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Remarkable public enthusiasm seen at PM Modi’s gathering during S

A large crowd gathered at the public meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi organised under the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, where the entire venue reflected devotion, pride, and national spirit.

2026-01-11T06:13:26.887880+00:00 IST

Jairam Ramesh cites air pollution as "health emergency"

In a post on 'X', Ramesh issued a statement calling air pollution a nationwide public health emergency and saying the Modi government's response has been grossly inadequate and ineffective.

2026-01-11T05:55:11.339511+00:00 IST

Atmosphere of devotion to Lord Shiva during PM Modi’s visit

Swabhiman Parv at Somnath, highlighting faith, culture, and heritage, is being celebrated.

2026-01-11T05:52:40.857554+00:00 IST

PM Modi offers prayers at Somnath temple after concluding Shaurya

The Prime Minister also paid floral tributes to the statues of Veer Hamirji Gohil and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Veer Hamirji Gohil sacrificed his life while defending the Somnath Temple in 1299 AD during the invasion led by Zafar Khan.

2026-01-11T05:41:22.885734+00:00 IST

Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge pays tribute to Lal Bahadur Shastri

Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his death anniversary.

2026-01-11T05:32:10.935471+00:00 IST

Nadda interacts with youths at Viksit Bharat India Young Leaders

"Nadda said that, inspired by the visionary vision of a developed India under the successful Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji, the Indian youth--rooted in tradition, empowered by technology, and solution-oriented--is playing a leading role in nation-building with resolve, responsibility, and participatory leadership" Ministry of Health said in a post on X.

2026-01-11T05:19:41.295156+00:00 IST

"Proceedings ongoing": DM Rampur on case against...

Speaking to ANI, DM Dwivedi said, "An investigation by the education department revealed that she is of Pakistani origin. Accordingly, a case has been registered against her, and further action is being taken."

2026-01-11T05:09:08.608688+00:00 IST

Gujarat: PM Modi plays damru during Shaurya Yatra in Somnath

Visuals from the event showed the Prime Minister standing in an open vehicle decorated with flowers. He was accompanied by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi.

2026-01-11T04:57:53.917455+00:00 IST

Odisha govt extends support to Central for probe into IndiaOne Ai

The Odisha government has extended full support to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and other concerned authorities for an effective response and investigation into the force-landing of an IndiaOne Air's Caravan 208 aircraft in Rourkela, Jharkhand.

2026-01-11T04:52:45.166286+00:00 IST

X platform to follow Indian laws on AI use: Sources

Social media platform X has accepted its mistake related to the misuse of Artificial intelligence via Grok and stated that it will operate in accordance with Indian laws, government sources said.

2026-01-11T04:24:49.082455+00:00 IST

Woodcraft from Saharanpur at 85th All India Industrial Exhibition

Speaking to ANI, Muhammad Nadeem, owner of Asif Handicrafts and Marwood Handicrafts, said he has been associated with the Hyderabad exhibitions for over 25 years and has been working with woodcraft since childhood. He said, "The team works throughout the year to design and prepare selected product varieties, which are then brought to the exhibition."

2026-01-11T04:15:59.125870+00:00 IST

Hardik Kaushal clears Rajasthan Civil Judge examination

Hardik Kaushal has recently cleared the Rajasthan Civil Judge Examination, despite losing both his hands after a tragic electric accident during childhood.

2026-01-11T04:07:34.900346+00:00 IST

Bull owners intensify training ahead of Jallikattu in Sengurichi

Bull owners have intensified the training routines of their bulls ahead of Jallikattu festival celebrations in the Sengurichi Village in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli.

2026-01-11T03:47:51.081936+00:00 IST

PM Modi summarises Day 1 of Gujarat visit

In an X post, the Prime Minister shared highlights from Day 1 of his Gujarat visit, including offering prayers at the Somnath temple and witnessing a drone show and other events as part of the Swabhiman Parv.

2026-01-11T03:47:10.579011+00:00 IST

Rampur DM suspends Patwari, Kanungo; ₹3.75 cr fine imposed

A case has been registered under the Environmental Protection Act, District Magistrate Ajay Kumar Dwivedi told ANI.

2026-01-11T03:43:32.187223+00:00 IST

PM Modi set to participate in Shaurya Yatra in Somnath

The Shaurya Yatra is a ceremonial procession organised to honour the countless warriors who laid down their lives defending the Somnath Temple. The procession will feature a symbolic march of 108 horses, representing valour, bravery, and sacrifice.

2026-01-11T03:27:21.770337+00:00 IST

UP Police arrest 3 men accused of kidnapping minor girl

Speaking to ANI on Saturday, CO Nilesh Mishra said, "On January 8, 2026, a written complaint was filed at the Nawabganj Police Station in Bareilly district by the complainant, Narayan Singh... The complaint stated that his minor daughter, who was studying in Nawabganj, went to her coaching class on January 7..."

2026-01-11T03:26:46.106774+00:00 IST

Kerala: Crime Branch arrests expelled Congress MLA

Police said the Palakkad MLA was taken into custody from a hotel in Palakkad late on Saturday night and was later brought to the AR Camp in Pathanamthitta for questioning.

2026-01-11T03:14:02.468207+00:00 IST

Delhi wakes up to chilly morning; AQI improves but smog persists

The national capital on Sunday woke up to a windy, cold morning with a temperature of 6.6 degrees Celsius and a thin layer of smog impacting the visibility.

2026-01-11T03:02:18.809539+00:00 IST

Karnataka Government unveils tourism boost plan for coastal belt

The Karnataka government has unveiled a comprehensive plan to boost tourism development across coastal Karnataka, focusing on the districts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada, said Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.

2026-01-11T02:59:47.607394+00:00 IST

Delhi Police arrest three shooters of the Himanshu Bhau gang

Delhi Police's team of special cell has arrested three shooters of the Himanshu Bhau gang in an attempt to murder case, which occurred in the Bawana area, officials said.

2026-01-11T01:37:40.756930+00:00 IST