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`What has new father of new India done for nation?`: Nitish Kumar attacks PM Modi; BJP responds

The wife of Devendra Fadnavis had recently said, "We have two 'rashtra pita'. Narendra Modi is the father of New India and Mahatma Gandhi is the father of the nation of earlier times."

`Have a great 2023`: Prez Murmu, PM Modi extend New Year greetings

People across the world extended New Year greetings to each other, wishing good health along with happiness and success.

Amit Shah hails ITBP soldiers, says `I never worry about India-China border`

Hailing the ITBP personnel, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said they guard our borders in harsh conditions and that the title of 'Himaveer' for them is bigger than any award.

Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 hits Haryana on first day of New Year, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR; netizens react

The earthquake occurred near Haryana's Jhajjar at 1:19 am on New Year.

In memory of PM Modi`s mother Heeraben, prayer meet to be held in Gujarat today

PM Narendra Modi performed the last rites of his mother Heeraben Modi in Gandhinagar on Friday (December 30). 

New Year 2023: Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi and Haryana on first day of 2023

An earthquake of 3.8 magnitude was recorded in Haryana's Jhajjar with tremors in Delhi and surrounding areas on Sunday morning, National Center for Seismology said.  

New Year 2023: Highest-ever arrival of tourists in Himachal despite Covid-19 curbs

The Met Office in Shimla has predicted sunny weather across the state until January 5, 2023. 

Joe Biden offers condolences to PM Modi over mother Heeraben’s death: ‘Our prayers are with...`

Prime Minister Modi performed the last rites of his mother in Gandhinagar on Friday; Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, former CM Vijay Rupani, and Cabinet ministers of Gujarat were present for Heeraben`s last rites.

Tripura 2023 Assembly Polls: Amit Shah to flag off BJP’s Rath Yatra on THIS day

There will be 200 rallies and over 100 processions to highlight the central and state governments' welfare activities.

`India`s relations with China are not normal because...`: S Jaishankar`s big statement in Cyprus

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said that India will not agree to any attempt to change the LAC unilaterally.

`He messaged me on Instagram`: Junior athletics coach accuses Haryana sports minister of sexual harassment

According to the coach, Singh first saw her at a gym and then contacted her on Instagram, repeatedly insisting that they meet. 

Kamal Nath makes BIG statement on Rahul Gandhi`s PM candidature for 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Congress leader Kamal Nath lauded Gandhi for leading the Congress' countrywide Bharat Jodo Yatra, saying he is not doing politics for power but for the common people of the country. 

Invitation sent to Smriti Irani to join Rahul Gandhi`s `Bharat Jodo Yatra` scheduled to enter UP on January 3, BJP says THIS

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Congress leader Deepak Singh on Thursday handed over an invitation letter to Amethi MP Smriti Irani's Assistant Private Secretary Naresh Sharma and invited the BJP MP to participate in the Bharat Jodo Yatra. Former Legislative Council member Deepak Singh said, "I was instructed by senior party leaders to invite all of you to the Bharat Jodo Yatra. I thought that first of all, the invitation letter should be given to Amethi MP Smriti Zubin Irani."

PM Modi mother tribute: `Once I left home, her blessings were the only...` - A look at his emotional blog post from June 18

PM Modi, known to be very close to his mother, dedicated a long blog post to writing about how his mother shaped his life and made him who he is today. Read excerpts from it here.

‘A glorious century rests at God`s feet’ PM Modi pays tribute to mother Heeraben, may join development works in West Bengal virtually

Prime Minister Modi recalled that when he met her on her 100th birthday, she had told him: ‘work with wisdom and live with purity.’

Heeraben Modi death: Rajnath Singh, Bhupendra Patel, others condole demise of PM Modi`s mother

Several leaders, on Twitter, mourned the death of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi.

New Year 2023: ’No vehicles allowed from…’ Andhra Pradesh puts up special restrictions ahead of NYE in Visakhapatnam

"If intoxicating substances like drugs are found in places where cultural events are held, we will also register a case against the organizers," official said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s mother Heeraben Modi dies at 100

PM Modi mourned the death of his mother Heeraben Modi in a series of tweets on Friday (December 30) morning.

