Taliban leaders worry about their safety after killing of former Afghan General in Tehran
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 3:36 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Anti-Taliban leaders worry about their safety after killing of former Afghan General in Tehran - Kabul, Dec 25 Several Afghan leaders have severely condemned the killing of former Afghanistan police commander General Ikramuddin ... Get Latest News on International only on lokmattimes.com
Abhishek Banerjee to hold meetings with party leaders on Bengal Assembly polls
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 2:53 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Abhishek Banerjee to hold meetings with party leaders on Bengal Assembly polls - Kolkata, Dec 25 Trinamool Congress General Secretary and the party’s Lok Sabha member, Abhishek Banerjee, will hold two ... Get Latest News on National only on lokmattimes.com
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Inspector General of Police, Northern Range, Himansu Lal, on Thursday claimed that the murder was a result of sudden provocation and not a targeted attack.
Bangladesh home ministry official resigns amid unrest over Osman Hadi's killing
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 1:32 p.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
Khuda Baksh Chowdhury, former Inspector General of Police (IGP), was appointed as Special Assistant to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus in November 2024. | World News
Rahman will lead the BNP into next year’s general election, with the party seen as the frontrunner and Rahman expected to be named prime minister if it wins a m
Rahman will lead the BNP into next year’s general election, with the party seen as the frontrunner and Rahman expected to be named prime minister if it wins a m
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman lands in Dhaka
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 12:22 p.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
Rahman, the 60-year-old son of ailing former premier Khaleda Zia, has emerged as a leading contender for prime minister in the upcoming February general elections. | World News
General Hospital spoilers: Is one anonymous letter enough to expose Drew’s timeline and put Michael back in the spotlight?
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 12:14 p.m. | Source:
Indiatimes
An anonymous letter lands on Alexis’ desk, revealing Michael’s location on the night of Cain’s shooting. With Drew’s story under pressure and Tracy named as a witness, quiet moves begin that could shift power across Port Charles without a single accusation spoken aloud.
Tarique Rahman Returns to Bangladesh After 17 Years: A Look at His 3-Day Schedule
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 10:34 a.m. | Source:
Times Now
Tarique Rahman, the 60-year-old son of ailing former premier Khaleda Zia, has emerged as a leading contender for prime minister in the upcoming February general elections. , Asia, Times Now
UP’s rural electrification marred by poor planning, financial mismanagement: CAG
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 10:26 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
LUCKNOW: An audit by Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) tabled in UP Vidhan Sabha on Wednesday has uncovered severe planning and financial mismanag.
Somalia's capital votes in first step toward restoring universal suffrage
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 9:56 a.m. | Source:
Moneycontrol
With the exception of votes in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland and the breakaway region of Somaliland, Somalia last held direct elections in 1969, months before military general, Mohamed Siad Barre, took power in a coup.
Bangladesh: Is BNP heir Tarique Rahman’s return good news for India?
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 9:49 a.m. | Source:
THE WEEK
BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman returns to Bangladesh after nearly 17 years in exile, reshaping the political landscape ahead of the general election. Discover the implications of his homecoming for the country's future and for diplomatic relations with India
Nine Killed After Truck Collides With Bus In K'taka, Most Victims Burnt To Death: Police
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 8:50 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Chitradurga (Karnataka), Dec 25: At least nine persons were killed when a speeding truck crashed against a luxury sleeper bus, which caught fire under the impact, in this district early on Thursday, a senior police official said. The bus with 32 passengers which was on its way to Gokarna was engulfted in flames under the impact of the collision and most of the deceased were burnt alive inside the vehicle, East Zone Inspector General of Police Ravikanthe Gowda said. The […]
Abhishek to brief 1L BLAs; eyes on 35 low-margin seats
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 7:49 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee will hold a virtual meeting with over 1 lakh party booth-level agents (BLAs),.
The leadership tussle between former chief minister O Panneerselvam and party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami resurfaced after the AIADMK’s defeat in t
Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi, Ambassador P Harish discuss Indian's role in UN peacekeeping operations
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 6:50 a.m. | Source:
The Tribune
Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi discussed the Indian Army's role in United Nations peacekeeping operations with Ambassador P Harish, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York.
