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South West District Police Steps Up Security Ahead of Republic Day with Enhanced Measures

January 16, 2025: Ahead of the Republic Day celebrations, South West District police is taking a proactive and comprehensive approach to ensure the security of vital installations and public complexes in the district. Regular security checks, briefings of security guards & staff and dummy bomb drills are being conducted for enhancing preparedness against potential threats.…

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Legend 90: Shikhar Dhawan Gears Up to Reignite His Legendary Form for Delhi Royals

Raipur (Chhattisgarh), January 16, 2025: Former Indian cricketer and opening batsman, Shikhar Dhawan, is all set to return to the field for the much-anticipated Legend 90 League, slated for February 2025. Representing Delhi Royals in this thrilling league, Dhawan is eager to display his iconic skills and make every moment count. Expressing his excitement, Dhawan…

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Delhi Polls: Congress Pledges ₹500 Gas Cylinders and Free Power Up to 300 Units

New Delhi, January 16,2025: In the lead-up to the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, the Congress party unveiled its ambitious ‘Mehngai Mukt Yojana’ on Thursday, promising relief from rising costs with a slew of welfare measures. The party pledged subsidized gas cylinders for ₹500, free electricity up to 300 units, and the provision of free ration…

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Cabinet Greenlights Third Launch Pad Project with Rs 3,985 Crore Investment

New Delhi, January 16, 2025: The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for the establishment of a Third Launch Pad (TLP) at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The ambitious project, with an estimated cost of ₹3,984.86 crore, aims to bolster India’s space infrastructure and operational…

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SC Dismisses 15-Year-Old PIL Against Mayawati Over Statue Expenditure

New Delhi January 16, 2025: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a 2009 public interest litigation (PIL) that questioned the use of public funds for erecting statues of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati and the party’s symbol, the elephant, in various public spaces across Uttar Pradesh. The decision came as a significant relief for…

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Singapore President Receives Grand Ceremonial Welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi, January 16, 2025: Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam was officially welcomed in India on Thursday with a grand ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan, marking the beginning of his state visit. This visit is expected to further strengthen the longstanding ties between India and Singapore. President Shanmugaratnam was greeted by President Droupadi Murmu and Prime…

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Bengal Tigers Secure Thrilling 5-3 Victory Over UP Rudras in HIL

Rourkela, January 16, 2025: An impressive first-quarter performance propelled the Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers to a 5-3 triumph against the UP Rudras in the Hockey India League (HIL) at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium. Gauthier Boccard (8′), Jugraj Singh (10′ and 33′), Sukhjeet Singh (14′), and Abhishek (46′) were the stars for the Bengal Tigers,…

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US-Based Hindenburg Research Announces Closure of Operations

New Delhi, January 16,2025: : Hindenburg Research, the US-based short-seller known for its explosive allegations against the Adani Group, has decided to cease operations. “As I’ve shared with family, friends, and our team since late last year, I have made the decision to disband Hindenburg Research. The plan has been to wind up after completing…

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Former Prasar Bharati Officials, Ex-IB Deputy Secretary Booked by CBI in Graft Case

New Delhi : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has initiated a probe into a corruption case involving a former deputy secretary from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MoIB) and six former Prasar Bharati officials. The case was referred to the CBI by the Lokpal following a complaint filed in the previous year. According…

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ISRO Achieves Milestone with Successful Spacecraft Docking in SpaceX Mission

New Delhi : The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully demonstrated spacecraft docking under the SpaceX mission, marking a significant milestone in India’s space exploration journey. This achievement highlights ISRO’s growing capability in mastering advanced space technologies, particularly in critical areas like orbital operations. The successful docking operation reinforces India’s position as a global…

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