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Watch | Nitin Nabin, five-term MLA from Bihar, is the new national president of the BJP

Forty-five-year-old Nitin Nabin, a five-term MLA from Bihar, has been elected as the new national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

19 Jan 2026 11:40 pm
WPL-4: Gautami, bowlers ensure RCB becomes first team to seal playoffs spot

The No. 4 batter stitches together handy partnerships of 60 and 69 with Smriti and Richa, respectively; Sayali scalps three while fellow medium-pacer de Klerk chips in with a couple; Gardners all-round show not enough for Giants

19 Jan 2026 11:27 pm
Trump tells Norway his Greenland threats linked to Nobel Prize snub

Trump has intensified his push to wrest sovereignty over Greenland from fellow NATO member Denmark, threatening punitive tariffs on countries which stand in his way and prompting the European Union to weigh hitting back with its own measures

19 Jan 2026 11:21 pm
U.S. talks with hardline Venezuelan Minister Cabello began months before raid

The officials warned Diosdado Cabello against using the security services or militant ruling-party supporters he oversees to target the countrys opposition

19 Jan 2026 11:19 pm
SSLC preparatory exam timings changed

The exams will start from 11 a.m. instead of 10 a.m.

19 Jan 2026 11:18 pm
Puducherry BJP leaders take part in party president election process

BJP national working president Nitin Nabin was elected unopposed as the new president

19 Jan 2026 11:14 pm
JIPMER gets Kayakalp Award

A press note said Jipmer secured the third place under the award scheme

19 Jan 2026 11:09 pm
Enhanced monthly assistance to women heads of BPL families from February, says CM

Chief Minister N. Rangasamy also says that land had been acquired for the new CHC that would be a major upgrade from the Palloor Health Centre which began functioning in 1958

19 Jan 2026 11:08 pm
Watch: Delhi High Court dismisses Sengars plea to suspend sentence in death case of survivors father

Delhi High Court refused to suspend Kuldeep Singh Sengars 10-year sentence in a case relating to the custodial death of the Unnao rape survivors father.

19 Jan 2026 10:44 pm
Watch: PM Modi meets UAE President in Delhi, heres what they discussed

Both leaders discussed developments regarding Gaza peace plan, unrest in Iran and situation in Yemen: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri after talks between UAE President and PM Modi in Delhi

19 Jan 2026 10:31 pm
State govt. is committed to developing Badami, says CM

Siddaramaiah inaugurates Chalukya Utsav in his erstwhile Assembly constituency

19 Jan 2026 9:54 pm
Sonowals office denies fake letter claiming rift in Assam BJP, FIR lodged

Issuing a categorical clarification, the Ministers office said the purported letter claiming demands for a leadership change in Assam and making allegations against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is completely fake

19 Jan 2026 9:53 pm
18 detained for bid to stage protest at Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi

The protesters alleged that a statue of Rani Ahilyabai Holkar had been damaged during ongoing redevelopment work

19 Jan 2026 9:52 pm
Supreme Court agrees to consider interim bail plea of SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia in disproportionate assets case

Addressing concerns over his safety, the top court indicated that it could consider shifting Mr. Majithia to a prison in Chandigarh.

19 Jan 2026 9:27 pm
ECI to host global conference on democracy and election management

The ECI will hold over 40 bilateral meetings with EMBs; it will also launch ECINET, a digital platform for all election related information and services

19 Jan 2026 9:25 pm
SITs interim report shows need for exhaustive probe into Sabarimala temple administration for 20-odd years, says Kerala HC

The Division Bench, after examining the summary of the chemical analysis done by the VSSC, said that the apprehensions expressed by it earlier stood prima facie reinforced. SIT directed to submit a comprehensive probe status report by February 9, the day of hearing

19 Jan 2026 9:23 pm
Praveen Chakravarty comes under sharp attack from former DCC president

He seeks public apology from Mr. Praveen for his disgraceful and reckless remarks against out-going DCC presidents

19 Jan 2026 9:23 pm
CalcuttaHigh Court takes suo motu cognisance of worsening AQI in Kolkata, issues notice to State

Last week, a PIL was also filed on the same matter,raising concerns about lack of action on rising air pollution in Kolkata.

19 Jan 2026 9:21 pm
RTC employees plan Bengaluru Chalo protest on January 29 over pending arrears, wage revision

The JAC has submitted a formal representation to Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, outlining their demands and expressing dissatisfaction over the lack of progress in talks with the government

19 Jan 2026 9:19 pm
Pilgrim footfall on Sabarimala Sathram route nearly doubled over last year

2,02,806 pilgrims trekked the traditional forest path to Sannidhanam this season comapred to 1,32,528 pilgrims last year

19 Jan 2026 9:07 pm
HMT opposes Kerala govts move to acquire land for Judicial City project

The company maintained it did not obstruct earlier orders seeking its land in the larger public interest, but argued that the Judicial City project application was qualitatively different from previous ones

19 Jan 2026 9:06 pm