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Prateek-Aparna Divorce: How Mulayam Singhs Family Drama May Create Political Ripples In UP

The public declaration has triggered political, personal and family-level speculation, bringing Yadav family back into the spotlight for reasons far removed from electoral politics

News18 19 Jan 2026 7:55 pm

'Destitute to the extreme': Supreme Court raps Centre over delay in SOPs for homeless with mental illness; grants last opportunity

The Supreme Court has granted the Centre a final chance to develop standard operating procedures for rehabilitating homeless individuals with psychosocial disabilities. Describing them as extremely vulnerable, the court emphasized the need for effective implementation of these SOPs. The bench urged the Centre to submit draft procedures by February 9, highlighting the critical nature of this sensitive issue.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 7:52 pm

Nitin Nabin Set To Be BJP National President As No Contender Emerges For Top Post

Nitin Nabin's was the sole name proposed once the withdrawal of nominations ended

News18 19 Jan 2026 7:04 pm

DMK or TVK? Congress's decision dilemma ahead of Tamil Nadu assembly elections

As Tamil Nadu Congress strategizes for the 2026 elections, it's at a crossroads: should it maintain its long-standing alliance with the DMK or consider a fresh partnership with the charismatic actor Vijay's TVK? Tensions within the party flared after the DMK turned down a proposed power-sharing deal, leading to lessons on 'coalition dharma'.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 6:57 pm

The squeeze play: How BJP is shrinking space for regional parties - decoded

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is strategically shrinking the political space for regional parties across India. Recent election results in Maharashtra, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh demonstrate the BJP's success in weakening rivals through fragmentation, welfare schemes, and narrative control. While regional parties persist, their ability to translate state power into national influence has significantly diminished.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 6:38 pm

'Fabricated & false': Karnataka DGP after 'compromising' video goes viral; CM Siddaramaiah warns of action

Karnataka DGP (civil rights enforcement) K Ramachandra Rao is under scrutiny after a video allegedly showing him in a compromising position with women went viral. Rao has rejected the videos as fabricated and false, while Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has vowed strict action and an investigation if guilt is found.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 6:30 pm

Ayodhya-Style Ram Temple To Be Built In Bengal, BJP MLA Says 'Nothing Political' In This Move

The Shri Krittibas Ram Mandir Trust is reportedly undertaking the construction of the temple in West Bengal's Nadia district, dedicated to the Bengali cultural heritage.

News18 19 Jan 2026 6:27 pm

Mumbai will get Mahayuti mayor, no new political equations: Shinde

Mumbai: Mumbai will have a Mahayuti mayor, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Monday, January 19, dismissing reports of new political equations after the results of civic polls were declared last week. Similarly, mayors of the Mahayuti alliance will be installed in those civic bodies where the Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 19 Jan 2026 6:14 pm

'Curiosity about blondes': Teen boy gropes American woman on Delhi metro; family says victim 'overreacting'

An American woman experienced sexual harassment on the Delhi Metro when a teenage boy groped her after she agreed to a photo. The boy's mother defended his actions, claiming he was curious about blondes. The incident left the woman deeply disturbed, and her account has sparked condemnation of the family's response and apologies from other Indians.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 5:44 pm

India-UAE ties: PM Modi receives President MBZ at airport; on short 2-hr trip to India

UAE resident Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a special welcome from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi for a high-level visit. The leaders are set to discuss advancing the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and regional issues, building on recent high-level exchanges and strong bilateral ties.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 5:19 pm

Institutional inclusiveness: Oxfam heaps praise for Indias quota system; terms it way to democratising power

Oxfam's latest findings present India's reservation system as an exemplary model for equitable political representation, highlighting the stark contrast with the escalating dominance of the ultra-wealthy globally. By spotlighting quotas for marginalized communities and women, as well as Brazil's participatory budgeting initiatives, the report advocates for empowering everyday citizens and promoting diversified decision-making.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 5:06 pm

Remarks against Col Sofiya Qureshi: SC puts MP govt on notice; 2 weeks to sanction action against minister

The Supreme Court has mandated the Madhya Pradesh government to decide within two weeks on prosecuting minister Kunwar Vijay Shah for his offensive remarks against Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. The court noted the SIT's report is pending since August 2025, urging the state to act promptly on the mandatory sanction required under law.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 4:37 pm

10,000 Special Guests Invited for 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path

