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Centre tables Securities Markets Code 2025; seeks repeal of three Acts to create a single framework

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday tabled the Securities Markets Code, 2025, in the Lok Sabha to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the securities markets. ... Read More


SC dismisses election overspending case due to inordinate delay

Manila, Dec. 18 -- The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) unreasonable delay in investigating an election offense violated a mayoral candidate's right to the spee... Read More


Kiccha Sudeep's Mark EMS advance bookings to open on THIS date

India, Dec. 18 -- In only a week's time, Kannada superstar Kiccha Sudeep brings his newest Christmas release to theatres. The film is Mark, his second consecutive collaboration with Vijay Kartikeyaa, ... Read More


Canada sees largest population drop in 80 years as international students reduce

India, Dec. 18 -- Between July and September this year, Canada recorded its largest quarterly decline in population in at least 80 years, with the falling population attributed to a decrease in tempor... Read More


BJP demands recount, alleges irregularities in GP poll counting in Jagtial

Hyderabad, Dec. 18 -- Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Thursday strongly condemned the incidents that occurred during the third phase of Gram Panchayat election counting at Paidipalle villa... Read More


"Modi government's policies are empowering our annadatas": Union MoS Bhupathiraju Srinivasa ahead of Kisan Diwas

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma on Thursday said that supporting farmers remains the NDA government's foremost priority, adding that Pri... Read More


Piyush Goyal to visit Chennai on Dec 23, Nitin Nabin on Dec 20, ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly polls

Chennai, Dec. 18 -- Union Minister and BJP's Tamil Nadu state election in-charge Piyush Goyal will visit Chennai on December 23, ahead of the Legislative Assembly polls next year, BJP leader RN Jayapr... Read More


Days after parking dispute assault, Anuj Sachdeva says he still feels unsafe at home: 'Attacker is not yet arrested'

India, Dec. 18 -- Days after being assaulted in his housing society over a parking dispute, actor Anuj Sachdeva, best known for shows like Phir Subah Hogi and Itti Si Khushi, has spoken out about his ... Read More


BJP alleges conspiracy behind Eco Park fire incident; TMC scoffs off allegation as frustration

Kolkata, Dec. 18 -- : The BJP on Thursday alleged a larger conspiracy behind the massive fire at Eco Park in New Town as the firefighters are busy dousing the fire erupted in Ghuni Bustee, also known ... Read More


"Competition, not monopoly, lowers rates": FM Sitharaman Defends Insurance Reforms in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today noted that competition is the best way to ensure affordable rates for consumers. "Monopoly does not give us the advantage; more c... Read More