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"Younger children, elderly are worst affected": Doctors warn of increasing respiratory problems amid Delhi's worsening AQI

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 7:48:51 PM IST

As Delhi recorded an AQI above 450 on Sunday, Doctors in the national capital sounded alarms on how young people are coming in with increasing respiratory problems, and advised people to stay "at home to the extent possible." ... read..

"Congress can go to any extent to protect right to vote": Gaurav Gogoi on party's rally against "vote theft"

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 7:48:50 PM IST

After the Congress held 'vote chor, gaddi chhod' rally at Delhi's Ramleela Maidan, Party MP Gaurav Gogoi on Sunday raised serious concern about "vote theft" allegations, emphasising the need to protect the right given by the Constitution to every citizen. ... read..

Indian Navy to Commission INAS 335 (Ospreys) on December 17

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 7:19:06 PM IST

The Indian Navy will commission its second MH 60R helicopter squadron, INAS 335 (Ospreys), on December 17 at INS Hansa, Goa, in the presence of Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, the Chief of the Naval Staff, according to a release. ... read..

Amit Shah, JP Nadda extend wishes to Nitin Nabin on appointment as BJP National Working President

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 7:18:59 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday congratulated Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin upon his appointment as the BJP's National Working President, calling his selection an "honour for BJP workers who toil day and night". ... read..

PM Modi condemns "ghastly" terror attack at Bondi Beach in Australia

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 7:18:58 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday strongly condemned the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Australia that targeted people celebrating the first day of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, expressing condolences to the victims' families and solidarity wi ... read..

BJP appoints Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin as National Working President, succeeds JP Nadda

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 6:49:25 PM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary Board has appointed Bihar Cabinet Minister Nitin Nabin as the party's National Working President. ... read..

BJP's Amit Malviya blames TMC leaders for chaos at Messi's event, accuses them of "making a private spectacle" of themselves

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 6:49:22 PM IST

BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya on Sunday blamed Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders for the chaos during the GOAT India Tour of football icon Lionel Messi at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, accusing them of making a "private spectacle" of themselves. ... read..

Massive home advantage for Indian shooters as LA 2028 Olympics shooting qualifier event to be held in New Delhi

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 6:49:20 PM IST

Indian shooters have a significant home advantage, as the ISSF World Cup 2027, a qualifier event for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, will be held in New Delhi, according to Olympics.com. ... read..

EAM Jaishankar condemns terror attack on Hanukkah celebrations at Bondi Beach

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 6:49:19 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday strongly condemned the terror attack targeting Hanukkah celebrations at Bondi Beach in Australia, expressing solidarity with the victims and their families. ... read..

"She loved it": Fashion Designer Bina Ramani recalls gifting jewellery to former PM Indira Gandhi

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 6:49:15 PM IST

Fashion designer and author Bina Ramani recounted her first meeting with the former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, recalling the time she gifted Gandhi a couple of jewellery pieces as a gesture of goodwill. ... read..

"Young, industrious leader": PM Modi congratulates Nitin Nabin on appointment as BJP National Working President

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 6:49:12 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin upon his appointment as the Bharatiya Janata Party's National Working President. ... read..

India leads global GenAI learning with 3.6 mn enrollments, highest worldwide: Report

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 6:49:09 PM IST

India has emerged as the global leader in learning about Generative AI (GenAI), recording an impressive 3.6 million enrollments in 2025, the highest worldwide, according to a report by online learning platform Coursera. ... read..

President Murmu extends Hanukkah greetings to Israeli President Isaac Herzog, global Jewish community

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 6:19:15 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday extended greetings to Israeli President Isaac Herzog and to people celebrating the Hanukkah festival worldwide. ... read..

CED Gujarat signs MoU with Bosch to set up HVAC skill development centres

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 6:19:09 PM IST

Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (CED), Government of Gujarat, has signed an MoU with Bosch Home Comfort India Limited to establish Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Skill Development Centres in Northern Gujarat. ... read..

