Top News Headlines of January 15, 2026 | Ward housing Colaba records lowest turnout at 15.73 %

Jan 15, 2026 11:57 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Ward housing Colaba records lowest turnout at 15.73 %

While one had a long queue, mostly of domestic and other workers, the other one with voters from highrises and other housing societies of Cuffe Parade, saw people trickling in and out.
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Jan 15, 2026 11:34 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Explosion in Netherlands injures at least 4, causes widespread damage

Emergency services spokesman Sjaak Haasnoot said the four people injured were taken to waiting ambulances. It was unclear if there were any casualties.
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Jan 15, 2026 10:42 PM IST

World News Live Updates | US seizes sixth sanctioned tanker it says has ties to Venezuela in Trump’s effort to control its oil

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrote on social media that the US Coast Guard had boarded the Motor Tanker Veronica early Thursday.
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Jan 15, 2026 10:38 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Medical wards, all women staff: How youngsters in Pune felt empowered to vote

For 20-year-old Arya Godbole, voting was thoughtful and with intent.
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Jan 15, 2026 10:34 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Voting largely peaceful despite minor clashes, say cops

Mumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharti visited several parts of the city along with senior officers to review security arrangements.
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Jan 15, 2026 10:26 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | 37 years after its TV screening, Arundhati Roy debut film to premiere at Berlin fest

The restored version of In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones will premiere under the Berlinale Classics section. It also has Shah Rukh Khan in a brief cameo before his big Bollywood debut
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Jan 15, 2026 10:24 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Indian Embassy in Israel urges citizens to remain vigilant, avoid non-essential travel

The advisory comes at a time when the entire region is on alert over the ongoing protests in Iran.
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Jan 15, 2026 10:16 PM IST

Jaipur News Live Updates | Rajasthan Congress alleges irregularities in SIR, flags mass deletion of voter names

Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee president Govind Singh Dotasra alleged that BJP’s Rajasthan in-charge B L Santosh held closed-door organisational meetings and issued instructions to party leaders on how to proceed with the SIR
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Jan 15, 2026 10:07 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | ‘It is not possible to vote twice by wiping off the ink’: SEC

Amid the controversy over allegations that voting ink could be wiped off during the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls, State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare in an interview with Alok Deshpande, explains the commission’s position, the decision to stop using marker pens in the upcoming Zilla Parishad elections, and the probe ordered into complaints. What is the State Election Commission’s response to the allegations of the use of sub-standard ink during the polling? The State Election Commission is using the same type of marker pens since the 2012 local body elections and no new substance has been introduced. The decision to start […]
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Jan 15, 2026 10:04 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Indore water tragedy: Govt recognises 23 deaths, tells court all contaminated sources plugged

Pipelines connecting overhead tanks to household connections are being replaced, along with sewer lines running through the affected locality, the Indore Municipal Corporation told the High Court
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Jan 15, 2026 10:02 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Beef rumours spark clashes in Odisha town; internet suspended

Rumours of stored beef sparked violence and tension between two communities in Odisha’s Sundargarh town, leaving at least 12 people injured and prompting the district administration to suspend internet services for 24 hours Thursday. According to officials, a rumour that members of a particular community had stored beef triggered tension and unrest, which escalated within minutes into a confrontation in a busy market area. This led to violence, stone pelting and attacks with swords from both sides. “Both groups allegedly used sharp weapons against each other and also pelted stones. Police used mild force to disperse them and brought the […]
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Jan 15, 2026 09:51 PM IST

India News Live Updates | ‘One of them said you will die here’: Student from Assam assaulted in hostel at Madhya Pradesh university

The incident led to protests at the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University in Annupur district. The institution said six students have been expelled in connection with the assault.
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Jan 15, 2026 09:48 PM IST

World News Live Updates | US’ Treasury Dept imposes sanctions on Iranians it alleges ‘drove’ crackdown on protesters

The Treasury Department, in a statement on its website, said that it has imposed sanctions against Secretary of the Supreme Council for National Security, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and law enforcement forces commanders.
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Jan 15, 2026 09:48 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | “This election feels disturbing”: Why are Pune’s top artists upset at the polling booths?

