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Rijiju: No new deadline for Waqf registration, no penalties for 3 months

India, Dec. 6 -- Union minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday ruled out extending the deadline for registering Waqf properties on the UMEED portal but said his ministry, recognising the conc... Read More


Metro ops halted temporarily after suicide on tracks

Bengaluru, Dec. 6 -- Metro operations on the Purple Line were briefly suspended on Friday morning after a 38-year-old man died by suicide at Kengeri station, police officers aware of the matter said. ... Read More


Experts call for urgent revision in energy masterplan to boost renewables

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Experts have urged an urgent revision of Bangladesh's Integrated Energy and Power Master Plan (IEPMP) to increase the share of renewable energy. They came up with the call during the... Read More


From jammer power to seawater batteries, Forces get 7 new DRDO tech boosts

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- From a long-life seawater battery system for sustained underwater sensing and surveillance applications to a waterjet propulsion system for fast interceptor craft, the DRDO has ha... Read More


IndiGo flights steadily returning to normal after over 1,000 cancellations: Delhi Airport

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) in Delhi on Saturday issued a passenger advisory stating that flight operations are "steadily resuming and getting back to normalcy" foll... Read More


High Commission of India celebrates Maitri Diwas 2025 in Dhaka

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- The High Commission of India held a grand celebration to mark the 54th anniversary of Maitri Diwas-2025 on Saturday at the Indian Cultural Centre in Dhaka, reinforcing the historic ti... Read More


Who is Admiral Rachel Levine? The transgender Biden-era health chief at the center of an HHS portrait controversy

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- Adm. Rachel Levine - whose official portrait at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was recently altered amid a politically c... Read More


Battle against communal forces spewing hatred will continue: CM Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, Dec. 6 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said the battle against communal forces that spread hatred will continue and asserted that her government is committed to prot... Read More


Saturday Feeling: When cities make space for art

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- With the cohort of writers, thinkers and artists being more or less the same at the many art and literature events across India, location becomes all the more important, and proba... Read More


Why the promise of inclusion breaks at digital KYC

Bengaluru, Dec. 6 -- The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was observed on 3 December, drawing attention to the reality that nearly 2% of India's population lives with some form of disabi... Read More