Congress general secretary in-charge for communication Jairam Ramesh said the SHANTI Bill does away with key provisions of the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, a concern raised in the United States’ National Defence Authorisation Act for 2026.

Over almost two hours, Nadwi, the believer, relied on logic and reason to make the case for a Supreme Being. Akhtar, the atheist, used ethical frameworks and anecdotes to question the idea of faith.

Officials said that the private school students and their teachers had gone for a picnic to Samba from Pargwal in Akhnoor. They were returning when the accident took place.

The video had claimed the presence of a compound called AOZ — produced by the breakdown of a class of antibiotics called nitrofurans.

Uttarakhand's Chief Wildlife Warden justifies ropeway proposal on the grounds that it will reduce traffic congestion during Kanwar pilgrimage season

During two exercises conducted on December 18 and 19, the space agency tested the ability of the drogue parachutes to work in extreme conditions. The test saw successful “reefed opening” of the parachutes, according to the agency.

After project in-charge accuses BJP MLA of causing delays due to "interference", NC’s Surinder Choudhary says he too has talked of hiring, contracts for Kishtwar projects being decided on “parchis of a very big leader of BJP”

Chargesheet in murder case, in which Sonam Raghuvanshi is accused, details how Raja Raghuvanshi was lured to his death during his honeymoon

All of them were declared foreigners by tribunals earlier, and served “expulsion orders” on December 17, directing them to “remove” themselves from India within 24 hours

TMC MPs, who spent the night at the stairs of old Parliament House amid banners and portraits of Mahatma Gandhi and Tagore to protest replacement of MGNREGA, were later joined by other Oppn members

The video has given the Opposition, which has already raised concerns over vote chori (vote theft), fresh ammunition.

When the Congress MP told Modi she only knew one line in Tamil and that it translates to "All of you, please vote for the Congress", the PM laughed heartily, said those present.

A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and R Mahadevan allowed the state’s request to extend his custody so that the interrogation could be completed. The bench added that “on 26.12.2025 the petitioner shall be released from custody”.

Speaker thanks MPs for running the House till late night; RS Chair says disruptions unbecoming of members

Accepting the prosecution’s stand, the court held that the seriousness of the charges, the criminal history of the accused and statutory restrictions governing terror- and drug-related offences make interim relief impermissible.

Tensions began on December 16 when Rajman Salam, the sarpanch of Badetevda village in Amabeda tehsil of Kanker district in the Bastar region, sought to bury his 70-year-old father's body on his private property.

The probe was ordered after the BJP alleged discrimination against the Jammu region, as only one player from the region made the cut in the final selection list.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to  X to pay his tribute and called Sutar a remarkable sculptor whose mastery gave India some of its most iconic landmarks. He added that Sutar’s works would “always vividly showcase India’s history, culture and collective consciousness”.

The Bill, passed by LS Wednesday, was introduced in Rajya Sabha Thursday and pass­ed by a voice vote.

Recently, a group of radical Islamists, under the banner of “July Oikya”, organised a protest march near the Indian High Commission, pressing several demands, including the return of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

The Defence Ministry said the discussions highlighted the shared commitment of India and the Netherlands to a free, open, inclusive and rule-based Indo-Pacific region.

Justice Soumen Sen, the current Chief Justice of the High Court of Meghalaya, is recommended for transfer as the Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court. Justice Nitin Jamdar, the incumbent Chief Justice of the Kerala HC, is due to retire on January 9.

Officials point to series of lapses: Infection not documented in writing, months of delay and donors still untraced

These include the writer, singer and producer of the song besides the company which shot the video. No one has been arrested yet