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The incident came to light after a man named Ankur Singh posted a video on his Instagram page showing him beating up Bilal Ganie of Kupwara while asking him to chant “Bharat Mata ki jai”.

Kashmiri shawl vendor assaulted in Uttarakhand’s Kashipur, ‘attackers’ post video online  

December 26, 2025 01:22 IST

A 28-year-old Kashmiri shawl vendor was allegedly assaulted by a group linked to a right-wing outfit in Kashipur, with a video of the incident surfacing on social media.

Paka Hanumanthu alias Ganesh alias Chamru

Paka Hanumanthu, top Maoist leader from Nalgonda, shot dead in Odisha encounter: officials

December 26, 2025 04:54 IST

Paka Hanumanthu and another male Maoist and two female cadres of the CPI (Maoist) were killed in the encounter in Odisha’s Kandhamal district, officials said.

In videos of the incident, the group can be purportedly be heard shouting Bajrang Dal slogans and slogans of ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and ‘Jai Hindu Rashtra’.

Bajrang Dal men storm diocese school in Assam, destroy Christmas decorations inside

December 25, 2025 16:35 IST

In videos of the incident, the group can be purportedly be heard shouting Bajrang Dal slogans and slogans of ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and ‘Jai Hindu Rashtra’.

ganesh Uike, maoist encounter

Top Maoist leader Ganesh, who carried Rs 1 crore bounty and was among few remaining Naxals from Telugu states, killed in Odisha

December 25, 2025 19:50 IST

Ganesh was considered among the few remaining senior Maoist leaders from the Telugu states, with most others either killed in encounters or having surrendered.

atal bihari vajpayee

PM Modi, Prez Murmu pay floral tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on 101st birth anniversary

December 25, 2025 12:30 IST

Other leaders across party lines also extended their wishes to the Bharat Ratna awardee.

Over 7,000 forest boundary pillars missing in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand HC seeks Centre’s response

Over 7,000 forest boundary pillars missing in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand High Court seeks Centre’s response

December 25, 2025 11:00 IST

The matter assumes significance as Mussoorie has witnessed land grabbing, illegal construction and real-estate expansion over the last few decades.

Narendra Modi

‘May Jesus’ teachings strengthen harmony in society’: PM Modi attends Christmas morning service at Delhi church | Watch

December 25, 2025 11:06 IST

"The service reflected the timeless message of love, peace and compassion. May the spirit of Christmas inspire harmony and goodwill in our society," Modi said in a post on X.

From confidante to conspirator: How suspicion of an affair led to an acid attack in Patna

From confidante to conspirator: How suspicion of affair led to acid attack in Patna

December 25, 2025 10:30 IST

Three people — the two women allegedly involved in the crime and a man identified as Barh resident Mohammad Ehshan — have been arrested.

In Madhya Pradesh's Sehore, a parking row snowballs into communal violence

In Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore, a parking row snowballs into communal violence

December 25, 2025 10:00 IST

According to police, the trouble started around 9 pm on Sunday near Alipur Chowk on the old Bhopal–Indore route under the Parvati police station limits.

delhi smog

Delhiites wake up to clearer skies, improved visibility on Christmas; dense fog impacts flight ops in Bengaluru

December 25, 2025 10:02 IST

Delhi saw clearer skies and improved visibility on Christmas Day as dense fog lifted at IGI Airport, while fog and cold conditions continued across parts of North India and Bengaluru, affecting daily life and flights.

Visually-impaired woman at the centre of MP Christmas row speaks out — ‘I was stunned’

Visually impaired woman manhandled by BJP leader in Madhya Pradesh speaks out: ‘Celebrating Christmas doesn’t mean I’ve changed religion’

December 25, 2025 11:55 IST

A video from last week showed BJP’s Jabalpur district vice-president Anju Bhargava engaged in a skirmish with a visually-impaired woman after she entered the church premises in Jabalpur’s Katanga area, claiming that children were being converted to Christianity.

