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January 1, 2026 3:52 PM
The second edition of the joint military exercise Desert Cyclone between the Indian Army and the UAE Land Forces concluded with a closing ceremony at Al-Hamra Training City in Abu Dhabi on December 30, marking the successful completion of nearly two ...
January 1, 2026 3:02 PM
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Thursday extended New Year greetings to the people, expressing hope that 2026 would usher in fresh beginnings and renewed aspirations for citizens, while asserting that the mountain state would witness susta...
January 1, 2026 2:54 PM
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership for expediting and completing several long-pending infrastructure projects across the country, stating that such initiatives have transformed Ass...
January 1, 2026 2:40 PM
The year 2025 stands out as a pivotal chapter for the Ministry of Home Affairs, marking substantial progress toward Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of a Safe, Secure, and Viksit Bharat. Led by Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Ami...
January 1, 2026 4:30 PM
As 2025 draws to a close, the Department of Food and Public Distribution has reinforced India's food security architecture through continued free grain distribution, robust procurement, digital transformation, and innovative supply chain efficiencies...
January 1, 2026 4:30 PM
As India steps into 2026, 2025 will be remembered as a landmark year for the Ministry of Defence – officially designated the 'Year of Reforms'. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and the guidance of Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh, the min...
January 1, 2026 12:16 PM
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City mayor in the first minutes of the New Year at the historic City Hall subway station, with his wife Rama Duwaji standing by his side. The oath, in which he pledged to support the Constitution of the United...
January 1, 2026 10:09 AM
A large number of devotees assembled in different parts of Himachal Pradesh on Thursday, the first day of 2026, to express gratitude for the past year and seek blessings for the future. One of the busiest shrines in North India, the hilltop Naina De...
January 1, 2026 10:04 AM
The Indian stock markets welcomed 2026 with a positive opening on Thursday as overall sentiment remained cautiously constructive, supported by improving domestic technical indicators, despite mixed global cues and the absence of major domestic trigge...
January 1, 2026 9:48 AM
The Tamil Nadu government has granted permission for the first Jallikattu event of 2026 to be held on January 3 at Thatchankurichi village in Pudukkottai district, officially marking the beginning of the state’s annual bull-taming season. The appr...
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