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Foodgrain freight train reaches Kashmir in logistics milestone

The rake comprised 21 wagons carrying around 1,384 tonnes of rice meant for storage, buffer stocks and public distribution across the Valley

Three Years On, Kunaram ROB Still Incomplete, Chokes Traffic

The project, a joint venture of the Central and State governments with an estimated cost of 119.5 crore, began in October 2022 with a targeted co

Chinese Firm Gifts Renovated Flats After 5 Years Of Service To Retain Employees

The company went viral on local social media after it unveiled the plan to distribute 18 flats as an incentive.

T20 World Cup | Tilak will bat at No. 3, says captain Suryakumar

Suryakumar also underlined that India would prioritise fielding its best XI in the five-match T20I series against New Zealand rather than experim

Soil tests in Kuttanad paddy fields show aluminium levels 39 to 165 times above safe limits

Call for urgent government intervention. Analysis shows concentrations between 77.51 and 334.10 ppm, primarily linked to increasing soil acidity

After $17.5 Billion Bet, Microsoft Says India Moving From AI Experiments to Real-World Impact

Unmetered intelligence, human-supervised digital colleagues, and continuous skilling as the key safeguard amid big shifts will shape an artificia

Erratic power supply exasperates residents in Tiruvarur rural pockets

Consumers say power goes off four or five times a day and they are kept in the dark about the same; besides disrupting life this has damaged dome

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on two day Delhi tour, likely to meet PM Modi and NDA leaders

An issue that may come up for discussion is the much-speculated entry into politics of Nishant, the only son of the states longest-serving Chief

BJP-Led Mahayuti Alliance Dominates Maharashtra Local Body Polls

With Leads In 129 Seats, BJP Emerges Single-Largest Party In Maharashtra Local Body Polls

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Watch: Indian Railways announces passenger fare revision from December 26

The Ministry of Railways has announced a rationalisation of passenger fares, effective from December 26, aiming to balance rising operational cos

Captaincy a chance to improve leadership qualities but focus remains on playing well: Jarmanpreet

NDTV Health Leader 2025: From Gandhi's Vision To Policy Wins, How The Satavs Conquered Malnutrition, Infant Deaths

Dr Ashish and Dr Kavita Satav share how their work has been able to bring policy changes, not just in Maharashtra but also in several other state

Online friend booked for harassing married woman after offering financial help

G RAM G Bill, Which Will Replace MNREGA, Gets President Murmu's Assent

President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, an off

MGNREGA row: VB-G RAM G Bill gets nod from President Droupadi Murmu, set to become law

The Act replaces the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005, with a modern statutory framework that enhances live

Union Minister Kishan Reddy should bring funds to Telangana than writing letters: Congress MP Chamala Kiran

Stating that the BJP has not seriously thought about Telanganas future, Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy said it was Kishan Reddys responsibility as a U

NYT Connections Answers December 21: Hints and solution for the Sunday puzzle #924 decoded

Unlike traditional word puzzles, Connections relies heavily on interpretation rather than spelling or definition alone. This makes each puzzle fe

Woman Cop Shoots, Injures Rape Accused Trying To Flee During Crime Reconstruction In Gujarat

Accused abducted daughter of construction labourer

Subsidy to be given for modernisation of powerlooms in Virudhunagar district

Study Abroad: What Is SAT? Key Exam For Admission To Top Global Universities

SAT For Study Abroad: The SAT is a standardised, computer-based exam designed for high school students applying to undergraduate programs in the

Maharashtra civic poll results: Recounting ordered in Kamptee after Congress opposes BJP's 116-vote win

Trends showed the Mahayuti, comprising the BJP, Ajit Pawar's NCP and Shinde's Shiv Sena, ahead comfortably

UP govt to launch AYUSH App; healthcare services just click away

Uttar Pradesh is launching a new AYUSH app developed with IIT Kanpur. This app will offer online OPD services, making healthcare more accessible.

