Hindu businessman attacked and set on fire by miscreants in Bangladesh

January 2, 2026 8:20 AM

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Hindu businessman attacked and set on fire by miscreants in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, a 50-year-old Hindu businessman was brutally attacked, stabbed and set on fire by miscreants in Damudya upazila of Shariatpur district on Wednesday night, police said. The victim, Khokon Chandra Das, who runs a medicine shop and mobile banking service at Keurbhanga Bazar, was returnin...

Dense fog disrupts train movement across several parts of the country

January 2, 2026 8:16 AM

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Dense fog disrupts train movement across several parts of the country

Dense fog has disrupted the movement of several trains in various parts of the country due to low visibility. According to Indian Railways, as many as 31 trains are delayed by over two hours. Passengers are advised to check the latest status of the trains before arriving at the station to board them...

Kaushal Manthan concludes with finalisation of Skill Resolutions 2026

January 2, 2026 7:49 AM

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Kaushal Manthan concludes with finalisation of Skill Resolutions 2026

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship concluded the week-long Kaushal Manthan with a high-level session chaired by the Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Jayant Chaudhary. The consultations, held from 23 to 31 last month, brought together senior officials ...

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan to begin two-day visit to Tamil Nadu today

January 2, 2026 7:26 AM

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Vice President C P Radhakrishnan to begin two-day visit to Tamil Nadu today

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan will be on a two-day visit to Tamil Nadu beginning today. He will attend several functions in Chennai and Vellore.   All arrangements are made for the convocation ceremony of Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute University in Chennai.  The Vice President will be...

Foundation stone of Bhoramdev Corridor Development Project laid in Chhattisgarh

January 2, 2026 6:37 AM

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Foundation stone of Bhoramdev Corridor Development Project laid in Chhattisgarh

In Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Union Minister for Tourism and Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, laid the foundation stone of the Bhoramdev Corridor Development Project at a programme held at Bhoramdev Dham in Kabirdham district yesterday.   Under the Central Government’s Sw...

Many feared dead in fire at a New Year Party in Ski resort in Switzerland

January 1, 2026 9:48 PM

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Many feared dead in fire at a New Year Party in Ski resort in Switzerland

In Switzerland, many people are feared dead and more than 100 injured after an explosion and fire ripped through the 'Le Constellation' bar in Crans-Montana ski resort in Valais Canton on New Year’s Eve. Police said the seriously injured were taken to hospitals in Sion and other cities, while rescue...

E-Bill System for fertiliser subsidies launched

January 1, 2026 9:41 PM

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E-Bill System for fertiliser subsidies launched

    Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers JP Nadda has inaugurated the e-Bill System that will enable the government to process the fertilizer subsidies amounting to approximately 2 lakh crore rupees. Addressing the event in New Delhi today, the Minister said this online system would play a s...