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US President Biden awards Pope Francis Presidential medal of freedom with distinction.

Deepak BoraJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025

January 12, 2025 1:53 PM. In the US, the outgoing US President, Joe Biden, awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction to Pope Francis on a phone call...

Indian High Commission at Dhaka celebrates National Youth Day.

ION correspondentJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025

In Bangladesh, the High Commission of India celebrated National Youth Day at the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in Dhaka. The High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Pranay Verma inaugurated...

Climate and Weather States Top Stories

IMD forecasts dense fog across North India, heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu.

ION correspondentJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast dense to very dense fog in the night and early morning hours of Delhi, East Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan today and in...

Climate and Weather States Top Stories

Snowfall in Uttarakhand’s higher reaches, rainfall causes temperature dip.

ION correspondentJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025

In a sudden shift of weather, higher reaches of Uttarakhand experienced snowfall, while lower areas received rainfall, bringing a significant drop in temperatures. High-altitude regions, including Badrinath, Hemkund Sahib,...

States Top Stories

28 injured in shuttering collapse at Kannauj railway station.

ION correspondentJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025

In Uttar Pradesh, at least 28 workers were injured in a shuttering collapse during the construction work at Kannauj railway station yesterday. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered the...

Nation Top Stories Travel and tourism

Dense fog disrupts train services in Delhi-NCR, 25 trains delayed by up to 5 Hours.

ION correspondentJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025

The movement of several trains is affected as dense fog has engulfed the Delhi-NCR region, causing low visibility. According to Indian Railways, as many as 25 Delhi-bound trains have...

Nation Politics Top Stories

Atishi launches AAP’s crowdfunding campaign for Delhi election.

ION correspondentJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025

Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi today launched a crowdfunding campaign for the Delhi election. Briefing the media in New Delhi today, Ms Atishi highlighted...

States Top Stories

World’s largest 3D rangoli created in Bhopal for Swami Vivekananda’s Birth anniversary.

ION correspondentJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025

In Madhya Pradesh, a unique rangoli has been made at Shaurya Smarak in Bhopal on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary and National Youth Day. The state government...

Field news Top Stories

3 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district.

Deepak BoraJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025

In Chhattisgarh, at least three Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces today. A joint team of security forces was on a search operation in the National...

Field news Top Stories

Germany Delivers 15 Leopard Tanks, Air Defense Systems to Ukraine.

Deepak BoraJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025

Patriot air defense missile system. Photo, Tom Twardy/Bundeswehr. Germany has provided Ukraine with a new military aid package to bolster Kyiv’s defenses. The package includes 15 Leopard 1A5 tanks,...