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"SC order is based on govt's affidavit; similar demand was rejected in 2010," claims AAP's Anurag Dhanda on Aravalli row

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Media In-charge, Anurag Dhanda, on Monday warned that granting open permission to remove the Aravalli hills would sharply worsen Delhi's already cr... Read More


K.T. Balakrishna elected as Mysore Race Club Chairman

Mysuru, Dec. 23 -- K.T. Balakrishna, IPS (retd.), has been elected as the Chairman & Senior Steward of the Mysore Race Club (MRC) Ltd., for the official year 2025-26, at the Managing Committee Meeting... Read More


Akpoti-Uduaghan's Suspension: Akpabio asks Supreme Court to intervene in Appeal Court's hearing

Nigeria, Dec. 23 -- Senate President Godswill Akpabio has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court to challenge a Court of Appeal ruling in a case that centres on the suspension of Kogi Central Senator Na... Read More


CAQM ratifies revised GRAP, flags key pollution drivers

India, Dec. 23 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Monday ratified a revised Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). This was done in line with the Supreme Court directions. The commiss... Read More


Merger of public sector banks - need for caution

India, Dec. 23 -- At the 12th SBI Banking and Economics Conclave in November 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the country needed big and world-class banks, and that discussions were... Read More


Trade pact negotiations with US in advanced stage: Goyal

India, Dec. 23 -- India is at an advanced stage of negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement with the US, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday. US Deputy Trade Representative ... Read More


Shanti with US, ashanti in India

India, Dec. 23 -- There was both surprise and shock when India pushed through the new, almost unexpected SHANTI law in Parliament. The Opposition cried wolf, and repeatedly urged for the bill to be re... Read More


Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhikshan Bill, 2025: A backbone for higher educational institutions

India, Dec. 23 -- India is marching and making bold moves towards Amrit Kaal, especially by discovering innovative, objective, flexible, simplified and light educational reforms through the introducti... Read More


A powerful way to bring peace and harmony to one's life

India, Dec. 23 -- As the United Nations observes World Meditation Day on December 21, the global community is being invited to pause - not in inertia, but in awareness. In an era marked by conflict, a... Read More


Najib's house arrest case: Agong as 'constitutional monarch' means ruler's powers must follow Constitution, court says

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 23 -- Malaysia's Yang di-Pertuan Agong is a "constitutional monarch", which means the ruler's must exercise his powers - even when it involves clemency or granting mercy such as par... Read More