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From Kakatiyas to Brahmapalas, NCERT's New Textbook Brings India's Medieval Kingdoms into Focus

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- From the Kakatiyas of Telangana to the Eastern Gangas of Odisha, NCERT's newly released Grade 7 Social Science textbook marks a clear shift from a North India-centric narrative t... Read More


Nepal PM Karki expands Cabinet to 14, inducting four new ministers ahead of March 5 elections

Kathmandu, Dec. 12 -- The Prime Minister of Nepal's interim government, Sushila Karki, on Friday expanded her Cabinet, inducting four new ministers into her government tasked with holding the House of... Read More


Market rally, steady SIPs push mutual fund equity AUM to Rs 44.4 trillion in Nov: Nuvama

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- India's mutual fund industry witnessed a rebound in equity inflows in November 2025, supported by steady systematic investment plan (SIP) contributions and a recovery in lump-sum... Read More


GIFT Nifty points to a quiet open despite global market lift

Mumbai, Dec. 12 -- GIFT Nifty: GIFT Nifty December 2025 futures was down 2 points, indicating a flat opening for the Nifty 50 today. Institutional Flows: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold sha... Read More


"Inadequate budget allocated by govt on air pollution": Congress MP Deepender Hooda

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Congress MP Deepender Hooda on Friday said that the Centre has not allocated sufficient funds to deal with the problem of air pollution, adding that Parliament must hold a debate... Read More


J&K govt directs urban local bodies secure edu institutions, hospitals from stray dogs

Jammu, Dec. 12 -- The Jammu and Kashmir housing and urban development department on Thursday directed all urban local bodies to map schools, hospitals, stadiums and transport hubs within two weeks and... Read More


Cabinet Clears Bill To Raise FDI In Insurance To 100%

India, Dec. 12 -- The Union cabinet today approved an amendment Bill to raise the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in insurance companies to 100% from 74%. The move is part of a larger push to re... Read More


Applying the Internet of Things in smart transport

Hanoi, Dec. 12 -- Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on December 11 signed Decision No. 2692/QD-TTg approving a project on applying the Internet of Things (IoT) in smart transport. The project aims to... Read More


AIA Group envisions long-term investment, cooperation in Vietnam

Hanoi, Dec. 12 -- AIA Group wants to continue long-term investment and cooperation in the Vietnamese market, making practical contributions to the country's socio-economic development, its Independent... Read More


Maha Water Resources Regulatory Authority again issues show-cause notice to PMC

India, Dec. 12 -- The Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority (MWRRA) has again issued show-cause notice to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) for using more than its approved quota of wate... Read More