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An 18-year-old former domestic help has been arrested for allegedly burgling her ex-employer's house in Punjabi Bagh, Delhi. Police recovered Rs 2.7 lakh of stolen cash.
Authorities in Indore rescued a beggar during an anti-begging drive, only to discover he owns three houses, runs a money-lending business, and maintains a fleet of autorickshaws.
The Supreme Court has instructed Madhya Pradesh to decide on sanction for prosecution against Colonel Qureshi, a prominent military figure during Operation Sindoor.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal met families affected by the Harni boat tragedy, promising justice. Victims have filed multi-crore lawsuits against Sunrise School for compensation.
President Trump expands Gaza Board of Peace into global body with $1 billion permanent seat fee, directly challenging UN's conflict resolution authority and reshaping international diplomacy.
The Orissa High Court granted bail to a woman accused in her husband's death case, considering the investigation progress and lack of external injuries in the post-mortem report.
Bombay High Court quashes orders detaining adult trafficking victim for one year, ruling that personal liberty cannot be restricted without material evidence under PITA.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee declares Supreme Court order on SIR list display as legal win, vows to defeat BJP in upcoming elections following court victory.
Organisers of the Salapalayam jallikattu protested against the Namakkal district administration's online token issuance for the Jan 27 event, demanding manual distribution of at least 300 tokens.
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National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah urges Kashmiri Pandits to return home but expresses doubt about permanent resettlement, citing their established lives elsewhere.
BJP dominates Maharashtra civic polls, winning nearly 50% of seats. Analysis shows how BJP's strategy contains regional parties across states through splits, welfare schemes, and superior seat conversion.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has ordered a probe after a video allegedly involving DGP Ranya Rao's stepfather surfaced, raising serious concerns.
US President Donald Trump connects his pursuit of Greenland to being overlooked for the Nobel Peace Prize, threatening 10% tariffs on eight European nations from February 1.
The US Embassy in Dhaka announces a visa bond requirement for approved B1/B2 applicants from January 21, 2026. Learn about amounts, payment rules, and refund conditions.
Donald Trump's letter to Norway's prime minister articulates a clear foreign policy doctrine where peace is downgraded from default posture to optional instrument based on American advantage.
Nitin Nabin has been elected as the new BJP president unopposed, succeeding JP Nadda. The announcement was made on January 19, 2026, marking a significant leadership change in the saffron party.
A viral video allegedly showing Karnataka DGP Ramachandra Rao in a compromising situation sparks controversy. Rao calls it fake, while CM orders inquiry.
Delhi High Court denies bail to former BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar in Unnao custodial death case. Justice Ravinder Dudeja rejects plea to suspend sentence.
Karnataka DGP K Ramachandra Rao denies viral video allegations as fabricated. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah promises strict action if found guilty. Investigation initiated.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed a Special Investigation Team to probe the death of a Noida techie. He has asked the team to submit its findings within five days.
Police register case against seven individuals, including Maharashtra-based Hindutva leader Harshita Thakur, for allegedly hurting religious sentiments during a procession near Belagavi's Machhe village.
A controversial video featuring Karnataka DGP Ramachandra Rao with women has gone viral, prompting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to order an immediate investigation into the matter.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has reserved its order on petitions filed by the Hind Samachar Group challenging electricity disconnection at its Jalandhar hotel by the Punjab Pollution Control Board.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has lodged an FIR in New Delhi against a forged letter using his official letterhead that calls for course correction in Assam ahead of assembly elections.
Mangilal, an Indore beggar, was found owning three houses, multiple autos, a car, and lending money. Officials discovered his wealth during a beggar eradication drive, sparking debate on welfare misuse.
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Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate criticizes former CJI DY Chandrachud's comments on Umar Khalid's prolonged incarceration, sparking BJP backlash over judiciary integrity.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally received UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Delhi airport. The brief visit highlights deepening India-UAE strategic partnership amid regional tensions.