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"His simple life and high ideals remain an inspiration": Mallikarjun Kharge pays tribute to Lal Bahadur Shastri
New Delhi | January 11, 2026 11:19:29 AM IST
Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his death anniversary. ... read..


 
"Support for his party has ended" BJP's RP Singh slams Akhilesh Yadav for criticising SIR
New Delhi | January 11, 2026 10:19:43 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader RP Singh slammed Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav for alleging "vote removal" of political and religious minorities in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive in Uttar Pradesh, saying that the latter ... read..


 
X admits mistake, says will follow Indian laws on AI use; blocks obscene content: Sources
New Delhi | January 11, 2026 10:19:39 AM IST
Social media platform X has accepted its mistake and acknowledged lapses in its content moderation standards and conveyed to the Indian Government that it will fully comply with the Indian law and operate in accordance with regulations, government sources ... read..


 
Vijay Hazare Trophy: From Padikkal to Sarfaraz, the 'Super 16' to watch out for in quarterfinals
New Delhi | January 11, 2026 9:49:52 AM IST
The ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) season has been one for the history books, be it for the highly anticipated return of Indian stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli after years, the merciless annihilation of bowlers or batters establishing new standa ... read..


 
Delhi wakes up to chilly morning; AQI improves but smog persists
New Delhi | January 11, 2026 8:49:46 AM IST
The national capital woke up to a windy and chilly Sunday morning, with the temperature recorded at 6.6 degrees Celsius and a thin layer of smog affecting visibility across several areas. ... read..


 
Delhi Police arrest three shooters of the Himanshu Bhau gang
New Delhi | January 11, 2026 7:19:42 AM IST
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. ... read..


 
"Should make a woman wearing hijab national president of his party": Shehzad Poonawalla hits back at Asaduddin Owaisi
New Delhi | January 11, 2026 6:49:37 AM IST
BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla responded to All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi's statement that one day a hijab-clad daughter will become India's Prime Minister, saying that Owaisi should first make a woman ... read..


 
Main drivers on India's Viksit Bharat journey: Rajnath Singh urges youth to embrace multidisciplinary learning
New Delhi | January 11, 2026 3:19:53 AM IST
While interacting with 78 young, ignited minds of Uttar Pradesh at an event in Delhi Cantt on Saturday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasised that youth of the country are the "main drivers" on journeyt towards Viksit Bharat. ... read..


 
Kapil Sibal accuses government of misusing ED, says it reaches "when elections are there"
New Delhi | January 11, 2026 1:49:41 AM IST
Former Union Minister Kapil Sibal said on Saturday accused the government of misusing the Enforcement Directorate to "harass opposition leaders" and said it reaches a state "when elections are there". ... read..


 
FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy arrives in India; Mansukh Mandaviya, Gilberto D'silva unveil trophy
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:49:38 PM IST
Union Minister for Sports Mansukh Mandaviya, along with former Brazilian footballer Gilberto D'silva, on Saturday unveiled the FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy as it began its three-day tour of India. ... read..


 
GST compensation must continue, MGNREGA changes unfeasible: Kerala FM KN Balagopal
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:19:51 PM IST
Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal on Saturday said that the state government has urged the Centre to continue Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation and retain the existing structure of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGN ... read..


 
AAP leaders protest at Raj Ghat over alleged doctored video of Atishi
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:19:49 PM IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi President Saurabh Bharadwaj, along with other party leaders, on Saturday reached Raj Ghat, New Delhi, to offer prayers and protest against the BJP over the alleged circulation of a doctored video of Delhi Assembly Leader of Opp ... read..


 
27 Indians duped by fake job offers rescued from Myanmar
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:19:46 PM IST
As many as 27 Indian nationals who were trafficked to Myanmar returned safely to India on Friday after being stranded in the country following false job offers abroad. ... read..


