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VGRC to highlight Gujarat's seaweed success; Kutch achieves 14-tonne production in 2023-24
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | December 11, 2025 1:19:10 PM IST
The Government of Gujarat has announced the second edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) for the Kutch and Saurashtra region. The conference will be held in Rajkot from 10 to 12 January 2026, alongside the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Exhi ... read..


"RSS chief has arrived to ignite fire, Tamil Nadu will reject this": Congress MP Tagore on Thiruparankundram issue
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 1:19:07 PM IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Wednesday criticised Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's visit to Tamil Nadu, saying it is aimed at stirring unrest in the state. ... read..


President Murmu, VP CP Radhakrishnan pay tribute to Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 1:19:05 PM IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday paid homage to former President Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary, offering floral tributes at Rashtrapati Bhavan. ... read..


Tripura students shine in talent and creativity: CM Dr Manik Saha
Agartala (Tripura) | December 11, 2025 1:18:55 PM IST
Tripura Chief Minister Prof Dr Manik Saha on Thursday said that the children of the state are no less than those of other states in terms of talent and creativity. He said that they have made Tripura shine by securing significant positions in various fiel ... read..


"How can there be 'chori' when there were ballots?...": Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar on Amit Shah's remarks
Belagavi (Karnataka) | December 11, 2025 1:18:47 PM IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday refuted Union Home Minister Amit Shah's claims in Parliament on 'vote chori' during Jawaharlal Nehru's time, saying that Shah should have basic knowledge on the subject, further underlining that th ... read..


"Keep the button pressed until sound goes off": Shama Mohamed flags 'no VVPATs' during Kerala local body polls
Kannur (Kerala) | December 11, 2025 12:48:48 PM IST
Congress leader Shama Mohamed on Thursday cast her vote for the Kerala local body elections at the Government UP School Muzhathadam in Kannur, polling station number 001. ... read..


PM Modi and his 'brigade' didn't read key books on national song, says Congress MP Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 12:48:44 PM IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Thursday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) over the ongoing debate on 'Vande Mataram' in the Lok Sabha, stating that PM Modi and his clan hasn't even read two of the most famous b ... read..


BJP ignores key issues, obsesses over Rahul Gandhi's foreign visits, says Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 12:48:43 PM IST
Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi on Thursday slammed the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) for overlooking the major issues, such as the IndiGo flight crisis and inflation, and keeping an eye on the LoP Rahul Gandhi's foreign visits. ... read..


"When I asked him, he did not answer directly," Rahul Gandhi takes on Amit Shah for his speech on election reform
Politics | December 11, 2025 12:48:39 PM IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI)": Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi continued his attck on Home Minister Amit Shah after the later lambasted the Congress party in his speech during the election reform debate in the Lok Sabha. ... read..


"Precautionary measures were absent, owners must be held accountable," says Goa club fire survivor
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 12:48:37 PM IST
In the aftermath of the tragic fire at a Goa club, a survivor and eyewitness has accused the club management of negligence, stating that the lack of basic safety measures contributed to the deaths of her family members. ... read..


Strengthening human rights requires strong democratic pillars: Tripura CM Manik Saha
Agartala (Tripura) | December 11, 2025 12:48:33 PM IST
Chief Minister Manik Saha said that to strengthen human rights in the country, it is essential that all four pillars of democracy, the Legislature, Executive, Judiciary, and Media, continue to grow stronger and more accountable. He also praised Prime Mini ... read..


UP: Three killed, 13 injured in car-tractor collision near Ayodhya
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | December 11, 2025 12:48:31 PM IST
Three people were killed and 13 others injured in a collision between a car and a tractor near Bhadarsa-Kalyna, close to Ayodhya, early Thursday morning, officials said. ... read..


