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Dhami orders CBI probe into 'VIP in resort' murder case

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 6:48 am

Calcutta HC adjourns ED raids hearing due to court chaos

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 6:33 am

Don't recognise China-Pakistan economic corridor: India

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 5:43 am

Why is PK, chief of I-PAC in 2020, left out of probe: TMC

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 5:27 am

Nurse cuts off infant's thumb at Indore hospital

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 4:38 am

Tiger found dead inside well in MP's Bandhavgarh reserve

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 4:33 am

To cut trees for roads, NGT bench wants national policy

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 4:16 am

Archive of IED attacks data to help fight terror

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 3:45 am

Tusker kills two more in Jharkhand, slips into Odisha

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 3:41 am

ED Row Sparks Return Of Mamata In OG Street Fighter Avatar, BJP Says It 'Won't Save Her This Time'

Throughout her political career, Mamata Banerjee has often taken actions criticised as improper or confrontational,yet many of these moves have yielded political dividends

News18 10 Jan 2026 3:40 am

New twist to Ambernath tale: NCP dumps BJP, backs Sena

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 2:50 am

India refutes US claim that trade deal stalled due to PM

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 2:01 am

Five arrested over digital arrest scam

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 1:52 am

Cook held for spitting on chapatis

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 1:46 am

Can AI fix India's healthcare gaps? Startups think so

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 1:24 am

IAS officer out of town, home burgled in South Delhi

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 1:18 am

63 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 12:29 am

14 killed as bus plunges into 500m-deep Himachal gorge

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 12:17 am

Indus Water Treaty greatly harmed J&K: CM Omar

Welcomes suspension; Govt has already proposed two projects Chenab water use can end Jammus water scarcity for 30 years Abrogation of Art 370 failed to end terrorism, unemployment Giving statehood would only ruin Jammu Amritsar, Jan 9:Welcoming the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday [] The post Indus Water Treaty greatly harmed J&K: CM Omar appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 11:38 pm

MEA protests over Chinese Infra in Indian Territory Shaksgam Valley

New Delhi, Jan 9 : India on Friday criticised Chinas infrastructure development projects in the Shaksgam Valley and said that it reserves the right to take necessary measures to safeguard its interests as it is an Indian territory. Pakistan illegally ceded 5,180 sq km of Indian territory in the Shaksgam Valley to China in 1963 [] The post MEA protests over Chinese Infra in Indian Territory Shaksgam Valley appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 11:34 pm

CS stresses timely completion of health infrastructure projects in J&K

Jammu Tawi, Jan 9:Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress of ongoing and proposed health infrastructure projects across the UT, reiterating that strengthening healthcare facilities remains a top public service priority of the government. The review covered a wide spectrum of projects being executed by the Health & [] The post CS stresses timely completion of health infrastructure projects in J&K appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 11:30 pm

National Voters Day-2026: CEO emphasizes timely execution of assigned tasks

Jammu Tawi, Jan 9:Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Sanjeev Verma today chaired a meeting to review arrangements for celebration of National Voters Day (NVD) to be observed on January 25. Director Information J&K Nitish Rajora, Special Secretary Dr. Narupa Rai, Special Secretary Sandesh Kumar Gupta, ADC Jammu Vidhu Shekhar besides senior officers from JKAACL, Higher Education, [] The post National Voters Day-2026: CEO emphasizes timely execution of assigned tasks appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 11:28 pm

Severe cold wave persists in J&K, Ladakh

MeT predicts no major weather activity till Jan 21; light snowfall possible Jan 2223 Jammu Tawi, Jan 9:A severe cold wave continued to prevail across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Friday, with several places recording a further drop in minimum temperatures compared to the previous day. According to the details, Jammu region, night temperatures [] The post Severe cold wave persists in J&K, Ladakh appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 11:24 pm

Search operation underway in Samba

Jammu, Jan 9 : Security forces on Friday launched a search operation in Samba district following suspicious movement, officials said. The search operation was launched after locals reported a suspicious-looking individual with a weapon in the Katli area, they said. A joint team of the Special Operations Group (SOG), police and CRPF also launched a [] The post Search operation underway in Samba appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 11:21 pm

7th arrest in cross-border narco-arms syndicate

Jammu Tawi: Jammu Police arrested another accused in a cross-border narcotics and arms syndicate, taking the total number of arrests in the case to seven, officials said on Friday. Police had earlier busted the racket on December 5 last year by arresting six persons and recovering nearly five kilograms of heroin, estimated to be worth [] The post 7th arrest in cross-border narco-arms syndicate appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 11:19 pm

Cong to start MGNREGA Bachao Sangram on Jan 12

Jammu Tawi, Jan 9: The Congress on Friday announced that its MGNREGA Bachao Sangram agitation to defend the right to work and restore the rural employment guarantee scheme in its original form would begin with one-day fasts in all districts on January 12. AICC General Secretary in charge of Jammu and Kashmir affairs, Dr Sayeed [] The post Cong to start MGNREGA Bachao Sangram on Jan 12 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 11:17 pm

