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Jitendra Singh addresses inaugural session of Bharatiya Vigyan

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said that India has successfully bridged tradition with modernity by preserving core civilisational values while simultaneously embracing cutting-edge technologies, with the ultimate aim to ensure ease of living for common citizen.

2025-12-26T23:15:41.020938+00:00 IST

"If NDA govt remains in power...": Sarbananda Sonowal

Ahead of the upcoming Assam assembly elections, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday exuded confidence in enthusiastic voting and said that good governance will stay if the NDA remains in power.

2025-12-26T23:00:44.655853+00:00 IST

Gen Z, Alpha will lead India to goal of Viksit Bharat: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the new policies are being framed with a focus on youth empowerment, placing young people at the center of nation-building.

2025-12-26T22:35:06.651371+00:00 IST

Over 100 detained after stone-pelting incident in Jaipur’s Chomu

DCP West, Jaipur, Hanuman Prasad Meena told ANI, "Tension arose in Chaumu over a dispute related to a religious site, and when police action was taken, miscreants pelted stones at the police, injuring some policemen. The police took the rioters from their homes and detained them. A total of 110 rioters were taken into custody by the police."

2025-12-26T21:38:36.598740+00:00 IST

President Murmu to visit Goa, Karnataka, Jharkhand from Dec 27-30

President Droupadi Murmu will visit Goa, Karnataka and Jharkhand from December 27 to 30. She will leave for Goa in the evening of December 27.

2025-12-26T20:41:40.678402+00:00 IST

Delhi: Fire erupts at shop in Chandni Chowk’s Kucha Rehman area

A fire broke out at a shop in the Kucha Rehman area of the Chandni Chowk during the late hours of Friday night. The fire department quickly reached the spot to control the situation and doused the fire.

2025-12-26T20:29:38.971495+00:00 IST

Bangia Hindu Mahamancha holds protest in Bangladesh

Bangia Hindu Mahamancha on Thursday protested against the atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh in West Bengal's Siliguri.

2025-12-26T20:26:49.765224+00:00 IST

Assam CM chairs tripartite meeting to discuss various issues

During the meeting, the Chief Minister held detailed discussions with the representatives on a range of issues, including the recent incident that occurred in Kheroni area of West Karbi Anglong district.

2025-12-26T19:48:41.914789+00:00 IST

Chhattisgarh CM offers prayers on Veer Bal Diwas

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday offered prayers at the Gurudwara in Raipur on the occasion of Veer Bal Diwas.

2025-12-26T19:37:42.281327+00:00 IST

Jitan Ram Manjhi urges action on Hindu killings in Bangladesh

Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday expressed concern over the rising incidents of violence against Hindus in Bangladesh and urged government to take appropriate action.

2025-12-26T19:33:35.587341+00:00 IST

Shimla braces for winter rush

With New Year celebrations around the corner, the district administration in Himachal Pradesh's capital Shimla has stepped up preparations to manage tourist arrivals, with lakhs of visitors expected to arrive during the festive period.

2025-12-26T19:12:50.419601+00:00 IST

New avenues of development created in Uttarakhand: Dhami

Chief Minister said that such fairs provide a platform for local products and offer a vibrant glimpse of folk culture. He stated that all mementoes and gifts presented by the state government are now being prepared by women from local self-help groups, thereby strengthening rural livelihoods.

2025-12-26T18:29:42.294652+00:00 IST

Uttarakhand govt working to protect stat'e cultural identity

Under the leadership of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the Uttarakhand government is working with full commitment to protect the cultural, religious, and social identity of Devbhoomi

2025-12-26T18:27:44.492961+00:00 IST

PM Modi imbibing strong values in children: Ravneet Singh Bittu

PM Modi addressed the national programme marking 'Veer Baal Diwas' at Bharat Mandapam and said the courage and ideals of Mata Gujri, Guru Gobind Singh and the four Sahibzadas continue to give strength to every Indian

2025-12-26T18:25:31.545495+00:00 IST

Christmas vandalism sparks political storm across states

Incidents of vandalism and alleged targeted attacks during Christmas celebrations across several states have triggered sharp political reactions, with opposition parties criticising the BJP, while the ruling party has maintained that law and order are being firmly upheld.

2025-12-26T18:02:21.980042+00:00 IST

Nita Ambani inaugurates new cancer and dialysis centre

Reliance Foundation Chairperson Nita Ambani on Friday inaugurated JEEVAN, a new cancer and dialysis centre at the Reliance Foundation Hospital.

2025-12-26T17:59:36.883813+00:00 IST

Indian Railways operates over 43,000 special train trips in 2025

These initiatives reflect the Railways' continued commitment to meeting increased passenger demand and providing seamless connectivity across the country.

2025-12-26T17:16:43.187562+00:00 IST

Amit Shah calls for uniform ATS structure nationwide

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday underscored the need for a uniform Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) structure across the country, directing all state police forces to implement it at the earliest to strengthen India's counter-terrorism preparedness.

2025-12-26T17:15:51.512197+00:00 IST

CBI moves SC against Delhi HC bail order in Unnao rape case

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) before the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court order that suspended the sentence and granted bail to former Uttar Pradesh MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao rape case.

2025-12-26T17:14:59.502069+00:00 IST

Crowd gathers at police station after murder of Mangesh Kalokhe

Mangesh Kalokhe, the husband of Shiv Sena councillor Manasi Kalokhe, was allegedly killed by unidentified persons in Raigad on Friday.

2025-12-26T17:14:00.454621+00:00 IST

CEC Gyanesh Kumar meets Indonesian Ambassador Ina H. Krisnamurthi

Chief Election Commissioner of India and Chairperson of International IDEA, Gyanesh Kumar, met Ina H. Krisnamurthi, Ambassador of Indonesia to India, on Friday at Nirvachan Sadan, New Delhi, according to an official X post from the Election Commission of India.

2025-12-26T16:38:59.765069+00:00 IST