From the artist’s point of view, actor and director Atul Pethe feels that the PMC should re-erect the statue of Ram Ganesh Gadkari which was destroyed in 2017.
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Jan 15, 2026 09:39 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Explore other options if villagers don’t want to sell land: Vikramaditya supports Bagi Gram Panchayat resolution

Eight revenue villages, out of 11 under the Bagi Gram Panchayat were selected for land acquisition for the Jathiya Devi township.
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Jan 15, 2026 09:38 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Canadian citizen died ‘at the hands of Iranian authorities,’ says Foreign Minister

More than 2,400 protesters have been killed since Iran cracked down on the anti-government protests, which began just over two weeks ago.
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Jan 15, 2026 09:30 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Visually challenged voters cast ballots despite absence of Braille instructions

Despite the low turnout till Thursday afternoon, several visually challenged persons ensured that they cast their vote, despite lack of instructions in Braille. Whether it was 58-year-old visually challenged Sakina Bedi, spokesperson of National Federation of the Blind, or Ravi Wagh, president of Blind Cricket Association, they were able to exercise their franchise. Visually impaired voters can bring a companion to assist them but with accessibility measures like Braille ballots and EVM markings they are encouraged to vote on their own. EVMs have Braille markings next to voting buttons (numbers that are embossed in Braille next to each candidate button) […]
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Jan 15, 2026 09:24 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | PMC elections 2026: Polling over, all eyes on counting of votes tomorrow

The counting of votes for the PMC election has been decentralised and will be held at one centre for each of the 15 ward offices.
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Jan 15, 2026 09:05 PM IST

World News Live Updates | ‘End nuclear programme, establish secular democracy’: Reza Pahlavi lays out vision for a ‘new chapter in Iran’

According to him, Iran will reconcile with its neighbours and act as a friend and a stabilising force in the region.
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Jan 15, 2026 09:02 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | SEC orders probe after controversy erupts in Maharashtra over ink that is ‘not indelible’

Drops marker pens for Zilla Parishad elections
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Jan 15, 2026 08:34 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Donald Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act to end anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis

The Insurrection Act, which dates back to 1807, empowers the president to deploy the US military and federalize National Guard units domestically to suppress insurrections, rebellions, or civil disorder.
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Jan 15, 2026 08:34 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Barcelona following ‘bomb threat’ alert

The incident occurred on Turkish Airlines flight TK1853 which was scheduled to fly from Istanbul to Barcelona.
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Jan 15, 2026 08:25 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Story of indelible ink & why it is at centre of Maharashtra civic polls row

Opposition parties alleging that what should be indelible is easily coming off, alluding that this allows for scope of electoral malpractice.
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Jan 15, 2026 08:08 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Odisha man beaten to death by ‘cow vigilantes’, 5 detained

Police first registered a case against the driver and owner of the van that was purportedly transporting cattle. Later, a case was registered against the assailants based on a complaint by the brother of the victim
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Jan 15, 2026 07:34 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Election Results 2026: How to check results online

Maharashtra SEC Municipal Corporation Election Results 2026: The State Election Commissioner said that the total voting turnout was set to be nearly 46-50 per cent, as voting came to a close.
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Jan 15, 2026 07:26 PM IST

India News Live Updates | India moves to evacuate its nationals from Iran

IndiGo, Air India skirting Iran airspace; longer routes impacting flights to some regions
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Jan 15, 2026 07:26 PM IST

World News Live Updates | ‘Can men get pregnant’: Indian-American doctor Nisha Verma grilled by senators in abortion hearing

The interaction between Hawley and Dr Verma, who is a double board-certified obstetrics-gynaecologist, went viral on social media and a clip of the hearing was also posted on X by the senator.
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Jan 15, 2026 07:16 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | How casting a vote in Thane became needlessly difficult

