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Delhi poll: Congress guarantees Rs 8,500 per month to jobless youth

The Delhi Congress on Sunday guaranteed a monthly dole of Rs 8,500 for educated, jobless youth for one year if it comes to power in the February 5 Assembly election.

Jan 12, 2025

U-turn on NEET promise: TN BJP seeks unconditional apology from Udhayanidhi Stalin

The Tamil Nadu BJP has demanded an unconditional apology from Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for allegedly reneging on his promise to abolish the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET).

Jan 12, 2025

Kejriwal cries five times a day: Ex-colleague Kapil Mishra mocks AAP chief

Kapil Mishra, the BJP candidate from Delhi's Karawal Nagar Assembly constituency, on Sunday, mocked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal over allegations of "fake voter registrations" ahead of the Assembly elections.

Jan 12, 2025

Eight TN fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, boats seized

Eight fishermen from Rameswaram and Thangachimadam in Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy in the early hours of Sunday.

Jan 12, 2025

EAM Jaishankar to attend Trump's swearing-in ceremony on Jan 20

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will represent India at the swearing-in ceremony of US President-elect Donald Trump in Washington on January 20, according to a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

Jan 12, 2025

NDA slams Pappu Yadav's 'Bihar Bandh', accuses him of politicising BPSC issue

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) launched a sharp criticism of Independent MP Pappu Yadav for organising a state-wide "Bihar Bandh" on Sunday, accusing him of politicising alleged irregularities in the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examinations for personal gain.

Jan 12, 2025

Sejal Gulia shines again with gold at 19th Cadet National Championship [PICS]

Sejal Gulia, Karnataka's fencing prodigy, has added another milestone to her career by clinching the gold medal in the team event at the 19th Cadet National Championship. Take a look at this fencing star's achievements.

Jan 12, 2025

Swami Vivekanand, an eternal inspiration for youth, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary, saying that he is an eternal inspiration for youths.

Jan 12, 2025

SC to hear on Jan 15 Cong plea challenging amendments to Conduct of Election Rules

The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Wednesday a plea filed by senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh challenging the amendment to the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, which restricts public access to election materials, such as CCTV footage unless explicitly listed by the Election Commission of India (ECI).

Jan 12, 2025

Congress Fact-Finding Panel Fails to Submit Report on Historic Defeat in J&K Elections

Formed amidst much publicity following the Congress Party's worst-ever performance in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, the Fact-Finding Committee has failed to submit its report within the stipulated time of 30 days.

Jan 12, 2025

PM Modi, Omar Abdullah Align on Z-Morh Tunnel's Role in Boosting Sonamarg's Tourism, Connectivity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi endorsed Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's vision for the Z-Morh Tunnel, emphasizing its transformative potential for tourism and the local economy.

Jan 12, 2025

K'taka govt surrendered to Naxals rather than ultras surrendering to it: BJP

Karnataka Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Legislative Council, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, criticised the state government, claiming it has surrendered to Naxals rather than the Naxals surrendering to the government.

Jan 11, 2025

Shiv Sena (UBT) to go solo in local and civic body polls in Maharashtra

Shiv Sena (UBT) has unilaterally announced that the party will go solo in the upcoming nagar panchayat, nagar parishad, zilla parishad and municipal corporation elections.

Jan 11, 2025

From Jammu's Ban Village to World Cup Glory: Bakerwal Girl Nazia's Inspiring Journey in Kho Kho

Nazia Bibi, a 21-year-old from Ban village in Jammu and Kashmir, has become the first player from the region to represent India in the Kho-Kho World Cup. A member of the Bakarwal tribe, Nazia credits her family for their unwavering support throughout her journey.

Jan 11, 2025

Ram temple heritage of India's culture, spirituality: PM Modi on 1st anniv of Pran Pratishtha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm wishes to the nation on Saturday on the first anniversary of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the temple in Ayodhya and remarked that the "Ram Mandir is a great heritage of India's culture and spirituality, built through centuries of penance and struggle."

Jan 11, 2025