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December 16, 2025

NIA names LeT, TRF in Pahalgam charge sheet

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday filed a charge sheet against terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), its proxy The Resistance Front (TRF), and others in connection with the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, detailing conspiracy by Pakistan and roles of the accused nearly eight months after the incident that had brought India and Pakistan to the brink of a full-scale war.

1 mins

Govt to bring 'G RAM G' to replace UPA's MGNREGS

The Union government is set to propose a new federal jobs scheme, the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G RAM G, to replace the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) that was a showpiece of the previous United Progressive Alliance administration.

1 mins

Aravalli villagers fear land loss over kilabandi

The Haryana government's decision to undertake kilabandi, or demarcation of land into smaller plots, in Kot village in Faridabad’s Aravalli stretch has revived concerns among villagers and environmentalists that village common land in the hills could eventually pass into private hands.

2 mins

Noida airport: Foreign CEO violates norms, flags BCAS

THE CEO IS YET TO RECEIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE FROM THE UNION HOME MINISTRY OR BE VETTED BY BCAS— BOTH OF WHICH ARE MANDATORY

2 mins

Goa fire accused Luthras to be deported to India today

THE HIGH COURT TOOK SUO MOTU COGNIZANCE ON SEVERAL CLUBS IN GOA OPERATING SANS PERMISSION

2 mins

Global issues, terrorism, Gaza feature in India-Jordan talks

India and Jordan on Monday focused on ways to bolster cooperation in areas ranging from trade and investment to defence and security, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauding Jordanian King Abdullah II's role in countering terrorism and extremism.

2 mins

Higher education bill in LS gets Oppn’s ‘centralisation’ flak

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan ‘on Monday introduced ‘The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025’ in Lok Sabha, which seeks to establish a three-council commission as a single higher education regulator, tasked with enforcing outcome-based accreditation, setting academic standards, and granting graded autonomy to higher education institutions.

1 mins

BJP demands Cong’s apology in Parl over remarks against Modi

OPPOSITION MPS RAISED THE ISSUE OF WHAT THEY DESCRIBED AS ‘FOUL LANGUAGE’ USED BY MINISTER AMIT SHAH IN A RECENT SPEECH IN THE LOK SABHA

1 mins

Bill seeking to open nuke sector to pvt players introduced in LS

The Centre on Monday introduced a bill in Parliament that proposes the grant of licences to private companies to operate nuclear power plants, the removal of an existing contentious liability clause for suppliers of fuel and technology, as well as the rationalisation of the levels of payouts by operators in case of accidents.

3 mins

Ram Vilas Vedanti — key figure of Ayodhya movement — dies at 67

Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Ram Vilas Vedanti, who also played a key role in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement, died in a hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa on Monday.

1 mins

Nabin takes charge as BJP working president

Smriti Kak Ramachandran

2 mins

SC suggests syllabi changes to raise dowry awareness

Eliminating dowry is a constitutional imperative to ensure every woman entering a marriage is an equal citizen, the Supreme Court observed on Monday, and asked the Centre and states to consider reinforcing this fact by making amends to the education curriculum to generate awareness about this “evil practice”.

2 mins

WhatsApp ad data must meet consent rules, says NLCAT

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Monday clarified that the privacy and consent safeguards it upheld in a November verdict apply to WhatsApp’s sharing of user data with its parent company ‘Meta for all purposes, including advertising.

2 mins

Pilots’ body moves HC against DGCA’s FDTL exemptions

The Indian Pilots Guild (IPG), a union of Air India pilots deployed on wide-bodied aircraft (Boeing 777 and 787), has moved the Delhi high court seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Union government for granting exemptions to airline operators, including Air India, from implementing the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms.

2 mins

Infrastructure gaps delay justice

The lack of enough courtrooms and personnel shortages continue to hold up timely trials and delivery of justice

2 mins

India’s new idiom for ties with West Asia

Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s historic visits to Jordan and Oman in 2018 constituted a significant inflection point in India’s West Asia policy.

3 mins

Road map for realising nuclear energy goals

Rapid deployment of nuclear energy at scale has become essential for realising the goal of Viksit Bharat.

