New 'Thalaiva': Congress 'rebrands' Rahul Gandhi - no more 'Jannayak'?
Dr. Om Parkash Mengi: A Life of Selfless Service and Social Transformation
Ravi Rohmetra Duggar land has its own brilliant and unique history. It has given birth to veteran politicians, academicians, social workers, leaders of calibre, Chief Justices, Army and Police Generals, actors, doctors, singers, etc. One amongst them was Dr. Om Parkash Mengi. This is the tale of a towering personality who worked selflessly for the [] The post Dr. Om Parkash Mengi: A Life of Selfless Service and Social Transformation appeared first on Northlines .
Parent Care Leave: The Missing Link in Employee Welfare
Parent Care Leave is a necessary response to an ageing society and a changing workforce Dr. Ashaq Hussain In a quiet house on the edge of a fast-growing city, an elderly couple waits for a familiar knock on the door. Their children call them often. The voices are full of love, care, and [] The post Parent Care Leave: The Missing Link in Employee Welfare appeared first on Northlines .
Selective panic and silent profits: When Public Health loses its moral compass
From food debates to addiction, from insurance to unnecessary surgeries By Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon akhoon.aubaid@gmail.com In todays public discourse, society seems trapped in a dangerous paradox. Foods that have nourished generations, like eggs, milk, and meat, are dragged into sensational debates. Meanwhile, substances that clearly destroy lives continue to be accepted in legal, [] The post Selective panic and silent profits: When Public Health loses its moral compass appeared first on Northlines .
When the power of law and the compassion of humanity blend together
Rajesh Pathak, Bhopal Whatever visible and invisible things exist around us are mutually sustained and complementary to each other and, in one way or another, are meant for the welfare of human beings as a whole. Therefore, in order to ensure their preservation, it is said: O Yudhishthira! The head of the family actually consumes [] The post When the power of law and the compassion of humanity blend together appeared first on Northlines .
Makar Sankranti: A Festival of Unity, Positivity and Cultural Harmony
Omkar Dattatray Makar Sankranti is a Hindu festival, but it is celebrated jointly by people of various faiths. It fosters the principle of unity in diversity, which is the chief characteristic of the Indian nation. The festival of Makar Sankranti has great importance in Sanatan Dharmaand is celebrated on the second day after the festival [] The post Makar Sankranti: A Festival of Unity, Positivity and Cultural Harmony appeared first on Northlines .
From the Edge of the Map to the Centre of Decision: PRAGATI and Rail Infrastructure in Mizoram
By: Mr. Varun Adhikari When I joined the Bairabi-Sairang railway project in 2015, it felt like stepping into a part of the country that rarely entered national focus. The journey itself told the story. National Highway-154, now NH-06, the only access route, was badly damaged and unreliable. Heavy trucks were often stranded for days, and [] The post From the Edge of the Map to the Centre of Decision: PRAGATI and Rail Infrastructure in Mizoram appeared first on Northlines .
Karur stampede case: CBI heat on Vijay continues; TVK chief summoned for second round of questioning
Bangladesh's 'Chickens Neck threat: India to revive WW2 airstrips - why it matters
India is reviving World War II-era airstrips in eastern and northeastern states, driven by security concerns along the Bangladesh border and a renewed focus on the Siliguri corridor. This initiative aims to bolster regional connectivity and operational readiness in strategically vital areas, reinforcing national security.
After Phone Call To Vijay, Rahul Gandhi's Jana NayaganX Post Comes As 'Pinprick' For DMK
Sources indicate that Rahul Gandhi is exploring the possibility of breaking away from the DMK ahead of the Tamil Nadu elections
AAP, BJP's Kapil Mishra exchange jibes over alleged insult of 'Sikh Guru'
Through the X post, Aam Aadmi Party stated, Insult to Gurus, India will not tolerate !! Kapil Mishra will have to apologise., with a comical picture of Kapil Mishra in the X post.
BJP will go solo in Telangana municipal elections: Ramchander Rao
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will go it alone in the upcoming municipal elections in Telangana, the partys state president N Ramchander Rao announced on Tuesday, January 13. He, however, said that the BJP would welcome support from any other party. The BJP leaders clarification came days after the announcement by Jana Sena Party Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Chinese Communist Party, BJP meet same day Beijing restates Shaksgam valley claim
A delegation from the Communist Party of China, led by its international departments vice minister Sun Haiyan, visited the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in Delhi on Monday, January 13, the same day Beijing reaffirmed its territorial claims over the contested Shaksgam valley. During the meeting, a BJP delegation headed by party general secretary Arun Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Election Commission of unilaterally deleting 54 lakh names from draft electoral rolls, alleging a BJP-EC nexus. She claimed genuine voters, including women who changed surnames, were removed without notice, possibly using AI tools. Banerjee further alleged plans to remove another crore names and accused the EC of restricting booth-level agents.
