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December 16, 2025 12:17 PM December 16, 2025 12:17 PM

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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 12:18 PM December 16, 2025 12:18 PM

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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 December 16, 2025 8:54 AM

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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 8:11 AM December 16, 2025 8:11 AM

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Dense Fog Disrupts Flights and Trains in Delhi

A layer of dense fog blanketed Delhi, disrupting flight and train services in the National Capital. The fog, accompanied by cold winds, made the early hours quite chilly for residents. Several flights are delayed at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi due to fog. Passengers have been reques...

December 16, 2025 8:09 AM December 16, 2025 8:09 AM

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India Criticises Pakistan at UN Security Council

In the UN Security Council, India sharply criticised Pakistan's domestic political situation, flagging Islamabad for jailing former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and allowing its armed forces to engineer a constitutional coup through the 27th amendment. The amendment grants lifetime immunity t...

December 16, 2025 8:04 AM December 16, 2025 8:04 AM

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IMD Forecasts Dense Fog in Several States Today

The India Meteorological Department has forecast dense to very dense fog conditions over Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh today. The IMD said that isolated pockets of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and Himachal Pradesh will experience dense fog conditions during the early hours till tomorrow. Si...

December 16, 2025 9:55 AM December 16, 2025 9:55 AM

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Minority Affairs Ministry Advises Early Application for Hajj 2026

The Ministry of Minority Affairs has advised Indian Private Hajj Pilgrims to apply early and choose only authorised Hajj Group Organisers for Hajj 2026. In view of the advisory issued by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, regarding the Hajj 2026, the Ministry directed people to...

December 16, 2025 7:49 AM December 16, 2025 7:49 AM

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Nuclear Energy Bill Introduced in Lok Sabha

The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025, was introduced in the Lok Sabha yesterday. Minister of State for Atomic Energy, Dr Jitendra Singh, introduced the Bill.   The bill is aimed at the development of nuclear energy and ionising radiation for ...

December 16, 2025 7:05 AM December 16, 2025 7:05 AM

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Indian Army Signs MoU to Boost Indigenous Drone Capabilities

The Indian Army has signed a memorandum of understanding to fast-track indigenous drone capabilities for land systems, with the collaboration to be coordinated through the 515 Army Base Workshop in Secunderabad. The partnership establishes a pathway from evaluation to field induction and scaling up ...