BMC Polls 2026: Backup Device for EVM Vote Counting Explained
Learn about the Printing Auxiliary Display Unit, a backup device used in BMC polls 2026 if the main EVM display fails during vote counting. Essential for election transparency.
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BJP MP's 'Rasmalai' Jibe at Raj Thackeray After BMC Poll Win
BJP MP PC Mohan posted photos of rasmalai on social media, targeting MNS chief Raj Thackeray, as the BJP dominated Maharashtra civic elections including BMC.
BJP Wins Big in Maharashtra Civic Body Elections
The BJP has achieved a sweeping victory in Maharashtra's municipal elections, leading in Mumbai and numerous other cities. Party leaders credit PM Modi's leadership for this historic win.
Kolhapur Civic Polls: Mahayuti vs MVA in Tight Race
The BJP-led Mahayuti and opposition MVA are locked in a close contest for Kolhapur Municipal Corporation. Counting shows Mahayuti leading in 25 seats, MVA in 21 wards.
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Rahul Gandhi to Meet Indore Water Contamination Victims
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Indore on Saturday, January 17, to meet victims of water contamination and tour the affected locality.
Mamata Claims Bengali Migrants Tortured in BJP States
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP-ruled states of torturing migrant workers for speaking Bengali, sparking protests and political tensions.
Sabarimala Gold Cladding Report Filed; SIT to Examine
The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre submitted a scientific report on the gold cladding at Lord Ayyappa temple in a sealed envelope. A Special Investigation Team will now scrutinize the findings.
Congress Crushed Between Mamata and BJP in Bengal Political Battle
The Congress party faces a severe existential challenge in West Bengal, squeezed between Mamata Banerjee's TMC and a resurgent BJP. With no seats in 2021 and shrinking influence, its 2026 prospects look bleak.
Naqvi: Mamata Protecting Criminals, Anarchists in Bengal
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi alleges West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is sheltering criminals and anarchists, with a federal agency claiming she removed key evidence from a probe site.
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SC Stays Calcutta HC Order on Mukul Roy Disqualification
The Supreme Court has stayed a Calcutta High Court order that disqualified Mukul Roy as a West Bengal MLA for defecting to TMC, citing concerns over electronic evidence.
Rahul Gandhi Slams EC Over Fading Ink, Calls It 'Gaslighting'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticizes Election Commission for fading ink in Maharashtra polls, using Gen Z term 'gaslighting' to describe alleged manipulation of voters.
BJP to Announce New Party President on January 20
The BJP will announce its new party president on January 20, with nomination scrutiny set for January 19. The process is being overseen by Laxman, a BJP Rajya Sabha MP.
CPI(M) Veteran Chandrashekhar Bose Dies at 103
Chandrashekhar Bose, a senior CPI(M) leader and former president of the All India Insurance Employees' Association, passed away early Thursday morning at age 103.
Yogi Model Transforms UP's Aspirational Blocks into Inspiration
Uttar Pradesh's aspirational blocks are becoming inspirational models under the Yogi Adityanath-led government's initiatives, showcasing progress in education, health, and infrastructure.
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Platform Numbers Changed for 30 Trains at Malda Town Station
Indian Railways has temporarily revised platform numbers for 30 trains at Malda Town station on January 16-17 to ensure smooth operations during the Vande Bharat Sleeper launch. Check the full list of affected trains.
SC Seeks Telangana Speaker's Report on BRS MLAs
The Supreme Court has given the Telangana Assembly Speaker two weeks to submit a status report on the disqualification of BRS MLAs, amid allegations of non-compliance with court orders.
AAP Plans Guru Ravidas 650th Anniversary Celebrations in Punjab
The AAP government in Punjab prepares for Guru Ravidas' 650th birth anniversary in 2027, starting celebrations in 2026. With elections due, the party aims to consolidate Scheduled Caste support, which helped secure its 2022 victory.
Murmu's Jalandhar Visit Cancelled Over Weather
President Droupadi Murmu's scheduled attendance at NIT Jalandhar's convocation was called off due to poor visibility and safety concerns from adverse weather conditions.
Delhi Today: Civic, Traffic, Weather & Political Updates
Get the latest updates from Delhi covering civic developments, traffic alerts, metro services, weather conditions, and important political and administrative news for January 16, 2026.
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Mamata Banerjee Turns ED Raid into Political Victory
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee transformed a potential legal setback into a political triumph. The TMC successfully framed the ED raid as an attack on Bengal's autonomy.
BJP President Election: Nadda's Successor Announcement on Jan 20
The Bharatiya Janata Party has scheduled its national president election, with successor announcement set for January 20. Nitin Nabin emerges as the likely sole candidate for the top post.
SC Stays Calcutta HC Verdict on Mukul Roy MLA Disqualification
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.
BJP Retorts to Rahul Gandhi's 'EC Gaslighting' Claim
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.
BJP to Announce New Party President on January 20
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.
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BJP to Announce New President on Jan 20, Nitin Nabin to Replace Nadda
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.
BJP Announces National President Poll Dates: Jan 19-20
The Bharatiya Janata Party has scheduled its national president election. Nominations will open on January 19, with the voting process set for January 20.
City Headlines Today: Updates from Major Indian Cities
Stay informed with the latest headlines from major Indian cities including Noida, Kolkata, Gurgaon, Nashik, Kochi, Ludhiana, Patna, Thiruvananthapuram, and Indore. Get essential updates you shouldn't miss.
BJP New President Announcement on Jan 20, Nitin Nabin Likely
The Bharatiya Janata Party will reveal its new national president on January 20, with Nitin Nabin poised to replace J P Nadda. The election process is scheduled for January 19.
Rahul Gandhi Slams EC Over Indelible Ink Controversy
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accuses the Election Commission of gaslighting citizens after a video shows indelible ink being wiped off in Maharashtra civic polls.
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Rahul Gandhi Accuses EC of Gaslighting Over Indelible Ink Row
Rahul Gandhi has accused the Election Commission of gaslighting citizens regarding the indelible ink issue in Maharashtra civic polls, sparking a political debate.
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