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Participate In Democratic Processes, Being Voter Greatest Privilege: PM Modi
- Jan 25, 2026 11:01 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to take part in democratic processes, saying being a voter is not just a constitutional privilege, but an important duty that gives every citizen a voice in shaping India's future.
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Indian-Origin Man, 28, Shot Dead In Canada's Burnaby, Cops Suspect Gang War
- Jan 25, 2026 11:00 am IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
Police in Canada's Burnaby have said the targeted killing of a 28-year-old Indian-origin man on Thursday could have been the result of a gang war
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How An Odisha Man Killed A Leopard Who Attacked Him And Pet Dog
- Jan 25, 2026 10:55 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
A late-night clash between a man and a wild animal in Odisha's Cuttack district led to the death of a leopard and left a young local resident seriously injured. The incident has caused panic among villagers in nearby areas.
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Republic Day 2026: 982 Police Personnel Awarded Service Medals, J&K Gets Most
- Jan 25, 2026 10:48 am IST
- Press Trust of India
On the occasion of the Republic Day 2026, gallantry and various service medals have been awarded to 982 police, fire, home guard, civil defence and correctional services personnel.
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Viral Videos Show Karnataka Youth Removing Gutka Ads From KSRTC Buses
- Jan 25, 2026 10:25 am IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
While many supported the move, some internet users warned that defacing government property, even for a good cause, could lead to legal consequences.
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UP Couple Jump From Pizza Shop On 2nd Floor To Escape Hindu Group
- Jan 25, 2026 10:09 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A young man and a woman jumped from the second floor of a pizza shop in Shahjahanpur district after they were allegedly accosted by members of a Hindu organisation on Saturday evening, police sources said.
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Republic Day 2026: Obama To Macron - A Look At Republic Day Chief Guests Over The Years
- Jan 25, 2026 09:40 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
India will celebrate its 77th Republic Day on January 26, with top European Union (EU) leaders Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa set to attend the grand ceremony as chief guests.
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Republic Day 2026: Why The Flag Is Unfurled, Not Hoisted
- Jan 25, 2026 09:18 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
As the country prepares to celebrate its 77th Republic Day on January 26, people come together to honour the Constitution, which came into force in 1950. The grand event is marked by parades, colourful state tableaus, and Air Force displays.
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Manali Nightmare: 8-km Jam, Hotels 100% Occupied, Tourists Stranded On Road
- Jan 25, 2026 00:08 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
The roads leading to Himachal's tourist hotspot of Manali in Kullu district are crammed with vehicles, stuck in massive traffic jams for hours. On one stretch, between Kothi and Manali, the jam stretched for 8 km.
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'SIR To Be Extended Nationwide Soon': Poll Body Chief Gyanesh Kumar
- Jan 24, 2026 23:19 pm IST
- Asian News International
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar announced on January 23 that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will soon be rolled out across all remaining states.
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Country Bomb Attack On Prison Convoy In Tamil Nadu, Convict Escapes
- Jan 24, 2026 22:53 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
Two police personnel were injured after a gang threw country-made bombs at a prison escort team transporting a convict in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur district on Saturday, triggering a brief exchange of fire and a high-speed escape by the attackers.
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'Doctor', 'Dr' Not Exclusive To Medical Professionals: Kerala High Court
- Jan 24, 2026 22:19 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Justice V G Arun said that the word 'doctor' was initially used for referring to someone who had achieved the highest level of learning and had received a licence to teach in fields like theology, law and philosophy.
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'You Told Us To Pray In Graveyard': New Row In Madhya Pradesh's Bhojshala
- Jan 24, 2026 22:13 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
"You cannot ask us to offer namaz in kabristan (graveyard)." That single accusation has now pushed the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula mosque dispute back to the doors of the court.
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O Panneerselvam Loyalist, Rajya Sabha MP R Dharmar Returns To AIADMK
- Jan 24, 2026 21:46 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
R Dharmar, a Rajya Sabha MP and a loyalist of ousted AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam, on Saturday rejoined the AIADMK after calling on party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami here.
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Terrorist Took Shelter In J&K Home, Used Family As Shield Before Being Shot
- Jan 24, 2026 21:40 pm IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
A Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) commander who was shot dead in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Friday afternoon had used civilians as a human shield when he was cornered by security forces.
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Team Uddhav Files Police Complaint After 2 Corporators Go 'Missing' In Kalyan
- Jan 24, 2026 21:25 pm IST
- Reported by: Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
While the results of 29 Maharashtra Municipal Corporations were declared on January 16, few outcomes have generated as much political churn as the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) - eclipsing even BMC in terms of post-poll drama.
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Bank Unions Call For Strike On Tuesday Over 5-Day Work Week Demand
- Jan 24, 2026 21:17 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Major bank employee and officer unions in India have announced a nationwide strike on January 27 to press for the introduction of a five-day work week in the banking sector.
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"No Internal Democracy, Rahul Gandhi's Decision Final": Ex-Congress Leader
- Jan 24, 2026 20:48 pm IST
- Asian News International
Former Congress leader Shakeel Ahmad lashed out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over the party's consistent electoral failures, claiming an unwillingness within the party to address the issues.
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CBI Court Reverses Discharge Of Bhupesh Baghel In 'Sex CD' Case
- Jan 24, 2026 20:42 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A special CBI court on Saturday reversed a magisterial court order that had discharged Bhupesh Baghel from a case regarding the alleged circulation of a sleaze video purportedly depicting former minister Rajesh Munat in 2017.
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16 IEDs, 100kg Explosives Seized As Security Forces Foil Maoist Plot
- Jan 24, 2026 20:09 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
In a major success for security forces combating left-wing extremism in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, a joint operation on Saturday led to the recovery of a significant cache of improvised explosive devices (IEDs).