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UP: Former Deoria SP Amitabh Thakur begins indefinite hunger strike in jail

Deoria, Jan. 2 -- Former IPS officer and ex-Deoria Superintendent of Police, Amitabh Thakur has been on an indefinite hunger strike since Thursday evening while lodged in Deoria jail. He disclosed th... Read More


AP: NTRUHS signs MoU with QPRI to prevent suicide tendencies among medical students

Vijayawada, Jan. 2 -- In a first of its kind collaboration in the country, the Andhra Pradesh based NTR University of Health Sciences signed an MoU with the Question, Persuade, Refer, Institute (QPRI)... Read More


Ecuador's president declares state of emergency in 9 provinces, 3 municipalities to quell violence

Quito, Jan. 2 -- Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has declared a new 60-day "state of emergency" in nine provinces and three municipalities as an increase in criminal violence has caused serious inte... Read More


Preparations for Jharkhand urban local body elections gain momentum

Ranchi, Jan. 2 -- With long-pending Urban Local Body (ULB) elections in Jharkhand moving closer, the State Election Commission (SEC) is set to hold a crucial review meeting on January 8 to assess prep... Read More


Winds come to the city's rescue, AQI improves across Delhi-NCR; Mercury set to dip further

Muskan BhatiaNew Delhi, Jan. 2 -- Strong winds in the national capital region (NCR) on Friday improved the city's air quality, offering mild relief to the residents from toxic air. At 4 p.m. on Frida... Read More


Zimbabwe unveil squad for T20 World Cup 2026

Harare, Jan. 2 -- Zimbabwe have confirmed its 15-man squad for the ICC Men's T20 WorldCup 2026, set to be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka from February 7 to March 8The Chevrons, who sealed their spot... Read More


U.S. reports over 2,000 measles cases in 2025, highest since 1992

Los Angeles, Jan. 2 -- The United States reported more than 2,000 measles cases in 2025, the highest annual total since 1992, according to the latest data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Cont... Read More


Hindu seer Rambhadracharya slams SRK over Bangladeshi IPL signing

Nagpur, Jan. 2 -- : Hindu spiritual leader Jagatguru Rambhadracharya criticised Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan over the decision of his IPL franchise, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), to sign a Bangladesh... Read More


Mamata Banerjee will meet the Chief Election Commissioner: Abhishek Banerjee

Kolkata, Jan. 2 -- Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will meet Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi to ... Read More


Odisha to launch 'Kutumb' welfare scheme for families of freedom fighters

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 2 -- The Odisha government will soon implement the Kutumb (family welfare) scheme for the families of the state's freedom fighters, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on Fri... Read More