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BJP nominee Pooja More quits civic poll race after backlash, social media trolling

Pune, Jan. 1 -- Ahead of the upcoming municipal elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) withdrew its candidate from Ward No. 2 after facing strong internal opposition, following which nominee Pooj... Read More


Weapon systems developed by DRDO played decisive role in Op Sindoor: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the weapon systems developed by the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) played a decisive role during Operation... Read More


Ram Gopal Varma takes a dig at Yash's Toxic ahead of 2026 clash, praises Dhurandhar 2

India, Jan. 1 -- Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has been singing praises of Dhurandhar ever since he caught the film, frequently lauding its impact and execution. Now, ahead of the much-anticipated 2026 bo... Read More


BJP confident of retaining Pune Mayor's post in civic polls: Union Minister Murlidhar Mohol

Pune, Jan. 1 -- Union Minister of State Murlidhar Mohol on Thursday expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will once again secure the Mayor's post in Pune Municipal Corporation Ele... Read More


Cuncolim project revival draws fresh opposition

MARGAO, Jan. 1 -- The revival of a proposed Housing Board colony at Charam Moddi In Panzorconi has triggered fresh opposition in Cuncolim, with villagers mobilising once again and pointing to unresolv... Read More


Extremism will end in India like Nazism: Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar, Jan. 1 -- National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said that certain elements in the country were following Hitler's ideology, asserting that time would come when extremism ... Read More


PM Modi extends warm New Year wishes, calls for harmony in 2026

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended New Year greetings to the nation, wishing everyone an excellent 2026. In a message shared on X, the Prime Minister expressed hop... Read More


China's Xi Jinping vows 'unstoppable' reunification with Taiwan in New Year 2026 address

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- China's President Xi Jinping pledged to pursue reunification with Taiwan during his annual New Year's Eve address, according to multiple news reports. The comments came after larg... Read More


Revenue strain deepens as NBR turmoil dents collection in 2025

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- The year 2025 ended with deepening concern over Bangladesh's weakening domestic revenue mobilisation, prompting economists and policymakers to warn about the government's ability to m... Read More


Actor Arjun Bijlani's father-in-law Rakesh Chandra Swami passes away suddenly; Family in shock

India, Jan. 1 -- Actor Arjun Bijlani and his family had to return from their on-going New Year vacation to Dubai after his father-in-law, Rakesh Chandra Swami, was admitted to the ICU on Monday. Accor... Read More