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JP Nadda launches Sankalp Patra: Rs 2500 for women, cheap meals for poor among key promises

According to media reports, there may be big announcements for women in it.

Pakistan’s Ex PM sentenced to jail for 14 years, wife Bushra sentenced for 7 years

Islamabad: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 14 years in a Land corruption case. The conviction and sentencing have come in £190 million Al-Qadir Trust case in which Imran and Bushra have been found guilty of obtaining billions of rupees and land worth hundreds of kanals from Bahria Town Ltd for.

BJP slams AAP for blocking Ayushman Bharat scheme

New Delhi: In a fiery press conference on Tuesday, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva lashed out at the Delhi government, accusing the AAP’s National Convener, Arvind Kejriwal of prioritising political motives over public welfare and remarked that he chose dirty politics over people. Targeting Kejriwal, Sachdeva alleged, “In 34 cities, this Ayushman scheme is benefitting.

Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Actor’s condition improving, shifted from ICU to special room

Mumbai: Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan’s condition is improving and walking comfortably, said Lilavati doctors while sharing a health update about the actor. It was in the wee hours of January 16, when Saif sustained multiple stabbings during an attempted robbery at his posh Bandra home. He was then taken to the Lilavati hospital where.
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Entertainment

‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa’ finale: Udit Narayan reminded of son Aditya during a performance

Mumbai: The grand finale of the music reality show, “Sa Re Ga Ma Pa” will be aired on 18th January at 9 PM on Zee TV. While all the contestants gave their best shot, Shradha Mishra’s powerful rendition of “Dhoom Machale”, “Tauba Tauba”, and “Main Aai Hoon UP Bihar Lootne” moved Udit Narayan. The acclaimed.

Coldplay’s Ahmedabad concert to be live streamed on this OTT app, Read to know more

British rock band Coldplay's Ahmedabad concert, which is scheduled to take place on January 26 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, will be streamed live on Disney+ Hotstar.

‘All of us are extremely concerned’: Shahid Kapoor reacts to Saif Ali Khan Stabbing Case

Shahid Kapoor will be seen sharing the screen with Southern beauty Pooja Hegde in "Deva".

Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Actor’s condition improving, shifted from ICU to special room

Mumbai: Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan’s condition is improving and walking comfortably, said Lilavati doctors while sharing a health update about the actor. It was in the wee hours of January 16, when Saif sustained multiple stabbings during an attempted robbery at his posh Bandra home. He was then taken to the Lilavati hospital where.

“So much suffering”: Taylor Swift donates to LA fire relief efforts

Over 15,000 acres have burned in the Pacific Palisades and Malibu, while in Altadena, the Eaton fire burned through more than 10,000 acres.

Saif Ali Khan Stabbing Case: Mumbai police detains one suspect after long chase

Mumbai Police also said that the accused involved in the attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was last seen near Bandra railway station

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Ludhiana’s pollution crisis unresolved despite Rs 900-crore Smart City projects: MP Warring

Ludhiana: Member of Parliament from Ludhiana, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring expressed his dissatisfaction with the progress under the Smart City vision document while chairing the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting at Bachat Bhawan, District Administrative Complex, Ludhiana, on Friday. The meeting was co-chaired by Dr. Amar Singh, the Member of Parliament from.

Preparations in full swing for second ‘Amrit Snan’ at Mahakumbh 2025

Prayagraj: After the successful completion of the first Amrit Snan at the Mahakumbh on January 14, the administration is now ramping up its preparations for the second Amrit Snan, scheduled for January 29. This highly anticipated ritual coincides with Mauni Amavasya, or Maghi Amavasya, a day of immense spiritual significance when millions of devotees gather.

Jitendra Singh visits oldest meteorology centre in Shimla set up in 1875

Shimla: Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Friday visited the country’s oldest meteorological centre in Himachal Pradesh capital, located in the geo-sensitive Himalayan region, spotlighting the institution’s historic role and commitment to advancing weather forecasting. “This is the oldest station of the IMD, established in 1875, and it has been.

Temperature of 10 cities in minus: Himachal

Shimla: After rain and snowfall in Himachal Pradesh, the temperature of 10 cities has gone into minus. The minimum temperature of Tabo has fallen to -13.5 degrees. A huge drop has also been recorded in the maximum temperature. In the last 24 hours, the mercury of Seobagh has dropped by 11 degrees to 5.8 degrees..

