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J&K's official holiday list again omits Dec 5, July 13

Srinagar, Dec. 16 -- The official holiday calendar in Jammu and Kashmir remained unchanged for the year 2026 as well despite the wishes of the ruling National Conference government and other Kashmir p... Read More


Currency Buzz: INR crashes past Rs 91 per dollar mark during intraday moves

Mumbai, Dec. 16 -- The Indian rupee tumbled sharply to crash beyond Rs 91 per dollar mark on Tuesday tracking muted local equities and risk averse sentiments. Lingering uncertainty around tariffs coup... Read More


'Gracias Delhi'!: Messi ends India tour with Capital visit

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- Footballer Lionel Messi visited the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Monday as part of the final leg of his GOAT India Tour. At the stadium, speaking in Spanish, Messi said, "Gra... Read More


Cong stooping to new lows: Jai Ram

Shimla, Dec. 16 -- Former chief minister and leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur strongly condemned the reported objectionable slogans raised against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Congre... Read More


Govt to bring 'G RAM G' to replace UPA's MGNREGS

India, Dec. 16 -- Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday introduced 'The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025' in Lok Sabha, which seeks to establish a three-council commission a... Read More


India's new idiom for ties with West Asia

India, Dec. 16 -- Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi's historic visits to Jordan and Oman in 2018 constituted a significant inflection point in India's West Asia policy. It heralded a deeper engagement... Read More


Centre set to introduce bill to revamp rural job scheme

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government will replace the country's flagship job scheme, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 (MGNREGA) with Vik... Read More


Now, focus shifts to filling vacant berths

Lucknow, Dec. 16 -- The focus is set to shift to filling the vacant ministerial berths in the Yogi Adityanath government as the BJP has finally completed its long-pending organisational restructuring ... Read More


Nehru made Kashmirissue controversial: Yogi

Lucknow, Dec. 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday blamed Jawaharlal Nehru for the extremism and separatism "emanating from Kashmir", and said the first prime minister of India made the Kash... Read More


Bill to overhaul higher edu system tabled in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday introduced "The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025" in the Lok Sabha. Approved by the cabinet on Friday, the bill- ... Read More