"India needs a batter who can tackle tough overs and survive early breakthroughs": Sanjay Bangar emphasises Shubman Gill's role

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 5:49:08 PM IST

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Bangar emphasised Shubman Gill's role as a platform-builder, advising him to focus on playing proper cricketing strokes rather than attempting big shots. ... read..

"Going to do Vipassana is not called running away": Arvind Kejriwal replies to Delhi CM's jibe at AAP over pollution

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 5:48:58 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday criticised Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, saying that it is not appropriate to mock anyone taking a "Vipassana," despite both of them having political differences over the handling of th ... read..

"Ideology of Manusmriti will destroy nation; Path PM, BJP going on, they are trying to finish Constitution: Mallikarjun Kharge

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 5:19:14 PM IST

Alleging that the ideology of the Manusmriti, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will "destroy the nation", Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday pitched that it is only the ideology of the Opposition party which ... read..

"Didn't expect it so soon": Bina Ramani recalls introducing Rekha to Mukesh Aggarwal

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 5:19:12 PM IST

Author and entrepreneur Bina Ramani recalled her close friendship with veteran actor Rekha and shared how she introduced her to industrialist Mukesh Aggarwal, describing it as a time when Rekha "wanted to get married and move on in life." ... read..

"Amit Shah clarified for EC with trembling hands": Rahul Gandhi tears into BJP, EC on 'vote theft' allegations

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 5:19:00 PM IST

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah clarified for the Election Commission on "vote theft" allegations with "trembling hands" in Parliament. ... read..

"Surya's form is a bigger concern for India than Gill's": Mohammad Kaif

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 4:49:09 PM IST

Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif has said that Suryakumar Yadav's form is a bigger concern for the Men in Blue than Shubman Gill's ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. ... read..

"People don't believe in PM, Amit Shah...": Priyanka Gandhi challenges BJP to "fight an election fairly"

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 4:49:06 PM IST

Alleging that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has lost the trust of the people, Congress leader and Wayand MP Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday challenged the party to "fight elections fairly" as she raised the "vote chori" charge once again during a party rally ... read..

Centre implements Quality Control Orders with relaxations for MSMEs to protect domestic production

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 4:49:02 PM IST

The Central Government has implemented Quality Control Orders (QCOs) in a manner with exemptions and relaxations for the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to ensure no disruption to the domestic production, said Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje ... read..

Shubman Gill's form at top worries India ahead of T20 World Cup 2026

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 3:48:58 PM IST

Shubman Gill's dipping form and his strike rate at the top order are a genuine concern for Team India ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, as per Wisden. ... read..

PM Modi lauds vibrant spirit of Nagaland's Hornbill Festival

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 3:19:26 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday commended the vibrant spirit of Nagaland's Hornbill Festival, describing it as a powerful reflection of India's cultural richness and the enduring vitality of its tribal heritage. ... read..

Shammi Kapoor expressed his love in many different languages, I couldn't say it back: Bina Ramani

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 3:19:22 PM IST

Author, entrepreneur and socialite Bina Ramani has spoken candidly about her deep yet unfulfilled bond with legendary Bollywood actor Shammi Kapoor, reflecting on their early meetings, emotional connection, family pressures and the societal constraints th ... read..

"BJP spokespersons answering on behalf of ECI": Sachin Pilot ahead of 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 3:19:04 PM IST

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Sunday criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI), urging the poll body to rise above political leaders, ideologies, and parties and expressed concern that BJP spokespersons are speaking on behalf of the ECI, rather ... read..

Congress' Sukhjinder Randhawa praises Captain Amarinder; calls him "a man of his word who stands with others"

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 3:19:02 PM IST

Congress leader and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Sunday responded to BJP leader and former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's recent remarks on the functioning of the Congress party, saying the latter is a ... read..

President Droupadi Murmu presents National Energy Conservation Awards on National Energy Conservation Day

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 3:19:01 PM IST

The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, presented the National Energy Conservation Awards 2025 and National Painting Competition on Energy Conservation prizes on the occasion of National Energy Conservation Day in New Delhi on Sunday. ... read..

BJP govt formed through vote theft: Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel ahead of 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 3:18:57 PM IST

Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has been formed through the stealing of votes, and that the 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally will spread this message acros ... read..