PMC issues property tax NOCs to 1,234 aspirants as civic polls draw closer
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 5:50 a.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
The certificates were issued over the last six days, showing steady progress in clearing mandatory documentation required before candidates file nomination papers for contesting the PMC general election scheduled for January 15, 2026
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 5:31 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Chandigarh: BJP Punjab general secretary Anil Sarin launched a scathing attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) govt, alleging that an atmosphere of open .
‘Nagpur Rly Stn redevelopment project to take one more year, no new train services till then’
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 5:30 a.m. | Source:
The Hitavada
introduction of new train services ex-nagpur in near future is quite difficult as the ongoing station redevelopment work is going to stretch till end of 2026. stating the same, visiting central railway general manager vivek gupta however emphasised that nagpur is an important junction of indian railways and would remain so in future also, as it's trajectory of being zero mile of country, makes it indispensable. however asked as to why then constantly trains marked for nagpur get diverted, the general manage
J&K Bank bags ‘Best MSME Bank’ Award, earns CSR recognition
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 4:58 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 24: Jammu & Kashmir Bank has won the “Best MSME Bank – Winner” award at the MSME Banking Excellence Awards 2025. The Bank also secured the runner-up position in the “CSR Initiative & Business Responsibility” category. The awards were presented by Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal at a ceremony held in New Delhi. The honours were received on behalf of the Bank by Chief General Manager Business Development, Sunit Kumar and GM/Divisional Head […]
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 4:53 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent RAMBAN, Dec 24: Youth Congress workers here today organised a convention in Banihal which was followed by a protest demonstration against Omar Abdullah-led government. The protesters claimed that Omar-led government has failed to fulfil electoral promises and address key public issues. The convention was attended by former MLA Banihal, Waqar Rasool Wani, Youth Congress J&K In-charge and National general secretary; Maan Singh Rathore, general secretary and co-incharge J&K; Harmeet Kour Brar along with a large number of Youth […]
Documentary on life, contribution of Gujjar leader Kohli hits stands
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 4:51 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 24: A documentary on the life and legacy of veteran Gujjar leader, renowned educationist and former Minister, Abdul Ghani Kohli was released today amid warm applause and appreciation from Civil Society at K L Seigal Halal here. The documentary was released by BJP, general secretary, Ashok Koul who was the chief guest on the occasion. In his address Ashok Koul described Abdul Ghani Kohli a prominent educationist and political leader who rendered exemplary service in the […]
'Awami League not patronising Hadi's killer': Bangladesh Chhatra League General Secy Sheikh Enan
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 3:45 a.m. | Source:
The Tribune
Sheikh Enan, the General Secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of Awami League, refuted claims of the party's involvement in the killing of student leader Osman Hadi, while terming it a conspiracy by Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus.
Epstein files release delay: A dozen US Senators ask Inspector General to intervene
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, 1:03 a.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
A group of 12 senators, including Republican Lisa Murkowski, along with 11 democrats, said that the victims in the Epstein case “deserve full disclosure”. | World News
New Jersey set to limit cellphone use in public schools as lawmakers pass bill to curb classroom distractions
Published on: Dec. 25, 2025, midnight | Source:
Times of India
News News: New Jersey may soon restrict cellphone use in public schools after both the state Senate and the General Assembly passed a bill on Monday. The step co.
JD(U) writes to DGP alleging Tejashwi travelling abroad with criminals
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 11:58 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Patna: JD(U) spokesperson Neeraj Kumar on Monday sent a letter to the director general of police (DGP) of Bihar, Vinay Kumar, alleging that leader of .
Go Digit General Insurance Grants 25.05 Lakh Stock Options to Eligible Employees
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 11:53 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
Go Digit General Insurance Limited has approved the allocation of 25,05,074 stock options to eligible employees under its Employee Stock Option Plan 2018. The grant excludes Key Managerial Personnel and includes employees of both the company and its holding company. Each option is convertible to one equity share with a face value of ₹10. The options will vest over a period of one to six years and can be exercised within eight years from the vesting date.
