New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended warm greetings to the people of Himachal Pradesh on the occasion of the state’s Statehood Day, lauding its unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and the valour of its people. In a message shared on social media platform X, the…
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DRI Busts Mobile Mephedrone Lab in Sahyadri Ranges
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has successfully dismantled a mobile mephedrone manufacturing laboratory in the remote Sahyadri ranges, as part of a carefully planned operation codenamed Operation Sahyadri Checkmate. Acting on intelligence, DRI discovered a clandestine unit operating under the disguise of a poultry farm, designed to frequently relocate…
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Dr.Jitendra Singh Motivates ATL Young Innovators
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh engaged with young students from Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) across India during the Atal Innovation Mission’s Republic Day programme, underscoring that India’s future growth and vision for 2047 will be driven by its youth and their innovative capabilities. Youth as Architects of India@2047 Addressing students…
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77th Republic Day: 70 Armed Forces Personnel Awarded
On the eve of the 77th Republic Day, President Smt Droupadi Murmu approved Gallantry awards for 70 Armed Forces personnel, including six posthumous recognitions. This announcement highlights the exceptional bravery and dedication of India’s military heroes. The awards include one Ashok Chakra, three Kirti Chakras, 13 Shaurya Chakras (one posthumous),…
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Republic Day Parade 2026 Highlights Strength and Buddhist Peace
New Delhi, 25 January 2026: At this year’s Republic Day Parade, India presented a unique blend of military might and spiritual wisdom. Honouring global Buddhist principles, over 100 monks and nuns from 40 countries attending the Global Buddhist Summit joined the celebrations, emphasising peace, compassion, and social harmony. Global Buddhist…
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8th Pay Commission: FNPO Demands 3.25 Fitment & 5% Increment
The Federation of National Postal Organisation (FNPO) has submitted its recommendations for the upcoming 8th Pay Commission, urging the government to adopt a multi-level fitment factor ranging from 3.0 to 3.25 for central government employees. The body also recommends increasing the annual increment from the current 3% to 5% to…
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Why the ‘Nihilist Penguin’ Meme Is Going Viral in 2026
A short clip of a lone Adélie penguin marching inland has taken social media by storm in 2026, becoming the viral “Nihilist Penguin” meme. Millions are sharing it as a symbol of emotional burnout, detachment, and the desire to walk away from daily responsibilities. Origins of the Viral Clip The…
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Wings India 2026 to Showcase India’s Aviation Rise Globally
India’s civil aviation sector, one of the fastest-growing in the world, is set to command global attention at Wings India 2026, Asia’s largest civil aviation event, scheduled from January 28 to 31 at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad. The four-day mega event will showcase India’s transformation into a major global aviation…
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Marina Beach Vendors’ Livelihood at Risk Amid Blue Flag Push
Chennai’s iconic Marina Beach has once again become the site of a simmering conflict, as thousands of long-time vendors fear the loss of their livelihoods under a civic plan aimed at securing Blue Flag Certification. The Greater Chennai Corporation’s proposal to reduce vending units on the beach from 1,417 to…
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Man Killed in Minneapolis During Immigration Crackdown, Guard Deployed
A fatal shooting by federal immigration officers during an enforcement operation in Minneapolis has reignited national debate over immigration policy, law enforcement conduct and the use of force. The incident, which occurred on January 24, 2026, led to the death of a 37-year-old nurse and triggered widespread protests, prompting the…