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First training squadron of Indian navy strengthens maritime bonds

The engagements included professional interactions, cultural exchanges, training visits and friendly sports meets, fostering mutual understanding and strengthening the bridges of friendship between the nations.

2026-01-25T08:15:36.326761+00:00 IST

31 CBI officers awarded

A total of 31 officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) have been awarded the prestigious President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service and Police Medal for Meritorious Service on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, according to a CBI

2026-01-25T08:14:20.111047+00:00 IST

Gujarat: Newly formed Vav–Tharad district set to receive Jilla

The newly formed Vav-Tharad district will soon be equipped with a modern, state-of-the-art Jilla Seva Sadan. This Seva Sadan will provide a strong impetus to the holistic development of the district.

2026-01-25T08:01:45.895295+00:00 IST

Telangana: 6 girls found unconscious in hostel after AC blast

Six girls were hospitalised early Sunday morning after falling unconscious after an AC blast caused by a short circuit led to huge smoke at a hostel in the Alwal police station limits in Medchal-Malkajgiri district, a fire official said.

2026-01-25T08:01:22.161497+00:00 IST

6.5 lakh people registered under Ayushman Bharat: Delhi CM

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said that Ayushman Bharat was implemented in Delhi on the very first day of the BJP government's formation, and 6.5 lakh people have registered under this scheme.

2026-01-25T07:51:56.328265+00:00 IST

Indian start-ups working across AI, space, semiconductors: PM

Highlighting India's rapid economic progress, PM Modi urged industry and start-ups to place a strong emphasis on quality. He said the era of compromising on standards was over and India must now be known globally for top-quality products. "Be it our textiles, technology, electronics or even packaging, the connotation of an Indian product should become 'top quality'. Let us make excellence our benchmark," he said, reiterating his vision of "Zero Defect, Zero Effect".

2026-01-25T07:41:30.194454+00:00 IST

IMD forecasts fresh western disturbance as cold wave grips HP

Cold day conditions were observed at Manali, Kangra, Mandi and Hamirpur, while cold wave conditions prevailed at isolated places in Una and Bilaspur districts. Strong winds were also reported, with gusts reaching up to 57 kmph at Narkanda, the IMD said.

2026-01-25T07:34:35.191130+00:00 IST

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UP: Fire breaks out in Mainpuri, no casualties reported

The lower ground floor had three sections: clinic, e-rickshaw agency, and warehouse. Fire tenders rushed to the spot and doused the fire.

2026-02-28T05:11:50.674133+00:00 IST

Ritu Tawde says watch gifted by children, not brand conscious

Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde on Friday clarified the controversy surrounding the watch she was seen wearing, stating that she is not interested in brands and that her focus remains on serving the people of Mumbai.

2026-02-28T04:34:05.179822+00:00 IST

Mallikarjun Kharge pays tribute to Rajendra Prasad

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday paid heartfelt tributes to India's first President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, on his death anniversary, remembering his invaluable contribution to the freedom movement and nation-building.

2026-02-28T04:28:03.214449+00:00 IST

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"Mutual agreement that benefits both countries": Jatin Mohanty

Speaking with ANI, he framed the development not just as a policy shift, but as a testament to India's "strong stance" on the global stage. According to Mohanty, the U.S. "had to back down" after realising that India's massive economy is too vital to ignore or isolate. A mutual agreement was reached to stabilise trade, with tariffs reduced to 18%.

2026-02-08T11:39:56.184898+00:00 IST

Rafiqul Islam questions Assam CM's allegations against Gogoi

"If Gaurav Gogoi and Elizabeth Gogoi have ties with Pakistan, action should be taken against them. Why have they been waiting for two years? HM Amit Shah and PM Modi continue to listen to his speeches. I don't think this is anything more than political rhetoric," Islam told ANI.

2026-02-08T11:38:29.810153+00:00 IST

Himachal CM attends anniversary celebrations of leading daily

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu attended the 20th anniversary celebrations of a prestigious daily newspaper at Chandigarh on Saturday evening as the Chief Guest.

2026-02-08T11:11:08.531238+00:00 IST

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Punjab: SSOC busts Pakistan-linked narco-terror module

According to Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav, the accused facilitated terror financing by routing heroin trafficking proceeds through his personal bank account and UPI credentials at the direction of a Pakistan-based smuggler. This module has been connected to major drug and arms seizures, as well as the November 2025 grenade attack in Sirsa, Haryana.

