Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Police Constable’s Car

Bengaluru: In Mangaluru, a young man riding a two-wheeler lost his life after a head-on collision with a car allegedly driven by a police constable. Officials said the deceased has been identified as Imran Mohammad Tah, a resident of Mernabailu. At the time of the incident, the car was being driven by Constable Prasanna, who […]

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Sun–Venus Conjunction Forming Again from December 29: Know Its Impact on the Zodiac Signs

New Delhi: The king of planets, the Sun, is currently positioned in Sagittarius, a sign ruled by Jupiter. Venus is also placed in the same sign. Due to the presence of both planets in Sagittarius, a Shukra Aditya Yoga is being formed. Following this, another significant planetary transition involving the Sun is set to occur, […]

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PM Modi Invokes Timeless Sanskrit Wisdom: Live in the Present, Shun Past Regrets and Future Anxieties

New Delhi, 22 December (H.S.): Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a profound Sanskrit Subhashitam on X early Monday, urging citizens to embrace the present moment by neither grieving over the past nor fretting about the future, a philosophy embodied by the wise who act decisively in the now.

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Toxic Smog Chokes Delhi-NCR and Dehradun: AQI Hits ‘Very Poor’ at 377

New Delhi, 22 December (H.S.): Delhi-NCR and Uttarakhand’s capital Dehradun grappled with severely polluted air on Monday, as the average Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi registered 377, Ghaziabad 364, Gurugram 328, and Dehradun 326—all falling within the ‘very poor’ category dominated by elevated PM2.5 and PM10 particulate levels.

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Scindia Charts Northeast Destiny: Meet with Tripura, Mizoram CMs Accelerates Act East Vision

New Delhi, 22 December (H.S.): Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia convened a crucial meeting on Monday with the Chief Ministers of Tripura and Mizoram to strategize Northeast India’s development, reviewing a high-level task force on infrastructure, logistics, and connectivity.

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Madurai Challenges High Court Lamp Order in Supreme Court

New Delhi: The Madurai administration of Tamil Nadu has approached the Supreme Court contesting the Madras High Court Madurai Bench’s directive permitting the lighting of the sacred Karthigai Deepam on the ancient Deepathoon pillar at Thiruparankundram. This petition challenges the order authorising the ceremonial lighting at the Arulmigu Subramanya Swami Temple hilltop, which is located […]

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Odisha Govt Implements Multi-Department Action Plan to Eliminate Child Labour: Labour Minister

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is implementing a comprehensive State Action Plan involving nine departments to eradicate child labour across the state, Labour and Employees’ State Insurance Minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia informed the Assembly on Tuesday. Responding to a question raised by MLA Tankadhar Tripathy, the Minister said the action plan focuses on coordinated inspections, rescue […]

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Delhi Launches ‘Disaster Ready Schools’ Campaign to Strengthen Student Safety

New Delhi: To enhance student safety across the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday formally launched the Disaster Ready Schools Campaign covering 2,082 schools in the city. The initiative aims to ensure every school in Delhi is fully equipped to respond effectively in case of emergencies or natural disasters. Lieutenant Governor Vinay […]

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The Space Strike That Shook Scientists on Earth

Washington. In 2024, Earth was hit by a space-driven impact so powerful that it stunned the global scientific community. On the night of 10–11 May 2024, the “Mother’s Day Superstorm,” officially known as Superstorm Gannon, unleashed such extreme energy that Earth’s plasmasphere shrank to just one-fifth of its usual size. It turned out to be […]

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Lord Ram symbolises faith, honour and self pride of Indians: Yogi

Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hailed the flag-raising ceremony at the Ram temple on Tuesday as the start of a new era, thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, RSS president Mohan Bhagwat, and Governor Anandiben Patel for their attendance. Adityanath addressed the crowd, saying the huge temple of Lord Ram represents the “faith, honour, […]

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