Supreme Court Refuses Wide Ruling on Stampede Prevention, Advises MHA and ECI Approach

January 22, 2026

Supreme Court Refuses Wide Ruling on Stampede Prevention, Advises MHA and ECI Approach

The Supreme Court declined to issue broad guidelines on stampede prevention at large events. It directed the petitioner to seek action from the Home Ministry and Election Commission instead.

Japan Halts World's Biggest Nuclear Plant Hours After Restart Over Alarm

January 22, 2026

Japan Halts World's Biggest Nuclear Plant Hours After Restart Over Alarm

Japan's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant stopped reactor six hours after its restart due to an alarm. Despite the shutdown, authorities confirm stability and no radiation leaks.

Maharashtra Reserves Mayor Posts for Women in 9 Cities Including Mumbai and Pune

January 22, 2026

Maharashtra Reserves Mayor Posts for Women in 9 Cities Including Mumbai and Pune

Maharashtra's Urban Development Department reserved mayor posts for open women category in Mumbai, Pune, and others. Mumbai's move sparked protests from Shiv Sena leaders.

Supreme Court Continues Hearing Trinamool Congress Petitions on West Bengal Electoral Roll Discrepancies

January 22, 2026

Supreme Court Continues Hearing Trinamool Congress Petitions on West Bengal Electoral Roll Discrepancies

On January 22, 2026, the Supreme Court will proceed with petitions from Trinamool Congress about issues in West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision electoral roll. The Court flagged Election Commission actions and debated their legal limits under electoral laws.

KTR Accuses Congress of Double Standards Over Davos Meetings and E Car Scam

January 22, 2026

KTR Accuses Congress of Double Standards Over Davos Meetings and E Car Scam

BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao questions Congress for meeting Greenko reps in Davos after calling E Car race a scam. He warns Telangana voters against Congress, citing district changes and broken promises.