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JPC invites public suggestions on three key bills

The Committee, chaired by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Aparajita Sarangi, has called for written submissions from the public in general and from NGOs, experts, stakeholders and institutions in particular.

2026-01-10T05:31:11.586900+00:00 IST

Nitin Nabin offers prayers at Hanuman temple in Delhi

He was accompanied by Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma and Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva.

2026-01-10T05:27:17.346613+00:00 IST

VB-G-RAM-G Bill against Article 21, federalism: Priyank Kharge

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Saturday strongly criticised the VB-G-RAM-G Bill, stating that it was against Article 21 of the Constitution and infringed upon the fundamental right to livelihood.

2026-01-10T05:18:32.377378+00:00 IST

SIT report on Pak national allegedly linked to Gogoi...: Assam CM

Addressing a press conference on Friday, CM Sarma said, "We will reveal all details of the SIT investigation against Ali Tauqeer Sheikh and others in January itself. The revelations will be damning, and further investigation by Central agencies will bring out the full picture of the heinous acts."

2026-01-10T05:14:19.285438+00:00 IST

Dal Lake freezes as winter intensifies across Kashmir Valley

According to the Indian Meteorological Department, cold day conditions are expected in isolated areas of East Rajasthan, Bihar, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, West Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh over the next two days.

2026-01-10T05:07:20.245529+00:00 IST

NCP (SP) and NCP release joint manifesto for Pune civic elections

The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP on Saturday jointly released a manifesto for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections, promising a major push for traffic relief, healthcare, water supply, and affordable public transport.

2026-01-10T05:05:31.412087+00:00 IST

'There will be no discrimination': KN Balagopal

Addressing a press conference here on Friday, Balagopal said, "I can assure you about one thing that there will be no discrimination against anyone in the state," as criticism from neighbouring Karnataka intensified over the bill's provisions.

2026-01-10T05:03:15.197436+00:00 IST

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Assam government constitutes 8th Assam Pay Commission

According to the order issued by the Finance (Pay Research Unit) Department, the Secretary, Finance (PRU) Department will serve as the Member Secretary of the Commission. Other members include the Senior Most Secretary, Personnel Department; Senior Most Secretary, ARTPPG Department; Senior Most Secretary, Finance Department; LR-cum- Commissioner & Special Secretary, Judicial Department; Special Director, Finance (Budget) Department or nominee of Senior Most Secretary, Finance Department; and Prof. Ratul Mahanta, Gauhati University.

2026-02-24T08:35:50.432820+00:00 IST

India uniquely positioned to lead Global Healthcare: Shekhawat

Union Minister of Tourism and Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, on Tuesday said that India has emerged as a preferred global destination for medical value travel, offering affordable and high-quality healthcare backed by accredited institutions and globally respected professionals.

2026-02-24T08:24:32.219717+00:00 IST

Budget strengthens state’s growth vision: Chhattisgarh CM

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai extended his greetings to the people of the state, describing the Budget for the financial year 2026-27 as an important step towards Chhattisgarh's overall development, the release said.

2026-02-24T08:23:45.769975+00:00 IST

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Preliminary information reveals...: Civil Aviation Minister

Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Wednesday said that a transparent and accountable investigation would be conducted into the plane crash that killed Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.

2026-01-28T10:43:45.002360+00:00 IST

Ajit Pawar's last rites to be performed with full state honours

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar died in a chartered plane crash while travelling from Mumbai to Baramati this morning. Pawar was on his way to Baramati to campaign for the Zilla Panchayat elections.

2026-01-28T10:36:38.220270+00:00 IST

"Opposition makes the country ashamed", says Parliamentary Affair

After the adjournment of a joint session of Parliament on Wednesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju criticised the act of opposition during the session. He said that the opposition has made the country feel ashamed for the behaviour they displayed in parliament. "What the Opposition did when the President was addressing both Houses of Parliament makes the country ashamed. The country will never forgive Congress and its allies," Rijiju said.

