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Mumbai Civic Polls Deliver a Reality Check to AAP

By Staff Reporter The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), led by Arvind Kejriwal, faced a decisive setback in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) ele

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.

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 s

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 st

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

Gallantry medal recipients felicitated at NDRF Rising Day celebrations

Veerapandiyapattinam fishermen flag sand accretion along their shoreline, seek permanent solution

SIT Issues Notice to Harish Rao in Phone-Tapping Case

Former minister asked to appear before investigators on Tuesday

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.

Cinema, Society, and Natyashastra: Raipur Lit Fest Promises In-Depth Sessions and Book Fair

Conceived as a celebration of literature, ideas, and creative expression, the literary festival aims to highlight the state's rich literary herit

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

Pets Not Allowed Inside Parliament: CISF On Renuka Chowdhury Incident

More than a month after Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury courted controversy for arriving to attend Parliament's winter session with a dog, the Centr

India To Become Upper-Middle Income Country By 2030, Says SBI

India is set to transition to an 'upper-middle income' country in the next four years, in 2030, joining the ranks of China and Indonesia, and bec

Capital to host valedictory of Quantum Century science expo

Moodys projects 7.3% economic growth for FY26, to fuel insurance demand

Stronger growth, GST relief and reforms seen boosting insurance penetration

Deadly Blast Kills At Least Seven In Kabul, Says Italian NGO

Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 19: An explosion in central Kabul on Monday killed at least seven people, said Italian NGO EMERGENCY which runs a hospita

Former Kerala High Court judge A. Lakshmikutty passes away

Woman killed as car falls into gorge on Kodaikanal-Palani ghat section

Sri Venkateswara temples soon in Guwahati, Patna, Coimbatore and Belgaum, says TTD EO

Who is Nitin Nabin? Five-time Bihar MLA set to become BJP's next national president

Bihar's Nitin Nabin has emerged as the sole candidate for the Bhartiya Janata Party's (BJP) president's post and will be appointed as the BJP nat

Unregulated entry of motorcycles into footpaths poses threat to pedestrians in Kozhikode

DGP Nalin Prabhat Chairs High-Level Security Review Ahead Of Republic Day Celebrations

Srinagar, Jan 19 : The Director General of Police (DGP) Jammu and Kashmir, Nalin Prabhat (IPS), presided over a high-level security review meetin

VSU hosts workshop on programming, data analysis

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

Diversion of Nagercoil-Coimbatore trains on January 22, 29

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 proje

Sivaganga police arrests unlicensed medical practitioner in Singampunari

Demand for CBI probe into Sabarimala gold theft

10 hurt as private travel bus crashes into fields near Pithapuram

Atchannaidu launches free animal health camps to strengthen livestock sector in A.P.

Kandipatti manjuvirattu concludes peacefully with no major untoward incidents

JP Nadda hands over baton to new BJP chief, ends tenure with strong legacy

Jagat Prakash Nadda concluded his six-year tenure as BJP national president, overseeing significant electoral successes and party expansion. Unde

SIR Must Not Exclude Genuine Voters, Says CM Siddaramaiah

He accused opposition parties of indulging in false allegations and misleading the people.

Murshidabad: Violence Breaks Out Over Voter List Objections

TMC MP said BJP and EC officials jointly tried hard to exclud several genuine voters and deposited their objections but we will resist at any co

SC Raps MP For Delay in Permission to Quiz Minister

Vijay Shah is facing an apex court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe over what the court described as scurrilous and objectionable

HC summons three IAS officers on February 2 in contempt case

Karnataka: State Election Commission For GBA Elections With Ballot Papers

Pointing to the provision of the Greater Bengaluru Authority, Commissioner of State Election Commission G.S. Sangreshi said, at a press conferenc

On Congress Criticism Of Ex-Chief Justice's Bail Remarks, BJP Responds

The Congress on Monday attacked former Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud over his remarks that ail should be the rule and not the exc

Silver Tops 3 Lakh Mark amid US Sanctions Threat

Gold, on the other hand, gained Rs 1,900 to Rs 1,48,100 per 10 grams.

Amid global gold rush, India and China are dumping US treasuries

Central banks, led by India and China, are significantly reducing US Treasury holdings and increasing gold reserves. This strategic shift reflect

RBI Guv Malhotra calls for high standards of governance in urban co-op banks

Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra met with top officials of select Urban Cooperative Banks, stressing the importance of strong governance and

Revanth Reddy lands in Davos to promote Telangana as global investment hub

During the four-day conference Mr. Revanth Reddy is scheduled to hold extensive meetings with chief executive officers of global corporations, le

Keralas first work near home facility inaugurated in Kottarakkara

Govt.s pioneering initiative, which aims to decentralise the IT sector, can be replicated across all regions of the State, says Chief Minister Pi

State govt. will develop resting places of Rayanna's associates, says CM

Siddaramaiah was speaking after inaugurating Veer Bhoomi Sangolli Rayanna Museum in Nandagad of Khanapur taluk in Belagavi district

Devunikadapa Devunikadapa off to a colourful start

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HC extends protection to KCR, other in Ghose commission matter

Video manipulated, says Karnataka DGP Rao on objectionable video

Bengaluru: Responding to the purported videos showing objectionable behaviour with a woman inside his office while in uniform, Director General o

Police, officials foil mans bid to self-immolate in Vizianagaram

Japanese PM Takaichi to dissolve House of Representatives on Friday, hold snap election on Feb 8

Tokyo, Jan 19: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Monday announced that she will dissolve the House of Representatives on Friday and hold

Chief Minister to tour Kuppam to launch and review development works

RPF celebrates 150 years of Vande Mataram with live concert at Tirupati railway station

New Amrit Bharat Express set to improve connectivity from Coimbatore to southern districts

Karnataka Opposes Maharashtras Petition on Border Dispute

CM Siddaramaiah reassures Karnataka citizens about unregistered voters, affirming Congress's commitment to include all genuine voters during the

SDPI National Representative Council meet in Mangaluru

Kanimozhi criticises AIADMKs poll promises; says it disempowers women

She says the Kulavilakku scheme mentioned in the AIADMKs election manifesto disempowered women by pushing them back into domestic confines

Ram Nath Kovind Launches Responsible Nations Index. India's Rank Is...