New Delhi: The Defence Ministry on Monday said that around 10,000 special guests have been invited to witness the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi this year. The ministry said the invitees include individuals who have undertaken exemplary work in income and employment generation, innovators, start-ups, self-help groups and top performers [] The post 10,000 Special Guests Invited for 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 4:36 pm

IMF Raises Indias Growth Forecast to 7.3% for FY26

New Delhi: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday raised Indias economic growth projection to 7.3 per cent for the 2025-26 fiscal year, marking an upward revision of 0.7 percentage point from its October forecast, citing better-than-expected economic performance. The Washington-based multilateral agency also revised Indias Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth estimate for 2026-27 to [] The post IMF Raises Indias Growth Forecast to 7.3% for FY26 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 4:30 pm

'All 140 MLAs Support Me': DK Shivakumar Amid Buzz Over His Meeting With Rahul Gandhi

Shivakumar declined to discuss the exact decisions made during the meeting between him, Rahul Gandhi and Siddaramaiah, amid an ongoing power tussle in Karnataka.

News18 19 Jan 2026 4:22 pm

Vande Bharat Sleeper: Higher Penalties for Ticket Cancellations

New Delhi: Cancelling confirmed tickets on newly launched Vande Bharat Sleeper trains will now be costlier for passengers, with the Railways notifying stricter cancellation norms for the premium service. Under the new rules, a 25 per cent deduction will apply if a confirmed ticket is cancelled anytime after booking. If cancellation is made between 72 [] The post Vande Bharat Sleeper: Higher Penalties for Ticket Cancellations appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 4:06 pm

J&K: Paratrooper Succumbs To Injuries As Search Ops Continue In Kishtwar

Jammu, Jan 19: A paratrooper critically injured during a gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmirs Kishtwar district succumbed to his injuries, as security forces continued a massive search operation in the upper reaches of the district for the second consecutive day on Monday, officials said. The operation was launched on Sunday in Sonnar village [] The post J&K: Paratrooper Succumbs To Injuries As Search Ops Continue In Kishtwar appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 2:49 pm

'Pampered Villain': JD(U) MLA Anant Singh Under Fire For Smoking Inside Hospital | Watch

A viral video shows JD(U) MLA Anant Singh smoking at IGIMS Patna, sparking outrage.

News18 19 Jan 2026 2:46 pm

Day of pride: Nitin Nabin set to file nomination for BJP president; 'Sangathan Parv under way

Nitin Nabin is poised to become the Bharatiya Janata Party's 12th national president, potentially its youngest. The nomination process unfolds today, with senior leaders backing his bid. This organizational shift, termed Sangathan Parv, signals a renewed focus on youth leadership within the party, aiming for enhanced energy and unity.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 2:26 pm

'Family destroyer': Akhilesh Yadav's brother Prateek calls wife Aparna 'bad soul'; to get divorced

Prateek Yadav, son of the late Mulayam Singh Yadav, announced his intention to divorce his wife, BJP leader Aparna Bisht Yadav, accusing her of destroying his family relationships and being self-centered. He plans to move court soon, citing his poor mental health and her alleged indifference.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 2:22 pm

Bengaluru Civic Body Polls To Be Held Using Ballot Paper

This came after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah-led state cabinet had recommended to the state election commission last year to use ballot papers for local elections.

News18 19 Jan 2026 1:54 pm

Centre Authorizes LGs of Five UTs to Act Against Misleading Drug Ads

New Delhi, Jan 19: Lieutenant Governors or administrators of five Union Territories have been empowered to authorize officers to conduct searches and seize records linked to misleading advertisements claiming magical properties or cures for diseases such as cancer and diabetes. According to a recent gazette notification issued by the Union Home Ministry, the Centre has [] The post Centre Authorizes LGs of Five UTs to Act Against Misleading Drug Ads appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 1:53 pm

5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Leh, No Casualties Reported

Leh, Jan 19: An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck Leh district in Ladakh on Monday, officials said. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the tremor occurred at 11:51 am (IST) at a depth of 171 kilometres. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage to property. Authorities said the [] The post 5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Leh, No Casualties Reported appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 1:40 pm

Train Disaster in Spain Leaves 39 Dead, Over 150 Injured

Madrid/Adamuz, Jan 19: At least 39 people were killed and 152 injured after a high-speed passenger train derailed and crashed into an oncoming train in southern Spain on Sunday, pushing the second train off the tracks, police sources said. According to Reuters, the accident occurred near Adamuz in Cordoba province when an Iryo-operated high-speed train [] The post Train Disaster in Spain Leaves 39 Dead, Over 150 Injured appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 1:37 pm

Congress Spreading Lies About VB-G RAM G: Chouhan

New Delhi, Jan 19: Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday accused Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi of spreading misinformation about the VB-G RAM G scheme, and asserted that the new Act will strengthen the Right to Work. Addressing a press conference here, the Union minister referred to Congress nationwide campaign against [] The post Congress Spreading Lies About VB-G RAM G: Chouhan appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 1:20 pm

Resort politics brews in Maharashtra; Uddhav Sena's subtle 'poaching' warning who gets the Mayor's chair?

