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SIA seizes property of Hizbul Mujahideen militant Zahid Hussain

SIA seizes property of Hizbul Mujahideen militant Zahid HussainSubscriber Only

December 11, 2025 07:12 IST

The accused, linked to the banned outfit Hizbul Mujahideen, had allegedly crossed over to Pakistan in 2000 and is since believed to be operating from there.

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Modi meets Italy’s Deputy PM, discusses Joint Strategic Action Plan

December 11, 2025 05:18 IST

“India-Italy friendship continues to get stronger, greatly benefiting our people and the global community,” he said, tagging Italian PM Giorgia Meloni as well.

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Consider national policy on common utility ducts on highways: SC to Centre

December 11, 2025 05:15 IST

This, the court said, was “causing unnecessary expenditure on subsequent execution of the same work by public utility services such as telecom companies and other agencies”.

discussion on Vande Mataram in Rajya Sabha | Debate aim is to malign Nehru: Cong; BJP flags ‘demographic invasion’

Vande Mataram debate | Aim is to malign Nehru: Congress; BJP flags ‘demographic invasion’

December 11, 2025 06:11 IST

Participating in a debate on 150 years of Vande Mataram, Congress member Jairam Ramesh said the objective of the debate was to malign Nehru, and accused the BJP of insulting freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the country.

Opp questions EC sanctity; look into your shrinking votes: BJP

Opposition questions EC sanctity; look into your shrinking votes: BJP

December 11, 2025 05:00 IST

The Opposition and the BJP continued to spar over issues ranging from appointment of Election Commissioners to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as the Lok Sabha debated electoral reforms on Wednesday. After Congress MP K C Venugopal questioned the sanctity of Election Commission, senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad asked the […]

Behind ouster of five university Vice-Chancellors in Rajasthan, an ABVP nudge

Behind ouster of five university Vice-Chancellors in Rajasthan, an ABVP nudgeSubscriber Only

December 11, 2025 11:36 IST

Four removed by Governor, one resigned after protests; ABVP says ‘no viewpoint’ on governor’s decision.

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Citing federalism and rights of states, Sibal opposes simultaneous elections

December 11, 2025 04:44 IST

The panel, chaired by BJP MP P P Chaudhary, met on Wednesday. Among those who attended the meeting were BJP MPs Sambit Patra, Anurag Thakur, Congress members Manish Tewari, Sukdhdeo Bhagat, and SP member Dharmendra Yadav.

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Congress walks out after Nirbhaya Fund question withdrawn in RS

December 11, 2025 04:42 IST

As per Rule 53 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in RS, a member can withdraw a question by giving a notice

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma framed the upcoming Assam legislative election as a “civilisational fight”.

On Martyrs’ Day, Himanta’s call to Assamese people – ‘Don’t offer employment to unfamiliar people’Subscriber Only

December 11, 2025 15:26 IST

Himanta Biswa Sarma called on Assamese people not to sell land or offer employment to “unfamiliar people” — a term he has used on several occasions to refer to Bengali-origin Muslims.

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Reopen Nathu La border trade, vital for livelihood: BJP MP

December 11, 2025

Speaking during the Zero Hour, Lepcha said there was an “urgent need” to take steps to resume trade through Nathu La and protect the livelihoods of border area residents.

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US expands vetting of social media to H-1B applicants, dependentsSubscriber Only

December 11, 2025 05:31 IST

In June this year, citing “national security and public safety”, the US had said that all applicants for student visas must make their social media accounts public.

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Amit Shah links vote chori to Nehru, Indira, Sonia; says Congress loss its leadership’s doingSubscriber Only

December 11, 2025 04:08 IST

Shah said the SIR was aimed at cleaning electoral rolls and ensuring that “infiltrators” are detected, deleted from voter lists, and deported.

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Key part to be fixed before Dhruvs with Navy, Coast Guard fly againSubscriber Only

December 11, 2025 09:14 IST

Deck landing stress and exposure of mechanical components to the corrosive saline environment of the seas put naval helicopters through more gruelling tests, different from the choppers operated by land-based forces. The ALH naval variant awaits modification to a key component.

