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Watch: Parliament passes SHANTI Bill to open nuclear sector for private participation

The Billwasbrought with the intention of increasing the contribution of private companies in the nuclear sector, says Congress

18 Dec 2025 11:24 pm
Karnataka Cabinet clears project for processing construction waste in Bengaluru, slew of NK projects

The project to process construction waste would come up under the PPP model with an estimated cost of 1,714.83 crore

18 Dec 2025 11:20 pm
Operation Sindoor highlighted Indias decisive air power, says Rajnath Singh

The Indian Air Force is a technologically advanced, operationally agile, strategically confident and future-oriented force, he says at Commanders Conclave in New Delhi

18 Dec 2025 11:19 pm
RBI Governor urges IDRBT to shape strategy to mitigate, minimise digital frauds

Sanjay Malhotra, who was on a visit, urged the institute to strategise scalability and impact amid evolving tech landscape, changing needs of banking sector

18 Dec 2025 11:11 pm
Watch: Lok Sabha passes VB-G RAM G Bill, Opposition tears copies

The Lok Sabha passed the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Gramin Bill after an eight-hour debate. Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan accused the Congress of betraying Mahatma Gandhis ideals, while Opposition MPs protested by tearing copies of the Bill.

18 Dec 2025 11:05 pm
Kochi Mayor will not be chosen based on caste or religious equations, says Satheesan

His statement comes in the wake of reports about the perceived indecision over the UDFs mayoral candidate in Kochi; Three candidates Deepthy Mary Varghese, V.K. Minimol, and Shiny Mathew are being seen as top contenders for the post

18 Dec 2025 10:51 pm
Karnataka HC sets aside decision to discontinue Jan Aushadhi kendras on government hospital premises

The court termed the governments action politics in delivery of medicines

18 Dec 2025 10:51 pm
Act against overloaded RMC lorries, DC tells police and Transport Department

She tells Transport Department to fix deadline for bus operators to compulsorily install doors

18 Dec 2025 10:50 pm
Watch: Karnataka Assembly passes hate speech bill amid BJP protest

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly passed the Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill on December 18 amid protests by Opposition members.

18 Dec 2025 10:47 pm
18 Dec 2025 10:28 pm
ED attaches 3,436.56 crore in assets over links to PACL fraud

The Enforcement Directorate investigation revealed that funds mobilised from lakhs of investors were utilised for the acquisition of these 169 immovable properties

18 Dec 2025 10:21 pm
SC Collegium recommends elevation of five judges as Chief Justices of High Courts

Justice Manoj Gupta of the Allahabad High Court was proposed for appointment as the Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court, consequent upon the retirement of incumbent Chief Justice on January 9, 2026

18 Dec 2025 10:20 pm
CCTV footage emerges showing SHO assaulting woman at police station in Kochi

Couple say they had petitioned the Chief Minister, the State Human Rights Commission, and the Information Commission, but to no avail

18 Dec 2025 10:19 pm
Kingfisher Airlines employees to get 311.67 crore payment towards long-pending dues

Debt Recovery Tribunal directs release of funds from the sale of attached shares earlier restituted by the ED to SBI; expressly consented to the priority of such dues over secured creditor claims, says ED

18 Dec 2025 10:15 pm
Trade unions, farmers outfits demand withdrawal of SHANTI Bill

The measure will dismantle Indias carefully built nuclear safety and accountability framework and open the most hazardous energy sector to large-scale private and foreign participation, they say

18 Dec 2025 10:13 pm
Create comprehensive policy framework to provide legal aid to all Indian citizens, HC tells Centre

The court was hearing a petition filed by A. Malarvizhi alias Kottaithai of Virudhunagar district, whose husband Ayyappan Marimuthu, employed in Cameroon in Central Africa, died in 2021

18 Dec 2025 10:06 pm
Experts call for neuro-justice framework in motor accident cases

While India recorded about 1.77 lakh road accident deaths in 2024, official statistics do not capture the far larger number of survivors left with lifelong neurological disabilities following head, spinal cord, and nerve injuries

18 Dec 2025 10:05 pm
Mob vandalises prayer hall over burial dispute in Bastar

Clashes in Kanker village follow opposition to Christian burial rites; police personnel among those injured in mob fury

18 Dec 2025 9:53 pm
NIA arrests another key accused in Delhi car bombing

Yasir Dar was allegedly in close contact with the other accused in the case, including Umar-Un-Nabi, as well as Mufti Irfan

18 Dec 2025 9:45 pm
Outages in Sudan after major drone attack hits power plant

In recent months the RSF has been accused of launching drone attacks on vast areas controlled by the army, targeting civilian infrastructure and causing power cuts affecting millions.

18 Dec 2025 9:44 pm
Malayalam celebrities on the best thing about Christmas and the festival menu at their homes

Job Kurian, Jis Joy, Stephy Zaviour, Stephen Devassy and Nithya Mammen talk about what makes Christmas special for them and what is served at home on the day

18 Dec 2025 9:30 pm
Assembly passes resolutions demanding Centre act to alleviate backwardness plaguing NK

The resolutions are aimed at bringing pressure on the Centre to fund long-pending projects in North Karnataka region

18 Dec 2025 9:20 pm
Of 202 Indian recruits in Russian Army, 26 killed, seven missing, MEA tells Rajya Sabha

The Ministry of External Affairs says it has assisted in two cremations in Russia, transport of mortal remains of 10 Indians who died there; got early discharge for 119 Indians, working on the discharge of 50 more

18 Dec 2025 9:20 pm
Population Management Policy will be introduced in A.P. by Ugadi, says CM

A Cabinet Sub-Committee will be formed to help curb malicious propaganda and fake accounts used on social media for character assassination, says Naidu

18 Dec 2025 9:18 pm
Watch: India worst doping offender for third straight year, says WADA report

India ranked first globally in doping violations for the third consecutive year, according to the World Anti-Doping Agencys annual report published on December 16.

18 Dec 2025 9:16 pm