According to sources, Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena faction is taking no chances, moving its 29 corporators to Taj Lands End, a luxurious Bandra hotel, for at least three days. Read More | Source: DNA…
View More BMC Election 2026 Result: Eknath Shinde’s corporators in hotel, eyes mayor seat after big win, what next?Tag: India
Did soft Hindutva hit Uddhav hard? Behind the setback of ‘Thackeray brand’ in BMC
The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) and Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) combine had framed the BMC polls as a battle to “save the Marathi manoos and Mumbai, projecting the contest as both an assertion of regional pride and a referendum on the Thackeray legacy. The reunion of Uddhav…
View More Did soft Hindutva hit Uddhav hard? Behind the setback of ‘Thackeray brand’ in BMC‘Asli poriborton’: PM Modi says TMC converting ‘infiltrators into voters’ in Bengal – what he said
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Malda, West Bengal, advocating for “asli poribortan” and criticizing the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress. He highlighted BJP’s recent poll victories in Bihar, Odisha, and Assam, stating these states have been freed from “divisive politics.” Modi expressed confidence in Bengal’s “urge for real…
View More ‘Asli poriborton’: PM Modi says TMC converting ‘infiltrators into voters’ in Bengal – what he saidPro-Hindu organisation VHP suggest AR Rahman of ‘Ghar vapasi’ over his communal remarks, say, ‘you will start getting work’
The ‘communal’ remarks by Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman has stirred a fresh row. After Rahman claimed of ‘losing work’ in Bollywood in last 8 years due to ‘communal things’, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)’s national spokesperson Vinod Bansal has launched a scathing attack on the composer. Read More…
View More Pro-Hindu organisation VHP suggest AR Rahman of ‘Ghar vapasi’ over his communal remarks, say, ‘you will start getting work’Republic Day alert: Intel flags terror threat from Bangladeshi, Khalistani outfits; Delhi among targets
Delhi and other major cities are on high alert for Republic Day due to intelligence warnings of potential attacks by Khalistani and Bangladesh-based terror groups. These outfits are reportedly using Punjab-based gangsters as operatives, with increasing links to criminal networks across North India. Security forces are enhancing surveillance to counter…
View More Republic Day alert: Intel flags terror threat from Bangladeshi, Khalistani outfits; Delhi among targets‘Which adivasi woman is beautiful?’: Congress MLA’s bizarre theory on rape causes outrage; Phool Singh links it to scriptures
A Congress MLA from Madhya Pradesh, Phool Singh, has sparked controversy by seemingly justifying rape, linking it to religious scriptures. He claimed that seeing a beautiful woman could disturb a man, leading to rape. Singh also alleged that certain texts promise spiritual rewards for sexual acts with women from Dalit…
View More ‘Which adivasi woman is beautiful?’: Congress MLA’s bizarre theory on rape causes outrage; Phool Singh links it to scripturesIndians evacuated from Iran amid growing protests; describe ‘bad situation, no internet’
Indian nationals returned to Delhi from unrest-hit Iran after government advisories urged citizens to leave amid protests, internet shutdowns and security concerns. Read More | Source: DNA…
View More Indians evacuated from Iran amid growing protests; describe ‘bad situation, no internet’From Gauri Lankesh murder accused to gangster kin: How Maharashtra voted for tainted corporators
Maharashtra civic polls saw controversial wins, including two relatives of jailed gangster Suryakant Andekar elected in Pune. In Jalna, Shrikant Pangarkar, an accused in journalist Gauri Lankesh’s murder, secured a victory as an independent. These results have sparked significant public debate and criticism. …
View More From Gauri Lankesh murder accused to gangster kin: How Maharashtra voted for tainted corporatorsDense fog to grip northern, central India; snowfall likely in J&K and Himachal, check statewise weather here
India is experiencing a severe winter spell with cold waves, dense fog, and low temperatures affecting northern, central, and eastern regions. The IMD warns of poor visibility in several states, while snowfall is expected in the mountains from January 20-22 as a new western disturbance approaches. Read More |…
View More Dense fog to grip northern, central India; snowfall likely in J&K and Himachal, check statewise weather herePM Modi to flag off India’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train today in West Bengal; Check route, stoppages, timings, fares and other details
India’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train will be flagged off by PM Narendra Modi on the Howrah-Guwahati route, offering overnight semi-high-speed travel with modern amenities, affordable fares, and improved connectivity between eastern India and the Northeast. Read More | Source: DNA…
View More PM Modi to flag off India’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train today in West Bengal; Check route, stoppages, timings, fares and other details‘Pride of our nation’: PM Modi hails Mumbaikars after BJP wins big in BMC polls; vows ‘ease of living’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Mumbai’s spirit and the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance’s strong performance in Maharashtra’s civic elections. The alliance secured significant wins across multiple municipal corporations, with the BJP emerging as the single largest party. This victory is seen as a testament to continued public trust in the NDA’s…
View More ‘Pride of our nation’: PM Modi hails Mumbaikars after BJP wins big in BMC polls; vows ‘ease of living’All city buses across the country manufactured from Oct 2026 onwards will be low-floor
Starting October 2026, all new intra-city public buses manufactured nationwide will be low-floor, featuring a ground clearance of 440 meters. This mandate, aimed at enhancing passenger accessibility, requires buses 9 meters and above to have a floor height of 400 mm, aligning with AIS-216 standards for improved safety and ease…
View More All city buses across the country manufactured from Oct 2026 onwards will be low-floorAmit Shah inaugurates third international kite festival at Baansera Park in Delhi
Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated the 3rd International Kite Festival, urging the Delhi government and Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to form a committee to make the city the national hub for kite festivities, expand the event, and encourage public participation for a grand nationwide celebration. …
View More Amit Shah inaugurates third international kite festival at Baansera Park in DelhiMaharashtra civic poll results 2026: BJP dominates, AIMIM expands, Congress finds foothold – 5 key takeaways
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a decisive victory in the Maharashtra civic elections 2026, including the BMC polls, across 27 civic bodies. Key takeaways highlight the BJP’s dominance under Devendra Fadnavis, the erosion of the Thackeray legacy, and the fizzling out of Ajit Pawar’s political maneuvers. The Congress showed a…
View More Maharashtra civic poll results 2026: BJP dominates, AIMIM expands, Congress finds foothold – 5 key takeawaysBMC and other Maharashtra civic poll results 2026: Top 10 winners and losers
Maharashtra’s civic elections saw a significant political shift as the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a dominant victory, particularly in Mumbai’s BMC. Devendra Fadnavis and the BJP celebrated substantial gains, ending Shiv Sena’s long-held control. Uddhav Thackeray’s Sena and the Congress faced major setbacks, while Raj Thackeray’s MNS and Sharad Pawar’s…
View More BMC and other Maharashtra civic poll results 2026: Top 10 winners and losers