Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill gets President’s assent

December 21, 2025 9:05 PM

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Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill gets President’s assent

President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (Viksit Bharat-G RAM G) Bill, 2025. The Parliament had earlier passed it during the winter session. The Act enhances the statutory wage employment guarantee to 125 days per financial yea...

Government working with farmers’ interests as top priority: PM Modi

December 21, 2025 9:38 PM

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Government working with farmers’ interests as top priority: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, in building a developed India, the nation’s farmers and annadatas have a crucial role and the government is working with farmers’ interests as the top priority. He said farmer-friendly schemes are being extended to all. The Prime Minister was speaking after lay...

Bangladesh: Indian Visa Application Centre suspends operations in Chattogram

December 21, 2025 8:04 PM

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Bangladesh: Indian Visa Application Centre suspends operations in Chattogram

The Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) in Chattogram has suspended its operations until further notice amid heightened security concerns following recent incidents near the Assistant High Commission of India (AHCI) in the port city. In a brief statement, IVAC said visa services at its Chattogram ...

Severe cold wave and dense fog grip North India
Noida: Vehicles move on a road amid low visibility due to dense fog and rising air pollution, in Noida on Sunday, December 14, 2025. (Photo: IANS)

December 21, 2025 9:08 PM

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Severe cold wave and dense fog grip North India

India Meteorological Department has issued an orange colour warning for dense to very dense fog conditions over East Uttar Pradesh and Bihar tomorrow, while dense fog will prevail at isolated places in Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Uttarakhand and North-Ea...

FPIs Pull Out ₹14,185 Crore from Indian Equities, Invest ₹915 Crore in Debt

December 21, 2025 6:53 PM

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FPIs Pull Out ₹14,185 Crore from Indian Equities, Invest ₹915 Crore in Debt

Foreign investors pulled out 14,185 crore rupees from the Indian equity markets so far this month. However, as per depositories data, foreign portfolio investors or FPIs invested 915 crore in the debt general limits. The sharp withdrawal from equities follows a net outflow of 3,765 crore rupees in N...

Five Killed, 44 Injured as Bus Overturns in Afghanistan’s Baghlan Province

December 21, 2025 6:48 PM

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Five Killed, 44 Injured as Bus Overturns in Afghanistan’s Baghlan Province

Five people were killed and 44 others injured after a bus overturned in the Salang area of Baghlan province, Afghanistan, on Saturday. Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Works (MoPW) spokesperson said, the incident took place in the Shawal area, north of Salang in the wee hours. The injured were taken...

Pakistan beat India to clinch U19 Asia Cup title

December 21, 2025 6:44 PM

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Pakistan beat India to clinch U19 Asia Cup title

Pakistan's under-19 cricket team has lifted the Asia Cup defeating India by 191 runs in the final in Dubai on Sunday. Chasing the target of 348 runs, India were bowled out for 156 in 26.2 overs. Earlier, put in to bat first, Pakistan posted 347 runs for the loss of eight wickets in the stipulated 50...