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International outcry as Israel enforces ban on 37 NGOs in Gaza

France, Jan. 1 -- The decision, announced on Thursday, requires the affected NGOs to cease their activities by 1 March. Among those targeted are some of the most prominent humanitarian organisations ... Read More


64 CHCs in UP to get digital X-ray machines: Dy CM Pathak

LUCKNOW, Jan. 1 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to install digital X-ray machines at 64 community health centres (CHCs) in different districts to improve diagnosis for patients. "Administ... Read More


First Vande Bharat sleeper train to run between Guwahati-Kolkata, PM Modi to flag off soon

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- The government has completed the trial, testing, and certification of the Vande Bharat sleeper train and the first route chosen is between Guwahati and Kolkata, Railways Minister ... Read More


An Umno-PAS alliance anytime soon? Highly unlikely, say analysts

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 1 -- There is speculation once again about whether Muafakat Nasional, the stillborn co-operation between PAS and Umno after GE 14, will be revived now that PAS and Bersatu's Perikat... Read More


Jaishankar's visit should focus on Khaleda's funeral, not bilateral 'politics', says Advisor Touhid

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Foreign Advisor Touhid Hossain has urged observers not to read diplomacy into Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's Dhaka visit, saying it should be seen solely as a condole... Read More


BJP making all efforts in Bengal, NDA govt will boost development: Bihar Minister Ashok Choudhary

Patna, Jan. 1 -- Bihar Minister Ashok Choudhary on Thursday commented on the upcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal, saying that the BJP is making every effort in the state. "Elections are being ... Read More


Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visit Bangladesh High Commission, signs condolence for Ex PM Khaleda Zia

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday signed the Condolence Book in the High Commission of Bangladesh in Delhi. Singh expressed sorrow at the passing of former Prime Ministe... Read More


Delhi CM Rekha Gupta extends New Year 2026 greetings, hopes for prosperity and development

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday led New Year 2026 greetings, extending her wishes to the people of the national capital and reaffirming her government's commitment to... Read More


Nitish pays tribute to his mother on death anniversary

Patna, Jan. 1 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today paid tributes to his late mother, Parmeshwari Devi, on her death anniversary. Kumar visited his ancestral village Kalyanbigha in Harnaut, wher... Read More


Centre's year-end bureaucratic reshuffle: 48 plus officials get new postings

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- In a major bureaucratic reshuffle on the last day of 2025, the Central government approved a large number of senior-level appointments at the level of Joint Secretary, Additional ... Read More