December 4, 2025 12:49 PM

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Smart India Hackathon 2025 to be held across India on 8th & 9th December

The Smart India Hackathon 2025, one of the country’s largest student innovation initiatives organised by the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell and All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), will be held across India on the 8th and 9th of December. Puducherry is hosting a Software Editi...

December 4, 2025 12:43 PM

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Over 15 crore households provided tap water connection under Jal Jeevan Mission

Government has said that over 15 crore households have been provided tap water connection under the Jal Jeevan Mission. Replying to supplementaries during the Question Hour in Lok Sabha, Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil said, the work is underway to provide clean drinking water to four crore more house...

December 4, 2025 12:14 PM

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Indian crew member detained in Yemen since july released and returns home

The Government of India has welcomed the release of Indian crew member Anilkumar Raveendran, who was on the ship MV Eternity C and under detention in Yemen since July 7, 2025. He reached Muscat on Tuesday and is expected to travel back to India soon. The government had been coordinating efforts with...

December 4, 2025 12:57 PM

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French President meets Xi Jinping in Beijing for talks on Ukraine and trade

French President Emmanuel Macron who is on a two day visit to China met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing today and urged to cooperate more closely on geopolitics, trade and environment, as the EU seeks China's help to end the war in Ukraine while Beijing looks for diplomatic wins amid US tariffs...

December 4, 2025 11:53 AM

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GCC Summit concludes with Sakhir Declaration calling for greater unity

The 46th Gulf Cooperation Council Summit concluded in Manama with leaders adopting the Sakhir Declaration, reaffirming their commitment to deeper political, security and economic integration. Hosted at Bahrain’s Sakhir Palace, the meeting brought together the heads of state of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman,...

December 4, 2025 11:45 AM

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Lebanon and Israel hold first direct civilian talks in decades

Lebanon and Israel held their first direct talks involving civilian representatives in decades on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, as part of a U.S.-chaired ceasefire monitoring committee meeting. However, Lebanese officials emphasized that these were not peace negotiations and did not signal a path to ...