Maharashtra SEC Returns to Ink Bottles After Marker Pen Row
Maharashtra State Election Commission orders indelible ink bottles for upcoming zilla parishad polls after criticism over marker pens used in municipal elections.
Category : Politics
Goa Nightclub Fire: Illegal Construction Flagged in 2024
A tragic fire at a Goa nightclub claimed 25 lives. Authorities had flagged the venue for illegal construction earlier in 2024, raising serious safety concerns.
Punjab BJP Chief Sunil Jakhar Hospitalised After Chest Pain
Sunil Jakhar, the Punjab BJP president, was admitted to a hospital in Chandigarh after experiencing chest pain. He is currently under medical observation.
Shiv Sena (UBT) Says Shinde's Corporators Against BJP Mayor
Sanjay Raut alleges Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena corporators are held captive in a hotel and oppose a BJP mayor. The mayor battle intensifies as alliance power-sharing talks continue.
Gujarat HC Stays Order on 13 Sale Deeds in Ahmedabad Society
Gujarat High Court orders status quo on 13 sale deeds in Paldi housing society redevelopment case, staying SSRD's rejection of post-facto permission under Disturbed Areas Act.
Nagpur Today: Key Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the latest Nagpur headlines covering civic developments, metro alerts, weather conditions, and important political news. Stay informed with essential updates from the city.
Ezhava Leader: UDF Win Means Muslim League Rule in Kerala
Vellappally Natesan claims IUML would dominate if UDF wins Kerala polls, urges Hindu-Christian unity. NSS open to talks amid political tensions.
AIADMK's Poll Promises 'Photocopy' of DMK Schemes: Minister
Minister TRB Rajaa criticizes AIADMK's election manifesto, calling it a 'photocopy' of DMK's 2021 schemes and highlighting financial feasibility concerns raised by Edapadi K Palaniswami.
Rajnath Singh to Open Nagpur Ammo Plant, Discusses Warfare Tech
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate a medium-calibre ammunition facility in Nagpur on Sunday. He also praised the armed forces for Operation Sindoor and discussed evolving warfare technologies.
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Travels to Davos for WEF 2026
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has departed for Davos to participate in the World Economic Forum 2026. He aims to showcase the state's economic potential on the global stage.
Kabaddi Murder Shooter Killed in Mohali Police Encounter
Karan Pathak, the prime accused in the murder of kabaddi promoter Rana Balachauriya, was shot dead by police in Mohali after escaping custody and firing at officers.
AAP MP Seeks Action Against BJP's Mishra Over Doctored Video
AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kang writes to PM Modi, urging stern action against BJP's Kapil Mishra for allegedly circulating a doctored video targeting Atishi during Sikh anniversary.
China Taxes Contraceptives to Boost Birth Rate
China imposes a 13% VAT on condoms and birth control pills to reverse declining fertility rates. Experts doubt this symbolic tax will overcome high child-rearing costs and societal changes.
Chandigarh Updates: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Politics
Get the latest headlines from Chandigarh covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and key political news. Stay informed with essential updates.
Bengaluru Police Arrest Activist for Trespassing on Migrant Homes
Police in Bengaluru arrested activist Puneet Kerehalli for forcibly entering migrant homes in Bannerghatta and demanding documents. He was later released on bail.
Ex-Maharashtra BJP Minister Raj Purohit Passes Away at 71
Senior BJP leader and former Maharashtra minister Raj K Purohit, a prominent voice for north Indian communities in Mumbai, has died at 71 following an illness. His son recently won a BMC election.
Wanted Shooter from Bishnoi Gang Arrested in Delhi Police Operation
Delhi Police, in a coordinated effort with other agencies, arrested a key shooter associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The operation targeted a high-profile criminal wanted in multiple cases.
Maharashtra: Devotees Killed in Car Crash on Solapur-Pune Highway
A tragic accident on the Solapur-Pune National Highway near Mohol has claimed the lives of several devotees. The car they were traveling in crashed into a tree. Police are investigating the incident.
Congress Directs TN Leaders to Maintain Discipline on Alliance
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi met Tamil Nadu leaders, directing them to speak with one voice and avoid public statements on alliance matters ahead of state polls.
PM Modi Launches 5 New Amrit Bharat Express Trains
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated five new Amrit Bharat Express trains on Sunday, expanding India's long-distance rail network with enhanced connectivity and passenger amenities.
Four Killed, Seven Hurt in Giridih Road Accidents
Tragic road accidents in Giridih, Jharkhand, claim four lives and leave seven injured. The incidents occurred separately, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
Mumbai Mayor Election in January 2026: Corporators to Vote
The next Mumbai mayor will be elected on January 28, 2026, through a vote by corporators in the BMC House. The candidate securing the highest votes wins, with the reservation category to be decided by lottery next week.
Davos Fortified: 5,000 Troops, AI Drones Guard WEF Summit
Davos transforms into a high-security fortress for the World Economic Forum, deploying over 5,000 personnel, AI drones, and anti-spyware tools to protect global leaders and CEOs.
Budget 2026: Dates and Expectations for Sitharaman's Speech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present Budget 2026 on February 1. Get details on key dates, the Economic Survey, and high expectations for this crucial financial announcement.
Indian Tourists' Chants in Paris Spark Outrage Over Civic Sense
A viral video shows Indian men chanting loudly beside a street performer in Paris, drawing criticism for disrupting public decorum and sparking debates on civic responsibility abroad.
UP Voter Gender Ratio Drops, 1.54 Crore Women Deleted
Uttar Pradesh's electoral gender ratio fell sharply from 877 to 824 after the first phase of Special Intensive Revision, with 1.54 crore female voters removed—20 lakh more than men.
Modi launches ₹830 crore projects in Singur before polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates infrastructure projects worth ₹830 crore in Singur, targeting TMC's record on industrialization as elections approach in West Bengal.
EVMs Redeployed for Rural Polls, Date Change Considered
State Election Commission redeploys EVMs from municipal elections for upcoming rural polls across 12 districts. Memory cards secured, date change request under review.
Delhi Fog and Severe Air Quality Crisis
Dense fog blankets Delhi, severely impacting visibility and pushing air quality to hazardous levels. Residents face health risks and travel disruptions.
BJP MP Accuses Forest Dept of Bias in Tribal Development Works
BJP MP Mansukh Vasava alleges forest department shows favoritism for Statue of Unity projects while blocking tribal area development. He plans to write to PM Modi about the issue.
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