New Delhi, Dec 27 (UNI) The Congress Working Committee (CWC) Saturday decisively resolved to launch a massive nationwide agitation starting January 5, 2026, to oppose the union Government’s decision to repeal the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Party President Mallikarjun Kharge announced the decision at a press conference after a crucial meeting…
New Delhi, Dec 27 (UNI) Delhi residents are experiencing ‘very poor’ air quality, with the AQI climbing to 350 on Saturday, raising serious health concerns across the national capital Anand Vihar, one of Delhi’s most polluted areas, recorded an AQI of 410, while Vivek Vihar slipped to 424, indicating hazardous conditions, according to data from…
Sabarimala (Kerala), Dec 27 (UNI) The 41-day-long Mandala pilgrimage season at the Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala will formally conclude on Saturday with the Mandala Pooja and a series of traditional concluding rituals The Mandala Pooja will be held today between 10.10 am and 11.30 am during the auspicious muhurtham under the leadership of Tantri…
Shimla, Dec 27 (UNI) Considering the indefinite strike called by resident doctors across Himachal Pradesh from Saturday, the state Health Department on Friday issued detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure uninterrupted medical services in all government medical colleges and hospitals. The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) of Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, began an…
Shimla, Dec 27 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh High court has come down heavily on both the Narendra Modi-led union Government and the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Himachal Pradesh government for failing to discharge their statutory duties under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, holding them negligent in mobilising Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds for relief and…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Dec 27 (UNI) The year 2025 that is set to end is a mixed bag for the Indian space sector as a whole-government and private sector. For the government owned Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), it was largely forgettable year given failure of two major national security satellite launch missions during…
Vijayawada, (UNI): Local favourite Surya Charishma Tamiri and the experienced Shruti Mundada upset the top two seeds in straight games to storm into the semifinals of the Senior National badminton championships here on Friday. Surya Charishma proved too strong for top seed Unnati Hooda, winning their quarterfinals 21-12, 21-15 in just 36 minutes while Shruti…
Bengaluru, (UNI) Virat Kohli’s commanding 77 and a crucial late burst from Delhi’s bowlers helped the capital side edge past Gujarat by seven runs in a tense Elite Group D encounter of the Vijay Hazare Trophy at the Centre of Excellence here on Friday. Batting first, Delhi posted a competitive 254 for 9 in their…
New Delhi, (UNI): Indian men’s hockey team stars Harmanpreet Singh and Hardik Singh are eyeing Men’s Hero Hockey India League (HIL) 2026 as a pivotal platform to shape the players form and confidence ahead of a demanding international calendar that features the FIH Pro League, FIH Hockey World Cup 2026, and 2026 Asian Games. India…
Jamshedpur, (UNI) Yuvraj Sandhu moved to the top of the leaderboard, thanks to his sizzling eight-under 64 in round two in TATA Open of the PGTI’s season-finale, being played at the Beldih and Golmuri golf courses here on Friday. Yuvraj (67-64), who played at Beldih on Friday, totalled 11-under 131 at the halfway stage to…
