Aditya Ahuja, Author at DD India

December 28, 2025 10:30 AM

Myanmar votes amid civil war, junta chief down plays presidential role

Overshadowed by civil war and doubts about the credibility of the polls, voters in Myanmar were casting their ballots in a general election starting on Sunday, the first since a military coup toppled the last civilian government in 2021. The junta t...

December 28, 2025 9:50 AM

Amit Shah to begin poll strategy visits to four states today

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will begin a series of visits to four poll-bound states from Sunday to outline the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) strategy for the Assembly elections scheduled next year in Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. ...

December 28, 2025 10:58 AM

PM Modi attends National Conference of Chief Secretaries in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended the National Conference of Chief Secretaries in New Delhi. During the conference, discussions were held on various issues relating to governance and reforms. In a post on X, PM Modi said: "Had insig...

December 26, 2025 3:36 PM

Govt drive returns Rs 2,000 crore unclaimed savings to rightful owners

The government has succeeded in returning nearly Rs 2,000 crore to rightful owners that had remained stuck as “unclaimed savings” across banks, insurance companies, mutual funds, dividends, shares, and retirement benefit accounts within the regul...

December 26, 2025 3:27 PM

Vaibhav Suryavanshi receives PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from President Murmu; BCCI congratulates

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday conferred the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar on India’s 14-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi for his outstanding achievements in domestic and Under-19 cricket. The President presented the awards...

December 26, 2025 1:36 PM

Ashes: MCG breaks 2015 World Cup final record with 94,199 attendance on Boxing Day Test

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) recorded a massive attendance of 94,199 spectators on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test, marking the highest crowd ever for a cricket match at the iconic venue. The historic turnout surpassed the previous reco...

December 26, 2025 1:26 PM

VHT: Kohli makes 77 against Gujarat; Rohit suffers golden duck vs Uttarakhand

Former India skipper Rohit Sharma was dismissed for a golden duck in the first over of Mumbai’s innings against Uttarakhand in their Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite Group C match on Friday. Rohit was caught at deep fine leg off right-arm medium pacer Ak...

December 26, 2025 1:13 PM

Ashes: Josh Tongue becomes first England bowler since 1998 to take five-for at MCG

Josh Tongue scripted history by becoming the first England bowler this century to claim a five-wicket haul in a men’s Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday. Tongue picked up figures of 5/45 during Australia’s first innings of 152 all ou...

December 26, 2025 12:52 PM

No-ball drama in Boxing Day Test fuels fresh Ashes controversy

The opening day of the Boxing Day Test saw fresh controversy involving the third umpire when Brydon Carse dismissed Mitchell Starc on an alleged no-ball. When Australia were reeling at 142/7, Starc miscued a lofted drive and was caught by Ben Stokes...

December 26, 2025 10:17 AM

Gujarat’s Foster Parent Scheme provides lifeline to orphaned children in Banaskantha

The Gujarat government’s Foster Parent Scheme (Palak Mata-Pita Yojana) has emerged as a lifeline for orphaned and abandoned children in Banaskantha district, ensuring that no child grows up without care, protection or a family environment. Launche...