Ministry of Panchayati Raj begins two-day PESA Mahotsav in Visakhapatnam

December 23, 2025 12:53 PM

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Ministry of Panchayati Raj begins two-day PESA Mahotsav in Visakhapatnam

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has begun the two-day PESA Mahotsav in Visakhapatnam today to mark the anniversary of the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996. The celebrations will conclude tomorrow. The PESA Act seeks to empower tribal communities by extending Panchayati Raj institut...

India Meteorological Department forecasts cold weather conditions over Bihar

December 23, 2025 9:30 PM

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India Meteorological Department forecasts cold weather conditions over Bihar

The India Meteorological Department has forecast cold weather conditions over Bihar tomorrow. Dense to very dense fog has been predicted for Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh for the day. Dense fog conditions will prevail over Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Ba...

EC’s high-level delegation to visit Kolkata to review progress of SIR

December 23, 2025 11:24 AM

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EC’s high-level delegation to visit Kolkata to review progress of SIR

A high-level delegation from the Election Commission, led by Principal Secretary S.B. Joshi and Deputy Secretary Abhinav Agarwal, will arrive in Kolkata today to review the progress of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process.     The delegation will examine the advancement of the hearin...

National Farmers’ Day 2025

December 23, 2025 11:18 AM

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National Farmers’ Day 2025

National Farmers' Day is being observed across the nation today. The day honours the contributions of farmers to the nation's growth and development.   This day marks the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, renowned for his deep understanding of rural issues and unwave...

UN Chief Antonio Guterres expresses concern over rising violence in Bangladesh; Stresses all minorities must feel safe
Berlin, Germany - November 04: Antonio Guterres, High Commissioner for Refugees of UNHCR, attends a press conference in german foreign office on November 04, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Michael Gottschalk/Photothek via Getty Images)

December 23, 2025 11:11 AM

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UN Chief Antonio Guterres expresses concern over rising violence in Bangladesh; Stresses all minorities must feel safe

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern over rising violence in Bangladesh, stressing that all minorities must feel safe. The UN said it was alarmed by recent attacks, including the lynching of Hindus, and emphasised that people who do not belong to the majority must be prot...