December 5, 2025 7:45 PM

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SEBI Approves Registration of Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) today received Securities and Exchange Board of India- SEBI’s approval of registration to Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in a statement said that this significant step aims to unlock the monetization potential ...

December 5, 2025 7:43 PM

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Maharashtra Grants 1% Reservation to Orphans in Education & Jobs

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday described the state’s decision to grant one per cent reservation to orphans in education and government jobs as a “historic milestone”, calling it a significant push towards social justice and equal opportunity.     Speaking on the first anniver...

December 5, 2025 7:41 PM

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New Labour Codes Strengthen MSME Sector and Worker Welfare

The new Labour Codes implemented by the government on 21st of last month are poised to offer stability to workers’ livelihoods across India. Our correspondent brings a report on how the new reforms are providing a direct benefit to the MSME sector across the country. A report   With the latest refor...

December 5, 2025 7:01 PM

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India to become world’s third-largest economy, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed confidence that India is on course to become the world’s third-largest economy by steadfastly pursuing a policy of reform, perform, and transform. Speaking at the India-Russia Business Forum in New Delhi, Mr Modi highlighted that discussions on a Free Tra...

December 5, 2025 7:00 PM

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11th India International Science Festival Begins in Panchkula Tomorrow

The five day 11th India International Science Festival (IISF) is being organised in Panchkula, from tomorrow. This year's theme is "Science for Prosperity: Towards an Atmanirbhar Bharat". The science festival aims to promote scientific temper and innovation, while inspiring young people to contribut...

December 5, 2025 6:52 PM

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India, Russia Push for Fast-Tracking Free Trade Agreement Talks

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri today said the discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin focused on the proposed Free Trade Agreement that is under discussion between India and the Eurasian Economic Union. Briefing media in New Delhi this evening, Mr Misri ...

December 5, 2025 6:47 PM

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Minister Amit Shah Announces New Initiatives to Boost Cooperative Sector

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah today stated that the government is working relentlessly to expand the scope of the cooperative sector, and will soon launch initiatives like Cooperative Taxi, Cooperative Insurance, and Cooperation Among Cooperatives project across the country. Addressi...

December 5, 2025 6:18 PM

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Lok Sabha Passes Health & National Security Cess Bill

The Lok Sabha has passed the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025. The bill is aimed to augment funding for health and national security with the imposition of cess on production of goods such as pan masala and any other goods that may be notified by the central government. Proceeds ...

December 5, 2025 6:11 PM

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Rajya Sabha Discusses Private Member Bill to Amend POCSO Act

The Rajya Sabha today took up a private member bill, the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2024 for further consideration and passing. The Bill seeks to further amend the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. The motion had been moved by the NCP (SCP) MP ...

December 5, 2025 6:08 PM

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India, Russia to Boost Agricultural Trade and Cooperation

India and Russia have agreed to boost bilateral agricultural trade, explore new opportunities in food grains and horticulture exports. During a bilateral meeting between Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and his Russian counterpart Oxana Lut in New Delhi yesterday,...