Prashant Kishor mentally weak, needs treatment: Bihar Health Minister

Patna: Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Friday ridiculed political strategist and Jan Suraaj Founder Prashant Kishor, saying he is mentally weak and needs treatment. Slamming Kishor, who protested demanding the cancellation of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exams, the Health Minister called his fast a drama to gain public attention. “As a health.

Sports

Aus Open: Bencic advances to fourth-round after Osaka retires with injury

The 2016 Olympic champion will face either World No. 3 Coco Gauff or Leylah Fernandez in the fourth round as she bids to make her first Grand Slam quarterfinal since the 2021 US Open.

President Murmu confers D Gukesh, Manu Bhaker, Harmanpreet Singh, Praveen Kumar with prestigious Khel Ratna award

Earlier on January 2, the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports released a statement and announced the names of recipients of the prestigious National Sports Awards 2024.

BCCI issued strict policy for team India, restricts personal shoots, travelling

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday in its fresh policies release on Thursday  for Team India players stated that the cricketer won’t be permitted to engage in “personal shoots or endorsements” during series or tour. In the statement, issued by BCCI reads that the decision to stop players.

BCCI makes participation in domestic matches mandatory for players

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in its new policies released on Thursday  for Team India, making it “mandatory” to participate in domestic matches to remain “eligible” for selection in the national team and for the central contracts. According to the statement, the BCCI stated that taking part in domestic.

Kho Kho WC: India secures quarter-final spot  after defeating Bhutan 

New Delhi: In the ongoing Kho Kho World Cup 2025, India continued their impressive victory streak over Bhutan at the IG Indoor Stadium on Thursday. The win guarantees India’s position at the top of Group A and a place in the quarter-finals. The hosts set the tone early in the first turn, displaying exceptional attacking.

Sitanshu Kotak to join Indian team as batting coach ahead of white-ball series against England

New Delhi: Former Saurashtra batter Sitanshu Kotak is set to join the Indian team as their batting coach ahead of the upcoming white-ball series against England, starting in Kolkata on January 22. A report in ESPNcricinfo said the batters’ plummeting returns resulting in a 0-3 Test defeat to New Zealand at home and a 1-3.

Kevin Pietersen expresses interest in becoming Team India’s batting coach

This development comes amid media reports that India is looking to strengthen their support staff with addition of a batting coach

There’s not a lot of thought at the moment, says Khawaja on international retirement

He also revealed being in constant communication with chief selector George Bailey and head coach Andrew McDonald about his role and future in the Test team.

Ireland fined for slow over-rate offence in third ODI against India

The charge was levelled by on-field umpires Kim Cotton and Akshay Totre, along with third umpire Virender Sharma and fourth umpire Vrinda Rathi.

Himachal

Jitendra Singh visits oldest meteorology centre in Shimla set up in 1875

Shimla: Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Friday visited the country’s oldest meteorological centre in Himachal Pradesh capital, located in the geo-sensitive Himalayan region, spotlighting the institution’s historic role and commitment to advancing weather forecasting. “This is the oldest station of the IMD, established in 1875, and it has been.

Temperature of 10 cities in minus: Himachal

Shimla: After rain and snowfall in Himachal Pradesh, the temperature of 10 cities has gone into minus. The minimum temperature of Tabo has fallen to -13.5 degrees. A huge drop has also been recorded in the maximum temperature. In the last 24 hours, the mercury of Seobagh has dropped by 11 degrees to 5.8 degrees..

‘Congress working to save dynasty politics’: Himachal BJP launches ‘Samvidhan Parv’

During this, the public will be told the truth about the Congress, what the Congress did in this country and what the BJP did.

Himachal: Government intensifies efforts to stop illegal mining

Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh government has taken a big step to stop the increasing illegal mining in Una district. A complete ban has been imposed on mining activities in the district for one year. Also, a special committee has been formed under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner, which will investigate the matter and submit.

Himachal CM Sukhu reaches Dharamshala, inaugurate and lay foundation stones of development projects

CM Sukhu will run the government from Dharamshala for the next 9 days

Shimla: Massive fire broke out in house late night; Mother, son narrowly escape death

Mandi: A massive fire broke out in Roshan Lal’s two-storey house which is completely burnt to ashes late night, Friday in Mandli village located in subdivision of Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. The incident happened around 1 o’clock in the night, when Roshan Lal’s son and his mother were sleeping in Ground floor. Neighbour woke.

