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t20I vs sa called off as dense fog drapes Lucknow

Lucknow, Dec. 18 -- The fourth T20I between India and South Africa was called off on Wednesday owing to poor visibility after a dense layer of smog engulfed the Ekana Stadium. The match, scheduled to ... Read More


Curbs on non-DL registered cars in effect today

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Delhi Police has deployed 580 personnel at 126 border points to enforce curbs on non-BS-VI cars from UP and Haryana, active under Grap Stage 4. However, this came even as the... Read More


india summons b'desh envoy over security of dhaka mission

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- India on Wednesday summoned Bangladesh high commissioner Riaz Hamidullah and registered a protest over the deteriorating security environment in the neighbouring country and plan... Read More


Indian athletes topped positivity rate in '24 dope tests: World body

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- With 260 Adverse Analytical Findings (AAFs) from over 7000 samples tested by National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) in 2024, India remains in the top tier of the global doping charts... Read More


new portal to roll out faster visas for foreign workers in production work

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Foreign professionals, including Chinese experts, needed for production-related activities will now get visas easily and expeditiously through an integrated portal after their In... Read More


Economists, activists oppose proposed legislation

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Economists and social rights activists on Wednesday opposed the Centre's proposed Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB 'G RAM G') Bill, 2025, whic... Read More


Father at 15: Draft roll data reveals oddities

Kolkata, Dec. 18 -- More than a million voters in West Bengal were born when their parents were less than 15 years of age, data shared by the Election Commission has revealed. While at least 1,076,981... Read More


Know whereabouts of Nehru papers, says govt amid speculation

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Union culture ministry on Wednesday issued a clarification through its official X account stating that no papers related to India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, ar... Read More


MPs from across parties chosen for top parliamentarian awards

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Members of Parliament from across parties were honoured at the Lokmat Parliamentary Awards 2025, held at the New Maharashtra Sadan in New Delhi on Wednesday, while parallel discu... Read More


Welfare Funds for Women Workers poorly utilised: panel

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- States and Union Territories have failed to effectively use welfare funds and enforce key labour and safety laws meant to protect women workers, a parliamentary committee has sai... Read More