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Oman's Dy PM for Defence Affairs does 'Namaste' as he bids farewell to PM Modi on conclusion of two-day visit

Muscat, Dec. 18 -- In a gesture symbolising the warmth and depth of bilateral ties, Oman Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, folded his hands for Namestay as he... Read More


Gujarat CM reviews state departments' budget expenditure, calls for strengthened planning and quality assurance

Gandhinagar, Dec. 18 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday held a high-level review meeting to assess the expenditure of all State Government departments against the 2025-26 budget up... Read More


"Could have said this in India": AAP Leader Saurabh Bhardwaj on Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Indian manufacturing in Germany

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Reacting to Rahul Gandhi's visit to the BMW factory in Munich, Aam Aadmi Party's Delhi chief Saurabh Bharadwaj remarked that the Congress leader "could have said this even while ... Read More


Belgian Top court clears the extradition of Mehul Choksi, rejects all objections

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Terming the objections raised by fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi as lacking substance, the Court of Cassation of Belgium has dismissed his appeal against extradition to India, ... Read More


Amid G Ram G Bill row, Mamata names WB's job guarantee scheme after Mahatma Gandhi

India, Dec. 18 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced that West Bengal's government job guarantee scheme 'Karmashree' will be renamed after Mahatma Gandhi. "Ashamed that ... Read More


Magh Mela 2026 to get smart, outage-free power with scan-to-fix system

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 18 -- The forthcoming 44-day Magh Mela 2026 promises an uninterrupted, technology-driven power supply aimed at eliminating the long-standing problem of sudden electricity outages faced... Read More


"Murder of Constitution...": BRS leader Krishank on Telangana speaker's decision on defected MLAs

Hyderabad, Dec. 18 -- BRS leader Krishank on Thursday criticised the Telangana Legislative Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar for dismissing disqualification petitions against five defected BRS MLAs... Read More


Setback to Congress! Pradnya Satav, widow of Rajiv Satav, joins BJP ahead of Maharashtra civic polls

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- In a setback to Congress ahead of civic body polls in Maharashtra, Pradnya Satav on Thursday joined the BJP hours after submitting her resignation from the Upper House of the Mah... Read More


Pune court awards life term to man for murder of 13-year-old kabaddi player

India, Dec. 18 -- A sessions court in Pune on Tuesday sentenced a man to rigorous life imprisonment for the murder of a 13-year-old schoolgirl, who was hacked to death with a sickle while practising k... Read More


TN: Vijay to address TVK's first public meeting after Karur stampede

Erode, Dec. 18 -- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Thursday will hold its first public meeting in Tamil Nadu following the Karur stampede incident, with actor and party founder Vijay addressing suppo... Read More