Moving from ward to ward, hoping your name might appear somewhere, is hardly practical.
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Jan 15, 2026 07:13 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | BDO office ransacked, official documents set on fire as anti-SIR protest turns violent in Bengal’s Uttar Dinajpur district

TMC Chakulia MLA Minajul Arfin Azad defends protesters, says they may ‘agitate again’.
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Jan 15, 2026 06:44 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Erfan Soltani not sentenced to death, says Iran amid international outcry to save his life

According to the state media, no death sentence has been issued, and capital punishment does not apply to those charges under Iranian law.
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Jan 15, 2026 06:43 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | ‘Supernatural fire trick’ used to rob women of gold ornaments, 5 arrested in Chandigarh

The Chandigarh Police said the ‘fire trick’ gang deliberately targeted uneducated women.
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Jan 15, 2026 06:09 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA’s first medical evacuation

SpaceX guided the capsule to a middle-of-the-night splashdown in the Pacific near San Diego, less than 11 hours after the astronauts exited the International Space Station.
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Jan 15, 2026 05:57 PM IST

India News Live Updates | India celebrates 78th Army Day; General Upendra Dwivedi stresses need for indigenous equipment

As India celebrated it's 78th army day, several political leaders such Narendra Modi, Droupadi Murmu and Rahul Gandhi extended their wishes to the Indian Soldiers, highlighting their selfless sacrifices and sheer commitment towards the nation.
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Jan 15, 2026 05:56 PM IST

World News Live Updates | ‘Swift, decisive blow to regime’: What Donald Trump wants US military intervention in Iran to be

Donald Trump outlined to his national security team what he wants any US military action in Iran to achieve.
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Jan 15, 2026 05:54 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Inspired by KGF’s ‘Rocky’: Chennai mastermind with Chinese links, 5 others behind Rs 38-lakh Chandigarh ‘digital arrest’ fraud nabbed

The Chandigarh Police said the fraud involved impersonating police officers to threaten the victim with arrest and property confiscation, leading to coercive transfers of money
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Jan 15, 2026 05:45 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Ghaziabad railway station upgrade: Platform widening completed to ease crowding

Ghaziabad railway station latest update: Indian Railways (IR) has completed the platform widening work at Ghaziabad railway station. This railway station falls under the administrative control of Northern Railway’s Delhi Division.
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Jan 15, 2026 05:44 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Another immigration shooting in Minneapolis, ICE agent shoots Venezuelan man in leg prompting protests

According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), federal officers were conducting a “targeted traffic stop” when a Venezuelan national was shot in the leg after he allegedly assaulted an ICE agent.
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Jan 15, 2026 05:27 PM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | ‘Brahmins need respect’: On her 70th birthday, BSP chief Mayawati launches an upper caste outreach

Mayawati attacked the BJP and the SP for "neglecting" the Brahmin community and confirmed that the BSP will contest the 2027 UP polls alone.
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Jan 15, 2026 05:16 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Air India A350 plane sucks in cargo container, engine damaged at Delhi airport

The plane had to return to Delhi after initially taking off for New York's JFK Airport as Iran closes its airspace amid deadly protests that have claimed over 2,500 lives.
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Jan 15, 2026 04:59 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | ‘Your vote has not been cast’: Thane electors’ struggle reflects confusion over multiple-ballot rule

In Mumbra, despite awareness campaigns, voters were confused about how to vote for panels in the municipal corporation elections.
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Jan 15, 2026 04:52 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Top EU leaders to be chief guests at 77th Republic Day celebrations

European Council President António Costa and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will attend India’s 77th Republic Day as chief guests.
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Jan 15, 2026 04:51 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | ‘Enclosures and pathways disinfected twice’: Alipore Zoo takes steps after Nipah virus cases in Bengal

An Alipore Zoo official shared that the footfall has not dwindled even after the Nipah outbreak in the state.
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Jan 15, 2026 04:47 PM IST

