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Breaking News Live Updates, January 20, 2026: With the sole candidate in the fray, Nitin Nabin was named as BJP’s National President today. He received 37 nominations. Nabin took over from JP Nadda.
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BJP National President Nitin Nabin has appointed Election Incharge and Election Co-Incharge for the forthcoming Telangana Municipal & Corporation election. Ashish Shelar has been appointed as the Election Incharge.
Chhattisgarh Dy CM Vijay Sharma says, "When a worker reaches the responsibility of national president, the work of organising the party by walking along with them is done. Prime Minister Modi is filled with the spirit of a worker..."
On Union Budget 2026 expectations, Karnataka Digital Economy Mission CEO Sanjeev Kumar Gupta says, "My expectation is particularly in three areas. First, Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities and MSMEs. MSMEs in these cities contribute around $1.5 trillion USD, growing at a CAGR of 10%. If we find out ways where technology can play an important role in MSME, this CAGR can go up to 15 to 18%,potentially contributing $4 trillion USD to GDP and providing 900 million jobs, up from 300 million... Second, special Digital Economy Zones are necessary... Metropolitan cities are doing well, and programs like 'Beyond Bangalore' have seen success in places like Mysore, Mangalore, and Hubli-Belgaum. It's time for each state to identify 3-4 locations for these zones, with land provided by state governments and tax benefits from the central government... Third, a talent fund should be created, driven by the industry. This fund should focus on emerging technological skills required both nationally and globally... It should be managed by the industry and allocated for training in these skills across India... For startups, increasing the number of startups in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities to 5 lakh could create 50 million job opportunities, with startups generating significant revenue, potentially contributing Rs 75,000 crore to the economy..."
The British government on Tuesday defended its decision to hand sovereignty the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after US President Donald Trump attacked the plan, which his administration had previously supported. Trump said that relinquishing the remote Indian Ocean archipelago, home to a strategically important American naval and bomber base, was an act of stupidity that shows why he needs to take over Greenland.
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday voiced concern over the decreasing duration of Parliament and assembly sessions, and said they should follow a calendar of at least 100 days per year.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others felicitate newly elected BJP national president Nitin Nabin, at party headquarters in Delhi
The Indian Army’s Eastern Command has sought the intervention of West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose in connection with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s recent allegation that a senior army officer was using the command base at Fort William and working on the SIR exercise at the behest of the BJP.
The Karnataka government has placed DGP (Civil Rights Enforcement) K Ramachandra Rao under suspension with immediate effect, pending inquiry, citing conduct unbecoming of a government servant and causing embarrassment to the state administration.
Regional Spanish officials said Monday that at least 40 people are confirmed dead in a high-speed rail collision the previous night in the country's south when the tail end of a train jumped the track, causing another train speeding past in the opposite direction to derail.
Maharashtra government on Monday signed 19 MoUs involving investment commitments worth Rs 14.5 lakh crore and over 15 lakh jobs on its first day here for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting.
A crackdown on demonstrators taking part in nationwide protests in Iran killed at least 4,029 people, activists said Tuesday.The US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency offered the toll, saying more than 26,000 people have been detained in the crackdown as well.
BJP Working President Nitin Nabin is all set to takeover as BJP President today. He was elected unopposed on Monday.
