‘Delhi recorded best air quality in seven years in 2025, barring COVID period’
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Delhi witnessed a significant improvement in its air quality in 2025, recording the lowest average PM2.5 and PM10 concentration levels in the last seven years, barring the COVID-affected year of 2020, according to official data. The year also saw the highest number of ‘Good’ to ‘Satisfactory’ Air Quality Index (AQI) […]
MP: Guv Patel, CM Yadav extend wishes for New Year
Bhopal, Dec 31 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel and CM Mohan Yadav extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of the New Year 2026. Governor Patel stated that the “New Year symbolises new resolutions, new energy and new opportunities. This is the time to take lessons from past experiences and […]
BJP strikes early with six unopposed wins in Maharashtra municipal polls
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) As scrutiny of nomination papers for the elections to 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra concluded on Wednesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made early gains, with six of its candidates being elected unopposed even before polling. The developments have given the party an early momentum ahead of voting scheduled for […]
Maha CM Fadnavis hails Union Cabinet nod for Nashik-Solapur-Akkalkot corridor
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday welcomed the Union Cabinet’s approval for the six-lane greenfield Nashik–Solapur–Akkalkot corridor, saying the project, aligned with the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan, will significantly reduce travel time, strengthen west–east connectivity, boost logistics and generate large-scale employment, thereby giving a major push to economic […]
Vigilance is biggest weapon against cybercrime: Gujarat Minister Jitu Vaghani
Gandhinagar, Dec 31 (IANS) Emphasising that alertness is the most effective defence against cybercrimes, Gujarat spokesperson minister Jitu Vaghani said that growing digital connectivity has also increased the risk of cyber frauds, making public awareness and caution extremely important. Addressing the media after a state cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Vaghani […]
Madhya Pradesh govt announces major IPS promotions on New Year’s eve
Bhopal, Dec 31 (IANS) As the year drew to a close, the Madhya Pradesh Home Department on Wednesday issued a series of orders announcing large-scale promotions of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers across ranks, effective January 1, 2026. The promotions cover appointments to the ranks of Special Director General of Police (Special DGP), Additional Director […]