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7-10 yrs jail, collective punishment: Karnataka tables hate speech BillSubscriber Only

December 11, 2025 05:32 IST

The Bill defines “prejudicial interest” to include bias on the grounds of religion, race, caste or community; sex, gender, sexual orientation, place of birth, residence, language, disability, or tribe.

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J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha hails Savarkar’s vision, calls for ‘countering false narratives’Subscriber Only

December 10, 2025 22:14 IST

He described Savarkar as “a symbol of India’s success, strength, prosperity, resolve, dedication, sensitivity, simplicity, perseverance, culture and dreams”.

Mohammed Moquim

Congress SOS from Odisha: Responsibility in wrong hands, Priyanka Gandhi should take leadership roleSubscriber Only

December 10, 2025 22:07 IST

Letter written to Sonia Gandhi by Mohammed Moquim, former Cuttack-Barabati MLA

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Narendra Modi. (Twitter/narendramodi)

Modi gets a call from Netanyahu, reaffirms India’s support to Gaza Peace PlanSubscriber Only

December 11, 2025 04:45 IST

Modi and Netanyahu last spoke in October when he congratulated the Israeli PM on the progress made under the Gaza plan.

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Funds needed for Konkan Railway doubling, states asked to share costs: Vaishnaw in Lok SabhaSubscriber Only

December 10, 2025 20:08 IST

Vaishnaw said that Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) has taken up the work of preparing a detailed project report (DPR) for the doubling of identified sections (approx 263 km) to increase the capacity of the route.

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Rahul Gandhi-Amit Shah tiff to Opposition walkout: What all happened during HM’s address on election reforms

December 10, 2025 19:49 IST

Intervening Amit Shah's speech, leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi challenged Shah to debate the claims he made in his three recent press conferences alleging “vote chori” by BJP in collusion with the Election Commission.

Major safety lapses, arrests, and a statewide ban on fireworks in nightlife venues followed.

11:45 pm: First fire call from Goa nightclub. 1:17 am: Luthra brothers booked flight to ThailandSubscriber Only

December 10, 2025 19:48 IST

‘While Goa police and fire services were battling blaze and rescuing those trapped, the accused were preparing to flee country’.

Police said the head was spotted by locals on a river bank some 40 km from where the body was found.

Severed head of tribal woman, whose murder sparked violence, found in Odisha riverSubscriber Only

December 10, 2025 18:21 IST

This comes days after clashes were reported between the tribal Rakhelguda village and MV-26 village, where Bengali settlers live, over the headless body found in a river.

The confrontation began when Rahul Gandhi challenged the Home Minister to confront his allegations directly.

Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi face off in Lok Sabha over SIR, ‘vote chori’ charges

December 10, 2025 20:48 IST

mit Shah Rahul Gandhi clash, Lok Sabha SIR debate: Rahul Gandhi said the government was evading his charges made during his ‘vote chori’ press conference.

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Will the Dravidian wheel of fortune turn in AIADMK’s favour? As EPS is named party’s chief ministerial face, a 210-seat bet against StalinSubscriber Only

December 10, 2025 18:04 IST

Party formally announces general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami as CM candidate for 2026 Assembly election, vesting him with “full and absolute authority” to shape pre-poll alliance

The test reports suggested that there was a high polyester content in the shawls and that they were not made of pure silk, the TTD stated.

New scandal at Tirupati: Polyester shawls passed off as silk, ordered at Rs 55 croreSubscriber Only

December 10, 2025 16:59 IST

According to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Board, an initial probe revealed that the silk shawls given to visiting dignitaries were made of polyester and not pure silk.

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‘Modi spends half his work time abroad’: Congress hits back after BJP questions Rahul Gandhi’s Germany visit

December 10, 2025 14:53 IST

Rahul Gandhi will visit Germany from December 15 to 20, during which he will engage with the Indian diaspora and meet German government ministers.

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