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Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM is considering fielding jailed Shahrukh Pathan, an accused in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots case, as its candidate in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, party leaders said on Wednesday (December 25, 2024).However, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has not made any decision on Pathan’s candidacy yet, they said.AIMIM’s Delhi unit president […]

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (December 26, 2024) condoled the death of towering Malayalam literary figure M T Vasudevan Nair. Taking to social media X, the President said that the world of literature has become poor with the demise of the writer. “With the demise of Shri M T Vasudevan […]

Image Source : PTI PM Modi speaks during an event. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the Veer Bal Diwas celebrations on December 26, 2024 at the Bharat Mandap in New Delhi. The event, scheduled to commence in the afternoon, highlights the vital role of children as the foundation of India’s future. Launch of […]

“We lived for a reason,” said Ranveer Allahbadia. NEW DELHI: YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, known online as BeerBiceps, was rescued from a near-drowning incident in Goa on Christmas eve. Allahbadia said that he and his girlfriend were swimming in the ocean when they were caught in an underwater current.Allahbadia recounted the experience in an Instagram post […]

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The Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad on Wednesday rejected Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun’s alleged threat to disrupt key bathing dates during the upcoming Maha Kumbh, describing it as a futile attempt to create rifts between Hindu and Sikh communities.Earlier this week, the banned outfit Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), led by designated terrorist Pannun, issued a […]

Blackberry Island, nestled amidst the serene Tadvai forests of the Eturunagaram Wildlife Sanctuary in Mulugu district, is ready to welcome tourists with its unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. Local MLA and Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Danasari Anasuya (Seethakka) stated that the island offers a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquillity […]

 A day after President Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignation of Raghubar Das as Odisha’s Governor, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday (December 25, 2024) criticized the Mohan Majhi-led government, alleging that its inaction against the outgoing Governor’s son—accused of assaulting a government employee— exposed the State government’s incompetence. “After BJP government came to power, […]

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday named Singai G. Ramachandran as the secretary of the party’s students’ wing, and M. Kovai Sathyan as the president of the Information Technology (IT) wing. Mr. Palaniswami appointed former Chennai Central MP S.R. Vijayakumar as the party’s deputy propaganda secretary, and Kovilambakkam. C. Manimaran as the deputy […]

Inspired by Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka government’s Department of School Education and the Samagra Shiksha wing have developed a Kannada-English bilingual dictionary to enhance language proficiency among schoolchildren in that State. The dictionary was launched on Wednesday (December 25) at the conference hall of the Department of State Educational Research and Training (DSERT) in Bengaluru. Andhra […]

The government has extended the import of yellow peas without duty and MIP (minimum import price) till February next year. However, the imports are subjected to registration under online Import Monitoring System, with immediate effect, for all import consignments where Bill of Lading (Shipped on Board) is issued on or before February 28, 2025. “Import […]

Film Director Trivikram released the book ‘Mana Cinema First Reel’ authored by senior journalist Rentala Jayadeva at the 37th Hyderabad Book Fair on Wednesday. The first copy was presented to IRS officer Krishna Kaundinya. Mr. Trivikram said that the way Jayadeva presented the journey of Indian cinema from silent era to the next phase and […]