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NCP factions led Sharad, Ajit join hands to contest PCMC polls

India, Dec. 30 -- Nearly two-and-a-half years after a bitter split in the United Nationalist Congress Party, the ruling NCP (Ajit Pawar) and Opposition NCP (Sharad Pawar) have come together to contest... Read More


I am 'secular': Mamata says while laying foundation stone of Durga Temple

India, Dec. 30 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday rebranded herself to be a secular politician and not an appeaser of Muslims as her detractors often allege her to be. Banerjee was spe... Read More


Pakistan: Five gang members killed in police operation

India, Dec. 30 -- Five offenders associated with a criminal network of target killers were killed by the police in an operation carried out Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, officials sa... Read More


South Korean President returns to presidential palace

India, Dec. 30 -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday commuted to Cheong Wa Dae, the country's traditional presidential palace, for the first time since taking office in June, more than thr... Read More


Fog paralyses Delhi-NCR, North India

India, Dec. 30 -- North India, including Delhi-NCR, came to a standstill on Monday with visibility almost zero due to a thick fog. It severely disrupted the schedule of flights and trains, besides ren... Read More


SC stays HC order suspending Kuldeep Sengar's life sentence

India, Dec. 30 -- The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Delhi High Court order suspending the life sentence of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case and said he shall n... Read More


Govt constitutes expert panel to tackel city's hazardous air

India, Dec. 30 -- The Delhi Government has constituted an expert committee to provide independent ideas, suggestions and solutions to tackle the capital's chronic air quality crisis. According to offi... Read More


Delhi Shabdotsav 2026 to begin on January 2

India, Dec. 30 -- The national Capital will host a three-day cultural and literary festival, 'Delhi Shabdotsav 2026,' starting January 2, with the participation of more than 100 eminent speakers from ... Read More


Knife attack in Suriname kills 9 people

India, Dec. 30 -- A knife attack outside Suriname's capital of Paramaribo killed at least nine people, including five children, police said on Sunday. Officials said the victims included the attacker'... Read More


Vandalism, arson during Gen Z protests planned conspiracy: Ex-Nepal HM

India, Dec. 30 -- Nepal's former home minister Ramesh Lekhak on Monday claimed that the vandalism and arson on the second day of the Gen Z protests was the result of "a planned conspiracy against demo... Read More