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December 8, 2025 8:10 PM December 8, 2025 8:10 PM

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MEA to Host 5th Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Lecture on 9th December

The Ministry of External Affairs will organise the 5th Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Lecture tomorrow in New Delhi. In a statement, the ministry said that Teo Chee Hean, Senior Advisor to the Prime Minister of Singapore, will deliver the lecture on the theme Enduring Partnerships in a Changing World...

December 8, 2025 8:07 PM December 8, 2025 8:07 PM

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IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall in Andaman Nicobar Islands, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is likely to prevail over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal till tomorrow. More from our correspondent-      The IMD has forecast cold wave conditions ...

December 8, 2025 8:04 PM December 8, 2025 8:04 PM

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India Sends 700 Tonnes of Relief to Sri Lanka Under Operation Sagar Bandhu

Seven hundred metric tonnes of emergency relief supplies arrived today at Trincomalee onboard INS Gharial, strengthening India’s humanitarian outreach to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu. The relief material is part of 1000 tonnes that has been sent by Tamil Nadu. Yesterday, relief supplies of...

December 8, 2025 7:23 PM December 8, 2025 7:23 PM

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Parliament Passes Health Security and National Security Cess Bill, 2025

The Parliament has passed the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025, with the Rajya Sabha approving and returning the legislation to the Lok Sabha after discussion. The Bill proposes to levy a cess on the production of goods such as pan masala and any other goods that may be notified ...

December 8, 2025 7:19 PM December 8, 2025 7:19 PM

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SEBI to Ban Use of Live Market Data for Investor Education

SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey has said, the markets regulator will soon amend its rules to prohibit the use of current live market data for investor education, with permission to use only past market data.     Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event at the National Stock Exchange in Mu...

December 8, 2025 7:15 PM December 8, 2025 7:15 PM

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‘Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore’ Campaign to Run Across India from 19–25 December

Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore, a nationwide campaign, will be held in all Districts, States and Union Territories of India from 19 to 25th December. In this campaign, over 700 District Collectors will be participating, and officials will be visiting Tehsils and Panchayat Samiti Headquarters. Minister for Pe...

December 8, 2025 7:03 PM December 8, 2025 7:03 PM

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Lok Sabha Discusses 150th Anniversary of Vande Mataram

Lok Sabha has taken up the discussion on the 150th Anniversary of the National Song Vande Mataram. The national song was written by Bankimchandra Chatterji in 1875. Initiating the discussion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the mantra of Vande Mataram gave power and inspiration to entire coun...

December 8, 2025 6:52 PM December 8, 2025 6:52 PM

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India Welcomes UK Sanctions on Anti-India Extremist Entities

India has welcomed the steps taken by the UK government to sanction anti-India extremist entities aimed towards strengthening the global fight against terrorism and extremism. Briefing media in New Delhi today, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson. Randhir Jaiswal said, such individuals and entiti...

December 8, 2025 6:36 PM December 8, 2025 6:36 PM

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PM Modi to Address Closing Ceremony of WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Closing Ceremony of the 2nd World Health Organisation (WHO) Global Summit on Traditional Medicine at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on the 19th December. WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda and Unio...

December 8, 2025 6:29 PM December 8, 2025 6:29 PM

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Delhi Court Extends NIA Custody in Red Fort Blast Case

A Delhi court today extended by four days the NIA custody of three doctors and a preacher arrested in the November 10 Red Fort blast case. The four - Dr Muzammil Ganai, Dr Adeel Rather, Dr Shaheena Saeed and Maulvi Irfan Ahmed Wagay - were produced before Principal and Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chan...