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India taps on Lithuania for Aadhaar 2.0

India, Dec. 10 -- India is exploring a partnership with Lithuania to upgrade the Aadhaar ecosystem. In an exclusive interview with The Pioneer, the Ambassador of Lithuania to India, Diana Mickeviciene... Read More


Will Kabir's Babri Politics Dent Mamata's Muslim Support?

India, Dec. 10 -- Aafreen Husain from Kolkata The "foundation" of a Babri mosque in Murshidabad organised by Murshidabad MLA Humayun Kabir has triggered an unexpected political storm in Bengal. The ... Read More


Despite crores spent, garbage still dumped by Ganga

India, Dec. 10 -- With concerns being raised about the ground reality of some Namami Gange works, another example has emerged from Haridwar. Out of the 19 villages selected as Ganga Grams in the distr... Read More


Left-wing extremism districts drop from 126 to 11: Centre

India, Dec. 10 -- The Centre on Tuesday said the number of districts affected by left-wing extremism has decreased from 126 in April 2018 to 90 in July 2021, 70 in April 2024, 38 in April 2025, and fu... Read More


Impeachment bid is political intimidation: Andhra Dy CM

India, Dec. 10 -- Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday dubbed the INDIA bloc constituents' impeachment move against a Madras High Court Judge as "political intimidation". The ... Read More


It will be disaster if BJP comes to power in Bengal: Mamata

India, Dec. 10 -- In what the State saffron leadership called a sign of "pre-Parivartan" (change) trepidation, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday warned the people of Bengal against any ... Read More


Culture Ministry to document, conserve rare Arunachal manuscripts

India, Dec. 10 -- Union Ministry of Culture will send an expert team to Arunachal Pradesh to undertake scientific documentation, digitisation and conservation of rare manuscripts of Buddhist and indig... Read More


India-Russia Summit 2025: A quiet reset in a noisy world

India, Dec. 10 -- When Vladimir Putin stepped down from his aircraft in New Delhi on the afternoon of December 4th, 2025, the moment felt almost symbolic. The world today is anything but settled - Eur... Read More


Int'l Anti-Corruption Day celebrated

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- International Anti-Corruption Day was observed in Khulna on Tuesday with the theme 'Youth Unity Against Corruption: Building the Purity of the Future'. On this occasion, Khulna Divi... Read More


Bangladesh Should Reconsider the Push Toward Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in Healthcare

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Healthcare is a fundamental right, and it is the responsibility of a welfare-oriented state to ensure equitable access for all citizens. However, in recent years, the increasing emph... Read More