Shimla: Youth abducts minor girl on pretext of marriage

Shimla: A case of kidnapping a minor girl from Nalagarh in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh on the pretext of marriage has come to light. A youth named Vikrant kidnapped the girl on January 11 by luring her with marriage. The victim is a resident of Rohru in Shimla district, whose family is currently living.

Car crash in Bilaspur: 1 died, 6 seriously injured

Bilaspur : A tragic accident occurred in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh on Thursday afternoon. In this, a youth from Haryana died, while six other friends were injured. One youth’s arm had to be amputated during surgery. The police have registered a case and started further action. According to the information, 7 friends from Kaithal, Haryana were.

Temperature drops after snowfall in Himachal

Shimla: After rain and snowfall in the higher regions of Himachal Pradesh, the Western Disturbance (WD) has weakened today. Due to this, the weather has become clear in most parts of the state today. According to the Meteorological Department (IMD), light rain and snowfall is forecast only in high altitude areas today. Sun will shine.

Crime

Surge in cases of ‘Digital Arrest’, another retired official duped

Ludhiana: In the digital-era, the scammers are exploiting technology to dupe unsuspecting victims leading to a surge in cyber-crime. Nowadays, Ludhiana is witnessing repeated incidents of ‘Digital Arrest’ where fraudsters impersonate authorities to intimidate individuals into transferring large sums of money. Recently, the fraudsters have targeted an 80-year-old retired college principal from Rajguru Nagar of.

Mumabi becoming a capital of crimes: Congress’ Pramod Tiwari after attack on Saif Ali Khan 

Uttar Pradesh: Senior Congress leader Pramod Tiwari on Thursday  hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said that the alleged knife attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was a failure of the state government. Speaking with the media Tiwari said that actors have a great fan following and the Indian government gets.

Man arrested for threatening women over nude photos

Bengaluru: The Police in Bengaluru on Thursday said that they have arrested a man allegedly involved in suicide of a 24 year old women for threating her to share her nudes with her relatives for not following his commands.    The accused identified as Praveen Singh has been arrested. The victim’s mother complained to the police.

Foreign cigarettes worth Rs 1 crore seized  in Tripura; 2 held

Agartala: The Assam rifles in collaboration with Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau (SIB) in Tripura have claimed to have seized  foreign cigarettes valued at over Rs 1 crore in Tripura and arrested two smugglers.  Officials sources said that the paramilitary troops acting on secret information intercepted a vehicle at Champaknagar in West Tripura district and a consignment.

Minor Girl Raped in Gurugram, Two Arrested

Gurugram: The police in Gurugram have arrested two youth for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl at a guest house in Gurugram through his friend on the pretext of birthday celebrations. The arrested individuals have been identified as Anshu alias Sohail (19) a native of Uttar Pradesh, and Avinash (20), a resident of Faridabad. It is.

TMC leaders murder: Police claims to made first arrest

Kolkata: The police in West Bengal on Wednesday claimed to have made a first arrest in connection with a case of murder of local Trinamool Congress leader Hasan Sheikh at Kaliachak in Malda district. Malda District Police officials said that the person arrested for the murder has been identified as Amir Hamza. He has also.

Haryana

Power department team attacked by villagers in Hisar, 3 employees injured

Seriously injured Jarnail Singh has been admitted to the General Hospital of Hisar.

Sonipat: Young man falls from roof of Maruti IMT company; dies on the spot

Sonipat: A case of death of a worker working under a contractor in JBM Maruti Company located at IMT Kharkhoda in Sonipat, Haryana, has come to light after falling from the roof. The deceased was a resident of Uttar Pradesh. The FSL team has collected samples on the spot and is investigating the entire matter.

Haryana Weather Updates: Dense fog alert issued, light rain likely in some districts

The Meteorological Department has issued an alert of dense fog in Bhiwani, Fatehabad, Gurugram, Hisar, Jhajjar, Rohtak, Sirsa and Sonipat.

Car crash in Bilaspur: 1 died, 6 seriously injured

Bilaspur : A tragic accident occurred in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh on Thursday afternoon. In this, a youth from Haryana died, while six other friends were injured. One youth’s arm had to be amputated during surgery. The police have registered a case and started further action. According to the information, 7 friends from Kaithal, Haryana were.

Dallewal strike enters Day 53: Farmers claim misleading facts presented in SC, 20 Kg weight lost

Meanwhile, 111 people who started their own hunger strike in support of Dallewal at the Khanoori border have entered the third day of their strike.