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5 kids with thalassemia test HIV+ : Blood donors untraced, no records
December 18, 2025 09:28 IST

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

For parody based on Lord Ayyappa song, Kerala police book 3, claim 'religious belief' insulted
December 18, 2025 06:52 IST

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

Class 9 student found dead at Odisha's Kalinga Institute was murdered, officials attempted cover-up, police say
December 18, 2025 06:53 IST

The student from Keonjhar was murdered on December 11 night allegedly by a ‘gang’ of fellow students following an altercation in the hostel.

Governor returns anti-conversion bill to Uttarakhand govt
December 18, 2025 06:53 IST

An Ordinance will now be passed to incorporate the changes suggested and will be sent for the Governor’s assent again, said officials in the government.

Farmers hold 'mahapanchayat' against proposed ethanol plant in Rajasthan
December 18, 2025 06:53 IST

Around 7,000 protesting farmers said that the factory would create pollution and contaminate groundwater in the area.

As Chouhan moves rural job scheme Bill, Opp hits out at Govt: 'Biggest crime'
December 18, 2025 06:53 IST

Moving the Bill for consideration and passage, Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the G RAM G Bill will ensure all-around development of villages and make them poverty-free, fuelling their growth journey.

‘Dilution of right to work’: Activists, economists slam VB-G RAM G Bill
December 18, 2025 04:20 IST

Among those present were CPI leader Annie Raja, Swaraj India president Yogendra Yadav and economists Jean Dreze, Jayati Ghosh and Prabhat Patnaik.

Bikers stop kabaddi player for selfie, shoot him dead in Mohali
December 18, 2025 09:23 IST

Police in Mohali said Middu was apprehended following an exchange of fire with the police team in Lalru near Mohali.

Bangladesh High Commissioner M Riaz Hamidullah
December 18, 2025 04:08 IST

India summons Bangladesh High Commissioner M Riaz Hamidullah over security concerns at the Indian High Commission in Dhaka, amid rising tensions and anti-India remarks by NCP leader Hasnat Abdullah.

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December 17, 2025 01:20 IST

An official said the MoUs represent the first tranche of investments towards the state government’s stated objective of attracting Rs 50 lakh crore over the next five years for economic development and employment generation.

Manipur
December 17, 2025 13:34 IST

Tuesday’s incident took place in the Torbung-Phougakchou Ikhai area along the Churachandpur-Bishnupur border. This was one of the first areas where violence broke out on May 3, 2023, resulting in the displacement of families from both communities.

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December 17, 2025 18:46 IST

Batch of 47, more than half of them women, say the stir over a majority of them being Muslims from Kashmir has no resonance on the campus, or on villages surrounding it

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December 17, 2025 07:05 IST

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s constituency Bhabanipur and Mayor Firhad Hakim's seat Kolkata Port among 10 seats with most deletions

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December 17, 2025 13:38 IST

While Centre aims for April 2026 rollout of the revamped rural job scheme, a BJP leader admits to uneasiness in a section of the ruling alliance about pushing it through in the Winter Session.

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December 17, 2025 03:22 IST

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who has been planting a sapling daily for over four years, has invited common people to join him for the cause. It is learnt that people can submit their requests at his portal (https://shivrajsinghchouhan.co.in).

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December 17, 2025 03:20 IST

Congress senior spokesperson and lawyer Abhishek Singhvi said he had told the court this is a “very weird case” where there is not a millimetre movement of money or of immovable property.

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December 17, 2025 08:20 IST

A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and R Mahadevan gra­nted the government more time after Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati said the “recommendations of the three services are positive” and sou­ght 6 more weeks to complete the exercise.

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December 17, 2025 11:02 IST

The bench was hearing the Centre’s appeal challenging the August 28, 2025 order of the Delhi High Court that set aside the suspension orders.

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December 17, 2025 01:51 IST

At least 15 people were killed, and 40 were injured in an attack by two gunmen on a gathering celebrating Jewish festival Hanukkah on Sunday.

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December 17, 2025 01:48 IST

“We are bringing in state participation in the central forum. In the UGC, AICTE, NCTE, there was no state participation. In the Adhishthan, states will play a role,” Pradhan said.

After deliberation meet, CPI(M) rules out understanding with Congress
December 16, 2025 02:23 IST

Both the CPI(M) and the Congress are part of the INDIA bloc at the national level but arch-rivals in Kerala.

Standoff looming over Nehru papers, Sonia tells PMs’ museum her staff ‘will look into it’
December 16, 2025 10:50 IST

The Congress leader allegedly reclaimed a bulk of these papers, in 51 cartons, from the organisation in 2008, when it was known as Nehru Memorial Museum & Library.

Police have initiated the process to issue a Blue Corner Notice against the property owner, Surinder Kumar Khosla
December 16, 2025 11:22 IST

This comes after a fire at Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub killed 25 people, including five tourists, on December 6 in North Goa’s Arpora. The High Court was hearing a petition filed by Pradeep Ghadi Amonkar and Sunil Diukar.

Omar distances NC from Congress ‘vote chori’ allegations – ‘Congress is free to choose its own agenda’
December 16, 2025 02:15 IST

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said the Congress has the right to decide its political agenda and that the national party’s agenda had nothing to do with the INDIA bloc. He was responding to a question on the Congress’ mega rally at the Ramlila Maidan in the national capital against “vote chori” [theft]. […]

How a UP domestic work 'racket' ended in murder of a Jharkhand tribal woman
December 16, 2025 12:25 IST

Two weeks ago, a suitcase dumped in a sugarcane field in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur sent the police on a wild goose chase. Investigations revealed a tale of human trafficking, sexual assault and murder.

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