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Record 2.79 crore registrations for 'Pariksha Pe Charcha'

With just five days left for the closure of registration, a record 2.79 crore students, teachers, and parents across India and abroad have already registered for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' (PPC) 2025 - an initiative to foster students' positive outlook towards examinations.

Jan 9, 2025

INDIA bloc only for general elections, Cong building momentum for Delhi: Khera

Congress leader Pawan Khera on Thursday reiterated that the INDIA bloc was formed exclusively for the Lok Sabha elections and asserted that the party is gaining significant momentum ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections.

Jan 9, 2025

At PBD 2025, PM Modi urges diaspora to become force behind India's march towards 'Viksit Bharat 2047'

Spotlighting the country's march towards becoming a 'Viksit Bharat', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday sought the participation of the diaspora in making India a developed nation by 2047.

Jan 9, 2025

Athawale's party to contest Delhi polls; says will help BJP form govt

As the battle for Delhi intensifies, smaller parties and splinter groups are gearing up to make their mark. The Republican Party of India (RPI) president and Rajya Sabha member Ramdas Athawale has announced that his party will field candidates in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections.

Jan 9, 2025

Cong's focus on defeating BJP in Delhi, says Alvi after Chavan's remark on Kejriwal's victory

As Delhi gears up for the upcoming Assembly elections, the political landscape is witnessing controversies and clarifications.

Jan 9, 2025

Kejriwal of 2025 world apart from 2013, says Parvesh Verma; unveils BJP's vision for better Delhi

Parvesh Verma, the BJP's candidate for the New Delhi Assembly seat, launched a scathing attack on former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, accusing him of corruption and hypocrisy and remarking that the "Kejriwal of 2013 and 2025 were worlds apart."

Jan 9, 2025

CM Naidu visits Tirupati stampede spot, pulls up officials

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday visited the stampede spot in Tirupati that claimed the lives of six devotees and pulled up officials for failing to make proper arrangements for the distribution of tokens for an annual event at Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple.

Jan 9, 2025

Political, raising this for vote bank: BJP slams Kejriwal over Jat quota

The BJP on Thursday slammed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding the inclusion of Jats and five other communities in the Centre's list of Other Backward Classes (OBCs).

Jan 9, 2025

Sexual assault videos case: K'taka HC stalls framing of charges against ex-JD(S) MP Revanna

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday issued directions to stall the process of framing of charges against Prajwal Revanna, the former JD(S) MP and grandson of former Prime Minister, H.D. Deve Gowda in the sensational sexual assault video case.

Jan 9, 2025

Another harassment complaint against suspended K'taka DSP Ramachandrappa

Karnataka Police on Thursday registered another sexual harassment complaint against suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) P. Ramachandrappa, who is currently lodged in Tumakuru District Prison.

Jan 9, 2025

Man kills 28 pet pigeons of his neighbour in MP, booked

In a cruel act, a man allegedly killed 28 pet pigeons of his neighbour in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior.

Jan 9, 2025

SC shields Mohan Babu from arrest in journalist assault case

The Supreme Court, in an interim order passed on Thursday, ordered that no coercive action will be taken against veteran Tollywood actor Manchu Mohan Babu, who was booked under attempt to murder charges for allegedly attacking a television journalist at his residence on December 10.

Jan 9, 2025

TN Chief Minister Stalin launches Pongal gift hampers; cash & 25 essentials in it

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched the distribution of Pongal gift hampers on Thursday at a ration shop in Saidapet

Jan 9, 2025

Three girls die as hut catches fire in MP's Damoh, CM Yadav condoles death

In a shocking case, three minor girls, including a five-month-old, died after a hut caught fire in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, police said on Thursday.

Jan 9, 2025

Schools in Bihar's Araria closed for classes up to 8 till January 12 due to severe cold

Amid severe cold wave conditions, the authorities have suspended classes up to 8th standard in all schools of Bihar's Araria district till January 12.

Jan 9, 2025