New Delhi: India has lodged a strong diplomatic protest against China after it established two new counties, parts of which fall under the Union Territory of Ladakh, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Chinese state media outlet Xinhua reported on December 27 that the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region…
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Indian Railways: A Pillar of India’s Sports Ecosystem
Indian Railways, through the Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB), continues to play a pivotal role in nurturing the country’s sports ecosystem. Since its inception in 1928, the RSPB has grown from supporting Hockey, Athletics, and Tennis to promoting 29 sports disciplines, including 18 individual and 11 team games. With affiliations…
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President Droupadi Murmu to Visit Karnataka on January 3, 2025
President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, is scheduled to visit Karnataka today, January 3, 2025, for a day-long official tour. As part of her visit, the President will attend the golden jubilee celebrations of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru. Additionally, she will inaugurate…
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Bangladesh Court Denies Bail to Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das
A Bangladesh court on Thursday, January 2, 2025, rejected the bail plea of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, who was arrested on sedition charges. The charges stem from allegations of disrespecting Bangladesh’s national flag during a rally in Chattogram last October. Chinmoy Krishna Das is a prominent member of…
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PM Modi Condemns Cowardly Terrorist Attack in New Orleans
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, January 2, 2025, strongly condemned the terrorist attack in New Orleans that claimed the lives of 15 people and left over 30 injured. Extending his condolences to the victims’ families, PM Modi expressed solidarity with those affected by the tragedy. “We strongly condemn the…
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Controversy Over Shivaji Statue in Ladakh Sparks Debate on Relevance and Recognition of Local Heroes
Pangong Tso, Ladakh – The recently unveiled statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji near the iconic Pangong Tso lake has stirred controversy, with local representatives questioning its relevance to the region. The Chushul councillor, Konchok Stanzin, criticized the installation for being done without consulting local stakeholders and argued that Ladakh has its…
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Govt’s First Decision of 2025: PM Modi Announces Boost for Farmers with Crop Insurance and Fertilizer Subsidies
New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the Union Cabinet’s first decision of the New Year is dedicated to farmers, focusing on enhancing crop insurance schemes and providing subsidies for essential fertilizers. In a post on social media platform X, PM Modi stated, “The first decision of the New…
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Lalu Prasad’s ‘Doors Open for Nitish’ Sparks Political Buzz, Bihar CM Responds
As Bihar gears up for Assembly elections this year, a statement by RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav has stirred political speculation. In an interview on January 1, Lalu remarked that the “doors are open” for Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to return to the Grand Alliance (Mahagathbandhan). Lalu’s statement comes…
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Mass Shooting Outside Queens Nightclub Leaves 11 Injured
New York, January 2, 2025 – A mass shooting outside the Amazura nightclub in Queens late Wednesday night left 11 people injured, according to the New York City Police Department (NYPD). The incident occurred near the popular Jamaica neighborhood venue around 11:20 PM. Emergency services quickly arrived on the scene,…
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Joe Biden Condemns New Orleans Truck Attack as FBI Investigates ISIS Connection
New Orleans, January 2, 2025 – US President Joe Biden condemned a deadly truck attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, describing it as “despicable” and vowing to uncover the truth behind the tragedy. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) identified the attacker as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old former…