Lets Audit Ourselves: Outer Noise Vs Inner Chaos

Article by- Soldier and Monk We live in the noisiest era of human history. Notifications buzz, opinions shout, timelines scroll endlessly and yet, inside silence is rare. What appears as outer noise often breeds inner chaos. It is time we pause and conduct an honest self-audit, not of our achievements but of our minds, [] The post Lets Audit Ourselves: Outer Noise Vs Inner Chaos appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 10:05 pm

Global cooperation is showing resilience in the face of geopolitical headwinds

World economic forum report calls fro close collaboration among affected countries By Satyaki Chakraborty NEW DELHI: Global cooperation is proving resilient even as multilateralism continues to face strong headwinds, according to the World Economic Forums Global Cooperation Barometer 2026, just released in Geneva. However, cooperation is below where it needs to be to [] The post Global cooperation is showing resilience in the face of geopolitical headwinds appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 10:00 pm

Trump is leading the gangster phase of imperialism in the World

The absence of Social Union is being felt by countries of Global south By Prabhat Patnaik When the Soviet Union collapsed, liberal bourgeois writers had proclaimed the arrival of an era marked by the universal triumph of democracy and stability; they had considered the socialist challenge unnecessary and counterproductive, and believed that capitalism [] The post Trump is leading the gangster phase of imperialism in the World appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 9:58 pm

Kashmir and Swami Vivekananda: The Unforgettable Youth Icon

By GL Raina, Ex-MLC Swami Vivekananda remains one of Indias most enduring youth iconsan apostle of self-belief, fearlessness, and selfless service. His clarion call to the youth, Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached, was not merely motivational rhetoric but a civilisational summons. Rooted in Vedanta yet oriented toward action, his [] The post Kashmir and Swami Vivekananda: The Unforgettable Youth Icon appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 9:56 pm

9 Killed, 40 Injured as Bus Plunges into Gorge in Himachals Sirmaur

Nahan (HP), Jan 9: At least nine people were killed and around 40 others injured on Friday after a private bus plunged into a nearly 500-feet-deep gorge in Himachal Pradeshs Sirmaur district, police said. The accident occurred in the afternoon when the bus, travelling from Shimla to Kupvi via Rajgarh, veered off the road near [] The post 9 Killed, 40 Injured as Bus Plunges into Gorge in Himachals Sirmaur appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 8:57 pm

BMC Elections 2026: Mumbai Wants Hindu Marathi Mayor, Says Fadnavis | Exclusive

Speaking about the BMC elections, Fadnavis predicted a decisive win for the ruling alliance and reiterated his belief that Mumbai would get a Marathi Hindu mayor

News18 9 Jan 2026 8:39 pm

'Bhrasht Janata Party': Rahul Gandhi Slams BJP's Double Engine Govts In Various States

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP's double-engine governments of corruption and arrogance, citing Ankita Bhandari murder, Unnao case, and Indore deaths.

News18 9 Jan 2026 8:10 pm

ED Vs Mamata Banerjee: From Courtroom To Streets, I-PAC Raids Drama Intensifies On Day 2

Mamata and ED move HC, but judge leaves courtroom citing crowding. TMC chief questions detention of party leaders, holds rally in Kolkata even as BJP accuses her of corruption

News18 9 Jan 2026 5:55 pm

'Inaccurate': MEA rebuts Trump aide's 'PM didn't call' remarks; cites 8 Modi-Trump calls in 2025

Ministry of external affairs has refuted US secretary of commerce Howard Lutnick's claims regarding trade deal negotiations. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that Lutnick's remarks were inaccurate, highlighting multiple rounds of talks and the closeness of a deal on several occasions. He also confirmed that Prime Minister Modi and President Trump have spoken eight times in 2025.

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 4:53 pm

Himachal Pradesh: 8 dead as private bus rolls down the hill in Sirmaur - video

A private bus carrying 30-35 passengers rolled off a hilly road in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district, killing at least eight people. The bus was traveling from Kupvi to Shimla when it lost control in the Haripurdhar area. Rescue operations are ongoing, and the death toll is feared to rise as several passengers sustained serious injuries.

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 4:41 pm

Air pollution crisis: 44% Indian cities face chronic PM2.5 levels; National Clean Air Programme covers just 4%

A new analysis reveals nearly half of Indian cities grapple with chronic air pollution, a persistent issue stemming from ongoing emission sources. The National Clean Air Programme currently covers only a fraction of these severely affected urban areas, highlighting a significant gap in addressing the crisis. Experts urge targeted reforms and a broader approach to combat this widespread problem.

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 4:34 pm

Workers Of Both NCP Factions Want Unity, Family Tensions Over: Ajit Pawar

The NCP, founded by Sharad Pawar, split two years ago after a rebellion led by his nephew Ajit Pawar. The faction headed by Ajit Pawar later joined the NDA.