General Secretary of the AlMPLB, Maulana Muhammad Fazlur Rahim Mujaddidi, appealed to the mutawallis of registered waqf properties and the Waqf Boards in those states where no relief has so far been granted to promptly approach their respective Waqf tribunals for the uploading of registered Waqf properties.
France's Macron says he discussed Ukraine with NATO head Rutte
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 11:14 p.m. | Source:
CNBC TV18
Emmanuel Macron and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte discuss strengthening support for Ukraine, security guarantees, and collective action for lasting peace.
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 10:47 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Mizoram Guv unfurls state’s tallest national flag - Aizawl, Dec 24 In a solemn ceremony symbolising unity, patriotism and national pride, Mizoram Governor General Vijay Kumar ... Get Latest News on National only on lokmattimes.com
IG Drones Rebrands As IG Defence, Appoints Senior Retired Military Officials As Strategic Advisors
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 10:06 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
Drone manufacturer IG Drones has rebranded to IG Defence, signaling a shift from drone-focused operations to a comprehensive defence technology organization. The company aims to develop indigenous, battle-ready defence systems aligned with India's Atmanirbhar Bharat vision. IG Defence has appointed three retired military officials as strategic advisors: Lt General Anil Kumar Samantara for land systems, Lt General Anil Chait for integrated operations, and Air Commodore Rajendra N Gaekwad for aviation systems. These appointments bring extensive military experience to guide the company's defence technology development across various domains.
Logistics firm Yatayat Corporation India Ltd has filed preliminary papers for an IPO, aiming to raise funds through a fresh issue of equity shares and an offer for sale. The company plans to use the proceeds for debt repayment, working capital, and general corporate needs.
Good governance key to inclusive growth, sustainable development: Arunachal Guv
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 9:34 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Good governance key to inclusive growth, sustainable development: Arunachal Guv - Itanagar/Aizawl, Dec 24 Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.) on Tuesday said that good governance is ... Get Latest News on National only on lokmattimes.com
No Dream11 sponsorship, no problem: BCCI's general funds increase to Rs 11,346 crore
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 9:31 p.m. | Source:
India Today
The BCCI has shrugged off Dream11’s exit, bridging the gap with new sponsorship deals as its finances remain strong and surpluses grow despite a dip in ICC revenue.
AIADMK's Solemn Vow: Reclaiming Tamil Nadu's Legacy
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 8:53 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
On the 38th death anniversary of AIADMK founder M G Ramachandran, General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami vowed to secure victory in the 2026 Assembly election and end DMK's rule. AIADMK commemorates MGR's contributions to Tamil Nadu's politics, including reforms promoting democratic participation.
Ahead of the Bhiwandi-Nizampur City Municipal Corporation (BNCMC) general elections, political parties and candidates have been directed to obtain mandatory pre-certification for advertisements intended to be broadcast or published through electronic and digital media, in strict adherence to the Model Code of Conduct and State Election Commission guidelines.
IGP Reviews Security Preparedness, Orders Heightened Vigilance Across Kashmir
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 7:24 p.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Srinagar, Dec 24: Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, VK Birdi on Wednesday directed officers to complete all preparations in advance, strengthen night checkpoints, and maintain heightened vigilance at vulnerable locations to ensure peaceful celebrations of upcoming events across the Valley. The IGP was chairing a security review meeting at the Police Control Room, Kashmir, to assess preparedness for the peaceful celebration of upcoming events. The meeting was attended by top police and CRPF officers. A police spokesperson said the […]
Kashmir IGP Gears Up for Enhanced Security Amid New Year Festivities
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 7:17 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, V K Birdi conducted a security review for upcoming events like New Year celebrations. The focus was on enhancing security measures, ensuring checkpoints are fortified, and maintaining vigilant patrolling. Emphasis was placed on readiness for weather-related challenges and heightened tourist footfall.
