New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Leaders across the political spectrum paid rich tributes to Dr B.R. Ambedkar on his Mahaparinirvan Diwas on Saturday, recalling his contributions to the nation, his work for social justice and equality, and his pivotal role in shaping the Indian Constitution.
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Commenting on the ongoing Indigo flight cancellations and delays, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Rajasthan Assembly and Congress MLA Tika Ram Jully on Saturday said that the situation is extremely serious and the government must take immediate cognisance.
Kochi, Dec 6 (IANS) In a significant interim relief for beleaguered Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, the Kerala High Court on Saturday directed that he shall not be arrested until December 15, even as the legislator continues to evade police despite mounting pressure from both law enforcement and his own party.
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Air passengers travelling with IndiGo continued to face major disruptions on Saturday, as the cancellation and delay of all domestic flights departing from Delhi entered the fifth consecutive day. The situation has affected tens of thousands of travellers, many of whom are struggling with prolonged uncertainty, escalating expenses, and a lack of clear communication.
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Security has been intensified across Uttar Pradesh ahead of December 6, the anniversary of the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition, with authorities placing Ayodhya and Mathura, two of the most sensitive locations in the state — on the highest alert. Police forces have been instructed to remain vigilant, and multi-layered security arrangements have been activated to prevent any untoward incidents.
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) A thick blanket of smog covered the national Capital on Saturday, pushing Delhi’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) to 333, firmly in the ‘very poor’ category and slightly higher than Friday. The worsening pollution arrived alongside a sharp dip in temperatures, intensifying winter conditions across the city.
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar on his death anniversary, known as Mahaparinirvan Diwas, on Saturday, praising his visionary leadership and steadfast commitment to constitutionalism.
Washington, Dec 6 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Friday was presented with the inaugural 2025 FIFA Peace Prize during the World Cup draw ceremony in the American capital, where football's global governing body credited him with advancing a series of high-profile peace agreements and "exceptional and extraordinary actions to promote peace and unity around the world."
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday concluded his two-day state visit to India, with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar present at the airport to see him off. The Russian Embassy in New Delhi confirmed the departure in a post on X, saying the visit wrapped up with Putin expressing gratitude for the "warm welcome" extended by India.
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday hosted her Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at Rashtrapati Bhavan, marking what she described as an important moment in the 25-year journey of the India-Russia Strategic Partnership.
