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Amid Aravalli protests, Centre bans new mining leases across the range

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- Amid a controversy over the interpretation and protection of the Aravalli mountain system, the Centre on Wednesday issued directions to states mandating a complete ban on grantin... Read More


MCDs standing committee meets, discusses pollution, illegal establishments

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- A meeting of the MCD Standing Committee was held on Wednesday chaired by Satya Sharma, during which members held detailed discussions pollution control, the menace of stray anima... Read More


Who is Andrea Preti, Venus Williams' husband? All about the Italian actor-director

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- Venus Williams and Andrea Preti are officially married! The couple became husband and wife over the weekend in Palm Beach, Florida, as part of a five-day celebration. The tennis... Read More


Satish Sharma exhorts students to inculcate scientific temper, respect J&K's rich cultural heritage

Srinagar, Dec. 24 -- Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Science & Technology, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, ARI and Training, Satish Sharma, today exho... Read More


Washington expands military footprint in the Caribbean as tensions with Venezuela escalate

Bangladesh, Dec. 24 -- The United States has reportedly expanded its military presence in the Caribbean, deploying additional troops, aircraft, and equipment amid rising tensions with Venezuela, accor... Read More


Gurugram to roll out 10 low-noise, low-emission model roads from Jan '26

India, Dec. 24 -- Ten model roads with minimal noise and vehicular pollution will be developed across the district beginning early January 2026, officials at the traffic police said on Tuesday. The pr... Read More


Quick Commerce In 2026, Layoffs At Yellow.ai & More

India, Dec. 24 -- What Lies Ahead For Quick Commerce? As 2025 draws to a close, India's quick commerce giants stand armed and ready. Buoyed by proven demand and abundant capital, the year saw rivals ... Read More


Safe-haven demand lifts gold to all-time highs; Analysts see further upside on macro tailwinds

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- Gold prices extended their historic rally on global and domestic markets, buoyed by a weakening U.S. dollar, persistent geopolitical tensions and sustained inflows into gold-back... Read More


How Pakistans narrative distorts the Osman Hadi assassination

Bangladesh, Dec. 24 -- In South Asia, truth is often the first casualty of geopolitical rivalry; restraint is usually a close second. The narratives surrounding the tragic killing of Sharif Osman Hadi... Read More


India voices concern over demolition of Hindu deity statue

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- The Indian government on Wednesday raised concerns over the reported destruction of a statue of a Hindu deity in the area affected by the border dispute between Thailand and Camb... Read More