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2+ hour, 42+ min ago (340+ words) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Sunday in the 128th episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki'Baat. The broadcast will begin at 11 am and will be aired across the entire'Akashvani'(All India Radio) and'Doordarshan'network. The programme will also be available on the AIR News website, the'Newsonair'mobile app, and live-streamed on the YouTube channels of AIR News, DD News, the Prime Minister's Office, and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Regional-language broadcasts will follow shortly after the Hindi version on'Akashvani. Mann Ki'Baat'has served as one of the Prime Minister's key platforms for connecting with citizens both within India and abroad. PM Modi shares his thoughts on a range of national issues, highlights grassroots initiatives, and encourages public participation in developmental and social campaigns, an approach that has become a hallmark of the programme. The previous episode, aired on…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago (388+ words) Kohima Hornbill Traffic Advisory:In view of the influx of crowd during the 10-day Hornbill festival starting December 1, the Kohima traffic police has issued a detailed traffic advisory regarding restrictions, diversions and security plans to manage the movement. The entry of heavy vehicles will be banned in Kohima city from December 1 to December 10. -Daily 7 am to 10 pm (110 Dec): No heavy vehicles allowed inside Kohima town. -Heavy vehicles coming from Manipur will be diverted via: Kidima " Chakhabama " BSF/Keyake " NBCC/High Court Meriema " 10 Mile " Peducha Y-Junction Phoolbari to Razh" Point The stretch will be completely closed from 4 pm to 9 pm every day during the 10-day celebration of the Hornbill festival. The vehicle diversionwill remain in place from 4 pm to 9 pm from December 1 to December 10. The Diversions are as follows- -Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs): Diverted via a new route beside Khuochiezie (Local…...

2+ hour, 43+ min ago (197+ words) A pre-test exercise has been launched in a village in South Delhi to evaluate the technical and administrative processes ahead of the country's first fully digital census. The Delhi government's Revenue Department serves as the nodal agency for Census 2027, which is scheduled to take place between April 2026 and February 2027. A senior official from the Revenue Department stated that this trial run aims to assess the effectiveness and adequacy of the applications and procedures that will be used in the digital census. Details of the Trial Run According to the official, the sample size for this test covers approximately 2,000 people. The exercise, which began on November 10, will conclude this Sunday. The process involves testing and refining mobile apps, data collection methodologies, digital systems, and the logistics required for the main Census 2027 operation. The census will be carried out in two distinct…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago (305+ words) The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued firms climbed Rs 96,200.95 crore last week, with Reliance Industries and Bajaj Finance stealing the show, in tandem with an optimistic trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 474.75 points or 0.55 per cent. On Thursday, the Sensex hit a record high of 86,055.86. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Infosys, Bajaj Finance and Hindustan Unilever were the gainers, while Bharti Airtel, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) faced erosion from their valuation. Reliance Industries added Rs 28,282.86 crore, taking its market valuation to Rs 21,20,335.47 crore. The valuation of Bajaj Finance climbed Rs 20,347.52 crore to Rs 6,45,676.11 crore. HDFC Bank's valuation jumped Rs 13,611.11 crore to Rs 15,48,743.67 crore, and that of ICICI Bank surged by Rs 13,599.62 crore to Rs 9,92,725.97 crore. The market…...

3+ hour, 36+ min ago (450+ words) A senior official from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Friday told PTI that the historic17th century based red fort complex inDelhiwill be closed from December 5-14 for an event that's being organised for the first time in India by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as the palace fort of his 17th century capital Shahjahanabad, theRed Fortcomplex has been previously recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and remains a centrally protected monument. In a first, India is set to host its inaugural UNESCO meeting on the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage from December 8-13 at the historic Red Fort in Delhi. Preparations for the event are currently underway. The upcoming session to be chaired by Ambassador and Permanent Delegate of India to UNESCO, Vishal V Sharma will mark the 20th such undertaking of…...

3+ hour, 49+ min ago (499+ words) This year's winter session is already brief, ending on December 19, raising concerns that sustained disruptions could jeopardise the Centre legislative agenda The Centre and opposition are set to lock horns over two major issues " the National Herald FIR against the Gandhis and the ongoing pan-India special intensive revision of electoral rolls " during the winter session of Parliament, which begins from Monday (December 1)." The Trinamool Congress, DMK and Samajwadi Party, have decided to escalate their opposition to the voter list revision, commonly known as the special intensive revision (SIR), being undertaken by the Election Commission of India (ECI). These opposition parties want to point out alleged political interference by the central government in the exercise and irregularities by the Election Commission (EC). After protests on the streets, the opposition is prepared to take on the ruling side in Parliament. This year's…...

4+ hour, 6+ min ago (424+ words) A day before voters head to the polls for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) by-elections, Aam Aadmi Party's two-time MLA Rajesh Gupta walked out of the party and entered the Bharatiya Janata Party. His induction took place on Saturday in the presence of Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva, who greeted him with the party stole alongside MLA Rajkumar Bhatia and the organisation's media head Praveen Shankar Kapoor. Gupta, visibly emotional, sharply criticised AAP national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying he had long felt undervalued despite years of organisational work. According to him, "use and throw" was the attitude that Kejriwal displayed toward party workers, a tendency he claimed had contributed significantly to AAP's weakening over time. Gupta said the immediate spark that led him to resign was the ticket distribution for the municipal polls, particularly the…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago (362+ words) As anticipation grows around Ranveer Singh's large-scale spy drama Dhurandhar, viewers are already looking beyond its theatrical run to its digital debut. The film has been in the spotlight for months due to its cast, plot speculation and unusually long runtime. With the theatrical release set for late 2025, reports now give clarity on when the movie will make its way to streaming platforms. According to OTTPlay, Netflix has secured the film's post-theatrical digital rights. As per the outlet, the action thriller is expected to begin streaming from January 30, 2026, after completing its cinema run. Earlier reports also indicated a tentative January 2025 OTT window, but the updated timeline places the digital premiere in early 2026. Industry reports cited by OTTPlay and Bollywood Hungama mention that the Netflix launch is planned to be exclusive, giving the film a major international push when it arrives…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago (232+ words) According to a report, despite suffering two whitewashes in the home Test series, Gautam Gambhir will remain India's head coach till 2027. Many former greats and experts of the game, along with fans, have called for Gambhir's removal as India's head coach, at least in the five-day format of the game, but the BCCI is unlikely to take any action against him. It has also been reported that the BCCI is, however, not happy with the senior men's selection committee, which is headed by former India pacer Ajit Agarkar. As per the available information, BCCI is not happy with selectors' dependency on all-rounders. They feel a lot of dependency on selectors is not beneficial. Many former greats in the past few days have also questioned Indian team management's overdependence on the all-rounders. It was reported by the Times of India on…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago (452+ words) In FY25, Meesho connected over 5 lakh transacting sellers with 199 million annual transacting users, enabling 1.8 billion placed orders. The company's Net Merchandise Value (NMV) rose 29% year-on-year to Rs 29,988 crore in FY25, after recording 21% growth in FY24. The Meesho IPO will open for public subscription on Wednesday, December 3, and will close on Friday, December 5, after three days of bidding. The price band for the Meesho IPO has been fixed in the range of Rs 105 to Rs 115 per equity share, with a face value of Rs 10 each. The lot size for the Meesho IPO is 135 shares. This means investors will need to invest a minimum of Rs 14,985 to apply for one lot. Retail investors can apply for a minimum of one lot and in multiples of 135 shares thereafter. The allotment of Meesho IPO shares is expected to be finalised on Monday, December 8. Shares will be credited…...