 
"Army, law enforcement authorities in Venezuela still appear to be with Nicolas Maduro": Former envoy Ashok Sajjanhar
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:19:35 PM IST
Former Indian Ambassador Ashok Sajjanhar has said that the United States' actions against Venezuela amount to a serious violation of international law, raising concerns over sovereignty, the use of force, and the precedent such actions could set globally. ... read..


 
Delhi: Court grants bail to 7 accused of defrauding US Citizens through fake Apple call centre
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:19:32 PM IST
Delhi's Rohini Court has granted bail to seven accused of defrauding US Citizens through a fake Apple technical support call centre. Delhi Police has recently busted the racket of defrauding the victims by posing as customer support executives. ... read..


 
Court grants 3 days of police custody of S P Bagla in EOW's cheating case
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 10:49:28 PM IST
Delhi's Saket District Court on Saturday granted three days' custody of Businessman Satya Prakash Bagla to Delhi Police's Economic Offence Wing (EOW). He was arrested in a cheating case lodged in October 2025 on the basis of a senior citizen couple residi ... read..


 
All India Sufi Sajjadanshin Council chairman Syed Naseruddin Chishty meets Union Minister Kiren Rijiju
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 9:19:52 PM IST
Chairman of the All India Sufi Sajjadanshin Council and successor of the spiritual head of Ajmer Dargah, Syed Naseruddin Chishty, on Saturday met Union Minister Kiren Rijiju at his residence. ... read..


 
Save Ariha Team urges India to seek repatriation of Baby Ariha from German foster care
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 9:19:47 PM IST
The Save Ariha Team has expressed deep concern over the continued separation of Baby Ariha Shah, an Indian citizen, from her parents in Germany, urging the Government of India to intervene diplomatically for her immediate repatriation ahead of the German ... read..


 
CCPA cracks down on restaurants for illegal service charges, takes action against 27 establishments
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 8:20:07 PM IST
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has initiated action against 27 restaurants across India for mandatorily levying service charges, declaring the practice a violation of consumer rights and an unfair trade practice under the Consumer Protec ... read..


 
Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba calls on Defence Minister, discusses strategic issues around state
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 7:49:47 PM IST
Sikkim Member of Parliament, Indra Hang Subba, Lok Sabha, on Saturday, called on Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and discussed issues of strategic and developmental importance concerning the state of Sikkim. ... read..


 
More than a team, Hisar Heroes ready to script their Kabaddi Champions League story
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 8:20:03 PM IST
As the Kabaddi Champions League season draws closer, Hisar Heroes are quietly shaping into one of the most exciting teams to watch. With a balanced squad, strong raiding options, and a defence built on discipline and timing, the franchise enters the seaso ... read..


 
AERO steps down over SIR's 'logical discrepancies'; TMC targets EC process
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 7:19:47 PM IST
The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday alleged large-scale irregularities in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, citing the resignation of an Assistant Electoral Registration Officer (AERO) in West Bengal as eviden ... read..


 
India's Javelin star Neeraj Chopra parts ways with coach Jan Zelezny
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 7:19:44 PM IST
Two-time Olympic medallist and Indian Javelin star Neeraj Chopra has parted ways with his Czech coach Jan Zelezny, according to Olympics.com. ... read..


 
CAQM conducts joint special inspection of industrial units in Naraina Cantonment area following public complaints
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 6:49:46 PM IST
Pursuant to directions of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), a special joint inspection drive was conducted on January 8 (Thursday) in the Cantonment Board (CB) Area of Naraina, Delhi, in response to complaints re ... read..


 
India's USD 30 trillion GDP ambition hinges on pension reform, capital efficiency and smarter finance: SKOCH report
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 6:20:17 PM IST
India's ambition of becoming a developed, high-income economy by 2047 will require deep structural changes in savings mobilisation, capital allocation and productivity, according to a SKOCH Report titled Macro-Economic Imperatives for Viksit Bharat (India ... read..


