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Madras HC orders TN govt to notify SOPs for handling of roadshows, political rallies

Chennai, Dec. 19 -- The Madras High Court on Friday ordered the Tamil Nadu government to notify Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for handling of huge roadshows, and rallies of political parties by... Read More


IndiGo issues travel advisory as fog disrupts flights in Varanasi

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- IndiGo issued a travel advisory warning passengers of possible disruptions to flight operations due to low visibility and dense fog conditions over Varanasi. The airline said the... Read More


Hijab Row: Union minister Giriraj Singh defends Nitish Kumar, sparks fresh outrage

India, Dec. 19 -- Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday strongly defended Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar amid the growing controversy over an incident in which Kumar was seen pulling down the v... Read More


Parliament passes Viksit Bharat G RAM G Bill 2025 amid stiff Opposition protest

India, Dec. 19 -- Parliament has passed the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin): Viksit Bharat - G RAM G Bill, 2025, with the Rajya Sabha approving it last night. The Lo... Read More


Zydus Lifesciences partners with US-based Myriad Genetics to launch cancer-risk assessment diagnostic tests in India

India, Dec. 19 -- Ahmedabad-based Zydus Lifesciences has signed an agreement with US-based Myriad Genetics, a leader in molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine company. Pursuant to the ag... Read More


SC Collegium recommends elevation of 5 judges as HC Chief Justices Meghalaya HC CJ Soumen Sen to be new Kerala HC Chief Justice

India, Dec. 19 -- The Supreme Court Collegium on Thursday recommended to the Centre the elevation of five judges as chief justices of different high courts across the country.The collegium, headed by ... Read More


India-Oman free trade pact to infuse new energy into bilateral trade: PM

India, Dec. 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership (CEPA) will infuse new energy into bilateral trade and investment ties while creating ... Read More


Securities Market Code Bill introduced in LS

India, Dec. 19 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday introduced the Securities Market Code Bill in the Lok Sabha and proposed referring it to the department-related standing committee for... Read More


Ji, Ram ji, paisa khatam ho gaya

India, Dec. 19 -- Days ago, in a column in this newspaper, we analysed the reasons why the Government wished to change the name of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Sin... Read More


Israel launches airstrikes in Lebanon as deadline to disarm Hezbollah nears

India, Dec. 19 -- Israel carried out a series of airstrikes on southern and northeastern Lebanon on Thursday as a deadline looms to disarm the militant Hezbollah group along the tense frontier. The st... Read More