Centre gives nod to two new airlines after IndiGo crisis; Al Hind Air, FlyExpress to take skies
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 7:15 p.m. | Source:
India TV News
Apart from Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo and state-owned Alliance Air, other scheduled carriers are Akasa Air, SpiceJet, Star Air, Fly91 and IndiaOne Air, as per latest data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
Thailand, Cambodia start General Border Committee Secretariat meeting
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 7:13 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Thailand, Cambodia start General Border Committee Secretariat meeting - Bangkok, Dec 24 Military delegates from Thailand and Cambodia convened a meeting at the Thai side of the ... Get Latest News on International only on lokmattimes.com
Congress voices alarm over President Donald Trump's repeated praise for Pakistan's General Asim Munir. The party criticizes the Modi government's silence on this developing US-Pakistan closeness. This perceived support for Pakistan comes despite alleged involvement in the Pahalgam terror attack. India's opposition highlights a stark contrast to the post-26/11 international standing of Pakistan.
US Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said there has been lots of sensationalism and even outright lies these past few days about the “Epstein Files.”
High-Profile Absences in China's Air Force Amid Military Purge
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 6:13 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The absence of top Chinese Air Force officials at a key event attended by President Xi Jinping has sparked rumors amid ongoing anti-corruption efforts within the military. This comes as a crackdown leads to significant leadership changes, with speculation surrounding the status of figures like General Chang Dingqiu.
Ignite IAS Shines with Top CLAT 2026 Ranks Across Telangana, Reaffirms Its Position as a National Leader in Integrated Civil Services and Law Education
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 6 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 24: In a stellar display of academic excellence and visionary education, Ignite IAS, one of India's premier institutions for integrated civil services training, has once again made headlines by delivering outstanding results in the CLAT 2026 entrance examination. With multiple students achieving top state reservation ranks across categories including General, EWS, SC, ST, and OBC, Ignite IAS has reaffirmed its status as a pioneer in combining mainstream education with aspirational career preparation.
Indian forces should be ready for brief high-intensity battles as well as long-duration land conflicts: CDS Anil Chauhan
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 5:30 p.m. | Source:
THE WEEK
Defence news: India has territorial conflicts with a nuclear-weapon state as well as a nuclear-armed state, in addition to being troubled by terrorism, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan said, without naming any state
Delhi's air is making Nitin Gadkari sick. ‘If I live here for 2 days, I get throat infection'
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 3:09 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
Nitin Gadkari, Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi, Lieutenant General VG Khandare came together to launch Uday Mahurkar's new book at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts.
Bomb kills 2 Moscow cops near scene of Russian general's assassination
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 2:55 p.m. | Source:
India Today
Russia's State Investigative Committee said that when two police officers approached a man who was acting strangely, they were killed by an explosive device, adding that a third person was also killed.
Deadly Blast Claims Lives of Russian Officers Amid Rising Tensions
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 2:42 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A bomb blast in Russia killed two police officers and a bystander, marking the second high-profile attack in days. This incident occurred shortly after a senior general's assassination. The identity of the bomber is under investigation, with potential links to Ukrainian secret services.
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 2:37 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Myanmar's military-led administration is set to hold a controversial multi-phased general election starting Sunday, amidst a raging civil war. Critics argue the election aims to solidify military rule. International reactions are largely negative, citing lack of legitimacy and inclusivity in the voting process.
The claim that Labour Codes are for benefit of workers is a farce: Union leader Amarjeet Kaur
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 2:21 p.m. | Source:
Business Today
Amarjeet Kaur, General Secretary of AITUC, says despite repeated requests, the Labour Ministry did not call the Indian Labour Conference for consultations on the Codes
Why is govt pushing through 'fatally flawed' redefinition of Aravallis, asks Congress
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 2:05 p.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the redefinition of the Aravallis that the government is adopting was opposed by the Forest Survey. | India News
‘National concern’: Congress reacts after Trump calls Pak army chief Munir ‘highly respected’
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 1:57 p.m. | Source:
Telegraph India
According to the Congress leader, such repeated endorsements amounted to a virtual clean chit to Pakistan in general and to Munir in particular, despite evidence that they supported and enabled the Pahalgam terror attack
Bomb Blast in Moscow: Tracing the Shadows of Conflict
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 1:50 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A bomb explosion in Moscow on Wednesday led to the death of three individuals, including two police officers who approached a suspicious man. This incident follows the assassination of a senior Russian general, with Russian authorities pointing fingers at Ukrainian intelligence and Ukraine not officially commenting.