'The Officers' IAS/JKAS Institute inaugurated in Rajouri to boost local aspirants
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 11, 2025 12:48:28 PM IST
In a significant step for educational development in Jammu and Kashmir's Pir Panjal region, a dedicated civil services coaching centre, "The Officers' IAS/JKAS Coaching Institute," was inaugurated in Rajouri. ... read..


PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahakavi Subramania Bharati, says "his verses ignited courage"
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 12:18:32 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to Mahakavi Subramania Bharati on his birth anniversary, hailing the legendary poet's enduring contributions to India's cultural, literary, and national consciousness. ... read..


2 arrested in MP for obscene acts on temple premises after viral video
Guna (Madhya Pradesh) | December 11, 2025 12:18:28 PM IST
After a video went viral online from Guna, MP, showing a man and woman engaging in obscene acts on the Bhais Bhuja Devi temple area, the police have arrested the two and filed an FIR. The Thana Bajrangarh police team acted promptly upon being made aware o ... read..


"No tussle for CM post, everything clear": Congress MLC Yatindra Siddaramaiah on Karnataka leadership
Belagavi (Karnatka) | December 11, 2025 12:18:27 PM IST
Congress MLC Yatindra Siddaramaiah on Thursday dismissed speculation of any internal tussle over the Chief Minister's post in Karnataka, asserting that the party high command has made it clear that there will be no change in the state's leadership "as of ... read..


Parliament Winter Session: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to move Appropriation (No. 4) Bill, 2025 in Lok Sabha today
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 11:48:42 AM IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday to move the Appropriation (No. 4) Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha to authorise payment and appropriation of additional funds from the Consolidated Fund of India for the financial year 2025-26. ... read..


Birch-Goa owners the Luthra brothers detained in Thailand, to be deported to India
Bangkok | December 11, 2025 2:18:51 PM IST
The Luthra brothers, Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra, wanted in connection with the tragic fire at Goa's Birch Hotel, have been detained in Thailand and are expected to be deported to India shortly, sources said on Thursday. ... read..


UP CM Yogi addresses public concerns at Gorakhnath temple during "janta darshan"
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | December 11, 2025 11:18:32 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Thursday participated in a 'Janta Darshan' at the Gorakhnath temple. During the visit, he met with local residents and learned about their grievances and needs. ... read..


"Towering statesman and scholar of exceptional depth": PM Modi remembers Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 11:18:29 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to former President and Bharat Ratna Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary, describing him as a "towering statesman and a scholar of exceptional depth." ... read..


'Never imagined debate would fall this low': Manoj Jha reacts to Amit Shah's Lok Sabha speech
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 11:18:27 AM IST
A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah's speech, RJD MP Manoj Jha expressed disappointment, saying he had "never imagined" parliamentary debate would fall to such levels. Speaking to ANI, Jha recalled how the opposition first approached the Election Co ... read..


Indian Army highlights joint humanitarian efforts in Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 11:18:25 AM IST
The Indian Army, under Operation Sagar Bandhu, has provided extensive medical assistance to affected citizens in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah, helping more than 5,000 patients, according to Lt Col Jagneet Gill, Contingent Commander of the Indian Arm ... read..


NIA chargesheets 11 Maoists in Odisha explosives loot case
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 11:18:20 AM IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday has chargesheeted 11 accused in a case relating to a loot of around 4,000 kg of explosives by armed cadres of the CPI (Maoist) terror organisation during transportation to a stone quarry in Odisha's Rou ... read..


Discussion on electoral reforms to continue in Rajya Sabha today
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 11:18:14 AM IST
The Rajya Sabha is set to take up a discussion on electoral reforms again today, on the ninth day of the Parliament Winter Session, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) fielding four speakers for the debate. ... read..


"UDF will sweep...": Indian Union Muslim League Gen Secy Kunhalikutty on Kerala local body polls
Kannur (Kerala) | December 11, 2025 10:49:12 AM IST
Voters in Kerala exercised their franchise in the second phase of local body elections on Thursday. People were seen in large numbers casting votes in Malappuram Municipality Ward 37. ... read..