"Try to wear light masks": Doctor urges residents as Delhi chokes under AQI 497

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 3:18:54 PM IST

Doctor Atul Mathur, Interventional Cardiologist and Executive Director at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, on Sunday highlighted the ongoing air pollution crisis in North India, urging the residents to "wear light masks" and "reduce their outdoor exposure" ... read..

ADB approves $240 million loan for Chennai metro expansion in India

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 2:49:09 PM IST

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 240 million loan--the second tranche of the Chennai Metro Rail Investment Project--to support the expansion of the metro rail network and provide cleaner, safer, and more reliable urban transport across ... read..

Congress leader TS Singh Deo slams BJP, says institutions being 'captured' to influence polls

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 2:49:05 PM IST

Senior Congress leader T.S. Singh Deo on Sunday asserted that the Election Commission is being politically misused. ... read..

Coronary artery disease leading cause of sudden deaths in young adults; study finds no link to Covid vaccination

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 2:49:04 PM IST

Coronary artery disease continues to be the leading cause of sudden death among young adults in India, while a significant proportion of cases remain unexplained, underscoring the need for targeted public health strategies and broader use of advanced post ... read..

NHRC flags "proxy governance" in local bodies; summons states, UTs over 'Sarpanch Pati' practice

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 2:18:56 PM IST

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has taken serious cognizance of the continuing and widespread practice of "proxy governance" in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), particularly in constituencies reserved for wome ... read..

ADB approves USD 108 mn loan to Mizoram to strengthen public healthcare system

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 2:18:51 PM IST

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 108 million results-based loan to support the Government of Mizoram in strengthening its public health care system and achieving universal health coverage. ... read..

REC Ltd completes verification of $500 mn and Y=61bn green bond usage

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 2:18:44 PM IST

REC Limited, a government-owned power sector company, has finished an independent check to confirm that the money it raised through its green bonds was used properly for environmentally friendly projects. These bonds include USD 500 million raised in Sept ... read..

"Dodging real issues of level playing field where EC plays active role": RJD's Manoj Jha on alleged poll irregularities

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 1:49:06 PM IST

RJD's Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Kumar Jha on Sunday slammed the Election Commission over alleged irregularities, saying real issues like a level playing field are being dodged. ... read..

"It's EC and BJP's victory, not people's": Congress leader Saleem Ahmed on recent state polls

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 1:49:04 PM IST

The Congress is set to hold a mega rally in the national capital on Sunday, alleging "vote chori" and accusing the BJP and the Election Commission of influencing election outcomes. ... read..

"CM Rekha Gupta can't even properly pronounce AQI, let experts tackle pollution": AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 1:49:03 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi unit President Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday criticised Chief Minister Rekha Gupta over the worsening air quality in the national capital, stating that she is unaware of the Air Quality Index (AQI) and its parameters, adding that ... read..

"Will Rahul Gandhi speak on Delhi vote chori?" AAP asks ahead of Congress rally at Ramlila Maidan

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 1:49:01 PM IST

Ahead of Congress's major rally at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan today over alleged "Vote Chori," the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) questioned the party's silence on alleged rigging in the Delhi Assembly elections, asking whether Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabh ... read..

Indian Coast Guard rescues Ukrainian national after heart attack off Goa

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 1:18:58 PM IST

The Indian Coast Guard on Saturday carried out a swift medical evacuation of a 62-year-old Ukrainian national who suffered a heart attack while onboard a merchant vessel off the coast of Goa, the Indian Coast Guard said. ... read..

"Making another attempt to save illegal infiltrators": BJP's Tarun Chugh on Congress' mega rally against 'Vote Chori'

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 1:18:50 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tarun Chugh on Sunday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of attempting to protect illegal infiltrators in the country through his party's mega rally, "Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod," scheduled to be held in the national capi ... read..

'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally aimed at protecting infiltrators: BJP MP Sambit Patra

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 1:18:49 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sambit Patra on Sunday accused the Congress of politicising the issue of alleged vote theft by holding its 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally at Ramlila Maidan against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), despite a detailed d ... read..

