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News Highlights: Knew problems were arising between Nitish and Tejashwi, says Jitan Ram ManjhiBihar is stuck in a political conundrum after news of Nitish Kumar's interactions with BJP's high command and speculations are ripe that the CM could once again change sides and fight the LS elections with NDA —claims that have been refuted by both sides for now. Calls for Maratha Quota reservation has intensified with Jarange in Mumbai. Devotees thronged Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya. That's all for today. Keeps tracking all the news updates from India and around the world, only with DH.
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Fire breaks out at timber market in Mumbai, charred body of man found at spot

Several flights delayed, operations affected as dense fog continues to grip Delhi

I.N.D.I.A sinking? Speculation rife over Nitish jumping ship to NDA camp

A series of developments, such as Nitish’s meeting with the Bihar Governor, changing the portfolio of three RJD ministers, and emergency meetings of RJD chief Lalu and Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav with the Chief Minister, have prompted talks about the JD(U) jumping the Mahagathbandhan bandwagon.

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Jitan Ram Manjhi and I share the relationship of uncle and nephew: Nityanand Rai after meeting Manjhi

Received call from Home Ministry for the Padmashree Award in recognition of my skill in engraving brass handicraft: Artist Babu Ram Yadav

A delegation of Maharashtra government & emisseries of CM Eknath Shinde to meet Manoj Jarange-Patil shortly in Navi Mumbai

BJP knows despite grand temple spectacle, Bahujans of Bihar dont trust them; all well between RJD, JDU, says Manoj Jha

My passion for this art (wood carving ) drove me to pursue it against all odds: Srinagar artist, Ghulam Nabi Dar, upon being conferred with the Padmashree

"Nitish's 'dynasty' statement directed at Congress, RJD; under these circumstances, do you think they will remain united?" says former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi

Nitish Kumar's dream of becoming PM has been shattered: Jitam Ram Manjhi

"After breaking the alliance, he may contest the Lok Sabha elections independently or join the other alliance" Manjhi said.

"There is no setback...No one can destabilise Congress which has a big history. It is like an ocean," says DKS on Shettar re-joining BJP

Former Telangana Deputy CM & BRS leader Mahmood Ali collapses during Republic Day celebrations in Hyderabad

India reach 222 for 3 at lunch on day 2 of opening Test in reply to England first innings total of 246

"I am happy and want to give credit to PM Modi for considering me worthy of this honour" says Odisha artist Binod Kumar Pasayat on being conferred with the Padmashree Award.

When talks of the INDIA alliance arose, we knew it was a 'chai-biscuit' meeting: BRS MLA KT Rama Rao

No 'Neta' or 'Niti', completely unnatural alliance: West Bengal BJP President Sukanta

All well in Nitish-Tejashwi government; some elements trying to topple govt since long but no one can topple Bihar govt: RJD leader Mrityunjay Tiwari

Chirag Paswan terms as 'hypothetical' speculations of BJP joining hands with Nitish Kumar

LJP (Ram Vilash) Chief Chirag Paswan

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Mumbai: Maratha protesters demonstrate near CSMT; traffic affected

Delhi assembly Budget session from Feb 15-20, budget to be tabled on Feb 16, reports PTI

Mahagathbandhan govt in Bihar won't remain intact: Jitan Ram Manjhi

Jammu and Kashmir moving towards prosperity after abrogation of Article 370: BJP MP Ghulam Ali Khatana

No going back on Maratha quota protest till all demands are met: Jarange

Nirmala Sitharaman to equal record of former PM Desai by presenting 6 budgets in a row

India reach 309/5 at tea on day two of first Test, lead England by 63 runs INDvsENG

India and France agreed on a defence-industrial roadmap: Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra

Focus of India-France defence roadmap would be to identify opportunities in defence-industrial sector: Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra

India-France industrial roadmap would aim to achieve technology collaboration in air, space, maritime and land warfare domains: Kwatra

India-France defence industrial roadmap would provide for cooperation in robotics, AI, autonomous vehicles, platforms, cyber defence: Kwatra

Industrial partnership reached between Tata and Airbus Helicopters for production of H125 choppers: Kwatra on India-France defence ties

MoU sealed between New Space India Ltd and France's Arianespace for cooperation in satellite launches: Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra

Conflict in Gaza, its various dimensions, including terror and humanitarian aspects, came up in talks between Modi, Macron: Kwatra

Potential disruptions and actual developments in maritime domain figured in Modi-Macron talks: Foreign Secretary Kwatra, referring to Red Sea

Buckingham Palace says King Charles III has been admitted to a London hospital for a scheduled prostate operation, reports AP

Firmly with opposition bloc I.N.D.I.A but would like Congress to do introspection on alliance, seat sharing: JD(U) Bihar chief

Former Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik has been awarded Padma Bhushan in the field of Public Affairs.

Neurologist Dr Chandrashekhar Meshram has been awarded the Padma Shri in the field of Medicine.

