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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta has announced plans to amend regulations to permit mist spray systems on high-rise buildings across the city. She noted that anti-smog guns are inconvenient, costly, and ineffective in controlling pollution effectively. The proposed amendment aims to significantly improve pollution management throughout the capital.
West Bengal opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari claimed Sanatan Dharma is under threat in the state. Speaking at a rally on Sagar Island after offering prayers at Kapil Muni Ashram, he alleged idols were vandalized in several temples across South 24 Parganas. He further accused the police of ignoring these incidents.
Less than a day after naming Nisha Chatterjee as its Ballygunge candidate for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, Janata Unnayan Party replaced her. Founder Humayun Kabir announced retired police officer Abu Hasan would contest instead. Chatterjee was dropped because her social media presence did not match the party’s desired image.
The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered schools to remain open on Christmas, marking the day to honor former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birth centenary instead. The move, influenced by Bajrang Dal, mandates special programs in schools. Christian groups, including the All India Christian Council, condemned the decision as marginalizing the Christian community.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar dismissed reports of Priyanka Gandhi being Congress’ PM face, saying her only goal is to support her brother Rahul. He also denied any leadership change in Karnataka, reaffirming his role as Deputy CM. Shivakumar stressed that leadership decisions rest with the party and refused comments on other issues.
December 24 marks Libya’s Independence Day, commemorating the nation’s freedom from Italian colonial rule in 1951. On this day, Libya emerged as a sovereign kingdom under King Idris I, becoming the first country in North Africa to gain independence post-World War II. The day is celebrated nationwide with ceremonies and reflections on Libya’s journey.
Maharashtra politics witnessed a big shift as Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray came together after 26 years. The brothers announced their decision to work jointly, with Shiv Sena and MNS set to contest municipal polls as allies. Prior to their meeting, both leaders paid floral tributes at Bal Thackeray’s memorial, signaling a moment of reconciliation.
Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender sparked political debate with remarks claiming he belongs to the Congress, despite winning the 2023 Assembly polls on a BRS ticket. He expressed confidence that Congress, along with MIM, would secure victory in the upcoming GHMC polls across 300 divisions. His comments come amid ongoing probes related to the party defection […]
ISRO successfully launched the Bahubali rocket LVM3-M6 from Sriharikota, marking a milestone in India’s space journey. AP CM Chandrababu congratulated the scientists, noting that the mission set a record by carrying the heaviest satellite launched from Indian soil. He said the achievement significantly boosts India’s commercial space capabilities.
A video of Indian student Viransh Bhanushali addressing the Oxford Union has gone viral on social media. A law student at Oxford, Viransh strongly criticized Pakistan over terrorism, calling out its repeated actions on a global platform. His powerful remarks have struck a chord online, with the clip garnering millions of views and widespread reactions.
The AP govt has formed a ministerial sub-committee to supervise the creation of the Sr. NTR statue and memorial in Amaravati. The panel will advise on statue design, site selection, DPR evaluation, and commercial development around the lake. Members include ministers from municipal administration, finance, tourism, revenue, and health departments.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy will visit the Kodangal constituency today. He will hold an intimate meeting with the recently elected sarpanches and interact with them directly. Officials are making extensive arrangements for the CM’s visit. During this visit, CM Revanth Reddy will also have lunch with the newly elected sarpanches.
Andhra Pradesh Ex-CM Jagan’s Idupulapaya visit has been cancelled. Party sources revealed that he will not attend the semi-Christmas celebrations due to fever. Jagan is currently resting at his residence in Pulivendula. It is yet to be clarified whether he will participate in the Christmas celebrations to be held at the Pulivendula CSI Church tomorrow […]
International scrutiny on Bangladesh has intensified as US lawmakers addressed a letter to the country’s chief adviser, urging steps to ensure free and fair polls. Meanwhile, local authorities reported the tragic death of a young man, Deepu Chandra Das, in a mob attack in Mymensingh district, leading to the arrest of 12 people in connection […]
In the run-up to Christmas, the Andhra Pradesh High Court hosted Semi-Christmas celebrations on its premises. Chief Justice Dheeraj Singh Thakur, along with other judges, took part in the festive gathering organized by High Court Bar Association President K. Chidambaram. The Chief Justice ceremonially cut the cake and extended warm Christmas greetings.