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Lok Sabha to discuss air pollution on Dec 18, Environment Minister to respond

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- There will be a discussion in the Lok Sabha on Thursday over the issue of air pollution in several parts of the country, sources said. According to sources, the Union Environmen... Read More


In address to Ethiopia's Parliament, PM Modi emphasises role of Global South

India, Dec. 17 -- The Global South's rise is not aimed against anyone and envisions a world with access to technology, respect for sovereignty, shared prosperity and a global governance structure that... Read More


Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi arrives in Berlin, to meet overseas Congress leaders

New Delhi/Berlin, Dec. 17 -- Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha received a warm welcome by the IOC (Indian Overseas Congress) upon arrival at Berlin Airport during his 5-day visit to G... Read More


Global South must unite": Modi's powerful message to Ethiopian Parliament

India, Dec. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed a Joint Session of the Ethiopian Parliament, reaffirming India's commitment to strengthening and deepening the India-Ethiopia part... Read More


HC reserves orders on PIL seeking FIR against Pawars in Lavasa Project

India, Dec. 17 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday reserved its judgment on a petition seeking a CBI probe against NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, his daughter and MP Supriya Sule, and deputy chief minis... Read More


Mint Explainer: What Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill means for India's higher education

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The government is preparing a comprehensive overhaul of India's higher education regulatory framework through the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, which was introduce... Read More


Govt weighs Rs.5,000 crore capital infusion for three PSU insurers as losses return

NEW DELHI, Dec. 17 -- The Centre is considering a fresh capital infusion of up to Rs.5,000 crore into three loss-making and financially weak public sector general insurers-United India Insurance Co. (... Read More


India reaffirms commitment to continued humanitarian support for Afghanistan, dispatches medicines, CT scanner

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Wednesday held a productive meeting with Afghanistan's Minister of Public Health, Mawlawi Noor Jalal Jalali, focusing on humanitarian and health... Read More


"Sold three sacks of wheat, I want my money back:" Fans express frustration after 4th IND vs SA T20I gets abandoned

Lucknow, Dec. 17 -- Cricket fans expressed their disappointment after the fourth India vs South Africa T20I was abandoned due to excessive fog at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Crick... Read More


Villagers in Saharsa and Purnea buy potable water despite govt's 'Har Ghar Jal Yojana'

SAHARSA/PURNEA, Dec. 17 -- As an example of the ills plaguing a government department, the rural populace has been forced to pay for drinking water despite the Bihar government's claim of providing sa... Read More