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V. Srinivas takes charge as Rajasthan Chief Secretary

Along with the Chief Secretarys post, Mr. Srinivas will hold the additional charge of chairman of the Rajasthan State Mines and Minerals Limited and the States Principal Resident Commissioner in New Delhi

18 Nov 2025 4:34 am
U.N. Security Council adopts U.S. resolution on Gaza peace plan

Russia, which holds a veto on the Security Council, earlier signalled potential opposition to the resolution but abstained from the vote, allowing the resolution to pass

18 Nov 2025 4:16 am
Hundreds of National Guard troops deployed to Portland and Chicago are being sent home

Hundreds of National Guard troops deployed to Chicago and Portland, Oregon, are being sent home, and those who will remain will not be on the streets

18 Nov 2025 3:56 am
India to submit updated climate targets to U.N. by December end: Bhupender Yadav

As a signatory to the Paris Agreement, it is a requirement that India issue an updated NDC in 2025, which spells out its voluntary actions towards transitioning away from using fossil fuel and improving energy efficiency use

18 Nov 2025 3:38 am
Trump backs tougher action on drug cartels in Mexico and Colombia

Mr. Trump has intensified his campaign against maritime drug trafficking, authorising more forceful interdiction operations and giving U.S. forces expanded authority to disable or sink vessels suspected of carrying narcotics

18 Nov 2025 3:20 am
Campaigns for November 30 MCD byelections gain momentum

BJP, AAP, Cong. to face off first time after Delhi election; Sachdeva addresses party workers a day after CMs rally; were confident as all our candidates have strong local presence, says Bharadwaj

18 Nov 2025 3:02 am
MGL expects restoration of gas supply by November 18

The damage to the main gas supply pipeline of GAIL occurred at the RCF premises, Trombay, and also affected the gas supply at MGLs City Gate Station (CGS) at Wadala since Sunday (November 16, 2025), MGL said

18 Nov 2025 2:44 am
West Bengal school recruitment scam: Tainted candidates have made it to the fresh interview list, allege teachers

Fresh protests erupted in Kolkata ahead of the interview as many untainted teachers who lost their jobs after the Supreme Court order cry foul

18 Nov 2025 1:49 am
School children move Delhi HC seeking rescheduling of outdoor sports to months with safer air quality

The petition states that the children, who actively participate in zonal, inter-zonal, state and national sporting activities, are being forced to engage in strenuous physical exertion in a highly toxic environment

18 Nov 2025 1:33 am
Delhi CM targets Punjab over stubble burning; air quality continues to be very poor

The Delhi CMO said that Ms. Gupta said that states like Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh have shown positive progress in crop-residue management in recent years, but the volume of smoke coming from Punjab remains significantly high

18 Nov 2025 1:15 am
In 2024-25, India remained leading place of origin of international students in U.S.: Report

The U.S. State Department sponsored report showed that total international students in U.S. went up by 5% in 2024-24, and new enrolments went down by about 7%

18 Nov 2025 12:56 am
Madhya Pradesh government revokes land pooling scheme for permanent Kumbh city in Ujjain amid farmers protest

The decision to repeat the scheme comes amid protests from various farmer organisations and before a major agitation in Ujjain on Tuesday (November 18, 2025); the Bharatiya Kisan Sangh has called back the agitation

18 Nov 2025 12:55 am
The need for a social audit for SIR 2.0

The current Special Intensive Revision exercise is bereft of proper Rules, oversight, scrutiny or audit

18 Nov 2025 12:51 am
INDIA bloc needs to be strengthened across the country after Bihar poll loss: Selvaperunthagai

He says AICC high command will have the final say regarding seat and power sharing

18 Nov 2025 12:48 am
Time for a re-look at road engineering

This basic aspect of road safety is often overlooked and is a cause for accidents

18 Nov 2025 12:46 am
More women enrol in defence and strategic studies course in University of Madras over the past few years

The course offers an array of topics that shapes the students strategic thought on national security and offers subjects including specialised warfare, conflict resolution, arms control and disarmament, and fundamentals of national security

18 Nov 2025 12:40 am
Former Chelsea player Oscar discharged from hospital after heart scare

Oscars current club Sao Paulo said that extensive tests revealed Oscar had experienced an episode of vasovagal syncope, a common cause in fainting after a sudden drop in blood pressure or heart rate

18 Nov 2025 12:38 am
State sees 5.25 lakh dog bite cases and 28 rabies deaths so far this year

In view of the rise in cases of dog bites from 4.8 lakh last year the Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine says the issue has to be tackled with inter-departmental coordination

18 Nov 2025 12:24 am
Satwik-Chirag pair anchors India's hopes in Australian Open; Lakshya, Prannoy eye consistency

The Asian Games champions have been the bright spots in an otherwise troubled season for Indian badminton, weaving together a second World Championships bronze and back-to-back runner-up finishes at the Hong Kong Super 500 and China Masters Super 750

18 Nov 2025 12:22 am
Tunnel vision: On the Bihar election result and the Congresss stance

The Congress seems to be blaming the ECI to avoid introspection

18 Nov 2025 12:20 am
Karavali Utsav in Mangaluru from December 19 to January 4

The Dakshina Kannada district administration has decided to hold this years Karavali Utsav from December 19 to January 4, 2026, according to Deputy Commissioner H.V. Darshan

18 Nov 2025 12:18 am
The lower judiciary litigation, pendency, stagnation

There are solutions to improve the working of the subordinate judicial service

18 Nov 2025 12:16 am
Power grab: On Pakistans General Asim Munir

General Munirs indirect coup in Pakistan could backfire on him

18 Nov 2025 12:10 am
India needs to connect, build and revive with Africa

Ten years after India hosted the last India-Africa Forum Summit, the next chapter needs to be written

18 Nov 2025 12:08 am
Australia pace spearhead Cummins to lead SRH for third consecutive season in IPL

Cummins took over SRHs captaincy from South African Aiden Markram in 2024 after he was bought by the franchise for a whopping 20.50 crore in the 2024 IPL players auction

18 Nov 2025 12:04 am
T.N. Council of Historical Research invites applications for fellowship

The fellowship entails conducting in-depth and exhaustive research on the history of Tamil Nadu extracted from archival records in the State

17 Nov 2025 11:59 pm
Ranji Trophy | Samad and Wadhwanput J&K in drivers seat after bowlers wreck havoc

The duo stitches an unbroken 148-run partnership as the home team extends its lead to 324; opener Iqbal chips in with a half-century; earlier, Hyderabad gets bowled out for 121

17 Nov 2025 11:42 pm
In rare order, Supreme Court forbids grant of bail to accused in digital arrest case

A visibly moved Justice Kant said such rank cases of deception of senior citizens deserve unusual orders

17 Nov 2025 11:30 pm
From masters of spin to anything but that

The shift isnt a sudden development as the Indian batters have had their problems against the tweakers on pitches at home

17 Nov 2025 11:28 pm
17 Nov 2025 11:25 pm
Indian Muslims no longer fear SIR, did not fall in Mamatas trap: West Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari

Trinamool Congress spokesperson retorts saying that the people of West Bengal are severely disgruntled with SIR; AI likely to be used to scan duplicacies in electoral roll, sources in CEOs office say

17 Nov 2025 11:23 pm
Leh body submits 29-page draft proposal to MHA on Statehood, Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh

The draft proposal also demanded the release of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk

17 Nov 2025 11:19 pm
Telangana to hold gram panchayat polls to avoid scope for lapsing of XV Finance Commission funds

Elections to MPTC, ZPTC and urban local bodies to be held later

17 Nov 2025 11:17 pm