News highlights: Canada's RCMP expected to make arrests soon in Sikh separatist leader Nijjar's killing, says report

An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 on the Richter Scale hit Assam's Tezpur at 5:53 am today: National Center for Seismology

Delhi: Parts of Delhi engulfed in fog as cold-wave continues, visuals from Delhi-Noida border.

"Strong possibility of drone attack" on MV Chem Pluto in Arabian Sea: Indian Navy

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi reaches Virender Arya Akhara in Haryana, interacts with wrestlers including Bajrang Poonia

Rahu Gandh with wrestlers.

Many trains and flights delayed due to fog and low visibility in the national capital, reports ANI

Ammonia gas leak detected in a sub-sea pipe in Ennore in Tamil Nadu; several hospitalisd

"No need to panic.. Stabilised," DIG said.

People hold protest after Ammonia gas leak was detected in a sub-sea pipe in Ennore

Security beefed up in Jammu ahead of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit later today, reports PTI

Actor Lee Sun-kyun of Oscar-winning film 'Parasite' is dead, South Korean emergency office says, reports AP

Injuries reported after several vehicles collided on Agra-Lucknow Expressway in the wee hours of Wednesday, reports PTI

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) announced the completion of the 1,050 MW joint venture (JV) with TotalEnergies. As part of the JV, TotalEnergies invested USD 300 million in AGEL subsidiary, for acquiring 50% stake in the project

Security heightened at Israel Embassy in Chanakyapuri diplomatic enclave, Delhi

"Tomorrow, it's the foundation day of the Congress Party and a rally 'Hain Tayyar Hum' has been organised in Nagpur," says Jairam Ramesh

Coromdandel International Limited Industry to be shut till further orders: Meyyanathan Siva V, Minister of Environment and Climate Change of Tamil Nadu

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh departs from Delhi, to visit Jammu and Rajouri today

Israel National Security Council issues advisory for Israelis in India, asks them to avoid crowded places

Any law that is detrimental to the economic progress of the state will be reviewed and removed if necessary: Priyank Kharge

Fire broke out at scrap godown in Telangana; fire services reach spot

Punjab CM and wife paid obeisance at Shaheedi Jor Mela in Punjab's Fatehgarh Sahib earlier today

An elephant died while crossing NH-49 after being struck by a truck in Odisha's Keonjhar

Tamil Nadu Health Minister meets those hospitalised from ammonia gas leak in Ennore

NIA carries out investigation outside Israel Embassy in Delhi, day after explosion and recovery of an 'abusive' letter addressed to the Israeli ambassador

Secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, Champat Rai describes the map of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple

Hotel name board vandalised by pro-Kannada activists in Bengaluru

As state govt solidifies its position on Kannada language on shop name boards, many traders say they are unaware of 60% Kannada rule

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Security heightened in Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir ahead of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit later today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives in Jammu on a day-long visit to review the security situation

Defence Minister will visit Rajouri today to review the on-ground situation there

Ayodhya airport will be inaugurated on December 30, says UP Deputy CM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends virtual interaction with beneficiaries of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra

Shivraj Singh Chouhan meets security personnel and performs puja before vacating the CM residence in Bhopal

A total of 109 JN.1 COVID variant cases have been reported in the country till 26th December; 34 from Karnataka

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the virtual interaction with Arjun Singh from Tripura, a beneficiary of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the virtual interaction with Rubina Khan from Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, a beneficiary of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra

Each of our army personnel is important to us, says Rajnath Singh in Rajouri

It's not even 50 days since Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra started and it has already reached lakhs of villages. It's a record: PM Modi

Change in lives of welfare schemes' beneficiaries in 10 years is story full of courage, satisfaction and dreams: PM Modi

After the Viksit Bharat Yatra was started, health check-ups of around 1.25 crore people have been done: PM

Rain has delayed the start of Day 2 of India vs South Africa first Test

India's KL Rahul and Mohammed Siraj walk off the field as rain stops play

Play to start at 1.55 pm IST

Passersby took away chickens after the truck carrying birds met with an accident on a highway in UP's Agra

Fans of Salman Khan gather outside his residence in Mumbai as the actor celebrates his 58th birthday

32 people injured as tourist bus from Bengal falls into a gorge in Odisha

We'll make sure to win the hearts of all the citizens, says Rajnath Singh in Rajouri

‘Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masarat Alam faction)’/MLJK-MA is declared as an 'Unlawful Association' under UAPA

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee held a meeting regarding preparations for Gangasagar Mela 2024

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar meets Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the Russian MFA Reception House in Moscow

Today we will focus on our bilateral cooperation in different spheres, says Jaishankar in meeting with Russia's Lavrov

Rajnath Singh interacts with locals in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir

At least 10-12 LPG cylinders exploded near Symbiosis College in Viman Nagar area of Pune, no casualties reported

Tactics of returning award should be stopped, says Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij

On bilateral with EAM S Jaishankar, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says, ".. Specific agreements have been reached to deepen the economic and investment"

15,000 Industrial workers in Coimbatore protest against government's refusal to revert to electricity tariff, peak hour charges, fixed charges, and mukti point demand

Donated food items kept ready to prepare food for devotees who will attend the consecration ceremony at Ayodhya Ram Temple on January 22, 2024

Fighter jet targeted a Hezbollah site in southern Lebanon overnight, says IDF

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri travelled by metro before attending the DDA Foundation Day program at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka

ED has arrested one accused Viraj Suhas Patil from Mumbai on 25 December under the provisions of PMLA, 2002 in the case of illegal Forex Trading by TP Global FX

Nitish Kumar, District Magistrate, Ayodhya on preparations in the district

Cannot be explained, says Mohammed Shami on India's final loss in World Cup

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj writes to Delhi L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena over alleged Burari Hospital's sexual harassment case

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar released Postal Cover on the occasion of 100th Birth Anniversary of Late Justice Konda Madhava Reddy at AV College in Hyderabad

Three new laws have unshackled the Indian criminal justice system from colonial legacy: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar in Hyderabad

Jaishankar discusses Indo-Pacific, Ukraine conflict, Gaza situation, Afghanistan and other issues with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov

Salman Khan waves at the fans who gathered outside his residence 'Galaxy'

Ayodhya junction's renamed as Ayodhya Dham juntion

Delhi reports first case of JN.1 sub-variant

Canada's RCMP expected to make arrests soon in Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing, The Globe and Mail reported.

TN DGP office receives 'bomb threat' mail

The office of the Director General of Police, Tamil Nadu on Wednesday received an e-mail claiming that 'bombs' have been 'planted in 30 spots' in Chennai, an official said.

As soon as the mail was received, which claimed that public places like the Besant Nagar and Elliots beaches formed part of the places under target, it was brought to the notice of authorities and later forwarded to Chennai city police for appropriate action.

Chennai police have started a probe into the matter and appropriate action is being taken, the official added. (PTI)