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Goalpariya folk music travels beyond geographical, cultural origins; Pratima Barua Pandey's family member narrates the tale on eve of her 23rd death anniversary

India, Dec. 26 -- By Animesh Deb Guwahati/New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Once confined to the courtyards, riverbanks, among cattle herders, elephant keepers, and villagers of undivided Goalpar... Read More


Delhi Assembly Winter Session to begin on January 5; LG Vinai Kumar Saxena to address House on Day 1

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- The Winter Session of the Delhi Legislative Assembly will begin on January 5, 2026, with the Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena summoning the Fourth Session of the Eighth Leg... Read More


"Have to face consequences": Delhi BJP President Virender Sachdeva on FIR against Saurabh Bhardwaj, 3 AAP leaders for hurting religious sentiments

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- Delhi BJP President Virender Sachdeva, reacting to the registration of an FIR against Saurabh Bhardwaj and three AAP leaders for allegedly hurting religious sentiments during a p... Read More


Josh Tongue becomes first English bowler to take Test fifer in MCG in 21st century

Melbourne, Dec. 26 -- England pacer Josh Tongue made history, as he became the first bowler from his team to take a five-wicket haul during the prestigious Boxing Day Test fixture at Melbourne Cricket... Read More


UP BJP chief warns MLAs against family-, caste-based politics

Lucknow, Dec. 26 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Uttar Pradesh President Pankaj Chaudhary has issued a stern warning to MLAs to not engage in caste- and family-based politics after reports emerged tha... Read More


"What kind of India do we want?": Pawan Khera flags minority safety as Bangladesh violence, Christmas incidents stir debate

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera has raised sharp concerns over the safety of minorities and the erosion of communal harmony, linking recent violence against Hindus in Banglades... Read More


Government flags concerns of Indian nationals concerning delays, rescheduling of H1B visa appointments with US

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- India has flagged the issue of delays or problems with the rescheduling of visa appointments of Indian nationals with the United States amid recent changes in the process for H1B... Read More


UP CM Yogi Adityanath pays tribute to Manmohan Singh on his death anniversary

Lucknow, Dec. 26 -- Marking Manmohan Singh's death anniversary, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath shared a tribute on X, honouring the former Prime Minister's lifelong contributions. "Humb... Read More


CEC Gyanesh Kumar meets Indonesian Ambassador Ina H. Krisnamurthi

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- Chief Election Commissioner of India and Chairperson of International IDEA, Gyanesh Kumar, met Ina H. Krisnamurthi, Ambassador of Indonesia to India, on Friday at Nirvachan Sadan... Read More


"Bangladesh cannot survive without India; extremism straining ties": Foreign affairs expert Waiel Awwad on minority attacks in Bangladesh

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- Foreign Affairs Expert Waiel Awwad on Friday commented on the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, warning that rising extremism and targeted incidents were straining India-Bangladesh r... Read More