Labourer abducted and killed over love affair; three arrested in Kunigal

Meat, alcohol ban at Amritsar & 2 other 'holy cities' now in effect: Punjab CM Mann

The Punjab government has officially declared Amritsar Walled City, Talwandi Sabo, and Sri Anandpur Sahib as holy cities. This designation brings

Sports must get priority over political, bureaucratic formalities: Bhaichung Bhutia

Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia criticized the chaos at Lionel Messi's Kolkata event, advocating for sports to take priority over political

Dharmendra wished both India and Pakistan should love his last film Ikkis, Sunny Deol urges fans: 'Love for my papa is deeply...'

Sunny Deol shared a BTS from Dharmendra's last film Ikkis, which includes the action superstar's sharing experience of working with Sriram Raghav

Dense Fog Triggers Traffic Advisory In Rural Jammu, Motorists Urged To Drive With Caution

Jammu, Dec 21: In view of dense fog prevailing across several areas over the past two days, Traffic Police Rural Jammu on Saturday issued a detai

Blasphemy allegation, brutal lynching and no evidence: What happened in Mymensingh? Is Dhaka going Pakistan's way?

Bangladesh police say no evidence supports blasphemy claims against Dipu Das, lynched and burnt by a mob in Mymensingh.

FIR against social media accounts for promoting obscene videos

Evening news wrap: India suspends visa ops in Bangladesh's Chittangong; Shivraj alleges conspiracy to 'mislead' nation over MGNREGA and more

G RAM G Bill Gets Presidents Assent

New Delhi, Dec 21: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday gave her assent to the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB

Watch: Congress aims to protect illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators: PM Modi in Assam

Mukesh Ambani's BIG statement on India's need for AI amid mass layoffs: 'Of course we need it but...'

As India and other nations confront the transformative impact of artificial intelligence, the job landscape is undergoing a paradigm shift, compe

HAL organises Fit India walkathon as part of its 86th Foundation Day celebrations

BJP exploring options to block hate speech law in Karnataka, while Telangana plans its own

Karnataka's BJP is strategizing to prevent the new hate speech bill from becoming law, fearing it could be used against opposition leaders. Senio

Convincing wins for Ugandas Cheptegei and Ethiopias Degitu

Gulveer Singh and Seema, the best home runners, rewrite Indian event records in the 10thTata Steel World 25K Kolkata

'Misleading propaganda': MEA rejects security breach claims at Bangladesh mission protest in Delhi

NEW DELHI: India on Sunday trashed as misleading propaganda media reports in Bangladesh that a demonstration outside Bangladesh's mission in New

Vicky Kaushal names first film his baby boy should see from his filmography, it's not Chhaava, Sam Bahadur, Sardar Udham, but...

Vicky Kaushal revealed the first film of his career that he wants his baby boy should watch, and it's neither Chhaava, Sardar Udham, nor Sam Baha

Tamil Nadu will never allow Hindi imposition, says Dy CM Udhayanidhi

Nagapattinam: Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday alleged Hindi imposition was being attempted by the Centre yet again and asser

VB-G RAM G Bill gets President's assent

It seeks to replace the existing rural employment law, MGNREGA, and guarantees 125 days of wage employment per rural household per financial year

Pakistan Clinch U19 Asia Cup

India overpowered by Minhas' big hundred and pacers

Health check-up or politics? Bihar CM Nitish Kumars Delhi visit may include ModiShah meet

PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday left for a two-day tour of the national capital, where he is expected to meet top NDA leaders,

Kerala pvt school cancels Christmas event, govt warns against communalisation

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala government on Sunday strongly condemned reports that some private school managements imposed restrictions on Christmas

BJP slams Gehlots Save Aravalli campaign, assures mining will not expand under new definition

Calling Mr. Gehlots claim completely false and misleading, Rajendra Rathore says approximately 25% of the Aravalli area falls under wildlife sanc

Amid Bangladesh violence, India takes BIG step, suspends visa operations in...

