A Congress protest in Delhi over alleged ‘vote chori’ turned controversial after some workers raised derogatory slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, even as party leaders claimed the rally was aimed at protecting democracy
Amonkar was summoned at 3.30 pm on Saturday and questioned till 10.30 pm, his lawyer Prasenjeet Dhage said, adding that the panel wanted to know "why this incident happened"
According to data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) climbed to 461 at 7 am on Sunday, up from 431 recorded a day earlier
PM Modi shared an article by Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia highlighting Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival as a vibrant blend of tradition, culture and development. Underscoring the region’s significance, the PMO added that the Northeast represents the face of a new and confident India, noting that Nagaland does not merely celebrate festivals
Members of an inquiry committee formed by West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee reached Salt Lake stadium to inspect arrangements following chaos during Lionel Messi’s event. Chief Secretary Manoj Pant and Home Secretary Nandini Chakravorty are also members of the inquiry team
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said the Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve at Nauradehi will be developed as the state’s third cheetah habitat before the next monsoon, following Kuno and Gandhi Sagar reserves
Several union ministers are also expected to attend the five-day annual meeting from January 19-23, 2026, which will host a record number of nearly 3,000 global leaders from close to 130 countries, including around 60 heads of state
The CBI has filed a chargesheet against 17 people, including four Chinese nationals, and 58 companies for allegedly running a transnational cyber fraud racket that siphoned off over Rs 1,000 crore through shell firms and digital scams
Congress MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh said the move reflected a larger pattern. "The Indian government is changing the entire history," he remarked, expressing concern over what he described as a systematic attempt to alter established symbols and narratives
The win in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation will act as a boost for the BJP in the 2026 assembly polls, especially in the state capital. Of the 101 wards in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, the BJP won 50, LDF 29, UDF 19 and two by independent candidates
According to the complaint, the woman went in for an ultrasound on Thursday. The accused allegedly stared at her and told her to remove all her clothes, claiming it was necessary for the test and that a massage would also be required
Cafe CO2 Goa, a prominent nightclub located on a cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea at Vagator beach in North Goa, was sealed on Saturday. The move came two days after Goya Club, also in Vagator, was shut down for alleged violations
According to the complaint, the woman went in for an ultrasound on Thursday. The accused allegedly stared at her and told her to remove all her clothes, claiming it was necessary for the test and that a massage would also be required
14 December,2025 08:03 AM IST | Gorakhpur (UP) | AgenciesCafe CO2 Goa, a prominent nightclub located on a cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea at Vagator beach in North Goa, was sealed on Saturday. The move came two days after Goya Club, also in Vagator, was shut down for alleged violations
14 December,2025 08:00 AM IST | Panaji | AgenciesSatadru Datta, the main organiser of the Lionel Messi's Kolkata event was taken into custody by Bidhannagar Police at Kolkata airport, where he had gone to see off Messi and his entourage on their way to Hyderabad
13 December,2025 07:43 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondentWest Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose condemned the chaos during Lionel Messi’s visit to Kolkata, calling it a dark day for sports lovers. He blamed poor planning and policing, ordered action against organisers, refunds to fans and sought a judicial enquiry
13 December,2025 04:48 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondentPolice used mild force to disperse angry fans at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata after chaos erupted during Lionel Messi’s GOAT Tour event over alleged mismanagement. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee later apologised and ordered a judicial enquiry
13 December,2025 04:45 PM IST | Kolkata | ANIADVERTISEMENT
During the ‘G.O.A.T. India Tour 2025’ event featuring Argentine football legend Lionel Messi at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) in Kolkata on Saturday, chaos erupted among fans. Frustrated spectators, many of whom had paid high ticket prices, expressed their displeasure after struggling to get a clear view of Messi. (PICS/ PTI)
What was billed as the biggest sports show of the year turned chaotic in Kolkata as fans protested poor management during Lionel Messi’s appearance, accusing organisers and VIPs of hogging the football legend’s time and demanding ticket refunds
13 December,2025 04:44 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Lionel Messi’s Kolkata leg of the GOAT Tour India 2025 turned chaotic after the football legend left early, triggering angry protests by fans at Salt Lake Stadium over poor event management, high ticket prices and unfulfilled promises
13 December,2025 04:43 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
According to the police, the event saw serious crowd management issues, which led to inconvenience and disappointment among spectators. Police intervened after complaints were received regarding poor arrangements and lack of proper control at the venue
13 December,2025 04:02 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
The police said that the practice test was conducted at the Gadchiroli Police Headquarters and at 74 public libraries set up under the "One Village, One Library" initiative across police stations, sub-posts and outposts
13 December,2025 03:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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