December 4, 2025 8:18 PM December 4, 2025 8:18 PM

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EAM Jaishankar Highlights India-US Cooperation on Deportation & Human Trafficking

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that Government accords highest priority to the safety, security, and well-being of Indian nationals abroad and remains engaged with US authorities on addressing illegal immigration and human trafficking. In reply to supplementaries in the Rajya Sab...

December 4, 2025 8:16 PM December 4, 2025 8:16 PM

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JPC Discusses One Nation, One Election, Chaudhary Emphasizes National Interest

A Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on One Nation One Election was held today under the chairmanship of BJP MP PP Chaudhary at the Parliament House complex. Former Supreme Court judge and Chairperson of the 23rd Law Commission of India Dinesh Maheshwari also participated in the meeting. &n...

December 4, 2025 7:34 PM December 4, 2025 7:34 PM

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Chhattisgarh Encounter: 18 Maoists Killed, Including 9 Women

In Chhattisgarh, the number of Maoists killed in yesterday’s encounter in the Bhairamgarh area of Bijapur district has risen to eighteen. These include nine women cadres. Security forces recovered an LMG, AK-47 rifle, SLR, INSAS rifle, a .303 bore gun, a rocket launcher, and grenades, radios, scanne...

December 4, 2025 7:32 PM December 4, 2025 7:32 PM

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Lok Sabha Takes Up Health Security & National Security Cess Bill, 2025

   The Lok Sabha has taken up the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025 for consideration and passing. The bill aims to augment funding for health and national security with the imposition of cess on production of pan masala.                 Moving the bill, Finance Minister Nirmala S...

December 4, 2025 8:26 PM December 4, 2025 8:26 PM

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Russian President Putin Arrives in New Delhi for 23rd India-Russia Summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi this evening on a state visit to India for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi received President Putin at the airport. The Russian President will be accorded a ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan tomorrow mor...

December 4, 2025 7:23 PM December 4, 2025 7:23 PM

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Parliament Passes Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 to Raise Tobacco Duties

The Parliament today passed the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 with the Rajya Sabha approving and returning it to the Lok Sabha.     The legislation is aimed to amend the Central Excise Act, 1944, specifically to raise excise duties and cess on tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigars, hoo...

December 4, 2025 7:21 PM December 4, 2025 7:21 PM

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Supreme Court Directs Relief Measures for Overburdened BLOs in SIR Exercise

The Supreme Court today issued a slew of directions to ease the workload on Booth Level Officers (BLOs) engaged in the Election Commission's ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise of electoral rolls in several states. Taking note of a plea alleging extreme work pressure being faced by the...

December 4, 2025 7:28 PM December 4, 2025 7:28 PM

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Rajnath Singh and Russian Defence Minister Pay Tribute at War Memorial

Defence Minister Rajanth Singh today said that India-Russia ties continue to deepen despite global uncertainty, describing Russia as India’s time-tested special and strategic partner. He said this in his opening remarks while co-chairing the 22nd India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Militar...

December 4, 2025 7:18 PM December 4, 2025 7:18 PM

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MEITY & MEA Launch Paperless Passport Verification via DigiLocker

Passport Verification Record (PVR) is now available on Digilocker platform for the ease of the citizens. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology today said, this initiative is taken in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs to promote paperless, contactless, and citizen-c...

December 4, 2025 7:15 PM December 4, 2025 7:15 PM

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Madhya Pradesh Celebrates Success of Project Cheetah on International Cheetah Day

On International Cheetah Day, Madhya Pradesh is once again drawing global attention. More details from our correspondent in Bhopal, Vipin Mishra.       Kuno National Park is once again in the spotlight as Project Cheetah continues to show remarkable success. Recently, a 33-month-old India-born femal...