JP Nadda, marking a significant leadership change ahead of the 2026 elections.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has scheduled its national president election. Nominations will open on January 19, with the voting process set for January 20.
Former Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud emphasized the Constitution as a dynamic, evolving document during a speech at ADYPU, highlighting its role in societal dialogue.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that a candidate cannot be disqualified for being over-qualified, overturning Moga MCS's decision to reject a candidate's claim based on this ground.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a notice to the CBI regarding a regular bail plea filed by Punjab DIG Daljit Singh Bhullar. The court has asked for a response within four weeks.
The Maharashtra State Election Commission has announced the results for the Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation elections held in 2026. Key parties and candidates have secured victories across wards.
The Chhattisgarh High Court upheld a 25-year POCSO conviction, emphasizing that in India's conservative society, refusing to accept a sexual assault victim's testimony without corroboration compounds her trauma.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has launched the Ladli Behna Yojana 2.0, enhancing financial aid for women with increased monthly support and new benefits.
The 2026 Henley Passport Index reveals Singapore retains the world's most powerful passport with visa-free access to 192 countries. India climbs to 80th position with access to 55 nations.