Mumbai's mayoral race is wide open after the BMC elections, with the BJP emerging as the single largest party. While Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS allied, the BJP's strong performance challenges traditional narratives. The Eknath Shinde-led Sena is eyeing the mayor's post, sparking intense political maneuvering and speculation about power-sharing within the ruling alliance.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 1:13 pm

Mumbais Mayor Will Be From Team Fadnavis Or Shinde? BJP-Sena Mahayutis Plans For BMC

BMC election results: Both Devendra Fadnavis and Eknath Shinde have so far maintained that the mayor of Mumbai will be from Mahayuti

News18 19 Jan 2026 1:04 pm

Poor Local Poll Show Puts Shinde Sena Ministers Under Scanner, Could Pave Way For New Faces

While the party held its core bastions in the Mumbai Metropolitan Regionparticularly Thane, Kalyan-Dombivli & Ulhasnagarperformance outside the pockets has raised concerns

News18 19 Jan 2026 1:01 pm

Three SrinagarDelhi Flights Cancelled Due to NOTAM at Delhi Airport

Srinagar, Jan 19: Three flights operating to and from Srinagar airport were cancelled on Sunday following the issuance of a NOTAM at Delhi airport in view of Republic Day arrangements, officials said. According to Srinagar airport authorities, the cancellations were made by the respective airlines after airspace and operational restrictions were imposed at Delhi airport. [] The post Three SrinagarDelhi Flights Cancelled Due to NOTAM at Delhi Airport appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 12:58 pm

ICC Sets Jan 21 Deadline for BCB on T20 World Cup Participation

Mumbai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has issued a January 21 deadline to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to confirm the national teams participation in the T20 World Cup 2026, according to a report by ESPNcricinfo. The move comes after BCB expressed its unwillingness to play the tournament in India, citing security concerns following the [] The post ICC Sets Jan 21 Deadline for BCB on T20 World Cup Participation appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 12:53 pm

Who Is Aparna Yadav, Mulayam's 'Chhoti Bahu' Tagged 'Family Destroyer' By Husband On Instagram?

Aparna holds a masters degree from the University of Manchester, UK, and is also trained in classical and semi-classical music from the Bhatkhande Music Institute in Lucknow

News18 19 Jan 2026 12:44 pm

Blowing good governance in smoke: Bihar JD(U) MLA Anant Singh smokes inside hospital; triggers row

Blowing good governance in smoke: Bihar JD(U) MLA Anant Singh smokes inside hospital; triggers rowWatch: Visuals of JD(U) MLA Anant Singh smoking inside Bihar hospital go viral; RJD reacts 'blowing good governance in smoke'

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 12:26 pm

Search Operations Resume in Kishtwar to Track Hiding Terrorists

Jammu, Jan 19: Security forces on Monday resumed search operations to hunt down terrorists believed to be hiding in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmirs Kishtwar district after a night-long halt, officials said. The operation, launched on Sunday in Sonnar village near Mandral-Singhpora in the Chatroo belt, led to an encounter in which eight [] The post Search Operations Resume in Kishtwar to Track Hiding Terrorists appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 12:11 pm

Telangana CM Enrols In Harvard Leadership Programme, Triggers Political Backlash

Revanth Reddy is set to attend Harvard's leadership programme, a first for any sitting Indian CM. His enrolment sparked criticism from BRS, which questioned his foreign trips.

News18 19 Jan 2026 12:08 pm

Hindi Rhetoric to Bengali Disconnect: The Structural Flaws Crippling BJP in West Bengal

BJPs struggles run deeper. Over-reliant on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, the party has neglected local cultivation In the political landscape of West Bengal, where regional identity and grassroots resilience define electoral success, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has repeatedly faltered in its bid to challenge... The post Hindi Rhetoric to Bengali Disconnect: The Structural Flaws Crippling BJP in West Bengal appeared first on HW News English .