India News Live Updates | YSRCP activist’s death in Andhra Pradesh’s Palnadu triggers row with ruling TDP

The incident followed a familiar pattern of attacks on party activists and local leaders: YSRCP state coordinator Sajjala Rama Krishna Reddy.
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Jan 15, 2026 04:25 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | PM Modi to launch three new Amrit Bharat trains for Bengal: Know routes, timings and frequency

Priced at approximately Rs 500 per 1,000 km, the Amrit Bharat trains will provide a premium experience at a fraction of the cost.
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Jan 15, 2026 04:10 PM IST

India News Live Updates | From book on Why Modi is Right for India, to Babur: Author behind lit fest cancellation

“What pains me is that those who claim to oppose Babur do not even recognize the scholars who are equipping them with intellectual tools for that very debate,” said Aabhas Maldahiyar
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Jan 15, 2026 04:07 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Howrah-Delhi (Anand Vihar Terminal) Amrit Bharat Express to commence commercial run next week – check date, route, stoppages, timings

Howrah-Delhi Amrit Bharat Express train launch: This new train has been specifically designed to provide affordable and high-quality service for passengers from lower and lower-middle income category.
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Jan 15, 2026 03:57 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Ink that rubs off, last-minute door-to-door campaigning: Why civic polls have put the State Election Commission in the dock

A series of decisions taken by the State Election Commission after the Maharashtra municipal corporation election schedule was announced have drawn criticism from voters and Opposition parties.
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Jan 15, 2026 03:46 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Slowly but surely, J&K govt is making a push for solar power

Until recently, UT depended almost entirely on hydropower, but with a view to transitioning to clean energy and avoiding reliance on an erratic grid, the govt hopes to make a switch
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Jan 15, 2026 03:10 PM IST

Ahmedabad News Live Updates | Surat man, 7-year-old daughter falls to death from flyover after getting entangled in a kite string

The accident occurred while the man on a two-wheeler was crossing the Jilani bridge in Surat.
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Jan 15, 2026 03:01 PM IST

Ahmedabad News Live Updates | Baroda Cricket Association to Gujarat HC: Will not reject nomination of presidential candidate on ground of absence during scrutiny of forms

Gujarat High Court disposes of the plea filed by a BCA presidential candidate.
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Jan 15, 2026 02:52 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | The big question as Pune votes: Can NCP alliance wrest control of PMC back from BJP?

The NCP alliance has promised free public transport in Pune, which BJP Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said is unfeasible.
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Jan 15, 2026 02:51 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | ‘I neither have the courage nor the stature’: CM Bhagwant Mann appears before Akal Takht to clarify remarks on Sikh traditions

A photo released by the Akal Takht showed Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj and Jathedar Giani Tek Singh of Takht Sri Damdama Sahib presenting Mann with a copy of the monthly Gurdwara Gazette and Sikh Code of Conduct.
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Jan 15, 2026 02:45 PM IST

India News Live Updates | ‘In India, democracy delivers’: PM Modi at Commonwealth Speakers Summit

Underlining that many across the world know India as the largest democracy, PM Modi highlighted at the 28th CSPOC that the scale of India’s democracy is truly extraordinary.
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Jan 15, 2026 02:23 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Budget 2026 looms, but key farm promises are still stuck on paper

Announced in last year’s Union Budget, several agriculture schemes like the enhanced credit scheme through the Kisan Credit Card and Mission for Cotton Productivity are yet to hit the ground.
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Jan 15, 2026 02:05 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Election Results 2026 Date And Time: All you need to know

Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Election Results 2026 Date, Time: The counting of votes will be held in a phased manner across 23 different locations throughout the city and suburbs on January 16.
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Jan 15, 2026 02:05 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Mumbai BMC Election 2026: When and where to check Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Election results

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Election 2026 Results Date, Time: The BMC elections are currently underway in the financial capital, with all the polling stations across the city open till 5:30 pm. An estimated 1 crore people are expected to vote.
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Jan 15, 2026 01:56 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Amrit Bharat Express launch: Here’s how these 9 trains could transform long-distance rail travel from West Bengal