"Situation in Malkangiri has calmed down": Odisha Minister Nityananda Gond
Bhubaneswar, Odisha | December 11, 2025 10:49:00 AM IST
Odisha Minister Nityananda Gond on Wednesday said that the situation in Malkangiri district has now calmed down following reports of violence after a headless body of a woman was discovered in the Potteru river. ... read..


Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan casts vote for Kerala Local Body elections
Kannur (Kerala) | December 11, 2025 10:48:58 AM IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday exercised his franchise in the ongoing Kerala local body elections at Cherikkal Junior Basic School in Kannur, during the second phase of polling. ... read..


Whenever Rahul Gandhi goes abroad, he belittles image of India, says BJP Spokesperson NV Subhash
Hyderabad (Telangana) | December 11, 2025 10:48:55 AM IST
The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Spokesperson, NV Subhash on Thursday mocked Leader of Opposition and Congress MP, Rahul Gandhi ahead of his scheduled Germany visit, saying that unlike many leaders of opposition, he belittles the image of Indian democracy, ... read..


IndiGo cancellations continue at Ahmedabad Airport, 18 flights cancelled
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | December 11, 2025 10:48:51 AM IST
IndiGo flight delays and cancellations continued to affect passengers at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad on Thursday, with 18 flights cancelled till 08:00 hours, including nine arrivals and nine departures. ... read..


"Architect of modern Tamil literature": Amit Shah pays tribute to Mahakavi Subramania Bharathi on his birth anniversary
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 10:48:46 AM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday paid homage to Mahakavi Subramania Bharathi on his birth anniversary, hailing the legendary poet for his unparalleled contributions to India's freedom struggle and modern Tamil literature. ... read..


"Awakening of Hindus in Tamil Nadu is enough to bring desired result": RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thiruparankundram issue
Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) | December 11, 2025 10:18:39 AM IST
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday said the awakening of Hindus in Tamil Nadu "is enough to bring about the desired result" regarding the Thiruparankundram issue, adding that escalation may not be required as the matter is ... read..


"Mindset shaped by appeasement politics...": Pawan Kalyan hits out at CM Stalin on Tirupati laddoo-ghee case
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) | December 11, 2025 10:18:37 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan criticised Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin over his remarks on the Tirumala adulterated laddoo-ghee scam, asserting that protections provided to minority communities should be applied equally to Hindus ... read..


MP: 2 suspected Bangladeshi nationals flee after getting Indian passports using fake documents in Bhopal, police begin search
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 11, 2025 9:48:47 AM IST
A major lapse in passport document verification has surfaced in Madhya Pradesh's capital, Bhopal, as two suspected Bangladeshi nationals allegedly secured Indian passports using forged identity documents and have now disappeared. ... read..


Manickam Tagore counters Amit Shah's "vote chori" claim, says Gandhi chose Nehru in 1946
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 9:48:46 AM IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Thursday countered Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on the 1946 leadership selection within the Indian National Congress, stating that claims of "vote chori" in favour of Jawaharlal Nehru were historically inaccurate. ... read..


'PM Modi hacks hearts, not votes': Kangana Ranaut apologises to Brazilian woman, calls Rahul Gandhi's vote theft allegations 'baseless'
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 9:48:42 AM IST
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress during her address in the Lok Sabha, taking a direct swipe at the Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi while intensifying her criticism of the Gandhi family. Speaking amid the alr ... read..


Amit Shah pays tribute to former President Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 9:48:41 AM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday paid homage to former President and Bharat Ratna Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary, remembering him as a statesman whose deep constitutional understanding and decades of public service left an indelible ma ... read..


Uttarakhand cabinet makes major changes to construction guidelines
Dehradun | December 11, 2025 9:48:39 AM IST
Several important decisions were taken in the Uttarakhand Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. The Cabinet approved the proposal to adopt the guidelines and supplementary instructions ... read..