 
NATO will disintegrate if Trump occupies Greenland: Former envoy Ashok Sajjanhar
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 6:20:06 PM IST
Former Indian diplomat Ashok Sajjanhar has warned that NATO could "completely disintegrate" if US President Donald Trump moves to occupy Greenland, saying such an action would undermine the alliance's core principles of sovereignty, collective security an ... read..


 
Former Jaypee Infratech CMD Manoj Gaur files bail plea in Patiala House Court in money laundering case
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 6:20:01 PM IST
Manoj Gaur, former CMD, Jaypee Infratech Ltd, has filed a regular bail plea in Patiala House Court in a money laundering case. ... read..


 
"US Commerce Secy made mistake": Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev on why PM Modi didn't call Trump
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 5:49:52 PM IST
Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev on Saturday dismissed claims that Prime Minister Narendra Modi failed to reach out to former US President Donald Trump over trade negotiations, saying there were "logical reasons" for any lack of direct leader-level ... read..


 
Delhi: Woman shot dead in Shalimar Bagh, police suspect family dispute
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 5:49:48 PM IST
A woman named Rachna Yadav was shot dead in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh area on Saturday. ... read..


 
Banking sector records strong turnaround in 2025: Finance Ministry
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 5:19:35 PM IST
The Department of Financial Services (DFS) under the Ministry of Finance reported significant progress in banking reforms, digital payments, and financial inclusion during 2025, marking a year of strengthened financial stability and governance, according ... read..


 
Congress launches MGNREGA Bachao Sangram, targets Centre for "snatching" right to work
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 5:19:34 PM IST
The Congress on Saturday announced the launch of a nationwide campaign titled 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram', with party general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh accusing the Modi government of undermining the rural employment guarantee schem ... read..


 
IIFCL confirms preparations underway for diluting up to 25% govt stake: DMD Srivastava
By Kaushal Verma

New Delhi | January 10, 2026 4:50:01 PM IST
India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL) is preparing to dilute up to 25% of its government stake as part of its next phase of evolution, ahead of the proposed Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the Financial year 2027. ... read..


 
Delhi HC Upholds 'Patanjali Gonyle' Trademark, Rejects Holy Cow Foundation's Rectification Plea
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 4:49:57 PM IST
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a rectification petition filed by Holy Cow Foundation, holding that the trademark "PATANJALI GONYLE FLOOR CLEANER" is validly registered and does not deceptively resemble the petitioner's mark "GAUNYLE." ... read..


 
Vijender Gupta issue notices to DGP Punjab, Cyber Cell, Jalandhar Commisioner over doctored video clip of Delhi Assembly proceedings
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 4:49:56 PM IST
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta issued notices to Punjab's DGP, Jalandhar Police Commissioner, and Special DGP Cyber Cell, giving them 48 hours to respond regarding an FIR filed over a doctored video clip of Assembly proceedings. ... read..


 
"US Commerce Secy made mistake": Former diplomat Robinder Sachdev on why PM Modi didn't call Trump
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 4:19:45 PM IST
Foreign Affairs Expert Robinder Sachdev on Saturday dismissed claims that Prime Minister Narendra Modi failed to reach out to former US President Donald Trump over trade negotiations, saying there were "logical reasons" for any lack of direct leader-level ... read..


 
"America plans to make Venezuela a colony by remote control Viceroy...": Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 4:19:41 PM IST
Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev on Saturday said that the US aims to make Venezuela a colony and sell its oil, with American and European companies investing in the sector. ... read..


 
"Key provisions ensure that no language is imposed": Kerala CM Vijayan amid Malayalam Bill row
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 3:49:48 PM IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan responded to the ongoing row surrounding the Malayalam Language Bill 2025, amid escalating tensions with Karnataka, asserting that the apprehensions raised do not reflect the facts or the inclusive spirit of the legi ... read..


 
NIA chargesheets 2 more accused in Assam IED blast conspiracy of Independence Day 2024
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 3:19:58 PM IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted two more accused in the ULFA (I) conspiracy to carry out multiple IED blasts in Assam on Independence Day in 2024. ... read..