Kerala to replace nativity certificates with photo-affixed nativity cards

Pinarayi says Kerala will now issue permanent nativity cards

December 25, 2025 08:07 IST

The cabinet decision assumes significance against the backdrop of the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral rolls and the Citizenship Amendment Act.

christmas

Mob barges into Raipur mall, vandalises Christmas decorations

December 25, 2025 11:31 IST

The group vandalised Christmas-related decorations even as the security guards made futile attempts to stop the mob.

BJP leader killed in Chhattisgarh’s Korba as rivalries turn fatal

Business, political rivalry behind BJP leader’s killing in Chhattisgarh

December 25, 2025 07:53 IST

According to police, Mirza Mustaq Ahmed (27), Vishwajeet Ogre (21) and Gulshan Das (26) attacked Akshay Garg, a BJP leader who also worked as a road contractor, while he was supervising road construction at Keshalpur village in Korba.

Planning for Christmas 2025 in India? Check if banks and the stock market are open on December 25. Get the complete India holiday schedule, RBI updates, and trading hours for NSE & BSE.

Christmas Holiday in India 2025: Are banks and the stock market open on December 25?

December 26, 2025 07:26 IST

Christmas 2025 Holiday in India: Check if banks and the stock market are open on December 25. Get the complete India holiday schedule, RBI updates, and trading hours for NSE & BSE.

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Nothing to show membership of IM, SIMI or plot: Court on terror suspect

December 25, 2025 05:57 IST

The case under Section 18 of UAPA (conspiracy related to terrorist act) and 120B IPC (criminal conspiracy) in which they have been acquitted was registered in 2014.

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Outrage over Sengar: CBI to oppose bail, woman says ‘wanted to commit suicide’

December 25, 2025 05:28 IST

Speaking to The Indian Express in the evening, the survivor said the development “will only make things worse for victims who decide to take on the mighty”.

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‘No new mine leases’: Centre asks Haryana, Rajasthan & Gujarat to follow SC order

December 25, 2025 11:23 IST

Directs ICFRE to identify all such land forms where mining needs to be prohibited

BJP leaders L K Advani and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. (Express Archive)

When Atal mulled floating own party, & Advani felt left out of nuclear test plans

December 25, 2025 05:13 IST

This was when Advani was on the rise, after Vajpayee had lost his own election from Gwalior at a time when the BJP could win just two Lok Sabha seats in 1984.

Why China keeps cooking up its own names for places in Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal claims among Beijing’s core interests: Pentagon report

December 25, 2025 05:00 IST

The report, which covers military and security developments involving the People’s Republic of China in 2025, also flags Beijing’s growing strategic and military cooperation with Islamabad.

accident

7 killed as govt bus loses control, hits 2 other vehicles in Tamil Nadu

December 24, 2025 22:21 IST

The bus changed direction due to a tyre burst.

The CM also said the state had made significant growth in expressways, rail, and urban transport connectivity in recent years.

Noida airport to be inaugurated next month: Adityanath in Assembly

December 24, 2025 21:18 IST

Speaking in the Assembly on the final day of the Winter Session, the chief minister said there has been a rapid expansion of aviation and transport infrastructure in the state after 2017, when he became the chief minister.

Activist Yogita Bhayana stages a dharna with the family of the Unnao gang rape victim. (PTI Photo)

2017 Unnao rape case victim meets Rahul Gandhi, seeks legal aid amid outrage over Sengar bail

December 24, 2025 21:34 IST

"Put us in prison, at least we will be safe there," the survivor told mediapersons after the meeting with Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi.

expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar

Would have committed suicide had it not been for my children: Unnao rape survivor on HC verdict

December 24, 2025 20:54 IST

She even said that if Sengar is released from jail, she is ready to spend prison time for the sake of her safety.

Harish Rawat

FIR filed over AI video targeting Uttarakhand ex-CM Harish Rawat, BJP denies role

December 24, 2025 19:56 IST

In his complaint to the police, Rawat said the video was posted to malign his image by the Uttarakhand BJP through its official social media platform, in which “objectionable words and visuals” relating to two communities were broadcast.

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