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Air India warns of possible flight disruptions due to dense fog, urges passengers to check status

New Delhi | December 18, 2025 4:49:07 AM IST

Air India cautioned passengers about potential disruptions to flight operations over the next few days due to dense fog, particularly at its primary hub in Delhi and at several airports across northern and eastern India. The airline said reduced visibilit ... read..

JP Nadda holds talks with Nepal counterpart on widening healthcare collaboration

New Delhi | December 18, 2025 4:49:06 AM IST

Union Health Minister JP Nadda held talks with his Nepal counterpart and affirmed partnership in the healthcare sector. ... read..

Delhi: With effect from 12 am, vehicles without pollution certificate will not receive fuel at petrol pumps

New Delhi | December 18, 2025 2:48:59 AM IST

Delhi is taking a significant step to curb air pollution. Starting midnight Thursday, vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC) won't be able to refuel at petrol pumps. ... read..

Lok Sabha adjourned to meet again at 11:00 AM on Dec 18

New Delhi | December 18, 2025 2:49:00 AM IST

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday was adjourned at midnight, with the next date for meeting set to 11 am on Thursday. The Lok Sabha took up discussion on Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025 (VB-G RAM-G Bill), with MPs si ... read..

Parliament passes bill allowing 100 pc FDI in insurance sector

New Delhi | December 18, 2025 1:48:52 AM IST

Parliament on Wednesday passed the 'Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025', with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assuring members that opening up the sector will attract new insurers, intermediaries and allied service provid ... read..

Indian Railways nears complete electrification; hits 99.2 % of broad gauge network, ahead of UK, Russia and China

New Delhi | December 18, 2025 1:48:50 AM IST

In a significant milestone for the nation's transportation infrastructure, Indian Railways has achieved electrification of 99.2 per cent of its broad gauge network, putting it ahead of countries like the UK (39%), Russia (52%), and China (82%), bringing t ... read..

Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine kicks off in New Delhi

New Delhi | December 18, 2025 1:48:49 AM IST

The Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine kicked off on Wednesday, with a focus on "Restoring Balance: The Science and Practice of Health and Well-Being," at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, according to AYUSH press release. ... read..

Lok Sabha passes SHANTI Bill to modernise, open up nuclear energy sector for private participation

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 11:49:18 PM IST

Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025, aimed at modernising India's nuclear energy laws and opening up the sector for private companies to operate nuclear reac ... read..

Global experts chart Ashwagandha's future at WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 11:49:11 PM IST

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), one of Ayurveda's most revered Rasayana herbs, took centrestage at a high-level international side event held on the sidelines of the 2nd WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit, 2025, reaffirming India's leadership in adv ... read..

India reaffirms commitment to continued humanitarian support for Afghanistan, dispatches medicines, CT scanner

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 11:49:09 PM IST

Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Wednesday held a productive meeting with Afghanistan's Minister of Public Health, Mawlawi Noor Jalal Jalali, focusing on humanitarian and healthcare assistance to the landlocked nation. ... read..

AAP MP Raghav Chadha demands Annual Health Checkup as a legal right

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 11:49:07 PM IST

In a significant call for healthcare reform, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha has urged the government to make annual health checkups a legal right for all citizens. ... read..

Lok Sabha to discuss air pollution on Dec 18, Environment Minister to respond

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 11:49:05 PM IST

There will be a discussion in the Lok Sabha on Thursday over the issue of air pollution in several parts of the country, sources said. ... read..

"Stakeholders gave presentations, inquiry going on": Sanjay Jha on FDTL norms, technical glitch at Delhi airport

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 11:19:17 PM IST

Janata Dal (United) MP and Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture, Sanjay Jha, on Wednesday, said that an inquiry is going on regarding the technical glitch at the IGI Airport and there was briefing by offici ... read..

Lok Sabha passes SHANTI Bill, opposition stages walkout

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 11:19:09 PM IST

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025 (SHANTI Bill), with the opposition staging a walkout over their demand to refer it to the Standing Committee. ... read..

Parliamentary panel discusses ties with China, trade relationship, geostrategic concerns

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 10:49:00 PM IST

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said that the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs discussed India's trade relationship with China, the border situation and geostrategic concerns, and had a 360-degree view of the relationship b ... read..

"Moving away from the mentality of slavery": PM Modi on replacing portraits of British ADCs with PVCs awardee at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 10:48:54 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the construction of Param Vir Digha, a new gallery at Rashtrapati Bhavan that displays portraits of all 21 Param Vir Chakra awardees, is an excellent example of moving away from the "mentality of slavery ... read..