DNA Exclusive: Analysis of Health Ministry`s 40-day Covid warning based on past trends

In today's DNA, Zee News' Rohit Ranjan will analyse Health Ministry's warning saying the next 40 days will be crucial for India as there is a possibility of a surge in Covid-19 cases.

‘Central probe agencies misusing power`: Sharad Pawar to meet PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah soon

The NCP chief also termed the arrest of Deshmukh and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut as an example of "misuse of power" by investigating agencies. Speaking to media persons in Pune after Deshmukh was released on bail, the NCP chief said, "The best example of how the agency can be misused is the arrest of Anil Deshmukh, Sanjay Raut and many co-workers."

Tamil Nadu: Human feces found in water tank for Dalits, villagers allege caste discrimination

Kumaran. R, a villager, told IANS that the water smelt different and they checked the tank only to find a large quantity of human excreta dumped in the water tank.

`What type of sadhvi is she`: Congress` Kanhaiya Kumar slams Pragya Thakur for `hate speech`

Kumar said that Thakur was trying to mock Union Home Minister Amit Shah whose duty is to ensure the security of the nation by talking about violence.

`Praying for speedy recovery`: Israeli envoy Naor Gilon wishes good health to PM Modi`s mother

As per the hospital sources, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi's health condition is stable.

Mandatory RT-PCR likely soon for arrivals from THESE countries

The sources said filling up of 'air suvidha' forms and 72-hour prior RT-PCR testing may be made mandatory from next week for international passengers coming from five Asian countries.

At least seven killed after falling into drain during Chandrababu Naidu`s roadshow in Andhra Pradesh

Chandrababu Naidu, who was addressing a road show in Kandukur town in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore district, has announced Rs 10 lakh to the kin of the deceased.

Weather report: Delhi shivers at 7 degree Celsius as dense fog, cold wave conditions prevail in North India

The national capital is still experiencing a severe cold wave, and the minimum temperature is forecast to stay at 7 degrees Celsius, details below.

‘Then they should roam naked like…’: BJP MP after Salman Khurshid compares Rahul Gandhi with Lord Ram

Congress leader Salman Khurshid is facing criticism for comparing party leader Rahul Gandhi to Lord Ram and the Congress to `Bharat`. Addressing the mediapersons, Khurshid said, "Rahul Gandhi is superhuman. While we are freezing in the cold and wearing jackets, he is going out in T-Shirts (for his Bharat Jodo Yatra). He is like a yogi doing his `tapasya` with focus."

Delhi LG VK Saxena‘s BIG action - transfers IAS officer for THIS reason

The development comes following LG`s visit to night shelters run by DUSIB at Inter State Bus Terminal (ISBT) and Hanuman Mandir, on the night of December 23 where it was found that, while all the shelters at the location had a total capacity of only about 600 beds, there were thousands who were forced to sleep on the pavements in the bitter cold.

`We`ll hoist the national flag in Kashmir`: KC Venugopal on Rahul Gandhi`s Bharat Jodo Yatra

"We had a meeting with Jammu and Kashmir LG and he offered all sorts of cooperation," said Congress leader KC Venugopal. 

Puducherry: Health facilities fully prepared to handle any Covid-19 exigency

Health centres in Puducherry had performed well when the pandemic broke out a couple of years ago in the union territory, official said.

Lesbian woman, having 2 kids, elopes with teenage girl to `marry`, FIR lodged

The teenager`s family has met senior police officials and have urged them to take strict action against the woman and rescue the girl.

Maharashtra-Karnataka border row: CM Eknath Sinde to move resolution in assembly today

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assured the House that a resolution on the border row would be tabled in a day or two.

BSF jawan killed in Gujarat for protesting against daughter`s obscene video, 7 arrested

The seven family members, including two women, have been arrested on charges of murder and rioting and sent to judicial custody. According to the FIR, Shailesh alias Sunil Jadav of Vanipura village of Nadiad tehsil had made a video of Vaghela’s daughter. It went viral a few days ago.