2026-01-28T09:37:58.044819+00:00 IST

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DGP Harmeet Singh presents Assam Police Sishu Mitra Awards 2025

Assam DGP Harmeet Singh on Friday presented the Assam Police Sishu Mitra Awards 2025 to Police Officers, from the rank of Inspectors General of Police to Sub-Inspectors, at a ceremony held at the Assam Police Institute, Ulubari in Guwahati.

2026-01-10T04:25:33.259442+00:00 IST

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J-K: Arms, ammunitions recovered in border village of Samba

The recovered items included a made-in-China 9mm pistol with two magazines and a Glock 9mm pistol with one magazine. One Chinese hand grenade with marking SPL HGR 84 was also recovered.

2026-01-10T04:24:56.196915+00:00 IST

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Karnataka govt ready to issue clarifications on bills...: Kharge

"We will give legal clarifications on the bills returned by the Karnataka Governor. If he has done so only due to the BJP, then we will see what to do. We will look into it if the Governor needs some clarification on the bills (passed by the Assembly)," Kharge told reporters.

2026-01-10T04:21:38.246588+00:00 IST

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Police register case against two accused after woman murdered

Deputy Inspector General of Police Vipin Tada said the woman's body was handed over to her family after the post-mortem, and efforts are being made to arrest the accused. He added that the law and order situation in the region is normal at present.

2026-01-10T04:21:24.309598+00:00 IST

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Solan administration assists injured after Sirmaur bus mishap

Following a bus mishap in Sirmaur district that claimed 14 lives a day earlier, the Solan district administration on Saturday reached the hospital to assist the injured.

2026-01-10T04:20:29.427110+00:00 IST

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Telangana: Woman dies by suicide, infant son found poisoned

Sushmita (27) allegedly died by hanging at her residence, an inspector at Meerpet Police Station said on Friday, adding that her 11-month-old son, Ashwanth Nandan Reddy, was found dead after being administered an unidentified poisonous substance.

2026-01-10T03:50:43.689107+00:00 IST

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No new Jaundice cases reported: Odisha Public Health Director

Rising jaundice infections among students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) in Khordha district have been linked to contaminated water, health authorities said.

2026-01-10T03:43:26.848057+00:00 IST

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DRDO conducts crucial Scramjet engine test for hypersonic missile

The DRDL successfully conducted an extensive long-duration ground test of its Actively Cooled Scramjet Full Scale Combustor, achieving a run time of over 12 minutes at its state-of-the-art Scramjet Connect Pipe Test (SCPT) Facility on January 9, 2026.

2026-01-10T03:40:22.981243+00:00 IST

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Rajkot undergoes beautification drive ahead of VGRC

Several walls along the roadside were painted with various designs to enhance the region's beauty ahead of the two-day event.

2026-01-10T03:37:07.066398+00:00 IST

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14 people killed in Haripurdhar bus accident: Himachal Deputy CM

Agnihotri, who met with the injured at the hospital in Nahan on Friday, said the accident would be investigated. He also praised the support of locals in relief efforts.

2026-01-10T03:35:58.557624+00:00 IST

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Angel Chakma murder: Congress' Vikrant Bhuria demands CBI probe

"The BJP is spreading hatred in the country. It is pitting brother against brother. And it is because of this hatred that Angel is not with us today," Bhuria told ANI.

2026-01-10T03:27:16.084206+00:00 IST

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PM Modi to attend Somnath Swabhiman Parv today in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Somnath in Gujarat on 10-11 January 2026 and will participate in Somnath Swabhiman Parv. At around 8 PM on 10 January, PM Modi will participate in Omkar Mantra chanting, and thereafter he will view the Drone show at Somnath temple.

2026-01-10T03:25:49.397620+00:00 IST

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“Committed to strong and prosperous nation”: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed his eagerness to interact with young leaders from across the country during the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders' Dialogue 2.0, scheduled from January 10 to 12 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.

2026-01-10T03:24:56.959451+00:00 IST

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‘False propaganda Himachal govt doesn't want Panchayat polls’

Principal Media Advisor to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu, Naresh Chauhan, said that the state government has always been in favour of the Panchayat elections and the opposition's claims depict nothing more than a "false propaganda."

2026-01-10T03:19:26.523638+00:00 IST