There is absolute anarchy and political instability in Bihar: BJP MLA and LoP of Bihar Legislative Assembly Vijay Kumar Siha

Nitish Kumar is at the wrong place (I.N.D.I.A alliance) right now. We will welcome him if he returns to NDA: Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) president Dr Santosh Kumar Suman

Chirag Paswan speaks on current political turmoil in Bihar

In politics, doors never close, says BJP amid buzz of Nitish Kumar switching sides

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Bihar Minister Ashok Choudhary present at an official event in Raj Bhavan, Patna.

The central leadership (of BJP) will decide about it. Whatever the decision the central leadership will take, we will welcome it: Giriraj Singh

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and former Bihar CM and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi greet each other at an official event in Raj Bhavan, Patna.

Sushil Kumar Modi on current political situation in Bihar

We are keeping an eye on all the developments and if needed an appropriate decision will be taken. No door is permanently closed in politics and the door can be opened if needed: BJP MP and former Bihar Dy CM Sushil Kumar Modi

Maratha Reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil Marathas will not go towards Mumbai today.

They will stay in Navi Mumbai only. Jarange Patil has asked the Maharashtra government to issue GR regarding the Maratha reservation by tonight. If by tonight GR is not issued by the Maharashtra government, Marathas will march towards Mumbai tomorrow morning.

Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Aam Aadmi Party to organise a rally in Jind, Haryana on 28 January. AAP convenor and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann will address this rally organized in the name of “Badlav Mahasabha”: AAP

I request our CM (Nitish Kumar) to clear all the doubts by the evening today: Manoj Kumar Jha

JD(U) leader Neeraj Kumar on BJP leader Sushil Modi's 'doors never permanently closed in politics' remark

JD(U) leader Neeraj Kumar on BJP leader Sushil Modi's 'doors never permanently closed in politics' remark

JD(U) leader Neeraj Kumar on Bihar political turmoil

Bihar BJP MLA Raju Singh over CM Nitish Kumar's return to NDA

Bihar Deputy CM and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav calls a meeting of his close aides at his official residence in Patna. The meeting is currently underway.

India reach 421/7 at stumps on day two of first Test, extend first innings lead over England to 175 runs INDvsENG

The state executive meeting of BJP Bihar called on 27 and 28 January. Bihar in-charge Vinod Tawde will go to Patna tomorrow i.e. January 27: Sources

We hope that Nitish Kumar will not go to NDA. He will strengthen the I.N.D.I.A alliance: Akhilesh Yadav

Any decision by BJP leadership will be in interest of entire country: Bihar BJP Leader of Oppn Vijay Kumar Sinha

We want our Muslim brothers to give back Kashi, Mathura, so there is harmony among people: Union Minister Giriraj Singh

Adhir playing role of BJP cadre to disturb TMC in West Bengal: Kunal Ghosh

Union Minister Nityanand Rai met RLJD Chief Upendra Kushwaha at his residence, in Patna.

The situation we see in the 'Mahagthbandhan', JDU vs RJD, it is evident that Nitish Kumar is eagerly waiting to come out of it: Upendra Kushwaha

Jitan Ram Manjhi is a senior leader of the NDA. He will stay with the alliance: Upendra Kushwaha

Bihar Minister and RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav arrives at the residence of Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav, in Patna

West Bengal Congress president and MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury tweets, "I conveyed my regrets to Mr "Derek O’Brien for an word inadvertently uttered by me on him as foreigner."

BJP has called a meeting tomorrow at 4 pm to prepare for Lok Sabha elections

Bihar government transfers 45 officers of Bihar Administrative Service.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee felicitates Governor CV Ananda Bose during the 'At Home' event in Raj Bhavan, Kolkata

Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived at the BJP Central Office Extension to attend a meeting regarding Bihar

Devotees throng Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya.

I feel this is not Rahul Gandhi's Nyay Yatra but this is 'Anyay yatra': Ramdas Athawale

No one has betrayed our Lalu Prasad Yadav nor can anyone betray him: RJD MLA

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy met CPM State Secretary Tammineni Veerabhadram at AIG Hospital in Gachibowli

Wherever our national president (Nitish Kumar) goes, we will follow him: JDU MLA Gopal Mandal

Congress is keeping its eye on the whole situation... It is not that whatever BJP wants will happen: Congress leader Prem Chandra Mishra

BRS will continue to question the Congress: K Kavitha

PM Modi, along with French President Emmanuel Macron, attends ‘at-home’ reception hosted by President Droupadi Murmu in Delhi.

How can Nitish Kumar's conscience allow him to go back to BJP fold: RJD's Shivanand Tiwari

Knew some months back that problems were arising between Nitish and Tejashwi: Ex-Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi

Nitish joining NDA will be good for Bihar and its development: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale

Muslims should hand over Gyanvapi site to Hindus: Giriraj Singh

India and the world will soon accept the findings of ASI: Prahlad Patel

Delhi: On I.N.D.I.A alliance, Union Minister Arjun Munda said, "It was visible from the beginning that their alliance is not about giving priority to the nation nor they are interested in it..."

"Nitish Kumar was not respected, but abused in grand alliance": JDU MLA Gopal Mandal amid political uncertainty in Bihar

Shehzad Poonawalla speaks on I.N.D.I.A alliance 

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