December 16, 2025 12:57 PM

views 478

Sensex, Nifty Trade Over 0.5% Lower in Forenoon Session

Benchmark domestic equity indices, the Sensex and the Nifty, were trading over half a per cent down during the forenoon trade today. Earlier, both indices opened in the negative zone amid weak global cues. The Sensex slipped 504 points to 84 thousand 708, while the Nifty dipped 146 points to 25 thou...

December 16, 2025 12:53 PM

views 451

Rajya Sabha Pays Homage to Martyrs on 54th Vijay Divas

The Rajya Sabha paid homage to the brave hearts, who made a supreme sacrifice in the service of the nation on the 54th Vijay Divas today. The day marks the victory of India against Pakistan in 1971. When the House assembled at 11:00 AM, Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan saluted the valour and d...

December 16, 2025 10:50 AM

views 683

India and UAE Reaffirm Commitment to Economic Corridor and Global South

India and the United Arab Emirates-UAE have reaffirmed their commitment to the implementation of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor and work for the Global South. This statement was made during the meeting of External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar and his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdul...

December 16, 2025 12:17 PM

views 519

PM Modi’s Visit to Jordan Strengthens Bilateral Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jordan has delivered substantive outcomes across political, economic and cultural domains, senior officials said during a press briefing, describing the trip as significant as it coincides with 75 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries and mar...

December 16, 2025 10:01 AM

views 305

Seven Killed in Small Plane Crash in Mexico

In Mexico, seven people were killed after a small aircraft crashed in the municipality of San Mateo Atenco State. Local authorities said the crash occurred yesterday in an industrial area around 5.7 kilometres from Toluca International Airport, a key aviation hub in the Toluca Valley. According to t...

December 16, 2025 12:18 PM

views 3.4K

NIA Files Chargesheet in Pahalgam Terror Attack Case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet in connection with the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack in the special NIA court in Jammu yesterday. The agency said in a statement that it has chargesheeted seven accused in the case, including the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) a...

December 16, 2025 8:54 AM

views 313

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Attend Defence Estates Day Celebrations

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will attend the Defence Estates Day Celebrations at Raksha Sampada Bhawan in New Delhi today. The Defence Minister will also confer the Raksha Mantri Awards for Excellence in public service in the field of Defence Land Management and Municipal Administration of 61 Cant...

December 16, 2025 8:22 AM

views 2.7K

SOG Jawan Martyred in Udhampur Gunfight

In Jammu and Kashmir, a Special Operations Group, or SOG, jawan was martyred, and a terrorist is believed to have been injured in a gunfight in Udhampur district last evening. Our correspondent reports that the encounter took place in Sohan village of Majalta tehsil when security forces launched a s...