ECI has to become accountable, transparent: Congress MP Bhagat ahead of 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 12:49:00 PM IST

Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Sunday said that the Election Commission of India has to become "accountable and transparent" and that it is the poll body's responsibility to address the concerns related to Special Intensive Revision. ... read..

"Must save democracy, Constitution": DK Shivakumar urges public to join 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 12:48:57 PM IST

Ahead of the Congress party's "Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod" rally at Ramlila Maidan today, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday urged citizens to participate in the protest, stressing the need to protect democracy and the Constitution. ... read..

"SIR brought to remove poor, backward, Dalit from electoral rolls": Congress MP Saptagiri Ulka

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 12:48:50 PM IST

Congress MP Saptagiri Ulka on Sunday alleged that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise is an attempt to remove the poor, backward, Dalit voters and traditional supporters of the party from the electoral rolls. ... read..

"People chose you to protect rights, not snatch them": Odisha Congress Chief Bhakta Charan Das on SIR

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 12:18:37 PM IST

At the Congress rally held at Ramlila Maidan against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Odisha Congress President Bhakta Charan Das on Sunday accused the government of attempting "vote theft," alleging that the exercise threatens dem ... read..

Delhi Police Crime Branch busts spurious drug racket; two arrested

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 12:18:36 PM IST

The Delhi Police Crime Branch has busted a major spurious drug racket and unearthed an illegal manufacturing unit, leading to the arrest of two accused, Gaurav Bhagat and Shree Ram alias Vishal Gupta, said the official. ... read..

CBI files chargesheet against 17, including 4 foreign nationals, 58 companies in transnational cyber fraud case

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 11:48:45 AM IST

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet against 17 accused persons, including four foreign nationals and 58 companies, after uncovering an extensive, well-organised transnational cyber fraud network operating across multiple Stat ... read..

Food inflation remained at negative 2.78% in November as CPI rose to 0.71%

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 11:48:33 AM IST

Food prices stayed in deflation during November 2025 at negative 2.78 per cent, rising from the record low of negative 3.7 per cent in October, even as overall consumer inflation edged up. A report by the Union Bank of India showed that the broader price ... read..

"Gathering of failed people which will completely fail": BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 11:18:47 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Praveen Khandelwal on Sunday dismissed the 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally by Congress against the special Intensive Review (SIR) issue, calling it a gathering of "failed people" doomed to fail. ... read..

Delhi chokes under AQI 497, residents report breathing issues and eye irritation

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 11:18:44 AM IST

Residents of Delhi on Sunday expressed deep concern over deteriorating air quality as the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) surged to 497, remaining in the 'severe' category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). ... read..

Messi Kolkata event poorly managed, administration responsible: BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 10:48:53 AM IST

BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal has criticised the West Bengal government over the handling of the Argentina footballer Lionel Messi's event in Kolkata, saying the administration failed to manage the large crowd properly and accused officials from the state gov ... read..

SAIL posts 27% YoY sales growth in November 2025

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 9:48:54 AM IST

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) recorded strong growth in its sales performance during April-November 2025, according to a Ministry of Steel release on Saturday. ... read..

"Language reveals mindset": Priyank Kharge slams Amit Shah over Parliament remark

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 9:48:51 AM IST

Karnataka Minister and Congress leader Priyank Kharge on Sunday sharply criticised Union Home Minister Amit Shah over alleged use of unparliamentary language in Parliament, claiming it reflected a deeper mindset and highlighted a lack of accountability in ... read..

Hydrogen demand in India set to double to 12 million tonnes by 2030: Report

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 8:48:48 AM IST

India's hydrogen demand is poised to double to nearly 12 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) by 2030, according to a Nuvama Institutional Equities report. The expected rise comes mainly from fertiliser, refining and petrochemical sectors. ... read..

Giriraj Singh inaugurates 'Crafted for the Future' exhibition

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 8:48:46 AM IST

Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh inaugurated the Crafted for the Future Weave the Future 3.0 at the National Craft Museum, here on Saturday. ... read..