Bangladesh remains on edge after the death of Osman Hadi, who was a spokesperson of the Inqilab Moncho platform. Hadi, one of the prominent figur

Singer Lagnajita Chakraborty alleges harassment at event in Bengal, organiser held

Lagnajita Chakraborty claimed that the incident took place on Saturday (December 20) evening during a cultural programme at the school, located i

Deaf and mute woman breaks 16-year silence, exposes serial sexual abuse, blackmail in Mumbai

A probe has revealed that the accused had similarly drugged and assaulted speech and hearing impaired women and threatened them into silence by b

BJP begins final round of intra-party consultations to finalise NDAs mayoral candidate in Thiruvananthapuram

BJP State leadership reportedly faces the difficulty of choosing between veteran grassroots-level party councillors with a Rashtriya Swayamsevak

He Puts Everything On Opposition: PM Modi vs M Kharge On Infiltration

The Congress-BJP divide over the issue of illegal immigrants has escalated, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress chief Mallikarjun Khar

Congress settled illegal Bangladeshi migrants in Assam: PM Modi

Addressing a gathering in Dibrugarh district, the Prime Minister also criticised the grand old party for denying land rights to Assams tea planta

You gotta get Michael Whatley: Trump kicks off NC midterms, attacks Roy Cooper in Rocky Mt speech

Top 10 Bollywood films that suffered heavy losses in 2025

Bollywood cinema in 2025 showed clear signs of growth and recovery after a shaky few years. Audiences returned to theatres for films that offered

Why is Ayurveda Mentioned in the Epstein Files?

Among the exhibits in the Epstein files that the Justice Department has released, one mentions the use of massages and Ayurveda for detoxificatio

VBG RAM G Bill gets President nod, replacing MGNREGA with new rural employment policy

President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday gave assent to Viksit BharatGuarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VBG RAM G) Bill, 2025, replaci

BJP in uproar over Telangana CM crediting Sonia Gandhi for Christmas

New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has triggered a political controversy after attributing Christmas celebrations in the state to

VB-G Ram G: President Murmu gives assent to Bill; opposition accuses govt of undermining Gandhis legacy

President Droupadi Murmu has approved the Viksit BharatGuarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, replacing the MGNREGA. The

Delhi Airport Incident: AI Express Issues Show Cause Notice To Pilot, To Set Up External Inquiry Panel

The proceedings are being carried under the labour laws as a pilot comes under the workmen category. An external inquiry committee will set up ne

Revanth Reddy's Christmas Credit To Sonia Gandhi Draws BJP Fire

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's endorsement of party chief Sonia Gandhi as a leader who single-handedly ensured the southern state could

Delhi Police Crime Branch rescues two missing minors, apprehends 24-year-old suspect

A dedicated team led by Inspector Manoj Dahiya, assisted by ASI Gopal Krishan, Woman Head Constable Seema and Constable Dharamraj, under the supe

Kerala govt warns against 'communalisation' of schools

Kerala government strongly condemned private schools for imposing restrictions on Christmas celebrations. State General Education Minister V Siva

India among Asia-Pacific's most resilient real estate markets despite global uncertainty: Report

While the Asia-Pacific economy is expected to moderate in 2026 amid changing trade policies and cautious capital flows, India's property market i

IND vs PAK U-19 Asia Cup 2025 Final: Sameer Minhas, Ali Raza shine as Pakistan beat India by 191 runs to win title

Pakistan produced a dominant show in the IND vs PAK U-19 Asia Cup final as Sameer Minhas and Ali Raza starred in a crushing 191-run win over Indi

Bangladesh unrest: India suspends visa applications indefinitely in Chittagong

India has suspended visa operations at its Indian Visa Application Centre in Bangladeshs southeastern port city of Chattogram until further notic

PM Modi pays homage to martyrs of Assam movement; an emotional moment, says CM Sarma

The Prime Minister offered floral tributes and garlanded the bust of Khargeswar Talukdar, the first martyr of the six-year-long anti-foreigner ag

PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to martyrs of Assam Agitation at memorial in Guwahati

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Guwahati to honor the martyrs of the Assam Agitation. He paid floral tributes at the Swahid Smarak Kshetra.

