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Rare bonhomie as Priyanka Gandhi attends 'Chai Pe Charcha' with PM Modi, Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- After the Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, marking the conclusion of the Winter Session, the customary tea party hosted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla added camaraderie... Read More


India's trade deficit with China may reach $106 bn in 2025: GTRI

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- India's trade deficit with China is expected to reach $106 billion in 2025 as imports are rising faster than the country's exports to the neighbouring country, think tank GTRI sa... Read More


Delhi govt puts children first in clean air push

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- With Delhi once again grappling with deteriorating air quality, the city government on Friday announced a series of long-term measures aimed at tackling pollution, beginning with... Read More


Shah urges developers to drive growth, green housing

NEW DELHI, Dec. 19 -- "India is on the right trajectory to achieve its vision of being among the top nations in the coming decades by 2047, with robust infrastructure development and sustainable devel... Read More


Sumatra floods: Govt to send 206,000 export-reject clothes

Jakarta, Dec. 19 -- The Indonesian government will distribute 260,000 pieces of export-reject clothing to three disaster-hit provinces in Sumatra starting December 22. "In the first batch, we will se... Read More


India's Installed Power Capacity Touches 505 GW: Govt

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- India's installed power generation capacity has reached 505,023 MW as of October 31, 2025, with over 50% derived from non-fossil sources, according to Minister of State for Power... Read More


So what does a Federal Territories minister do? Hannah Yeoh's new role explained

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 19 -- Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh (DAP) took her oath as the new minister overseeing the Federal Territories two days ago, becoming the first ethnic Chinese politician to hold the portf... Read More


SC asks ECI to consider extension of electoral roll revision in UP and Kerala "sympathetically"

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to consider, in a "sympathetic" manner, representations seeking extension of time for the ongoing Special Inten... Read More


Indian squad for T20 World Cup, T20I series against NZ set to be announced on Saturday

Mumbai, Dec. 19 -- The Indian team squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 and the T20I series against New Zealand in January will be announced by skipper Suryakumar Yadav and chief selector Ajit A... Read More


'What is the meaning of democracy?': RSP MP NK Premachandran slams VB-G RAM G bill passage

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Revolutionary Socialist Party MP NK Premachandran on Friday questioned the meaning of democracy after the central government passed the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Aje... Read More