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Appeasement, Slave Mentality: PM Modi Says Attempts Were Made To Erase Somnath Temples History

PM Modi recalled that there were attempts to stop Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel from rebuilding the Somnath Temple after Independence.

11 Jan 2026 12:58 pm
'Even After 1,000 Years...': PM Modi Recalls Somnath Temple Attack, Remembers Its Defenders

PM Modi led the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, marking 1000 years since Mahmud of Ghazni's attack and 75 years since restoration.

11 Jan 2026 12:51 pm
108 Horses, Damroo In Hand: PM Modi Leads 'Shaurya Yatra' At Somnath | Video

PM Modi offered prayers at the Somnath temple and paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

11 Jan 2026 12:46 pm
New Strategic Convergence: What Does Chancellor Merz's India Visit Mean For New Delhi And Berlin?

Friedrich Merz has chosen India for his first Asia tour as chancellor breaking with a long-standing tradition where German leaders typically head to China or Japan

11 Jan 2026 12:40 pm
Owaisi Blames Congress After SC Denies Bail To Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Under UAPA

On January 5, the court refused bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam but granted bail to five other accused.

11 Jan 2026 12:15 pm
'Accused Were Afraid': Delhi Woman Shot Dead, Was Key Witness In Husband's 2023 Murder

The victim's elder daughter has alleged that the murder was orchestrated by the prime accused in her father's killing, who is still on the run

11 Jan 2026 11:12 am
19-Year-Old Girl Gang-Raped By Five, Including Dial-112 Driver In Chhattisgarh; Two Arrested

As per the police, two accused, including the driver of Dial 112 police helpline vehicle, have been taken into custody.

11 Jan 2026 11:01 am
Karur Stampede Case: Actor Vijay To Appear Before CBI Tomorrow

CBI has summoned TVK chief and actor Vijay to appear in New Delhi in connection with the Karur campaign stampede probe.

11 Jan 2026 10:49 am
Communal Clash Over Fair Subscription Leaves Several Injured In Tripuras Unakoti, Internet Suspended

Tripura government imposed prohibitory orders and deployed a large number of security personnel in the area. Mobile internet services were suspended across Kumarghat Sub-Division.

11 Jan 2026 10:07 am
X Admitted Mistake, Took Down Over 600 Accounts Over Grok Obscenity Row: Govt Sources

Authorities say about 3,500 posts were taken down and more than 600 accounts removed, with assurances of tighter controls to prevent obscene content going forward.

11 Jan 2026 9:33 am
PM Modi Reviews Somnath Temple Infrastructure In Trust Meeting, Amit Shah Joins Virtually

PM Modi chaired the Shree Somnath Trust meeting and reviewed temple upgrades. He also joined Somnath Swabhiman Parv to mark 1000 years of Somnath Temple.

11 Jan 2026 9:22 am
Islamabad National Congress: BJP Blasts Congress Over 'India Must End Op Sindoor' Remark

The BJP also accused the Congress of insulting the Indian armed forces by questioning military operations and urging restraint towards Pakistan.

11 Jan 2026 9:18 am
Kerala Lottery Result Today LIVE: Samrudhi SM-37 WINNERS For January 11; First Prize Rs 1 Crore!

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11 Jan 2026 9:00 am
PM Modi's Somnath Temple Visit LIVE: Prime Minister To Start Day 2 With Shaurya Yatra

PM Modi Somnath Visit Live Updates: On the second day of his visit, PM Modi will attend a public event marking the Somnath Swabhiman Parv.

11 Jan 2026 8:23 am
Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Arrested After Fresh Rape Complaint

According to the complaint, the woman has accused the MLA of sexual assault and forcing her to undergo an abortion.

11 Jan 2026 7:58 am
Four Killed, 30 Injured After Multiple Vehicles Collide Due To Dense Fog In North India

Dense fog and cold wave gripped North India, causing fatal collisions in Hoshiarpur and Rajasthan. IMD has issued a yellow alert for Delhi as temperatures hit season lows.

