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Communal violence flares in Bastar after dispute over burial, 20 cops injuredSubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 07:14 IST
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.
Religious, regional bias in Santosh Trophy football team selection? J&K orders probeSubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 08:25 IST
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.
Ram Vanji Sutar: Statue of Unity sculptor dies at 100, leaves imprint from Gujarat to AssamSubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 05:29 IST
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”.
Opposition reminds govt of farm law protests: ‘People will be on streets’Subscriber Only
December 19, 2025 05:04 IST
LoP in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge sought to underline that MNREGA was in line with Article 41 and rooted in the sentiment of ensuring food for the poor.
CWC meet on Dec 27 to chalk out nationwide stir against Bill
December 19, 2025 05:02 IST
“Our party, under the leadership of Sonia Gandhi, brought this legislation and the BJP government, by going after it, clearly shows it wants to end our party’s legacy,” said a senior leader.
Parliament approves Nuclear Bill; SOP puts safety first, says MoSSubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 05:00 IST
The Bill, passed by LS Wednesday, was introduced in Rajya Sabha Thursday and passed by a voice vote.
FM for sending Market Code Bill to panel as Congress flags excessive powers to single body
December 19, 2025 04:58 IST
The Bill seeks to merge provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992, the Depositories Act, 1996 and the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 into a unified code, aiming at strengthening investor protection and improving the ease of doing business in India’s financial markets.
Set up unit to counter anti-India narratives: House panel to MEASubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 04:56 IST
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.
Rajnath, Dutch foreign minister meet in Delhi, hold defence talksSubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 04:55 IST
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.
After 45-year-old’s lynching in Bihar, family struggles for answers, hopes for govt helpSubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 14:55 IST
Mohammad Athar Hussain sold clothes door to door for nearly 20 years in the area in Nawada where one evening of Dec 5 he was allegedly mistaken for a thief
Twist in Ratle project row: J&K Police wrote last month warning about 29 with ‘terror or criminal’ backgroundsSubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 08:59 IST
BJP Kishtwar MLA Shagun Parihar, who has raised questions about the workers hired for the project, said this “vindicated” her allegations.
Bhumihar vs Bhumihar Brahmin: In Bihar, trouble brews, protest threat loomsSubscriber Only
December 20, 2025 05:25 IST
Bihar State Commission for Development of Upper Castes has left it to the state government to decide whether “Bhumihar Brahmin” should replace “Bhumihar” in official records and caste certificates
ED searches 9 locations in UP linked to YouTuber in online betting probe
December 18, 2025 21:29 IST
On Wednesday, the ED had conducted searches at nine locations in Lucknow and Unnao linked to Dwivedi.
Remove yourselves from India in 24 hours: Assam – relying on dormant 1950 Act – gives ultimatum to 15 peopleSubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 08:13 IST
Nagaon Superintendent of Police says the people are currently in the detention centre in Goalpara’s Matia, and the process of their deportation will be undertaken on Friday
ED facilitates restitution of over Rs 311 cr for ex-Kingfisher staff
December 18, 2025 21:09 IST
The move reaffirms the agency’s focus on ensuring victim-centric restoration of assets under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.
‘Every terrorist, supporter must be neutralised’: LG Sinha at J&K security meetSubscriber Only
December 18, 2025 20:07 IST
He said that armed terrorists and their supporters, OGWs, and elements intimidating common citizens should be treated equally, adding, “we must ensure they pay a very heavy price for their action”.
Newborn girl’s body found in Madhya Pradesh hospital toiletSubscriber Only
December 18, 2025 19:12 IST
‘Possibility cannot be ruled out that a pregnant woman who came to the hospital during OPD hours delivered the baby in the toilet and attempted to dispose of the newborn to hide evidence’
‘If Russia is an ally…’: Uttarakhand youth’s death in war plunges family into despairSubscriber Only
December 18, 2025 18:17 IST
Rakesh Maurya, who hailed from Sitarganj in Udham Singh Nagar, went to Russia in August, reportedly for studies, and was enlisted in the Russian army, his family said
Salary increase from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 3.45 lakh: In face of backlash, BJP MLAs tell Odisha govt to reconsider proposalSubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 11:03 IST
On December 9, the state assembly passed four key legislations for a three-fold hike in the salary and allowances of MLAs and ministers.
Indian Railways notifies 244 special train trips for Christmas–New Year rush; more to followSubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 10:09 IST
In a statement, the Ministry of Railways said that a total of 138 special trains have been planned, comprising 650 trips that have been proposed and approved, of which 244 trips have been notified so far.
‘Decorum torn to shreds’: Shivraj Singh Chouhan hits out at Opposition for protest against VB-G RAM G Bill
December 18, 2025 17:21 IST
Shivraj Singh Chouhan accused the Congress and other INDIA bloc parties of insulting Mahatma Gandhi by their alleged unparliamentary conduct in the House.
At Erode rally, Vijay – testing his bond with the crowd – casts DMK as his principal foeSubscriber Only
December 18, 2025 16:24 IST
Actor-turned-politician returns to public stage for first time after deadly stampede in Karur
‘Bowing before Mahatma Gandhi’s feet’: Lok Sabha passes VB-G RAM G Bill to replace MGNREGA amid protestsSubscriber Only
December 19, 2025 04:44 IST
VB-G RAM G Bill increases the number of days of guaranteed employment from 100 to 125, but changes the funding pattern.
From Kanda Poha to Kosha Paneer: Railways announces food menu for 11 Vande Bharat trainsSubscriber Only
December 18, 2025 15:26 IST
IRCTC Food Menu on Vande Bharat Express: Indian Railways (IR) has revised the onboard food offerings on Vande Bharat trains to enhance passenger experience by serving authentic, region-specific cuisines.
‘He was deceived and forcibly recruited’: Killed in Russia-Ukraine war, Rajasthan youth’s body returns to villageSubscriber Only
December 18, 2025 15:06 IST
About four months ago, Ajay Godara recorded two videos in which he appealed for help from his family and Indian authorities.
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