News18 9 Jan 2026 3:51 pm

Budget Session Likely from Jan 28; Union Budget to Be Tabled on Feb 1

New Delhi, Jan 9: The Budget session of Parliament is likely to begin on January 28, with the Union Budget scheduled to be presented on February 1, a Sunday, officials said on Friday. According to a tentative schedule finalised by the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs, President Droupadi Murmu will address a joint sitting of [] The post Budget Session Likely from Jan 28; Union Budget to Be Tabled on Feb 1 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 3:29 pm

Swings like a wild pendulum: Mallikarjun Kharge targets Modi governments foreign policy; flags China outreach, Donald Trump remarks

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticised the Modi government's foreign policy, citing alleged inconsistency and compromise of India's strategic interests. He pointed to the potential lifting of bans on Chinese companies for government contracts and PM Modi's silence on US President Donald Trump's comments regarding India's Russian oil purchases.

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 3:14 pm

Rs 20 Crore Travelled From Kolkata To Goa: How Coal Scam Trail Led ED To I-PAC | Exclusive

The money was transferred by I-PAC, through both domestic and international hawala routes, to an event management firm for use in the Goa elections, sources told News18

News18 9 Jan 2026 2:57 pm

Removed from reality: SC pushes back on Sharmila Tagore's plea in stray dog case what court said

The Supreme Court continues hearing pleas on stray dog management. Actor Sharmila Tagore's counsel argued for science-based solutions. Lawyers debated the Animal Birth Control rules and identifying aggressive dogs. The court cautioned against romanticizing dogs in hospitals. Suggestions for identification were raised. Welfare groups stressed proper rule enforcement. The court considered constitutional limits and empathy in its interim order.

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 2:56 pm

Jaishanakar meets French President Macron, appreciates positive sentiments for strategic partnership

PARIS: (Jan 9) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has met with French President Emmanuel Macron and discussed contemporary global developments and appreciated his positive sentiments for our Strategic Partnership. Jaishankar, who is on a six-day visit to France and Luxembourg, also addressed the Ambassadors Conference of France on Thursday. Delighted to call on President [] The post Jaishanakar meets French President Macron, appreciates positive sentiments for strategic partnership appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 2:25 pm

J&K: Police, SOG Launch Search Operation in Bhatindi Forest Area

Jammu, Jan 9: Jammu and Kashmir Police, along with personnel of the Special Operations Group (SOG), on Friday launched a search operation in the Bhatindi forest area of Jammu. A police spokesperson said the operation was initiated around 8.30 am by a team of the Special Operations Group, J&K Police, led by the Superintendent of [] The post J&K: Police, SOG Launch Search Operation in Bhatindi Forest Area appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 1:53 pm

No nation can progress unless small traders are protected: Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal emphasized the need to protect small shopkeepers and traders for national progress, announcing the Punjab State Traders Commission to upgrade local markets and simplify the tax system. He criticized the negative perception of traders and the current ax terrorism under GST, vowing to free them from it if his party forms a central government.

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 1:20 pm

Delhi Court Frames Charges Against Lalu, Family In Land-for-Jobs Scam: What Is The Case?

The court also noted that the material placed on record by the probe agency was sufficient at this stage to proceed against the accused for their alleged roles in the case.

News18 9 Jan 2026 12:09 pm

Shivakumar Claims Potential BJP-JDS Merger On Cards, Kumaraswamy Hits Back

Shivakumar said that such a merger would be welcomed by the Congress as it would simplify the political landscape into a direct contest against the BJP in Karnataka.

News18 9 Jan 2026 11:57 am

Watch: Mahua, Derek dragged away from outside Amit Shahs office; TMC MPs protest over I-PAC raid

TMC leaders, including MPs, were detained protesting ED raids on I-PAC offices in Kolkata. The party alleges the raids, targeting election strategy data, are politically motivated harassment by the Union government ahead of West Bengal polls. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condemned the action, calling it a vendetta and accusing the BJP of attempting to steal party documents.

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 10:16 am

'Cannot support all his beliefs': Tharoor calls himself 'uncritical fan' of Nehru; slams BJP for turning him into 'convenient scapegoat'

Shashi Tharoor, while respecting Jawaharlal Nehru as India's democratic founder, acknowledged his mistakes, stating the Modi government unfairly scapegoats him. He noted the 1962 China war defeat as a potential Nehru misstep, but criticized blaming him for all current issues. Tharoor also shared personal anecdotes about his writing journey and Kerala's reading culture.

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 10:10 am

'I'm A Fan Of Jawaharlal Nehru But...': Shashi Tharoor Offers Nuanced View, Targets BJP

Tharoor stressed that acknowledging Nehru's mistakes is necessary, but blaming him for all of India's problems is unjustified.

News18 9 Jan 2026 9:34 am

BJP Flags Pakistan's 'Mosque Demolition' Misinfo, Takes 'Rawalpindi Alliance' Jibe At Opposition

Delhi government ministers and police officials have repeatedly clarified that the mosque itself was untouched and stands with full respect.

News18 9 Jan 2026 9:08 am

High Court: Neighbour cant be dragged into dowry case

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 7:30 am

Public must act to ensure water is clean: BJP MP

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 7:26 am

Sangli bank lockers cleaned out

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 4:45 am

No new permit for Indian onion imports

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 4:30 am