Former President Ram Nath Kovind launched the Responsible Nations Index (RNI) at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC) in Delhi on Monday.

After 75 Governors, Virginia finally gets a woman at the helm; Abigail Spanberger sworn in as Gov

Elections to choose 13 APMC members to be held online on February 9

For the first time in the State, the elections for the council members will be held online, says Director of Secondary Health

TARATDAC urges 5% reservation for differently abled in government shop allotments

Naidu at Davos announces 50-crore fund to boost entrepreneurship

CM highlights initiatives in A.P. aimed at fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, says government policy promotes the idea of One Family, One

Water level in Papanasam Dam stands at 122 feet

Govt releases one of the largest grants under the Beyond Bengaluru IT Mission

Vertex Managed Workspace gets 1.92 cr grant for coworking space in Mangaluru to boost emerging tech clusters

India-EU Summit: Trade, defence and mobility deals on table

European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will be the chief guests at the Republic Day cele

Back to basics: Voters will use ballot paper to vote in Bengaluru civic polls

Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Election Commission (SEC) has announced that ballot papers will be used instead of electronic voting machines (EVM

Eight more Lakkundi structures will be declared as protected monument, says Minister

This is in addition to the 16 structures already declared as protected monument in Lakkundi village of Gadag district, according to H.K. Patil

AI-171 crash: Air India begins process to return victims' belongings; over 22,000 items listed

Who is Nitin Nabin? Bihar MLA whose rise to BJP President was even backed by Modi, Shah and Nadda

Nitin Nabin BJP President: Nitin Nabin becomes the youngest national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party. This marks a significant generation

401(k) retirement savings plan undergoes big change as home buying may become affordable

U.S. housing affordability in particular has remained a top issue as high mortgage rates and elevated home prices have sidelined many would-be bu

I Feel Like Im Just Getting Started: Dolly Parton marks her 80th birthday

On January 19, Dolly Parton celebrated her 80th birthday, highlighted by Tennessee declaring Dolly Parton Day. The singer, born in Sevierville, T

Word of the day: Kafkaesque

Word of the Day: A word from literature now defines modern life. Kafkaesque describes confusing, oppressive situations where logic fails. It stem

CNG crisis hits Hyderabad, affects auto, cab driver operations

Hyderabad: Long queues of cars and autorickshaws began lining up in Hyderabad on Monday, January 19, with compressed natural gas (CNG) being in s

Tamizhaga Nadhigal Inaippu Vivasayigal Sangam demand pattas

Karnataka DGP Ramachandra Rao breaks silence over viral video showing him in compromising act

The video purportedly showed Ramachandra Rao inside his official chamber, engaging in objectionable conduct with a woman.

Should you open a Gold IRA? How it works, pros and cons, and what to know before opening one

A Gold IRA is a retirement account where you buy real gold or other metals instead of stocks. It follows IRS rules and can help protect savings d

Residential areas turning into parking lots for commercial establishments

The streets are so tightly packed with visitor vehicles that an ambulance or fire engine will find it impossible to enter the lane in case of an

'Wonder if Mr. expert of cricket...': Virat Kohli's brother fires fresh shot at Sanjay Manjrekar as star batter's ODI form soars

Virat Kohli's brother has launched a sharp attack on Sanjay Manjrekar as the star batter's golden run in ODIs continues. His pointed remark - 'Do

AXISCADES secures 100 cr deal to supply units for India's Ashwini radar

The contract is to manufacture and sell Signal and Data Processing Units

Round-the-clock AI-enabled call centre on LSGD services

Services include resolution of various doubts regarding panchayat and municipality building regulations, panchayat license rules, and civil regis

Yogi Vemana Jayanthi celebrated

Amrabad Tiger Reserve to be shut from Jan. 20 to 25 for Tiger Census

IGP Calls For Meticulous Planning, Coordination For Smooth Conduct Of R-Day Celebrations In Jammu

Jammu, Jan 19: Inspector General of Police, Jammu Zone, Bhim Sen Tuti, on Monday, chaired a high-level security coordination meeting here, emphas

Union government weakening MGNREGA, alleges CPI(M)

Kollam Vigilance Court to pronounce verdict on Unnikrishnan Pottis bail today

Though the court may grant bail to Potti in the case involving the gold theft from Dwarapalakas, he will not be released from jail since he is al

Power Ministry issues guidelines for compensation payment on RoW for transmission lines

Revised norms address landowner concerns over low circle rate compensation

Collector distributes laptopsto students in Salem

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Karachi Shopping Mall Fire Death Count Hits 21, Dozens Still Missing

The death count from a major fire at a shopping mall in Pakistan's Karachi city rose to 21 on Monday, while around 65 people remain missing, offi

APERC to hold public hearings on power tariff proposals from January 20

Hybrid hearings on Retail Supply Tariff for 2026-27 to be held at Tirupati, Vijayawada, and Kurnool with live streaming across social media; publ

Police warn public of fake accounts impersonating Krishna SP to solicit money