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January 17, 2026 1:52 PM
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A Kerala Court today rejected the bail plea of Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in the third rape case registered against him. The Thiruvalla Judicial First Class Magistrate Court passed the order after holding an in-camera hearing. The defence argued that the case was fabricated, while the prosecuti...
January 17, 2026 1:34 PM
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The Uttar Pradesh government has reiterated that no idols have been damaged during the ongoing reconstruction and redevelopment work going on at Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi. Urban Development Minister AK Sharma reiterated that there was a lack of basic amenities at Manikarnika Ghat area, due to whi...
January 17, 2026 1:37 PM
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Amid allegations and counter-allegations traded between TMC and BJP in West Bengal over Form 7, the Election Commission of India has clarified that any registered voter within a specific constituency could submit any number of forms. The Commission said there is no limit on how many forms an individ...
January 17, 2026 2:15 PM
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In Chhattisgarh, two Maoists have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Bijapur district today. According to the police, a joint team of security forces was dispatched after receiving intelligence inputs about the presence of Maoists in the jungle of the north-west area of the district...
January 17, 2026 12:53 PM
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The BJP has swept the 2026 civic polls, winning one thousand 425 of 2 thousand 869 seats across 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra. According to the final tally, the Shiv Sena bagged 399 seats, Congress 324, NCP 167, Shiv Sena (UBT) 155, NCP (SP) 36, MNS 13, and BSP 6 seats. The BJP won...
January 17, 2026 10:59 AM
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In Ladakh, fresh snowfall in the Kargil district has disrupted vehicular movement along the Zojila axis, with slippery roads and poor visibility affecting traffic. Authorities regulated movement to ensure commuter safety. The Meteorological Department has reported continued snowfall at Zojila, wit...
January 17, 2026 8:41 AM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted dense to very dense fog over Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand today. The Met Department has forecast dense fog conditions over Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim, and Meghalaya. IMD has also said that cold wave condition...
January 17, 2026 6:31 AM
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In view of deteriorating air quality in the national capital, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked stage three of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in the entire NCR with immediate effect. The decision was taken after the Air Quality Index in the city recorded at 354 today, ...
January 16, 2026 10:01 PM
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The Supreme Court today stayed a Calcutta High Court order disqualifying veteran leader Mukul Roy as a West Bengal MLA for defecting from the BJP to the ruling Trinamool Congress. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi stayed the high court judgment and issued notice ...
January 16, 2026 9:59 PM
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The BJP has thanked the people of Maharashtra for their victory in the Urban Local Body Elections. Briefing media in New Delhi, party spokesperson Dr Sudhanshu Trivedi said people have witnessed that the BJP and alliance party Mahayuti have registered a great victory in BMC polls. He said it shows t...
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