News View 19 Jan 2026 11:56 am

J&K: Woman Found Tied Inside Plastic Bag in Rajouri; Probe Underway

Rajouri/Jammu, Jan 19: A 45-year-old woman was found tied with a rope inside a plastic bag in an isolated area of Rajouri district, triggering a police investigation, officials said on Monday. The woman, identified as Azeem Akhtar, was rescued and rushed to GMC Hospital in a serious condition late Sunday. She was discovered after locals [] The post J&K: Woman Found Tied Inside Plastic Bag in Rajouri; Probe Underway appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 11:32 am

Time Will Answer Everything: DK Shivakumar On Delhi Meetings With Congress High Command

Responding to queries on speculation around his Delhi visit, the Deputy CM said there was nothing unusual about senior leaders meeting party leadership.

News18 19 Jan 2026 10:38 am

BJP Alleges Multi-Crore Scam In Karnataka Excise Department, Targets Siddaramaiah Govt

The BJP leader demanded the immediate resignation of the excise minister, warning that failure to remove him would amount to acceptance of an 85 per cent commission reaching CM

News18 19 Jan 2026 10:00 am

No Rallies, Just Control Rooms: JP Nadda's 9 Moves That Rewired BJP Before Nitin Nabin

Nadda became the first BJP president to complete a full term almost entirely under crisis conditions as the Covid-19 pandemic hit barely weeks after he assumed office

News18 19 Jan 2026 9:34 am

Operation Trashi-I: Gunfight breaks out in J&Ks Kishtwar; 8 Army personnel injured

A fierce gun battle in Kishtwar's remote forests left eight Army personnel injured on Sunday. Security forces engaged two to three suspected foreign terrorists during a search operation. Reinforcements have been deployed, and a massive hunt is underway to neutralize the militants. This marks the third encounter in the Jammu region this year, with intensified operations ahead of Republic Day.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 8:02 am

In 2023 too, -40 was good enough for NEET PG

Medical community outrage erupts as NEET PG 2025 cut-off for reserved categories drops to zero percentile, equivalent to a minus 40 score. This zero percentile qualification, previously seen in 2023, is now a recurring issue. Critics argue this move, driven by commercial interests, effectively reserves seats for the wealthy in private colleges, compromising educational standards.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 4:15 am

IndiGo to inform if it can fly 2k flights daily

IndiGo faces a critical deadline this week to confirm its ability to operate over 2,000 daily flights under new, stricter pilot duty rules. Failure to comply could lead to flight cuts, averting a repeat of last December's disruptions. The airline is conducting dry runs to assess its readiness as authorities closely monitor the situation.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 3:36 am

Jungle raj must end for growth: PM Modi in West Bengal; attacks TMC govt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal, calling for an end to maha jungle raj to restore law and order and attract investment. He accused the TMC of facilitating infiltration and blocking central welfare schemes, framing the upcoming assembly elections as a choice between jungle raj and BJP's sushasan (good governance).

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 3:33 am

CIC: Lawyers can't use RTI for cases they are handling

The Central Information Commission (CIC) ruled that advocates cannot use the RTI Act to obtain case details for clients, citing a Madras High Court judgment. The CIC emphasized that such usage defeats the RTI Act's core objectives and could be exploited to promote legal practice, not for genuine citizen information access.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 2:56 am

J&K infrastructure gets Rs 4.12 lakh Cr boost

Jammu Tawi, Jan 18: Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a renewed wave of infrastructure-led development, with projects worth lakhs of crores being implemented across key sectors, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo said on Saturday. In an interview, Dulloo said development momentum in the Union Territory has accelerated significantly in recent years and is expected to [] The post J&K infrastructure gets Rs 4.12 lakh Cr boost appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 1:02 am

Eight soldiers injured in Kishtwar encounter

Jammu Tawi, Jan 18: Eight soldiers of the Army were injured in a gunfight with terrorists in a remote forested area in the upper reaches of Kishtwar district on Sunday, officials said. The intense exchange of fire between the two sides lasted several hours before the guns fell silent. Reinforcements have been deployed to strengthen [] The post Eight soldiers injured in Kishtwar encounter appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 12:59 am