J-K: New steel bridge to provide relief to commuters in Ramban district
Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 11, 2025 9:18:10 AM IST
In the Sangaldan area of Gool tehsil of Ramban district, the completion of under-construction 45 meters long and 12 meters wide double lane Steel Super Structure bridge over the Chhapar Nallah by the General Reserve Engineering Force(GREF)of Beacon at a c ... read..


Goa Police probe reveals Luthra brothers booked Thailand tickets minutes after blaze broke out
Panaji (Goa) | December 11, 2025 8:49:02 AM IST
The Goa Police investigation into the recent fire incident has found that the Luthra brothers booked flight tickets to Thailand just as emergency teams were struggling to contain the blaze and rescue those trapped inside. ... read..


Uttarakhand CM launches 'Meri Yojana' portal, unveils three editions of scheme handbook
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | December 11, 2025 8:49:00 AM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended a discussion session on the 'Meri Yojana' books prepared by the Programme Implementation Department at the IRDT Auditorium, Survey Chowk. On the occasion, he also launched the 'Meri Yojana' Portal Ut ... read..


MLA Mahesh Singh Jeena meets CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, presents traditional hill products from Uttarakhand
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | December 11, 2025 8:48:55 AM IST
MLA Mahesh Singh Jeena from the Salt region paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami today at the Chief Minister's residence. According to a press release, during the meeting, MLA Jeena presented the Chief Minister with traditional hill ... read..


Uttarakhand: Seminar at Soban Singh Jeena University highlights four years of CM Dhami government
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | December 11, 2025 8:48:48 AM IST
A seminar was organised at Soban Singh Jeena University, Almora, under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Prof. Satpal Singh Bisht, to mark the completion of four years of the state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. ... read..


Delhi Police seize over Rs 3.5 crore in demonetised notes; four held for illegal exchange racket
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 8:48:47 AM IST
Decovered demonetised currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 with a face value of more than Rs 3.5 crore and arrested four men allegedly involved in an illegal exchange racket, officials said on Wednesday. ... read..


Uttarakhand CM Dhami seeks Centre's nod for multi-organ transplant unit at AIIMS Rishikesh
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | December 11, 2025 8:48:45 AM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has written a letter to Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, requesting approval for establishing a "Multi-Organ Transplantation Surgery Department" at AIIMS Rishikesh, according ... read..


Delhi-NCR air quality improves slightly, remains in 'poor' category; layer of smog covers city
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 9:18:11 AM IST
The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'poor' category on Thursday, with a thin layer of smog covering parts of the city and limiting visibility. ... read..


Maharashtra: Massive fire at factory in MIDC brought under control in Jalgaon, no casualties reported
Jalgaon (Maharashtra) | December 11, 2025 7:18:34 AM IST
A massive fire that broke out at the Tibak Irrigation factory in the MIDC area of Jalgaon on Wednesday evening has been brought under control, officials said. ... read..


Inclusion of Deepavali in UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list is matter of pride: UP CM Yogi
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 11, 2025 5:18:13 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hailed the inclusion of Deepavali in UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list as a moment of immense pride. ... read..


Delhi Police bust illegal unit making fake Castrol products in Alipur
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 5:18:08 AM IST
The Delhi Police District Investigative Unit (DIU) conducted a raid in the Alipur area after receiving information about an illegal factory allegedly involved in manufacturing infringed Castrol products, officials said. ... read..


Daily average train services rise to 11,740 post-Covid-19 rationalisation from pre-pandemic level of 11,283 daily trains
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 4:48:37 AM IST
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday informed the Parliament that around 164 Vande Bharat train services having chair cars are operational on the Indian Railways network. ... read..


Election Commission extends final publication of revised electoral rolls in West Bengal
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 4:18:30 AM IST
The Election Commission of India has revised the timeline for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, shifting the date of final publication from the earlier schedule to February 14, 2026. ... read..


