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'Jalandhar Court has ordered removal of doctored Atishi video'

AAP national media incharge Anurag Dhanda on Thursday stated that a Jalandhar Court has ruled that the alleged video of purported remarks of AAP leader Atishi, shared by Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra, has been "found to be doctored" and has ordered its removal from social media platforms.

2026-01-15T21:44:37.041582+00:00 IST

Two incidents of drone spotting reported in Jammu Sector: Defence

In two separate incidents, drones were spotted in the Jammu sector on Friday, Defence sources said. Counter-UAS (unmanned aerial systems) measures were resorted to by the Indian Army.

2026-01-15T21:27:09.210039+00:00 IST

"Those who tried to impose their....": Kapil Mishra on Owaisi's '

Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra on Friday defended his remarks against All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi following the latter's statement that one day a hijab-clad daughter will become the Prime Minister of India.

2026-01-15T21:08:32.055514+00:00 IST

"Not going to be intimidated": Kapil Mishra slams Atishi over FIR

Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra on Thursday said he will not be intimidated by the Punjab Police FIR based on a complaint concerning a post about purported remarks of former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and asked why the AAP leader is not appearing before the Privilege Committee of the Delhi assembly.

2026-01-15T20:34:36.911614+00:00 IST

History being made by Mahayuti: Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC after

The exit polls released after the BMC polls on Thursday predicted a victory for the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, with the Thackeray brothers finishing second and Congress and its allies not putting up a strong show.

2026-01-15T20:29:32.213726+00:00 IST

MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh meets Egyptian Foreign Minister

During the meeting, both sides reviewed the growing bilateral engagement and exchanged views on regional and global issues of mutual interest. Singh said the discussions reflected the shared commitment of New Delhi and Cairo to deepen cooperation across sectors.

2026-01-15T19:55:31.743243+00:00 IST

NIA nabs absconder in CPI (Maoist) Magadh revival conspiracy case

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 organisation in the Magadh Zone, NIA said in a press release.

2026-01-15T18:46:20.593258+00:00 IST

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Bomb reported on railway tracks near Sainthia railway station

A bomb was reported on railway tracks around 1.5 kilometres from Sainthia railway station in Birbhum district today.

2026-02-25T16:11:35.442544+00:00 IST

Ahmedabad’s firefighters who stand guard beyond spotlight

In 2024-25, the Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services (AFES) saved 678 lives, extinguished 2,835 fires and carried out 3,606 rescue operations -- figures that reflect both the scale of urban challenges and the department's preparedness.

2026-02-25T16:10:03.174834+00:00 IST

3 IYC workers detailed by Delhi Police produced in Shimla Court

According to Himachal Pradesh Police, the Delhi Police team was intercepted at Dharampur in Solan district, where the action was termed illegal, and the workers were released from custody.

2026-02-25T16:08:02.353503+00:00 IST

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Sanjay Raut smells foul in Ajit Pawar's death, demands probe

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday hinted at foul play in the death of former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash, ahead of the speculated merger of the two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).

2026-02-02T06:11:21.305821+00:00 IST

MDMK General Secretary Vaiko slams Centre over Budget 2026

MDMK leader said the state's economic and industrial concerns have largely been ignored, with specific reference to the textile hubs of Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Karur, and Erode.

2026-02-02T05:21:33.007320+00:00 IST

"Oil purchases from Russia dropped sharply:" P Chidambaram

"I don't know the implications. I don't know what understanding has arrived at between India and the United States. We should buy oil wherever it's available, whether it's Russia, Venezuela, or whatever," Chidambaram told ANI.

2026-02-02T04:44:13.076155+00:00 IST

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Madhya Pradesh CM meets BJP National President JP Nadda

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday met Bharatiya Janata Party National President and Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda in New Delhi.

2026-01-15T18:28:29.721443+00:00 IST

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'India’s leadership is offering solutions to global challenges'

Noting that India's leadership is offering decisive solutions to global challenges and that the world today looks towards India for direction, stability and inspiration, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Thursday that maintaining the dignity, credibility and prestige of parliamentary institutions in the eyes of the people must remain a paramount priority for all democracies.