Youth must commit to building a brighter J&K: LG

Jammu Tawi, Jan 18: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday asked the youth to take a pledge to build brighter Jammu and Kashmir and work with dedication as the history remembers those who dare to challenge limits, conquered fear, and turned the impossible into reality. Addressing youngsters at the 7th annual day celebration of [] The post Youth must commit to building a brighter J&K: LG appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 12:56 am

For 1st time; Budget session with full Assly members to be held with less ministerial strength in J&K

As against required 9, the NC Govt has 6 ministers NL Correspondent Jammu Tawi, Jan 18: It will be for the first time that the budget session of the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Legislative Assembly at Jammu beginning from 2nd of February onwards will be held with full House strength of [] The post For 1st time; Budget session with full Assly members to be held with less ministerial strength in J&K appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 12:49 am

Rajouri Files: 1947 The Unforgettable Massacre & Johar

Article by- Soldier and Monk RAJOURI- TOWN OF COURAGE AND SACRIFICE The film Padmaavat brought the Johar of Chittorgarh, Rajasthan to the consciousness of every Indian. We felt the pain, courage and supreme sacrifice of those strong women who chose honor over humiliation.But a similar, even more tragic story unfolded in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir [] The post Rajouri Files: 1947 The Unforgettable Massacre & Johar appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 12:37 am

Busy Lives, Empty Homes: A Modern Social Paradox

Omkar Dattatray Empty, deserted, hollow, and emotionally barren homes have become an unfortunate by-product of modern, hectic living. In simple terms, empty homes are the consequence of overly busy lives. We live in an age where name, fame, power, and money have become dominant pursuits. In this materialistic world, men and women often work like [] The post Busy Lives, Empty Homes: A Modern Social Paradox appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 12:32 am

Kashmiri Hindu Exodus When Will the Civilised World Awaken to Its Responsibility?

By Girdhari Lal Raina, Ex-MLC Every January, the world celebrates renewalreaffirming universal values and drafting resolutions for a hopeful future. Yet there exists a community for whom this month evokes memories not of beginnings, but of terror, displacement, and prolonged erasure. For Kashmiri Hindusparticularly Kashmiri PanditsJanuary marks the anniversary of a largely unacknowledged episode [] The post Kashmiri Hindu Exodus When Will the Civilised World Awaken to Its Responsibility? appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Jan 2026 12:25 am

Highway builders write to FM, road ministry; seek review of new arbitration norms

Highway builders are opposing a government order ending arbitration for disputes exceeding Rs 10 crore. The National Highway Builders Federation has urged the finance minister for sector-specific guidance. They argue this change will negatively impact ongoing projects, lenders, and the banking system. The federation believes this framework discourages investment and delays project execution.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 12:24 am

Final green light for Indias 1st PPP Earth imaging Sat project likely this week

India's first private Earth Observation Satellite System (EOSS) project is set to move forward with a concession agreement expected this week. A consortium, including Pixxel Space and others, will build a 12-satellite constellation, investing over Rs 1,200 crore. This initiative aims to boost India's data sovereignty and national security capabilities, reducing reliance on foreign imagery.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 12:21 am

J&K: Encounter breaks out in Kishtwar, 3 injured soldiers airlifted

A fierce gunbattle erupted in Kishtwar's remote forested region, leaving seven security personnel injured as they engaged terrorists. The operation, dubbed Operation Trashi-I, commenced after a tip-off about two to three militants. Reinforcements, including drones and helicopters, have been deployed to neutralize the threat. This marks the third encounter in the Jammu region this year.

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 11:45 pm

Advanced version of Nagastra drone used in Op Sindoor developed: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced the development of an advanced Nagastra drone, successfully used in Operation Sindoor, and the Bhargavastra counter-drone system. He emphasized the government's focus on increasing private sector contribution to defense manufacturing to 50% or more, highlighting the need for self-reliance in ammunition production.

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 11:42 pm

'Must take pledge to end hooliganism in Gujarat': Arvind Kejriwal at regional booth worker conference

The former Delhi CM further alleged that whenever elections approach, agencies such as the ED, CBI, and police become active, and he warned that oppression will increase in the coming years.

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 10:14 pm

After BMC Polls, Eknath Shinde Huddles With Shiv Sena Corporators At Mumbai Hotel

Eknath Shinde moved the corporators to a luxury hotel in Bandra in the aftermath of the BMC polls, as Uddhav Thackeray created a flutter over his remarks on a Shiv Sena Mayor.