Weather report: Dense fog envelops Delhi as North India reels under intense cold wave; minimum temperature dips to 7 degrees

The entire north region has been witnessing extreme cold waves and foggy conditions affecting normal lives.

Govt NOT taking control of judiciary, judges should be committed to nation: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju

The Union Law Minister said he had raised questions on the collegium system on various platforms and till 1993, there was no debate or discussion, but what happened after 1993, everybody knows. He pointed out that some political parties claim that there is friction between the executive and judiciary and that the government is trying to take control of the judiciary and at times, news outlets do it to keep masala in the news.

Karnataka Assembly passes Bill to raise reservation quotas for SC, STs - Details here

The Bill passed on December 26 aims to replace an ordinance that the Karnataka cabinet had approved, effectively hiking the reservation for SC and ST community from 15 percent to 17 percent and 3 percent to 7 percent respectively. 

Covid-19 test MANDATORY for devotees visiting Dalai Lama during Kaal Chakra Puja in Bodh Gaya

The Dalai Lama is currently in Bodh Gaya for the Kaal Chakra Puja which will continue for one month, and is scheduled to give a spiritual speech from December 29 to 31.

Delhi: Car catches fire at the ITO intersection, no casualties reported- Watch

Firefighters douse the fire that broke out in a car at the today, details below.

Weather Report: Cold wave batters Delhi, North India as temperature dips to 4 degrees, check IMD alert for THESE states

However, dense fog is very possible in isolated areas of Haryana, Chandigarh, and West Uttar Pradesh and would persist for the following three days, details below.

BJP`s Gujarat victory will have `positive impact` on 2024 Lok Sabha polls, says Amit Shah

Citing the historic win of the BJP in 2022 in which the party bagged the most number of seats breaking its own and state`s best record, Amit Shah said that the results were a testimony of Gujarat being a "stronghold" of the party.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath provides 10 lakh aid to kin of 53 journalists who died of Covid-19

Yogi provided total assistance of Rs 5.30 crore to the families of 53 journalists, who died during the pandemic. In July last year, the families of 50 journalists were provided Rs 10 lakh each.

Actor Tunisha Sharma`s death a matter of ‘LOVE JIHAD’, claims Maharashtra Minister

Actor Tunisha Sharma's death: A case of abetment to suicide was registered against Sheezan under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code, after his ‘Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul’ co-star was found dead on the set.

Weather Update: Dense to very dense fog likely in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh during next 5 days, says IMD

Delhi is likely to face biting cold conditions over the next 24 hours.

Satyendar Jain misused his position to get special treatment in Tihar jail; facilities to be withdrawn: Panel

The inquiry report prepared by the committee, which also comprised the Principal Secretary, Law,  and Secretary, Vigilance, said that Jain frequently met his wife Poonam Jain and other family members in jail.

PM Modi to address year’s last ‘Mann ki Baat’ today, likely to discuss Covid-19 situation in India - Details here

PM Modi urged people to write on the NaMo App, and MyGov app or record their messages on 1800-11-7800 for Mann ki Baat’s 96th edition.

`If you have the courage...`: AAP`s Raghav Chadha dares BJP to contest MCD Mayor election

"If you (BJP) have the courage, bring your candidate and contest the election," he said.

Christmas 2022: President Droupadi Murmu visits Sacred Heart Cathedral Church in Delhi, Check pics

President Droupadi Murmu extends her Christmas greetings to everyone and offered prayers for the progress and welfare of humanity. 

Weather report: Rainfall, thunderstorms likely in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal on Christmas

IMD has predicted heavy rainfall in several districts of Tamil Nadu inculding Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Karaikal area.

`Bothered about only one family`: Anurag Thakur slams Congress for flouting Covid-19 protocols during Rahul Gandhi`s Bharat Jodo Yatra

Union Minister Anurag Thakur's remarks came as Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra entered Delhi on its 108th day.

Lalu Yadav only worried about making his 10th pass son Chief Minister of Bihar: Prashant Kishor`s dig at Tejashwi Yadav

Prashant Kishore said that the common man's son can never become a collector due to the worst education system in Bihar.