BJP welcomes renaming Himachal Raj Bhavan to Lok Bhavan; calls it "historic step in strengthening democracy"
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | December 11, 2025 4:18:28 AM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday welcomed the renaming of the official residence and workplace of the Governor of Himachal Pradesh to Lok Bhavan, replacing the colonial-era title Raj Bhavan. ... read..


'One Nation One Election' committee holds second meeting this month, hears views of Kapil Sibal
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 3:18:10 AM IST
Senor Advocate and former Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Wednesday presented his views to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on 'One Nation One Election' and is learnt to emphasised that rights of states should be given due prominence. ... read..


Amit Shah criticizes move of INDIA bloc MPs to impeach High Court judge
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 3:18:08 AM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday accused the Opposition parties of "appeasement" politics, criticising their move to impeach Justice GR Swaminathan of the Madras High Court's Madurai Bench. ... read..


Arpora Nightclub Fire: Accused owner Ajay Gupta brought to Goa, taken to Anjuna Police station
Panaji (Goa) | December 11, 2025 3:18:05 AM IST
The arrested accused in the tragic Arpora nightclub fire case, Ajay Gupta, was brought to Goa on Thursday and is being taken to the Anjuna Police Station by the Goa Police team. ... read..


Delhi: Blaze breaks out in Sadar Bazar area, no injuries reported
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 2:48:03 AM IST
A fire broke out in the Sadar Bazar area of New Delhi on Wednesday. ... read..


DGCA constitutes special oversight team to monitor IndiGo operations amid flight disruptions
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 2:18:20 AM IST
Taking serious note of large-scale passenger inconvenience faced by passengers due to widespread flight cancellations and delays by IndiGo Airlines in recent days, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has constituted a dedicated Oversight Team ... read..


Tripura marks NIPUN mission milestones with boat rallies and statewide NIPUN fest celebrations
Agartala (Tripura) | December 11, 2025 2:18:18 AM IST
Tripura is currently celebrating major milestones of the NIPUN Bharat and NIPUN Tripura Missions through a series of awareness programmes and innovative outreach activities. ... read..


Amit Shah accuses opposition of spreading lies about SIR, tarnishing image of India's democracy
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 2:18:13 AM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a strong attack on the Congress and other opposition parties on Wednesday, accusing them of spreading lies about SIR, tarnishing image of India's democracy and asserted that the Modi government "will not allow infilt ... read..


Gautam Adani interacts with differently-abled children in Dhanbad school, inaugurates New Udan Cafe
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) | December 11, 2025 1:48:37 AM IST
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani visited the Narayani Charitable Trust and Pehla Kadam School in Jharkhand's Dhanbad and lauded the institution for its work in empowering differently-abled children. He pledged support for the institution. ... read..


PM Modi hails Amit Shah's speech as "outstanding", says it highlighted India's democratic strength, aspects of electoral process, and exposed Opposition lies
New Delhi | December 11, 2025 1:48:32 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised Union Home Minister Amit Shah for delivering what he called an "outstanding speech", saying Shah had presented concrete facts on India's electoral process, highlighted the strength of the country's democra ... read..


SIA attaches property of Pakistan-based Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Zahid Hussain
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 11, 2025 1:48:31 AM IST
The State Investigation Agency (SIA), on Wednesday, attached property belonging to HM terrorist Zahid Hussain, presently operating from Pakistan. ... read..


Assam Governor Acharya attends closing ceremony of 4th National Barpeta Book and Science Fair
Barpeta (Assam) | December 11, 2025 1:48:26 AM IST
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya attended the closing ceremony of the 4th National Barpeta Book and Science Fair held at the Municipal playground in Barpeta town on Wednesday. ... read..


Pune Porsche Case: Two suspended police officers dismissed by the Maharashtra Police for lapses in probe
Pune (Maharashtra) | December 11, 2025 1:48:24 AM IST
Two Pune Police officers who were earlier suspended for alleged negligence in their duty in the high-profile Porsche crash case have been dismissed from service, said a senior Pune police official on Wednesday. ... read..


Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights India's unique achievement: Massive station redevelopment without halting rail traffic
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 11:48:19 PM IST
Indian Railways' station redevelopment mission is progressing at a scale never seen before in the country's history, despite the enormous operational challenges of running one of the world's busiest rail networks. ... read..


UP CM Yogi Adityanath inspects two rain baseras in Gorakhpur, distributes blankets as winter intensifies
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | December 10, 2025 11:48:15 PM IST
With temperatures plunging and the winter season setting in, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday inspected two 'rain basera' in Gorakhpur and distributed blankets among the people staying there. ... read..


Pawan Kalyan does whatever Chandrababu says: Former YSRCP Minister Ambati
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | December 10, 2025 11:48:09 PM IST
Former Andhra Pradesh Water Resources Minister and Guntur YSRCP District President Ambati Rambabu condemned Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, stating that Pawan's only guiding principle today is 'blindly obeying' Chandrababu Naidu, on Wednesday. ... read..


Wheelchairs available at 5,868 railway stations across country to assist divyangjan and senior citizens: Union Minister Vaishnaw
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 11:19:16 PM IST
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha, said that wheelchairs have been made available at 5,868 railway stations to assist divyangjan (physically challenged) and senior citizens. ... read..


"Heading towards being Vishwaguru": Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh on addition of Deepavali to UNESCO Intangible Heritage List
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 11:19:10 PM IST
Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh on Wednesday said that UNESCO's action to inscribe Deepawali in the Intangible Heritage List shows that India is heading towards being 'Vishwaguru'. ... read..


Railway triples construction by building 13,600 bridges in 11 years; works pending due to various state govts: Union Minister Vaishnaw
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 11:19:08 PM IST
Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday informed the Lok Sabha that 13,653 Road Over Bridges/Road Under Bridges have been constructed since 2014 to October 2025, with the sanctioning and execution of works being a continuous and ongoing ... read..


Man shot dead in Chandigarh's Sector 26, one accused arrested
By Anamika Tiwari

Chandigarh (Punjab) | December 10, 2025 11:19:04 PM IST
Police arrested one suspect in the killing of a 35-year-old man in Chandigarh's Sector 26 Timber Market, officials said on Wednesday. ... read..


"His judgments biased on lines of religion": DMK MP Kanomozhi on impeachment move against Judge Swaminathan
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 11:19:02 PM IST
DMK MP Kanomozhi on Wednesday justified the INDIA bloc's move to impeach Madras High Court Judge Justice GR Swaminathan, alleging "biased judgements on lines of religion" and "partiality towards certain lawyers." ... read..


Omar Abdullah chairs J-K Housing Board meet; directs officers to ensure time-bound implementation of decisions
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 10, 2025 11:18:58 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday chaired the 52nd meeting of the Board of Directors of the Jammu and Kashmir Housing Board (J-K HB) at the Civil Secretariat in Jammu. ... read..


Gujarat MPs unite for TB-Mukt Bharat: Union Health Minister JP Nadda calls for stronger grassroots action
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 11:18:56 PM IST
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, on Wednesday held an intensive strategy dialogue with Members of Parliament (MPs) from Gujarat on advancing the national mission for a 'TB-Mukt Bharat'. ... read..


MEA to revoke passports of accused Luthra brothers in Goa nightclub fire tragedy case
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 11:18:53 PM IST
The Ministry of External Affairs has received a communication from the Goa Government about Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra in the case pertaining to the Goa nightclub fire tragedy, said sources on Wednesday. ... read..


Assam CM takes stock of preparations for PM Modi's proposed visit to Namrup on December 21
Dibrugarh (Assam) | December 10, 2025 11:18:49 PM IST
To take stock of the preparations put in place for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Namrup on December 21, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday held a meeting at the Chief Minister's Secretariat in Dibrugarh with several ... read..


