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BMC elections: After four-year gap, Mumbai votes today to elect new corporators
January 15, 2026 00:36 IST
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.
Lt Gen (retd) killing in road accident: Absconding auto driver arrested
January 15, 2026 00:33 IST
As per SHO Mansa Devi police station, Inspector Munish Kumar, a detailed investigation was done in this matter, and after thorough CCTV footage and probing other aspects, the accused was traced.
SIT inspects Guru Granth Sahib saroops near Banga, finds ‘discrepancies’ in record
January 15, 2026 00:29 IST
Police say 169 saroops found during inspection; management committee has records for only 30 supplied by SGPC
MNS, Sena UBT raise objections over PADU machine in polling booths
January 15, 2026 00:23 IST
MNS president Raj Thackeray said the introduction of a new machine on the eve of polling raises serious concerns about transparency. “No political party was told about this machine. It was never shown to us. What is this machine and why was it not explained to political parties?” he asked.
Two sisters killed after truck hits their two-wheeler in Kalewadi
January 15, 2026 00:19 IST
Both Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad police have reported a large number of accidents in which heavy vehicles have hit two wheelers and caused deaths.
BJP debuts at Maghi mela, Saini pitches ‘Haryana model’ for Punjab
January 15, 2026 00:16 IST
Haryana chief minister projects BJP governance as alternative ahead of 2027 Assembly elections
Shooter wanted in AAP sarpanch’s murder dies after encounter in police custody
January 14, 2026 22:48 IST
Police say accused tried to snatch service pistol during recovery operation in Amritsar
Mumbai BMC Elections 2026 Voting Date, Time, Live Streaming: When and Where to Check BMC Election Ward Wise Voter Turnout online
January 14, 2026 22:46 IST
BMC election: How to check the full schedule, ward details, and candidate lists for India’s richest civic body.
Gig worker killed in hit-and-run accident: Hunt on to trace BMW driver as car ownership changed twice
January 14, 2026 22:34 IST
Police have found that the car was sold by its previous owner around a week before the accident.
BDO office ransacked in Farakka during SIR hearing, FIR lodged
January 14, 2026 22:34 IST
Violence took place during BLOs sit-in protest against SIR work pressure, local TMC MLA accused of leading a mob.
Telecom operators write to TRAI over lack of mobile network at NMIA
January 14, 2026 22:30 IST
To enable mobile connectivity, NMIA had installed neutral telecommunications infrastructure known as In-Building Solutions designed to be plugged into by different telecom service providers (TSPs).
Bengaluru police arrest 2 drug peddlers and seize narcotics worth Rs 1 crore
January 14, 2026 22:22 IST
One of the arrested accused is a 25-year-old Nigerian national who lived within the limits of Bengaluru’s KR Puram police station.
WhatsApp status leads to domestic help’s arrest for theft from employer’s house in Bengaluru
January 14, 2026 22:22 IST
The complainant noticed a WhatsApp status update posted by the domestic help in which she was seen wearing a Michael Kors wristwatch, resembling the one missing from his Bengaluru house.
ED attaches properties worth Rs 35.22 crore in fraud that saw company’s turnover go from Rs 210 crore to Rs 6,700 crore in two years
January 14, 2026 22:12 IST
As per the probe, Suumaya group and its associates allegedly misled investors and partners by promising them benefits if they invested in the 'Need to feed programme'.
Letters to 11 Chief Ministers on veterans’ role drew encouraging response, says Southern Army Commander
January 14, 2026 22:03 IST
Over 4000 armed forces veterans had gathered at the Air Force Station Pune for the 10th Defence Forces Veterans Day celebrations.
Maharashtra state board cancelled recognition of 107 exam centres
January 14, 2026 22:40 IST
Despite strict anti-copying measures, a total of 445 cheating cases were recorded during last year's Maharashtra State Board exams. And with 245 cases from the total – more than 55 percent – were reported from the Chhatrapati Smabhajinagar division.
SAD counters sacrilege charge, targets AAP over Dera Sirsa links
January 14, 2026 21:59 IST
Akali leaders accuse Mann government of delaying prosecution against Gurmeet Ram Rahim and announce poll promises ahead of 2027
21k security personnel to be deployed as Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad police gear up for civic polls
January 14, 2026 21:59 IST
Both police jurisdictions have undertaken a series of preventive action in the run up to the elections.
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis to leave for Davos to attend World Economic Forum after results of local body polls
January 14, 2026 21:47 IST
The delegation will include Uday Samant, Minister for Industries and Marathi Language; Ashwini Bhide, Additional Chief Secretary in Chief Minister’s Office; Dr P Anbalagan, Principal Secretary (Industries) among others.
PGI’s Dr Prema Menon conferred IAPS Oration Award 2025 for pioneering contributions to paediatric surgery
January 14, 2026 21:45 IST
The conference held in Odisha marked 60 years (diamond jubilee) of the Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPSCON).
Karnataka to discuss implications of MGNREGA repeal during joint legislature session
January 14, 2026 21:45 IST
The Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, or VB-G RAM G, will be discussed during a joint session of the Karnataka legislature between January 22 and 31.
Will open 77 new eco-tourism sites to generate Rs 200 crore over 5 years: Himachal CM
January 14, 2026 21:32 IST
The chief minister said Himachal is witnessing a historic transformation in tourism under the Congress government’s vision of ‘Vyavastha Parivartan’.
Younger borrowers drive new credit growth, mid-age segment anchors loan portfolios: CRIF High Mark report
January 14, 2026 21:31 IST
Geographically, Uttar Pradesh emerged as one of the states with the largest base of borrowers aged 30 and below in terms of active loan accounts, followed by Maharashtra
Mohali police busts arms smuggling gang, arrests three with illegal weapons and car
January 14, 2026 21:15 IST
A FIR under Sections 25, 54 and 59 of the Arms Act was registered at City Kharar police station.
Striking Contrast: Plains reel under dense fog, but sunny-side up in Himachal hilly regions — scientists explain why
January 14, 2026 20:55 IST
Meteorological experts attribute this sharp contrast between the plains and the hills to a combination of topography, wind patterns, moisture levels and pollution load.
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