11 Jan 2026 7:32 am
Close Call For UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya: Car Crash With Cow Spotlights Stray Animal Menace

According to witnesses and security personnel, a stray cow suddenly emerged from the darkness and wandered onto the high-speed bypass road, directly into the path of Mauryas SUV

11 Jan 2026 6:58 am
Bullish On Cow Science,MP Govt Spent Rs 3.5 Cr On Research:Now Probe Flags Inflated Costs

The project, based at the Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University in Jabalpur, is currently being scrutinised by district authorities

11 Jan 2026 6:20 am
From Assams Hinterland To Global Scam Rings: How Morigaon Became ACybercrime Hotbed

Police investigations have revealed operational links to handlers in Pakistan and Southeast Asia, raising serious national security and financial crime concerns

11 Jan 2026 5:44 am
North India To Remain In Cold Grip As South Faces Rain, Cloudy Skies: Weather Updates

North India faces a cold wave with below-normal temperatures in Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and more, while southern states expect clouds and rainfall.

10 Jan 2026 11:24 pm
PM Modi Receives Rousing Welcome At Somnath Temple, Offers Prayers On Swamibhan Parv | Pics

PM Modi offered prayers at the historic Somnath Temple and took part in the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, an event highlighting India's civilisational spirit.

10 Jan 2026 11:07 pm
From College Failures To Rs 21 Lakh Job: Indian Techies Reddit Story Inspires Internet

Visual_Buracuda_here shared his journey from academic failure and health issues to landing a Rs 21 lakh tech job at 25, inspiring many on Reddit.

10 Jan 2026 10:11 pm
Scammers Clone Cousins Voice Using AI, Trick Indore Teacher Out Of Rs 1 Lakh

The caller claimed to be her cousin and said a friend had suffered a heart attack and urgently needed surgery at a private hospital in Indore.

10 Jan 2026 8:52 pm
'World Might View Divisions Within Hindu Community But It Is One': Mohan Bhagwat

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat noted that crises are visible in every field today, but emphasised that merely discussing problems is not the solution.

10 Jan 2026 8:42 pm
Election Commission Approves Polling Booths In West Bengal High-Rise Complexes, BJP Lauds Move

West Bengal CEO Manoj Agarwal forwarded a list of 69 high-rise residential complexes in the state to serve as new booths for the upcoming Assembly elections.

10 Jan 2026 8:39 pm
After Mayday Distress Call, Aircraft Crash-Lands In Odisha: What We Know

The pilot of a nine-seater IndiaOne Air flight carrying six passengers from Bhubaneswar issued a mayday call before crash landing in an open area in Rourkela.

10 Jan 2026 7:23 pm
SIR Has Become An Exercise Of Deletion And Exclusion: Mamata Banerjee In Letter To CEC Kumar

Mamata Banerjee said ordinary voters were being subjected to coercive hearings over minor issues such as spelling errors or small age discrepancies.

10 Jan 2026 7:14 pm
PM Modi Arrives At Gujarat's Somnath Temple Ahead Of Swabhiman Parv | Watch

PM Modi will offer prayers at the historic Somnath Temple and take part in the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, an event highlighting India's civilisational spirit.

10 Jan 2026 6:41 pm
Dharmendra Pradhan Inaugurates 53rd World Book Fair In New Delhi

The nine-day fair, running from January 10 to 18, brings together over 1000 publishers from more than 35 countries.

10 Jan 2026 6:40 pm
Shooting Coach Ankush Bhardwaj, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old, On the Run: Police

Ankush Bhardwaj, suspended by NRAI, is absconding after allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old Haryana shooter in Faridabad.

10 Jan 2026 6:29 pm
UP Voters Can Now Book-a-Call With BLO For Electoral Roll Corrections. Heres How

UP voters can now book calls with BLOs for electoral roll issues via ECI portal or ECINET app. BJP leads in claims, with 1,214 submissions. Final voter list publishes March 6.

10 Jan 2026 5:45 pm
Poll-Bound West Bengal, Assam To Get 11 New Trains Including Amrit Bharat, Vande Bharat | Full List

Ashwini Vaishnaw said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the Vande Bharat sleeper train between Guwahati and Kolkata later this month.

10 Jan 2026 5:15 pm
Srinagar Man Held, Questioned Over Suspicious Activity In Ayodhya Ram Temple Complex

Officials are also probing his travel details, including why he came to Ayodhya and whether anyone else was involved.

10 Jan 2026 4:42 pm
Kerala CM Defends Malayalam Language Bill, Assures Safeguards For Linguistic Minorities

Kerala CM Vijayan backs the Malayalam Language Bill 2025, assuring protection for Kannada and Tamil speakers and upholding constitutional values.

