Srinagar: A cold wave has engulfed Jammu and Kashmir, leading to a further narrowing of the temperature gap. On Saturday, Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of minus 4.6 degrees Celsius, while Jammu experienced its lowest minimum of the season at 3.6 degrees Celsius. On Friday, maximum temperatures were 9.6 degrees in Srinagar and 21.9 degrees.
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh): Early Saturday morning, authorities in Sambhal launched a raid aimed at combating electricity theft, uncovering illegal power supplies allegedly linked to several religious sites in the area. The operation, led by the Electricity Department in conjunction with the District Magistrate (DM) and Superintendent of Police (SP), commenced at 5 A.M. District Magistrate.
Prayagraj: The Shri Panch Dashnam Juna Akhara will host a grand procession today as part of the Maha Kumbh celebrations in Prayagraj. The event is set to begin at 11 A.M., featuring a large gathering of sadhus and seers making their way to the Maha Kumbh cantonment. They will start from the Shri Maujgiri Ashram.
New Delhi: Farmers are set to resume their ‘Delhi Chalo’ foot march today, December 14, in a continued effort to push for their long-standing demands, which include a legal guarantee for the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops and loan waivers. A group of 101 farmers will head towards the national capital as part of.
Nairobi: Kenya reaffirms its commitment to enabling safe migration for skilled workers, aiming to facilitate their travel and settlement abroad, which in turn will generate revenue for the government through remittances. This announcement comes as the nation prepares for International Migrants Day on December 18. Julius Bitok, Principal Secretary for Immigration and Citizen Services, highlighted.
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to extend the country’s retaliatory measures against the Western-imposed price cap on Russian oil until June 30, 2025. This decree, published recently, follows an initial order issued on December 27, 2022, which prohibited the export of Russian oil and petroleum products under contracts that adhered to.
Hyderabad: On December 13, the Hyderabad Police addressed allegations of misconduct involving actor Allu Arjun during his arrest. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central Zone) Akshansh Yadav stated that there was no misbehavior from the police officers involved. According to the DCP, when police arrived at Allu Arjun’s home, he requested time to change his clothes..
Mathura: In the Jaint area of Mathura, anger erupted among people after the discovery of cow remains. Enraged individuals blocked the Mathura-Vrindavan road upon seeing the remains. The police arrived at the scene soon after receiving reports of the roadblock and began trying to reason with the protesters. On Friday morning, when some individuals went.
Patna: Tejashwi Yadav, the Leader of the Opposition in Bihar, has criticized the Nitish Kumar-led government for its failure to conduct examinations without controversy. He pointed to issues that arose during the 70th BPSC prelims, particularly a disturbance at an examination center in Patna, where candidates reported significant delays in receiving question papers—some as late.
New Delhi: On December 13, a BJP delegation from Delhi, led by state president Virendra Sachdeva, met with the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and two other Election Commissioners to formally protest the inclusion of illegal voters in Delhi’s voter lists. The delegation raised concerns about the presence of illegal voters, particularly Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltrators,.