Amrit Bharat Express trains launch in West Bengal: According to railways, these new Amrit Bharat Express train services are being introduced on routes passing through Assam, Bihar and West Bengal and the regions that account for a large share of India’s migrant workforce and long-distance rail passengers.
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Jan 15, 2026 01:43 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | ‘Had to speak up’: Murlidhar Mohol hits back at Ajit Pawar’s ‘low-level’ attacks ahead of PMC polls

Ajit Pawar had alleged corruption in the PMC when the BJP had control over it and pointed fingers at a team of office bearers, including Murlidhar Mohol, who was then the mayor.
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Jan 15, 2026 01:38 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Iran protesters turn to Bluetooth messaging app to bypass internet blackouts

As Iran government cracks down on internet access, protestors are turning to offline Bluetooth messaging apps like Bitchat to stay connected.
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Jan 15, 2026 01:38 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | In PMC comic book, Gandhi encourages youngsters to vote in local body polls

Titled ‘My City, My Vote’, the comic tries to explain the importance of one's vote in local body elections.
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Jan 15, 2026 01:23 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | ‘Wipe, re-enter, vote again’: Opposition questions use of marker pens to ink voters in BMC election

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis dismissed the allegations, saying the Opposition was staring at defeat and looking for excuses.
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Jan 15, 2026 01:01 PM IST

Ahmedabad News Live Updates | Deadly strings: 4 killed, over 150 injured in kite accidents in central Gujarat on Uttarayan

Vadodara's SSG Hospital was overwhelmed with kite injuries on the first day of Uttarayan celebrations.
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Jan 15, 2026 01:01 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | PIFF 2026 brings world cinema to Pune; from Jan 15 to 22

PIFF received an overwhelming response this year and in the World Cinema Competition section with more than 900 submissions from 103 countries.
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Jan 15, 2026 12:54 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Pune Municipal Election Results 2026 date, time | All you need to know

The voting for the PMC and PCMC elections began amid tight security at 7.30 am and will conclude at 5.30 pm. Voters were seen standing in long queues to cast their votes.
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Jan 15, 2026 12:53 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Anti-drone systems, village committees, 2,367 CCTV cameras: How Punjab Police is countering Pak drones

The static/vehicle-mounted ADS will cost Rs 10-12 crore per system while the hand held anti-drone guns will cost Rs 10 lakh each. Police has requested the state for Rs 153 crore for these acquisitions and an initial allocation of Rs 50 crore has already been made in current financial year.
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Jan 15, 2026 12:28 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | Days after Mamata’s complaint, Bengal CEO pushes for receipts for electors in SIR hearings

CM Mamata Banerjee had raised concerns about how electors were not getting acknowledgement receipts after submitting documents to support their eligibility.
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Jan 15, 2026 12:22 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Watch: March past, display of military might mark 78th Army Day on Jaipur streets

The 78th Army Day Parade was held on the streets of Jaipur for the first time, drawing huge crowds as the Indian Army showcased modern weapons, new units and military strength.
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Jan 15, 2026 12:21 PM IST

India News Live Updates | 2 teen girls found dead at Sports Authority of India hostel in Kerala’s Kollam

Kerala tragedy as two teenage athletes from Kozhikode and Thiruvananthapuram were found dead in their SAI hostel room in Kollam after missing morning coaching.
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Jan 15, 2026 12:18 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | In Your Neighbourhood: This new food festival is turning Mukesh Mills into a canvas for immersive dining experience, art, and culture

The 150-year-old Mukesh Mills by the sea is hosting The Gathering, an ambitious three-day food festival that brings together chefs, artists, and cultural thinkers to create a new vocabulary for modern India, spoken through flavour, form, and feeling, from January 16 to 18.
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Jan 15, 2026 11:51 AM IST

