January 19, 2026

Supreme Court Reviews West Bengal Voter Roll Dispute Amid Protests

The Supreme Court is hearing petitions from Trinamool Congress leaders over alleged errors in West Bengal’s electoral roll revision, after over 58 lakh voters were deleted. Protests and attacks on government offices have followed as the dispute intensifies.

January 19, 2026

Amit Shah and PM Modi Praise NDRF as Nation's Pillar of Trust on Raising Day

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on its Raising Day for its vital role in disaster management and saving lives across India.

January 19, 2026

Greater Bengaluru Civic Polls After May 25 Will Use Ballot Papers, Not EVMs

Karnataka's Chief Election Commissioner G.S. Sangreshi announced that Greater Bengaluru Authority elections will use ballot papers, not EVMs. Elections are set after May 25, with draft voter rolls already published.

January 19, 2026

Rangayana troupe to stage Kannada play 'Nammolagobba Gandhi' in Belagavi on January 21

Rangayana actors from Shivamogga will perform the Kannada play 'Nammolagobba Gandhi' in Belagavi on January 21. The free-entry event highlights pre-independence history and social issues.

January 19, 2026

Kerala Court Validates Sale of 2,263-Acre HML Estate to Ayana Charitable Trust

Kerala court upholds 2005 sale of 2,263-acre Harrisons Malayalam estate to Ayana Charitable Trust. State government’s attempt to reclaim land rejected.