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Manipur CM N Biren Singh emphasized the BJP's commitment to unity and peace in the state amidst ethnic violence. He highlighted government efforts to aid internally displaced people and urged calm between communities. Singh asserted that only BJP's dedication to nationalism and social justice could save Manipur, referencing various inclusive projects like the Unity Mall.

Addressing a press conference here, Chandrashekhar Bawankule said a hearing on the quota for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) is listed in the apex court in the first week of January

The Chief Minister said several initiatives such as 'Meeyamgi Numit' (People's Day), which aims at bringing the people and officials closer, have been rolled out

Pope Francis, in his Christmas "Urbi et Orbi" message, urged the end of conflicts worldwide, including those in Ukraine, Gaza, and Sudan. Addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, he called for a ceasefire and the release of hostages. Speaking to thousands in St. Peter's Square, the pontiff emphasised the need for dialogue and peace negotiations.

A call regarding the incident near the Railway Bhawan opposite the Parliament building was received at around 3.35 p.m. and a fire tender was pressed into service, the official said

The suspect was allegedly trying to enter the Indian border on Tuesday (December 24, 2024) night.

The accused allegedly woke the boy up at 4.30 a.m. on Tuesday and hit him with the pipe on his back and limbs, as per the complaint

As the passion project of one of Malayalam cinema’s biggest stars, ‘Barroz’ had a lot going for it, but the drive appears to have been trumped by the practical difficulties of mounting such an ambitious film

The amount includes ₹1 crore from Allu Arjun, ₹50 lakh each from Mythri Movie Makers and Pushpa 2 director Sukumar

MS Dhoni celebrated Christmas with his family, dressed as Santa Claus. Photos shared by his wife Sakshi captured the festive setting with a decorated tree and gifts. Dhoni remains a cricket legend, being the only captain to win all three ICC trophies and leading Chennai Super Kings to multiple IPL championships. He retired from international cricket in 2020.

A man attempted suicide near the Parliament building in New Delhi by setting himself on fire. He has been hospitalized at RML Hospital. Delhi police identified the man as Jitendra from Uttar Pradesh. The incident is suspected to be related to personal enmity. An investigation is ongoing.

The Maharashtra Chief Minister alleged that Congress distorted Home Minister Amit Shah’s comments in Parliament to mislead the public

All the deceased were travelling in the car. While two persons were killed on the spot, the other two were declared brought dead at KMC-RI Hospital in Hubballi

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin decodes Travis Head's technique against Jasprit Bumrah, highlighting his clever use of the crease and stance adjustments. Head's adaptability and fearless stroke play have been pivotal in Australia's performances, especially during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Despite his success, Head's vulnerability against round-the-wicket bowling is noted.

Estimated to cost around ₹45,000 crore, the river linking project is expected to provide drinking and irrigation water to at least 10 districts of Madhya Pradesh and various districts of Uttar Pradesh; Congress says project will harm Panna Tiger Reserve

Salman Rushdie's banned book "The Satanic Verses" is now available in limited stock at a Delhi bookstore. The ban, imposed in 1988, ended as the Delhi High Court noted the absence of the notification. Rushdie's controversial novel remains highly debated globally, and its release has reignited discussions on free speech and artistic expression.