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Return Nehru's letters held by Sonia Gandhi: PM Memorial to Rahul Gandhi

The Prime Ministers' Museum and Library in New Delhi has requested the return of personal letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru from Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, citing their historical significance

Return Nehru's letters held by Sonia Gandhi: PM Memorial to Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 2:00 PM IST

Guj properties law: Presumption of constitutionality attached to enactment

The Supreme Court said the main petition was pending before the high court for the last three years and the petitioners could request the high court's chief justice for an early hearing

Guj properties law: Presumption of constitutionality attached to enactment
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 1:47 PM IST

Development, nationalism have to be viewed from prism of Preamble: VP

In his address, Dhankhar also suggested that defence estates must 'evolve' beyond conventional assets, these have to develop into 'self-sustaining ecosystem'

Development, nationalism have to be viewed from prism of Preamble: VP
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 1:37 PM IST

Need to rehabilitate youth instead of demonising their substance abuse: SC

A bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice N Kotiswar Singh said drug abuse should not be considered a taboo but an open discussion was required to tackle the issue

Need to rehabilitate youth instead of demonising their substance abuse: SC
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 1:12 PM IST

7 lesser known facts about the Padma Shri Tabla master, Zakir Hussain

On Dec 15, the popular tabla master Ustad Zakir Hussain died in a San Francisco hospital at the age of 73. As per the his family, his cause of death is Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lung illness

7 lesser known facts about the Padma Shri Tabla master, Zakir Hussain
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 1:04 PM IST

Three-time Shiv Sena MLA denied cabinet berth, resigned from party post

MLA Narendra Bhondekar is excluded from the recent cabinet expansion. He also failed to meet party leaders like Eknath Shinde, Uday Samant, and Shrikant Shinde before the cabinet berth allocations

Three-time Shiv Sena MLA denied cabinet berth, resigned from party post
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 12:59 PM IST

SC asks petitioners against 'Dharam Sansad' to send email seeking listing

A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was urged by lawyer Prashant Bhushan, appearing for some former bureaucrats, that the plea needed urgent listing

SC asks petitioners against 'Dharam Sansad' to send email seeking listing
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 12:53 PM IST

A life dedicated to music: Who was tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain?

Ustad Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla virtuoso passed away on Dec 15 in the US at the age of 73. Here is a look at his illustrious six-decade-long career

A life dedicated to music: Who was tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain?
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 12:42 PM IST

Vijay Diwas: The story of courage, sacrifice and what it means for India

Vijay Diwas is a day to mark India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Indo-Pak War, which resulted in the division of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) and West Pakistan (now Pakistan)

Vijay Diwas: The story of courage, sacrifice and what it means for India
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 12:37 PM IST

Vijay Diwas 2024: Wishes, messages, and quotes to share on this day

Vijay Diwas is an occasion to honor national unity, patriotism, and the power of the Indian military. So on this special day, you may want to wish your near and dear ones with special messages

Vijay Diwas 2024: Wishes, messages, and quotes to share on this day
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 12:33 PM IST

Delhi-NCR shivers at 4.5 degrees Celsius; AQI slips to 'very poor' levels

Delhi cold wave: The IMD predicts that the cold wave may strengthen in the coming days, with shallow fog expected across various parts of Delhi-NCR

Delhi-NCR shivers at 4.5 degrees Celsius; AQI slips to 'very poor' levels
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 12:24 PM IST

Crucial event for humanity under Indira's leadership: Cong on Vijay Diwas

Congress, on its official X handle said, that on strength of its indomitable courage and valour, the Indian Army defeated Pakistan on Dec 16, 1971 and played important role in creation of Bangladesh

Crucial event for humanity under Indira's leadership: Cong on Vijay Diwas
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 11:36 AM IST

Kurla BEST bus accident: Another man succumbs to injuries, toll rises to 8

BEST has set up a five-member committee to investigate the Kurla accident

Kurla BEST bus accident: Another man succumbs to injuries, toll rises to 8
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 11:06 AM IST

Bill on simultaneous elections likely to be introduced in LS on Dec 17

After its introduction, Meghwal will request Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to refer the Bill to a Joint Committee of Parliament for wider consultations

Bill on simultaneous elections likely to be introduced in LS on Dec 17
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 11:05 AM IST

Weather update: Rain alert issued in Tamil Nadu, dense fog in other states

The IMD predicts dense fog in late night/early morning in Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh until December 17. Due to fog, the visibility may go down to less than 50 metres

Weather update: Rain alert issued in Tamil Nadu, dense fog in other states
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 10:47 AM IST

Amid no-confidence motion row, Rajya Sabha to debate Constitution today

Constitution debate: BJP President and Union Health Minister JP Nadda will start the discussion at 11 am today as the Upper House reconvenes, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah scheduled to respond

Amid no-confidence motion row, Rajya Sabha to debate Constitution today
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 10:47 AM IST

Zakir Hussain remembered: Tributes pour in from leaders, tycoons & artists

At age 73, Zakir Hussain leaves behind a six-decade-long career that took Indian classical music to new heights

Zakir Hussain remembered: Tributes pour in from leaders, tycoons & artists
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 10:38 AM IST

Security enhanced outside Uttar Pradesh Assembly ahead of winter session

This session is expected to witness discussions on various key issues affecting the state -- Sambhal violence, the anti-encroachment drive, preparation of Mahakumbh, and irregularities of Hospitals

Security enhanced outside Uttar Pradesh Assembly ahead of winter session
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 9:50 AM IST

Delhi's air quality is 'very poor' again, no immediate improvement expected

This sharp decline in air quality is attributed to low wind speeds, vehicle emissions, falling temperatures, and stubble burning

Delhi's air quality is 'very poor' again, no immediate improvement expected
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 9:30 AM IST

Govt will bring Doctors' Protection Act if need arises: Delhi CM Atishi

CM Atishi further stated that the AAP government was committed to providing good education and health facilities to the people of Delhi

Govt will bring Doctors' Protection Act if need arises: Delhi CM Atishi
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 9:26 AM IST