Technology Without Compassion is Just Machinery: Mukesh Ambani Honours Dr R.A. Mashelkar on Historic Milestone

The evening saw the launch of Dr Mashelkars latest book, which outlines his famous philosophy of More from Less for Morealso known as Gandhian En

Wordle Answer today: Hints and solution for December 21 puzzle #1646 revealed

Despite its straightforward format, Wordle maintains engagement through carefully balanced difficulty levels. The daily limit prevents burnout, w

Kerala SIR: IAS officer Aishvarya Singh appointed as Special Roll Observer for State

Thousands Cheer As The Sun Rises On Winter Solstice At Stonehenge

Winter Solstice - an spiritual pilgrimage around the prehistoric stone pillars

Bangladesh unrest: Inqilab Moncho gives 24-hr ultimatum to B'desh's Home Ministry after Hadi's funeral concluded

Train derailment attempt in Kasaragod; concrete slab found on track

Slab was noticed by passengers and local residents, who immediately alerted the station master

Pawan Kheras wife refutes foreign funding allegations against Congress

A social media post alleging foreign funding links between the Indian National Congress and a media influence network has created a storm. The po

Israeli cabinet approves 19 new Jewish settlements in occupied West Bank

Tel Aviv: Israels Cabinet on Sunday approved a proposal for 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, the far-right finance minister said. Th

Around 8 passenger trains cancelled for three days due to elephant movements between Jharkhand, Odisha

Movement of a herd of elephants has been noticed near rail tracks between Chakradharpur (Jharkhand's Singhbhum)-Jharsuguda (Odisha) section of th

Quote of the Day by Stephen Hawking: 'There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers.'

Stephen Hawking, diagnosed with a motor neuron disease early in life, defied expectations to become a renowned cosmologist. He viewed the univers

RSSS Seeks Focus On Horticulture Mission Implementation

Rami Reddy said even funds required to provide water connectivity from completed irrigation projects to farmlands in Rayalaseema were not being r

Congress MP expresses shock over names of two voters in Thirupparankundram printed in Hindi

The names of voters against serial numbers 551 and 552, both residents of Tamil Nadu, have been mentioned in Hindi

Government orders immediate shifting of all offices from private buildings, sets December 31 deadline

Officials directed to search for office space, the government said, adding that no rental payment from February 1

Israel's security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank

The latest approvals come days after the United Nations said the expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank all of which are considered i

Quote of the day by Swami Vivekananda: 'Arise, awake, and stop not till...'

Swami Vivekanandas powerful quote continues to inspire people even today. It urges self-belief and sustained effort in the pursuit of ones goals.

NIA nabs Telangana social worker for links with Maoists

Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested a social worker in Telanganas Jangaon district on Sunday, December 21, for alleged li

Maha Local Polls: Shiv Sena Wins in Palghar and Dahanu, BJP Gets Jawhar and Wada

In the Palghar Municipal Council, Shiv Sena candidate Uttam Gharat was elected president. He defeated Kailash Mhatre of the BJP

Inter Students Attack Class IX Boys at Narsampet Gurukul School

At the time of the attack, there were no teachers, wardens, or duty staff present on the premises to protect the children

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Centre seeks report on death of elephants on railway tracks in Assam's Hojai: Bhupender Yadav

Mr. Yadav also said all States have been asked to monitor elephant movement along the railway tracks

Train-hit elephant calf dies at Kaziranga rescue centre

Less than a week old, the calf was severely injured when a Rajdhani Express ploughed through a herd crossing the track in Hojai district on Decem

Manish Malhotra shares why Rekhas style remains unchanged, rooted, and eternal

Mumbai: Fashion designer Manish Malhotra recently celebrated veteran actress Rekhas timeless sense of style. In his latest post, he highlighted h

Mandala Pooja At Sabarimala On Dec 27

The procession will begin from the Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple at 7 am on December 23

BJP Slams Gehlot's 'Save Aravalli' Campaign, Assures Mining Will Not Expand Under New Definition

The Supreme Court, on November 20, 2025, accepted the recommendations of a committee under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Chang