1986: India Enters Silicon Club Amid Punjab Unrest
On January 6, 1986, India announced its entry into the global Silicon Club. Meanwhile, Punjab faced law & order threats, and Shriram Foods laid off 550+ workers. Explore this pivotal day in history.
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Himachal CM launches major urban development projects in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated Phase 2 of 'Clean City, Prosperous City', launching digital services, Rs 1,200+ crore projects, and relief for small traders. Discover the state's urban transformation.
La Martiniere Lucknow 1985 batch holds 40-year reunion
La Martiniere Boys' College's 1985 batch held a grand 40-year reunion in Lucknow. 44 alumni from across the globe revisited classrooms, shared nostalgic memories, and unveiled a commemorative plaque. Relive the heartwarming stories.
Gandhi Talks Teaser Released, Film Gets Official Date
The much-awaited film 'Gandhi Talks', starring Vijay Sethupathi and Aditi Rao Hydari, finally gets a release date. Watch the new teaser here for a glimpse of this unique drama.
Land Banks for Afforestation Mandatory Within 30 Days of Clearance
Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba directs states to create land banks for compensatory afforestation within a month of project approval. This move aims to fast-track green cover replacement for diverted forest land.
Pragati Platform Handles Rs 85 Lakh Crore in Projects
Cabinet Secretary reviews 3,300+ major projects via Pragati platform, resolving bottlenecks for infrastructure worth Rs 85 lakh crore. A key tool for governance.
1985 Ad Transformed Bird-Johnson Rivalry to Lifelong Bond
Discover how a 1985 Converse commercial filming in French Lick turned NBA legends Larry Bird and Magic Johnson from fierce rivals into close friends. A story of respect beyond competition.
1985: Bangladesh Politics Ban Lifted, New Party Formed
On January 2, 1985, Bangladesh's President Ershad lifted a 10-month ban on politics and launched a new national party. Opposition called a strike, while violence flared in Chittagong. Read more key events from this day in history.
Bengaluru: Protest over housing delay, Kogilu rehab sparks anger
Bengaluru housing scheme beneficiaries protest after 5-year wait, as govt prioritizes Kogilu demolition victims. 550 allottees paid lakhs but got no flats. Details inside.
Abhishek Banerjee Clarifies TMC-CEC Meeting Agenda
TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee clarifies the purpose of the party's meeting with CEC Rajiv Kumar, denying any seat-sharing talks. Details on the discussion about West Bengal's electoral rolls and 2026 assembly polls.
TMC Unhappy with Election Commission's Response
TMC delegation expresses dissatisfaction after meeting with Election Commission, alleging CEC had no clear answers on their complaints. Read the full details of the political confrontation.
Air purifier overuse may create dry indoor air: Expert
Gadget expert Rajiv Makhni warns that running air purifiers 24/7 in sealed rooms can strip moisture, leading to dry air. Learn the risks and how to balance clean air with healthy humidity.
Pakistan Lifts Martial Law After 8 Years in 1985
On Dec 31, 1985, President Zia-ul-Haq ended Pakistan's 8-year martial law but kept strict controls. Explore the historic day's key events and muted public response. Read more.
1985 Flashback: Zia's Moves, Congress Elections, H-Bomb Test
On December 30, 1985, Pakistan's Zia-ul-Haq appointed new governors as martial law neared its end, while India's Congress planned internal elections. A 'Star Wars' hydrogen bomb test shook Nevada. Explore this pivotal day in history.
1985: VP Singh Announces NRI Reforms, Punjab Unrest, Congress 100
On December 27, 1985, Finance Minister VP Singh announced reforms for NRI investments, including a new cheque system. Punjab faced curfew & tension, while Bombay prepared for Congress's centenary. Explore this pivotal day.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi gets Bal Puraskar, hailed by BCCI VP
BCCI VP Rajiv Shukla congratulates 14-year-old cricket prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi for winning the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from President Murmu. Read about his record-breaking feats.
Rajiv Shukla Congratulates Vaibhav Suryavanshi on Bal Puraskar
BCCI Vice-President Rajiv Shukla applauds young cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi for winning the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024. Discover his journey and achievements.
Former Envoy Rajiv Bhatia Welcomes Sheikh Hasina's Vision for Bangladesh
Former Indian diplomat Rajiv Bhatia comments on PM Sheikh Hasina's vision for a peaceful Bangladesh, highlighting India's supportive role and regional stability. Read the full analysis.
Rajiv Adatia's Festive London Trip & Grateful Year-End Note
Bigg Boss 15 star Rajiv Adatia rings in Christmas early in London and shares a powerful message of gratitude for the challenges and blessings of 2025. Read his inspiring journey.
1985: Mahanta Assures Minorities, Pakistan Lifts Martial Law
On December 26, 1985, Assam CM Prafulla Kumar Mahanta promised security for minorities. Pakistan announced lifting martial law, and India liberalised industry. Explore this pivotal day.
HC fines HSVP Rs 3 lakh, gives relief to Haryana landowners
Punjab & Haryana HC quashes HSVP's demand for 2025 land prices & 11% interest from oustees. Court imposes Rs 3 lakh fine, resets price to 2018 rate. Key victory for landowners.
SFIO Probes IndusInd Bank Over Rs 1,960 Cr Derivatives Loss
Serious Fraud Investigation Office opens formal probe into IndusInd Bank's accounting lapses tied to internal derivative trades, which eroded net worth by 2.3%. Read the full details.
Kejriwal inspects Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal conducted a surprise inspection of Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, ordering a 24-hour OPD and immediate improvements to patient care and facilities.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Inspects Hospital, Directs Officials
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inspected Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, directing officials to ensure dignified treatment, timely care, and uninterrupted medicine supply. She emphasised compassionate healthcare.
Saat Samundar Paar in court; Anand Bakshi's son slams new version
The new version of 'Saat Samundar Paar' in Kartik Aaryan's film faces a legal battle over rights and a lyrical credit dispute. Anand Bakshi's son calls it a 'dishonour'. Full details inside.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Visits Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta conducted a surprise inspection of Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, interacting with patients and reviewing facilities. See the details of her visit and key directives.
BA Flight from London to Hyderabad Faces Bomb Threat at RGIA
A British Airways flight from London to Hyderabad faced a bomb scare at RGIA. Security protocols were activated, and the threat was confirmed a hoax. Read the full details.
RGNUL Convocation: 725 Students Get Degrees, CJI Address
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law held its 7th convocation, awarding degrees to 725 students. CJI Justice Surya Kant delivered a powerful address, urging graduates to be nation builders. Read more.
Bomb threat to BA London-Hyderabad flight, safety protocols activated
A bomb threat email targeting a British Airways flight from London led to full emergency protocols at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The flight landed safely. Read details.
BA Flight Lands Safely in Hyderabad After Bomb Threat
A London-Hyderabad British Airways flight landed safely after a bomb threat email. This follows similar threats to KLM and IndiGo flights at Hyderabad airport recently. Read for details.
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