News18 18 Jan 2026 10:08 pm

Metro expansion to ease congestion and reduce pollution, making Delhi more modern: CM Rekha Gupta

Under the leadership of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi Government has taken a major decision to further expand the capital's Metro network. The Government has released its share of funds for the remaining three corridors of Phase IV of the Delhi Metro Rail Transit System (MRTS).

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 8:20 pm

Bhatti cancels SCCLs mining tender after claims of his involvement

Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Sunday, January 18, announced that he has directed Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) to cancel the mining tender for the Naini coal block, following allegations of his involvement in the tender process. He told a news conference that he has instructed SCCL to go for fresh Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 18 Jan 2026 5:28 pm

TMC Should Be Punished: PM Modi Says BJP Will End Era Of 'Maha Jungle Raj' In Bengal

PM Modi asserted that people of Bengal will teach the heartless TMC a lesson in the upcoming Assembly elections, and accused the state government of blocking central schemes.

News18 18 Jan 2026 4:33 pm

'Bengal ready to topple TMC's maha-jungleraj': PM Modi rips into Mamata govt at Singur rally; watch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a rally in Singur, West Bengal, urged voters to end the 15-year mega-jungleraj of the Mamata Banerjee government. He launched development projects worth over Rs 830 crore and flagged off three Amrit Bharat trains. Modi accused the state government of obstructing central schemes and highlighted West Bengal's potential for development.

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 4:23 pm

Security Tightened Across Kashmir Ahead of Republic Day Celebrations

Srinagar, Jan 18: Security forces have intensified sanitization, search and area domination exercises across Kashmir ahead of Republic Day to ensure peaceful smooth and peaceful celebrations in the Valley, officials said on Sunday. Random frisking of vehicles is being carried out at major intersections in Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir to check suspicious movement. [] The post Security Tightened Across Kashmir Ahead of Republic Day Celebrations appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 18 Jan 2026 3:50 pm

IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Lucknow following bomb threat

Lucknow, Jan 18: An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Bagdogra made an emergency landing at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow, on Sunday following a bomb threat. According to airport sources, ATC received a bomb threat on Indigo flight 6E-6650 at 8:46 am on Sunday. The plane landed at Lucknow airport at 9:17 am. After [] The post IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Lucknow following bomb threat appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 18 Jan 2026 3:11 pm

When menopause hits: How symptoms spill into work, home and relationships

Societal conditioning often diminishes women's worth as they age, clashing with the biological realities of perimenopause and menopause. This transition brings profound physical, cognitive, and emotional shifts, yet women are frequently dismissed and unprepared for these changes. Understanding and addressing these symptoms with medical and lifestyle support is crucial for navigating this life stage with dignity and reclaiming autonomy.

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 2:15 pm

'BJP people's 1st choice': PM Modi hails major BMC win; hits out at Congress in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the BJP's continuous rise, highlighting recent electoral successes in Bihar and Mumbai's BMC elections, where the party secured a historic mandate. He also laid the foundation stone for the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor in Assam, aimed at enhancing wildlife safety and boosting ecotourism. PM Modi's remark comes days after BJP pulled off a massive victory in Mumbai's BMC elections, wresting power from the ally-turned-rival Uddhav Thackeray.

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 1:19 pm

'Speak in one voice, maintain discipline': Congress to TN functionaries

The directive came at a meeting at the party headquarters in the national Capital on chalking out a strategy for the upcoming assembly polls in Tamil Nadu where they unanimously entrusted Congress President and leader of opposition on taking decisions. Meanwhile, it is learnt from sources that Rahul Gandhi focused on listening more at the meeting, and left it to Kharge to articulate the directions issued to TN leaders.

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 11:16 am

Internet Gives Testosterone Boost, Alcohol Erases Sense: SP Leaders Remark On Rape Sparks Row

Phool Singh Baraiya's remarks on rape sparked outrage; ST Hasan blamed internet and alcohol, calling for strict punishment.

News18 18 Jan 2026 10:45 am

PM Modi's Singur Rally Live: PM Set To Address Mega Rally In Singur; Vows Boost To State's Growth Journey

PM Modi West Bengal Visit, Singur Rally Today Live Updates:

News18 18 Jan 2026 9:00 am

Fog-induced crashes claim 8: Five tourists in Punjab, 3 labourers in UP

Visibility Was Just 40 Metres At Bathinda Accident Site

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 6:50 am

Stay united, polarisation will help BJP: TMC to people

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 6:28 am

PM: Gen Z trusts BJP's development model

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026 2:47 am