Surat Schools Drop New Year's Day Holiday for 2026
Surat's municipal schools have cancelled the Jan 1 holiday for 2026, replacing it with Rath Yatra. Two separate leave lists issued for Urdu-medium and other schools. Get the full details here.
Surat's municipal schools have cancelled the Jan 1 holiday for 2026, replacing it with Rath Yatra. Two separate leave lists issued for Urdu-medium and other schools. Get the full details here.
Aizawl prepares for New Year 2026 with tight security, church services, and community feasts. CM Lalduhoma appeals for gratitude and promises development. Read more about Mizoram's unique celebrations.
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Urdu dailies Siasat and Munsif analyze Digvijaya Singh's controversial RSS praise, a key court ruling in the Akhlaq lynching case, and Tarique Rahman's political homecoming in Bangladesh. Get the full analysis.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers a powerful New Year's message in Hindi and Urdu, urging global unity and hope for 2024. Read the full story.
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Bangladesh's journey from its 1971 liberation, sparked by language rights, to the 2025 political crisis marked by violence and minority attacks. Explore the historical parallels and current challenges.
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti lost her cool at a journalist who asked her to speak in Urdu. She defended Kashmiri, drew parallels with lynchings in Bangladesh, and called for safety of Kashmiris. Read the full report.
As Jashn-e-Rekhta enters its 10th year, its massive growth to over 100,000 attendees collides with criticism over tiered tickets and commercialism. Can the Urdu festival scale without losing its soul? Read the full analysis.
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Tourists can again witness the famous sunrise at Darjeeling's Tiger Hill as the indefinite ban by hill taxi drivers is lifted. The GTA resolved the stand-off, with further talks scheduled for January 16. Read the full story.
Arunachal Pradesh launches its first Sunrise Festival from Dec 29 in Dong village, India's easternmost point. Experience 5 days of culture, adventure & sustainable New Year celebrations.
Y8, a major online gaming platform, adds Farsi, Urdu, and Ukrainian to its multilingual support, now covering 32 languages. This strategic move aims to tap into new user markets and enhance accessibility for millions of gamers worldwide.
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Govt allows IndiGo to wet lease planes from Turkey till March 2026 as a stop-gap, but with a strict 'sunset clause' barring further extensions. Details inside.
Jared Kushner proposes a $112.1 billion, 10-year plan to transform war-torn Gaza into a technology and tourism destination. The ambitious vision faces major political and logistical hurdles. Read the full analysis.
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The US State Department refutes reports of footing $60B for Gaza's reconstruction. Explore the details of Trump's $112B 'Project Sunrise' plan, featuring smart cities and a 10-year vision. Read more.
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A 34-year-old woman in Delhi, pregnant with IVF twins, faced premature labour at 19 weeks. Doctors performed a rare laparoscopic cerclage, saving one twin who was delivered 127 days later. Read this incredible medical journey.
Activists condemn Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation for closing 20 schools citing low enrolment, warning of permanent student dropouts. Details inside.
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Google Play Books celebrates 15 years with 15x Play Points offer & 10 million titles. Discover key features for Indian readers to find & enjoy ebooks & audiobooks.
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Fit India Mission partners with Dawn2Dusk for a 64-day, 4000+ km run from Dong in Arunachal Pradesh to Guhar Moti in Gujarat, promoting fitness and national unity. Join the movement!
Urdu dailies highlight the Election Commission's SIR controversy, BLO fatalities, a Hindu neighbour's land gift in Jammu, and Karnataka's CM transition. Read the full analysis.
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Telangana Waqf Board's land digitization faces major roadblock as crucial Nizam-era documents remain locked in CCLA's Urdu record room for 5 years, affecting prime land cases worth thousands of crores.