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Rijiju: No new deadline for Waqf registration, no penalties for 3 months

India, Dec. 6 -- Union minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday ruled out extending the deadline for registering Waqf properties on the UMEED portal but said his ministry, recognising the conc... Read More


Deputy minister warns of rising youth mental health risks

Jakarta, Dec. 6 -- Indonesia's deputy health minister on Saturday warned of a sharp rise in mental health problems among children and teenagers, linking the trend to growing dependence on digital devi... Read More


Israeli LMGs head to India next year

JERUSALEM, Dec. 6 -- A leading Israeli defence firm has said it intends to supply the first batch of 40,000 light machine guns (LMGs) to India starting early next year, while it is in the final stages... Read More


Sharad Pawar rules out alliance with Ajit Pawar faction for upcoming local body elections.

Pune, Dec. 6 -- Sharadchandra Pawar, chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction), has clearly stated that his party will not contest the upcoming local self-government elections in ... Read More


Mamata thanks Reddy for Telangana Rising Global Summit Invite, wishes event grand success

Hyderabad, Dec. 6 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has conveyed her heartfelt thanks to Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for inviting her to the 'Telangana Rising Global Summit' s... Read More


Supreme Court Judges calls for 'Cooperative Ecological Federalism', traditional wisdom at NGT meet

Chennai, Dec. 6 -- Supreme Court Judges today called for 'Cooperative Ecological Federalism' and traditional wisdom at the The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Southern Zone Bench (SZB), and the Souther... Read More


Law to declare social boycott crime on anvil

Bengaluru, Dec. 6 -- Karnataka is preparing to introduce a law that would make social boycott a criminal offence, a move officials said is designed to counter deeply rooted forms of exclusion that con... Read More


What is Right to Disconnect Bill introduced in Lok Sabha and can it clear Parliament?

India, Dec. 6 -- Supriya Sule, Lok Sabha MP from the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar), introduced a private member's bill in the lower house on Friday seeking legal right for employees... Read More


Upalokayukta's remarks trigger political slugfest

Bengaluru, Dec. 6 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday took to social media to rebut an appeal by the BJP for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into comments made by the state's Upal... Read More


PM Modi hails India's economic growth story, slams colonial mindset at HTLS 2025 - key takeaways

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the keynote address at the 23rd edition of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit. The prime minister spoke at length about India's unique p... Read More