Experts back simultaneous polls, say ONOE could bring in "significant macroeconomic reform"

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 10:48:47 PM IST

The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on One Nation One Election (ONOE) met on Wednesday, led by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and chairman PP Chaudhary. ... read..

Rafales to strengthen long range strike capabilities: Navy Chief Admiral Tripathi

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 10:18:55 PM IST

Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Wednesday emphasised on the Indian Navy's focus to enhance integral ship-borne aviation capabilities, mentioning the deal with France to procure 26 Rafale M carrier-borne aircraft in this effort. ... read..

HC questions Delhi govt over poor implementation of title transfer rules for used cars

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 9:49:04 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday strongly criticised the Delhi government for failing to put in place an effective system to regulate the sale and transfer of used vehicles, observing that the lapse has serious legal and security implications. ... read..

NTPC adds 359.585 MW solar capacity, total commercial capacity reaches 85.5 GW

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 9:48:59 PM IST

State-owned power generation company NTPC on Wednesday declared commercial capacity addition of 359.58 MW through its various solar projects of its subsidiaries in the states of Gujarat & Rajasthan, taking the Group commercial capacity of over 85.5 GW ... read..

Congress MP Vamsi Krishna slams 'Shanti Bill', warns of nuclear safety risks and private player accountability

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 9:19:09 PM IST

Congress MP Gaddam Vamsi Krishna on Wednesday launched a scathing critique of the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (Shanti) Bill, 2025, accusing the Centre of shirking accountability and endangering national ... read..

Delhi: Court orders extortion FIR against woman who alleged rape allegations against Samir Modi

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 9:19:07 PM IST

Saket Court has ordered registration of an FIR for alleged extortion against the woman who had levelled rape allegations against businessman Samir Modi. ... read..

Young talents from humble backgrounds shine at Delhi State Kho Kho Championship; champions aim for Indian team

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 9:19:05 PM IST

21-year-old Manu was awarded the best player honour in the senior women's category at the recently concluded Delhi State Kho Kho Championship. She said this was a real boost to her morale as she chases her dream of playing for the Indian team in internati ... read..

DC School Cup: Modern School Barakhamba Road, Kulachi Hansraj Model School smash 300 plus in respective fixtures

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 8:48:42 PM IST

DC School Cup edges closer towards knockout stages, Week 2 saw both Modern School Barakhamba Road (330/3) and Kulachi Hansraj (334/2) breach 300-run totals, with Tanmay Chaudhary, Abeer Nagpal and Varun Sharma showing hunger to bat long and pile up big ru ... read..

"Toll tax sometimes takes shape of legalised loot": Raghav Chadha demands "no toll" if citizens wait more than 5 minutes at plaza

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 8:19:12 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha on Wednesday asked the government not to levy toll tax if a person has to wait for more than five minutes at the toll plaza, stating that the tax "sometimes takes the shape of a legalised loot". ... read..

Portraits of British ADCs replaced with Param Vir Chakra awardees at Rashtrapati Bhavan in decolonisation push

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 8:19:04 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated Param Vir Dirgha, a new gallery at Rashtrapati Bhavan that displays portraits of all 21 Param Vir Chakra awardees. ... read..

Sports Minister Mandaviya felicitates Indian Squash Team after maiden World Cup win

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 7:49:04 PM IST

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya felicitated the historic World Cup-winning Indian Squash team on Wednesday. ... read..

OTT sector emerges as key driver of India's soft power, global cultural outreach

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 7:48:57 PM IST

The Over-the-Top (OTT) sector has significantly contributed towards India's soft power by enabling global access to Indian stories, creative talent, cultural heritage, and independent filmmaking. ... read..

Becoming unicorns on back of gig workers: Raghav Chadha on "tyranny" of 10 minute delivery apps

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 7:48:55 PM IST

Criticising the quick commerce applications for being "tyrannical" towards their employees, Aam Aadmi Party's Rajya Sabha MP Raghav on Tuesday reiterated his call to ban 10-minute delivery apps, claiming that the same companies have been oppressing gig wo ... read..

Congress opposing their own provisions: Jitendra Singh replies to Opposition on Nuclear energy bill

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 7:48:54 PM IST

Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Atomic Energy Jitendra Singh on Wednesday addressed questions raised by Opposition MPs regarding the recently tabled 'The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Tr ... read..

