NCB chief urges coordinated fight against drug trafficking, Hawala

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

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NCB chief urges coordinated fight against drug trafficking, Hawala

The Director General of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Anurag Garg, has emphasised strengthening coordination and intelligence sharing with State Anti-Narcotics Task Forces and identifying media influencers to create awareness against drug use.     Interacting with the zonal directors during NCB’s ...

Indian Railways takes steps to enhance passenger comfort and cleaner railway operations

December 17, 2025 10:14 AM December 17, 2025 10:14 AM

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Indian Railways takes steps to enhance passenger comfort and cleaner railway operations

The Ministry of Railways has taken several steps to enhance passengers’ comfort, strengthening rail infrastructure and moving towards cleaner and sustainable railway operations.     To redefine rail travel in India, Indian Railways launched Vande Bharat Express in 2019. Today, 164 world-class Vande ...

EAM Dr S Jaishankar meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem

December 17, 2025 9:56 AM December 17, 2025 9:56 AM

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EAM Dr S Jaishankar meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem yesterday, reaffirming the strength of the India-Israel strategic partnership.     In a social media post, He said, they both discussed deepening cooperation in technology, economy, skills and talent...

India to take on South Africa in fourth T20I at Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium

December 17, 2025 8:51 AM December 17, 2025 8:51 AM

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India to take on South Africa in fourth T20I at Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium

In men’s cricket, the fourth T20 International between India and South Africa will be played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow today. The match will begin at 7 PM.      India is leading the five-match series 2-1 and will look to seal the series and take a 3-1...

US President Trump calls India an “amazing country” and praises PM Modi’s friendship
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

December 17, 2025 8:40 AM December 17, 2025 8:40 AM

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US President Trump calls India an “amazing country” and praises PM Modi’s friendship

US Embassy in India has shared US President Donald Trump's praise for India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.   In a social media post, the US Embassy quoted the US President as saying that India is home to one of the world’s oldest civilisations. He called India an amazing country and an impor...

Indian Navy commissions second MH-60R helicopter squadron INAS 335 at INS Hansa, Goa

December 17, 2025 12:08 PM December 17, 2025 12:08 PM

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Indian Navy commissions second MH-60R helicopter squadron INAS 335 at INS Hansa, Goa

The Indian Navy will commission its second MH-60R helicopter squadron, INAS 335 (Ospreys), at INS Hansa in Goa today. Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi will preside over the ceremony at 2:30 PM, underscoring the Navy's push for modernisation. The occasion will mark a pivotal moment in t...