 
"Seeing stars during day": Cogress leader Imran Masood on Owaisi's Muslim woman PM statement
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 2:49:48 PM IST
Congress leader Imran Masood on Saturday disagreed with AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi's "hijab-clad woman as PM" remarks and said that the latter's statement is like "seeing stars during the day." ... read..


 
DDA hands over land to GGSIPU, Delhi Teachers' University for new campuses in Narela
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 2:49:46 PM IST
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Saturday handed over possession of land to Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) and Delhi Teachers' University (DeTU) for the establishment of their new campuses in Narela. ... read..


 
'Digital terror from abroad': Delhi Police bust foreign cyber crime SIMBOX syndicate behind 'digital arrests'
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 2:49:44 PM IST
In one of the most alarming cybercrime investigations in recent years, the IFSO Unit, Special Cell, Delhi Police has dismantled a highly sophisticated international cyber fraud syndicate that weaponized fear, terrorism narratives, and cutting-edge telecom ... read..


 
Global markets enter 2026 with cautious optimism as AI, rate cuts shape outlook: Report
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 2:19:52 PM IST
Global financial markets are heading into 2026 with a cautiously optimistic outlook, supported by easing inflation, selective monetary policy support and a powerful investment cycle driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI), according to the summary of Globa ... read..


 
German Chancellor's India visit to begin on Monday, Kite festival and visit to Sabarmati Ashram on agenda
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 2:19:47 PM IST
Friedrich Merz, Federal Chancellor of Germany is scheduled to arrive at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad on January 12, a statement by the MEA said. ... read..


 
India office leasing touches record 86.4 mn sq ft in 2025: Knight Frank
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 2:19:43 PM IST
India's office real estate market posted its strongest performance on record in 2025, with annual gross leasing touching an all-time high of 86.4 million square feet, according to Knight Frank India's latest India Real Estate - Office and Residential Mark ... read..


 
"Na nal raha na jal raha, bas desh jal raha": Kapil Sibal's hits out at Centre
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 1:19:43 PM IST
Congress MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), questioning its governance over the last 11 years and handling of various issues while expressing concern over increasing water and air pollution. ... read..


 
"India will develop at pace set by PM Modi, even on autopilot": NSA Ajit Doval
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 12:49:40 PM IST
National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Friday said that India will become a developed nation at the pace set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, even if it runs on autopilot. ... read..


 
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya urges youth to lead India towards 'Viksit Bharat'
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 12:49:22 PM IST
The Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, addressed the youth of the country at the opening ceremony of Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD) at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Saturday. ... read..


 
Delhi court grants bail to telecom official in SIM sale scam, rejects CBI's custody plea
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 12:19:42 PM IST
Holding that further incarceration would serve no useful purpose as all material evidence is already in the custody of the investigating agency, a Delhi court has granted bail to Binu Vidhyadharan, an area sales manager of a telecom company, in a SIM sale ... read..


 
Delhi airport issue passenger advisory, warns of flight delays due to dense fog
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 12:19:39 PM IST
The Indira Gandhi International Airport administration in New Delhi has issued a passenger advisory regarding delays in flight operations due to dense fog in the region. ... read..


 
SIM box racket busted across India; 7 cyber masterminds apprehended, including Taiwanese national
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:49:31 AM IST
The IFSO Unit of Delhi Police has busted a major SIM Box racket operating across India and apprehended seven cyber masterminds, including one Taiwanese national. ... read..


 
73% of India's fertiliser needs met through domestic production in 2025
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:49:29 AM IST
The central government has significantly reduced the country's dependence on fertiliser imports in the year that recently concluded. In 2025, nearly 73 per cent of the country's total fertiliser requirement was met through domestic production, representin ... read..


 
Delhi airport issue passenger advisory, warns of flight delays due to dense fog is this gramatically correct
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:49:15 AM IST
The Indira Gandhi International Airport administration in New Delhi has issued a passenger advisory regarding delays in flight operations due to dense fog in the region. ... read..


