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Shashi Tharoor seeks parliamentary scrutiny over risks in SHANTI Bill

New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, December 17 (IANS): Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, on Wednesday mounted a strong critique of the proposed SHANTI Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, warning that th

India / 17th December 2025
As Oppn protests, sources say govt undertook extensive groundwork for G RAM G Bill

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): As the Lok Sabha prepares to discuss the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, government sources have revealed that extensiv

India / 17th December 2025
Mere proof of victim's caste insufficient for conviction under SC/ST Act: Supreme Court

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of a man under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, in a gang rape and murder case, holdi

India / 17th December 2025
Tripura: 3 killed, 4 injured as brick kiln chimney collapses

Agartala, December 17 (IANS): At least three people were killed and four others injured after a brick kiln chimney collapsed on workers in Tripura on Wednesday, officials said.A district administration official

North-East / 17th December 2025
AI-based highway management to be rolled out nationwide by 2026-end: Gadkari

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS): The nationwide rollout of the multi-lane free flow (MLFF) tolling system and AI-powered highway management is likely to be completed by the end of 2026, a move that will virtually elim

India / 17th December 2025
Traditions of the Magi: Who are the wise men today?

Selie Visa“On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold and of incense and of m

Public Space / 17th December 2025
Rajya Sabha passes Repealing and Amending Bill 2025 through voice vote

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025, which sought to repeal 71 obsolete laws and make minor amendments to four others, as part of the Central

India / 17th December 2025
Indian rupee likely to bounce back strongly in 2nd half of next fiscal: SBI report

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): Geopolitical uncertainties driven by the delay in the India-US trade deal have been the single-most important reasons for the rupee sliding against the US dollar, an SBI Research

Business / 17th December 2025
'Serious consequences for criminal justice administration': Delhi HC flags practice of parallel bail pleas

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): The Delhi High Court has expressed serious concerns over the practice of filing parallel bail applications before different courts without disclosure.A single-judge Bench of Justi

India / 17th December 2025
Road accident victim to get Rs 1.5 lakh cashless medical care for first 7 days: Nitin Gadkari in RS

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha about the expansion of a cashless treatment programme for road accident victims.

India / 17th December 2025
Cong welcomes court order on National Herald case, calls ED probe 'politically motivated'

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): Congress leaders on Wednesday welcomed a Delhi court’s dismissal of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) money laundering complaint against Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi in the

India / 17th December 2025
After Bondi Beach, Indian agencies flag Hamas-fuelled radicalisation at home

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): It has now been established that one of the Bondi Beach shooters was from Hyderabad. The older suspect, Sajid Akram (50), was shot dead by the police while his 24-year-old son, Na

India / 17th December 2025
Copyright Act under review to address generative AI challenges: Centre in Parliament

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): The government is reviewing the adequacy of the Copyright Act, 1957, to address emerging legal challenges arising from the use of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), Pa

India / 17th December 2025
BJP issues 'missing person' poster targeting Tejashwi Yadav, sparks political row in Bihar

Patna, December 17 (IANS): The Bihar unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released a controversial poster targeting RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, triggering a fresh political row in the state.The

India / 17th December 2025
Cambodian civilian death toll in border clashes rises to 17: Ministry

Phnom Penh, December 17 (IANS): Cambodia said on Wednesday that the Thai military forces have continued airstrikes and artillery shelling into Cambodian territory, as the civilian death toll in Cambodia has ris

World / 17th December 2025
EAM Jaishankar meets Israeli PM Netanyahu, discusses deeper bilateral cooperation

Jerusalem, December 17 (IANS): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar called on Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem and conveyed warm wishes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The two le

India / 17th December 2025
US lawmakers cite expanding hybrid warfare risks across Europe

Washington, December 17 (IANS): Russia and China are waging an expanding campaign of “hybrid warfare” across Europe that threatens United States' interests, NATO unity and democratic institutions, US lawmak

World / 17th December 2025
No Aadhaar data breach from UIDAI database to date: Govt

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): There has been no breach of Aadhaar card holders’ data from the Unique Identification Authority of India’s (UIDAI) database till date, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.The

India / 17th December 2025
New blood test can detect, monitor lung cancer in real time

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): A team of UK researchers has developed a pioneering blood test that could enable doctors to detect and monitor lung cancer in real time, which will help reduce diagnostic delays a

Health / 17th December 2025
Steel demand in India projected to grow at 8 pc in FY26

New Delhi, December 17 (IANS): Steel demand growth in India is projected to remain steady at around 8 per cent for FY26, generating an incremental demand of 11-12 million tonnes per annum (mtpa), a report said

Business / 17th December 2025