Sankranti, Lohri, Bihu and beyond: Tracing the harvest celebrations of India
'330 projects worth Rs 10.48 lakh crore': UP CM Yogi Adityanath hails Pragati portal
Andhra CID gives clean chit for CM Naidu in skill development scam case
Amaravat: A local court in Vijayawada has closed a case filed against Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu over his alleged involvement in the misappropriation of funds from the APSSDC, which, according to the case, caused a loss of over Rs 300 crore to the state exchequer. Naidu had spent more than 50 days in the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
'Game Of Destruction': Mamata Banerjee Questions Appointment Of Micro-Observers For Bengal SIR
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee alleged that micro-observers are marking legitimate residents as ot found at block level without asking for or inspecting supporting documents
Evening news wrap: Blinkit drops10-min delivery; about 2000 people killed in Iran protests and more
BMC polls: Sanjay Raut announces joint 'squad' of Sena (UBT)-MNS; 'bogus voters' on target
BJP President Poll: Nitin Nabin To File Nomination On Jan 19, New Chief May Be Announced Next Day
According to sources, Nitin Nabin is expected to file his nomination for the BJP national presidents election on January 19.
One Who Committed Sin: Kapil Mishra Releases Atishi's Missing Poster Amid Sikh Guru Remark Row
Kapil Mishra alleged that Kejriwal is misusing the Punjab administration by filing false FIRs against BJP leaders to hide this sin.
J&K: Security forces launch search operations in Kathua; gunshots heard
Security forces engaged in a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district after spotting suspected terrorist movement. Gunshots were heard in the Najote forest area as militants fired upon noticing the advancing troops. The operation has been intensified to track down the ultras, with heightened anti-terrorist activities across the region ahead of Republic Day.
SC hears Abu Salems plea for premature release
New Delhi, Jan 13: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought an explanation from 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Abu Salem on his claim that he has already completed 25 years of imprisonment, while hearing his plea seeking premature release. A bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta asked Salem to justify the [] The post SC hears Abu Salems plea for premature release appeared first on Northlines .
After White Collar Terror Bust, Authorities Begin Profiling Mosques, Madrassas in Kashmir
Srinagar, Jan 13: Authorities in Kashmir have initiated a detailed profiling of mosques, madrassas and individuals managing these religious institutions following the busting of a white collar terror module last year, officials said. As part of the exercise, a proforma has been distributed to village numberdars to collect comprehensive details of mosques, madrassas, their imams, [] The post After White Collar Terror Bust, Authorities Begin Profiling Mosques, Madrassas in Kashmir appeared first on Northlines .
Rahul Gandhi Accuses Centre Of Blocking Actor Vijay's Jana Nayagan: 'Attack On Tamil Culture'
Rahul Gandhi slammed the BJP-led central government for blocking actor-politician Vijay's Jana Nayagan, terming it an attack on Tamil culture.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar justified aligning with Sharad Pawar's NCP faction for local polls, citing a need to avoid vote splitting. He asserted this would not impact his ties with CM Devendra Fadnavis, comparing the situation to past alliances between BJP and Shiv Sena in local elections.
J&K: Fresh Landmine Blasts Along LoC As Forest Fire Rages For 2nd Day In Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu, Jan 13: Nearly a dozen landmines exploded on Tuesday as a forest fire continued to rage for the second consecutive day along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district, officials said. The fire, which broke out on Monday afternoon in the Basooni forward area of the Balakote sector, spread [] The post J&K: Fresh Landmine Blasts Along LoC As Forest Fire Rages For 2nd Day In Poonch appeared first on Northlines .
Terrorist recruitment non-existent, local terrorists now in single digits in J&K: Army Chief
Srinagar, Jan 13: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday said that the terrorist recruitment in Jammu and Kashmir is almost non-existent and that local terrorists are now in single digits, indicating a positive change in the Union Territory. Speaking to reporters during his first press conference of 2026, General Dwivedi, per news agency, [] The post Terrorist recruitment non-existent, local terrorists now in single digits in J&K: Army Chief appeared first on Northlines .
The Supreme Court warned states of heavy compensation for inaction on stray dog bites, particularly affecting children and the elderly. The bench also demanded accountability from dog feeders, suggesting they house the animals. The court emphasized its focus on Animal Birth Control rules and flagged non-compliance by civic bodies, leading to deaths from bites and accidents.
