Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will commission the Indian Coast Guard's first pollution control vessel, Samudra Pratap, in Goa on Jan 5. The ship boasts advanced oil spill detection and indigenous technology.
Shiv Sena minister Uday Samant launched the party's Pune Municipal Corporation campaign, asserting the mayor's post requires Sena consent. The party is contesting 120 seats after alliance talks with BJP failed. Read more.
BJP's Nitin Nabin is expected to be formally elected party president before the January budget session, marking a significant organizational overhaul and generational change. Get the full details here.
India's U19 cricket team clinched a thrilling 11-run victory over South Africa U19 via the DLS method in the series opener. Read the full match report and analysis here.
Indian Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib writes to PM Modi and S Jaishankar, urging immediate diplomatic action to ensure the safety of Indian medical students in Iran amid violent protests. Read more.
India U19 won the toss and chose to bat in the first Youth ODI against South Africa. Captain Uday Saharan leads the side with Vaibhav Suryavanshi a key player. Follow live updates.
Jaipur police arrested six men for allegedly luring a victim with a job offer and robbing him of ₹1 lakh. The gang targeted unemployed youths. Full details inside.
NER GM Uday Borwankar reviewed crowd management at Prayagraj stations for Magh Mela. The zone also earned Rs 146.19 crore from scrap disposal under Mission Zero Scrap. Read for details.
The Uttar Pradesh government reassigned 21 senior IAS officers to key departments including elections, revenue, and health. Get the full list of new postings and their implications.
NER General Manager Uday Borwankar praised railway employees for 2025 milestones. He urged public cooperation for cleanliness and ticket compliance for safer journeys in 2026.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and a delegation of ministers visited Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla at Lok Bhavan, Shimla, to exchange New Year wishes. Read more about the cordial meeting.
Punjab's AAP government uses special Assembly sessions to attack BJP-led Centre, drawing Opposition ire for ignoring local issues. Get the full story on the political standoff.
Punjab's AAP government faces criticism from BJP, Congress & SAD for holding special sessions targeting the Centre, while MLAs say local issues are ignored. Read the full story.
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu extend New Year 2026 greetings. Read their messages of hope, peace, and a call for a prosperous, drug-free state.
Acclaimed filmmaker Dushyant Pratap Singh announces his Gujarati directorial debut 'Bach Ke Rehna Re Baba'. Cast reveal set for January. Details on the film's impact on Gujarati cinema's global growth.
A BJP MLA's tweet urging Brahmins to unite society, not divide it, highlights internal party tensions over caste politics in Uttar Pradesh ahead of key bypolls. Read more.
BJP announces a major organisational reshuffle in Rajasthan, appointing new presidents for six state-level morchas, including two ex-Union ministers. Read the full list and analysis.
Kanpur DM Jitendra Pratap Singh found a night shelter lacking kitchen, water & toilet during a surprise check. The caretaker was charging Rs 20. DM ordered immediate action and free facilities.
Seat-sharing talks between Shiv Sena and BJP for the BMC elections are in the final stages, with a formula for 200 seats agreed. Negotiations continue on 20 disputed seats as the nomination deadline nears.
Uday Dabas led Gazab Ghaziabad to a dominant 45-30 win against Yamuna Yoddhas in the Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League. Read the full match report and analysis here.
BJP Lucknow unit held a seminar for Veer Bal Diwas, honoring Guru Gobind Singh's sons. DCM Pathak hailed Sikh role in protecting India's culture. Read about the historic tribute.
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, and officials honored former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at his statue on The Ridge. Read about the tributes to the beloved leader.
BJP booth president Rupak Sahni murdered in Samastipur. SP suspends local SHO, arrests two suspects. Investigation reveals a long-standing personal feud led to the shooting.
A dramatic police chase in Sirmaur ended with the arrest of a man impersonating a senior officer and the seizure of multiple firearms. Read the full details of the incident near Renuka Ji temple.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launched 'My Idea of Nation First' in Delhi, defining true nationalism as rooted in truth and cultural continuity, not blind imitation. Read the full story.
Patna Police arrested top 10 criminal Rohit Kumar for a Dec 20 firing in Maner. Another accused was held earlier with a pistol and ammunition. Read the full details of the police operation.
In a shocking incident in Giridih, two men allegedly poured boiling oil on a woman after she resisted their molestation bid. One arrested, another on the run. Read the full story.
Kotak Mahindra Bank CEO Ashok Vaswani details his two-year transformation plan, aiming for a 'younger, leaner, hungrier' bank. He discusses 2026 strategy, FPI exits, and future banking skills. Watch the full interview.
India's U19 cricket team dominated Pakistan, winning by 203 runs in the Asia Cup opener. Captain Uday Saharan and bowlers led the charge. Read the full match report.
Explore the evolution of art at Lucknow's 'Art Odyssey' exhibition. Featuring 35 paintings & 4 sculptures by 10 artists, it's on display daily till Dec 25. Don't miss it!