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Greens to use the Mumbai Marathon to flag SGNP ESZ construction concerns

India, Jan. 15 -- Over 350 citizens, runners and environmental activists will take to the streets at the upcoming Tata Mumbai Marathon to raise alarm over construction and other leniencies proposed in... Read More


Stock market holiday: BSE, NSE to remain shut for Maharashtra municipal elections; Commodity trading to begin at 5 PM

Stock market holiday, Jan. 15 -- The Indian stock market is closed for trading today, 15 January 2026, on account of municipal corporation elections in Mumbai. The Maharashtra government has declared ... Read More


Karnataka to pass resolution for repeal of G-RAM-G

Bengaluru, Jan. 15 -- The Karnataka cabinet on Wednesday decided to pass a resolution against the newly enacted VB-G RAM-G in the state legislature session to be held from January 22 to 31. Briefing ... Read More


118 AQI: Citizens say air quality will decide their vote

India, Jan. 15 -- The city woke up to another hazy morning on Wednesday, recording an average air quality index (AQI) of 118 according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). However,... Read More


Who is Aliya Rahman? Screaming woman yanked from car by ICE agents in Minneapolis ID'd as LGBT, racial justice activist

India, Jan. 15 -- A woman who was filmed being pulled from her vehicle by ICE agents in Minneapolis has been identified as tech guru and LGBT and racial justice activist Aliya Rahman, a software engin... Read More


Complaint filed against Cong leader over threats to Shidlaghatta civic body chief

Bengaluru, Jan. 15 -- Shidlaghatta city municipal commissioner Amrutha Gowda filed a police complaint against Congress leader Rajeev Gowda accusing him of verbal abuse with obscene language and issuin... Read More


How the BJP spoke many languages to court Mumbai's voters

India, Jan. 15 -- In the bylanes of Mankhurd last week, actor-turned-politician Manoj Tiwari, standing on a campaign chariot, breaks into an impromptu Bhojpuri song, weaving the local Bharatiya Janata... Read More


BMC 2.0: Termite-free HQ being readied for councillors

India, Jan. 15 -- The five-year term of elected representatives in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) was dissolved in March 7, 2022; and since then the fabled heritage chambers of the civic... Read More


rRs.r3.41 crore in cash seized across Mumbai; friction between parties escalates

India, Jan. 15 -- Election flying squads on Wednesday afternoon seized 54 envelopes, containing Rs.1,000 each, from an unclaimed piece of luggage at Pratiksha Nagar, Sion. "When the enforcement teams... Read More


Establishing law university: PDP, PC asks CM Omar to honour promise made to Kashmir people

Srinagar, Jan. 15 -- Amid the new controversy on setting up of new National law university in Kashmir, People's Conference (PC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked J&K chief minister Omar... Read More