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India Breaks the Backlog: For the First Time, Clears More POCSO Cases Than It Files

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- For the first time, India has disposed of more POCSO cases in a year than were registered, marking a historic shift in the country's long battle with judicial backlog. In 2025, 8... Read More


Ajit Pawar starts candidate interviews as NCP signals solo contest in Pune civic polls

India, Dec. 22 -- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar on Sunday began one-on-one interviews with prospective candidates from 41 wards, indicating that his party is preparing to contest ... Read More


'BJP is Anti-Poor': Akhilesh slams Centre over mass deletion of MGNREGA cards

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Joining a chorus of opposition voices, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav launched a blistering attack on the BJP-led Central Government on Monday, accusing it of systemat... Read More


S. Jaishankar to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow. What's on agenda

India, Dec. 22 -- Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Sri Lanka on Tuesday, when he is likely to meet the Sri Lankan leadership. As per a statement issued by the Ministry of Exte... Read More


CM Holds Cabinet Meet in Jammu to Review Major Admin Issues

India, Dec. 22 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday chaired a Cabinet meeting in Jammu where several important administrative and developmental matters were placed for discussion. Sources said t... Read More


Police constable arrested over alleged assault involving NPP MP

Sri Lanka, Dec. 22 -- A police constable involved in an alleged assault incident linked to Ratnapura District National People's Power (NPP) Member of Parliament Shantha Pathma Kumara Subasingha has be... Read More


Sonowal calls for integration of modern education and spiritual values at Krishna Guru Spiritual University Convocation

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, urged students to pursue spiritual education alongside quality modern learning, saying such a balan... Read More


UP government notifies Banke Bihari Ji Temple Trust bill as act

Lucknow, Dec. 22 -- The Uttar Pradesh government notified the Shri Banke Bihari Ji Temple Trust Bill as an act following the governor's assent on August 21. The bill was passed by both the Uttar Prad... Read More


Defence Minister Rajnath Singh felicitates Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal's family during 'Ikkis' special screening

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended a special screening of Agastya Nanda's upcoming war drama, 'Ikkis', in the national capital. At the event, he not only interacted with 'I... Read More


Delhi air quality improves marginally, still 'very poor'

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- As wind speeds picked up briefly, Delhi's air quality improved marginally on Sunday, bringing it down from the 'severe' down to the 'very poor'. Delhi's 24-hour average air qual... Read More