2026-01-25T07:23:14.998518+00:00 IST

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"Atmosphere no less than a concert": PM Modi hails rise of 'bhaja

PM Modi said, "The stage is decorated. There are lights, music, along with other arrangements, and the atmosphere is no less than a concert. But whatever is sung there is with complete dedication, devotion and Rhythm is the resonant of Bhajans."

2026-01-25T07:20:08.045661+00:00 IST

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AI Impact Summit will highlight India's progress and achievements

"The India AI Impact Summit is going to be held next month. Experts from across the world, especially those from the field of technology, will come to India for this summit. This summit will also highlight India's progress and achievements in the world of AI," PM Modi said.

2026-01-25T07:19:47.493242+00:00 IST

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PM Modi highlights green plant initiatives in Mann ki Baat

During the 130th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Narendra Modi said, "The Tamsa River, which crosses Ayodhya and merges with the Ganga, was once the axis of life for the people of this region. However, due to pollution, its uninterrupted flow was disrupted. People here started a campaign to give it a new life, and through everyone's efforts, the river was revived."

2026-01-25T07:06:18.210949+00:00 IST

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Sanjay Raut questions Mangal Lodha's stance on Trump Tower

This comes after Lodha's stance on foreign names, who demanded to remove "King Edward" from KEM Hospital. The Lodha Group, led by him, is developing Lodha Trump Tower in Worli, named after Donald Trump, the 47th President of the United States.

2026-01-25T07:02:34.614520+00:00 IST

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West Bengal: BJP announces manifesto committee for upcoming polls

The State Sankalpa Patra Committee comprises 11 members, with party leader Tapas Roy serving as the Chairman. Dr Ashok Lahiri, MLA, serves as the Convener and Agnimitra Paul, MLA, is the Co-Convener. The members are Dr Chittaranjan Mandal, Manoj Tigga, MP, Dr Swapan Dasgupta, Shishir Bajoria, Dr Amalkanti Ray, Vaishali Dalmia, Dr Anirban Ganguly, and advocate Debjit Sarkar.

2026-01-25T06:47:04.417507+00:00 IST

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Life in Manali paralyzed by snow in Manali, tourists stranded on

Several visitors attempting to reach Manali were compelled to trek around 10-20 kilometres while carrying luggage, making travel extremely exhausting, especially for children and elderly passengers. Meanwhile, tourists trying to leave the hill station are also stuck due to massive traffic jams between Manali and Patli-Khol.

2026-01-25T06:46:41.594694+00:00 IST

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Manipur Police recovers arms and ammunition ahead of Republic Day

Security forces in Manipur have made significant recoveries of arms and ammunition ahead of Republic Day, as part of their efforts to maintain law and order in the state.

2026-01-25T06:44:16.429500+00:00 IST

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Writing new chapters development in UP: Nitin Nabin listens to PM

Bharatiya Janata Party's newly appointed National President Nitin Nabin on Sunday said that the party would strive to bring the government back to power in Uttar Pradesh.

2026-01-25T06:34:44.734387+00:00 IST

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PM Modi links 2016 social media trend to Startup India's success

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the 10th anniversary of the Startup India initiative, noting that the ecosystem has grown from under 500 startups in 2016 to over 200,000 recognised entities today, while addressing the nation during the 130th episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat.

2026-01-25T06:33:14.590013+00:00 IST

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Bihar: Two police officers suspended in NEET aspirant death case

The Patna Police on Sunday took action and suspended two police officers in the death of a NEET aspirant in a Patna Hostel.

2026-01-25T06:26:25.595621+00:00 IST

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"Rahul Gandhi is Insecure leader": BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla on fo

BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla responded to former Congress leader Shakeel Ahmed's statement against the party leadership, saying that Ahmed has revealed that Rahul Gandhi is a very insecure leader, with no regard for the constitution, underlining that he raised the issue on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process but lacked any solid ground.

2026-01-25T06:06:23.832440+00:00 IST

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"Register as a voter when you turn 18": PM Modi urges youth

PM Modi said, "The voter is the soul of democracy. Whenever a young person becomes a voter for the first time, the entire neighbourhood, village, or even the city should come together to congratulate them and distribute sweets. This will increase awareness about voting among people."

2026-01-25T06:04:23.111846+00:00 IST

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BJP does not intend to ensure 'smooth functioning' of Karnataka a

Following Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot's recent walkout from the assembly without reading the complete address drafted by the state government, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Sunday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ensured that the governor violated the norms, the traditions, and more importantly, articles of the constitutions by not reading the governor's speech.

2026-01-25T06:00:53.498013+00:00 IST