Efforts to curb air pollution in NCR so far a total failure, says Supreme Court

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 7:48:52 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Wednesday orally observed that the measures taken by authorities so far have been a "total failure" in effectively curbing rising levels of air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region. ... read..

JPC on ONOE holds crucial discussion with renowned economists Sanjeev Sanyal, Gita Gopinath

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 6:49:17 PM IST

The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on One Nation One Election (ONOE) held a significant meeting on Wednesday, aimed at exploring the economic implications of the proposed electoral reform. ... read..

Cameron Green a generational talent, CSK missed trick: Ashwin on IPL 2026 auction

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 6:49:16 PM IST

Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin analysed the intense bidding battle between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for Australian all-rounder Cameron Green at the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) mini auction, noting the Chen ... read..

"Blackmailing power can bring govt, DGCA to knees": Raghav Chadha flags "duopoly" in aviation sector amid IndiGo row

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 6:49:09 PM IST

Following the IndiGo flight cancellation crisis, Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha on Wednesday flagged the "duopoly" in the aviation sector, demanding that the Centre encourage other companies to enter the market. ... read..

Irfan Pathan picks MI and PBKS playing XI and Impact Player options after IPL 2026 auction

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 6:49:07 PM IST

Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has picked Mumbai Indians (MI) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) playing XI and Impact Player options, following the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction held on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi. ... read..

"Don't know from where he got information": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Prithviraj Chavan's Op Sindoor remarks

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 6:49:06 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Wednesday said that Indian armed forces gave a befitting reply to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, as she expressed faith in the abilities of the armed forces amid the controversial statement given by Congress l ... read..

"No one asks the Prime Minister where he is roaming?": Congress leader Imran Masood defends Rahul Gandhi's Germany visit

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 6:19:19 PM IST

Amid criticism over Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's visit to Germany, party leader Imran Masood came out in his defence, arguing that no one raises questions over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign engagements. ... read..

PM Modi calls Ethiopia visit "truly memorable", says ties gain fresh momentum

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 6:19:14 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday described his visit to Ethiopia as "truly memorable", saying it had imparted fresh momentum to India-Ethiopia ties and strengthened a relationship rooted in shared values and a common vision for the future. ... read..

Arms and ammunition trafficking case: NIA arrests 11th accused, identified as linchpin

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 6:19:11 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested the 11th accused working as a linchpin of a multi-state illegal arms and ammunition trafficking syndicate. ... read..

PNGRB unveils comprehensive consumer protection framework for oil and gas sector

By Shailesh Yadav

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 5:49:06 PM IST

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has released draft Consumer Protection Regulations 2025, introducing sweeping reforms to safeguard consumer interests across India's oil and gas sector. ... read..

Ashwin hails Mumbai Indians' smart signing of Quinton de Kock at IPL 2026 mini auction

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 5:49:05 PM IST

Mumbai Indians (MI) entered the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini auction with the smallest purse among all teams, having just Rs 2.75 crore to spend after retaining the bulk of their squad. However, they still managed to buy South Africa batter Quint ... read..

AICTE chairman inaugurates IDE bootcamp for PM SHRI school staff

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 5:49:03 PM IST

AICTE Chairman Prof. TG Sitharam centrally inaugurated the Innovation, Design and Entrepreneurship (IDE) Bootcamp for Principals and Teachers of PM SHRI Schools on Wednesday through an online mode. The bootcamp is being conducted simultaneously at 14 loca ... read..

Centre clarifies Nehru's papers not "missing" but with Sonia Gandhi; seeks return

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 5:48:56 PM IST

The Ministry of Culture on Wednesday clarified that former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's private papers can't be termed as "missing" from the Prime Ministers Museum and Library (PMML) as their "whereabouts are known", which is with former Congress Pre ... read..

After Junior World Cup high, players focus on Hockey India League with hopes of senior team spot

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 5:19:11 PM IST

After the high of FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup where the Indian team clinched a bronze medal, backed by a valiant comeback to beat Argentina 4-2, the India Colts stars are vying to further impress with their outing in the upcoming Hero Hockey India L ... read..

Union Minister Amit Shah meets new Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 5:19:10 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday met newly elected Uttar Pradesh state BJP President and Union Minister of State (MoS) for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in the national capital. ... read..

Shams Tarin Group makes sports debut with Royal Riders Punjab franchise in Legends League Cricket

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 4:49:03 PM IST

Legends League Cricket (LLC), one of India's leading professional cricket properties featuring global legends of the game, announced that the Shams Tarin Group of Companies has acquired an existing league franchise, taking over from Gujarat and rebranding ... read..

