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EPFO gives employers 6-month window to enroll employees for provident fund cover

New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday urged employers to avail of its special enrolment scheme which provides a six-month compliance window to voluntaril

India / 18th December 2025
202 Indians recruited into Russian Army; 26 dead, 50 awaiting discharge: Centre in RS

New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): As many as 202 Indian nationals have been recruited into the Russian armed forces since 2022, with 26 reported fatalities and seven missing, the Centre informed the Rajya Sabha on

India / 18th December 2025
Delivery boy dies by suicide after public assault; Tripura Police arrest three from Assam

Agartala, December 18 (IANS): Tripura Police on Thursday arrested three persons, including two women, from Assam in connection with the assault of a delivery boy, who later died by suicide. Police said th

North-East / 18th December 2025
Trump’s ‘Most Favoured Nation’ drug policy could reshape trade with Indian pharma

Washington, December 18, (IANS): US President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping prescription drug price cuts under a “Most Favoured Nation” policy has put India’s pharmaceutical industry in focus,

World / 18th December 2025
Risk of US-Venezuela direct confrontation rises as Maduro defies Trump’s blockade

New York, December 18 (IANS): Defying US President Donald Trump’s blockade of Venezuela, its President Nicolas Maduro has ordered his navy to escort oil tankers, raising concerns over the risk of a military c

World / 18th December 2025
US, Russian negotiators to meet in Miami over peace deal to end Ukraine crisis: Report

Washington, December 18 (IANS): US and Russian negotiators are expected to hold talks in Miami, the US state of Florida, this weekend over a peace deal aimed at ending the Ukraine crisis that has lasted nearly

World / 18th December 2025
Govt unveils digital visa sponsorship letter module for production-related employment

New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): The government has launched an online module for Indian companies to generate sponsorship letters for inviting foreign professionals for production related activities under the e-

Science & Technology / 18th December 2025
IndiGo restores 2,200 flights, focuses on rebuilding: CEO

New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers on Thursday said the airline has restored its operations to 2,200 flights a day and that the worst phase of the recent disruption is now behind the compan

Business / 18th December 2025
'Op Sindoor showcased India’s swift, high-impact air power': Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India’s ability to conduct swift, high-impact and short-duration military operations was clearly demonstrated during Operation Si

India / 18th December 2025
LS passes VB-G RAM G Bill amid Oppn protest

New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): In a tumultuous session marked by loud protests and sloganeering from Opposition benches, the Lok Sabha passed the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Grami

India / 18th December 2025
'Be alive to ground realities': SC refuse to entertain PIL challenged bottled water standards

New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging India's existing quality standards for bottled drinking water and plastic packagi

India / 18th December 2025
Debt-ridden farmer selling kidney is disgrace to Maharashtra's conscience, says Shiv Sena(UBT) in 'Saamana'

Mumbai, December 18 (IANS): Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) on Thursday launched a blistering attack on the Mahayuti government following reports of a debt-ridden farmer from Maharashtra allegedly se

India / 18th December 2025
NDA, Oppn lock horns over replacing MGNREGA with Viksit Bharat G RAM G Bill

New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): The NDA on Thursday defended the introduction of the Viksit Bharat G RAM G Bill, saying it would benefit those seeking employment under the scheme, even as the Opposition remained

India / 18th December 2025
India reaches 709 million active UPI QRs, logs 59.33 billion transactions in July-Sep

Mumbai, December 18 (IANS): The unified payments interface (UPI) transaction volumes rose 33.5 per cent (year-on-year) to 59.33 billion transactions in the July-September period, as transaction value grew 21 pe

Business / 18th December 2025
Indian origin wellness institute plans a million-participant meditation event, eyes Guinness record

Washington, December 18 (IANS) Around one million participants from across the world are planning to join a meditation session on December 21, organised by the Heartfulness Institute, an initiative that promote

Life & Style / 18th December 2025
Shraddha Kapoor brings focus to unseen heroes of ‘Dhurandhar’: Let's applaud them

Mumbai, December 18 (IANS) Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor has drawn attention to the often-unseen heroes of filmmaking by applauding the technicians behind the latest blockbuster “Dhurandhar”, describing

Entertainment / 18th December 2025
Eleven months ago, I inherited a mess, and I'm fixing it: Trump

Washington, December 18 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said his administration has reversed what he described as economic decline and secured the southern border, restoring American strength at home and abroa

World / 18th December 2025
India-US ties hit ‘rock bottom’ in 2025, remain transactional: Expert

Washington, December 18, (IANS) India–United States relations in 2025 have been “one of the most complicated” phases in decades, with ties hitting “almost rock bottom” and the relationship currently v

Featured News / 18th December 2025
Ashes: Lyon overtakes McGrath to become Australia second-highest Test wicket-taker

Adelaide, December 18 (IANS) Australia veteran spinner Nathan Lyon achieved a significant milestone on Thursday as he moved past former fast-bowling great Glenn McGrath to become Australia's second-highest wick

Sports / 18th December 2025
Leonardo DiCaprio: My propulsion to want to act as a kid was to get out of my neighbourhood

Los Angeles, December 18 (IANS) The award-winning film star Leonardo DiCaprio developed an interest in acting because he says he wanted to "get out of (his) neighbourhood".Speaking to Jennifer Lawrence for vari

Entertainment / 18th December 2025