Pope Leo urges Ukraine and Russia to hold direct talks to end war

December 25, 2025 8:18 PM

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Pope Leo urges Ukraine and Russia to hold direct talks to end war

  Pope Leo in his first Christmas sermon today urged Ukraine and Russia to find the courage to hold direct talks to end the war. Speaking at St Peter's square, the first U.S. pope, expressed hope that the fighting would stop and that all sides, with support of international community, find the coura...

SEBI doubles monetary threshold for duplicate securities from 5 to 10 lakh

December 25, 2025 5:49 PM

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SEBI doubles monetary threshold for duplicate securities from 5 to 10 lakh

  In a move aimed at easing investor compliance and streamlining market processes, capital markets regulator SEBI on Wednesday announced a set of reforms covering the issuance of duplicate securities and the Basic Services Demat Account - BSDA framework. To make the process of issuing duplicate secu...

Lotus-shaped structure Rashtra Prerna Sthal showcases India’s national journey

December 25, 2025 5:30 PM

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Lotus-shaped structure Rashtra Prerna Sthal showcases India’s national journey

  Rashtra Prerna Sthal has been developed as a landmark national memorial and inspirational complex of enduring national significance. Our Lucknow correspondent reports that Rashtra Prerna Sthal houses a state-of-the-art museum designed in the form of a lotus-shaped structure, spread over approximat...

Nigeria: 5 killed, 35 injured in bomb explosion

December 25, 2025 5:39 PM

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Nigeria: 5 killed, 35 injured in bomb explosion

In Nigeria, five people were killed and 35 injured after a bomb exploded during prayers at a mosque in northeastern city of Maiduguri yesterday. Described as a suicide attack, the police spokesperson said in a statement that fragments of a suspected suicide vest were found at the site. No group has ...

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan Expresses Grief Over Cuddalore Road Accident

December 25, 2025 5:01 PM

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Vice President C P Radhakrishnan Expresses Grief Over Cuddalore Road Accident

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan today expressed grief over the loss of lives in a tragic road accident in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. In a social media post, the Vice President expressed his condolences to the affected families. He also wished courage and strength to those who have lost their loved ones...

Bangladesh Interim Government Confirms Awami League Banned from Contesting in upcoming Elections
ROME, ITALY - JULY 25: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina meets Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (not in picture) before their meeting at Palazzo Chigi, on July 25, 2023 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Antonio Masiello/Getty Images)

December 25, 2025 4:38 PM

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Bangladesh Interim Government Confirms Awami League Banned from Contesting in upcoming Elections

  Bangladesh’s interim government has reaffirmed that the Awami League (AL) will not be able to participate in the next national election, scheduled for February 12, citing the suspension of the party’s activities and deregistration. Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said that the go...