Delhi's air quality turns 'severe' as AQI reading soars to 497

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 8:48:45 AM IST

The national capital woke up to dense smog on Sunday morning as the average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 461 at 7 am, falling in the 'severe' category despite the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-IV in effect across Delhi and the National Capital Re ... read..

Congress gears up for 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally in Delhi, Jharkhand unit president says it will be historic event

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 6:48:34 AM IST

The Congress party is set to hold a major rally at Ramlila Maidan in the national capital on December 14, intensifying its campaign over alleged "vote chori" and the SIR issue, with party leaders describing the event as a crucial step in a decisive politi ... read..

Opposition slams reported plan to rename MGNREGA, says Centre 'erasing history'

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 6:18:42 AM IST

The Congress strongly criticised reports suggesting that the Centre is considering renaming the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as the Pujya Bapu Rural Employment Scheme on Saturday, accusing the government of attempting t ... read..

Severe air pollution: Delhi Govt directs all schools to conduct classes up to IX, XI in hybrid mode

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 11:49:17 PM IST

Delhi Government's Directorate of Education on Saturday directed all schools to conduct classes upto IX, and XI in hybrid mode after Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as the Air Qualit ... read..

Delhi govt working to expand courts to improve justice delivery: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 11:49:15 PM IST

The Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) on Friday marked its 25th Anniversary with the launch of the SILF Mediation Center, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening access to justice through mediation, technology, and institutional reform. The event bro ... read..

"Failure of govt": Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa slams WB CM Mamata Banerjee over chaos at Messi event

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 11:19:10 PM IST

Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Saturday criticised the ruling TMC-led West Bengal government after chaos erupted during the event featuring legendary footballer Lionel Messi in Kolkata, calling it a "failure" of the state government. ... read..

Congress to hold 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally at Ramlila Maidan: Bhupesh Baghel

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 11:18:54 PM IST

Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday said that the Congress party will hold a "Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod" rally at Ramlila Maidan here on Monday, calling it a step towards a decisive political battle. ... read..

Win reflects growing public trust in AAP's politics of honesty: Arvind Kejriwal on Kerala local body poll results

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 10:49:00 PM IST

Former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday that the victory in the Kerala local body elections reflects growing public trust in AAP's politics of honesty and public service. ... read..

Global Chess League Championship Trophy unveiled in Mumbai as season 3 kicks off

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 10:48:53 PM IST

The Global Chess League (GCL), a joint initiative of Tech Mahindra and International Chess Federation (FIDE), set the stage for season three with a spectacular opening ceremony on Saturday in Mumbai, unveiling this year's championship trophy and officiall ... read..

"TMC has become symbol of complete mismanagement, chaos": Shehzad Poonawalla on 'mess' at Messi's event in Kolkata

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 9:18:56 PM IST

BJP National spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Saturday blamed the Trinamool Congress (TMC) Government in West Bengal for the "mismanagement" of the GOAT India tour of Football Icon Lionel Messi at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. ... read..

Raiza Dhillon sweeps women's skeet titles on opening finals day of the 68th NSCC

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 9:18:51 PM IST

Olympian Raiza Dhillon delivered a commanding performance on Saturday at the shotgun ranges, here at Karni Singh Shooting Range in Tughlaqabad, claiming a golden double in the Women's and Junior Women's Skeet events at the 68th National Shooting Champions ... read..

Delhi AQI turns Severe Plus; GRAP IV restrictions imposed

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 8:49:15 PM IST

Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Saturday invoked Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) after the Air Quality Index (AQI) neared the 'Severe Plus' mark at 450. ... read..

AAP holds National Executive and National Council meetings online; Party to strengthen organisation across country

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 8:49:08 PM IST

A meeting of the Aam Aadmi Party's National Executive and National Council was held on Saturday in online mode. The National Executive meeting was attended by all the party's senior leaders, including party convenor Arvind Kejriwal. Meanwhile, hundreds of ... read..