Supreme Court Split on Validity of Section 17A of Anti-Graft Law
New Delhi, Jan 13: The Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a split verdict on the constitutional validity of Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, which mandates prior sanction before initiating any probe against a government servant in corruption cases. Justice B.V. Nagarathna held that Section 17A is unconstitutional and liable to be [] The post Supreme Court Split on Validity of Section 17A of Anti-Graft Law appeared first on Northlines .
Maharashtra Minister Shares Video Of Group Of Men Urging Residents To Vote Against BJP
Rane shared a video, showing a group of men urging votes against BJP and a candidate accused of stopping azan ahead of BMC elections.
Brics India 2026 logo launched; lotus takes centrestage key details and theme
India has launched its logo and official website for the Brics Presidency 2026, with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar outlining key priorities. The nation aims to foster global welfare through resilience, innovation, cooperation, and sustainability across Brics' political, economic, and cultural pillars. The logo, inspired by the lotus, symbolizes unity among member nations
Kashmir Shivers as Temperatures Plunge, Dense Fog Disrupts Life in Jammu
Srinagar, Jan 13: Bitter cold continued to grip Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday as night temperatures dropped further under a clear sky, with Srinagar recording a freezing minus 4.9 degrees Celsius, while dense fog in Jammu city severely disrupted normal life and halted surface and air traffic due to poor visibility. In the Kashmir Valley, [] The post Kashmir Shivers as Temperatures Plunge, Dense Fog Disrupts Life in Jammu appeared first on Northlines .
US Cancels Over 1 Lakh Visas in 2025, 8,000 Student Permits Revoked
New York/Washington, Jan 13: The United States has revoked more than 100,000 visas in 2025, including around 8,000 student visas, as part of an intensified crackdown on immigration over criminal activity, the State Department said. In a social media post on Monday, the department said it would continue deporting offenders to ensure public safety. The [] The post US Cancels Over 1 Lakh Visas in 2025, 8,000 Student Permits Revoked appeared first on Northlines .
Why Is Annamalai Telling Tamilian-Mumbaikars Who To Vote For???
Annamalai had no business coming to Mumbai and making unnecessary, provocative statements. This is not about party politics alone. It has created an avoidable bitterness in the minds of Maharashtrians and has also embarrassed Tamilians who have lived in Mumbai for decades with pride and dignity.Why would anyone want leaders... The post Why Is Annamalai Telling Tamilian-Mumbaikars Who To Vote For??? appeared first on HW News English .
Delhi CM distributes Rs 25.25 crore scholarships to 1,709 students
Ex-Admiral Prakash submits eligibility documents; set to be included in Goas final roll
Those wishing Irans fall unaware it will strengthen US bullying: Singhvi
Gen-Z protests in 3 Asian nations must be examined: Manish Tewari
Congress MP Manish Tewari urged a thorough study of recent Gen-Z protests in South Asia, questioning if they were organic or manipulated. He highlighted the fall of governments in Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh, suggesting a need to differentiate genuine grievances from weaponized narratives. Tewari also expressed optimism about India's relationship with Bangladesh despite current tensions.
Maha civic polls: Voter ID cards found in garbage
UP man kills, cannibalises mom and wife
Another death in Indore, govt says no diarrhoea link
Merz: World needs Mahatma's teachings today more than ever
Vaping case: Birla hints at action if charge established
Visa-free transit announced for Indians travelling to and from UK via Germany
Gen Z protests in 3 South Asian nations must be studied: Tewari
DRDO flight-tests man-portable anti-tank guided missile against a moving target
PSLV-C62 rocket fails to reach orbit, loses DRDOs super-eye, 15 sats with disruptive technologies
Sympathy for accused cannot override the law, rules SC
Evict CISF, Kolkata Chinese school urges court
NHRC seeks details of halal, jhatka food served on trains
2 held for killing ex-law officer's wife in Punjab, cops say help planned it
TMC claims 58L voters removed from rolls, SC seeks EC response
EC trying to disenfranchise genuine voters, claims Mamata
ED goes to SC, seeks CBI probe against Didi for 17 offences
The usual suspects? Same 6 testify as MP government witnesses in multiple cases
PSLV fails for 2nd time in 9 months; 3rd-stage glitch costs 16 satellites
Bangladesh Hindu politician dies in custody
India, Germany to boost ties in defence, trade, critical tech
To save groundwater, Uttarkhand 'food bowl' to ban summer paddy crop
It's your duty to end 'slave mindset', PM tells Gen Z
PMO likely to move to Sewa Teerth complex in next one week
First time since independence centre of power to move out of South Block
Probe religious discrimination in AMU: Ex-VC of Urdu university
Declare 2 Nirav aides proclaimed offenders: CBI
Gujarat officer hangs self as husband waits in car
2 nurses feared infected by Nipah virus, Centre rushes team to WB
Court proceedings distorted, High Court orders removal of reels
Maharashtra SEC stops election-eve 'special gift' from Fadnavis
Detention lacked application of mind: Wangchuks wife to SC
New Delhi, Jan 12: Jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuks wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, told the Supreme Court on Monday that the detaining authority had not applied his mind and relied on irrelevant material while detaining her husband. She told the court that four videos relied upon by the detaining authority have not been furnished to [] The post Detention lacked application of mind: Wangchuks wife to SC appeared first on Northlines .
