Mon December 15, 2025

Daily Archives: December 15, 2025

Dense fog blankets Delhi, flight operations affected 

NEW DELHI: A thick blanket of fog and smoke engulfed the national capital on Monday morning, reducing the visibility and affecting airline...

SC notice to Centre on plea for expert panel to formulate autism guidelines

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking the constitution of a national expert...

Ex-bureaucrat Raj Kumar Goyal sworn in as Chief Information Commissioner

NEW DELHI: Former IAS officer Raj Kumar Goyal was on Monday sworn in as Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) by President Droupadi Murmu.

BJP appoints Piyush Goyal, Baijayant Panda as in-charges for Tamil Nadu, Assam polls

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Monday appointed Union minister Piyush Goyal and national vice president Baijayant Panda as in-charges for the 2026...

PM Modi leaves for three-nation tour to Jordan, Ethiopia, Oman

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday embarked on a three-nation visit to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman, underscoring India’s historical and...

Rijiju seeks apology from Rahul, Kharge in Parliament for Congress workers’ ‘threat’ to PM...

NEW DELHI: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday sought an apology from Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok...

Govt to introduce Bill renaming MGNREGA this week, political face-off likely

NEW DELHI: The government will be introducing a Bill this week to change the nomenclature of the law governing the rural job...

New opportunity is party’s blessing: BJP’s national working president Nitin Nabin

PATNA: Newly appointed BJP national working president Nitin Nabin on Monday termed his elevation as a blessing of the party and thanked...

China launches “countermeasures” against former Japan defence official

BEIJING: China on Monday announced that it has imposed sanctions on Shigeru Iwasaki, former chief of the Joint Staff of the Japan...

Former Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai convicted in national security trial

HONG KONG: Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media mogul and outspoken critic of Beijing, was convicted in a landmark national...