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Indore, January 19, 2026: A government initiative to make Indore “beggar-free” has unearthed a startling revelation—one of the city’s long-known beggars, Mangilal, is in fact a crorepati, owning multiple properties and vehicles worth crores of rupees. The discovery came during a drive led by the Madhya Pradesh Women and Child Development Department, which aimed to rehabilitate individuals dependent on

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New Delhi, January 19, 2026: The Anti-Corruption Ombudsman Lokpal has approached the Delhi High Court, seeking an extension of two more months to take a fresh decision on granting the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sanction to file a charge sheet against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra. The case pertains to allegations that Moitra accepted money and other favours in exchange for raising questions

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New Delhi, January 19, 2026: The Supreme Court of India on Monday stayed the operation of a Rajasthan High Court directive that had ordered the removal or relocation of all liquor outlets situated within 500 metres of national and state highways across the state. While the top court acknowledged the serious public safety concerns arising from alcohol-related road accidents, it said the

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New Delhi, January 19, 2026: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is preparing to elect its new National President on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, and the nomination process is scheduled to take place today at the BJP headquarters in Delhi. According to reports, candidates can submit their nominations between 2 PM and 4 PM, followed by a scrutiny and withdrawal period from 5

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday said it has attached assets worth more than ₹86 crore, including two high-value apartments in Gurugram’s premium residential complexes, in an ongoing money laundering investigation against the Gensol Group. The group is promoted by brothers Anmol Singh Jaggi and Puneet Singh Jaggi. In addition to the real estate assets,

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New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday conducted the second round of questioning of Tamil actor and political leader Vijay, who also heads the political party TVK, in connection with the Karur stampede case. The incident, which occurred on September 27, 2025, claimed 41 lives and left more than 60 people injured during a public rally in Karur, Tamil

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New Delhi, January 19, 2026: The Supreme Court of India on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking sweeping judicial reforms, terming it a “publicity interest litigation” and cautioning against using the court as a platform for media attention. The petitioner had requested a mandate that every court in the country must decide all cases within a one-year timeframe. A

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New Delhi, January 19, 2026: Oscar-winning composer MM Keeravani, renowned for his work in Indian cinema including the global hit Naatu Naatu, has been entrusted with composing the music for the Republic Day Parade 2026. Keeravani expressed his deep gratitude and sense of honour on being chosen for this prestigious national event. Taking to X, the composer wrote, “Dear all,

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Bastar, Chhattisgarh, January 19, 2026: Security forces have launched an intensified operation to track down Paparao, the last major Maoist commander active in the dense forests of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. Intelligence inputs suggest that Paparao’s network is under significant pressure as anti-Maoist operations across the region gain momentum. Officials say that focused operations have been underway for over

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New Delhi, January 19, 2026: United Arab Emirates President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in India on Monday for a brief official visit, set against the backdrop of significant geopolitical developments in West Asia. The visit, extending for approximately two hours, will see the UAE President hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, underscoring the growing

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