Assam: IAF celebrates 1971 war, Vijay Diwas in Mohanbari
Mohanbari (Assam) | December 10, 2025 10:48:48 PM IST
The Indian Air Force commemorated India's victory in the 1971 war at Air Force Station Mohanbari in Assam. The event paid a rich tribute to the bravery and valour of the Indian Armed Forces. ... read..


ED seizes 13 bank accounts of Anil Ambani's Reliance Infrastructure Ltd under FEMA, worth Rs 54.82 cr
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 10:48:43 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized 13 bank accounts having a balance of Rs 54.82 crore of Anil Ambani's Reliance Infrastructure Ltd under Section 37A of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999, for contraventions under Section 4 of the F ... read..


Assam CM inaugurates Swahid Smarak Kshetra, pays tributes to Assam Movement martyrs
Guwahati (Assam) | December 10, 2025 10:18:17 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday inaugurated the Swahid Smarak Kshetra at Paschim Boragaon on the occasion of the observance of Swahid Divas (Martyrs' Day), amidst the melody of Dr Bhupen Hazarika's 'timeless' creation 'Swahid Pranamu ... read..


Assam: Decades after sacrifice, late activist Dandiram Bharali's family still struggles for road access
Majuli (Assam) | December 10, 2025 10:18:14 PM IST
As Assam observed Martyrs' Day on Wednesday, the family of Majuli's only member who laid down his life in the 1983 Assam Movement, Dandiram Bharali, has appealed to the government for proper road connectivity and basic transport facilities. ... read..


Youth face two challenges, addiction to drugs and smartphones, must avoid both: UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | December 10, 2025 10:18:06 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday emphasised the importance of avoiding two major addictions that plague today's youth: drug addiction and excessive smartphone use. ... read..


"Home Minister exposed opposition's baseless allegations": Union Minister Piyush Goyal hails Amit Shah's speech on electoral reforms in LS
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 9:48:00 PM IST
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday hailed Home Minister Amit Shah's speech during the discussion on the electoral reforms in the Lok Sabha, asserting that Shah has completely exposed the opposition's baseless allegations and constant attempts to que ... read..


Supreme Court reserves judgment on bail plea of 2020 Delhi riots accused
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 9:47:58 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgment on the bail pleas filed by seven accused in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots, including Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, in the larger conspiracy case filed by Delhi police under the UAPA - Unlawful Activit ... read..


Govt land encroachment case: ED attaches 6 assets of firm operated by late mafia don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 9:18:12 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it has attached six immovable properties valued at Rs 2.03 crore pertaining to an ongoing investigation against Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur-based Vikas Construction, an entity operated by late mafia don-turn ... read..


Gujarat's Dharmaj village redefines rural prosperity with global NRI support
Dharmaj (Gujarat) | December 10, 2025 9:18:10 PM IST
In Gujarat's Anand district lies Dharmaj, a village that has emerged as a national model for rural prosperity, sustainability, and community-driven development. Often referred to as Gujarat's "Model NRI Village," Dharmaj showcases how global partnerships ... read..


"WHO global summit a significant milestone in bringing traditional medicine to mainstream": Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 9:18:06 PM IST
Union Minister of State for Ayush, Prataprao Jadhav, on Wednesday highlighted how India's co-hosting of the 2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine signifies the world's trust in the country. ... read..


"If someone is innocent, will they give such a long clarification?": Priyanka Gandhi on Amit Shah's speech on electoral reforms in LS
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 9:18:05 PM IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah's speech during the discussion on the electoral reforms in the Lok Sabha, claiming that his prolonged defence on allegations of 'vote chori' only strengthened the Opposit ... read..