India News Live Updates | 2 journalists arrested in Hyderabad for ‘libellous content against woman IAS officer’, Opp slams state govt

One of the journalists was picked up from the airport while trying to catch a flight to Bangkok for a vacation. The other was arrested from his home.
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Jan 15, 2026 11:43 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | ‘Nobody is above Sri Akal Takht’: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to appear before Jathedar amid tight security at Golden Temple

Bhagwant Mann is expected to arrive barefoot via the heritage path, and will first pay obeisance at the Golden Temple before appearing at the Akal Takht.
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Jan 15, 2026 11:41 AM IST

India News Live Updates | Gold Today Rate, January 15: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: The price of gold in India today, Thursday, January 15 is ₹14,318 per gram for 24 karat gold, ₹13,125 per gram for 22 karat gold and ₹10,739 per gram for 18 karat gold.
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Jan 15, 2026 10:32 AM IST

India News Live Updates | AirIndia, IndiGo issue advisories as Iran shuts airspace, flights rerouted

Indian carriers Air India and IndiGo have warned passengers of possible delays after Iran shut its airspace temporarily amid rising tensions with the US and anti-government protests.
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Jan 15, 2026 10:11 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Ahead of 2027 elections In BJP’s political debut at Maghi mela, Saini pitches ‘Haryana model’ for Punjab

Addressing the gathering largely in Punjabi with occasional Hindi phrases, Saini sought to strike an emotional chord, emphasising historical, cultural and familial ties between the two states.
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Jan 15, 2026 09:59 AM IST

World News Live Updates | Iran Protests Live Updates: Iran reopens airspace after five-hour closure; Air India, IndiGo among carriers affected

Iran Protests Live Updates: The nationwide protests in Iran, sparked by worsening economic conditions, drew thousands of demonstrators to the streets. Iranian security forces responded with a brutal crackdown, with figures ranging from around 2,000 to possibly over 12,000, though the exact number of deaths is not known.
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Jan 15, 2026 09:59 AM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | ‘If a minister can’t vote…’: High drama in Navi Mumbai as BJP’s Ganesh Naik turned away from polling booth as name missing from voters’ list

Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik said the State Election Commission is at fault and alleged irregularities in the ward-formation and poll processes.
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Jan 15, 2026 09:25 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | North India Weather Today: Visibility at IGI Airport drops to 50 m amid dense fog, cold wave conditions in Delhi

Dense to very dense fog conditions will prevail in isolated parts of Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Delhi till January 16 (Friday).
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Jan 15, 2026 09:07 AM IST

World News Live Updates | Trump claims execution of Iran protesters ‘has stopped’ as US weighs military intervention

Trump's remarks came after he put out a post on his Truth Social account stating "help was on its way", triggering massive speculations of a strike on Tehran.
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Jan 15, 2026 07:35 AM IST

India News Live Updates | Who is Asiya Andrabi, separatist leader convicted by NIA court in UAPA case?

Andrabi, chief of the banned Kashmiri outfit Dukhtaran-e-Millat, was arrested in 2018 for allegedly using various platforms to spread “insurrectionary imputations and hateful speeches”.
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Jan 15, 2026 07:35 AM IST

India News Live Updates | His govt under fire for Indore water deaths, Madhya Pradesh CM warns Congress: ‘Don’t play politics’

Yadav was in Indore to inaugurate Rs 800 crore worth of projects to augment the city’s drinking water system
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Jan 15, 2026 07:20 AM IST

India News Live Updates | ‘There was a colonial narrative that Indians feared the seas, we proved it’s not true’: Sanjeev Sanyal as ‘stitched ship’ makes history

INSV Kaundinya, which set sail on December 29, journeyed from Porbandar to Muscat, retracing ancient maritime routes
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Jan 15, 2026 07:19 AM IST

India News Live Updates | Drone sightings and terror alerts ahead of Republic Day, central team reviews security in J&K

