Thackeray cousins likely to announce alliance for BMC polls on Tuesday
On Monday, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut met MNS president Raj Thackeray, while MNS leader Bala Nandgaonkar visited Matoshri, the residence of Uddhav Thackeray, for talks. Both are considered trusted aides of their respective party chiefs.
Goa nightclub fire: Police remand of Luthra siblings extended by five days
The court has extended the police custody of Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra by five days, said advocate Vishnu Joshi, who is representing the family of victims.
Thar purchases worth Rs 7 crore, Rs 5 crore spent on add-ons: Odisha govt flags irregularities, orders audit
The Odisha government has ordered a special audit into the procurement and customisation of 51 Mahindra Thar vehicles for forest department staff after questions were raised over Rs 5 crore spent on modifications.
Complaints mount against ex-servicemen contributory health scheme
Defence veterans allege that the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme implemented in 2003 has been riddled with lack of funds from the Centre, causing hardships to defence veterans.
UP seeks additional Rs 24,000 cr to rev up economy in FY26; plans big energy, health and urban infra push
The demand has been moved under Article 205 of the Constitution, which allows governments to seek legislative approval when authorised expenditure for a financial year is found to be insufficient.
Chhattisgarh migrant worker who was beaten to death in Kerala was victim of 'politics of hate' of RSS, Kerala minister says
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that a special investigating team led by the Palakkad Superintendent of Police is currently investigating the case and has been asked to probe all angles and start legal action in the case.
Has Maharashtra verdict decisively tilted the Uddhav vs Shinde debate over Bal Thackeray's legacy?
The verdict was particularly damaging for Shiv Sena (UBT) in regions long considered its strongholds including Thane, the Konkan belt of Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg, and parts of Marathwada.
Yogi Adityanath's veiled jibe at Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav in UP Assembly: 'Do namoone hain...' | WATCH
Soon after Adityanath posted a video clip of his Assembly remarks on X, Akhilesh Yadav hit back, using the Chief Minister’s words to highlight the Opposition narrative of discord within the BJP.
Indian Railways fare hike kicks in December 26: Who pays more and who doesn't
To put the increase in perspective, a 500 km journey in a non-AC coach will now cost Rs 10 more once the new rates take effect.
Officers deployed for SIR hearings have little knowledge of local language: Mamata Banerjee
The poll body will appoint roughly 4,000 micro-observers across West Bengal to oversee and scrutinise hearings in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision exercise, according to sources in the office of the State’s Chief Electoral Officer.
Deepam row: TN government stance on pillar raises new questions
The Tamil Nadu government probably thought that if the pillar was projected as a secular site, all religious groups would claim access to it for different rituals during various periods.
Winter fog disrupts flights again; data shows it’s a familiar seasonal pattern
Weather drives bulk of cancellations every December-January, with fog accounting for over 70% of disruptions in recent winters
Reel maker: Students detained for offensive remarks on Barmer Collector Tina Dabi
The incident unfolded outside Multanmal Bhikhchand Chhajed Women’s College, where students, along with two leaders linked to the ABVP, were protesting against a fee increase. Police later arrested the two student leaders and took them to the Kotwali police station, citing concerns over public order.
Delhi BJP councillor threatens African football coach in park: 'If he does not learn Hindi in next one month then...' | Watch
Chaudhary also claims that she had raised the issue eight months earlier. If you are earning money here, then learn to speak Hindi as well, she says.
Supreme Court stays conviction of ex-Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate in cheating case
Kokate's conviction and two-year sentence by a magistrate in February this year were upheld by the Nashik sessions court last Tuesday.
OPINION | A nuclear legislation that creates an enabling framework for private investment
SHANTI, the new nuclear law, removes ambiguity in the liability of stakeholders in a nuclear plant. It, therefore, enables an assessment of potential risk and paves the way for new entrants
Mahayuti's Maharashtra sweep: How BJP-Shinde-Pawar alliance prevailed over MVA despite tensions
Mahayuti's tactical flexibility also played a key role in unsettling the Opposition as several MVA constituents either backed the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena or the Ajit Pawar-led NCP amid public squabbling among ruling alliance partners.
Deepam row: Protest at Tamil Nadu's Thiruparankundram hill over Santhanakoodu flag at Dargah
Protesters demanded that in accordance with a court order Karthigai Deepam be lit at the pillar near the dargah during the Tamil month of Karthigai.
Assam Elections 2026: BJP using mix of 'native identity and anti-influx plank' to set tone for polls
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has carefully used potent markers of Assamese identity to seamlessly mix into its own brand of politics.
Medicover’s India arm aiming for 2026 IPO to unlock value in Swedish giant’s fastest-growing market
The move comes as the hospital chain is set to get its 25th hospital operational, capping a growth sprint during which it has deployed around Rs 2,000 crore over the last seven years to build a 6,000-bed network
'Collective moral failure': Sonia Gandhi attacks Centre on 'death' of MGNREGA
Sonia says MGNREGA was not merely a welfare initiative but a rights-based programme that provided livelihood security and dignity to rural households.
Kolkata-based Sarod player flees Bangladesh after cultural hub vandalised: 'Had to hide identity'
The attack on the venue came amid widespread disturbances following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, described as a radical figure associated with last year’s anti-Hasina protests.
‘Toy’ found by J&K boy in garbage dump near NIA office identified as Chinese-made rifle telecope
The boy was seen playing with the scope in Jammu region's Asrarabad, after which officials asked his parents about it. The family said the boy found it in a nearby garbage dump.
Mohan Bhagwat says wrong to view RSS through BJP prism: 'Big mistake'
Mohan Bhagwat rejected interpretations of the Sangh solely through its ties with the BJP, saying such views lead to misunderstanding of its broader goals.
