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PM Modi fulfilling Atal Ji’s dreams: Veteran BJP leader Kanta Nalawade on Vajpayee’s birth anniversary

IANS | December 25, 2025 10:49 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Marking the 101st birth anniversary of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, observed nationwide as Good Governance Day, former national president of the BJP Mahila Morcha, Kanta Nalawade, shared profound personal insights into the life and leadership of the legendary statesman.

PM Modi to lead ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ commemoration at Bharat Mandapam tomorrow

IANS | December 25, 2025 10:43 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take part in the national event marking ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ on December 26.

Gujarat CM inaugurates Kankaria Carnival 2025 with grand spectacle

IANS | December 25, 2025 10:08 PM

Ahmedabad, Dec 25 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the Kankaria Carnival 2025, which began with a lively carnival parade, drawing large crowds of city residents and visitors.

Bihar: Eight leaders of RLM resign, accuse Upendra Kushwaha of promoting dynastic politics

IANS | December 25, 2025 9:58 PM

Patna, Dec 25 (IANS) Following the results of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, internal dissent has surfaced in the Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM), with eight prominent leaders resigning from the party and accusing its chief Upendra Kushwaha of promoting dynastic politics.

Gujarat's Foster Parent Scheme provides lifeline to orphaned children in Banaskantha

IANS | December 25, 2025 9:38 PM

Gandhinagar, Dec 25 (IANS) The Gujarat government's Foster Parent Scheme (Palak Mata-Pita Yojana) has emerged as a lifeline for orphaned and abandoned children in Banaskantha district, ensuring that no child grows up without care, protection or a family environment.

Gujarat: Namo Drone Didi scheme gives wings to rural women in Banaskantha

IANS | December 25, 2025 9:35 PM

Banaskantha, Dec 25 (IANS) The Central government’s women-centric welfare initiatives are giving rural women new wings of empowerment and self-reliance, with the Namo Drone Didi Yojana emerging as a transformative force at the grassroots.

Six burnt alive, 21 injured as sleeper bus catches fire after collision in K'taka (Roundup)

IANS | December 25, 2025 9:14 PM

Bengaluru, Dec 25 (IANS) In a major tragedy on Christmas Day, at least six persons were burnt alive and 21 others injured after a sleeper coach bus caught fire following a collision with a container truck in Chitradurga district of Karnataka in the early hours of Thursday.

Telangana, Andhra Pradesh Governors pay tributes to ex-PM Vajpayee

IANS | December 25, 2025 7:52 PM

Hyderabad, Dec 25 (IANS) Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma and Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer on Thursday paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary.

CAQM inspects dust mitigation steps taken on 133 Delhi roads

IANS | December 25, 2025 7:47 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and Adjoining Areas conducted an inspection drive to assess compliance and effectiveness of corrective measures undertaken by road-maintaining agencies on 133 stretches, an official said on Thursday.

Chhattisgarh: CRPF foil Maoist plot; recover and destroy two IEDs

IANS | December 25, 2025 7:33 PM

Raipur/Bijapur, Dec 25 (IANS) In a significant victory against Left-Wing Extremism on Christmas Day, security forces from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) successfully thwarted a potentially devastating Maoist attack by recovering and neutralising two high-powered Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in the restive Bijapur district, police officials said.

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PM Modi fulfilling Atal Ji’s dreams: Veteran BJP leader Kanta Nalawade on Vajpayee’s birth anniversary

PM Modi to lead ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ commemoration at Bharat Mandapam tomorrow

Gujarat CM inaugurates Kankaria Carnival 2025 with grand spectacle

Bihar: Eight leaders of RLM resign, accuse Upendra Kushwaha of promoting dynastic politics

Gujarat's Foster Parent Scheme provides lifeline to orphaned children in Banaskantha

Gujarat: Namo Drone Didi scheme gives wings to rural women in Banaskantha

Six burnt alive, 21 injured as sleeper bus catches fire after collision in K'taka (Roundup)

Telangana, Andhra Pradesh Governors pay tributes to ex-PM Vajpayee

CAQM inspects dust mitigation steps taken on 133 Delhi roads

Chhattisgarh: CRPF foil Maoist plot; recover and destroy two IEDs

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