From Constable to DCP, 9,248 posts lying vacant in Delhi Police: Centre informs Parliament

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 4:49:01 PM IST

The Delhi Police is facing a total of 9,248 vacancies across ranks ranging from Constable to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) and Additional DCP, even as the current strength of the force stands at 92,044 personnel, the government informed the Parliame ... read..

Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria meets Union Ministers in Delhi

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 4:48:58 PM IST

Punjab Governor and Chandigarh administrator Gulab Chand Kataria on Wednesday met Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari, Manohar Lal Khattar and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in the national capital. ... read..

BJP refutes Rahul Gandhi's "declining manufacturing" claim, says electronics, automobile sectors grew multifold

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 4:19:12 PM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari on Wednesday refuted Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi's "manufacturing is declining" remark, calling it "fake news" against India's growth story. ... read..

Singer and Bigg Boss 11 star Sapna Choudhary joins UPKL franchise JD Noida Ninjas as Brand Ambassador

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 3:49:03 PM IST

JD Noida Ninjas, a franchise of Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League (UPKL), have announced popular performer, actor and singer Sapna Choudhary as the Brand Ambassador of the team for the upcoming Season 2, according to a release. ... read..

"It is India's image at stake": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on multiple screenings cancellations at IFFK 2025

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 3:49:00 PM IST

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has described the controversy surrounding the ongoing 12th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) as an "unfortunate development." ... read..

Energy sector strengthened and expanded with retail outlets doubling to over 1 lakh by 2025, says Hardeep Singh Puri

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 3:48:58 PM IST

The number of petrol pumps and gas stations in India nearly doubled from 51,870 retail outlets in 2014 to over 1 lakh by 2025, said Hardeep Singh Puri, the Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas. The Minister, on X, spoke about these achievements du ... read..

"Having Ram in someone's name does not give a license for anything...": RJD's Manoj Jha on MGNREGA name change row

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 3:19:11 PM IST

RJD MP Manoj Jha on Wednesday criticised the Centre over the decision to change the name of the MGNREGA scheme, saying that merely having "Ram" in someone's name doesn't give them a license to anything. ... read..

KCL sets December 28 player auction featuring 4 crore purse

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 3:19:04 PM IST

The Kabaddi Champions League (KCL) has moved a step closer to its inaugural season following the successful completion of its Zone 4 and Central trials in Sonipat, paving the way for a mega player auction scheduled for December 28. The auction will featur ... read..

Village Panchayat issues diktat over marriage in Bidhuri Gotra, Delhi HC grants protection to groom, family

By Dhiraj Beniwal

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 2:49:15 PM IST

A Khap-like Panchayat diktat has come to light in a village of the South East District of the National Capital, where the predominant Bidhuri Gotra panchayat issued a diktat to a member of the Chechi Gotra to cancel the proposed marriage of his son with a ... read..

India's Electronics Manufacturing Clusters 2.0 scheme set to create 1.80 lakh jobs with Rs 1.46 lakh crore investment

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 2:49:11 PM IST

The central government projects that the Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC 2.0) scheme will generate approximately 1.80 lakh jobs. Official data shows that approved projects now span 10 states across the country. These locations expect a to ... read..

ICRA flags margin pressure for steelmakers despite 8% demand growth in FY26

New Delhi, | December 17, 2025 2:49:09 PM IST

Domestic steel demand is expected to remain healthy at around 8 per cent in FY2026; however, continued weakness in steel prices is likely to keep operating margins of steel producers under pressure, according to a report by rating agency ICRA. ... read..

"Working to improve AQI in coming week," says Delhi Environment Minister

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 2:49:04 PM IST

Delhi's Environment Minister on Wednesday said that the Delhi government is continuously working to improve the air quality in the capital and also stated that there will now be 50% work from home implemented as well. ... read..

BJP's Baijayant Panda chairs panel table report on Insolvency, Bankruptcy Amendment Bill 2025 in Lok Sabha

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 2:49:02 PM IST

BJP National Vice President and MP of Kendrapara, Baijayant 'Jay' Panda, on Wednesday, chaired the Select Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Amendment) Bill 2025. ... read..

IndiGo cancellation row: Delhi HC declines parallel PIL, permits impleadment in ongoing case

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 2:48:59 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday disposed of a fresh public interest litigation (PIL) filed against IndiGo Airlines over mass flight cancellations and passenger hardship, holding that the issues raised are already under consideration in an earlier pendin ... read..

