States

Top NDA leaders attend Tej Pratap's Chura Dahi feast

14 Jan 2026 | 11:12 PM

Patna, Jan 14(UNI) Top NDA leaders attended chura dahi feast hosted by Tej Pratap Yadav on Wednesday on the occasion of Makar Sankranti which further fuelled speculations over his next political move in days ahead.

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Veterans felicitated at Armed Forces Veterans Day function in Dehra

14 Jan 2026 | 11:06 PM

Dehra (Kangra), Jan 14 (UNI) A felicitation ceremony was organised at Lower Sunehat in Dehra on Wednesday to mark the 10th Armed Forces Veterans Day, under the aegis of the District Sainik Welfare Office, Kangra (Dharamshala).

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BMW hit-and-run case: Police trace vehicle, driver still at large

14 Jan 2026 | 11:05 PM

Chandigarh, Jan 14 (UNI) Police are continuing efforts to identify the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run that claimed the life of a young gig worker, even as complications have emerged over the ownership of the luxury vehicle allegedly used in the crash.

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IPS officer Assosiation condemns Minister's statement

14 Jan 2026 | 11:05 PM

Shimla, Jan 14 (UNI) The Indian Police Services Association, Himachal Pradesh (IPS Association–HP), has passed a strongly worded resolution expressing serious concern over recent public remarks made by Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh, stating that such comments have the potential to create an undesirable divide within the police and administrative establishment of the state.

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Maha: 103-year-old woman declared dead comes back to life

14 Jan 2026 | 11:00 PM

Nagpur, Jan 14 (UNI) In a startling incident, a 103-year-old woman, bedridden for two months, was declared dead by her family, only to be discovered alive during funeral preparations.

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GSMC seeks PM Modi’s urgent intervention over illegal immigration in Meghalaya

14 Jan 2026 | 10:54 PM

Shillong, Jan 14 (UNI) The Garoland State Movement Committee (GSMC) has issued an urgent SOS appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking immediate Central intervention to address
the illegal immigration of Bangladeshi nationals, and tribal crisis unfolding in the Garo Hills region of Meghalaya, with far-reaching implications for the entire North-Eastern region.

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Man and teenage daughter drown while trying to save each other

14 Jan 2026 | 10:52 PM

Palghar, Jan 14 (UNI) A Makar Sankranti visit to relatives ended in tragedy for a forty-year-old man and his sixteen-year-old daughter, who drowned in a water-filled quarry in the Virar area of Palghar district on Wednesday while attempting to rescue each other, police said.

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GSMC seeks PM Modi’s urgent intervention over illegal immigration in Meghalaya

14 Jan 2026 | 10:50 PM

Shillong, Jan 14 (UNI) The Garoland State Movement Committee (GSMC) has issued an urgent SOS appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking immediate Central intervention to address the illegal immigration of Bangladeshi nationals, and tribal crisis unfolding in the Garo Hills region of Meghalaya, with far-reaching implications for the entire North-Eastern region. .

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Maha: Rs 50 lakh cash seized in Akola during civic polls

14 Jan 2026 | 10:49 PM

Akola, Jan 14 (UNI) Police on Wednesday night seized unaccounted cash worth Rs 50 lakh from the Vidya Nagar area of Maharashtra's Akola, just hours before voting for the Akola Municipal Corporation elections, officials said.

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HP: Thousands take holy dip at Tattapani on Makar Sankranti festival

14 Jan 2026 | 10:45 PM

Tattapani, Jan 14 (UNI) Thousands of devotees from across Himachal Pradesh and neighbouring states took a holy dip in the sulphur-rich hot water springs at Tattapani on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti today.

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Nrusingha Sarangi conferred with prestigious Vyasa Kabi Fakir Mohan Odia Bhasha Samman

14 Jan 2026 | 10:44 PM

Bhubanerwar, Jan 14 (UNI) Eminent litterateur and researcher Nrusingha Charan Sarangi was on Wednesday conferred with the prestigious Vyasa Kabi Fakir Mohan Odia Bhasha Samman–2021 by the state’s Odia Language, Literature and Culture Department.

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Police Bust Motorcycle Theft Gang, 46 Bikes Sezed, Three Arrested

14 Jan 2026 | 10:42 PM

Mumbai, Jan 14 (UNI) Mumbai Police have busted a notorious gang allegedly involved in stealing motorcycles from the western suburbs of the city, arresting three persons including the alleged kingpin, officials said on Wednesday.

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Maharashtra reports high dropout rate from ART centres, Over one thousand HIV-positive patients discontinue treatment annually

14 Jan 2026 | 10:34 PM

Mumbai, Jan 14 (UNI) More than 6,800 HIV-positive patients in Maharashtra have been classified as lost to follow-up over the last five years, an official said on Wednesday, raising serious concerns about treatment continuity and patient retention under the state’s HIV and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) programmes.

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Maha: Speeding truck overturns in Nashik, mother & 2 children crushed to death under bricks

14 Jan 2026 | 10:31 PM

Nashik, Jan 14 (UNI) In a tragic road accident, a truck carrying cement bricks overturned on the Chandwad-Manmad road in Nashik today, resulting in death of a woman and her two children on the spot.

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Changkija’s third book of poems 'This Silence' released

14 Jan 2026 | 10:28 PM

Dimapur, Jan 14 (UNI) Veteran journalist and poet Monalisa Changkija released her third volume of collection of poems titled 'This Silence', continuing her journey of expressing her thoughts in words that reflect her beliefs as a poet and a fearless and uncompromising journalist.

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