 
NSA Ajit Doval urges youth to learn from history, rebuild a strong India
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:49:10 AM IST
National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Friday said that India's freedom came at a huge cost, with generations of Indians suffering humiliation, destruction, and loss. ... read..


 
Afghanistan appoints Noor Ahmed Noor at its Embassy in India: Sources
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:20:35 AM IST
Afghanistan appointed diplomat Noor Ahmed Noor at the Afghan Embassy in Delhi, sources told ANI on Saturday. ... read..


 
BJP working president Nitin Nabin offers prayers at Hanuman temple in Delhi
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:20:32 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Working President Nitin Nabin visited the Pracheen Hanuman Temple in New Delhi on Saturday to offer prayers. ... read..


 
JPC invites public suggestions on three key bills, including 130th Amendment Bill
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 11:20:30 AM IST
The Joint Parliamentary Committee constituted to examine three bills, including the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025, has invited memoranda from the public and stakeholders containing views and suggestions. ... read..


 
2026 brings no new tailwinds: Bernstein cuts India 2026 equity outlook to Neutral
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 9:49:28 AM IST
Global brokerage firm Bernstein has revised its outlook on Indian equities to 'Neutral' from 'Selective Buy', citing stretched valuations, limited policy headroom, and a lack of fresh macro catalysts to drive outsized returns in 2026. ... read..


 
"Committed to strong and prosperous nation": PM Modi to interact with young leaders at Viksit Bharat Dialogue 2.0
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 9:19:41 AM IST
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. ... read..


 
PM Modi to attend Somnath Swabhiman Parv today in Gujarat
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 9:19:40 AM IST
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 ... read..


 
Delhi: Rehearsals underway for 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 8:49:40 AM IST
The rehearsals for the 77th Republic Day parade are in full swing at Kartavya Path as preparations continue for the national celebrations on January 26. ... read..


 
India seen growing 7.4% in 2025; tax reforms, monetary policy easing buoy economy: UN economist
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 8:49:39 AM IST
India's economy is expected to remain one of the fastest-growing major economies globally, with growth projected at 7.4 per cent in 2025, according to the United Nations' World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 report. ... read..


 
Cold wave conditions continue in Delhi as AQI slips into 'very poor' category
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 8:49:32 AM IST
A thin layer of fog enveloped the national capital on Saturday morning as cold wave conditions continue to grip the region, with temperatures dropping to 5.4 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). ... read..


 
"AI to be extensively used for railway maintenance activities in 2026": Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 7:19:06 AM IST
Indian Railways will undergo a major transformation in 2026, with a strong focus on passenger safety, technology, innovation and structural reforms, including the extensive use of artificial intelligence in maintenance activities, according to Union Railw ... read..


 
"Hindi unites us all and keeps our culture alive": MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh on Vishwa Hindi Diwas
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 5:49:46 AM IST
Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Friday underlined the role of language in nation-building, saying that Hindi serves as a unifying thread in India's diverse linguistic landscape. ... read..


 
"They don't like woman CM working 24/7...": CM Rekha Gupta in Delhi Assembly
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 4:19:17 AM IST
Criticising those who have been "undermining her leadership," Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has alleged that she regularly faces "disrespect", "cheap comments", and "baseless allegations" while carrying out her official duties. ... read..


 
'Such communal incidents need to be dealt with swiftly, firmly': MEA responds to recurring attacks on minorities in Bangladesh
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 2:19:19 AM IST
Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal spoke on the recurring attacks taking place against minorities in Bangladesh, highlighting the need to deal with these incidents "swiftly and firmly". ... read..


 
MoS Home Nityanand Rai welcomes Rouse Avenue Court judgement against Lalu family in land for job case
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 1:49:43 AM IST
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai welcomed the Rouse Avenue Court judgement to frame charges against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi, sons Tejashwi Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav, daughters Misa Bha ... read..