IRCTC hotel corruption case: Court hears arguements for Rabri Devi, lists for hearing CBI's counsel
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 9:18:03 PM IST
The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday heard the concluding arguements on behalf of former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi in her pleas seeking the transfer of cases related to IRCTC hotel tenders and land for jobs. The court has listed the matter for hearin ... read..


"Didn't answer our questions, completely defensive response": Rahul Gandhi on Amit Shah's speech on electoral reforms in LS
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:48:51 PM IST
After a heated exchange between him and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that HM Shah "did not" answer his questions and his response was "completely defensive." ... read..


Delhi Court lists for consideration chargesheet filed against Satyender Jain, 13 others in Delhi Jal Board STP tender case
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:48:50 PM IST
The Rouse Avenue court has listed the Prosecution Complaint (charge sheet) filed by Enforcement Directorate (ED) against Former Delhi Minister Satyender Kumar Jain and 13 others for consideration on December 22. ... read..


Delhi govt orders immediate fire safety audit of hotels, restaurant after Goa fire tragedy
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:48:48 PM IST
A few days after a fire killed 25 people in a club-cum-restaurant in Goa's Arpora, the Delhi government on Wednesday has ordered an inspection of restaurants, hotels, and clubs within its jurisdiction. ... read..


SC says SIT must probe past CEOs of NOIDA into collusion between officials and builders
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:48:46 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by it to probe higher payment of compensation to farmers for their land allegedly in connivance and collusion of officials from NOIDA must also investigate the Chief Exec ... read..


"Home Minister should not start a quarrel": DMK's TR Baalu criticises Amit Shah's speech on electoral reforms in LS
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:48:44 PM IST
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP TR Baalu on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction over the Union Home Minister Amit Shah's reponse on the electoral reforms in the Lok Sabha, saying that the latter "should not start a quarrel". ... read..


Sikkim MP Indra Subba urges caution in implementing SIR in state, cites small voter base and unique regional challenges
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:48:41 PM IST
Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba on Wednesday participated in the Lok Sabha debate on electoral reforms and stressed the need for utmost caution when rolling out the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in states with smaller populations, such as ... read..


Cipla launches Yurpeak for treatment of obesity, Type 2 diabetes
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:48:37 PM IST
Cipla Limited on Wednesday announced the launch of Yurpeak (tirzepatide), a once-weekly injectable therapy for the management of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) -- two of the country's most pressing health challenges, a press release said. ... read..


Akasa Air expands its fleet to 31 aircrafts; new plane arrives at Bengaluru International Airport
Bangalore | December 10, 2025 8:48:35 PM IST
Akasa Air airline on Wednesday received the delivery of its 31st aircraft, a Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 bearing registration number VT-YBH. The Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 aircraft arrived at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, according to the airline. ... read..


Naveen Jindal urges Parliament to introduce secure Absentee, E-Voting for NRIs, citizens who are unable to reach polling booths
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:18:38 PM IST
Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal on Wednesday called for urgent reforms that can make the voting process more accessible for millions of Indians who are unable to cast their vote on polling day. ... read..


Assam: Fire breaks out at Sohum Emporia shopping complex in Guwahati
Guwahati (Assam) | December 10, 2025 8:18:37 PM IST
A fire broke out at the 'Sohum Emporia' shopping complex on GS Road in Guwahati, with firefighters working to bring the situation under control. The NDRF (National Disaster Response Force) team was also engaged to douse the flames. ... read..


Opposition MPs stage walkout amid Amit Shah's speech on electoral reforms; Lok Sabha adjourned till Dec 11
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:18:35 PM IST
Opposition MPs on Wednesday staged a walkout in the Lok Sabha amid Union Home Minister Amit Shah's reply to the discussion on electoral reforms in the House. ... read..


"They get hurt whenever there is a mention of infiltrators": BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad critcises Oppn walkout
New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:18:31 PM IST
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday criticised the opposition for walking out from the Lok Sabha during Union Home Minister Amit Shah's speech during the discussion on the electoral reforms in the Lower House. ... read..


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