Thursday, January 1, 2026

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Most powerful way to fight climate change is to change our behaviour, says PM Modi at CERAWeek event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday evening received the Cambridge Energy Research Associates Week (CERAWeek) Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award. Addressing the event virtually, Modi dedicated the award to the people of India and to the glorious tradition...

Kerala minister says notices to investment fund board ‘cheap poll gimmick’

Kerala minister says notices to investment fund board 'cheap poll gimmick'The Kerala government on Wednesday termed the Enforcement Directorate cases against the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB) for alleged violation of Foreign Exchange Management Act as a “cheap...

Sri Lanka ‘Priority One’ partner in defence: India

India on Sunday described Sri Lanka as "Priority One" partner in the defence sphere and said the participation of its military aircraft in the 70th anniversary celebration of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) is indicative of the growing...

India-Pak ceasefire agreement rekindles hope for peace among border residents

The announcement by India and Pakistan to strictly observe all agreements on ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) and other sectors has rekindled hope for a peaceful future among border residents in Jammu and Kashmir who have been...

Only Motera stadium renamed after PM, complex continues to have Sardar Patel name: Govt

Amid a controversy over a cricket stadium in Gujarat being renamed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government on Wednesday said the name change involves only the Motera stadium and the entire sports complex continues to be named after...

‘My trust in judiciary has increased’, says Disha Ravi’s mother

Climate activist Disha Ravi’s mother said that her trust in the judiciary has increased after her daughter who was arrested in the tool kit case earlier this month was granted bail by a Delhi court on Tuesday. “All I want...

Nepal’s Supreme Court orders reinstatement of Parliament

Nepal’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the reinstatement of Parliament after it was dissolved by the prime minister, in a ruling likely to thrust the Himalayan nation into a political crisis. The order came in response to several cases filed...

UK PM Boris Johnson optimistic of June 21 lockdown end, review into vaccine certificates

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that he was very optimistic that all Covid-19 restrictions in England would end on June 21, and added that the government would hold a review into vaccine certificates. "I'm hopeful but obviously,...

UP allocates ₹479 crore in budget for madrasa modernisation scheme

The Uttar Pradesh government has allocated ₹479 crore under the madrasa modernisation scheme in the state budget 2021-22. Officials of the madrasa board hailed the allocation and said it would help in imparting quality education to students, especially when it comes...

Rockets target US embassy in Iraqi capital, says report

At least three rockets targeted the US embassy on Monday in the high-security Green Zone of Iraq's capital Baghdad, local security sources told AFP. One of them fell within the perimeter of the Green Zone but others landed in surrounding...

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Canada to Phase Out Remote Border Crossing Permits, Introduce Phone Reporting by 2026

Canada is preparing to end a long running remote border entry system used along parts of the U.S. border,...