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Rahul Gandhi to visit Parbhani today to meet kin of Dalit man found dead in judicial custody

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Parbhani on Monday where a local Dalit youth was found dead in judicial custody after the recent violence that hit the town following the desecration of a statue of Dr B. R. Ambedkar, party officials said here.

Dec 23, 2024

Fake Ration Card Deletion Turns New Flashpoint in J&K Politics: Explained

Since 2013, authorities have deleted 1.27 lakh fake and duplicate ration cards during a re-verification exercise. The opposition PDP cornered the government for allegedly deleting BPL families.

Dec 22, 2024

Omar Abdullah Initiates Damage Control Amid Reservation Policy Protests

Following the announcement of a peaceful protest by National Conference MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, the Chief Minister appealed for patience. Omar took to social media to highlight ongoing efforts, including the formation of a cabinet sub-committee and the sub-judice status of the policy.

Dec 22, 2024

Epigamia's Co-Founder Rohan Mirchandani passes away at 42

Rohan Mirchandani, co-founder of Epigamia, passed away suddenly at Mirchandani was a visionary entrepreneur who significantly impacted the Indian FMCG sector. Despite his demise, Epigamia's leadership is determined to honor Mirchandani's vision and guide the business forward.

Dec 22, 2024

'Udaan Yatri cafe' at airports soon, Raghav Chadha raised issue of inflated food and water prices in Parliament

In a major relief for fliers and air passengers, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced the launch of "Udaan Yatri Cafe", an eatery outlet at the airport for providing basic essentials like food and water at affordable and reasonable rates.

Dec 22, 2024

Mehdi Stands Firm Against Reservation Policy: NC MP to Protests Outside Own CM's Residence

In a bold move, Lok Sabha MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi from the National Conference has announced a peaceful protest outside the Chief Minister's residence on Gupkar Road, demanding rationality in Jammu and Kashmir's reservation policy.

Dec 22, 2024

From Battlefield to Bonding: Retired Military Dogs Spread Joy in New Roles

Retired military dogs, once vital to national security, are finding new purpose as companions in schools for special children and loving families. Indian Army gifted 12 of these brave canines to Asha Schools and benevolent citizens, showcasing their commitment to honoring both human and animal soldiers.

Dec 22, 2024

Kuwait bestows its highest honour 'The Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer' to PM Modi

Kuwait on Sunday bestowed its highest honour 'The Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in appreciation of his distinguished achievements and the efforts made to strengthen the relations between the two countries.

Dec 22, 2024

PM Modi accorded Guard of Honour at Kuwait's Bayan Palace

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, received a ceremonial Guard of Honour at Bayan Palace, Kuwait, in the presence of Kuwaiti Prime Minister Mohammed Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah.

Dec 22, 2024

Russia's Tatarstan declares emergency after Ukrainian drone attacks

Russia's Tatarstan Republic declared a state of emergency for government bodies and emergency response units to manage the aftermath of Ukrainian drone attacks.

Dec 22, 2024

Peace and development in Tripura, says HM Shah after meeting Reang tribals

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi peace has been established in Tripura, various development works have been stepped up and also the 23-year-old imbroglio of Reang tribals has been resolved.

Dec 22, 2024

Seven Indians injured in deadly Christmas market attack in Germany

Seven Indian nationals were among those injured in a horrifying attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, that left five dead, including a 9-year-old child, and nearly 200 injured, according to official sources.

Dec 22, 2024

Rozgar Mela: PM Modi to distribute 71,000 appointment letters on Monday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute more than 71,000 appointment letters to newly appointed recruits on Monday (December 23).

Dec 22, 2024

As temperatures drop to minus 8 in Kashmir, CM Omar Abdullah rushes back

As unprecedented cold gripped Kashmir Valley causing huge inconveniences to people, J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday cancelled all his engagements outside and decided to remain stationed in the Valley.

Dec 22, 2024

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's meditation event shatters world records amid 8.5 million people's participation

The 'World Meditates with Gurudev' event, led by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, broke multiple world records with over 8.5 million participants. The event earned a place in the Guinness World Records, the Asia Book of Records, and the World Records Union.

Dec 22, 2024