Delhi CM Atishi wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, expressing concern over the resettlement of Rohingyas in Delhi. She criticized the Centre for failing to secure India’s borders, accusing the BJP-led govt of diverting resources meant for Delhi residents. She referenced a 2022 statement by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri regarding Rohingya […]
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem confirmed that the Lebanese group lost its military supply route through Syria after rebels seized the Iraq-Syria border and captured Damascus. While acknowledging the setback, Qassem stressed it was a “detail” in Hezbollah’s efforts and expressed hope for future cooperation with Syria’s new government.
Centre has approved subsidized helicopter services connecting Mendhar to Poonch and Jammu, responding to locals’ demand. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) authorized the service after a survey showed significant demand. Helicopter routes are already operational in various parts of Jammu and Kashmir, providing affordable travel and emergency evacuation, says Aijaz Asad.
A fire broke out at Poonam Chambers, a seven-story commercial building in Mumbai’s Worli, on Sunday around 11:39 am, according to Mumbai Fire Brigade officials. The fire started on the second floor, but no injuries have been reported, said cops. Firefighters, police, BEST, ambulance services, and ward staff are on-site working to control the blaze.
Trinamool Congress leader and Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim’s recent remark urging Muslims to grow and outnumber the “majority” in the country has sparked strong condemnation from the BJP. The BJP criticized Hakim’s “mindset” following his statement at a Kolkata event for minority students, where he called for Muslim empowerment to ensure their voices and demand...
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday echoed PM Modi’s recent remarks, accusing Congress of diluting the Constitution to serve its interests. Rijiju claimed that over nearly six decades of Congress rule, key constitutional provisions were amended to benefit only the Congress family. He also said that Modi’s comments were based on factual statements, not personal […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that both the Centre and the Chhattisgarh govt are committed to end Naxalism from the state by March 31, 2026. Addressing the President’s Police Colour Award function, he praised Chhattisgarh police for their progress in combating Naxalism and supported the state’s rehabilitation policy, urging Naxalites to abandon […]
A woman in her 30s from Kolkata turned down her brother-in-law’s advances. Unable to handle the rejection, he strangled her, beheaded her, dismembered her body into three parts, and disposed of them in a garbage vat behind a multi-storey building in Tollygunge. Locals discovered her severed head in a bag, leading to police investigations that […]
Arvind Kejriwal will contest the upcoming Delhi Assembly election from his current constituency, New Delhi, according to the Aam Aadmi Party’s fourth list of candidates. Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, and ministers Saurabh Bharadwaj and Gopal Rai will stick to their respective seats. Kejriwal criticized the BJP, claiming they lacked a plan for Delhi and only […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah responded to BJP’s criticism of dynasty politics, stating that political lineage isn’t a lifelong ticket to success. He questioned why the BJP doesn’t address the issue with its allies, who also perpetuate dynasties. Abdullah emphasized that anyone entering politics must carve their own path, as nothing is handed to them.
Danish Merchant, also known as Danish Chikna, a key associate of gangster Dawood Ibrahim, was arrested in connection with a drugs case. Merchant allegedly manages Dawood’s drug operations in Dongri. His arrest follows a months-long investigation, starting with the capture of Mohammed Ashikur Sahidur Rahman and Rehan Shakeel Ansari, who linked the drugs to Merchant.
Britain officially joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership on Sunday, becoming the 12th member. This move strengthens trade ties with countries like Japan, Australia, and Canada, marking Britain’s first trade deals with Malaysia and Brunei. The agreement allows Britain to benefit from lower tariffs with eight CPTPP members.
An Indian student, Naga Sri Vandana Parimala, was killed, and two others were injured in a road accident in Memphis, Tennessee, just after midnight on Friday. The car she was in collided with another vehicle. Parimala, 26, was pursuing a Master’s degree at the University of Memphis. Two other students, Pavan and Nikith, were hospitalized, […]
Devotees without SSD tokens will have to wait 16 hours to receive Sarvadarshan at Tirumala Temple, as 22 compartments are currently filled, according to latest update from TTD. On December 14, the Tirumala Hundi reported an income of ₹3.37 crore. Also, on Saturday, a total of 72,962 devotees received Sarvadarshan at the temple.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, known as the ‘Iron Man of India,’ played a key role in India’s independence and the integration of princely states. He served as the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of India. Patel’s leadership in unifying over 500 princely states earned him immense respect. He passed away on December 15, 1950.