A high-level central team led by Home Secretary Govind Mohan arrived here Wednesday on a two-day visit to review security measures as drones and balloons from Pakistan, along with reports of terrorist movement in the hinterland, keep security forces and police on tenterhooks ahead of the Republic Day celebrations in Jammu and Kashmir. Only Tuesday […]
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Jan 15, 2026 07:13 AM IST

India News Live Updates | Bank Holiday Today: Banks closed on January 15 for Makar Sankranti, Pongal and BMC Elections — Check city-wise status

Bank Holiday Today, January 15: Customers must note that banks in 10 Indian cities including Bengaluru, Chennai, Lucknow, and more will be closed today on Thursday, while the remaining will be operational as usual.
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Jan 15, 2026 07:06 AM IST

India News Live Updates | ‘Time for amicable divorce’: Sajad Lone becomes first Kashmiri leader to call for separation from Jammu

In an official press statement, Lone has said the time has come for “amicable divorce” between Jammu and Kashmir divisions.
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Jan 15, 2026 07:05 AM IST

India News Live Updates | He set out to build a school for his village in Madhya Pradesh. What followed: Madrasa rumours and demolition

Abdul Naeem, who poured nearly Rs 20 lakh of borrowed money and family savings into the construction, watched portions of it crumble following orders from the administration
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Jan 15, 2026 06:26 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | ‘Paying Rs 1,500 per tanker…very difficult situation’: Despite leak plugged at key treatment plant, water supply disrupted across sectors in Gurgaon

While many residents faced complete water unavailability, others received supplies at low pressure or in less quantity. Faced with this crisis, many residents said that they had to pay high rates for water tankers to go about their daily activities.
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Jan 15, 2026 06:26 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | Barapullah Phase III flyover delayed: Deadline pushed to 2027, project cost up by Rs 374 crore

According to officials, 95% of the work at the site has been completed and now 15 more months would be required to complete the final portion.
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Jan 15, 2026 06:19 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | Traffic relief for Delhi commuters soon: Modi Mill flyover to IIT Gate stretch set for revamp, check details

Officials said that the extension of the Modi Mill flyover up to Kalkaji flyover and addition of half flyovers at Kalkaji Temple and Savitri Cinema is estimated to cost Rs 371.75 crore. The stretch currently handles over two lakh vehicles daily.
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Jan 15, 2026 06:15 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | How Delhi government’s carbon credit plan aims to tackle air pollution, raise revenue

The government has, however, not released much details in the public domain regarding the framework or how and when it will be implemented.
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Jan 15, 2026 06:11 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | ‘She moved to Greater Noida after parents died, raised her siblings’: Kin of woman killed for rejecting marriage proposal

Additional Commissioner of Police (Greater Noida) Sudheer Kumar said that Satish, also a resident of Greater Noida, is a father of two and ran a fruit cart close to the woman’s house.
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Jan 15, 2026 05:40 AM IST

India News Live Updates | FinMin has moved, but printing of Budget in North Block

It is learnt that the Ministry of Finance’s printing press at North Block will publish the final copies of the Union Budget 2026-27, to be presented in Parliament on February 1.
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Jan 15, 2026 05:40 AM IST

India News Live Updates | $20-mn gold heist case: Canada asks India to extradite Preet Panesar

They said the money was allegedly routed through channels such as the music industry, mostly for the production of a film featuring Panesar's wife Preety, who is an aspiring singer and actor.
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Jan 15, 2026 12:36 AM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | BMC elections: After four-year gap, Mumbai votes today to elect new corporators

Over 1.03 crore voters will cast their ballots across 10,231 polling booths to elect 227 corporators, with around 1,700 candidates in the fray. Polling will be held from 7.30 am to 5.30 pm, with counting scheduled for Friday.
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Top News Headlines of January 15, 2026 | Ward housing Colaba records lowest turnout at 15.73 %

Top News Headlines of January 15, 2026 | While one had a long queue, mostly of domestic and other workers, the other one with voters from highrises and other housing societies of Cuffe Parade, saw people trickling in and out.