 
'I think everybody should watch and then...': Nikkhil Advani breaks silence on Vivek Agnihotri's 'Freedom at Midnight' criticism
New Delhi | January 10, 2026 1:49:34 AM IST
The second season of Freedom at Midnight, directed by Nikkhil Advani, is now streaming on SonyLIV. ... read..


 
"Incredible opportunities ahead for our two nations": US Ambassador Gor after he arrived in India
New Delhi | January 9, 2026 11:49:41 PM IST
US Ambassador Sergio Gor returned to India on Friday and said there are "incredible opportunities" ahead for the two countries. ... read..


 
Public employment used as bargaining chip for receiving immovable property: CBI Court
New Delhi | January 9, 2026 11:49:36 PM IST
While directing framing of charges in the Land for Job corruption case, the special CBI court on Friday said that prima facie there was a conspiracy mentored by Lalu Prasad Yadav to use government jobs as a means for getting immovable property from willin ... read..


 
"Schools must be entrusted to society", says Dharmendra Pradhan, chairs meeting on Samagra Shiksha 3.0
New Delhi | January 9, 2026 11:20:02 PM IST
Union Minister for Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, chaired a day-long consultation meeting with the stakeholders on Samagra Shiksha 3.0, titled 'Reimagining Samagra Shiksha', at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra, New Delhi, on Friday. ... read..


 
CAQM issues closure directions to 16 industrial units in NCR over gross violations
New Delhi | January 9, 2026 11:19:59 PM IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) on Friday issued closure directions to 16 industrial units located across the National Capital Region (NCR) after detailed inspections revealed gross and persistent violations, ac ... read..


 
26/11 Mumbai terror attack: Tahawur Rana gives names of lawyers of his choice to engage as his counsel
New Delhi | January 9, 2026 11:19:55 PM IST
The 26/11 Mumbai terror attack alleged mastermind Tahawur Rana on Friday gave the names of some lawyers of his choice for engagement as his counsel. The names were submitted to the Special NIA Court at Patiala House. ... read..


 
Delhi BJP chief slams Punjab Police for giving Atishi a 'clean chit' without verifying original recording
New Delhi | January 9, 2026 11:19:52 PM IST
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Friday said that many in Delhi are stunned that, in a case involving an indecent remark against Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib, the Punjab Police granted a clean chit to AAP leader Atishi Marlena without verifying the ori ... read..


 
4.26 crore beneficiaries paid total Rs 20,060 cr in PMMVY
New Delhi | January 9, 2026 10:19:40 PM IST
The Government of India launched the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) nationwide on January 1, 2017. Under this scheme, Rs. 5,000/- is provided as a cash incentive for the first child, and Rs. 6,000/- is provided for the second child (if a girl ... read..


 
Ireland announces squad for T20 World Cup 2026, Paul Stirling to lead
New Delhi | January 9, 2026 9:49:38 PM IST
Ireland on Friday announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 in Sri Lanka and India. ... read..


 
'We will fight pollution and eliminate it': Delhi Environment Minister Sirsa details action plan in Assembly
New Delhi | January 9, 2026 9:49:31 PM IST
Delhi Minister for Environment, Forest and Wildlife Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday asserted that the Delhi government has adopted a firm, results-oriented approach to tackle air pollution, saying the fight against deteriorating air quality will continue ... read..


 
National Traders' Welfare Board reviews measures to strengthen retail trade sector
New Delhi | January 9, 2026 9:19:51 PM IST
The National Traders' Welfare Board (NTWB) on Friday reviewed a range of initiatives aimed at strengthening India's retail trade sector during its 8th meeting held at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi. ... read..


 
CNS Admiral Tripathi interacts with INSV Kaundinya crew, lauds proficiency, resilience on maiden overseas voyage
New Delhi | January 9, 2026 8:49:52 PM IST
Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Friday interacted with the crew of INSV Kaundinya, currently on the 12th day of their maiden overseas voyage to Oman's Muscat. ... read..


 
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