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Rajni Singh has emerged as a transformative figure in the realm of autism parenting and special education. With over 18 years of experience and a track record of guiding more than 18,000 parents across the globe, she has dedicated her life to empowering families and individuals on the autism spectrum. Rajni's work is inspired by her personal journey and the desire to create a brighter, more inclusive future for those with autism.

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has strongly condemned the stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, which tragically claimed the lives of at least 15 individuals. The incident, which occurred during the massive congregation of devotees on the auspicious day of Mauni Amavasya, has ignited a political storm, with Yadav questioning the Uttar Pradesh government's handling of the event and its claims of a "world-class system."

In a major legal victory for Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, a Delhi court on Tuesday dismissed a defamation complaint filed by a BJP leader, providing significant relief ahead of next week's Delhi elections. The Rouse Avenue Court quashed the summons issued in connection with the defamation charges, ruling that Atishi's remarks were made against the BJP as a whole and not against any individual member.

The "man-eater" tiger responsible for the death of a woman in Wayanad district was found dead on Monday morning, after a week-long search operation. The female tiger, believed to be around 4-5 years old, was discovered behind a house in the residential area of Pilakavu. Wildlife officials confirmed the tiger had killed the woman just two days earlier, while she was collecting coffee beans near the forest edge.

In the realm of business coaching, one name consistently rises above the rest: Mr. Vijay Kotgond, recognized as one of India’s leading revenue growth trainers and business coaches. With a mission to empower individuals and businesses alike, Mr. Kotgond is shaping the future of countless professionals and entrepreneurs across the globe.

Delhi experienced its warmest Republic Day in eight years on Sunday, with the maximum temperature reaching 23.7°C, two degrees above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The last time the capital recorded a higher temperature on January 26 was in 2017, when it reached 26.1°C.

GUWAHATI: A loud noise in Guwahati on Sunday morning caused widespread panic among residents, coinciding with Republic Day celebrations. The sound, heard near the Brahmaputra vegetable market in the Beharbari area, led locals to rush out in alarm, though there were no reports of injuries or damage to property.

Uttarakhand is set to make history as the first state in independent India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), with the law coming into effect on January 27, 2025. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami’s secretary, Shailesh Bagoli, confirmed that the official rollout will coincide with the launch of a dedicated UCC portal at 12:30 pm on that day at the state's Secretariat.

FIITJEE, the renowned coaching institute for JEE aspirants, has broken its silence regarding the sudden closure of several of its centres across the country, attributing the decision to the "overnight desertion" by the managing partners and their entire teams. The institute made it clear that it was a victim of exploitation, which contributed to its current financial woes. Despite its promises to resume operations, many parents are left skeptical about the situation.

On the eve of Republic Day 2025, seven Jammu and Kashmir Police officers were honored with Gallantry Medals for their exemplary bravery in preventing a potential terrorist attack on the Amarnath Yatra. These officers played a critical role in averting a terror strike in June 2022, safeguarding countless lives during the annual pilgrimage to the holy shrine in the region.

In preparation for the 76th Republic Day celebrations on Sunday, January 26, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced special operating hours and enhanced security measures to accommodate the large number of attendees at the grand parade and ceremonies held at Kartavya Path in Central Delhi.

On the eve of Republic Day, President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation, emphasizing the significance of the Indian Constitution as the foundation of national unity and identity. This marks her third Republic Day-eve address since assuming office.

At just 19 years old, Sakib Rafiq from Anantnag, Kashmir, has achieved what many aspire to do in a lifetime. With an impressive income of ₹4 lakh+ in just Few Months from the Millionaire Track EdTech platform, Sakib is a shining example of how passion, hard work, and the right guidance can lead to success.

Punjabi music has long been a source of inspiration and emotion for millions of listeners around the world. With a rich cultural heritage and a lively beat, the genre continues to thrive, and emerging talents such as Safal Sidhu are leading the charge into a new era of musical innovation. Known for his captivating voice and unique blend of contemporary sounds with traditional Punjabi rhythms, Safal Sidhu is quickly becoming a household name in the music industry.