2026-01-15T18:20:33.498194+00:00 IST

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JP Nadda meets Himachal CM

Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) president and Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on Thursday met Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu here and said they had a productive discussion on the state's overall development.

2026-01-15T18:05:31.341349+00:00 IST

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KP Shankaradas remanded in Sabarimala gold theft case

The remand order was issued after the judge visited a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, where Shankaradas is currently undergoing treatment. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) will shift him from the private hospital to the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital for further medical care and custody.

2026-01-15T17:51:29.676400+00:00 IST

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Nipah virus has to be contained first: CV Ananda Bose

Amid reports of two suspected Nipah virus cases in West Bengal, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda has said that the government has initiated a coordinated response to prevent a potential outbreak.

2026-01-15T17:50:40.479238+00:00 IST

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NIA court permits Dr Shaheen Saeed to meet her lawyer in custody

Special NIA court at Patiala House Court on Thursday allowed Dr. Shaheen Saeed's plea for a meeting with her lawyer in NIA custody. She is in 3 days further NIA custody till tomorrow. She was arrested in the Delhi Blast case of November 2025.

2026-01-15T17:47:55.603898+00:00 IST

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Congress has unveiled its vile and ignoble mindset: Dilip Saikia

The BJP in Assam has strongly condemned the Congress party, led by Gaurav Gogoi, for what it terms a grave provocation aimed at poisoning Assam's harmonious and civilised social fabric with violence and anarchy, according to a release.

2026-01-15T17:41:32.615193+00:00 IST

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BMC polls: Major row over indelible ink; ECI refutes claims

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections held on Thursday were marred by a significant controversy following allegations over the use of "indelible" ink to mark voters' fingers. Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray, leaders of Shiv Sena UBT and MNS, respectively, claimed the indelible ink used can be easily removed. However, the State Election Commission (SEC) denied these claims, stating the ink is of good quality and hard to remove.

2026-01-15T17:33:40.502559+00:00 IST

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Delhi: CM Sukhu calls on Union Ministers, seeks Centre’s support

During the meeting, CM Sukhu requested the Union Minister to take up Himachal Pradesh's projects at the Centre and extend support for the overall development of the state. He held detailed discussions on strengthening the health sector and sought central support for health infrastructure projects, including under the Ayushman Bharat Programme.

2026-01-15T17:31:26.769549+00:00 IST

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Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 to be held from March 19-22

The four-day Summit, under the theme "Electrifying Growth. Empowering Sustainability. Connecting Globally," aims to showcase India's leadership in the global energy transition while addressing challenges and opportunities in the power sector.

2026-01-15T17:31:04.781160+00:00 IST

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Delhi Government creates 4002 posts of Doctors and other staff

These posts, including those of Surgeons, Sr. Resident Doctors, Specialists, Staff Nurse, Nursing Attendants, Technicians, Para-medical Staff, Administrative Officers, clerical and security staff, were necessitated following an increase of 1515 beds in these hospitals.

2026-01-15T17:25:27.270684+00:00 IST

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CBI Court sentences two companies, six individuals

The CBI had registered the case on July 14, 2020, following a complaint from Canara Bank's Circle Office in Karnal, Haryana. It was alleged that the accused, acting in criminal conspiracy, dishonestly and fraudulently obtained credit limits and loans amounting to Rs 152 crore and siphoned off the funds for purposes other than those for which the loans were sanctioned.

2026-01-15T17:24:48.303437+00:00 IST

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BMC vote counting to begin at 10 am on Friday across 23 centres

According to the BMC, a total of 23 Returning Officers have been appointed for the 227 election wards within the municipal limits. Strong rooms and counting venues under the jurisdiction of each Returning Officer have been designated for the process and have received the necessary approvals from the Public Works Department and the Police Department.

2026-01-15T17:23:57.070583+00:00 IST

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'Need to tackle pollution through short to long-term measures'

With people of Delhi reeling under heavy air pollution in the winters, Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra has said that the BJP government in the national capital is working for short, medium and long-term solutions to tackle the problem that has serious health concerns and that plying of electric buses is a step in this direction.

2026-01-15T17:22:27.447335+00:00 IST