BJP’s Tamil Nadu election in-charge Piyush Goyal begins formal alliance talks with AIADMK ahead assembly election
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 11:42 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
CHENNAI: Union minister and BJP’s Tamil Nadu election in-charge Piyush Goyal on Tuesday met AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami in Chennai.
Shaping India's USD 10 Trillion Vision: ACoS 9th Annual Summit Brings Legal and Business Leaders Together
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 11:40 a.m. | Source:
The Tribune
New Delhi [India], December 24: The Alliance for Corporate Counsel and Company Secretaries' (ACoS) successfully hosted its 9th Annual Meeting and International Summit on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi, convening senior members of the judiciary, general counsel, senior advocates, policymakers, and industry leaders from across the country.
State Trading Corporation of India Appoints AKM Kashyap as Government Nominee Director
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 11:32 a.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
State Trading Corporation of India Limited has appointed Shri AKM Kashyap as Additional Director (Government Nominee Director) on its Board of Directors, effective December 15, 2025. The appointment was approved by the company's directors on December 24, 2025, following an order from the Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Kashyap, currently serving as Deputy Director General (Quality Assurance) in the Department of Commerce, brings over three decades of government service experience to the role. The company has confirmed Kashyap's compliance with regulatory requirements and has notified the relevant stock exchanges as per SEBI regulations.
Reliance Jio to BCCL IPO in focus: Investing in these stocks can unlock shareholder quota in upcoming offers
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 11:09 a.m. | Source:
Livemint
Investors must know that even holding one share of the parent company is sufficient for eligibility in the shareholders’ quota. Apart from applying in the general retail or NII category, investors can also separately place bids in the shareholder quota, raising the possibility of securing allotment.
Bangladesh Turmoil: Osman Hadi’s Family Demands Justice, Accuses Yunus Government Of 'Sabotaging' General Elections
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 10:48 a.m. | Source:
Zee News
Bangladesh Unrest: The brother of slain Inqilab Moncho Convenor has alleged that the Mohammad Yunus-led interim government is responsible for the murder.
Top Kerala jail official Vinod Kumar suspended in corruption case
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 10:36 a.m. | Source:
The News Minute
The Kerala government on Tuesday suspended Jail Deputy Inspector General (DIG) M.K. Vinod Kumar, who is facing a vigilance case over allegations of bribery and
US Lawmakers Urge Bangladesh for Fair Elections Amid Political Turmoil
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 10:20 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Ahead of Bangladesh's February general election, US lawmakers advise the interim administration against party suspensions and reviving a flawed tribunal to maintain electoral credibility. They stress the need for an inclusive, democratic process and warn against actions undermining public trust in state institutions amid ongoing political tensions.
SSC issues important advisory for Constable GD and Rifleman GD 2026 aspirants: Check application deadline details
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 10:15 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
News News: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has issued an important advisory for candidates applying for Constable (General Duty) in Central Armed Police For.
New Book by S. Nallakuttalam Explores the Power of Moon Signs in Everyday Life
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 10 a.m. | Source:
The Tribune
New Delhi [India], December 24: Renowned astrologer and author S. Nallakuttalam is set to release his upcoming book, All About Moon Signs, a simple and practical guide that helps readers understand themselves better through the power of Moon sign astrology. Written for the general public, the book is especially useful for beginners who wish to explore astrology without getting lost in technical terms.
Blaze at Wardha dist general hospital; fire safety system fails, 33 evacuated
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 9:37 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Wardha: Panic gripped the district general hospital in Wardha after a fire broke out in building no. 2, prompting authorities to evacuate 33 people, i.
Nadi Astrology Daily Horoscope (December 24, 2025): Today’s Life Predictions for All 12 Zodiac Signs
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 7:45 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Horoscope Today News: Welcome to your Nadi Astrology Daily Horoscope! Unlike general forecasts, Nadi predictions are based on ancient wisdom and specifically reveal the tru.
