Environmental experts and activists have raised alarms over the Supreme Court's November 20, 2025 order accepting the recommendations of a committee on defining the Aravalli Hills and Ranges.
Bangladesh has seen a surge in anti-India protests, particularly in Dhaka, Khulna, Rajshahi, and Chittagong. In Rajshahi, demonstrators marched to the Assistant Indian High Commission demanding the “repatriation of all the killers including Sheikh Hasina,” amid rising diplomatic tensions since her ouster last year.
India should launch a massive 'Wellness India' campaign with visa-free entry, says Kotak Mutual Fund MD Nilesh Shah
Under the revised structure, there will be no increase in fares for suburban services and Monthly Season Tickets, and no change in Ordinary Class fares for journeys up to 215 km.
'Wake up Kolkata, see what a double-engine government can deliver,' says Navam Capital's Rajeev Mantri
Earlier this week, protesters had attacked residence of India's deputy high commissioner in Chattogram.
The India-Bangladesh Relief Fund was among the largest citizen-driven humanitarian efforts in India’s post-Independence history. Triggered by the 1971 refugee crisis — when nearly 10 million people fled East Pakistan into India — the fund mobilised resources at a national scale.
Highlighting the forces at play, he identified globalisation, rebalancing, and multipolarity as the three defining themes of the new world order — each driven faster by advancing technology.
The US Embassy in Dhaka had earlier posted, “The US Embassy joins the people of Bangladesh in mourning the loss of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi and offers our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and supporters.”
The passenger, Ankit Dewan, was traveling with his family, including a four-month-old baby in a stroller. Dewan claimed that airport staff directed his family to use the staff and PRM security check due to the infant.
Of the 129 flights cancelled, 66 were arrivals, and 63 were departures due to low-visibility conditions, as per airport sources.
Persistent pollution coincides with dense fog and a lack of rainfall this December, as recorded at the Safdarjung weather station.
The move, announced on December 19, follows sustained diplomatic engagement by New Delhi, which has repeatedly flagged concerns over the availability of rare-earth elements critical to sectors such as automobiles, electronics, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing.
The video, shared on Congress' X handle on December 17, falsely depicted a conversation between Modi and Adani, with the caption “Modi-Adani Bhai Bhai, Desh Bechkar Khai Malai,” insinuating that the duo was selling off the country for personal gain.
The 24-hour average AQI for Delhi stood at 374 — still in the ‘very poor’ category and marginally higher than the 373 recorded a day earlier — signalling little relief for residents. Forecasts offer little comfort.
The terminal incorporates around 140 metric tonnes of locally sourced bamboo from the Northeast and features design elements inspired by Kaziranga’s landscapes, traditional japi motifs, the iconic one-horned rhino and 57 orchid-inspired columns reflecting the Kopou flower.
According to a statement from China's Ministry of Commerce, these measures allegedly violate several WTO obligations, including the principle of national treatment, and involve import substitution subsidies that are explicitly prohibited under WTO rules.
The rules apply only to vehicles registered outside Delhi, and fail to consider the fact that Delhi is part of wider agglomeration of the National Capital Region.
Under the CEPA, Oman has offered zero-duty access on about 98% of its tariff lines, covering nearly 99% of India’s exports to the Gulf nation by value. In FY25, India’s exports to Oman stood at around $4.1 billion, led by refined petroleum products, machinery, metals, aircraft, rice and consumer goods.
The ED has alleged that 1xBet operated illegally in India without the necessary licences and used a wide network of more than 6,000 mule bank accounts to route and launder money through layered financial transactions. The total amount allegedly laundered is suspected to exceed ₹1,000 crore.
Of 1,208 NH projects under construction, 649 have spilled beyond their original completion timelines. Of these, 301 projects are delayed by less than a year, 263 by one to three years, and 85 by more than three years, primarily due to factors such as litigation and delays in land acquisition.





