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Keep Himalayan valleys on your winter holiday itinerary: PM Modi

In his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' radio address, Modi said that while fewer than 2,000 tourists visited Adi Kailash until three years ago, this number has now increased to over 30,000

Road dust emerges as major pollutant in Delhi; 35 high-dust spots located

Out of the 321 stretches checked, 35 showed high levels of visible dust, 61 had moderate dust, 94 recorded low dust and 131 had no visible dust

Cyclone Ditwah to bring heavy rain across Andhra Pradesh, says IMD

The system moved almost northwards during the past six hours and remained centred at latitude 11.4 degrees north and longitude 80.6 degrees east, close to the north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts

Urgent need to transform public perception of police: PM Modi at DGPs' meet

He said there is a need to establish mechanisms for the regular monitoring of banned outfits and ensuring the holistic development of areas freed from Naxals

Comprehensive strategy a must to tackle drug abuse, says PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi also stressed the urgent need to transform public perception of police, particularly among the youth, by enhancing professionalism and sensitivity, and strengthening urban and tourist policing

PIL in Delhi HC seeks urgent action to tackle hazardous air pollution

The increased pollution has resulted in persistent and serious health issues among residents, including children, senior citizens and persons with pre-existing ailments, it said

SC to hear on Monday pleas seeking filling of vacancies in CIC, SICs

The top court noted the submission of advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for the petitioner that seven posts of information commissioner are lying vacant in Madhya Pradesh

Congress unveils 10-point action plan to tackle Mumbai's air quality crisis

Former Maharashtra minister and Mumbai Congress chief Varsha Gaikwad unveiled the document at Marine Drive along with other party leader

Tamil Nadu ready to support cyclone affected Sri Lanka: CM Stalin

Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday said the Tamil Nadu government is ready to lend a helping hand to cyclone-wrecked Sri Lanka, by providing food and medicine, through the Union government.

ECI extends nationwide SIR process by one week amid ongoing roll updates

The draft electoral rolls will now be published on December 16 in place of December 9, while the final voters' list will be out on February 14, 2026

Research, innovation key to India's rise as tech leader: V-P Radhakrishnan

He also said true 'Atmanibhrta' comes when innovations reflect nation's identity and serve not only our own people, but the entire humanity

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta casts vote, urges high turnout in MCD bypolls

Gupta, who voted at her local booth along with her family, described the act as fulfilling her "democratic responsibility"

Govt meets floor leaders of parties ahead of Parliament's Winter session

The customary meeting has been convened to ensure smooth functioning of the two Houses during the session where several new bills are planned to be introduced

Over 1 mn beneficiaries in J&K get credit worth ₹43,000 cr in H1 FY26

The official said the meeting was informed that the banks in J&K have disbursed credit of ₹43,017 crore to over 1 million beneficiaries

Cold wave conditions intensify in Kashmir as night temperatures dip

Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of minus 4.4 degrees Celsius on Saturday night, down from minus 3.1 degrees Celsius

Youth's dedication is greatest key for Viksit Bharat: PM in Mann ki Baat

He also highlighted the inauguration of the world's largest LEAP engine MRO facility in Hyderabad and the induction of INS 'Mahe' into the Indian Navy

CAG terms Assam budget 2023-24 'unrealistic', questions excessive grants

It also highlighted non-submission of Utilisation Certificates (UCs) and annual accounts of several autonomous councils and other bodies

Mercedes rams into 3 near mall in Delhi's Vasant Kunj, leaving 1 dead

Legal action is being taken and further investigation is underway, the police added

Tripura govt signs two skill development MoUs with IIT Delhi, Tata IIS

These partnerships aim to train a total of 1,000 candidates in cutting-edge job roles aligned with emerging industry demands, thereby boosting local employment

'All tourist accommodation providers in Sikkim must contribute to TSD fund'

Sikkim government started collecting money under the Tourism Sustainable Development Fund in March 2025 to support sustainable tourism development