Strong Q2 performance may prompt IMF to upgrade India's growth outlook: Gita Gopinath

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 2:19:12 PM IST

Former IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath, now a Professor at Harvard University, is of the view that International Monetary Fund (IMF) will certainly raise India's growth forecast for 2025-26, on the back of robust economic growth it recorded in the first ... read..

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates Param Vir Dirgha at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 2:19:09 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated Param Vir Dirgha at Rashtrapati Bhavan on the occasion of Vijay Diwas on December 16. ... read..

As final batch Apache attack copters reaches India, US says defence partnership "commitments fulfilled"

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 2:19:04 PM IST

The US Embassy in India on Wednesday hailed the arrival of the final batch of Boeing India AH-64E Apache attack helicopters for the Indian Army, terming it a fulfilment of commitments made under the India-US defence partnership ... read..

"India needs to start producing, manufacturing should be growing," says Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 2:18:39 PM IST

During a visit to Germany on Wednesday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi discussed India's "declining" manufacturing sector and pointed out that India needs to increase production in order to grow its economy. ... read..

Abhinav Bindra mourns passing of his childhood coach Lt. Col. J.S. Dhillon

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 1:49:06 PM IST

India's 2008 Beijing Olympics gold medalist shooter Abhinav Bindra paid condolences and penned down an emotional message for his childhood coach Lt. Col. J.S. Dhillon, who passed away on Wednesday. ... read..

Illicit trade poses serious threat to economy and national security: Experts at FICCI CASCADE

New Delhi, | December 17, 2025 1:48:59 PM IST

Illicit trade, including counterfeiting and smuggling, poses a serious transnational threat to economic growth, consumer safety and national security, noted experts and law enforcement officials at a capacity-building programme organised by FICCI CASCADE ... read..

India, Argentina sign plan to strengthen cooperation in agriculture

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 1:48:57 PM IST

India and Argentina on Tuesday signed a work plan for 2025-2027 to deepen bilateral cooperation in agricultural research, technology exchange, and capacity building. ... read..

MEA summons Bangladesh High Commissioner, says it expects Yunus' govt to ensure safety of Indian mission

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 1:48:52 PM IST

The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday summoned the Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Riaz Hamidullah and apprised him of India's strong concerns at the deteriorating security environment in Bangladesh. ... read..

Supreme Court transfers suo moto case on RG Kar Doctor Rape to Calcutta High Court

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 1:48:50 PM IST

The Supreme Court has ordered the transfer of the suo moto case it had initiated to monitor the investigation and other issues, including the formation of a National Task Force (NTF) in connection with the rape of a trainee doctor in RG Kar Medical Colleg ... read..

Jitendra Singh introduces new Nuclear Energy Bill in Lok Sabha, calls it historic to transform India's future energy needs

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 1:19:58 PM IST

Union Minister of Science and Technology and Atomic Energy Jitendra Singh on Wednesday introduced 'The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025' in the Lok Sabha, which he termed as a historic bill which w ... read..

Opposition MPs protest in Parliament premises over National Herald case

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 1:19:43 PM IST

Several Opposition MPs on Wednesday protested in Parliament premises over the National Herald case. The Congress MPs hold posters bearing the slogan "Satyamev Jayate; Truth prevails!". ... read..

BJP MP Shashank Mani criticises West Bengal government after stampede at Messi event

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 1:19:32 PM IST

BJP MP Shashank Mani on Wednesday criticised West Bengal Mamata Banerjee over the chaos and vandalism at Lionel Messi's event at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. ... read..

Energy markets bearish, metals and gold seem bullish for 2026: Report

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 1:19:30 PM IST

2026 is likely to be "fairly bearish" for global energy markets with most metals likely to be "better supported" on account of tighter fundamentals, financial services company ING said in a report. ... read..

Lower oil prices, strong services exports to keep India's CAD around 1% in FY26: Report

New Delhi, | December 17, 2025 12:49:12 PM IST

India's external sector outlook remains broadly stable despite recent volatility in trade data, with the current account deficit (CAD) expected to remain around 1 per cent of GDP in FY26, supported by easing commodity prices, resilient services exports an ... read..

India summons Bangladesh High Commissioner over security concerns of Indian High Commission in Dhaka

New Delhi | December 17, 2025 12:49:09 PM IST

India's Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday summoned the Bangladesh High Commissioner M Riaz Hamidullah over concerns regarding the security of the Indian High Commission in Dhaka after a threat was received. ... read..

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