4 IAS Officers promoted, re-designated
Jammu Tawi, Jan 12: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday issued orders re-designating several IAS officers of the J&K segment of the AGMUT cadre following their promotion to higher scales of the Indian Administrative Service by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. According to Government Order No. 43-JK(GAD) of 2026, dated [] The post 4 IAS Officers promoted, re-designated appeared first on Northlines .
Use power of art for positive change: Sinha to youth
Jammu Tawi, Jan 12:Urging young generation to use the power of art for positive change, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday described art as mirror and a guide for society. Addressing the Golden Jubilee celebration of Kesar Art Circle at Kala Kendra here, LG Sinha said, Art is both a mirror and a guide for [] The post Use power of art for positive change: Sinha to youth appeared first on Northlines .
Budget 2026-27 to be presented by CM on Feb 6
2-month long session to begin with LGs Address on Feb 2 Jammu Tawi, Jan 12:Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah will present Jammu & Kashmir Union Territorys second budget in the Legislative Assembly on February 6. According to the tentative calendar issued by the Legislative Assembly Secretariat, the annual financial statement for 2026-27 and the supplementary statement [] The post Budget 2026-27 to be presented by CM on Feb 6 appeared first on Northlines .
Class-10, 12 results on Jan-14
JKBOSE notifies date-sheets for Class 11, 12 Jammu Tawi, Jan 12:Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Monday said that the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) will announce the result of annual regular exams of class 10th and 12th on January-14. The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (J&K BOSE) has also notified [] The post Class-10, 12 results on Jan-14 appeared first on Northlines .
Intense cold grips Kashmir, fog disrupts life in Jammu
MeT forecasts dry weather till January 15, snow likely later Jammu Tawi, Jan 12:An intense cold wave continued to affect Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Monday, disrupting normal life and business activity, even as minimum temperatures across most parts of the region showed a marginal improvement compared to the previous day. According to the [] The post Intense cold grips Kashmir, fog disrupts life in Jammu appeared first on Northlines .
Army foils multiple drone intrusions along LoC
Jammu Tawi, Jan 12:The Army intercepted several drones suspected to be from Pakistan along International Border and the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu region on Monday. An official said, Late Sunday evening, soldiers detected a drone near the Naushera sector in Rajouri district. Counter-unmanned aerial systems were immediately activated, forcing the drone to retreat [] The post Army foils multiple drone intrusions along LoC appeared first on Northlines .
Domestic thermal power plants have coal stocks for about 21 days: Govt
Ghulam Hassan to act as interim JKBOSE Chairman
DSEJ to hold additional charge of Director JKSCERT Jammu Tawi, Jan 12:The government on Monday assigned Ghulam Hassan Sheikh, Secretary, J&K Board of School Education (JKBOSE) with the additional charge to act as interim chairman for the Board. A government order reads: In exercise of the powers conferred by sub- section (1) of section 12 [] The post Ghulam Hassan to act as interim JKBOSE Chairman appeared first on Northlines .
Frozen waterfall, heli-skiing in Gulmarg, help Kashmir bring back tourists
Engineer Rashid writes to Rajnath, seeks compensation for Armymens families
VDGs gun goes off accidentally, teen son dies
Nipah alert in Bengal: Two suspected cases detected, Centre deploys national response team
Suggestions invited from experts on future use of Old Parl Building: Birla
JMC running in losses in crores
As against required Rs 250-300 cr, it generated a mere Rs 34 cr this financial year Arvind Sharma Jammu Tawi, Jan 12: The Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) has failed to generate the requisite revenue to meet its day to day expenses, salaries of the employees and other miscellaneous expenses, due to which it is still [] The post JMC running in losses in crores appeared first on Northlines .
Education must be free from political considerations, says Delhi Minister Sood
Dalit atrocities rising in BJP-governed states: Congress
Delhi HC clears Zydus biosimilar, boosting access to affordable cancer care
