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UIDAI reported that 34 lakh deceased Aadhaar cardholders were found in West Bengal during the electoral roll revision. This data, alongside bank and KYC records, will aid in removing ghost voters. Electoral officials are conducting door-to-door checks, with disciplinary actions planned for discrepancies in voter lists.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended H-1B visas, assuring America will continue using them with vetting. She emphasized the need for integrity, ensuring applicants align with American values and are not linked to terrorist groups. The Trump administration remains committed to skilled immigration and security.
FBI Director Kash Patel hailed a “historic” agreement with China to stop the flow of chemical precursors for fentanyl production, citing President Trump’s involvement with Xi Jinping. Patel praised Trump for halting the fentanyl pipeline, which kills tens of thousands of Americans. This marks a significant achievement in US-China cooperation.
Investigators have uncovered new details in the Red Fort blast case. Telegram chats from arrested doctors, like Dr. Arjun, reveal a “Jaish angle,” while sources suggest the explosion was triggered by panic after police closed in on the Faridabad terror module. A last-minute location change by the attackers further complicates the investigation.
The US imposed sanctions on 32 entities and individuals, including those from India and China, linked to Iran’s ballistic missile program. The State Department stated the sanctions align with President Trump’s strategy to curb Iran’s missile and weapons development. This move is part of ongoing efforts to limit Iran’s military capabilities.
The Ministry of External Affairs launched the upgraded Passport Seva Programme (PSP V2.0) and Global Passport Seva Programme (GPSP V2.0). In a major step forward, e-passports were also introduced for citizens both in India and abroad. This rollout is an important step in modernizing passport services, according to the MEA.
Adelita Grijalva was sworn into Congress after winning a special election to fill her late father’s seat. She immediately signed a petition to release Epstein-related documents, securing the 218th signature. As Arizona’s first Latina congresswoman, Grijalva pledges to uphold her father’s progressive legacy on key issues.
The Delhi Jal Board has partnered with IIT Kanpur’s Airawat Research Foundation to introduce AI and Digital Twin technology into the city’s water management network. It will redress the issues such as water complaints, cleaner supply, and fewer leakages disrupting neighbourhoods. Officials said that the aim is to make the city’s supply system proactive.
An Ind-RAW report has predicted that the country’s GDP will grow by 7.2% for the 2nd quarter (July-Sept) of the current fiscal year. The strong private consumption and steady growth in the services sector contributed to this. The country’s GDP grew by 5.6% in the same period last year, and this year’s April-June quarter grew […]
Security forces are currently conducting inspections in the wake of the Delhi blast. In this context, the police are conducting checks with bomb squads across Hyderabad. Search operations were carried out, especially at bus stops, temples, shopping malls, and crowded areas. It is known that the Delhi car blast occurred on Monday and killed 12 […]
BJP MP Praveen has said that the Chandini Chowk Market in Delhi has suffered a huge loss of about ₹300–400 cr after the car blast near Red Fort that killed 12 people. Chandni Chowk generates business worth ₹450–500 cr every day, and around 4 L people will visit the market daily. It is known that […]
The Supreme Court has instructed the Punjab and Haryana govts to file detailed affidavits mentioning the preventable steps to be taken to control stubble burning. This decision has been taken in view of the rising air pollution in Delhi, and people are witnessing health issues despite GRAP-III being in force. Air quality has crossed 450 […]
Actor Prakash Raj’s CID investigation in the betting app case ends. After the investigation, Raj said that he had previously participated in promotions for betting apps but that he had realised the truth and no longer did promotions. He appealed to the youth not to get involved in betting apps. He said, ‘Whether you do […]
Telangana Ex-CM KCR gets big relief in High Court. The court, which heard the petition filed by KCR seeking action not to be taken against them based on the Kaleshwaram report, adjourned the next hearing to the 2nd week of Jan. The govt has been given 4 weeks to file a counter-filing. The interim orders […]
In an update to the Kashmir explosion case, officials have collected DNA samples from the mother of Umar un-Nabi, the doctor driving the Hyundai i20 involved in the incident. The samples have been forwarded to the AIIMS forensic laboratory for further analysis. Investigations continue as authorities probe the explosion’s origins.