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Manmohan Singh’s death. Government declares 7 day mourning. Ex-PM’s last rites on Saturday.

ION correspondentDecember 27, 2024December 28, 2024

Former PM Manmohan Singh was rushed to AIIMS Delhi on Thursday night in critical condition. Later, his passing was announced by the hospital. Manmohan Singh, former prime minister and...

Climate and Weather States Top Stories

Uttarakhand witnesses Light Rains & Snowfall.

ION correspondentDecember 27, 2024December 27, 2024

In Uttarakhand, light rains have been continuing since this afternoon in the state capital, Dehradun, and other plain areas of the state. While snowfall has also been reported in...

Climate and Weather States Top Stories

IMD issues orange alert for thunderstorms, hailstorms in Northwest & Central India.

ION correspondentDecember 27, 2024December 27, 2024

The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for thunderstorms accompanied by hailstorms over parts of Northwest and Central India for today. Talking exclusively to Akashvani News, IMD...

States Top Stories Travel and tourism

Arunachal Pradesh celebrates silver jubilee of indigenous faith & cultural society.

ION correspondentDecember 27, 2024December 27, 2024

The Indigenous Faith and Cultural Society of Arunachal Pradesh (IFCSAP) is celebrating its silver jubilee this year. The month-long celebration was inaugurated by Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Jual...

Nation Sports Top Stories

Indian team wears black armbands to honour Dr. Manmohan Singh.

ION correspondentDecember 27, 2024December 28, 2024

In the fourth test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Indian batting once again collapsed before Australian bowling. At stumps on day two of the second day, the visitors were struggling...

Dubai transforms into festive wonderland with spectacular winter celebrations.

ION correspondentDecember 27, 2024December 27, 2024

Dubai’s ambitious winter festival program is illuminating the emirate with daily fireworks displays and transforming the Expo 2020 site into an enchanting Winter City, continuing through January 2025. The...

Abu Dhabi aims to shatter world record with spectacular new year’s eve fireworks extravaganza.

ION correspondentDecember 27, 2024December 27, 2024

Abu Dhabi is poised to make history this New Year’s Eve with an ambitious 50-minute fireworks display at the Sheikh Zayed Festival, aiming to secure its place in the...

Nation Top Stories World

Global leaders pay tribute to former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh.

ION correspondentDecember 27, 2024December 27, 2024

Leaders from across the globe, including neighbouring nations have paid tributes to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, emphasising his legacy as a statesman and visionary leader. They have shared...

Nation Top Stories

Puducherry Lt Guv & CM Rangasamy express deep sorrow over demise of former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh.

ION correspondentDecember 27, 2024December 27, 2024

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan and Chief Minister N. Rangasamy have expressed deep sorrow over the demise of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. In his message, the Lieutenant...

6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison as post-election violence roils Mozambique.

ION correspondentDecember 27, 2024December 27, 2024

At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the country’s police chief said, as widespread post-election riots and violence...