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Israel Conducts Targeted Strikes in Tehran and Beirut, Targets Hezbollah Infrastructure.
Israel is currently conducting simultaneous targeted strikes against military targets in Tehran and Beirut. In a social media post, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said that its soldiers are...
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has reviewed the military’s operational readiness amid rising tensions with Iran. He held talks with Army Chief Eyal Zamir...
Gita Jayanti is being celebrated today. The day commemorates the moment when Lord Krishna delivered the timeless teachings of the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna...
The picturesque Slovenian town of Bled has been officially named one of the world’s Best Tourism Villages 2025 by the United Nations’ Tourism agency,...
Higher Learning
NASA has revealed that global sea levels have risen faster than anticipated in 2024. The US space agency reported that the rate of sea...
Nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned the ghastly terrorist attack carried out today at Bondi Beach, Australia, targeting people celebrating the first day of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah....
In Mumbai, the state administration has made elaborate arrangements at Chaitya Bhoomi, Shivaji Park (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Maidan), and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar’s residence ‘Rajgruha’...
The Passing Out Parade of the 149th course of the National Defence Academy was held this morning at the Khetrapal Parade Ground in Khadakwasla,...
Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas has inspected 321 road stretches across Delhi by using 26 Flying Squads to...
States
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today flag off India’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train between Howrah and Guwahati (Kamakhya) at Malda town railway station....
In Manipur, security forces continued search and cordon operations in sensitive areas to bring normalcy in the State. According to Manipur Police Control Room,...
In Goa, 25 people have been killed in a blaze at a nightclub in North Goa’s Arpora following a cylinder blast late last night....
Delhi Police has arrested 16 gangsters and notorious criminals in the national capital and its adjoining areas. In order to curb organised crime across...
In an interaction with the media, after reviewing the State Disaster Management at Chennai today, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin said that there was...
Assam Diary
The Assam Legislative Assembly today passed the Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025, aimed at reinforcing marital accountability and protecting women. The legislation establishes one of the strictest legal...
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that the state cabinet has approved a bill to ban polygamy. The Bill prohibits any individual...
A suspected blast damaged a section of railway track between Kokrajhar and Salakati stations in the Alipurduar Division of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) in...
Tirupati: The Assam govt has allocated 10.5 acres of land to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) to construct a replica temple of Lord Venkateswara in...
Field News
Conflict in West Asia has intensified as Iran and joint Israeli-US forces have launched new waves of missile and drone attacks. As per the...
Conflict in West Asia has intensified as Iran and the joint forces of Israel and America have launched a new wave of missile and...
The UAE has announced the closure of its embassy in Tehran and the withdrawal of its ambassador and all members of its diplomatic mission...
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Defence announced that its Air Force had conducted precise and coordinated aerial operations against multiple Pakistani military installations targeting key airbase...
UAE and Jordan have summoned Iranian envoys for attacks carried out by Iran over their territories. The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the United...
World
Crude oil prices steadied today after a sharp surge in the previous session amid escalating tensions in West Asia. According to media reports, US...
United States First Lady Melania Trump today presided over a United Nations Security Council meeting on children and education in conflict in New York....
An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 struck near the Gerash city in southern Iran today. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake occurred...
Large-scale mourning gatherings and protests have been reported across several countries following the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as Shia communities...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has condemned the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family, calling it as a cynical murder...
Business and Commerce
Crude oil prices steadied today after a sharp surge in the previous session amid escalating tensions in West Asia. According to media reports, US...
Benchmark domestic equity indices, the Sensex and the Nifty, ended new year’s first trading session on a flat note. The indices opened in positive...
Saudi Arabia has lowered the official selling price of its Arab Light crude for Asian buyers in January to sixty cents a barrel above...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has defended the H-1B visa programme, saying that the US economy has benefited immensely from Indian immigrants. He made the...
Books and Magazines
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Karnataka-based writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’ has been shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025. The work has...
The New Delhi World Book Fair 2025 will commence today at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. This year, the fair’s theme is ‘We the...
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Sports
In Men’s Cricket, hosts India take on New Zealand in the decisive third and final ODI of the series at Holkar Stadium in Indore...
Union Minister for Sports Mansukh Mandaviya, along with former Brazilian footballer Gilberto D’silva, unveiled the FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy as it began its...
India is all set to start their 2026 season today, as they face New Zealand in the first match of the three-match ODI series...
Argentine footballer Lionel Messi will arrive in New Delhi today for the fourth and final leg of his GOAT India Tour. The main events...
Second seed India will take on defending champions Egypt in the semifinals of Squash World Cup in Chennai today. Top seeds Hong Kong will...
Entertainment & Arts
The Government of Nagaland has announced the United Kingdom as the country partner for the upcoming Hornbill Festival 2025, to be held from 1...
The four-day National Tribal Film Festival and Carnival began in Manipur’s capital Imphal yesterday as part of Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh celebrations. The festival is...
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the state government has decided to develop a film city in two phases to promote the...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has sold social media site X to his own xAI artificial intelligence company in a 33 billion US dollars deal,...
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Science and technology
India’s installed power generation capacity has surpassed 500 GW level with renewables having more than 50% share, an official statement said on Wednesday. The...
India’s electronics sector reached a major milestone in 2024-25, with production touching ₹11.3 lakh crore, a six-fold increase from ₹1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15....
Three scientists from the United States have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for groundbreaking experiments that showcased quantum physics in action using...
Social media has once again been buzzing with claims that Tesla is gearing to launch a ‘Model Pi’ smartphone. The so-called ‘Tesla Pi Phone’...
Health
US President Donald Trump warned Tehran that America will hit them harder. He wrote in a post on Truth Social that Iran just stated...
In view of deteriorating air quality in the national capital, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked stage three of the Graded Response...
Karachi is witnessing a rise in influenza cases, driven by the H3N2 strain, following an earlier outbreak of H1N1. Children, elderly, and pregnant women...
Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas has inspected 321 road stretches across Delhi by using 26 Flying Squads to...
The death toll from Ethiopia’s Marburg virus disease outbreak has risen to five. In its latest update, the country’s Health Ministry said the outbreak’s...
Education and Books
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n a significant step towards promoting ease of schooling and aligning with the government’s digital transformation goals, the Ministry of Education has urged schools...
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis paid tribute to a prolific writer, Shri S.L.Bhyrappa, today. On the social Media post, Mr Fadnvis wrote that he...
Unmesh, one of Asia’s biggest literary festivals, is beginning in Patna today. The third edition of this festival is being organised by the Sahitya...