CBI opposes Rabri Devi's plea for transfer, says bid seeks to 'demean the judge' and stall trial

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 7:49:31 PM IST

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday opposed the plea filed by former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi seeking transfer of criminal cases from the court of Special Judge Vishal Gogne, telling a Delhi court that the application is a "forum- ... read..

Local cuisine to be served in Vande Bharat trains and progressively introduced in all trains

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 7:49:30 PM IST

Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, held a review meeting with officers at Rail Bhawan on Saturday. Ravneet Singh Bittu, Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing ... read..

Jaishankar wishes St Lucia's counterpart on National Day

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 7:18:57 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday extended greetings to Saint Lucia's Foreign Minister Alva Baptiste on their National Day. ... read..

Delhi Govt working to shift Tihar Jail, expand courts: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 7:18:55 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday announced plans to relocate Tihar Jail, South Asia's largest prison complex, to the city's outskirts to alleviate severe overcrowding and improve prison conditions. ... read..

"Big victory for us; certainly, we are going to win next assembly elections": KC Venugopal as UDF leads Kerala local body polls

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 6:49:02 PM IST

Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Saturday called it a "big victory" for the party-led led-United Democratic Front (UDF) as the opposition alliance is leading in most of the seats in Kerala local body polls. ... read..

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, LG Saxena attend convocation ceremony of NSUT, congratulate students

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 5:49:26 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, along with Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, attended the convocation ceremony of Netaji Subhash University of Technology (NSUT) at Yashobhoomi on Saturday. ... read..

"We are lacking a neutral umpire for conducting elections": KC Venugopal ahead of Congress rally at Ramlila Maidan over 'vote theft'

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 5:49:18 PM IST

As the Congress is set to hold a rally against the alleged 'vote chori' at Ramlila Maidan on December 14, party MP KC Venugopal on Saturday slammed the Election Commission of India and said, "We are lacking a neutral umpire" in this country for conducting ... read..

AIIMS Delhi creates history in stroke care; leads first dedicated Indian Clinical Trial of most advanced brain stent

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 5:49:16 PM IST

AIIMS Delhi has made history in stroke care with India's first dedicated clinical trial of the advanced Supernova Stent, a brain stent designed for treating severe strokes. ... read..

NGT directs Uttarakhand Chief Secretary to step in over Ganga floodplain demarcation delay

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 5:18:41 PM IST

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand to personally oversee and resolve long-pending issues relating to the demarcation of the Ganga river floodplain, expressing concern over delays that have persisted for nearl ... read..

"There was no concrete answer to questions raised by LoP": KC Venugopal slams Amit Shah

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 5:18:35 PM IST

Congress MP KC Venugopal on Saturday accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of failing to provide "concrete answers" to questions raised during a debate on the electoral reforms earlier in the week by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi. ... read..

My gratitude to people across Kerala who voted for BJP and NDA candidates: PM Modi on local body poll results

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 4:48:36 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed gratitude to the people across Kerala who voted for BJP and NDA candidates in the local body polls in the state and lashed out at the United Democratic Front and Left Democratic Front. ... read..

IndiGo operates over 2,000 flights for the second day in row after chaotic period

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 4:48:30 PM IST

IndiGo, India's largest airline, is back on track after a chaotic period, operating over 2,050 flights today with minimal cancellations. The airline has maintained its operational stability for five consecutive days, connecting all 138 destinations, IndiG ... read..

Extend my deepest gratitude to people of Thiruvananthapuram for their faith and affection: Rajnath Singh on Kerala local body poll results

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 4:48:26 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday stated that Thiruvananthapuram has spoken with hope and conviction, ushering in a new chapter by ensuring the BJP's stunning performance in the Municipal Corporation in the Kerala local body polls ... read..

Extend my deepest gratitude to people of Thiruvananthapuram: Rajnath Singh on Kerala local body poll results

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 4:48:19 PM IST

"Wanted to tell Rajnath Singh that if you want to survive in govt then learn Gujarati": Jairam Ramesh

New Delhi | December 13, 2025 3:49:30 PM IST

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday took a dig at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh over the latter's claim that former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to use government funds to build Babri Masjid and said that he handed over Maniben Patel's di ... read..

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