China’s sedentarisation of Tibetan nomads becomes story of displacement, cultural erosion: Report

IANS | January 25, 2026 5:11 PM

Beijing, Jan 25 (IANS) China’s sedentarisation of Tibetan nomads in Amdo, Qinghai, and Sichuan, being showcased as modernisation and ecological protection, has become a story of displacement, cultural erosion, and contested hope, a report has stated. The policy demonstrates the tension between state-led development and the resilience of Tibetan identity, a report has stated.

‘Mann Ki Baat’: Delhi BJP chief hails PM Modi for motivating young voters

IANS | January 25, 2026 5:10 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday tuned into the 130th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio show and lauded his motivational words for young voters.

Nearly 4,000 HIV-positive children in Pakistan's Sindh expose systemic failure in infection control: Report

IANS | January 25, 2026 5:01 PM

Islamabad, Jan 25 (IANS) As many as 3,995 registered HIV-positive children in Pakistan's Sindh, and more than 100 new cases reported in Karachi in 2025, expose systemic failure of infection control and regulation, a report has stated.

Economic focus dominates Delhi CM’s maiden R-Day speech

IANS | January 25, 2026 4:36 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) In her maiden Republic Day speech at Chhatrasal Stadium, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday recounted her government’s achievements in fields like health, transport, education, development, pollution control and ease of doing business, stressing the need to rebuild the Capital as an economic nerve centre.

Nation rises only when citizens rise: Acharya Prashant

IANS | January 25, 2026 4:33 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) On the occasion of India's 77th Republic Day, philosopher and author Acharya Prashant said that the idea of a Republic cannot be reduced to a Constitutional structure alone and that the strength of the nation ultimately depends on the inner awakening of its citizens.

Was B’desh’s political transition brokered by US? Leaked recording kicks up row

IANS | January 25, 2026 4:17 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Months after the Sheikh Hasina government was ousted in Bangladesh by a student-led mass movement, a leaked diplomatic recording from the US has kicked up a fresh storm and also ignited a series of claims and counterclaims about the 2024 political upheaval in the neighbouring nation.

FairPoint: The Irony of Trump's Board of Peace that overlooks terror sponsors

Deepika Bhan | January 25, 2026 4:02 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) It is hard to overlook the irony of the United States establishing a 'Board of Peace' that includes Pakistan as a key member.

Voting not a political expression, but reflection of citizens’ faith in democracy: President Murmu

IANS | January 25, 2026 3:56 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said that voting is not just a political expression, but it’s a reflection of citizens' faith in the democratic process of elections, as this allows them to express their aspirations.

Gujarat village’s community kitchen draws PM Modi's praise

IANS | January 25, 2026 3:39 PM

Mehsana, Jan 25 (IANS) In his monthly radio programme, 'Mann Ki Baat', on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned Chandanki village in Bahucharaji taluka of Gujarat's Mehsana district as an inspiring example of collective responsibility, highlighting its unique tradition of a community kitchen.

Celebrating India's silent workers: 45 'unsung' heroes to be conferred with Padma Awards

IANS | January 25, 2026 3:33 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Ahead of the 77th Republic Day celebrations, at least 45 people have been chosen for the coveted Padma Awards honour, under the ‘Unsung heroes’ category, for their distinguished and unwavering service to the nation.

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China’s sedentarisation of Tibetan nomads becomes story of displacement, cultural erosion: Report

‘Mann Ki Baat’: Delhi BJP chief hails PM Modi for motivating young voters

Nearly 4,000 HIV-positive children in Pakistan's Sindh expose systemic failure in infection control: Report

Economic focus dominates Delhi CM’s maiden R-Day speech

Nation rises only when citizens rise: Acharya Prashant

Was B’desh’s political transition brokered by US? Leaked recording kicks up row

FairPoint: The Irony of Trump's Board of Peace that overlooks terror sponsors

Voting not a political expression, but reflection of citizens’ faith in democracy: President Murmu

Gujarat village’s community kitchen draws PM Modi's praise

Celebrating India's silent workers: 45 'unsung' heroes to be conferred with Padma Awards

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