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Maharashtra civic polls end peacefully, exit polls predict BJP-led Mahayuti may wrest BMC

Mumbai, Jan. 15 -- Around 40 to 50 per cent of the voters exercised their democratic rights as polling for 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra, including the high-profile Brihanmumbai Municip... Read More


NIA nabs absconder in CPI (Maoist) Magadh Zone Revival conspiracy case

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested an absconding accused in a 2021 CPI (Maoist) conspiracy case involving attempts to re-energise the banned terrorist o... Read More


Delegations call on LG Sinha, raise community welfare, development and education issues

Jammu, Jan. 15 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday met several delegations at Raj Bhavan here, who apprised him of a range of issues concerning community welfare, regional development and ... Read More


"Mahayuti will touch 150": Shiv Sena leader after Exit polls predict BJP-led Mahayuti victory in BMC polls

Mumbai, Jan. 15 -- Following exit polls predicting a victory for the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, Shiv Sena leader Raju Waghmare said that the Mahayuti... Read More


I-PAC raids in Kolkata: SC stays FIRs against ED officers, seeks replies; next hearing on Feb 3

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the FIRs registered by the West Bengal police against Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers in connection with searches conducted against the... Read More


Karnataka Govt to challenge scrapping of MGNREGA, says state minister Priyank Kharge

Bengaluru, Jan. 15 -- Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Thursday said that the State government would challenge the scrapping of the MGNREGA scheme constitutionally and legally, and would also take... Read More


Okta brings data residency, AI identity security to India

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- Okta Inc., the US-based independent identity management company, has deepened its India investment with the launch of in-country Okta Platform tenants, enabling data residency an... Read More


SC declines producer's plea in Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' certification case

India, Jan. 15 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere with a Madras High Court order staying a single judge's direction to grant a "UA 16+" certificate to the Vijay-starrer Tamil film J... Read More


Bengal BDO's office attacked in Uttar Dinajpur district over SIR, 2nd in 24 hours

India, Jan. 15 -- A mob attacked the office of the Block Development Officer (BDO) in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur district on Thursday morning, the second such incident in 24 hours over allegations t... Read More


Jana Nayagan row: Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea for CBFC clearance for Vijay's movie

India, Jan. 15 -- The Supreme Court has refused to entertain Vijay-starrer Tamil film Jana Nayagan producer's plea for censor board clearance. It has asked the producers to approach Madras HC division... Read More