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Supreme Court quashes criminal proceedings against Sandesaras after they deposit rRs.r5,111 crore

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave final clearance to quash all criminal proceedings against fugitive promoters of Sterling Biotech Ltd, Chetan Jayantilal Sandesara and Nitin Sa... Read More


'Fact-check please': Trump's primetime speech draws severe criticism; 'blatant lies'

India, Dec. 18 -- President Donald Trump addressed the nation with a primetime speech on Wednesday. As the 79-year-old made several claims, speaking about his administration's initiatives and achievem... Read More


No. of schools providing mid-day meal shrink

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The number of schools covered under the Centre's flagship PM Poshan (formerly Mid-Day Meal) scheme has declined steadily from 11.19 lakh in 2020-21 to 10.35 lakh in 2024-25 - a n... Read More


RS passes bill for 100% FDI in insurance

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to allow 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in insurance in a move aimed at boosting capital inflows and expanding one of the world's... Read More


Ludhiana: PSPCL staff to hold nine-day relay hunger strike from Jan 1

Ludhiana, Dec. 18 -- The employees and pensioners' union of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) on Wednesday announced a nine-day relay hunger strike from January 1 to protest against t... Read More


WFH to vehicle entry ban: What are the Delhi government's anti-pollution curbs kicking in today?

India, Dec. 18 -- Stricter curbs to combat air pollution in Delhi are kicking in today after the city's air quality index (AQI) plunged into the 'severe' category this week. The curbs, announced by t... Read More


Parl panel flags lapses in enforcement of laws to protect women workers

India, Dec. 18 -- States and Union Territories have failed to effectively use welfare funds and enforce key labour and safety laws meant to protect women workers, a parliamentary committee has said, w... Read More


'Lost mom months ago, she would've been proud': Lucknow's Ojas secures AIR-23 in CLAT

LUCKNOW, Dec. 18 -- It was a moment of joy for six youngsters from Lucknow and Kanpur as they figured among the top 100 qualifiers of the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)-2026, the results of which we... Read More


Haryana's 3-day winter assembly session from today

Chandigarh, Dec. 18 -- With the Haryana assembly's winter session commencing on Thursday and the principal opposition party the Congress announcing to corner the government on a slew of hot-button iss... Read More


AAP emerges frontrunner in Ludhiana rural body polls

Ludhiana, Dec. 18 -- The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) emerged as the frontrunner in both the Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections in Ludhiana as counting trends began to take shape on Tuesday. Ac... Read More