Did the Libyan general’s plane request an emergency landing? Turkey speaks as eight die in private jet crash
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 7:16 a.m. | Source:
Livemint
Those killed in the crash included Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, the Libyan army’s chief of general staff, four other senior officers and three crew members. The aircraft went down minutes after departing Ankara
Mallya’s extradition at advanced stage, Centre informs Bombay HC
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 6:46 a.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
Solicitor-general Tushar Mehta on Tuesday told the Bombay high court that the extradition proceedings against liquor baron Vijay Mallya are at an advanced stage. | India News
Extradition proceedings against Vijay Mallya at advanced stage: Centre to HC
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 6:22 a.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
Solicitor-general Tushar Mehta along with additional solicitors-general SV Raju and Anil Singh informed the court that extradition proceedings have been initiated against Mallya in England and the proceedings were at an advanced stage | Mumbai news
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 5:30 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Several explosions rocked southern Moscow, continuing a dangerous trend of attacks on Russian military figures. Most recently, Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov was killed by a car bomb. Suspected Ukrainian involvement raises questions about recent killings of pro-war Russians.
Judge Dismisses Justice Department Challenge Against New York's 'Green Light Law'
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 5:17 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A federal judge dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit challenging New York's 'Green Light Law,' which restricts sharing DMV info with immigration authorities. The law allows undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses. New York Attorney General praised the decision, emphasizing the protection of residents' rights and community safety.
Mystery Explosions in Southern Moscow Following General's Tragic Death
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 4:59 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Explosions were reported in southern Moscow where Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov died in a car bomb incident two days earlier. The Baza and SHOT Telegram channels, with ties to Russian law enforcement, provided the reports, which Reuters could not independently verify. No official confirmation was given by Russian authorities.
Dr Bali awarded Fellowship of Surgery at ASICON 2025
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 4:52 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 23: Dr Harbinder Singh Bali, a prominent surgeon of Jammu and Kashmir, was awarded the prestigious Fellowship of Surgery (FAIS) at ASICON 2025, Kolkatta in recognition of his expertise and experience in the field of Laparoscopic and General Surgery. Dr Bali is a Senior Laparoscopic Surgeon working as Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery, Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences (ASCOMS), Jammu. He has mentored a number of Post Graduates and is actively involved […]
Screening of animated movie “Chaar Sahibzaade” on Dec 25
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 4:49 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 23: District Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee Jammu is going to organize one day seminar and screening of animated movie “Chaar Sahibzaade” at Abhinav Theatre, Jammu on Dec 25. Click here to watch video Talking to media-persons here today Balvinder Singh, vice president DGPC Jammu along with Surjit Singh, general secretary, Tejinder Singh and Harjeet Singh both members DGPC said that in order to commemorate the supreme and unparallel martyrdom of the four Sahibzadas– the revered sons of […]
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 4:43 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 23: Tawi Welfare Society (TWS) held its Annual General Body meeting on December 21 at Apna Van, Suray Chak, the headquarters of the Society. A large number of members attended the meeting and reviewed the Society’s work and achievements of the past year. The meeting was chaired by the Chief Patron of the Society, Dr Dinesh Gupta. District Development Council (DDC) Member Geetu Aulakh attended the function as a special invitee. The Annual Report was presented […]
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 2:16 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Chennai: The PMK faction led by its president Anbumani Ramadoss said the general council meeting convened by the faction led by party founder S Ramado.
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 2 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
T'puram: Walter Ferrara, consul general of Italy in Mumbai, expressed keen interest in exploring collaboration opportunities with Kerala's rapidly adv.
Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar appointed additional solicitor general in Supreme Court
Published on: Dec. 24, 2025, 12:22 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Vijayawada: Former Rajya Sabha member and senior advocate Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar has been appointed as an additional solicitor general (ASG) in t.
Western Railway GM Vivek Kumar Gupta felicitated 11 employees, including two from Mumbai Central Division, for alertness that prevented major train mishaps in November 2025. Their timely action ensured passenger safety and smooth rail operations across multiple divisions.