10 Jan 2026 4:04 pm
Kerala Lottery Results Today Live: Karunya KR-738 Ticket KM 649494 Wins Rs 1 Crore; Check Full List (10.01.2026)

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10 Jan 2026 3:56 pm
Accessing Wifes Intimate Photos, Threatening To Share Them Amount To Cruelty: Jharkhand HC

The Jharkhand High Court reiterated that cruelty may be physical or mental, intentional or unintentional, and is a relative and subjective concept.

10 Jan 2026 3:55 pm
ED Moves Supreme Court In I-PAC Raids Case Over 'Probe Obstruction'; Bengal Govt Files Caveat

Mamata Banerjee on Friday walked from Kolkatas Jadavpur to Hazra crossing to protest against the raids.

10 Jan 2026 3:54 pm
'Indias PM Will Always Be Hindu': Himanta Biswa Sarma On Owaisis Hijabi PM Remark

Himanta Biswa Sarma said Indias Prime Minister will always be Hindu, responding to Asaduddin Owaisis dream of a hijab-clad woman PM.

10 Jan 2026 3:37 pm
Successful Patrols Go Up In Depsang, Demchok After 2024 Breakthrough With China | Exclusive

Patrolling is unhindered now, Lt Gen Hitesh Bhalla told CNN-News18, outlining how ground dynamics have shifted since 2024.

10 Jan 2026 3:24 pm
16-Year-Old Girl Raped Inside Closed Factory In West Bengal, Two Accused Arrested

The incident triggered protests in the area, with Opposition leaders alleging political links to the main accused, claims denied by the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC).

10 Jan 2026 2:58 pm
Aircraft Carrying Nine Passengers Crashes Near Rourkela Airstrip In Odisha

A small aircraft with nine passengers crashed near Jagada block by Rourkela airstrip in Odisha while trying to take off for Bhubaneswar on Saturday.

10 Jan 2026 2:56 pm
Passion, Betrayal And Murder: What Led To Jhansi's Woman Auto Driver Killing

Mukesh told police that he had been in a relationship with Anita seven years ago and had married her in a temple, but she later ended relationship after falling for another man.

10 Jan 2026 2:14 pm
AAIB Urges ATC Video, Audio Recording After Afghan Airlines Wrong-Runway Landing At Delhi Airport

The recommendation follows a near-miss incident on November 23, when an Ariana Afghan Airlines flight from Kabul landed on a runway designated for departures at IGI Airport.

10 Jan 2026 1:56 pm
Five Jharkhand Workers, Who Were Abducted By Militants In Niger, Return To India After Eight Months

Five Jharkhand workers abducted by militants in Niger in April 2025 have been released. They landed in Mumbai. Their safe return was coordinated by Jharkhand, MEA, and KPTL.

10 Jan 2026 1:51 pm
Three Trampled To Death By Wild Elephant Along Jharkhand-Odisha Border

The tusker, said to have been separated from its herd, suddenly turned aggressive and attacked people, according to the onlookers.

10 Jan 2026 1:51 pm
Afghanistan's 1st Envoy In India After Taliban Takeover Takes Charge In New Delhi

Noor Ahmed Noor, appointed by the Taliban, arrives in Delhi as Charge dAffaires amid evolving India-Afghanistan ties, though India does not officially recognise the Taliban govt.

10 Jan 2026 1:09 pm
Caught On Cam: Man Attempts To Snatch Chain Inside Building Lift, Flees Empty-Ended After Alarm

A man tried to snatch a gold chain from an elderly woman in a lift at La Residencia Society, Greater Noida West. He fled after the woman raised alarm.

10 Jan 2026 1:04 pm
Indias First Transit Hub With Rooftop Dining, Wellness Centre At Ghaziabad RRTS: Can You Secure A Spot?

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation is aiming to make travel smoother and more enjoyable while also encouraging commercial activity within station areas.

10 Jan 2026 12:39 pm
Rs 10 Lakh Pregnancy Job Scam Busted In Bihar, Cyber Police Arrest Accused

Many of those who fell into trap are believed to have lost significant amounts of money, however, fear of embarrassment stopped several victims from approaching the police.

10 Jan 2026 12:22 pm
Chinese National Tries To Enter India Without Documents Via Nepal Border, Arrested

A suspected Chinese national, was arrested by Sashastra Seema Bal, Maharajganj, for entering India via the Indo-Nepal border without valid documents.

10 Jan 2026 12:18 pm