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Outgoing Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah met with Congress leaders in Delhi, fulfilling his promise to resign and paving the way for a transition. He reportedly sought cabinet berths for his son and loyalists, while the party prepares for a state unit reorganization where he is expected to play a key role.

In a commendable show of unity, several Eidgah committees in Assam have opted to refrain from cow sacrifice during Eid-ul-Zuha, a gesture that has garnered praise from Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. This decision not only respects the sentiments of the Hindu majority but also aims to promote peace and communal solidarity in the region.

Bangladesh's foreign affairs adviser stated the nation will not be intimidated by border fencing, questioning the new West Bengal government's approach to governance. Dhaka warned of action against "push-back" incidents and asserted it would not remain silent if killings along the border continue, while Border Guard Bangladesh remains on high alert.

Bihar's Council for Higher Education, alongside the Board of Practical Training, has unveiled a pioneering Apprenticeship Embedded Degree Program. This initiative intricately weaves hands-on industrial training with academic learning, ensuring students acquire essential practical competencies while pursuing their degrees.

A 23-year-old man, reportedly mentally disturbed and under the influence of alcohol and drugs, attacked his father with a cleaver in Jamshedpur. The son believed he was attacking a ghost, not his father. The victim is in critical condition, and the accused has been detained for further investigation.

Tej Pratap Yadav endorsed Priyanka Gandhi to lead the Congress, deeming her capable like Indira Gandhi, while questioning Rahul Gandhi's leadership. This statement followed Rahul Gandhi's criticism of Nitish Kumar and came amid existing doubts about Rahul's ability to manage the party effectively, with allegations of centralized decision-making and sidelining senior leaders.

A dispute between two accused, Ayan Ahmed and Uzer Khan, exposed a sexual abuse and blackmail scandal involving girls in Amravati. Their alleged bet to win over girls escalated to recording and uploading explicit videos online. The fallout reportedly occurred over money, leading Uzer Khan to make the videos viral in anger.

The Allahabad High Court has acquitted Rayyan, the final convict in the 2016 murder of NIA officer Tanzeel Ahmed and his wife Farzana. A local court had previously sentenced Rayyan and Munir to death. Munir died in custody. The family of the slain officer plans to appeal the High Court's decision in the Supreme Court. The attack occurred in 2016.

As posters emerged touting Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary as the prime candidate for chief minister outside the state BJP headquarters, the political landscape in Bihar turned electric. This coincided with CM Nitish Kumar's trip to Delhi, raising eyebrows and igniting debates.

Haryana Police have busted an inter-state newborn trafficking racket in Bahadurgarh, arresting seven individuals. A daily-wage couple from Punjab sold their three-day-old son for Rs 2.25 lakh, believing he would receive a better upbringing. The rescued infant was being trafficked to childless couples in Delhi for a higher price.

Pakistan-origin academic Ishtiaq Ahmed, professor emeritus of political science at Stockholm University, said that the Rawalpindi riots against Sikhs and Hindus in March 1947 weighed heavily on Sikh leaders’ minds as Muslim League leaders did not say anything against these riots, in which Sikhs suffered the most. The Sikhs did not trust Muhammad Ali Jinnah even as he tried to win them over with big assurances.

Residents Of EWS Blocks 1, 2 and 3 Complained Of A Strong Foul Smell In Water

Residents of a government medical college in Nuh were unknowingly consuming water contaminated with decomposed monkey carcasses found in storage tanks. The shocking discovery followed complaints of foul smells, revealing a severe hygiene lapse and administrative oversight. Authorities have launched a probe and initiated immediate cleaning and preventative measures to ensure public safety.

The president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, Saleem Ahmed, said that they are confident of winning 130 seats in the next assembly election, but that they will also campaign with a broader goal of winning 150 seats. Ahmed was speaking to reporters after holding a district-level election committee meeting here on Monday. The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee has received nearly 1300 applications from seat aspirants in the state lists of aspirants have been sent to the respective districts for district-level scrutiny by leaders. It has already been decided that a list of candidates for about 150 assembly constituencies in the state will be announced before January 15. Ahmed Said that the party is confident of winning because of the Narendra Modi government's poor performance in India.

The sultry weather conditions, parched waterbodies and no sign of any rain in April, are making life difficult for people of the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada. For the people of Mangaluru city, the drying up of the recently rejuvenated Kavoor Kere has come as a shocker. Mangaluru Smart City Limited (MSCL) had taken up the rejuvenation of the lake at a cost of Rs 8 crore.

The haveri state congress is working president Saleem Ahmed's idea to have a praja dhwani event on January 19.

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s (JMM) central committee on Tuesday asked its district units to strengthen the party’s organisational base in booth, panchayat and block levels with an eye on the Lok Sabha elections next year.