CM Naidu Unveils 2026 AP Legislature Biodiversity Calendar
Published on: Dec. 23, 2025, 11:22 p.m. | Source:
Deccan Chronicle
The ceremony was attended by Assembly Apeaker Chintakayala Ayyannapatrudu, legislative affairs minister Payyavula Keshav, and legislature’s secretary general Prasanna Kumar Suryadevara: Reports
Madani Criticizes RSS's Environmental Worship Proposal for Muslims
Published on: Dec. 23, 2025, 11:04 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Maulana Mahmood Asad Madani, President of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, criticized RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale's suggestion for Muslims to worship natural elements for environmental reasons. Madani upheld the Islamic principle of Tawhid and pointed out the need for better understanding of religious beliefs across communities.
Arunachal Guv warns of external forces trying to destabilise border state
Published on: Dec. 23, 2025, 10:56 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Arunachal Guv warns of external forces trying to destabilise border state - Itanagar, Dec 23 Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.), on Tuesday, referring to the recent arrest ... Get Latest News on National only on lokmattimes.com
CDS Gen. Chauhan on Modern Warfare Transformation and India's Strategic Readiness
Published on: Dec. 23, 2025, 10:54 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
CDS General Anil Chauhan discusses the evolution of modern warfare, highlighting India's need for readiness against short, high-intensity conflicts and multi-domain operations. Speaking at IIT Bombay, he emphasized the importance of adapting to high-tempo warfare and ensuring nuclear deterrence in handling territorial disputes.
The joint meeting, held at President Ramchandra Paudel's initiative, discussed the latest political situation in the Himalayan nation and the upcoming general election.
Effective prison control key to better law and order management: DGP
Published on: Dec. 23, 2025, 10:48 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Mangaluru: Director general of police (prisons and correctional services) Alok Kumar visited the District Prison in Mangaluru on Tuesday and conducted.
Published on: Dec. 23, 2025, 10:31 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Chennai: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami will relaunch his state-wide election campaign, ‘Makkalai Kappom, Tamilagathai Meetpom', from.
Ukrainian Withdrawal: Siversk's Turning Point in Eastern Offensive
Published on: Dec. 23, 2025, 9:34 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Ukrainian troops have retreated from Siversk amid a Russian advance. The withdrawal was strategic, aimed at saving lives while acknowledging the enemy's numerical superiority and constant pressure. Despite their retreat, Ukraine's forces inflicted heavy losses on the invaders, according to the Ukrainian General Staff.
IGP Kashmir Calls for Proactive Crime Control, Strict Action Against Drug Traffickers
Published on: Dec. 23, 2025, 7:30 p.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Baramulla, Dec 23: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, V.K. Birdi (IPS) today reviewed the prevailing crime scenario and assessed crime control measures being undertaken by district police in the year 2025. Police Stations presented figures of crime trends, detection rates, preventive policing initiatives, and measures taken to strengthen investigation and prosecution. Reviewing the crime scenario, the IGP Kashmir emphasized intelligence-led and proactive policing for effective crime control. He directed officers to maintain close supervision over crime-prone areas, habitual offenders, […]
For over seventeen years, Date has been a familiar name in India’s policing and internal security ecosystem, particularly in cases involving terrorism and complex financial crime. A 1990-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the Maharashtra cadre, he has been serving as Director General of the National Investigation Agency since April 1, 2024.
Published on: Dec. 23, 2025, 7:13 p.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
Kundan Krishnan, a senior 1994-batch IPS officer, has been promoted from the rank of additional director general of police (ADG) to the rank of director general of police (DG)
Walmart will be open on Christmas Eve 2025 with shorter hours from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Shoppers can buy last-minute gifts, decorations, food, and holiday items. Other stores like Costco and Dollar General will also be open. Most stores close on Christmas Day, so people plan their shopping on Dec. 24 to enjoy holiday deals and convenience.
Driving Innovation: Zuno Transforms India's Insurance Landscape with SmartDrive
Published on: Dec. 23, 2025, 6:22 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Zuno General Insurance has seen significant traction for its usage-based car insurance, Zuno SmartDrive, since the launch in March 2025. By focusing on personalized, behaviour-driven insurance, it aims to make roads safer in India. The Zuno Driving Quotient Challenge offers potential discounts and rewards for safe driving practices.