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"Suggestions" For Tejashwi Yadav, Including A Lalu Yadav Move, After Bihar Loss
- Jan 08, 2026 23:25 pm IST
- Reported by: Manoranjan Bharti
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Bihar's opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal, after two months of introspection into its crushing defeat in the assembly elections, has come up with a long list of causes.
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Power Lines Delay Air Ambulance Landing In Madhya Pradesh, Pilot Hovers For 15 Minutes
- Jan 08, 2026 23:16 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
An air ambulance sent to evacuate a critically ill patient in Madhya Pradesh's Dindori was forced to hover for nearly 15 minutes after the pilot found live power lines dangerously close to the helipad.
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Amid Water Deaths, Indore Collector, Mayor Visit RSS Office, Congress Irked
- Jan 08, 2026 23:15 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A political controversy has erupted in Madhya Pradesh after Indore Collector Shivam Verma and Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava visited the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) office late on Wednesday.
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How A Scrap Of Paper, Sniffer Dog Cracked A 70-Year-Old's Murder In Madhya Pradesh
- Jan 08, 2026 23:13 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
For two months, the murder of 70-year-old Shivnarayan Kaurav haunted Madhya Pradesh's Gangepura village.
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'If Veep Can...': Top Court On Rajya Sabha Chairman's Role Over Impeachment
- Jan 08, 2026 23:04 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court said if the vice president can exercise the functions of the president in the absence of the president, then why cannot the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman exercise the functions of the chairman in the absence of the chairman.
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No Damage To Delhi Mosque, Drone Footage From Demolition Site Reveals
- Jan 08, 2026 22:34 pm IST
- Reported by: Bismee Taskin Islam
A diagnostic centre, a guest house and a community hall were demolished during an anti-encroachment drive carried out by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) near Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid, close to Ramlila Maidan near Turkman Gate.
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Bangladeshi Muslims To Hit 40% Of Assam Population In Census: Himanta Sarma
- Jan 08, 2026 22:33 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday claimed that "Bangladeshi Muslims" could constitute nearly 40 per cent of the state's population in the next Census.
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Mamata Banerjee To Lead Protest March Tomorrow Against Probe Agency Raid
- Jan 08, 2026 22:32 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will lead a protest march here on Friday against the Enforcement Directorate raids at the office of political consultancy firm I-PAC, Trinamool Congress sources said.
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1,104 Infiltration Attempts Detected Along India-Bangladesh Border
- Jan 08, 2026 22:32 pm IST
- Reported by: Subham Singh
India's eastern frontier with Bangladesh witnessed its most turbulent year in 2025, both in numbers and in narrative.
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WhatsApp Audio Messages Spread Delhi Mosque Demolition Rumour: Police
- Jan 08, 2026 22:32 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Misleading audio messages circulated on multiple WhatsApp groups were key to fuelling rumours about the alleged demolition of the Faiz-e-Elahi Mosque near the Turkman Gate, even as officers moved swiftly to counter the narrative, an official said.
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India's Russian Oil Bet Faces A 500% Tariff Shock From Donald Trump
- Jan 08, 2026 22:31 pm IST
- Reported by: Subham Singh
- Edited by: Prapti Upadhayay
President Donald Trump's latest warning to Prime Minister Narendra Modi-that the US could "raise tariffs on them very quickly" has taken on new urgency as Washington considers a 500 per cent tariff on countries importing Russian oil.
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Between Akal Takht And The Ballot Box: Punjab's Politics Of Belief
- Jan 08, 2026 21:20 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
Punjab's uneasy relationship between faith and state power is once again in sharp focus, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann being summoned by the Sri Akal Takht Sahib over alleged "anti-Sikh" remarks.
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Bangladesh Confirms Suspension Of Visa Services In India
- Jan 08, 2026 21:12 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Bangladesh's interim government on Thursday said it has asked its key missions in India, including at New Delhi, to suspend visa services over security concerns.
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"Temporary Voters" From Other States In Assam Draft Poll Rolls, Alleges Congress
- Jan 08, 2026 21:03 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The Assam Congress has expressed alarm over the alleged inclusion of "temporary voters" from other states in the draft electoral rolls, published after a Special Revision (SR) of the voter lists.
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Stray Dog Control Can Cost Up To Rs 27,000 Crore, Supreme Court Told
- Jan 08, 2026 20:58 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Removing stray dogs from public spaces can cost the government up to Rs 26,800 crore, the Supreme Court was told today.
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Vehicle-To-Vehicle System In India Soon: What It Means for Drivers
- Jan 08, 2026 20:52 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashwine Kumar Singh
The Government of India is preparing to roll out Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication technology by end of 2026.
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Newly Installed Speed Breakers Worth Rs 8 Lakh Stolen In Madhya Pradesh
- Jan 08, 2026 20:46 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
In a bizarre theft incident in Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha district, thieves stole several speed breakers installed on city roads to control traffic speed.
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Chhattisgarh Exam Question On Dog's Name With Ram As Option Sparks Outrage
- Jan 08, 2026 20:45 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A multiple choice question on the name of a dog in an English test paper in government schools in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district has triggered controversy and protests after 'Ram' was listed as one of the options.
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Himachal High Court Receives Bomb Threat Email, Security Heightened
- Jan 08, 2026 20:44 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A search operation was conducted in the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Thursday after a bomb threat was received through an e-mail by court authorities, officials said.