Inspired by the Swachh Bharat Mission's success, ministries are urged to launch campaigns promoting civic sense and public behavior. The aim is to foster a sense of ownership for public assets and infrastructure. This initiative, discussed with PM Modi, seeks to create a people's movement for better urban management and public welfare.

[allAfrica] When South Africa emerged from the shadows of apartheid in 1994, the world looked on in awe. The land of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela -- Prisoner 46664 turned President No. 1 -- had done the impossible: it had chosen peace over vengeance, democracy over division. The term ''Rainbow Nation'', coined by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, captured the euphoria of a country reborn -- one where unity, forgiveness, and shared destiny seemed within reach.

Aam Aadmi Party's Gujarat Farmer Cell head, Raju Karpada, was arrested by police for protesting alleged unfair deductions in cotton sales at the Botad Marketing Yard. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal condemned the arrest, stating it was an attempt to silence farmers' voices and vowed to continue advocating for their rights.

The news outlet did not specify whether the US made a final decision on this matter

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman emphasized that the correspondent had all the necessary documents

9,500 people are reported missing

But trucks with humanitarian aid will not be allowed to enter through the checkpoint, as it is intended for private individuals only, reported TV channel

The holiday hot-spot, which is popular among sun-seeking Brits, was placed on high alert for heavy rains and strong winds, with officials warning of 'extraordinary danger' on Friday.

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali National Army (SNA) has issued a nationwide warning against civilians wearing or displaying military uniforms, insignia, or using vehicles belonging to the armed forces, saying such actions threaten public safety and national security.

India is upgrading its Kabul mission to a full embassy, signaling a significant diplomatic shift during Taliban Foreign Minister Muttaqi's visit. This move, without formal recognition, aims to enhance regional stability and counter terrorism. Muttaqi also strongly condemned Pakistan's alleged bombing of civilian areas in Afghanistan, highlighting a growing rift between Kabul and Islamabad.

The president has long attacked the media as “fake news,” but the White House has created a new crop of journalists to advance its policy priorities.

The White House released a short memo about his physical, which included covid and flu shots during the check-up.

Veterans of shutdowns of the past 30 years say there’s little passion, among lawmakers and constituents, over this shutdown.

Prime Minister Modi met US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor, signaling renewed focus on the India-US partnership amidst trade tensions. Gor highlighted President Trump's «great» regard for Modi and discussed strengthening bilateral ties in defense, trade, and technology. The meeting, following a recent Trump-Modi phone call, aims to boost economic collaboration and regional stability.

Taliban's foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi visited Darul Uloom Deoband, expressing optimism for improved India-Afghanistan ties and highlighting educational and cultural connections. The seminary's president reassured that Afghanistan would not be used for terror against India. This visit underscores the historical and religious links between the two nations.

He also said that he had informed the US President about the attacks on the energy sector

The operation took place on October 9th

Brad Cooper also announced work on the creation of a Civil-Military Coordination Center

Hungarian Prime Minister said that «a few weeks ago, Brussels' military plan was presented in Copenhagen: Europe pays, Ukrainians fight, and Russia will be exhausted»

The suspect has not yet been apprehended

Konstantin Ganich sustained a gunshot wound to the head, a firearm located nearby in his car, with police reportedly suspecting suicide Read Full Article at RT.com

Kiev should punish people who speak Russian in Ukraine, Ruslan Koshulinsky has said Read Full Article at RT.com

North Korea has held a military parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers’ Party Read Full Article at RT.com

The Taliban cleared the parks and bridges of Kabul – but behind the barred windows of rehab centers, another battle rages on Read Full Article at RT.com

North Korea has showcased its new nuclear-capable ballistic missile at a parade marking the 80th anniversary of its ruling Workers’ Party Read Full Article at RT.com

Civil protection response plans for South Iceland have been updated in preparation for potential volcanic eruptions and glacial floods. Meetings have also been held with residents in the Rangárvallasýsla and West Skaftafellssýsla regions.

TEHRAN – The 16th international conference on information and knowledge technology (IKT 2025) is scheduled to be held in Tehran from December 23 to 25.