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Focus on ‘general government’ to attract global investment: former finance commission chairman NK Singh
December 22, 2025 15:32 IST
NK Singh said India’s appeal to global investors hinges on fiscal discipline across the “general government” — the Centre and states together — arguing that cooperative federalism, combined with competitiveness-driven growth, is essential to sustaining the economy’s long-term momentum.
Railway Board approves re-routing of Kalaburagi–SMVT Bengaluru Vande Bharat train from Jan 1 – check new route, stoppages, timings, ticket price
December 22, 2025 15:39 IST
Kalaburagi–SMVT Bengaluru Vande Bharat New Route, Timings, Ticket Prices: Flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 12, 2024, this semi-high-speed train is being maintained and operated by the South Western Railway (SWR) zone.
Engineering student dies by suicide at Chhattisgarh university, cites exam stress in note
December 22, 2025 14:00 IST
The victim was a second-year B.Tech Computer Science student and hailed from Jamshedpur in Jharkhand.
‘Are you a Bangladeshi’: As video of Chhattisgarh man’s lynching in Kerala comes to light, CPM govt calls it fallout of ‘Sangh’s hate politics’
December 22, 2025 14:51 IST
Kerala Mob Lynching Case News: The government promised Rs 10 lakh compensation after victim’s family refused to take body back home.
India, New Zealand announce new free trade agreement: ‘reflects a strong political will and shared ambition’
December 22, 2025 13:15 IST
PM Modi and Christopher Luxon expressed confidence in doubling bilateral trade over the next five years, as well as an investment of $20 billion in India from New Zealand over the next 15 years.
Thar vehicles bought for Rs 7 crore, Rs 5 crore spent on customisation; Odisha govt orders special audit
December 22, 2025 17:34 IST
Sources say 21 items were added to every ATV, to enable them to perform faster patrolling, monitoring and surveillance and to reduce response time and check clandestine activities,
Air India’s Mumbai-bound B777 plane returns to Delhi due to right engine issue
December 22, 2025 12:13 IST
A source at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said the plane made an air turn back as during flap retraction after take-off, the flight crew observed low engine oil pressure on the right hand engine.
Weather Today Live Updates: Delhi air turns ‘hazardous’ with AQI at 413, dense fog disrupts traffic
December 23, 2025 22:07 IST
Delhi, Punjab, UP, Haryana, Himachal Weather Forecast, Cold Wave, Fog, Temperature, Cancelled Delayed Flight and Train Status Today Live News Updates: The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy snowfall, rain and snowstorms in higher reaches of Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh and northeast Himachal Pradesh till Monday.
How the Left fared: Donations above Rs 20,000 double for CPI (M), triple for CPI (ML) L as compared to 2023-24
December 22, 2025 21:56 IST
Not just NGOs and Unions, even jewellery and finance firms made significant contributions to the outfits in 2024-25
Congress indifference to blame for plight of farmers, PM Modi says in Assam
December 22, 2025 11:12 IST
The prime minister performed the “bhoomipoojan” of the new brownfield Ammonia-Urea Fertiliser Project at Namrup in Dibrugarh, within the existing premises of the Brahmaputra Valley Fertiliser Corporation Limited (BVFCL). The project involves an estimated investment of Rs 10,600 crore.
Jammu police made no ‘serious-minded effort’ to probe girl’s death, High Court transfers case to CBI
December 22, 2025 08:10 IST
Order came after girl’s father approached court seeking transfer of the investigation, saying he suspected his daughter had been raped and murdered
Viksit Bharat G RAM G Bill receives President Droupadi Murmu’s assent
December 22, 2025 07:01 IST
The Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on December 16 and was passed, two days later, on December 18. In Rajya Sabha, it was passed on December 19.
Collector Tina Dabi finds herself in crosshairs of college students protesting fee hike
December 22, 2025 06:58 IST
Says matter strictly between students and University of Jodhpur, and that district administration had nothing to do with it.
Samajwadi Party received Rs 93.47 lakh in 2024-25, double the previous year
December 22, 2025 07:15 IST
The contributions for SP are constantly growing since 2022-23, finds an analysis of the annual return in respect of voluntary contribution details that the Akhilesh Yadav-led party submitted to the Election Commission.
Nicobar tribal concerns on NCST table again, islands council flags ‘unanswered concerns’
December 22, 2025 06:00 IST
The project includes a transshipment port, a township, a civil and military use airport, a 450 MVA gas and solar power-based plant.
‘Sikh community responded with remarkable restraint’: Punjab leader Badal writes to Jaishankar after Nagar Kirtan disrupted in New Zealand
December 22, 2025 07:43 IST
The former Punjab deputy CM also said that such encounters threaten “religious freedom and the spirit of universal brotherhood.”
Chinese rifle telescope found near NIA office in Jammu, security on high alert
December 21, 2025 19:42 IST
Sources said the seizure of the Chinese telescope near four vital security installations has sounded alarm bells among security agencies already on high alert following inputs about possible infiltration under the cover of fog from across the border.
Chillai Kalan begins with season’s first snowfall, breaking Kashmir’s long dry spell
December 21, 2025 19:08 IST
Snowfall in the upper reaches and rain in the plains have brought respite from the biting cold, especially at night when the mercury had plummeted several notches below the freezing point.
Facing flak, Environment Minister says no relaxation for mining in Aravallis
December 22, 2025 03:34 IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said that Aravalli ranges have been defined as the extent of 500m between two or more hills, and due to this definition, more than 90% of the it will be under protection.
Mortuary van unavailable, Adivasi family made to carry baby’s body home in vegetable bag
December 21, 2025 19:22 IST
The incident sparked outrage, prompting the Jharkhand government to announce “corrective measures”
When a Railway Minister had to resign after hiking train fare
December 22, 2025 15:12 IST
In India's political history, a railway minister had to once put in his papers after hiking train tickets. The opposition came from his own political party, a coalition partner at the Centre, demanding for its nominee minister's resignation and a rollback of the fare hike.
Terrorists’ food stop in Udhampur village triggers searches, spurs wider anti-infiltration ops
December 21, 2025 19:26 IST
The location is nearly five km from the site where police and security forces had an encounter with terrorists on Monday evening
When did Indian Railways last hike passenger fares
December 21, 2025 17:23 IST
Indian Railways Fare Hike: Indian Railways is considered as the cheapest mode of transport compared to road and air travel. This raises an important question: when did it last revise its passenger fares?
Indian visa operations suspended in Bangladesh’s Chittagong amid security concerns
December 22, 2025 03:37 IST
The move came in the wake of unrest across the country following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, a leader of the protests that led to the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League government in 2024.
Uttarakhand to set up wildlife sterilisation centres, empower rangers amid rise in animal attacks
December 21, 2025 12:33 IST
Uttarakhand has been witnessing a spate of human-wildlife conflict, with a woman attacked by a bear in Dehradun on Thursday.
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