Akhilesh Yadav Meets Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during his Kolkata visit, where he praised her for defeating the Enforcement Directorate and criticized the BJP.
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MP CM Yadav Hoists Flag on Shipra River in Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav led the national flag hoisting ceremony on the banks of the sacred Shipra River in Ujjain, marking a significant cultural and patriotic event in the historic city.
Goa May Ban Social Media for Kids Under 16
Goa government is exploring a social media ban for children under 16, inspired by Australia's recent legislation, to protect minors from online risks.
India-EU Sign 13 Deals: Strategic Agenda, FTA, Defence
India and the European Union have signed 13 major agreements, covering a Comprehensive Strategic Agenda, Free Trade Agreement, and security and defence partnership, strengthening bilateral ties.
Sanjay Raut: BJP to Get Mumbai Mayor, Shinde's Party Has No Options
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut asserts BJP will claim Mumbai mayor position despite alliance victory in BMC elections, leaving Eknath Shinde's party without alternatives.
Govt Won't Roll Back VB-GRAM-G Law, Says Rijiju
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju stated the government will not reverse the new VB-GRAM-G law, emphasizing parliamentary focus on the Budget. Opposition parties push for broader discussions on issues like SIR and state funds.
Girl Dies as Loudspeakers Fall During Mumbai Republic Day
A tragic incident in Mumbai's Vikhroli area claimed the life of a 4-year-old girl when loudspeakers fell on her during Republic Day celebrations. Police have registered an FIR against the event organizer and a scrap dealer for negligence.
Jharkhand HC Hikes Alimony to Rs 50 Lakh for Defrauded Wife
The Jharkhand High Court increased alimony from Rs 30 to 50 lakh for a wife after her husband concealed a live-in relationship, citing fraud under Hindu marriage laws.
Mathura Shelter Home: Five Girls Flee, Two Return, Three Missing
In a concerning incident in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, five girls escaped from a government shelter home. While two have returned home, police are actively searching for the remaining three minors.
Lokesh's Yuvagalam: Political March That Reshaped Andhra Leadership
Nara Lokesh's 3,132-km Yuvagalam padayatra transformed him from a second-generation leader to a mass politician while galvanizing public sentiment against YSRCP government in Andhra Pradesh.
CM Yogi Assures Resolution at Janta Darshan
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath heard grievances of 200 people at Janta Darshan, directing officials for timely and quality resolution of all issues.
Gujarat ATS Arrests Radicalised Man in Terror Plot
Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad arrests Faizan Shaikh, allegedly radicalised by Al Qaeda and Jaish-e-Mohammed, for procuring weapons and planning targeted killings in Navsari district.
MCG Delays Records Submission in Rs 117 Crore Bandhwari Waste Case
A month after Haryana ULB department initiated disciplinary action against seven MCG officers over alleged irregularities in Rs 117 crore legacy waste treatment at Bandhwari, the engineering department has failed to submit project records, delaying charge
HC Strikes Down Customary Law Restricting Widow's Property Rights
Punjab and Haryana High Court declares Riwaj-i-Am customary law unconstitutional for curtailing widow's property alienation rights based on gender, upholding constitutional equality.
IPS Officer: Madrasa Students Should Read Bhagavad Gita with Quran
An IPS officer in Madhya Pradesh has sparked debate by suggesting madrasa students read the Bhagavad Gita alongside the Quran, following his earlier directive for police recruits to study Hindu scriptures.
WB Warehouse Fire Probe Finds No Safety Systems, 8 Dead
West Bengal Fire Services minister Sujit Bose reveals preliminary investigation into South 24 Parganas warehouse fire that killed 8 people found units lacked basic safety measures. Police case to be filed.
Punjab Govt's Rs 200 Cr Plan Hits Roadblock
The Punjab Government's move to generate Rs 200 crore by mandating retrospective registration of cooperative housing society apartments faces legal challenges and public backlash, prompting a review.
SC Declines Plea on VIP Darshan at Mahakaleshwar Temple
The Supreme Court refused to entertain a petition challenging VIP entry to the sanctum sanctorum of Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple, stating that in Mahakal's presence, nobody is VIP.
Kerala Man Kills Relative in Fake Suicide Pact, Arrested
A shocking case from Kerala reveals a man who murdered his relative after pretending to agree to a suicide pact, then staged the scene to look like an accident. Police investigation uncovered the truth.
Orissa HC: No Licence to Violate Woman's Body in Rape Case
Orissa High Court upholds rape conviction, rejecting defence based on survivor's character. Court emphasizes every woman's right to privacy and dignity, regardless of background.
Kolkata Fire Deaths Rise to 8, Bodies Charred Beyond Recognition
The death toll in the massive Kolkata warehouse fire has risen to eight, with bodies severely charred. Minister Sujit Bose visited the site, promising action if the firm operated illegally.
Political Satire Under Pressure in Asia: Indonesia to India
Across Asia, political satire is evolving under pressure, with comedians facing legal threats and censorship while using humor to critique governance failures and economic inequality.
SC to Observe Silence on Jan 30 for Freedom Fighters
The Supreme Court of India will observe a two-minute silence at 11 am on January 30, 2026, to honour martyrs of India's freedom struggle, continuing an annual tradition on Martyrs' Day.
SC Adjourns Hearing on Delhi School Fee Law Challenge
The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing on petitions challenging Delhi's new law regulating school fees, filed by private unaided school associations against the Act and its rules.
Gauhati HC Doubles Rape Survivor Compensation, Dismisses Appeal
The Gauhati High Court has enhanced compensation to Rs 10 lakh for a rape survivor, dismissing the accused's appeal and noting that Aadhaar card discrepancy arguments backfired. The court emphasized sustained abuse impact.
Haryana Administrative Reshuffle: IAS, IRPS Officers Transferred
Haryana government transfers six senior IAS and IRPS officers in a major administrative reshuffle, with new postings effective Tuesday. Key appointments include Sudhir Rajpal, Sumita Misra, and Arun Kumar Gupta.
Varanasi Man Kills Friend Over Meat Trick, Arrested
Varanasi Police arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly killing his friend who tricked him into eating suspected cow meat, leading to humiliation and revenge.
Srinagar Flights Cancelled Due to Snowfall, Tourists Stranded
All flights to and from Srinagar have been cancelled due to heavy snowfall, leaving tourists stranded. Passengers are advised to contact airlines for updates and alternative arrangements.
Minor Fire at Chennai Airport Contained, No Damage
A minor fire broke out at Chennai International Airport but was swiftly extinguished by authorities. Officials confirm no damage or injuries occurred, and operations remain normal.
Mahajan on Ambedkar Name Omission: Why Make Big Issue?
Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Girish Mahajan clarifies omission of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's name in Republic Day speech was unintentional, questions demand for atrocity case.
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