3 mins

What a customs reform exercise must focus on

To start with, tariff rationalisation and the simplification of tariff structure must get high priority

4 mins

CAMBODIA ALLEGES THAILAND BOMBED PROVINCE HOME TO ANGKOR TEMPLES

Cambodia accused Thailand on Monday of striking deep inside its territory, bombing the province that is home to the centuries-old Angkor temples — the country’s top tourist draw —for the first time ina reignited border conflict.

1 mins

‘It was dead people everywhere’

Among the thousands of people who flocked to Sydney's famed Bondi Beach on Sunday evening, some were seeking relief from the steamy weather while others joined a local Jewish group to celebrate the beginning of Hanukkah, or festival of light.

2 mins

Man who disarmed gunman recovers as donations pour in

Donations for a Sydney man who wrestled a gun from one of the alleged attackers during a mass shooting at Bondi Beach have surged past $1.1 million ($744,000), as he recovers in hospital after surgery for bullet wounds.

1 mins

Russia seeks $230bn from Euroclear over seized assets

Russia's central bank has filed a lawsuit in ‘Moscow seeking $230 billion in damages from Euroclear, marking the first step in what the Kremlin has warned will be a legal nightmare for the EU over plans to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.

1 mins

US begins social media screening of H-1B applicants

The Trump administration's expanded social media vetting for all H-1B and H-4 dependent visa applications to the United States came into effect on Monday following an announcement last week.

2 mins

LOK SABHA CLEARS ₹41,455 CRORE EXTRA SPENDING

The Lok Sabha on ‘Monday passed the first batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants, authorising the government for ₹41,455 crore additional spending in the current fiscal, including over ₹18,000 crore expenditure towards fertiliser subsidy.

1 mins

India a ‘preferred destination’ for GCCs, says Goyal

In the last ll years, the government has established massive power-sector infrastructure, including a synchronous 500-gigawatt grid suitable to make India a hub for Global Capability Centers (GCCs) and data centres, Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday.

1 mins

Consumer sentiment rebounds after festive season

India’s consumers are beginning to feel—and spend— better again.

2 mins

ED grills Yes Bank's co-founder Kapoor in Reliance Group case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday questioned Yes Bank co-founder and former chief executive officer (CEO) Rana Kapoor in connection with its probe against companies linked to the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group, people familiar with the development said.

1 mins

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LOK SABHA CLEARS $41,455 CRORE EXTRA SPENDING

1 mins

WHOLESALE INFLATION STILL IN NEGATIVE ZONE, NARROWS TO -0.32% IN NOV

India’s wholesale inflation, as measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), remained in negative territory but edged up from -1.21% in October to -0.32% in November, according to data released by the Union ministry of commerce and industry on Monday.

1 mins

Maruti plays ‘fresher’ on EV, sticks to its strengths

After four decades of shaping India’s mass car market, Maruti Suzuki is drawing on an old playbook as it prepares to enter the electric vehicle (EV) segment, choosing to build customer confidence and supporting infrastructure before launching its debut model.

2 mins

Merchandise exports grow to $38 bn in November

India’s merchandise exports registered 19.38% annualised growth at $38.13 billion in November 2025, the highest level compared to any November of the previous 10 years despite headwinds, commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal said.

2 mins

Deal makers: Skill sets that'll be in high demand

With the Indian Premier League introducing a stricter rule for overseas players barring them from entering the following mini auction if they skipped the mega auction, only a limited set of international stars are available for Tuesday's auction at Abu Dhabi.

3 mins

An auction of reckoning for KKR

Spending gap of 261.55 crore between KKR and M1 illustrates the divergent strategies and dynamics of teams towards auctions

3 mins

Rodrygo saves the day for Real Madrid

VITORIA: Kylian Mbappe and Rodrygo Goes’s goals earned Real Madrid a tense 2-1 win at Alaves in La Liga on Sunday to potentially keep coach Xabi Alonso in his job.

1 mins

I’m more ambitious and I want to win more tournaments when playing’

The charm, and perhaps the complexities, of franchise leagues is that lines tend to get blurred.

3 mins

For Messi, mere showing up is like showering happiness

‘Bring it on’ is the attitude of the global football's mega stars, especially in an era of social media frenzy.

2 mins

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