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Pak: Gas explosion in coal mine leaves 12 miners trapped

At least 12 miners were trapped in Pakistan on Thursday after an explosion caused a coal mine collapse in the southwestern province of Balochistan.

A Burning Reality

California is notorious for its fierce wildfires, but the fires raging through Los Angeles County this January appear like a new kind of nightmare.

Aligning the stakeholders

Institutions, corporations, and the government should share the responsibility of creating a sustainable, inclusive model for employability

Ensure safety of the Fourth Estate

Press safety continues to be an area of concern in India highlighted once again by the unfortunate killing of independent journalist Mukesh Chandrakar

HMPV cases in Gujarat amount to 3

An eight-year-old boy from Gujarat's Sabarkantha district has contracted human metapneumovirus infection, taking the number of HMPV cases in the state to three, an official said on Friday.

A city within a city: A jaw-dropping trip into Mahakumbh's temporary tent settlement

With 8 lakh wooden poles & 100 km of cloth used, the tent city is something to marvel at

Class III girl dies of 'cardiac arrest' in school

An eight-year-old girl studying in Class 3 died of a suspected cardiac arrest in her school in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat on Friday, officials said.

Amid farmers' stir, Khattar says govt only pushing for their economic security

Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday emphasised the continuous efforts of both the Union and state governments to improve the economic conditions of farmers.

UP: Gruesome murder of five of family rocks Meerut, children's bodies found in bed box

In a bone-chilling incident, five members of a family were brutally murdered in the Sohail Garden locality of Lisadi Gate area in Meerut.

Indian diaspora best of India, key to developed nation: Prez

Noting that the Indian diaspora represents the best of the country and is an integral part of the nation, President Droupadi Murmu on Friday emphasised their crucial role in achieving the vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047.

All smiles as Ayodhya gears up for first anniversary Ram Mandir

Ayodhya is abuzz with activity. Around 110 VIPs will attend the event, alongside thousands of devotees

Railways to roll out new & improved 50 Amrit Bharat trains within 2 years

COMFORTABLE TRAVEL EVEN TO THE POOREST OF THE POOR PEOPLE

3 Naxals slain carried a bounty of Rs 18 lakh

Three Naxalites killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district a day ago were senior members carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs 18 lakh, police said on Friday.

Now, tune into 'Kumbhvani' for latest on Mahakumbh

Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati's radio division Akashvani on Friday launched 'Kumbhvani'-- an FM channel dedicated to disseminating information related to the Maha Kumbh 2025, an official statement said.

18th 'Pravasi Bharatiya Divas' Convention 2025 Concludes

The Indian cuisine has earned its respect on the global stage over the past few years not because of its flavors but for the Indian pride, celebrity chef Ranveer Brar said on the concluding day of the 18th 'Pravasi Bharatiya Divas' convention here.

In public interest: SC opens doors to people for guided tours

Opening its doors for augmenting public engagement and awareness, the Supreme Court has allowed guided tours for people on designated days.

Centre's education policy aimed at controlling universities and imposing RSS ideology: Kharge

‘The BJP-RSS is continuously attacking higher education in India’

Shimla's iconic town hall building to be 'High End cafe' soon

One of the hill station's most photographed landmarks, the heritage building will soon house a high-end cafe'

ED raids RJD MLA, others in multiple states

IN BIHAR CO-OP BANK 'FRAUD' PMLA CASE

Jan Suraaj Party moves HC to cancel BPSC exams

Amid Prashant Kishor's fast unto death over alleged irregularities in the Bihar PSC exams, his Jan Suraaj Party has moved the Patna High Court, seeking cancellation of the competitive tests, his counsel said on Friday.

Meet Modi instead of Akal Takht Jathedar if you want me to end fast: Dallewal

Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal targeted the BJP for seeking the Akal Takht's intervention for ending his fast-unto-death, and said they should instead approach Prime Minister Narendra Modi and press him to accept farmers' demands if they want him to call off the strike, which entered day 46 on Friday.

Villagers to Decide on Stir as 'Deadline' for Absconding Accused's Arrest Nears

SARPANCH MURDER

Om Birla Chairs CSPOC Standing Committee Meeting in Guernsey

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla informed that the thrust of the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of Parliaments of Commonwealth Countries (CSPOC) scheduled to be held in India next year would be application of AI and social media in working of Parliaments.

'Sardar' of labourers arrested, dewatering exercise underway

ASSAM MINING TRAGEDY

Chhattisgarh Govt Plans to Develop Asia's Oldest Fossil Site into a Marine Park

About 280-million-year-old fossil discovered in Manendragarh

Spacecrafts are at distance of 1.5 km, to come closer on January 11

The two Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) satellites that ISRO is hoping to unite are at a distance of 1.5 km and will be brought much closer on January 11, the space agency said on Friday.

Arvind Kejriwal slams Parvesh Verma over MCC violation

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Atishi have raised serious allegations against BJP leader Parvesh Verma for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in the New Delhi Assembly constituency.

Delhi L-G Saxena issues gazette notification for Assembly polls

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Friday has issued gazette notification for the Assembly elections in the national Capital, following recommendations from the Election Commission of India.

BJP Likely to Project Ramesh Bidhuri as CM Candidate: Atishi

Chief Minister Atishi has criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for reportedly selecting Ramesh Bidhuri as its Chief Ministerial candidate for the upcoming elections.

BJP has crossed all limits of fraud, says Sisodia

AAP ALLEGES BJP BUYING VOTES, EMBEZZLING FUNDS MEANT FOR GIVING TO VOTERS